Clinical trials: Neuropathy;Peripheral
Cholesterol, HDL, Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
Mendelian Reverse Cholesterol Transport Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of radiolabeled particulate cholesterol administered intravenously in association with albumin, as a method to study reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) in people carrying…
- Conditions
- Cholesterol, HDL, Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Tangier Disease, LCAT Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01782027
- Testing
- 3H-cholesterol bound to albumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Lower Limb Amputation, Drop Foot
Evaluating Mobility Interventions in the Real World
This study is intended to test the comparative biomechanical benefits of different lower-limb prostheses and orthoses using data collected over extended periods of everyday life using wearable sensors.
- Trial name
- NCT04275973
- Testing
- Lower limb prostheses, Orthoses for Drop-foot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Piriformis Syndrome
Effects of Neural Mobilization and Stretching in Piriformis Syndrome
This study compares the effects of piriformis stretching and neural mobilization of the sciatic nerve in individuals with piriformis syndrome, a condition that is frequently characterized by hip and buttock pain and discomfort…
- Trial name
- NCT06808659
- Testing
- Neural Mobilization, Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahria University
Post Herpetic Neuralgia, Herpes Zoster
Treatment of Chronic Postherpetic Pain With Fat Grafting
This study evaluates the possible beneficial effect of fat grafting for post herpetic neuralgia.
- Trial name
- NCT03584061
- Testing
- Fat grafting
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Effect of Circulating lncRNAs on Type 2 Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
This project intends to use high-throughput sequencing, molecular biology and bioinformatics technology to clarify the role of target lncrnas in the inflammatory response of DPN, to explore the correlation between target lncrnas…
- Trial name
- NCT04638556
- Testing
- lncRNA detection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinshan Hospital Fudan University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treated With 830nm Diode Laser
The purpose of this study is to determine that 830nm diode laser directly above the transverse carpal ligament (between the pisiform and navicular bone) on subjects' wrists, and test this therapeutic effect.
- Trial name
- CTS (NCT00514462)
- Testing
- diode laser
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
A Study to Confirm the Safety of High Frequency DRG Stimulator in Patients With Chronic Lower Limb Pain
This study is a prospective, single-arm, open label, single center pilot study to confirm the safety of a ultrahigh frequency DRG stimulator in patients with chronic lower limb pain. The actual trial length is 5 days.
- Trial name
- NCT03285113
- Testing
- GiMer Medical MN 1000 External Stimulator
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GiMer Medical
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Ultrasound Guided Median Nerve Hydrodissection Using Dextrose
to compare the efficacy of dextrose 5% with steroid hydrodissection in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05725460
- Testing
- dextrose 5% median nerve hydrodissection
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iraqi Board of medical specialties
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Type 2
Balance Control and Recovery in Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy
In this study the effects of diabetic peripheral neuropathy will be assessed on balance control, balance recovery, and muscle electrical activity in adults over 50 years.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Type 2, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Type 2 - Uncontrolled, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- DPN (NCT06544876)
- Testing
- sit-to-stand, stand to sit, standing perturbation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lisa Griffin
Streptococcus Infection, Pregnancy
Rapid Diagnostic Test for Detection of Group B Streptococcus in Pregnancy
This study evaluates the use of a new method of growing and detecting Group B streptococcus in pregnant women. This new method utilizes sandwiched-membrane petri technology and has the advantage of detecting GBS in less than 6…
- Trial name
- GBS (NCT01445717)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 358 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Critical Illness Polyneuropathy, Critical Illness Myopathy
Validation of Simplified Electrophysiological Examination in the Diagnosis of Critical Illness Myopathy or Neuropathy
Evaluate the accuracy, in the diagnosis of critical illness myopathy and / or neuropathy, of the simplified peroneal nerve test performed by a neurophysiopathology technician or by a neurophysiopathology doctor (as the gold…
- Trial name
- CRIMINE-3 (NCT04193943)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Brescia
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Fibromyalgia
Pharmacokinetics of Two Formulation of Pregabalin
A Randomized, Single-Dose, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetic Profiles of Two Formulations of Pregabalin after Oral Administration in Healthy Volunteers under Fasting Conditions
- Conditions
- Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Fibromyalgia, Partial Seizure Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03712475
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yung Shin Pharm. Ind. Co., Ltd.
Low Back Pain, Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Ultrasound Localization and Guided Injection for Superior Cluneal Nerve Entrapment
Low back pain (LBP) is a common complaint in the clinical setting. Among all the differential diagnosis for LBP, superior cluneal nerve (SCN) entrapment is the commonly omitted one.
- Trial name
- NCT04478344
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided hydrodissection of superior cluneal nerve
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Peripheral nerve entrapment neuropathies are the most common mononeuropathies in clinical practice. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), n.
- Trial name
- NCT05681663
- Testing
- Electroshock Wave therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Diabetic Wound
Peer Support for Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The objective of the study is to develop a peer support program that helps improve ulcer care in patients with a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU).Diabetes, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), foot ulceration, and subsequent amputation…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Diabetic Wound, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetic Foot
- Trial name
- NCT06004219
- Testing
- Peer counseling group
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Brain Tumor
Feasibility and Clinically Application of Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting
This study will look at the feasibility of using magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) in children, adolescents and young adults (AYA) with and without brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Brain Tumor, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02387840
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neurofibromatosis 1
Antioxidant Therapy With N-acetylcysteine for Learning and Motor Behavior in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly suffer from the effects of cognitive, behavioral, and motor impairments. At present there is no specific treatment for this NF1 complication.
- Trial name
- NF1NAC (NCT04481035)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine (NAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Central Nervous System Sensitization, Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
Effects of Soft Tissue Treatment vs Mechanisms Explanation to Treat Delayed Onset Muscles Soreness Among Sport Climbers
The aim of the present research is to define the effects of short manual treatment of soft tissues compared to mechanisms explaining in Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) among sport climbers and to address the mechanisms of…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Sensitization, Peripheral Nervous System Disorders, Muscle Soreness, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT04255212
- Testing
- Soft tissue treatment, Mechaninsms explanation, Control Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Lumbar Radiculopathy, Central Sensitisation
Identifying Pain Generators and Potentiators of Residual Complaints Following Lumbar Discectomy
Lumbar discectomy (i.e. surgically removing a hernia) is frequently performed in Belgium to treat lumbar radiculopathy. Every year >12,000 interventions are performed with variable long-term results.
- Trial name
- DISC-PAIN (NCT05022251)
- Testing
- Lumbar discectomy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Diadynamic Current and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), first described by Paget in 1854, is the most common entrapment neuropathy. Conservative treatment approaches are prioritized in patients with mild to moderate CTS.
- Trial name
- NCT07356648
- Testing
- Diadynamic Current, Wrist Splint
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duzce University