Clinical trials: Neuritis
Acute Demylelinating Optic Neuritis
Fingolimod (FTY720) in Acute Demyelinating Optic Neuritis (ADON)
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of fingolimod 0.5mg versus placebo in patients with suspected acute demyelinating optic neuritis (ADON) receiving standard steroid treatment
- Trial name
- NCT01757691
- Testing
- Fingolimod 0.5mg/daily
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Neuromyelitis Optica, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Efficacy of Bevacizumab (Avastin) in Treatment of Acute NMO Exacerbations
This is a phase 1b interventional trial of bevacizumab (Avastin®) to evaluate the tolerability/safety and preliminary efficacy of bevacizumab (Avastin®) as add-on therapy for treatment of acute optic neuritis and/or transverse…
- Trial name
- NCT01777412
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Neuropathy;Peripheral, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Voxx Human Performance Technology Socks for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
This is a double blind, randomized, crossover pilot study of Voxx Human Performance Technology Socks versus placebo socks for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Neuropathy;Peripheral, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT04403802
- Testing
- Voxx Human Performance Technology Socks
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Arash Asher, MD
Neuritis, Radiofrequency Ablation
Post-lesion Administration of Dexamethasone to Prevent the Development of Neuritis After Radiofrequency Ablation
Chronic neck and back pain has become one of the leading causes of disability and loss of productivity. For many patients with facet or sacroiliac joint mediated pain who have responded to diagnostic nerve blocks, radiofrequency…
- Trial name
- NCT03247413
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 4 mg/ml, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Devic's Disease
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in Devic's Disease
This study is designed to examine whether treating Devic's disease patients with high dose cyclophosphamide together with rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG)/rituximab (drugs which reduce the function of the immune system)…
- Trial name
- NCT00787722
- Testing
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cyclophosphamide, G-CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Neuromyelitis Optica
Scrambler Trial for Pain in NMOSD
A novel technology called Scrambler Therapy is a non-invasive pain modifying technique that utilizes transcutaneous electrical stimulation of C fibers with the intent of re-organizing maladaptive signaling pathways.
- Trial name
- NCT03452176
- Testing
- Scrambler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Vertigo, Dizziness
Acute Video-oculography for Vertigo in Emergency Rooms for Rapid Triage (AVERT)
AVERT is a randomized controlled trial comparing video-oculography (VOG)-guided care to standard care to assess accuracy of diagnoses and initial management decisions for emergency department (ED) patients with a chief symptom of…
- Trial name
- AVERT (NCT02483429)
- Testing
- VRT Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Neuromyelitis Optica
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) & Cetirizine
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. Patients have relapses (also known as attacks) which are often quite severe and leave them with significant disability.
- Trial name
- NCT02865018
- Testing
- cetirizine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Diabetes, PAD
Micro-mobile Foot Compression and Diabetic Foot
Diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is a common and largely preventable complication. While most of these ulcers can be treated successfully, some will persist and become infected.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, PAD, Lower Extremity Edema, Neuropathy;Peripheral
- Trial name
- NCT03135535
- Testing
- Avex Footbeat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Optic Neuritis
Atacicept in Subjects With Optic Neuritis
This study was intended to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of atacicept compared to placebo and to explore the neuroprotective effect of atacicept as assessed by OCT in subjects with ON as CIS.
- Trial name
- NCT00624468
- Testing
- Atacicept
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Neuromyelitis Optica
High Frequency Impulse Therapy for Neuropathic Pain in NMOSD
The aim of this study is to determine whether self-administered, at-home use of a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulating device is an effective, acceptable and feasible method of relief from neuropathic pain among patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04614454
- Testing
- High Frequency Impulse Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Optic Neuritis
Effect of Phenytoin on the Ganglion Cell Layer in Patients With Optic Neuritis
Optic neuritis typically occurs in young (mean age, 32 years), female (77%) patients, and it presents as subacute monocular visual loss that develops over several days.
- Trial name
- NCT02939937
- Testing
- Phenytoin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Comparison of Clinical Effects of Azathioprine and Rituximab NMO-SD Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare annual relapse rate, expanded disability status scale, and side effects of azathioprine and rituximab in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder during a one year follow up…
- Trial name
- NCT03002038
- Testing
- Azathioprine, Rituximab
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Neuromyelitis Optica and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
N-MOmentum: A Clinical Research Study of Inebilizumab in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
To compare the efficacy of inebilizumab (MEDI-551) versus placebo in reducing the risk of an neuromyelitis optica/neuromyelitis optica- spectrum disorders (NMO/NMOSD) attack in participants with NMO/NMOSD.
- Trial name
- NCT02200770
- Testing
- Inebilizumab
- Where
- 98 sites in United States, Australia and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- MedImmune LLC
Optic Neuritis
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study of the Effects of Glatiramer Acetate (GA) on the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) and Visual Function in Patients With a First Episode of Acute Optic Neuritis (AON). (Octagon)
The main objective of the study is to determine whether glatiramer acetate 20 mg once daily reduces the amount of axonal loss in the optic nerve after a first event of acute optic neuritis compared to placebo patients and to…
- Trial name
- NCT00856635
- Testing
- Glatiramer Acetate
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.