Clinical trials: Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
Healthy
Study of Cerebral Activation by fNIRS During Gait With Different Rhythmic Auditory Stimulations in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to investigate the cerebral activation in healthy subjects in 4 conditions of gait : Gait at preferred cadence without auditory stimulation (Gait1) Gait with low tempo rhythmic auditory stimulation by…
- Trial name
- MoveNIRS (NCT05789121)
- Testing
- walking 25 m in 4 different conditions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Healthy Participants
Prefrontal Hemodynamics and Working Memory After Exhaustive Aquatic Exercise
This study compared prefrontal cortex hemodynamics and working memory performance following exhaustive aquatic exercise between endurance athletes and physically active individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07837661
- Testing
- Incremental Exhaustive Aquatic Stepping Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
End-stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
NIRS for the Diagnosis of Residual Renal Function Injury in Hemodialysis Patients
Hemodialysis (HD) is the main renal replacement therapy for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), accounting for approximately 69% of all renal replacement therapies and 89% of all dialysis.
- Trial name
- HDRRFI-NIRS (NCT06243900)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yuanjun Yang
Stroke
Screening Diagnosis of Fall Risk After Stroke and Initial Intervention: A fNIRs Study
This is a functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRs) study designed to screen for risk of falls after diagnosis of stroke and initial intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT06062407
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Athletes, Sports Performance
Neuro-Psychophysiological Characteristics of Athletes With Varying Levels of Experience
This study aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week volleyball-specific stroboscopic training program on neuro-psychophysiological outcomes in female volleyball players with different levels of competitive experience.
- Conditions
- Athletes, Sports Performance, Visual-Motor Processing, Neuro-Psychophysiological Responses in Athletes
- Trial name
- NEPSY-SPORT (NCT07392385)
- Testing
- Stroboscopic Volleyball Training, Conventional Volleyball Training (Control)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Stroke, Dysphagia
Effects of ITBS Combined with NMES on Dysphagia After Stroke
In recent years, research on intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS), as a special high-frequency （repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation，rTMS） stimulation paradigm, has focused on exploring the effects in healthy…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Dysphagia, Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT06464835
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Hemiparesis
Post-stroke Motor Rehabilitation Using Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy-based Brain-computer-interface
Chronic stroke survivors suffering from weaknesses or movement difficulties in their hand/arm are provided a system to aid in at-home rehabilitation for 6 weeks.
- Trial name
- fNIRS-PROMOTE (NCT05258591)
- Testing
- Axem Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Axem Neurotechnology Inc.
Healthy
Simultaneous FMRI and NIRS to Estimate Brain Cerebral Metabolism
The principal advantages of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) with blood-oxygenation- level-dependent (BOLD) contrast for studying brain function are: non-invasiveness, ubiquitous availability, relatively high…
- Trial name
- NCT01825096
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Cognitive Function, Mood
Effects of Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) in Healthy, Young Adults
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant catechin (sometimes referred to as tea flavonoids) in green tea extract. A review by Nagle et al (2006) identifies that a large amount of research indicates EGCG (amongst other…
- Trial name
- NCT00981292
- Testing
- EGCG
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Optimization of Lumbar Sensory Stimulation Parameters in Office Workers With Chronic Low Back Pain
This study aims to determine the optimal parameters of lumbar sensory stimulation in office workers with chronic nonspecific low back pain. Participants will attend two laboratory sessions.
- Trial name
- LSS-OPT (NCT07801729)
- Testing
- Lumbar sensory stimulation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
ASD
Differences in N-CAD Concentration and Brain Function Between Children With ASD and TD
The incidence of autism spectrum disorders is increasing, about 1 / 36. Neural cadherin (NCAD) is closely related to synaptic structure and function.
- Trial name
- NCT07400484
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chen Li
Swallowing Disorder, Dysphagia
Functional Response Characteristics of Brain Under Swallowing Task Paradigm
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy was used to investigate the cortical activation patterns and lateralization during swallowing tasks in 15 healthy middle-aged and elderly people and 15 healthy young people.
- Conditions
- Swallowing Disorder, Dysphagia, Swallowing Substances
- Trial name
- NCT06411236
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruyao Liu
Spinal Cord Injuries
Association Between tDCS and Lokomat Training in Patients With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
The spinal cord injury is identified as the major cause of permanent disability worldwide, with the loss of ability to walk being the largest and most devastating of them for these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02562001
- Testing
- Outpatient active group, Inpatient active group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Cognitive Function Assessment, Mental Fatigue
Effects of Short-Term Creatine Supplementation on Cognitive Function in Healthy Young Adults
This study examined whether short-term creatine supplementation affects cognitive function in healthy young adults. Participants were randomly assigned to take either creatine monohydrate or a placebo for 10 days.
- Trial name
- NCT07867041
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Northern Iowa
Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) as a Method for Measuring Oxidative Capacity of Skeletal Muscle Mitochondria in Breast Cancer and All Gynecological Cancer Patients
Participants recruited for this study will be breast cancer or gynecological cancer patients who agree to participate in an exercise study examining the effects of chemotherapy on muscle mitochondrial oxidative capacity, a…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, Mitochondrial Function
- Trial name
- NCT06672497
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Stroke, Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Analysis of Electroencephalogram (EEG) Changes in Subacute Stroke Patients
This study aims to examine how electroencephalogram (EEG) measures change over time in patients with stroke and to compare EEG measures according to the location of brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07882082
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Bundang CHA Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
The Effect of Intradermal Acupuncture on Gallbladder Meridian Points on Cerebral Hemodynamics in Relevant Brain Regions for Major Depressive Disorder Based on fNIRS Technology
Gallbladder meridian(GB) acupoints may play an important role in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). Therefore, this study is designed to focus on the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theory of " gallbladder…
- Trial name
- NCT05707299
- Testing
- Intradermal acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Cardiac Surgery, Protein Metabolomics
Cerebral Monitor Guided Therapy on Cerebral Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare patients' metabolomic profiles who are managed with a brain monitor that measures cerebral oxygen to those who are managed by conventional measures to hopefully decrease postoperative…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Protein Metabolomics, Cerebral Function, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- NCT03316183
- Testing
- Perioperative and postoperative management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
D020521
fNIRS in the Evaluation of Cognitive-motor Interference in Post-stroke Patients
This study evaluates cognitive-motor interference in stroke patients who is responsible an alteration of spatio-temporal gait parameters.
- Trial name
- ICM-AVC (NCT03559283)
- Testing
- Walking and Record Cortical Activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Cerebral Palsy, Children
Cerebral Palsy and the Study of Brain Activity During Motor Tasks
Background: Two ways to study the brain while people are moving are near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and electroencephalography (EEG). NIRS uses light to look at blood flow in the brain when it is active.
- Trial name
- NCT01829724
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)