Clinical trials: Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Supraspinal Processing of Sensory Aspects of Pain
The goal of this basic science study is to learn about the brain mechanisms of chronic pain across different chronic pain syndromes in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Musculoskeletal Pain, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT05814497)
- Testing
- Multisensory Task, Graphesthesia, Divided attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study of Lovastatin in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
The specific aim of this study is to determine whether Lovastatin ™ significantly improves visual spatial learning and/or sustained attention in children with NF1.
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT00853580)
- Testing
- Lovastatin ™
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Pain
Analgesic Effectiveness of Capsaicin 8% Cutaneous Patch in Children
This study concerns children aged to 12 to 17-years with local chronic neuropathic pain after trauma or surgery. It is a multicentric randomized controlled superiority trial in parallel arms : experimental arm: Capsaicin 8%…
- Trial name
- CAPSAPED (NCT05997979)
- Testing
- Capsaicin 8% patch, Hydrocolloid dressing
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Schwannoma, Vestibular, Neurofibromatosis 2
NF2 Natural History Consortium
OBJECTIVES: I. Define the growth rates and clinical course of NF2-related tumors in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2. Associate growth rate with physical function.
- Conditions
- Schwannoma, Vestibular, Neurofibromatosis 2, Meningioma
- Trial name
- NCT00004483
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- House Ear Institute
Tuberous Sclerosis, Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma
Everolimus (RAD001) Therapy of Giant Cell Astrocytoma in Patients With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and potential side effects of everolimus (an experimental drug) on a person with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex who also has been diagnosed with a brain tumor (astrocytoma) The…
- Trial name
- NCT00411619
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia ALL
Tracjectories and Predictors of Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The goal of this study is to explore the trajectory patterns of chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy over the course of chemotherapy and identify predictors of distinct trajectories in children with acute lymphoblastic…
- Trial name
- NCT07326930
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Neuroblastoma, Brain Tumor
Efficacy of Prophylactic Itraconazole in High-Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the prophylactic use of itraconazole is a better option than empirical use of itraconazole in the management (prevention and treatment) of fungal infection associated with…
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Brain Tumor, Retinoblastoma, Wilms Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00336531
- Testing
- itraconazole
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Vorinostat and Bortezomib in Treating Young Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Solid Tumors, Including Central Nervous System Tumors and Lymphoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vorinostat when given together with bortezomib in treating young patients with refractory or recurrent solid tumors, including CNS tumors and lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00994500
- Testing
- vorinostat, bortezomib, pharmacological study
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Simultaneous vs. Postponed Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR) During Distal Radius Fracture (DRF) Fixation.
This randomized study evaluates the impact of performing a prophylactic carpal tunnel release (CTR) at the same time as surgical fixation for a distal radius fracture (DRF).
- Trial name
- NCT07509437
- Testing
- Carpal tunnel release, Distal Radius Fracture Fixation with Observation.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Low Grade Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Selumetinib in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Low Grade Glioma
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and the best dose of selumetinib and how well it works in treating or re-treating young patients with low grade glioma that has come back (recurrent) or does not respond to treatment…
- Conditions
- Low Grade Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Recurrent Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Recurrent Visual Pathway Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01089101
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Selumetinib
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Spinal Deformity
Sagittal Balance Through Ages
The parameters of the sagittal balance of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine vary according to the types of spino-pelvic organization (types 1-4 according to Roussouly).
- Trial name
- ESTA (NCT04467775)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Frameshift Peptides of Children With NF1
The objective of this study is to determine if children and young adults with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) and either Low Grade Gliomas (LGGs) or Plexiform Neurofibromas (PNs) have a specific frameshift peptide protein profile…
- Trial name
- NCT04212351
- Testing
- Frameshift Array blood sample test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 5 Disorder, Tangier Disease
Effect of High Protein Diet on Adiponectin and Inflammation Among Overweight and Obese Children
The investigators aimed to determine the effects of HP diet on adiponectin and inflammatory factors among overweight and obese children.
- Trial name
- NCT01886495
- Testing
- nutrition intervention
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Neuroendrocrine Tumors, Meningioma
Dosimetry Guided PRRT With 90Y-DOTATOC
This is a Phase 2 peptide receptor radionuclide therapy trial of 90Y-DOTATOC in patients with somatostatin receptor positive tumors.
- Conditions
- Neuroendrocrine Tumors, Meningioma, Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT03013387
- Testing
- 90Y-DOTA-3-tyr-Octreotide, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) whole body scan, Amino Acids
- Sponsor
- Sue O'Dorisio
Brachial Plexus Neuropathies, Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
Effectiveness of Armeo Spring Pediatric in Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
The investigators seek to evaluate the effectiveness of Armeo®Spring Pediatric training, as compared to conventional treatment, in improving upper extremity function in children with Narakas I brachial plexus injury, aged 5-8…
- Trial name
- NCT03780322
- Testing
- Armeo Spring Pediatric, Conventional physical and occupational therapy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sociedad Pro Ayuda del Niño Lisiado
Nerve Injury
Autologous Fat in Peripheral Nerve Injury
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of autologous fat graft in enhancing peripheral nerve regeneration. The investigators hypothesize that fat grafting will allow for faster and greater recovery of motor and sensory…
- Trial name
- NCT04653129
- Testing
- Autologous Fat Grafting, Primary Nerve Repair
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Refractory Cancer, Refractory Neoplasm
9-ING-41 in Pediatric Patients With Refractory Malignancies.
9-ING-41 has anti-cancer clinical activity with no significant toxicity in adult patients. This Phase 1 study will study its efficacy in paediatric patients with advanced malignancies.
- Conditions
- Refractory Cancer, Refractory Neoplasm, Cancer Pediatric, Refractory Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04239092
- Testing
- 9-ING-41, Irinotecan, Temozolomide
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Actuate Therapeutics Inc.
Alström Syndrome (ALMS)
Clinical Study of a Single Ciliopathy: Alström Syndrome
The aim of the study is to characterize the clinical manifestations of ALMS within the ciliopathies to prevent complications and determine preventive and therapeutic targets.
- Trial name
- NCT02890550
- Where
- 14 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Vestibular Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma
Auditory Nerve Test System During Vestibular Schwannoma Resection
The Auditory Nerve Test System (ANTS) is a novel device that stimulates the auditory nerve much like a cochlear implant. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate feasibility of the ANTS during translabyrinthine surgery for…
- Conditions
- Vestibular Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Asymmetric Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- ANTS (NCT04241679)
- Testing
- Auditory Nerve Test System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
A Registered Cohort Study on Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
The aim of the study is to analyze the natural history data data from Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and related disorders in China, to assess the clinical, genetic, epigenetic features of patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease…
- Trial name
- NCT04010188
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ning Wang, MD., PhD.