Clinical trials: Magnetism
Neuropathic Pain, Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis Structural Changes Assessed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Neuropathic Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis
The primary objective of this study is to identify osteoarthritis (OA) structural changes, as assessed by MRI, that best correlate with the presence of neuropathic pain (NP) using the PainDETECT questionnaire (PainDETECT ≥ 13) on…
- Trial name
- NCT01733277
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- ArthroLab Inc.
Cirrhosis of Liver
Gadoxetic Acid-MRI Versus Ultrasonography for the Surveillance of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in High-risk Patients
Current practice guidelines recommend surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in liver cirrhosis patients with ultrasonography (USG) every 6 months.
- Trial name
- PRIUS (NCT01446666)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 423 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Gastric Outlet Obstruction
Magnetic Anastomosis Device Relief of Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Cook Magnetic Anastomosis Device can be used to safely and successfully create a patent gastrojejunal anastomosis in subjects requiring treatment of gastric outlet obstruction…
- Trial name
- MAD (NCT00487552)
- Testing
- Cook Magnetic Anastomosis Device (MAD) with Stent
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Group Incorporated
Alzheimer Disease
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Constraint Induced Language Therapy for Alzheimer Disease
Impaired verbal communication is a cardinal symptom of Alzheimer Disease (AD) and the source of enormous distress and disability. Effective therapies for this deficit are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT04482179
- Testing
- Active TMS, CILT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Bipolar Disorder
Oral Uridine for Treatment of Bipolar Depression in Adolescents
The purpose of the study is to see if the investigational medication uridine reduces depression symptoms in adolescents with bipolar disorder. Uridine is a naturally occurring chemical that is made by the human liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00841269
- Testing
- Uridine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Clinically Indicated Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Cardiac Devices
Patients with implanted cardiac devices who meet appropriate entrance criteria undergo clinically indicated Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging Studies using an established safety protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT01130896
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,509 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obesity
Cognition and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brain Inflammation in Obesity
The rate of obesity in the United States is high and is a risk factor for concurrent cognitive impairment and, in late life, dementias such as Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NIFOB (NCT04116229)
- Testing
- Oral glucose tolerance test, Cognitive testing, Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Diseases
A Phase 4 Trial Assessing the ImPact of Residual Inflammation Detected Via Imaging TEchniques, Drug Levels and Patient Characteristics on the Outcome of Dose TaperIng of Adalimumab in Clinical Remission Rheumatoid ArThritis (RA) Subjects
The primary objective of the study was to investigate the association between residual disease activity at Baseline as detected by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and the occurrence of flares in participants with rheumatoid…
- Trial name
- PREDICTRA (NCT02198651)
- Testing
- Adalimumab
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Tinnitus
Effect of rTMS on Resting State Brain Activity in Tinnitus
One out of every five people experiences tinnitus (a ringing, buzzing, or roaring sound in the ear) ranging from mild to severe impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT00926237
- Testing
- Active 1 Hz rTMS - Active repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation delivered at 1 Hz frequency, Active 10 Hz rTMS - active repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation delivered at 10 Hz frequency
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Spinal Plasticity to Enhance Motor Retraining After Stroke
The objective of this project is to study the effects of an emerging noninvasive neuromodulation strategy in human stroke survivors with movement-related disability.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT03645122
- Testing
- Paired corticospinal-motoneuronal stimulation (PCMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Use Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorders
At least 60% of Veterans with an alcohol use disorder will relapse within 6 months of treatment, irrespective of the type of treatment they receive.
- Trial name
- NCT03191266
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prostate Cancer
MRI Guided Prostate Cancer Focal Laser Ablation
The study is a prospective, single-arm, non-randomized, unblinded trial to determine the safety and efficacy of MRI guided focal laser ablation of localized low and intermediate risk prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03634579
- Testing
- MRI Guided Focal Laser Interstitial Thermal Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Peripheral Artery Disease, Vascular Disease
Intima Versus Adventitia Drug Delivery to Elucidate Mechanisms of Restenosis: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized trial to determine the mechanisms of vascular healing. The study will evaluate subjects with peripheral artery disease (PAD) who require an endovascular intervention of the…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Artery Disease, Vascular Disease, Critical Limb Ischemia
- Trial name
- INVADER_MRI (NCT02807779)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone infusion, Drug coated balloon, Plain balloon angioplasty
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Major Depressive Disorder
rTMS for Depressed Teens: A Sham-Controlled Trial, Part 1
This research proposal aims to better understand the neurobiology of depression in adolescents and how repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) may therapeutically impact brain function and mood.
- Trial name
- NCT01804270
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Paul E. Croarkin
Obesity
Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy of Brown Fat: Healthy Adult Volunteer Pilot Study
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of detecting Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT) in healthy subjects by using hyperpolarized xenon gas MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT02220426
- Testing
- Xenon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Breast Cancer
Role of Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting and Quantitative MR Imaging in Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if new methods of MRI imaging can better measure participants' response to chemotherapy treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03650803
- Testing
- 3D MR Fingerprinting scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Parkinson Disease
N-Acetylcysteine for Neuroprotection in Parkinson's Disease
The overall objective of this developmental/exploratory study is to use noninvasive proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H MRS) to assess (a) whether brain levels of the antioxidant glutathione (GSH) are decreased in vivo, as…
- Trial name
- NAC for PD (NCT01470027)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
To Healthy Volunteer, Virtual Lesions for Aphasia
Effects of Navigated Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation According to Post-stroke Aphasia Types
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation induced virtual lesions for aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT01877161
- Testing
- Repetitive magnetic stimulation to superior temporal gyrus, Repetitive magnetic stimulation to middle temporal gyrus
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Single Ventricle Heart Disease
Evaluation of Fontan-associated Hepatic Stiffness and the Efficacy of Udenafil in Reducing Liver Stiffness
A study to evaluate the efficacy of MZ101 therapy in reducing liver stiffness.
- Trial name
- FALD (NCT03430583)
- Testing
- Udenafil
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Mezzion Pharma Co. Ltd
Cerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Using Real-time fMRI Neurofeedback and Motor Imagery to Enhance Motor Timing and Precision in Cerebellar Ataxia
The aim of the research is to improve motor function in people with cerebellar ataxia by using neuroimaging methods and mental imagery to "exercise" motor networks in the brain.
- Conditions
- Cerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Cerebellar Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05436262
- Testing
- Real-time fMRI with neurofeedback of motor imagery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University