Clinical trials: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Imaging
Menopause, Depression
Brain Imaging Study in Menopausal Women With and Without Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose this study is to measure cortical gama-aminobutyric acid levels (GABA) levels in menopausal women with major depressive disorder and healthy subjects using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS).
- Trial name
- NCT00626340
- Testing
- MDD diagnosis and Estrogen treatment, MDD diagnosis and Fluoxetine treatment, MDD diagnosis with both Estrogen and Fluoxetine treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Prostate Cancer
F-18-Fluorocholine PET/CT and MR Imaging/ Spectroscopy in the Management of Primary and Recurrent Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that realization of guided biopsies by multimodal imaging with 18F-fluorocholine PET / CT and MR Imaging/spectroscopy would allow to increase the rate of detection prostate cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT00963755
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Minocycline in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
Cognitively normal individuals, patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer's Disease (AD) will undergo clinical screening, neuropsychological tests, blood and urine analyses, quantitative magnetic resonance…
- Trial name
- NCT01463384
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huntington Medical Research Institutes
Soft Tissue Tumors of the Tongue, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Study of the Relationship Between Clinical, Imaging and Biological Data in Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) could be a very aggressive cancer and has a bad prognosis if not detected early and thus is associated with high mortality.
- Conditions
- Soft Tissue Tumors of the Tongue, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Transcriptomics
- Trial name
- ClimaBio (NCT06450080)
- Testing
- MRI and MRS acquisitions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Parkinson's Disease
31P-MRS Imaging to Assess the Effects of CNM-Au8 on Impaired Neuronal Redox State in Parkinson's Disease
REPAIR-PD is a single-center open label pilot, sequential group, investigator and patient blinded study to assess the CNS metabolic effects, safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of CNM-Au8 in patients who have been…
- Trial name
- REPAIR-PD (NCT03815916)
- Testing
- Gold Nanocrystals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Clene Nanomedicine
HIV Infections
MR Imaging and MR Spectroscopy of HIV
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1,148,200 Americans aged 13 years and older are living with HIV infection, including 207,600 (18.1%) who are unaware of their infection.
- Trial name
- HIV (NCT05219279)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Comprehensive Magnetic Resonance in Peripheral Arterial Disease.3
The goal is to test the ability to detect improved calf muscle perfusion and energetics in PAD patients in a randomized controlled trial of home exercise therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02388685
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
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
Sickle Cell Disease, Pain
Integrative Medicine in Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease
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
- NCT05045820
- Testing
- needling acupuncture, laser acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Steatohepatitis, Nonalcoholic
Accuracy of Imaging Techniques in Diagnosing Steatohepatitis and Fibrosis in NAFLD Patients
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a highly prevalent condition, and when fatty liver is associated with inflammation and hepatocellular injury (steatohepatitis), it can lead to fibrosis, cirrhosis, liver failure and…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Steatohepatitis, Nonalcoholic, Liver Fibroses
- Trial name
- ImagingNAFLD (NCT04785937)
- Testing
- Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
HIV I Infection, HIV Associated Lipodystrophy
Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration in HIV-positive Subjects Switched and Initially Treated With INSTI
Since the HIV changed its course to the chronic disease, high incidence of metabolic syndrome both in HIV positive and negative subjects has become an issue.
- Conditions
- HIV I Infection, HIV Associated Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Syndrome, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04887675
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Novi Sad
Glioblastoma, Glioma
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging (MRS) and Tumor Perfusion of Human Glioblastoma Treated With Concurrent Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide
The purpose of this study is to learn whether 3 tesla (3T) MRI functional imaging will map a tumor more accurately allowing a more targeted delivery of radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT00250211
- Testing
- Functional MRI imaging and tomotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Gastrointestinal Cancer Metastatic
MAESTRO Study: Metabolic Imaging to Improve Patient-Specific Therapy Outcomes
Patients suffering metastasized gastrointestinal cancer often receive ineffective treatments for prolonged periods of time as therapy non-response, which is hard to detect, cannot be determined earlier than nine weeks following…
- Trial name
- MAESTRO (NCT04534543)
- Testing
- MRI/Spectroscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Schizophrenia
Response to Clozapine in Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia: A Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between glutamate and related brain chemicals and treatment response to clozapine in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT02714894
- Testing
- Clozapine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Central Cord Syndrome
The Natural History of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Using fMRI, MRS and DTI
Traumatic spinal cord injury is a common injury to the spine and can lead to a clinical syndrome called central cord syndrome (CCS).
- Trial name
- NCT00790361
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic and Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders
The primary objective of this study is to conduct magnetic resonance spectroscopic (MRS) and imaging (MRI) scans to assess the structural and neurochemical profile of the brain in 20 children and adolescents, 6-17 years old with…
- Trial name
- NCT01361503
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ischemic Stroke
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Study of the Hippocampus After Infarction in the Territory of the Middle Cerebral Artery
The purpose of this study is to observe delayed neuronal death of hippocampus after middle cerebral artery infarction in human beings.
- Trial name
- NCT00867581
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Bipolar Disorder, Frontotemporal Dementia, Behavioral Variant
A Study of the Behavioral Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia and Bipolar Disorder: a Neuroimaging and Epigenetics Integrated Approach
The aim of this study is to investigate the selective epigenetic modifications and their effect on brain's morphology and functionality in the frontotemporal dementia behavioral variant and bipolar disorder.
- Trial name
- DISBAND (NCT06706687)
- Testing
- DISBAND protocol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Prostate Cancer
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy of the Prostate
Past studies have shown that MRI is useful for staging prostate cancer. This study will use magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) to obtain more information.
- Trial name
- NCT00590993
- Testing
- MRI and MRSI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Characterization of Childhood-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The purpose of this study is to learn more about Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD) in children. OCD usually has a slow onset, and symptoms that may remain at a stable level over time.
- Trial name
- NCT00044239
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)