Clinical trials: Neurotoxicity
Parkinson Disease, Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Preventing Levodopa Induced Dyskinesia in Parkinson's Disease With HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
In this study, the investigators will examine the association of statin use and dyskinesia in a convenience sample Parkinson's disease patients in the Veterans Administration Health Care System.
- Trial name
- STAT-PD (NCT04064294)
- Testing
- Intravenous Infusion
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Botulism
Tolerability and Immunogenicity of a Single 40-ug Dose 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
- NCT06112834
- Testing
- rBV A/B
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Department of Public Health
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
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
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
Akathisia, Drug-Induced, Antipsychotic Agents
Study of Preladenant for the Treatment of Neuroleptic Induced Akathisia (Study P05145)
This study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of preladenant in the prevention (Part 1) or treatment (Part 2) of antipsychotic induced akathisia in participants with acute psychosis using the Barnes Akathisia Scale.
- Conditions
- Akathisia, Drug-Induced, Antipsychotic Agents, Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00693472
- Testing
- Preladenant, Anticholinergic agents or propanolol, Haloperidol
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Modafinil in Treating Children With Memory and Attention Problems Caused by Cancer Treatment for a Brain Tumor
RATIONALE: Modafinil may help improve memory, attention, and fatigue caused by cancer treatment. PURPOSE: This phase II randomized trial studies how well modafinil works in treating children with memory and attention problems…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Fatigue, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01381718
- Testing
- modafinil
- Where
- 60 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
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
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