Clinical trials: Inflammation, Brain
Tuberculosis, Meningeal, Tuberculosis; Meningitis (Etiology)
Adjunctive Doxycycline for Central Nervous System Tuberculosis
Although tuberculosis is now considered a treatable disease, central nervous system tuberculosis (CNS-TB) when managed with the current standard-of-care (SOC), still has mortality rates ranging from 30-50% even in tertiary…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Meningeal, Tuberculosis; Meningitis (Etiology), Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System, Tuberculosis; Meningoencephalitis (Etiology)
- Trial name
- DIRECT (NCT06446245)
- Testing
- Doxycycline, Anti Tuberculosis Drug, Adjunctive corticosteroid
- Where
- 6 sites in Indonesia, Malaysia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
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
Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Neuroinflammatory Response in Patients With ICH and IVH Treated With rtPA
This study compares the neuroinflammatory response in patients with hypertensive ICH associated with IVH treated with intraventriculary applied rtPA, and the control group.
- Conditions
- Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03452722
- Testing
- intraventricual recombinant tissue plasminogen activator application
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rijeka
Autoimmune Encephalitis
Phase III Clinical Study of NPB-01 in Patients With Autoimmune Encephalitis
To compare the efficacy and safety of NPB-01 in patients with autoimmune encephalitis refractory to steroid pulse therapy using steroid pulse therapy as a control.
- Trial name
- NCT05177939
- Testing
- NPB-01, NPB-01-ME
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nihon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Patients Scheduled for Brain Surgery
Effect of Heated Breathing Circuit on Intraoperative Core Temperature and Systemic Inflammation After Brain Surgery: a Prospective Randomized Study
Mechanical respiration during general anesthesia causes cold and dry gases to reach the lower airway, reduce the function of the airway mucosa, and cause accumulation of secretions.
- Trial name
- NCT03491332
- Testing
- conventional circuit, conventional humidification circuit, new humidifaction heat circuit
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Cortical Plasticity in Patients With Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
Patients suffering from anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis show impaired NMDA-receptor dependent neuronal transmission. Furthermore, they often have cognitive deficits of different magnitude.
- Trial name
- NCT01865578
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Sepsis
Preliminary Study on the Clinical Effect of Recombinant Human Brain Natriuretic Peptide on Sepsis Complicated With Heart Failure
The investigators intend to conduct clinical studies to determine the efficacy of rhBNP in the treatment of septic related dysfunction and kidney dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05111769
- Testing
- Recombinant human brain natriuretic peptide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Reperfusion
Cilostazol Dexborneol Versus Placebo for Microcirculation Dysfunction After Reperfusion Therapy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke With Large Vessel Occlusion
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Y-6 sublingual tablets in improving microcirculation dysfunction and reducing thrombo-inflammation in patients who had AIS caused by LVO and received reperfusion therapy.
- Conditions
- Acute Ischemic Stroke, Reperfusion, Large Vessel Occlusion
- Trial name
- CRYSTAL (NCT05836766)
- Testing
- Y-6 sublingual tablets
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Japanese Encephalitis
Immunogenicity of a Commercial Batch of JEV IC51 up to 24 Months Post Filling
The objective is to assess immunogenicity of a commercial IC51 batch at 3 different time points post filling (12, 18, 24 months) in terms of Geometric Mean Titers (GMT) for anti-JEV neutralizing antibodies at Day 56 after the…
- Trial name
- NCT00776230
- Testing
- IC51
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Limbic Encephalitis With LGI1 Antibodies
Antibody-mediated LGI1 Encephalitis: Symptoms, Biomarkers, and Mechanisms of the Chronic Phase of the Disease
The encephalitis mediated by antibodies against Leucine-rich, glioma inactivated 1 protein (anti-LGI1 encephalitis) predominantly affects men (M:F, 6:4) and mostly older than 60 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06515106
- Testing
- Remote cognitive rehabilitation program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica
Electroacupuncture, Sepsis
Effect of Electroacupuncture in Patients With Sepsis Associated Brain Injury
To investigate the effect of electroacupuncture on patients with sepsis-associated brain injury.
- Conditions
- Electroacupuncture, Sepsis, Sepsis-associated Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05171699
- Testing
- electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Nankai Hospital
Meningoencephalitis, Other Syndromes Requiring Lumbar Puncture in Emergency Department
Prevalence of Pathogens in Cerebrospinal Fluid Obtained From Emergency Department Patients
Of all emergency room patients, persons presenting with encephalitis/meningitis syndrome of a potentially infectious nature are among those of greatest concern.
- Trial name
- NCT02207647
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute
Atherosclerotic Disease, Carotid, Carotid Endarterectomy
Evaluate the Precision of ABL-101 Perfluorocarbon and Fluorine-19 MRI for the Mapping of Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition and Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy
This study is aimed at patients suffering from carotid atherosclerosis. In the presence of atherosclerosis of the carotid arteries, one of the treatments that can be proposed is carotid endarterectomy, the aim of which is to…
- Trial name
- PARFUME (NCT06850324)
- Testing
- ABL-101 is administered at 3mL/kg body weight (to a notional maximum of 100kg, rounded to the nearest ml), at the rate of 15 mL/min (900ml/hour).
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Ruud van Heeswijk
Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
OPM- MEG in Non-immune And iMmune-medIated Neurological Disease
Over the past 20 years, doctors have gotten much better at spotting and treating brain conditions caused by the immune system attacking the body. These include illnesses like autoimmune encephalitis, ADEM, and multiple sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- O-MEG-A-MIND (NCT07689682)
- Testing
- OPM- Magnetoencephalography
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aston University
Glioma, Blood Platelets
Platelets Activation in Brain Neoplasms
Platelets are primarily known for their central role in primary hemostasis. However, they are increasingly recognized for their participation in various non-hemostatic processes, such as cancer progression and clinical…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Blood Platelets, Inflammation, Brain Neoplasms
- Trial name
- Platon (NCT05049148)
- Testing
- Platelet count in excised tumors
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Extracorporeal Circulation, Inflammation
Rheoparin-coated Tubing System for Minimized Extracorporeal Circulation (MECC)
In this study, the investigators would like to compare a heparin-coated tubing system for minimized extracorporeal circulation (MECC) with the conventional tubing system for MECC, which does not contain heparin coating.
- Conditions
- Extracorporeal Circulation, Inflammation, Blood Coagulation, Intracranial Embolism
- Trial name
- RheoMECC (NCT02321917)
- Testing
- MECC system with rheoparin coating
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Carotid Artery Diseases, Carotid Artery Stenosis
A Lithium-Based Medication to Improve Neurological Outcomes After Surgical Carotid Reconstruction
There are 10.3 million cases of stroke registered in the world every year; 63% of them lead to death. According to World Health Organization, stroke is one of the most important risk factors of death and early disability.
- Trial name
- NCT05126238
- Testing
- Lithium Carbonate
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Negovsky Reanimatology Research Institute
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
Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
An Extension Study to Determine the Persistence of Tick-borne Encephalitis (TBE)-Specific Antibody Responses Among Children and Adolescents Previously Immunized Against TBE
This study will evaluate the durability of antibody responses in children and adolescents after primary immunization with TBE vaccine
- Trial name
- NCT01106482
- Testing
- Serology blood draw
- Where
- 10 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines