Clinical trials: Head
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussive Symptoms
Consistency of Automated Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics (ANAM) Performance in Those With Deployment Acquired Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The purpose of this project is to explore the degree to which performance consistency on neuropsychological measures varies in a sample of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)/Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) Veterans with a history of…
- Trial name
- ANAM (NCT01334528)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
KSD-101 Therapy for Standard Treatment Failed EBV-associated NPC: an Exploratory Clinical Trial
The main purpse of this study is to evaluate the safety of KSD-101 in patients with EBV-associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma,to evaluate the initial clinical outcomes and evaluate the immune response to KSD-101 for the treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT06370026
- Testing
- KSD-101
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Cancer, Cancer Metastatic
The BurnAlong Pilot Study for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this prospective, interventional, single-arm pilot study is to evaluate whether virtually delivered group-based physical activity is feasible for adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cancer Metastatic, Neoplasms, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05131815
- Testing
- Virtual group based physical activity (BurnAlong) and Social Media Discussion Board
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Posture
The Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training in Healthy Adults With Forward Head Posture
Forward head posture (FHP) is defined as the position in which the head is in front of the shoulder and is one of the most common musculoskeletal problems caused by the increasing use of computers and smartphones.
- Trial name
- NCT06519825
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Cancer of Head and Neck, Smoking
Assessment of Early Genetic Changes in Smokers
This study will look at the genetic profile of cells taken from the oral cavity of healthy college students who smoke and who do not smoke cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT00200408
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Glaucoma, Suspect, Optic Nerve Hypoplasia and Abnormalities of the Central Nervous System
A More Engaging Visual Field Test to Increase Use and Reliability in Pediatrics
The majority of young children do not think that visual field (VF) testing of peripheral vision is similar to a game; therefore, it is not surprising that they have difficulty maintaining attention during VF testing and thus the…
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Suspect, Optic Nerve Hypoplasia and Abnormalities of the Central Nervous System, Congenital Coloboma of the Optic Nerve, Optic Nerve Head Pits, Bilateral Congenital
- Trial name
- NCT02157025
- Testing
- Cartoon video fixation target and cartoon character voice audio instructions during Humphrey perimetry, Usual Care procedures during Humphrey perimetry for children
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion
Enhancing Cognitive and Neurobehavioral Functions After Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injuries (rTBI) in Retired NFL Players and Military Veterans.
The purpose of this study is to compare different combinations of cognitive training in retired professional football players and military veterans with a history of repeated concussions and persistent symptoms of impaired…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild Cognitive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02699476
- Testing
- Psycho-Social Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Computer Training, Interactive Trainer-Subject Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain & Body Health Foundation
Scoliosis
A Postural Study Comparing Sitting on the Floor Versus Sitting in a Chair While Playing Video Games.
To determine if sitting in a chair or sitting on the floor lends itself to better posture while playing video games.
- Trial name
- NCT01163955
- Testing
- Time to fatigue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glinn and Giordano Physical Therapy
Potentially Malignant Lesions, Oral Lichen Planus
Diagnostic Accuracy of lncRNA DQ786243 and miRNA146a in Saliva of Oral Potentially Malignant Lesions
The aim of this study is to evaluate salivary expression of lncRNA DQ786243 as a potential marker for diagnosis of oral potentially malignant lesions compared to normal controls and its effect on salivary expression of miRNA146a.
- Conditions
- Potentially Malignant Lesions, Oral Lichen Planus, Leukoplakia, Oral
- Trial name
- NCT05730855
- Testing
- Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Glaucoma
ICare Self-tonometry - A Head-to-head Comparison to the Gold Standard Goldmann Tonometer
The purpose of this study is to compare glaucoma patients' own I Care measurements by the standard Goldmann applanation tonometer intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT01733550
- Testing
- Home iCare (study nurse), goldmann applanation tonometry, home iCare (by patient)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Neoplasms, Solid Tumor
Methylation Profile Test (Methylscape) in Body Fluids for Multi-Cancer Detection and Monitoring in Colombia
DNA methylation changes occur early and broadly during carcinogenesis. Methylscape is a rapid assay that detects global DNA methylation patterns in body fluids (blood, urine, and saliva) and may detect a cancer signal and predict…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Solid Tumor, Breast Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- METHYLSCAPE-CO (NCT07741435)
- Testing
- Methylscape DNA methylation assay
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 3,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro de Tratamiento e Investigación sobre Cáncer, Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo
Endotracheal Intubation, General Anesthesia
Effect of Different Head Positions During Endotracheal Intubation on Postoperative Sore Throat
The goal of this [ randomized clinical trial] is to [effect of different head positions on the incidence of postoperative sore throat ] in [patients with endotracheal intubation ].
- Trial name
- NCT06059248
- Testing
- the head in the "sniffing position "
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Sea Sickness
Video Head Impulse Test and Seasickness Susceptibility
This a case control study on seasickness susceptibility. 86 healthy maritime personal were divided to seasickness susceptible and non susceptible groups based on a seasickness questionnaire (Golding) and motion sickness score.
- Trial name
- NCT05657340
- Testing
- Video-head impulse testing
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Forward Head Posture
Posture Correction Exercises for Forward Head Posture in Chronic Smartphone and Laptop Users
This study aims to compare different posture correction exercises to see which is most effective in improving forward head posture (FHP) in people who frequently use smartphones and laptops.
- Trial name
- Comparative (NCT06864780)
- Testing
- Posture Correction Exercises, Strengthening and Stretching Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
A Retrospective Study Reveals the Relationship Between gp42-IgG Epitopes and EBV-associated NPC
Epstein-barr virus (EBV) infection is a necessary factor of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The incidence of NPC in endemic regions reaches 24.60/100,000 people, far higher than that of the worldwide average.
- Trial name
- NCT05949749
- Testing
- Epitope exploration
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Concurent Chemoradiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancers
To compare the efficacy and toxicities of the combination between weekly docitaxel and cisplatin (every3 week) concurrent with radiation versus the standard concurrent chemoradiotherapy with high dose cisplatin (100mg\m2) for…
- Trial name
- NCT04780750
- Testing
- Docetaxel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Head Injury
Canadian Computed Tomography (CT) Head Rule Study
Each year, Canadian emergency department physicians treat 600,000 patients with head injury. Many of these are adults with "minor head injury", i.e. loss of consciousness or amnesia and a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 13-15.
- Trial name
- NCT00993252
- Testing
- CT Scan
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,531 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Oral Mucositis
A Study to Describe the Effect of Photobiomodulation (Low Level Laser Therapy) in Reducing the Severity and Incidence of Oral Mucositis (Oral Ulceration) in Oral Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Treatment
The goal of this study is to describe the effect of photobiomodulation (PBM) on the incidence and severity of oral mucositis in post-operative oral cancer patients receiving radiotherapy +/- chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- PBM (NCT07387978)
- Testing
- photobiomodulation
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
Pediculus Capitis
Treatment of Head Lice Infestation Using Novel Ultrasonic Comb
A pilot study to evaluate safety and efficacy of the Lucy combined with LucyGel in killing head lice and their eggs. 23 participants will be enrolled in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT02854878
- Testing
- The Lucy ultrasonic comb models A and B combined with the LucyGel
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ParaSonic Ltd.
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation and Concussions
The purpose of this study is to understand how biochemical markers in blood, balance disturbances, and cognitive performance are related to brain blood flow changes after a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT02754206
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Methodist University
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