Clinical trials: Functional Neuroimaging, open to volunteers
Deafness
Restauration of the Auditory and Cognitive Functions in Cochlear Implanted Deaf Children in fNIRS
The principal aim of this study is to evaluate the cortical developement of perceptual skills and executive functions over time, in children with cochlear implants aged 10-24 months and 3-7 years compared with normally hearing…
- Trial name
- HearCog (NCT04495660)
- Testing
- Near InfraRed Spectroscopy (fNIRS), Passive perceptual stimulation, Task A not B
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Parkinson Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia
Phase 2 Trial of Tributyrin in People With Parkinson's Disease and Cognitive Impairments
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if taking a tributyrin supplement works to improve memory and thinking and walking and balance in adults with Parkinson disease Parkinson disease dementia.
- Trial name
- BUTTER2 (NCT07154511)
- Testing
- Tributyrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Prabesh Kanel
Psychotic Disorders, Cannabis Use Disorder
Investigating the Neural Correlates of Cognitive Function in Psychosis Patients and Non-Psychiatric Controls With Cannabis Use
Cognitive impairment is well established in people with psychosis and is associated with cannabis use. The current study will investigate the neurobiological basis of cognitive change associated with 28-days of cannabis…
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Cannabis Use Disorder, Cannabis Dependence, Cannabis Use
- Trial name
- NCT05445180
- Testing
- Contingency management
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Anesthesia, Pain
Remimazolam NeuroImaging
This is a single-arm functional MRI study that will determine the effects of remimazolam on cognition and brain activity and connectivity at rest, during noxious stimulation, and during a memory encoding task
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pain, Remimazolam
- Trial name
- REMAZ (NCT07290205)
- Testing
- Remimazolam, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keith M Vogt
Mild Concussion, Healthy Volunteers
A New Generation of Magnetoencephalographs for High Speed Functional Brain Imaging
The goal is to perform a first evaluation of the capabilities of a new generation of non-invasive magnetoencephalography whole head device using optically pumped magnetometers using Helium 4 as the sensitive element (OPM He4) to…
- Trial name
- DEMAGUS (NCT06244472)
- Testing
- Experiment 1: visual and auditory attention task, Experiment 2: language production and rest tasks, Experiment 3: visuo-motor task
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Development, Child, Executive Functions
Orchestra in Class, a Novel Booster for Executive Functions and Brain Development in Young Primary School Children
How to optimally stimulate the developing brain is still unclear. Executive functions (EF) exhibited substantially stronger far transfer effects in children who learned to play a musical instrument than in children who acquired…
- Conditions
- Development, Child, Executive Functions, Interventions, Music
- Trial name
- ORBIT (NCT05912270)
- Testing
- Orchestra in Class
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Prediabetes, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance)
Peanuts for Cardiometabolic, Brain, and Intestinal Health
The overall objective of this 14-month randomized crossover study is to seek evidence demonstrating that daily consumption of peanuts and peanut products improve cardiometabolic, cognitive, and intestinal health in a racially…
- Conditions
- Prediabetes, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance), Cognition, Microvascular Function
- Trial name
- NCT06867198
- Testing
- Peanuts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Anesthesia, Pain
Ketamine and Propofol NeuroImaging
This is a multi-visit which will collect MRI (pictures of the brain) and EEG (brain waves) data to determine changes in brain connectivity and brain activity for memory formation and pain perception while receiving the…
- Trial name
- KAPNI (NCT07294092)
- Testing
- Propofol, Ketamine, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keith M Vogt
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Sleep Apnea, Neurocognitive Decline and Brain Imaging in Patients With Subjective or Mild Cognitive Impairment
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is recurrent episodes of partial or complete obstruction of the upper airway during sleep that causes intermittent hypoxia and sleep fragmentation and potentially lead to cardiometabolic and…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Subjective Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06150352
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure or other management for OSA per clinical indications.
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Parkinsons Disease (PD)
Neuroimaging of Parkinson's
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by dysfunction in both subcortical structures and the cortex. The investigators recently discovered a new brain system called the Somato-Cognitive Action Network…
- Trial name
- NCT07024875
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Glioma, Brain Tumor Adult
Movie-Watching Functional MRI for Mapping Brain Function in Neurosurgical Patients
This research will compare a new type of functional MRI (fMRI) called naturalistic viewing (also called movie watching) to standard clinical fMRI techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT07650994
- Testing
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), Neuropsychological Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Striatal and Extra-Striatal Cholinergic Terminal Density in LRRK2-PD Mutation
This study explores how a specific genetic mutation of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) affects individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD), comparing those with the mutation to others with Parkinson's disease and without the…
- Trial name
- LRRK2 (NCT07642908)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Prediabetes, Healthy (Controls)
Effects of Exogenous Ketones on Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Prediabetes?
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether older adults with prediabetes, but no diagnosed cognitive impairment, show early changes in brain energy use and thinking speed compared to older adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT07546409
- Testing
- Ketone Monoester (KE)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cannabis Use, Depression
Neural and Psychiatric Consequences of Cannabis Use in Adolescents
The goal of this study is to investigate the effects of cannabis on brain function among adolescents with depression.
- Trial name
- Cann-Teen (NCT06941298)
- Testing
- Neuroimaging Investigation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cerebral Palsy, Infant Development
Neuroimaging of Babies During Natural Sleep to Assess Typical Development and Cerebral Palsy
Background: Early diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP) is crucial, enabling intervention when neuroplasticity is at its highest. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a vital role in CP diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Infant Development, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- NIBS-CP (NCT06396520)
- Testing
- No intervention, observational
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance
Epilepsy
PET/MRI/EEG Imaging Study in Epilepsy
This study aims to better understand how epilepsy alters brain function through neuroimaging of healthy people and people with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06974305
- Testing
- FDG-PET/fMRI/EEG imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury
Synergistic Effect of Non-invasive Brain and Spinal Cord Stimulation
The goal of this clinical study is to investigate the potential synergy between non-invasive brain and spinal cord stimulation administered during a cognitive-motor task, in terms of their immediate effects on sensorimotor and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Able Bodied
- Trial name
- BrainSpineStim (NCT07334977)
- Testing
- tDCS, tSCS, Cognitive-Motor Task
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Developing New Ways to Detect Respiratory Impairment Early in ALS
The goal of this observational study is to develop new ways to detect early changes associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07844590
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Diagnosis of BPD Based on the DIB-R Clinical Interview for the BPD Group, Diagnosis of ADHD Using the KSADS-PL for the ADHD Group
ADOLESCENTS IMAGING USING fMRI: Feasibility Study
Impaired social cognition and cognitive control associated with borderline personality disorder (BPD) remain less explored. Recent Franco-Canadian study, has shown the feasibility of a neuroimaging tests in Quebec adolescents…
- Conditions
- Diagnosis of BPD Based on the DIB-R Clinical Interview for the BPD Group, Diagnosis of ADHD Using the KSADS-PL for the ADHD Group, Absence of Pathology on the CBCL and Ab-DIB for the Healthy Control Group, All Participants Were Euthymic at the Time of Task Administration
- Trial name
- ADO IMAGE (NCT07540429)
- Testing
- functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Etablissement Public de la Sante Mentale de la Somme
Cervical Dystonia
Physiotherapy and Botox for Cervical Dystonia: Impact of Sensory Tricks and Brain Imaging Insights
The primary aim of this study is to investigate improvements of dystonia severity in patients with cervical dystonia (CD) with (DYT-trick) and without sensory trick (DYT-no-trick) following 6 weeks of physiotherapy combined with…
- Trial name
- NCT06881147
- Testing
- Multimodal physiotherapy program
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele