Clinical trials: Brain Development
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy Early Mobility Training
The purpose of this study is to determine the optimal treatment duration of a novel early mobility training program (dynamic supported mobility, DSM) between 6 to 24 weeks of treatment; and to evaluate the clinical futility of…
- Trial name
- iMOVE (NCT02340026)
- Testing
- Dynamic Supported Mobility, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Brain Injury, Brain Tumor Adult
Development and Implementation of an Intervention Enhancing Involvement of Relatives to Patients With Acquired Brain Injury or Malignant Brain Tumour
Caring for a loved one with a serious illness like acquired brain injury (ABI) or primary malignant brain tumors (PMBT) can be a challenging and burdensome experience, often affecting the well-being and quality of life of…
- Conditions
- Brain Injury, Brain Tumor Adult, Traumatic Brain Injury, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT06796335
- Testing
- RIGht
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Primary Brain Tumor
Impact of the Development of Pediatric Palliative Care
Despite medical advances, cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease in children. Brain tumors are the second most common cause of cancer in children after leukemia, representing 25% of pediatric cancers.
- Trial name
- PTB (NCT05660499)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome
Outcomes Mandate National Integration With Cannabis as Medicine
This will be a multistate, multicenter clinical study to determine the efficacy and safety of medical cannabis for a wide variety of chronic medical conditions.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain Due to Injury, Chronic Pain Due to Trauma
- Trial name
- OMNI-Can (NCT03944447)
- Testing
- Cannabis, Medical, RYAH-Medtech Inhaler
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OMNI Medical Services, LLC
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy in Veterans With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) and Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether growth hormone replacement therapy (GHRT) is effective versus placebo in the improvement of Quality of Life in patients with adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) and mild…
- Trial name
- GRIT (NCT04867317)
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Fracture, Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent
Opioid Analgesia Impacts on Neurological Development
Background: Pain in childhood - whether from injuries like fractures or long-term conditions like scoliosis - is often treated with opioid medicines. These drugs are effective for pain relief.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent, Traumatic Injury, Adolescent
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT07855952)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Periodontal Disease, Periodontitis
Periodontal Disease in Rare Renal Disorders (PERIO-RA-RE)
This study aims to evaluate the burden and phenotypic spectrum of periodontal disease in patients with rare kidney disorders (such as Alport syndrome, Fabry disease, and tuberous sclerosis complex) and systemic lupus…
- Conditions
- Periodontal Disease, Periodontitis, CKD, Chronic Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- PERIO-RA-RE (NCT07575347)
- Testing
- Observational assessment
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Stefan Lujinschi
Cerebral Palsy, Child, Preschool
Effect of Power Wheelchairs on the Development and Function of Young Children With Severe Physical Disabilities
Self-produced locomotion often is limited in children with cerebral palsy and other conditions that cause severe motor impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT01115998
- Testing
- Power wheelchair, No power wheelchairs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorders
Online Mindfulness-based Tic Reduction
Tourette Syndrome (TS) and Persistent Tic Disorder (PTD) are chronic and potentially disabling neurobiological conditions. Although a range of pharmacological and psychosocial treatments exists, a significant number of…
- Trial name
- NCT03525626
- Testing
- Online Mindfulness-based Tic Reduction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Bowdoin College
Stuttering, Fluency Disorders
Enhancing Speech Fluency With Non-invasive Brain Stimulation in Developmental Stuttering
This study aims to test whether the addition of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) to speech fluency training results in improvements in speech fluency in adults with developmental stuttering.
- Conditions
- Stuttering, Fluency Disorders, Speech Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02288598
- Testing
- Anodal TDCS, Fluency Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Music
Music Training and Child Development Study
This proposed study aims to provide a definitive answer to whether music training benefits brain development, particularly brain inhibition control circuitry and its related health outcomes using a randomized control trial…
- Trial name
- NCT05502939
- Testing
- Music Program, After School Enrichment Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Wereables for Upper Limb Functionality in Hemiparesis
The project is configured as a national interventional study that aims to determine the effectiveness of an intervention strategy using wearable technology, tailored to improve function (WeFun-wearable), on the spontaneous use of…
- Trial name
- WeFun (NCT06872736)
- Testing
- WeFun-wearable activated, WeFun-wearable desactivated
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Temporal Arteritis
Diagnostic Study of Temporal Arteritis
Despite a large and growing body of knowledge concerning the diagnosis of temporal arteritis, this potentially crippling disease still requires pathological diagnosis in practically every case.
- Trial name
- NCT01130857
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Ebola Virus Disease, Marburg Virus Disease
Evaluation of Safety, Tolerability and Immune Responses of Ebola-S and Marburg Vaccines in Healthy Adults
Primary Objective: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of cAd3-EBO-S and cAd3 Marburg vaccines when administered Intramuscular (IM) at a dose of 1 x 10^11 particle units (PU) to healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04723602
- Testing
- cAd3-Marburg, cAd3-EBO-S
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert B. Sabin Vaccine Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pediatric Massage for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study was designed as a randomized controlled clinical trial of pediatric massage for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT04220086
- Testing
- Pediatric massage therapy, Usual care, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Birth Asphyxia
Asphyxia Associated Metabolite Biomarker Investigation 2
Follow-up of participants of AAMBI1 study at age of at least 2 years. AAMBI1(ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03354208): Verification of biomarkers in a human population for their ability to diagnose the severity of neonatal asphyxia.
- Trial name
- AAMBI2 (NCT04714502)
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- InfanDx AG
Healthy
Brain Structure and Development in Pre-Term and Full-Term Infants
The purpose of this study is to see how full-term and pre-term infants' brains relate to their movement and development throughout the first two years of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00679471
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Novel Diagnostic and Disease Stage Biomarkers in AD
This study will investigate the efficacy of novel biomarkers, namely blood-based biomarkers, pupillometry and actigraphy to track and predict progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neuro-Degenerative Diseases, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- TRACK-AD (NCT05175664)
- Testing
- Long-term study, Short-term study, Cross-sectional study
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Dementia Research Centre
Body Temperature Changes
Development of a Head Cooling Device
This study is testing a head-cooling device on volunteers to assess temperature reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02226614
- Testing
- University of Edinburgh head cooling device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Cerebral Palsy, Genetic Disease
Genetic Etiology in Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a permanent disorder of movement or posture due to non-progressive impairments of the developing brain. Current estimates indicate that as many as 30% of CP cases may be genetic in nature.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Genetic Disease, Developmental Delay, Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Trial name
- GenCP (NCT05123768)
- Testing
- NGS
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana