Clinical trials: Nervous System Cancer
Epidural Catheter, Post Operative Pain
Is Tunneling Effective in Preventing Failure of Epidural Analgesia? A Randomized Trial
This is a prospective randomized single blinded study in patients planned to undergo general anesthesia and epidural catheter insertion for pain control after abdominal, thoracic and orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03706352
- Testing
- tunneling epidural catheter
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Hussein Cancer Center
Central Nervous System Tumor
Tissue Collection for Drug Screening and Bioanalysis
The purpose of this study is to improve upon the knowledge currently available about central nervous system (CNS) tumors. We will study the different characteristics of these tumors using tissue samples collected during surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT04852354
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Breast Cancer, Circadian Rhythms
The Effects of Light Therapy to Treat Cancer-related Side Effects
Severe fatigue, depression, sleep problems and cognitive impairment are the most commonly reported side effects of cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Circadian Rhythms, Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT04418856
- Testing
- Light Glasses (Experimental), Light Glasses (Comparison)
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reykjavik University
Uterine Fibroids, Adenomyosis
Ovarian Reserve Modification After Lps Hysterectomy With Bilateral Salpingectomy
The aim of this RCT of study is to compare the standard TLH with adnexal preservation with TLH plus prophylactic bilateral salpingectomy (PBS) in terms of ovarian reserve and surgical outcomes
- Conditions
- Uterine Fibroids, Adenomyosis, Pelvic Pain, Pelvic Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT02086344
- Testing
- PBS, TLH _adnexal preservation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Magna Graecia
Pediatric ALL
Assessing Neurophysiological and Cognitive Function in School Children
This trial will investigate the feasibility of implementing our novel assessment battery in a neurodiverse pediatric population.
- Trial name
- WIS (NCT06209528)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Life University
Neurofibromatosis
Relationship Between Psychosocial Factors, Health Literacy, Quality of Life and Satisfaction With Medical Visits in Adults With NF
This is a prospective study through the NF clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital that will examine the relationship between psychosocial factors, health literacy, and satisfaction with the medical visit in adults with NF1…
- Trial name
- NCT02435628
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Right Hemispheric Stroke, Left Hemispheric Stroke
Neural and Cognitive Correlates of Pragmatic Abilities
Pragmatics of language refers to the set of abilities that allow one to use and interpret language according to context and, in general, to communicate effectively.
- Conditions
- Right Hemispheric Stroke, Left Hemispheric Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Right Hemispheric Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- APACS_Neuro (NCT06297044)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy
Metastatic Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Recurrent Olfactory Neuroblastoma
A Phase II Study of Rivoceranib for Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Olfactory Neuroblastoma
To learn if rivoceranib can help to control olfactory neuroblastoma. The safety of this drug in participants with olfactory neuroblastoma will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT06308575
- Testing
- Rivoceranib
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain Cancer
Electronic Social Network Assessment Program (eSNAP) + Caregiver Navigator
The purpose of the study is to determine if family caregivers of neuro-oncology patients feel less burdened by utilizing the Electronic Social Network Assessment Program (eSNAP) + the Caregiver Navigator.
- Trial name
- NCT04268979
- Testing
- eSNAP, Caregiver Navigator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Dementia, Mild, Dementia of Alzheimer Type
Adaptation of the Uniform Data Set for Telematic Administration
The present project is an evolution of the previous RIN 2019 study aimed at validating and standardizing the Uniform Data Set (UDS) for dementia, a battery of tests exploring various cognitive domains (memory, language, praxis…
- Trial name
- NCT05785910
- Testing
- IUDS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
Surgical Tissue Flap to Bypass the Blood Brain Barrier in GBM
This study assesses the safety of using tissue autograft of a pedicled temporoparietal fascial (TPF) or pericranial flap into the resection cavity of newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) patients.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, GBM, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03630289
- Testing
- Tissue autograft of pedicled temporoparietal fascial (TPF) or pericranial flap to bypass the blood brain barrier (BBB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Myasthenia Gravis
Screening of Serum Exosomal miRNA as a Biomarker for Ocular Muscle Myasthenia Gravis
Ocular muscle myasthenia gravis (Ocular Myasthenia Gravis, OMG) has a high incidence and is difficult to diagnose. It is very necessary to find specific diagnostic indicators for OMG.
- Trial name
- NCT05888558
- Testing
- Body fluid diagnosis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University
Brain Cancer, Neurological Disorder
Wearable Devices and Biomarkers Project (Healthiomics)
The purpose of this study is to collect clinical data, biological specimens (e.g., blood, tumor, cerebrospinal fluid, urine sample, etc.), and digital health data from patients with tumors, cancer and/or neurological disorders in…
- Conditions
- Brain Cancer, Neurological Disorder, Neurological Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05106725
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CureScience
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
Chronic Fatigue Following Acute Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in Adolescents
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by unexplained, disabling and long lasting fatigue, as well as pain, impaired memory, sleep difficulties and other symptoms.
- Trial name
- CEBA (NCT02335437)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Pain, Acute, Head and Neck Cancer
Topical Anaesthesia in Cutaneous Head and Neck Surgery
This study aims to assess if EMLA or ethyl chloride spray are effective in reducing the pain associated with local anaesthetic administration in cutaneous surgery of the head and neck compared to a placebo and control group…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Head and Neck Cancer, Cutaneous Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT06274905
- Testing
- EMLA, Ethyl chloride, Aqueous cream BP
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Waterford
Amyloid, Systemic Amyloidosis
Detection of Amyloid Deposits in the Wrist by MRI With Mapping and High Resolution Sequences in Systemic Amyloidosis (AMYLOCARP)
This study is based on the hypothesis that MRI could make it possible to non-invasively detect these amyloid deposits at the level of the wrist using parametric sequences known as T1 mapping, in the form of an extension of T1 in…
- Trial name
- AMYLOCARP (NCT05150353)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Pain, Fatigue, and General Well-Being in Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers
This study aims to evaluate the effect of laughter yoga on pain, fatigue, and general well-being in cancer patients and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT06995248
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, Metabolic Parameters in AIS, CAIS, PAIS and MAIS
Androgen Receptor, Implications for Health and Wellbeing: Natural History Study of Individuals With Androgen Insensitivity
Background: Androgen effects in humans are usually (but not always) mediated by the androgen receptor which is coded for by the androgen receptor gene (AR gene).
- Conditions
- Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, Metabolic Parameters in AIS, CAIS, PAIS and MAIS, Tumor Formation in AIS, CAIS, PAIS and MAIS, Sexual Function AIS, CAIS, PAIS and MAIS
- Trial name
- NCT04708431
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Idiopathic CD4+ Lymphocytopenia, Cryptococcal Meningitis
Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Natural History of Idiopathic CD4+ Lymphocytopenia
Background: Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia (ICL) is a condition in which there is a decreased level of CD4+ lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell), which can lead to opportunistic infections or autoimmune disorders and…
- Conditions
- Idiopathic CD4+ Lymphocytopenia, Cryptococcal Meningitis, Warts
- Trial name
- NCT00867269
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Speech Intelligibility, Speech Disorders
Validation of the Turkish Translation of the London Speech Evaluation Scale
Purpose of the study is the validation and cultual adaptation of the Turkish translation of the London Speech Evaluation Scale (LSE-T), so that it would be used as an assessment tool for Turkish head and neck cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Speech Intelligibility, Speech Disorders, Head and Neck Cancer, Speech Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04690166
- Testing
- The speech records related to the reading document
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization