Clinical trials: Effects of Vibration
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Spasticity
Effect of Botox and Vibration on Bone in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neuromuscular disorder that affects approximately 800,000 individuals in the U.S. An estimated 70-80% of these individuals have spasticity which affects ambulation and requires management.
- Trial name
- NCT01803464
- Testing
- Low-magnitude vibration, Botox
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Study of Selexipag Assessing Right Ventricular Remodeling in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The purpose of the study is to assess the effects of selexipag on right ventricular (RV) function in participants with Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT04435782)
- Testing
- JNJ-67896049
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Pilot Study of MabThera (Rituximab) Evaluated by MRI in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.
This single arm study will measure the effect of MabThera in combination with methotrexate on the progression of synovitis, the extent of bone marrow edema, and the number of erosions in the wrist and hand of patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00502853
- Testing
- rituximab [MabThera/Rituxan], Methotrexate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
NMDA Receptor Function
The Effects of Ketamine and Guanfacine on Working Memory in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of the study is 1. To establish the feasibility of fMRI studies of the interaction of guanfacine and ketamine. 2. To explore the possibility that guanfacine can ameliorate the negative effects of ketamine on…
- Trial name
- GuaKet (NCT01600885)
- Testing
- Guanfacine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Adverse Effect of MRI on an Implanted Pacemaker Lead, Adverse Effect of MRI on an Implanted Pacemaker
Safety and Efficacy of the Accent Magnetic Resonance Imaging™ (MRI) Pacemaker and Tendril MRI™ Lead
The MRI Study is a prospective, multi-center, clinical study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Accent MRI™ System in a patient population indicated for implant of a pacemaker within and outside of the MRI…
- Trial name
- NCT01576016
- Testing
- Accent MRI system (lead safety), Accent MRI system (with MRI scan)
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 950 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Effect of Low Carbohydrate Versus Low Fat Diet in the Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Obese Children With Metabolic Syndrome
Two-arm, parallel design with children between the ages of 10 - 18 with obesity and metabolic syndrome randomized (15 per group) to reduced-carbohydrate diet or a reduced-fat diet for 8 weeks.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03937960
- Testing
- Carbohydrate restricted group, Standard low fat diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effect of Vibration Therapy on Bone in Persons With Sub-acute Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research study is to determine the effect of mechanical vibrations on bones of persons with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00886145
- Testing
- Vibration: Right Leg and No Vibration: Left Leg.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- William A. Bauman, M.D.
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
MRI Trial to exPlore the efficAcy and Safety of IMU-838 in Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (EMPhASIS)
This is a Phase 2 multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, parallel-group trial to assess the efficacy and safety of 2 once-daily oral doses of IMU-838 (vidofludimus calcium), a small molecule inhibitor of…
- Trial name
- EMPhASIS (NCT03846219)
- Testing
- IMU-838 (30 mg/day), IMU-838 (45 mg/day), IMU-838 (10 mg/day)
- Where
- 38 sites in Bulgaria, Poland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Immunic AG
Fibromyalgia
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Milnacipran on Pain Processing and Functional MRI in Patients With Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a condition that includes pain, tenderness, stiff muscle, and fatigue. Researchers want to find out if "a drug" called milnacipran can help people with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT01173055
- Testing
- milnacipran
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effect of Vibration Exercise on Upper Limb Strength, Function, and Pain
The primary purpose of this study is to explore the benefits of vibration dumbbell resistance training over standard dumbbell resistance training for improving upper limb strength, function and pain among manual wheelchair users…
- Trial name
- NCT02998021
- Testing
- Vibrating Dumbbell, Standard Dumbbell
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alicia Koontz
Major Depression
Study of Brain Response to Emotional Pictures Using a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) While on Escitalopram
The purpose of this study is to find out what parts of the brain have increased or decreased activity when people are depressed and how antidepressant medicine changes this activity in depressed patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00707863
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cannabis Dependence, Cannabis Withdrawal
Clinical and Neurobiological Effects of Cannabis Dependence in Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to find out more about cognitive functioning in people who are cannabis dependent, relative to people who do not use cannabis, and how their brains process information after one month of not using…
- Trial name
- SCCAN (NCT00656487)
- Testing
- rimonabant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Scripps Research Institute
Pain
A Methodology Study Of Brain Imaging Of Pain-Killers In Post-Traumatic Neuropathic Pain Patients
This study is a methodology study designed to discover whether a brain imaging technology is a better way of compare the relative sensitivities of fMRI and subjective psychometric assessments of pain to multiple doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT00610155
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Tramadol SR
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Dyslexia
Effects of Atomoxetine on Brain Activation During Attention & Reading Tasks in Participants With ADHD & Comorbid Dyslexia
This study will evaluate the effects of atomoxetine on brain activation during attention and reading tasks via functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) in participants ages 10 to 16 years old with ADHD and comorbid dyslexia
- Trial name
- NCT00716274
- Testing
- Atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Multiple Sclerosis
Natalizumab and Chronic Inflammation
In this study the investigators will assess the ability of Natalizumab, a medication given to treat multiple sclerosis (MS), to restore blood brain barrier integrity and repair subtle leakages of the blood brain barrier (BBB).
- Trial name
- NCT05177718
- Testing
- Natalizumab 300 MG in 15 ML Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center