Clinical trials: CNS Infection, open to volunteers
Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis
Safety and Immunogenicity Study of Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis (VEE) Vaccine as Booster Vaccine in Adults
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of VEE vaccine, C-84, TSI-GSD 205, Lot 7, Run 1, and collect data on the incidence of occupational VEE infection in vaccinated personnel.
- Trial name
- VEE (NCT03531242)
- Testing
- 0.5 mL Inactivated, Dried, C-84, TSI-GSD 205, Lot 7, Run 1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Brain Abscess, Cerebral Abscess
Partial Oral Antibiotic Treatment for Bacterial Brain Abscess
The investigators aim to determine if oral antibiotics are clinically acceptable as treatment of brain abscess. Following 2 weeks of standard intravenous antibiotic therapy, half of patients will continue with this treatment for…
- Trial name
- ORAL (NCT04140903)
- Testing
- Early transition to oral antibiotics, Standard treatment of intravenous antibiotics
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Henrik Nielsen
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Natural History Study of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
Background: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a severe viral infection of the brain. It is caused by JC virus.
- Trial name
- NCT01730131
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Multiple Sclerosis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Risk of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Among Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Exposed to Zeposia
This study will evaluate the risk of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare brain infection caused by John Cunningham virus (JCV), among people with multiple sclerosis who have been treated with ozanimod.
- Trial name
- NCT07732907
- Testing
- Ozanimod
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Poliomyelitis
Study of Co-administered (Types 1 & 2) Novel Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccines Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of co-administration of nOPV1 + nOPV2 in infants, relative to those receiving monovalent nOPV vaccines alone and whether two and/or three doses of…
- Trial name
- SCOPE (NCT06895486)
- Testing
- Novel Oral Polio Vaccine Type 1 (nOPV1), Novel Oral Polio Vaccine Type 2 (nOPV2)
- Where
- 3 sites in Panama
- Volunteers
- 675 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Vaccine, Varicella-zoster Virus
Comparative Study of Two Vaccination Schedules for the Subunit Herpes Zoster Vaccine in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease Patients Treated With Anti-CD20 Therapy: an Open-label Randomised Controlled Trial
Immunocompromised individuals, such as patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) or diseases of the neuromyelitis optica spectrum (NMOSD) treated with an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, present an increased risk of shingles.
- Conditions
- Vaccine, Varicella-zoster Virus, Multiple Sclerosis, Spectrum Disease Neuromyelitis Optica
- Trial name
- TACTIC (NCT07818356)
- Testing
- Two-dose M0-M2 vaccination schedule, Two-dose M0-M6 vaccination schedule
- Where
- 24 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Safety and Efficacy of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
The gut microbiota is critical to health and functions with a level of complexity comparable to that of an organ system. Dysbiosis, or alterations of this gut microbiota ecology, have been implicated in a number of disease…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04014413
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Multiple Sclerosis, NMO Spectrum Disorder
Tongji NADs Cohort
Neurological Autoimmune Diseases (NADs) are disorders caused by abnormal immune system attacks on neural tissues, affecting multiple systems including the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, and neuromuscular…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, NMO Spectrum Disorder, Autoimmune Encephalitis, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-associated Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07333196
- Testing
- No active interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,550 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
COVID-19, Long COVID
Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current in Patients With Persistent COVID-19 With Headaches and Chronic Pain.
This study aims to verify the efficacy/effectiveness of treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) in patients with Long Covid who experience headaches, migraines, and chronic pain, such as arthralgia and…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Long COVID, Long Covid19, SARS CoV 2 Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05780450
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Therapy (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Leishmaniasis, Leptospirosis
Serological Measurement of Montpellier Professionals' Contacts with Infectious Agents Responsible for Animal-borne Diseases
Zoonoses and arboviroses refer to a group of diseases transmitted from animals to humans, either directly or indirectly (via mosquitoes, ticks or contact with contaminated environments).
