Clinical trials: Sensation Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Feasibility and Reproducibility of Barostat Assessments of Colorectal Sensation During Colorectal Distention and Its Pharmacological Modulation Using Octreotide
This study is designed to provide information on feasibility and reproducibility of barostat assessments of colorectal sensory functions and compliance and their pharmacological modulation
- Trial name
- NCT00584298
- Testing
- SMS995
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Vision Impairment, Eye Diseases
The Proactive Ophthalmic Examination Cohort
The Proactive Ophthalmic Examination Cohort of Older Adults is a prospective cohort study recruiting community-dwelling older adults aged 65 years or older.
- Trial name
- POEC (NCT05851287)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Healthy, Teenagers
Effect of an Audio Instructional Program Regarding Puberty on Self-Concept and Healthy Behaviors of Teenage Girls With Visual Impairment
Background: Teenage girls, who are a vulnerable group, require special care and attention, particularly when puberty begins. A consistent teaching program about menstruation should be offered to adolescent girls with visual…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Teenagers, Girls, Self-concept
- Trial name
- Teen Audio (NCT07496606)
- Testing
- structured audio instructional program regarding puberty
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Quds University
Amblyopia, Refractive Errors
Vision Screening for the Detection of Amblyopia
INTRODUCTION. Amblyopia is defined as the loss of visual acuity (VA) in one or both eyes, without any obvious structural or pathological anomalies.
- Conditions
- Amblyopia, Refractive Errors, Anisometropia, Strabismus
- Trial name
- NCT01430247
- Testing
- Amblyopia screening
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- Mladen Busic
Photophobia, Traumatic Brain Injury
Objectively Diagnose and Monitor Treatment of Light Sensitivity
The purpose of this project is to provide a new framework for diagnosing and monitoring treatment of light sensitivity and headache by objective measurement of facial features, pupil responses, retinal electrical responses and…
- Conditions
- Photophobia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Migraine
- Trial name
- NCT03694626
- Testing
- Pupillography, Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT), Wrist-watch sensor device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Kardon
Congenital Profound Hearing Loss
Evaluation of a Cohort of Congenital Deep Deafness Patients and/or With Auditory Neuropathy, Looking for DFNB9
Evaluation of a cohort of deaf children looking for autosomal recessive deafness-9 (DFNB9). Clinical and audiologic evaluation of patients with known auditive neuropathy / auditory dys-synchrony (ANAD) or recently diagnosed…
- Trial name
- AUDIOFERLINE (NCT04202185)
- Testing
- Data collection, Genetic analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Migraine Headaches
Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of ELS-M11 in Acute Migraine
This is a Phase 1/ Phase 2, 12-week, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, cross-over, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ELS-M11 compared to placebo in 50 male and female subjects, aged 18 to 65…
- Trial name
- NCT02057315
- Testing
- ELS-M11
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Achelios Therapeutics
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Balance
Sensory Integration Therapy and Function in Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, posture, and functional abilities. Children with CP frequently experience impairments in motor control, sensory processing, balance, postural…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Balance, Sensory Integration Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07278635
- Testing
- Sensory Integration Therapy, Balance and Coordination Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Obesity
The Obese Taste Bud Study
The sense of taste is essential for priming food preferences and is therefore important for caloric uptake and body weight regulation.
- Trial name
- OTB (NCT04633109)
- Testing
- taste bud biopsy, oral glucose tolerance test, Taste sensitivity
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Dysosmia, Anosmia
Treatment of Pediatric Patients That Lost Sense of Smell Due to COVID-19
This research study is a randomized controlled trial in pediatric and young adult patients who have lost their sense of smell due to COVID-19 viral infection. The goals are: 1.
- Conditions
- Dysosmia, Anosmia, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT04964414
- Testing
- Smell Retraining, Budesonide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Amanda Stapleton
Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (nAMD) Wet AMD
Ixoberogene Soroparvovec (Ixo-vec) Contralateral Dosing Study in Participants With Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety, effectiveness and durability of a gene therapy called Ixo-vec (Ixoberogene soroparvovec) when administered to the contralateral (second) eye of adult participants (≥ 50 years of…
- Trial name
- NCT07630649
- Testing
- Ixo-vec
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc.
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Cystic Fibrosis
A Study of Web and Tablet-based Interactive Audiometry in Adults With CF
Adults with CF regularly receive anti-infective therapy that can result in impaired hearing. Recent studies have identified that up to 50% of adults with CF have hearing loss with resulting significant impact on quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04400955
- Testing
- Audiometry tablet diagnostic tool and web-based test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Hearing Impaired
Effects of Stimulus Validity on Speech Recognition
The effects of talker variability will be investigated with four groups of listeners (young normal-hearing; old normal-hearing; young hearing-impaired; old hearing-impaired).
- Trial name
- NCT00013364
- Testing
- Talker variability
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Amblyopia
Trial Comparing Daily Atropine Versus Weekend Atropine
The goals of this study are: To compare the visual acuity outcome in the amblyopic eye after 17 weeks of daily use of atropine versus weekend-only use of atropine.
- Trial name
- NCT00094614
- Testing
- Atropine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)/Stroke
The Natural History of Recovery After Stroke
The goal of this longitudinal observational study is to learn the course of recovery after stroke. Specifically, in this study we will learn and describe the changes in cognitive, motor and sensory function over time in stroke…
- Trial name
- RESTRO (NCT06441552)
- Testing
- non-interventional
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel, Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adi Negev-Nahalat Eran
Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Booster as an Adjunct to Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
In this trial, we test if adding an Internet-based booster program to regular Internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (ICBT) is effective for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
- Trial name
- NCT01525576
- Testing
- Booster
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies
Use of a Vibrotactile Sensory Prosthesis in Patients With Postural Imbalance and Spatial Disorientation
The investigators propose to explore the hypothesis that vibrotactile channels for indicating spatial orientation can be exploited as a sensory prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies, Proprioceptive Disorders, Hemispatial Neglect
- Trial name
- NCT00146952
- Testing
- Vibrotactile feedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Tinnitus, Hearing Loss
Correlation Analysis of Hearing Thresholds, Validated Questionnaires and Psychoacoustic Measurements in Tinnitus Patients
Objective: To evaluate the correlation between audiometric thresholds, pitch matching (PM), minimum masking level (MML), Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) in tinnitus patients.
- Conditions
- Tinnitus, Hearing Loss, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00976547
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina de Valenca
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Globus Pharyngeus
Manual Therapy Effects on Upper and Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressures
The aim of this study is to test the influence of manual cervical traction and chest stabilization maneuvers on pressures in upper and lower esophageal sphincters.
- Trial name
- NCT03871426
- Testing
- manual therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Hearing Loss
Restoration of Spectral Resolution With Hearing-aid Amplification
The objective of this study protocol is to determine the efficacy of using aided measures of spectral resolution to set the dynamic range of hearing with hearing-aid amplification.
- Trial name
- NCT03850678
- Testing
- Hearing Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln