Clinical trials: Movement Disorder
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
Wilson's Disease
Study Comparing Once Daily Dose of 900mg of TETA 4HCL Against Cuprior® (450mg Trientine Base, Twice Daily).
A randomised, open-label study evaluating the pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of a new once daily dose of 900mg of TETA 4HCL by comparing it against the current marketed Cuprior® formulation (450mg trientine base…
- Trial name
- NCT06128954
- Testing
- 900mg TETA 4HCl Once Daily Formulation, 900mg TETA 4HCl Cuprior®
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orphalan
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of BIA 9-1067
The purpose of this study is to assess the tolerability of BIA 9-1067 after multiple rising dose regimens of BIA 9-1067.
- Trial name
- NCT02071810
- Testing
- BIA 9-1067
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Parkinson Disease
Study to Assess PDM608 in Healthy Adult Subjects
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of PDM608 in healthy adult subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT05950906
- Testing
- PDM608
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Calibr, a division of Scripps Research
Self-Perception, Body Weight
Effects of Active Video Games in Physically Inactive Children
Inactivity was reported to be high in children and considered to be the fourth common cause of death in all ages. The reason for children is usually the increasing indoor use of sedentary screen time.
- Trial name
- AVGAME (NCT03720938)
- Testing
- Active Video Games
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Huntington Disease
28-Day Study of SAGE-718 on Functioning Capacity in Participants With Huntington's Disease
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the magnitude of the baseline difference between participants with early Huntington's Disease (HD) and healthy participants (HP) with respect to measures of cognitive performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05358821
- Testing
- SAGE-718
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Huntington's Disease
Examination of Quantitative Electroencephalographic (QEEG) Biomarkers in Huntington's Disease
The pace of basic science research defining the mechanisms of selective neuronal degeneration in Huntington disease (HD) has far exceeded the pace of translation of this information into clinically effective treatments for the…
- Trial name
- HD (NCT00670709)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Parkinson's Disease
Cholinergic Mechanisms of Gait Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease Experiments 1 & 2 - Proj #3
Varying oral doses of Varenicline (VCN), starting with very low doses, will be administered to participants with Parkinson's Disease (PD) or healthy controls without PD for several days.
- Trial name
- UdallP3 (NCT02933372)
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
Blood Lactate Concentrations With and Without Exercise in Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Fatigue is one of the most common and debilitating symptoms experienced in Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- PDMSLac (NCT02184494)
- Testing
- pro5 AIRdaptive Power Plate (Badhoevedorp, The Netherlands)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Tremor
Electrophysiological Study of the Effects of Limb Cooling on Essential Tremor
To determine the effects of upper limb forearm cooling on Essential Tremor upper limb tremor using a more practical method of limb cooling through a forearm cold pack.
- Trial name
- NCT01093027
- Testing
- 15 - 30, 30 - 15
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia
Learning to PERSEVERE: Peer Mentor Support and Caregiver Education in Lewy Body Dementia
The investigators propose to adapt, improve, and implement a peer mentor support and caregiver education (PERSEVERE) program to improve LBD-specific caregiving mastery.
- Conditions
- Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NCT04649164
- Testing
- Peer mentor support and caregiver intervention, Focus group to provide feedback on educational materials and mentoring program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Parkinson's
Apolipoprotein D (ApoD) In Human Serum As Marker Of Parkinson's Disease
In Italy affected people are 200,000 and every year Parkinson new cases are 10,000. Aging is the principle risk factor of Parkinson with the possibility of its development doubling every five years after 65.
- Trial name
- ApoD (NCT01467960)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Privatklinik Villa Melitta
Shoulder Injuries, Musculoskeletal Injury
Shoulder Instability in Children: Muscle Activity and Movement
The aim of this study is to identify factors responsible for recurrent shoulder instability in children. Shoulder instability, i.e.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries, Musculoskeletal Injury, Pediatric ALL, Dislocation, Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT04311216
- Testing
- 3D movement analysis with surface electromyography
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust
Parkinson Disease
A Study to Assess Pharmacokinetics (PK) of Preladenant in Participants With Chronic Renal Impairment (CRI) (P06512)
This is a two part study to compare the PK of preladenant administered to participants with CRI to the PK of preladenant administered to healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01323855
- Testing
- Preladenant
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Essential Tremor, Tremor
Functional Imaging of Tremor Circuits and Mechanisms of Treatment Response
Essential Tremor (ET) is the most common tremor disorder, currently affecting an estimated 2.9 million Americans and leading to disability and decreased quality of life in 75% of cases.
- Trial name
- NCT02495883
- Testing
- Ethanol, Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Wilson Disease
Study of ALXN1840 on the Metabolism of a CYP2B6 Substrate in Healthy Participants
This is a Phase 1, randomized, 2-period, 2-sequence, cross-over study designed to determine the effect of ALXN1840 on the metabolism of bupropion, a sensitive cytochrome P450 2B6 (CYP2B6) substrate, in healthy male and female…
- Trial name
- NCT04526210
- Testing
- ALXN1840, Bupropion Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Effect of BIA 9-1067 on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Warfarin
The purpose of this study is to investigate CYP2C9 inhibition by BIA 9-1067 through the assessment of its effect on the pharmacokinetics of S-warfarin, a substrate of CYP2C9.
- Trial name
- NCT02169440
- Testing
- BIA 9-1067, Warfarin
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Parkinson's Disease, Gaucher's Disease
Intravenous N-acetylcysteine for the Treatment of Gaucher's Disease and Parkinson's Disease
The investigators are interested in determining if the investigators are able to detect changes in brain chemistry using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD), those with Gaucher's…
- Trial name
- NCT01427517
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Traumatic Brain Injury
Eye Movement Recordings in the Diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury
The study investigates whether the use of eye movement recordings can provide a reliable diagnostic of previously undiagnosed mild traumatic brain injury (blast and impact) in Operations Enduring Freedom or Iraqi Freedom…
- Trial name
- NCT00875589
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson's Disease
Trial Comparing Functional Outcomes of Awake vs. Asleep Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of the proposed study is to demonstrate that the functional outcomes of DBS surgery utilizing the "asleep" technique are not inferior to those reported for traditional "awake" DBS technique.
- Trial name
- NCT02401308
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix