Clinical trials: Cerebrovascular Function
Vascular Diseases, Leukoaraiosis
Concentration of Trimethylamine Oxide (TMAO) in Blood Plasma as a Risk Factor for Vascular Cerebral Damage
The primary aim of the current research project is to answer the question, whether plasma trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) level may be used as a marker of ischemic changes in the brain.
- Conditions
- Vascular Diseases, Leukoaraiosis, Ischemia, Cerebral
- Trial name
- NCT03903601
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Blood samples collection, Neuropsychological tests
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brainstem Stroke
Optimizing BCI-FIT: Brain Computer Interface - Functional Implementation Toolkit
This project adds to non-invasive BCIs for communication for adults with severe speech and physical impairments due to neurodegenerative diseases.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brainstem Stroke, Muscular Dystrophies, Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- BCI-FIT (NCT04468919)
- Testing
- BCI-FIT multi-modal access, BCI-FIT adaptive signal modeling, BCI-FIT active querying
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Stroke Patients
Feasibility and Reliability of Using BeCureTM Virtual Reality in Patients With Stroke
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility and reliability of using virtual reality-based BeCureTM in the assessment of upper extremity motor functions in stroke patients.It is necessary to define the appropriate…
- Trial name
- cros-sectional (NCT06696469)
- Testing
- Feasibility and reliability of using BeCureTM Virtual Reality in the evaluation of upper extremity motor functions in stroke patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Stroke, Vascular Diseases
Passive Limb Movement Study
Stroke survivors have compromised vascular function which may contribute to secondary stroke risk, cardiovascular disease, and may limit their exercise tolerance.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Vascular Diseases, Ischemic
- Trial name
- PLM (NCT05935670)
- Testing
- Ischemic Conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Blood Pressure
The Effect of Whey Protein Supplementation on Vascular and Cognitive Function in Older Adults
The "hardening of the arteries" observed with aging raises blood pressure and contributes to poor brain blood flow and loss of cognitive function (i.e. attention, memory, solving problems, making decisions).
- Trial name
- NCT01956994
- Testing
- Whey protein supplement, Carbohydrate supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Cerebrovascular Stroke, Body Composition
Assessment of Body Composition, Fatigue, Mobility and Functional Status in Post-Stroke Individuals
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate body composition, fatigue, mobility level, functional status in with stroke individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06255145
- Testing
- Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Brain Machine Interface Control of an Robotic Exoskeleton in Training Upper Extremity Functions in Stroke
The purpose of this study is: 1. To augment the MAHI Exo-II, a physical human exoskeleton, with a non-invasive brain machine interface (BMI) to actively include patient in the control loop and thereby making the therapy 'active'.
- Trial name
- NCT01948739
- Testing
- MAHI EXO-II exoskeleton augmented with BMI system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stroke
fNIRS for Monitoring Cortical Activity in Stroke Recovery
This clinical trial aims to investigate the mechanisms of brain reorganization underlying motor recovery following end-effector (EE) and exoskeleton (Exo) robot-assisted hand training in individuals with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07623512
- Testing
- Robot-assisted therapy (EE or EXO system) and functional training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Aphasia
LEXURE for Post-Stroke Aphasia
This study evaluates the efficacy of digital language rehabilitation using LEXURE for the treatment of post-stroke aphasia. Half of participants will receive structured language training using the LEXURE application, while the…
- Trial name
- NCT07570264
- Testing
- LEXURE, Workbook
- Where
- 12 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nunaps Inc
Functional Disability, Dementia
Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly-Extension (ASPREE-XT)
ASPREE-XT is a post-treatment, longitudinal observational follow-up study of ASPREE participants. Although the ASPREE trial medication was ceased, the study activity was not stopped and ASPREE participants are continuing with…
- Conditions
- Functional Disability, Dementia, Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT07224347
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 19,114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anne Murray
Hemianopsia, Homonymous
Testing of a Functional Outcome Measure for Those With Visual Field Defects
This study is designed in two Phases. In phase 1, the Functional Outcome Measure will be tested to determine its validity and reliability in three populations, subjects that have not had a stroke and have no visual field defect…
- Trial name
- FOM (NCT00731796)
- Testing
- Functional Outcome Measure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NovaVision, Inc.
Stroke, Ischemic, Healthy
Stochastic Resonance Stimulation in Brain Plasticity and Post Stroke Motor Recovery
This study evaluates the effectiveness of stochastic resonance electric stimulation on neuromuscular control and proprioception in healthy and individuals with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03839810
- Testing
- stochastic resonance electrical stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Cerebrovascular Accident
Structural and Functional Brain Changes in Response to Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
The purpose of this research study is to improve methods for evaluation of brain changes during motor learning for patients with stroke, who have difficulty performing daily tasks with their arm and hand.
- Trial name
- NCT02351947
- Testing
- upper limb rehabilitation for chronic stroke
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Pregnant, Sedentary Lifestyle
Physical Activity and Vascular Health During Pregnancy
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of aerobic exercise on maternal and offspring vascular health.
- Trial name
- NCT03079258
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
HR Vaiability, Aerobic Physical Fitness,Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar Level, Blood HDL, LDL
Aerobic Exercise Training & the Autonomic System In Patients After Myocardial Infarction or Stroke
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of Aerobic Physical Activity on the function of the Autonomic System in patients after Myocardial Infarction or Stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00259948
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Targeting 18kDa Translocator Protein (TSPO) to Improve Brain Endothelial Cell Function in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
In healthy people, blood flow to particular areas in the brain increases when the area becomes more active. This ensures that the brain gets enough blood at the right place and time.
- Trial name
- NCT06643013
- Testing
- XBD173
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Stroke
Simultaneous Recording of Cognitive and Motor Functions After Stroke
Aim: To assess whether a cognitively demanding dual-task has greater impact on manual dexterity in chronic stroke patients than in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- SACSO (NCT05454748)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Central Nervous System Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
Brain Processing of Language Meanings
This research trial will study discourse processing-that is, how the brain processes the meaning of language. It will examine, for example, how words and sentences are interpreted in cases where more than one meaning is possible.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident, Craniocerebral Trauma, Head Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00005004
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Ischemic Stroke
Percutaneous Recanalization in Ischemic Stroke Management (PRIISM): A Feasibility Clinical Study
The primary study objective is to assess the feasibility of using the MindFrame System to safely and effectively restore blood flow in a thrombotic neurovascular occlusion in patients experiencing an ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- PRIISM (NCT00810095)
- Testing
- MindFrame System
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MindFrame, Inc.