Clinical trials: Consciousness Disorder
Status Epilepticus, Electrographic, Coma
VIGABatrin in Post-anoxic STATus Epilepticus - Phase IIa
This is a pilot trial of a single loading dose of vigabatrin in post-anoxic status epilepticus.
- Trial name
- VIGAB-STAT (NCT04772547)
- Testing
- Vigabatrin Only Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Aortic Stenosis
Association of Type of Anesthetic and Outcomes in Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
This study proposes to perform a descriptive analysis and pilot observational study looking at the types and quantity of anesthetic agents used and their associations with outcomes among patients scheduled to receive transfemoral…
- Trial name
- NCT02786264
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine with propofol, Propofol
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Traumatic Brain Injury With Brief Loss of Consciousness, Post-Concussion Syndrome
mTBI Mechanisms of Action of HBO2 for Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms
Purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanisms of action of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for persistent post-concussive symptoms after mild tramatic brain injury
- Trial name
- BIMA (NCT01611194)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) at 1.5 atms
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Consciousness Disorders, Locked-In Syndrome
Feasibility of mindBEAGLE in Disorders of Consciousness or Locked-In Syndrome
The primary aims of this study are: 1. To determine the feasibility of deploying mindBEAGLE, a portable, bedside EEG-based system, in the Intensive Care Unit in patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) or locked-in syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT02772302
- Testing
- mindBEAGLE EEG-based brain-computer interface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cigarette Smoking, Drug Use
Behavioral Intervention for Low Income Depressed Smokers in Drug Treatment
The objective of the proposed project is to develop a novel, behavioral approach to smoking cessation that can be integrated with residential drug use treatment for low income substance using smokers with elevated depressive…
- Trial name
- BA-DAS (NCT01372254)
- Testing
- Standard Treatment, BAD-AS, Transdermal Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Tachyarrhythmias, Syncope
Study of New Implantable Loop Recorder
The goal of this IDE clinical study is to evaluate the quality of the cardiac signal recordings obtained by the St. Jude Medical (SJM) Confirm Implantable Cardiac Monitor (device).
- Trial name
- NCT00746564
- Testing
- SJM Confirm
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Syncope, Recurrent Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation
Usability Study to Assess the Reveal LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitor System
The purpose of the Reveal LINQ Usability Study is to assess the functionality of the Reveal LINQ insertable cardiac monitor and accompanying system in patients indicated for an insertable cardiac monitor
- Trial name
- NCT01965899
- Testing
- Insertable Cardiac Monitor Implant
- Where
- 16 sites in Australia, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Vasovagal Syncope
Cardioneuroablation for Neurocardiogenic Syncope
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of cardioneuroablation for the treatment of neurocardiogenic syncope (NCS), also known as "vaso-vagal" syncope.
- Trial name
- Ablate-NCS (NCT02009982)
- Testing
- Cardioneuroablation, Biosense Webster Navistar ThermoCool Diagnostic/Ablation Deflectable Tip Catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- David B. De Lurgio
Bradycardia, Sinus Node Dysfunction
LBBAP Data Collection Registry
The purpose of this registry is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of LBBA pacing/sensing in patients already implanted with the Tendril STS 2088 lead.
- Conditions
- Bradycardia, Sinus Node Dysfunction, Heart Block, Syncope
- Trial name
- NCT05887323
- Testing
- Implantation of the Tendril 2088 lead in the LBBA
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Loss of Consciousness, Parkinson Disease
Brain Networks and Consciousness
General anesthesia (GA) is a medically induced state of unresponsiveness and unconsciousness, which millions of people experience every year.
- Conditions
- Loss of Consciousness, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04502550
- Testing
- Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Disorder of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury
Validity and Feasibility of the CRSR-FAST
The CRS-R is a standardized and validated bedside assessment of conscious awareness. It is used routinely for diagnosis and prognosis of patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) as well as in research settings.
- Trial name
- CRSR-FAST (NCT03549572)
- Testing
- Coma Recovery Scale-Revised
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Malaria, Seizures
Aggressive Antipyretics for Fever Reduction in CNS Malaria
The study will examine whether prophylactic and scheduled treatment with acetaminophen and ibuprofen can decrease the maximum temperature experienced during the acute illness in children with CNS malaria.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Seizures, Coma, Parasitemia
- Trial name
- NCT03399318
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Where
- 3 sites in Malawi, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Traumatic Brain Injury, Coma
The Efficacy of Familiar Voice Stimulation During Coma Recovery
The purpose of the study is to determine whether familiar vocal stimulation, provided during coma recovery, improves outcomes for persons who are unconscious after severe TBI.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Coma, Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT00557076)
- Testing
- Familiar Auditory Sensory Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Coma, Traumatic Brain Injury
Continuous Quantified EEG in NeuroIntensive Care
To evaluate the ability of NICU (NeuroIntensive Care Unit) staff to interpret, before and after a training period, symmetry, sedation level, seizures activities and artefact on continuous cEEG/qEEG (continuous…
- Conditions
- Coma, Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- CrazyEEG (NCT02901262)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo di Monza
Type 1 Diabetes, Hypoglycemia Unawareness
A Randomized Double Blinded Study to Examine the Use of N-acetyl Cysteine for the Prevention and Treatment of HAAF in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
This is a single center, double blind randomized cross over design trial that will compare the impact of N-acetyl cysteine (200 mg) vs.
- Trial name
- NAC for HAAF (NCT02206152)
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Syncope, Vasovagal, Neurally-Mediated
Clinical Trial for the Prevention of Vasovagal Syncope
The main question in the study is whether people taking fludrocortisone are less likely to faint than people taking an inactive pill called a placebo. Fludrocortisone is a drug that stimulates the body to retain salt and water.
- Trial name
- NCT00118482
- Testing
- fludrocortisone acetate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Bifascicular Block, Syncope
Prevention of Syncope by Cardiac Pacing in Patients With Bifascicular Block
Study Objective The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of bradycardia pacing with respect to patient symptoms in patients with bifascicular block and syncope of unexplained origin.
- Trial name
- PRESS (NCT01463358)
- Testing
- DDD60 (INSIGNIA® pacing systems Guidant (Boston Scientific)
- Where
- 12 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Depression, Delirium
Cognitive Recovery After Electroconvulsive Therapy and General Anesthesia
This study is geared toward characterizing the recovery of brain activity and cognitive function following treatments of electroconvulsive therapy and ketamine general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Depression, Delirium, Seizures, Cognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- RCC2 (NCT02761330)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Traumatic Brain Injury
Effectiveness of Amantadine Hydrochloride for Treatment of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
This is a controlled trial of amantadine to improve level of function following severe traumatic brain injury. The purpose of this study is: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00970944
- Testing
- Amantadine Hydrochloride
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- JFK Medical Center
Alcohol Use Disorder, Inflammatory Response
An Inflammatory Challenge Using Endotoxin
The study design consists of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of low dose endotoxin. The low dose endotoxin challenge induces a transient systemic inflammatory response with normalization of cytokine levels…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Inflammatory Response, Craving, Depressed Mood
- Trial name
- NCT04310423
- Testing
- Endotoxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles