Clinical trials: Traumatic Nerve Injury
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Optic Neuritis
Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Optic Nerve Neuropathy.
The aim of the project is to create a new, non-invasive and safe protocol for the early diagnosis of various types of optic neuropathies with the use of diffusion magnetic resonance imaging
- Conditions
- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Optic Neuritis, Compressive Optic Neuropathy, Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT05353413
- Testing
- Neuroimaging, VEP - visual evoked potential, Ophthalmology examination.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Bialystok
Efficacy, Self, Fatigue; Muscle, Heart
Neuromodulation of the Autonomic Nervous System in Athletes
There are few studies in the literature that have evaluated the effects of using percutaneous stimulation of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve for sports purposes (to accelerate recovery after physical exertion).
- Conditions
- Efficacy, Self, Fatigue; Muscle, Heart, Fatigue, Mental, Fatigue; Combat
- Trial name
- NANSA (NCT06281795)
- Testing
- tVNS
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bakulev Scientific Center of Cardiovascular Surgery
Concussion, Convergence Insufficiency
Interventions for Convergence Insufficiency in Concussed Children
The ICONICC Study is a randomized controlled clinical trial designed to compare the proportion of successful treatment outcomes between children assigned to standard concussion care only, standard concussion care plus simple…
- Trial name
- ICONICC (NCT03908112)
- Testing
- Standard Community Concussion Care (SC), SC plus Simple Convergence Exercises (SC+), SC plus Office-based Vergence/Accommodative Therapy (SC+OBVAT)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mitchell Scheiman
Convergence Insufficiency
Home-based Vision Therapy
Post-concussive vision symptoms affect many Veterans who have experienced traumatic brain injury (TBI). One common issue is trouble with near vision, a problem that may persist long after the acute injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06886737
- Testing
- Virtual-reality convergence training game
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Validation of Clinical Outcome Measures Specific to mTBI-Related Oculomotor Disorders
The specific aim of this project is to validate clinical tests to be used as outcome measures in studies of mTBI-related vision problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07282691
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salus University
PTSD
Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation and Sleep
People often have difficulty sleeping. Reasons are many. But, difficulty falling and staying asleep are common issues. Sleep difficulties are common in disorders such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Trial name
- NINS (NCT04021537)
- Testing
- non-invasive nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
Neural Injury in Adolescents With Concussion
This study utilizes multimodal brain imaging to obtain quantitative biomarkers of brain injury and to improve understanding of the biological basis of brain pathology in adolescents with concussion.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild, Acute Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03011983
- Testing
- MEG, MRI, Neuropsychology assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
Contributions of mTBI to Neurodegeneration Due to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
This is a research study that aims to examine whether Veterans with mild Traumatic Brain Injuries are at risk for dementia by studying their memory, brain wave activity, brain structure and proteins that can be elevated after…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04124029
- Testing
- No Intervention is used for this study but all subjects will be asked to complete electroencephalogram (EEG) testing and an MRI scan., No intervention is used for this study but all subjects will be asked to complete a venous blood draw procedure and a lumbar puncture procedure.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Concussion, Post Concussion Syndrome
Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Balance, Vestibular and Oculomotor Assessment Tool
The iDETECT (Integrated Display Enhanced Testing for Concussion and mild traumatic brain injury) system is a novel portable, open access platform that enables immediate and rapid assessment of multimodal neurologic function.
- Conditions
- Mild Concussion, Post Concussion Syndrome, Vestibular Neuritis
- Trial name
- NCT02171312
- Testing
- iDETECT Assessment, Routine Balance and Vestibular Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Ocular Motility Disorders
Frontoparietal Priority Maps as Biomarkers for MTBI
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a quantitative relationship between brain processes seen by a MRI and visual deficits caused by mild to moderate traumatic brain injuries (mTBI).
- Trial name
- NCT02251002
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Phantom Limb
Study to Identify the Genetic Variations Associated With Phantom Limb Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a genetic component to phantom limb pain. DNA will be analyzed for single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) between the control and phantom limb pain group.
- Trial name
- NCT01462448
- Testing
- Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 726 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Concussion, Mild, Autonomic Nervous System
Acute Nerve Stimulation For Enhancing Human and Cognitive Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a wearable device's effect on performance in tactical populations with a history of concussion.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Autonomic Nervous System, Cognitive
- Trial name
- NCT05675956
- Testing
- Experimental group with 100% intensity setting on Apollo Neuro device, Active Comparator group with 10% intensity setting on the Apollo Neuro device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Stress Disorder, Stress
Sensate II Utilization and Perceived Stress in Adults
Sensate® is A commercially marketed (FCC #: 2AS9ESEN231) stress management wellness device (BioSelf Technology; London, UK). This non-invasive wellness device is one component of a cross-modal (acoustic and aural) sensory…
- Trial name
- NCT05519995
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioSelf Technology
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Traumatic Brain Injury, Hearing Loss
Improving Speech in Noise Using Noninvasive Stimulation
Traumatic brain injury, a common injury in military service personnel, often leads to poor processing of speech in noisy environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07176936
- Testing
- Cymba Conchae stimulation, Earlobe stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Concussion, Mild, Convergence Insufficiency
Spectacles Lens in Concussed Kids
We will be looking at 3 treatment arms in the form of different type of glasses to see if one is superior to helping kids have sustained a concussion and are symptomatic.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Convergence Insufficiency, Accommodation; Insufficiency
- Trial name
- SLICK (NCT03123822)
- Testing
- Glasses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chronic Pain, Anxiety
Phase II Trial of Nu-V3 Non-Invasive Nerve Stimulation Device for Chronic Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Sleeplessness
This Nu-V3 clinical study is a randomized, phase II, open-label study evaluating the Nu-V3 cranial nerve stimulation treatment device in patients with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, and/or sleeplessness.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Sleeplessness
- Trial name
- Nu-V3P2RCT (NCT05394545)
- Testing
- Nu-V3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nu-Life Solutions
Amputation, Traumatic
Sonographic Evaluation Of Nerve Thickness In Traumatic Lower-Limb Amputees
Lower limb amputation (LLA) commonly affects young and active people who have long life expectancy. It is a major surgery causing many functional deficiencies which can reduce overall health quality and physical condition of the…
- Trial name
- NCT04602793
- Testing
- ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation for PTSD and Sleep
In this study, our objective is to determine the effect of two different nerve stimulation types in changing sleep architecture.
- Trial name
- NCT03170440
- Testing
- Transcutaneous nerve stimulation location 1
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Convergence Insufficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury
Eye Recovery Automation for Post Injury Dysfunction (iRAPID)
This study will test a portable virtual reality (VR) system with integrated eye tracking called Virtual Eye Rotation Vision Exercises (VERVE). The proposed VERVE platform will deliver vergence therapy in an automated manner.
- Conditions
- Convergence Insufficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
- Trial name
- iRAPID (NCT06105892)
- Testing
- Virtual Eye Rotation Vision Exercise (VERVE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New Jersey Institute of Technology