Clinical trials: Brain Disorder
Epilepsy
Risk Factors and Etiologies of Epilepsy in Urban and Rural Rwanda
Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic brain disorders. Up to 85% of persons living with epilepsy (PwE) live in the developing world. In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Rwanda has one of the highest prevalence rates (±5%).
- Trial name
- REpiCa (NCT05698537)
- Testing
- EEG, Neuroimaging, Blood sample
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,745 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Heart Failure
A Study Of The Usage Of Statins In A Community Heart Failure Population
Inflammation and fibrosis may be important contributors to worsening heart failure. As well as lowering cholesterol, statins are also known to reduce inflammatory markers such as C-reactive protein which are elevated in severe…
- Trial name
- NCT00795912
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Vincent's University Hospital, Ireland
Anovulation, FHA
FHA: Characterization of Metabolic Status, Brain Circuitry, and Stress-Reactivity
Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA), the spontaneous cessation of the menstrual cycle for at least 6 months after menstrual cyclicity has been established, is a common and reversible form of anovulation not due to…
- Conditions
- Anovulation, FHA, Eumenorrhea, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00453219
- Testing
- Screening evaluation, Meal Response, Blood Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease
Biomarkers in Neural Disorders
This study seeks to establish the sensitivity and specificity of what appears to be a unique brainstem biomarker of Parkinson's Disease (PD) - an electrically induced olygosynaptic nasotrigeminal reflex response - in…
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Essential Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT02761707
- Testing
- Electrical Brainstem Responses, Olfactory Tests, Visual Deprivation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stroke
Capsaicin for Cerebral Perfusion Augmentation.
To determine the safety and effect of crescent doses of capsaicin upon serial transcranial Doppler (TCD) markers of cerebral blood flow (CBF).
- Trial name
- NCT04545892
- Testing
- Capsaicin
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Juan Manuel Marquez Romero
Osteoarthritis, RA
Surgical Tourniquets and Cerebral Emboli
BACKGROUND In 2012 76,497 primary total knee (TKR) replacements were performed in England, Wales and Northern Ireland . Traditionally TKR surgery is undertaken with the aid of a surgical tourniquet.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, RA, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02240732
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation
Cardiac Displacement From Third Trimester to Early Childhood
The aim is to increase awareness of the relationship between (IUGR) and cardiac function in the foetus, the development of cardiac function over time after delivery and what significance a possible early disturbed myocardial…
- Conditions
- IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- CADETTE (NCT02583763)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Encephalitis, Tick-Borne
Evaluation of Long-Term Immunogenicity in Subjects Boosted With a TBE Vaccine for Adults
The purpose of this study it is to evalutate the persistence of antibodies after a booster immunisation with a TBE vaccine for adults
- Trial name
- NCT00311493
- Testing
- Tick-Borne Encephalitis vaccine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Optical Coherence Tomography of Retina, Alzheimer Disease
Comparative Study of High Performance Low-Cost Optical Coherence Tomography (Stage 1B, 2 and 3)
The purpose of this study is to complete performance testing of our custom optical coherence tomography (OCT) device to verify it can deliver retinal images of similar quality to a commercial OCT device.
- Trial name
- NCT07425106
- Testing
- retinal imaging with low-cost OCT-a/LCI device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
Nutrition and Inflammation in Pregnancy: Impacts on Early Human Brain Development in Ethiopia
The goal of this observational child follow-up study is to examine the effects of prenatal nutrition and infection management interventions on long-term child neurodevelopment.
- Trial name
- NCT06296238
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 463 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Partial Onset Epilepsy
A Study to Demonstrate Bioequivalence Between 6 x 2 mg Tablets of Perampanel and a Single 12 mg Tablet of Perampanel in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to investigate the bioequivalence between 6 x 2 mg tablets and one 12 mg tablet of perampanel in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01240187
- Testing
- perampanel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Dravet Syndrome
GABA Biomarkers in Dravet Syndrome
This study will non-invasively obtain levels of GABA in the brain of children with SCN1A+DS and neurodeveloping children through evoked and induced cortical responses, correlate them with the BOLD responses, and with the levels…
- Trial name
- NCT05651204
- Testing
- GABA Blood Level
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cook Children's Health Care System
Memory, Episodic
Influence of Temporo-occipital Transcranial Magnetic Brain Stimulation on Aversive Episodic Memory Performance
A pilot study, examining the effect of repeated transcranial magnetic brain stimulation (rTMS) on the formation of memories with negative valence.
- Trial name
- SAME (NCT05847933)
- Testing
- rTMS (cTBS 50Hz experiment), rTMS (cTBS 50 Hz active control), rTMS (high frequency)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dominique de Quervain, MD
Gaucher Disease
A Study of the Tolerability, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of ISU302 in Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of single dosing study with three ascending dose cohorts of ISU302 in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01881633
- Testing
- ISU302
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ISU Abxis Co., Ltd.
Alcohol Use Disorder
Brain Functional Connectivity in Alcohol Use Disorder
Due to the relapsing nature of alcoholism, excessive alcohol consumption represents a significant cost to US society ($249 billion in 20101). About 64% of those entering treatment will relapse within one year.
- Trial name
- NCT02877849
- Testing
- MRI: Brain Imaging data collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Intracranial Atherosclerosis
ICAS Screen Based on RIC
Intracranial atherosclerosis stenosis (ICAS) is a leading cause of ischemic stroke worldwide and increase the global burden of stroke, especially in the Asian population.
- Trial name
- RICAS (NCT06610578)
- Testing
- fundus imaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Impaired Cognition, Chemo-brain
Chemotherapy-induced Cognitive and Brain Changes in Older Adults With Breast Cancer
This research study evaluates the effect of chemotherapy on cognition (thinking) and the brain in people with breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Impaired Cognition, Chemo-brain, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02290834
- Testing
- Cognitive, functional and subjective assessments, MRI, PET Scan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Longitudinal Study of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in (University of Florida) UF Athletes
To identify the changes in the brain following repeated sports-related concussion in men's football, women's soccer, and women's lacrosse college athletes by reviewing the findings of MRI studies that look at the structure of the…
- Trial name
- GATOR TBI (NCT01890304)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Alzheimer Disease
APOE in the Predisposition to, Protection From, and Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to track changes in the brain related to Alzheimer's disease. The results from this study will be used to develop new approaches to prevent or delay the onset of memory and thinking problems…
- Trial name
- NCT04994847
- Testing
- Amyloid and Tau PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Banner Health
Communication Disorder, Healthy
Central Mechanisms in Speech Motor Control Studied With H215O PET
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a technique used to investigate the functional activity of the brain. The PET technique allows doctors to study the normal biochemical and metabolic processes of the central nervous system of…
- Conditions
- Communication Disorder, Healthy, Stuttering, Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00001308
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
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