Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Lesion
Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage, Lung Cancer
Pilot Study of Model Based Iterative Reconstruction Using 64-Slice
This study is being performed to confirm that the new technique, Model-Based Iterative Reconstruction (MBIR) with reduced radiation dose can deliver equivalent image quality for CT scans compared to current techniques (Filtered…
- Conditions
- Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage, Lung Cancer, Flank Pain, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- MBIR (NCT01431378)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Atrial Fibrillation
The Effectiveness of Patch-Based Screening for Pre-Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation to Improve Patient Outcome
The goal of the screening trial is to determine whether early screening for atrial fibrillation improves outcomes, including lowering the chance of death, hospitalization for stroke, blood clots, heart failure, heart attack, and…
- Trial name
- VALIANT-AF-S (NCT06953778)
- Testing
- Zio XT® Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke
Coughing in Infratentorial Brain Lesion Patients
To record diaphragm excursion in infratentorial brain lesions patients with dysphagia during coughing and compare them to those with supratentorial brain lesion patients with dysphasia and those with no dysphagia at a university…
- Trial name
- NCT02081040
- Testing
- Not applicable (observational study with no active intervention)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Alzheimer's Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch in Patients With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study was to investigate the 5cm^2 and 10cm^2 doses of rivastigmine transdermal patch in terms of efficacy and safety in patients with probable Alzheimer's Disease (MMSE [Mini Mental State Examination] 10-20).
- Trial name
- NCT00423085
- Testing
- Rivastigmine transdermal patch
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 859 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Prospective Trial of IVL for Calcified Carotid Lesions(CREATE Trial)
Clinical Trial Summary Trial Title:** CREATE Trial: Safety and Efficacy of IVL for Carotid Calcified Lesions Sponsor:** Shanghai Bluesail Boyuan Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
- Trial name
- CREATE (NCT06936176)
- Testing
- Neurovascular Intravascular Shockwave Catheter
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Bluesail Boyuan Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Stroke, Ischemic, Acute Coronary Syndrome
PRediction of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Acute Ischemic StrokE
The primary goal of the PRAISE study is to develop a diagnostic algorithm that allows the prediction of acute coronary syndrome in stroke patients with elevated levels of cardiac troponin.
- Trial name
- PRAISE (NCT03609385)
- Testing
- Coronary angiography
- Where
- 28 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Neoplastic CNS Lesions
Contrast Enhanced MRI of the CNS - Patients With Known Cerebral Neoplastic Lesions.
Study to compare of two contrast agents in imaging brain lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT00764387
- Testing
- Gadovist® (Gadobutrol, BAY86-4875), Dotarem
- Where
- 12 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Agitation, Child
Effects of Preoperative Using of Eye Patches on Prevention of Emergence Agitation After Cataract Surgery
This study is a single-center, prospective, randomized, controlled trial. To investigate if preoperative using of eye patch will decrease emergence agitation, and to provide a better method of decreasing emergence agitation to…
- Conditions
- Agitation, Child, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT02590744
- Testing
- eye patch, non-eye patch
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaoliang Gan
Carotid Artery Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Stenosis
Randomized Clinical Trial of Polyester vs. Polyurethane Patch for Carotid Endarterectomy
This study examines the risk of thrombogenicity of the carotid patches in polyurethane compared to carotid patches in polyester including death, any stroke, carotid thrombosis at 30 days and long-term results including stroke and…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Stenosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT02341196
- Testing
- CEA
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Poitiers
Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies
Denosumab Compared to Zoledronic Acid in the Treatment of Bone Disease in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of this study is to determine if denosumab is non-inferior to zoledronic acid in the treatment of bone disease from multiple myeloma.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Multiple Myeloma, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT01345019
- Testing
- Denosumab, Zoledronic acid, Denosumab (for the open-label treatment phase)
- Where
- 309 sites in United States, Australia and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 1,718 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Retinopathy
Cognitive Impairment, Retinopathy, and Cerebrovascular Lesions in the Elderly
The CIRCLE study is a single-center prospective observational study that enrolled individuals with cerebral small vessel disease (SVD), while free of known dementia or stroke (both cerebral infarction and hemorrhage).
- Conditions
- Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Retinopathy, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- CIRCLE (NCT03542734)
- Testing
- multimodal magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Premature Infants, Intracranial Hemorrhages
Effect of Erythropoietin in Premature Infants on White Matter Lesions and Neurodevelopmental Outcome
Preterm and very preterm infants are at risk of developing encephalopathy of prematurity and long-term neurodevelopmental delay.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Intracranial Hemorrhages, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT03110341
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Stroke
Feasibility of Using Prism Adaptation to Treat Spatial Neglect and Motor Function in Stroke
This research project is a study designed to address both motor and cognitive changes after stroke. Treatment for SN is elusive however there is support for prism adaptation treatment (PAT).
- Trial name
- NCT02419222
- Testing
- Prism Adaptation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Carotid Stenosis, Brain Ischemia
Correlation Between Laboratory Markers and Origin of New Brain Ischemic Lesions After Carotid Stenting
New brain ischemic lesions are detected in about 50% of patients undergoing carotid artery stenting (CAS). The aim was to assess correlation between selected laboratory markers and occurrence of new brain infarctions after CAS.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Brain Ischemia, Laboratory Problem
- Trial name
- NCT02310191
- Testing
- Carotid stenting
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Brain Metastases
Dose Escalation Trial of Neoadjuvant Radiosurgery for the Treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumors
The purpose of this study is to study if giving radiation to a brain tumor (a procedure called radiosurgery) before neurosurgery (surgery to remove the tumor) will help to keep brain tissue healthy, while possibly eliminating the…
- Trial name
- NCT03163368
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant stereotactic radiosurgery, Neurosurgical resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
Change in Gastrointestinal Complaints After Switch From Oral Parkinson's Disease Treatment to Neupro® Transdermal Patch
The study intends to collect data on gastrointestinal symptoms (swallowing disorders, heartburn, feeling of fullness, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea) and on patient satisfaction under everyday practice conditions…
- Trial name
- NON-GI (NCT01159691)
- Where
- 21 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma GmbH
Spinal Cord Injuries
Reciprocal Inhibition Versus Reciprocal Facilitation In Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Reciprocal inhibition is a medulla spinalis control mechanism that facilitates motor activities in healthy people. As the agonist muscle contracts, the antagonist muscle is inhibited so that the agonist action can take place…
- Trial name
- NCT05985031
- Testing
- Tendon tap, Tibial nerve stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Brain Neoplasms
MR Elastography in Intracranial Lesions: Feasibility & Accuracy
Brain tumors, despite their relatively low incidence among cancers, are associated with high morbidity and mortality due to the brain's complexity.
- Trial name
- NCT06916715
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 626 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Alzheimer Disease
Comparative Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Rivastigmine 10 and 15 cm^2 Patch in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease (AD) Showing Cognitive Decline
The purpose of this study was to support the optimal use of rivastigmine patch in long-term treatment of Alzheimer's Disease in patients demonstrating functional and cognitive decline at the target maintenance dose of…
- Trial name
- NCT00506415
- Testing
- Rivastigmine 5 cm^2, Rivastigmine 10 cm^2, Rivastigmine 15 cm^2
- Where
- 145 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,584 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hyperprolactinemia, Endometriosis
Endometriosis Patients Undergoing Quinagolide Treatment
Dopamine agonists, such as quinagolide, are able to act on the VEGFR-2 blocking antibodies, diminishing Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor effect on angiogenesis in human endometriotic lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT00625950
- Testing
- ENDOMETRIAL BIOPSY
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidad, IVI VALENCIA