Clinical trials: Brain Injury, Acute
Cervical Artery Dissection, Carotid Artery Dissection
To Determine the Feasibility of a Clinical Trial Comparing Anticoagulants Versus Antiplatelets in the Acute Treatment of Patients With Cervical Artery Dissection
This is a feasibility study to determine if a sufficient number of patients can be recruited throughout the United Kingdom and whether sufficient endpoints can be generated for a full scale therapeutic trial of anticoagulants…
- Conditions
- Cervical Artery Dissection, Carotid Artery Dissection, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Stroke
- Trial name
- CADISS (NCT00238667)
- Testing
- Antiplatelet (Aspirin, Dipyridamole, clopidogrel), Anticoagulant (Unfractionated Heparin, LMW Heparin, Warfarin)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Acute Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus
VentricuLostomy AssoCiaTed InfeCtions (LACTIC): Focus on CSF Lactate and Sampling Site
This observational study involving patients with acute brain injury undergoing treatment with an external ventricular drain consists of three subprojects, aiming to: 1.
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus, External Ventricular Drain, External Ventricular Drainage Associated Infection
- Trial name
- LACTIC (NCT07380477)
- Testing
- Sampling of blood and cerebrospinal fluid
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Stroke, Stroke, Acute
PRecisiOn Medicine In StrokE: Evolution of Plasma Brain-Derived Tau in Acute Stroke
The investigators recently identified Brain-derived tau (BD-tau) as a sensitive blood-based biomarker for brain injury in acute ischemic stroke: in patients with acute ischemic stroke, plasma BD-tau was associated with…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Acute, Stroke, Ischemic, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- PROMISE-BD-100 (NCT06121336)
- Testing
- Plasma levels of BD-tau
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Microembolism in the Critically Ill With Acute Kidney Injury
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the impact of continuous renal replacement therapy and intermittent renal replacement therapy on microbubble / cerebral microemboli generation in a cohort of critically ill…
- Trial name
- COMET-AKI (NCT02621749)
- Testing
- Renal replacement therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Ischemic Stroke, Neurological Injury
Omega 3 and Ischemic Stroke; Fish Oil as an Option
In this trial, The investigators are going to investigate the improvement of neurological functions and infarced area of the brain in ischemic stroke patients after ingestion of omega 3 products that have high concentrations of…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Neurological Injury, Stroke, Acute, Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- OmegaStroke (NCT04386525)
- Testing
- Omega-3 fish oil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King Fahad Medical City
Brain Injury, Acute Lung Injury
Respiratory Mechanics in Brain Injured Patients
The hypothesis is that brain injury patients have alterations of the respiratory system related to intraabdominal pressure. Furthermore application of moderate levels of PEEP may improve respiratory function in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00639990
- Testing
- PEEP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Permanent Intracranial Stenting for Acute Ischemic Stroke Related to a Refractory Large Vessel Occlusion
Clot extraction failure during mechanical thrombectomy is a major concern in the management of acute ischemic stroke related to large vessel occlusions.
- Trial name
- PISTAR (NCT06071091)
- Testing
- Intracranial stenting, Optimal medical care, without additional endovascular procedures
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Brain Edema, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Dynamic Decompressive Craniotomy
Prospective observational study on patients undergoing decompressive craniotomy
- Conditions
- Brain Edema, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Stroke, Acute, Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT05051488
- Testing
- Dynamic craniotomy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rohit Khanna, MD
Acute Subdural Hematoma, Acquired Brain Injury
A Comparative Analysis of Prognostic Factors for Functional Outcomes in Patients With Acute Subdural Hematoma
Acute subdural hematoma (ASDH) is the most common intracranial traumatic lesion that requires surgical intervention. Although there is extensive published research on acute subdural, there remains uncertainty regarding mortality…
- Trial name
- NCT06364059
- Testing
- Decompressive craniectomy with evacuation of subdural hematoma
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2), Alzheimer s Disease
10-Year Survival After Acute Hip Fracture in Patients With Preclinical/Clinical Alzheimer Pathology
This study is a 10-year follow-up of a previously enrolled cohort of patients who underwent surgery for acute hip fracture with spinal anesthesia and had pre-fracture cognitive status assessed (Clinical Dementia Rating, CDR) and…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2), Alzheimer s Disease, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07443566
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Bengt Nellgård
Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Dysfunction
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial: CoINTEGRATE
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of comprehensive multimodal individually tailored Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy (CRT), and modifiable lifestyle sessions.
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Dysfunction, Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- CoINTEGRATE (NCT05732285)
- Testing
- CRT, CBT, Modifiable lifestyle factors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Concussion, Headache
Use of Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen for Treatment of Acute Headache Post Concussion in Children
Concussions and headache are a significant problem for children and athletes. While headache generally resolves within 7-10 days; a significant proportion of children, 72-93% experience prolonged headache as a symptom of Post…
- Trial name
- NCT02268058
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Stroke, Stroke, Acute
Improving Medication Self-Administration and Health After Brain Injury
The purpose of this research study is to assess medication self-administration (MSA) and the impact of three different interventions on improving medication adherence.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Acute, Cognitive Impairment, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT03885674
- Testing
- Video Call Reminder Condition, Automated Text Message Reminder Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Stroke, Acute Ischemic Stroke
Head Cooling in Ischaemic Stroke Patients Undergoing Endovascular Thrombectomy (COOLHEAD-2b)
COOLHEAD-2b is a multicentre, phase 2, prospective, randomised, controlled, open-label, blinded-endpoint trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of non-invasive convective head cooling as an adjunct to endovascular thrombectomy…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute Ischemic Stroke, Brain Ischemia, Ischaemic Stroke
- Trial name
- COOLHEAD-2B (NCT07526649)
- Testing
- Non-invasive convective head cooling, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Auckland City Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury and Effects of Acute Cyclosporine A
This is a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study about Cyclosporine A (CSP) and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Cyclosporine A is a drug already marketed and available for other diseases, but is not approved by the Food…
- Trial name
- NCT02496975
- Testing
- Cyclosporine A
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Edward Hall,PhD
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Intracerebral Hemorrhage
The Anaesthetic Ketamine as Treatment for Patients With Severe Acute Brain Injury
Cortical spreading depolarisations are pathological depolarisation waves that occur frequently after severe acute brain injury and has been associated with poor outcome.
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- KETA-BID (NCT05095857)
- Testing
- S-ketamine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Daily Light Exposure for Sleep Disturbance, Fatigue, and Functional Outcomes in Acute Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of daily morning exposure to colored light in patients receiving acute inpatient rehabilitation services for stroke, traumatic brain injury, or non-traumatic brain…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Non-traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03125967
- Testing
- Philips GoLite Blu HF3429/60, Philips LivingColor Aura 70998/60/48
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute
Acute Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
Bedside Cranial Ultrasound for Risk-Stratified Imaging in Pediatric Acute Brain Injury
Acute brain injury (ABI) is a leading cause of death and long-term disability in children. Diagnosis depends on fast neuroimaging, and head computed tomography (CT) is the bedside reference standard despite exposing the…
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus
- Trial name
- CUPID-Peds (NCT07772323)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Acute Kidney Injury
Association of Tissue Oxygen Saturation With Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Double Valves Replacement Surgery
To investigate the relationship of tissue oxygenation of different organs and tissue beds (e.g., a tissue bed on the arm vs. leg vs.
- Trial name
- NCT03323203
- Testing
- FORE-SIGHT Elite, CASMED, Inc., Branford, Connecticut, USA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Brain
" Acute Brain Changes After Repetitive Headers in Soccer and the Effects of a Protective Device "
Soccer, the most popular sport in the world, exposes players to repeated head impacts and concussions, due to contact with another player or with the ground.
- Trial name
- Soccer-BRAIN (NCT04426188)
- Testing
- Heading series, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Cognitive computerized assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux