Clinical trials: Inflammation, Brain
Shock, Septic, Pituitary Dysfunction
Pituitary Function After Recovery From Septic Shock Among ICU Survivors
Prolonged circulatory shock is associated with marked disturbances in vascular supply to the brain, and endothelial dysfunction which can lead to disseminated intravascular coagulation and microvascular thrombosis.
- Conditions
- Shock, Septic, Pituitary Dysfunction, Hypopituitarism
- Trial name
- NCT05990491
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Parkinson Disease (PD), Periodontitis
Evaluation of the Effects of Levodopa-Benserazide Drug Combination on Periodontal Status in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of Levodopa-Benserazide drug combination on periodontal status and salivary cytokine levels in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease (PD), Periodontitis, Periodontal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07405268
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Pancreatic Diseases
The Effect of Closed Suction System on the Incidence of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia.
The investigators are suggesting that closed suction systems may reduce the risk of the ventilator - associated pneumoniae (VAP) and the contamination of the closest unanimated surfaces. In 2011 David et al.
- Conditions
- Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Pancreatic Diseases, Trauma Injury, Seizures
- Trial name
- CSS-VAP (NCT04323150)
- Testing
- Closed suction systems, Conventional suction system
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Northern State Medical University
Inflammation, Migraine
Inflammatory Markers Identification in Migraine Patients
Migraine is prevalent in 10-12% of the population. It involves the development of a cranial perivascular neurogenic inflammation. Recent information suggests that migraine might be a risk factor to stroke.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Migraine, Headache
- Trial name
- NCT01618201
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Major Depressive Disorder, Oxidative Stress
Near-infrared Radiation-transcranial Photobiomodulation for Major Depressive Disorder
This study was designed to be a 3 year, 3 phases project, and will explore the therapeutic effects from near-infrared transcranial photobiomodulation (NIR tPBM) in major depressive disordered human subjects, and it's biological…
- Trial name
- NCT04619121
- Testing
- NIR-tPBM
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Central Nervous System (CNS) Infection, Encephalitis
Establishment of Prevention and Control System of Central Nervous System Infection
Central nervous system (CNS) infection is a common nervous system acute and severe disease, mainly manifested as encephalitis, meningitis and meningoencephalitis, but also manifested as brain abscess and brain granuloma et al.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System (CNS) Infection, Encephalitis, Meningitis
- Trial name
- NCT04722328
- Testing
- CSF metagenomic next generation sequencing (mNGS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 715 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Aging, Cognitive Decline
Blood Flow Restriction and High-intense Resistance Training in Aging: Interactions Between Neuroplasticity and Muscle
BRAIN-M is a randomized controlled trial designed to examine the effects of a single bout or 12 weeks of blood-flow restriction training or high-intensity resistance training on cognitive function, brain health, muscular…
- Conditions
- Aging, Cognitive Decline, Sarcopenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- BRAIN-M (NCT05744167)
- Testing
- BFRT, MDRT
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Japanese Encephalitis
Comparison of Three Commercial Batches of the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine IC51
The objective is to demonstrate equivalence of three commercial IC51 batches in terms of geometric mean titers for anti-JEV neutralizing antibody
- Trial name
- NCT00595465
- Testing
- Japanese Encephalitis purified inactivated vaccine
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Carotid Artery Plaque
[18F]AlF-NOTA-octreotide PET/MRI in Carotid Artery Disease
This clinical trial aims to evaluate whether [¹⁸F]AlF-OC PET/MRI can characterize and quantify inflammation in carotid atherosclerotic plaques.
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Carotid Artery Plaque, Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease, Carotid Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07104487
- Testing
- [18F]AlF-OC
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatoencephalopathy, Early Fatal Progressive
Randomised Controlled Trial of Mechanistic Effects of Rifaximin in Cirrhosis and Chronic Hepatic Encephalopathy
Patients with cirrhosis are particularly prone to infection which is frequently a precipitant of hepatic encephalopathy, renal failure and circulatory collapse.
- Trial name
- RIFSYS (NCT02019784)
- Testing
- Rifaximin-α
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
NMDAR Autoimmune Encephalitis, LGI1 Autoimmune Encephalitis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics (PK), and Pharmacodynamics (PD) of Satralizumab in Participants With Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartic Acid Receptor (NMDAR) or Anti-leucine-rich Glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) Encephalitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, PK, and PD of satralizumab in participants with NMDAR and LGI1 encephalitis.
- Trial name
- Cielo (NCT05503264)
- Testing
- Satralizumab
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Alzheimer's Disease
Biomarker Study for Alzheimer's Disease
The study aims to identify immune biomarkers in peripheral blood for identifying Alzheimer's disease (AD). Blood samples from subjects with AD will be compared to age-matched controls without cognitive symptoms, as well as…
- Trial name
- BiomarkerAD (NCT02472899)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beersheva Mental Health Center
Tick Borne Encephalitis, Virus Diseases
Study to Evaluate Long Term Immunogenicity up to 10 Years After the First Booster Immunization With Tick Borne Encephalitis Vaccine in Adults Who Received 1 of 3 Different Primary Vaccination Schedules
The aim of this study is to investigate the immunogenicity response in adults up to 10 years after one booster dose. Data collected from this study will allow for greater information to prescribers who administer TBE vaccine, so…
- Trial name
- NCT01562444
- Testing
- Blood draw
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Tick Bites, Encephalitis
Evolving Diagnostic Approaches to Undocumented Lymphocytic Meningitis and Meningoencephalitis
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a viral infection transmitted by ticks. TBE is the third most common cause of encephalitis in France.
- Conditions
- Tick Bites, Encephalitis, Meningitis, Viral Encephalitis
- Trial name
- CHAN-MEE (NCT07186881)
- Testing
- Recommendation from the infectious diseases team
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Epidemiology of Vascular Inflammation & Atherosclerosis
To investigate the relationship of vascular cell phenotypes to atherosclerosis.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00087893
- Volunteers
- 931 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Parkinson Disease
A Trial to Test the Use of Dapansutrile, an Anti-inflammatory Medication, in People With Parkinson's Disease
In Parkinson's disease (PD), there is inflammation in the brain, the gut and the blood, which is thought to contribute to the development and progression of the disease.
- Trial name
- DAPA-PD (NCT07157735)
- Testing
- dapansutrile
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Alzheimer's Disease
Attenuation of Postprandial Inflammatory Processes in Alzheimer's Disease Patients by Consumption of Pomace Oil
This research project is based on previous studies suggesting that certain components of olive pomace oil can reduce inflammation in the brain associated with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer\'s.
- Trial name
- CORDIAL (NCT06245616)
- Testing
- Consumption of olive pomace olive oil by alzheimer's patients, Consumption of high-oleic sunflower oil by alzheimer's patients
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spanish National Research Council
Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease
The Relationship Between Neuropsychological Testing and MRI, PET and COBRE - Project 1: AIM 2 (GE-180)
The complex pathological cascades leading to both Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) involve, at various points, inflammation.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03702816
- Testing
- GE180 PET Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aaron Ritter, MD
Meningococcal Disease, Meningococcal Meningitis
A Phase 3b, Randomized, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of Select Travel Vaccines When Administered Concomitantly With MenACWY in Adults
This study compares the safety and immunogenicity profile of several travel vaccines given alone or concomitantly with MenACWY-CRM to healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Meningococcal Disease, Meningococcal Meningitis, Typhoid, Yellow Fever
- Trial name
- NCT01466387
- Testing
- Typhoid Vi Polysaccharide Vaccine, Yellow Fever Vaccine, Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia, Germany
- Volunteers
- 552 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia
Antibiotic "Dysbiosis" in Preterm Infants
Prolonged antibiotic use in preterm neonates has significant consequences on the developing intestinal microbiome, metabolome and host response, predisposing the neonate to various major morbidities, including necrotizing…
- Conditions
- Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02784821
- Testing
- Antibiotic, Gastric fluid, Breast milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida