Clinical trials: Peripheral Nervous System Disease
Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Molecular-Guided Therapy for Childhood Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility (ability to be done) of experimental technologies to determine a tumor's molecular makeup.
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT02162732
- Testing
- Guided Therapy
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Giselle Sholler
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Methadone, Morphine, or Oxycodone in Treating Pain in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Methadone, morphine, or oxycodone may help relieve pain caused by cancer. It is not yet known whether methadone is more effective than morphine or oxycodone in treating pain in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00726830
- Testing
- methadone hydrochloride, morphine sulfate, oxycodone hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Injection Versus Splinting in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common condition in which a nerve (known as the median nerve) is squeezed where it passes through the wrist. It can cause pain or aching, tingling or numbness in the affected hand.
- Trial name
- INSTinCTS (NCT02038452)
- Testing
- Depo-Medrone, Wrist Splint
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Keele University
CNS Cancer, Neuroblastoma
Tumor Detection Using Iodine-131-Labeled Monoclonal Antibody 8H9
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the monoclonal antibody 8H9 is useful in finding tumors in your body. Antibodies are protein found naturally in blood. They can fasten themselves to bacteria and viruses.
- Conditions
- CNS Cancer, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00582608
- Testing
- 131I-8H9, 8H9
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Peripheral Neuropathy
Venlafaxine in Preventing Chronic Oxaliplatin-Induced Neuropathy In Patients Receiving Combination Chemotherapy
You are being asked to take part in this research study because you are going to be treated with oxaliplatin chemotherapy as part of your standard care.
- Trial name
- NCT01611155
- Testing
- venlafaxine, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Study of Low Level Laser Therapy to Treat Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Foot Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether low level laser therapy is effective in the reduction of foot pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02461225
- Testing
- Erchonia® FX-635™
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Ireland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
TTR-mediated Amyloidosis, Amyloidosis, Hereditary
APOLLO: The Study of an Investigational Drug, Patisiran (ALN-TTR02), for the Treatment of Transthyretin (TTR)-Mediated Amyloidosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of patisiran (ALN-TTR02) in patients with transthyretin (TTR) mediated amyloidosis.
- Conditions
- TTR-mediated Amyloidosis, Amyloidosis, Hereditary, Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial, Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathies
- Trial name
- NCT01960348
- Testing
- patisiran (ALN-TTR02), Sterile Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Sarcoma
Safety and Efficacy Study of Torisel and Liposomal Doxorubicin for Patients With Recurrent Sarcoma
The purpose of this study is to identify a safe dosing regimen for the combination of Torisel and liposomal doxorubicin in patients with recurrent sarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00949325
- Testing
- temsirolimus plus liposomal doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Healthy, Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia
A First in HumanTrial to Evaluate The Safety, Tolerability, And Pharmacokinetics Of PF-06755347
This phase 1 single ascending dose study will provide a first in human assessment of safety and tolerability of PF-06755347 in healthy adult males as well as adult males and females with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP).
- Conditions
- Healthy, Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia, Polyradiculoneuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating
- Trial name
- NCT03275740
- Testing
- PF-06755347 intravenous healthy participant, PF-06755347 subcutaneous healthy participant, PF-06755347 subcutaneous ITP
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cervical Radiculopathy
Does Low-does Cervical Epidural Lidocaine Cause Transient Weakness?
"Does low-does cervical epidural lidocaine cause transient weakness?"
- Trial name
- NCT03382925
- Testing
- cervical interlaminar with lidocaine, cervical interlaminar with normal saline, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With or Without Second-Look Surgery Followed by Radiation Therapy With or Without Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving a chemotherapy drug before surgery may shrink the tumor so that it is no longer present by…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00047320
- Testing
- carboplatin, etoposide, ifosfamide
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Herniated Disc, Radiculopathy
Slotted Hole Versus Fixed Hole C-Tek
The purpose of this study is to compare the fusion rates between the EBI, LLC C-Tek™ Anterior Cervical Plate, Slotted Hole Design versus the Fixed Hole Design.
- Conditions
- Herniated Disc, Radiculopathy, Spondylolysis
- Trial name
- NCT00585923
- Testing
- Fixed hole C-Tek™ Plate, Slotted hole C-Tek™ Plate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Non-Opiate Treatment After Prenatal Opiate Exposure to Prevent Postnatal Injury to the Young Brain
The long term goals of our research are to establish the best pharmacological treatment for NAS and determine how pharmacologic treatment of NAS affects long-term developmental outcomes.
- Trial name
- No-POPPY (NCT03396588)
- Testing
- Clonidine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Henrietta Bada
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of ADL5747 in Participants With Postherpetic Neuralgia
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of ADL5747 in participants with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
- Trial name
- NCT01058642
- Testing
- ADL5747, Pregabalin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Thoracotomy, Pain, Postoperative
Gabapentin Dosages for Postoperative Analgesia Following Open Thoracotomy
Gabapentin is a nerve medication that treats pain. The specific aim of the study is to compare the difference in the postoperative use of no gabapentin, 300 mg gabapentin 3x daily, or 300 mg gabapentin once at night.
- Trial name
- NCT05172570
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Coronary Artery Disease, Pain
Study of Ranexa in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Painful Polyneuropathy
This study was to determine whether ranolazine was effective in the treatment of neuropathic pain in patients with coronary artery disease.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Pain, Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, Polyneuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00832572
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Hypercholesterolemia
Study of Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Quality of Life of Inclisiran (KJX839) vs Placebo, on Top of Ongoing Individually Optimized Lipid-lowering Therapy, in Participants With Hypercholesterolemia
Study of efficacy, safety, tolerability and quality of life of inclisiran (KJX839) vs placebo, on top of ongoing individually optimized lipid-lowering therapy, in participants with hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- V-DIFFERENCE (NCT05192941)
- Testing
- Inclisiran Sodium
- Where
- 136 sites in Bulgaria, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,770 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Neuralgia
P4 (Pregabalin for Peripheral Posttraumatic Pain)
To evaluate the efficacy of pregabalin compared to placebo in the treatment of posttraumatic peripheral neuropathic pain
- Trial name
- P4 (NCT00292188)
- Testing
- pregabalin
- Where
- 44 sites in Belgium, Canada and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Peripheral Neuropathy
Evaluation of an Exercise Intervention for Vincristine Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Pediatric Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to better understand whether or not children with ALL can complete an exercise program during treatment and whether or not that program may impact peripheral neuropathy.
- Trial name
- Exercise (NCT03430674)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Painful Diabetic Neuropathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Painful
Extension of Phase 3 Gene Therapy for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
The purpose of this study is to explore the overall safety profile and durability of efficacy of Engensis (VM202) in painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04055090
- Testing
- Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients who Received Engensis (VM202)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Helixmith Co., Ltd.