Clinical trials: Nervous System Cancer
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases
SRT Combined With Anlotinib for the Treatment of Brain Metastases From Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of SRT combined with anlotinib in the treatment of limited brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06476093
- Testing
- Anlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang
Neurofibromatosis 1
Antioxidant Therapy With N-acetylcysteine for Learning and Motor Behavior in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly suffer from the effects of cognitive, behavioral, and motor impairments. At present there is no specific treatment for this NF1 complication.
- Trial name
- NF1NAC (NCT04481035)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine (NAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Complications
Comparison of the Efficacy of Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Major Open Gynaecological Cancer Surgery
The aim of this prospective randomized study was to compare the effectiveness of subcostal transversus abdominis plane block or rectus sheath block applied in addition to posterior transversus abdominis plane block for…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Complications, Analgesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT06342076
- Testing
- Patients undergoing subcostal transversus abdominis plane block and posterior transversus abdominis plane block, Patients undergoing rectus sheat block and posterior transversus abdominis plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Insomnia, Related Distress Among Cancer Caregivers
Study of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) and Acupuncture for Insomnia and Related Distress Among Cancer Caregivers
The other aim of this study is to determine which of those two treatments (acupuncture or cognitive behavioral therapy) works better for treating insomnia in Informal Caregivers of cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03012425
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), Acupuncture, questionnaires
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cancer Pain
Opioid Titration in the Hospice Setting: Barriers Assessment and Modification of the Model Order Sheet and Protocol
The purpose of this study is to modify the opioid titration order sheet to meet the needs of the outpatient hospice population and to conduct a pilot trial to assess feasibility, utility, and derive preliminary efficacy data.
- Trial name
- NCT01230515
- Testing
- Individual patient interview, focus group and structured survey, interview, focus group and structured survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Vestibular Neuronitis, Vestibular Neuronitis, Bilateral
Recovery of Visual Acuity in People With Vestibular Deficits
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercises relieve the symptoms of dizziness and imbalance in people with vestibular deficits and improves the ability to see clearly during head movements.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Neuronitis, Vestibular Neuronitis, Bilateral, Vestibular Schwannoma
- Trial name
- NCT00411216
- Testing
- Control exercises, gaze stabilization exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pituitary Adenoma
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) in Pituitary Adenoma
Several studies have been reported that heart rate is known to be associated with prognosis in chronic diseases and acute diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT03164148
- Testing
- T-REX TRI00A
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
Cancer, Remission
Testing an Herbal Pain Relief Patch to Reduce Pain in Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to find out whether Tibetree Pain Relieving Plaster, an herbal pain relief patch, may be able to reduce this pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04916249
- Testing
- Tibetree Pain Relieving Plaster
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Role of Genetic Factors in the Development of Lung Disease
This study is designed to evaluate the genetics involved in the development of lung disease by surveying genes involved in the process of breathing and examining the genes in lung cells of patients with lung disease.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tuberous Sclerosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00001532
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cancer- and Cancer Treatment-Related Conditions, Stroke
Studies on the Impact of Taste-aware Intelligent Analysis of Oral Nutritional Supplements
The goal of this observational study is to test the taste perception threshold and palatability interval of different populations and the difference in taste perception between tumor and stroke patients and healthy people by…
- Trial name
- NCT05651321
- Testing
- Samples materials of basic taste stimuli and enteral nutrition preparations
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Amyloidosis; Systemic, Amyloidosis Cardiac
Essen Amyloidosis Registry
The Essen Amyloidosis Registry (EAR) is a prospective, observational registry designed to collect comprehensive clinical data on patients diagnosed with systemic amyloidosis.
- Trial name
- EAR (NCT06887283)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen
Pain, Anesthesia
Effects of Anesthetic Technique on NK Cells
The proposed study is a pilot prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of two routine, standard-of-care, anesthetic techniques on natural killer cell population size and cytotoxicity in…
- Conditions
- Pain, Anesthesia, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02669186
- Testing
- Bupivacaine + Fentanyl, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Brain Cancer, Glioma
Experience of Brain Tumor Caregivers
The objective of this study is to explore the experience of informal caregivers of patients with a primary brain tumor, identifying elements and themes of the caregiving experience specific to this population of caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT00352820
- Testing
- Interview, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Parkinson Disease, Neuroendocrine Tumors
124I-MIBG Tracer Evaluation of Myocardial Sympathetic Denervation and Assessment of Neuroendocrine Tumors.
The Feasibility of Novel 124I-MIBG Tracer in Evaluation of Myocardial Sympathetic Denervation and Assessment of Neuroendocrine tumors. Comparison with 123I-MIBG.
- Trial name
- NCT01931488
- Testing
- MIBG label with I123 or I124, SPECT imaging
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Quality of Life
Acupuncture and Integrative Care in Gynecological Surgery
Patients undergoing surgical procedures for gynecological cancer are frequently challenged by intense anxiety prior to surgery, reflecting the accompanying uncertainty regarding the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of their…
- Trial name
- NCT03560388
- Testing
- Acupuncture and touch/relaxation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Epilepsy, Tumor
Diffusion MRI-1 Imaging Database
The purpose of the dMRI-1 data collection study is to establish a database of clinical images and limited medical history information from patients that have previously received a dMRI scan.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Tumor, Healthy, Other
- Trial name
- dMRI-1 (NCT03775694)
- Testing
- dMRI Scan
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
PTEN, ASD
Natural History Study of Individuals With Autism and Germline Heterozygous PTEN Mutations
The purpose of this study is to determine cross-sectional and longitudinal medical, behavioral, and cognitive differences between PTEN ASD and other groups, as well as to identify cognitive, neural systems, and molecular…
- Conditions
- PTEN, ASD, Autism, Macrocephaly
- Trial name
- NCT02461446
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Brain Tumor, Childhood Cancer
Biomarkers of Brain Injury in Children With Brain Tumors
The goal of this observational study is to identify biomarkers of treatment-induced brain injury in children treated for primary brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Childhood Cancer, Childhood Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- BiomarkCBT (NCT07381959)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Huntington Disease, Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Genetic Risk: Whether, When, and How to Tell Adolescents
This study is being conducted to learn more about family communication of genetic risk information. Semi-structured interviews lasting up to one hour will be conducted with three populations: parent/child pairs at risk for…
- Conditions
- Huntington Disease, Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer, Hereditary Cancer, Hereditary Non-polyposis Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03421327
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Infarction, Stroke
Polymorphisms in the Vitamin D System and Health
Polymorphisms in the vitamin D system appear to affect the serum 25(OH)D levels. If so one would expect these polymorphisms to be associated with vitamin D related conditions and diseases, which will be tested in the present…
- Conditions
- Infarction, Stroke, Diabetes, Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01395303
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 9,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso