Clinical trials: sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University
Essential Tremor
Directional Versus Nondirectional DBS for ET
This will be a single center (OHSU) proof of concept trial to demonstrate that directional deep brain stimulation (DBS) creates a larger therapeutic window for the treatment of essential tremor (ET), effectively treats ET, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04828798
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulation of the VIM Thalamic nuclei
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
CSF Circulation
Influence of Yogic Breathwork on CSF Circulation
The purpose of this research study is to determine the influence of yoga breathing practices on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation, and to find out primarily if a regular practice of 8-week yoga breathing would enhance CSF…
- Trial name
- CSF (NCT03858309)
- Testing
- Breathing Group 1, Breathing Group 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration
CoA-Z in Pantothenate Kinase-associated Neurodegeneration (PKAN)
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how people with the condition pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN) respond to a specialized study product.
- Trial name
- NCT04182763
- Testing
- CoA-Z
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Frontotemporal Dementia, Caregiver Burden
STELLA-FTD: Examination of a Behavior Change Intervention for FTD Family Care Partners
The purpose of this nationwide study is to test STELLA-FTD (Support via Telehealth: Living and Learning with Advancing Alzheimer's Disease)-FTD, an intervention to specifically address the needs of family Care Partners of persons…
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Dementia, Caregiver Burden, Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), Corticobasal Syndrome
- Trial name
- STELLA-FTD (NCT06613204)
- Testing
- STELLA-FTD Control, STELLA-FTD Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Caregiver Burden, Depression
Neighborhood-based Physical and Social Activity for Older Black Caregivers and People Living With Dementia
The Sharing History through Active Reminiscence and Photo-imagery (SHARP) Program engages triads (primary caregiver, person living with dementia, caregiver support person) in walking and social reminiscence, using a group tablet…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Depression, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- SHARP-CG (NCT05658328)
- Testing
- SHARP - Physical and social activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Caregiver Burden
Support Via Technology: Living and Learning With Advancing Dementia-REVISED
STELLA-R is a multicomponent, self-directed, online intervention designed to facilitate effective management of behavioral and psychological symptoms that are common in many types of dementia.
- Trial name
- STELLA-R (NCT06460012)
- Testing
- STELLA-R Curriculum, Unrestricted Access, Limited Access
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Morton Neuroma
Comparative Effectiveness of Cryoablation Versus Steroid and Lidocaine Alone for Treatment of Morton's Neuroma
Morton's neuroma is a benign thickening involving the plantar interdigital nerve, most common in middle aged women. Morton's neuroma is one of the most frequent diagnoses seen in the investigators podiatry clinic and is difficult…
- Trial name
- NCT05501262
- Testing
- Cryoablation, Nerve block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Overactive Bladder
At-Home Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Overactive Bladder in Rural Women
This study contains a mixed-methods design consisting of a single-arm, interventional study and prospective patient interviews evaluating a novel self-implemented at-home Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TTNS) treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT07178314
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TTNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Rehabilitation
Wearable Technology to Characterize and Treat mTBI Subtypes: Biofeedback-Based Precision Rehabilitation
Current clinical assessment tools are often not sensitive enough to detect and treat some subtle (yet troubling) problems after mTBI.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Rehabilitation, Balance Impairment
- Trial name
- SuBTyPE (NCT06381674)
- Testing
- Vestibular therapy for mTBI augmented with audio and visual real-time biofeedback, Vestibular therapy for mTBI
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Perinatal Depression
Center M: Digital Health Innovation Pilot
Center M is a digital health solution to Perinatal Depression (PD) which provides an alternative to Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy - Perinatal Depression (MBCT-PD).
- Trial name
- NCT06000449
- Testing
- Center M, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Psychological Distress, Anger Problems
Evaluation of the Readiness Supportive Leadership Training - National Guard
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate an intervention aimed at increasing the support leaders in the National Guard provide to their subordinates to promote mental health and well-being and reduce risk…
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Anger Problems, Loneliness
- Trial name
- RESULT-NG (NCT07203170)
- Testing
- Readiness Supportive Leadership Training for the National Guard (RESULT-NG)
- Volunteers
- 5,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Child
Surgical Treatment of Children With OSA and Small Tonsils or Down Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to prospectively compare the effectiveness of a novel personalized approach to the surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children, drug induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) directed surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT05154214
- Testing
- Adenotonsillectomy, Drug-induced sleep endoscopy directed surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Laryngeal Cleft, Dysphagia
Injection Versus Suture Repair of Laryngeal Clefts
The purpose of the study is to learn more about a procedure that may be helpful for the participant's swallowing issues. The investigators are hoping to find out if one type of procedure is the same or better than another type of…
- Trial name
- NCT07057258
- Testing
- Endoscopic suture repair, Injection laryngoplasty
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pancreatic Duct Stone, Pancreatic Duct Stricture
Pancreatic Endotherapy for Refractory Chronic Pancreatitis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) only versus EUS + endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with pancreatic endotherapy reduces pain in the treatment of chronic…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Duct Stone, Pancreatic Duct Stricture, Pancreatic Duct Dilatation
- Trial name
- PERCePT (NCT04232670)
- Testing
- EUS + Pancreatic Endotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome
Validation of Sleep Questionnaires in the Down Syndrome Population
This will be a prospective validation study of a sample of consecutive pediatric Down syndrome patients who are seen through the weekly Down syndrome clinic at OHSU/Doernbecher's.
- Trial name
- NCT03771469
- Testing
- Sleep study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
OCT Angiography and NRAI in Dementia
The primary goals of this study are to use optical coherence tomography (OCT) angiography (blood vessel mapping) to: 1. Detect retinal blood vessel and blood flow changes in participants with dementia. 2.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03761381
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) Imaging, Noninvasive Retinal Amyloid Imaging (NRAI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Iris Tumor
Observational Study of Iris Tumors
This is an observational study using OCT angiography to assist with tumor characterization in melanotic and amelanotic iris lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT03809585
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Keratoconus, Irregular; Contour of Cornea
Scleral Lens Fitting Using Wide-Field OCT
The purpose of this study is to see if OCT technology can optimize scleral contact lens fittings. Subjects with keratoconus, post-penetrating keratoplasty (PK), post-LASIK ectasia, post-radial keratotomy (RK), or a variety of…
- Trial name
- NCT04570020
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Keratoconus
Collagen Cross-linking in Keratoconus
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) devices are non-contact instruments that can measure the depth of scars, other causes of cloudiness of the cornea, and degree of corneal thinning in patients with keratoconus.
- Trial name
- NCT03760432
- Testing
- Laser Custom Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Diabetic Retinopathy
WF and PR OCTA in Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision loss in working-age Americans. Capillary damage from hyperglycemia causes vision loss through downstream effects, such as retinal ischemia, edema, and neovascularization…
- Trial name
- NCT03922932
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University