Clinical trials: Encephalopathy
STXBP1 Encephalopathy With Epilepsy
A Multicentric European Study to Promote Clinical Trial Readiness for STXBP1-related Disorders
STXBP1-related disorders (STXBP1-RD) are rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorders, caused by pathogenic variants in the gene STXBP1.
- Trial name
- ESCO (NCT06625112)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- European STXBP1 Consortium
Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury, Neonatal Encephalopathy
Dexmedetomidine Versus Morphine During Cooling Therapy in Neonates
About ~3/ 1000 live-born newborns may suffer from brain injury due to a transient drop in oxygen supply to the brain during the birth process.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury, Neonatal Encephalopathy, Perinatal Anoxic-ischemic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- COOL-SED (NCT06985290)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Infusion, Morphine Infusion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsita Goswami
Critical-Illness, Polyneuropathy
Neurological Outcome in Surgical and Non-surgical Septic Patients
Systemic inflammation and sepsis cause multi organ failure including severe neurologic impairment in the course of disease. Neurologic failure typically presents as critical-illness-polyneuropathy/-myopathy and septic…
- Conditions
- Critical-Illness, Polyneuropathy, Myopathy, Septic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NOSEPP (NCT02442986)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Pain
Dexmedetomidine Use in Infants Undergoing Cooling Due to Neonatal Encephalopathy (DICE Trial)
Management of neonatal pain and sedation often includes opioid therapy. A growing body of evidence suggests long-term harm associated with neonatal opioid exposure.
- Trial name
- DICE (NCT04772222)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Morphine Sulfate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hepatic Encephalopathy
S. Endotoxin, Inflammatory Mediators and MRS Before and After Treatment in MHE
The purpose of this study is to examine S.endotoxins , inflammatory mediators and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) before and after treatment in patients of cirrhosis and minimal hepatic encephalopathy.
- Trial name
- endtxninHE (NCT01446523)
- Testing
- Lactulose
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy, Epilepsy in Children
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies Diagnosed Via Long-read Genome Sequencing
This study focuses on children with Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy (DEE), a severe form of epilepsy that often has a genetic origin.
- Trial name
- EEPILOG (NCT07396883)
- Testing
- Long-read Whole Genome Sequencing (lrWGS)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Prospective Observational Multimodal Neuromonitoring in Adult NSICU Patients
This is a prospective observational cohort study of adult patients admitted to the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Cerebral Hemorrhage, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT07577713
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Focal Epilepsy, Intractable Epilepsy
Long-term Cardiac Monitoring in Epilepsy
The purpose of this research study to investigate, classify, and quantify chronic cardiac rhythm disorders in three groups of patients with epilepsy (intractable focal epilepsy, controlled focal epilepsy and symptomatic…
- Conditions
- Focal Epilepsy, Intractable Epilepsy, Epileptic Encephalopathy, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- LOOP (NCT03955432)
- Testing
- Reveal LINQ ICM System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
EFFICACY OF MELATONIN IN MANAGEMENT OF HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE) IN NEONATES
To compare the survival rate and improvement in stage of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) at day 7 of treatment in neonates treated with versus without melatonin in addition to standard supportive therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07305350
- Testing
- Melatonin, intravenous (IV) fluids, intensive monitoring, broad-spectrum antibiotic cover
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Child Health Sciences and Children's Hospital, Lahore
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Diet Management on Hepatic Encephalopathy of Patients With Variceal Bleeding After Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Creation
Hepatic encephalopathy is a severe complication of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) treatment in patients with cirrhosis and variceal bleeding.
- Trial name
- DM-PTHE (NCT03372499)
- Testing
- diet management strategy for encephalopathy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Li Yang
Cytokine Release Syndrome, CAR-T
Extracorporeal Cytokine Adsorption as Additive Treatment of CAR-T Associated Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS)
Patients with severe CAR-T cell associated cytokine release syndrome (CRS) (defined as vasopressor dependent) will be treated with standard of care (SOC) + cytokine adsorption (6hourly for 24 hrs).
- Trial name
- CYTORELEASE (NCT04048434)
- Testing
- Cytosorb
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Seizures, Encephalopathy
The Impact of Electroencephalographic (EEG) Seizure Treatment in Neonatal Encephalopathy
This is a prospective, randomized, single-center pilot trial of term and near term (≥ 36 weeks gestation) infants with encephalopathy or seizures comparing a "EEG Seizure Treatment Group" or ESG with a "Clinical Seizure Treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01027715
- Testing
- EEG monitoring and treatment of EEG seizures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Brain Muscle Axis During Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy With L-ornithine L-aspartate
Patients with cirrhosis of the liver may suffer from a condition called hepatic encephalopathy which in its mildest form as mental slowing and impaired reaction times in driving and machinery operation.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT01847651
- Testing
- Vastus Muscle Biopsy, Cognitive assessment (PHES), Cognitive Assessement (Cogstate)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Lyme Disease, Lyme Neuroborreliosis
Brain Imaging and Retreatment Study of Persistent Lyme Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients with persistent memory problems after Lyme disease benefit from an additional longer course of IV antibiotic therapy; to use modern brain imaging technology to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT00037479
- Testing
- ceftriaxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalitis (CFS/ME)
B-lymphocyte Depletion Using Rituximab in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalopathy (CFS/ME). A Randomized Phase-III Study.
The hypothesis is that a subgroup of patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalopathy (CFS/ME) have a chronically activated immune system and may benefit from B-lymphocyte treatment using the monoclonal anti-CD20…
- Trial name
- RituxME (NCT02229942)
- Testing
- Rituximab
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Newborn Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Evaluation of a PCM Mattress to Treat HIE Infants During Transport
Background the research proposed herein is in line with the Swedish Research Council's current focus on International collaborations and postdoctoral work abroad.
- Trial name
- PCMhypo (NCT05361473)
- Testing
- The NeoHilda Point of care method, Traditional evaluation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Transnasal Induction of Normothermia for Neurogenic Fever
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the COOLSTAT® Transnasal Thermal Regulating Device in reducing temperature in a population of febrile subjects who meet the inclusion/exclusion criteria.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Seizures, Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT06038513
- Testing
- Transnasal Thermal Regulating Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- CoolTech LLC
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Decompensated Cirrhosis
BCAA vs. Rifaximin in Patients With Cirrhosis for Secondary Prophylaxis of HE
Rationale Patients who recover from an episode of overt HE(OHE) are at risk of recurrent episodes of HE and persistent minimal hepatic encephalopathy, impacting their daily functioning and mental health.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Decompensated Cirrhosis, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- HERB (NCT06538077)
- Testing
- Oral Branched chain Amino acid, Rifaximin 550 MG, Lactulose
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Post Hepatectomy Liver Failure
Early Postoperative Extracorporal Liver Support Therapy (ELS) as a Tool to Manage Post Hepatectomy Liver Failure (PLF)
Early postoperative extracorporal liver support therapy (ELS) as a tool to manage post hepatectomy liver failure (PLF). Post-operative liver failure (PLF) has been identified as a major risk factor leading to increased morbidity…
- Trial name
- NCT03011424
- Testing
- Extracorporeal liver support therapy (ELS)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Efficacy Evaluation of UCB-MNCs in the Treatment of Refractory Neonatal Diseases
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), short bowel syndrome (SBS) are refractory in clinical treatment.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Short Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06427642
- Testing
- Mononuclear cells, Mild hypothermia therapy, Breathing support technique
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong Qilu Stem Cells Engineering Co., Ltd.