Clinical trials: Inflammation, Brain
NMDAR Autoimmune Encephalitis
Long-term Impact of NMDAR Encephalitis, Level 3
NMDA receptor antibody encephalitis is a rare autoimmune neurological disease of the central nervous system with an estimated incidence of 1.5 people per million per year.
- Trial name
- SAPIENCE 3 (NCT07158229)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Stroke, Fatigue
Post-stroke Fatigue, Inflammation, tDCS
Fatigue is a common condition after an individual has a stroke. While the negative impacts of post-stroke fatigue are well known, the knowledge of the causes of post-stroke fatigue and effective treatments for post-stroke fatigue…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Fatigue, Chronic Stroke, Stroke Sequelae
- Trial name
- NCT05330988
- Testing
- anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral, HIV Infections
A Study of Azithromycin Plus Pyrimethamine in the Treatment of a Brain Infection in Patients With AIDS
To evaluate the effectiveness and toxicity of oral azithromycin and pyrimethamine as acute therapy for toxoplasmic encephalitis in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00000966
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Pyrimethamine, Leucovorin calcium
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Neuroinflammation, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Imaging - Clinical Evaluation of Altered Nervous System Drainage
The current study aims to evaluate the aspects of perfusion, fluid diffusivity in the interstitium and the T1 and T2 signal of the PVS and WMH.
- Trial name
- I-CLEANED (NCT06432023)
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Meningitis, Encephalitis Infection
Clinical Performance of QIAstat-Dx® Meningitis/Encephalitis (ME) Panel Plus
Performance evaluation of QIAstat-Dx® ME Panel Plus using the QIAstat-Dx® Analyzer to demonstrate that the QIAstat-Dx® ME Panel Plus achieves its intended performance during normal conditions of use by the intended user in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06820060
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- QIAGEN Gaithersburg, Inc
Fabry Disease, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Fibrosis, Inflammation, Oxygenation of Renal Tissue In FabrY Disease
The overall objective of this study is to investigate Fabry-associated renal organ involvement by using a novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) approach, focusing on changes in renal oxygen levels by blood oxygenation-level…
- Trial name
- FORTIFY (NCT06325488)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Caroline Michaela Kistorp
HSV Encephalitis
Dexamethasone in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
Encephalitics is a serious condition in which the brain becomes inflamed (swollen). It usually happens as a direct result of virus, such as herpes simplex virus (HSV).
- Trial name
- DexEnceph (NCT03084783)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
HIV Dementia
Downmodulating Monocyte Activation for HIV-1 Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND)
HIV associated neurological disorders (HAND), are a major problem even in ART treated people. HAND results from chronic inflammation which is largely attributed to expansion and activation of monocytes.
- Trial name
- NCT01600170
- Testing
- Atorvastatin (generic Lipitor)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cognitive Function and Mood, Cerebral Blood Flow
The Effects of Resveratrol Supplementation on Cognition, Cerebral Blood Flow, Microbiota and Systemic Inflammation.
Previous research shows that a diet high in fat has harmful effects on gut health. This increases the chance of developing obesity-related diseases (such as type 2 diabetes) and disrupts cognition and mood.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function and Mood, Cerebral Blood Flow, Systemic Inflammation, Gut Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT03448094
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Neurocysticercosis, Healthy
PET Imaging of Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors in Patients With Neurocysticercosis Using [F-18]FB
The purpose of this protocol is to measure peripheral benzodiazepine receptors in the brain using positron emission tomography (PET) and compare the imaging results between patients and healthy people.
- Trial name
- NCT00527579
- Testing
- [F-18]FBR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Alzheimer's Disease
Central and Systemic Inflammation in Alzheimer's Disease
The main objective of this study is to investigate the central and peripheral inflammatory, as well as the spontaneous Aβ-specific, immune responses at the asymptomatic stage and early stages of AD by combining molecular imaging…
- Trial name
- IMABio3 (NCT01775696)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Cognition
LpD3.5 Intervention Study in Older Adults- LISA-I Trial
This randomized placebo-controlled clinical study, called the LpD3.5 Intervention Study in Older Adults (LISA), aims to evaluate whether a heat-inactivated postbiotic of human origin (LpD3.5) can serve as a non-pharmacological…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Cognition, Brain Aging, Microbiome Dysbiosis
- Trial name
- Postbiotics (NCT07794956)
- Testing
- LpD3.5
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Illuminating Neuropsychological Dysfunction and Systemic Inflammatory Mechanisms Gleaned After Hospitalization in Trauma-ICU Study
Cognitive skills are essential to live independently, manage finances, maintain employment, and function in society. Loss of these cognitive skills puts a tremendous burden on society as seen with dementias, Alzheimer's disease…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer; Early Onset, Trauma
- Trial name
- INSIGHT-ICU (NCT03098459)
- Testing
- Non-interventional observational prospective cohort study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Intracranial Aneurysm, Aneurysm, Brain
Dimethyl Fumarate Treatment for Intracranial Unruptured Aneurysms.
This study was designed to identify whether there is a measurable reduction in inflammation in walls of intracranial aneurysms with oral dimethyl fumarate.
- Conditions
- Intracranial Aneurysm, Aneurysm, Brain, Inflammation Vascular
- Trial name
- NCT05959759
- Testing
- Dimethyl fumarate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Central Nervous System Infections, Bacterial Meningitis
Central Nervous System Infections in Denmark
The Danish Study Group of Infections of the Brain is a collaboration between all departments of infectious diseases in Denmark. The investigators aim to monitor epidemiological trends in central nervous system (CNS) infections by…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Infections, Bacterial Meningitis, Viral Meningitis, Aseptic Meningitis
- Trial name
- DASGIB (NCT03418441)
- Testing
- Community-acquired CNS infections
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,900 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD)
The Phase IVd of Inactivated Enterovirus 71 Vaccine
Enterovirus 71 (EV71), a major pathogen causing hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) worldwide, is a member of the Human Enterovirus species A, family Picornaviridae.
- Trial name
- NCT03296410
- Testing
- EV71 and two measles attenuated live vaccine, EV71 and attenuated Japanese encephalitis vaccine, two measles attenuated live vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Japanese Encephalitis
Immunogenicity Study of the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine IC51
The objective is to demonstrate the non-inferiority of the Japanese Encephalitis vaccine IC51 compared to JE-VAX in healthy subjects aged > or = 18 years
- Trial name
- NCT00604708
- Testing
- IC51, JE-VAX
- Volunteers
- 867 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Autoimmune Encephalitis, Epilepsy
Acute Sympotomatic Seizure Secondary to Autoimmune Encephalitis and Autoimmune-associated Epilepsy
Previously, scholars called the seizures secondary to autoimmune encephalitis（AE） "autoimmune related epilepsy", but the seizures secondary to AE are usually controlled after the improvement of encephalitis, which does not meet…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT05422664
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Liu Yonghong
Autoimmune Encephalitis
FDG-PET in the Diagnosis of Autoimmune Encephalitis
The goal of this retrospective observational study is to compare brain fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) of patients with autoimmune encephalitis, normal controls and patients with Alzheimer's disease…
- Trial name
- PEA (NCT06019975)
- Testing
- FDG-PET
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Japanese Encephalitis
Post-licensure Safety Study of IMOJEV® in Thailand
The aim of this study is to further characterize the safety profile of IMOJEV®. Primary Objective: To describe serious adverse events (SAEs, including adverse events of special interest [AESIs]) up to 60 days after administration…
- Trial name
- NCT01981967
- Testing
- IMOJEV®: Live attenuated Japanese encephalitis chimeric virus vaccine
- Where
- 8 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company