Clinical trials: Neurologic Disorder
Acromegaly
Comparison of Oral Octreotide Capsules to Injectable Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly
Octreotide capsule is a novel, orally-administered formulation of the commercially-available injectable drug octreotide. In a recent phase 3 trial (OPTMAL; NCT03252353), oral octreotide capsules demonstrated sustained biochemical…
- Trial name
- MPOWERED (NCT02685709)
- Testing
- Octreotide capsules
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Austria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Chiasma, Inc.
Platelet Aggregation, Spontaneous, Migraine With Aura
pLatelEts And MigRaine iN patEnt foRamen Ovale
Migraine is a common, chronic neurovascular disorder characterized by attacks of severe headache, autonomic nervous system dysfunction and, in some patients, aura, and disabling neurological symptoms.
- Conditions
- Platelet Aggregation, Spontaneous, Migraine With Aura, Patent Foramen Ovale
- Trial name
- LEARNER (NCT03521193)
- Testing
- patent foramen ovale closure
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Cardiologico Monzino
Brain Injury
Training in Goal-directed Attention Regulation for Individuals With Brain Injury
Brain injuries affect the lives of numerous Veterans. This study examines how the brain is affected by injury and how rehabilitation training for attention dysfunction may change brain functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT01035606
- Testing
- training in goal-directed attention regulation, brain health education, computer-assisted training in goal-directed attention regulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alzheimer Disease
Effects of Heart Rate Oscillations During Meditation on Plasma Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease
In the current study, we will examine how two types of concentration meditation practices affect plasma biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT06210035
- Testing
- Belly-focus meditation, Belly-focus meditation with slow breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Cushing Syndrome
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Relacorilant in Patients With Endogenous Cushing Syndrome
This is a Phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized-withdrawal study to assess the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics (PK) of relacorilant in patients with endogenous Cushing syndrome and concurrent type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT03697109)
- Testing
- Relacorilant
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
HIV Infections, Meningitis
Safety of and Immune Response to a Meningitis Vaccine in HIV-Infected Children and Youth
Bacterial meningitis infection is common in youth 2 to 24 years of age in the United States. This disease can be treated by antibiotics, but mortality rates associated with meningitis of up to 53% have been estimated.
- Trial name
- NCT00459316
- Testing
- Quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Alzheimer's Disease
An Efficacy and Safety Trial of Verubecestat (MK-8931) in Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease (P07738)
This study consists of two parts, Part I and Part II. The purpose of Part I of the study is to assess the efficacy and safety of verubecestat (MK-8931) compared with placebo administered for 78 weeks in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- EPOCH (NCT01739348)
- Testing
- Verubecestat (Part I and Part II), Verubecestat (Part II)
- Volunteers
- 2,211 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Behavioral Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia
Assessment of Hyperphosphorylated Tau PET Binding in Primary Progressive Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia
This study is designed to learn more about overall tau burden in the brain of patients with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) and Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Behavioral Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Behavioral Variant
- Trial name
- SLD3 (NCT02736695)
- Testing
- F-18 AV 1451
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Parkinson Disease, Dysphagia
Effortful Swallow Maneuver for Swallowing Impairment in People With Parkinson Disease
Context: Many people with Parkinson Disease (PwPD) experience swallowing difficulties, particularly with food/liquid going down the wrong way or remaining in the throat after swallowing.
- Trial name
- NCT05319795
- Testing
- Effortful Swallow Maneuver
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Traumatic Brain Injury
A Comparison of Propofol Versus Midazolam to Sedate Critically Brain Injury; Measurement of Cytokine Response and Assessment of Function
This is a prospective randomized controlled pilot study in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients who are sedated with either propofol or midazolam to compare the cytokine response and neuropsychological outcomes with and without…
- Trial name
- NCT01712477
- Testing
- Intravenous sedation using propofol, Intravenous sedation with midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced
Does Sound Conditioning Protect Against Temporary Hearing Damage
This research project will contribute to the research surrounding the effect on the ear after noise exposure. This ever-growing field of research has never been more applicable than now with the increase of recreational noise…
- Trial name
- NCT03878875
- Testing
- Session One Test Battery, Session Two Test Battery, Session Three Test Battery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Dysphagia, Stroke
Fostering Eating After Stroke With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Swallowing difficulties are common after a stroke and can lead to serious complications like pneumonia and malnutrition. Unfortunately, there are no effective treatment for improving swallowing in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- FEASt (NCT01919112)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD)
Multicenter Study of HGT-1110 Administered Intrathecally in Children With Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of ascending doses of HGT-1110 administered by intrathecal (IT) injection for 38 weeks (20 injections) in children with metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).
- Trial name
- IDEAMLD (NCT01510028)
- Testing
- Recombinant human arylsulfatase A
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Sickle Cell Disease
Acupuncture for Adults With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): A Feasibility Study
The investigators long-term goal is to demonstrate the effectiveness of acupuncture for the treatment of adults with chronic pain due to sickle cell disease (SCD), a debilitating pain syndrome characterized by acute and chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT04156399
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Combination Therapy in Patients With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (MS)CombiRx
This is for a randomized clinical trial (RCT) to determine if the combined use of interferon beta-1a (IFN) and glatiramer acetate (GA) is a measurably better therapy than either agent used individually in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00211887
- Testing
- Interferon beta 1-a, glatiramer acetate
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,008 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Lublin
Inflammation, Fatigue
Effects of Riluzole on CNS Glutamate and Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors With High Inflammation
The goal of the proposed research is to determine whether riluzole, a drug that increases glutamate reuptake, will decrease central nervous system (CNS) glutamate in breast cancer survivors with increased inflammation and…
- Trial name
- NCT02796755
- Testing
- Riluzole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Phenylketonuria
Nutritional and Neurotransmitter Changes in PKU Subjects on BH4
HYPOTHESIS: The investigators hypothesize that KuvanTM therapy could influence nutritional and body composition parameters and neurotransmitter concentrations in pediatric and adult PKU subjects.
- Trial name
- BH4&PKU (NCT00688844)
- Testing
- KuvanTM Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
An Open-label Phase 4 Study to Explore Immunogenicity of the Liquid Formulation of Saizen® in Subjects With Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD)
This is an open-label, single-arm, multicenter, Phase 4 study to explore the immunogenicity of the liquid formulation of Saizen® in subjects with Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD), who are growth hormone (GH) treatment-naïve…
- Trial name
- NCT01806298
- Testing
- Saizen® solution for injection (referred as Saizen®)
- Where
- 19 sites in Australia, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction Nos, Spinal Cord Injury
Botox-A Injection to Improve Bladder Function in Early Spinal Cord Injury (#H-20344)
The purpose of this study is to see what the effect of Botox has on bladder function for those who have recently suffered spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00711087
- Testing
- BOTOX-A, Saline injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
OSA, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Combination Drug-Therapy for Patients With Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common and associated with many adverse health consequences, but many patients are unable to tolerate standard therapies such as continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and thus remain…
- Trial name
- RESCUE-Combo (NCT04639193)
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, Eszopiclone, Venlafaxine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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