Clinical trials: Complex Symptom Disorders
Mitochondrial Disorders, Mitochondrial Genetic Disorders
North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium Patient Registry and Biorepository (NAMDC)
The North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium (NAMDC) maintains a patient contact registry and tissue biorepository for patients with mitochondrial disorders.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Disorders, Mitochondrial Genetic Disorders, Mitochondrial Diseases, Disorder of Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complexes
- Trial name
- NAMDC (NCT01694940)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cancer
Cyproheptadine in Preventing Weight Loss in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride may prevent weight loss caused by cancer or cancer treatment. It is not yet known whether cyproheptadine is more effective than a placebo in preventing weight loss in young patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01132547
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Systolic Heart Failure, Ventricular Premature Complexes
Impact of Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias on Suboptimal Biventricular Pacing in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Cardiac resynchronization therapy reduces mortality in patients with systolic heart failure and left bundle branch block. Reduced biventricular pacing can lead to therapy failure.
- Conditions
- Systolic Heart Failure, Ventricular Premature Complexes, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04065893
- Testing
- Catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmia, Intensified medical therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Köln
Traumatic Brain Injury
Control Network Neuromodulation to Enhance Cognitive Training in Complex Traumatic Brain Injury
The CONNECT-TBI Trial aims to develop safe, effective treatments for complex mTBI that improve cognitive functioning. Based on the compelling preliminary data generated by our study team, the objective of this study is to conduct…
- Trial name
- CONNECT-TBI (NCT05236010)
- Testing
- rTMS, HD-tDCS, Attention Process Training
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Shoulder Injuries and Disorders
Usability and Acceptance of a New Robotic Exoskeleton for Shoulder Rehabilitation
The purpose of this pilot study is to validate the safety, reliability and usability of FLOAT medical device, a prototypal robotic system for the rehabilitation of the shoulder, designed and developed in the Rehab Technologies…
- Trial name
- CRMINAIL08 (NCT04758520)
- Testing
- FLOAT upper limb exoskeleton
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro
Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions, Risk Reduction
High Risk Outpatient Intern-led Care (HeROIC) Clinic Initiative
Background: A small subset of the patient population is responsible for a significant proportion of healthcare expenditures. These patients are cared for in academic medical centers by internal medicine residents however there…
- Conditions
- Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions, Risk Reduction, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT04375189
- Testing
- High Risk Clinic
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Care Coordination in Oncology
Practices and Organizations Related to Emerging Occupations of Care (EPOCK) Coordination in Oncology
Several stakeholders are implied in cancer care pathways and there is a need for coordinating their actions. New occupations of care coordination have thus emerged.
- Trial name
- EPOCK (NCT03350776)
- Testing
- Care coordination
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 960 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Respiratory Aspiration
Acceptability and Feasibility of a New Postural Management Night-time Intervention to Improve Respiratory Health of Children With Complex Neuro-disability
This research concerns children with complex neuro-disability. Damage to the developing brain leads to lifelong disturbances in motor control, seizures, cognition, communication, eating and drinking, and behaviour.
- Trial name
- Breathe-Easy (NCT06039852)
- Testing
- Novel Postural Management Night-time Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
A Study to Examine the Effects of Stopping Preventive Therapy for Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex (DMAC) in HIV-Positive Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of stopping preventive therapy for DMAC in HIV-positive patients who (1) have been treated for DMAC for at least 12 months and are now free of any signs of DMAC for at least 16…
- Trial name
- NCT00000907
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Roll-over Study to Collect and Assess Long-term Safety of Everolimus in Patients With TSC and Refractory Seizures Who Have Completed the EXIST-3 Study [CRAD001M2304] and Who Are Benefitting From Continued Treatment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety in patients with TSC and refractory seizures who are currently receiving everolimus treatment in the Novartis-sponsored EXIST-3 study and who are determined to be…
- Trial name
- NCT02962414
- Testing
- everolimus
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Premature Atrial Contractions, Premature Ventricular Contractions
Coffee and Real-time Atrial and Ventricular Ectopy
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) are morbid, costly, and incompletely understood diseases that have reached epidemic proportions worldwide.
- Trial name
- CRAVE (NCT03671759)
- Testing
- Start: On Caffeine, Start: Off Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Atrial Fibrillation, Recurrence
Ablation of Complex Fractionated Electrograms With or Without Additional Linear Lesions for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
While there is a consensus to perform pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) as a cornerstone for paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation (AF), different additional ablation approaches are used for substrate modification: linear…
- Trial name
- ADLINE (NCT02059369)
- Testing
- PVI+CFAE+DCC, PVI, CFAE, anterior and roof line, DCC
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
Hernia, Ventral, Hernia Incisional
Compliance-Guided Abdominal Wall Closure Strategy in Large Ventral Hernia Repair
People undergoing repair of large ventral hernias can develop breathing problems after surgery, especially around the time when the abdominal wall is closed.
- Conditions
- Hernia, Ventral, Hernia Incisional, Postoperative Complications, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- CLOSE-STAT (NCT07422441)
- Testing
- Compliance-Guided Abdominal Wall Closure Decision Strategy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Swissmed Hospital
Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS-like Syndrome
GROWing Up With Rare GENEtic Syndromes
Introduction Rare complex syndromes Patients with complex genetic syndromes, by definition, have combined medical problems affecting multiple organ systems, and intellectual disability is often part of the syndrome.
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS-like Syndrome, Silver Russel Syndrome, Congenital Hypopituitarism
- Trial name
- GROW UR GENES (NCT04463316)
- Testing
- Retrospective file studies
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- dr. Laura C. G. de Graaff-Herder
Self-Help Devices, Eye-Gaze Technology
Applying Eye-Gaze Assistive Technology for Children and Youth With Complex Needs
The purpose of this research is to investigate the impacts of applying eye-gaze assistive technology (AT) in children and youth with severe disabilities and complex needs in Taiwan, where eye-gaze AT has not been researched for…
- Conditions
- Self-Help Devices, Eye-Gaze Technology, Severe Physical Disabilities, Communication Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04377893
- Testing
- Eye gaze AT intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Yu-Hsin Hsieh
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome
Epidyolex® in Lennox Gastaut, Dravet Syndrome and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: an Observational Study in ITALY
This is a prospective, observational study on approximately 70-100 Real World participants affected by LGS, DS, or TSC treated with Epidyolex® as prescribed in the summary of product characteristics.
- Conditions
- Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
- Trial name
- EpiTALY (NCT05485831)
- Testing
- Epidiolex 100 mg/mL Oral Solution
- Where
- 18 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sciatica
[18F]FTC-146 PET/MRI in Healthy Volunteers and in CRPS and Sciatica
Chronic pain can result from injured or inflamed nerves, as occurs in people suffering from sciatica and CRPS. These nerve injuries or regions of nerve irritation are often the cause of pain in these conditions, but the current…
- Trial name
- NCT02753101
- Testing
- [18F]-FTC-146
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch
Research on the Blood- Cooling - Toxin - Removing - Stasis - Dispersing Protocol Evaluation of Hench-schonlein Purpura
Due to high incidence of renal damage by Hench-schonlein Purpura(HSP) is the key to affect prognosis, this project moves the research emphasis forward in line with the idea of "prevention of progress of disease", Which concerns…
- Trial name
- NCT01104428
- Testing
- "ziying" granules
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Cancer
Itraconazole Compared With Fluconazole to Prevent Infections in Patients Undergoing Peripheral Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Giving itraconazole or fluconazole may be effective in preventing infections in patients undergoing peripheral stem cell or bone marrow transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00003883
- Testing
- fluconazole, itraconazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 578 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Intraocular Melanoma
Iodine I 131 Monoclonal Antibody 3F8 in Treating Patients With Central Nervous System Cancer or Leptomeningeal Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies, such as iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody 3F8, can find tumor cells and carry tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Intraocular Melanoma, Lung Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
- Trial name
- NCT00445965
- Testing
- DNA analysis, immunologic technique, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center