Clinical trials: System Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
Underlying Causes and Related Factors, and Rehabilitation Approaches
This study will be a cross-sectional observational study, followed by a pilot intervention. The aim of the study is to examine the underlying causes of walking-related performance fatigability, together with other related and…
- Trial name
- NCT04142853
- Testing
- Training intervention + Dance intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Retinal Imaging in Neurodegenerative Disease
This study aims to develop and evaluate biomarkers using non-invasive optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT angiography (OCTA) as well as ultra-widefield (UWF) fundus photography to assess the structure and function of the…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT03233646
- Testing
- Retinal and Choroidal Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
Genetic Study of Familial and Sporadic ALS/Motor Neuron Disease, Miyoshi Myopathy and Other Neuromuscular Disorders
The investigators laboratory has been studying families with a history of ALS for more than 30 years and is continuing to use new ways to understand how genes may play a role in ALS, motor neuron disease and other neuromuscular…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, PLS, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01459302
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Healthy Volunteers, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Evaluation of Microglial Activation in ALS With [18F]PBR06 (Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor-06) PET
The overall goal of this protocol is to evaluate microglial activation in the brain using [18F]PBR06 in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- NCT03876002
- Testing
- [18F]PBR06
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Molecular NeuroImaging
Tibial Delayed Healing
Tibial Delayed Healing Pivotal Clinical Trial
Evaluate the INFUSE/MASTERGRAFT™ Delayed Healing Device as an alternative/replacement to autograft in the treatment of tibial delayed healing.
- Trial name
- NCT01016067
- Testing
- INFUSE/MASTERGRAFT, Autograft bone
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Remote Speech and Swallowing Assessment in ALS
The investigators propose a longitudinal home study of ALS patients to measure the severity of speech and swallowing (bulbar) impairment via a smartphone-based, remote speech and swallow assessment (rSSA).
- Trial name
- NCT04889898
- Testing
- Digital recording of speech and swallow sounds using the Beiwe Digital Health App on a personal smartphone, Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS), Speech Intelligibility Test (SIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Scleroderma, Localized, Morphea
Morphea in Adults and Children (MAC) Cohort Study: A Morphea Registry and DNA Repository
The Morphea in Adults and Children (MAC) cohort is the first registry for both children and adults with morphea (also known as localized scleroderma) in the country.
- Conditions
- Scleroderma, Localized, Morphea, Frontal Linear Scleroderma en Coup de Sabre, Scleroderma, Circumscribed
- Trial name
- MAC (NCT01808937)
- Testing
- Morphea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis
Phase I Study Evaluating Safety and Tolerability of Escalating Single and Multiple Doses of of PIPE-307 and Food Effect in Healthy Volunteers
This is a randomized, double-blind study of PIPE-307 or placebo in normal healthy subjects. The study will be conducted in three parts: Part 1 will be a Single Ascending Dose (SAD) study enrolling approximately 48 subjects for a…
- Trial name
- NCT04725175
- Testing
- PIPE-307
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Contineum Therapeutics
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Establishment of a Human Tissue Bank for Studying the Microbial Etiology of Neurodegenerative Diseases
The etiology of many neurodegenerative diseases is unknown. A few studies have suggested the role of infection in the gastrointestinal tract in the etiology and pathogenesis of neurological diseases such as idiopathic Parkinson.
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01954875
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Frontotemporal Degeneration(FTD), Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA)
UPenn Observational Research Repository on Neurodegenerative Disease
The aim of this study is to create a repository of both cross-sectional and longitudinal data, including cognitive, linguistic, imaging and biofluid biological specimens, for neurodegenerative disease research and treatment.
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Degeneration(FTD), Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA), Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (fFTLD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS)
- Trial name
- UNICORN (NCT04715399)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Reduced Oligodendrocyte-specific Cytotoxicity and Ofatumumab Treatment
In this study the investigators wish to test the hypothesis that the repertoire of solutes secreted by leukocytes isolated from patients with relapsing-remitting forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) following 6 months of treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT05171972
- Testing
- Ofatumumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Multiple Sclerosis
Validation of Brief Computerized Cognitive Assessment in Multiple Sclerosis (BCCAMS)
Cognitive disorders are common in early stage of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and concern mainly information processing speed (IPS) which also influences with other cognitive functions such as attention, working memory and executive…
- Trial name
- BICAFMS (NCT02391064)
- Testing
- Cognitive evaluation, Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 421 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Multiple Sclerosis
First-in-Human Study With GNbAC1 in Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of single ascending doses of GNbAC1 in healthy male subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01699555
- Testing
- GNbAC1
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GeNeuro Innovation SAS
Multiple Sclerosis
Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Detect Brain Damage in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
This study will evaluate the ability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using different magnet strengths (1.5, 3 and 7 Tesla) to detect damage in different parts of the brain in patients with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00321568
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Transmembrane Electromyography (TM-EMG) for the Assessment of Neuromuscular Function in the Oropharynx
This is a pilot study to examine the diagnostic utility of a novel transmembrane surface sensor, and compare signals obtained with the transmembrane sensor to conventional needle EMG signals from healthy volunteers to those with…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophies, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT03986671
- Testing
- Transmembrane EMG Oropharynx Probe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Powell Mansfield Inc.
Multiple Sclerosis, Healthy Volunteer
Unraveling Active Ingredients of Neurorehabilitation: Investigating Cortical Activity During Task-oriented Exercises
The driving idea of this project is to use new imaging techniques during 0functional movements to study relearning during a typical rehabilitation session.
- Trial name
- INSIDE (NCT06826638)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Scleroderma
Premature Coronary Atherosclerosis in Scleroderma
The purpose of this trial is to study the proportion of scleroderma patients who suffer from asymptomatic coronary atherosclerosis compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00372398
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tuen Mun Hospital
Scleroderma, Systemic
Profibrosing Role of B Lymphocytes in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis.
B Lymphocytes are thought to play an important role in the pathophysiology of systemic sclerosis. In this study, the profibrosing role of B lymphocytes of patients with systemic sclerosis will be evaluated.
- Trial name
- SCLERO-LB (NCT03559465)
- Testing
- skin biopsy, Blood punction
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Multiple Sclerosis
Motor Training and White Matter in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
In the current study the researchers will firstly investigate whether a bimanual coordination training protocol (20 min/day, for 8 consecutive weeks) correlates with changes in white matter architecture and improved upper-limb…
- Trial name
- NCT01279655
- Testing
- tDCS, Bimanual Training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University