Clinical trials: Magnetism
Heart Disease, Ischemic, Atherosclerosis, Coronary
Comprehensive Evaluation of Ischemic Heart Disease Using MRI
The purpose of the study is to assess the diagnostic performance of fully automated motion corrected (MC) first pass myocardial perfusion MRI, compared to the original non-corrected first pass myocardial perfusion images in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01234870
- Testing
- Gadolinium, Adenosine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
cTBS/fMRI Study of Hierarchical Control in the PFC
The objective of this study is to examine the effect of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on the prefrontal cortex and posterior parietal cortex.
- Trial name
- NCT04464473
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Fatty Liver, Surgery
Liver Fat Quantification by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - Prediction of Postoperative Complications
The purpose of this study is to objectively quantify liver fat content (LFC) by Magnetic Resonant Imaging (MRI) prior to major liver surgery, and to investigate its association with post-operative complications.
- Trial name
- MRsteatosis (NCT01234714)
- Testing
- Non-invasive Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Major liver resection
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Liver Fibrosis, Hepatitis C Virus
Magnetic Resonance Elastography for Assessment of Liver Fibrosis (MK-0000-132)(COMPLETED)
This study will assess the repeatability of Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) in both healthy volunteers and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-infected patients with fibrosis and lay the groundwork for the validation of MRE as an…
- Trial name
- NCT00896233
- Testing
- MRE
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lung Cancer
Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for Lung Tumor Motion and Lung Function (GCC 0943)
Radiation treatment for each patient with cancer is designed based on CT scans. We know that tumors in the chest and abdomen move when you breathe.
- Trial name
- NCT01016938
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Neurocognitive Disorder
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation for Mild Cognitive Impairment
The goal of this study is to test the efficacy of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) as a treatment for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Neurocognitive Disorder, Cognitive Decline, Mental Deterioration
- Trial name
- NCT03331796
- Testing
- Active rTMS (Bilateral DLPFC), Active rTMS (Bilateral LPC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy
A Pilot Study of Dexmedetomidine-Propofol in Children Undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging
This is a pilot study to determine if a standard bolus dose and infusion of dexmedetomidine can significantly decrease the dose of propofol (infusion) required for accomplishing an MRI.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02633241
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine bolus and high infusion-Propofol, Dexmedetomidine bolus and low infusion-Propofol, Dexmedetomidine bolus only - Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Cravero
Major Depressive Disorder
Study of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Depressed Teens
This research study aims to test the safety and effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on teens with depression.
- Trial name
- NCT01502033
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Paul E. Croarkin
Tourette Syndrome
Combined CBIT and rTMS to Improve Tourette's Syndrome
The investigator will apply 16 sessions of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over 4 consecutive days for adult patients suffering from Tourette's Syndrome.
- Trial name
- STOP-TIC (NCT04795908)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Comprehensive behavioral intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Stroke
Multifocal Brain Magnetic Stimulation in Chronic Ischemic Stroke
Transcranial magnetic stimulation for post-stroke upper-body motor deficits.
- Trial name
- NCT02817087
- Testing
- repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation -On, repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation -Off
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- David Chiu, MD
Cancer
Development of Radiation Free Whole Body Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging Technique for Staging Children With Cancer
A research study on the diagnosis of spread of disease for children who have been diagnosed with solid tumors using a new whole body imaging technique and a new MR contrast agent (ferumoxytol).
- Trial name
- NCT01542879
- Testing
- WB-DW-MR scan, 18-F-FDG PET scan, Ferumoxytol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Healthy
Characterizing the Scalp Tolerability of TMS
The primary objective is to characterize the tolerability of TMS by scalp location (over parietal, motor, modified Beam F3 prefrontal, THREE-D prefrontal, orbitofrontal, and medial prefrontal) and stimulation parameters (single…
- Trial name
- NCT06354686
- Testing
- TMS Tolerability
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
MDD
Maintenance Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Major Depressive Disorder
This an open label study using a FDA-cleared TMS stimulation protocols which will be used to treat patients who have responded or remitted from depression using acute clinical TMS therapy at the University of Missouri-Columbia…
- Trial name
- NCT04076644
- Testing
- TMS treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
Early Identification of Myocardial Impairment in PBC
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic inflammatory liver disease leading to cirrhosis. Researches reported patients with PBC may involve abnormalities on skeleton, thyroid and exocrine glands.
- Trial name
- EARLY-MYO-PBC (NCT03545672)
- Testing
- CMR examination
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Liver Cancer
Magnetic Resonance Elastography and 2-Point Dixon MR Imaging Techniques in Diffuse Liver Disease
The goal of this clinical research study is to test the accuracy of magnetic resonance elastogram (MRE) and 2-point dixon magnetic resonance imaging (2PD MRI) using new computer software (called "phase correction algorithm") in…
- Trial name
- NCT00543777
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Elastogram, 2-Point Dixon Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Alcohol Use Disorder
Orexin Receptor Antagonists as Modulators of Threat Sensitivity in Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
The goal of this double-blind clinical trial is to further explore if, how, and for whom orexin antagonism modifies brain-behavior stress targets in moderate to severe alcohol use disorder (AUD).
- Trial name
- NCT05656534
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Blepharoptosis, Lagophthalmos
Magnetic Correction of Eye Lid Paralysis
Objective 1: Determine the safety and feasibility of externally mounted magnets for extended management of chronic eyelid movement disorders by measuring visual acuity and corneal and skin integrity and comfort over 8 weeks of…
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Lagophthalmos, Facial Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT02988856
- Testing
- Magnetic lid system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Houston
Intubation, Intratracheal
An MRI Study of the Sniffing, Neutral and Extended Head and Neck Positions
The traditional method of tracheal intubation requires the insertion of a laryngoscope into the oral cavity and directly visualisation of the glottis.
- Trial name
- NCT05002790
- Testing
- Data collection group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Healthy Volunteers
MRCP: A Reliable, Non Invasive Method for Staging Chronic Pancreatitis in Pediatrics
The goal of this research study is to learn more about the pancreas. The investigators want to use Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) to learn more about the size of a normal pancreas.
- Trial name
- NCT02869893
- Testing
- Secretin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Major Depressive Disorder
Maintenance NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of scheduled maintenance Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment compared to on-demand TMS treatment for symptomatic worsening in patients who have shown a clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT01415154
- Testing
- NeuroStar TMS
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Neuronetics