Clinical trials: Wernicke Encephalopathy
Aphasia, Stroke
Modeling Treated Recovery From Aphasia
Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States, and aphasia is common following a stroke to the left hemisphere of the brain.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Aphasia, Broca
- Trial name
- NCT03416738
- Testing
- Semantically focused treatment, Phonologically focused treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Brain Damage, Chronic
The Effect of tDCS on Subcortical Brain Functioning
This research is being done to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve certain abilities related to cognition, emotion and/or physical functioning in individuals with subcortical brain damage.
- Trial name
- NCT01602276
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Dementia
Alzheimer's Autism and Cognitive Impairment Stem Cell Treatment Study
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the use of autologous Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cells (BMSC) as a means to improve cognitive impairment as occurs in Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias and to improve behavior and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- ACIST (NCT03724136)
- Testing
- Intravenous Bone Marrow Stem Cell (BMSC) Fraction, Intranasal Topical Bone Marrow Stem Cell (BMSC) Fraction, Near Infrared Light
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- MD Stem Cells
Consciousness Disorders, Severe Acquired Brain Injury
Cross-cultural Adaptation and Multicenter Validation of the Italian Versions of the Brief Evaluation of Receptive Aphasia (BERA) and SWallowing Assessment in Disorders of Consciousness (SWADOC)
Patients with severe acquired brain injury may evolve from coma into prolonged disorders of consciousness. In these patients, residual language comprehension and swallowing abilities are difficult to evaluate because standard…
- Trial name
- NCT07711119
- Testing
- Italian SWallowing Assessment in Disorders of Consciousness (SWADOC), Italian Brief Evaluation of Receptive Aphasia (BERA)
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Alfonso Magliacano
Aphasia, Acquired, Aphasia
Aphasia Physical EXercise Study: Randomized Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of a high-intensity exercise program on recovery in individuals with post-stroke aphasia.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Acquired, Aphasia, Aphasia, Fluent, Aphasia, Non-fluent
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT07281313)
- Testing
- High-intensity physical exercise, Low-intensity physical exercise
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Aphasia, Acquired, Aphasia
Effects of High-intensity Exercise Training on Physical Fitness, Cognition, Language in Post-stroke Aphasia
The goal of this clinical trial is to establish the feasibility and fidelity of a high-intensity exercise program for individuals with post-stroke aphasia.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Acquired, Aphasia, Aphasia, Fluent, Aphasia Non Fluent
- Trial name
- NCT06185023
- Testing
- Low-intensity physical exercise, High-intensity physical exercise
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Alcohol Withdrawal, Lactic Acidosis
Alcohol: Thiamine and or Magnesium 1
Patients who suffer Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) have a 30-80% incidence of thiamine deficiency causing Wernicke's Encephalopathy (WE).
- Conditions
- Alcohol Withdrawal, Lactic Acidosis, Vitamin B1 Deficiency, Magnesium Deficiency
- Trial name
- AToM1 (NCT03466528)
- Testing
- Magnesium Sulfate, Pabrinex
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Optimum Thiamine Intervention (OpTIn) Trial
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS), once thought to be a rare condition, is now known to be common in people with nutritional deficiencies or alcohol dependence.
- Trial name
- OpTIn (NCT02788552)
- Testing
- Thiamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
Alcoholism, Alcohol Amnestic Disorder
From Uncomplicated Alcoholism to Korsakoff's Syndrome
This research project aims to identify factors that contribute to the heterogeneity observed in neuroradiological and neuropsychological signs of chronic alcoholism.
- Trial name
- ALCOBRAIN (NCT01455207)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological testing, blood draw, genetic testing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Thiamine Deficiency, Thiamine Deficiency; Sequelae
Prevalence of Thiamine Deficiency in Hospitalized Non-Alcoholic Veterans
Thiamine micronutrient deficiency (TD) can cause a variety of non-specific symptoms and leads to several thiamine deficiency disorders such as heart failure, polyneuropathy, Wernicke's Encephalopathy and generalized weakness and…
- Trial name
- NCT05480943
- Testing
- Thiamine repletion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Healthy Volunteers
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Benfo-Oxythiamine (B-OT) in Healthy Volunteers
The goal of this clinical trial was to learn about the safety and tolerability of an investigational drug called Benfo-oxythiamine (B-OT) in healthy male volunteers.
- Trial name
- BOOST (NCT07450833)
- Testing
- Benfo-oxythiamine
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benfovir AG
Aphasia, Broca, Aphasia, Wernicke
Remote Neurobased Approach to Aphasia Therapy
The purpose of this study is the development and validation of an evidence-based mobile application, based on the core premises of Intensive Language-Action Therapy (ILAT) for aphasia, for the training and improvement of chronic…
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Broca, Aphasia, Wernicke, Aphasia, Fluent, Aphasia, Nonfluent
- Trial name
- RNAAT (NCT05274360)
- Testing
- Mobile evidence-based aphasia therapy, Conventional aphasia rehabilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia