Clinical trials: Brain Developmental Diseases
Growth Hormone Deficiency
The AgRP and GH/IGF-1 Axis in Children
Recent data support the existence of a GH-Agouti-related peptide (AgRP) axis. The neuropeptide AgRP promotes food intake and has important effects on energy homeostasis.
- Trial name
- NCT05645211
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
TapTalkTest Project:Development of a Non-invasive Screening Test to Detect Risk of Alzheimer's Disease Pathology
This project aims to produce a solution for the rising incidence of dementia. This is particularly pertinent in Tasmania, Australia, with a rapidly ageing population and the oldest demographics of all Australian states.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Movement Abnormalities, Speech Disorders
- Trial name
- TapTalkTest (NCT06114914)
- Testing
- Tap Talk online program
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tasmania
Infant Development, Infant,Premature
Pacifier Activated Device and Mother's Voice in Infants at High-risk for Cerebral Palsy
The study seeks to determine the efficacy of non-nutritive suck (NNS) training using a pacifier-activated device (PAM) with mothers' voice to condition suck-strength and rhythmicity, in improving the feeding and developmental…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Infant,Premature, Hydrocephalus, Neonatal Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03230032
- Testing
- pacifier-activated device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty
Development of an Outcome Score for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis and Knee Joint Endoprosthesis Using an App
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most frequent orthopedic procedures. Over 50% of patients report higher expectations than their surgeons, and 10-50% remain dissatisfied…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty, Hip Osteoarthritis, Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- KneeApp (NCT07212699)
- Testing
- KneeApp
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Neuromuscular Diseases, Cerebral Palsy
Hippotherapy to Improve the Balance of Children With Movement Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine if adding hippotherapy treatment will improve balance for children ages 5-17 who have disabilities such as cerebral palsy and down syndrome.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Autism
- Trial name
- HPOT (NCT01313325)
- Testing
- Hippotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Central Michigan University
Functional Motor Disorders
Study of Biomorkers and Rehabilitation Strategies in Functional Motor Disorders (FMD)
Functional motor disorders (FMD) are prevalent and highly disabling conditions characterized by abnormal movements (functional weakness, tremor, dystonia) significantly altered by distractive manoeuvres and incongruent with…
- Trial name
- NCT06328790
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Training, Cross-sectional study on patients with FMD and patients with structural/organic diseases, Cross-sectional study on patients with FMD and healthy controls (HC)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michele Tinazzi, MD, PhD
Parkinson Disease
AI-PROGNOSIS - Digital Biomarkers Development Study (dBM-DEV)
dBM-dev study is a multicentre low-intervention research study which concerns REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) who is the best predictor for neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- dBM-DEV (NCT06444789)
- Testing
- connected smartwatch
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Brain Injury, Vascular, Hemorrhagic Stroke
Development and Validation of a Structured Tele-rehabilitation Programme of Brain Injured Patients
The goal of this research project is to develop a tele-rehabilitation programme, which will constitute an original care pathway for brain damaged patients.
- Conditions
- Brain Injury, Vascular, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- TELERE (NCT06016374)
- Testing
- telerehabilitation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Acromegaly
A Pilot Study of Pre- and Post-operative Use of Somatuline Depot.
If someone is diagnosed with a pituitary tumor that causes acromegaly (too much growth hormone) the treatment is to have it surgically removed. This study has two phases.
- Trial name
- NCT01861717
- Testing
- lanreotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Saint John's Cancer Institute
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Endocrine System Diseases
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of TransCon hGH Weekly Versus Daily hGH in Chinese Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
This study is conducted in China only. The purpose is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of once weekly dosing of TransCon hGH, a long-acting growth hormone product, compare to once-daily dosing of human growth hormone (hGH)…
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Deficiency, Endocrine System Diseases, Hormones, Pituitary Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04326374
- Testing
- TransCon hGH, daily hGH
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Visen Pharmaceuticals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Childhood Outcomes of Preterm Brain Abnormalities
Prematurely born children are at higher risk of cognitive impairments and behavioral disorders than full-term children. There is growing evidence of significant volumetric and shape abnormalities in subcortical structures of…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Brain Development Abnormality, Brain Lesion
- Trial name
- NCT03410810
- Testing
- MRI, Neurodevelopmental/Neuropsychological Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
Extension Study on Safety of Long-Term Growth Hormone Replacement in Adult Patients With Growth Hormone Deficiency
To evaluate long-term safety of growth hormone replacement in adult patients with growth hormone deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00191360
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- 14 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Autism Spectrum Disorder
BCI (Brain Computer Interface) Intervention in Autism
This study aims to demonstrate that improvements in identification of social clues (and improvement of overall social behaviour) in subjects with ASD can be achieved using social games together with a BCI setup.
- Trial name
- BCIAUT (NCT02445625)
- Testing
- BCI to train joint attention in ASD
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Cerebral Palsy, Autism or Other Neuromotor Behavior Abnormalities Correlation With Anthropometry
Is There Any Correlation Among Neonates Anthropometry and Neuromotor Behaviour
To explore the association among anthropometric parameters and neuromotor behaviour in neonates for early identification and prediction of later neuromotor deficit.
- Trial name
- NCT05361213
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Safety and Efficacy of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
The gut microbiota is critical to health and functions with a level of complexity comparable to that of an organ system. Dysbiosis, or alterations of this gut microbiota ecology, have been implicated in a number of disease…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04014413
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Refractive Errors, Amblyopia
Performance of 2WIN Photoscreener With Corneal Reflex Compared to School Bus Retinoscopy by AAPOS Guidelines
Pediatric eye patients receive infrared photoscreener screening and skiascopy as a part of routine examination to compare ability to detect amblyopia risk factors.
- Conditions
- Refractive Errors, Amblyopia, Strabismus, Development Delay
- Trial name
- 2WINbus (NCT03668067)
- Testing
- 2WIN photoscreener
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 471 people
- Sponsor
- Alaska Blind Child Discovery
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Low Dose Growth Hormone (GH) on Insulin Sensitivity and Cortisol Production Rates
Study hypothesis: Growth hormone (GH), through its generation of free 'bioavailable' insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I, can improve insulin sensitivity in adults with GH deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT00517062
- Testing
- Growth hormone (Genotropin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Impact of GH Measurements on GHD Diagnosis
Human growth hormone (hGH) provocation test is an essential tool to assess growth hormone deficiency in children and young adults. It is important to have a robust and reliable method to determine the hGH peak of stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT04508673
- Testing
- GH provocation tst
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
GM604 Phase 2A Randomized Double-blind Placebo Controlled Pilot Trial in Amyotrophic Lateral Disease (ALS)
GM604 is an endogenous human embryonic stage neural regulatory and signaling peptide that controls the development, monitoring and correction of the human nervous system.
- Trial name
- GALS (NCT01854294)
- Testing
- GM604
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Genervon Biopharmaceuticals, LLC
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Safety and Modulation of ABCC9 Pathways by Nicorandil for the Treatment of Hippocampal Sclerosis of Aging
Widespread recognition of the current and projected impact of the dementia epidemic has spurred research into novel drug discovery efforts.
- Trial name
- SMArT-HS (NCT04120766)
- Testing
- Nicorandil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Gregory Jicha, MD, PhD
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