Clinical trials: Brain MRI
Central Nervous System Diseases
Efficacy and Safety Study to Evaluate Gadavist (Gadobutrol) as Contrast Agent in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Brain or Spine Diseases in Chinese Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if the contrast agent is effective and safe in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of brain or spine diseases in patients of Chinese origin.
- Trial name
- NCT00395460
- Testing
- Gadobutrol (Gadavist, Gadovist, BAY86-4875), Magnevist
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Brain Neoplasms
Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Laser Induced Thermal Therapy for Treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumors
In this study, the Visualase Thermal Therapy System will be used on metastatic brain tumors that cannot be removed by surgery. Researchers want to find out if it is possible to use this new device in subjects with 1-3 metastatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00787982
- Testing
- MRI-Guided Laser Induced Thermal Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Visualase, Inc.
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A Study of Two Methodologies for Measuring Blood Flow in the Brain in Response to Non-Drug Stimuli (P08085/MK-0000-180)
This study will identify a dose of ferumoxytol that can reliably detect changes in blood flow/volume in response to non-drug stimuli.
- Trial name
- NCT01244282
- Testing
- fMRI with sensory stimulation
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Fungal Infection
Assessment of Voriconazole Penetration Into the Brain by Fluorine-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
The purpose of this study is to determine the amount of voriconazole in the brain by fluorine-magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) and to compare brain levels to plasma levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00136968
- Testing
- Voriconazole
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Impulse Control Disorders, Borderline Personality Disorder
fMRI in Impulsivity
This study aims to use resting-state and task based functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) as a tool to evaluate trait characteristics of impulsivity in subjects with borderline personality disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02755181
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease
A Post-Market Study Evaluating the Safety of Infinity DBS System With MR Conditional Labeling
The Infinity MRI PMCF was conducted as an international, multicenter, observational, prospective, single-arm, post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) study.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT03884231
- Testing
- Infinity DBS System with MR Conditional labelling
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Concussion, Mild, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Evaluating a Novel Method of EEG Evoked Response Potential Analysis in Concussion Assessment
mTBI is widely recognized as a major public health concern in the United States and worldwide. mTBI diagnosis remains a clinical challenge as no single test can diagnose every concussion.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03265912
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- ElMindA Ltd
Atherosclerotic Carotid Disease, Atheroma
Effects Of Atorvastatin On Macrophage Activity And Plaque Inflammation Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A new way of scanning narrowing in the arteries (main blood vessels) caused by fatty deposits known as plaques has been developed. Heart attacks and strokes occur when plaques become inflamed, depending on the artery affected.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerotic Carotid Disease, Atheroma, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00368589
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Blood-Brain Barrier Opening Using MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and feasibility of Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) opening using transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound in conjunction with an intravenous ultrasound contrast agent…
- Trial name
- NCT03321487
- Testing
- Blood-Brain Barrier opening with MRgFUS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Pleasure
RS-fMRI to Nutrient Shakes
Resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rsfMRl) of the brain is used to measure pleasantness after consumption of four different milkshakes with added sugars or sweeteners.
- Trial name
- NCT02745730
- Testing
- Glucose, Fructose, Sucralose
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
Glioblastoma
Safety and Feasibility of MR-guided Laser Thermal Ablation of Brain Lesions
This will be an open-label, pilot, exploratory, single centre clinical investigation. This is an early feasibility single arm study. No formal hypothesis is proposed.
- Trial name
- NCT05296122
- Testing
- TRANBERG® laser applicators when used in MR-guided laser thermal ablation of brain lesions using the TRANBERG® Thermal Therapy System and TRANBERG® Thermoguide Workstation.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Laserthermia Systems AB
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Ocrelizumab in Patients With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
This is a phase II, multicenter, randomized, parallel-group, partially blinded, placebo and Avonex (interferon beta-1a) controlled dose finding study to evaluate the efficacy as measured by brain MRI lesions, and safety of 2 dose…
- Trial name
- NCT00676715
- Testing
- Ocrelizumab, Avonex
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Belgium and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Healthy, Epilepsy
Bridging Gaps in the Neuroimaging Puzzle: New Ways to Image Brain Anatomy and Function in Health and Disease Using Electroencephalography and 7 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The human brain presents outstanding challenges to science and medicine. Brain function and structure span broad spatial scales (from single neurons to brain-wide networks) as well as temporal scales (from milliseconds to years).
- Conditions
- Healthy, Epilepsy, Psychosis, Essential Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT05769933
- Testing
- Simultaneous EEG-fMRI at 7 Tesla, Structural MRI at 7 Tesla
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA - Recherche et Developpement
Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Post Concussion Symptoms
Accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Intervention for Post-Concussion Syndrome
This study looks at the effects of accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation (aiTBS) on patients with chronic and acute post-concussion syndrome.
- Conditions
- Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Post Concussion Symptoms, Post Concussive Syndrome, Post Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07211919
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Cognitive FX
Cerebrovascular Circulation
Imaging Study to Compare Effects of Darolutamide and Enzalutamide With Respect to Placebo on the Blood Flow in the Brain in Healthy Male Volunteers.
The current study would investigate the effects of a single dose of darolutamide and enzalutamide compared with placebo and compared to each other on human brain blood flow using arterial spin labeling magnetic resonance imaging…
- Trial name
- NCT03704519
- Testing
- Darolutamide (BAY1841788), Enzalutamide
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Alcohol Use Disorder
Effect of GET73 on MRS Measures of Central Glutamate and GABA in Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
This study is aimed at examining whether GET73 modulates the indices of central glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels in recently abstinent subjects that meet Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) criteria, as measured by proton…
- Trial name
- NCT03418623
- Testing
- GET73
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratorio Farmaceutico Ct S.r.l.
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Explore Pharmacodynamic Effects of BIIB104 on Brain Circuitry in Healthy Participants
The primary objective of the study is to explore the pharmacodynamic (PD) effects of BIIB104 on brain circuitry associated with emotional processing in healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT04068532
- Testing
- BIIB104
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Alzheimer Disease
Exploratory Study of Low-Dose Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy With HeLaXON 1X in Patients With Mild Alzheimer's Disease Dementia
This randomized, sham-controlled, exploratory clinical trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of HeLaXON, an investigational low-dose radiation therapy device, in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease dementia.
- Trial name
- LDRT-AD-03 (NCT07863011)
- Testing
- HeLaXON 1X Low-Dose Radiation Therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- ReadyCure Inc.
Alzheimer's Disease
Acute Effects Of Donepezil On Brain Perfusion And Memory In Subjects With Cognitive Impairment And Mild Alzheimer's Disease
The study hypothesizes that donepezil will have a positive impact on brain blood flow deficits in subjects with memory deficits and/or mild dementia and that improvements in brain blood flow will be accompanied by improvements in…
- Trial name
- NCT01082965
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Evaluation of a Computerized Complex Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Marker (NMI)
The proposed study is designed to evaluate the performance of the ALTOIDA™ System as a tool to assist physicians in diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease (AD) in real-world clinical settings.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory Disorders, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- AltoidaML (NCT02843529)
- Testing
- Altoida: neuropsychological, MRI, EEG and CSF biomarkers
- Volunteers
- 548 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altoida