Clinical trials: Brain Developmental Diseases
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Galantamine in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of galantamine treatment in patients with mild cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT00236574
- Testing
- Galantamine hydrobromide
- Volunteers
- 974 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Does tDCS Improve Motor Learning in Children With DCD?
Transcrainial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has become increasingly popular over the past decade. tDCS is a safe and well-studied form of non-invasive brain stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT03453983
- Testing
- Transcrainial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Prematurity, Extreme Prematurity
Early Intervention Based on Neonatal Crawling in Very Premature Infants at Risk For Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Extreme prematurity is constantly increasing according to the World Health Organization. However, methods to train premature infants at risk of disability is sorely lacking. The goal of this project is to overcome this problem.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Extreme Prematurity, Infant Development, Brain Damage
- Trial name
- Premalocom2 (NCT06027645)
- Testing
- Crawling stimulation with a mini-skateboard (i.e. the crawliskate)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Marianne Barbu-Roth
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Brain Stimulation and Sensory Integration in Children With ASD
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if brain stimulation can help improve sensory integration in children ages 6 to 12 with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07182331
- Testing
- Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation to Bilateral DLPFC
- Where
- 2 sites in Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Neurolab Plus
Stroke
Walk Assist Device to Improve Community Ambulation
The goal of this research study was to examine the immediate effects of a prototype wearable robotic stride management assist device (SMA) designed by Honda R\&D® on clinical walking performance, walking energetics, gait…
- Trial name
- NCT03222505
- Testing
- Honda Stride Assist Device ON, No Device Worn
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Epilepsy, Seizure
Developmental Effects On Children Of Women Who Take Antiepileptic Drugs During Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to determine if antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) differ in their neurodevelopmental effects. Specifically, do the children of the women with epilepsy differ in their behavioral and cognitive development…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Seizure, Cognition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00021866
- Testing
- Differential Abilities Scale, Neuropsychological Testing
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, EEG With Periodic Abnormalities
Safety and Efficacy of tPBM for Epileptiform Activity in Autism
For this study, the proposed intervention will be noninvasively delivered near infra-red (NIR) light - transcranial Photobiomodulation (tPBM) - to the brains of autistic children with abnormal EEGs with epileptiform discharges or…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, EEG With Periodic Abnormalities, Epilepsy, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- tPBM (NCT06352372)
- Testing
- noninvasively delivered near infra-red (NIR) light - transcranial Photobiomodulation (tPBM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Richard Frye
Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases
Digital Diagnostics and Intervention Services for Parkinson's Disease
People with Parkinson's have infrequent clinical consultation (once every 12-18 months) and limited rehabilitation. Assessment play an important role in these consultations to help clinicians understand patients' health status…
- Conditions
- Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases, Nervous System Diseases, Joint Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06534177
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Premature Birth
A Randomized Control Trial of a Responsive Parenting Intervention to Support Healthy Brain Development and Self-regulation in Toddlers Born Preterm
The purpose of this study is to determine whether participation in the Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) parenting intervention results in increased caregiver responsiveness behaviors and to test if participation in PALS…
- Trial name
- NCT04856501
- Testing
- PALS intervention condition, Control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Refractory Epilepsy, SYNGAP1 Encephalopathy
Fenfluramine for the Treatment of Different Types of Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies: a Pilot Trial Exploring Epileptic and Non-epileptic Outcomes
This study is a pilot non-controlled clinical trial with adjunctive fenfluramine for the treatment of five different types of developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) focused on epileptic and "non-epileptic outcomes"…
- Conditions
- Refractory Epilepsy, SYNGAP1 Encephalopathy, STXBP1 Encephalopathy With Epilepsy, Inv Dup(15) Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- FENDEEP (NCT05232630)
- Testing
- Fenfluramine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Ruber Internacional
Pituitary Disorders, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
Treatment of Adults With Growth Hormone Deficiency
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety profile of a new weekly administered growth hormone preparation compared with placebo in adults with growth hormone deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT00294619
- Testing
- growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- LG Life Sciences
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD)
Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety of Long-term Twice-monthly Administration of Somavaratan in Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD)
Open-label extension study to evaluate the safety of long-term twice-monthly administration of somavaratan in adults with Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Trial name
- NCT02719990
- Testing
- somavaratan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Versartis Inc.
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Adipocyte Function and Somtropin Deficiency
To assess the influence of exogenous GH (growth hormone) administration on adipocyte endocrine function (leptin, adiponectin, and resistin) and on ghrelin secretion in children with delayed growth due to GH deficiency.
- Trial name
- FAYDS (NCT01351818)
- Testing
- Growth Hormone
- Where
- 12 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Hemianopia, Hemianopsia
Collision Warning Device for Blind and Visually Impaired
This study evaluates a novel collision warning device to help people with severe vision impairment or blindness avoid collisions with obstacles.
- Conditions
- Hemianopia, Hemianopsia, Peripheral Visual Field Defect, Blindness
- Trial name
- NCT03057496
- Testing
- Collision warning device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
Endermotherapy for Children With Developmental Disabilities
Children with developmental disabilities often sustain decreased range of motion in their extremities. The decrease in flexibility may be due to neuromuscular disorders such as spasticity or dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT01207570
- Testing
- Endermotherapy, Passive manual stretching
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Neurological Rehabilitation, Stroke
Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy on Lower Extremity Motor Development in Stroke Patients
The aim of our study is to investigate the effects of rTMS applications at different current frequencies (low frequency / intermittent (intermittent) theta burst (iTBS)) in stroke patients on lower extremity motor development…
- Conditions
- Neurological Rehabilitation, Stroke, Lower Extremity Problem, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05554861
- Testing
- Low Frequency rTMS Protocol, Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS) Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Medial Prefrontal Cortex Brain Magnetic Stimulation in Autism
Despite decades of research, no definitive, effective biological treatments exist for core symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07770451
- Testing
- TMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Dementia
Development and Evaluation of E-training and Mentoring Support Program on Dementia Care for Home-care Workers
This study evaluate the effects of three-month dementia care e-training and mentoring support program on home-care workers using a two-group randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT03822286
- Testing
- e-training course, Support group, traditional classroom teaching course programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Plasticity of Social Brain Network in Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder
"Social brain" refers to brain regions dedicated to processing social information and enabling us to recognize and evaluate others' mental states.
- Trial name
- NCT05884853
- Testing
- PEERS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome
DIR/ Floortime™ Parent Training Intervention for the Children With Developmental Disabilities
The objective of this study is to test whether adding the parent training program using the relationship-based approach could help the children with development disabilities (DDs) would confer additional benefits over routine…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome, Delayed Development
- Trial name
- RCT/DD (NCT01794013)
- Testing
- Parent training, Routine care
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Kingkaew Pajareya