- Conditions
- Leishmaniasis, Leptospirosis, Brucellosis, Q Fever
- Trial name
- SEZAM (NCT06859619)
- Testing
- Peripheral venous blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Poliomyelitis
Study of a Novel Type 3 Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine in Panama
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess the safety and tolerability (primary objective), immunogenicity (primary and secondary objectives), fecal shedding of vaccine viruses (secondary objective) and the potential for…
- Trial name
- NCT05654467
- Testing
- Novel Live Attenuated Type 3 Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine (nOPV3), Sabin Monovalent Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine Type 3 (mOPV3)
- Where
- 3 sites in Panama
- Volunteers
- 1,532 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Lyme Borreliosis, Nervous System
Doxycycline Boosted Therapy in Lyme Borreliosis: DoBo Study.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if hydroxychloroquine works to treat long-term complaints attributed to Lyme borreliosis in adults.
- Trial name
- DoBo (NCT07230028)
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquin, Doxycycline
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
The Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus (TBEV)
First-in-Human Study Testing a New Antibody Treatment for Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Healthy Volunteers.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of the investigational monoclonal antibody TBE025 when given intravenously to healthy adult volunteers aged 18 to 55.
- Trial name
- SVRI01 (NCT07377253)
- Testing
- Human monoclonal antibody TBE025, intravenous infusion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giuseppe Pantaleo
LVAD, Frailty
Human/Machine Interface: What the HeartMate 3 ® Device Tells Us About the Future
Durable left ventricular assist devices (dLVAD) have been increasingly utilized since the mid to late 1990s, with an uptick of utility starting in 2010 following expanded indications for therapy to not only include a bridge to…
- Conditions
- LVAD, Frailty, GI Bleed, Right Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT06039176
- Testing
- HeartMate 3 (R) left ventricular assist device
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- International Consortium of Circulatory Assist Clinicians
Cryptococcal Antigenemia, HIV-1-infection
Optimizing Care for Cryptococcal Antigenemia: Evaluation of Short Course Fluconazole and ART Timing Among CrAg+ Persons With Low Titers
This randomized clinical trial will evaluate the optimal duration of fluconazole therapy and timing of antiretroviral therapy initiation among HIV-infected persons with asymptomatic cryptococcal antigenemia and low cryptococcal…
- Conditions
- Cryptococcal Antigenemia, HIV-1-infection, Cryptococcal Infection, Cryptococcal Meningitis
- Trial name
- NCT07743593
- Testing
- Immediate ART Initiation, Delayed ART Initiation, 10-Week Fluconazole
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 505 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
HTLV-I Infection, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
Evaluation of Patients With HAM/TSP
Objective: Human T-lymphotropic virus type-I-associated myelopathy / tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a rare neurologic disorder that affects less than 5% of patients infected with the HTLV-I virus.
- Trial name
- NCT00001778
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Neurocysticercosis
Assessment of Combined Praziquantel and Albendazole vs Albendazole Alone to Treat Active Parenchymal Neurocysticercosis
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the combination albendazole and praziquantel versus albendazole alone in patients affected by neurocysticercosis.
- Trial name
- NeuroSolve (NCT06376396)
- Testing
- albendazole and praziquantel, Albendazole
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- R-Evolution Worldwide S.r.l. Impresa Sociale
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Disease
Evaluating VM100 Nutritional Supplement for Improving Quality of Life in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients
This pilot study will investigate the potential efficacy of VM100, a nutritional supplement specifically formulated for patients with DMD, on quality of life and physical symptoms.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Disease, Muscular Dystrophy in Children, DMD
- Trial name
- NCT07766980
- Testing
- VM100 Nutritional Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Rheumatic Fever, Sydenham Chorea
TREAT-SC: Early, Short Course Oral Dexamethasone for the Treatment of Sydenham Chorea in Children
The purpose of this study is to find out whether an early three-day course of an oral steroid medication (dexamethasone) can improve the physical and mental recovery and wellbeing for children with Sydenham's chorea.
- Trial name
- TREAT-SC (NCT06259006)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Oral
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Starship Child Health, Te Toka Tumai Auckland
Meningococcal Meningitis
Phase Ia Clinical Trial of Group ACYW135X Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine
This trial adopts an open-label design combined with randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled and active-controlled design. The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a Group ACYW135X Meningococcal…
- Trial name
- NCT07374510
- Testing
- high-dose Group ACYW135X Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, medium-dose Group ACYW135X Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, low-dose Group ACYW135X Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd.