Clinical trials: Nervous System Disorders
Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome, Renal Cell Carcinoma
Evaluation of Sunitinib Malate in Patients With Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome (VHL) Who Have VHL Lesions to Follow
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if sunitinib malate (SU011248) can help to control VHL. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Conditions
- Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Hemangioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00330564
- Testing
- SU011248
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Epilepsy, Partial-onset Seizures
A Trial to Evaluate the Long Term Safety and Tolerability of Lacosamide Taken as Monotherapy in Adults With Partial-onset Seizures
This study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of Lacosamide (LCM) 200 mg/day to LCM 600 mg/day taken in monotherapy in Japanese subjects who currently have partial-onset seizures with or without secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT02124564
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 11 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Japan Co. Ltd.
Blood Pressure, Stroke, Ischemic
Integrated Telehealth After Stroke Care
In this pilot trial, the investigator will compare early post-stroke BP management using an integrated Telehealth After Stroke Care (iTASC), to usual care with a primary outcome of BP control defined by the mean 24-hr blood…
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
- Trial name
- iTASC (NCT05049109)
- Testing
- Integrated Telehealth After Stroke Care, Usual post-stroke follow-up care
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Brain Diseases
Analysis of Brain Tumors Using Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry
We are collecting brain tissue specimens and blood samples from patients at Vanderbilt University Medical Center who are undergoing intracranial surgery to remove brain tissue, including brain tumors, tissue from epilepsy surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT00592709
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Phenylketonurias
PheCheck Feasibility Study
The goal of this feasibility study clinical trial is to compare the accuracy of PheCheck™ for the rapid quantitative detection of phenylalanine (Phe) with the gold standard (HPLC amino acid analyzer), in patients with PKU.
- Trial name
- NCT05998109
- Testing
- PheCheck™, HPLC Amino Acid Analyzer, Dried Blood Spot Cards
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Lumos Diagnostics
Stroke
Effect of Body Awarness Therapy on Balance and Coordination in Stroke
Stroke is sudden disruption in central nervous system function due to disturbance of the blood flow circulation in the brain. Cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is the second most leading cause of mortality (5.5 million cases…
- Trial name
- NCT05958732
- Testing
- Somato-sensorial exercises therapy, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Alzheimer's Disease
An Open-label Extension to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this research study is to evaluate, in the open-label extension phase, the safety and efficacy of the rivastigmine transdermal patch in patients with probable Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00219232
- Testing
- Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch
- Volunteers
- 868 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Low Vision, Retinitis Pigmentosa
Visual Performance Measures in a Virtual Reality Environment for Assessing Clinical Trial Outcomes in Those With Severely Reduced Vision
Purpose: To validate a newly developed battery of performance-based tests of visual function to be presented using virtual reality.
- Conditions
- Low Vision, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Stargardt Disease 1, Stargardt Disease 3
- Trial name
- NCT04281732
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset based tests
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Cognitive Function
Fenfluramine and Cognition
In this study, the investigators will investigate the cognitive effects of fenfluramine, a drug that directly stimulates the release of serotonin in the brain and positively modulates σ1 function.
- Trial name
- FEN&Cognition (NCT05026398)
- Testing
- Fenfluramine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Relevance of Sarcopenia in Advanced Liver Disease
Patients with established liver cirrhosis, or end-stage liver disease (ESLD), are at high risk of developing liver cancer (hepatic carcinoma; HCC), portal hypertension, and sarcopenia, all which lead to significant morbidity and…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Sarcopenia, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- ACCESS-ESLD (NCT05502198)
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Brain Metastases
A Proof-of-principle Study of HBO-SRS for Brain Metastases
Patients with brain metastases who are candidates for treatment with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) are potential study participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01850563
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen given at 2.4 ATA for 30 minutes immediately prior to SRS - HBOT for 30 minutes - SRS without prior HBO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Pain, Procedural, Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Vibration and Cold on Pain and Anxiety Associated With Chest Tube Removal Following CABG
Removal of chest tubes after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery can cause severe pain and anxiety, which may negatively affect the recovery process.
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural, Pain, Postoperative, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Chest Tubes
- Trial name
- CABG (NCT06217263)
- Testing
- Vibration device, Vibration device&Cold application pack
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, PMD
Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Human Stem Cells Transplanted in Subjects With Connatal Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease (PMD)
The purpose of this study is to determine the long term safety and preliminary effect of HuCNS-SC cells transplanted in subjects with Connatal Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease (PMD).
- Trial name
- NCT01391637
- Testing
- HuCNS-SC transplant in the lead-in phase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- StemCells, Inc.
Fracture
Buprenorphine for Analgesia in Older Adults With Acute Fractures in the Emergency Department
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if buprenorphine can treat pain in older adults who have broken bones. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is buprenorphine as effective as opioids to treat pain? Are there less…
- Trial name
- NCT07430345
- Testing
- Buprenorphine 0.15 MG, Hydromorphone 0.25 mg IV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
Safinamide as Add-On Therapy in Patients With Early Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease Treated With a Stable Dose of a Single Dopamine Agonist
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of two dose ranges of safinamide (High Dose: 150 to 200 mg/day and Low Dose: 50 to 100 mg/day) orally, as compared to Placebo, as add-on therapy in patients with early idiopathic Parkinson's…
- Trial name
- NCT00643045
- Testing
- Safinamide
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Newron Pharmaceuticals SPA
Parkinson Disease
Comparison of Health Care Delivery Methods in Parkinson's Disease
The goal of this observational study is to compare the ability to perform telemedicine visits at home, at a regional clinic close to home, and in-person in People with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05725772
- Testing
- Location of Visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Brain Metastases, Adult
A Phase II Study of Pre-Op SRS Followed by Surgical Resection for Brain Metastases
This is a research study to determine if performing stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) prior to surgical resection of the brain metastasis (tumor) will improve local control, in other words, increase the possibility of total removal…
- Trial name
- NCT05341739
- Testing
- Pre-operative Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Autologous Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury
The global objective of this study is to establish the safety and investigate the potential treatment effect of an intravenous infusion of HB-adMSCs (Hope Biosciences adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells) on brain structure…
- Trial name
- NCT05951777
- Testing
- Autologous HB-adMSCs, Normal Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Hope Biosciences LLC
Stroke, Dysphagia
Volitional Swallowing in Stroke Patients With Chronic Dysphagia
This study will compare several techniques designed to improve the ability to swallow in stroke patients with chronic dysphagia (difficulty swallowing).
- Trial name
- NCT00306501
- Testing
- Swallowing Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) Among 4-8 Years Old Children in the General Population
The purpose of this study is to estimated prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in 4-8 year old children. To date, most studies estimating prevalence of sleep apnea in young children are based on utilizing subjective…
- Trial name
- NCT05479201
- Testing
- Home based sleep test
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- Akureyri Hospital
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