Clinical trials: Brain Disorders
Pain
Effects of Anticipation of Pain Relief on Brain Mechanisms
This study will use brain imaging technology to examine chemical systems in the brain that suppress pain and stress when an individual has an expectation of pain relief.
- Trial name
- NCT00200876
- Testing
- Hypertonic saline, Isotonic saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Protein; Disease
Proteomics Study of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease
This study intends to adopt standardized and rigorous cross-sectional research, collect biological specimens (including blood, feces, urine, saliva and tongue coating) from eligible subjects, and use liquid chromatography/mass…
- Trial name
- NCT04804618
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Early Onset Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia
RHAPSODY-plus: Online Counseling for Family Caregivers of Patients With Young Onset Dementia
The RHAPSODY-plus project consists of two parts. In a first step carers of people with young onset dementia (YOD; onset before the age of 65) have the opportunity to use the RHAPSODY online program (Kurz et al., 2016) to inform…
- Trial name
- RHAPSODY-plus (NCT03923517)
- Testing
- RHAPSODY online program and MEET online sessions
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Rehabilitation, Mirror Neurons, Stroke
Neurorehabilitation Using a Virtual Reality-based Mirror Therapy
In the proposed study, the investigators assumed that mirror therapy combined with virtual reality technology will provide a better treatment effects than traditional mirror therapy for the patients with unilateral stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03329417
- Testing
- task-oriented training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Parkinson's Disease
Hub and Spoke, Comparative Outcomes for Parkinson's Disease Treated With Deep Brain Stimulation
Outcomes study to test the hypothesis that patients first identified by community-based neurologists, implanted by a networked movement disorders center, and then managed by the same community-based neurologist will have clinical…
- Trial name
- Hub&Spoke (NCT02541617)
- Testing
- Programming by community Neurologist, Standard of care
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Cortical Excitability, Brain Stimulation
Cortical Excitability and Role of Non Invasive Brain Stimulation in ADHD and AUTISM
This double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled clinical trial will evaluate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or…
- Conditions
- Cortical Excitability, Brain Stimulation, ADHD, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT07315217
- Testing
- Active repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Menopause, Cognitive Dysfunction
Brain Fog and Life Quality in Menopause
This clinical study aims to investigate cognitive changes in women undergoing the menopausal transition, with a specific focus on the prevalence, characteristics, and impact of brain fog.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Cognitive Dysfunction, Memory Disorders, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06978218
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve Coskun
Sleep Disorder, Insomnia
Brain Gym Therapy on Quality of Sleep Among Elderly People
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the impact of Brain Gym Therapy on the quality of sleep among elderly individuals attending healthcare facilities.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Cognitive Function Abnormal, Old Age; Debility
- Trial name
- BG/E (NCT06553690)
- Testing
- Brain Gym Therapy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Brain Structure and Function Before and After Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This study, conducted at the University of Pennsylvania and at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, will examine deficits in brain structure and function in people exposed to trauma who developed…
- Trial name
- NCT00069225
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Cerebrovascular Accident, Spinal Cord Injury
Measurement of Pulse Wave Velocity in Spinal Cord Injury and Stroke Patients
According to the theory of wave transmission, the speed of wave transmission is dependent on the nature of the transmission medium, which is the vessel wall for pulse wave transmission.
- Trial name
- NCT00172289
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Brain Injury
A Feasibility Study in Combat Athletes With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The use of Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) would be a new treatment plan rather than conventional rest. If effective, this new use technology would add to the clinical treatment among mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) patients.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Brain Injury, Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT06901310
- Testing
- Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Harl
Traumatic Brain Injury
Amyloid Accumulation After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
There will be 200 participants, who aged 30 years or older with TBI in 1,5,10,15 years ago and GCS=13-15 will be recruited. Another group of 200 participants with the same age and gender and without TBI will be recruited as the…
- Trial name
- NCT01871610
- Testing
- [18F]AV-45 PET amyloid binding imaging
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Concussion, Brain
The COSP-RBD Study: Concussions and Contact Sports in RBD vs Controls
The goal of this observational study is to investigate concussions and contact sports practices in REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD).
- Trial name
- COSP-RBD (NCT06270290)
- Testing
- Exposure to contact sports or history of concussions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Aging, Alzheimer Disease
Heart Rate and Breathing Effects on Attention and Memory
In the current study, we will examine how daily paced breathing affects plasma amyloid beta levels and the rate of learning in older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Alzheimer Disease, Age-related Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- HeartBEAM (NCT05602220)
- Testing
- Brain training, Paced breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Alzheimer's Disease
PET Imaging Study Using [11C]PIB in Subjects With AD & Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to investigate the radiotracer [11C] PIB in participants with probably Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and healthy age-matched controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01826110
- Testing
- [11C]PIB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Partial Epilepsy
Effect of Repeat Administration of Eslicarbazepine Acetate on the Pharmacokinetics of a Combined Oral Contraceptive
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether multiple-dose administration of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) 800 mg once-daily (QD) affects the pharmacokinetics and tolerability of the components of a combined…
- Trial name
- NCT00898560
- Testing
- eslicarbazepine acetate and Microginon®, Microginon®
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Bright Light Therapy for Treatment of Sleep Problems Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of the research study is to understand the effectiveness of a six-week course of light exposure on cognitive functioning, mood, activity, and sleep in people that have suffered a head injury leading to a concussion.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms, Sleep Problems
- Trial name
- NCT02374918
- Testing
- mTBI wavelength-1 bright light, mTBI wavelength-2 bright light, HC wavelength-1 bright light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Prescision Medicine in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease: AI Electrocardiogram Patch Does it All
Obstructive Sleep apnea(OSA) is a disease with multiple causes, and treatments are very diverse. Patients and doctors have a lot of choices.
- Trial name
- NCT05566860
- Testing
- Positional Therapy, Intraoral Negative Pressure Therapy, Oral Appliances
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
Brain Insulin Resistance in Mood Disorders
The overarching aim of the study is to determine the role of insulin signaling on the neurobiological substrates subserving anhedonia within individuals with mood disorders (i.e., Bipolar Disorder (BD) and Major Depressive…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Anhedonia, Intranasal Insulin
- Trial name
- NCT03915613
- Testing
- Humulin R, Diluent
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Diabetes Type 2, Dementia
The Interaction Between Diabetes and Estradiol on Human Brain Metabolism in Postmenopausal Women
The primary aim of this study is to test whether type 2 diabetes interacts with estradiol on brain metabolism in vivo in humans.
- Trial name
- E2T2D (NCT03681691)
- Testing
- Estradiol patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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