Clinical trials: Cerebral Hypoxia
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Caffeine for Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) due to perinatal asphyxia is common and often fatal. Therapeutic hypothermia reduces mortality and morbidity in infants with HIE.
- Trial name
- NCT03913221
- Testing
- Caffeine Citrate 5 mg/kg, Caffeine Citrate 10 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Mild
Mild Encephalopathy in the Newborn Treated With Darbepoetin
This is a Phase II multicenter placebo-controlled randomized, feasibility/safety trial. Infants >34 week gestational age with perinatal acidemia and mild neonatal encephalopathy on the modified Sarnat neurologic examination at…
- Trial name
- MEND (NCT03071861)
- Testing
- Darbepoetin Alfa, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Brain Hypoxia
Metabolic Changes in the Activated Human Visual Cortex During Mild Hypoxia
The primary objective of this research is to measure changes in neurochemical concentrations during stimulation of the primary visual cortex, in both conditions of normoxia (normal oxygen availability) and induced mild hypoxia…
- Trial name
- NCT02482571
- Testing
- Mild Hypoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Hyperoxia, Hypoxia, Brain
Neuroimaging During Pure Oxygen Breathing
The investigators will conduct a non-randomized clinical trial to examine the effect of pure oxygen breathing on the brain. The study will compare cerebral blood flow, cortical electrical activity, and cognitive performance in 32…
- Conditions
- Hyperoxia, Hypoxia, Brain, Neurobehavioral Manifestations
- Trial name
- NCT03268590
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Hypoxic-ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal Encephalopathy
Neonatal Erythropoietin And Therapeutic Hypothermia Outcomes in Newborn Brain Injury (NEATO)
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), a condition of reduced blood and oxygen flow to a baby's brain near the time of birth, may cause death or neurologic disability.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic-ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal Encephalopathy, Birth Asphyxia
- Trial name
- NEATO (NCT01913340)
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, Normal saline
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Holding, Stress, and Bonding During Therapeutic Hypothermia
Ten infants undergoing therapeutic hypothermia for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy will be enrolled in a new protocol that will allow mothers to hold their infants during the hypothermia treatment period.
- Trial name
- NCT03079284
- Testing
- Holding during cooling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alexa Craig
Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain
Late Hypothermia for Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
This study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial to evaluate whether induced whole-body hypothermia initiated between 6-24 hours of age and continued for 96 hours in infants ≥ 36 weeks gestational age with…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT00614744
- Testing
- Hypothermia, Normothermic Control
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy
Neuroprotective Effects of Hypothermia Combined With Inhaled Xenon Following Perinatal Asphyxia
This is a randomised controlled trial in newborn infants with perinatal asphyxial encephalopathy assessing whether a combination of hypothermia and inhaled xenon preserve cerebral metabolism and structure.
- Trial name
- TOBYXe (NCT00934700)
- Testing
- Xenon gas
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
Spinal Stimulation and Mobility Devices
This research study will combine non-invasive spinal stimulation with an ankle exoskeleton to examine the acute impact of the stimulation on gait in children with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Premature Birth, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05520359
- Testing
- Mobility Device, Spinal Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Pain
Dexmedetomidine Use in Infants Undergoing Cooling Due to Neonatal Encephalopathy (DICE Trial)
Management of neonatal pain and sedation often includes opioid therapy. A growing body of evidence suggests long-term harm associated with neonatal opioid exposure.
- Trial name
- DICE (NCT04772222)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Morphine Sulfate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Darbe Administration in Newborns Undergoing Cooling for Encephalopathy
Selective head cooling or whole body hypothermia has become the standard of care for neonatal hypoxia-ischemia encephalopathy (HIE).
- Trial name
- DANCE (NCT01471015)
- Testing
- Darbepoetin alfa
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cardiac Arrest
Augmented Multimodal Neurologic Monitoring in High Risk Survivors of Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac arrest is the most common cause of death in the United States and as many as 590,000 Americans suffering a cardiac arrest each year.
- Trial name
- NCT02069353
- Testing
- QFlow 500™ Perfusion Probe (Hemedex, Cambridge, MA), Spencer Probe Depth Electrode (Ad-Tech Medical, Racine, WI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Jonathan Elmer
Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain
Optimizing (Longer, Deeper) Cooling for Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy(HIE)
The Optimizing Cooling trial will compare four whole-body cooling treatments for infants born at 36 weeks gestational age or later with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: (1) cooling for 72 hours to 33.5°C; (2) cooling for 120…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT01192776
- Testing
- Whole-body Cooling
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Pilot Study of Head Cooling in Preterm Infants With Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
The hypothesis is that premature infants' can have enough cooling applied to cool their brain to decrease CNS injury without cooling their body.
- Trial name
- NCT00620711
- Testing
- Olympic Cool Cap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Cerebral Hypoxia, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
The Difference in Cerebral Oxygenation Between Propofol and Sevoflurane
the purpose of this study is to investigate whether propofol and sevoflurane have difference effect on cerebral oxygenation .
- Trial name
- NCT01757561
- Testing
- propofol, sevoflurane
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Cerebral Palsy, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
The TOBY Children Study
The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy of therapeutic hypothermia following perinatal asphyxia on neurological and neuropsychological outcomes and also to assess academic attainment and any additional health, societal…
- Trial name
- NCT01092637
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cerebral Palsy, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Therapeutic Intervention Supporting Development From NICU to 6 Months for Infants Post Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and begin to evaluate the effect of a sensorimotor intervention (SMI) provided in the first 6 months of life for infants with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT05130528
- Testing
- Sensorimotor Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome
A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of TAK-935 (OV935) as an Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric Participants With Developmental and/or Epileptic Encephalopathies
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect on the frequency of all seizures (convulsive and drop) in participants treated with TAK-935 compared to placebo.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- ELEKTRA (NCT03650452)
- Testing
- TAK-935
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Hypoxia
Cerebral Oximetry in Single Lung Ventilation Thoracic Surgery
This is a prospective, randomized controlled pilot study of cerebral oximetry use in elderly patients undergoing thoracic surgical procedures that require the use of single lung ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01866657
- Testing
- Vasoconstrictor Agents, Head/neck repositioning, Increase ETCO2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Brain Injury Traumatic Severe (Diagnosis), Coma
Stimulant Therapy Targeted to Individualized Connectivity Maps to Promote ReACTivation of Consciousness
Phase 1 of the STIMPACT trial is an open label,dose-escalation,safety study of intravenous (IV) methylphenidate (MPH) therapy in patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) caused by severe brain injuries.
- Conditions
- Brain Injury Traumatic Severe (Diagnosis), Coma, Consciousness, Level Altered, Anoxic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- STIMPACT (NCT03814356)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital