Clinical trials: Nerve Condition
Sarcoma
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Stage IB, Stage II, or Stage III Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00740597
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, polymerase chain reaction, western blotting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Melanoma
Combined BRAF-Targeted Therapy & Immunotherapy for Melanoma
This research study is a Phase II clinical trial of an investigational combination of drugs (vemurafenib and aldesleukin) to learn whether the combination works in treating a specific cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01754376
- Testing
- Aldesleukin, Vemurafenib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma
A Phase I/II Trial of BMS-247550 for Treatment of Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas
Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of ixabepilone and how well it works in treating…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Gliosarcoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00045708
- Testing
- ixabepilone, pharmacological study, Anticonvulsant
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumor
Multi-Parametric Quantitative MR Imaging in Evaluation of Brain Tumors
The purpose of the research study is to test new methods that could improve diagnosis and assessment of brain tumors. One of these methods is a new MR (magnetic resonance) imaging technique called magnetic resonance…
- Trial name
- NCT02956291
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Skin Cancer
Cabozantinib in Recurrent/Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma
This is an open-label, non-randomized, phase 2 study to assess the feasibility of using cabozantinib in recurrent/metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma patients that progressed after platinum-based therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02036476
- Testing
- Cabozantinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Neuromyelitis Optica
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) & Cetirizine
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. Patients have relapses (also known as attacks) which are often quite severe and leave them with significant disability.
- Trial name
- NCT02865018
- Testing
- cetirizine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Brain Glioblastoma
Health Care Coach Support in Reducing Acute Care Use and Cost in Patients With Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies health care coach support in reducing acute care use and cost in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Brain Glioblastoma, Estrogen Receptor Negative, Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03154190
- Testing
- Best Practice, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Mandible; Deformity, Surgical Healing
LLLT Effects on Inferior Alveolar Nerve (IAN) Recovery Post-orthognathic Surgery
Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is a well-studied technique that has been shown to improve recovery time and reduce pain and swelling in patients undergoing surgery, including orthognathic surgery, and has no known negative…
- Conditions
- Mandible; Deformity, Surgical Healing, Orthognathic Surgery, Nerve Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04910074
- Testing
- Low-level laser therapy, Dummy LLLT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Migraine
Comparison of Therapeutic Effects of Greater Occipital Nerve Block, Topiramate, and Flunarizine on Episodic Migraine
Background: Preventive drug therapy in migraine aims to reduce the attack frequency, severity and duration of headache. Flunarizine and topiramate are widely used in the prevention of migraine attacks.
- Trial name
- NCT03712917
- Testing
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block, Topiramate, Flunarizine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
SubQStim: A Post-market Study of Subcutaneous Nerve Stimulation in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of peripheral nerve stimulation utilizing a subcutaneous lead implant technique (SQS) plus optimized medical management (OMM) versus OMM alone in patients suffering from…
- Trial name
- NCT01711619
- Testing
- subcutaneous nerve stimulation, Optimized Medical Management
- Where
- 26 sites in Australia, Austria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Melanoma
Study of Nivolumab (BMS-936558) Compared With Dacarbazine in Untreated, Unresectable, or Metastatic Melanoma
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical benefit, as measured by overall survival, of nivolumab with that of. dacarbazine in patients with previously untreated, unresectable, or metastatic melanoma
- Trial name
- CheckMate 066 (NCT01721772)
- Testing
- BMS-936558 (Nivolumab), Dacarbazine
- Where
- 75 sites in Argentina, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 418 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Glioblastoma, Cancer of Brain and Nervous System
Phase 1-2 of Temozolomide and Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Tx of Supratentorial Glioblastoma Multiform
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of a combination treatment for glioblastoma multiforme utilizing radiotherapy plus the FDA-approved chemotherapy drug temozolomide
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Cancer of Brain and Nervous System, Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Trial name
- Tx-Treatment (NCT01120639)
- Testing
- Temozolomide, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Mitochondrial Diseases
A Long-term Extension of Study RP103-MITO-001 (NCT02023866) to Assess Cysteamine Bitartrate Delayed-release Capsules (RP103) in Children With Inherited Mitochondrial Disease
A long-term extension study to assess the safety, tolerability and efficacy of cysteamine bitartrate delayed-release capsules (RP103) in children with inherited mitochondrial diseases who previously enrolled into study…
- Trial name
- NCT02473445
- Testing
- Cysteamine Bitartrate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) and Robotic Training to Improve Arm Function After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if multiple therapy sessions of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) combined with robotic arm therapy lead to a greater functional recovery in upper limb mobility after stroke…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- tVNS (NCT03592745)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Melanoma
Anti-MART-1 F5 Lymphocytes to Treat High-Risk Melanoma Patients
Background: Melanoma antigen recognized by T cells (MART-1) is a gene that is present in melanoma cells. This study tests an experimental treatment that uses the patient's own lymphocytes (type of white blood cell), which are…
- Trial name
- NCT00706992
- Testing
- ALVAC-MART-1 vaccine, MART-1:26-35(27L) peptide vaccine, Aldesleukin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
VEGF Trap in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Gliomas That Did Not Respond to Temozolomide
This phase II trial is studying how well VEGF Trap works in treating patients with recurrent malignant or anaplastic gliomas that did not respond to temozolomide.
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Gliosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00369590
- Testing
- ziv-aflibercept, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Urinary Incontinence
Acute Pudendal Nerve Stimulation On Leak Point Pressure In Women Urodynamic Early Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is tp evaluate the changes in stress induced Urethral Leak Point Pressures (LPP) and other urodynamic measurements in response to acute pudendal nerve stimulation (PNS) in patients with a pre-existing…
- Trial name
- PNS_UDT (NCT05128682)
- Testing
- Urodynamic testing with and without pudendal nerve stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Pathologic Stage IIIB Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Pathologic Stage IIIC Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8
Dabrafenib, Trametinib, and Spartalizumab for the Treatment of BRAF V600E or V600K Mutation Positive Stage IIIB/C/D Melanoma
This phase II trial studies how well dabrafenib, trametinib, and spartalizumab works in treating patients with BRAF V600E or V600K mutation positive stage IIIB/C/D melanoma, who do not achieve a pathologic complete response after…
- Conditions
- Pathologic Stage IIIB Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Pathologic Stage IIIC Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Pathologic Stage IIID Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04310397
- Testing
- Dabrafenib, Spartalizumab, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Postoperative Pain
Continuous TAP Blocks: Relative Effects of a Basal Infusion vs. Repeated Bolus Doses
Single-injection transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks have been used to treat postoperative pain, and are become very popular within the United States because of their high analgesic potency and relative ease of placement.
- Trial name
- NCT02662023
- Testing
- Bolus, Basal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma
Tandutinib Plus Bevacizumab to Treat Recurrent Brain Tumors
Background: In order to survive, brain tumors must have a network of blood vessels to supply it with oxygen and nutrients. The tumors produce substances that enable new blood vessels to form.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT00667394
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, MLN-518 (Tandutinib), Quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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