Clinical trials: Inflammation, Brain
Critical Illness, Complication of Ventilation Therapy
Cerebral Autoregulation in Non Neurological Critical Patients.
Brief Summary Cerebral Autoregulation is a well known physiological response to blood pressure changes to maintain the cerebral perfusion.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Complication of Ventilation Therapy, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Failed Moderate Sedation During Procedure, Sequela
- Trial name
- NCT01731106
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Althaia Xarxa Assistencial Universitària de Manresa
Virus Diseases
A Study to Evaluate the One Year Long-term Persistence of Immune Responses Following Two Different Rabies Vaccine Post-exposure Regimens in Chinese Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the 1 year immunogenicity persistence of Rabipur in children 6-17 years of age, and compare the Zagreb regimen with the Essen regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT03192371
- Testing
- Rabipur
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Japanese Encephalitis
This is a Study to Assess the Safety and Immunogenicity of Ixiaro® (IC51) in an Elderly Population
This is an open-label, uncontrolled phase 4 study to assess the safety and immunogenicity of the Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine Ixiaro® (IC51) in an elderly population.
- Trial name
- NCT01158599
- Testing
- IXIARO®
- Where
- 5 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Specialized Food Plan Based on Individual Physiological Comprehensive Body Assessments Accompanied With Cellular Repair Therapy to Decrease Inflammation Cognitively Impaired Patients
Diet plays a large role in inflammation, oxidative stress and cognition; however, every person's body type, resting metabolic rate, BMI, and inflammation levels vary.
- Trial name
- NCT03630419
- Testing
- Mito-Food Plan, Cellular Repair Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perseverance Research Center, LLC
HIV Infections, Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal
A Pilot Study of the Efficacy of Recombinant Alpha Interferon (IFN-A2b) and Zidovudine (AZT) in the Treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) Complicating HIV-1 Infection
To study the effectiveness of alpha interferon (IFN-A2b) and zidovudine (AZT) in treating progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) as a complication of HIV-1 infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00002270
- Testing
- Interferon alfa-2b, Zidovudine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Encephalitis, Myelitis
Neurologic Manifestations of the Arbovirus Infection in Colombia
This is a multi-center case-control study that aims to define the association between the exposure to an arbovirus infection and the development of a neurological syndrome in patients from Colombia.
- Conditions
- Encephalitis, Myelitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Cranial Nerve Palsies
- Trial name
- NCT03206541
- Where
- 8 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases
Umbrella Review of the DASH Dietary Pattern and Cardiometabolic Risk
The European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) guidelines have not made any specific recommendations regarding the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, a dietary pattern that emphasizes fruits and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03542370
- Testing
- DASH dietary pattern
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Encephalitis
Investigating the Role of Early Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment for Children With Encephalitis
This is a phase III multi-centre randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial to assess the role of intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of children with encephalitis.
- Trial name
- IgNiTE (NCT02308982)
- Testing
- Immunoglobulins, Intravenous (Privigen)
- Where
- 25 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Headache
Neuroinflammatory Response and Headache Control in Patients After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between the Neuroinflammatory response and headache pain after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Headache, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- HASH4-CSF (NCT03604276)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Japanese Encephalitis
Safety and Immunogenicity of JECEVAX in Young Children
A dose escalating study with 3 different dosing regimens of the studied vaccine (JECEVAX- VABIOTECH-Vietnam) and a licensed vaccine (JEVAX-VABIOTECH-Vietnam) is conducted in Vietnamese children, aged 9 to 24 months to assess the…
- Trial name
- NCT02816554
- Testing
- JEVAX, JECEVAX-1, JECEVAX-0.8
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Vietnam
Aseptic Meningitis
Aseptic Meningoencephalitis in Slovenia
The main objective of this study is: to establish etiology of acute aseptic meningitis/meningoencephalitis in Slovenia to assess the clinical course and outcome of tick-borne encephalitis and Lyme neuroborreliosis to characterize…
- Trial name
- NCT02328469
- Testing
- symptomatic therapy, Ceftriaxone or Doxycycline, questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Older Adults With Cognitive Decline, Insulin Resistance Syndrome
Glycine Supplementation Improves Cognitive Performance in Mexican Older Adults
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of daily glycine supplementation on metabolic health and cognitive performance in older adults.
- Conditions
- Older Adults With Cognitive Decline, Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Aging
- Trial name
- Glycine (NCT07643675)
- Testing
- Glycine
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brenda Sarahí Beristain Lujano
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Metabolic Imaging in Carotid Atherosclerosis
Hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) is a common disorder that causes heart attacks and strokes. PET CT and contrast-enhanced MRI scans are two new ways of assessing atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- MICA (NCT01674257)
- Testing
- USPIO (ferumoxytol)-enhanced MRI scan, 18f-Fluoride PET/CT scan, 18F-Flurodeoxyglucose PET/CT scan
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Biomarkers, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Dynamics of microRNA Expression and Systemic Inflammatory Response in POCD After Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative cognitive decline (POCD) is one of the most common complications after cardiac surgery. It is characterized by impaired memory, attention, and executive functions and can have long-term consequences.
- Conditions
- Biomarkers, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Interleukin-6, MicroRNAs
- Trial name
- NCT07231731
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Osijek University Hospital
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Pre-Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Cryptococcal Antigen Screening in AIDS
The aim of the study is to evaluate systematic pre-antiretroviral cryptococcal antigen screening and pre-emptive fluconazole therapy in antigen positive patients, as a strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality due to AIDS…
- Trial name
- PreCASA (NCT02624453)
- Testing
- Fluconazole, Antiretroviral therapy
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
HIV Infections, Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal
Safety and Effectiveness of Topotecan HCl to Treat HIV-Infected Patients With AIDS-Related Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to give topotecan through a vein to treat HIV-infected patients with PML, an opportunistic (AIDS-related) infection caused by a virus that infects brain tissue and…
- Trial name
- NCT00002395
- Testing
- Topotecan
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- SmithKline Beecham
Dementia, Inflammation
Anthocyanins as Dementia Prevention?
The aim of this project is to study the safety and efficacy of anthocyanins in improving key dementia-related mechanisms and cognitive functioning in older people at risk for dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Inflammation, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- ACID (NCT03419039)
- Testing
- Anthocyanins
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Perfusion, and Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Neuropsychiatric Lupus
The purpose of this study is to determine if three functional Magnetic Resonance brain imaging techniques: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy(MRS),Magnetic Resonance perfusion, and Diffusion Tensor Imaging(DTI) can detect brain…
- Trial name
- NCT00730002
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA), Magnetic resonance imaging, MRA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy
Human Albumin Infusion in Liver Cirrhosis and Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy (HACHE)
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE), a severe complication of decompensated cirrhosis, is characterized as neurocognitive dysfunction. Emerging evidence suggests the potential role of human albumin infusion for the treatment of HE, but…
- Trial name
- NCT06483737
- Testing
- Human albumin infusion at a modified dosage, Human albumin infusion at a routine dosage, Lactulose
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region
Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsies in Pediatric Population
Genetic and Electrophysiologic Study in Focal Drug-resistant Epilepsies
Brain somatic mutations are increasingly recognized as a major cause of focal epilepsies. These include mTOR pathway mutations underlying cortical malformations such as focal cortical dysplasia and hemimegalencephaly, and SLC35A2…
- Trial name
- GENEPHY (NCT02890641)
- Testing
- Sampling of blood, frozen resected tissues, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild