Clinical trials: Motor Disorder
Osteoarthritis, Knee
STepped Exercise Program for Knee OsteoArthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common chronic conditions and a leading cause of disability among Veterans. Although exercise is known to improve pain, physical abilities, and other outcomes for patients who have knee…
- Trial name
- STEP-KOA (NCT02653768)
- Testing
- Stepped Exercise Program, Arthritis Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
A Study for Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Who Previously Participated in Nusinersen (ISIS 396443) Investigational Studies
The primary objective is to evaluate long-term safety and tolerability of nusinersen (ISIS 396443) administered by intrathecal (IT) injection to participants with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) who previously participated in…
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT02594124)
- Testing
- nusinersen
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Agitation
Treating Acutely Agitated Patients With Asenapine Sublingual Tablets
Our proposal is to administer asenapine to patients who are clinically agitated and in need of immediate intervention. At present there are no controlled studies that we know of that explores the use of asenapine for this…
- Trial name
- NCT01400113
- Testing
- Asenapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Parkinson's Disease
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of E2007 in Levodopa Treated Parkinson's Disease Patients With Motor Fluctuations
Randomised, double-blind, double dummy, parallel group design. Following the screening period patients will be randomised at the baseline visit, in a 1:1:1 manner, to one of three treatment arms; 4 mg E2007, 200 mg entacapone…
- Trial name
- NCT00360308
- Testing
- E2007
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 723 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Limited
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Ravulizumab in ALS Participants
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy and safety of ravulizumab for the treatment of adult participants with ALS.
- Trial name
- NCT04248465
- Testing
- Ravulizumab
- Where
- 95 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 382 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder, Chronic Motor or Vocal
Open-label MNS for Tourette Syndrome
A recent report (Morera Maiquez et al 2020) described reduced tic severity in people with Tourette syndrome during 1-minute epochs of median nerve stimulation (MNS) at 10 Hz.
- Trial name
- NCT05016765
- Testing
- Active, self-directed electrical stimulation of the median nerve
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
MEMORI Corps: Activity-based Companion Care for Dementia
This project adapts a novel activity-based companion care model, the Making Engagement Meaningful through Organized Routine Interaction (MEMORI) Corps intervention, for a virtual delivery format, and then implements the…
- Trial name
- MEMORI Corps (NCT03896711)
- Testing
- MEMORI Corps program, Augmented Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Prostate Cancer, Prostatic Neoplasms
Safety and Efficacy Studies of Panobinostat and Bicalutamide in Patients With Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Castration
This trial is designed to investigate the safety, dosing schedule, and efficacy of the combination treatment of Panobinostat (a histone deacetylase inhibitor) and hormone therapy for recurrent prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00878436
- Testing
- Panobinostat, Bicalutamide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Impact of Sitagliptin on Cardiovascular Exercise Performance in Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this study is to examine whether sitagliptin, an agent which enhances the action of hormones that control the release of insulin and is already in clinical use for type 2 diabetes, might also improve functional…
- Trial name
- NCT01951339
- Testing
- Sitagliptin, Glimepiride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
A Biomarker Study to Evaluate MN-166 in Subjects With Amyotrophic Literal Sclerosis (ALS)
This is a multi-center, open-label study of MN-166 (ibudilast) in subjects with ALS. To be eligible subjects must meet the El Escorial criteria of possible, laboratory-supported probable, probable, or definite criteria for a…
- Trial name
- NCT02714036
- Testing
- ibudilast
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- MediciNova
Alzheimer's Disease
Efficacy and Safety Study of ELND005 as a Treatment for Agitation and Aggression in Alzheimer's Disease
The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether ELND005 is effective in treating symptoms of agitation and aggression in patients with Alzheimer's disease
- Trial name
- NCT01735630
- Testing
- ELND005
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- OPKO Health, Inc.
Cerebrovascular Stroke
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation to Evaluate Neural Plasticity After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to examine how different areas in the brain interact with each other and how using brain imaging and brain stimulation approaches can influence these interactions.
- Trial name
- NCT02465034
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Traditional Paired Associative Stimulation, Median Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Phase 2, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Multicenter Study of Autologous MSC-NTF Cells in Patients With ALS
This is a multi-center, randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous (self) transplantation of Neurotrophic factors-secreting Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSC-NTF, NurOwn™) in…
- Trial name
- NurOwn (NCT02017912)
- Testing
- Nurown MSC-NTF cells
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Brainstorm-Cell Therapeutics
COPD
Effect of a New Combination Bronchodilator on Exercise in GOLD Stage II Moderate COPD
Preliminary information from our laboratory indicated that even patients with milder chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can have significant physiological derangements which become more pronounced during exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT01491802
- Testing
- LAMA/LABA, LAMA
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Fatigue, Overheating
Aspirin as a Pre-Treatment for Exercise in Multiple Sclerosis
Exercise has many benefits for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), such as improved physical symptoms, mood, fatigue, and cognition.
- Trial name
- NCT03051646
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cardiovascular Disease Other, Physical Activity
Congenital Heart Disease Physical Activity Lifestyle Study
This study will adapt a physical activity lifestyle intervention to adolescent and emerging adult congenital heart disease (CHD) survivors with the primary goal of increasing physical activity levels.
- Trial name
- CHD-PALS (NCT03335475)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Lifestyle Intervention, Physical Activity Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jamie Jackson
Breast Cancer
Narrative Visualization for Breast Cancer Survivors' Physical Activity
This study tests the feasibility and acceptability of a physical activity intervention that combines use of a wearable activity monitor with a scrapbook.
- Trial name
- NCT03612596
- Testing
- Narrative visualization, Standard self-regulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
A Study of Risdiplam (RO7034067) in Adult and Pediatric Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
This is a multi-center, exploratory, non-comparative, and open-label study to investigate the safety, tolerability, PK, and PK/PD relationship of risdiplam in adults, children and infants with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)…
- Trial name
- Jewelfish (NCT03032172)
- Testing
- Risdiplam
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Overactive Bladder, Urgency-Frequency
Comparison of Motor and Sensory Response With Interstim Stimulation
Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) implantation is a minimally invasive procedure which has current FDA approval for urinary urge incontinence, urgency-frequency syndrome and non-obstructive urinary retention, and has been available…
- Trial name
- NCT00943904
- Testing
- Interstim implant for SNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
An In-home Study of Brain Computer Interfaces
The investigators are developing a tool to help people who are severely paralyzed. This tool is called a brain-computer interface (BCI). BCIs can connect to computers or other electronic devices.
- Trial name
- NCT01123200
- Testing
- Brain Computer Interface for Wheelchair Tilt Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan