Clinical trials: Demyelinating Disorder
Multiple Sclerosis
Medical Marijuana and Its Effects on Motor Function in People With Multiple Sclerosis
Medical marijuana is commonly prescribed people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for symptom, e.g. spasticity and pain, management. Unfortunately not much is known about its effects outside the treatment for these 2 symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02898974
- Testing
- Medical Marijuana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Multiple Sclerosis
Lipoic Acid for Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
The purpose of the study is to determine if lipoic acid can preserve mobility and protect the brain in progressive forms of multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- LAPMS (NCT03161028)
- Testing
- Lipoic acid
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Multiple Sclerosis
Integrating Caregiver Support Into MS Care
With loss of mobility in multiple sclerosis (MS) comes an increase in amount and types of caregiver assistance, with a concomitant increase in burden for the caregiver.
- Trial name
- NCT02835677
- Testing
- Behavioral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Fatigue
A Study of Oxidative Pathways in MS Fatigue
This is a 4-week randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group, double-blind, single center trial on effect of N-acetyl cysteine versus placebo on fatigue in patients with progressive MS defined by McDonald criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT02804594
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Autoimmune Diseases, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Fecal Microbial Transplantation in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The proposed randomized, open label, with treat as usual control group (standard treatment or any disease modifying drugs), crossover phase II study will be conducted in 40 patients (n=20 per group) with the relapsing forms of…
- Trial name
- NCT03183869
- Testing
- Fecal microbiota
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Multiple Sclerosis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Pilot Study of Powered Exoskeleton Use for Gait Rehabilitation in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis
The investigator plans to test the use of the Ekso Bionics® Gait Training (Ekso GT™) exoskeleton for gait training in MS patients. The device will solely be used in the clinic under direct supervision from a physical therapist.
- Trial name
- NCT04000373
- Testing
- Ekso GT™ exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Spasticity, Cerebrovascular Accident
Efficacy and Safety Study of MYOBLOC® in the Treatment of Adult Upper Limb Spasticity
Phase 2/3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-treatment, multicenter trial assessing the efficacy and safety of MYOBLOC for the treatment of upper limb spasticity in adults followed by an open-label extension…
- Conditions
- Spasticity, Cerebrovascular Accident, Multiple Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04815967
- Testing
- Phase 2; Low Dose MYOBLOC (10,000 Units), Phase 2; High Dose MYOBLOC (20,000 Units), Phase 3; MYOBLOC
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Hungary and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, a subsidiary of MDD US Operations, LLC
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Study Evaluating Rebif, Copaxone, and Tysabri for Active Multiple Sclerosis
This was a multicenter, randomized, open-label, parallel-group, active-controlled study. Prior to randomization, participants were to have been treated with glatiramer acetate or interferon β-1a (44 μg).
- Trial name
- SURPASS (NCT01058005)
- Testing
- BG00002 (natalizumab), interferon beta-1a, glatiramer acetate
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Multiple Sclerosis
Long Term Safety of Teriflunomide When Added to Interferon-Beta or Glatiramer Acetate in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
The primary objective was to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of teriflunomide when added to treatment with interferon-β [IFN-β] or glatiramer Acetate [GA] in patients with multiple sclerosis [MS] with relapses.
- Trial name
- NCT00811395
- Testing
- Teriflunomide, Interferon-β [IFN-β], Glatiramer Acetate [GA]
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Pediatric Onset Multiple Sclerosis (POMS)
Impact of Physical Activity on Cognitive Outcomes in Youth With Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis (POMS)
The purpose of this study is to to determine how implementing a home-based virtual reality video (VR) game exercise program in young people with Multiple Sclerosis(MS) can improve disability outcomes by measuring its impact on…
- Trial name
- NCT03933020
- Testing
- VR active video game intervention, Educational session, Standard Management of Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Multiple Sclerosis
Examining a Wheelchair Exercise-training Intervention for Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to examine the feasibility and initial efficacy of undertaking and delivering a novel, stakeholder-informed exercise training program for wheelchair users with multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT05888727
- Testing
- Seated Physical activity INtervention for persons with MS, "SPIN" program- Intervention Condition, WEllness for Longevity Living with MS (WELL)- Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Multiple Sclerosis, Encephalitis
tDCS and Cognition in Adults With Multiple Sclerosis or Encephalitis
This research is being done to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve certain mental abilities in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) or encephalitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02538094
- Testing
- Anodal Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Multiple Sclerosis
Comparison of Robot-Assisted Gait Training and Conventional Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The aim of this study is to compare conventional neurorehabilitation with robot-assisted gait training program in terms of fatigue, anxiety, depression and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03801473
- Testing
- robot assisted gait therapy, Conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Multiple Sclerosis
Stress Management for Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
There is a growing body of literature showing that stressful life events can increase the risk of developing exacerbations and new brain lesions among people with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00147446
- Testing
- Individual Stress Management, Wait List Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Late Infantile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Open-Label Extension Study of Recombinant Human Arylsulfatase A (HGT-1111) in Late Infantile MLD
This is a multi-center, open-label, extension study of patients with late infantile MLD who have previously completed clinical study HGT-MLD-048 (NCT00633139), defined as the completion of all Week 52 procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT00681811
- Testing
- HGT-1111
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
AMN, AMN Gene Mutation
A Study to Evaluate Administration of SBT101 Gene Therapy in Adult Patients With Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN)
This is a Phase 1/2 randomized, blinded, dose-escalation study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intrathecal (IT) administration of SBT101, a recombinant adeno-associated virus serotype 9 (AAV9) containing a functional copy…
- Conditions
- AMN, AMN Gene Mutation, X-ALD
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT05394064)
- Testing
- SBT101 Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- SwanBio Therapeutics, Inc.
Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options
This Stage II randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial seeks to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a driving decision aid use among geriatric patients and providers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Trial name
- AUTO (NCT04141891)
- Testing
- Driving Decision Aid, Older Drivers Website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Multiple Sclerosis
Prospective Observational Long-term Safety Registry of Multiple Sclerosis Participants Who Have Participated in Cladribine Clinical Trials
Prospective Observational Long-term Safety Registry of Multiple Sclerosis Participants who Have Participated in Cladribine Clinical Trials
- Trial name
- PREMIERE (NCT01013350)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,161 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Spasticity, Multiple Sclerosis
Evaluate the Maintenance of Effect After Long-term Treatment With Sativex® in Subjects With Symptoms of Spasticity Due to Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the maintenance of effect after long-term treatment with Sativex® in subjects with symptoms of spasticity due to Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who have been receiving long-term benefit from…
- Trial name
- NCT00702468
- Testing
- Sativex
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Long-Term Outcomes and Durability of Effect Following Treatment With Cladribine Tablets for MS (CLASSIC-MS)
The objective of this study was to collect data both retrospectively and prospectively in order to evaluate the long-term outcomes, durability of effect, and real-world treatment patterns following treatment with Cladribine…
- Trial name
- NCT03961204
- Testing
- Data Collection
- Where
- 99 sites in United States, Australia and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 662 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.