Clinical trials: Encephalitis Autoimmune, open to volunteers
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Natural History Study of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
Background: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a severe viral infection of the brain. It is caused by JC virus.
- Trial name
- NCT01730131
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE)
Is [18F]-DPA-714 PET a Good Marker of Neuroinflammation in Autoimmune Encephalitis?
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of [18F]-DPA-714 PET imaging in detecting neuroimmune activity in patients with autoimmune encephalitis (AE).
- Trial name
- EAI-714 (NCT07488117)
- Testing
- TEP with radioligand EAI 714
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Viral
Efficacy and Safety of Calculus Bovis Sativus (CBS) for Adult Encephalitis (CBSinEncephalitis)
Based on the records of traditional Chinese medicine, CBS has the functions of purifying the heart, eliminating phlegm, stimulating bile secretion, and soothing the nerves.
- Conditions
- Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Viral, Autoimmune Encephalitis Caused by N-Methyl D-Aspartate Receptor Antibody, Autoimmune Encephalitis
- Trial name
- NCT06584045
- Testing
- Calculus bovis sativus (CBS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD), Multiple Sclerosis
Cohort Study on Neuroimmune Diseases in the Reproductive Age
Neuroimmune diseases are more prevalent among women of reproductive age. Studies have shown that neuroimmune diseases may impact fertility.
- Conditions
- Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD), Multiple Sclerosis, Autoimmune Encephalitis, Myasthenia Gravis
- Trial name
- RANID (NCT07653984)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Pain Phenotyping of Rheumatic Diseases - An Observational Study
Background: Rheumatic diseases can affect the joints, ligaments, tendons, bones, muscles, and skin. They can also cause inflammation, damage body tissues, and change nerve signals in the brain.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Vasculitis, Central Nervous System, Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07829497
- Testing
- Bedside quantitative sensory testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
OPM- MEG in Non-immune And iMmune-medIated Neurological Disease
Over the past 20 years, doctors have gotten much better at spotting and treating brain conditions caused by the immune system attacking the body. These include illnesses like autoimmune encephalitis, ADEM, and multiple sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- O-MEG-A-MIND (NCT07689682)
- Testing
- OPM- Magnetoencephalography
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aston University
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Biomarkers in Autoimmune Disease of Nervous System
Neurological autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders characterized by the abnormal immune response attacking the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder, Multiple Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06502015
- Testing
- biomaker levels
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Neuropsychiatric Symptom
Dissecting Immunological and Autoimmune Mechanisms of Neuropsychiatric Diseases
The goal of this observational cohort study is to investigate the role of immune system in neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) and to identify immunological biomarkers that may improve the diagnosis, prognosis, and future treatment…
- Trial name
- DIAMOND (NCT07791212)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London