Clinical trials: Encephalopathy
Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Clinical Characteristics of Dementias That Occur Remotely After Traumatic Brain Injury in Retired Military Personnel
The objective of this study is to measure the frequency and clinical types of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia that occur among up to 150 military retirees with and without a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI)…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
- Trial name
- NCT01891383
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Liver Cirrhosis
Diagnosing Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Our purpose is to 1. Examine the correlation between MDF in a resting EEG, recorded just before the CRT test, and the variance in reaction times indicated by the CRT index 2.
- Trial name
- MindTheLiver (NCT05433948)
- Testing
- Simultaneous EEG and CRT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
Neonates and Preterm Infants, Neonates or Premature Babies
Prospective Study of the Feasibility of Brain Connectivity Imaging by Functional Ultrasound Imaging (fUS) in Newborn Infant
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) affect how the brain develops and can lead to lifelong difficulties with movement, learning, behavior, and thinking.
- Trial name
- CONEXUS (NCT06940713)
- Testing
- Imaging Time
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Asphyxia Neonatorum
Heart Beat Variability in Neonatal Encephalopathy
This study will find out if analysing heartbeat in babies with brain injury, based on standard clinical monitors, can inform treatment decisions and monitor stress levels in real time
- Conditions
- Neonatal Encephalopathy, Asphyxia Neonatorum, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- HeartBeat (NCT03179553)
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
OMT to Improve Feeding After Hypothermia
The goal of this study is to determine if infants with neonatal encephalopathy will achieve full oral feeds faster after therapeutic hypothermia has completed if they are treated with osteopathic manipulative treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03380013
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
HIV-Dementia, HIV-Associated Cognitive Motor Complex
PET Evaluation of Brain Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors Using [11C]PBR28 in HIV-Seropositive Patients With (MCMD)
The purpose of this protocol is to measure a receptor in the brain using positron emission tomography (PET) that is involved in inflammation.
- Conditions
- HIV-Dementia, HIV-Associated Cognitive Motor Complex, AIDS Encephalopathy, AIDS Dementia Complex
- Trial name
- NCT00459693
- Testing
- [11C]PBR28
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in the Critically Ill Patients
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome prospective (PRES) registry. Data collection using a standardized form : demographic data and data related to the PRES, including circumstances of onset, dates and times of onset and…
- Trial name
- NCT03470467
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ictal Group
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis
Early Diagnosis and Timely Treatment of Cirrhotic Patients With Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy (CHESS-NCRCID 2106)
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication of cirrhosis, which seriously damages the life quality of patients. As the disease progresses, 50-80% of patients with cirrhosis develop HE.
- Trial name
- NCT05140837
- Testing
- Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score & Stroop test, Drug therapy
- Where
- 31 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Institute of Gansu Province
Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
Factors Associated With End Stage Liver Disease
100 ambulatory cirrhotic patients attending a liver transplant clinic will undergo a comprehensive clinical evaluation for severity of liver disease, anemia, depression, and fatigue.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Fatigue, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01846819
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Cell Damage
Inflammation and Metabolic Acidosis at Birth (AGAIN: AutophaGy AcIdosis Newborn)
Protection of brain development is a major aim in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Neonatal encephalopathy (NE) occurs in 1.8 to 7.7 infants per 1000 births.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Encephalopathy, Cell Damage, Metabolic Acidosis, Inflammation
- Trial name
- AGAIN (NCT03897101)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
Brain Imaging in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Functional Impairment.
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent complication of chronic liver disease (cirrhosis) and involves a wide spectrum of problems from mild impairment of reaction times in driving and operating machinery through to…
- Trial name
- NCT00305591
- Testing
- l-ornithine l-aspartate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Asphyxia Neonatorum
Asphyxia Associated Metabolite Biomarker Investigation (AAMBI)
Verification of biomarkers in a human population for their ability to diagnose the severity of neonatal asphyxia. These biomarkers linked to asphyxia have been identified in animal studies.
- Trial name
- AAMBI (NCT03354208)
- Testing
- blood sampling
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Life Science Inkubator
Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
Evaluation of Probiotics in the Treatment of Portal Hypertension
This study is to evaluate the role of probiotics in the treatment of portal hypertension. In particular the role of probiotics on gut microbiota in liver cirrhosis patients will be studied and compared with cytokines and other…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00831337
- Testing
- VSL3
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
A Study of MHE in Patients With Liver Diseases
The study analyzes the diagnostic efficacy of neurophysiological tests and blood biomarkers on MHE, predicts risk factors on the development of OHE and investigate the mortality of MHE in patients with cirrhosis and acute on…
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy, Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04058327
- Testing
- neurophysiological tests, blood biomarkers.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qin Ning
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Evaluation of [18F]MNI-777 PET as a Marker of Tau Pathology in Subjects With Tauopathies Compared to Healthy Subjects
The goal of this study is to assess [18F]MNI-777 PET imaging as a tool to detect tau pathology in the brain of individuals who carry a clinical diagnosis of a tauopathy, including: Alzheimer's Disease (AD),Parkinson's disease…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease (PD), Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
- Trial name
- NCT02103894
- Testing
- [18F]T807 ([18F]MNI-777)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Molecular NeuroImaging
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Role of Bilirubin Molecular Species in Hepatic Encephalopathy and Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure
It has been identified that impaired liver function, as occurs in patients with liver cirrhosis, prevents proper conjugation of glucuronic acid with bilirubin; as a result, unconjugated bilirubin accumulates in the blood, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05566548
- Testing
- Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Method to identify bilirubin molecular species
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medica Sur Clinic & Foundation
Infant Development, Infant,Premature
Pacifier Activated Device and Mother's Voice in Infants at High-risk for Cerebral Palsy
The study seeks to determine the efficacy of non-nutritive suck (NNS) training using a pacifier-activated device (PAM) with mothers' voice to condition suck-strength and rhythmicity, in improving the feeding and developmental…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Infant,Premature, Hydrocephalus, Neonatal Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03230032
- Testing
- pacifier-activated device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Umbilical Cord Abnormalities in the Prediction of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
The objective of our study is to investigate the association of umbilical cord abnormalities with adverse pregnancy outcomes. The umbilical cord parameters that will be investigated as part of this study include the umbilical…
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Stillbirth, Admission to Neonatal Unit
- Trial name
- ULOOP (NCT05901688)
- Testing
- Umbilical cord measurements & observations
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Preoperative BAMCOG and Cortisol and Postoperative DeltaScan in AVR Patients (Aortic Valve Replacement)
There is lack of attention to preoperative cognitive function and delirium in elderly who underwent surgery. The investigators are investigating different tools that can help to screen for cognitive dysfunction and delirium in…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT05209555
- Testing
- MoCA, BAMCOG, DeltaScan
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven