Clinical trials: Brain Disorder
Planned RRSO
E2 and LDX for the Treatment of Cognitive Complaints After Oophorectomy
This project seeks to address cognitive disturbance, which is a frequent adverse sequelae of riskreducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) with or without post-procedure chemotherapy and adjunctive treatments.
- Trial name
- E2LDX (NCT01986764)
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine, Estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Major Depressive Disorder, Unipolar Depression
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) As Treatment for Major Depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common, recurrent, and frequent chronic disorder. Treatment is often challenging; an estimated 20-40% of patients do not benefit sufficiently from existing antidepressant interventions…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Unipolar Depression, Depression
- Trial name
- DepressionDC (NCT02530164)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Obesity (Disorder), Systemic Inflammation Markers
Understanding How Gut and Brain Barriers Are Linked to Inflammation in Obesity
The goal of this observational study is to understand how obesity affects the function of the gut and blood-brain barriers in adults.
- Conditions
- Obesity (Disorder), Systemic Inflammation Markers, Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction, Blood Brain Barrier
- Trial name
- GUTBBB (NCT06787001)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Intermittent Fasting on Insulin Resistance, Cardiac Metabolism, and Cerebral Perfusion
The overall purpose of the study is to investigate whether three weeks of intermittent fasting (alternate-day fasting, (ADF)) result in a more pronounced "metabolic shift" towards the use of ketone bodies than three weeks of…
- Trial name
- NCT05181267
- Testing
- Intermittent fasting
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Concussion Mild, Concussion, Brain
Sport-Related Concussion Recovery in Athletes
The goal of this study is to enhance the accuracy and sensitivity of concussion evaluation by integrating traditional assessment tools with emerging neuroimaging technologies, such as Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy…
- Trial name
- NCT06852300
- Testing
- Concussion Assessment Battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Arkansas
Vertigo, Peripheral, Vertigo, Brain Stem
Copeptin and the S-100b Protein in Stroke
This study evaluated the value of using copetin and protein S 100 b to eliminate the diagnosis of stroke in patients presenting with vertigo in emergency departments.
- Conditions
- Vertigo, Peripheral, Vertigo, Brain Stem, Vertigo; Central, Vertigo; Cerebral
- Trial name
- NCT03974464
- Testing
- copeptin, PS100
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
A Prospective Study of Brain Network Activation (BNA) Changes in High School Athletes Following Concussion
The main purpose of this study is to prospectively examine changes in Brain Network Activation(BNA)following concussion in high school athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT01673464
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ElMindA Ltd
Frontotemporal Degeneration(FTD), Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA)
UPenn Observational Research Repository on Neurodegenerative Disease
The aim of this study is to create a repository of both cross-sectional and longitudinal data, including cognitive, linguistic, imaging and biofluid biological specimens, for neurodegenerative disease research and treatment.
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Degeneration(FTD), Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA), Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (fFTLD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS)
- Trial name
- UNICORN (NCT04715399)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stroke
Breakfast Group Interventions in Stroke Rehabilitation
Current evidence shows that many people living with stroke experience major problems with eating and drinking. We know that this can lead to malnutrition, dehydration, reduced muscle strength and depression.
- Trial name
- BISTRo (NCT05102812)
- Testing
- Breakfast Group Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
GABA/Glutamate Balance in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy With and Without Major Depression
Objective: To study the relative balance of GABA (A) binding potential and glutamate utilization in subjects with localization-related epilepsy with and without depression, subjects with major depressive disorder alone, and in…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, Depression, Depressive Disorder, Major
- Trial name
- NCT00931619
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
CADASIL, CADASIL (Diagnosis)
Genotype, Clinical Features and Imaging of Neuroradiological Abnormalities in CADASIL
The project aims to retrospectively and prospectively analyze a population of CADASIL patients in order to study the natural history of the disease by correlating the symptom spectrum with genetic risk and specific…
- Trial name
- GENICa (NCT06938100)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Online Brain Training Intervention for Over 50s
This study is an open trial investigating the long-term use of an online brain training programme for adults over 50. It will determine whether there is sustained benefit to cognition, and whether this group can be engaged in…
- Trial name
- NCT02559700
- Testing
- Brain training programme
- Volunteers
- 4,387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Optical Coherence Tomography, Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography
Relationship Between Alzheimer Disease and Diminution of the Three Macular Nervous Retinal Layers
Alzheimer disease is hard, long and expensive to diagnose. In order to help the clinician, a new biomarker in Alzheimer disease seems to be very useful.
- Conditions
- Optical Coherence Tomography, Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography, Retinal Thickening, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- RETEVAL (NCT04794634)
- Testing
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT), Optical coherence tomograpohy angiography (OCTA)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Prediabetes, Healthy (Controls)
Effects of Exogenous Ketones on Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Prediabetes?
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether older adults with prediabetes, but no diagnosed cognitive impairment, show early changes in brain energy use and thinking speed compared to older adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT07546409
- Testing
- Ketone Monoester (KE)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Dementia
Resource Use and Disease Course in Dementia (REDIC)
This project is based on a three-year program that aims to improve the knowledge of the socioeconomic consequences of dementia in Norway.
- Trial name
- REDIC (NCT01920100)
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 696 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Parkinson's Disease
Optimization of fMRI for the Study of Basal Ganglia Activation in Parkinson's Disease
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a non-invasive imaging technique assessing neuronal activations during motor or cognitive tasks.
- Trial name
- 2010-A01115-34 (NCT01429909)
- Testing
- MAGNETOM Avanto (MRI device)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Epilepsy
Cartography of Functional and Epileptic Cerebral Areas by Functional MRI and Electroencephalography in Epileptic Patients Before and After Surgery
Exploring the reorganization (plasticity) of neuroanatomic networks associated with language and memory in patients with left (or dominant hemisphere) temporal lobe epilepsy using functional MRI (fMRI)
- Trial name
- NCT03102957
- Testing
- functional MRI
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Parkinson Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Optimization of Morphomer-based Alpha-synuclein PET Tracers
The aim of the project is to develop the first alpha-synuclein (a-syn)-specific PET tracer. The research phase will exploit ACI's proprietary MorphomerTM library and extensively optimized screening workflow.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy, Corticobasal Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05067192
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion, Acromegaly
Vitamin D Metabolism in Patients With Endocrine Disorders
This prospective controlled interventional study aims to reveal the diversity of vitamin D metabolism in patients with certain endocrine disorders (Cushing's disease, acromegaly, primary hyperparathyroidism, diabetes mellitus…
- Conditions
- Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion, Acromegaly, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT04844164
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol 15000 UNT/ML Oral Solution
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endocrinology Research Centre, Moscow
Schizophrenia
Inflammatory Response In Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia affects a significant proportion of the population and current levels of understanding of the illness is inadequate to treat it effectively.
- Trial name
- IRIS (NCT03093064)
- Testing
- Natalizumab
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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