Clinical trials: Neurological; Disorder, Nervous System
Rett Syndrome
Study of the Pathogenesis of Rett Syndrome
OBJECTIVES: I. Extend current knowledge of the phenotype and natural history of Rett syndrome (RS). II. Continue the search for a cytogenetic and/or DNA marker. III.
- Trial name
- NCT00004807
- Testing
- dextromethorphan, topiramate, Donepezil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Hearing Loss, Ear Diseases
Clinical Evaluation of a Cochlear Implant Sound Processor
This is a prospective within-subjects repeated-measures study that will enroll 24 adult users implanted with a HiResolution Bionic Ear System (HiRes 90K or newer).
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Ear Diseases, Hearing Disorders, Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04237207
- Testing
- Naída Cochlear Implant Q90 sound processor (Naida CI Q90) & software, 301-M062 sound processor & software
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Bionics
Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Stroke
Effect of Gait Training With a Walking Assist Robot on Gait Function and Balance in Patients With Chronic Stroke
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of gait training with the new wearable hip assist robot developed by Samsung Advance Institute of Technology (Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd, Korea) in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT03326011
- Testing
- Samsung Hip Assist v1
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Sarcopenia
Understanding Acute Sarcopenia
This study aims to characterise acute changes in muscle mass, strength, physical performance in hospitalised older adults. We will assess the impact of these changes upon physical function at three month follow-up, and assess for…
- Trial name
- NCT03858192
- Testing
- Colorectal surgery procedure, Emergency abdominal surgery, Antibiotics
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
HTEMS Treatment of Diabetic Polyneuropathy
So far, there are no sufficient pharmacologic therapies for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy. Therefore, we evaluated application of high-tone external muscle stimulation (HTEMS) compared to placebo treatment in patients with…
- Trial name
- HTEMS-RCT (NCT04593992)
- Testing
- HTEMS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- West German Center of Diabetes and Health
Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer, Exercise and Force Development
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a supervised one-leg resistance training program in patients with inoperable lung cancer with the primary outcome being rate of force development.
- Trial name
- NCT05778136
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability
Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Illness in Staff and People With Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings
Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Illness in Staff and People With Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings is a research study aimed at developing, implementing, and evaluating a…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability, Axis I Diagnosis, Mental Illness
- Trial name
- NCT04726371
- Testing
- Generic Best Practices, Tailored Best Practices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Susceptibility to
Non-surgical Intervention for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial graduate student research study will explore the effect of non-surgical intervention of the dorsal application of Kinesio Tape for carpal tunnel syndrome, and forearm wrist hand pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03360344
- Testing
- Kinesio 12 inch Tape, Kinesio 4 inch Tape, Cock up Splint and Lumbrical exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Dexmedetomidine
Effect of Dexmedetomidine Supplementation to General Anaesthesia in Paediatric Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect
The aim of this randomized trial is to determine efficacy of dexmedetomidine in improving quality of recovery in pediatric patients undergoing interventional catheter closure of ASD while maintaining the hemodynamic parameters.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Dexmedetomidine, Delirium - Postoperative, Stress Response
- Trial name
- NCT06631534
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Neurogenic Bladder
Device for Bladder Control for Men With SCI
Urinary incontinence, bladder frequency, and bladder urgency are significant medical problems for people with overactive bladder (OAB) or neurogenic bladder overactivity (NDO).
- Trial name
- NCT07668063
- Testing
- Noninvasive electrical stimulation device to improve bladder control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alzheimer Disease
Valproate in Dementia (VALID)
The purpose of this trial is to demonstrate whether valproate therapy delays the emergence of agitation and/or psychosis in outpatients with probable Alzheimer's disease (AD) who have not experienced agitation and psychosis in…
- Trial name
- NCT00071721
- Testing
- Valproate
- Where
- 46 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS)
Implantable Loop Recorder
Bradycardia Risk Stratification With Loop Recorder After Syncope
Syncope is a common symptom that may be related to a conductive disorder. If no bradycardia is authenticated, it is often necessary to implant an implantable loop recorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04200014
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Abdominal Surgery by Laparotomy, Thoracic Epidural Analgesia
Evaluation of Plasma Concentrations of Intravenous Lidocaine and Epidural Ropivacaine When Used in Combination in Major Abdominal Surgery
Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) is the gold standard analgesia of the laparotomy in major abdominal surgery and can be associated with intravenous lidocaine or subtituted by intravenous lidocaine when TEA is contraindicated and…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery by Laparotomy, Thoracic Epidural Analgesia, Analgesia, Lidocaine Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- LARA (NCT05368753)
- Testing
- Blood sample, Lidocain, ropivacaine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's Disease
Treating Sleep/Wake Cycle Disturbances in Basal Ganglia Disorders With Ramelteon
The proposed study is a double-blind, placebo controlled pilot study of HD, PD, and DLB subjects with sleep disturbances. This study is designed to determine the effects of 4 weeks Ramelteon treatment on the sleep patterns of…
- Conditions
- Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00907595
- Testing
- Ramelteon
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cervical Spine Degeneration, Movement, Abnormal
Cervical Spine Motion in the Elderly
Rationale: Physiological motion of the cervical spine is a subject of interest for medical specialists. Segmental range of motion (sROM) has been most commonly used to define motion but inter- and intra-variability is large.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spine Degeneration, Movement, Abnormal, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04222777
- Testing
- Cinematographic Recording
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Hypertension, Coronary Disease
Analyzing How Genetics May Affect Response to High Blood Pressure Medications
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the United States. There are many medications to treat high blood pressure, but there is a large variance in how people respond to these medications.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Coronary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00563901
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37,939 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
Can Magnetic Brain Stimulation Improve Language Function in Primary Progressive Aphasia
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) - a form of non-invasive brain stimulation - to improve language functioning in individuals who have the…
- Trial name
- NCT04193267
- Testing
- MagStim Rapid2 Transcranial Magnetic Simulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Breast Neoplasm Female, Pain, Postoperative
Effectiveness of Ultrasound Guided PECS Block on Opioid Consumption and Patient Satisfaction Through Adequate Pain Control Following Breast Cancer Surgery.
Breast cancer is the most common and leading cause of cancer deaths among females worldwide. Patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy (MRM) are associated with moderate to severe acute postoperative pain and shoulder…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasm Female, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT04343807
- Testing
- PECS Block, Control Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Amblyopia
Patching for Lazy Eye: Trial to Evaluate Daily Patching Amounts
Amblyopia ('lazy eye') is the commonest visual disorder of childhood and is caused by an interruption to visual development. Occlusion of the better eye by patching is the mainstay of treatment, so forcing use, of the affected…
- Trial name
- NCT00274664
- Testing
- 6 hours occlusion by patching, 12 hours occlusion by patching
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City, University of London
Spondylarthropathy, Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia in Axial and Peripheral Spondyloarthropathies
Spondylarthropathies (SpA) are among the most common chronic inflammatory rheumatisms in adults, responsible for a muscular loss or sarcopenia which can be very disabling, not much documented in the literature, and not yet…
- Trial name
- SASPAR (NCT03319264)
- Testing
- Dynamometry exam, Walking test, DXA measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
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