Clinical trials: Wakefulness Disorder
Narcolepsy, Hypersomnia
Method of Assessment of Driving Ability in Patients Suffering From Wakefulness Pathologies
The project will improve scientific knowledge regarding a recent law applying potentially to every french driver. It will give for the first time an indication on the impact of alerting treatments on driving risks.
- Trial name
- AUTOSOP (NCT00916253)
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Function and Quality of Life in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common condition that disrupts normal breathing during sleep. Beyond causing daytime tiredness, OSA can also impact a person's cognitive functions, such as their attention span, memory, and…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cognitive Impairment, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07678918
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Divided Attention Steering Simulator Alertness Test
Driving simulator programmes are used under a wide range of conditions, and a correlation of driving performance and real accident risks in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome(OSAS)could be shown.
- Trial name
- DASS (NCT01460173)
- Testing
- Divided Attention Steering Simulator (DASS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut für Pneumologie Hagen Ambrock eV
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Validating a Novel Driving Simulation-based MWT Against the Standard MWT in an OSA-cohort Challenged by CPAP-withdrawal
In brief, the proposed study will evaluate a recently proposed naturalistic, driving simulation test to identify and measure sleepiness behind the wheel, one of the most underestimated causes of road accidents.
- Conditions
- Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), CPAP Treatment, Driving Simulator Performance
- Trial name
- DS-MWT2 (NCT06872593)
- Testing
- CPAP-withdrawal, Test Sequence
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stefan Lakämper
Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Study of Psychological, Sociological and Professional Factors Associated With Maintenance of Wakefulness Test
The predictors of objective impaired alertness assessed by Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests (MWT) are poorly understood. Identifying such predictors are essential from a clinical point of view and from a pathophysiological…
- Trial name
- STAYAWAKE (NCT06586138)
- Testing
- STAI (State-Trait Anxiety Inventory) Scale : Psychological inventory of 20 self-report items on a 4-point scale
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Disorder of Consciousness, Minimally Conscious State
Temporal Interference Stimulation for Disorders of Consciousness
This study aims to investigate whether a new non-invasive brain stimulation technique, called temporal interference stimulation, can influence brain activity and potentially improve signs of consciousness in patients with severe…
- Conditions
- Disorder of Consciousness, Minimally Conscious State, Vegetative State, Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07874178
- Testing
- Temporal Interference
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Preterm Birth
THE EFFECT OF MOTHER'S VOICE AND LULLABY ON PRETERM INFANTS' PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS, STRESS AND SLEEPING- WAKING STATE
The study was planned in a randomized controlled manner in order to evaluate the effect of mother's voice and lullaby on stress and sleep-wake situations of premature babies.
- Trial name
- NCT04886648
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Combining Armodafinil With Neuro-rehabilitation to Improve Neurological Recovery and Reduce Disability Post-Stroke
Armodafinil is an FDA approved medication with wakefulness-promoting properties. It is a relatively safe agent with interesting neurochemical effects on the catecholamine system, producing an improvement in cognitive function…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT01896128
- Testing
- Armodafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Residual Sleepiness and Accident Risk in Treated Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major cause of excessive daytime sleepiness and impaired vigilance, leading to an increased risk of road and occupational accidents.
- Trial name
- CRASH (French) (NCT07545421)
- Testing
- Hypoxic burden computation, additional procedures and questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Role of Circadian and Homeostatic Systems in the Regulation of Wakefulness in Adult Patients With Attention Deficit Disorder With or Without Hyperactivity
In a previous protocol, we highlighted an excessive daytime sleepiness at the Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests (MWT) in 36% of adult Attention Deficit Disorder with or without Hyperactivity (ADHD) patients.
- Trial name
- VEILLETDAH (NCT02217371)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Suicidal Ideation, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Mind After Midnight
This study examines whether wakefulness during the biological night (2:00-4:00 AM) is associated with increased negative mood, impaired decision-making, and suicidal thoughts.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Wake Disorders
- Trial name
- MaM (NCT07438912)
- Testing
- Sleep Pressure Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Cognitive, Mood and Cognitive Performance
The Acute Effects of Onnit Alpha Brain on Cognition and Mood States
The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study is to evaluate the efficacy of the acute effects of an investigational supplement (Alpha Brain or Alpha Brain 2.0) on improving cognitive…
- Conditions
- Cognitive, Mood and Cognitive Performance, Sleep Deprivation, Executive Function (Cognition)
- Trial name
- NCT07495592
- Testing
- Alpha Brain proprietary cognitive dietary supplement, Alpha Brain 2.0 proprietary cognitive dietary supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science & Performance Institute
Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
Influence of Piribedil (Clarium®) on Vigilance and Cognitive Function in Patients With Parkinson's Disease Compared to Other Non-Ergot Dopamine Agonists
The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of the non-ergot dopamine agonist piribedil on vigilance and cognitive performances in patients with Parkinson's disease in comparison with other oral non-ergot…
- Trial name
- PIVICOG-PD (NCT01007864)
- Testing
- piribedil, pramipexole or ropinirole
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Desitin Arzneimittel GmbH
Sleep Deprivation
Evaluation of the Effect of Neurofeedback Targeting EEG Theta / Beta Activities on the Strengthening of Wakefulness Maintenance Capacities and Cognitive Performance.
Neurofeedback is a cognitive remediation technique that allows a subject to learn to regulate their cognitive and brain activity through information provided in real time about their brain activity, in particular…
- Trial name
- NEUROWAKE (NCT04591314)
- Testing
- Neurofeedback
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Disorders of Consciousness
The Core Body Temperature Rhythms: Distinguishing MCS From UWS
In this study, the core body temperature of 7 disorders of consciousness ( DOC ) patients were measured every 2 hour for 168 h .
- Trial name
- NCT02930213
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Jing Wang
Alcoholic Intoxication, Neurobehavioral Manifestations
Residual Effects of Intoxication on Student Performance
The primary goal of the study is to assess the residual effects of heavy drinking on academic performance. The investigators will also explore whether these effects differ by family history of alcohol abuse and hangover symptoms…
- Trial name
- NCT00183170
- Testing
- Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Critical Illness, COVID-19
Modafinil for Wakefulness in the Critical Care Units
It has been well documented that patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are susceptible to developing neurocognitive and musculoskeletal complications because of various factors, including the nature of the critical illness…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, COVID-19, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04751227
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Parkinson's Disease
The Effect of Low Frequency STN DBS on Sleep and Vigilance in Parkinson's Disease (PD) Patients
The study design is a within-subject randomized cross-over design to evaluate the effects of DBS on sleep architecture, as measured by polysomnography, and on wake-time vigilance, as measured by a virtual reality street-crossing…
- Trial name
- NCT01769690
- Testing
- DBS stimulator setting alteration, virtual reality simulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
COPD
Nasal High Flow (NHF) in COPD - Effects on Ventilation in Wakefulness
Controlled randomized crossover trial in patients with chronic obstructive respiratory disease (COPD), who are treated with Nasal High Flow (NHF) therapy during wakefulness with a small amount of CO2 added to the inhaled air to…
- Trial name
- NCT05053074
- Testing
- Nasal High Flow (NHF)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Institut für Pneumologie Hagen Ambrock eV
Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke
Computerized Attention Training for Individuals With Acquired Brain Injury
Problems with attention are a common and debilitating consequence of brain injury. Studies show that poor attention is the number one predictor of poor cognitive functioning one year post-injury.
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke, Hemispatial Neglect
- Trial name
- NCT01641432
- Testing
- Tonic and Phasic Attention Training, Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Posit Science Corporation