Clinical trials: Brain Death, open to volunteers
Death, Brain
Efficacy of High-Flow Humidified Oxygen (HFHO) in Apneic Oxygenation for Apnea Testing: A Comparison With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Brain death (BD) is characterized by a severe brain injury resulting in irreversible loss of all brain and brainstem functions, while other organs may remain viable.
- Trial name
- APNEAFLO2W (NCT07640009)
- Testing
- Apnea test under HHFO followed by an apnea test under CPAP., Apnea test under CPAP followed by an apnea test under HHFO.
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Epilepsy
Caracterization of the Combined Alterations in Respiration and aROUSal in Patients With Drug-resistant EpiLepsy
30% of patients with epilepsy suffer from drug-resistant seizures and are at risk of epilepsy-related complications, from cognitive dysfunctions to premature mortality.
- Trial name
- CARROUSEL (NCT06545214)
- Testing
- Video-EEG monitoring, Respiratory monitoring and polysomnography, 1 Hypercapnic challenge while participant is awake
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
Multimodal and Multidisciplinary Approach to Optimize Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Therapeutic Management of Patients with Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathies and Arrhythmogenic-inflammatory Phenotypes: a Multicenter, Observational, Retrospective and Prospective Registry Study.
Non-ischemic cardiomyopathies (NICM) represent a heterogeneous group of pathologies characterized by absence of obstructive disease of the epicardial coronary vessels and distinct structural and functional changes of the…
- Conditions
- Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- AINICM (NCT06607471)
- Testing
- Support treatment, cardiac medical treatment, aetiology-specific treatment, device implant, arrhythmia ablation, Support treatment, cardiac medical treatment, aetiology-specific treatment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- Scientific Institute San Raffaele
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Shaken Baby Syndrome
The Impact of the Nurse-Led "My Baby is Safe" Educational Program
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of the My Baby is Safe Educational Program on mothers' knowledge, skills, and self-efficacy levels.The objectives of the study are to ensure that mothers acquire sufficient…
- Trial name
- NCT07037914
- Testing
- Education and Counseling, Leaflet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Surgery, Cardiac Death
Endothelial Dysfunction and Non-cardiac Surgery
Endothelial dysfunction is a cardiovascular disease hallmark. After non-cardiac surgery, cardiovascular events correlate with surgical outcomes. Understanding the role of endothelial function in these events is crucial.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Cardiac Death, Stroke, Myocardial Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05778981
- Testing
- FMD - Troponin measurement
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases Risk
Cor360: Clinician-Facing Broad-Spectrum Cardiac Phenotyping and Risk Assessment Using COR® Wearable ECG to Inform Outcomes-Oriented Care Pathways
Cor360 is an observational study evaluating whether extended wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) data can support broad-spectrum cardiac phenotyping and risk assessment beyond conventional single-purpose ambulatory rhythm…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases Risk, Cardiac Conduction System Disease, Bundle/Fascicular Abnormalities
- Trial name
- Cor360 (NCT07775976)
- Testing
- COR Wearable ECG Monitoring, Cor360 Clinician-Facing Decision-Aid Reporting
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peerbridge Health, Inc
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Atherosclerosis of Extremities
Low Dose ColchicinE in pAtients With Peripheral Artery DiseasE to Address Residual Vascular Risk
The Low dose ColchicinE in pAtients with peripheral Artery DiseasE to address residual vascular Risk (LEADER-PAD) trial will evaluate if anti-inflammatory therapy with colchicine will reduce vascular events in patients with…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Atherosclerosis of Extremities, Inflammation
- Trial name
- LEADER-PAD (NCT04774159)
- Testing
- Colchicine 0.5 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 6,150 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Death, Brain
ICU Management of Brain-Dead Donors Before Multi-Organ Procurement and Factors Associated With the Number of Organs Retrieved
Solid organ transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage organ failure to improve patients' quality of life and survival.
- Trial name
- DONOR-OBS (NCT06768515)
- Testing
- No interventtion
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Société Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation
MPS I, MPS II
PEARL (PrEnAtal Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Lysosomal Storage Disorders)
For detailed information, please view our study website: https://pearltrial.ucsf.edu/ The investigators aims to determine the the maternal and fetal safety and feasibility of in utero fetal enzyme replacement therapy in fetuses…
- Conditions
- MPS I, MPS II, MPS IVA, MPS VI
- Trial name
- PEARL (NCT04532047)
- Testing
- Aldurazyme (laronidase)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Epilepsy, Hypothalamus
Study of the Link Between Structural Alterations in the Hypothalamus and Cardiac Dysautonomia in Drug-resistant Epilepsy
Patients with drug-resistant epilepsy may have cardiac dysautonomia, with reduced heart rate variability and increased sympathetic tone.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Hypothalamus, Seizures- Cardiac Dysautonomia, SUDEP
- Trial name
- HYPOLEPSIE (NCT07888543)
- Testing
- MRI scan, electrocardiogram
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Melanoma Stage Iv
Anti-PD 1 Brain Collaboration + Radiotherapy Extension (ABC-X Study)
This is a phase II, open label, randomised trial of ipilimumab and nivolumab with concurrent intracranial stereotactic radiotherapy versus ipilimumab and nivolumab alone in patients with asymptomatic, untreated melanoma brain…
- Trial name
- ABC-X (NCT03340129)
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Nivolumab, Stereotactic Radiotherapy
- Where
- 9 sites in Australia, Norway
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Melanoma Institute Australia
Organ Donation After Circulatory Death
Brain-based Prediction of the Dying Duration in Humans After Withdrawal of Life Sustaining Therapies to Inform Donation After Circulatory Death
The purpose of this study is to develop a new tool that uses information collected before life-sustaining treatments are withdrawn to better predict whether a patient will die within the time needed for organ donation to be…
- Trial name
- NeuroDCD (NCT07698262)
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Dravet Syndrome
The FINTEPLA as an Anti-SUDEP Therapy in Dravet Syndrome Project
This study investigates cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) and functional brain connectivity in Dravet Syndrome (DS) patients with convulsive seizures.
- Trial name
- FAST-DS (NCT07112365)
- Testing
- Fenfluramine treatment (Fintepla), Hypercapnia Challenge using the device (RespirAct)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Rare Diseases, Fabry Disease
Evaluation of HEArt invoLvement in Patients With FABRY Disease
This study evaluates predictors for the incidence of arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death as well as terminal heart failure in patients with Fabry disease.
- Conditions
- Rare Diseases, Fabry Disease, Fabry Disease, Cardiac Variant, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- HEAL-FABRY (NCT03362164)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Crohn's Diseases
Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With IBD
In this study the Research Hospital San Donato Policlinic ask the participation with the aim to evaluate the risk of cardiovascular complication (i.e. stroke, myocardial infarction) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Conditions
- Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Crohn's Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk
- Trial name
- DICOM-IBD (NCT07663201)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Parkinson Disease
Interest of Continuous Subcutaneous Apomorphine in Parkinsonian Patients at the End of Life
Care for Parkinson's patients at the end of life is far from optimal, particularly due to specificities linked to the disease itself, often unknown to non-specialists.
- Trial name
- OPTIDOM (NCT07257861)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Brain Damage Due to Hypoxia, Organ Donors
Endothelial Glycocalyx Damage in Brain Death Organ Donors
The study aims the assessment of endothelial glycocalyx (EG) degradation in deceased organ donors. There is a lack of organs for the transplantation program.
- Conditions
- Brain Damage Due to Hypoxia, Organ Donors, Organ Transplant Failure or Rejection
- Trial name
- NCT05609123
- Testing
- Endothelial glycocalyx damage assessment
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Hradec Kralove
Brain-dead Organ Donors
Anesthesia sTrategy foR Organ Procurement In braiN dEath
The optimal anesthetic strategy during organ procurement in brain-dead donors remains unknown. The administration of anesthetic drugs in this setting aims to preserve hemodynamic stability in the face of reflex responses mediated…
- Trial name
- ATROPINE (NCT07166991)
- Testing
- Volatile anesthetic, Opioid Anesthesia, Intraoperative brain-dead donor management
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Cardiovascular Death, Myocardial Infarction
Construction of a Cohort for Pan-Vascular Disease Among Employees of Taizhou People's Hospital
1. Participant Recruitment During the annual health check-ups for hospital staff, potential participants are recruited. Those who express interest are provided with a detailed explanation of the study's objectives, content, and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Death, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT06545799
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Taizhou People's Hospital
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Asphyxia
Hydrocortisone Therapy Optimization During Hypothermia Treatment in Asphyxiated Neonates
This is a prospective, single center, pharmacokinetic study of intravenous hydrocortisone therapy for systemic low blood pressure during hypothermia treatment in asphyxiated newborns.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Asphyxia, Hypotension, Circulatory Failure Neonatal
- Trial name
- UniCort (NCT05836610)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University