Clinical trials: System Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
An Eight-week RCT of Home-based Pilates for Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, and Fatigue Among People With MS
This study will investigate the effects of eight-weeks home-based Pilates on symptoms of anxiety, depression, and fatigue among people with Multiple Sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04120207
- Testing
- Home-based Pilates, Delayed-start Pilates
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Multiple Sclerosis, Pregnancy
Kesimpta (Ofatumumab) Pregnancy Registry
The Kesimpta Pregnancy Registry is an observational, exposure cohort designed study to examine pregnancy and infant outcomes in women and infants who are exposed to Kesimpta (ofatumumab) during pregnancy to treat MS.
- Trial name
- NCT05634967
- Testing
- Kesimpta
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 725 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Systemic Sclerosis
Analysis of Dermal Fibroblasts and Immune Cells During Systemic Sclerosis
The pathophysiology of systemic sclerosis (SSc) is still poorly understood and there are no effective treatments for this disease. SSc is a heterogeneous disease with varying severity.
- Trial name
- Skin-SSC (NCT05273138)
- Testing
- Blood sampling and skin biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Multiple Sclerosis
MS Mosaic: A Longitudinal Research Study on Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to better characterize the fluctuations in multiple sclerosis symptoms and their relationship to medications, to length/extent of disease, and to a variety of physiologic measures.
- Trial name
- NCT02845635
- Testing
- Personal history of multiple sclerosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Multiple Sclerosis
Evaluation of the Microbiome in Multiple Sclerosis
To access the small intestinal microbiome and find abnormal microbiome/metabolome signature in luminal fluid samples from small bowel in MS compared to HC that could be used as biomarkers for MS.
- Trial name
- NCT05844826
- Testing
- SIMBA Capsule
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nimble Science Ltd.
Autoimmune Diseases, Sickle Cell Disease
Microvascular and Fibrosis Imaging Study
In this study, Laser Doppler Flowmetry (LDF), Laser Doppler Imaging (LDI), Orthogonal Polarization Spectral Imaging (OPSI), Nail fold video capillaroscopy (NVC) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) will be used to assess…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Sickle Cell Disease, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01758250
- Testing
- Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI), Laser Doppler Flowmetry (LDF), Laser Doppler Perfusion Imaging (LDI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Answer ALS: Individualized Initiative for ALS Discovery
Creation of a large repository of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC), bio-fluid samples (blood and spinal fluid (optional)), and cell lines for ALS gene identification.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Flail Arm ALS, Progressive Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- AnswerALS (NCT02574390)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,049 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Systemic Sclerosis, Multisystem Disorder
Structural and Functional Impairment of Multiple Organs in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis: A MR Imaging Study
This study intends to carry out a prospective, multi-center cohort study based on MRI to explore the incidence of structural and functional damage of central, brain and kidney in patiant with SSc and its clinical relevance, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05297474
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tsinghua University
Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Measuring Active Microglia in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
This is pilot study designed to quantifying the innate immune inflammatory burden in a cohort of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02207075
- Testing
- [C11]PK-1195 PET scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Multiple Sclerosis, Neurologic Symptoms
Position Sense, Balance, and Dual Task Performance at the Menstrual Cycle in Females With Multiple Sclerosis
The aim of this study was to investigation of knee position sense, balance, and dual task performance in different phases of menstrual cycle in females with multiple sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Neurologic Symptoms, Menstrual Cycle
- Trial name
- NCT04286828
- Testing
- Position Sense, Balance, Dual Task Performance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Multiple Sclerosis
Relationship of Position Sense With Gait and Balance in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Balance and gait disturbances are among the most common problems in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). There is evidence of decreased foot sole sensation in MS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04547400
- Testing
- assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Multiple Sclerosis
Protective Stepping in People With MS
Falls are common in Veterans with multiple sclerosis (MS), and current rehabilitation approaches to reduce falls are inadequate.
- Trial name
- PRO-STEP (NCT03551665)
- Testing
- Protective step training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Multiple Sclerosis, COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine Biomarker Study in Multiple Sclerosis
SARS CoV-2 is the virus responsible for the pandemic COVID-19, which has resulted in nearly five million deaths worldwide since its spread in the beginning of 2020.
- Trial name
- NCT05121662
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Multiple Sclerosis
Effects of A Dual-Task Intervention in Postural Control in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system. It is the leading cause of severe non-traumatic disability in young adults (20-40 years).
- Trial name
- MOCOGSEP (NCT04090996)
- Testing
- Dual TAsk
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Chronic Optic Neuropathy in Multiple Sclerosis
CHRONIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) may show chronic signs of optic neuropathy (CON) that may follow acute optic neuritis (secondary form of CON, S-CON) or occur independently of any acute demyelinating lesion of the optic…
- Trial name
- NCT02543788
- Testing
- • Neuro-Ophthalmological examination, Visual Acuity, Fundus, Visual Field, Color Vision, OCT, EDSS • NEI-VFQ 25 and the 10-item • VEPs, p-ERG and mf-ERG
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Multiple Sclerosis, Neurodegenerative Diseases
Observational Study of the Prevalence of CCSVI in Multiple Sclerosis and in Other Neurodegenerative Diseases
The presence of abnormalities in the cerebral venous circulation, defined as Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI), has recently been reported in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), in healthy subjects and in…
- Trial name
- COSMO (NCT01384825)
- Where
- 43 sites in Italy, Romania
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
Multiple Sclerosis, Healthy
Immune Profiles in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Patients and Healthy Volunteers Through Thoracic Duct Cannulation
In this study, lymph fluid will be collected by cannulation of the thoracic duct, a minimally invasive procedure performed by interventional radiologists.
- Trial name
- NCT05162638
- Testing
- thoracic duct cannulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Systemic Sclerosis
Color Doppler Ultrasonography Evaluation of Abdominal and Peripheral Vasculopathy in Systemic Sclerosis Patients
In the current study we aim to assess the macrovascular involvement in SSc patients through an ultrasound (US) evaluation of radial and ulnar arteries and splanchnic vessels.
- Trial name
- NCT07012655
- Testing
- Colour Doppler Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Multiple Sclerosis
Acute Effect of Fascial Mobilization on Gait in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Ten patients who were referred to receive physiotherapy and 10 healthy volunteers will be participants of the study.Following the initial evaluation, participants with multiple sclerosis will take the fascial mobilization for…
- Trial name
- NCT02628834
- Testing
- Fascial mobilization, Stretching Exercise
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Multiple Sclerosis
Mental Practice and Manipulative Skills Training in Multiple Sclerosis
Introduction: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system which produces both motor and cognitive dysfunctions.
- Trial name
- NCT04325074
- Testing
- Mental practice, Mental practice + skill training, Control group
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cristina García-Bravo