Clinical trials: Brain Disorders
Reading Disability
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation to Enhance Reading Comprehension Ability in Adults
The goal of this project is to address the urgent need for effective, scalable adult literacy interventions by integrating breakthroughs in two separate fields: 1.) the brain network science of resilience to reading disorders and…
- Trial name
- NCT05523505
- Testing
- RLN real non-invasive brain stimulation intervention, RLN and CCN real non-invasive brain stimulation intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Brain Plasticity in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Its Response to Acupuncture
This study will characterize brain plasticity in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and will determine how this central fMRI biomarker is modulated by acupuncture.
- Trial name
- NCT01345994
- Testing
- electro-acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
Obesity, Eating Behaviour
The Effect of Neurofeedback on Eating Behaviour
Neuroimaging is becoming increasingly common to investigate the neural networks underlying eating behaviour and food preference in normal-weight and obese humans.
- Trial name
- NCT02148770
- Testing
- Neurofeedback
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Alzheimer s Disease, Dementia
CommunityRx-Dementia + Peer Navigation (CRxDpeer)
The CRxDpeer intervention, delivered by a trained peer navigator, in practice called a "peer mentor", includes three evidence-based components: (a) focused education about common social (e.g., food and housing insecurity) and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer s Disease, Dementia, Caregiver, Loneliness
- Trial name
- CRxDpeer (NCT07346183)
- Testing
- CommunityRx-Dpeer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Schizophrenia
Atypical Antipsychotic Treatment Effect On Brain Function In Schizophrenia Measured By FMRI
The general aim is to compare the effects of typical and atypical antipsychotic medication on brain structure and function. A parallel group treatment trial will be utilized to compare the effects of the typical antipsychotic…
- Trial name
- NCT01234454
- Testing
- Risperidone, Olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Stroke
SMART (School-aged Children Making Healthy Choices And Recognizing sTroke)
A stroke awareness program for school-aged children to learn the signs/symptoms of stroke, teach their parents and make healthy life-style choices.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02346266)
- Testing
- SMART Education
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Los Amigos Research and Education Institute
Parkinson's Disease
Electromyography Signals as Biomarkers for Parkinson's Disease
A simple, painless and reliable method to detect Parkinson's disease at an early stage is very important to patients, doctors and researchers.
- Trial name
- NCT02168504
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norconnect Inc
Stroke, Post-Stroke Hemiparesis
Evaluation of a Wearable Exoskeleton for Functional Arm Training
The purpose of this study is to investigate how the cable-driven arm exoskeleton (CAREX) can assist task performance during 3D arm movement tasks under various experimental conditions in healthy individuals and patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02726204
- Testing
- Gravity Elimination Alone, Path Assistance Alone, Path Assistance and Gravity Elimination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Caregiver Burden, Dementia
Mobile App Intervention for Informal Dementia Caregivers
Informal caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD) usually experience elevated levels of caregiving burden and potential depression.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Dementia, Digital Health
- Trial name
- NCT05551533
- Testing
- Kampung Care App
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mental Health, Singapore
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Brain-Gut-Microbiota Interaction in IBS
Are you what you eat? How can dietary components influence microbial composition of the gut and function of the peripheral and central nervous system? The gut and brain is linked through complex mechanisms of sensorimotor…
- Trial name
- NCT04296552
- Testing
- Dietary lowFODMAP intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Acromegaly
Developing a Simple Recognition System of Acromegaly
We will compare the features of 3D stereophotography of acromegaly patients with that of healthy people. We hope to develop a computerized model to help screening acromegaly patients for early detection and treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03042026
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Healthy Patterns Sleep Study
The Healthy Patterns Study intervention is a home-based activity intervention designed to improve symptoms of circadian rhythm disorders (CRD) and quality of life (QOL) in home-dwelling persons with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03682185
- Testing
- Attention-Control Condition, Timed Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 421 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP), Acute Ischemic Stroke
Longitudinal Cohort Study on Immune Thrombocytopenia Complicated With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired bleeding disorder mediated by immune-related platelet destruction and impaired platelet production.
- Trial name
- NCT07070193
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Healthy Volunteers
A First-in-Human Study of Single and Multiple Doses of anle138b in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability and blood levels of orally administered anle138b in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT04208152
- Testing
- anle138b
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MODAG GmbH
Parkinson's Disease
Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to examine the brain changes in people with Parkinson's Disease (PD) after they get deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, compared with people who do not have Parkinson's Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02012647
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Motor Physiology Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
You, Me and Nature Pilot Study
Background: Nature positively affects people living with dementia. However, there are a lack of nature-based interventions for people living with mild cognitive impairment or dementia who reside in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT06451978
- Testing
- Nature-based intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harmony Jiang
Parkinson Disease
Non-invasive Brain Mapping of Movement Facilitation in Parkinson's Disease
Several strategies or contexts help patients with Parkinson's disease to move more quickly or normally, however the brain mechanisms underlying these phenomena are poorly understood.
- Trial name
- NCT05179187
- Testing
- Movement task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Alzheimer Disease
Prospective Memory Imaging
The purpose of this study is to investigate prospective merory (memory of intentions) in healthy controls and in aMCI (amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment) and AD (Alzheimer Disease) patients.
- Trial name
- IMPRO (NCT01638884)
- Testing
- Memory assessment, Structural MRI, Functional MRI
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Blood Gene Expression Signature in Patients Diagnosed With Probable Alzheimer's Disease Compared to Patients Suffering From Other Types of Dementia
The objective of the study is to define the performance of blood-based signatures for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) in different patients populations including AD, non-AD dementia, and non-demented controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00880347
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- 21 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exonhit
Infratentorial Neoplasms
Effects of the Prone and the Sitting Positions on the Brain Oxygenation in Posterior Fossa Surgery
The sitting or prone positions are used for posterior fossa surgery. Although the sitting position may cause hemodynamic instability, venous air embolism, it also provides optimum access to midline lesions, decreases intracranial…
- Trial name
- NCT02933749
- Testing
- SctO2, BIS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
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