Clinical trials: Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Alzheimer Disease
Identifying Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a severe neurodegenerative disorder of the brain that is characterized by progressive loss of memory and cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- SEEDS (NCT05655650)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Aging, Aging Well
100-Year Human Aging Study
The 100-Year Human Aging Study is a prospective, pragmatic, observational trial enrolling participants across fixed clinical sites, mobile clinical sites, and an online participation pathway (current and future) to undergo…
- Conditions
- Aging, Aging Well, All-Cause Mortality, Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT07563777
- Testing
- Comprehensive Multi-System Clinical Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia
The Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia (LEND) research programme involves five work packages (WP). WP1 explores how people living with dementia use narratives and how narratives can impact them.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- LEND (NCT07757178)
- Testing
- Online LEND Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Dementia, Dementia Alzheimers
Persons With Dementia and Their Extended Family Caregivers
Immediate family members shoulder the majority of care responsibilities for persons living with dementia. However, due to various societal changes, elder care responsibilities have expanded to extended family members, including…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia Alzheimers, Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Dementia of Alzheimer Type
- Trial name
- CareEx (NCT04863859)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karen Roberto
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Retinal Imaging in Neurodegenerative Disease
This study aims to develop and evaluate biomarkers using non-invasive optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT angiography (OCTA) as well as ultra-widefield (UWF) fundus photography to assess the structure and function of the…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT03233646
- Testing
- Retinal and Choroidal Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Evaluation of the Safety, Tolerability and PK Characteristics of GV1001 in Healthy Subjects
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetic characteristics after single and multiple administration of GV1001 in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT06625710
- Testing
- GV1001
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GemVax & Kael
Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Brain Arterial Disease
A Vision-Language Foundation Model for Brain Disease Diagnosis From Multimodal Data
The goal of this observational study is to develop an innovative, comprehensive, and explainable AI vision-language foundation model (VLM) to advance the diagnosis and interpretation of brain diseases using multi-modal data.
- Conditions
- Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Brain Arterial Disease, Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Brain Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT07126821
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Dementia, Mixed, Dementia, Vascular
Statins in Reducing Events in the Elderly Mind (STAREE-Mind) Imaging Substudy
The STAREE-Mind imaging sub-study will examine the effect of statin treatment over a 4-year period, compared with placebo, on markers of brain health.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mixed, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia of Alzheimer Type, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- STAREE-Mind (NCT05586750)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin 40 Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 341 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Friedreich Ataxia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
FA Clinical Outcome Measures
This multicenter natural history study aims to expand the network of clinical research centers in FA, and to provide a framework for facilitating therapeutic interventions.
- Trial name
- FA-COMS (NCT03090789)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases
Digital Diagnostics and Intervention Services for Parkinson's Disease
People with Parkinson's have infrequent clinical consultation (once every 12-18 months) and limited rehabilitation. Assessment play an important role in these consultations to help clinicians understand patients' health status…
- Conditions
- Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases, Nervous System Diseases, Joint Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06534177
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Synaptic Density, Tau and Multiparametric PET-MR in Brain Trauma, Stroke and Mild Cognitive or Behavioral Impairment.
Alzheimer's disease, stroke and TBI are frequently observed brain disorders, causing significant morbidity. For none of these disorders, there are in vivo diagnostic biomarkers available that allow determination of disease…
- Trial name
- NCT03514524
- Testing
- PET-MR imaging
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Visualization of Neural Targets With 3T MRI
Functional neurosurgery is dedicated to modulating aberrant neural circuits associated with a wide range of neurological conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05175417
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
PTSD, Alzheimer Disease
First-In-Human (FIH), Single Ascending Dose (SAD) Study of FluoroEthylNorMemantine (FENM)
The goal of this First-In-Human (FIH) trial is to learn about safety and PharmacoKinetics (PK) in healthy adult volunteers. The main questions it aims to answer are: What is the safety of single ascending doses of the…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Alzheimer Disease, Brain Diseases, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05921929
- Testing
- Fluoroethylnormemantine (FENM)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ReST Therapeutics
Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Dementia
Health in Aging, Neurodegenerative Diseases and Dementias In Ontario
The Health in Aging, Neurodegenerative Diseases and DementiaS in ONTario (HANDDS-ONT) Study is an observational study that takes place in the comfort of participant's home, with no study visits occurring in a clinic.
- Trial name
- HANDDS-ONT (NCT05062512)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ontario Neurodegeneration Disease Research Initiative
Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Study of Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Healthy Volunteers Using 18 F-FDG PET: Evaluation of the Effects of Aging, Comparative Evaluation of Neurodegenerative and Psychiatric Pathologies.
The aim of the study is to obtain information on cerebral glucose metabolism measured with the 18F-FDG PET technique in normal subjects without current or previous neurological or psychiatric pathologies in order to use the data…
- Trial name
- NCT06164938
- Testing
- Diagnostic accuracy
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Cancer, Pregnancy Related
Distribution of Biospecimens From Biorepositories/Biobanks for Research Use
This protocol seeks to assist biorepositories/biobanks in distributing their stored specimens and data to researchers that will actually utilize them to advance medicine and technology.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Pregnancy Related, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder, Cardio-Respiratory Distress
- Trial name
- NCT03884400
- Testing
- Specimens obtained from surgical, phlebotomy or other non-invasive procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iSpecimen Inc
Parkinson Disease, Genetic Disease
The Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease in Croatia and the Influence of Genetic Factors and Microbiota on the Progression and Treatment Outcomes of the Disease (GiOPARK)
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, which affects 2-3% of the general population above 65 years.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Genetic Disease, Microbiota, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- GiOPARK (NCT05008094)
- Testing
- Whole-exome sequencing, Microbiota sequencing, Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka
Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Cancer
Feasibility of Administering Clonidine as a Pharmacological Challenge in Imaging Studies
This will be a Phase 1, open label study of the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of clonidine, an alpha-2 adrenergic (a2a) agonist, in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- a2a Agonist (NCT04030572)
- Testing
- Clonidine Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Carbon-11 Butanol: Whole Body Radiochemical and Radiation Safety
This will be a Phase 1, open label, imaging study of radiochemical and radiation safety in healthy volunteers. Using positron emission tomography (PET) and in-line computed tomography (CT), the whole body (WB) biokinetics of…
- Trial name
- [11C]Butanol (NCT04050800)
- Testing
- Carbon 11 Butanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Large Sample PD Patients and Healthy Controls
Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (RS-fMRI) has frequently been used to investigate local spontaneous brain activity in Parkinson's disease (PD) in a whole-brain, voxel-wise manner.
- Trial name
- NCT03439163
- Testing
- MRI scan
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing