Clinical trials: MRI, Functional
Blindness
Enhanced Tactile Memory in the Blind
This study will determine if the brain regions in blind people that would normally be involved in vision are used instead to remember touch.
- Trial name
- NCT00076700
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Overweight, Obesity
The Beneficial Effects of a Protein-rich Breakfast on Appetite Control & Cognition in Overweight and Obese Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the daily addition of a protein-rich breakfast leads to beneficial changes in appetite control, food intake regulation,and cognitive function in overweight \& obese 'breakfast…
- Trial name
- NCT01192100
- Testing
- Breakfast Skipping, Normal Protein Breakfast Meals, Protein-rich Breakfast Meals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Obesity, NAFLD
Low-Calorie Diet in People With Prediabetes/Metabolic Syndrome
Significant weight reduction, achieved by low-calorie diet (LCD), will mobilise ectopic fat (visceral and particularly liver fat), improving insulin sensitivity and other metabolic syndrome components, with secondary beneficial…
- Conditions
- Obesity, NAFLD, Fatty Liver, Pre Diabetes
- Trial name
- CALIBRATE (NCT04786418)
- Testing
- Standard of care, Low-calorie diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Worry, Anxiety
Effects of Duloxetine on Pathological Worry in Patients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A fMRI Study
(1) to compare the differences of neural activation of pathological worry between pre-treatment GAD patients and normal subjects; (2) to measure the differences of brain activation on worry in GAD patients before and after…
- Trial name
- NCT00491348
- Testing
- duloxetine hydrochloride
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
RELIEVE METAB Study
This prospective, single-center post-market-follow-up study aims to fill knowledge gaps by combining advanced cardiac MRI/MRS with systemic mitochondrial assays and exercise testing to characterize the energetic and functional…
- Trial name
- NCT07555925
- Testing
- cardiac MRI, Functional Testing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa
Study on the Mechanism of Eating Disorder
Eating disorders (EDs) are severe chronic psychiatric disorders with a not fully understood etiopathogenesis. Previous studies have revealed some biological mechanisms of EDs.
- Trial name
- NCT05862389
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Mindfulness, Stress
Scrutinizing and Promoting Mindfulness Via New Technologies
The overall goal of the outlined study is to scrutinize and to promote mindfulness via new technologies using a combination of smartphone-based assessment and micro-interventions, fMRI and real-time fMRI-neurofeedback.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Stress, Mood, Working Memory
- Trial name
- NCT03148678
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Contingent RT-fMRI-NF, Mind Wandering
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Morality
tDCS, Moral Decision-Making, fMRI
Morality is the social rule about appropriateness of the behavior, containing concepts of justice, fairness, and rights. Previous studies suggested that the activation of right temporoparietal junction (rTPJ) should be involved…
- Trial name
- NCT04681391
- Testing
- transCranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Hospital
Phobias
fMRI Study Examining Effects of D-cycloserine in Specific Phobia
The research team hopes to use brain imaging and mental testing to learn more about specific phobias and the treatment of phobia.
- Trial name
- NCT00591825
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Stroke, fMRI
fMRI Neurofeedback for Motor Rehabilitation
Background: People can learn to use feedback about brain activity to change that activity. Researchers want to see if people who have had a stroke can change their brain activity by practice and thought with feedback, and if that…
- Trial name
- NCT02089776
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Sickle Cell Disease, Pain
Integrative Medicine in Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease, 2.0
The proposed research is to determine the clinical efficacy and neurobiological mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Pain, Acupuncture, Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Trial name
- NCT06725550
- Testing
- needling acupuncture, laser acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder
RBD Longitudinal as Prognostic for PD
Purpose - to validate a combination of biological and clinical markers in the rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) population as indicative of the pre-symptomatic stage of Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- RBD6YR (NCT00817726)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stroke
Understanding Motor Function in Stroke Patients and Their Functional Brain Reorganization Using Ultra High-field MRI
The MOTIF-STROKE study is embedded within the BrainSync project, aiming to develop innovative strategies for motor rehabilitation of the upper limb.
- Trial name
- MOTIF-STROKE (NCT07339813)
- Testing
- Functional MRI (fMRI) Acquisition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Commissariat A L'energie Atomique
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Neuroimaging of Diet in ADHD: Phase I
Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) aged 9-12 years of age will be placed on a restriction diet for a 5 week period.
- Trial name
- FTF (NCT01862484)
- Testing
- Restricted Diet, Ruse Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Alcoholism, Cocaine Addiction
The Effects of Theta Burst Stimulation on the Brain Response to Drug and Alcohol Cues
High relapse rates among substance dependent individuals are likely due to a combination of factors that involve limbic circuits in the brain involved in craving, including vulnerability to salient cues.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Cocaine Addiction, Drug Addiction
- Trial name
- addictionTBS (NCT02939352)
- Testing
- Real continuous Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Chronic Pancreatitis
Pancreatic Perfusion Using Secretin and MRI
The purpose of this study is to assess pancreatic perfusion in patients with chronic pancreatitis at rest and after secretin stimulation and compare this to published data on pancreatic perfusion in normal subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02458118
- Testing
- Secretin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Cocaine Dependence
Measuring Distress Tolerance With Functional MRI
Background: People who are in treatment for substance abuse often feel distress during the withdrawal period and afterward. Some individuals feel distress more acutely than others, and this distress has been linked to poor…
- Trial name
- NCT01038232
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neuropathic Pain
Brain Activity Patterns in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury and Neuropathic Pain After a Virtual Walking Training Program
The aim of this pilot study is to explore the association of changes in pain perception with changes in brain activity (functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)) and metabolic (Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS)) patterns…
- Trial name
- VRandMRI (NCT05098587)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Renal Impairment
Assessment of Renal Function by Multiparametric MRI
Metabolic syndrome is a collection of conditions that affect at least three of the following five criteria: abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high fasting glucose levels, high triglyceride levels, and low levels of…
- Trial name
- NCT06407375
- Testing
- mpMRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Major Depressive Disorder
Vagus Nerve Stimulation: Integration of Behavior and Cardiac Modulation
This study characterized the impact of respiratory-gated transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) on the modulation of the stress response circuitry, vagal tone and depressed mood in patients with major depressive disorder…
- Trial name
- tVNS-MDD (NCT04467164)
- Testing
- exhalatory-gated transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (e-RAVANS), Inhalatory-gated transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (i-RAVANS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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