Clinical trials: Skull Base, open to volunteers
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease
Neurodegenerative Diseases Progression Markers (MARKERS-NDD)
MARKERS-NDD is a prospective, observational, longitudinal study, which aims to collect data from patients affected by neurodegenerative diseases (NDD) followed longitudinally for routine examinations performed as part of normal…
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease, Synucleinopathies, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- MARKERS-NDD (NCT06596746)
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Casa di Cura San Raffaele Cassino
Aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformations
Neurosurgical Outcome Network
The evaluation of neurosurgical outcomes varies from center to center, and the predictive factors that determine these outcomes are not fully known or shared.
- Conditions
- Aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformations, Cavernomas, Skull Base Tumors
- Trial name
- NEON (NCT06724029)
- Where
- 27 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Cranial Nerve Palsy
Cranial Nerves Tractography
Introduction: The skull base tumors surgery remains a challenge since numerous cranial nerves or vessels closely surround them. Recently, diffusion tensor imaging has developed with the tractography following white fibers and…
- Trial name
- CN Tracto (NCT02978911)
- Testing
- preoperative cerebral MRI and operative findings
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Programmed Cell Death Protein 1(PD-1) Inhibition for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment De-escalation (NeoScorch HN)
The NeoScorch HN study is a single institution multisite phase II trial including 3 cohorts of 25 patients each for patients with newly diagnosed locoregionally advanced, histologically confirmed, head and neck cancer eligible…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- (NeoScorch HN) (NCT07209189)
- Testing
- Toripalimab + Chemotherapy, Toripalimab, Chemoradiotherapy or radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
NMO Spectrum Disorder
Monoclonal Antibody-Based Therapies for AQP4-Positive NMOSD
The primary objective of this registry study is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and safety profiles of distinct monoclonal antibody-based therapies for aquaporin-4 immunoglobulin G-seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum…
- Trial name
- NCT06885957
- Testing
- Mab Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Bell's Palsy
Study on the Optimal Waveform Patterns of Electroacupuncture Targeted Intervention for Bell's Palsy Based on Surface Electromyography Characteristics
The goal of this clinical study is to find out whether different electronic acupuncture wave forms can effectively treat recovery-stage Bell's palsy in adults and evaluate their safety.
- Trial name
- NCT07598175
- Testing
- electroacupuncture waveform
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Chordoma, Chondrosarcoma
Hypofractionated Protontherapy in Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas of the Skull Base
The project is planned as a phase II clinical trial with a low level of intervention, for the prospective evaluation of the clinical results of radical or adjuvant treatment by proton therapy in chordomas and chondrosarcomas of…
- Trial name
- NCT05861245
- Testing
- 5-fraction hipofractionated protontheray, 25-fraction hypofractionated proton therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Quironsalud
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
Vestibular Schwannoma
3D MRE-Based Evaluation of Vestibular Schwannoma Mechanical Properties and Histological Features
This prospective single-center study aims to evaluate the feasibility and clinical utility of three-dimensional magnetic resonance elastography (3D MRE) in assessing tumor stiffness and adhesion in patients with vestibular…
- Trial name
- NCT07844460
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Bell's Palsy, Facial Nerve Paralysis
Validation of Artificial Intelligence-Based Facial Paralysis Assessment in Patients With Bell's Palsy
This observational study aims to assess the concurrent validity of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based facial paralysis assessment system in patients with unilateral Bell's palsy.
- Trial name
- AI-FACE (NCT07573358)
- Testing
- Sunnybrook Facial Grading System (FGS), AI-Based Facial Assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Herpesvirus 4, Human
Deep Learning-based sbORN Diagnostic Model
Skull-base osteonecrosis (sbORN) is a severe long-term complication of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) post radiotherapy, which significantly diminish the quality of life, increase the risk of internal carotid artery rupture, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06463392
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Vascular Parkinsonism, Drug-induced Parkinsonism
AI-Enhanced Optimization of Acute Levodopa Challenge Test
A quantitative evaluation method was developed for Parkinson's disease and other atypical parkinonism by integrating an innovative motor paradigm with perception technologies and artificial intelligence.
- Conditions
- Vascular Parkinsonism, Drug-induced Parkinsonism, Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Parkinson Disease (PD)
- Trial name
- NCT06949865
- Testing
- video recording
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Skull Base Neoplasms, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage
Role of Novel RADA16 Hydrogel in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
The purpose of this study is to specifically evaluate the effectiveness of PuraGel, a RADA16 polypeptide hydrogel, in expediting post-operative healing and re-mucosalization of the nasoseptal flap harvest site during endoscopic…
- Conditions
- Skull Base Neoplasms, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage, Nasal; Hypertrophy, Mucous Membrane (Septum)
- Trial name
- NCT05898074
- Testing
- Non-Absorbable Packing (Silastic Splint), PuraGel (RADA16) Hydrogel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Nasal Neoplasm, Nasal Neoplasm Benign
Prospective Study of Sinonasal and Skull-base Tumours Management
This observational prospective clinical study aims to describe the epidemiology, management and outcome of patients with sinonasal and skull-base pathology (tumours and diseases with malignant clinical characteristics) in a…
- Conditions
- Nasal Neoplasm, Nasal Neoplasm Benign, Skull Base Neoplasms, Skull Base Osteomyelitis
- Trial name
- Sinonasal_Tu (NCT05607888)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Leak
NoSeal Trial: Comparing Sealants Versus No Sealant for Preventing CSF Leak After Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is a significant complication of endoscopic endonasal approaches (EEA) to the skull base.
- Trial name
- NoSeal (NCT07216157)
- Testing
- Standard multilayer closure without sealant, Fibrin sealant application, Synthetic polyethylene glycol-based sealant
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
Brain Pathology
VR in Neurosurgery: Planning, Training & Communication
This prospective study analyzes the broad impact of virtual reality (VR) assistance on aneurysm surgeries through two primary focuses: first, it evaluates VR-assisted clip planning by examining its clinical outcomes in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06565234
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Convergence Insufficiency
Natural History of MTBI-related Convergence Insufficiency & Effectiveness of Vision Therapy for MTBI-related CI
The design of this project is a pilot study, a type of feasibility study conducted in preparation for subsequent RCTs that will assess the effectiveness of office-based vergence/accommodative therapy with movement (OBVAM) for…
- Trial name
- TBEye (NCT06848673)
- Testing
- Office-Based Vergence/Accommodative Therapy with Movement (OBVAM)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salus University
Craniofacial Abnormalities
FACE.S-4-KIDS : A Deep Phenotyping Database of Craniofacial Anomalies During Development With 4 Pilot Projects
FACE.S-4-KIDS is an ambitious database project addressing the scientific question of the variable expression of craniofacial disorders in humans, to reach a sound clinical management (diagnosis, prognosis), and the establishment…
- Trial name
- FACES-4-KIDS (NCT07422454)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3,100 people
- Sponsor
- Imagine Institute
Amblyopia, Strabismus
Attention-based Binocular Training for Impaired Stereopsis (BRAVE)
This study evaluates a novel attention-based binocular visual search training paradigm designed to improve stereopsis (stereo vision) in individuals with impaired binocular vision.
- Conditions
- Amblyopia, Strabismus, Anisometropia, Binocular Vision Abnormalities
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT07803458)
- Testing
- Attention-Guided Dichoptic Visual Search Training, Zero-Disparity Dichoptic Visual Search Task
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Eye and Vision Research
Skull Base
Bed Rest Duration and Outcomes in Endoscopic Skull Base Reconstruction
This study is a randomized controlled trial conducted across multiple centers. Due to the anatomical and pathological complexity of endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, the study scope was restricted to the midline anterior…
- Trial name
- BRO (NCT07465861)
- Testing
- non-bed-rest, 2-day bed-rest, 1-day bed-rest
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University