Clinical trials: Nervous System Cancer
Acromegaly
A Prospective Study of Outcome After Therapy for Acromegaly
The purpose of this study is to evaluate hormone values and other markers of disease activity in a cohort of patients with acromegaly at the time of diagnosis and then prospectively after surgical or other treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01809808
- Testing
- Surgery for acromegaly, Medications for acromegaly, Total body magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
Bone Microstructure After Gastrectomy Evaluating by Using HR-pQCT
Osteoporosis after gastrectomy, which is characterized by both the loss of bone mass and the deterioration of bone architecture, is a serious complication in the long course after gastrectomy.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03398226
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nagasaki University
Breast Cancer, Analgesia
U/S Guided Transversus Thoracic and Pectoral Nerve Block Versus Pectoral Nerve Block in MRM
Interfascial blocks score over regional anesthetic techniques such as Transversus Thoracic Plane Block and Pectoral Nerves (PECS) Block as they have no risk of sympathetic blockade, intrathecal or epidural spread, which may lead…
- Trial name
- NCT06371625
- Testing
- Transeversus Thoracic Plane Block (TTPB) and Pectoral Nerves (PECS) Block, Pectoral Nerves (PECS) Block
- Where
- 3 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Mohamed Soliman
Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disordered Breathing and Multimorbidity: The Xiangya SDB Cohort Study
Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is one of the most common sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA), sleep-related hypoventilation, hypoxemia, etc., with OSA being the most prevalent.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Sleep Apnea, Cardiometabolic Diseases, Multimorbidity
- Trial name
- NCT06755840
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
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
Pituitary Adenoma
Comparison of The Effects of Sevoflurane, Desflurane and Total Intravenous Anaesthesia on Pulmonary Function Tests
This study will compare the effects of sevoflurane, desflurane and total intravenous anaesthesia on pulmonary function tests in patients undergoing endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery of pituitary gland.
- Trial name
- NCT02709863
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Desflurane, Propofol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia
Metabolic Syndrome in Childhood Cancer Survivors
RATIONALE: Gathering information about how often metabolic syndrome occurs in young survivors of childhood cancer may help doctors learn more about the disease.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00920738
- Testing
- metabolic assessment, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Breast Cancer, Peripheral Neuropathy
NBP in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer to Prevent Nab-paclitaxel Induced Toxic Neuropathy
Phase 2, randomized, double-blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multiple Dose Study for the treatment of Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04675450
- Testing
- NBP Softgel Capsules
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Conjupro Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Detection Autoantibody of Myasthenia Gravis
The Specificity, Sensitivity and Clinical Correlation of CBA, RIPA and ELISA in Detecting AChR and MuSK IgG of Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuromuscular junction (NMJ) disorder mediated by autoantibodies against AChR, MuSK or other autoantigens located at the post synaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction.
- Trial name
- NCT05219097
- Testing
- CBA Assay
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,663 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Functional Disability, Dementia
Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly-Extension (ASPREE-XT)
ASPREE-XT is a post-treatment, longitudinal observational follow-up study of ASPREE participants. Although the ASPREE trial medication was ceased, the study activity was not stopped and ASPREE participants are continuing with…
- Conditions
- Functional Disability, Dementia, Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT07224347
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 19,114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anne Murray