Clinical trials: Nodding Syndrome
Neck Pain, Dry Eye Syndromes
Effect of Exercises on Computer Vision Syndrome
Computer vision syndrome characterized as a complex of eye and vision problem related with activities which increase stress for close to vision.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Dry Eye Syndromes, Head Pain, Eye Strain
- Trial name
- NCT05414799
- Testing
- figure eight vision exercise, chin nodding, neck stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Seizures
Doxycycline for the Treatment of Nodding Syndrome
Nodding syndrome (NS) is a devastating neurologic disorder affecting thousands of children in Africa. A number of toxic, nutritional, infectious, para-infectious and environmental causes have been studied but the only consistent…
- Trial name
- NCT02850913
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Nodding Syndrome
Treatment of Nodding Syndrome - A Randomized Blinded Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial of Oral Pyridoxine and Conventional Anti-Epileptic Therapy, in Northern Uganda - 2012
Nodding Syndrome (NS) is a novel form of epilepsy seen predominantly among children aged 5-15 years and characterized by head nodding, progressively worsening seizures, and cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT01730313
- Testing
- Pyridoxine, Sodium Valproate, Phenytoin
- Where
- Uganda
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Catatonia, Nodding Syndrome
Catatonia in Nodding Syndrome and Lorazepam Treatment
Nodding Syndrome is an enigmatic neuropsychiatric syndrome affecting children and adolescents mostly in Eastern Africa. The symptoms of Nodding Syndrome and catatonia seem to overlap.
- Trial name
- CINS (NCT02462109)
- Testing
- Lorazepam
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Nodding Syndrome, Epilepsy
Clinical Features and Potential Etiology of Epilepsy and Nodding Syndrome in the Mahenge Area, Ulanga District
Background: Childhood epilepsy disorders are particular frequent in the area around Mahenge, southern Tanzania and recent studies have described a novel type of epilepsy with repetitive head nodding episodes and often progressive…
- Conditions
- Nodding Syndrome, Epilepsy, Onchocerciasis, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NSEC (NCT03653975)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University