Clinical trials: Vibration
CSF Circulation
Influence of Yogic Breathwork on CSF Circulation
The purpose of this research study is to determine the influence of yoga breathing practices on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation, and to find out primarily if a regular practice of 8-week yoga breathing would enhance CSF…
- Trial name
- CSF (NCT03858309)
- Testing
- Breathing Group 1, Breathing Group 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Soft Tissue Neoplasms
Feasibility of ExAblate MRI Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Tx of Soft Tissue Tumors
The goal of this project is to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of ExAblate magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU) surgery in the treatment of soft tissue tumors of the extremities.
- Trial name
- NCT01965002
- Testing
- MRgHIFU, Aspirin, Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Pejman Ghanouni
Breast Cancer
PET-MR for Prediction and Monitoring of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is: To validate the efficacy of multiparametric MRI, FDG-PET, RGD-PET, and PET-MR fusion imaging in the prediction and monitoring response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy of locally advanced breast cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT01190566
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes
Measurement of Glucose/Glycogen Metabolism in Humans Using Magnetic Resonance at 4 or 7 Tesla
The long-range goal of this project is to determine the effects of diabetes and the hypoglycemic consequences of intensive therapy on in vivo brain glucose metabolism in humans.
- Trial name
- Glycogen (NCT00786825)
- Testing
- somatostatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Impact of Fructose on Metabolism, Energy Homeostasis and Magnetic Resonance Biomarkers in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This study will advance several goals of the NIH Action Plan: 1) establish a multidisciplinary team to develop quantitative methodologies and imaging protocols for liver, 2) validate diagnostic criteria and methodologies for…
- Trial name
- NCT01930123
- Testing
- intravenous fructose challenge, Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manal F Abdelmalek
Brain Diseases, Spinal Cord Diseases
Dose Finding Study of Gadavist in Central Nervous System (CNS) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
The purpose of this study is to look at the safety (what are the side effects) and efficacy (how well does it work) of Gadavist when used for taking images of the brain and spine.
- Trial name
- NCT00862459
- Testing
- Gadobutrol~0.03 mmol/kg BW (Gadavist, Gadovist, BAY86-4875), Gadobutrol~0.1 mmol/kg BW (Gadavist, Gadovist, BAY86-4875), Gadobutrol~0.3 mmol/kg BW (Gadavist, Gadovist, BAY86-4875)
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Healthy
Effects of DigiVibe on Pain in Subjects Undergoing Intramuscular Injections, Subcutaneous Injections, and Fingersticks
This is a single-center, unblinded, prospective, cross-over study. The study population will include twenty (n=20) healthy subjects (10 men and 10 women) over the age of 18 with a self-reported fear/dislike of needles.
- Trial name
- VIB-DIGI (NCT06987201)
- Testing
- DigiVibe Vibration Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Coast Institute for Research
Endometriosis
Quinagolide Vaginal Ring on Lesion Reduction Assessed by MRI in Women With Endometriosis/Adenomyosis
This will be a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, proof-of-mechanism phase 2 trial investigating the effect of quinagolide extended-release vaginal ring on reduction of lesions assessed by high-resolution magnetic…
- Trial name
- QLARITY (NCT03749109)
- Testing
- Quinagolide 1080 µg
- Where
- 11 sites in Denmark, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Testosterone Plus Finasteride Treatment After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine whether testosterone plus finasteride treatment will improve musculoskeletal health, neuromuscular function, body composition, and metabolic health in hypogonadal men who have experienced…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Trauma, Nervous System, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02248701
- Testing
- Testosterone Enanthate, Finasteride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Healthy
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Amyloid Imaging of the Brain in Healthy Young Adult Subjects
Amyloid is an abnormal chemical found in the brain of patients with Alzheimer's Disease (AD). The study drug helps produce pictures of amyloid in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT01265394
- Testing
- [18F] Flutemetamol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Myocardial Perfusion MRI
The object of this study is to compare four different dosages of Gadavist 1.0 in cardiac Magnetic Resonance Tomography (MRT) imaging with the imaging results of a cardiac SPECT examination in terms of diagnostic quality.
- Trial name
- NCT01490294
- Testing
- Gadobutrol (Gadavist,Gadovist, BAY86-4875)
- Where
- 14 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Anxiety
HIRREM Developmental Study
The purpose of this study is to explore the functional and physiological effects associated with the use of High-resolution, relational, resonance-based, electroencephalic mirroring (HIRREM), as supplemental care, for symptoms of…
- Conditions
- Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Hot Flashes
- Trial name
- NCT02709369
- Testing
- HIRREM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Parkinson Disease, Physical Activity
Neuroplasticity in Parkinson´s Disease After Training
This project aims to determine the effects of the HiBalance program on neuroplastic changes in people with mild to moderate Parkinson´s disease.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Physical Activity, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Neural Degeneration
- Trial name
- BETA-PD (NCT03213873)
- Testing
- HiBalance, Speech and communication therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Myopathy, HMG COA Reductase Inhibitor Adverse Reaction
Evaluation of Ubiquinol on Mitochondrial Oxidative Capacity in Statin Patients Using 31PMRS
It is our primary hypothesis that statin drugs impair skeletal muscle mitochondrial function and that ubiquinol (the reduced active form of CoQ10) supplementation will block impairment of PCr recovery kinetics in patients using…
- Conditions
- Myopathy, HMG COA Reductase Inhibitor Adverse Reaction, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT01702987
- Testing
- ubiquinol, statin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Major Depressive Disorder
Creatine Augmentation for Adolescent Females With Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
The primary hypothesis is that compared to placebo, 10g of daily creatine monohydrate for eight weeks will be associated with significant increases in frontal lobe phosphocreatine and beta-nucleoside triphosphate (β-NTP)…
- Trial name
- NCT02134808
- Testing
- Creatine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perry Renshaw
Alzheimer's Disease
Effects of Memantine on Magnetic Resonance (MR) Spectroscopy in Subjects at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Recent data show that marked cell damage precedes the clinical manifestation of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Hence, targeting populations at risk with pharmacological interventions is a possible strategy to lessen the burden of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00933608
- Testing
- memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Patient Care
Efficacy of Cotton as a Dampener for Vibration Anesthetic Device
The study aims to determine the effectiveness of cotton as a dampener for vibratory anesthetic devices (VADs) for dermatologic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06916468
- Testing
- VAD with Cotton Dampener, Vibratory Anesthetic Device (VAD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries, Slow Breathing
Slow Yogic-Derived Breathing and Respiration and Cardiovascular Variability in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
This research will aid in understanding of slow-breathing and its effect on heart rate and blood pressure in people with a spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- SCOGA (NCT05480618)
- Testing
- Slow Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Healthy
The Effect of Brain Anatomy on the Efficacy of Brain Stimulation Therapy
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether brain anatomy impacts the efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) which is a form of non-invasive brain stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT04586387
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alzheimer Disease
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study of Memantine in Alzheimer's Disease
We are studying subjects with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease who have been on a stable dose of any cholinesterase inhibitor [donepezil (Aricept), rivastigmine (Exelon), or galantamine (Razadyne)] for at least 3 months, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00551161
- Testing
- memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health