Clinical trials: Brain Diseases, Metabolic
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
A Self-test Home-use Blood Phenylalanine Monitoring System Under the Brand Name Egoo Phe System Has Been Developed for Measurement of Phenylalanine (Phe) in Individuals Diagnosed With Phenylketonuria (PKU): The Study Purpose is to Evaluate Accuracy and Usability
A home-use self-test blood phenylalanine monitoring system under the brand name Egoo Phe System from manufacturer Egoo Health Aps has been developed for measurement of phenylalanine (Phe) in individuals diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- NCT06940193
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Egoo Health Aps
PreDiabetes, Body Weight
Effect of Empagliflozin Versus Placebo on Brain Insulin Sensitivity in Patients With Prediabetes
Recently, various sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have been approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Empagliflozin is a preparation of this class of substances.
- Trial name
- NCT03227484
- Testing
- Empagliflozin 25mg
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Acromegaly
Assessment of Changes in Metabolic Activity in Liver & Skeletal Muscle in Patients Suffering From Acromegaly
Growth hormone (GH) plays a pivotal role in the regulation of body composition including ectopic lipid deposition in insulin sensitive organs like liver and skeletal muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT02115906
- Testing
- 1H/31P Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, oral glucose tolerance testing, Thyroid sonography
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Acromegaly, Metabolic Diseases
Somatostatin Analogue Treatment of Acromegaly: Molecular Aspects
The treatment with SA still leaves some questions unanswered. Firstly, SA treatment often results in a concomitant suppression of the insulin secretion, which might lead to clinically significant glucose intolerance.
- Trial name
- NCT01723748
- Testing
- genotropin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Cerebral Stroke, Diabetes Mellitus
MRI Study of the Structural and Functional Rehabilitation in the Cerebral Infarction Patients With Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus (DM) plays an important role in the occurrence of the cerebral infarction (CI). Clinical studies have demonstrated that the CI patients with DM had a poor prognosis compared with those without DM.
- Trial name
- NCT02540733
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Evaluation of (Cardio)Metabolic and Auxological Outcomes of GHD Patients Under rhGH or LAGH With Stratification According to IGF-1 Levels
The METAB-BELGROW-LAGH study aims to prospectively evaluate the metabolic outcomes of Belgian children diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) over a three-year period following the initiation of treatment with either…
- Trial name
- METAB-BELGROW (NCT07173036)
- Testing
- metabolic and auxological outcomes
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease
Social Cognition and Personality Changes in Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Disease & Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
The aim of this study is to compare personality and social cognition changes, including emotion detection and self-awareness, and neuroanatomical correlates in patients, and how that affects the caregiver-patient relationship.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT02964611
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Gaucher's Disease
Gene Therapy for Gaucher's and Fabry Disease Using Viruses and Blood-Forming Cells
Gaucher's disease is a lysosomal storage disease resulting from glycocerebroside GLUCOCEREBROSIDE (1) accumulation in macrophages due to a genetic deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase. It may occur in patients of all ages.
- Trial name
- NCT00001234
- Testing
- human glucocerebrosidase cDNA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Gaucher Disease
Post Marketing Surveillance (PMS) Study for Velaglucerase Alfa (VPRIV) in India
The main aim of this study is to measure the safety and to find out the effects of VPRIV in participants with Gaucher disease using both retrospective and prospective data when used in the post-marketing setting and to collect…
- Trial name
- NCT04429984
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Olfactory Training on the Brain Function in T2DM Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This is a prospective, randomized, open label, parallel, 4-month study to explore and evaluate the therapeutic effects of olfactory training on the cognitive function, olfactory function, and odor-induced brain activation in T2DM…
- Trial name
- NCT06327633
- Testing
- Olfactory Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Phenylketonuria
Sapropterin Expanded Access Program
The Purpose of this study is to provide patients with hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) due to Phenylketonuria (PKU) access to sapropterin dihydrochloride and to collect more information about the safety of the drug in an expanded…
- Trial name
- NCT00484991
- Testing
- Sapropterin dihydrochloride
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Traumatic Brain Injury
Sodium Lactate in Severe TBI
This is a safety phase 2 clinical trial of intravenous infusion of sodium lactate in patients with severe TBI. This study is intended for patients in the acute setting in an intensive care unit at centers that have been selected…
- Trial name
- NCT06701760
- Testing
- Sodium Lactate
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Fabry Disease
Safety, Efficacy, & PK of PRX-102 in Patients With Fabry Disease Administered Intravenously Every 4 Weeks
This open-label switchover study will assess the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of pegunigalsidase alfa (PRX-102) 2 mg/kg administered every 4 weeks for 52 weeks in Fabry patients previously treated with ERT: agalsidase…
- Trial name
- BRIGHT (NCT03180840)
- Testing
- Pegunigalsidase alfa
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Protalix
Phenylketonurias, Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Walking Program in Fatty Liver Children With Phenylketonuria
phenylketonuria (commonly known as PKU) is an inherited disorder that increases the levels of a substance called phenylalanine in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT06718842
- Testing
- walking free online supervised program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
Investigation of Brain Nitrogen in Partial Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency (OTCD) Using 1 H MRS, DTI, and fMRI
The purpose of this study is to use various types of MRI and cognitive testing to evaluate changes in the brain and cognitive function that occur in subjects with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) relative to healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01569568
- Testing
- MRI scanning, Cognitive testing
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrea Gropman
Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
OTL-200 in Patients With Late Juvenile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD)
OTL-200 is a cryopreserved dispersion for infusion containing autologous CD34+ cell enriched population that contains haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPC) transduced ex vivo using a lentiviral vector encoding the human…
- Trial name
- NCT04283227
- Testing
- OTL-200
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Orchard Therapeutics
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Dementia Signal Development Study of Nautilus NeuroWave TM for the Detection of Dementia
This study is being performed to generate data regarding brain vibration /oscillation differences between individuals with dementia and normal controls.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration, Memory Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02333942
- Testing
- Nautilus NeuroWaveTM System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jan Medical, Inc.
Cardiovascular Disease
Comprehensive Rimonabant Evaluation Study of Cardiovascular ENDpoints and Outcomes
The primary objective is to show whether rimonabant reduces the risk of a heart attack (MI), stroke, or death from an MI or stroke in patients with abdominal obesity with other cardiovascular (CV) risk factors.
- Trial name
- CRESCENDO (NCT00263042)
- Testing
- Rimonabant
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Argentina and 41 more
- Volunteers
- 18,695 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Adrabetadex to Treat Niemann-Pick Type C1 (NPC1) Disease
Due to different study designs, the sponsor separated Part C into this separate registration (NCT04958642), leaving Parts A/B in NCT02534844.
- Trial name
- NCT04958642
- Testing
- Adrabetadex
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Type 2
Concurrent Training vs Soleus Push-Ups on Neurogenesis-Related Biomarkers in Diabetic Neuropathy Patients
This study will examine how two types of exercise programs affect nerve health in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a common complication of type 2 diabetes that can cause numbness…
- Trial name
- NCT07675720
- Testing
- Concurrent Training, Soleus Push-ups
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University