Clinical trials: Inflammation, Brain
Sepsis
The Study of NT-proBNP Combined With HS-cTnT in Evaluating the Prognosis of Sepsis
To study the clinical value of combined detection of plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-cTnT) in assessing the prognosis of patients with sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT04963699
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Traumatic Brain Injury
Long-term Recovery and Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis Disruption After Traumatic Brain Injury
The OVERCOME-TBI project aims to collect multimodal data approximately 1-4 and 11-14 years after an earlier well-documented traumatic brain injury (TBI) and examine factors that influence disease progression in order to gain new…
- Trial name
- OVERCOME-TBI (NCT06927063)
- Testing
- blood-based protein biomarker assessments, blood-based metabolomic/lipidomic biomarker assessments, Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (brain)
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Japanese Encephalitis
Monitoring JE Antibody Levels in Healthy Populations and Immunization Strategy in Low-Prevalence Areas
This study aims to assess the neutralizing antibody levels and prevalence risk of Japanese encephalitis among residents in low-endemic areas, as well as to evaluate the immunogenicity, safety, and immune persistence of the…
- Trial name
- NCT06678373
- Testing
- Liaoning Chengda Inactivated Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology CO., LTD
Stroke, Acute, Pneumonia, Bacterial
Search for Biomarkers of Infection and Inflammation in Patients With Acute Stroke.
This study will look for new biomarkers of infection and evaluate current biomarkers of infection in stroke patients. Patients with acute stroke will be monitored with daily blood samples for seven days and by clinical…
- Trial name
- IBIS (NCT03812666)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jakob Ström
HIV-Associated Cognitive Motor Complex
Mild Neurocognitive Disorder in HIV Infection of the Brain
Background: Some people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) develop problems with thinking and concentration when the virus affects the brain. This is known as mild neurocognitive disorder (MND).
- Trial name
- NCT01547754
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysm, Hemifacial Spasm
Effect of Acupuncture on Inflammation and Immune Function After Craniotomy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of acupuncture on inflammation and immune function after craniotomy. This study will be a single-center, parallel group clinical trial that will be conducted at Kyung Hee University…
- Conditions
- Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysm, Hemifacial Spasm, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT02761096
- Testing
- acupuncture, conventional treatment
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Kyunghee University Medical Center
Trans Cranial Doppler Ultrasonography in Heamodynamic Optimisation in Septic Shock
Hemodynamic Optimisation Guided With Transcranial Doppler in Septic Shock
Randomized, controlled, prospective trial, including ICU patients with Sepsis or septic Shock, at the early phase. patients will be randomized in 2 groups regarding the hemodynamic management and catecholamin doses: Group 1…
- Trial name
- NCT04398069
- Testing
- hemodynamic optimisation aiming to achieve normal cerebral perfusion
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Mongi Slim Hospital
Encephalitis
Safety and Immunogenicity of the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine IC51 (IXIARO®) in a Pediatric Population
The primary objective is to assess the systemic and local safety profile of purified inactivated Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) vaccine IC51 administered in two doses in a 28 days interval up to Month 7 after the first IC51…
- Trial name
- NCT01041573
- Testing
- IC51 Japanese Encephalitis, Havrix®720, Prevnar
- Where
- 2 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 1,869 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Japanese Encephalitis
Effect of a Booster Dose of the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine IC51
The objective is to assess the effect of a booster vaccination on immunogenicity of IC51 in terms of seroconversion rate.
- Trial name
- NCT00595309
- Testing
- IC51
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Cancer, Cardiac Disease
A Culturally-Based Palliative Care Tele-consult Program for Rural Southern Elders
Rural patients with life-limiting illness are at very high risk of not receiving appropriate care due to a lack of health professionals, long distances to treatment centers, and limited palliative care (PC) clinical expertise.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiac Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03767517
- Testing
- Active Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica
Longitudinal Cortical Demyelination in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
In this protocol, a combination of MRI, blood, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis will be used to understand the natural history, underlying immunologic mechanisms, and clinical implications of central nervous system (CNS)…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS
- Trial name
- NCT05982925
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Multiple Sclerosis
TOPIK Study: A Study to Report Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy and Other Serious Opportunistic Infections in Natalizumab Treated Participants
The primary objective of the study is to estimate the incidence of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) and serious adverse events (SAEs) of other opportunistic infections (OIs) among all participants taking…
- Trial name
- NCT05236777
- Testing
- Natalizumab
- Where
- 15 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 675 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Frontotemporal Dementia
Molecular Neuroimaging of Neuroinflammation in Neurodegenerative Dementias
Neuroinflammation is increasingly implicated as a potential critical pathogenic mechanism in a variety of neurologic and psychiatric disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02945774
- Testing
- (18F)-FEPPA
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Alzheimer Disease
Biomarkers for Monitoring Dementia Progression
The variable course of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and the paucity of adequate cures urges to implement new strategies for its early detection and clinical intervention.
- Trial name
- ADvance (NCT06855368)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Epilepsy
Exploring the Effects of Genetic Variants and Inflammation on Vitamins Supplementation Treatment Outcomes in Epilepsy
The management of patients with epilepsy is focused on controlling seizures, avoiding treatment side effects, and restoring quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04488172
- Testing
- Multi-vitamin supplementation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Tick-borne Encephalitis
Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus Research in Limousin
Cases of encephalitis of varying severity have been described in recent years in eastern France involving tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV).
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT05941546)
- Testing
- anti-TBEV serology
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 878 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Japanese Encephalitis
Evaluate Safety and Immunogenicity of a Vero Cell-Derived JE Vaccine in 9-24 Months of Age Children in Vietnam
A study of the study vaccine (JECEVAX- VABIOTECH-Vietnam) and a licensed vaccine (JEVAX-VABIOTECH-Vietnam) is conducted in Vietnamese children, aged 9 to 24 months to assess the safety of the study vaccine compares to licenced…
- Trial name
- JECEVAX-3 (NCT03282370)
- Testing
- JEVAX, JECEVAX
- Where
- 4 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 655 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Vietnam
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal
Complement Inhibition: Attacking the Overshooting Inflammation @Fter Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (CIAO@SAH)
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) can lead to devastating outcomes for patients, like cognitive decline. This is caused by early brain injury (EBI) followed by delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI).
- Trial name
- CIAO@SAH (NCT06359782)
- Testing
- C1 Esterase Inhibitor Injection [Cinryze]
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Haaglanden Medical Centre
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Influence of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Modifiable Vascular Risk Factors on Carotid Plaque Vulnerability
Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Atherosclerosis, responsible for the 20% of ischemic strokes, is characterized by lipid accumulation in the artery wall that leads to chronic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Inflammation
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT03218527)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Stroke
Protecting the Brain From Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment and Dementia With Multimodal Exercise Training
The rates of cognitive decline and dementia after stroke are disproportionately high. Strategies that can protect the brain early after the stroke event could reduce the future risk of cognitive decline and dementia in these…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT07445841)
- Testing
- Multimodal Training, Balance, Toning and Stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University