Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Lesion
Metastatic Lesions in Vertebral Bodies
Evaluation of t-RFA and RF-TVA Prior to/Following Radiation Therapy to Treat Painful Metastatic Vertebral Body Tumor(s)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate treating painful metastatic lesions in vertebral bodies with pathologic fractures with targeted radiofrequency ablation (t-RFA) and vertebral augmentation (VA) prior to or following…
- Trial name
- STARRT (NCT02225223)
- Testing
- STAR™ Tumor Ablation System, StabiliT® Vertebral Augmentation System
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Restless Legs Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease
A Sleep Laboratory Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of the Rotigotine Skin Patch in Subjects With Restless Legs Syndrome and End-Stage Renal Disease Requiring Hemodialysis
This is a sleep laboratory study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Rotigotine in subjects with Restless Legs Syndrome and End-Stage Renal Disease requiring hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01537042
- Testing
- Rotigotine
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES GmbH
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
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
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
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
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
Focal Epilepsy
Arterial Spin Labeling MRI Focal Abnormalities in Refractory Epilepsy
This study will evaluate a type of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) sequence called arterial spin labeling (ASL). The investigators hope that ASL can better localize areas of the brain (lesions) that cause epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01772654
- Testing
- Arterial Spin Labeled (ASL) MRI sequence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Memory Improvement Through Nicotine Dosing (MIND) Study
The purpose of the study is to see if daily transdermal nicotine is able to produce a significant cognitive, clinical and functional improvement in participants with MCI.
- Trial name
- MIND (NCT02720445)
- Testing
- Nicotine Transdermal Patch
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Alzheimer's Dementia
Tolerability of Rivastigmine Before and After Switching From Oral Formulation to Transdermal Patch in Alzheimer's Dementia
This phase IIIb study is intended to implement a consistent treatment way for switching to Exelon transdermal patch from oral formulation of rivastigmine to stress the importance of (1) advantages of transdermal patch over…
- Trial name
- NCT01585272
- Testing
- ENA713
- Where
- 4 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Optimal Dose Finding Study of BAF312 in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study was to determine the dose-response curve for the MRI-based efficacy of BAF312 compared with placebo in patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS), and to characterize its safety and…
- Trial name
- NCT00879658
- Testing
- BAF312
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Parkinsons Disease With Dementia, Parkinsons Disease With Mild to Moderate Memory and/or Thinking Problems
The Effects of the Rivastigmine Patch on Parkinson's Disease With Memory and/or Thinking Problems
This is an open-label study to investigate the effects of the rivastigmine patch on attention and behavior in Parkinson's disease when associated with memory and/or thinking problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00988117
- Testing
- Rivastigmine Patch 9.5 cm2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Central Nervous System Pathology
Study to Find the Appropriate Dose of a New Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent (GBCA) for Adults Undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for Known or Highly Suspected Brain and/or Spinal Cord Conditions
Researchers in this study want to find the appropriate dose of drug BAY1747846 for adults undergoing MRI for known or highly suspected brain and/or spinal cord conditions so that the image quality is similar to that of drug…
- Trial name
- NCT04307186
- Testing
- Gadoquatrane (BAY1747846), Gadobutrol (Gadovist/Gadavist)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Idiopathic Parkinson Disease
Transdermal Rotigotine User Surveillance Study
This study will be conducted in an observational multiple-cohort design aimed at acquiring clinical, treatment, health status, and economic data. Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- TRUST (NCT00599339)
- Where
- 211 sites in Czechia, Denmark and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 2,195 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neuropathic Pain
Capsaicin 8% Patch for Spinal Cord Injury Neuropathic Pain
A prospective case control study to determine the effectiveness and longevity of 8% capsaicin patch(es) in treating neuropathic pain in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- Capsaicin (NCT02441660)
- Testing
- Capsaicin 8% Patch, Low Dose Capsaicin 0.025% Well Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Alzheimer's Disease
Safety of Switching From Donepezil to Rivastigmine Patch in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease
This study was designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of switching from donepezil to an initial dose of 5cm^2 rivastigmine patch formulation in patients with probable Alzheimer's Disease (MMSE 10-24).
- Trial name
- NCT00428389
- Testing
- Rivastigmine 5 cm^2 transdermal patch, Rivastigmine 10 cm^2 transdermal patch
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Parkinson's Disease
Trial to Assess Parkinson's Disease (PD) Symptom Control to Four Doses of Rotigotine in a Transdermal Patch
The purpose of this study is to show Rotigotine dose response at four doses of Rotigotine used with L-dopa in treating advanced stage Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00522379
- Testing
- Rotigotine
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Chile and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 514 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
CNS Lesion, Blood Brain Barrier Defect
P03277 Dose Finding Study in Central Nervous System (CNS) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
The purpose of this study was to determine a safe and effective dose of a new gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) P03277 based on the Contrast to Noise Ratio (CNR) when comparing with gadobenate dimeglumine (MultiHance®) at…
- Trial name
- NCT02633501
- Testing
- P03277, Gadobenate dimeglumine, MRI
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Central Nervous System Diseases
Efficacy and Safety Study to Evaluate Gadavist (Gadobutrol) as Contrast Agent in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Brain or Spine Diseases in Chinese Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if the contrast agent is effective and safe in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of brain or spine diseases in patients of Chinese origin.
- Trial name
- NCT00395460
- Testing
- Gadobutrol (Gadavist, Gadovist, BAY86-4875), Magnevist
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Postdural Puncture Headache
Cosyntropin Versus Epidural Blood Patch (EBP) for Treatment of Treatment of Post Dural Puncture Headache
PDPH is a common problem after either intentional or unintentional Dural puncture. It is especially common in young female patients and in patients undergoing Lumbar Puncture using the typical kit containing large 20 gauge…
- Trial name
- PDPH (NCT02394457)
- Testing
- Cosyntropin, Epidural Blood Patch
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego