Clinical trials: Nervous System Disorder
Piriformis Syndrome
Comparative Effects of PIR and PFS on Pain, Hip ROM, and Disability in Piriformis Syndrome
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of Post-Isometric Relaxation (PIR) and Post-Facilitation Stretching (PFS) for managing pain, improving hip abduction and internal rotation, and enhancing functional…
- Trial name
- PIR-PFS RCT (NCT07255053)
- Testing
- Post Isometric Relaxation (PIR), Post Facilitation Stretching (PFS)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
Effects of a Pacifier on Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Its Repercussions in Infants With Down Syndrome
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is characterised by repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep, inducing breathing disturbances that can result in oxygen desaturation and frequent arousals.
- Trial name
- TET21 (NCT07658053)
- Testing
- CURAPROX pacifier use, Pacifier diary, Polysomnography (PSG) to explore OSA
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Evaluation of Windowed Casts With and Without Regranex® Gel for Healing Diabetic Neuropathic Ulcers
The objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of windowed casts with Regranex® (topical becaplermin gel) versus placebo (inactive medication) for treatment of diabetic ulcers on the legs and feet.
- Trial name
- NCT00446472
- Testing
- Regranex®, Hydrogel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Southern California Institute for Research and Education
Inflammation, Migraine
Identification of Inflammatory Markers in Migraine Patients
Migraine is prevalent in 10-12% of the population. It involves the development of a cranial perivascular neurogenic inflammation. Recent information suggests that migraine might be a risk factor to stroke.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Migraine, Headache
- Trial name
- NCT00969995
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Sleep Deprivation, Sleep
Effects of Napping in Sleep-Restricted Adolescents
To examine the neurobehavioural responses to two successive cycles of sleep restriction and recovery in adolescents, and to determine the benefits of napping on cognitive performance, alertness, and mood.
- Trial name
- NCT02838095
- Testing
- Nap
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Neuropathic
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy to a Tailored Exercise Program for Patients Suffering From Chemotherapy-induced Neuropathy Related to Breast Cancer
This research studied the usefulness of a targeted intervention designed to manage chemotherapy-induced symptoms, particularly focusing on pain relief, balance deviations and functional improvements.
- Trial name
- PEMFTEPCHIN (NCT06947577)
- Testing
- pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy and a tailored exercise program (TEP), Tailored Exercise Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stroke, Risk Reduction
CHM Teabag Decrease Stroke Risk Among Hong Kong Elderly
This stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial aims to examine the efficacy and safety of CHM teabag in decreasing stroke risk by machine-learning-based retinal image analysis in elderly population.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Risk Reduction, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT05801575
- Testing
- Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) teabag
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 912 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Parkinson's Disease
Detection of A-synuclein Aggregate as Biomarker in Diagnosing Parkinson's Disease at Early Stage by Using Protein Misfolding Cyclic Amplification (PMCA)
The study will investigate the biomarker of a-synuclein aggregate in CSF detected by protein misfolding cyclic amplification (PMCA) and its sensitivity and specificity in diagnosing Parkinson's disease at H-Y stage I and disease…
- Trial name
- NCT04536857
- Testing
- Biomarker assay
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Alzheimer Disease
Digital Reminiscence Therapy for Alzheimer's in Institutionalized People
Digital reminiscence therapy (DRT) is an innovative intervention designed to enhance the psychological health of institutionalized seniors with Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06666075
- Testing
- Digital and Interactive Reminiscence
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Peripheral Nerve Facial Nerve Paralysis, Facial Nerve Diseases
Study of a New Technique to Improve the Symptoms of Orofacial Discomfort in Patients With Peripheral Facial Paralysis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of Neuro Occlusal Rehabilitation (RNO) in patients with peripheral facial palsy (PFP) disease, noting the decrease in symptoms of masticatory dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Nerve Facial Nerve Paralysis, Facial Nerve Diseases, Orofacial Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01327157
- Testing
- occlusal adjustment., Visual analog scale.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Colorectal Cancer
Monosialotetrahexosylganglioside Sodium Injection for Prevention Neurotoxicity of mFOLFOX 6 in mCRC
The morbidity of colorectal cancer(CRC) is 10%～15% in China.mFolfox6 has become one of the standard regimes for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).
- Trial name
- NCT02024412
- Testing
- monosialotetrahexosylganglioside Sodium
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Stroke
Influence of Assistive Device Use While Performing Dual Task in Patients With Stroke
The primary purposes of the this three-year research proposal are to investigate the influence of assistive device use on dynamic balance and the associated attentional demands during standing and walking in patients with stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00173719
- Testing
- Standard cane
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Brain Mechanisms Underlying Reading Improvement in Central Alexia
Central alexia is a common reading disorder caused by stroke. Patients with central alexia (CA) are slow to read and make frequent errors, and have additional problems with their spoken language. This study has 3 aims: 1.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT02062619
- Testing
- Computer-based behavioural word reading therapy, Real tDCS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Investigating the Impact of Duration and Amount of Light on the Circadian System Response - Aim 3
Investigate the long-term impact of amount and duration of Tailored Lighting Intervention (TLI) obtained from Aims 1 and 2 on sleep, cognition, circadian marker, mood, and behavior in AD/ADRD patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06595030
- Testing
- Active Lighting Intervention, Control Lighting Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Muscle Atrophy, Insulin Sensitivity
Metabolic and Muscular Adaptations During Inactivity in 3 Days of Bed-rest
Space flight is associated with detrimental changes to the human body, including bone and muscle loss, fluid changes and deconditioning of muscles in the heart and blood vessels.
- Trial name
- NCT03495128
- Testing
- Bed Rest, Reconditioning
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapse
Observational Trial Evaluating Elevated Factor VIII Related Labs as a Biomarker for Incomplete Relapse Recovery
Nine Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients suffering an acute relapse from the outpatient or inpatient settings will be consented to be followed prospectively for three months post relapse, in an effort to identify markers of…
- Trial name
- NCT05926167
- Testing
- blood tests drawn days 1, 8, 22 and 90 of the study
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Dignity Health Medical Foundation
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma
Gene Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Gene therapy may improve the body's ability to fight cancer or make the cancer more sensitive to chemotherapy. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00003567
- Testing
- filgrastim, sargramostim, therapeutic autologous lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Stroke, Acute, Cerebrovascular Disorders
The Norwegian Tenecteplase Stroke Trial 2
Background: Alteplase is the only approved acute drug treatment in ischemic stroke and aims at dissolving arterial clots causing cerebral ischemia. The overall benefit of alteplase is substantial.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Cerebrovascular Disorders, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- NOR-TEST 2 (NCT03854500)
- Testing
- Tenecteplase, Alteplase
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Treatment of Childhood Drug-Resistant Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, A Pilot Study
Background: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe childhood epileptic syndrome with high pharmacoresistance. The treatment outcomes are still unsatisfied.
- Trial name
- NCT02731300
- Testing
- tDCS
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Hemiplegia, Spastic, Spastic
Wearable Robotic System and Robotic Mirror Therapy in Spastic Hemiplegia Post Botulinum Toxin Injection
The purpose of this project is to examine and compare the immediate and long-term effects of combined Botulinum toxin type A(BoNT-A) injection with wearable robotic hand system (RT) and Robotic mirror therapy (RMT) in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04826900
- Testing
- BoNT-A injections, Robotic therapy (RT), Robotic mirror therapy (RMT)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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