Clinical trials: Consciousness
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Chronic Orthostatic Intolerance
Using Mirabegron to Increase BP in Patients With POTS
This is a pilot dose-finding study to test the hypothesis that mirabegron increases systolic blood pressure (BP), prevents syncope/presyncope, and improves the quality of life (QOL), functional capacity, chest pain, and…
- Conditions
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Chronic Orthostatic Intolerance, Syncope
- Trial name
- RAISE-BP (NCT06133075)
- Testing
- Mirabegron 50 MG, Mirabegron 25 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Bradycardia, Sinus Node Dysfunction
Physiologic Pacing Registry
The Physiologic Pacing Registry is a prospective, observational, multi-center registry performed to gain a broader understanding of 1) physiologic pacing implant and follow-up workflows, including pacing and sensing measurements…
- Conditions
- Bradycardia, Sinus Node Dysfunction, Heart Block, Syncope
- Trial name
- NCT03719040
- Testing
- Physiologic pacing device implant
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 870 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension
Phase 3 Open-Label Extension Study of TD-9855 for Treating Symptomatic nOH in Subjects With Primary Autonomic Failure
A Phase 3, multi-center, open-label study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ampreloxetine in subjects with primary autonomic failures (MSA, PD, and PAF) and symptomatic nOH over 182 weeks.
- Trial name
- OAK (NCT04095793)
- Testing
- ampreloxetine
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Theravance Biopharma
Post-Resuscitation Syndrome, Critical Illness
Predicting Mortality in Patients With Return of Spontaneous Circulation After Cardiac Arrest
This retrospective observational cohort study aims to identify early predictors of short- and mid-term mortality in adult patients who achieved return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Post-Resuscitation Syndrome, Critical Illness, Cardiac Arrest, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- PROM-ROSC (NCT07020091)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Düzgün
Brain Death, Organ Donor
The Effect of Nebulized Albuterol on Donor Oxygenation
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of albuterol versus placebo with the following specific aims: a) Treatment of brain dead organ donors with albuterol will reduce pulmonary edema, improve donor oxygenation…
- Conditions
- Brain Death, Organ Donor, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT00310401
- Testing
- Albuterol, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Consciousness Disorders, Brain Injuries
Thalamic Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Brain Injury
Few neurological conditions are as scientifically mysterious and clinically, legally, and ethically challenging as disorders of consciousness.
- Trial name
- LIFUP (NCT02522429)
- Testing
- Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Syncope
Diagnostic Yield of an Ambulatory Patch Monitor in Unexplained Emergency Department Syncope: A Pilot Study (PATCH-ED)
Syncope is a common Emergency Department (ED) presentation but the underlying diagnosis is not apparent in 60% of patients after assessment and serious adverse event rate is 7% at one month with most having acute cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- PATCH-ED (NCT02683174)
- Testing
- Novel ambulatory patch (ZIO® XT Patch), BNP and hs-troponin I at 0 and 3 hours post ED attendance
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Safety and Effectiveness of Open-Label Clobazam in Subjects With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
The objective of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and effectiveness of open-label clobazam in the treatment of drop seizures in subjects with LGS.
- Trial name
- LGS (NCT01160770)
- Testing
- Clobazam
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Lundbeck LLC
Syncope
Benefit of Dual-chamber Pacing With Closed Loop Stimulation (CLS) in Tilt-induced Cardioinhibitory Reflex Syncope
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the Closed Loop Stimulation (CLS) in addition to the DDD pacing is effective in reducing syncopal recurrences.
- Trial name
- BIOSync CLS (NCT02324920)
- Testing
- DDD-CLS, ODO
- Where
- 24 sites in Canada, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Cataract, Bilateral Senile Cataract
Cataract Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) Feasibility Pilot Study
The goal of this pilot clinical trial comparing two different sedation approaches for cataract surgery is to assess the feasibility, completeness, and distribution of data in measuring patient satisfaction, the quality of…
- Conditions
- Cataract, Bilateral Senile Cataract, Anesthesia, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- CaTNAPS-1 (NCT06506669)
- Testing
- Oral sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypoglycemia Unawareness, Type 1 Diabetes
Glucose Counterregulation in Long Standing Type 1 Diabetes
Enrollment for this study is complete. This study is designed to determine if use of a real-time continuous glucose monitor (RT-CGM) can reverse defective Glucose counter regulation and hypoglycemia unawareness in long standing…
- Conditions
- Hypoglycemia Unawareness, Type 1 Diabetes, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT01474889
- Testing
- RT-CGM
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Brain Death, Heart Failure
Intravenous Thyroxine for Heart-Eligible Organ Donors
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether intravenous thyroxine infusion given to brain-dead organ donors who are eligible to donate hearts for 12 hours will result in more hearts transplanted than saline placebo
- Trial name
- NCT04415658
- Testing
- Thyroxine, Saline
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 838 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Brain Death
Nutritional Status and Enteral Absorption Capability After Brain Death
The investigators propose to assess 36 donors' nutritional status using accepted parameters (prealbumin, resting energy expenditure); to assess nutrient intestinal absorption through 13Curacil breath tests; and to evaluate serum…
- Trial name
- HRSA Nutrition (NCT00858390)
- Testing
- enteral feeding with Oxepa® and Glutasolve®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Conscious Sedation
Procedural Sedation And Analgesia in Children in the Emergency Department: The Role of Adjunct Therapies
The role of Adjunct therapies such as Child Life therapy and Music listening during Procedural Sedation and Analgesia(PSA) for children during painful procedures has not been studied in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT02518919
- Testing
- Child life intervention, Music listening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Michigan
Unconsciousness, Consciousness
UNderstanding CONSciousness Connectedness and Intraoperative Unresponsiveness Study
This study will be a single-site, controlled, unblinded study at the University of Wisconsin to examine changes in the electroencephalogram during anesthesia and waking.
- Trial name
- UN-CONSCIOUS (NCT03284307)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Traumatic Brain Injury
Amantadine + rTMS as a Neurotherapeutic for Disordered Consciousness
The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) combined with Amantadine relative to rTMS Alone and Amantadine Alone for persons in chronic states of…
- Trial name
- NCT02025439
- Testing
- rTMS, Amantadine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, MSA
Phase 3 Clinical Effect Durability of TD-9855 for Treating Symptomatic nOH in Subjects With Primary Autonomic Failure
A Phase 3, 22-week, Multi-center, Randomized Withdrawal Study of ampreloxetine in Treating Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension in Subjects with Primary Autonomic Failure
- Conditions
- Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, MSA, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Pure Autonomic Failure (PAF)
- Trial name
- REDWOOD (NCT03829657)
- Testing
- ampreloxetine
- Where
- 82 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Theravance Biopharma
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, PTSD
Ketamine as a Rapid Treatment for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The objective of the proposed study is to test if a single IV dose of ketamine (0.5 mg/kg) decreases symptoms of PTSD.
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- KetPTSD (NCT00749203)
- Testing
- Midazolam, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Dennis Charney
Coma, Heart Arrest
Amantadine to Speed Awakening After Cardiac Arrest
This study evaluates if amantadine will increase the rate of awakening in patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest but comatose (not following commands) after their resuscitation.
- Conditions
- Coma, Heart Arrest, Anoxia
- Trial name
- AWAKE (NCT02486211)
- Testing
- Amantadine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Jon Rittenberger, MD
Syncope, Vasovagal
The Effect of CPC on Aborting Tilt Induced Syncope in Patients With a History of Vasovagal Syncope or Near Syncope
Syncope is defined as transient loss of consciousness associated with inability to maintain postural tone with rapid and spontaneous recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT04972123
- Testing
- CPC - Capsaicin, Phenylephrine, Caffeine, Tilt Table Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison