Clinical trials: Neurodegenerative Diseases
Parkinson Disease
Impact of Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation on Pain in Parkinson Disease
Pain is a common symptom of Parkinson's disease (PD) but the physiology remains poorly understood. Recent work suggests that subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) could make a profit on the pain in PD.
- Trial name
- NCT02885194
- Testing
- Laser-Evoked potential
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Caregivers, Decision Making
"Safety in Dementia": An Online Caregiver Intervention
In an online randomized trial of Safety in Dementia with national recruitment and longitudinal follow-up, we will recruit informal caregivers of community-dwelling adults with dementia who have firearm access.
- Conditions
- Caregivers, Decision Making, Alzheimer Disease, Social Media
- Trial name
- NCT05173922
- Testing
- Safety in Dementia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Parkinson Disease
Neuro-immune Interactome in Parkinson's Disease
This study will be observational and have a prospective case-control longitudinal design. Eligible subjects with idiopathic REM behavior disorder (RBD), Parkinson's disease with RBD, and healthy controls will be recruited.
- Trial name
- NCT07026929
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Neurodegeneration
Search for Biomarkers of Neurodegenerative Diseases in Idiopathic REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
This study is a prospective study with a mean of 7-year follow-up interval, aims to monitor the progression of α-synucleinopathy neurodegeneration by the evolution of prodromal markers and development of clinical disorders in…
- Trial name
- NCT04048603
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Parkinson's Disease
Nocturnal Parkinson's Disease Symptoms Study Group
To study associate factor of Noctural Parkinson's Disease Symptoms and quality of life in Parkinson's disease patients and caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT01662427
- Testing
- Questionaire to assess Noctural Parkinson's Disease Symptoms
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Health Behavior
Make Better Choices 2 for Rural Appalachians
The program consists of four interconnected components: (1) app, (2) accelerometer, (3) health coaching, and (4) behavioral incentives to increase food and vegetable intake, reduce saturated fat intake, increase physical…
- Trial name
- MBC2 (NCT04309461)
- Testing
- Stress Management Control, Adapted MBC2 Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nancy Schoenberg
Alzheimer Disease
Brain Connectivity Marker for Alzheimer's Disease
The main purpose of this project is to establish whether changes in brain connectivity can be used to predict the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- BRAINCONN (NCT06874231)
- Testing
- Neuroimaging
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Bulbar Disease
Molecular Imaging Modality by Positron Emission Tomography Using 18F-X : Study of Microglial Activation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
PET imaging of activated microglia offers a tool of investigation of a range of brain diseases where neuroinflammation is a component. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is the most frequent motoneuronal disease in adult.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Bulbar Disease, Spinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00563537
- Testing
- 18F-X PET SCAN
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Parkinson Disease
North American Prodromal Synucleinopathy Consortium Stage 2
This study will enroll participants with idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and healthy controls for the purpose of preparing for a clinical trial of neuroprotective treatments against synucleinopathies.
- Conditions
- REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NAPS2 (NCT05826457)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Assessment of Postural Orientation and Equilibrium In Early Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The purpose of this pilot study is to characterize changes in postural orientation and equilibrium in early diagnosed ALS patient.
- Trial name
- NCT00956501
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Health Promotion
Caregiver Stress: Interventions to Promote Health and Wellbeing
More and more family members are providing care to their loved ones with prolonged and progressive illnesses. Chronic intense caregiving represents a situation of chronic stress, which takes a toll on one's mental and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT01188070
- Testing
- Usual Care, Psycho-education, Psycho-education plus physical exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Parkinson Disease
Quality-of-Life Index (Q-Index)
The main objective of this observational study is to use commonly-used connected objects (smartphones and smartwatches) to remotely assess and monitor the health-related quality of life (HrQoL) of people with Parkinson's disease…
- Trial name
- NCT06209502
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koios Care
Hydrocephalus, Parkinson Disease
Characterization of Dynamic Stability in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus and Parkinson's Disease
This study aims to characterize dynamic stability disorders in two conditions mainly affecting the elderly and with similar walking deficits: hydrocephalus at normal pressure and Parkinson's disease, to provide the most relevant…
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, Parkinson Disease, Walking, Difficulty, Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- HPGAIT (NCT05998473)
- Testing
- Dynamic stability measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henri Mondor University Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Smartshoes for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease
This is a pilot research study aimed at evaluating whether an FDA listed wearable shoe with capability to deliver vibration feedback can be safe and tolerable for patients with Parkinson disease and control participants and…
- Trial name
- NCT07001072
- Testing
- Smartshoes with haptic vibration feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Stroke
Explore the Sharing Model Intervene to Improve the Knowledge, Attitudes, Service Intentions and Service Start-up Effects of the Eight Major Non-cancer Disease End-stage Caregivers on Well-being and Palliative Care
Since September 1st, 2009, Taiwan has begun to pay attention to the care of patients with organ failure, dementia and the elderly, and brought eight of non-cancer terminal patients into health insurance subsidies to implement the…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Stroke, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT05407272
- Testing
- Health Education Manual, manual
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wen-Shiou Pan
Parkinson Disease (PD)
Validation of α-synuclein Modifications in Parkinson's dIsoRder Evolution
Parkinson's disease (PD) presents a complex challenge due to its progressive neurodegenerative nature, affecting various bodily systems.
- Trial name
- VaMPiRE (NCT06941012)
- Testing
- Blood draw for the laboratory assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in Greece, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa di Cura IGEA
Alzheimer Disease
Evaluation of [123I] AV151 and SPECT in Subjects w/ AD in Comparison to Healthy Subjects
Purpose: The main objectives of this proposal are as follows: To assess the dynamic uptake and washout of 123-I AV151, a potential imaging biomarker for β-amyloid burden in brain, using single photon emission computed tomography…
- Trial name
- AV151 (NCT00605046)
- Testing
- SPECT scan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
An Open-label Study in Healthy Male Subjects to Assess the Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion of [14C]-Labelled BIA 9-1067 and Metabolites
The purpose of this study is to determine the rate and routes of excretion of OPC and the mass balance in urine, faeces and expired air.
- Trial name
- NCT02169427
- Testing
- OPC
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Parkinson Disease
Ioflupane I123 (DaTSCAN) and Positron Emission Tomography-computed Tomography Fludeoxyglucose (PET-CT FDG) to Assess Brain Function of Parkinson Patients' First Degree Relatives
Parkinson Disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative illnesses. First degree relatives of Parkinson patient are in high risk for developing the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01089270
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
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