Clinical trials: Lesion of Brain
Hypertension, Heart Failure
LSFG-SKIN, Laser Speckle Flowgraphy
The purpose of this project is to quantify normal and abnormal skin blood flow regionally in different areas of the body(face, extremities, over burns and wounds) at baseline and over time in response to treatment or…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Heart Failure, Vascular Ischemia, Burns
- Trial name
- NCT03660618
- Testing
- laser speckle flowgraphy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Kardon
Alzheimer's Disease
Safety of Switching From Donepezil to Rivastigmine Patch in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease
This study was designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of switching from donepezil to an initial dose of 5cm^2 rivastigmine patch formulation in patients with probable Alzheimer's Disease (MMSE 10-24).
- Trial name
- NCT00428389
- Testing
- Rivastigmine 5 cm^2 transdermal patch, Rivastigmine 10 cm^2 transdermal patch
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Ocrelizumab in Patients With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
This is a phase II, multicenter, randomized, parallel-group, partially blinded, placebo and Avonex (interferon beta-1a) controlled dose finding study to evaluate the efficacy as measured by brain MRI lesions, and safety of 2 dose…
- Trial name
- NCT00676715
- Testing
- Ocrelizumab, Avonex
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Belgium and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Migraine Disorders
An Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety of NP101 in the Treatment of Acute Migraine Over Twelve Months
This study will use an open-label design to evaluate the safety of NP101. Adult subjects who meet the enrollment criteria will be treated with NP101 (sumatriptan succinate iontophoretic transdermal patch) for acute migraine…
- Trial name
- NP101-009 (NCT00806546)
- Testing
- NP101
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 514 people
- Sponsor
- NuPathe Inc.
Alzheimer's Disease
A Phase IV Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Effectiveness of Rivastigmine Patch 15cm2 in Patients With Severe Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type.
This was a multicenter, prospective, phase IV study evaluating safety, tolerability and effectiveness of rivastigmine 27 mg -15 cm^2 transdermal patch prescribed in patients with severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type as per…
- Trial name
- NCT02989402
- Testing
- Rivastigmine
- Where
- 9 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Focal Epilepsy
Arterial Spin Labeling MRI Focal Abnormalities in Refractory Epilepsy
This study will evaluate a type of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) sequence called arterial spin labeling (ASL). The investigators hope that ASL can better localize areas of the brain (lesions) that cause epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01772654
- Testing
- Arterial Spin Labeled (ASL) MRI sequence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Optimal Dose Finding Study of BAF312 in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study was to determine the dose-response curve for the MRI-based efficacy of BAF312 compared with placebo in patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS), and to characterize its safety and…
- Trial name
- NCT00879658
- Testing
- BAF312
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Coronary Artery Disease
The Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Study (DAPT Study)
The DAPT Study is a double blind randomized controlled trial intended to determine the appropriate duration for dual antiplatelet therapy (the combination of aspirin and a second anti-clotting medication) as well as the safety…
- Trial name
- NCT00977938
- Testing
- Clopidogrel & Aspirin, Prasugrel & Aspirin
- Where
- 256 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 25,682 people
- Sponsor
- Baim Institute for Clinical Research
Non-traumatic Hemispheric Brain Lesions
A Study to Detect Progression of Mass Effect From Unilateral Brain Lesions
The purpose of this research is to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of the Brain4Care device for measuring intracranial pressure without invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04745884
- Testing
- Non-invasive bilateral monitoring of ICP waveform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Brain Cancer
A Comparison of MRI Perfusion and FDG PET/CT to Distinguish Between Radiation Injury and Tumor Progression
This study will examine if MRI perfusion and PET/CT can tell growing tumor and radiation injury apart. MRI perfusion looks at the blood vessels in the tumor. PET/CT looks if the tumor cells are actively growing.
- Trial name
- NCT01604512
- Testing
- MRI perfusion and PET/CT scans
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Parkinson's Disease
A Trial of Neupro® (Rotigotine Transdermal Patch) in Patients With Parkinson's Disease Undergoing Surgery
Evaluation of efficacy and safety on the use of rotigotine in patients suffering from Parkinson's Disease during and after surgery requiring general anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- NEUPOS (NCT00594464)
- Testing
- Rotigotine
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Pituitary Tumors
Barrow Nasal Inventory Survey
The purpose of this study is to evaluate patient nasal outcome following endo-nasal surgery. This type of surgery is conducted for pituitary and skull base tumors.
- Trial name
- BNI (NCT01322945)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Alzheimer's Disease
A 24-Week Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Rivastigmine Patch Study in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Exelon® patch in patients with probable AD (MMSE 10-20), in order to support a planned regulatory submission and registration of Exelon transdermal…
- Trial name
- NCT01399125
- Testing
- Rivastigmine Patch, Rivastigmine Capsules
- Where
- 16 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Alzheimer's Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch in Patients With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study was to investigate the 5cm^2 and 10cm^2 doses of rivastigmine transdermal patch in terms of efficacy and safety in patients with probable Alzheimer's Disease (MMSE [Mini Mental State Examination] 10-20).
- Trial name
- NCT00423085
- Testing
- Rivastigmine transdermal patch
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 859 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Intracranial Aneurysm
Assessment of the Embolization of Neurovascular Lesions Using the Penumbra Smart Coil
The primary objective of this study is to gather post market data on the Penumbra SMART COIL® System (Smart System) in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms and other malformations.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02729740)
- Testing
- Penumbra Smart Coil, Penumbra Coil 400TM (PC400), Penumbra Occlusion DeviceTM(POD)
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 995 people
- Sponsor
- Penumbra Inc.
Central Nervous System Pathology
Study to Find the Appropriate Dose of a New Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent (GBCA) for Adults Undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for Known or Highly Suspected Brain and/or Spinal Cord Conditions
Researchers in this study want to find the appropriate dose of drug BAY1747846 for adults undergoing MRI for known or highly suspected brain and/or spinal cord conditions so that the image quality is similar to that of drug…
- Trial name
- NCT04307186
- Testing
- Gadoquatrane (BAY1747846), Gadobutrol (Gadovist/Gadavist)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri
A Study to Test Performance of Needle Placements for Neuraxial Procedures Using Tactile Imaging vs Control
This study will compare the VerTouch device to the conventional palpation technique for performing diagnostic and therapeutic neuraxial procedures.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri, Neurological Disorder, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04796935
- Testing
- Tactile Imaging (VerTouch), Control (palpation)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- IntuiTap Medical, Inc
Migraine Disorders
The Efficacy and Tolerability of NP101 Patch in the Treatment of Acute Migraine
This study was a randomized, parallel group, double-blind, placebo controlled design to compare the efficacy and tolerability of NP101 to a placebo iontophoretic transdermal patch.
- Trial name
- NP101-007 (NCT00724815)
- Testing
- NP101 - Sumatriptan iontophoretic transdermal patch
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- NuPathe Inc.
Parkinsons Disease With Dementia, Parkinsons Disease With Mild to Moderate Memory and/or Thinking Problems
The Effects of the Rivastigmine Patch on Parkinson's Disease With Memory and/or Thinking Problems
This is an open-label study to investigate the effects of the rivastigmine patch on attention and behavior in Parkinson's disease when associated with memory and/or thinking problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00988117
- Testing
- Rivastigmine Patch 9.5 cm2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Traumatic Brain Injury
Quantitative Automated Lesion Detection of Traumatic Brain Injury
The investigators propose to develop quantitative automated lesion detection (QALD) procedures to identify brain damage following traumatic brain injury more accurately than is possible with a normal magnetic resonance imaging…
- Trial name
- QALD (NCT01022307)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development