Clinical trials: Brain Imaging, open to volunteers
Glioblastoma, Brain Tumors
Assessment of Early Post-operative Nuclear Imaging in Neurosurgery: a Safety and Feasibility Study in Patients Operated for Glioblastoma
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the feasibility and safety of early post-operative brain PET-MRI imaging in adult patients who have undergone surgery for suspected glioblastoma.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Brain Tumors, Brain Imaging
- Trial name
- EARLYBRAINPET (NCT07274397)
- Testing
- Early post-operative brain PET-MRI with 18F-DOPA and Gadolinium
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Beta Emitting Accurate Monitored Systems
Dyslexia, Developmental, Reading
Enhancing Letter-Speech Sound Learning and Reading Network Activation With Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
This study investigates the effects of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) on the brain and its potential to enhance reading-related learning.
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Developmental, Reading, Dyslexia, Learning
- Trial name
- LexiStim (NCT07546292)
- Testing
- Transcranial random noise stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Brem
SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 (Disorder)
Brain Imaging of DSP-2342
The investigators aim to determine the effects of a novel drug on brain function and brain chemistry in patients with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT07850102
- Testing
- DSP-2342
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Parkinson Disease, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Artificial Intelligence in Molecular Imaging: Predicting Parkinson's Risk in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
The study aims to systematically document the course of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and investigate possible clinical and imaging biomarkers for disease progression and conversion risk to Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Dementia, Lewy Body
- Trial name
- NUK-RBD (NCT06629207)
- Testing
- PET/CT with 18-FDG, SPECT : 123 I-FP-CIT (DATSCAN), MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Metastatic Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain
A PET Imaging Agent (64Cu-DOTA-Pembrolizumab) for Determining Treatment Response Among Patients With Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Pembrolizumab
This phase I trial studies the safety and side effects of a new positron emission tomography (PET) imaging agent called 64Cu-DOTA-pembrolizumab to see how well it works in determining treatment response for patients with stage IV…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Oligoprogressive Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT07619599
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Copper Cu 64-DOTA-pembrolizumab, Low Dose Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Carotid Artery Plaque
[18F]AlF-NOTA-octreotide PET/MRI in Carotid Artery Disease
This clinical trial aims to evaluate whether [¹⁸F]AlF-OC PET/MRI can characterize and quantify inflammation in carotid atherosclerotic plaques.
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Carotid Artery Plaque, Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease, Carotid Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07104487
- Testing
- [18F]AlF-OC
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Orthotopic Neobladder
The Supraspinal Control of Lower Urinary Tract Function in Patients With Orthotopic Sigmoid Neobladder.
Orthotopic sigmoid neobladder surgery is one of the ideal urinary diversion methods after radical cystectomy.In recent years, functional imaging studies have revealed brain regions related to urinary system function, but brain…
- Trial name
- NCT05558111
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhujiang Hospital
Acute Brain Injury, Hypoxia, Brain
Portable MRI for Pediatric Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury
This study will evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of low field portable MRI (pMRI) for detection of hypoxic ischemic brain injuries in pediatric patients compared to clinically obtained neuroimaging to define pediatric…
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Hypoxia, Brain, Ischemia, Brain, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- pMRI for HIBI (NCT07577336)
- Testing
- Portable MRI, Scavenged Sample Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Multiple Sclerosis
Evaluation of the Clinical Contribution of Quantitative MRI in Neuro-imaging
This study aims to develop the use of a quantitative MRI (qMRI) approach in neuroimaging for MS patients. To achieve this task the main goals of this study will be: to standardize and optimize qMRI protocols (acquisition time…
- Trial name
- NormaBRAIN (NCT07245589)
- Testing
- 3T MRI, 7T MRI, Clinical examination of MS patients
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Abuse
Developing Functional Connectivity-Guided TMS for Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorders are currently positioned as the third leading cause of preventable death in the United States, constituting a humanitarian crisis with substantial financial burden on society and medical facilities.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Drinking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06415721
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Magnetic Simulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders (SCI/D)
Using Non-invasive Brain and Spinal Cord Stimulation to Improve Arm and Hand Function After Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) disrupts communication between the brain and spinal circuits, affecting voluntary movement control and contributing to arm and hand impairments, the top recovery priority for people with…
- Trial name
- NCT07423949
- Testing
- Cerebellar theta burst stimulation, Cervical transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, Functional task practice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
CADASIL, CADASIL (Diagnosis)
Genotype, Clinical Features and Imaging of Neuroradiological Abnormalities in CADASIL
The project aims to retrospectively and prospectively analyze a population of CADASIL patients in order to study the natural history of the disease by correlating the symptom spectrum with genetic risk and specific…
- Trial name
- GENICa (NCT06938100)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Depression
Teen Brain Online II: Understanding How Social Media Affects the Teen Brain
There has been much interest in the potential role of social media (SM) use in driving a current mental health crisis among teens, with a dire need for evidence that goes beyond self-report.
- Trial name
- TBO-II (NCT06817993)
- Testing
- Rejection and Acceptance Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alzheimer Disease (AD)
Generation of Synthetic [18F]FDG PET From Early-Phase Amyloid PET in Alzheimer's Disease
This study aims to test a new artificial intelligence (AI) method to create brain scan images without needing an extra scan. Currently, patients with memory problems often undergo two types of PET scans (Amyloid PET and FDG PET)…
- Trial name
- NCT07431255
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Message Exposure (Sequence: Regular Then Flavor), Message Exposure (Sequence: Flavor Then Regular)
Neuroimaging Approaches to Improve Prediction of Smoking Initiation and Nicotine Escalation in Young Adult ENDS Users
180 young adult vapers who are not current smokers will participate in a baseline functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) experiment, prospectively linked to a 1-year randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Message Exposure (Sequence: Regular Then Flavor), Message Exposure (Sequence: Flavor Then Regular), No Message Exposure (Control Condition)
- Trial name
- NCT05447325
- Testing
- Exposure to Anti-Vaping Messages (generic themes then flavor-specific themes), Exposure to Anti-Vaping Messages (flavor-specific themes then generic themes), Exposure to Anti-Vaping Messages (no message exposure)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Brain Tumors
Diagnostic Performance and Quantitative Analysis of [18F]FET PET in Brain Tumours
This is a retrospective study encompassing all [18F]FET PET scans performed at our centre. By analysing both static and dynamic scans, conducting in-depth kinetic modelling, and comparing quantitative parameters across different…
- Trial name
- FET-BRAIN-DX (NCT07599917)
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Major Depressive Disorder
Sensory Synchronized Imaging and Neuromodulation
The purpose of this research study is to better understand the relationship between the type of brain stimulation used and how it changes brain activity in adult military Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT06548113
- Testing
- TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Neuromodulation and Neuroimaging in Older Children With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) often causes persistent motor and cognitive deficits in children resulting in functional limitations.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Motor Disorders, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- CI-tDCS (NCT05762796)
- Testing
- tDCS in Youth with mild traumatic brain injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Schizophrenia
The Effects of Auditory Stimulation During Sleep on Brain Networks in Schizophrenia
In this research study the investigators will use sleep headbands to measure brain rhythms and to improve their coordination across brain regions. The headbands will be worn at home for multiple nights.
- Trial name
- NCT06386588
- Testing
- Closed loop auditory stimulation during sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ischemic Stroke
CoHort of Patients to Identify Biological and Imaging markerS of CardiovascUlar Outcomes in Stroke - HIBISCUS-STROKE II
Ischemic stroke is the first cause of acquired disability of the adult, the second cause of dementia and the third cause of death in the industrialized countries, what constitutes à major public health issue.
- Trial name
- HIBI STROKE II (NCT05263804)
- Testing
- Collection of blood samples and MRI imaging in order to create a bio- and imaging-collection, Cardiac MRI with gadolinium injection - Ancillary Study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon