Clinical trials: Brain Calcification
Severe Symptomatic Calcified Native Aortic Valve Stenosis
Cerebral Protection in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
The Sentinel System will be a safe and effective method for capturing and removing embolic material (thrombus/debris) during transcatheter aortic valve replacement in order to reduce the ischemic burden in the cerebral anterior…
- Trial name
- NCT02214277
- Testing
- Cerebral Protection System-The SENTINEL System with TAVR, TAVR
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- Claret Medical
Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria
Bone Mineral Density in Adults With Hyperphenylalaninemia on Kuvan Therapy
Prospective study to compare the bone mineral density in adults with HPA on KUVAN™ therapy to those not on therapy. The investigators hypothesize that after one year of KUVAN™ therapy, there will be an improvement in their bone…
- Trial name
- NCT01541397
- Testing
- Sapropterin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Epilepsy, Bone Loss
Antiepileptic Drugs and Osteoporotic Prevention Trial
Study Design: (e.g., Controlled, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel): Randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled of a bisphosphonate in the prevention of bone loss associated with the use of antiepileptic drugs.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Bone Loss, Osteoporosis, Fractures
- Trial name
- ADOPT (NCT00869622)
- Testing
- Risedronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Boston VA Research Institute, Inc.
Osteopenia
Study of Adults With Low Growth Hormone Who Survived Childhood Cancer Where Treatment Caused Low Bone Density
The purpose of this project is to evaluate the hypothesis that bisphosphonate treatment given to growth hormone deficient patients (regardless of current growth hormone replacement therapy status and without changing that status)…
- Trial name
- NCT00145704
- Testing
- bisphosphonate therapy (risedronate), Vitamin D supplement, Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease
LeukoSEQ: Whole Genome Sequencing as a First-Line Diagnostic Tool for Leukodystrophies
Leukodystrophies, and other heritable disorders of the white matter of the brain, were previously resistant to genetic characterization, largely due to the extreme genetic heterogeneity of molecular causes.
- Conditions
- Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease, 4H Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02699190
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia