Clinical trials: Nervous System Disorders
Dementia, Vascular, Alzheimer Dementia
Accurate WiFi-Based Localization of Dementia Patients For Caregiver Support:
In this Phase II SBIR project we will enhance a wireless WiFi-based insole that was designed and successfully tested during a Phase I trial with elderly persons with dementia and their caregivers, and then investigate its…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Vascular, Alzheimer Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia With Behavioral Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT03360019
- Testing
- Activlink insole, Activlink Phone Application
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)
A Study to Evaluate the Potential Increased Risk of Seizures Among Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) Patients Treated With Enzalutamide
The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of seizures and monitor the safety of enzalutamide treatment in participants with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) known to have risk factor(s) for…
- Trial name
- UPWARD (NCT01977651)
- Testing
- Enzalutamide
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
Stroke
Motor and Neurophysiological Changes After Ischemic Conditioning in Individuals With Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to test ischemic conditioning (blood flow restriction) as a neuromodulatory technique to improve gait function in stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05906602
- Testing
- Real Ischemic Conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Loss, Mixed
Evaluation of the Baha SoundArc in Pediatric Patients
The purpose of this study is to gather clinical performance data on the Baha SoundArc
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Loss, Mixed, Hearing Loss, Unilateral
- Trial name
- NCT03333577
- Testing
- SoundArc
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Stroke, Medication Adherence
Adherence to Medical Treatments for Telemedicine Patients
This study will test the feasibility of MedRem, a novel medication reminder and tracking system on wearable wrist devices, specifically with the Apple Watch 4.
- Trial name
- NCT04180475
- Testing
- MedRem application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Breast Feeding, Analgesia Obstetrical
Intravenous Dexmedetomidine for Cesarean Section
Nervous, anxiety, fear and other psychological reactions always appears in parturients during cesarean section. This study intends to investigate the effectiveness and safety of dexmedetomidine combined with butorphanol tartrate…
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Analgesia Obstetrical, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03065530
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Dexmedetomidine 0.03ug/kg/h, Dexmedetomidine 0.05ug/kg/h
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Multiple System Atrophy
Treatment of Multiple System Atrophy Using Intravenous Immunoglobulins
Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a progressive sporadic neurodegenerative disorder leading to widespread loss of brain cells that results in parkinsonian, cerebellar and autonomic dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT00750867
- Testing
- intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Alzheimer Disease
Feasibility - Infinitome
The Infinitome Program from Omniscient has the ability to identify abnormal brain networks or connectomes using resting state functional MRI (rs-fMRI).
- Trial name
- NCT04563767
- Testing
- Infinitome
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Stroke, Hemispatial Neglect
Guanfacine for the Treatment of Spatial Neglect and Impaired Vigilance
To find out if spatial neglect following stroke and brain injury can be reduced using guanfacine, a drug that was shown to improve neglect in two stroke patients in a previous pilot study (Malhotra et al, 2006).
- Trial name
- GASNIV (NCT00955253)
- Testing
- Guanfacine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Photosensitive Epilepsy
Treatment of Sunflower Syndrome With ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) in Children and Young Adults (Ages 4-25).
Sunflower Syndrome (also referred to as Self-induced Photosensitive Epilepsy) is a rare epileptic disorder characterized by a distinctive seizure that manifests itself in a highly stereotyped physical behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT03790137
- Testing
- Fenfluramine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Anne Thiele
Essential Tremor
Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Pilot Study of Octanoic Acid in Essential Tremor
Background: Essential tremor (ET) is a neurological disorder characterized by uncontrollable shaking. Several medications are used to treat ET; however, they are often only partly effective and can have side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00848172
- Testing
- Octanoic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Safety and Tolerability of Low-Dose Temozolomide During Whole Brain Radiation in Patients With Cerebral Metastases From Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (Study P04071)(TERMINATED)
This is a phase II, randomized, multicenter, open-label study designed to assess the safety and tolerability of concomitant chemotherapy with low-dose temozolomide during whole brain radiation and later on at 14 days on/14 days…
- Trial name
- NCT00266812
- Testing
- Temozolomide and radiotherapy, Whole brain radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Tuberous Sclerosis, Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma
Everolimus (RAD001) Therapy of Giant Cell Astrocytoma in Patients With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and potential side effects of everolimus (an experimental drug) on a person with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex who also has been diagnosed with a brain tumor (astrocytoma) The…
- Trial name
- NCT00411619
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Delirium, Agitation
Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Delirium Duration of Non-intubated ICU Patients (4D Trial)
The primary purpose of the study is to evaluate whether dexmedetomidine is effective in treating agitated delirium of non-intubated ICI patients
- Trial name
- 4D (NCT03317067)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Acromegaly
An Extension Study to Assess the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Pasireotide in Participants With Acromegaly
Acromegaly is a rare, serious condition characterized by chronic hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH), generally caused by a GH-secreting pituitary adenoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00171730
- Testing
- Pasireotide
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Low Back Pain, Opiate Addiction
Study of Opioid Use After Lumbar and Cervical Spine Surgery
The purpose of this project is to assess the impact of an educational video on the use of prescription opioid medication during a 6-month period following spine surgery.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Opiate Addiction, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- SOULCS (NCT02674711)
- Testing
- Educational Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Weekly Monitoring Strategy of Capillary INR Versus Monthly Monitoring Strategy of Venous INR in Elderly Patients in a Nursing Home.
This primary care study aims to compare the "time in therapeutic range" (TTR) of two strategies for monitoring the international normalized ratio (INR) over 6 months in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- INR-CAP (NCT05561244)
- Testing
- Weekly monitoring using the capillary International Normalised Ratio strategy
- Where
- 33 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Cognitive Disorders, Delirium
The Impact of Ketamine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, and Renal Dysfunction
Ketamine is a commonly used anesthetic medication which is used for induction of anesthesia as well as as an analgesic. It has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties which may decrease post-operative complications…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Disorders, Delirium, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02554253
- Testing
- Ketamine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
SUPPORT-D Intervention for Persons With Alzheimer's Disease and Their Caregivers
The purpose of this research is pilot test a nurse led intervention previously used in patients with pulmonary fibrosis and their caregivers in a new population (persons living with Mild Cognitive Impairment or Alzheimer's…
- Trial name
- NCT05501119
- Testing
- A Program of SUPPORT-D (dementia)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Multiple Sclerosis, Infusion Reaction
Comparing Risk and Severity of IRRs in Patients Premedicated With Cetirizine vs. Diphenhydramine Prior to Ocrelizumab
This 6-month randomized controlled pilot study will determine whether there is some evidence that cetirizine is better tolerated than diphenhydramine without an increase in Infusion-Related Reactions (IRRs) in subjects receiving…
- Trial name
- PRECEPT (NCT04175834)
- Testing
- cetrizine, diphenhydramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
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