Clinical trials: Magnetism
ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Neurobiological Basis of Response to Guanfacine Extended Release in Children and Adolescents With ADHD
This study proposes to evaluate the effects of guanfacine extended release on brain activation during fMRI in children and adolescents with ADHD between the ages 8-15 and ADHD subjects randomized to placebo treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01709695
- Testing
- Guanfacine Hydrochloride XR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chronic Pain, Depression
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Veterans with comorbid chronic pain and depression are highly prevalent, have poor functional status and low quality of life, are at increased risk of suicide and lack access to effective treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT05427201
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Transfusional Iron Overload, Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Evaluating Use of Deferasirox as Compared to Deferoxamine in Treating Cardiac Iron Overload
This is a clinical research study in patients who have iron overload in the heart due to chronic blood transfusions. The study will have 2 treatment groups and will compare the safety and efficacy of chelation therapy with a…
- Trial name
- CORDELIA (NCT00600938)
- Testing
- Core Study: Deferasirox, Core Study: Deferoxamine, Extension: deferoxamine to deferasirox
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada, China and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Depression
Investigation on the Value of Bilateral Index (BIS) Monitoring for Magnetic Seizure Versus Electroconvulsive Therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has been shown to be an effective treatment for patients suffering from depression, who do not respond to medical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01318018
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Transmagnetic Stimulation Pilot in Primary Progressive Aphasia
Frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) is a non-Alzheimer's dementia that is the 2nd most common cause of dementia in the United States.
- Trial name
- TMS in PPA (NCT05860647)
- Testing
- Intermittent theta burst stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Myocardial Ischemia
Stress CMR Perfusion Imaging in the United States (SPINS) Study
Numerous single-center studies have indicated gadolinium-enhanced stress CMR perfusion imaging has excellent diagnostic accuracy for coronary artery disease and negative clinical event rates, with its diagnostic accuracy…
- Trial name
- SPINS (NCT03192891)
- Testing
- Stress cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) perfusion imaging
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,349 people
- Sponsor
- Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Relapse Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
A Study to Assess the Effect of a Single Infusion of VAY736 on Disease Activity in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
This was a randomized, partially blinded, placebo-controlled, non-confirmatory study to assess the effects of a single infusion of VAY736 on disease activity as measured by brain MRI scans in patients with relapsing-remitting…
- Trial name
- NCT02038049
- Testing
- VAY736
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Healthy
Using Magnetic Resonance (MR) to Understand the Effect of Erythromycin on Bowel Motility
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has proven to be a valuable imaging technique for suspected small bowel disease. This technique depends, in part, on adequate distension of the small bowel.
- Trial name
- NCT01379183
- Testing
- Erythromycin, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Barium Sulfate Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Stroke
Premotor Cortex: A New Target for Stroke Motor Rehabilitation
The goal of the study is to determine the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the premotor cortex on training-related improvements in motor performance and associated neural plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT02565199
- Testing
- rTMS Over Contralateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, rTMS Over Ipsilateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, Control 1: rTMS Timed 400 ms After Movement-related EMG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Contrast Enhancement in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Children
A Study to Learn How Gadoquatrane Moves Into, Through, and Out of the Body and How Safe it is in Children (From Birth to <18 Years), Who Will Undergo a Contrast Enhanced MRI (Quanti Pediatric)
Researchers are looking for a better way to help children under the age of 18 with any known or suspected problems scheduled for a "contrast-enhanced" Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
- Trial name
- NCT05915026
- Testing
- Gadoquatrane (BAY1747846)
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Adrenomyeloneuropathy
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as Therapy in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Adrenomyeloneuropathy
Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is the group of inherited disorders, characterized by progressive gait disturbance. There is no established therapy. Adrenoleukodystrophy (AMN) is an x-linked hereditary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03627416
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Jakub Antczak
Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Clinical Trial of Idebenone in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (IPPoMS)
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system that progressively weakens and destroys the pathways of the nervous system.
- Trial name
- IPPoMS (NCT00950248)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Major Depressive Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder
Transdiagnostic Brain-Behavior Profiling to Enhance Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Response
Many patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and generalized Social Anxiety Disorder (gSAD) are treated with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) but few have meaningful improvement.
- Trial name
- NCT03175068
- Testing
- CBT, ST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Cystic Fibrosis
Gut Imaging for Function & Transit in Cystic Fibrosis Study 1
Many people with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) are troubled by symptoms from their stomach and bowels: their gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
- Trial name
- GIFT-CF1 (NCT03566550)
- Testing
- MRI scans
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer
3-Tesla MRI Response to TACE in HCC (Liver Cancer)
This pilot clinical trial examines how well different imaging biomarkers acquired using 3-Telsa magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods perform in determining treatment response to transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in…
- Conditions
- Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Localized Resectable Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Localized Unresectable Adult Primary Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02057874
- Testing
- 3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnevist® (Intravenous (IV) administration of MRI contrast agent)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Lymphatic Malformations, Lymphatic Diseases
Sildenafil for the Treatment of Lymphatic Malformations
A Phase 2 study to evaluate safety and efficacy of sildenafil taken orally to improve or resolve lymphatic malformations in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02335242
- Testing
- Sildenafil 20 mg tablets
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Dexmedetomidine Induced Sedation
Combined Electroencephalogram, Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Positron Emission Tomography of Dexmedetomidine Induced Sleep
The investigators are doing this research study to find out how and where dexmedetomidine, a sedative anesthetic, acts in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT01485380
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Bradycardia, Atrial Tachyarrhythmia
Evaluating the Electro Magnetic Interference of Using Tablet and Smart Phone on Leadless Pacemaker (MICRA)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects that electromagnetic field exposure from using a tablet and smart phone have on a leadless pacemaker (MICRA device).
- Trial name
- MICRA (NCT02758210)
- Testing
- Use of a Tablet, Use of a Smart Phone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Tobacco Use Disorder
Working Memory Training Combined With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Smokers
Smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, and current first-line treatments leave the majority of tobacco dependent individuals unable to quit.
- Trial name
- NCT03337113
- Testing
- Working Memory Training, repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kent State University
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