Clinical trials: Brain Age
Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity
Dose-response Study of Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A to Treat Spasticity of the Arm(s) or of Arm(s) and Leg(s) in Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether injections of Botulinum toxin type A into muscles of one or both arms alone or in combination with injections into one or both legs are effective and safe in treating…
- Trial name
- XARA (NCT02002884)
- Testing
- IncobotulinumtoxinA (8 Units per kg body weight), IncobotulinumtoxinA (6 Units per kg body weight), IncobotulinumtoxinA (2 Units per kg body weight)
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Nursing Students, Education Program on Dementia
Enhancing Healthcare Students' Attitudes Toward Dementia Care Through Virtual Reality Education
This quasi-experimental study focuses on Indonesian nursing students and aims to examine the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) dementia educational programs. The study addresses the following research questions: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06629844
- Testing
- The VR dementia education group, The control group
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Effect of Age-related Changes in the Brain on Walking Ability
"Mind in Motion": Multimodal Imaging of Brain Activity to Investigate Walking and Mobility Decline in Older Adults
The objective of this study is to determine the central neural control of mobility in older adults by acquiring data with multiple modalities of neuroimaging (EEG, fNIRS, MRI) and associating these data with a comprehensive set…
- Trial name
- NCT03737760
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency Disease
An Open-label Study to Investigate ECUR-506 in Male Babies Less Than 9 Months of Age With Neonatal Onset OTC Deficiency
Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency, the most common urea cycle disorder, is an inherited metabolic disorder caused by a genetic defect in a liver enzyme responsible for detoxifying of ammonia.
- Conditions
- Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency Disease, Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency (Disorder), Urea Cycle Disorders, Inborn
- Trial name
- NCT06255782
- Testing
- ECUR-506
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- iECURE, Inc.
Auditory Perceptual Disorders, Age-related Hearing Loss
Objective Measurement of Hearing Aid Benefit
Hearing loss is a critical health concern in the rapidly aging population, affecting approximately 22 million older individuals in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT04431622
- Testing
- Hearing aid amplification algorithms
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Delirium, Delirium in Old Age
Perioperative Pain and Delirium in Geriatric Patients With Hip Fracture
The objective of this trial will be to establish whether the ultrasound-guided suprainguinal fascia iliaca compartment block is capable of protecting geriatric patients with hip fracture from delirium as compared to placebo
- Conditions
- Delirium, Delirium in Old Age, Hip Fractures, Dementia
- Trial name
- Delirium-Hip (NCT04404959)
- Testing
- fascia iliaca compartment block with ropivacaine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Aretaieion University Hospital
Dementia
The Effect of a Comprehensive Dementia Education Program on Improving Attitudes Toward People Living With Dementia
This randomized controlled trial focuses on Indonesian nursing students and examines the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) dementia education programs. The study addresses the following research questions: 1.
- Trial name
- VReducationRCT (NCT07265856)
- Testing
- Comprehensive VR Program, Conventional Lecture Program (Non-VR)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Healthy Older Adults
tDCS Effects on GABA Concentration and Brain Functional Connectivity in Older Adults Of Working Age
The aim of this study is to investigate whether anodal tDCS over the left M1 leads to a decrease of GABA concentration and alterations of functional brain connectivity in older people, compared to sham tDCS.
- Trial name
- TRAINSTIM1 (NCT02794272)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Premature Childbirth
Evaluation of Brain Plasticity in Premature Infants at School Age After Cognitive Remediation
Infantile brain plasticity is still a poorly known phenomenon. However, neuropsychological disorders and behavioral deficits are common disorders that can have serious consequences for school enrollment, family and social…
- Trial name
- EPIREM (NCT03972761)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) 3 tesla
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Acute Treatment of Migraine
A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called Zavegepant (PF-07930207) in Children With a History of Migraine
The purpose of the study is to learn about safety and how the body processes the study medicine called Zavegepant (PF-07930207) in children with a history of migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT06995729
- Testing
- Zavegepant
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cerebral Palsy
Upper Extremity Function, School Performance, and Academic Success in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between upper extremity functionality and school-related outcomes, including academic achievement, school performance, and perceived academic success in school-aged…
- Trial name
- CP-SCHOOL (NCT07561710)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Epilepsy, Partial Onset Seizures
An Open Label Study of Levetiracetam Monotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Levetiracetam (LEV) used as monotherapy, with efficacy measured as 6-month seizure freedom at the last evaluated dose in the LEV 1000 mg/day to 2000 mg/day group, in newly…
- Trial name
- NCT01506882
- Testing
- Levetiracetam (LEV)
- Where
- 27 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Japan Co. Ltd.
Migraine
Bioavailability of Variably Aged MK-0974 Tablets (MK-0974-038)(COMPLETED)
This study will evaluate the comparative bioavailability of three capsule formulations of MK-0974.
- Trial name
- NCT01209741
- Testing
- telcagepant potassium, MK-0974 5Mo5C, MK-0974 12Mo5C
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Depression, Dementia
Prognosis of Depression in the Elderly (PRODE). A Multicentre, Longitudinal Study of Elderly Depressed Patients.
PRODE is a Norwegian multicentre study investigating the prognosis of depression in the elderly. The study has included 169 patients who will be followed with assessments after one and three years.
- Trial name
- PRODE (NCT01952366)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Sphingomyelin Lipidosis
Safety, Tolerability, PK, and Efficacy Evaluation of Repeat Ascending Doses of Olipudase Alfa in Pediatric Patients <18 Years of Age With Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency
Primary Objective: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of olipudase alfa administered intravenously in pediatric participants every 2 weeks for 64 weeks.
- Trial name
- ASCEND-Peds (NCT02292654)
- Testing
- Olipudase alfa
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Brazil and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Encephalitis
A Clinical Trial for Inactivated Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine in Healthy Chinese Infants
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is an acute viral zoonotic disease. Neurologic manifestations of the disease range from subtle changes in behavior to serious problems, including blindness, ataxia, weakness, and movement disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02367664
- Testing
- 0.5ml experimental vaccine on day 0,7 Vero cell-derived inactivated Japanese Encephalitis vaccine, 0.5ml experimental vaccine on day 0,28 Vero cell-derived inactivated Japanese Encephalitis vaccine, 0.5ml active comparator vaccine on day 0,7 inactivated freeze-dried Japanese Encephalitis vaccine(Vero cell)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
School-aged Outcomes Post Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy
Neonatal HIE increases the risk for cognitive impairments in childhood. Neonatal MRI brain scans are a strong predictor for outcome, however a normal scan has only a 35% sensitivity and 85% specificity for a normal outcome.
- Trial name
- SOPHIE (NCT07770035)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Migraine, Vascular Headaches
A Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Topiramate for the Prevention of Migraine Attacks in Children
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of topiramate compared with placebo in the prevention of migraine attacks in children (12 to 17 years of age).
- Trial name
- NCT00210535
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Healthy Adolescents
Activity Breaks for Brain Health in Adolescents
The main aim for this study is to investigate to what extent physical activity of moderate or low intensity, relative to prolonged inactivity, may acutely alter neural activity-related prefrontal cortex oxygenated hemoglobin…
- Trial name
- ABBaH teens (NCT04552626)
- Testing
- Prolonged sitting (social breaks), Prolonged sitting with step-up exercise break, Prolonged sitting with simple resistance activity breaks
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences
Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke
Short Arm Human Centrifuge Therapeutic Training and Rehabilitation (GRACER1)
The study is a single blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) designed to examine the benefit of a short arm human centrifuge intervention program (SAHC) combined with exercise, compared to a standard of care (SOC) rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Aged
- Trial name
- GRACER1 (NCT04369976)
- Testing
- ARTIFICIAL GRAVITY COMBINED WITH EXERCISE
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Greek Aerospace Medical Association and Space Research