Clinical trials: Neurofilament Light Chain
Persistent Post-concussive Syndrome, Concussion Post Syndrome
Hyperbaric Oxygen Effects on Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms
Persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) are a source of significant burden among a subset of patients with concussion with prevalence rates previously reported between 11 - 82% based on timing of assessment, diagnostic…
- Trial name
- HOINPCS (NCT05173818)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen at 1.5 ATA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Essentia Health
Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis
Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis and Its Relationship to Inflammatory and Neurodegenerative Markers of the Disease
The study is focused on several independent quantifiable biomarkers (sNfL, sGFAP, mitochondrial activity, genetics and fatigue tests) to obtain more detailed information about MS and its progression.
- Conditions
- Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurofilaments Light Chains, GFAP
- Trial name
- MITOFATIGUE (NCT07025122)
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Martin
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Developing New Ways to Detect Respiratory Impairment Early in ALS
The goal of this observational study is to develop new ways to detect early changes associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07844590
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Post Concussive Symptoms
Chasing Biomarkers in Post-concussion Syndrome
The goal of this study was to investigate the biomarkers, neurofilament light chain, inflammatory markers, calcitonin-gene-related peptide, and metabolites from the kynurenine pathway in patients with severe post-concussive…
- Trial name
- NCT05812742
- Testing
- Early intervention programme, Enhanced usual care
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS
Multicenter ALS Imaging Study
This is a multi-site study of ALS participants and healthy controls who will undergo brain and cervical spine MRIs and NfL blood testing at up-to 4 time points over the course of a year.
- Trial name
- NCT06735014
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Plasma neurofilament light chain (NfL) quantification
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Multiple Sclerosis
A Study to Investigate Effects of Ocrelizumab Treatment on Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL) Levels and Participant Satisfaction in Participants With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
The main purpose of the study is to evaluate participant satisfaction after administration of ocrelizumab subcutaneously (SC) after 12 months using the therapy administration satisfaction questionnaire subcutaneous (TASQ-SC).
- Trial name
- SurfSubQ (NCT06780150)
- Testing
- Ocrelizumab
- Where
- 93 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 842 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Biological and Cognitive Marker of Neurodegeneration in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
The goal of this observational study is to investigate biomarkers and neurocognitive markers of neurodegenerative processes in obstructive sleep apnea patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06167369
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Stroke, Stroke (CVA) or TIA
The Imperial Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment in Cerebrovascular Disease (IC3)
Stroke is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, frequently resulting in persistent cognitive deficits among survivors.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Dementia, Vascular, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- IC3 (NCT05885295)
- Testing
- MRI brain, Blood tests, cognitive assessments
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Role of Neurofilment in Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis
Neurofilament Light Chain as Diagnostic and Prognostic Marker in naïve Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Neurofilament protein detected in the serum appears to be a good marker for the extent of active neurodegeneration. Chitinase may also be a good marker reflecting the degree of astrocyte activation, or damage in active lesions…
- Trial name
- NFLMS (NCT06197841)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Multiple Sclerosis, Exercise
Impact of Exercise Training on Serum Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL), Brain Volumetry, and Functional Outcomes in Multiple Sclerosis
This single-blind, randomized controlled trial will employ a two-arm parallel design (exercise group vs. control group) with a 12-week intervention period.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Exercise, Neurofilament Light Chain
- Trial name
- NCT07520812
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Cognitive Impairment, Frail Older Adults
Cognitive Fraility and Biomarkers in Older Patients
this study aimed to investigate the association between cognitive fraility and selected plasma and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers related to neurodegenetaion and neuroinflammation in older adult patients undergoing elective…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Frail Older Adults, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07184073
- Testing
- assessment Mini mental state examination, assessment FRAIL scale, collecting cerebrospinal fluid during regional anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Hemorrhagic Stroke
Outcome Prediction and Recovery After Spontaneous Intracerebral Haemorrhage
Spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) is a severe form of stroke with high mortality and frequent long-term disability. Current tools to predict how an individual patient will recover are limited.
- Trial name
- CR-4-Health (NCT07882784)
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Maribor
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
A Multicenter Study of Continued Current Therapy vs Transition to Ofatumumab After Neurofilament (NfL) Elevation
This study will evaluate if relapsing-remitting MS patients that have not had a relapse in the past year would benefit from a switch to ofatumumab versus staying on their continued current therapy.
- Trial name
- SOSTOS (NCT05090371)
- Testing
- Ofatumumab, Disease modifying treatment (DMT)
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Advanced Multiple Sclerosis, Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
ChariotMS - Cladribine to Halt Deterioration in People With Advanced Multiple Sclerosis
MS is a chronic inflammatory and degenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS) affecting more than 120,000 people in the UK.and 2.5 million people worldwide.
- Trial name
- ChariotMS (NCT04695080)
- Testing
- Cladribine (MAVENCLAD®)
- Where
- 22 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Parkinson Disease
Lithium for Parkinson's: an Extension Trial
This study will examine the effects of 24 weeks of lithium therapy achieving serum lithium levels of 0.25-0.50mmol/L on MRI and blood-based biomarkers in Parkinson's disease patients who have completed one of our current 24-week…
- Trial name
- NCT06592014
- Testing
- Lithium aspartate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Corticobasal Syndrome (CBS)
PROFIL Study to Investigate the Effect of GPB on NfL Levels in Patients With Corticobasal Syndrome (CBS)
Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder with an average survival time of about 6-8 years after the first clinical manifestation. No potent symptomatic treatment is currently available.
- Trial name
- PROFIL (NCT05983588)
- Testing
- RAVICTI 1.1 g/ml
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Intraoperative Arterial Hypotension
Association of Intraoperative Blood Pressure Excursions Below Cerebral Autoregulatory Boundaries With Organ Injury Following Major Noncardiac Surgery
The aim of study is to investigate the clinical relevance of blood pressure (BP) excursions below cerebral autoregulatory boundaries in major noncardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- AR-NONCARDIAC (NCT05336864)
- Testing
- Non-invasive cerebral oximetry monitoring, additional perioperative blood sampling, clinical & telephone assessments
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Old Age
Correlation Between Neurofilament Light Chain and Remazolam Sensitivity in Elderly Adults
With the acceleration of population aging, China has entered a stage of "deep aging." According to data from the Seventh National Census of Population released in 2021, the proportion of individuals aged 60 or older is 18.70%…
- Trial name
- NCT07280663
- Testing
- Remazolane
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University
Multiple Sclerosis
Serum Neurofilament-light Chain and GFAP Levels in Patients From the OFSEP Cohort at Different Landmarks of Multiple Sclerosis
The investigators hypothesize that serum neurofilament-light chain (NfL) levels can provide information about the level of activity and progression of Multiple Sclerosis at different stages and landmarks of the disease.
- Trial name
- NeurofilMS (NCT03981003)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- 28 sites in France, Martinique
- Volunteers
- 1,150 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Neurotoxicity
Serum Neurofilament Light (NfL) as a Marker for Brain Injury in Individuals Undergoing Chimeric Antigen Receptor-modified T Therapy
The investigators propose that immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS) is predicated upon the early loss of blood brain barrier (BBB) integrity with subsequent monocyte infiltration leading to…
- Trial name
- NCT04614987
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine