Clinical trials: Disorders of Consciousness
Traumatic Coma
Brain Network Disruptions Related to Traumatic Coma
To provide a fine-grained description of the brain network dysfunctions induced by severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) or anoxic encephalopathy, that are responsible for the acute state of unarousable unawareness, named coma…
- Trial name
- Coma3D (NCT03482115)
- Testing
- PET examination with radiopharmaceutical drug [18F] DPA-714, MRI examination, Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Syncope, Vasovagal
Presyncope (Syncope) Prevention Study
This study was a prospective, randomized clinical trial that was conducted in adolescents (10 through 14 years of age) receiving at least one recommended intramuscularly administered vaccine to evaluate the efficacy and…
- Trial name
- PS^2 (NCT04772755)
- Testing
- Buzzy® and Electronic Game
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Conscious Sedation, Postoperative Analgesia
Analgo-Sedative Effects Of Oral, Or Nebulized Ketamine In Pre-schoolers Undergoing Elective Surgery.
the primary objective of this study is to investigate the sedative, and analgesic effects of oral, or nebulized ketamine as premedication drugs, and providing postoperative analgesia for the preschoolers and decrease their need…
- Trial name
- NCT03885427
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Individuals Aged 60 and Over, Individuals Who Are Physically and Mentally Suitable to Practice Pranayama Breathing Technique
Effects of Pranayama Breathing Technique on Stress Level, Sleep Quality, and Quality of Life Among Older Adults
Aging is associated with progressive tissue deterioration resulting from a continuous decline in the ability to renew homeostatic cell regeneration and replace cells lost during tissue damage.
- Conditions
- Individuals Aged 60 and Over, Individuals Who Are Physically and Mentally Suitable to Practice Pranayama Breathing Technique, Individuals Without a Malignant Respiratory System Disease (Such as Bronchial and Lung Cancer), Individuals Without a Pathological Condition Affecting Their Level of Consciousness and Concentration
- Trial name
- NCT07451756
- Testing
- Pranayama group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Namik Kemal University
Coma
Multimodal Resonance Imaging for Outcome Prediction on Coma Patients
Stroke, traumatic head injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage and cerebral anoxia are main causes of a coma condition implying severe brain damage and thus, poor prognosis.
- Trial name
- MRI-Coma (NCT00577954)
- Testing
- Multimodal MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 417 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Consciousness Disorder, Brain Injuries
Neurovascular Reactions to AAT in Patients With DOC
There is practical evidence but no scientific investigations that persons with severe disorders of consciousness can profit from animal-assisted therapy regarding their level of awareness.
- Trial name
- AAT NIRS (NCT03341325)
- Testing
- animal-assisted activity, control activity
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Anxiety, Fear
An Exploratory Investigation of a CBD Supplement's Impact on Sleep, Stress, and Focus
A high-quality broad-spectrum cannabidiol supplement with a bio-terpene complex will be administered once daily. It is hypothesized that this supplement will lead to improvements in sleep, focus, and stress.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Fear, Stress, Low Mood
- Trial name
- NCT05518019
- Testing
- The Daily Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prima CBD
Syncope, Vasovagal, Pain Intensity
Safety/Efficacy Study of Local Anesthetic Prior to Femoral Artery Sheath Removal
This randomized controlled trial will examine the impact of local anesthetic on the frequency of vasovagal reactions and the patients perception of pain during femoral arterial sheath removal after percutaneous coronary…
- Trial name
- NCT00465439
- Testing
- Subcutaneous Lidocaine 2% (Xylocaine) without epinephrine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Disorder of Consciousness
Proteomics for Chronic Disorder of Consciousness
Following severe traumatic brain injury, patients may remain unconscious for many years. It is the first proteomic analysis comparing differentially expressed proteins between patients with chronic disorder of consciousness and…
- Trial name
- NCT03611166
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Mood
Sub-chronic Effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan on Mood and Emotional Processing in Healthy Volunteers
5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is a nutritional supplement sold in many health food stores, and is taken in order to raise levels of serotonin in the brain. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that is involved in the regulation of mood.
- Trial name
- NCT01514409
- Testing
- 5-Hydroxytryptophan, Pharmaceutical grade silica
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Fall Injury, Walking, Difficulty
Attentional Focus Instructions and Conscious Movement Processing in Older Adults
This study aims to provide a novel scientific contribution through addressing critical knowledge gaps, examining the effects of attentional focus instructions on real-time (state) conscious movement processing propensity, gait…
- Conditions
- Fall Injury, Walking, Difficulty, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- NCT05411536
- Testing
- Walking trials
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Brain Death
Implementation of Apnoea Test for Patients With Suspected Brain Death
This study consists of a survey created for intensive care physicians regarding their current practice of the implementation of apnoea test for patients with suspected brain death.
- Trial name
- NCT06359119
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kiskunhalas Semmelweis Hospital the Teaching Hospital of the University of Szeged
Prematurity
Are Newborns Conscious of the Placebo Effect? Result From an RCT in Osteopathy
Results from previous studies suggest the association between Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) and length of stay (LOS) reduction in a population of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01852500
- Testing
- Standard care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine