Clinical trials: Cancer of Brain
Pituitary Adenoma
Detection of Functioning Pituitary Microadenoma: PET/MRI Versus PET/CT
This is a prospective case-control study to compare the usefulness of 18F-FDG PET/MRI with that of 18F-FDG PET/CT in detection of functioning pituitary microadenomas.A single dose of 370 Mega-Becquerel (MBq) 18F-FDG will be…
- Trial name
- NCT03404414
- Testing
- 18F-FDG
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Brain Tumor
Evaluation of Changes in Brain Connectivity After Tumor Resection
This study is being done to see the changes in structural and functional connectivity that happen in the brain of patients undergoing brain tumor surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04536142
- Testing
- MRI, neuropsychological tests and qualitative assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Cerebellar Neoplasm
Impact of Cerebellar Mass Resection on Pain Processing
The purpose of the study is to evaluate how cerebellar resection surgery may affect pain sensation and the way the brain "reads" pain signals.
- Trial name
- NCT02261649
- Testing
- Medoc Advanced Medical Systems PATHWAY Model ATS, Cold water bath, MRI scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Brain Cancer, Neck Cancer
Determine if Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) Values Can Differentiate Tumors From Normal Tissue
The purpose of this study is to determine normal measurements (ADC values) from the head and neck of healthy volunteers using 3T MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT00723463
- Testing
- 3T MRI scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases
SRT Combined With Anlotinib for the Treatment of Brain Metastases From Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of SRT combined with anlotinib in the treatment of limited brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06476093
- Testing
- Anlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang
Pituitary Adenoma
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) in Pituitary Adenoma
Several studies have been reported that heart rate is known to be associated with prognosis in chronic diseases and acute diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT03164148
- Testing
- T-REX TRI00A
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
Cancer- and Cancer Treatment-Related Conditions, Stroke
Studies on the Impact of Taste-aware Intelligent Analysis of Oral Nutritional Supplements
The goal of this observational study is to test the taste perception threshold and palatability interval of different populations and the difference in taste perception between tumor and stroke patients and healthy people by…
- Trial name
- NCT05651321
- Testing
- Samples materials of basic taste stimuli and enteral nutrition preparations
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Brain Cancer, Glioma
Experience of Brain Tumor Caregivers
The objective of this study is to explore the experience of informal caregivers of patients with a primary brain tumor, identifying elements and themes of the caregiving experience specific to this population of caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT00352820
- Testing
- Interview, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Parkinson Disease, Neuroendocrine Tumors
124I-MIBG Tracer Evaluation of Myocardial Sympathetic Denervation and Assessment of Neuroendocrine Tumors.
The Feasibility of Novel 124I-MIBG Tracer in Evaluation of Myocardial Sympathetic Denervation and Assessment of Neuroendocrine tumors. Comparison with 123I-MIBG.
- Trial name
- NCT01931488
- Testing
- MIBG label with I123 or I124, SPECT imaging
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Brain Tumor, Childhood Cancer
Biomarkers of Brain Injury in Children With Brain Tumors
The goal of this observational study is to identify biomarkers of treatment-induced brain injury in children treated for primary brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Childhood Cancer, Childhood Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- BiomarkCBT (NCT07381959)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Meningitis, Encephalitis
The Effectiveness and Safety of Human Lumbar Puncture Assist Device (LPat)
The purpose of this study is to proof and investigate the effectiveness and safety of the invented device named "Human Lumbar Puncture Assist Device (LPat)" as an assist tool to be utilized to improve the success rate of…
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Encephalitis, Guillain-Barré, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- LPat (NCT03710278)
- Testing
- LPat Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Brain Tumors
Working Memory Performance Among Childhood Brain Tumor Survivors
Children treated with radiation therapy for brain tumors are at risk for cognitive problems. These problems have typically been demonstrated on global cognitive measures including measures of intellectual functioning (IQ).
- Trial name
- NCT00693914
- Testing
- Series of tests/questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Cavernous Malformation, Cerebral, Cavernous Angioma
Quantitative Susceptibility Biomarker and Brain Structural Property for Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Related Epilepsy
Cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM)-related epilepsy (CRE) impairs the quality of life in patients with CCM. Patients could not always achieve seizure freedom after surgical resection of the lesion, suggesting an inadequate…
- Conditions
- Cavernous Malformation, Cerebral, Cavernous Angioma, Cavernous Hemangioma, Cavernous Hemangioma of Brain
- Trial name
- CRESS (NCT04076449)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- yuanli Zhao
Parkinson Disease, Brain Tumor
Neuropsychology of Financial Capacity
The present project aims to investigate the financial capacity in patients diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease or parkinsonism, brain tumor (glioma or meningioma) and cerebrovascular lesion (stroke), in order to evaluate the…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Brain Tumor, Stroke
- Trial name
- NEUROFIN (NCT05791006)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tests
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Meningioma of Brain, Meningioma
Tumor Genomics, Individual Risk Factors, and External Drivers of Health on Health Outcomes for Patients With Meningioma
Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumor, and some groups are diagnosed with higher-grade tumors and have clinically worse outcomes.
- Conditions
- Meningioma of Brain, Meningioma, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT07418775
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Medical Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Palliative Care, Communication
Timely End-of-Life Communication to Parents of Children With Brain Tumors
A national priority for health care providers is to initiate early communication about palliative and end-of-life care (PC/EOL) for children with a poor prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01170000
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brainstem Stroke
Optimizing BCI-FIT: Brain Computer Interface - Functional Implementation Toolkit
This project adds to non-invasive BCIs for communication for adults with severe speech and physical impairments due to neurodegenerative diseases.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brainstem Stroke, Muscular Dystrophies, Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- BCI-FIT (NCT04468919)
- Testing
- BCI-FIT multi-modal access, BCI-FIT adaptive signal modeling, BCI-FIT active querying
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Brain Tumor - Metastatic, Brain Tumor, Adult: Glioblastoma
Comparison of Hypertonic Saline and Mannitol on Brain Relaxation During Supratentorial Tumors Resection
Hyperosmotic agents are used to decrease intracranial pressure. The aim of the study is to compare the effects of continuous 3% hypertonic saline (HS), bolus HS and 20% mannitol on intraoperative brain relaxation in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04314674
- Testing
- %3 HS bolus, %3 HS infusion 20 ml/h, 20% mannitol
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Primary Brain Neoplasm
An Exercise Intervention for Improving Mental and Physical Health in Patients With Primary Brain Tumors and Their Caregivers, ET-NEURO Trial
This clinical trial evaluates the effects of a partnered exercise program, called Exercise Together, on participants with primary brain tumors and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT07278440
- Testing
- Electronic Health Record Review, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute