Clinical trials: Nervous System Disorders
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
Novel Clinical Target in Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common genetic cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The investigators wish to examine brain distribution of sigma-1 receptors in young adult males with FXS using 18F-FTC-146 PET.
- Trial name
- NCT04314856
- Testing
- 18F-FTC-146
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guido A. Davidzon, MD, SM
Overactive Bladder
Association Between Metabolic Syndrome and Serum Nerve Growth Factor Levels in Women With Overactive Bladder
Nerve growth factor (NGF-R) receptors are between the detrusor muscle fibers and can cause afferent signals. Metabolic syndrome and obesity have been advocated to be risk factors for the development of overactive bladder.
- Trial name
- NGF (NCT02335853)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Sleep Bruxism, Adult
Sleep Architecture and Factors Associated With Definitive Diagnosis of Sleep Bruxism
This case-control study will evaluates the association between the definitive sleep bruxism diagnosis by gold-standard polysomnography examination obtained at Pelotas Sleep Institute and the sociodemographic, occupational…
- Trial name
- NCT03825237
- Testing
- Polysomnography
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Prostatic Neoplasms
The Effects of Castration on the Pharmacokinetics of Zolpidem After Single Dose Administration In Men With Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy Compared to Normal Healthy Females
Background: Insomnia is associated with difficulty sleeping. The drug zolpidem is widely prescribed for insomnia. Women have reported worse effects from the drug than men.
- Trial name
- NCT03436745
- Testing
- Zolpidem, ECG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cerebral Palsy, Brachial Plexus; Injury, Newborn
Multi-modal Neuroimaging in Children With Cerebral Palsy or Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
The main goal of this study is to identify abnormal functional and anatomical brain reorganization associated with hand, foot, and shoulder function in children (0-18 years old) with cerebral palsy (CP) due to periventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT03712072
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Electroencephalography (EEG), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Insomnia
Auriculotherapy on Older People With Insomnia
Objective To determine the optimum treatment protocol of auriculotherapy (AT) on the improvement of sleep conditions and quality of life on the elders with insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT02970695
- Testing
- magneto-auriculotherapy (MAT), Laser auriculotherapy (LAT)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset
Chronic Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease by Gamma Light and Sound Therapy
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by significant memory loss, toxic protein deposits amyloid and tau) in the brain, and changes in the gamma frequency band on EEG.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes)
- Trial name
- NCT05655195
- Testing
- GENUS device (Active Settings)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupational Diseases, Muscle Pain
Musculoskeletal Problems and Strategies Developed by Physiotherapists to Cope With Them
The aim of this study is to investigate whether there is a difference in areas such as occupational musculoskeletal injuries and strategies developed by physiotherapists working in different fields, burnout and occupational…
- Trial name
- NCT06006481
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Sleep Apnea
A Pilot Study of CPAP Adherence Promotion by Peer Buddies With Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent condition in veterans with some estimates as high as 47%. Poor adherence to the primary treatment of OSA -- continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy - is associated…
- Trial name
- CPAPPs (NCT01164683)
- Testing
- Peer-driven intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Insomnia, Primary Insomnia
Impact of Hyperarousal on Simple and Complex Cognitive Task Performance Among Insomnia Sufferers
The purpose of this study is to learn more about people with insomnia disorder and cognitive impairment. Cognitive impairment is difficulty with mental abilities such as thinking, knowing and remembering.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Primary Insomnia, Chronic Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT02290405
- Testing
- Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jack Edinger, PhD
Dysautonomia in Children With Type 1 Diabetes, Healthy Volunteer
Dysautonomia in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Some physiological factors, such as physical activity, or pathological factors, such as sepsis or diabetes, are known to modulate the overall autonomic activity and the individual's intrinsic capacity to regulate their…
- Trial name
- DYSDIAB (NCT07455994)
- Testing
- Neurocoach® and Sudoscan®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Energy Transfer Capacitative and Resistive Therapy
Effectiveness Transfer Energy Capacitive and Resistive Therapy in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of Transfer Energy Capacitive and Resistive (TECAR) therapy on pain, symptom severity and function in patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) based on…
- Trial name
- NCT06451094
- Testing
- US therapy, TECAR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Caregiver Burnout
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Dementia Caregivers
Aims: The study will contribute to our understanding of how the cultivation of caregiver mindfulness might improve their overall relational well-being (Primary Outcome), their psychological well-being (Secondary Outcome), and…
- Conditions
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress Syndrome, Dementia
- Trial name
- MBSR (NCT04977245)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Self-Guided Mindfulness eCourse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Clinical Utility of Serum Biomarkers for the Management of Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (Control Levels)
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a serious birth complication due to systemic asphyxia which occurs in about 20 of 1,000 full-term infants and nearly 60% of premature newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT02349672
- Testing
- blood sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Parkinson Disease
Mass Balance Recovery and Metabolite Identification of Carbon-14 BIA 28-6156
The study is designed to determine the absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination (ADME) of BIA 28-6156 in humans, further explore the PK of BIA 28-6156, evaluate the extent of distribution of total radioactivity into…
- Trial name
- NCT05220072
- Testing
- Carbon-14 BIA 28-6156
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial R&D Investments, S.A.
Insomnia, Anesthesia
Orexin-A Levels in Insomnia Patients
In the pathophysiology of insomnia, the increase of the orexin-A (OXA) peptide released from orexin neurons in the lateral hypothalamus plays an important role. Orexins takes part at the emergence of anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05664295
- Testing
- Jenkins Sleep Disorders scale and Epworth Sleepiness scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Tourette Syndrome
Exploration of Glutamatergic System With PET Radiotracer in Gilles de la Tourette Patients: Pilot Study (GlutaTour)
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by motor and vocal tics often associated with psychiatric comorbidities (obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety and depressive syndrome, impulsivity).
- Trial name
- GlutaTour (NCT03681795)
- Testing
- Experimental MRI exam and PET scan exam with radiotracer
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Traumatic Brain Injury, Coagulation Disorder
The Relationship Between Lipid Peroxidation Products From Traumatic Brain Injury and Secondary Coagulation Disorders
The purpose of this study is to observe the relationship between the level of lipid peroxidation products in serum of patients with traumatic brain injury and secondary coagulation disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04274777
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
fMRI in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is one of the most common forms of chronic orthostatic intolerance in the United States. This is a disabling disorder characterized by an excessive increase in heart rate upon standing that is…
- Trial name
- POTS (NCT04137757)
- Testing
- Lower Body Negative Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Panic Disorder, Proprioceptive Disorders
The Assessment and Treatment of Balance Impairment Using Virtual Reality (VR) in Panic Disorder Patients
Hypotheses The investigators hypothesize that among individuals who suffer from panic disorder there is higher incidence of co-morbid balance impairment than in the healthy population.
- Trial name
- NCT01677429
- Testing
- VR movie + balance challenge, still pictures from VR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
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