Clinical trials: Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, open to volunteers
Bipolar Disorder Depression
Broadband Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Understand the Role of Brain Cytochrome C Oxidase in Bipolar Disorder
People with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder who are depressed will have a light-based imaging of the brain (Near Infrared Spectroscopy) before and after they have treatment for their depression with a standard, approved…
- Trial name
- NCT07806227
- Testing
- Lurasidone (Latuda)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin Lan
Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA)
Targeted Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Improve Language and Speech in Patients With Primary Progressive Aphasia
This is a monocenter randomized controlled clinical trial with cross-over arm - assessor blinded. The aims is investigating the effects of the speech language therapy (SLT) alone vs SLT + non-invasive brain stimulation (STIM)…
- Trial name
- NCT06921265
- Testing
- Training with Speech Language Therapy, Standard rTMS, Targeted rTMS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Microcirculatory Dysfunction, Tissue Hypoperfusion
Submental Tissue Oxygenation and Arterial Lactate in Major Surgery
During major surgical procedures performed under general anesthesia, changes in blood flow and oxygen delivery to tissues may occur due to blood loss, hemodynamic fluctuations, and anesthesia-related physiological effects.
- Conditions
- Microcirculatory Dysfunction, Tissue Hypoperfusion, Microcirculatory Status, Microvascular Circulation
- Trial name
- NCT07399275
- Testing
- No intervention. This is a prospective observational study. Near-infrared spectroscopy measurements are performed for monitoring purposes only and do not influence clinical management.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa Sevket Yilmaz Training and Research Hospital
Low Bone Mineral Density, Muscle Oxygenation
Bone and Muscle Oxygenation in Military Test Pilots
This prospective, single-group interventional pilot study will evaluate the effects of a 12-week resistance and core stabilization exercise program on bone mineral density and resting muscle oxygenation in male military test…
- Trial name
- BMO-MTP (NCT07787143)
- Testing
- Supervised Resistance and Core Stabilization Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emine Merve Ersever
Cerebral Oxygenation
Effect of Left Paratracheal Pressure on Cerebral Oxygenation During General Anesthesia
Left paratracheal pressure (LPP) has been proposed as an alternative to cricoid pressure to reduce the risk of regurgitation during induction of general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- PARANIRS (NCT07778303)
- Testing
- Left Paratracheal Pressure, Cricoid Pressure
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Saint-Luc
Exposure to Man-made Visible Light
Systematically Assessing Effects of Colored Light on Humans With a Multi-modal Approach (Substudy 6 of 7)
NOTE: This is the sixth of in total 7 sub-studies related to the Ethics Committee of the Canton of Bern Ref. No. KEK-BE 2016-00674.
- Trial name
- NCT02919163
- Testing
- Visible light exposure
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Neurofeedback, Emotion Regulation
Enhancing Emotion Regulation Through Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS)-Informed Real-time Neurofeedback
The present study aims to employ real-time functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) neurofeedback training in combination with cognitive reappraisal strategies for regulating negative emotions in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Neurofeedback, Emotion Regulation, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06866028
- Testing
- Real-time fNIRS neurofeedback from Turbo-Satori
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Anxiety Disorders
Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy for Anxiety Monitoring and Neurofeedback.
The objective of this subproject is to validate the efficacy of the fNIRS real-time anxiety monitoring and neurofeedback system.
- Trial name
- NCT05921773
- Testing
- AI-fNIRS neurofeedback device
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
COPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Healty Controls
Hemodynamic Responses and Brain Activity During Dual Tasks in COPD Patients Versus Healthy Individuals
Abstract Cognitive dysfunction is joint in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In particular, there are effects in tasks that require attention, executive functions, and working memory related to the…
- Trial name
- NCT06974448
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Major Depressive Disorder
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) for Assessment of Depression
Develop a NIRSIT testing protocol that can be administered in the diagnostic setting and reliably distinguishes the symptoms and severity of depression, with the help of repeated measure (up to five visits per subject) comparison…
- Trial name
- NIRSIT (NCT04061148)
- Testing
- NIRSIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sickle Cell Disease, Pain
Integrative Medicine in Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease, 2.0
The proposed research is to determine the clinical efficacy and neurobiological mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Pain, Acupuncture, Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Trial name
- NCT06725550
- Testing
- needling acupuncture, laser acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Hearing Impairment
Improving Early Intervention in Hearing Impaired Children Using Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS)
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether hearing test results using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) will help to fast-track early intervention for infants born with a hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05847426
- Testing
- Provision of standard audiological + fNIRS test results, Provision of standard audiological test results only
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Bionics Institute of Australia
Microcirculatory Status, Spectroscopic Analysis
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Measurements in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Participants were selected based on three groups: healthy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and chronic renal disease. NIRS was used to measure tissue oxygenation on the thenar region of the right hand.
- Conditions
- Microcirculatory Status, Spectroscopic Analysis, COPD, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NIRS (NCT06976762)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Hemorrhage, Premature Infants
NIRS Monitoring in Premature Infants
This study uses frequency domain near-infrared spectroscopy coupled with diffuse correlation spectroscopy (FDNIRS-DCS) technology for monitoring cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cerebral oxygen metabolism (CMRO2) at the bedside for…
- Conditions
- Hemorrhage, Premature Infants, Newborn, Hydrocephalus
- Trial name
- NCT02601339
- Testing
- ETV/CPC
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Expression Intensity Modulates Social Intention Understanding in ASD Children
Children watch videos of a single model playing with toys, judge whether the model desires a new toy based on observing the model's varying expression intensities, and form a judgment on whether the model intends to obtain a new…
- Trial name
- NCT07884032
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Stroke
fNIRS for Monitoring Cortical Activity in Stroke Recovery
This clinical trial aims to investigate the mechanisms of brain reorganization underlying motor recovery following end-effector (EE) and exoskeleton (Exo) robot-assisted hand training in individuals with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07623512
- Testing
- Robot-assisted therapy (EE or EXO system) and functional training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal, Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
Cerebral Physiology of NOWS
This study will use a new device to measure blood flow and oxygen levels in the brains of newborn infants who have had exposure to opioid medications in the womb, compared to newborns who have not had any exposure.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal, Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome, Opioid Use Disorder, Intrauterine Exposure
- Trial name
- NIRS for NOWS (NCT07610746)
- Testing
- FD-NIRS and DCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Parkinson Disease
Comparison of Different Non-invasive Electrical Stimulation Protocols to Facilitate Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease Subjects With Postural Instability and Gait Disorders
The trial will include 51 adult participants with Parkinson's disease and postural instability and gait disorders (PD-PIGD) and 20 age- and sex-matched healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT06868160
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, tDCS, tsDCS (first cycle)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Healthy
De-stressing the Brain: Can Eating Grapes During Periods of Mental Stress Protect Brain and Vascular Health in Young Adults
The main aim of the current study is to investigate whether consuming grapes rich in flavonoids just before mental stress can protect cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular function, mood and cognition, from the negative effects…
- Trial name
- NCT06923722
- Testing
- High-flavonoid grape intervention, Low-flavonoid grape intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), Postnatal AKI
NIRS Monitoring in the NICU and AKI
The primary objective of this study is to describe the pattern of renal tissue oxygen saturation (SrSO2) using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in premature infants <30 weeks gestational age.
- Trial name
- NCT07222722
- Testing
- NIRS Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health