Clinical trials: Vibration
Prostate Cancer
Multi-parametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Prostate Cancer Patients
This is a pilot study of implement multi-parametric MR imaging for organ delineation and tumor response assessment of prostate cancer patients being treated with radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03180398
- Testing
- Multiparametric MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Heart Transplantation
Quantification of Intramyocardial Lipid by Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Accumulation of triglycerides in heart tissue has been associated with changes in left ventricular function which can lead to heart failure.
- Trial name
- MRS (NCT00469911)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Ex vivo heart biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Study of PEMF to Evaluate VPT and Thermal Sensory in Subjects With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
A study to demonstrate the effectiveness of PEMF treatment compared to sham treatment in changing Vibration Perception Threshold (VPT) and Thermal Sensory (QST) in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) when treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03077893
- Testing
- Active Provant Therapy System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Pulmonary Vascular Disease Using Inhaled 129Xe Magnetic Resonance Imaging
This study seeks to deploy several forms of 129Xe MRI contrast as well as emerging conventional proton MRI technqiues for imaging lung structure and perfusion.
- Trial name
- XenonMRI (NCT03078192)
- Testing
- GE-141, Hyperpolarized 129Xenon gas, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Bastiaan Driehuys
Brain Concussion, Brain Injuries
Screening Brain MRI in High School Football: Does the Guardian Cap Reduce the Risk of Traumatic Brain Injury
Screening Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with Fluid-attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR) and Susceptibility Weighted Imaging (SWI) sequences will be performed pre and post season on high school football players.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Brain Injuries, Diffuse Axonal Injury, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02757053
- Testing
- Guardian Cap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mosaic Life Care
Breast Cancer, Ductal Carcinoma in Situ - Category
Hybrid Molecular Imaging of ER in Breast Cancer Patients With DCIS
This prospective, one-arm study which will enroll participants with biopsy-proven DCIS scheduled for diagnostic breast MRI for preoperative staging/extent of disease evaluation as part of standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT03703492
- Testing
- (18F)FES, Gadobenate dimeglumine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Lung Cancer
Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for Lung Tumor Motion and Lung Function (GCC 0943)
Radiation treatment for each patient with cancer is designed based on CT scans. We know that tumors in the chest and abdomen move when you breathe.
- Trial name
- NCT01016938
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cannabis Dependence, Cannabis Withdrawal
Clinical and Neurobiological Effects of Cannabis Dependence in Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to find out more about cognitive functioning in people who are cannabis dependent, relative to people who do not use cannabis, and how their brains process information after one month of not using…
- Trial name
- SCCAN (NCT00656487)
- Testing
- rimonabant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Scripps Research Institute
Pain
A Methodology Study Of Brain Imaging Of Pain-Killers In Post-Traumatic Neuropathic Pain Patients
This study is a methodology study designed to discover whether a brain imaging technology is a better way of compare the relative sensitivities of fMRI and subjective psychometric assessments of pain to multiple doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT00610155
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Tramadol SR
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Multiple Sclerosis
Phase IV Study, Betaseron Versus Copaxone for Relapsing Remitting or CIS Forms of MS Using Triple Dose Gad 3 T MRI
This is the first comparison of efficacy of Betaseron and Copaxone for treatment of relapsing forms of MS.
- Trial name
- BECOME (NCT00176592)
- Testing
- Betaseron, Copaxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Specific Phobia
Exposure, D-cycloserine Enhancement, and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) in Snake Phobics
The aim of the present study is to determine whether people receiving d-cycloserine and exposure therapy show different brain reactions to symptom provocation compared to people receiving placebo and exposure therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01450306
- Testing
- D-cycloserine, Exposure therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Renal Artery Stenosis
Renal Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) Study Comparing Dotarem and Time Of Flight (TOF)
The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Dotarem enhanced MRA compared to TOF MRA in patients suffering from renal arterial disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00845702
- Testing
- Gadoterate meglumine (Dotarem), Time of Flight Magnetic Resonance Angiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Aphasia, Stroke
Post-Stroke Aphasia and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Treatment Study
In this study the investigators will examine the efficacy of navigated excitatory repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (nerTMS) for the treatment of post stroke aphasia.
- Trial name
- PART (NCT01512264)
- Testing
- Magstim SuperRapid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Biomarker Study of Acamprosate in Schizophrenia
NMDA receptors are brain receptors that are stimulated by glutamate. Poorly functioning NMDA receptors are thought to be involved in the pathology of schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00688324
- Testing
- Acamprosate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Traumatic Brain Injury
rTMS to Improve Cognitive Function in TBI
This project will study 40 Veterans identified with symptoms understood to characterize mild to moderate Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- rTMSTBI (NCT02152540)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Impact of Fructose on Metabolism, Energy Homeostasis and Magnetic Resonance Biomarkers in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This study will advance several goals of the NIH Action Plan: 1) establish a multidisciplinary team to develop quantitative methodologies and imaging protocols for liver, 2) validate diagnostic criteria and methodologies for…
- Trial name
- NCT01930123
- Testing
- intravenous fructose challenge, Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manal F Abdelmalek
Myocardial Ischemia
Absolute Quantification of Coronary Flow Reserve by Stress Perfusion MRI
Coronary artery disease (CAD, coronary heart disease) is the leading cause of death in the U.S., causing 1 in 5 deaths in 2005. The current method for diagnosing coronary artery disease that is considered most accurate is…
- Trial name
- NCT01655043
- Testing
- Regadenoson, gadofoveset trisodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Dyslexia
Effects of Atomoxetine on Brain Activation During Attention & Reading Tasks in Participants With ADHD & Comorbid Dyslexia
This study will evaluate the effects of atomoxetine on brain activation during attention and reading tasks via functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) in participants ages 10 to 16 years old with ADHD and comorbid dyslexia
- Trial name
- NCT00716274
- Testing
- Atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Huntington Disease
Proof of Concept of an Anaplerotic Study Using Brain Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Huntington Disease
The purpose of this project is to study the efficacy of an anaplerotic treatment on brain energy profile evolution at an early stage of the Huntington disease.
- Trial name
- TRIHEP2 (NCT01882062)
- Testing
- Triheptanoin 1g/kg/day
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Alzheimer's Disease, Obesity
Intermittent Calorie Restriction, Insulin Resistance, and Biomarkers of Brain Function
Background: Insulin removes sugar from the blood to use for energy. Insulin resistance means that cells may not respond to insulin normally. It can lead to serious diseases.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT02460783
- Testing
- Boost (R) 5-2 diet, Healthy Living Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)