Clinical trials: Brain, Trauma
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Brain Mechanisms Underlying Reading Improvement in Central Alexia
Central alexia is a common reading disorder caused by stroke. Patients with central alexia (CA) are slow to read and make frequent errors, and have additional problems with their spoken language. This study has 3 aims: 1.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT02062619
- Testing
- Computer-based behavioural word reading therapy, Real tDCS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Craniectomy, Trephined Syndrome
External Post-Operative Skull Prosthesis to Prevent Sunken Flap Syndrome in Craniectomy Patients
Patients that undergo decompressive craniectomy are at risk of delayed changes in brain function known as "Sunken Flap Syndrome" or "Syndrome of the Trephined." The goal of this clinical trial is to see if placing a prosthetic…
- Conditions
- Craniectomy, Trephined Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patients, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- ExO-Skull (NCT06899711)
- Testing
- External Cranial Prosthesis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
TaVNS for Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).
- Trial name
- TAVANS-ICH (NCT06918964)
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation device
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injuries
Effects of an Adapted Ski/Snowboarding Program on Quality of Life in Children With Physical Disabilities
This study is assessing quality of life in children with a physical disability who participate in the Children's Hospital Colorado Hospital Sports Program (HSP), where children with physical disabilities are able to participate…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT02110290
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Brain Injuries
Brain Injury Therapy of Exercise and Enriched Environment
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise or exercise with enrichment is beneficial in individuals who previously had a head injury.
- Trial name
- BITEEE (NCT03256643)
- Testing
- Exercise, Delayed Exercise, Exercise and enrichment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Surgeries Undergoing General Anesthesia
Impact of Intraoperative Oxygenation Practices on Patient Outcomes
This multicenter, cluster-randomized, cluster-crossover clinical trial evaluates the impact of three intraoperative FiO2 (Fraction of Inspired Oxygen) oxygenation strategies-lower (FiO₂ 0.21-0.40), intermediate (FiO₂ 0.40-0.80)…
- Trial name
- IntraOp Ox (NCT07224243)
- Testing
- Lower FiO2, Intermediate FiO2, Higher FiO2
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54,000 people
- Sponsor
- Frederic T Billings IV
Traumatic Brain Injury
Augmentation of Cognitive Training in Children With TBI With D-Cyloserine
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is the most common cause of death and long-term disability in children. Much of the long-term disability stems from neurocognitive impairments that are not greatly helped by current cognitive training…
- Trial name
- DCS (NCT02312635)
- Testing
- D-Cycloserine, Cogmed Working Memory Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, TBI-Traumatic Brain Injury
Adaptation of the STAIR-NT for First Responders
This study is a randomized controlled pilot examining the implementation of an adapted intervention, Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation-Narrative Therapy (STAIR-NT), among a first responder population with…
- Trial name
- NCT07212140
- Testing
- Adapted STAIR-NT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Cerebral Visual Impairment, Refractive and Accommodative Disorders
Babies in Glasses; a Feasibility Study.
This is a feasibility study to begin investigating the possibility that early use of near vision glasses will improve vision in infants at risk of Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI), leading to further improvement in other areas of…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Visual Impairment, Refractive and Accommodative Disorders, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- BiG (NCT05048550)
- Testing
- Near vision spectacles
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
The Danish Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Study
After resuscitation from Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) patients experience Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome due to ischemia and reperfusion injury.
- Trial name
- DANOHCA (NCT05895838)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Backrest elevation, Early wakeup call
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Christian Hassager
Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Periventricular Leukomalacia
Umbilical Cord Blood Proteomic Analysis and Neonatal Brain Injury
The investigators propose to compare the proteomic analysis of umbilical venous blood from neonates with brain injury to gestational age matched noninjured controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00375908
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Coronary Artery Disease, Brain Injury
Neuroprotective Effect of Mild Hypothermia Versus Normothermia During Cardiopulmonary Bypass of Coronary Artery Surgery
In high-income countries, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains a common procedure, with approximately 36.7 operations per 100,000 inhabitants annually, corresponding to about 136,000 procedures in the European Union.
- Trial name
- HYPNOCABG (NCT07316868)
- Testing
- Normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass, Hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Carotid Artery Injuries, Traumatic Injury
Use of 81 vs 325mg of ASA in Treatment of BCVI
Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI), or injury to the carotid and vertebral arteries, occurs in 1-3% of blunt traumas, often as a result of injury to the head, neck, or chest.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Injuries, Traumatic Injury, Vertebral Artery Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06383650
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic Acid
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Central Venous Catheter Colonisation Among Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Units
Background: Central Venous catheter insertion technique and indwelling time are major risk factors for CVC colonisation. Colonisation occurs through microbial migration and biofilm formation along the catheter insertion tract.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Post-cardiac Surgery, Post-Cardiorespiratory Arrest Coma
- Trial name
- NCT03270774
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Disorders of Consciousness, Severe Brain Injury
Effect of Repeated tDCS Sessions on Cognitive Improvement in Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
In this study, researchers will show to caregivers of patients how to use a tDCS device (this device was designed to be easy to use, with fixed parameters and only one button to press to run the stimulation).
- Conditions
- Disorders of Consciousness, Severe Brain Injury, Post-comatose Non-communicative Patients
- Trial name
- rtDCS in DOC (NCT02394691)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The Role of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy in the Management of Concussion
The purpose of this study is to examine the role of a Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) examination in identifying participants diagnosed with concussion who display a directional preference compared to who don't display a…
- Trial name
- NCT05859815
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Trauma, Brain
PRECISION-TBI - An Observational Study of Patients With Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a devastating condition and a leading cause of long-term disability. Every patient with TBI has a different type of injury and is treated differently from hospital to hospital making it very…
- Trial name
- NCT05855252
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 9 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Brain Injuries
CISBAR Intervention for Social Communication After ABI
This was the first trial of a new intervention, Collaborative Interpersonal Strategy Building with Audio Reflection (CISBAR), for improving social communication in adults following brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05603117
- Testing
- Collaborative Interpersonal Strategy Building with Audio Reflection (CISBAR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Brain Stimulation for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine the early effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in patients with mild traumatic brain injury and persistent post concussion syndrome(PPCS) with cognitive deficits in…
- Trial name
- tDCS/PPCS (NCT02292589)
- Testing
- Frontal Stimulation, Temporal Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Fatigue
Post-Traumatic Brain Injury (Post-TBI) Fatigue and Its Treatment
Randomized clinical trial of modafinil vs. placebo for treatment of fatigue after TBI.
- Trial name
- NCT00233090
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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