Clinical trials: Sensory Function
Neuropathic Pain
Brain Activation During Thermal Stimulation in Neuropathic Pain
Patients with peripheral neuropathy frequently exhibit treatment-refractory neuropathic pain. Although both peripheral and central determinants are recognized for the pathophysiological basis of neuropathic pain following…
- Trial name
- NCT00525018
- Testing
- contact heat evoked potential stimulator
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hearing Loss, Tinnitus
Establishment and Application of a New Imaging System for Otology Based on Ultra-high Resolution CT
Tinnitus, hearing loss and vertigo are the three major diseases of otology, affecting hundreds of millions of people in our country, and are major health problems.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Vertigo
- Trial name
- NCT05533840
- Testing
- ultra-high-resolution computed tomography exams
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Low Vision
Wearable Echolocation Aids Using Parametric Sound
The objective of this study is to study a novel device designed to aid patients with impaired vision to safely navigate their environment.
- Trial name
- NCT07218991
- Testing
- Wearable Echolocation Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Selenium Status
Investigating the Sensory Attributes of Selenium-fortified Biscuits and Their Effects on Selenium-status
This intervention study will investigate the relationship between consumption of selenium-fortified biscuits fortified with selenium-enriched yeast (approximately 60mcg of selenium per day for 14 days) and both plasma selenium…
- Trial name
- NCT03770676
- Testing
- Selenium-fortified biscuits
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Presbycusis
Improving Speech in Noise Perception for Individuals With Age-related Hearing Loss
Hearing loss, especially for speech perception in the presence of noise, may lead older individuals to withdraw from social situations.
- Trial name
- NCT07192757
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Adiposity
Characterization of Transient Alterations of Cutaneous Sensory Nerve Function by Cryolipolysis
Cryolipolysis with Zeltiq CoolSculpting device is a novel method of non-invasive fat removal. The technique works by application of cold plates to the skin surface for a single cooling cycle lasting 60 minutes, after which a…
- Trial name
- NCT01673113
- Testing
- Zeltiq CoolSculpting device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Metacognitive Capacities
Psychological Factors In The Treatment Of Bipolar Mood Disorders
The aim of this study is to trial an intervention targeting potential deficits in an individual's ability to form, and reflect upon, ideas about themselves and others (known as metacognitive capacities), specifically in relation…
- Trial name
- NCT03266679
- Testing
- Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy - Adapted
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queensland University of Technology
Tinnitus
Study of Low Level Laser Therapy and Tinnitus Relief
The purpose of this study is to determine if low level laser light therapy might help to relieve tinnitus in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00845975
- Testing
- Erchonia Hearing Lasers #1 & #2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Hearing Loss
A Comparison of a New Acoustic Feedback Canceller in Hearing Aids With the Current System
The Purpose of the study is to show that the performance of the new feedback cancellation system is better than the feedback system used in the currently marketed hearing aids.
- Trial name
- NCT04146272
- Testing
- Hearing Aid Mermaid Current, Hearing Aid Mermaid New, Power Hearing Aid Current
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bernafon AG
Tinnitus
Gabapentin for the Treatment of Tinnitus
The specific aim of the Gabapentin for the Relief of Idiopathic Subjective Tinnitus Trial is to assess the therapeutic benefit of Gabapentin (Neurontin®) for subjective idiopathic troublesome tinnitus.
- Trial name
- NCT00317850
- Testing
- Gabapentin (Neurontin)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Deafness
Assessing the Impact of Vidéo Remote Sign Language Interpreting in Healthcare
This is a randomise study that looks at what is the effectiveness of the VRI system in improving communication outcomes between Deaf patients and doctors versus the 'available standard of care of the usual communication tools…
- Trial name
- Impact of VRI (NCT05966623)
- Testing
- Video Remote Interpretation
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Vision Disorders
Unmet Needs, Barriers and Facilitators to Vision Services for Children and Adolescents With Special Vision
Children and adolescents with special needs, compared to those with general development, have a much higher incidence of visual impairments (10.5% vs. 0.16%).
- Trial name
- NCT05921240
- Testing
- observational study, no intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sensation Disorder
Clinical Trials Stage of 'SoleSensor': A Balance-Enhancing Shoe Insert.
Our research has shown that pressure sensation from the soles of the feet (plantar mechanoreceptors) plays an important role in controlling several key aspects of balancing reactions, particularly during compensatory stepping .
- Trial name
- NCT00151359
- Testing
- SoleSensor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wilfrid Laurier University
Migraine Disorders, Photophobia
How Can we Treat Photophobia in Migraine
Photophobia, the aberrantly increased sensitivity to light, is a common symptom in migraine patients and light discomfort is frequently found as a trigger for migraine attacks.
- Trial name
- NCT05369910
- Testing
- Light exposure (Flash), Light deprivation (Dark)
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Vision Disorders
Effect of Lens Presentation on the Clinical Oculomotor Assessment at Near
This study will compare near clinical oculomotor parameters (heterophoria, vergence ranges, AC/A and accommodative findings) measured when lenses and/or prisms are introduced using three different instruments namely: (i) a…
- Trial name
- NCT02679313
- Testing
- Phoropter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York College of Optometry
Taste Qualities, Primary Tastes
Sorting of Oral Sensations
Recent research indicates that fatty acids in food may have a taste. There is no lexicon to describe the sensation of the fatty acids, but participants frequently describe the sensation as bitter or sour.
- Trial name
- NCT02390180
- Testing
- Tasting solutions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Hearing Loss, Hearing Impaired Children
Audiobooks for Hearing Loss App as Auditory Training
The goal of the proposed project is to create an Audiobooks for Hearing Loss (HL) App - an audiobook App that has a wide array of user-selectable features designed to provide auditory training.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Impaired Children, Hearing Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04231396
- Testing
- Audiobooks for hearing loss App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioSpeech
Proprioception
Validity and Reliability of a New Mobile Application
In this study, we aimed to study the validity and reliability of the Angle Meter, a Smartphone application for elbow joint position sense.
- Trial name
- NCT06504212
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Neurogenic Mechanisms in Burning Mouth Syndrome
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is characterized by a bilateral burning sensation in the anterior tongue, hard palate and lips in the absence of any clinical or laboratory findings.
- Trial name
- BMS17 (NCT00875537)
- Testing
- Capsaicin oral gel 0.025%, Capsaicin oral gel 0.01%
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Pain, Hyperalgesia
Analgesic Effect of Oxytocin Receptor Modulation
Carbetocin is a synthetic analogue of the hormone Oxytocin and is routinely used in obstetric anesthesiology to control uterine bleeding after cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Pain, Hyperalgesia, Central Sensitization
- Trial name
- NCT01918475
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
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