Clinical trials: Brain Disorders
Anticoagulation, Atrial Fibrillation
AntiCoagulation Tracking InterVention and Evaluation
Anticoagulants are a leading cause of acute injury from adverse drug events, leading to ~20,000 serious injuries reported to the Food and Drug Administration per year and more than 220,000 emergency department visits annually.
- Conditions
- Anticoagulation, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Pulmonary Embolus/Emboli
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT04059965)
- Testing
- Panel Management for Anticoagulation Therapy, Usual Care
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alzheimer Disease
Testing the Effects of a Text Message Caregiver Support Intervention for Latinos
The goal of this randomized clinical trial it to test the efficacy of CuidaTEXT, the first Alzheimer's disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) caregiver support intervention to capitalize on text messaging, among Latinos.
- Trial name
- CuidaTEXT R01 (NCT06728436)
- Testing
- CuidaTEXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Vascular Dementia, Subcortical Vascular Dementia
Effect of Zydena (Udenafil) on Cerebral Blood Flow and Peripheral Blood Viscosity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Zydena (Udenafil) has effect on cerebral blood flow and peripheral blood viscosity in normal and subcortical vascular cognitive impairment subjects.
- Trial name
- SMCZN01 (NCT01466543)
- Testing
- Zydena (Udenafil)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Stroke
Real-time Neuromuscular Control of Exoskeletons
The purpose of this study is to develop a real-time controller for exoskeletons using neural information embedded in human musculature.
- Trial name
- NCT04661891
- Testing
- Isometric contractions, Isokinetic contractions, Dynamic contractions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Silent Cerebral Infarct, Biomarkers / Blood
Biomarkers as Prognostic Factors of Silent, Cerebral Infarctions in Patients Undergoing High-thromboembolic-risk Transcatheter Interventions
Background: The transcatheter interventions with high thromboembolic risk, as transcatheter carotid angioplasty or transcatheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias are associated with asymptomatic strokes- silent strokes.
- Conditions
- Silent Cerebral Infarct, Biomarkers / Blood, Cardiac Ablation, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- PRINCESS (NCT07844850)
- Testing
- High-thromboembolic-risk transcatheter interventions
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Stroke
Neuroplastic Change in Myelin of the Brain
The main goal of this research is to advance understanding of how stroke changes both the structure and function of the brain. The investigators will determine which is the key driver of recovery of arm function after stroke…
- Trial name
- Myelin (NCT01937910)
- Testing
- TRAIT Task
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapse
Coagulation/Complement Activation and Cerebral Hypoperfusion in Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
This is a multi-center, prospective, controlled study. MS patients (1° group: 30 patients in relapse; 2° group: 30 patients in remission) and age/sex-matched healthy controls (3° group: 30 subjects) will be enrolled in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04380220
- Testing
- Blood samples and processing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regina Elena Cancer Institute
Major Depressive Disorder
Brain Regulation of Emotions in People With Depression and Anhedonia
This study will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to examine how the brain regulates emotions in healthy people and in patients who have major depression and anhedonia (loss of feeling of pleasure in things that normally give…
- Trial name
- NCT00059579
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Alzheimer's Disease
fMRI of Vulnerable Brain Regions in Persons at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the organization of memory and develop future methods for early detection of AD. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we examine the responsiveness of the brain to memory…
- Conditions
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Adult Children
- Trial name
- ALZ (NCT00478491)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Parkinson Disease
fNIRS Studies of Music Intervention of Parkinson's Disease
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) will be used to monitor neuronal activities and connectivity to elucidate the correlation between physiological changes within the brain and the benefits of music therapy for patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04212897
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University
Migraine
Physiopathology, Diagnosis and Therapy of Primary Cephalalgia and Adaptive Disorders
The main aim of the present pilot study is to prove the possibility to use the Nitroglycerin (NTG) model to describe the pathophysiology of headache using task-free advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) techniques, in order…
- Trial name
- NCT04696510
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Huntington Disease
Extracellular Vesicles for HD
The primary objective of this study is to discover blood-based biomarker of brain Huntingtin (HTT) protein using extracellular vesicles to be used in evaluating target engagement in HTT lowering clinical trials.
- Trial name
- NCT06082713
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Cognitive Change, Cognitive Impairment
The Everyday Function Intervention Trial
Loss of independence, cognitive decline, and difficulties in everyday function are areas of great concern for older adults and their families.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Cognitive Impairment, Healthy Aging, Dementia
- Trial name
- EFIT (NCT04651582)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Cognitive Stimulating Activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Validation of Cognitive Enhancement Techniques for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
With an average of 21,000 diagnosed brain injuries each year among military personnel, traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major health concern for the United States Military Health System.
- Trial name
- VoCET-mTBI (NCT04245124)
- Testing
- Strategic Memory Advanced Reasoning Training, Traditional Cognitive Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Parkinson's Disease
Imaging Non-motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease by Novel 18F-DTBZ and Florbetapir F-18 PET
The primary objective of this protocol is to investigate the monoaminergic (dopamine、serotonin、and norepinephrine ) nervous system and amyloid deposition in Parkinson's disease patients with non-motor symptoms (focus on impulse…
- Trial name
- NCT02039024
- Testing
- 18F- DTBZ
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Hypopituitarism, Central Diabetes Insipidus
Identification and Clinical Relevance of an Oxytocin Deficient State (CRH Study)
Oxytocin (OT) is a hypothalamic peptide that enters the peripheral circulation via the posterior pituitary gland. OT plays a key role in regulating appetite, psychopathology, prosocial behavior and sexual function.
- Conditions
- Hypopituitarism, Central Diabetes Insipidus, Panhypopituitarism, Psychological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04902235
- Testing
- Experimental: CRH administration
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury
The NRC Dataset. Developing a Minimum Dataset for Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation: a Modified E-Delphi Study
Several rehabilitation datasets are presently in use for specific patient groups in England. The 'National Clinical Audit of Specialist Rehabilitation for patients with complex needs following major injury' (NCASRI) evaluated…
- Conditions
- Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury, Major Trauma, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06726135
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ThomasCorbett
Parkinson Disease, Freezing of Gait
Understand FoG in PD: Behavioral Physiology and Clinical Application
The overall goals of this proposed study are to investigate the behavioral and neurophysiological mechanisms of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) experiencing freezing of gait (FoG).
- Trial name
- NCT02987140
- Testing
- Clinical evaluations
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Injury Assessment Study at Hennepin County Medical Center
The goals of this study are to develop an objective, multi-modal classification scheme and outcome measures for traumatic brain injury based on several measures: (1) blood-based biomarkers (indicates which cell types are…
- Trial name
- BASH (NCT02706574)
- Volunteers
- 774 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CentraCare
Aphasia, Nonfluent Aphasia
Neural Networks and Language Recovery in Aphasia From Stroke: fMRI Studies
The purpose of this research is to utilize functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate brain reorganization for language behavior in stroke patients with aphasia.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Nonfluent Aphasia, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00467103
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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