Clinical trials: multiple sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Neuritis
Effect of Transorbital Electrical STIMulation of Optic Nerve on Remyelination After an Acute Optic Neuritis
In light of experimental models showing that neuronal electrical activity is crucial for the remyelination process, we hypothesize that maintenance of electrical axonal activity in the early stages of optic neuritis may promote…
- Trial name
- ONSTIM (NCT04042363)
- Testing
- Transorbital electrical stimulation (Eyetronic Next Wave 1.1)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts
Multiple Sclerosis
The Effects of FES in a Variety of Walking Conditions in People With MS
The aim of this study is to measure the difference in the walking performance when functional electrical stimulation (FES) is on and off in people with MS that present foot drop under different 'real life' conditions, i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT03410498
- Testing
- Incremental shuttle walk test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Polymorphisms of Interleukins, Glypican, and Human Leukocyte Antigen Genes and Treatment Response in Multiple Sclerosis.
HLA-DRB1 * Gene and some genes involved in inflammation and immunity (IL-7R, GPC5, CTSS) have been linked to risk of MS and the response to treatment with immunomodulators.
- Trial name
- WESTEMDRB1 (NCT02769767)
- Testing
- Polymorphism of Interleukins, Glypican, and Human Leukocyte Antigen Genes.
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Jalisciense de Cancerologia
Multiple Sclerosis
The Effect of Hybrid Telerehabilitation-Based Structured Exercise Programs in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
The aim of our study is to compare the effects of hybrid telerehabilitation (TR)-based exercise program applied in patients with MS, only TR-based exercise program and only clinical-based exercise program on walking speed…
- Trial name
- NCT06293079
- Testing
- Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Multiple Sclerosis
Modeling and Treating the Pathophysiology of Demyelination in Multiple Sclerosis
The investigators principal hypothesis is that INO and optic neuritis are objective, quantitative, and reproducible models for corroborating the hypothesis that changes in core body temperature are associated with the reversible…
- Trial name
- NCT00854750
- Testing
- ACTHAR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elliot Frohman
Multiple Sclerosis
Gene Expression in MS Patients Before and During Treatment With Interferon-beta
Clinical and experimental evidences suggest that there is a variability in therapeutic response to immunomodulating therapies in Multiple Sclerosis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00202384
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- S. Andrea Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Healthy Volunteer Study Using 3 Different Formulations of Firategrast
This study will investigate how 3 types of drug formulations are absorbed by the body. This study is termed 'open-label', which means volunteers will be aware of which treatment they are receiving.
- Trial name
- NCT01416363
- Testing
- Firategrast immediate release tablet, Firategrast modified release tablet, Firategrast gastro-retentive solution
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
Sleep, Physical Activity and Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
Most youth with MS experience symptoms such as depression and fatigue. In addition, cognitive issues, especially with attention and memory occur frequently.
- Trial name
- NCT03067025
- Testing
- Actigraphy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Sclerosis, Multiple, Cognitive Dysfunction
XO as a Screening Test of Cognitive Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis
Even at the disease onset, about 70% of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) suffer from cognitive impairment that impacts quality of life.
- Trial name
- XO-SEP (NCT03999034)
- Testing
- questionnaire completion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Vitamin d Deficiency
Peripheral Immunological Effects of High-dose Vitamin D Treatment in Healthy Subjects
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with the risk of developing MS. Vitamin D treatment has therefore been tested as a background treatment for this pathology, with a seemingly modest clinical effect.
- Trial name
- VDSS (NCT05654818)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Multiple Sclerosis
Aerobic Training Effects on Motor and Cognitive Performances in MS: an Exploratory Study With Structural and Functional MRI
Aerobic training (AT) induces cardiovascular, metabolic and muscular changes and has been proposed as a promising rehabilitative approach in elderly adults and in neurological patients to improve both motor and cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT04097418
- Testing
- Aerobic training compared to conventional motor training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Multiple Sclerosis
Retrospective Study on the Role of SCFA Modulation in Multiple Sclerosis
Recent studies show that gut microbiota strongly influences multiple sclerosis. These data suggest that the microbiota could have a direct effect on MS pathogenesis, although the mechanisms through which it modulates central…
- Trial name
- NCT06746896
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Massimo Filippi
Multiple Sclerosis
Investigation of Hand Functions and Related Parameters in People With Multiple Sclerosis
The upper extremity in people with Multiple Sclerosis (pwMS) has become a more popular research topic in recent years, with the increase in studies reporting widespread involvement.
- Trial name
- NCT04933110
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uğur OVACIK
Multiple Sclerosis
MicroRNA-150 and microRNA-155 in Multiple Sclerosis
A study To analyse the expression of circulating miR-150 and miR-155 in serum of MS patients, Evaluate the serum levels of oligoclonal bands, neurofilaments and chitinase-3-like-1 in serum of MS patients, and Investigate the…
- Trial name
- NCT04300543
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Exploring Accessible Beauty for Individuals With Upper Extremity Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the accessibility of beauty products for individuals with upper extremity disabilities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT05945784
- Testing
- Use of Rare Beauty makeup products
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Multiple Sclerosis
The Effect of Self-Acupressure Application on Functional Composite and Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
It is important to consider the functional composite and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and to plan interventions for these problems.
- Trial name
- NCT04936555
- Testing
- Self-Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis (POMS)
Five Times Sit-To-Stand Test for Patients with Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
Transitioning from a sitting to a standing position is a movement essential for maintaining physical independence and functional mobility, and is necessary for performing many activities in daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT06648499
- Testing
- Evaluation of lower extremity muscle strength, physical activity, exercise capacity, balance, quality of life, and fatigue in POMS, Evaluation of lower extremity muscle strength, physical activity, exercise capacity, balance, quality of life, and fatigue in healthy controls
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Multiple Sclerosis
pH-weighted MRI in Multiple Sclerosis: A Surrogate Marker of Tissue Metabolic Stress
Twenty subjects (10 patients and 10 age-matched control volunteers) will be recruited for this study. MRI scans will take place on a 3T MRI Scanner (Skyra or Prisma, Siemens Medical Solutions) located at The NYU Center for…
- Trial name
- NCT03028675
- Testing
- MRI Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Multiple Sclerosis
Microbiome Benchmarking to Identify Perturbations in Multiple Sclerosis II
The goal of this longitudinal study is to (1) explore the association between the gut microbiota and inflammatory disease activity in early onset multiple sclerosis, (2) investigate whether/how gut microbial composition vary when…
- Trial name
- NCT03797937
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National MS Center Melsbroek
Multiple Sclerosis, Fatigue
Physiological Responses in Experimentally Induced Cognitive Fatigue in People With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
The current study will add to the current knowledge by combining several electrophysiological techniques to examine the relationship between physiological responses and cognitive fatigue and daily activity performance in a…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Fatigue, Stress
- Trial name
- PREFIMS (NCT05003375)
- Testing
- High-challenging cognitive protocol to provoke stress and (cognitive) fatigue
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven