Clinical trials: Brain Pathology
Brain Edema, Brain Tumor
XERECEPT® (hCRF) for Patients Requiring Dexamethasone to Treat Edema Associated With Brain Tumors
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of XERECEPT® to dexamethasone (Decadron) a common treatment for symptoms of brain swelling (edema).
- Trial name
- NCT00088166
- Testing
- hCRF
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Celtic Pharma Development Services
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Safety in Adult Participants With Atrial Fibrillation Who Are Treated With Anticoagulation
This study is researching experimental drugs called REGN7508 and REGN9933. The study is focused on participants who have atrial fibrillation, which means that the heart beats too fast and unevenly.
- Trial name
- ROXI-ATLAS (NCT07175428)
- Testing
- REGN7508, REGN9933, Apixaban
- Where
- 89 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
Troriluzole in Adult Participants With Spinocerebellar Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Troriluzole (200 mg once daily) versus placebo after 48 weeks of treatment in subjects with spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA).
- Conditions
- Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3
- Trial name
- NCT03701399
- Testing
- troriluzole
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Migraine, Headache
Comparing the Safety and Effectiveness of Topiramate With the Safety and Effectiveness of Amitriptyline in Preventing Migraine Headaches
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of two treatment regimens in preventing migraines. The antidepressant amitriptyline has been used successfully to prevent migraine headaches.
- Trial name
- NCT00210821
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Parkinson's Disease
Bradykinesia Subscale Administered Alone Versus Regular Administration: Psychometric Properties
The purpose of this study is to examine whether scores on questionnaires that rate how much Parkinson's Disease (PD) has slowed movements of the body differ when the order of the questions are changed.
- Trial name
- Bravura (NCT00932581)
- Testing
- Bradykinesia UPDRS Motor Full Examination, Bradykinesia subscale of UPDRS Motor Examination
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Cerebrovascular Accident, Muscle Spasticity
Effects on Quality of Life Following Dysport Treatment in Post-stroke Spasticity of the Arm
The main purpose of this study is to assess the effect on Quality of Life of two cycles of Dysport treatment on post-stroke spasticity of the upper limb. The effect of treatment on spasticity and function will also be measured.
- Trial name
- NCT00216411
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- 6 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Alzheimer Disease
A Biomarker-directed Study of XPro1595 in Patients With Alzheimer's
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and target engagement of XPro1595 in Alzheimer's patients with biomarkers of inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT03943264
- Testing
- XPro1595
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Inmune Bio, Inc.
Photosensitive Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacodynamic Activity of E2082 in Adult Participants With Photosensitive Epilepsy
The primary purpose of the study is to assess pharmacodynamic (PD) activity of E2082 as measured by suppression of epileptic photoparoxysmal response (PPR) in the participant's most sensitive eye condition in participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT03686033
- Testing
- E2082
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Clinical Feasibility of Speech Phenotyping for Remote Assessment of Neurodegenerative and Psychiatric Disorders
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of eliciting continuous narrative speech in different neurodegenerative and psychiatric indications, using remote, self-administered speech tasks, as measured by…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Dementia, Vascular
- Trial name
- RHAPSODY (NCT04939818)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novoic Limited
Friedreich Ataxia, Cardiomyopathy, Secondary
Study of LX2006 Gene Therapy in Friedreich Ataxia Cardiomyopathy
The purpose of Study LX2006-03, a multicenter, Phase 2, open-label, randomized, controlled study, is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LX2006 gene therapy in participants with Friedreich ataxia (FA) cardiomyopathy (CM).
- Trial name
- SUNRISE-FA 2 (NCT07721025)
- Testing
- LX2006, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Lexeo Therapeutics
Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Study of MT027 in Patients with Brain, Meninges, and Spinal Cord Metastatic Solid Tumors
MT027 is an off-the-shelf, allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T cell (UCAR-T) injection prepared from healthy donor T cells targeting B7-H3.
- Conditions
- Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Brain Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT06742593
- Testing
- MT027 cells suspension
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Suzhou Maximum Bio-tech Co., Ltd.
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Evaluation of iNstroke Aspiration Catheters for Thrombectomy: a Multi-center Prospective Study
Prospective, single-arm, multi-center study to confirm the performance and safety of the iNstroke 6F and 4F thromboaspiration catheter for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke
- Trial name
- iNDUO (NCT07376447)
- Testing
- Thromboaspiration catheter
- Where
- 11 sites in France, Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- iVascular S.L.U.
Chronic Aphasia
Effects of tDCS Versus HD-tDCS for Stroke Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study is to assess the changes in language processing of patients with chronic aphasia after receiving non-invasive brain stimulation.Previous research using traditional transcranial direct current stimulation…
- Trial name
- tDCS- Aphasia (NCT01651884)
- Testing
- HD-tDCS (Soterix), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (Neuroconn)
- Sponsor
- Soterix Medical
Bardet Biedl Syndrome (BBS), Alström Syndrome (AS)
Setmelanotide (RM-493), Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R) Agonist, in Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) and Alström Syndrome (AS) Participants With Moderate to Severe Obesity
This pivotal, phase 3 study is designed to confirm the efficacy and safety of setmelanotide, a potent melanocortin receptor type 4 (MC4R) agonist, for the treatment of obesity and hyperphagia in participants with Bardet Biedl…
- Trial name
- NCT03746522
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
A Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of FNP-223 to Slow Progression of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
PROSPER trial is a trial to assess the efficacy of FNP-223 in slowing disease progression in participants with PSP as measured by the PSP Rating Scale (PSPRS) over 52 weeks and to assess the safety and tolerability of FNP-223 for…
- Trial name
- NCT06355531
- Testing
- FNP-223
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Ferrer Internacional S.A.
Atrial Fibrillation
Real-world Comparative Effectiveness of Apixaban Versus Vitamin K Antagonist
To obtain a better understanding on the comparative effectiveness of apixaban versus VKA (Vitamin K antagonist) for stroke prevention in patients with NVAF (Non-valvular atrial fibrillation) in a real-life setting.
- Trial name
- PIXI-F (NCT02687854)
- Testing
- Apixaban, Vitamin K antagonist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18,591 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Cerebral Infarction
Cilostazol Stroke Prevention Study : A Placebo-controlled Double-blind Trial for Secondary Prevention of Cerebral Infarction.
The multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, group-comparison study was designated to assess the long-term safety and efficacy of the antiplatelet drug cilostazol in preventing the recurrence of cerebral…
- Trial name
- CSPS (NCT00766545)
- Testing
- cilostazol
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,095 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Hyponatremias, Water Intoxication
"SALT Trial" Study of Ascending Levels of Tolvaptan in Hyponatremia
This study's purpose is to determine whether tolvaptan can safely and effectively return the body's balance of sodium and water toward normal, and to characterize and quantify the potential clinical benefits of this treatment.
- Conditions
- Hyponatremias, Water Intoxication, Inappropriate ADH Syndrome, Water-Electrolyte Imbalances
- Trial name
- NCT00072683
- Testing
- tolvaptan
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Cerebral Infarction
Sarpogrelate-Aspirin Comparative Clinical Study for Efficacy and Safety in Secondary Prevention of Cerebral Infarction (S-ACCESS)
Sarpogrelate (MCI-9042) is an antiplatelet drug that decreases 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) levels in platelets via a blockade of 5-HT2 receptors; it has been used in atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00129805
- Testing
- MCI-9042, Aspirin
- Volunteers
- 1,510 people
- Sponsor
- Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Neoplasm Metastasis
Temozolomide for Treatment of Brain Metastases From Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Study P03247)
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate improvement in overall survival for the combination of whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) plus temozolomide (TMZ) versus WBRT alone.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Neoplasm Metastasis, Brain Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00076856
- Testing
- Temozolomide
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC