Clinical trials: Near-infrared Spectroscopy
Chronic Kidney Disease
Mechanisms of Muscle Blood Flow Dysregulation and Exercise Intolerance in Chronic Kidney Disease
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience fatigue and exercise intolerance. Increased oxidative stress in CKD may be a contributing factor.
- Trial name
- NCT02664519
- Testing
- Forearm exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hypoxia, Exercise
Physiological Characteristics of High Altitude Climbers
Climbing at high altitude and tolerating hypoxic environment require specific physiological adaptations. Large intersubjects differences exist regarding the ability to adapt to high altitude and hypoxia.
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Exercise, Sport Performance
- Trial name
- ALTIPERF (NCT02880150)
- Testing
- Stress test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Post-stroke Anxiety
Benson Relaxation for Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia After Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Many patients experience anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances in the early recovery phase, which can slow rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Post-stroke Anxiety, Post-stroke Depression, Sleep
- Trial name
- BRT-Stroke (NCT07731282)
- Testing
- Benson Relaxation Technique, Structured Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Healthy Elderly
Development of a Visual and Motion Dual-Mirror Robot-Assisted Upper Limb Training System
Stroke is a major cause of disability and death worldwide. It can also cause sensory, cognitive, and unilateral upper-limb motor impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT07821346
- Testing
- Robot-Mirror Therapy (RMT), Robot therapy (RT), Mirror Therapy (MT)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
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
Healthy Adult
Exploring the Modulatory Role of Brain State on the Prefrontal Response to Excitatory Stimulation
Therapeutic repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for depression is well-supported, with multiple protocols approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and global efforts aimed at boosting its…
- Trial name
- NCT06750614
- Testing
- intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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
Healthy
Effects of Acute Intake of Flavanols on Cerebral Oxygenation and Cognition in Young Male Adults
The study evaluates the impact of one acute dose of cocoa flavanols on brain oxygenation during a hypercapnia challenge, as well as impact on cognitive performance in young healthy males.
- Trial name
- NCT04374409
- Testing
- High-flavanol cocoa powder, Low-flavanol cocoa powder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Walking
Frontal Lobe Oxyhemoglobin Levels in Patients With Lower Extremity Burns Assessed Using a fNIRS
Investigators investigate the patterns of cortical activation using the NIRST in patients with peripheral neurological injury caused by lower extremity burns.
- Trial name
- fNIRS (NCT03990831)
- Testing
- Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Cerebral Oximetry in Newborns - Comparing INVOS 5100 and FORE-SIGHT Cerebral Oximeters
Regional tissue oxygenation (rStO2) can be monitored by near infrared spectroscopy. The commercial devices FORE-SIGHT (CASMED) and INVOS (COVIDIEN) will be used simultaneously to test for their relative sensitivity for low oxygen…
- Trial name
- NCT01665287
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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
Hearing Loss
Use of Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy to Investigate Role of Human Auditory Cortex Plasticity and Multi-sensory Integration on Cochlear Implant Performance After Single-sided Deafness
The timing of brain changes that may influence hearing rehabilitation within human A1 after single-sided deafness (SSD) is not known. The goal is to determine when A1 neural plasticity occurs following SSD onset.
- Trial name
- NCT03713554
- Testing
- FNIRS Observational
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Using SnapshotNIR With Provocative Leg Maneuver for PAD Assessment
The objective of this trial is to determine if Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can accurately evaluate the degree of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) during a Provocative Elevation Maneuver of the Lower Extremity (PEMLE) test…
- Trial name
- NCT06237621
- Testing
- SnapshotNIR imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kent Imaging Inc
Alzheimer´s Disease
Vagus Somatosensory Evoked Potentials and Near-infrared Spectroscopy in the Early Diagnosis of Dementia
In its long preclinical course, AD shows a spreading pattern of specific pathology in a uniform sequence of predictable steps including brainstem nuclei in early stages.
- Trial name
- Vogel (NCT02224326)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 604 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Neurofeedback, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Near-infrared Spectroscopy Neurofeedback as a Treatment for Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
To observe the clinical efficacy and mechanism of functional near-infrared spectroscopy imaging neurofeedback therapy for attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04065906
- Testing
- NIRS neurofeedback, Methylphenidate or Tomoxetine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Healthy
Validation of Brain Oxygenation Monitor
A cerebral oximeter is a device that uses light to measure the amount of oxygen within the brain. It is similar to the device that measures the level of oxygen in the tip of the finger, known as a pulse oximeter.
- Trial name
- NCT00815490
- Testing
- Desaturation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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
Healthy, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Exoskeleton and Brain Activity With fNIRS
Background. Force control is one of the major parameter of motor activity. There is few study concerning the cortical activity imply for different levels of force during gait. Objective.
- Trial name
- ExoNIRS (NCT05298943)
- Testing
- walking in 4 situations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Premature Birth
NIRS Levels of Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care
Aim: This study was conducted to determine the effect of nursing care practices on the Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) levels of premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT05246150
- Testing
- nursing care practices
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Statin Adverse Reaction, Skeletal Myopathy
NIRS to Diagnose SAMS
This proposal seeks to determine whether near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can differentiate between patients with confirmed SAMS and those with non-specific muscle complaints.
- Trial name
- NCT03653663
- Testing
- Simvastatin 20 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital