Clinical trials: Cerebral Lesion
Post-Dural Puncture Headache, Chronic Headache
Long-term Complications of Unintentional Dural Puncture During Labour Epidurals and Epidural Blood Patch.
The investigators plan to evaluate long-term consequences of unintentional dural puncture in women who had this complication during labor epidural insertion at Mount Sinai Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04696627
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Cigarette Smoking
Brain Nicotine Receptor Density & Response to Nicotine Patch
Even though the health risks and societal costs of cigarette smoking are well-known, roughly 19.8% of American adults continue to smoke.
- Trial name
- NCT01526005
- Testing
- Transdermal Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brentwood Biomedical Research Institute
Multiple Sclerosis
Simultaneous T2-FLAIR and T1 Brain MRI With ENRAGED FLAIR in Multiple Sclerosis
This study will evaluate a new brain MRI technique called ENRAGED FLAIR in patients with multiple sclerosis. MRI is central in the diagnosis and follow-up of multiple sclerosis because it can show inflammatory lesions in the…
- Trial name
- ENRAGED FLAIR (NCT07687693)
- Testing
- ENRAGED FLAIR MRI
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Nocturnal Hypokinesia
Rotigotine Effect on Nocturnal Hypokinesia Compares to Placebo Control: A Quantitative Assessment by Wearable Sensors
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the neurodegenerative disease which is caused by Lewy bodies deposition in central and peripheral nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT03098368
- Testing
- Rotigotine
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis Lesion
Artificial Intelligence in Predicting Progression in Multiple Sclerosis Study
The study proposal focuses on multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic incurable disease of the central nervous system (CNS). The MS disease is characterised by recurrent transient disability progression, quantified by increase in the…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis Lesion, Multiple Sclerosis Brain Lesion
- Trial name
- AI ProMiS (NCT05426980)
- Where
- 4 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 654 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Intracranial Pressure
Wideband Tympanometry for Monitoring Intracranial Pressure in Adult Patients in Intensive Care, Operated on for an Intracranial Lesion After Traumatic Brain Injury, or With Intracranial Hemorrhage
Intracranial pressure is usually measured by invasive methods requiring an intracranial sensor. There is no non-invasive monitoring method recognized as a gold standard.
- Trial name
- TYMPIC (NCT04849221)
- Testing
- Tympanometry measurement in both ears, Collection of clinical and paraclinical data, Intracranial pressure reading (ICP)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Lesion
Neuropsychological and Brain Medical Imaging Study in Patients With Brain Damage 2
Two groups of subjects will be constitute: (i) patients with circumscribed brain injury (including stroke, vascular malformations, tumor or circumscribed infectious lesions) or degenerative/developmental disorders and selective…
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Lesion, Degenerative Disease, Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- CORAC2 (NCT03586258)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological testing, Brain Imaging, Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation (GVS)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Focal Lesions, Focal Brain Lesion
Attention and Visual Perception
The NIMH is conducting studies aimed at gaining a better understanding of the areas of the brain that are involved in different types of mental processes.
- Trial name
- NCT00111293
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Multiple Sclerosis, Clinically Isolated Syndrome
AT RISK FOR MS - Clinical Conversion of Female Monozygotic Twins Discordant for CIS/MS
The definition of the most 'at-risk' population within highly susceptible groups would provide an opportunity for preemptive therapeutics.
- Trial name
- ARMS (NCT00617383)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Multiple Sclerosis
Imaging Multiple Sclerosis Lesions Using Magnevist and Gadavist
The investigators are conducting a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study comparing two MRI contrast agents in people with clinically isolated syndrome and relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- NCT01836055
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Hypertension, Heart Failure
LSFG-SKIN, Laser Speckle Flowgraphy
The purpose of this project is to quantify normal and abnormal skin blood flow regionally in different areas of the body(face, extremities, over burns and wounds) at baseline and over time in response to treatment or…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Heart Failure, Vascular Ischemia, Burns
- Trial name
- NCT03660618
- Testing
- laser speckle flowgraphy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Kardon
Vascular Diseases
Cognitive Training in Stroke Patients
The study aims to investigate the behavioral effects, neural correlates and functional connectivity of cognitive training in patients with stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03644290
- Testing
- Cognitive training, Control Condition
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- São Paulo State University
Ischemic White Matter Lesions (WMIL), Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Atorvastatin Mitigates WMH-Related Cognitive Impairment by Reducing VCAM-1
This prospective study will enroll patients younger than 60 years with ischemic white matter lesions (WMIL) and age-matched healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Ischemic White Matter Lesions (WMIL), Cerebral Small Vessel Disease, Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1, VCAM-1
- Trial name
- NCT07128212
- Testing
- Atorvastatin 10 mg daily
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Anhui Province
Post-dural Puncture Headache, Post-dural Puncture Backache
Long-term Effects of Accidental Dural Puncture in Patients Having Had an Epidural Blood Patch (LEAP)
Accidental dural puncture (ADP) during placement of an epidural catheter for anesthesia and analgesia is a well known complication. Previous studies have found audiometric deterioration following ADP.
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT02149680)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Örebro University, Sweden
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
In Utero Alcoholic Exposure: PlGF, Biomarker of Fetal Brain Lesions
This study aims to validate that PLGF is a biomarker of cerebral lesions and therefore of secondary developmental disorders and disabilities that will be best diagnosed at 2 and 6 years of age.
- Trial name
- ALCOBRAIN (NCT03371641)
- Testing
- ASQ parental questionnaire, Development scales, Scale of Conners
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Major Depressive Disorder
Multimodal MRI Characteristics of Psychotherapy Response in Late Life Depression
The specific focus of this study is to gather data regarding the effects of a psychological therapy known as Problem Solving Therapy (PST) on cerebral blood flow (CBF), cortical gray matter (GM) atrophy, subcortical white matter…
- Trial name
- PRS (NCT02440815)
- Testing
- Problem Solving Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Lesion
Auditory-motor Coupling in Multiple Sclerosis With Cerebellar Lesions
This study is a case-control observational study, involving persons with multiple sclerosis and healthy controls. The study contains 1 descriptive and 4 experimental sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT04639401
- Testing
- motor entrainment to auditory cues and music during walking on quality of movement
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease
Validation and Standardization of a Battery Evaluation of the Socio-emotional Functions in Various Neurological Pathologies
The role of disorders of socio-emotional processes in cerebral diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, frontal temporal dementia, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, traumatic brain injury, stroke, focal lesions, has been…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Frontal Dementia, Huntington Disease
- Trial name
- GREFEXII (NCT03052712)
- Testing
- social cognition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Neurological Disorders, Neuroscience
Advanced Space-time Resolved Techniques for Functional Neuroimaging at 7 Tesla MRI
In recent years, the in vivo study of the central nervous system has undergone significant advancement through the implementation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based neuroimaging techniques.
- Conditions
- Neurological Disorders, Neuroscience, Epilepsy, Brain Injuries, Focal
- Trial name
- AURORA (NCT07865546)
- Testing
- Functional neuroimaging
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imago 7 Fondazione di Ricerca onlus
Focal Brain Lesion, Focal Lesions
Top-Down Attentional Control of Visual-Processing
Background: Previous studies have shown that people with certain types of brain damage may have particular problems paying attention and processing things that they see.
- Conditions
- Focal Brain Lesion, Focal Lesions, fMRI
- Trial name
- NCT01087281
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)