Hereditary neurological disease

This phase 2 trial tests whether ENERGI-F705 tablets, taken twice daily alongside standard Parkinson's medications, can improve motor function and safety in people aged 40–75 with idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Participants are randomly assigned to receive a high dose, low dose,…

This early-stage study tests whether an injection of the drug topotecan into the eye can safely prevent retinal detachment from coming back in people with a condition called proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). About 50 adults having retinal detachment surgery will either recei…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether vatiquinone can slow the progression of Friedreich's ataxia, a rare genetic disorder that damages the nervous system and impairs movement. About 120 adults with moderate symptoms will take the drug for 24 months. Researchers will measure changes i…

This study tests two experimental drugs, ENTR-601-44 and ENTR-601-45, in people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who have already taken part in earlier studies. The goal is to see if long-term use is safe and tolerable, and whether it can help maintain muscle function. Part…

This study tests an oral drug, AV078, in people aged 12 and older with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) whose seizures are not controlled by standard medications. Participants are randomly assigned to receive AV078 or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if AV078 safely red…

This study tests a gene therapy called OPGx-RDH12 for people with Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) caused by mutations in the RDH12 gene, a rare condition that leads to severe vision loss from a young age. The treatment is given as a single injection under the retina in the worse…

This phase 3 trial tests whether NPI-001, taken twice daily for 24 months, can slow the loss of light-sensing cells in the eyes of adults with Usher syndrome, a genetic condition that causes both hearing and vision loss. About 80 participants will receive either the drug or a pla…

This study compares two exercise programs—combined aerobic and resistance training versus seated soleus push-ups—against standard care in people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Researchers will measure blood markers of nerve repair (BDNF, NGF, S100B) and …

This study tests a new, faster method to deliver the drug AB-1005 into the brain of people with advanced Parkinson's disease. The goal is to see if the new approach can consistently reach the target area while being safer and quicker. 18 participants will be enrolled to assess th…

This study compares two types of cognitive-based balance training for people with Parkinson's disease: one using virtual reality (VR) and the other combining balance exercises with mental tasks like counting. Thirty-four participants aged 40-80 will do 16 sessions over 8 weeks. R…

This phase 1 trial tests a radioactive drug called 211At-MABG in 16 adults with advanced neuroendocrine cancers, including pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. The drug delivers radiation directly to cancer cells that show up on a special scan. The main goal is to see if the treat…

This study tests a new nasal spray treatment for frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a brain disease that changes personality and language. The spray contains tiny particles from umbilical cord stem cells that may protect brain cells and reduce harmful protein buildup. About 33 adults…

This study investigates whether upper extremity exercise training delivered via tele-rehabilitation (synchronous or asynchronous) can improve motor symptoms, hand dexterity, and daily living activities in people with Parkinson's disease. Participants will receive either remote or…

This trial tests a single injection of a gene therapy called ZVS101e for people with Bietti crystalline dystrophy, a rare inherited eye disease that leads to progressive vision loss. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a working copy of the CYP4V2 gene to cells in the ey…

This study tests a drug called salanersen in babies with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who have already received gene therapy. The drug aims to help the body make more SMN protein, which is needed for muscle function. About 42 babies with two copies of the SMN2 gene will be rando…

This study tests whether semaglutide (a GLP-1 drug used for weight loss) is safe for adolescents and young adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who are also overweight or obese. The main concern is that the drug might reduce muscle mass, which is already weak in DMD. Par…

This study tests whether using cord blood, rich in fetal hemoglobin, for transfusions in preterm infants can reduce serious complications like blindness, lung disease, and gut problems. Researchers will compare outcomes in 200 very low birth weight babies who receive either cord …

This early-phase trial tests a gene therapy called SKG0201 in 11 infants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type I, a severe muscle-weakening disease. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a working copy of the missing SMN1 gene. The study aims to see if it is safe and can…

This study tests whether adding hyaluronic acid gel to standard deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) improves gum healing in people with both diabetes and advanced gum disease. Twenty-three participants will receive the standard cleaning on all teeth, and then two gum pockets…

This study tests a drug called rugonersen, given via spinal injection, to see if it can improve thinking and communication skills in people with Angelman syndrome. The trial includes 165 children and adults aged 1 to 50. Researchers will compare the drug against a sham procedure …

This study tests a single injection of AB-1005 gene therapy directly into the brain for Japanese adults with moderate Parkinson's disease. The goal is to see if it is safe and can improve daily movement. Eight participants will be followed for 18 months.

This study tests whether the drug pridopidine can slow the worsening of Huntington's disease (HD) in adults. About 400 participants will take either pridopidine or a placebo twice daily for one year, then everyone can receive pridopidine for two more years. The goal is to see if …

This study will follow 36 people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who receive a gene therapy called onasemnogene abeparvovec (ITVISMA) injected into the spinal fluid. The goal is to see how well it works and how safe it is in everyday medical practice. Participants must be at l…

This study tests an oral drug called STL303 for geographic atrophy, a form of dry age-related macular degeneration that causes a blind spot in central vision. About 300 adults aged 60 and older will receive either STL303 or a placebo pill for up to 2 years. The goal is to see if …

This study tests whether a remote dietary program can help people with early to intermediate age-related macular degeneration (AMD) lower their blood sugar and increase protective nutrients called carotenoids. About 32 participants will receive coaching to improve their eating ha…

This study tests whether adding sirolimus (a drug that calms the immune system) to ELEVIDYS gene therapy can prevent serious liver injury in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. About 20 participants will receive the treatment and be monitored for side effects. The goal is to m…

This Phase 2a trial tests SCAI-005 eye drops in 50 adults with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Participants will receive either a low dose, high dose, or placebo drops three times daily. The study aims to see if the drops can reduce retinal swelling and control the di…

This early-stage trial tests a gene therapy called AGX-08 for geographic atrophy, an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration that causes vision loss. The study will involve 24 people aged 50 and older, each receiving a single injection into one eye. The main goal is to …

This early-stage study will test a new way of using deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease. Instead of the usual constant high-frequency pulses, this 'Coordinated Reset' approach uses lower-power, patterned stimulation. Researchers want to see if it's safe and can i…

This study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) from healthy donors can improve motor and non-motor symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease. 58 participants will receive either FMT or a control, and their movement scores will be compared after 6 months. The go…

This early-phase trial will test whether a special form of resveratrol (JOTROL) is safe and tolerable for people with Parkinson's disease. About 30 participants will receive either a low dose, high dose, or placebo daily for three months. The study will also measure how the drug …

This study tests a harm reduction approach for people who use anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) without a prescription. Participants will receive four counseling sessions to help them reduce their steroid use and improve their health. The trial will measure changes in steroid us…

This study is for people with Bietti's crystalline dystrophy, a rare genetic eye disease that causes vision loss. They have already received the gene therapy VGR-R01 in one eye. Now, researchers want to test if giving the same treatment to the other eye is safe and can improve vi…

This early-stage study tests whether a focused ultrasound can safely and temporarily open the brain's protective barrier in people with early Alzheimer's disease. The goal is to see if this helps clear harmful amyloid and tau proteins that build up in the brain. Six participants …

This early-phase trial tests a gene therapy for children with CLN6 Batten disease, a rare and fatal brain disorder. Twelve children will receive a single injection of the therapy into the fluid around the spinal cord. Researchers will check if it is safe and if it can slow the di…

This pilot study will test whether a virtual reality (VR) rehab program done at home can help people recover movement and thinking skills after a stroke or with Parkinson's disease. Sixty participants will either use a VR headset for daily exercises or receive standard rehab. The…

This phase 2 trial tests an injectable drug called GM1 in 276 people with Parkinson's disease who experience motor fluctuations (times when medication wears off). Participants are randomly assigned to receive GM1 or a placebo for about 12 weeks, while continuing their usual Parki…

This study tests an experimental drug called AOC 1044 for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who have a specific genetic change (exon 44 skipping). About 70 boys aged 7 to 16 who can still walk will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the dru…

This early-stage trial tests a new cell therapy called Rincell-1 for adults with certain types of hearing loss who are getting a cochlear implant. The study will compare the safety and early effectiveness of receiving the cell therapy plus the implant versus the implant alone. Ab…

This study will test the drug faricimab, given as eye injections, in 50 people with wet age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). The goal is to see if it improves vision and eye health. Participants will receive 4 initial doses, then more as needed. The study is observational, me…

This study is for adults aged 40 and older who have two or more chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression. Researchers are testing a program that includes a digital decision-support system for doctors, telemedicine for specialist advice, and a mobile ap…

This early-stage trial tests a new cell therapy called UX-GIP001 for adults with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy. The treatment involves injecting special brain cells into the seizure area to calm overactive nerves. Only 12 people will take part, and the main goal is to che…

This early study will test a new way to use deep brain stimulation (DBS) in 4 adults with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy. The device will automatically adjust stimulation based on whether the person is awake or asleep. Researchers want to see if this personali…

This phase 3 trial tests whether PLX-200 (gemfibrozil) can safely slow the progression of CLN3 disease, a rare genetic disorder that causes loss of motor skills, vision, and seizures in children. About 39 kids aged 6-18 will receive either the drug or a placebo for up to 96 weeks…

This study will follow 100 adults with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease who choose to take belzutifan. Researchers will track how well the drug shrinks tumors, its side effects, and its impact on quality of life and healthcare costs. The goal is to better understand the drug's rea…

This study looks at whether a home monitoring app can help people with wet age-related macular degeneration (eAMD) safely extend the time between Aflibercept injections. About 80 adults already receiving this treatment will use the app and have regular eye exams over one to two y…

This study tests whether low-dose radiation to the whole brain can slow down Alzheimer's disease in people with early-onset symptoms. Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the radiation treatment or a sham procedure. Researchers will track changes in memo…

This study tests a non-invasive laser treatment called photobiomodulation for people with early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who have a specific type of deposit in the eye called reticular pseudodrusen. The treatment uses low-energy light to stimulate cells and reduce i…

This early study tests whether stimulating a nerve cluster behind the cheekbone (the pterygopalatine ganglion) is safe and doable for people with geographic atrophy, a severe form of age-related macular degeneration that causes blind spots. Sixty-two adults will receive either re…

This early-phase trial tests a gene therapy called VGN-R08b in 17 people with Parkinson's disease who have a GBA1 gene mutation. The therapy is injected directly into the brain's fluid spaces to try to improve symptoms. The main goals are to check safety and see if it works.

This study tests a medicine called surlorian in 28 adults with a rare genetic muscle disease (RYR1-related myopathy) that causes weakness. The goal is to see if surlorian improves muscle strength and function, like standing from a chair or walking. Participants will be randomly a…

This study tests a new medicine called AIV007 for people with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss. About 35 participants will receive either AIV007 or the standard treatment Eylea. The goal is to see if AIV007 can improve vision and reduce t…

This study tests several experimental treatments for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare brain disease that affects movement and thinking. About 440 people with early-stage PSP will receive one of the treatments or a placebo. The goal is to see if any of the treatments c…

This study tests whether an 8-week plant-based diet, rich in fiber and low in processed foods, can improve gut bacteria and reduce inflammation in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will track 75 participants to see if the diet leads to healthier gut microbes and better…

This study tests a vaccine called AADvac1 in 146 people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare brain disorder that affects movement and thinking. The vaccine aims to target a protein linked to the disease and slow its progression. Participants will receive injections o…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether the drug LM11A-31 can slow the progression of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), a rare brain disorder that affects movement and balance. About 147 people with early-stage PSP will receive either the drug or a placebo twice daily for several mo…

This early-stage study tests a single injection of special brain cells (NouvNeu001) in 10 people with moderate-to-advanced Parkinson's who have already had deep brain stimulation surgery. The main goal is to check safety, but researchers will also track movement and daily functio…

This study looks back at how well a type of targeted radiation therapy (PRRT) works for people with advanced pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, rare tumors of the adrenal glands. Researchers will analyze data from about 210 patients treated in Italy over 24 years. The goal is to…

This phase 3 trial tests whether short-course radiation followed by chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug (serplulimab) works better than standard long-course chemoradiation for high-risk locally advanced rectal cancer. 612 patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two tr…

This early-phase trial tests a new gene therapy for Parkinson's disease. Six participants will receive a virus-based treatment injected into a specific brain area during surgery. Afterward, they take a drug to control abnormal brain activity and improve movement. The main goal is…

This study tests whether lecanemab, a drug that clears amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease, can also help people with Parkinson's disease who have amyloid buildup in their brains. About 60 adults aged 50-90 with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia will receive lecanema…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether umbilical cord stem cells can safely improve movement and coordination in people with spinocerebellar ataxia (types 1, 2, 3, and 6). Forty-five participants will receive the cells through an IV and a spinal injection. The main goal is to see if sy…

This study tests an investigational drug called OCUL101 for people with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that causes blurry vision and can lead to blindness. OCUL101 targets two proteins involved in the disease to reduce abnormal blood vessel growth and inf…

This phase 2 trial is testing a daily pill called Inavolisib in about 48 people with advanced endometrial cancer that has a specific genetic change (PIK3CA mutation). The drug targets that mutation to try to shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Researchers will measure how ma…

This early-stage trial tests a single injection of ZM-02, a gene therapy, in 21 people aged 6 to 60 with advanced retinitis pigmentosa, a genetic condition that causes progressive vision loss. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either a low or high dose of ZM-02 or a s…

This phase 2 trial tests the drug mirdametinib, alone or with radiation, in people with NF1-related high-grade gliomas (aggressive brain tumors). It includes three groups: those with recurrent sporadic glioblastoma, newly diagnosed NF1-associated glioblastoma, and other NF1-relat…

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding Sanhuang Jingshiming Pills (a traditional Chinese herbal medicine) to standard ranibizumab injections can reduce the number of injections needed for wet age-related macular degeneration. About 450 adults aged 50-85 with active wet AMD will …

This study tests a new adaptive brain stimulation system that adjusts in real time, compared to standard constant stimulation, for people with Parkinson's disease. About 104 participants will try both modes for three months each to see which gives them more good-quality ON time w…

This early-stage trial will test the safety and tolerability of a new oral drug called Lu AF28996 in 10 Chinese adults with Parkinson's disease. Participants will take the drug and be monitored for side effects and how the body processes it. The study is not yet recruiting and do…

This study tests a vaccine called AADvac1, which targets tau tangles in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer's. It will be given alone or with another drug (donanemab) to 450 adults aged 50-80 with very early Alzheimer's. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce tau buildup a…

This study tests whether a natural supplement from Dunaliella alga, rich in 9-cis beta-carotene, can improve vision in adults with retinitis pigmentosa. Forty-one participants will take the supplement or a placebo for 3 months, then switch after a 6-month break. Researchers will …

This study tests whether the drug Fintepla (fenfluramine) can improve how the brain and lungs respond to carbon dioxide in people with Dravet syndrome, a severe epilepsy. Poor responses to CO2 may increase the risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Twenty-five parti…

This study compares transfusions using red blood cells from umbilical cord blood versus standard adult donor blood in extremely premature infants. About 176 babies born before 28 weeks or weighing under 1000 grams will be enrolled. The goal is to see if cord blood reduces the ris…

This early-stage trial tests a lab-grown penile tissue made from a man's own cells to repair severe, irreversible damage to the penis. Ten men aged 18-60 who have failed standard treatments will receive the implant. The main goal is to check safety, not effectiveness.

This phase 3 trial tests whether a new drug, QL1207H, works as well as the standard treatment Eylea for wet age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss. About 356 adults aged 50 and older with active disease will receive injections every 4 weeks for 3 doses, …

This study looks at the best way to switch children with Dravet or Lennox-Gastaut syndrome from artisanal (non-pharmaceutical) cannabidiol to Epidiolex, an FDA-approved CBD medication. About 25 children aged 2 to 18 will gradually increase their Epidiolex dose while reducing thei…

This study tests whether efavirenz, a drug used for HIV, can help people with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) live longer. CJD is a rare, rapidly fatal brain disorder. The trial will enroll 246 adults and randomly assign them to receive either efavirenz or a placebo. The main goa…

This study tests the safety of a drug called rituximab in 5 boys aged 6-10 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who can still walk. The drug aims to lower certain immune proteins to possibly slow muscle damage. Researchers will monitor side effects and measure changes in walkin…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether terazosin, a drug already used for high blood pressure, can improve energy production in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will measure changes in a key energy molecule (ATP) in 120 participants over 1.5 years. If it works…

This study tests a custom-made drug called an antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) designed for one person with Schuurs-Hoeijmakers syndrome, a rare genetic condition. The drug aims to correct a specific genetic mutation to improve communication and motor skills. Only one participant …

This study will test a special coil called the Penumbra PC400 in 100 adults aged 18 to 80 who have a medium or large brain aneurysm (5 mm or bigger). The coil is placed inside the aneurysm to block blood flow and prevent rupture or rebleeding. Researchers will track how well the …

This early-stage trial tests whether stem cells and their exosomes (tiny particles that help cells communicate) can safely improve movement in people with spinocerebellar ataxia, a condition that affects coordination and balance. Ninety participants will receive the treatment thr…

This early-stage trial tests whether two cancer drugs, cabozantinib and selumetinib, can safely shrink plexiform neurofibromas in people aged 16 and older with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). About 30 participants will receive the combination daily. The study first finds the safe…

This study tests two types of stem cell treatments for people with Parkinsonism, a condition that causes movement and non-movement problems. The goal is to see if these treatments are safe and can improve symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and mood changes. About 120 adults aged 4…

This study will screen 600 adults aged 55 and older in U.S. communities to find early signs of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Participants will receive a combination of stem cell therapy, a wearable brain-computer interface device, and wellness coaching to see if these treatmen…

This study tests a new medicine called GenSci134, a long-acting growth hormone, in 128 children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). The goal is to find the best dose and see if it is safe and helps children grow taller. In the first part, children get one shot of GenSci134; in …

This study tests a new gene therapy for GM2 gangliosidosis, which includes Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff diseases. Researchers will take blood cells from 6 patients, fix the genetic defect in the lab, and then see if these cells can help brain cells work better. The goal is to show the …

This early-phase trial tests a single injection of gene therapy (ELP-02) into the spinal fluid of 8 children and young adults with CMT4J, a rare genetic nerve disease that causes muscle weakness. The therapy delivers a working copy of the FIG4 gene to nerve cells, potentially slo…

This study compares two surgical approaches for treating idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) in people aged 60 and older. One group will receive standard ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery under general anesthesia, while the other will receive a lumbar-peritoneal shun…

This Phase 2 study tests a drug called apitegromab in 60 adults with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), a genetic condition that causes muscle weakness. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo every 4 weeks for a year. The main goal is to see if the dru…

This study will test a mobile brain-computer interface (iBCI) that lets people with severe paralysis control computers and mobile devices using only their thoughts. Two veterans with conditions like spinal cord injury or ALS will use the device at home. The goal is to see if the …

This study follows up 18 people who received umbilical cord stem cells or conditioned medium for retinitis pigmentosa, a rare eye disease that causes vision loss. Researchers will check vision, eye structure, and safety five years after the injection. The goal is to see if the tr…

This study tests a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to target a small area in the brain thought to be involved in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It is for adults aged 25-64 with moderate to severe OCD that has not improved with standard treatments like therapy a…

This study tests whether stem cells from umbilical cord tissue can safely slow vision loss in people with retinitis pigmentosa, an inherited eye disease. Thirty participants will receive one of two doses injected around the eye and be monitored for six months. The main goals are …

This study tests a new way to use deep brain stimulation (DBS) in people with early-stage Parkinson's disease. The goal is to see if targeting a specific brain area can safely slow or stop worsening of motor symptoms. About 40 participants will receive DBS plus standard medicatio…

This study looks at how well the drug Foslevodopa/Foscarbidopa works for people with advanced Parkinson's disease who are still in the earlier phases of that stage. About 100 adults will receive the drug as a continuous infusion under the skin for up to 6 months. Researchers will…

This early-stage trial tests whether transplanting lab-grown retinal cells (made from stem cells) into the eye is safe for people with late-stage age-related macular degeneration. Nine participants will receive the cell transplant and be monitored for side effects and any improve…

This study will test a traditional Chinese herbal formula called Pei Tu Ning Feng Tang in 60 children aged 4 to 15 with Tourette syndrome. Researchers will measure changes in tic severity, brain activity using a special light-based scanner, and markers in blood and stool. The goa…

This study tests a home-based dual-task training program for people with Parkinson's disease who have mild cognitive impairment and are at high risk for dementia. Participants will cycle on a stationary bike while playing brain-training games on a tablet, three times a week for 3…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called GB10, given as an eye injection, for people with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The study will include 48 participants and aims to check safety and find the right dose. It is not yet recruiting and is too early to know i…

This study tests whether a 12-week program of supervised exercise, Mediterranean diet education, and stress management workshops can improve health in 120 overweight or obese adults. Participants will wear a smart bracelet to track activity and sleep. Researchers will measure cha…

This study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system can help eye doctors identify urgent retinal conditions—like retinal detachment or bleeding—more accurately from wide-field eye images. Eight ophthalmologists will review images with and without AI assistance to see …

This early-phase trial tests a new radioactive tracer called [11C]MODAG-005 that binds to abnormal protein clumps in the brain linked to Parkinson's disease and multiple system atrophy. Nine participants (patients with Parkinson's, MSA, and healthy volunteers) will receive the tr…

This study will compare a new radioactive tracer, 18F-AmBF3TATE, to the standard tracer 68Ga-DOTATATE for PET scans in people with neuroendocrine tumors. The goal is to see if the new tracer is as good or better at finding tumors. About 51 participants will receive both tracers a…

This trial tests an artificial intelligence system called QiLin that helps doctors decide when to give anti-VEGF injections for retinal diseases like wet AMD, DME, and RVO. About 200 patients who have completed initial treatment will be randomly assigned to have their doctor use …

This study aims to see if a new radioactive dye can detect early signs of a heart condition called amyloidosis in people who carry a TTR gene mutation but have no heart failure symptoms. About 80 adults aged 30-80 will receive an injection of the dye and then have a PET/CT scan t…

This study tests whether a computer model can find signs of a heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis in bone scans that were done for other reasons. Researchers will look back at 57 patients' scans to see if the model can correctly identify those with the disease. If it works…

This study looks for early signs of a heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis in people who have had carpal tunnel surgery on both hands. Researchers will use a special heart scan to check for abnormal protein buildup. The goal is to find the disease earlier so treatment can s…

This study will test if a smartphone app that analyzes speech can accurately screen for depression and anxiety in university students. Researchers will enroll 80 students aged 16 to 25 and compare the app's results with standard questionnaires. The goal is to see if voice pattern…

This study is testing a new cognitive assessment called the ExéSem battery, designed to help doctors tell the difference between language problems caused by memory loss versus those caused by thinking difficulties. Researchers will enroll 140 people, including those with Alzheime…

This study tests whether a special PET scan (18FET) can find small pituitary tumors that standard MRI scans miss. About 30 adults with suspected hormone-secreting pituitary tumors will receive the scan. If it works, it could help doctors decide on surgery or radiation without nee…

This observational study will enroll 440 Danish-speaking adults over 50 to see if an artificial intelligence model can detect dementia and mild cognitive impairment from speech recordings. Participants will complete standard cognitive tests and describe a picture while being reco…

This study tests whether a special PET-CT scan using a drug called evuzamitide can detect signs of cardiac amyloidosis in people whose standard heart scans were unclear but who have high levels of a blood marker called TAD1. About 25 adults with heart failure or a genetic risk fo…

This study tests whether a simple saliva swab can find genetic causes of neurodevelopmental or intellectual disorders when standard blood tests have not. Researchers will use advanced DNA sequencing on cheek cells from 50 participants. The goal is to improve diagnosis and help gu…

This study looks at whether a person's body weight affects the accuracy of ultrasound for diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers will measure the median nerve size with ultrasound and compare it to standard nerve tests in 120 adults. The goal is to see if weight 'masks' t…

This study will test a new device that measures blood pressure and heart function continuously without needles. It will be used during standard autonomic function tests (like the Valsalva maneuver and tilt table) in 75 patients with orthostatic intolerance. The goal is to see if …

This early-phase trial will test a new radioactive tracer called 18F-FCOB04 in 40 people with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's or Parkinson's. The tracer targets a brain protein called MAO-B and is used with PET scans to see if it can help diagnose these conditions. Th…

This study tests a compact, handheld eye imaging device that takes pictures of the eye in seconds. Researchers want to see if it is easy to use, mobile, and reliable. The device will be tested on 70 people with eye complaints, and the images will be compared to official diagnoses…

This study aims to translate and test a diagnostic tool called CTS-6 for Turkish-speaking patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers will enroll 126 adults, including healthy volunteers, people with symptoms, and those already diagnosed. The goal is to ensure the tool is a…

This study tests whether a smartphone app, called ICD-Shield, can help doctors adjust Parkinson's medications to prevent impulse control disorders (like compulsive gambling or shopping). About 528 people with early-stage Parkinson's will be randomly assigned to use the app or rec…

This study tests a new media-based program called CONSCIOUS to help men in Nigeria recognize symptoms of mental health issues like anxiety and suicide risk, and encourage them to seek support. The program uses videos or other media to reduce stigma and improve help-seeking. 74 me…

This study tests whether shining UVC light on the surgical area during brain surgery can prevent wound infections. 75 adults with normal pressure hydrocephalus who need a shunt will be randomly assigned to receive real UVC light or a sham device. The researchers will check for ge…

This study tests whether sending text messages or voice call reminders with helpful behavior change tips can improve how many babies get their full set of vaccines on time. About 7,800 caregivers of newborns in Bangladesh will be split into three groups: one gets no reminders, on…

This study tests whether a mobile app that combines digital cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with personal mental health coaching can reduce anxiety in adults with hearing or mobility disabilities. Participants use either the active program or a sham version for 8 weeks, with f…

This study tests whether a virtual reality (VR) session the day before gallbladder surgery can lower patients' anxiety and uncertainty about general anesthesia. Two hundred adults who have never had anesthesia will either watch a VR video showing the operating room and anesthesia…

This study tests whether a 15-20 minute virtual reality (VR) relaxation session can reduce anxiety in adolescents aged 12 to 18 during a primary care visit. Participants use the Healthy Mind® VR platform to explore calming environments like beaches or mountains while doing guided…

This study tests whether a device that sends magnetic pulses to a specific brain area (dorsomedial prefrontal cortex) can safely reduce obsessive-compulsive behaviors in adults aged 22 and older. Participants receive either real or sham stimulation over six visits. The main goal …

This study tests whether a small device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear can help reduce depression in people with Parkinson's disease. Participants use the device at home twice a day for 14 days. The trial measures changes in mood and brain activity to see if this simpl…

This pilot study will test whether a mobile phone app can help reduce depression symptoms in African American adults. Eight participants will attend six weekly 90-minute classes through the app and complete surveys over four months. The goal is to see if this approach is effectiv…

This study tests whether watching a short educational video before surgery can lower anxiety in adults having elective procedures. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the video via a QR code they scan on their own phone, via a tablet provided in the waiting area, or to …

This trial tests whether a fentanyl nasal spray can reduce pain during eye exams for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants. About 58 babies born at or before 31 weeks will receive either fentanyl or a saltwater placebo before their routine exam, along with standard …

This study tests a mobile app called Maya that teaches cognitive behavioral therapy skills to adults who recently had a stroke and feel depressed or anxious. Ten participants will use the app for a few weeks to see if it is easy to use and helps improve their mood. The goal is to…

This study tests whether using a virtual reality headset with guided imagery—like calming nature scenes and breathing exercises—can reduce pain, anxiety, and fatigue in women with breast cancer during chemotherapy. Participants are randomly assigned to either receive VR-guided im…

This study tests whether a wearable device called cueStim can shorten the duration of freezing of gait—a sudden inability to move—in people with Parkinson's disease. About 60 participants, aged 60 to 90, will wear the device for four weeks during daily life and be assigned to one…

This study tests whether a set of four gentle osteopathic manual techniques can reduce stress and anxiety in young adults aged 18 to 35. Thirty participants will either receive the real techniques or a placebo simulation, and researchers will measure changes in heart rate variabi…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a single dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, can improve depression in people with Parkinson's disease. Forty participants will receive a low to high dose with psychological support. The study measures changes in depressi…

This study tests whether using a virtual reality headset (HypnoVR) during interventional radiology procedures can lower patients' anxiety and pain. Seventy adults will be randomly assigned to either use the VR headset or receive standard care. Researchers will measure anxiety wit…

This study tests a speech therapy called DTTC-Connect for children aged 3 to 12 with childhood apraxia of speech, a disorder that makes it hard to say words clearly. The therapy focuses on helping children move from saying single words to speaking in phrases. Sixty-eight children…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether fenfluramine (Fintepla) can reduce behavioral and emotional symptoms in people with Rett syndrome. About 200 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 14 weeks. The study measures changes in behavior, sleep, and overall condition …

This study will test whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS can improve verbal fluency, thinking, and motor control in people with Parkinson's disease. Twenty participants aged 50-90 with Parkinson's and a verbal fluency deficit will receive the st…

This study tests BraveBot, a computer program that talks with young people (ages 12-22) through their phone or computer while they do exposure therapy homework for anxiety or OCD. BraveBot does not replace the therapist but offers real-time coaching and encouragement during assig…

This study tests whether an 8-week program of yoga and meditation delivered through a mobile app can reduce anxiety in adults with stable rheumatoid arthritis. About 100 participants will either use the app daily or continue with standard care. Researchers will measure changes in…

This study will test whether smartphone sensors can detect when someone with early psychosis is feeling anxious or depressed and then offer a short mindfulness or psychoeducation exercise. Ten adults aged 18–50 with early psychosis and mild mood symptoms will use the app for 10 w…

This study tests whether TECAR therapy, a device that uses radiofrequency energy to heat tissues, can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with carpal tunnel syndrome after a burn. Fifty-two adults aged 20 to 40 with mild to moderate carpal tunnel and a history of uppe…

This study tests whether low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU), a gentle sound wave technique, can safely improve speech fluency in people who stutter. Twenty adults who stutter will receive LIFU or a sham treatment, and researchers will measure changes in stuttering severity a…

This study tests whether giving family members of ICU patients a QR code that links to an educational video can improve their understanding of the ICU and reduce their anxiety. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either standard verbal information or the same informatio…

This study tests a two-session Zoom-based therapy designed to change beliefs about mental health treatment in Deaf adults who are not currently in care. Researchers will compare those who receive the therapy to a waitlist group to see if it increases treatment-seeking and reduces…

This pilot study will test whether active music therapy (with a therapist) or passive music therapy (just listening to music) can improve exercise ability and motivation in 28 people with Parkinson's disease. Participants will do sit-to-stand and walking tests while receiving mus…

This study investigates whether matrix rhythm therapy, a device that delivers gentle vibrations to the hand and arm, can reduce symptom severity and improve hand function in people with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Participants receive either active or sham therapy tw…

