Clinical trials: Neurotoxicity
Botulism
Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity Study of Investigational Recombinant Botulinum Vaccine A/B (rBV A/B) in Volunteers Previously Immunized With Investigational Pentavalent Botulinum Toxoid
Study rBV A/B-CL-001 is a Phase 2b, 2-part, open-label, uncontrolled study to evaluate safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a single dose of recombinant botulinum vaccine A/B (rBV A/B) for the production of BabyBIG in…
- Trial name
- NCT01701999
- Testing
- rBV A/B
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Department of Public Health
Neurotoxicity
Study to Assess Prevention of Oxaliplatin-induced Neurotoxicity Through Vitamin D Pathway
Many patients with cancer that are treated with a drug called oxaliplatin. This drug is used with other drugs to treat cancer. The drug can cause problems with the nerves in the hands and feet called peripheral neuropathy (a side…
- Trial name
- NCT01499940
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Gerald Higa, PharmD.
Neurotoxicity, Pain
Duloxetine in Treating Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Duloxetine may lessen peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether duloxetine is more effective than a placebo in treating peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Neurotoxicity, Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00489411
- Testing
- duloxetine hydrochloride
- Where
- 475 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity
L-Carnitine L-Tartrate in Preventing Peripheral Neuropathy Caused By Chemotherapy in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: L-carnitine L-tartrate may prevent peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well L-carnitine L-tartrate works in preventing peripheral neuropathy caused by…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00754767
- Testing
- L-carnitine L-tartrate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Botulism
Tolerability and Immunogenicity of rBV A/B for the Production of BabyBIG®
This Phase 2, open-label, uncontrolled study designed to evaluate safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a single dose of rBV A/B in healthy participants previously immunized with pentavalent botulinum toxoid (or pentavalent…
- Trial name
- NCT03676634
- Testing
- rBV A/B
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Department of Public Health
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer
Calcium Gluconate and Magnesium Sulfate in Preventing Neurotoxicity in Patients With Colon Cancer or Rectal Cancer Receiving Oxaliplatin-Based Combination Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Chemoprotective drugs, such as calcium gluconate and magnesium sulfate, may prevent neurotoxicity caused by oxaliplatin.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer, Neuropathy, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01099449
- Testing
- calcium gluconate, magnesium sulfate, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 405 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Colorectal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Bevacizumab With or Without Oxaliplatin in Treating Older Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies how well combination chemotherapy plus bevacizumab with or without oxaliplatin works in treating older patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to other places in the body.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Colorectal Cancer, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01279681
- Testing
- bevacizumab, capecitabine, fluorouracil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Glutamic Acid in Reducing Nerve Damage Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Glutamic acid may help lessen or prevent nerve damage caused by vincristine. It is not yet known whether glutamic acid is more effective than a placebo in preventing nerve damage in patients receiving vincristine for…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00369564
- Testing
- glutamic acid
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Medication-Induced Dyskinesia
Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Preliminary Efficacy of NLX-112 Versus Placebo in L-dopa-induced Dyskinesia
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled Phase 2a study evaluating the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of up to 2 mg/day (1 mg BID) of NLX-112 versus placebo in patients with moderate to severe L-DOPA…
- Trial name
- NCT05148884
- Testing
- NLX-112
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Neurolixis SAS
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer
Stereotactic Radiosurgery or Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases That Have Been Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiosurgery may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x rays to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer, Neurotoxicity, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01372774
- Testing
- stereotactic radiosurgery, whole-brain radiation therapy
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
HIV, HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorder
Advanced Neuroimaging Evaluation of CNS Changes Associated With Efavirenz Therapy Switch to an Raltegravir-based Regimen
In this study investigators will use a multi-modal imaging approach of MRS and fMRI to comprehensively assess the biological changes in the brain associated with EFV-based regimen (EFV/FTC/TDF), specifically alterations in the…
- Conditions
- HIV, HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorder, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01978743
- Testing
- Raltegravir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Neurotoxicity
Bortezomib, Thalidomide, and Dexamethasone After Melphalan and Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Stage I-III Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Bortezomib and thalidomide may stop the growth of multiple myeloma by blocking blood flow to the cancer. Bortezomib may also stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00792142
- Testing
- bortezomib, dexamethasone, melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Neurotoxicity, Pain
Lamotrigine in Treating Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Lamotrigine may be effective in reducing pain, numbness, tingling, and other symptoms of peripheral neuropathy. It is not yet known whether lamotrigine is effective in treating peripheral neuropathy caused by…
- Conditions
- Neurotoxicity, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00068445
- Testing
- lamotrigine
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Bilirubin Encephalopathy
Bilirubin Neurotoxicity (BN) and Neurodevelopmental Impairment (NDI) in Extremely Preterm (EP) Infants: Avoidable by Reducing the Usual Intravenous Lipid (UL) Administration
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of usual versus reduced lipid intake on unbound bilirubin levels, brainstem auditory evoked responses, and neurodevelopmental outcome at 2 years in extremely preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04584983
- Testing
- usual prescribed intralipid (UL) regimen, restricted prescribed intralipid (RL) regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Akathisia, Drug-Induced, Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Study of Preladenant for the Treatment of Antipsychotic Induced Movement Disorders in Participants With Schizophrenia (Study P04628)
This study was designed to determine if preladenant (SCH 420814, MK-3814) can reduce drug-induced involuntary movements in participants with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
- Conditions
- Akathisia, Drug-Induced, Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced, Parkinsonian Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00686699
- Testing
- Preladenant
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity
S0715: Acetyl-L-Carnitine in Preventing Neuropathy in Women With Stage I, II, or IIIA Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemo
RATIONALE: Acetyl-L-carnitine may prevent or lessen neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether acetyl-L-carnitine is more effective than a placebo in preventing neuropathy caused by chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Fatigue, Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00775645
- Testing
- acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride
- Where
- 295 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 437 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Baclofen-Amitriptyline Hydrochloride-Ketamine Gel in Treating Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Baclofen-amitriptyline-ketamine (BAK) gel may lessen peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether BAK gel is more effective than a placebo in treating peripheral neuropathy caused by…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00516503
- Testing
- baclofen/amitriptyline/ketamine gel
- Where
- 165 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Advanced Cancers
Haloperidol and Lorazepam for Delirium in Patients With Advanced Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well haloperidol with or without lorazepam works in reducing confusion, disorientation, and inability to think or remember clearly (delirium) in patients with cancer that has spread to…
- Trial name
- NCT01949662
- Testing
- Lorazepam, Haloperidol decanoate, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Neurotoxicity, Pain
D-cycloserine in the Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
D-cycloserine may help lessen pain and other symptoms of peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether D-cycloserine is more effective than a placebo in treating peripheral neuropathy caused by…
- Conditions
- Neurotoxicity, Pain, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00301080
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer
Memantine in Preventing Side Effects in Patients Undergoing Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases From Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Memantine may be able to decrease side effects caused by whole-brain radiation therapy. It is not yet known if memantine is effective in preventing side effects caused by whole-brain radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer, Neurotoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00566852
- Testing
- Memantine, Whole brain radiation therapy
- Where
- 235 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group