Clinical trials: Encephalitis, open to volunteers
Limbic Encephalitis With LGI1 Antibodies
Antibody-mediated LGI1 Encephalitis: Symptoms, Biomarkers, and Mechanisms of the Chronic Phase of the Disease
The encephalitis mediated by antibodies against Leucine-rich, glioma inactivated 1 protein (anti-LGI1 encephalitis) predominantly affects men (M:F, 6:4) and mostly older than 60 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06515106
- Testing
- Remote cognitive rehabilitation program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica
Multiple Sclerosis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Risk of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Among Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Exposed to Zeposia
This study will evaluate the risk of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare brain infection caused by John Cunningham virus (JCV), among people with multiple sclerosis who have been treated with ozanimod.
- Trial name
- NCT07732907
- Testing
- Ozanimod
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Autoimmune Encephalitis
Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Bortezomib in Patients With Severe Autoimmune Encephalitis
Autoimmune Encephalitis is a disorder of the central nervous system caused by bodily substances, called antibodies. Antibodies normally help the body to prevent infections.
- Trial name
- Generate-Boost (NCT03993262)
- Testing
- Bortezomib
- Where
- 17 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic)
Regulating Emotions and Behaviors After Brain Injury
After acquired brain injury (ABI), persons can experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, that can be painful both for the person and his/her family.
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic), Brain Tumor (After Recovery), Encephalitis
- Trial name
- GREMO-LCA (NCT05393492)
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Radically Open dialectical behavior therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), Autoimmune Cerebellitis
Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Blinatumomab in the Treatment of Refractory Autoimmune Encephalitis and Autoimmune Cerebellitis
This is a multicenter, single-arm, continuous, prospective, interventional registry study designed to systematically evaluate the efficacy and safety of low-dose blinatumomab in patients with antibody-mediated refractory…
- Trial name
- NCT07686042
- Testing
- Blinatumomab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE)
A Study to Learn About How Well the Medicine Efgartigimod Works to Treat Autoimmune Encephalitis In Children 12 Years or Older and Adults
The POLARIS study is designed to evaluate how well efgartigimod PH20 SC may work (called "efficacy") and how safe it is for people diagnosed with Autoimmune Encephalitis (AIE).
- Trial name
- Polaris (NCT07583641)
- Testing
- Efgartigimod PH20 (ARGX-113) SC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- argenx
Encephalitis, Brain Diseases
Early Neurological Outcome in Pediatric Encephalitis
This prospective cohort study aims to identify baseline clinical, laboratory, and radiological factors at admission that are associated with early neurological outcomes in children with encephalitis admitted to Assiut University…
- Conditions
- Encephalitis, Brain Diseases, Neurologic Manifestations
- Trial name
- NCT07830927
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes or Autoimmune Encephalitis
Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis Collection
Numerous neurological disorders affecting the central and peripheral nervous system can be attributed to the immune system through multiple effector mechanisms.
- Trial name
- SNP (NCT05198661)
- Testing
- Collection of biological sample with sera, CSF, buffy coat, PBMC, plasma.
- Where
- 62 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Pembrolizumab in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) in Immunocompromised Patients Without HIV Infection
This study aims to assess the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab in immunocompromised patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML).
- Trial name
- PENALTY (NCT06276504)
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, 25 mg/ml solution for intravenous (IV) injection
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Meningitis, Encephalitic Infection
Prediction of Infectious Agents in the Biofire® FilmArray bioMérieux Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel Based on Clinical Syndrome and Cerebrospinal Fluid Parameters: a Diagnostic Stewardship Proposal.
Background: Infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are associated with high morbidity, mortality, and high resource consumption.
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Encephalitic Infection, Encephalitis, Meningitis, Fungal
- Trial name
- NCT07432113
- Testing
- Biofire FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Meningitis, Meningitis/Encephalitis
Optic Nerve Ultrasound for Assessing Cerebral Inflammation and Intracranial Hypertension in Cerebral Pathologies
Timely detection of signs of raised intracranial pressure or persistent inflammation within the meninges can expedite therapeutic decisions improving the prognosis of patients with brain damage.
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Meningitis/Encephalitis, Stroke, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- EICON (NCT07332234)
- Testing
- Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
- Where
- 2 sites in Romania
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infecțioase și tropicale "Dr. Victor Babeș"
Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsies in Pediatric Population
Genetic and Electrophysiologic Study in Focal Drug-resistant Epilepsies
Brain somatic mutations are increasingly recognized as a major cause of focal epilepsies. These include mTOR pathway mutations underlying cortical malformations such as focal cortical dysplasia and hemimegalencephaly, and SLC35A2…
- Trial name
- GENEPHY (NCT02890641)
- Testing
- Sampling of blood, frozen resected tissues, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Central Nervous System Infections, Bacterial Meningitis
Central Nervous System Infections in Denmark
The Danish Study Group of Infections of the Brain is a collaboration between all departments of infectious diseases in Denmark. The investigators aim to monitor epidemiological trends in central nervous system (CNS) infections by…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Infections, Bacterial Meningitis, Viral Meningitis, Aseptic Meningitis
- Trial name
- DASGIB (NCT03418441)
- Testing
- Community-acquired CNS infections
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,900 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PMS), Neuromyelitis Optica
A Safety and Efficacy Study Evaluating CTX112 in Subjects With Refractory Neurologic Autoimmune Disease
This is a single-arm, open-label, multicenter, ascending dose Phase 1/2 trial evaluating the safety and preliminary efficacy of CTX112 in adult participants with neurological autoimmune diseases (AIDs), including Progressive…
- Conditions
- Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-associated Disease, Autoimmune Encephalitis
- Trial name
- CRSP-AID-502 (NCT07804004)
- Testing
- CTX112
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- CRISPR Therapeutics
Tuberculosis, Meningeal, Tuberculosis; Meningitis (Etiology)
Adjunctive Doxycycline for Central Nervous System Tuberculosis
Although tuberculosis is now considered a treatable disease, central nervous system tuberculosis (CNS-TB) when managed with the current standard-of-care (SOC), still has mortality rates ranging from 30-50% even in tertiary…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Meningeal, Tuberculosis; Meningitis (Etiology), Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System, Tuberculosis; Meningoencephalitis (Etiology)
- Trial name
- DIRECT (NCT06446245)
- Testing
- Doxycycline, Anti Tuberculosis Drug, Adjunctive corticosteroid
- Where
- 6 sites in Indonesia, Malaysia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, BK Virus Infection
Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes in Treating Patients With Malignancies With BK and/or JC Virus
This phase II trial studies how well donor cytotoxic T lymphocytes work in treating patients with malignancies with BK and/or JC virus.
- Conditions
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, BK Virus Infection, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, JC Virus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02479698
- Testing
- Allogeneic BK-specific Cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Severe Autoimmune Encephalitis
Risk Prediction Model for Severe Autoimmune Encephalitis
A prospective study aims to establish a multicenter clinical diagnosis and treatment database for patients with autoimmune encephalitis (AE).
- Trial name
- NCT06697678
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Relapsing or Refractory Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
CD19/BCMA-Targeted UCAR-T for Patients With Neurological Autoimmune Diseases
This single-arm, open-label investigator-initiated trial (IIT) evaluates the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and efficacy of RD06-05 in patients with autoimmune neurological diseases, including Multiple…
- Conditions
- Relapsing or Refractory Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE)
- Trial name
- NCT07337785
- Testing
- CD19/BCMA-targeted CAR-T cells, Lymphodepleting Conditioning
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Autoimmune Encephalitis, Leucine-Rich Glioma Inactivated 1 Autoimmune Encephalitis
A Prospective Study to Evaluate Clinical Outcomes in Anti-LGI1 Encephalitis
Anti-leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) encephalitis has been increasingly identified as the second most common type of autoimmune encephalitis after anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis.
- Trial name
- NCT06173076
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shen Chun-Hong
The Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus (TBEV)
First-in-Human Study Testing a New Antibody Treatment for Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Healthy Volunteers.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of the investigational monoclonal antibody TBE025 when given intravenously to healthy adult volunteers aged 18 to 55.
- Trial name
- SVRI01 (NCT07377253)
- Testing
- Human monoclonal antibody TBE025, intravenous infusion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giuseppe Pantaleo