Clinical trials: Regional Cerebral Blood Flow
Pain, Low Back Pain
Changes in Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients Treated With Spinal Cord Stimulation for Low Back and Leg Pain
The primary objective of this study is to identify the brain regions in which activity is affected by SCS. Baseline cerebral blood flow scans with the device turned off will be generated compared to scans produced with the device…
- Conditions
- Pain, Low Back Pain, Leg Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00418301
- Testing
- Precision Spinal Cord Stimulation and PET Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Alzheimer's Disease
A Study to Assess Regional Cerebral Blood Flow as an Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Compared to Positron Emission Tomography in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease and Cognitively Normal Elderly Subjects (Study MK-0000-068)(COMPLETED)
The aim of the study is to determine if regional cerebral blood flow, measured by dynamic arterial spin labeling (dASL), can be a biomarker for stage of Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00757939
- Testing
- MRI, FDG-PET
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Normal Human Subjects
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography of the Normal Human Brain
The objective of the study is to acquire a database of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomographic (SPECT) studies of the brains of normal human subjects in resting and concentrating states.
- Trial name
- NCT01203891
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amen Clinics, Inc.
Brain Injuries
Clinical Pilot Study to Evaluate a New Multi-parameter Neuromonitoring Device in Brain-injured Patients
Clinical pilot study to evaluate a new multi-parameter neuromonitoring device that allows the measurement of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF), intracranial pressure (ICP), brain temperature monitoring and ventricular…
- Trial name
- CBMS FIH (NCT03249220)
- Testing
- Placement of the CBMS Probe
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Carag AG
Social Phobia
A Study To Compare Emotional Changes In Subjects With Social Anxiety Disorder
To compare by neuroimaging techniques the way Social Anxiety patients respond to public speaking before and after a drug administration
- Trial name
- NCT00470483
- Testing
- Paroxetine treatment during 8 weeks
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Depressive Disorder and Anxiety Disorders
PET (Positron Emission Tomography)/Public Speaking Study With A Combination Of 2 Medications In Social Anxiety Patients
This six-arm study is being conducted to measure the effect of a combination of paroxetine and vestipitant on the arousal induced by public speaking in Seasonal Effective Disorder (SAD) patients, using functional brain imaging…
- Trial name
- NCT00343707
- Testing
- vestipitant, paroxetine
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Traumatic Brain Injury
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Imaging Study of Professional American Football Players
The investigators primary objective is to acquire preliminary data on one-hundred former NFL veterans with at least one full year of professional service using brain SPECT imaging in order to assess the degree to which NFL…
- Trial name
- NCT01515839
- Testing
- Multivitamin Supplement intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amen Clinics, Inc.
Irritable Colon, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Study On The Effect Of GW876008 On Cerebral Blood Flow In Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Patients And Healthy Volunteers
This is a three-period crossover study to compare GW876008 and placebo to see if GW876008 will normalise blood flow responses after different emotional stimuli.
- Trial name
- NCT00376896
- Testing
- GW876008 200mcg, GW876008 20mcg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline