Clinical trials: Meningitis/Encephalitis, open to volunteers
Coma, Disorders of Consciousness
Recovery Trajectory for Coma and Disorders of Consciousness
This study aims to better understand recovery after coma caused by serious neurologic illness or injury. Patients who are unconscious (in a coma or disorder of consciousness) due to conditions such as stroke, cardiac arrest…
- Conditions
- Coma, Disorders of Consciousness, Cardiac Arrest (CA), Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- Coma Cohort (NCT07614074)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Pain Phenotyping of Rheumatic Diseases - An Observational Study
Background: Rheumatic diseases can affect the joints, ligaments, tendons, bones, muscles, and skin. They can also cause inflammation, damage body tissues, and change nerve signals in the brain.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Vasculitis, Central Nervous System, Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07829497
- Testing
- Bedside quantitative sensory testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Ventilator Associated Bacterial Pneumonia (VABP), Hospital Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (HABP)
Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of BV100 Plus Low Dose Polymyxin B Plus Ceftazidime/Avibactam, or Plus Cefiderocol in Patients With Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Infections Due to Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex
This Phase IIb study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of BV100 in combination with low dose polymyxin B plus ceftazidime/avibactam or cefiderocol in patients with suspected or confirmed CRABC infections.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Associated Bacterial Pneumonia (VABP), Hospital Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (HABP), Blood Stream Infection, Meningitis, Bacterial
- Trial name
- RIV- CARE (NCT07431307)
- Testing
- BV100 with 50 mg polymyxin B plus ceftazidime/avibactam, BV100 with 50 mg polymyxin B plus cefiderocol, Best Available Therapy (BAT)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- BioVersys AG
Aquired Brain Injury, Stroke
Group-based Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy to Support Recovery After Acquired Brain Injury: A Clinical Development and Evaluation Study
Difficulties in understanding and managing emotions may hinder recovery, rehabilitation, and participation in everyday life after acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Conditions
- Aquired Brain Injury, Stroke, MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, mTBI
- Trial name
- NCT07852936
- Testing
- TAU + Group Therapy (EAET), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Meningitis, Encephalitic Infection
Prediction of Infectious Agents in the Biofire® FilmArray bioMérieux Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel Based on Clinical Syndrome and Cerebrospinal Fluid Parameters: a Diagnostic Stewardship Proposal.
Background: Infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are associated with high morbidity, mortality, and high resource consumption.
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Encephalitic Infection, Encephalitis, Meningitis, Fungal
- Trial name
- NCT07432113
- Testing
- Biofire FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Meningitis in Children, Encephalitis in Children
Causes of Secondary and Prolonged Fever During Treatment of Bacterial Meningitis and Viral Encephalitis
The aim of the present study is to investigate causes of secondary and prolonged fever during treatment of viral encephalitis and bacterial meningitis in children aged from one month to 18 years .
- Trial name
- NCT06971133
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Central Nervous System Infections, Bacterial Meningitis
Central Nervous System Infections in Denmark
The Danish Study Group of Infections of the Brain is a collaboration between all departments of infectious diseases in Denmark. The investigators aim to monitor epidemiological trends in central nervous system (CNS) infections by…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Infections, Bacterial Meningitis, Viral Meningitis, Aseptic Meningitis
- Trial name
- DASGIB (NCT03418441)
- Testing
- Community-acquired CNS infections
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,900 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis
Lupus Landmark Study: A Prospective Registry and Biorepository
The purpose of the registry and biorepository is to provide a mechanism to store clinical data, linked biospecimens and molecular data to support the conduct of future research on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), including…
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- NCT05934149
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- Lupus Research Alliance
Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis
Swiss Pediatric Inflammatory Brain Disease Registry (Swiss-Ped-IBrainD)
The Swiss-Ped-IBrainD is a national patient registry that collects information on diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, and follow-up of pediatric patients with an inflammatory brain disease in Switzerland.
- Conditions
- Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05017142
- Where
- 13 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Tick Bites, Encephalitis
Evolving Diagnostic Approaches to Undocumented Lymphocytic Meningitis and Meningoencephalitis
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a viral infection transmitted by ticks. TBE is the third most common cause of encephalitis in France.
- Conditions
- Tick Bites, Encephalitis, Meningitis, Viral Encephalitis
- Trial name
- CHAN-MEE (NCT07186881)
- Testing
- Recommendation from the infectious diseases team
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Tuberculosis, Meningeal, Tuberculosis; Meningitis (Etiology)
Adjunctive Doxycycline for Central Nervous System Tuberculosis
Although tuberculosis is now considered a treatable disease, central nervous system tuberculosis (CNS-TB) when managed with the current standard-of-care (SOC), still has mortality rates ranging from 30-50% even in tertiary…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Meningeal, Tuberculosis; Meningitis (Etiology), Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System, Tuberculosis; Meningoencephalitis (Etiology)
- Trial name
- DIRECT (NCT06446245)
- Testing
- Doxycycline, Anti Tuberculosis Drug, Adjunctive corticosteroid
- Where
- 6 sites in Indonesia, Malaysia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Meningitis, Meningitis/Encephalitis
Optic Nerve Ultrasound for Assessing Cerebral Inflammation and Intracranial Hypertension in Cerebral Pathologies
Timely detection of signs of raised intracranial pressure or persistent inflammation within the meninges can expedite therapeutic decisions improving the prognosis of patients with brain damage.
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Meningitis/Encephalitis, Stroke, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- EICON (NCT07332234)
- Testing
- Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
- Where
- 2 sites in Romania
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infecțioase și tropicale "Dr. Victor Babeș"
Dengue, Chikungunya
Risk Assessment of Community Spread of Multiple Endemic Infectious Diseases in a One Health Perspective
RACSMEI addresses the high burden of infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries, including Cambodia, where limited surveillance and laboratory capacity often obscure etiologies and transmission dynamics.
- Conditions
- Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika Virus Infection, Japanese Encephalitis
- Trial name
- RACSMEI (NCT07358910)
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur du Cambodge
Bacterial Infections, Bone Diseases, Infectious
Fosfomycin I.v. for Treatment of Severely Infected Patients
The purpose of this European, multicentric, prospective, non-interventional study is to document and evaluate the efficacy and safety of the treatment of severely infected patients with intravenously administered fosfomycin…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Bone Diseases, Infectious, Osteomyelitis, Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections
- Trial name
- FORTRESS (NCT02979951)
- Where
- 50 sites in Austria, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Infectopharm Arzneimittel GmbH
Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic)
Regulating Emotions and Behaviors After Brain Injury
After acquired brain injury (ABI), persons can experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, that can be painful both for the person and his/her family.
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic), Brain Tumor (After Recovery), Encephalitis
- Trial name
- GREMO-LCA (NCT05393492)
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Radically Open dialectical behavior therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France