Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Lesion
Amblyopia, Amblyopia Unilateral
Valproate for the Treatment of Residual Amblyopia
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of valproate as an adjunct therapy to treat amblyopia beyond the critical period in children aged 8-17 years who have amblyopia of ≥3 lines of interocular…
- Conditions
- Amblyopia, Amblyopia Unilateral, Amblyopia, Anisometropic, Amblyopia Strabismic
- Trial name
- VARA (NCT07226141)
- Testing
- Valproate, Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Post-Dural Puncture Headache
EPiMAP Obstetrics: European Practices in the Management of Accidental Dural Puncture in Obstetrics
The aims of EPiMAP Obstetrics are: to identify risk factors for failure of epidural blood patch in the obstetric population for management of post dural puncture headache.
- Trial name
- EPiMAP (NCT02362828)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,110 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Anaesthesiology
Brain Lesions, Brain Metastasis
FLT PET/MR for Evaluation of Pseudoprogression in Patients With Brain Lesions
This is a single arm, single center study of 15 patients with brain lesions being treated at UNC Hospitals. Subjects will undergo one (1) FLT-PET-MRI scan before their scheduled surgical biopsy of their brain lesion(s).
- Conditions
- Brain Lesions, Brain Metastasis, Brain Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT02328300
- Testing
- FLT PET/MR
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Stroke, Craniocerebral Trauma
Pilot Study Assessing the Feasibility of Treating Foot Drop With the Neurostep™ System.
This pilot feasibility study is assessing the safety and technical performance of the Neurostep™ System for the restoration of independent gait in subjects with gait disorder (i.e. foot drop) secondary to a CNS lesion (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT00860210
- Testing
- Neurostep™ System
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, India and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Neurostream Technologies G.P.
Focal Dystonia
Motor and Premotor Cortex Stimulation for Treatment of Secondary Focal Dystonia With Striato Palliadal Lesion : Evaluation of Safety and Effectiveness
Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder in which sustained muscle contractions cause twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal postures. This disease is very heterogeneous and can have many causes.
- Trial name
- CORDYS (NCT00505323)
- Testing
- Implantation of neurostimulators and their auxiliary components
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Alzheimer's Disease
Randomized, Double-blind Study to Evaluate the Tolerability of 2 Different Titration Methods of Rivastigmine Patch in AD Patients (MMSE 10-20)
To evaluate the tolerability, safety and efficacy of 3-step titration versus 1-step titration of Rivastigmine patch in the Japanese population.
- Trial name
- NCT01614886
- Testing
- Active Comparator, ENA713
- Where
- 50 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Intracranial Aneurysm, Wide Neck Aneurysm, Large Neck Aneurysm, Lesion
Clinical Study of Merlin's DiVeRt - Vascular Reconstruction Device and Delivery System
The objective of the proposed investigation is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Merlin's DiVeRt system for the treatment of intracranial lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT04589585
- Testing
- DiVeRt
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Merlin MD Pte Ltd
Intracranial Central Nervous System Disorder, Mental Disorder
Test of A Model of Representational Knowledge Stored in the Human Prefrontal Cortex
This study will examine the underlying mental processes that determine how people understand social behavior, remember information, and think.
- Conditions
- Intracranial Central Nervous System Disorder, Mental Disorder, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT00024908
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 949 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Alzheimer Disease
Motor Slowing and Its Lesion-related Correlates in Alzheimer's Disease
In AD (Alzheimer disease), the anatomic correlates of attention disorders (as evaluated by motor slowing) have not been thoroughly characterized.
- Trial name
- TAMA (NCT02811653)
- Testing
- Brain MRI, neuropsychological evaluation, Blood
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Neurocysticercosis
Treatment of Patients With Active Neurocysticercosis in Eastern Africa
This multi-centre prospective cohort study of symptomatic patients with active neurocysticercosis (NCC) aims to identify factors related to treatment success of anthelmintic therapy.
- Trial name
- TOPANA (NCT03834337)
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Lesion in Body Region, CNS Lesion
Evaluation of Gadopiclenol for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Japanese Adults and Children
GDX-44-014 - GDX-101 study was conducted in Japan including 2 cohorts (adult cohort for adult population and pediatric cohort for pediatric population), with different designs: The adult cohort had a prospective, multi-center…
- Trial name
- NCT06010173
- Testing
- Gadopiclenol, Comparator (gadobutrol)
- Where
- 27 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Neurocysticercosis
Effects of 2 Different Duration of Albendazole Therapy in Patients With Neurocysticercosis in Brain ≤ 5 Lesions on CT
Comparing the effect of two different duration of same drug albendazole in patients with Neurocysticercosis less than or equal to 5 lesions on CT head at the end of 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT02243644
- Testing
- 7 days of albendazole 15 mg/kg/day, 28 days of albendazole 15 mg/kg/day
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri
A Study to Test Performance of Needle Placements for Neuraxial Procedures Using Tactile Imaging vs Control
This study will compare the VerTouch device to the conventional palpation technique for performing diagnostic and therapeutic neuraxial procedures.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri, Neurological Disorder, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04796935
- Testing
- Tactile Imaging (VerTouch), Control (palpation)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- IntuiTap Medical, Inc
Alzheimer's Disease
A 24-Week Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Rivastigmine Patch Study in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Exelon® patch in patients with probable AD (MMSE 10-20), in order to support a planned regulatory submission and registration of Exelon transdermal…
- Trial name
- NCT01399125
- Testing
- Rivastigmine Patch, Rivastigmine Capsules
- Where
- 16 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Parkinson's Disease
Study to Compare Adhesiveness of Two Different Rotigotine Patch Formulations
The primary objective of the study is to compare the adhesiveness of two different patch formulations of rotigotine using patch size 40 cm2, under the assumption that both patch formulations show similar adhesiveness properties.
- Trial name
- NCT01338896
- Testing
- Rotigotine transdermal patch
- Where
- 16 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluation of Discriminating Power of Two Biomarkers in the Evaluation of Cerebral Lesions Due to Head Injuries in Infants and Children
Head injury is a frequent motive of consultation in paediatric emergency units and the first cause of mortality in infants of more than one year old in developped countries.
- Trial name
- TCOP100 (NCT02855034)
- Testing
- Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
Evaluate the Safety and Performance of Dura Sealant Patch in Reducing CSF Leakage Following Elective Cranial Surgery
The objective of the study is to clinically assess the safety and performance of the Dura Sealant Patch as a means of reducing intra- as well as post-operative CSF leakage in patients undergoing elective cranial intradural…
- Trial name
- NCT03566602
- Testing
- Dura Sealant Patch
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Polyganics BV
Post-Dural Puncture Headache, Chronic Headache
Long-term Complications of Unintentional Dural Puncture During Labour Epidurals and Epidural Blood Patch.
The investigators plan to evaluate long-term consequences of unintentional dural puncture in women who had this complication during labor epidural insertion at Mount Sinai Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04696627
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Post-dural Puncture Headache, Post-dural Puncture Backache
Long-term Effects of Accidental Dural Puncture in Patients Having Had an Epidural Blood Patch (LEAP)
Accidental dural puncture (ADP) during placement of an epidural catheter for anesthesia and analgesia is a well known complication. Previous studies have found audiometric deterioration following ADP.
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT02149680)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Örebro University, Sweden
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Nerve Ablation by Cooled Radiofrequency Compared to Corticosteroid Injection for Management of Knee Pain
This study is designed to: Determine the effectiveness (primarily measured by pain relief) of Coolief when used to create radiofrequency lesions of the genicular nerves compared to pain relief following corticosteroid injection…
- Trial name
- NCT02343003
- Testing
- Cooled Radiofrequency, Corticosteroid injection
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Halyard Health