Clinical trials: Brain Disorders
Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia
Non-Interventional Study With Aricept® Evess
The Aricept® Evess study is a prospective, non-comparative, non-interventional study on use of Aricept® Evess in the treatment of out-patients with AD and Vascular Dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT00889603
- Testing
- Aricept® Evess
- Where
- 12 sites in Romania
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Japanese Encephalitis
Long Term Persistence and Effect of a Booster Dose of the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine IC51
The study investigates the long term persistence the Japanese encephalitis vaccine IC51 and the need of a booster dose
- Trial name
- NCT00595270
- Testing
- IC51
- Volunteers
- 349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Epilepsy
Trial to Demonstrate the Efficacy and Safety of Conversion to Lacosamide Monotherapy for Partial-onset Seizures
The objective of this historical-controlled trial is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of conversion to Lacosamide monotherapy in subjects with Partial-onset Seizures who are withdrawn from 1 to 2 marketed antiepileptic…
- Trial name
- ALEX-MT (NCT00520741)
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 158 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Nervous System Disease
PET Imaging of Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) in Brain and Peripheral Organs of McCune-Albright Syndrome
Background: McCune-Albright Syndrome (MAS) is a disorder that affects the bones, skin, and some hormone-producing tissues. It is associated with a mutation in a gene. This gene affects enzymes in the brain and body.
- Trial name
- NCT02743377
- Testing
- Brain PET Imaging with 11C Rolipram, Whole Body PET Baseline with 11C Rolipram, Whole Body PET Blocked with Roflumilast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Pilot Pragmatic Clinical Trial to Embed Tele-Savvy Into Health Care Systems
This cluster randomized pragmatic clinical trial will test the effectiveness and feasibility of embedding the Tele-Savvy intervention, a psychoeducational program for family and other informal caregivers of older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05080777
- Testing
- Tele-Savvy, Caregiving During Crisis (Educational Program)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Hypertension, Systolic, Cerebrovascular Disease
Intensive Versus Standard Blood Pressure Lowering to Prevent Functional Decline in Older People
This randomized clinical trial examines if lowering and maintaining 24-hour ambulatory systolic blood pressure to <130 mmHg (intensive control) versus <145 mmHg (standard control) slows/halts the progression of deterioration of…
- Trial name
- NCT01650402
- Testing
- Anti-hypertensive therapy to SBP 130 mm Hg, Anti-hypertensive therapy to SBP 145 mm Hg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Brain Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer
Radiosurgery Plus NovoTTF-200A for Metastatic Small Cell Lung Cancer to the Brain
This study is a prospective single arm trial designed to study the safety and effectiveness of a medical device, NovoTTF-200A, used with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in subjects with brain metastases from small cell lung…
- Trial name
- RAD 1704 (NCT03488472)
- Testing
- NovoTTF-200A, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Drexell Hunter Boggs
Epilepsy
Food Effect and Dosage Form Proportionality Study of Eslicarbazepine Acetate
Single-centre, open-label, randomised, gender-balanced, 3-way crossover, 3-period, 3-sequence study in 18 healthy male and female subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02288312
- Testing
- BIA 2-093
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Stroke
Client Centred 'Tune-ups': do They Enhance Community Reintegration After Stroke?
Once discharged from hospital many stroke survivors deteriorate medically, physically and in their mobility function and many report their level of function and quality of life to be poor 12 months after inpatient rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT00400712
- Testing
- physical rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Chronic Prostatitis With Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Treating Urological Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (UCPPS) Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of D-Cycloserine versus placebo treatment in reducing pain from urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS).
- Trial name
- UCPPS (NCT02385266)
- Testing
- D-Cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Multiple Sclerosis, Encephalitis
tDCS and Cognition in Adults With Multiple Sclerosis or Encephalitis
This research is being done to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve certain mental abilities in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) or encephalitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02538094
- Testing
- Anodal Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Polypharmacy, Dementia
Shared Decision Making About Medication Use for People With Multiple Health Problems
The Shared Decision Making about Medication Use for People with Multiple Health Problems study will assess the feasibility and acceptability of a deprescribing educational intervention in primary care for patients with mild…
- Conditions
- Polypharmacy, Dementia, Multiple Chronic Conditions, Deprescribing
- Trial name
- NCT05156073
- Testing
- Educational Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alzheimer's Disease
Comparison of 23 mg Donepezil Sustained Release (SR) to 10 mg Donepezil Immediate Release (IR) in Patients With Moderate to Severe Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare 23 mg donepezil sustained release (SR) to the currently marketed formulation of 10 mg donepezil immediate release (IR) in patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00478205
- Testing
- Aricept (donepezil SR 23 mg), Aricept (donepezil IR 10 mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,467 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Photosensitive Epilepsy
Effect of Valproic Acid Concentration on Photic Response
We are trying to learn if small changes in the amount of a valproate in the blood (given through an IV) will change the way the brain reacts to flashing lights.
- Trial name
- NCT00609245
- Testing
- Valproic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
Brain Mechanisms of Human Motivation
This study aims to investigate reward learning across the mood disorder spectrum and to investigate the predictive validity of reward learning for subsequent symptom severity.
- Trial name
- NCT01976975
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Urea Cycle Disorder
Observational Study That Will Collect Information on Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders (UCDs)
THRIVE is an observational study that will collect information on patients with UCDs. THRIVE will follow enrolled participants for up to 10 years.
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT01948427)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Severe Symptomatic Calcified Native Aortic Valve Stenosis
Cerebral Protection in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
The Sentinel System will be a safe and effective method for capturing and removing embolic material (thrombus/debris) during transcatheter aortic valve replacement in order to reduce the ischemic burden in the cerebral anterior…
- Trial name
- NCT02214277
- Testing
- Cerebral Protection System-The SENTINEL System with TAVR, TAVR
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- Claret Medical
Parkinson Disease
Revitalize Cognition: Near Infrared Stimulation in Parkinson Patients
The overall goal of this pilot, proof of concept study is to test a novel, relatively low cost, low risk and potentially high impact intervention for cognitive and motor symptoms associated with idiopathic Parkinson Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06688357
- Testing
- Active NIR-PBM (MedX 1116, MCT502)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypothalamic-pituitary Disorders
The Glucagon Stimulation Test for Evaluation of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency and Adrenocorticotropic Axis
The purpose of this study is to find out if the Glucagon Stimulation Test (GST) is a reliable alternative to the Insulin Tolerance Test (ITT) for diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) and adrenal insufficiency.
- Trial name
- GST (NCT01282164)
- Testing
- Glucagon stimulation test and insulin tolerance test
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Tourette's Disorder
ABF Tourette's Disorder Post Marketing Surveillance Study
This is a Post-Marketing Surveillance study of Abilify® tablets in accordance with Korean regulations on New Drug Re-examination (i.e. New Drug Re-examination Standards: KFDA Notification No. 2010-94 dated 27 December 2010).
- Trial name
- NCT01795105
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 692 people
- Sponsor
- Korea Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.