Clinical trials: Brain Connectivity
Rolandic Epilepsy, Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
The Rolandic Epilepsy/ESES/Landau-Kleffner Syndrome and Correlation With Language Impairment Study
In clinical practice language impairment is frequently reported in association with nocturnal epileptiform activity. There is a spectrum of epileptic conditions that are characterized by nocturnal epileptiform activity.
- Conditions
- Rolandic Epilepsy, Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Electrical Status Epilepticus During Slow Wave Sleep
- Trial name
- REL (NCT01335425)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Healthy, Healthy Volunteer
Effect of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Memory
This study will examine the effect of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on short-term memory in healthy adults. Healthy people use their brains to answer short-term memory questions in a different way than do patients with…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Healthy Volunteer, HV
- Trial name
- NCT00105118
- Testing
- Magstim Super Rapid Magnetic Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Neuromodulation and Neuroimaging in Older Children With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) often causes persistent motor and cognitive deficits in children resulting in functional limitations.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Motor Disorders, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- CI-tDCS (NCT05762796)
- Testing
- tDCS in Youth with mild traumatic brain injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Brain Structural Connectivity, Cognitive Function
Developmental Trajectory of Brain Structural Connectivity and Cognitive Function From Childhood to Adulthood
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a premier modality to investigate structures and functions of human brain. In studies of children and adolescents, noninvasiveness of MRI makes it especially applicable.
- Trial name
- NCT01677793
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sensory and Connectivity Abnormalities in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Study the neural substrates of autism spectrum disorders using neuroimaging methods such as MEG/EEG/MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT00956579
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Bipolar Disorder, NOS
Brain Connectivity and Mindfulness Training in Youth With Bipolar Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (NOS)
The investigators propose to study 30 adolescents with bipolar disorder, not otherwise specified (BD NOS) and a family history of Bipolar I Disorder (BD) at baseline with rs-fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02435225
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Teens Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Schizophrenia, Psychosis
Glutamate, Brain Connectivity and Duration of Untreated Psychosis
The early stages of schizophrenia are associated with significant decreases in social and intellectual abilities, with more declines in chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- DUP (NCT02034253)
- Testing
- Risperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Development, Child, Executive Functions
Orchestra in Class, a Novel Booster for Executive Functions and Brain Development in Young Primary School Children
How to optimally stimulate the developing brain is still unclear. Executive functions (EF) exhibited substantially stronger far transfer effects in children who learned to play a musical instrument than in children who acquired…
- Conditions
- Development, Child, Executive Functions, Interventions, Music
- Trial name
- ORBIT (NCT05912270)
- Testing
- Orchestra in Class
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, MRI Scans
Structural Cartography of the Insula in Temporal Epilepsy Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate insula structural connectivity in temporal epilepsy patients. Insula being at the interface of frontal, parietal, occipital and temporal lobes, its structural organization reflects the…
- Trial name
- CON-INSULA (NCT04871555)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Psychological Stress, Aerobic Exercise
Effect of Aerobic Exercise With Synchronous Music on Functions Among Medical Students
Researchers invite participants to volunteer to participate in this cross-sectional, interventional study. This research examines the effects of 8-week aerobic exercise of different intensities combining synchronized music on…
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Aerobic Exercise, Medical Students
- Trial name
- NCT06788106
- Testing
- high-intensity aerobic exercise + synchronous music, medium-intensity aerobic exercise + synchronous music, low-intensity aerobic exercise + synchronous music
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Phenylketonuria
The Effects of Kuvan on Functional Brain Connectivity in Individuals With Phenylketonuria (PKU)
The objective of the study is to determine whether Kuvan™ (sapropterin) improves the strength of the functional connectivity between brain regions in individuals with PKU.
- Trial name
- NCT00964236
- Testing
- Sapropterin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Parkinson Disease, Healthy
The Role of Dopamine in Motor Learning in Healthy Subjects and Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This study will examine and compare what happens in the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease with that of healthy normal subjects while they train to react as fast as possible to the appearance of a visual signal.
- Trial name
- NCT00032812
- Testing
- Raclopride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Dysautonomia
MRI to Assess the Effects of Dysautonomia and Chronic Nausea on Brain Transmitters
The purpose of this research study is to better understand what causes dysautonomia and how this affects blood pressure and pulse. Dysautonomia is a condition of the autonomic nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT01692561
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Efficacy of Reading Intervention on the Brain Connectivity in Autism
The overarching goal of this proposal is to test the impact of a comprehensive reading intervention program (Visualizing and Verbalizing) on changing the neurobiological mechanisms underlying reading comprehension deficits in…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Reading Problem
- Trial name
- BrainREAD (NCT05568056)
- Testing
- Visualizing and Verbalizing for Language comprehension and Thinking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Preterm, Infant ALL
Effects of Touch on Brain Connectivity and Metabolic Biomarkers in Preterm Infants
Improving the quality of life of preterm children by 2035 is the top priority of worldwide health organisations, including the WHO.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Infant ALL, Premature, Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05853991
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment, Active comparator
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Come Collaboration
Children With Cancer
Research on the Influence of Mukbang on Brain Activation in Children With Cancer Based on fMRI
This study aims to use the intervention study method to extract and verify the effective ingredients in Mukbang that promote appetite and eating in children with tumor during radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and to analyze and…
- Trial name
- NCT05922566
- Testing
- fMRI + Mukbang videos
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wei XIA, PhD
Stress Disorder, Post Traumatic
Benefits of Relaxation by Music Therapy on PTSD Symptoms
PTSD is a debilitating mental disorder that may develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event. With appropriate care, treatment efficiency is variable and around 20% of the patients do not respond to…
- Trial name
- TRACER (NCT03990064)
- Testing
- musicotherapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche Biomedicale des Armees
Adhd
Psychostimulants Effects on Brain Functional Connectivity in Youth With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
In the current study, we will administer three widely administered cognitive tasks while simultaneously measuring electroencephalography (EEG) in ADHD patients before and after methylphenidate immediate release (IR) treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02318017
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Gene-environment Interactions and Brain Functional Connectivity in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The aims of the current study are to examine gene-environment interactions associated with norepinephrine (NE) system genes (ADRA2A, SLC6A2) in ADHD, and to evaluate whether genetic changes in norepinephrine pathway are…
- Trial name
- NCT01912352
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University
Neonates and Preterm Infants, Neonates or Premature Babies
Prospective Study of the Feasibility of Brain Connectivity Imaging by Functional Ultrasound Imaging (fUS) in Newborn Infant
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) affect how the brain develops and can lead to lifelong difficulties with movement, learning, behavior, and thinking.
- Trial name
- CONEXUS (NCT06940713)
- Testing
- Imaging Time
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France