Clinical trials: Nervous System Cancer
Independent Living, Disability Free Survival
A Clinical Trial of STAtin Therapy for Reducing Events in the Elderly (STAREE)
The STAREE study will examine whether treatment with statin (atorvastatin 40mg) compared with placebo will prolong disability free survival and reduce major cardiovascular events amongst healthy elderly people (≥70 years).
- Conditions
- Independent Living, Disability Free Survival, Elderly, Healthy
- Trial name
- STAREE (NCT02099123)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 6 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 9,971 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Cranial Diseases (e.g., Brain Tumors, Stroke, Neurodegenerative Disorders)
Construction of AI Model for Precision Imaging Diagnosis of Cranial Diseases
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate a high-precision AI diagnostic model for cranial diseases by integrating clinical knowledge systems (pathophysiological classification, age stratification, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07446842
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Myasthenia Gravis
Pilot Study: Use of the Saccadometer to Detect Characteristic Saccadic Peak Velocity in Myasthenia Gravis Patients
Fast eye movements have been shown to demonstrate characteristics that are specific to myasthenia gravis that are not present in other eye movement disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06501794
- Testing
- Quantitative measurement of eye movements
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disease
Validation and Scaling of Screening Program for Undiagnosed Myasthenia Gravis-Social Media Campaign Paired With a Self-moderated Assessment
This study expands and validates the pilot study NCT06381284. It is a fully remote, site-less, prospective, observational study enrolling adults in the United States (excluding U.S.
- Conditions
- Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disease, Neuromuscular Manifestations
- Trial name
- NCT06866483
- Testing
- Social media recruitment, Self-Assessment, Follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZS Associates
Brain Tumor
Evaluation of Preoperative Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) in Patients With Brain Tumors
The purpose of this study is to test the accuracy of using an imaging technique called breath-holding functional magnetic resonance imaging (BH fMRI) in addition to the standard imaging test described above.
- Trial name
- NCT03604302
- Testing
- fMRI Paradigms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
All Minor Hand Surgery Including, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Nylon Versus Chromic Gut Sutures for Minor Hand Surgery
This study aims to assess the relationship between overall satisfaction with treatment in a group of randomized patients undergoing elective hand surgery using either absorbable (4-0 Chromic) or non-absorbable (5-0 Nylon)…
- Conditions
- All Minor Hand Surgery Including, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Ganglion Cysts
- Trial name
- NCT03407820
- Testing
- Absorbable Chromic gut sutures, Non-absorbable Nylon sutures
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Pain, Bone Metastases
Pain Phenotyping of Patients With Bone Cancer Pain
The study aims to describe and quantify pain related to metastatic bone disease. The study will include 50 subjects with disseminated breast cancer and 20 healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Pain, Bone Metastases, Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- BonemetPAIN (NCT03908853)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Anesthesia, Local, Ophthalmopathy
Comparison Between Peribulbar And Sub-tenon Blocks on Oculocardiac Reflex (OCR) During Pediatric Strabismus Surgery
The aim of this study is to compare between peribulbar block and subtenon block as an adjunct to general anesthesia in children undergoing strabismus surgery on oculocardiac reflex (OCR), post-operative analgesia and…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Local, Ophthalmopathy, Strabismus, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT06293586
- Testing
- peribulbar block, sub-tenon block, Paracetamol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dementia, Movement Disorders
Comparison of NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT Versus Standard-of-care PET/CT of the Head and Neck Region.
The goal of this clinical study is to compare the current standard-of-care PET/CT scanner with the new NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT, with the aim of demonstrating the added diagnostic value of the new scanner.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Movement Disorders, ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT07595666
- Testing
- Standard-of-care PET/CT, NeuroEXPLORER
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- prof. dr. Koen Van Laere
Pain, Solid Tumor
Pain Control in Hospice Patients With Cancer-Related Pain
RATIONALE: Gathering information over time about cancer-related pain from patients in a hospice and their caregivers may help doctors learn more about pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT00609297
- Testing
- medical chart review, questionnaire administration, survey administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Cancers, Pain, Lower Back Pain
Open-Label Extension to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety, Tolerability and Analgesic Efficacy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of oxymorphone ER as an analgesic in cancer and lower back pain subjects having chronic moderate to severe pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00904280
- Testing
- Oxymorphone ER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company
Arthralgia, Breast Neoplasms
Omega-3 Supplementation in Prevention of Aromatase Inhibitor-Induced Toxicity in Patients With Stage I-III Breast Cancer
This clinical trial studies the use of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in preventing aromatase inhibitor-induced toxicity in patients with stage I-III breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02831582
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acid
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Oncology Problem, Sleep
The Impact of Exercise Approaches on Sleep in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Sleep is one of the basic and indispensable daily life activities that affect the quality of life and health of individuals and is a concept with physiological, psychological and social dimensions.
- Trial name
- NCT03664947
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome, COPD
Prevalence of Sleep Disordered Breathing in a Lung Cancer Screening Cohort
Prospective study of sleep disordered breathing in a lung cancer screening cohort.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome, COPD, Emphysema, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- SAILS (NCT02687997)
- Testing
- poligraphy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Amputation
Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Study (TMR)
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of targeted muscle reinnervation on the outcomes of amputees at a level 1 trauma center.
- Trial name
- TMR (NCT05408520)
- Testing
- Targeted Muscle Reinnervation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis
A Clinical Study of a Spine Fusion System in Vertebral Body Fusion Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that the efficacy and safety of Spine fusion system manufactured in China is no inferior than imported product.
- Conditions
- Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fracture, Spinal Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT02252185
- Testing
- Johnson&Johnson Medical Suzhou made Spine Fusion System, Imported EXPEDIUM screws and OPAL cage
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.
Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Stroke
Emulation of the Moderate Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health Trial (MACH15)
The aim of this study is to assess how long-term alcohol consumption influences health risks by emulating the Moderate Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health Trial (MACH15).
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Stroke, Angina Pectoris, Coronary Revascularization
- Trial name
- NCT06583161
- Testing
- Moderate drinking, Quitting, Social drinking
- Volunteers
- 503,325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Exploring Accessible Beauty for Individuals With Upper Extremity Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the accessibility of beauty products for individuals with upper extremity disabilities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT05945784
- Testing
- Use of Rare Beauty makeup products
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare