Clinical trials: Skull Base
Endonasal Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
In Vivo Imaging of the Olfactory Epithelium Using Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy
This research is being done to better characterize the part of the nose that helps people smell. Currently, the only ways to study smell loss mostly rely on how people report it, rather than being able to see the underlying…
- Conditions
- Endonasal Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Olfactory Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07546617
- Testing
- CONVIVO system, Fluorescein injection, USP 10%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Convergence Insufficiency
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for Treating Symptomatic Convergence Insufficiency
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test the effectiveness of non-invasive brain stimulation in treating adults with symptomatic convergence insufficiency compared to vergence/accommodative therapy.
- Trial name
- NIBSCI (NCT05877560)
- Testing
- Anodal-Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Office-Based Vergence/Accommodative Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwestern University
NMO Spectrum Disorder, NMDA-R Encephalitis
Sensitivity and Specificity of TSA-CBA for Autoantibodies Against Neural Antigen Determination
Determination of autoantibodies against fragments derived from neurons, glia, and myelin sheath is instrumental in aiding diagnosis, differential diagnosis, as well as determining disease status of neuromyelitis optica spectrum…
- Conditions
- NMO Spectrum Disorder, NMDA-R Encephalitis, Diagnostic Self Evaluation, Immune System Diseases
- Trial name
- STAND (NCT05414890)
- Testing
- CBA-TSA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia
This study intends to use MRI technology to analyze the dynamic changes and microstructure changes of the brain network in patients with trigeminal neuralgia, evaluate the blood-brain barrier and water exchange rate, and further…
- Trial name
- NCT06853119
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Feasibility of Video Augmentation System, Value of Video Augmentation Navigation
A Feasibility Study of a Modular Video Augmentation System for Image-Guided Skull Base Surgery
Current standard of care for complex head, neck and skull base surgery require navigation systems that allow instruments to be tracked optically or electromagnetically while registered to a patient's pre-operative X-ray computed…
- Trial name
- NCT01591954
- Testing
- Video Augmentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Parkinson's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy(PSP)
Study on Artificial Intelligence-Based Facial and Speech-Related Patterns in Parkinson's Disease and Their Digital Biomarkers
This research employs AI to analyze facial expressions and speech patterns, aiming to develop new digital tools for diagnosing and differentiating Parkinson's disease and similar disorders.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy(PSP), Multiple System Atrophy, Healthy Control
- Trial name
- NCT07392411
- Testing
- video recording
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Early UVFP Management Based on Neurological Evidences (UVFP = Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis)
The aim of this study is to understand how early intervention could impact reinnervation of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (which innervates the vocal cord), recovery of mobility of the paralyzed vocal cord and / or vocal recovery…
- Trial name
- IONS-UVFP (NCT03906877)
- Testing
- Acid hyaluronic injection laryngoplasty, Voice therapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Strabismus, Exotropia
Validation of a Smartphone-based Intelligent Diagnosis and Measurement for Strabismus
The current measurement methods of strabismus include the corneal light reflection method, prism alternate covering, etc., which especially rely on the subjective experience of doctors, and there is a large error between…
- Conditions
- Strabismus, Exotropia, Esotropia, Vertical Strabismus
- Trial name
- NCT05615519
- Testing
- A new technology based on 3D reconstruction and deep learning algorithm to achieve an automatic diagnosis of strabismus based on patient-sourced videos of programmatic cover tests.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Myopia, Strabismus
Evaluation of a County-Based Eye Health Service Model in Rural Chinese Children
This project proposes to conduct a prospective, multicenter registry study in rural China to evaluate, under real-world conditions, the implementation effectiveness of an integrated child eye health service model centered at the…
- Conditions
- Myopia, Strabismus, Eye Health
- Trial name
- NCT07547748
- Testing
- School-based Eye Health Screening
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Convergence Insufficiency
Randomized Trial of Treatments for Convergence Insufficiency
The Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Trial (CITT) is a multi-center, placebo-controlled, single-masked, clinical trial designed to compare the benefits of two commonly used treatment approaches for patients with convergence…
- Trial name
- NCT00347945
- Testing
- Pencil Push-ups, Office-based Vision Therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Optic Neuropathy
Repetitive Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation for Optic Neuropathies
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy and feasibility of an intervention protocol for home-based repetitive transorbital alternating current stimulation (rtACS) for the treatment of visual impairment in people with…
- Trial name
- NCT06662448
- Testing
- SAVIR Alpha Synch mobile (SASm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health