Clinical trials: Functional Neuroimaging
Obesity
fMRI and Appetite-Related Hormones Pre and Post Obesity Surgery
The investigators are looking at the differences in appetite and obesity between weight loss participants and patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01583725
- Testing
- Liquid meal responses, fMRI responses to food-cues
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Obesity and Nutrition Research Center
Suicide, Attempted, Functioning, Psychosocial
iFD-SuRvivE funCtiONal effiCacy and bIologicaL corrElates (RECONCILE Study)
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of an original intervention 'Functional Recovery in Depression and Suicide Risk Prevention Based on Emotion Regulation and Values: A Group Program' (from the original…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Attempted, Functioning, Psychosocial, Cognition, Neuroimaging
- Trial name
- RECONCILE (NCT05655390)
- Testing
- 'Functional Recovery in Depression and Suicide Risk Prevention Based on Emotion Regulation and Values: A Group Program'
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iria Grande
Stroke, Blindness
Functional Neuroimaging of Cortical Plasticity in the Human Visual System
The study's objective is to measure changes in human visual cortex organization that may arise as a result of injury to the visual pathways.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Blindness, Vision
- Trial name
- NCT01062672
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Database Registry for Neural Network Biomarkers in Psychosis
Several observations have been made with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that characterize brain connections and brain function in individuals with schizophrenia and other mental disorders.
- Trial name
- Imaging (NCT01409109)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy, Brachial Plexus; Injury, Newborn
Multi-modal Neuroimaging in Children With Cerebral Palsy or Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
The main goal of this study is to identify abnormal functional and anatomical brain reorganization associated with hand, foot, and shoulder function in children (0-18 years old) with cerebral palsy (CP) due to periventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT03712072
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Electroencephalography (EEG), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Osteoarthritis
Functional Brain Imaging - Acupuncture and Osteoarthritis
The goal of this study is to use single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (f-MRI) of the brain to study the response of both normal participants and participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT00070824
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Memory, Episodic, Form Perception
Representational Approach to Hippocampal Functions : a fMRI Study
Although traditional neuropsychological models associate medial temporal lobe (MTL) regions to memory, and the hippocampus to episodic memory, there is growing evidence supporting an alternative view.
- Trial name
- SHIP (NCT04562974)
- Testing
- MRI-scanner
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Neurological Disorders, Neuroscience
Advanced Space-time Resolved Techniques for Functional Neuroimaging at 7 Tesla MRI
In recent years, the in vivo study of the central nervous system has undergone significant advancement through the implementation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based neuroimaging techniques.
- Conditions
- Neurological Disorders, Neuroscience, Epilepsy, Brain Injuries, Focal
- Trial name
- AURORA (NCT07865546)
- Testing
- Functional neuroimaging
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imago 7 Fondazione di Ricerca onlus
Alzheimer's Disease, Healthy
The Effect of Acetylcholine on Memory and Attention
This study will examine whether enhancing the chemical acetylcholine in the brain can improve memory and attention. It will identify changes in brain function that occur during these cognitive tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT00001977
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Imaging Outcomes of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Battered Women With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Identifying neural mechanisms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) treatment could help elucidate reasons for variable treatment response and identify novel treatment targets.
- Trial name
- NCT01517672
- Testing
- Cognitive Trauma Therapy for Battered Women (CTT-BW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis
Phenotyping IBS: Perceptions and Modulations of Visceral Sensations
The purpose of this research study is to improve the understanding of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and its underlying cause. The investigators will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to observe differences in the brain…
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- PMVS-P (NCT02693730)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Drug Abuse, Nicotine Dependence
Advanced Functional and Structural MRI Techniques for Neuropharmacological Imaging
Background: Functional and structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques have allowed researchers to map and study how the brain works when at rest and when engaged in specific tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT01036581
- Testing
- MagPro X100 Magnetic Stimulator, Transcranial Rotating Magnetic Stimulator, Magnetom Prisma Fit 3T Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Epilepsy
Mapping of the Epileptic Brain
This study aims improving the outcome after brain resective surgery of epileptic patients by improving presurgical evaluations. In particular the specific goal is to evaluate the ability of non invasive neuroimaging (functional…
- Trial name
- NCT00405145
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Cognitive Decline, Executive Dysfunction
Fitness on White Matter and Cognition in Aging
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with decreased risk for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. CRF is linked with more conserved gray and white matter (WM) volume, improved WM microstructural integrity, and…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Executive Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT03775941
- Volunteers
- 645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suffolk University
Alcoholism, Healthy
The Effect of Positive and Negative Emotions on Brain Activity in Alcoholics and Nonalcoholics
This study was designed to learn more about the areas of the brain involved in the experience of positive and negative emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT00001675
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Brain Aging
AvoCog - the Effect of Daily Avocado Intake on Cognitive Function in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if adding avocados to the diet of impacts cognition in 70 older adults, age 65-85, without dementia.
- Trial name
- AvoCog (NCT06137339)
- Testing
- Avocado Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Stroke
A Longitudinal Study of Function and Participation in Patients With Stroke
A longitudinal study of function and participation in patients with stroke: An integrated brain imaging and biomechanical analysis
- Trial name
- NCT02377453
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Parkinson Disease, Healthy Aging
Functional Neuroimaging in Parkinson's Disease
The study uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to better understand changes in the brain underlying motor symptoms affecting upper and lower limbs in Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04904068
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Examining Cognitive Function and Brain Abnormalities in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD), also known as sickle cell anemia, is an inherited blood disease that can cause intense pain episodes and may lead to organ failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00528801
- Testing
- NP Battery, MRI
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Lesional Coma
Imaging of the Neural Correlates of Arousal and Awareness
In last decades, several advances in the neuro-intensive management have lead to decrease mortality in Intensive Care Units. A significant morbidity remains as patients survive after a traumatic coma with uncertain quality of…
- Trial name
- IMAGINA (NCT04575454)
- Testing
- Multimodal evaluation of brain function : PET-MRI, electrophysiology, eye-tracking
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon