Clinical trials: Peripheral Neuropathy
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
How Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Affects Schoolwork and Self-Esteem
The study will seek to determine whether there is a corresponding deficit in school performance for teenagers with NF1. Secondly, the study seeks to explore the issue of self-esteem in teenagers with NF1.
- Trial name
- NCT01626846
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Jay High School
Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis
NuroSleeve Powered Brace & Stimulation System to Restore Arm Function
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a person with weakness or paralysis in one or both arms, can use the NuroSleeve combined powered arm brace (orthosis) and muscle stimulation system to help restore movement in one…
- Conditions
- Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophies
- Trial name
- NCT04798378
- Testing
- Neurosleeve
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Sciatica, Low Back Pain
Physiotherapy for Sciatica; Is Earlier Better?
This study aims to evaluate the whether receiving physiotherapy early after onset of the problem is better than waiting a few weeks to see if it gets better before starting physiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Sciatica, Low Back Pain, Radiculopathy
- Trial name
- POLAR (NCT02618278)
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Reddington
Pudendal Neuralgia, Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Transvaginal Versus Fluoroscopy-guided Trans Gluteal Pudendal Nerve Block for Pudendal Neuralgia
Chronic pain affecting the pelvic and urogenital area is a major clinical problem and can have a profound impact on quality of life and health care costs.
- Trial name
- NCT06644261
- Testing
- Bupivacaine injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Systematic Transcutaneous Oxymetry Use in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
The measurement of the transcutaneous oxygen partial pressure (TCPO2) at exercise is, to our knowledge, the only method to estimate during the exercise the importance of ischemia segment of limb by segment of limb bilaterally and…
- Trial name
- STOUT (NCT03355274)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Oximetry, Photopletysmography, Questionnaires of Quality of Life (QoL)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Spinal Cord Tumors
MRE Evaluation for Spinal Cord Tumor Surgery: Stiffness and Adhesion Assessment
In spinal cord tumors requiring surgical intervention, the resection difficulty is determined by two significant factors: tumor stiffness and adhesion to surrounding tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT05957679
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Elastography, Assessment and Recording
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Tetraplegia, Respiratory Failure
Prospective Study on Swallowing/Breathing Interactions in Severe Guillain Barre Syndrome.
To estimate, in a longitudinal and not invasive way, in patients with SGB at respiratory risk, the function of respiratory muscles and that of the upper airways muscles by investigating the force of the tongue, the gulp, and the…
- Trial name
- DGVSB (NCT01024088)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Nerve Pain
A Comparison Between Posterior, Lateral and Medial Approaches for Ultrasound-guided Popliteal Block
Background: Popliteal block is a widely used technique to provide anesthesia or analgesia for below-knee surgical procedures. In this study, the investigators compare ultrasound-guided popliteal blocks via posterior, lateral, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06489210
- Testing
- popliteal block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helwan University
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Diabetic Neuropathy
The current study aimed to evaluate the cross-sectional area (CSA) of peripheral nerves in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy using ultrasonography and correlate the CSA with clinical and demographic data.
- Trial name
- NCT02308059
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic evaluation of nerves in diabetic patients, Ultrasonographic evaluation of nerves of healthy volunteers
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Comparison of the Efficacy of rTMS and tDCS of the Motor Cortex in Patients With Chronic Neuropathic Pain
The present study aims to compare directly the efficacy of two noninvasive neurostimulation techniques : repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct electrical current of the motor cortex in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02030626
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Ambroise Paré Paris
Autoimmune Disease
Sudoscan in Patients With Autoimmune Disorders
The purpose of this study is to assess the diagnostic utility of Sudoscan in assessing small fiber nerve function, specifically those of the sudomotor, in patients with autoimmune disorders (i.e fibromyalgia and rheumatoid…
- Trial name
- NCT02434458
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Breast Cancer
Validation of Molecular Diagnostic Assays to Detect Cancer Biomarkers in Blood & Primary Tumor in ER+/HER2- MBC
Conventional biopsy and surgical tumor resection are invasive procedures that capture only one instance of the progression of the tumor. However, the genome of tumor is not static, but it is constantly altered during treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04480814
- Testing
- PIK3CA kit
- Where
- 4 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmassist Ltd
Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis
Perception and Multisensory Integration in Neurological Patients Using fMRI
The main objective of the study is to explore and map brain areas involved in sensory perception and multisensory integration in patients with central or peripheral neurological damage.
- Conditions
- Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke, Anosognosia
- Trial name
- NCT01469858
- Testing
- Siemens magnetom avanto1.5 Tesla, Siemens magnetom trio A Tim system 3 Tesla
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Phenotype, Genotype and Biomarkers 2
The purpose of this study is to learn more about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other related neurodegenerative diseases, including frontotemporal dementia (FTD), primary lateral sclerosis (PLS), hereditary spastic…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Progressive Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- PGB2 (NCT04875416)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
Longitudinal Follow-up Study About Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Patients
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a post-traumatic chronic pain condition characterized by pain and other symptoms typically affecting a distal limb.
- Trial name
- NCT04703647
- Testing
- Administration of questionnaires for prospective group, Blood samples for prospective group, Blood samples for control group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Romande de Readaptation
Neuropathy;Peripheral
Depolarising Electrical Skin Stimulation in Neuropathic and Postoperative Pain
The aim of the study is to evaluate voltage gated sodium channel (NaV1.7) dependent pain phenomena in neuropathic pain and chronic postoperative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03037684
- Testing
- neurophysiology
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Skin Cancer, Skin Diseases
Multi-modal Quantitative Imaging of the Skin
This clinical trial is about evaluating the suitability of multi-modal imaging technology, which covers virtually the entire body, to evaluate the possibility of screening and early detection of disease.
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Skin Diseases, Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis
- Trial name
- DermaFlow (NCT06989216)
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HJN Sverige AB/Neko Health
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger
Wound Closure Study in Carpal Tunnel and Trigger Finger Surgery
Does a difference in patient satisfaction and cosmetic outcome exist between wound closure with absorbable or non-absorbable sutures.
- Trial name
- NCT03781141
- Testing
- Wound closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Energy Transfer Capacitative and Resistive Therapy
Effectiveness Transfer Energy Capacitive and Resistive Therapy in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of Transfer Energy Capacitive and Resistive (TECAR) therapy on pain, symptom severity and function in patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) based on…
- Trial name
- NCT06451094
- Testing
- US therapy, TECAR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Carpal Tunnel
Assessing the Comparability of 2D and 4D Ultrasound Measurements
Investigators will recruit 20 healthy volunteers between the ages of 18 and 80, who have no history of carpal tunnel syndrome or wrist injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02666911
- Testing
- 4D Ultrasound, 2D ultrasound
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic