Clinical trials: Skull Base Pathology
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Study of Comprehensive ANd Multimodal Marker-based Cohort of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy(PSP)
The purpose of this cohort study is to develop a reliable biomarker in progressive nuclear palsy (PSP).
- Trial name
- SCAN-PSP (NCT05579301)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
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
Refractive Error, Visual Impairment
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study (BREDS) is a two year study to determine the prevalence of vision problems in an early school age population with reading difficulty.
- Conditions
- Refractive Error, Visual Impairment, Convergence Insufficiency, Reading Disabilities
- Trial name
- BREDS (NCT02607384)
- Testing
- Eyeglass wearing, Orthoptic exercises, Specialist referral
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Peripheral Vestibular Disorder, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Effect of Peripheral Vestibular Disease Location on Outcomes Following Home-based Virtual Reality Vestibular Therapy
This parallel-group randomized controlled trial aims to determine if the location of the lesion(s) in the vestibular system (unilateral versus bilateral, lateral semi-circular canal versus otolith) impacts the effectiveness of…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Vestibular Disorder, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Meniere Disease, Vestibular Neuritis
- Trial name
- VR-PVD-RCT (NCT05424302)
- Testing
- Standard Vestibular Rehabilitation with Adjunct At Home Virtual Reality Vestibular Rehabilitation, Standard Vestibular Rehabilitation with Adjunct Auditory Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
CSF Leak
The Effect of an ASC-seeded Collagen Hydrogel on Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Rates Following Skull Base Surgery
This project seeks to test whether a cell-seeded collagen hydrogel dressing can reduce CSF leak after skull base surgery. Normally, patients at risk for CSF leak are treated with a commercial collagen matrix called Duragen.
- Trial name
- NCT04503161
- Testing
- Duragen with Collagen Hydrodel and ASCs
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anosmia, Skull Base Neoplasms
Chemosensory Dysfunction and Recovery in Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
The investigators hypothesize that patients undergoing endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery experience clinically meaningful and modifiable disruptions in postoperative chemosensory function and quality of life, and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05912881
- Testing
- Olfactory training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Alzheimer Disease (AD), Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
ADDIA Proof-of-Performance Clinical Study
The objective of the ADDIA clinical Proof-of-Performance study is to validate the performance of ADDIA' blood biomarkers for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease (AD), Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration, Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), Parkinson Disease Dementia (PDD)
- Trial name
- ADDIA (NCT03030586)
- Testing
- volumetric MRI
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 821 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amoneta Diagnostics SAS
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
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
Parkinson Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Optimization of Morphomer-based Alpha-synuclein PET Tracers
The aim of the project is to develop the first alpha-synuclein (a-syn)-specific PET tracer. The research phase will exploit ACI's proprietary MorphomerTM library and extensively optimized screening workflow.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy, Corticobasal Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05067192
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis, Central Auditory Processing Disorder
Early UVFP Management Based on Neurological Evidences (ION-UVFP) - Preliminary Study
The purpose of this preliminary study is to help clarify our hypotheses for the longitudinal study by investigating the relationship between vocal cord paralysis and central auditory processes and thus the interpretation of…
- Trial name
- NCT03966183
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Mitochondrial Disorders, Mitochondrial Genetic Disorders
North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium Patient Registry and Biorepository (NAMDC)
The North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium (NAMDC) maintains a patient contact registry and tissue biorepository for patients with mitochondrial disorders.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Disorders, Mitochondrial Genetic Disorders, Mitochondrial Diseases, Disorder of Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complexes
- Trial name
- NAMDC (NCT01694940)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
Primary Parkinsonism, Secondary Vascular Parkinson Disease
Application of Machine Learning Method in Validation of Screening Cognitive Test for Parkinsonisms
Based on a prospectively collected data analysis, a new tool, namely CoMDA (Cognition in Movement Disorders Assessment) is developed by merging each item of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Montreal Cognitive Assessment…
- Conditions
- Primary Parkinsonism, Secondary Vascular Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive
- Trial name
- CoMDA-ML-P (NCT04858893)
- Testing
- CoMDA associated with Neural Net 91 classificator
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Generale Di Zona Moriggia-Pelascini
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy
NMR Based Metabolomic Study of Serum Biomarkers in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Atypical Parkinsonian Syndrome
At present, the diagnosis of Parkinsons disease(PD) mainly relies on clinical symptoms and is easily confused with atypical Parkinsonian syndrome(APS) in the early stages. There is an urgent need for reliable biomarkers.
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06490926
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital