Clinical trials: Internal Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Mapping for Acute Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation Study
The Mapping for Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation Study (MAPS) is being conducted to evaluate the feasibility of transvascular stimulation of phrenic nerves via an electrophysiology (EP) catheter advanced into the great veins.
- Trial name
- MAPs (NCT01981590)
- Testing
- Stimulating the phrenic nerve intravenously using high frequency electrical pulses using an EP catheter connected to external pulse stimulator.
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic BRC
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Narcolepsy
A Study Of A Novel Compound For Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated With Narcolepsy
Histaminergic agents are known to be involved with the sleep/wake cycle. This compound is a histaminergic agent which therefore may improve alertness and awakeness in patients with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) associated…
- Trial name
- NCT01006122
- Testing
- PF-03654746
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Master Protocol GPIF: A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Participants With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect and safety of tirzepatide in participants with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity who are both unwilling or unable to use Positive Airway Pressure (PAP)…
- Trial name
- SURMOUNT-OSA (NCT05412004)
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 469 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Insomnia, Depression
A Novel Use of a Sleep Intervention to Target the Emotion Regulation Brain Network to Treat Depression and Anxiety
Several lines of evidence suggest that unhealthy sleep patterns contribute to depressive symptoms through disruption of brain networks that regulate emotional functions.
- Trial name
- NCT04424407
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Back Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Treatment of Symptomatic Lumbar Internal Disc Disruption (IDD) With the Biostat® System
The purpose of this investigation is to establish the safety and efficacy of the Biostat System when used for treatment of chronic low back (lumbar) pain due to symptomatic internal disc disruptions (IDD) by comparing safety and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain, Internal Disc Disruption, Degenerative Disc Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01011816
- Testing
- BIOSTAT BIOLOGX, Saline
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Spinal Restoration, Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Comparison Study Using APAP With and Without SensAwake in Patients With OSA and PTSD
The purpose of this research is to examine the application of AutoCPAP with and without SensAwake in subjects with OSA and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and evaluate whether patients achieve better sleep quality and…
- Trial name
- NCT02549508
- Testing
- AutoCPAP with SensAwake On, AutoCPAP with SensAwake Off
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Insomnia
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment of Insomnia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that has been approved as a treatment of depression in patients that have not responded to a trial of one antidepressant medication.
- Trial name
- TMSI (NCT02196025)
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Insomnia
Effectiveness of eCBT-I on Improving Mental Health in Chinese Youths With Insomnia
This study aims to conduct a randomized control trial to validate the treatment effect of e-based cognitive behavioral therapy for Insomnia (e-CBT-I) on insomnia disorder, and explore whether e-CBT-I could prevent depression and…
- Trial name
- NCT04069247
- Testing
- e-CBT-I, e-HE
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 708 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Obesity
Propofol vs Propofol + Benzo/Opiates in High Risk Group
This will be a randomized controlled trial that compares the rates of sedation related complications in high risk patients (ASA greater or equal to 3, BMI greater or equal to 30, those at risk for OSA) undergoing advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT01315158
- Testing
- Propofol Alone, Propofol+Benzo/Opioids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Asthma, Communication
A Patient Advocate to Improve Real-world Asthma Management for Inner City Adults
Few interventions to improve asthma management have targeted low-income minority asthmatic adults and even fewer have focused on the real-world practice where care is provided for these patients.
- Trial name
- HAP2 (NCT01972308)
- Testing
- Patient Advocate, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Long QT Syndrome, Sleep Apnea
Long QT Syndrome and Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been associated with cardiac repolarization abnormalities and implicated in sudden cardiac death.
- Trial name
- NCT03678311
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Stroke
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Apnea in Cerebrovascular Disease
Sleep apnea is common among Veterans with cerebrovascular disease (stroke or transient ischemic attack [TIA]), leads to hypertension, and is associated with recurrent stroke and death.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Hypertension
- Trial name
- Go To Sleep (NCT00984308)
- Testing
- CPAP Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Restless Legs Syndrome, Ekbom Syndrome
Switching From Oral Dopamine Agonists to Rotigotine
The primary objective is to demonstrate safety and tolerability of switching patients with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) from an oral dopamine agonist to rotigotine.
- Conditions
- Restless Legs Syndrome, Ekbom Syndrome, Willis-Ekbom Disease
- Trial name
- SWITCH (NCT01976871)
- Testing
- Rotigotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- John Winkelman, MD, PhD
Obesity, Morbid, Postoperative Pain
Study of the Effect of the Drug Gabapentin on Postoperative Pain and Incidence of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the drug gabapentin (Neurontin®) for its ability to reduce postoperative pain, the need for morphine-like pain medication, and the severity and frequency of postoperative nausea…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT00886236
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Insomnia
A Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Study of Eszopiclone in Elderly With Primary Chronic Insomnia
To evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of eszopiclone administered for 12 weeks in elderly subjects with primary chronic insomnia.Administration of eszopiclone 2 mg daily at bedtime for 12 weeks in elderly subjects with a…
- Trial name
- NCT00386334
- Testing
- Eszopiclone
- Where
- 82 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Stroke
Stroke and CPAP Outcome Study 2
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with impaired stroke recovery. Treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may prevent this but is limited by poor adherence.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Stroke, Patient Adherence
- Trial name
- SCOUTS2 (NCT02809430)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Insomnia, Sleep
Blue Blockers at Night and Insomnia Symptoms
Under entrained conditions, humans maintain a consolidated nocturnal sleep episode that coincides with environmental darkness and endogenous melatonin secretion.
- Trial name
- NCT02698800
- Testing
- Blue blocking (BB) lenses, Clear lenses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
OSA, Sleep Apnea
Is Obstructive Sleep Apnea Important in the Development of Alzheimer's Disease?
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in older adults and has recently been implicated in pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Research has shown that sleep disruptions have caused memory impairment.
- Conditions
- OSA, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05094271
- Testing
- Supplemental Oxygen, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Machine, Room Air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Chronic Care Management With Wearable Devices in Patients Prescribed Positive Airway Pressure Therapy (mPAP) Trial
The goal of this clinical trial in adults with obstructive sleep apnea prescribed positive airway pressure therapy is to test the effects of a new patient-facing consumer wearable-based program (that involves provision of a…
- Trial name
- mPAP (NCT06039865)
- Testing
- Immediate Intervention, Waitlist control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Narcolepsy With Cataplexy
Exploratory Clinical Study to Evaluate Sodium Oxybate (Xyrem) on Potential Endocrine Changes
To monitor for endocrine changes in response to treatment of cataplexy with Xyrem, to focus on the hypothalamic pituitary axis and to confirm the safety of Xyrem on potential endocrine changes.
- Trial name
- NCT00345800
- Testing
- Sodium Oxybate (Xyrem)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma SA