Clinical trials: Synaptic Plasticity, active
Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Rehabilitation Outcome
Cerebrolysin in Early Stroke Rehabilitation - Tertiary Study
The study evaluates the effect and safety of Cerebrolysin administered during early rehabilitation in patients with moderate neurological impairment after acute ischemic stroke, conducted at the Department of Vascular Neurology…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Rehabilitation Outcome, Cerebrolysin
- Trial name
- NCT07043686
- Testing
- Cerebrolysin treatment, Standard treatment (including neurorehabilitation) of acute ischemic stroke
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Brain Diseases, Ischemic Stroke
Stroke Cerebral Reorganization Pathways (SPECTRE)
SPECTRE is a prospective longitudinal study in order to identify whether patients with different degrees of motor recovery are distinguished by distinct brain post-stroke plasticity patterns in the acute and sub-acute phases.
- Conditions
- Brain Diseases, Ischemic Stroke, Stroke, Brain Infarction
- Trial name
- SPECTRE (NCT06784518)
- Testing
- Clinical scores and functional MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Cocaine Use Disorder, Healthy Controls
Aberrant Synaptic Plasticity in Cocaine Use Disorder: A 11C-UCB-J PET Study
The purpose of this research study is to measure synaptic density in the brain comparing individuals with cocaine use disorder to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT04721418
- Testing
- 11C-UCB-J
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition
Home-Based Brain Stimulation for Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of a 6-month, home-based personalized transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) intervention targeting the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on cognitive function…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition, Mobility Disability
- Trial name
- TDCS4MCR (NCT06821568)
- Testing
- Personalized Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Stroke
Effects Of Functional Action Observation With Auditory Cueing In Stroke Patients
This study aims to determine the effects of functional action observation therapy with and without rhythmic auditory cueing on balance and gait in patients with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07428824
- Testing
- Functional Action Observation Therapy, Functional Action Observation Therapy with rhythmic auditory stimulation group
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Neuroplasticity in RBD
REM sleep behavior disorder is a parasomnia that reflects the presence of alpha-synucleinopathy in the brain and is highly predictive of eventual phenoconversion to Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, or multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT05471960
- Testing
- Natural progression over time
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Low Intensity Focussed Ultrasound
Pharmacological Mechanisms of Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound for Motor Cortex Neuroplasticity
Low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFUS) has been shown to be an effective and safe non-invasive brain stimulation technique, capable of reaching greater brain depth and a greater spatial resolution than other brain stimulation…
- Trial name
- LIFUS-Pharma (NCT04923659)
- Testing
- Carbamazepine, Lorazepam, Dextromethorphan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Healthy, Psychedelic Experiences
The ENHANCE Study: taVNS and Psilocybin
This study will examine whether combining a single dose of psilocybin with non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS), a potential inducer of neuroplasticity and enhanced memory formation, will enhance…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Psychedelic Experiences, Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Trial name
- ENHANCE (NCT05866471)
- Testing
- Psilocybin, Transcutaneous auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Psychosocial Support Alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cocaine Use Disorder, Cocaine Dependence
Ketamine and Neurofeedback-Training: Effects on Neuroplasticity in Cocaine Addiction
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of the combination of ketamine and realtime functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) neurofeedback training in individuals with cocaine use disorder.
- Trial name
- Co-Boost (NCT06125054)
- Testing
- Ketamine, real-time fMRI neurofeedback training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. med. Marcus Herdener
Spinal Cord Injuries
NeuroSuitUp: Neurorehabilitation Through Synergistic Man-machine Interfaces
NeuroSuitUp is a multidisciplinary neurophysiological \& neural rehabilitation engineering project, developed by the Lab of Medical Physics \& Digital Innovation, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science Aristotle University…
- Trial name
- NeuroSuitUp (NCT05465486)
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface control of robotic arms with augmented reality, Serious game with augmented reality
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Multimodal Investigation of Neural Plasticity
This study will evaluate the effects of a form of non-invasive brain stimulation on brain functioning and memory in cognitively intact older adults (healthy controls, HC) and in those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- miniSTIM (NCT06453980)
- Testing
- active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Down Syndrome (DS)
The Effect of the HEP Approach in Infants With Down Syndrome
This study evaluates the effect of the HEP (Homeostasis-Enrichment-Plasticity) approach on motor and sensory development in infants with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- HEP-DS (NCT07163780)
- Testing
- HEP Intervention, Traditional Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Izgi Miray Demirbag
Multiple Sclerosis, Cognitive Decline
MS-NEUROPLAST: Neuroplasticity of Cortical Areas Induced by Cognitive Training in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
This clinical study aims to identify MS related beneficial plasticity and by contrast maladaptive reorganization in combination with elements of daily functional status as a response to a cognitive training program
- Trial name
- MSNEUROPLAST (NCT04806568)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Monitoring of daily activity
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Benign Proximal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
Effects of Virtual Reality Assisted Vestibular Rehabilitation Versus Conventional Vestibular Rehabilitation on Dizziness, Balance, and Gait in Patients With Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of two rehabilitation techniques-Virtual Reality-assisted Vestibular Rehabilitation and Conventional Vestibular Rehabilitation-in improving dizziness, balance, and gait in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07703085
- Testing
- VR (VR-Control), Conventional Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Spinal Cord Injuries
Dosing of Overground Robotic Gait Training With Functional Outcomes and Neuroplasticity After Spinal Cord Injury
The DOOR SCI project examines dosing effects of robotic gait training (RGT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) initiated during inpatient rehabilitation and continued through early outpatient rehabilitation
- Trial name
- DOORSCI (NCT05218447)
- Testing
- Robotic Gait Training, Usual Care (UC) Gait Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Parkinson Disease
Comparative Effects of Virtual Reality and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's Disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder marked by the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra and accumulation of α-synuclein (Lewy bodies).It impacts both motor and non-motor systems…
- Trial name
- VR PNF RPT PD (NCT07308093)
- Testing
- Intervention 1, artificial intelligence
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Initial Encounter
Protocol for Rapid Onset of Mobilization in Patients With Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury II (PROMPT-SCI II) Trial
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) are among the most catastrophic survivable events experienced by human beings. Affected individuals remain with lifelong neurological impairment involving motor, sensory, bladder and bowel functions…
- Trial name
- PROMPT-SCI II (NCT07472985)
- Testing
- activity-based therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Math Learning Disability, Child Development
Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills
The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including those with mathematical learning…
- Conditions
- Math Learning Disability, Child Development, Developmental Disability, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05201534
- Testing
- Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Experimental, Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Ischemic Stroke
MSC Secretome and rTMS for Motor Recovery After Subacute Ischemic Stroke
This randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness and safety of combined mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) secretome and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for motor recovery in…
- Trial name
- NCT07874269
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Secretome, Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Jumraini Tammasse
Depression, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Single-dose Ketamine Treatment to Improve Depression in Mild Cognitive Impairment
Ketamine is a NMDA-receptor antagonist that promotes synapse formation and has been shown to rapidly improve symptoms in depression.
- Trial name
- NCT06069843
- Testing
- IV Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai