Clinical trials: Microcephaly
Brain Malformation, Neuronal Migration Disorder
Human Epilepsy Genetics--Neuronal Migration Disorders Study
The purpose of this study is to identify genes responsible for epilepsy, brain malformations and disorders of human cognition.
- Conditions
- Brain Malformation, Neuronal Migration Disorder, Cognition Disorder, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT00041600
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
Microcephaly
Guangzhou Surveillance and Clinical Study in Microcephaly (GSCSM)
Screening for microcephaly is important at birth and during early childhood. The Guangzhou Surveillance and Clinical Study in Microcephaly (GSCSM) aims to establish a multicentric surveillance system for microcephaly in newborns…
- Trial name
- NCT03651687
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 47,369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A Randomized Study to Compare Polysomnography With Overnight Home Oximetry and Auto - CPAP for Sleep Apnea
This study will look at an alternative new pathway for diagnosis and treatment based on simple procedures in the patient's own home compared with the current conventional laboratory based pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT00254059
- Testing
- Ambulatory diagnosis and titration with nasal CPAP using over night oxymetry and auto CPAP and vs conventional diagnosis and titration using polysomnography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Taybi Linder Syndrome, Genetic Syndrome
New Variants Involved in Taybi-Linder Syndrome
Taybi-Linder syndrome (TALS, OMIM 210710) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder belonging to the group of microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfisms (MOPD).
- Trial name
- NewViTALS (NCT03222947)
- Testing
- Deoxyribonucleic acid analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea-hypopnea
Simultaneous Operations on the Thyroid Gland and Hyoid Suspension in Patients With Combined Thyroid Pathology and OSA
Simultaneous operations on the thyroid gland and hyoid suspension in patients with combined thyroid pathology and moderate to severe OSA.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea-hypopnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea-hypopnea Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05033626
- Testing
- Simultaneous thyroidectomy and hyoid suspension, Thyroidectomy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- State Budgetary Healthcare Institution, National Medical Surgical Center N.A. N.I. Pirogov, Ministry of Health of Russia
Taybi Linder Syndrome, Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Types I and III
Study of the Pathophysiology of RNU4ATAC and RTTN Associated Syndromes
In the human genome, about 750 genes contain one intron excised by the minor spliceosome. These genes are named U12 genes, and these introns, minor or U12 introns.
- Conditions
- Taybi Linder Syndrome, Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Types I and III, Roifman Syndrome, Lowry Wood Syndrome
- Trial name
- ATAC (NCT06111950)
- Testing
- Blood samples, Skin biopsies, Fetal samples
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Zika Virus Infection, Microcephaly
Efficacy of Aquatic Physiotherapy in Children With Microcephaly by Zika Virus Congenital Syndrome
Microcephaly associated with Congenital Syndrome of the Zika virus (SCVZ) was highlighted due to atypical structural and behavioral changes of the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT03330600
- Testing
- aquatic physicotherapy, immersion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
COPD
Effects of Manual Positive End Expiratory Pressure and Non-invasive Continuous Positive Air Pressure in COPD Patients
This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Manual Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) and Non-Invasive Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease…
- Trial name
- NCT07079527
- Testing
- Manual Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) Therapy, Non-Invasive CPAP Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hypoxaemia During Surgery, Lung Hyperinflation
HFHO vs CPAP During Thoracic Surgery
A single institutional cross-over study design to compare between high flow humidified oxygen (HFHO) device versus conventional CPAP for non-ventilated lung during thoracic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03894072
- Testing
- CPAP, HFHO
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Incidence of ZIKV Infection on Fetus During the Pregnancy
Zika Virus Infection's Pregnancy Consequences in French Department of America
The Zika (ZIKV) epidemic has spread into the three French Overseas Departments in the Caribbean (DFAs). It is therefore urgent to set up tools to collect clinical and paraclinical data for the evaluation of potential…
- Trial name
- ZIKA-DFA-FE (NCT02916732)
- Where
- 4 sites in French Guiana, Guadeloupe and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 26,980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Post-extubation Boussignac CPAP System in Adults With Moderate to Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of the Boussignac positive airway pressure system (a mask) applied immediately following post-operative extubation in improving lung function in patients with obstructive sleep…
- Trial name
- NCT01877928
- Testing
- Boussignac CPAP device, standard CPAP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
IOS Parameters and PAP Titration Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This prospective observational study aims to investigate whether impulse oscillometry (IOS)-a non-invasive lung function test-can help predict the specific pressure settings needed for positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy in…
- Trial name
- IOS-PAP (NCT07554430)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Newborn, Pressure Injury
Pressure Injuries' Prevention in Newborn Infants Admitted to NICU
Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP) is a respiratory support for neonates with Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) and represents the gold standard for RDS treatment in many Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT04293601
- Testing
- interventional nursing care, Standard nursing care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
MOPDII, Meier-Gorlin Syndrome
Primordial Dwarfism Registry
The goal of this registry is to collect information on individuals with forms of microcephalic primordial dwarfism as well as related conditions.
- Conditions
- MOPDII, Meier-Gorlin Syndrome, Saul-Wilson Syndrome, Microcephalic Primordial Dwarfism
- Trial name
- NCT04569149
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Dissection of Differentially Expressed Genes and Pathways in Patients With OSAS Before and After CPAP Treatment
Specific Aim 1. To verify the differentially expressed genes and pathways between normal and OSA patients, and OSA patients before and after CPAP treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00498732
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Fanconi Anemia
Microcephaly, Fanconi Anemia and Praxial Disorders
Fanconi Anemia (FA) is mentioned in children with congenital malformations including kidney, hart and skeletal malformations (absence or abnormal thumb or forearm), and bone marrow failure or myelodysplasia with a progressive…
- Trial name
- MicroFancII (NCT04656171)
- Testing
- MRI of the hand and forearm,
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Anovulation
Using CPAP to Improve Menstruation in Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with continuous positive airway pressure in women with both OSA and polycystic ovarian syndrome will improve the regularity of the women's…
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Anovulation, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03155828
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Microcephaly
Zika and Microcephaly: Case-control Study
It is suspected that zika virus infection during pregnancy is associated with microcephaly. The objective of this study is to investigate the occurrence of rash accompanied by three or more dengue-like signs and symptoms during…
- Trial name
- NCT02741882
- Testing
- Questionary
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratório Sabin
Microcephaly
Microcephaly Genetic Deficiency in Neural Progenitors
The purpose of this study is to: I. Compare neuroradiological phenotype and cognitive functioning of MCPH patients caused by ASPM mutations already characterized and published (Passemard et al.
- Trial name
- MICROFANC (NCT01565005)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Breast Cancer Early Stage Breast Cancer (Stage 1-3)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Assisted Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer
This study is a prospective, non-randomized clinical study aimed at investigating the potential benefits of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) support during radiotherapy for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07373782
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven