Clinical trials: Optic Atrophy
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease
Neurodegenerative Diseases Registry
With the increase in life expectancy of our population due to advancement of medical diagnosis and treatments, the incidence of age dependent neurodegenerative diseases increased, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), parkinsonian…
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NDD Registry (NCT04472130)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vincent Mok
Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders
Gait Analysis in Neurological Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether speed-dependent measures of gait (so called gait signatures) can be identified in patients with neurological conditions that affect gait, particularly in subjects with…
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders, Atypical Parkinson Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT02994719
- Testing
- Anti-Parkinson medication, Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Acne Vulgaris
Treatment of Acne Scars With Erbium:Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (Er:YAG) Laser Examined Under OCT
This study is examining the effects of the 2940 nm Er:YAG on atrophic facial acne scars under optical coherence tomography in terms of blood flow, vessel shape, skin roughness, collagen content, and epidermal thickness.
- Trial name
- NCT03333759
- Testing
- Alma - Harmony XL Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Optic Atrophy
Study the Safety and Efficacy of Bone Marrow Derived Autologous Cells for the Treatment of Optic Nerve Disease
This is a Single arm, Single centre trial to check the safety and efficacy of bone marrow derived autologous mono nuclear cell(100 millions per dose )clinical trial to be conducted for 36 months in patients with optic nerve…
- Trial name
- OND (NCT01834079)
- Testing
- STEM CELL THERAPY
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chaitanya Hospital, Pune
Healthy, Muscular Dystrophy
Studies of Patients With Skin Disease, Patients With Neurological Degenerations, and Normal Volunteers
It is proposed that patients with skin disease due to presumed immunologic, genetic or viral-induced abnormalities, patients with neurological degenerations, and normal controls be evaluated with various in vitro studies of…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Muscular Dystrophy, Retinal Degeneration, Skin Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00001164
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Development of IPS from Donated Somatic Cells of Patients with Neurological Diseases
Human fibroblasts and possibly other human somatic cells may be reprogrammed into induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells by the forced expression of transcription factors (1-5).
- Trial name
- NCT00874783
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy
NMR Based Metabolomic Study of Serum Biomarkers in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Atypical Parkinsonian Syndrome
At present, the diagnosis of Parkinsons disease(PD) mainly relies on clinical symptoms and is easily confused with atypical Parkinsonian syndrome(APS) in the early stages. There is an urgent need for reliable biomarkers.
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06490926
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Age-related Macular Degeneration
Fundus Autofluorescence Imaging in Age-related Macular Degeneration Using Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy
The purpose of this study is to define phenotypic variations in atrophic Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and to identify predictive factors for disease progression based on fundus autofluorescence imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT00393692
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Retinal Dystrophies, Geographic Atrophy
Real-time Acoustic Biofeedback for Enhancing Fixation Stability: A Proof-of-concept Study to Improve Ophthalmic Imaging Diagnostic Quality
The goal of this Proof of Concept Feasibility Study is to improve the fixation stability in patients with fixation loss due to blindness or central vision loss using a patented acoustic real-time feedback device.
- Conditions
- Retinal Dystrophies, Geographic Atrophy, Blindness
- Trial name
- NCT07529041
- Testing
- A device providing acoustic real-time biofeedback
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Atypical Parkinsonism
Early Molecular Biomarkers for Differentiating Parkinsonian Syndromes
This prospective observational study aims to identify and preliminarily validate molecular biomarkers, including microRNAs and metabolites, for the early differentiation of Parkinson's disease (PD) from atypical parkinsonian…
- Conditions
- PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Atypical Parkinsonism, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
- Trial name
- BIOMARK-PS (NCT07604883)
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw
Age - Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Diabetic Macular Edema
Wide Field OCTA in Ocular Diseases
The main retinal diseases, whether or not associated with specific mutations genetic, cause progressive degeneration of vascular retinal structures and not vascular, resulting in decreased visual function.
- Conditions
- Age - Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Diabetic Macular Edema, Diabetic Retinopathy, Myopia
- Trial name
- WOOD-2025 (NCT07298174)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Parkinson Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Optimization of Morphomer-based Alpha-synuclein PET Tracers
The aim of the project is to develop the first alpha-synuclein (a-syn)-specific PET tracer. The research phase will exploit ACI's proprietary MorphomerTM library and extensively optimized screening workflow.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy, Corticobasal Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05067192
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Healthy Volunteer, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Phenomics in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
The family of inflammatory/autoimmune systemic diseases (IAD) form a continuum from pure inflammatory diseases to pure autoimmune diseases, encompassing a large panel of inflammatory diseases with some autoimmune components, and…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteer, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus/Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Trial name
- TRANSIMMUNOM (NCT02466217)
- Testing
- 1: AID groups, 2: Control groups
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 537 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonism
Misfolded Proteins in the Skin of People With Parkinson's Disease and Other Parkinsonism
The purpose of this study is to determine whether identification of misfolded proteins in the skin will help to determine what sort of parkinsonism someone has.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonism, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04518059
- Testing
- punch skin biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
Facilitating Diagnostics and Prognostics of Parkinsonian Syndromes Using Neuroimaging
The goals of this study are: 1) to identify biomarkers using neuroimaging that are associated with progression rate using statistical methods, and 2) to identify biomarkers that are associated with the differential diagnosis of…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT03872102
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Parkinson Disease Dementia, Parkinson Disease
Community Outreach for Palliative Engagement -- Parkinson Disease
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the effectiveness of palliative care training for community physicians and telemedicine support services for patients and carepartners with Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease Dementia, Parkinson Disease, Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism, Lewy Body Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- COPE-PD (NCT05222386)
- Testing
- Parkinson Disease Standard Care, Online Community-Supported Palliative Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 632 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Healthy Subjects
Effect of Oat Compounds on Postprandial Glucose Response
In this project we will investigate synergistic effects of oat polar lipids and beta glucans on postprandial glucose tolerance
- Trial name
- NCT05177172
- Testing
- High beta glucans, Low beta glucans, Low beta glucans + low polar lipids
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Carbidopa-Levodopa in Dry AMD With Geographic Atrophy
From 3 large patient databases, patients diagnosed with AMD who have never taken levodopa(L-DOPA) containing medications have a mean age of diagnosis at 71 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03451500
- Testing
- carbidopa-levodopa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Snyder, Robert W., M.D., Ph.D., P.C.
Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion
Computer Aided Diagnosis of Multiple Eye Fundus Diseases From Color Fundus Photograph
Blindness can be caused by many ocular diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, age-related macular degeneration, pathologic myopia and glaucoma.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04723160
- Testing
- Software assisted imaging diagnosis
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 748 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Visionary Intelligence Ltd.
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 Study
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 study is a new study that will launch in 2017 and extends the previous cohorts of BioFINDER 1 study (www.biofinder.se). BioFINDER 1 is used e.g.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- BioFINDER2 (NCT03174938)
- Testing
- Flutemetamol F18 Injection, [18F]-RO6958948, Elecsys (Roche) Abeta42, Ttau and Ptau
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital