Clinical trials: Nervous System Disorders
Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy, Muscle Weakness
The Effects of Lifting Light or Heavy Weights on Muscle Growth and Strength in Trained Young Men
When practicing weightlifting regularly the body makes new proteins within the muscle. These new proteins can increase the size of the cells within the muscle to make them larger, a process called hypertrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT02139865
- Testing
- 30% 1RM, 80% 1RM
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Intracranial Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Familial Intracranial Aneurysm Study II
The purposes of this study are to identify possible genes that may increase the risk of aneurysm development in the brain, and to determine the effect of environmental factors such as cigarette smoking and high blood pressure on…
- Trial name
- NCT00071565
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,875 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Stroke
A Closed Loop Neural Activity Triggered Stroke Rehabilitation Device
The purpose of this research is to determine if two non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, muscle stimulation of the arm and neuro-stimulation through the tongue, can increase the extent of stroke recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT02098265
- Testing
- Functional Electric Stimulation (FES), Behavioral Assessments, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Anesthesia, Traumatic Brain Injury
The Effect of Mannitol Volume With Changes in Osmolarity in Traumatic Brain Injury
This observational study is designed to research the effect of mannitol volume administration with changes in osmolarity in patients with traumatic brain injury to guide the safe use of mannitol in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06846307
- Testing
- Mannitol
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Diponegoro
Central Nervous System Cancer, Brain Metastases
Inflammation in Primary and Secondary Malignancies of the Central Nervous System Using [C-11]-CS1P1
Adult patients with primary or secondary central nervous system malignancies will be invited to undergo a baseline [C-11]-CS1P1 PET scan and a follow-up scan within 24 months of the baseline scan (preferably within 6-months…
- Trial name
- NCT07462507
- Testing
- [C-11]-CS1P1, Brain MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cerebral Palsy, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Incontinence and MRI Results in Children with Cerebral Palsy
More than 50 % of children and adults with cerebral palsy experience lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). This can negatively influence quality of life of the child and the total social environment.
- Trial name
- NCT05060211
- Testing
- Vancouver symptom score for dysfunctional elimination syndroms, Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Parkinson Disease
Post-Physical Therapy Extension of In-Home Dynamic Standing Table Use in Parkinson Disease
When postural imbalance and gait difficulties emerge in subjects with Parkinson disease, patients are typically referred for a number of physical therapy sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT03045211
- Testing
- Dynamic Standing Table
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Alzheimer's Disease
ATP in Alzheimer Disease
To Check whether systemic treatment with ATP alters the profile of cerebral metabolism in patients with Alzheimer's disease using MRS techniques (Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy) and adjust the infusion (minimum effective dose)…
- Trial name
- NCT02279511
- Testing
- ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sara Varea
Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia C1-C4
Innovative Brain-Computer Interface for People With Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to demonstrate control of digital devices through a brain implant in people with spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia C1-C4, Quadriplegia
- Trial name
- INTENSE-BCI (NCT07640711)
- Testing
- ECoG (electrocorticography) sensing
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Essential Tremor, Essential Tremor (ET)
Circadian Adaptive DBS in Essential Tremor
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamus is an effective treatment for medically refractory essential tremor (ET). DBS involves delivering continuous stimulation to the brain through electrodes permanently implanted in the…
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Essential Tremor (ET), Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06635811
- Testing
- Circadian Adaptive DBS, Conventional DBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cervical Radiculopathy
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Versus Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Pain and Functional Outcome in Cervical Radiculopathy
this study will be conducted to compare between transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation versus repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on pain and functional outcome in cervical radiculopathy
- Trial name
- CR (NCT07557511)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Parkinson Disease, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Implementing a National Biobank of PD With WGS and Functional Assessment of Polygenic Inheritance by iPSC Technology
The genetic complexity and heterogeneity of the sporadic forms of Parkinson's disease (PD) are posing a formidable challenge to disentangle their direct molecular causes.
- Trial name
- NCT05721911
- Testing
- whole genome sequencing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Critical Illness, Muscle Weakness
Correlation Between Muscle Strength and Thickness in Critically Ill Patients
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is associated with adverse outcomes in ventilated patients, and impact of MV-induced diaphragm changes are still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT06289244
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Muscle strength measurement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A Study of Sex Differences in Neurocirculatory Control
The purpose of this study is to investigate potential sex differences in neurocirculatory control of blood pressure in patients with untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
- Trial name
- NCT06261034
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Stroke, Acute Ischemic Stroke
Effectiveness and Safety of Angongniuhuang Pill on Restoring Consciousness for Patients Who Have Suffered From a Stroke
This study will determine if Angongniuhuang Pill (Composed of Niuhuang, Yujin, Xijiao, Huangqin, Huanglian, Xionghuang, Zhizi, Zhusha, Bingpian, Shexiang, and Zhenzhu) will have a better effect in restoring consciousness for…
- Trial name
- NCT00817609
- Testing
- Angongniuhuang Pill
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Multiple Sclerosis
Preliminary Study for Selective Detection of the CD8+ Myelin Specific T Cell in the Blood of Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Most experts in the field consider Multiple Sclerosis as the main auto immune disease of the central nervous system. In spite of many works, the data in the literature concerning the antigens targeted by the CD8+ T-Cell response…
- Trial name
- IMMUNOSEP (NCT02142764)
- Testing
- Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Stroke, Rehabilitation
The Kinesio-taping for the Prevention of Painful Shoulder and for the Functional Recovery of Upper Limb After Stroke
This RCT aims to investigate the effectiveness of the early use of Kinesio-taping (KT) together with standard physiotherapy treatment, in the prevention of the shoulder pain of the hemiplegic upper limb following a cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT05156164
- Testing
- Kinesio Tape Group, Control Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Insomnia, Sleep-Disordered Breathing
CPAP vs ASV for Insomnia
The study will determine which of two different types of positive airway pressure (PAP therapy) modes are more effective in reducing sleep breathing events in chronic insomnia patients and in decreasing insomnia severity.
- Trial name
- P2P (NCT02365064)
- Testing
- AirCurve 10 ASV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Pain Management
MCID and PASS for Acute Pain and Quality of Recovery After Orthopedic Surgery
This study seeks to define what constitutes an MCID and a PASS in patients undergoing a variety of elective major orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04811209
- Testing
- 1.Baseline Measurements Before Surgery, 2.Intraoperative Anesthetic Management, 3.Postoperative Analgesic Management
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
PCOS, Sleep Apnea
The SNORES Randomized Clinical Trial
Randomized clinical trial among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who present for fertility treatment to evaluate the impact of screening for obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- SNORES (NCT02442999)
- Testing
- Screening for obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP - continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
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