Clinical trials: Nervous System Disorders
Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Memantine in Moderate to Severe Alzheimer's Disease
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of memantine compared to placebo in outpatients diagnosed with moderate-to-severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type on a concurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00322153
- Testing
- memantine ER
- Where
- 83 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 677 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Fibromyalgia
Feasibility Study: fMRI Evaluation of Auricular PENFS for Fibromyalgia
Given recent increasing opioid-related deaths and evidence showing against the use of opioids for non-malignant chronic pain, there is growing need for non-narcotic pain management.
- Trial name
- fMRI (NCT03008837)
- Testing
- Military Field Stimulator, Standard Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Refractory Partial Seizures
Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of E2007 (Perampanel) Given as Adjunctive Therapy in Subjects With Refractory Partial Seizures
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy and tolerability of perampanel when given as an adjunctive therapy in subjects with refractory partial seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00699972
- Testing
- E2007 (perampanel)
- Where
- 97 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Keratoconus, Ocular Surface Disease
Pilot Study to Investigate the Feasibility, Reliability and Efficacy of Utilizing OCT to Automate PROSE Fitting
EYEdeal Scanning Technology enables rapid measurement of corneal and scleral topography. By accurately measuring the ocular surface with this imaging technology, the current iterative fitting method required to fit PROSE…
- Conditions
- Keratoconus, Ocular Surface Disease, Pellucid Marginal Corneal Degeneration, Ectasia
- Trial name
- NCT04649177
- Testing
- Ocular surface optical coherence tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Sight
Fabry Disease
This Study is Designed to Evaluate PD/PK and Safety of Replagal Manufactured by Two Different Processes.
This study is designed to evaluate safety and PK/PD in Canadian Fabry patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01304277
- Testing
- agalsidase alfa
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Insomnia
Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Esmirtazapine in Participants With Chronic Primary Insomnia (P05706)
The purpose of this study is to determine if esmirtazapine (Org 50081) is a safe and effective treatment for insomnia. It was anticipated that esmirtazapine would increase mean Total Sleep Time (TST) as recorded in sleep diaries…
- Trial name
- RUBY (NCT00482612)
- Testing
- Esmirtazapine
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
A Pilot Therapeutic Trial Using Hydroxyurea in Type II and Type III Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients
The objectives of this trial are: to establish a safety profile for use of Hydroxyurea in children with Types II and III Spinal Muscular Atrophy; to identify reliable outcome measures for HU treatment in Types II and III SMA; and…
- Trial name
- NCT00568802
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Concussion, Mild
Sex and Age Ultrasound Response to Differential Jugular Vein Pressure
Clinical trials have suggested that this device is effective in mitigating changes in brain structure and function in athlete populations.
- Trial name
- NCT03017937
- Testing
- Q-collar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Ischemic Stroke
Safety of Rt-PA + Transcranial Emission of Low-Energy Lasers for Acute Stroke Recovery
To assess the safety and preliminary efficacy of combining intravenous rt-PA with transcranial laser therapy (TLT) with the NeuroThera® Laser System (referred to hereafter as NTS) in subjects treated for acute ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- StELLAR (NCT01220739)
- Testing
- Transcranial Laser Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Delirium
Effects of Scenario-based Education Initiative and OSCE for Recognition and Management of Delirium
Delirium is a disturbance in consciousness with reduced ability to focus, sustain, or shift attention that occurs over a short period of time and tends to fluctuate over the course of the day.
- Trial name
- NCT05623475
- Testing
- OSCEs, Lecture, E-learning
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Sleep Deprivation, Insufficient Sleep Syndrome
Pilot Study Comparing the Effectiveness of Two Different Methods of Acoustic Stimulation
This study is a randomized, single-blind, sham-controlled pilot cross-over trial comparing the feasibility, and efficacy of 2 nights of in lab use with active versus sham conditions in adults with sleep restricted schedules.
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Insufficient Sleep Syndrome, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT03600194
- Testing
- PowerSleep Stim, Northwestern Stim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Sleep Apnea Central, Cheyne-Stokes Respiration
Comparison of Breathing Event Detection by a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Device to Clinical Polysomnography
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate diagnostic agreement and determine the accuracy of the continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device compared to simultaneous, attended clinical polysomnography (PSG) in identifying…
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Central, Cheyne-Stokes Respiration, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01175031
- Testing
- Manipulation of Positive Airway Pressure (PAP)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Multiple Sclerosis, Pain
Usability of the MeTime MS App
The Me Time MS Application was designed to enable self-administration of acupressure. Two forms of acupressure - either "relaxing" or "stimulating" protocols - are administered through the Me Time MS app.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Pain, Fatigue Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT07123272
- Testing
- Self-guided smartphone application for relaxing acupressure, Self-guided smartphone application for stimulating acupressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Down Syndrome
Treadmill Training and Orthotic Use in Infants With Down Syndrome
This study determines the effect of orthotic use in combination with treadmill training on the development of gross motor skills and walking onset in infants with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00825175
- Testing
- Treadmill Training, Supramalleolar Orthoses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Breast Neoplasms
Regional Anesthesia and Breast Cancer Recurrence
In this multi-center trial, Stage 1-3 patients having mastectomies or isolated lumpectomy with axillary node dissection will be randomly assigned to thoracic epidural or paravertebral anesthesia/analgesia, or to general…
- Trial name
- NCT00418457
- Testing
- General anesthesia and opioids, Regional analgesia and propofol
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 2,108 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Multiple Sclerosis
A Study to Test the Use of Duloxetine for Pain in MS
Many patients with Multiple Sclerosis experience pain that is caused by the effects of MS on the nervous system. The purpose of this study is to see if an investigational drug (Duloxetine) will reduce pain in subjects with MS.
- Trial name
- NCT00457730
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Brown, Theodore R., M.D., MPH
Osteoporosis, Bone Loss
Effect of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) and Weight-Bearing on Bone in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Individuals with spinal cord injury sustain significant loss of bone mass in their lower extremities (20-40% or more). This study evaluates the ability of PTH and weight-bearing, two interventions that build bone, to increase…
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Bone Loss, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00826228
- Testing
- teriparatide, weight-bearing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas J. Schnitzer
Multiple Sclerosis
Intrathecal Administration of Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell-derived Neural Progenitors (MSC-NP) in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
This is a phase II, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized, cross-over Study designed to determine the efficacy of multiple intrathecal administrations of autologous mesenchymal stem cell-derived neural progenitor cells…
- Trial name
- NCT03355365
- Testing
- Intrathecal MSC-NP injection, Intrathecal saline injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Tisch Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York
Cushing's Disease, Cushing's Syndrome
Compassionate Use of CORLUX® (Mifepristone) in the Treatment of Signs and Symptoms of Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
This is a compassionate use study. In addition to providing compassionate use access to mifepristone, objectives of the study will be to evaluate the safety and utility of mifepristone in the treatment of the signs and symptoms…
- Trial name
- NCT01371565
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Gaucher Disease, Type 1 Gaucher Disease
A Long-Term Extension Study of AT2101 (Afegostat Tartrate) in Type 1 Gaucher Patients
This study evaluated the long-term safety and efficacy of afegostat tartrate in participants with Gaucher disease who were enrolled in a previous Phase 2 study of afegostat tartrate.
- Conditions
- Gaucher Disease, Type 1 Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease, Type 1
- Trial name
- NCT00813865
- Testing
- afegostat tartrate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Amicus Therapeutics
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