Clinical trials: Brain Development, open to volunteers
Healthy
Hippocampal and Frontoparietal Development and Inference
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if an intervention used to manipulate memory and inference can improve our understanding of how brain development supports these abilities in healthy adolescent and adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT07199907
- Testing
- Associative Inference, Probabilistic Inference
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Healthy
Differences in Prosocial Behaviors and Related Brain Networks in Children With Autism and Typical Development
The goal of this observational study is to compare the brain functional network between children with autism and typical development, using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), electroencephalogram/event-related potentials(EEG/ERPs)…
- Trial name
- NCT06908174
- Testing
- ADOS-2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Orthostatic Hypotension
Research, Development, and Application of Intelligent Diagnostic System for Orthostatic Hypotension
Orthostatic hypotension (OH) has a high incidence rate of 30%-50% in the elderly and populations with neurodegenerative diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT07309666
- Testing
- Intelligent diagnostic system for orthostatic hypotension
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Obesity and Overweight
Brain and Behavior Influences on Obesity Development From Infancy Through Childhood
The investigators project, RESONATE, aims to investigate why some children develop obesity. To do this it uses data on eating and eating-related behaviors, genetic and environmental factors, and brain structure and function.
- Trial name
- RESONATE (NCT06861868)
- Testing
- fMRI cue reactivity task, fMRI go no go task, Ad libitum meal test
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Cerebral Palsy, Perceptual Disorders
Motor and Cognitive Functions in Acquired and Developmental Brain Damaged Patients
Neurological pathologies cause important and permanent disabilities in every day life. These pathologies can follow stoke, affecting two people per one thousand each year or cerebral palsy, affecting two births per one thousand…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Perceptual Disorders, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT02543424
- Testing
- Motor, cognitive and neuropsychological assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Stroke
Development and Validation of Mobile Application for Upper Limb Function in Stroke Survivors
impairments that limit functional independence. This study aims to develop and validate a bilingual (English and Urdu) mobile application to improve upper limb function in stroke survivors through structured, task-oriented…
- Trial name
- NCT07734818
- Testing
- mhealth, Routine Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Brain Disease, Ischemic Attack, Transient
Natural History of Stroke: Cause and Development
The purpose of this study is to learn more about stroke and obtain information that may serve as the basis for future investigations.
- Conditions
- Brain Disease, Ischemic Attack, Transient, Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00009243
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effects of Systematic Exercise Training on Core Symptoms, Executive Function and Brain Function in Children With ASD
Studies have shown that children with ASD simultaneously have deficits in overall executive function and impairments in basic motor skills, which have a negative impact on cognitive and social all-round development.
- Trial name
- NCT07104708
- Testing
- The Child-Parent- Trainer exercise program, The regular physical training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Chen Li
Craniosynostosis, Anesthesia
Influence of General Anesthesia on the Dynamic Changes in Brain Damage Markers During and After Craniosynostosis Operations in Infancy
The issue of anesthetics neurotoxicity is one of the most discussed topics in pediatric anesthesiology, thus it opens the question of the safety of commonly used anesthetics in the pediatric patient.
- Trial name
- TAnBrainDam (NCT05911139)
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Cerebral Aneurysm Unruptured
Development Platform Construction and Application Promotion of Drug-Eluting Stents for Intracranial Aneurysm Interventional Therapy
This study is a post-marketing clinical study of the Lattice Flow-Diverting Dense-Mesh Stent. It plans to enroll 280 patients, who will be treated for unruptured intracranial aneurysms using the Lattice Flow-Diverting Dense-Mesh…
- Trial name
- NCT07190781
- Testing
- Flow-Diverting Dense-Mesh Stent
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Xinjian Yang
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy With ITGA7 (Integrin Alpha-7) Deficiency, Alpha-Dystroglycanopathy (Congenital Muscular Dystrophy and Abnormal Glycosylation of Dystroglycan With Severe Epilepsy)
Congenital Muscle Disease Study of Patient and Family Reported Medical Information
The Congenital Muscle Disease Patient and Proxy Reported Outcome Study (CMDPROS) is a longitudinal 10 year study to identify and trend care parameters, adverse events in the congenital muscle diseases using the Congenital Muscle…
- Conditions
- Congenital Muscular Dystrophy With ITGA7 (Integrin Alpha-7) Deficiency, Alpha-Dystroglycanopathy (Congenital Muscular Dystrophy and Abnormal Glycosylation of Dystroglycan With Severe Epilepsy), Alpha-Dystroglycanopathy (Congenital Muscular Dystrophy With Fatty Liver and Infantile-onset Cataract Caused by TRAPPC11 Mutations), Alpha-Dystroglycanopathy (Congenital Muscular Dystrophy With Hypoglycosylation of Dystroglycan)
- Trial name
- CMDPROS (NCT01403402)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Cure CMD
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Empower Your Mind to Embrace Your Life: an Online ACT Intervention for Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) has a substantial impact on daily life and significantly affects functioning, mental health and quality of life. Although considered a disease of the elderly, an early diagnosis is also common.
- Trial name
- NCT07310147
- Testing
- Empower your mind to embrace your life
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder
Sensorimotor and Psychosocial Trajectories in Adolescents With Tic Disorder
Individuals with tic disorders have lower quality of life, sensory and movement difficulties, and poorer mental, social, and physical health compared to the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT06576726
- Testing
- This study involves no intervention.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Homocystinuria
Health Related Quality of Life (HrQoL) in Classical Homocystinuria (CBS Deficiency)
Patients, parents of young / handicapped patients, and experts will be interviewed to collect contents relevant for HrQoL in CBS deficiency.
- Trial name
- CBS_HrQoL (NCT06556615)
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Term Infant, Late Preterm Infant
Brain Uptrain to Improve Learning and Development
The purpose of this study is to see if an early literacy and developmental program in addition to shared reading can increase developmental test scores at 24 months of age.
- Trial name
- BUILD (NCT06638801)
- Testing
- Coach-led caregiver-implemented early literacy and developmental programming, Reach Out and Read Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Intraventricular Hemorrhage of Prematurity, Hydrocephalus
Light Therapy Device for Neonatal Intraventricular Hemorrhage Grade 3 and 4
The primary purpose of this study is to serve as a pilot study of the EFIL device treatment feasibility of IVH grades 3,4 to guide development of a larger trial.
- Trial name
- EFIL (NCT06797219)
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy for Intraventricular Hemorrhage of Prematurity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Assessing Intellectual and Motor Outcomes in High-risk Infants
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition when a baby has a brain injury that affects their movement and muscle tone. Some people with CP can have other developmental issues, like learning impairments, but many do not and have isolated…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Cerebral Palsy Children, High-risk Infants
- Trial name
- AIM-High (NCT06857539)
- Where
- 4 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Dementia, Family Caregivers
Dyadic Sport Stacking Program for Mild Dementia and Their Family Caregivers
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and test a dyadic empowerment-based sport stacking program to improve health outcomes of people with mild dementia and their family caregivers.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Family Caregivers, Dyadic Intervention, Health Related Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06597981
- Testing
- Dyadic empowerment-based sport stacking, Basic education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Epilepsy
Safety and Efficacy of AV078 in Participants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) Refractory Epilepsy (RESTOR-1)
This Phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of oral AV078 in participants with refractory epilepsy due to tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).
- Trial name
- RESTOR-1 (NCT07680322)
- Testing
- AV078
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc.