Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Infections
Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Neuritis
Long Term Study of Avonex Therapy Following a First Attack of Multiple Sclerosis
The current study is a continuation of the 5 year extension study of the phase III CHAMPS study (see reference). This study was designed to determine if immediate initiation of therapy with Interferon Beta-1a (AVONEX) after a…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Acute Brainstem/Cerebellar Syndrome
- Trial name
- CHAMPIONS10 (NCT00179478)
- Testing
- interferon beta 1a 30 ug IM once weekly
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Development of Strategies to Increase Enrollment in Clinical Trials for Children With Cancer
RATIONALE: Taking part in a clinical trial may help children with cancer receive more effective treatment. PURPOSE: Determine why patients who are eligible for protocols made available through the Pediatric Oncology Group do not…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00002485
- Testing
- psychosocial assessment and care
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Virus Diseases
A Study to Evaluate the One Year Long-term Persistence of Immune Responses Following Two Different Rabies Vaccine Post-exposure Regimens in Chinese Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the 1 year immunogenicity persistence of Rabipur in children 6-17 years of age, and compare the Zagreb regimen with the Essen regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT03192371
- Testing
- Rabipur
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Neurocysticercosis, Healthy
PET Imaging of Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors in Patients With Neurocysticercosis Using [C-11]PBR28
The purpose of this protocol is to measure peripheral benzodiazepine receptors in the brain using positron emission tomography (PET) and compare the imaging results between patients and healthy people.
- Trial name
- NCT00526916
- Testing
- [C-11]PBR28
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Bacterial Meningitis, Augmented Renal Clearance
Population Pharmacokinetics of Commonly Used Antimicrobial Agents in Children of Bacterial Meningitis With Augmented Renal Clearance
The investigator's purpose is to study the population pharmacokinetics of commonly used antimicrobial agents in children of bacterial meningitis with augmented renal clearance and assess dosage individualization feasibility.
- Trial name
- NCT04771884
- Testing
- meropenem vancomycin ceftazidime ceftriaxone ceftizoxime linezolid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Cancer, Cardiac Anomaly
Using NPT to Evaluate Providing PPC as ELNEC-PPC WBT for Nurses
The purpose of this study is to explain the provision of palliative care at the end of life by the implementation of the ELNEC course, as WBT Program using the Normalization Process Theory, that focus attention on how complex…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiac Anomaly, Cystic Fibrosis, Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- ELNEC-PPC (NCT04461561)
- Testing
- end-of-life nursing education consortium-pediatric palliative care as web based-training plus usual care
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altoosi University College
Poliomyelitis
Safety of Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine in Adults, Children and Infants and Lot Consistency Immunogenicity, and Safety of the msIPV in 2 Months Old Infants
This study includes two parts.A clinical trial with a open-label to evaluate the safety of Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine (Vero cell) (2.5ml-5 doses)(hereinafter referred to as "msIPV")manufactured by Sinovac Biotech Co.…
- Trial name
- NCT05386810
- Testing
- Experimental vaccine, IPV control vaccine, single-person sIPV control vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,572 people
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd
Poliomyelitis
Phase III Clinical Trial of Sabin Strain Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine (Vero Cell)
The study aimed to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a Sabin strain-based inactivated polio vaccine in infants aged two months (60~89 days).
- Trial name
- NCT07297186
- Testing
- sIPV, wIPV
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Minhai Biotechnology Co., Ltd
Alpha-Thalassemia, Beta-Thalassemia
FLOWER: Following Longitudinal Outcomes With Epidemiology for Rare Diseases
FLOWER is a completely virtual, nationwide, real-world observational study to collect, annotate, standardize, and report clinical data for rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Alpha-Thalassemia, Beta-Thalassemia, Amyloidosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06539169
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- xCures
Central Nervous System Infections
Device-related Central Nervous System Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units in Brazil
Resistant microorganisms are public health problems because they affect the treatment of infectious diseases and the survival of patients.
- Trial name
- IMPACTO-SNC (NCT06412523)
- Where
- 18 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- Beneficência Portuguesa de São Paulo
Japanese Encephalitis, Hepatitis A
Study of ChimeriVax™-Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine in Toddlers in Thailand and the Philippines
This study is to assess the safety and immunogenicity of three consecutive lots of JE-CV in toddlers aged 12-18 months. Primary objective: To demonstrate the bio-equivalence of three lots of JE-CV vaccine manufactured by sanofi…
- Trial name
- NCT00735644
- Testing
- Japanese encephalitis vaccine, Japanese encephalitis vaccine (Acambis), Hepatitis A vaccine
- Where
- 8 sites in Philippines, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Stroke-Associated Pneumonia (SAP)
Oropharyngeal Flushing Suction Tube With Laryngoscope for Stroke-Associated Pneumonia
Stroke-associated pneumonia is a common and clinically important complication after acute ischemic stroke, especially in non-intubated patients with impaired consciousness and reduced cough or swallowing reflexes.
- Trial name
- OFST-SAP (NCT07647666)
- Testing
- Oropharyngeal Flushing Suction Tube, Laryngoscope-Guided Oropharyngeal Suction, Standard Suction Catheter
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pudong New Area Gongli Hospital
Seizure, Epilepsy
A Safety and Feasibility Study of Enteral LVT vs. Standard of Care for Seizure Control in Pediatric CM
Pediatric cerebral malaria (CM) affects more than 3 million children each year killing ~20% and leaving one third of survivors with long term neurologic and psychiatric sequelae.
- Conditions
- Seizure, Epilepsy, Cerebral Malaria
- Trial name
- LVT2 (NCT01982812)
- Testing
- Oral Levetiracetam, Standard AED
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Meningitis, Meningococcal Meningitis
Immunogenicity and Safety of an Investigational Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Adults 56 Years and Older
The aim of the study was to demonstrate non-inferiority of immunogenicity and evaluate the safety of a single dose of Meningococcal Polysaccharide (Serogroups A, C, Y, and W) Tetanus Toxoid conjugate vaccine (MenACYW conjugate…
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Meningococcal Meningitis, Meningococcal Infections
- Trial name
- NCT02842866
- Testing
- Meningococcal Polysaccharide (Serogroups A, C, Y, and W) Tetanus Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine, Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine, Groups A, C, Y, and W-135 Combined
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 907 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Diphtheria, Tetanus
A Study to Compare LBVD to Eupenta and Imovax Polio in Healthy Adults
This is a single-center, randomized, active-controlled, parallel-group, open-label, phase I study to evaluate safety and immunogenicity of single injection of LBVD or Eupenta co-administered with Imovax Polio in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Poliomyelitis
- Trial name
- NCT03208101
- Testing
- DTP-HepB-IPV-Hib vaccine, DTP-HepB-Hib vaccine & IPV
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LG Chem
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Efavirenz for the Treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group clinical trial designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of efavirenz in patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD).
- Trial name
- NCT07482085
- Testing
- Efavirenz
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Pilot Study of Oral Fluconazole in the Treatment of Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole as treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients. Both newly diagnosed and relapsed patients are eligible.
- Trial name
- NCT00002076
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Dementia, Infection, Bacterial
Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Use In Nursing Home Residents With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
This is a 52-month study (8 months preparation; 36 months to conduct the trial; 8 months data analyses and manuscript preparation) of a cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an intervention to improve infection management…
- Trial name
- TRAIN-AD (NCT03244917)
- Testing
- TRAIN-AD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis
Evaluation of Immunogenicity and Safety of DTPa-IPV/Hib Conjugate Vaccine (Infanrix™-IPV/Hib) Administered at 6, 10 and 14 Weeks in Healthy Indian Infants
The purpose of this study is to assess the immunogenicity and safety of DTPa-IPV/Hib when administered at 6, 10 and 14 weeks to healthy Indian infants, as per guidance from the Indian regulatory authority.
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis, Haemophilus Influenzae Type b, Tetanus
- Trial name
- NCT03128489
- Testing
- Infanrix-IPV/Hib
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Stroke
The Effectiveness of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Pneumonia Complicating Stroke
To investigate the evidence for the integration of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) as part of interdisciplinary stroke rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Stroke, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT04376359
- Testing
- hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Ya Zhang