Clinical trials: Neurodegenerative Disorders
Visual Attention in Parkinson's Disease
Visual Selective Attention in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD), which is generally considered to be a motor disorder, is now known to be accompanied in many instances by a variety of cognitive defects.
- Trial name
- VSA-PD (NCT01135407)
- Testing
- Recording during computerized tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Dementia, Dementia Alzheimer Type
Dynamic Light Scattering Ocular Measurement in the Detection of Dementia
This is a human clinical study making a noninvasive measurement from a patient's eye to determine whether there is a quantitative difference in measurements between patients with and without the diagnosis of dementia.
- Trial name
- DLS (NCT06613971)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MD Stem Cells
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Improv Music Therapy for Older Adults
Older adults and their care partners will participate in music therapy sessions for approximately 8 weeks. Before and after the 8 week study period, participants will fill out questionnaires about their mood, stress levels, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07419022
- Testing
- Clinical Improvisation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Wilson Disease, D-Penicillamine
Wilson's Disease Treated With D-Penicillamine: Characterization of Skin Damage Secondary to Treatment by Measuring Skin Elasticity
Wilson's disease is a genetic disorder, resulting from an anomaly present on the ATP7B gene located on chromosome 13, causing a progressive accumulation of copper in various organs such as the liver, nervous system and cornea…
- Conditions
- Wilson Disease, D-Penicillamine, Effect of D-penicilline on Cutaneous Elastity of Wilson's Patient
- Trial name
- WILDERME (NCT06945081)
- Testing
- Preparation of forearm molds with SILFLO® silicone
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Parkinson Disease
French Parkinson's Disease Cohort - NS-PARK
The aim of NS-PARK cohort are to describe the natural history of Parkinson's disease (PD), and to propose patients stratification models based on PD pathophysiological mechanisms.
- Trial name
- NS-PARK (NCT04888364)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Dystonia, Parkinson Disease
DYSCAR: Characterization of Dystonia
Dystonia is a rare disease leading to a severe handicap. It can be of primary or secondary origin. It is characterized by sustained muscle contractions, frequently causing twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal postures.
- Trial name
- NCT00361465
- Testing
- EMG and Kinematics recording
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Study the Role of SHMT1 Polymorphism in Parkinson Disease
SHMT1 Polymorphism in Parkinson's Disease,
Parkinson Disease (PD) is the most common movement disorder and represents the second most common degenerative disease of the central nervous system . SHMT has been shown to be associated with various diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT04706065
- Testing
- SHMT1 polymorphism
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer Disease
Early-onset Alzheimer's Disease Phenotypes: Neuropsychology and Neural Networks
This study attempts to identify two types of AD by using clinical and cognitive tasks and brain imaging. The subtypes of AD are separated into a "typical" group (memory loss) and a "variant" group (language, visuospatial, and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Dementia, Alzheimer Type
- Trial name
- EOAD-Subtype (NCT03153371)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Reading Disabilities
Neurobiology and Treatment of Reading Disability in NF-1
The goal of this trial is to determine if children with neurofibromatosis type 1 who have reading disabilities respond the same way-both behaviorally and neurobiologically-to specialized treatment programs as children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00624234
- Testing
- Tutoring Program I, Tutoring Program II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Alzheimer Disease
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Associated With Cognitive Training in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive functions, interfering with autonomy and independence.
- Trial name
- NCT04220593
- Testing
- tDCS associated with Tcog
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Alzheimer Disease, MCI
Detecting an MCI and Amyloid Digital Neuro Signature(DNS) Using Altoida's Multimodal Digital Biomarkers.
The purpose of this study is to establish multiple points of clinical validity for the Altoida digital biomarker assessment in individuals with a clinical diagnosis of cognitively normal (CN) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06223438
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 614 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altoida
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Public AttitudesTowards SMA and DMD Awareness, Newborn and Carrier Screening and Physiotherapy Practices
The addition of SMA and DMD muscle diseases to newborn screening and premarital carrier screening has been controversial. In this study, researchers aim to measure the awareness level of SMA and DMD muscle diseases of individuals…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Healthy Individuals
- Trial name
- NCT05110885
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Parkinson's, Alzheimer Disease
Sound Estimation and Accuracy Task
Participants will be assigned to complete computerized estimation tasks for which there is a component of accuracy, such as estimating the duration of sounds.
- Trial name
- NCT02271685
- Testing
- Instructions about Overestimates, Instructions about Parkinson's, Instructions about Underestimates
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome
Tailored Health Self-Management Interventions for Highly Distressed Caregivers: Family Members of Persons With Dementia
How do different health self-management interventions (resourcefulness training or biofeedback training) compare to usual care (dementia education) in affecting the health risks, and physical and mental health, of family…
- Conditions
- Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04247347
- Testing
- Biofeedback Training, Dementia Education, Resourcefulness Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Parkinson Disease
Fox BioNet Project: ECV-003
The goal of this study is to optimize pre-analytical cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) extracellular vesicle isolation protocols for increasing the detection of LRRK2 activity in human CSF
- Trial name
- NCT03775447
- Testing
- Lumbar Puncture
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease
Social Cognition and Personality Changes in Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Disease & Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
The aim of this study is to compare personality and social cognition changes, including emotion detection and self-awareness, and neuroanatomical correlates in patients, and how that affects the caregiver-patient relationship.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT02964611
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Effects of Vagal Nerve Stimulation on Leg Muscle Activity and Posture in Parkinson's Disease
This study is designed to better understand the mechanisms contributing to impaired activation of leg muscles in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) and to test if stimulation of a nerve at the neck can improve muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT07226284
- Testing
- Vagal nerve stimulation, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Parkinson Disease
Individualized Precise Localization of rTMS on Primary Motor Area
Parkinson's disease (PD) patients have some problem with self-initiated movement task. Compared with health controls, task meta-analysis found that PD patients showed abnormal activation in pre-supplementary motor area (pre-SMA)…
- Trial name
- NCT03497884
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Normal University
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder
Effectiveness of Symptom Management Application on Parental Care Ability of Children With Tourette Syndrome
This study developed a Tourette Syndrome (TS) symptom management application (APP) to improve the care needs, sleep quality, anxiety, quality of life, and parenting relationship of parents of children with Tourette Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06613126
- Testing
- Symptom Management APP group, health education instructions group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Neurodegenerative Disease, Alzheimer s Disease
[18F]NIDF PET Imaging in Tau-related Diseases
In the field of diagnosing brain neurodegenerative diseases, it is now a well-established practice to inject positron-emitting tracers into the human body.
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Disease, Alzheimer s Disease, Tauopathies
- Trial name
- NCT07306598
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University
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