Clinical trials: Neurological Injury
Anxiety, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effect of High-quality Pre-operative Videos on Patient Anxiety Levels Prior to Ambulatory Hand Surgery
Previous research has shown that YouTube is a poor source of high-quality medical information. This is likely because there is no regulation of the content on YouTube and relatively little of the content is posted by qualified…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Engagement, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT04424810
- Testing
- High-quality, physician created video, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Chronic Pain, Spinal Cord Injury
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Visual Illusion on Chronic Pain Due to Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) combined with watching a visual illusion on chronic pain due to spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01404065
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Post-Operative Delirium, Hip Fracture
Post-operative Haloperidol Versus Placebo for Prevention of Post-operative Delirium After Acute Hip Surgery
In this study the investigators want to determine if treatment with haloperidol direct post-operatively after acute hip surgery in high risk patients protects against developing a post-operative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT00250237
- Testing
- Haloperidol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronovo Hospital
Delirium
Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol for Prolonged Sedation in Critically Ill Trauma and Surgical Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of dexmedetomidine versus propofol for prolonged sedation in trauma and surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02548923
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Blindness
A Study to Evaluate the BrainPort Vision Device in Individuals Blinded by Traumatic Injury
The BrainPort V200 Device is a wearable, non-surgical, prosthetic device intended for people who are profoundly blind. The BrainPort V200 translates images captured by a digital camera into electro-tactile stimulation presented…
- Trial name
- NCT02393118
- Testing
- BrainPort V200 Device
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wicab
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Chronic Pain
Enhancing Cognitive Processing Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Via Stellate Ganglion Block Treatment: A Pilot Trial
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) is an effective first-line, evidence-based treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- SGB (NCT05534126)
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Postoperative Pain, Mandible Fracture
Postoperative Pain After Bupivacaine Supplementation in Mandibular Fracture Surgery
Pain following open reduction of mandibular fractures is the most reported complaint during the first 24 post-operative hours. The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of inferior alveolar nerve block with…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Mandible Fracture, Analgesia, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT06243263
- Testing
- Bupivacain
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Tunis El Manar
Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury
The NRC Dataset. Developing a Minimum Dataset for Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation: a Modified E-Delphi Study
Several rehabilitation datasets are presently in use for specific patient groups in England. The 'National Clinical Audit of Specialist Rehabilitation for patients with complex needs following major injury' (NCASRI) evaluated…
- Conditions
- Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury, Major Trauma, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06726135
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ThomasCorbett
Healthy, Low Back Pain
Lumbar Assistive Exoskeletons in Caregiving
A randomized control trial will be conducted, for evaluating the effectiveness of the implementation of a lower back assistive exoskeleton on the caregivers working in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
- Trial name
- ExoCare (NCT05473208)
- Testing
- Exoskeleton
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Pain
Local Continuous Wound Infusion of Anesthetics in the Management of Post-operative Pain After Total Hip Arthroplasty.
The combination of subarachnoid anaesthesia (SAB) and continuous local wound infiltration (LCWI) with a consistent amount of local anaesthetics could prevent central sensitization through an additive or synergistic effect because…
- Trial name
- NCT02728310
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine, Saline
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Salvatore Hospital of L'Aquila
Spinal Cord Injuries
Measuring the Neurological Benefits of Intermittent Hypoxia Therapy With MRI
This study uses Magnetic Resonance Imaging to image the brain and spinal cord before and after an Intermittent Hypoxia intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05183113
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Epilepsy, Functional Neurological Disorder
EXercise-induced PhysioLogical Adaptations In Neurological Disorders
The goal of this study is to investigate how a one-time exercise session influences different parameters of brain function in people with neurological diseases compared to healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Functional Neurological Disorder, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- EXPLAIN (NCT07883720)
- Testing
- Acute Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Chronic Pain
Sensorimotor Cortex Excitability in Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder pain is a common musculoskeletal system complaint, accounting for 7-34% of patients in the clinic. The most common shoulder problem is subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS).
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- NCT05627986
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Developmental Delay
Bright by Three (BB3) Effectiveness Study
The Investigators propose to conduct a pragmatic randomized controlled trial of 350 one to four year old children and their caregivers to study the effectiveness of 1) the Bright By Three (BB3) intervention for promoting…
- Trial name
- NCT02717390
- Testing
- Bright By Three (BB3), Texts for Child Safety (TCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Dystonia, Drug Induced Dystonia
Clinical Validation of DystoniaNet Deep Learning Platform for Diagnosis of Isolated Dystonia
This research involves retrospective and prospective studies for clinical validation of a DystoniaNet deep learning platform for the diagnosis of isolated dystonia.
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Drug Induced Dystonia, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT05317390
- Testing
- DystoniaNet-based diagnosis of isolated dystonia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Drop Seizures
Novel Helmet Design in Patients With Seizures
This is a two-part study that aims to determine the reliability and safety of the use of the Hövding inflatable helmet in seizures, as evidenced by the deployment of the helmet during seizures, and qualitative patient reporting.
- Conditions
- Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Drop Seizures, Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizure, Complex Partial Seizure
- Trial name
- NCT03443388
- Testing
- Hövding inflatable helmet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael A. Gelfand, MD, PhD
Anxiety, Pain
Text Message Study
The objectives of this double-blind, randomized, controlled study are to evaluate the efficacy of maintaining contact with low-back pain patients through text messaging and emailing, to decrease anxiety levels, pain, number of…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01789697
- Testing
- cellular device/computers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Target Hemodynamics and Brain Injury During General Anesthesia in the Elderly
BACKGROUND: Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a potentially irreversible loss of brain functions observed in elderly patients after surgical operations under general anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- THE BRIDGE (NCT02428062)
- Testing
- Hemodynamic target, Phenylephrine, Intravenous fluids
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,812 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Impingement Shoulder, Impingement Syndrome
the Thickness of the Muscles and Pain in Impingement Syndrome
Pain intensity will be measured with visual analog scale. Sonographic severity grade of shoulder impingement syndrome, serratus anterior muscle, upper trapezius and middle trapezius will be measured with USG in patients diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Impingement Shoulder, Impingement Syndrome, Pain, Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT06665139
- Testing
- muscle thickness
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms, Sensory Disorders
Assessing the Clinical Utility of tACS
The present study seeks to evaluate the clinical utility of repeated transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) by assessing long-term, lasting changes in oscillatory activity and subsequent changes in related behavioral…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms, Sensory Disorders, Hypervigilance, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03305328
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University