Clinical trials: Neurological Conditions
Complex Partial Seizures
Intra Cranial EEG Activity During Dexmedetomidine Sedation
Various parts of the brain are sensitive to various anesthetics.We like to study the effect of dexmedetomidine on the different parts of the brain in patients who are coming for DBS electrode removal under sedation.
- Trial name
- NCT01648959
- Testing
- EEG Recording
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury
Microelectrode Brain-Machine Interface for Individuals With Tetraplegia
The purpose of this research study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of using two NeuroPort Arrays (electrodes) for long-term recording of brain activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01364480
- Testing
- Implantation of NeuroPort Arrays in the motor cortex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Boninger
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Insomnia
Actigraphic Analysis of Treatment Response
The study examines and illustrates the utility of utilizing actigraphic measurements to assess treatment response.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Insomnia, Psychomotor Agitation
- Trial name
- NCT00723580
- Testing
- risperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Child Psychopharmacology Institute
Low Back Pain, Recurrent
Additional Gluteal Control Training for Low Back Pain With Functional Leg Length Inequality
Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder. A variety of exercise interventions which were designed as randomized control trails (RCTs) have been studied and shown effectiveness in improving pain and disability.
- Trial name
- NCT03554746
- Testing
- GC group, CG group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Muscle Tension Dysphonia
The Effects of Respiratory Training on Voice
Primary muscle tension dysphonia is a voice disorder that involves excessive and poorly coordinated muscle activity affecting multiple subsystems that are involved in speech production, in the absence of structural or neurologic…
- Trial name
- NCT04710862
- Testing
- Breathing training without a device, Breathing training with a device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Surgery, Pain
A Dose Ranging Effect of Preoperative Diphenhydramine on Postoperative Quality of Recovery After Ambulatory Surgery
Pain after ambulatory surgery remains an unsolved problem in The United States and Europe. It is associated with delayed hospital discharge and it can result to an increased opioid consumption with adverse side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT01451762
- Testing
- .9 normal saline, 25 mg diphenhydramine IV, 50 mg diphenhydramine IV
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Traumatic Amputation
Strength, Pain and Function in Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation Enduring Freedom Amputees: A Nurse-Managed Program
The purpose of this randomized control study is to determine if administering neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to the thigh muscles of a below the knee amputee is more effective than the current standard of care in…
- Trial name
- NCT00942890
- Testing
- NMES (EMPI 300PV stimulator) plus standard of care, TMARP standard of care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Juvenile Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia Integrative Training for Teens
The purpose of this pilot randomized trial is to determine whether the fibromyalgia integrative training (FIT Teens) intervention is superior to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) alone in reducing pain among adolescents with…
- Trial name
- FIT Teens (NCT01981096)
- Testing
- Fibromyalgia integrative training, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Hallux Valgus and Bunion (Disorder), Morton Neuroma
Feasibility of Specific Anesthesia of the Forefoot Preserving the Sensitivity of the Heel for Foot Surgery
Foot surgery is a painful surgery that is usually scheduled in outpatients. A good management of analgesia is the crucial point.
- Conditions
- Hallux Valgus and Bunion (Disorder), Morton Neuroma, Metatarsal Fracture, Ingrown Nail
- Trial name
- DISTIB (NCT03504462)
- Testing
- Specific block of medial and lateral plantar nerves
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- CMC Ambroise Paré
Chronic Pain
EMPOWER: Randomized Trial of Online Chronic Pain Management Program to Reduce Reliance on Opioid Analgesic Medications
This is a 10-month internet-based randomized controlled trial to evaluate whether an online chronic pain management program ("E-Health") can assist with reduced opioid reliance in chronic pain patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03308188
- Testing
- E-health program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Degenerative Disc Disease, Lumbar Spondylosis
Benefit of Lumbar Bracing for Chronic Low Back Pain Due to Degenerative Disc Disease
The main objectives of this study are to evaluate the benefits of back bracing in the symptomatic management of patients with CLBP due to degenerative lumbar disc disease.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Lumbar Spondylosis, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03484403
- Testing
- Lumbar back brace, Back school
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Dallas VA Medical Center
Pain, Sickle Cell Disease
Choosing Opioid Management for Pain and Analyzing Acute Chest Syndrome (ACS) Rates Equally
The pathophysiology of sickle cell disease (SCD) manifestations, are complex with interactions of intracellular hemoglobin, membrane and endothelial activation but the hallmark remains recurrent and painful vaso-occlusive…
- Trial name
- COMPARE (NCT01380197)
- Testing
- Morphine, Nubain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Chronic Pain
Managing Chronic Pain in Veterans With Substance Use Disorders
The proposed project will provide crucial data on the effectiveness of a pain management intervention designed for veterans with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00982410
- Testing
- cognitive-behavioral treatment, educational supportive group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Syncope, Vasovagal, Neurally-Mediated
Clinical Trial for the Prevention of Vasovagal Syncope
The main question in the study is whether people taking fludrocortisone are less likely to faint than people taking an inactive pill called a placebo. Fludrocortisone is a drug that stimulates the body to retain salt and water.
- Trial name
- NCT00118482
- Testing
- fludrocortisone acetate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Meniere's Disease
Famvir for Treatment of Hearing in Unilateral Meniere's Disease
The specific aim of this study is to determine the efficacy of treatment with famciclovir in unilateral Meniere's Disease patients, specifically whether hearing can be improved.
- Trial name
- Famvir (NCT01526408)
- Testing
- Famciclovir
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- House Research Institute
Cystic Fibrosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Neuromodulation for Children With Cystic Fibrosis Experiencing Chronic Abdominal Pain
Chronic abdominal pain is extremely common in individuals with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Therapy for chronic abdominal pain is very limited and generally consists of osmotic laxatives or drugs that are used to treat irritable bowel…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05515250
- Testing
- Use of neurostimulation device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Study of FX006 for the Treatment of Pain in Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of FX006 for the treatment of pain in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT02357459
- Testing
- FX006, TCA IR 40
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Pain, Postoperative, Opioid Use
Management Of Pain After Cesarean Trial
This is a double blinded randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of a combination of acetaminophen and ibuprofen administered to patients on schedule compared to ibuprofen alone on the patient's reported pain score on…
- Trial name
- MOPAC (NCT03929640)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Tinnitus
Cognitive Speed as an Objective Measure of Tinnitus
Tinnitus, commonly referred to as "ringing in the ears", affects 50 million people in the United States and is recognized as a major public health concern.
- Trial name
- COMeT (NCT01395368)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Psychotic Disorders, Veterans
Impact of VVV Group for Veterans With SMI
Veterans with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) struggle with social integration - participation in work, housing, and citizenship - due to symptoms, stigma, and psychosocial challenges.
- Trial name
- VVV (NCT05562674)
- Testing
- Veteran Voices and Visions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development