This study looks at whether adding hypnosis or relaxation sessions to standard psychological care can lower anxiety in children, teens, and young adults who have finished treatment for pediatric cancer. About 558 participants aged 7 to 25 who are in remission and have anxiety wil…

This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) for mindfulness can help people feel less anxious and experience less pain during minor vascular surgery done under local anesthesia. 160 adults with varicose veins will be randomly assigned to either wear VR glasses with guided…

This study tests whether a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve on the forehead (external trigeminal nerve stimulation, or eTNS) can immediately improve walking and other movement problems in people with Parkinson's disease. Thirty participants will each try two dif…

This study tests whether combining a painless brain stimulation technique called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) with balance exercises can improve walking and balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Twenty participants aged 40-80 will receive the combined…

This study tests if a combination of manual therapy and nerve stimulation can relieve symptoms of moderate carpal tunnel syndrome as well as surgery recovery does. About 150 adults aged 30-50 with confirmed moderate carpal tunnel will be split into two groups: one gets the non-su…

This trial tests two sedatives—remimazolam and dexmedetomidine—to see which better relieves anxiety while keeping pregnant women comfortable and safe during spinal anesthesia placement for scheduled C-sections. The study includes 150 women at full term and measures success by pat…

This study tests two simple, no-cost methods to reduce pain and fear in children aged 6-12 during blood draws: rhythmic skin tapping by a nurse just above the needle site, and the child humming an 'mmmm' sound. Both techniques are based on the idea that touch and vibration can pa…

This study tests a 12-week telehealth program called PARTNER-MH, where trained peer specialists help minoritized veterans navigate mental health care, address social needs, and improve communication with clinicians. The trial will enroll 268 veterans with depression, anxiety, or …

This study will test whether foot reflexology—a type of foot massage—can help women aged 18-45 with migraines feel less pain, anxiety, and fear of movement. Twenty women will either receive 10 foot massage sessions over 5 weeks or no massage. Researchers will measure changes in h…

This pilot study will test whether a 6-week app-based mental fitness program can improve wellbeing and self-compassion in anesthesiology residents. Sixty residents will be randomly assigned to either the mental fitness app or a control program. The main goal is to see if such a p…

This study will test whether a special exercise program called LSVT BIG, done via video calls at home, works as well as the same program done in a clinic. Forty people with mild-to-moderate Parkinson's disease will be randomly assigned to either remote or in-person therapy for 4 …

This study tests a four-day intensive therapy called Bergen Four-Day Treatment (B4DT) for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). About 35 patients will receive the therapy, which involves exposure and response prevention exercises over four days, followed by three month…

This study tests whether the sleep medication lemborexant can improve both sleep and motor symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease. Forty-four participants will take either lemborexant or a placebo nightly for 28 days. Researchers will measure changes in sleep quality and mov…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called temporal interference stimulation can improve tremor and walking difficulties in people with Parkinson's disease. Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either real or sham stimulation dai…

This study tests whether valbenazine can safely reduce symptoms in adults with moderate-to-severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). About 30 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo in a crossover design, meaning everyone gets both over time. The main goal is to …

This study will test a comfortable, soft elbow brace that helps bend and straighten the arm, along with a vibrating forearm bracelet that gives touch cues. About 45 people with stroke or Parkinson's disease will try these devices during arm exercises. The goal is to see if the de…

This study compares two brain-training programs for adults with ME/CFS who experience brain fog. Both programs include computer games and a mild nerve stimulation device, but one focuses on processing speed and daily tasks while the other emphasizes relaxation and healthy habits.…

This study tests whether Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) of facial muscles is a safe and effective way to reduce depression symptoms in people with major depressive disorder (MDD). About 60 adults with MDD who have not responded to up to two treatments will receive FES or…

This study tests whether regular breathing exercises can improve symptoms of Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), a condition that causes dizziness and rapid heartbeat when standing. Twelve adults with POTS will practice breathing exercises daily for four weeks while researchers…

This pilot study will test whether a 'Comfort Tote' filled with items like aromatherapy oils, stress balls, acupressure guides, and a journal can help teens aged 10-21 feel less pain, anxiety, and stress after scoliosis surgery. Half the participants will get a tote with therapeu…

This study tests a robotic device designed to help people with stroke, Parkinson's disease, ALS, or mild cognitive impairment improve their arm and hand function. Thirty adults will receive standard rehabilitation, and half will also use the robot for up to 30 minutes per session…

This trial investigates whether doing enjoyable, meaningful activities—like cooking, gardening, or painting—can improve thinking skills and daily function in older adults with Parkinson's disease who have mild to moderate memory or thinking problems. Participants are randomly ass…

This study tests whether adding low-level laser therapy to a minor bone-poking procedure (micro-osteoperforations) can speed up tooth movement in people with braces. About 33 patients aged 12-30 will have their canine teeth retracted after premolar extraction. The goal is to shor…

This study tests a drug called N-acetyl-L-leucine for people aged 4 and older with CACNA1A gene disorders, which can cause coordination problems, dizziness, and migraines. About 60 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, then switch, to see if it improves movement…

This study tests whether reading specific self-help books can lower anxiety, depression, and rumination in university students aged 18-25. 110 students from health science programs will be randomly assigned to read one of two books or join a waiting list. Over 8 weeks, they will …

This study will test two smartphone apps, Tankevirus and Grubl, designed to help people with mild to moderate anxiety and depression. About 1000 Norwegian adults will use one of the apps or a placebo app for two weeks. Researchers will measure changes in symptoms and quality of l…

This study tests a 16-week home-based exercise program for people with Parkinson's disease. Fifty participants will either do aerobic and resistance training or just stretching. The goal is to see if the program increases daily physical activity, improves thinking, and enhances q…

This pilot study will test whether a weekly 60-minute sound bowl meditation, offered for six weeks, can lower stress and anxiety in unpaid caregivers. Forty adult caregivers who have been helping a chronically ill or disabled family member or friend for at least six months will p…

This study tests whether doing a short 5-minute breathing or mindfulness exercise every day for a month can help Spanish-speaking university students feel less anxious and stressed. 240 participants will be split into four groups, each using a different technique like box breathi…

This study tests if a new dynamic compression device, used with compression stockings, works as well as current treatments for reducing leg swelling in people with lymphedema. About 98 adults with stage II or III lymphedema will use either the new device or standard wraps and pum…

This study tests whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) can help people with mild to moderate chronic fatigue syndrome. 74 participants will receive either real treatment or a sham (placebo) for 60 sessions over 3 months. Researchers wi…

This study compares a new dynamic compression device to traditional bandages for reducing leg swelling in people with lymphedema. Over 5 days of intensive treatment, 110 participants will wear either the device or standard bandages. The goal is to see which method reduces excess …

This study tests whether using a virtual reality (VR) system during cycling exercise makes rehabilitation more motivating for adults with conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, or frailty. About 70 participants will try cycling with and without VR over 4 weeks. …

This study tests a continuous passive motion device that gently moves the knee for young children with arthrogryposis after they have knee surgery. The goal is to see if the device improves knee range of motion. Five children aged 3 to 7 who recently had knee surgery will take pa…

This study will test an internet-based therapy program for 366 adults with anxiety or depression. The program starts with self-guided modules, and based on early progress, some participants will also get live sessions with a therapist. The goal is to see if personalizing the trea…

This study tests a treatment called Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia Treatment (IHHT) for people with ME/CFS or long COVID. The therapy uses a mask to deliver short cycles of low and high oxygen, aiming to improve energy and reduce inflammation. 104 patients will be randomly assign…

This study tests whether modafinil, a drug used for sleep disorders, can reduce severe fatigue in adults with inactive inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Sixty participants will take either modafinil or a placebo for 8 weeks, starting at 100 mg daily with possible dose increases. …

This study tests whether taking a daily hot bath (40-42°C for 20 minutes) at home can reduce epileptic seizures in children with CDKL5 deficiency disorder. The trial will include 34 children aged 6 months to 14 years whose seizures are not controlled by medication. Researchers wi…

This study tests whether watching a short AI-generated educational video before a gynecological exam can reduce women's anxiety and increase their satisfaction. Researchers will enroll 114 women and measure their anxiety and satisfaction levels using standard questionnaires. The …

This study compares two types of virtual reality (VR) during common ear, nose, and throat (ENT) procedures. One group will watch calming scenery, while the other plays an interactive puzzle game. Researchers want to see which better reduces pain and anxiety. The study will includ…

This early study tests whether a low-level magnetic therapy device, used at home, is safe and practical for people with cognitive issues from brain injury, Long COVID, or Alzheimer's. About 30 adults will use the device regularly and complete computer-based thinking tests. The go…

This study tests whether listening to calming music or using virtual reality can reduce pain, anxiety, and fear in children aged 6-12 with leukaemia who need care for painful mouth sores caused by chemotherapy. Forty-five children will be randomly assigned to a music group, a VR …

This study tests whether a mobile app called SocialRx, which recommends personalized arts and cultural activities, can improve depression, anxiety, and loneliness in teens aged 15-18. About 230 teens with depression or anxiety will either use the app for a year or continue their …

This study tests whether an AI-enhanced virtual reality cognitive behavioral therapy (VR/AI CBT) program can reduce anxiety and improve quality of life in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Seventy-six adults with IBD and moderate-to-severe anxiety will be randomly ass…

This phase 2 trial tests whether mirabegron, a drug currently used for overactive bladder, can reduce symptoms of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Thirty-six adults with confirmed POTS will receive either mirabegron or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the dr…

This study tests whether a specially designed AI chatbot can lower anxiety and trauma-related distress in adults recently diagnosed with cancer. Participants will use the chatbot for 12 weeks and complete surveys about their feelings and needs. The goal is to see if this digital …

This study tests whether an AI-assisted writing program can help Chinese teenagers (ages 10-19) who are struggling with prolonged grief after losing a loved one. Participants will complete three guided writing sessions over six days, with some receiving personalized AI feedback. …

This study tests a smartphone app called CuePD that uses a person's favorite music to help retrain their walking. The goal is to improve gait and reduce fall risk in people with Parkinson's disease. Forty participants who can walk without help will use the app at home and while o…

This study tests whether a low dose of naltrexone can reduce fatigue in people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Researchers will enroll 75 adults from Alabama and track their fatigue levels weekly through online surveys. The goal is to find the be…

This study tests whether two types of breathing exercises—pranayama and pursed-lip breathing—can reduce pain, anxiety, and improve vital signs in women after breast surgery. 126 participants will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: pranayama, pursed-lip breathing, or sta…

This study tests whether cycling while using a virtual park app can slow the loss of motor function in children and teens with neuromuscular diseases like muscular dystrophy. Twenty-two participants will first receive standard care for 3 months, then use the virtual park bike 3 t…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called temporal interference (TI) can reduce abnormal brain activity and improve sleep in adults with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy. Twenty participants will stay in a sleep lab for six nights, receiving …

This early-stage trial will test whether psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, can safely reduce symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Twenty adults with moderate-to-severe OCD who haven't responded to standard treatments will receive either a low (10mg…

This study will test different types of strengthening exercises in 45 children aged 6 to 10 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The goal is to see if these exercises can improve muscle strength, walking distance, and chemical markers in the blood. The results could help guide…

This study compares two ways of giving Botox injections to treat voice tremor, a condition that causes a shaky voice. About 30 adults with essential voice tremor will receive either a standard injection guided by muscle signals or a newer injection into a different part of the vo…

This study tests whether Ai Chi, a slow, controlled water exercise program, can help people with long-term dizziness from inner ear problems. 38 adults will either do standard home exercises or add Ai Chi sessions in a pool over 4 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in balanc…

This study compares a minimally invasive ultrasound-guided injection to standard open surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. 72 adults who have not improved with conservative treatments will be randomly assigned to receive either the injection or surgery. The main goal is to see if …

This pilot study tests whether a special shoe that vibrates can safely help people with Parkinson's disease who experience freezing of gait — a sudden inability to move their feet while walking. Twenty participants will wear the smartshoes and researchers will measure how well th…

This study tests an online platform called PURSUIT that teaches coping skills to Michigan youth aged 8-18 and their caregivers. The program provides cognitive-behavioral techniques for managing pain, stress, and mood, with extra substance use prevention content for teens 12 and o…

This study tests a program called the Brave Elephant Program, designed to help shy preschoolers (ages 3-6) at risk for anxiety. The program trains teachers and uses classroom activities to build social skills and emotional strength. Researchers will check if the program is practi…

This study tests whether a dedicated 30-minute consultation with a healthcare professional before getting an implantable port (a small device under the skin for chemotherapy) can lower patient anxiety. About 150 adults scheduled for the procedure will either get standard care or …

This study tests whether a group retreat using psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) can safely help healthcare clinicians who feel depressed and have lost meaning in their work. Seventy-two doctors, nurses, and physician assistants will take part in small groups,…

This study tests whether structured spiritual care from a chaplain can reduce anxiety and improve well-being for family members of ICU patients who cannot make decisions for themselves. The chaplain will meet with the family surrogate several times and stay in touch weekly. The t…

This small study will test whether a type of brain stimulation called TMS can help new mothers with obsessive-compulsive disorder that started or worsened after childbirth. Fifteen women will receive 50 sessions over 10 days, along with brain scans and symptom checks. The goal is…

This small pilot study will test whether a non-invasive electrical stimulation technique called tTIS can reduce tremors in people with essential tremor. Six adults who are already candidates for a standard treatment (focused ultrasound) will receive tTIS to a deep brain area invo…

This pilot study tests a non-invasive ear stimulation device (aVNT) in 30 people with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). The goal is to see if it can reduce rapid heart rate upon standing, improve blood flow to the brain, and ease other symptoms like brain fog and …

This study tests whether low dose naltrexone (LDN) can reduce fatigue in people with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Eighty participants will receive either LDN or a placebo for 4 months. The goal is to see if LDN improves fatigue and quality of life.

This study looks at whether listening to music can help lower anxiety in adults who have been on a breathing machine for more than 21 days. Two hundred participants will either get standard care or also listen to calming music through headphones for 30 minutes, twice a day, for t…

This study compares two types of therapy for adults afraid of dogs, spiders, or snakes: one uses virtual reality (Doxy.me VR) and the other uses standard photos and videos. Both are delivered via telehealth. Researchers want to see if VR feels more realistic and reduces phobia se…

This pilot study tests a 4-week program based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for women who have experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth, or newborn death within the past year. The program includes six sessions plus a booster, combining in-person and video meetings. Rese…

This study tests a small, non-drug device called ShotBlocker to see if it can reduce pain and anxiety when placing an IV. One hundred adults who need an IV will be randomly assigned to either use the ShotBlocker or receive standard care. The goal is to find a simple, low-cost way…

This study tests whether immersive virtual reality (VR) therapy can improve balance, reduce fall risk, and boost cardiorespiratory fitness in people with Parkinson's disease. Fifty participants aged 55–75 with mild to moderate Parkinson's will be randomly assigned to either VR-ba…

This study will test whether listening to Turkish music after a planned cesarean section helps reduce pain, anxiety, and improve mother-baby bonding. Seventy first-time mothers will be enrolled. The researchers will measure pain and anxiety levels using standard scales and assess…

This study tests whether listening to self-selected music before, during, and after interventional pain procedures can reduce anxiety, pain catastrophising, and acute pain in adults with chronic pain. 110 participants will be randomly assigned to either music therapy or standard …

This study tests whether short, playful activities—like guided drawing, gentle body movement, and acceptance therapy—can reduce stress and anxiety in university students during exams. Sixty students will participate in a single 20-minute session, and a subgroup will have their br…

This study tests an automated programming method for deep brain stimulation (DBS) in people with Parkinson's disease. Fifteen participants who recently had DBS surgery will try the new algorithm and perform motor tasks like walking and finger tapping. The goal is to see if the au…

This study tests whether doing art activities (like drawing or painting) can reduce fatigue, anxiety, and improve quality of life in adults with blood cancers. Fifty-two patients will be split into two groups: one gets six art sessions over two weeks, the other gets standard care…

This early study tests whether a custom video game called Militant of the Maze can make exposure therapy for OCD more effective and engaging. Researchers will first have clinicians play and evaluate the game, then refine it and test it with a few non-clinician volunteers. The goa…

This pilot study will test whether a device that sends magnetic pulses to the arm can reduce pain in people with tennis elbow, golfer's elbow, or carpal tunnel syndrome. About 40 adults will receive either real or fake (sham) stimulation over two days. Researchers will measure pa…

This study tests whether a structured mandala activity program can reduce anxiety and improve emotional well-being in adolescents who have a sibling with special needs. Sixty-four teens will be randomly assigned to either participate in the mandala program or a control group. Res…

This Stanford study tests whether a short virtual reality mindfulness session can improve mental well-being and reduce anxiety in hospitalized adults. 42 participants will try the VR app and also receive standard care, acting as their own comparison. The goal is to see if immersi…

This trial tests the ParkinSense system, a body-worn device that detects freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease and delivers personalized cues to help patients start walking again. Sixty participants will first use the device in a lab, then at home for two weeks. The main goal i…

This study tests whether adding diphenhydramine (an antihistamine) to standard sedation medicine reduces pain during first-trimester abortion. About 98 adults will receive either diphenhydramine or a placebo alongside usual care. The goal is to see if this simple addition improve…

This study tests an 8-week mindfulness program designed to help nursing students reduce stress, anxiety, and depression while improving their emotional control. About 93 students will learn meditation, breathing exercises, and mindful movement. The goal is to see if these techniq…

This study tests a daily oral medication called SCI-110, made from cannabinoids, to see if it can safely reduce tics in adults with Tourette syndrome. About 164 adults aged 18 to 65 with moderate to severe tics will receive either the drug or a placebo, then switch after 12 weeks…

This study tests whether electroacupuncture (mild electrical pulses through thin needles) can help patients whose stomachs stop working properly after surgery for digestive tract tumors. Seventy-six adults who had such surgery and developed gastroparesis (stomach paralysis) will …

This study tests an 8-week digital program that helps migrants in Sweden improve their mental health through better sleep, diet, physical activity, and social connections. 240 adults with moderate stress, anxiety, or depression will either get the program or a general wellness mo…

This study tests whether an interactive virtual reality (VR) program can help reduce pain, anxiety, and fatigue in 20 hospitalized palliative care patients. Participants use a VR headset with sensors to interact with a calming natural environment for 10 minutes daily over 14 days…

This study tests whether combining breathing exercises with progressive muscle relaxation can reduce shortness of breath, anxiety, and delirium in patients recovering from heart surgery. 116 adults will be randomly assigned to either receive these techniques plus standard care, o…

This study will develop and test a digital mental health program called 'VIBE in the Parks' for teens aged 13-24 who use Chicago Park District programs. About 268 participants will either get access to this program or a digital CBT workbook. The goal is to see if the program help…

This study will test whether people with Parkinson's disease can safely follow a home-based exercise program using video instructions and real-time feedback from a camera. Fifteen participants will do exercises like stretching, strength training, and balance work at home for 6 we…

This study tests a new, non-invasive brain stimulation method called temporal interference (TI) for people with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy. 30 adults will receive 5 days of TI stimulation targeting the hippocampus. The goal is to see if this reduces seizure frequency o…

This study will test if an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) program can help reduce symptoms of mild-to-moderate anxiety and depression in adults in Singapore. About 390 participants will either receive the 8-week online program with counselor check-ins or conti…

This study tests whether using a stress ball or receiving a hand massage during eye surgery can lower patients' anxiety, pain, and stress levels. 174 adults having eye surgery under local anesthesia will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: stress ball, hand massage, or s…

This study tests whether using a stress ball for 15 minutes before retrograde intrarenal surgery (a type of kidney stone procedure) can lower patients' anxiety and fear, and improve heart rate and blood pressure. Sixty-six adults scheduled for elective surgery will be randomly as…

This study will test a special moving platform combined with virtual reality to help people with neurological disorders like Parkinson's disease, stroke, ALS, or mild cognitive impairment improve their balance and movement. The platform moves in three directions and adapts exerci…

This study tests two treatments—mirabegron (a drug) and exercise-based behavioral therapy—for overactive bladder in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers want to see if combining treatments helps those who don't respond to one alone. The trial will involve 146 participants…

This study tests a program called CommunityRx-Dementia, where trained peer mentors help caregivers of people with dementia. Over 12 months, caregivers get a personalized list of community resources, coaching, and supportive text messages. The goal is to reduce loneliness and help…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding Lu AF28996 to standard Parkinson's medications can extend the time patients feel their movement symptoms are well-controlled (called 'good ON time'). About 150 adults with Parkinson's who still experience motor fluctuations despite optimize…

This study tests a 6-week exercise program called SwallowFit designed to improve swallowing fitness in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will compare the exercise group to those receiving standard care. The goal is to see if the exercises lead to safer swallowing and b…

This study tests whether playing music through a sound shower in the ICU waiting room can reduce anxiety in family members. 224 adult relatives of intubated patients will be randomly assigned to wait with or without the music. Their anxiety levels will be measured using a standar…

This study tests a smartphone app designed to help teenagers in rural New Hampshire cope with anxiety. The app sends quick, personalized suggestions for calming activities. Fifty teens aged 13-17 with mild or worse anxiety will use the app for 3 months or be placed on a waitlist.…

This study tests whether a precise beam of ultrasound directed at a small part of the brain (the dentate nucleus) can reduce tremor. First, 30 healthy volunteers will have their hand tremor measured during ultrasound to find the best settings. Then, 30 people with essential tremo…

This study looks at three simple methods—breastfeeding, using a stress ball, or wearing virtual reality goggles—to help first-time mothers feel less pain and anxiety during episiotomy repair (stitching) after giving birth. About 120 women will be randomly assigned to one of these…

This study compares two treatments to help 150 children aged 8-11 with developmental language disorder learn passive sentence structures. One treatment uses repetition and listening, while the other teaches grammar rules directly. Children will be tested before, right after, and …

This study looks at whether a supplement called Neurofast® can help people who have both anxiety and heart problems. 80 adults aged 18-70 will take the supplement or no extra treatment for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in anxiety, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Many cancer survivors live with a persistent fear that their cancer will return, which can harm their mental health and daily life. This pilot study will test a type of talking therapy called metacognitive therapy (MCT) against relaxation therapy in 120 survivors. The goal is to …

This study tests whether a personalized AI-generated video, delivered by a nurse avatar, can improve recovery for people after coronary artery bypass surgery. About 128 patients will either get standard discharge instructions or the AI video plus standard care. Researchers will m…

This study will compare three different injections—glucocorticoid, ozone, and 5% dextrose—to see which provides the best pain relief for people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers will enroll 105 adults aged 18 to 65 who have not responded to conservative tr…

This study tests whether a guided breathing technique called heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) can reduce anxiety in 60 adults who are in the ICU waiting for a heart transplant. Participants will use a biofeedback device or app during a single session led by a trained cli…

This study tests a new, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called temporal interference stimulation (TIS) for people with Parkinson's disease. The device uses electrodes on the scalp to send electrical currents deep into the brain, aiming to improve movement problems withou…

This study will test whether using technology like virtual reality headsets, tablets with games, or other gadgets can help reduce anxiety and pain in children aged 4 to 17 during minor procedures such as lumbar punctures or heart catheterizations. About 200 kids will be randomly …

This study will compare two types of physical therapy—strategy training (using mental cues and visual guides) and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (a stretching and movement technique)—to see which one improves balance, walking, and daily independence in people with Park…

This study tests whether electroacupuncture (a type of acupuncture with mild electrical pulses) can reduce a group of common symptoms—pain, tiredness, sleep problems, anxiety, depression, and memory fogginess—in breast cancer survivors who are on hormone therapy. About 228 women …

This study tests whether taking a daily probiotic supplement for 8 weeks can reduce stress and anxiety in healthy university students during exam time. Two hundred students will receive either the probiotic or a placebo. Researchers will measure changes in stress, anxiety, sleep …

This study tests if low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) can safely reduce tremors and improve quality of life in people with essential tremor. Twenty adults with hard-to-treat tremors will receive both real LIFU and a fake (sham) treatment in separate sessions to compare effe…

This study tests a device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear during heart surgery. The goal is to see if it lowers the chance of postoperative delirium, anxiety, and depression. About 270 adults having elective heart surgery will be randomly assigned to receive real or sha…

This study tests a two-week intensive summer treatment program for 70 adolescents aged 12-18 with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in Iceland. The program uses daily cognitive-behavioral therapy with exposure and response prevention in a group setting. Researchers will measure…

This study tests if using a cotton-tipped applicator to hold the eyelid open during eye injections is less painful and faster than the standard metal speculum. About 120 adults with certain eye conditions will take part. The goal is to improve comfort and satisfaction without com…

This study tests whether hyaluronic acid injections work as well as standard steroid shots for mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Sixty adults will receive one type of injection under ultrasound guidance, and researchers will track symptom changes and nerve function for thr…

This study looks at whether listening to music can help lower anxiety in people having surgery for the first time. Researchers will measure heart rate, blood pressure, and anxiety levels in 90 adults. Some will choose their own music, others will listen to a standard playlist, an…

This study tests whether playing a virtual reality music-movement game can improve mood and social connection in young adults aged 18-25 with mild to moderate depression or anxiety. Participants will be split into three groups: one playing a social VR game with others, one playin…

This study tests whether adding whole-body vibration (standing on a vibrating platform) to a home exercise program helps people with Parkinson's disease improve balance, mobility, and fall risk more than exercise alone. About 68 adults aged 50-75 with mild to moderate Parkinson's…

This study tests whether an oral supplement called DLBS1033 (made from earthworm proteins) can reduce nerve damage symptoms in adults with diabetic polyneuropathy. Thirty-four people with type 2 diabetes will receive either the supplement or a placebo for 28 days, alongside stand…

This pilot study tests whether 10 sessions of low-fidelity driving simulator training can improve driving performance, confidence, and thinking skills in people with Parkinson's disease. 36 participants will be randomly assigned to either the simulator training or a waitlist grou…

This study compares three different wrist splint positions (flexed, neutral, and extended) worn at night for eight weeks in 108 adults with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. All participants also receive education and exercises. The goal is to see which position best reduc…

This pilot study tests whether listening to music in the evening can help people with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders fall asleep faster and behave more calmly. Researchers will compare music therapy to audiobooks in 48 adults living in secure care units. The goal is to …

This study tests whether watching a 360° relaxing nature video through a VR headset during a Pap smear can lower pain and anxiety. Sixty women aged 18–65 will be randomly assigned to either the VR group or standard care. Researchers will measure pain and anxiety levels to see if …

This study tests whether a device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear (taVNS) during breast cancer surgery can help prevent or reduce negative emotions like anxiety and depression after the operation. About 232 women will receive either real or sham stimulation for 30 minut…

This study tests whether a biofeedback breathing system called Freespira can reduce anxiety and panic symptoms in young people aged 9 to 17. Over 8 weeks, one group uses the device while a control group waits. The goal is to see if the device helps lower anxiety scores on a stand…

This study tests a new way to help people going through alcohol withdrawal feel less anxious. It combines hypnosis with aromatherapy, using a calming scent to trigger the relaxation learned during hypnosis. About 80 adults in a hospital addiction unit will either get this combine…

This study looks at whether listening to music can help lower anxiety and improve sleep in people who have had a heart attack and are spending their first night in a special heart unit. About 64 adults will take part. They will listen to music and then use eye masks and earplugs …

This study looks at whether drawing different colors and shapes can help calm adults who are anxious while waiting for surgery. About 175 people scheduled for elective surgery will participate. Researchers will measure their anxiety levels before and after the drawing activity to…

This study looks at whether doing aerobic exercise at home, with or without the drug omaveloxolone, can safely improve fatigue and heart-lung fitness in people with Friedreich's ataxia. About 30 adults with the condition will take part. The goal is to see if the combination helps…

This study tests an investigational drug called Omega-DEK plus L-carnitine in 34 children aged 3 to 6 with childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). The study lasts 20 weeks and first gives everyone the treatment, then randomly assigns some to a placebo to see if the treatment helps mai…

This study tests whether rimegepant, a drug used for migraines, can quickly reduce dizziness from conditions like vestibular migraine. About 370 adults with moderate to severe dizziness will receive either rimegepant plus betahistine or betahistine alone. The main goal is to see …

This study tests whether buspirone, a medication used for anxiety, is safe and effective for autistic youth aged 7 to 17 who also have anxiety disorders. Researchers will measure changes in anxiety symptoms over 16 weeks. The goal is to see if this drug can ease anxiety in this s…

This study tests whether low-frequency magnetic field therapy (magnetotherapy) can reduce pain and improve function in people with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to receive either active magnetotherapy, a placebo device, or standar…

This pilot study will test a 'blended' therapy approach for adults with emotional disorders like anxiety and depression. Participants will either receive standard face-to-face therapy, a mix of face-to-face sessions and a smartphone app, or be placed on a waitlist. The goal is to…

This study tests a program called REWIRE for teens aged 12-17 who feel anxious or depressed and use social media over 3 hours daily. The program aims to cut social media use by about half and replace it with positive offline activities like hobbies or time with friends. Researche…

This study tests whether using brain images to program deep brain stimulation (DBS) devices works better than the usual method for reducing hand tremors in people with essential tremor. Twenty adults who already have DBS electrodes in their brain will try both programming approac…

This study tests whether provoking OCD symptoms right before a gentle brain stimulation technique (tDCS) can boost its effects. About 178 adults with treatment-resistant OCD will receive either tDCS alone or tDCS preceded by symptom provocation. The goal is to see if the combined…

This study tests whether a four-week virtual yoga program can improve quality of life and reduce anxiety and depression in people going through IVF. About 80 participants will either take weekly yoga classes or continue with their usual care. Researchers will track changes in moo…

This study compares two types of exercise training—task-oriented and group circuit training—to see which one helps children with quadriplegic cerebral palsy improve their movement and daily activities. About 36 children aged 7 to 12 will participate. The goal is to find better re…

This study looks at whether a program combining yoga, meditation, and mindful eating can lower stress, anxiety, and depression in university students. Sixty students will attend weekly sessions for a semester and fill out questionnaires to measure changes. The goal is to see if t…

This early study will test whether low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) can safely stimulate a brain region in people with Parkinson's disease. Fifteen participants will receive a single session of LIFU. The main goal is to check for side effects, with a secondary look at whet…

This study tests a program called AIMSS-CARE for breast cancer patients who have joint and muscle pain from their hormone therapy. The program includes exercise, education, symptom tracking, and follow-up. Eighty-eight patients in Ethiopia will be randomly assigned to the program…

This study aims to find unique biological and clinical markers for a specific genetic form of Parkinson's disease linked to the LRRK2 gene. Researchers will compare 10 people with LRRK2-related Parkinson's to 10 people with sporadic Parkinson's using blood tests, brain MRI scans,…

This study looks at brain activity in teenagers aged 10 to 17 with ADHD, OCD, or no diagnosis. Researchers will use EEG, MRI, and MEG to measure brain signals while participants do computer tasks. The goal is to understand how the brain controls thinking and behavior, which may h…

This study screens up to 1,000 people with personal or family histories of certain cancers to see if they qualify for ongoing genetics research at the National Cancer Institute. Participants fill out a 15-20 minute online survey about their health and family history. No treatment…

This study investigates how stimulating the vagus nerve through the ear affects stomach function and brain activity in people with Parkinson's disease. Participants receive non-invasive electrical stimulation via a device placed on the ear, and researchers measure stomach respons…

This study investigates how pomegranate dietary supplements influence gut bacteria and inflammation in people with alcohol use disorder and alcohol-related liver disease. Researchers will measure levels of beneficial gut metabolites called urolithins and inflammatory markers in b…

This study will test whether wearable sensors can accurately monitor movement problems in people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). About 60 participants will wear small sensors on their chest, ankles, and wrists while doing simple task…

This study looks for brain-based markers (biomarkers) of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in people with severe, hard-to-treat symptoms. Participants complete decision-making tasks and are exposed to personal OCD triggers while their brain activity is recorded with EEG and the…

This study investigates whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus alters inflammation in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will measure inflammatory and neurodegenerative markers in the blood of 90 participants before and after DBS surgery, compar…

This study tests whether a wearable sensor (Syde device) can reliably measure arm and hand function in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy who can no longer walk. Current tests are done in clinics and may miss small changes. The goal is to see if home-based digital monitoring i…

This study will examine whether certain RNA molecules in the blood are different in people with psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and panic disorder. Researchers will compare these molecules in patients who are not currently on medicatio…

This study will test two advanced DNA sequencing methods—long-read sequencing and optical genome mapping—to find hidden genetic causes of neurogenetic diseases. Researchers will analyze skin biopsy samples from 304 people aged 6 to 60 who have or may have these conditions. The go…

This trial aims to see if educational videos or audio messages can improve parents' knowledge and practices about retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening. About 99 parents of premature infants in Karachi will receive either a video, audio, or standard pamphlet. Their understan…

This study will follow 100 health science students for at least 10 years to understand why some people with very flexible joints (hypermobility) develop chronic pain, fatigue, and other health issues while others do not. Researchers will measure balance, heart rate, and quality o…

This study will observe 30 children with type I or type II spinal muscle atrophy who are taking risdiplam. Researchers will track motor function improvements over 24 months using standard tests. The goal is to see how well the drug works in everyday medical practice.

This study will implant deep brain stimulation devices in 10 adults with severe, treatment-resistant OCD to record brain activity during approach and avoidance tasks. Researchers will compare clinic-based and at-home recordings to find neural markers of OCD symptoms. The goal is …

This study aims to develop new methods to help veterans with vision loss caused by age-related macular degeneration. About 20 veterans aged 50 and older with reduced vision will take part. Researchers will measure how well they recognize objects and how their brains respond befor…

This observational study monitors the long-term safety of eplontersen, a treatment for transthyretin amyloidosis, in patients who have had a liver transplant or have severe liver impairment. Researchers will track side effects, lab changes, and serious health events in about 320 …

This study follows 70 people with PRKN- or PINK1-linked Parkinson's disease, as well as those with typical Parkinson's and healthy volunteers, over 5 years. Researchers will track movement, thinking, and mood symptoms, and collect blood, urine, and optional spinal fluid or muscle…

This study looks at whether a tumor's DNA repair status (MMR) changes how well the presence of cancer cells in lymph vessels predicts spread to lymph nodes in stomach cancer. Researchers will review medical records of 3,000 patients who had surgery. The goal is to improve risk as…

This study will collect blood samples and medical information from 600 adults with rare diseases affecting blood vessels in the brain and eye, such as CADASIL and cavernous angioma. The goal is to create a long-term biobank that researchers can use to find biomarkers and better u…

This study looks at people aged 65 and older who have signs of brain blood vessel disease on a past scan but no history of stroke, dementia, or other major brain conditions. Researchers will collect information on daily function, thinking skills, speech, and any new vascular even…

This study looks at how dopamine levels affect the ability to keep a steady beat in people with early-stage Parkinson's disease. 34 participants will do simple tapping tasks both on their usual levodopa medication and after skipping it for 12 hours. The goal is to understand whet…

This study looks at how a brain region called the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is involved in sleep and wakefulness in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will record brain activity during sleep using special electrodes already implanted for deep brain stimulation. The goal…

This study looks at how Parkinson's disease affects arm and hand skills, trunk control, and body awareness. Researchers will compare 118 people with Parkinson's (ages 50-80) to healthy adults using tests like pegboard, grip strength, and reaction time. The goal is to understand t…

This study looks at whether using a 3D-printed copy of a patient's brain aneurysm can help doctors plan treatment and avoid problems. About 40 adults with unruptured aneurysms will have their aneurysm printed from scans, then doctors will practice the procedure on the model befor…

This study will test blood samples from 450 people aged 6 to 60 with inherited neuromuscular diseases to see if they have antibodies that could block gene therapy viruses (AAVs). The goal is to understand how common these antibodies are and which patients might be good candidates…

This study is a registry that will collect health information from 1,000 people who carry the gene for hereditary amyloidosis, including those with and without symptoms. Researchers will track who develops the disease and how it progresses, including the need for heart transplant…

This study looks at brain activity recorded from deep brain stimulation (DBS) devices in 20 people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers want to see if certain brain signals are linked to symptoms like sudden anxiety, impulse control problems, and hallucinations. Participants wil…

This study will measure how common and severe depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders are in 100 people with idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Researchers will use standard rating scales to assess these symptoms and see how they relate to the disease. The goal is to help doctors r…

This study looks at whether slowly reducing or stopping a type of bladder medication (antimuscarinics) can improve thinking and quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease. Twenty participants will go through periods of taking their usual dose and periods of tapering off, …

This study will use wearable devices like heart rate monitors and sleep trackers to see how financial stress and news affect your body. Researchers will follow 2,500 adults remotely, collecting data on heart rate, sleep, and stress levels. The goal is to create AI tools that can …

This study will interview 15 parents or guardians of children with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 to learn about their daily challenges with feeding and communication. Even though newer treatments have improved survival, their impact on swallowing and speech is not well understoo…

This study will check if two common brain monitors used during anesthesia (BIS and Sedline) give accurate readings in children with severe seizure disorders. Researchers will compare these monitors to a standard EEG in 40 children under 16. The goal is to make anesthesia safer fo…

This study explores whether dual-task training—doing two things at once, like walking while solving a puzzle—can improve self-efficacy (confidence) and physical function in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will compare different training types (motor-cognitive vs moto…

This observational study will enroll 200 people—100 with Parkinson's disease, 50 with related conditions, and 50 healthy controls—to find molecular markers in blood, urine, and stool that can distinguish Parkinson's from atypical parkinsonism. Participants provide samples and und…

This study looks at whether a type of brain stimulation called transcranial magnetic stimulation can help people with OCD shift their behavior more flexibly. It involves 12 participants who will receive three daily sessions of stimulation. The goal is to see if the procedures are…

This study will use wearable activity trackers to measure how much people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A) move at home. Researchers want to see if sensor data matches standard clinical tests. The goal is to improve patient follow-up and support future trials of n…

This study aims to adapt a digital mental health app called Wysa for adolescent girls aged 13-18 in rural Uttar Pradesh, India, who have anxiety or depression. Researchers will work with the girls, their families, and community members to identify what helps or hinders app use an…

This natural history study will follow 3,000 people with Parkinson's disease over 10 years to understand how the disease progresses and to find early diagnostic markers. Participants will undergo regular check-ups, imaging scans, and lab tests, but no experimental treatments will…

This study will enroll 500 adults with high levels of repetitive negative thinking (like worry or rumination) to understand why cognitive-behavioral therapy helps. Participants will receive one of two digital therapy programs: one focusing on concrete thinking, the other on self-…

This pilot study will test a flexible, home-based care pathway for 100 people newly diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers. The program includes questionnaires and educational tools to help patients and families better understand the disease and manage their care…

This study will follow 300 Belgian children with growth hormone deficiency for three years to see how their bodies respond to daily or weekly growth hormone shots. Researchers will measure growth, weight, blood sugar, fats, and other health markers. The goal is to understand whic…

This study looks at how people with anxiety make decisions to avoid things that make them anxious. Researchers will use brain scans and phone tracking to see how avoidance behavior works in the lab and in real life. About 163 adults with and without anxiety will take part. The go…

This study will test if wearable sensors can effectively monitor symptoms and daily function in people with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Sixty adults with FTD will wear pendant and wrist sensors for two weeks at a time, every six months over two years. The goal is to develop di…

This study looks at how young children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) walk, to see if simple walking tests can help doctors spot and predict movement problems early. Researchers will measure walking speed and other skills in 56 children under 6 years old. The goal is to crea…

This study will look at how common Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) is in Maryland and whether race or zip code affects access to care. Researchers will provide education to patients, primary care doctors, and community health workers, then track how many people get referred t…

This study tests whether a personalized care approach helps patients with chronic macular diseases (like wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema) attend their regular eye injection appointments. Many patients skip these vital treatments, risking further vi…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called theta burst stimulation (TBS) can change how people remember the order of emotional movie clips. Researchers will compare active TBS to a sham (fake) version in 120 healthy adults. The goal is to understan…

This study looks at how sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss) is connected to fatigue and orthostatic intolerance (dizziness when standing up) in people aged 65 and older. Researchers will compare 90 older adults with and without sarcopenia to see if those with muscle loss experie…

This study looks at how the nerves connecting the gut and brain affect Parkinson's disease. Researchers will compare people with Parkinson's, those at risk, and healthy volunteers. Participants will give blood, stool, and saliva samples, have X-rays and colon exams, and answer qu…

This study will enroll 50 adults with a specific type of retinal detachment to look for clues in eye fluid and images that might predict a complication called PVR. Participants will receive standard surgery plus extra non-invasive eye scans and a sample of their eye fluid taken d…

This study uses advanced PET/MRI scanning to examine the noradrenaline system in the brains of 165 healthy adults and people with Parkinson's disease. Participants receive a radioactive tracer that binds to specific receptors, allowing researchers to see how this system changes w…

This study looks at how heart rate variability (a measure of stress response) relates to emotional control and parent-teen relationships in 74 adolescents with depression. Teens will wear a Fitbit while sleeping for a week and fill out questionnaires. The goal is to better unders…

This study will test a non-invasive brain stimulation method called temporal interference (TI) in 300 healthy volunteers and people with anxiety or PTSD. TI uses two weak electrical fields to target deep brain areas linked to fear and emotion without affecting the surface of the …

This study is testing whether functional MRI brain scans can predict and track how well children and teens with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) respond to a type of therapy called Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). Thirty participants aged 10 to 17 will receive 14 weekly…

This study looks at how abnormal proteins, like alpha-synuclein and tau, build up and affect brain function in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will use brain scans, blood tests, and skin biopsies to track these changes. The goal is to find better ways to diagnose and…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain ultrasound can predict which patients with suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus will improve after shunt surgery. Researchers will measure brain pulsatility before a lumbar puncture and again one year later. The goal is to see if t…

This study looks at whether giving eye doctors AI-generated measurements from retinal images helps them write more accurate and complete reports. About 29 ophthalmologists and trainees will be randomly assigned to use AI tools or just the original images. A panel of senior expert…

This study looks at whether a quick, non-invasive breathing test called impulse oscillometry (IOS) can help doctors find the right pressure settings for sleep apnea machines. Currently, patients often need an overnight sleep study to determine the correct pressure. The study will…

This study tests whether wearable sensors and computerized voice and thinking tests can reliably track symptoms in people with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Twenty participants will wear sensors and complete assessments at home over 12 months. The goal is to develop digital biom…

This study looks at bone health in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a condition that causes muscle weakness. Researchers want to find out how common fractures are and whether newer SMA treatments affect bone strength. They will review medical records from about 550 ch…

This study will test a wearable device called Syde® in 30 people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP-R). The device tracks movement and activity during daily life. Researchers want to see if patients find it easy to use and if the data matches standard clinic tests. The goal…

This study will see if an AI chatbot app is practical and acceptable for family caregivers of people with traumatic brain injury, dementia, or Huntington disease. About 60 caregivers will use the app for 8 weeks, focusing on physical and mental health. They will complete surveys …

This study looks at how doing mental tasks—like naming objects or remembering words—changes the way people with Parkinson's disease walk. Researchers will compare 30 people with Parkinson's to healthy adults of the same age and sex. The goal is to find out which type of thinking …

This study tests a driving simulator designed to help people with neurological conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, ALS, or mild cognitive impairment improve their motor and thinking skills. About 60 participants (including healthy volunteers) will use the simulator to see if it …

This observational study will test whether a 1-3 minute AI-powered facial scan can accurately measure vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure, as well as estimate blood sugar, cholesterol, and mental health status. Researchers will compare the scan results with standard me…

This study looks at how anxiety and depression influence shared decision-making in patients aged 65 and older with critical limb threatening ischaemia (CLTI), a severe form of leg artery disease. Researchers will interview patients, their carers, and healthcare staff to understan…

This study looks at whether a video-supported flipped learning model can lower anxiety and improve skill levels in midwifery students learning episiotomy. About 60 third-year midwifery students will be split into two groups: one gets traditional classroom teaching, the other watc…

This study asks children aged 6-16, their parents, and clinicians to vote on the most important research topics in pediatric anesthesia and perioperative medicine. Over 1,000 participants in Switzerland will complete online surveys to create a ranked list of the top 10 priorities…

This study follows 60 adults with hand or upper limb injuries to see if improvements in the first weeks of rehab can predict function months later. A digital tool created by a therapist tracks progress and patient feedback. The goal is to help clinicians make better, data-driven …

This study will check if levels of Alzheimer's-related substances in the blood differ among the main ethnic groups living in central Barcelona. Researchers will also look at how age, income, education, and health conditions affect these levels. The goal is to identify barriers to…

This study will test whether a 12-week progressive resistance training program can improve brain health in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Researchers will measure brain volume and a nerve damage marker in the blood. The trial involves 26 participants and aims…

This study uses ultrasound to measure the size and blood flow of the median nerve in people with carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers will compare findings between diabetic and non-diabetic patients to see if diabetes affects nerve changes. The goal is to better understand the con…

This early-stage study will give 8 healthy men a single radioactive dose of LPM3770164, a drug being developed for Huntington disease. Researchers will measure how much of the drug is recovered in urine and stool, and identify its breakdown products. The goal is to understand how…

This study looks at how Huntington's disease impacts autobiographical memory—the ability to recall personal experiences and imagine future events. Researchers will use eye-tracking and neuropsychological tests in 80 participants (patients and healthy controls) to find markers of …

This study will enroll 200 patients scheduled for surgery to remove rare adrenal tumors called pheochromocytomas or paragangliomas (PPGL). Before surgery, researchers will use a model to predict the risk of severe blood pressure swings during the operation. During surgery, a real…

This study will follow 500 boys aged 1 to 18 with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy for several years. Researchers will track their muscle function, body composition, lab tests, and heart and lung imaging to map how the disease changes over time. The goal is to create a model…

This study tests a short media campaign (about 3-5 minutes) designed to encourage parents and caregivers in Nigeria to vaccinate their children. The campaign aims to reduce vaccine hesitancy, address fears, and improve vaccine access. About 74 participants whose children are not …

This observational study looks at whether a specific brain function called inhibitory control — the ability to stop or change actions — is linked to how people with Parkinson's disease adjust their walking to step over obstacles. Researchers will measure brain activity with EEG a…

This study looks at the teeth, mouth, and face health of 25 people with Mowat-Wilson syndrome, a rare genetic condition. Researchers will check for cavities, gum disease, and facial features, and ask about quality of life. No treatment is given—the goal is to gather information t…

This study will look at 800 patients who had aortic surgery to understand why some develop dangerous blood clots inside the repaired artery. Researchers want to find out how common these clots are, what puts patients at risk, and how they affect recovery. The goal is to improve c…

This study will check if a Turkish version of a questionnaire about thinking confidence (cognitive self-efficacy) works well for people with Parkinson's disease. Around 100 participants will fill out the questionnaire, and researchers will see if it is reliable and accurate. This…

This study looks at how self-compassion (being kind to yourself) and self-efficacy (believing you can manage your health) relate to Parkinson's symptoms, daily function, and quality of life. About 100 adults with mild-to-moderate Parkinson's will fill out questionnaires and do a …

This study looks at how people with Parkinson's disease imagine movements, sense their own bodies, and fear physical activity, and how these factors relate to their symptoms and frailty. Researchers will assess 100 participants using questionnaires and physical tests. The goal is…

This study looks at how certain brain circuits cause strange sensory feelings in people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). It will test if a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can reduce these symptoms. The study involves 120 adults with OCD and healthy v…

This study looks at how the brain uses feedback to control speech in 90 adults aged 18-50, including people who stutter, have dyslexia, and those with typical speech. Participants will do speech tasks, have an MRI scan, and receive mild brain stimulation to see how different brai…

This study looks back at data from 80 veterans and first responders who completed a 12-week program that combined mental health support, physical therapy, nutrition advice, and occupational therapy. Researchers want to see if the program helped improve sleep, anxiety, depression,…

This study looks at 10 adults over 50 with hearing loss and one weak balance ear. It compares implanting the device in the weak-balance ear versus the good-balance ear. The goal is to see if choosing the weaker side helps reduce dizziness after surgery.

This study will look at sleep in 34 children with Tourette syndrome, comparing them to children without the condition. Researchers will use a special tic index, a watch-like movement tracker, and overnight sleep recordings to see how tics affect sleep quality. The goal is to bett…

This study looks at why some cancer patients develop neurological problems after receiving immunotherapy drugs called checkpoint inhibitors. Researchers will analyze spinal fluid and blood from 160 participants to find immune cells that may mistakenly attack the nervous system. T…

This study looks at people with advanced Parkinson's disease who already have a brain device (deep brain stimulation). Researchers want to understand how aerobic exercise—specifically cycling—changes movement, thinking, and brain activity. Thirty-six participants will do an eight…

This observational study will examine whether prior expectations increase false perceptions in Parkinson's patients who experience visual hallucinations. About 60 participants, including patients with and without hallucinations and healthy volunteers, will complete a computer-bas…

This study tests whether a short educational video, shown alongside standard information, can help first-time heart attack patients better understand their upcoming heart catheterization and feel less anxious. About 140 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either sta…

This study looks at two ways to help people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) walk better. One group gets foot surgery followed by rehabilitation, the other gets only physical therapy. Researchers will track walking speed and endurance for up to two years to see which approa…

This study looks at how nomophobia (fear of being without a phone) affects anxiety and academic confidence in university students who have text neck (neck pain from looking down at phones). Researchers will survey 396 students aged 18-35 who use smartphones at least 3 hours daily…

This study aims to see if virtual reality tests can better measure how age-related macular degeneration affects daily life compared to standard eye exams. Researchers will enroll 60 participants, including healthy adults and those with the eye condition. The goal is to develop a …

This study looks at how two different anesthetics, sevoflurane and desflurane, change the body's metabolism during gallbladder surgery. Researchers will measure small molecules in the blood to see which metabolic pathways are affected. The goal is to understand the differences be…

This study looks at children born prematurely who had retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a disease that can cause blindness. Some were treated with laser, others with injections, and some had ROP but no treatment. Researchers will compare their vision and retina structure to see w…

This study is creating a decision-support tool called CRAFTT to help therapists tailor mental health treatments to the cultural values and experiences of Latine youth (ages 5-15). The goal is to improve how well these treatments work and reduce mental health disparities. Research…

This observational study will follow 50 children aged 5 to 8 with non-progressive congenital ataxia, a rare condition that affects movement and coordination. Researchers will use detailed exams, brain scans, and genetic testing to better understand the disorder and its impact on …

This study looks at gut changes in people with untreated Parkinson's disease compared to healthy adults. Researchers will measure gut permeability, microbiome, and transit time using stool samples, X-rays, and optional endoscopy. The goal is to better understand early gut involve…

This study uses a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS to temporarily change activity in a brain region linked to anxiety. Researchers will use fMRI scans to see how this affects brain connections and anxiety-related startle responses. 140 adults with anxiety will …

This pilot study looks at fatigue in people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A (CMT1A), a nerve disorder affecting arms and legs. Researchers will compare 22 patients with 22 healthy volunteers to measure how fatigue affects walking and balance. They use tests like muscle strength …

This study is creating a registry for people with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy, as well as symptomatic female carriers. The goal is to collect health data and quality-of-life information to monitor how new therapies work in real-world settings. Up to 1,500 participants …