Peripheral neuropathy

Researchers test GCB-001, a gene therapy given as a single injection into the spinal fluid, in children aged 2 to 12 with type 2 spinal muscular atrophy who can sit alone but cannot walk. The trial checks safety and whether the treatment improves motor skills over 12 months. It i…

This study is a long-term extension of earlier trials testing the drug riliprubart in adults with CIDP, a condition where the immune system attacks the nerves, causing weakness and numbness. About 300 participants who completed a prior riliprubart study will continue receiving th…

This study tests whether a substance called polyethylene glycol (PEG) can help reconnect severed nerves in the arm more effectively than standard surgery. About 40 adults with a recent, complete nerve injury from trauma will receive either PEG plus standard repair or standard rep…

This UK trial tests whether cladribine tablets, taken for just 8-10 days a year over two years, can slow the loss of hand function in people with advanced multiple sclerosis (MS). The study includes 204 participants with significant disability (EDSS 6.5-8.5). Half receive cladrib…

This trial tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of apitegromab, an investigational antibody that blocks myostatin, a protein that limits muscle growth. People with type 2 or type 3 spinal muscular atrophy who completed earlier apitegromab studies can join. Researchers wil…

This study compares two routine epidural steroid injection protocols for adults with chronic neck and arm pain from cervical disc herniation. One group receives the standard injection with lidocaine, dexamethasone, and saline, while the other adds magnesium sulfate. Researchers w…

This study is testing whether low-dose lithium aspartate, a dietary supplement, can slow the progression of Parkinson's disease. It involves 35 people who have already completed a lithium trial, and they will take lithium for another 24 weeks. Researchers will use brain scans and…

This trial compares two non-surgical approaches for deep gluteal syndrome, a condition where the sciatic nerve gets irritated in the buttock area, causing pain and limited movement. About 44 adults aged 25 to 45 will be split into two groups: one receives nerve gliding exercises …

This study tests a sensory neuroprosthesis—implanted electrodes that send small electrical currents to remaining nerves—to restore sensation of a missing lower limb in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy and amputation. The 15 participants will also have the option of musc…

This study tests a custom-made drug (VCA-894A) in a single person with a rare genetic nerve disease called CMT2S. The drug is designed to correct a specific genetic error and restore a missing protein. The main goals are to check if the treatment is safe and if it can improve mus…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether the oral drug remibrutinib works better than teriflunomide at reducing relapses and slowing disability in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis. About 1,000 adults aged 18–55 with active MS are taking part. The study is double-blind, meaning ne…

This Phase 3 trial tests remibrutinib, an oral tablet, against teriflunomide in 1000 adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see if remibrutinib better reduces yearly relapse rates and delays disability. Participants will then have the option to continue remibrut…

This Phase 2 trial tests a drug called claseprubart (DNTH103) in 36 adults with multifocal motor neuropathy, a rare nerve condition that causes muscle weakness. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 15 weeks. The study looks at safety, how the drug works in the bo…

This study tests a drug called riliprubart in 140 adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) that hasn't improved with standard care. Participants receive either riliprubart or a placebo for up to 111 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug reduces di…

This study compares two rehabilitation approaches—virtual reality exercises and motor-cognitive dual-task training—in 14 children aged 7-14 with brachial plexus birth injury, a condition where arm nerves are damaged during birth. Each child will do their assigned program for 12 w…

This trial tests a one-time gene therapy injection for people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A), a genetic nerve disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness. The therapy delivers a gene that produces a protein to support nerve health. Three adults aged 18 to 3…

This study tests an oral drug called nizubaglustat in children and teens with rare genetic disorders (GM1, GM2 gangliosidosis) that damage the brain and nerves. The goal is to see if the drug can slow disease progression and improve movement and coordination. About 75 participant…

This early-stage study tests an experimental drug called AZD1390 combined with radiation therapy for people with glioblastoma or brain metastases. The main goal is to check safety and find the best dose. About 180 participants will receive different doses of AZD1390 alongside rad…

This study tests a gene therapy called PBKR03 for babies with early infantile Krabbe disease, a severe genetic disorder that damages the brain and nerves. The treatment delivers a working copy of the GALC gene to the brain and body. Researchers will check safety and find the best…

This study tests a donor stem cell transplant for people with severe immune system problems, like SCID and Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. The goal is to help the body make healthy blood cells and fight infections. Participants receive donated stem cells to rebuild their immune system.…

This clinical trial is testing whether dimethyl fumarate, a drug already used for multiple sclerosis, can improve balance and walking in adults with adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN), a rare nerve disease. Forty participants will take either the drug or a placebo daily for 36 months, w…

This study tests whether the drug tafamidis can safely stop the progression of ATTR amyloidosis in people who have already received a heart transplant. About 25 stable patients will take tafamidis daily for 12 months. Researchers will measure changes in blood protein levels, nerv…

This study tests a one-time gene therapy infusion (FBX-101) given after a standard stem cell transplant in 6 children with infantile Krabbe disease, a severe genetic disorder affecting the nervous system. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a working copy of the GALC gen…

This study looks at whether giving people with PTSD a personalized mix of gut bacteria (called pharmabiotics) can help their mental health. The researchers will track changes in PTSD symptoms, anxiety, depression, and thinking skills over 14 days. The goal is to see if fixing the…

This study tests whether adding taldefgrobep alfa to standard SMA treatments can improve muscle function in people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). About 269 participants, both walkers and non-walkers, will receive either the drug or a placebo for 48 weeks. The main goal is to…

This early-stage trial tests a new gene therapy called NKG001 in 21 children under 5 with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The therapy is given as a single dose, either through a vein or combined with a spinal injection. The main goal is to check safety and find the best dose, not …

This study was designed to test whether the drug govorestat could improve symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease caused by sorbitol dehydrogenase deficiency (CMT-SORD), a rare nerve condition. It planned to enroll people aged 16 to 65 and compare govorestat to a placebo over 36 …

This study tests whether adding telitacicept to standard therapy helps adults with refractory chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a nerve condition that causes weakness and numbness. About 76 participants will receive either standard care alone or standard c…

This study tests if a new drug, empasiprubart, works as well as standard IVIg treatment for adults with multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN), a condition that causes muscle weakness. About 154 people who have responded to IVIg in the past will be randomly assigned to receive either …

This study was designed to test whether a daily handgrip exercise program could speed up nerve regrowth and restore muscle and bone after brachial plexus injury surgery. It planned to enroll adults aged 18–60 with confirmed nerve damage. However, the trial was withdrawn before an…

This phase 2 trial tests whether the drug zanubrutinib, combined with standard rituximab, can improve nerve damage and disability in people with a rare blood condition called IgM MGUS. The study includes 35 adults across two Dutch hospitals. Participants take zanubrutinib daily f…

This expanded access program provides apitegromab, an experimental drug that blocks myostatin to help maintain muscle strength, to eligible patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) before it is officially approved. Participants must be at least 2 years old and have a confirmed…

This study tests the drug alpelisib, already approved for some breast cancers, in people aged 2 months to 30 years with certain blood vessel growth disorders caused by PIK3CA or TIE2 gene changes. Participants take the drug for 2-3 years and attend up to 16 clinic visits to check…

This Phase 2 trial is testing a new drug called NVG-2089 in 60 adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a condition where the immune system attacks nerves. The drug is designed to mimic a natural protein (IVIg) to reduce inflammation and improve nerve…

This program offered vatiquinone, an experimental liquid medication, to patients with inherited mitochondrial diseases like Leigh syndrome who had already completed a previous safety study. The goal was to continue treatment for those who might benefit, but enrollment is now clos…

This early study tests whether fish oil, alone or with salsalate (an anti-inflammatory drug), can improve blood markers linked to nerve health in people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic neuropathy. About 100 adults will take fish oil capsules for 4 months, then add salsalate for…

This study tests a new drug called 9-ING-41, given alone or with chemotherapy, in adults with cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can help control the disease. About 350 people with various advanced cancers, including…

This study tests the drug sirolimus (rapamycin) in 15 people aged 6 months to 55 years with genetically confirmed Leigh syndrome, a rare and serious mitochondrial disease. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can help with symptoms like muscle weakness and developmental del…

This study tests an oral drug called emavusertib (CA-4948) in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or a high-risk bone marrow disorder (MDS) that have not responded to or returned after prior treatment. The goal is to find the safest and most effective dose and to see if the …

This study tests a new painless nerve growth factor eye drop (CHF6467) in 36 children and young adults with optic pathway glioma, a brain tumor that often causes vision loss. The goal is to see if the drops can protect or improve vision without the pain side effects of standard n…

This pilot study tests whether combining intensive hand-arm and leg therapy with strength training can improve motor function in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Five children will attend one 6-hour session each weekend for 15 weeks. Researchers will check if the ther…

This study is a long-term follow-up for people with multifocal motor neuropathy, a rare condition that causes muscle weakness. It tests the safety and effectiveness of a drug called ARGX-117, given intravenously. The trial includes 51 adults who previously took part in an earlier…

This study tests a surgical procedure that moves two tendons in the forearm to help people with long-term ulnar nerve damage regain the ability to pinch. 17 adults aged 18-60 with stable joints and no other nerve injuries will be followed for 12 weeks after surgery. The goal is t…

This phase 2 trial tests whether high-dose chemotherapy followed by a stem cell transplant can stop the immune system from attacking the nervous system in people with autoimmune neurologic diseases like multiple sclerosis and stiff person syndrome. The treatment aims to weaken th…

This study is for people with a rare heart condition called ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy, where abnormal protein builds up in the heart. It tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of a drug called vutrisiran, given as an injection every three months. About 700 adults…

This study tests a stem cell transplant using a milder chemotherapy-like regimen to treat children and young adults (up to age 28) with various immune system disorders. The goal is to help the donor stem cells settle in the body with fewer side effects. The study involves 20 part…

This study tests a surgery called lymphovenous bypass for people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, a common complication causing pain, numbness, and foot ulcers. The procedure aims to drain excess lymph fluid, which may reduce inflammation and nerve damage. Researchers will me…

This study tests whether breathing short bursts of air with slightly less oxygen can help nerves in the hand heal better after injury. The therapy is non-invasive and aims to improve hand function and reduce pain. About 80 adults with severe carpal tunnel syndrome will be enrolle…

This study follows over 3,000 people who received the Avance Nerve Graft to repair damaged peripheral nerves. Researchers are tracking safety, sensory and motor function recovery, and quality of life in real-world settings. The goal is to understand how well this processed human …

This study tests a drug called vutrisiran in 655 adults with a rare heart condition caused by abnormal protein buildup (ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy). The drug is given as a shot every 3 months and aims to reduce deaths and heart-related hospital stays. The goal is to see…

This study tests a stem cell transplant method for people with inherited metabolic disorders and severe osteopetrosis. The goal is to get the donor cells to take hold while keeping side effects low. Participants receive chemotherapy drugs before the transplant to prepare their bo…

This early-stage trial tests an experimental oral drug called PRJ1-3024 in 39 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers will also look for early signs that the drug may s…

This study tests whether combining acalabrutinib with rituximab is safe and effective for people with nerve damage (neuropathy) linked to two blood conditions: IgM MGUS or Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. The main goal is to see if the treatment lowers a key protein (IgM) in the bl…

This study tests whether wrapping the spinal accessory nerve with a porcine (pig) tissue product during neck dissection for head and neck cancer can prevent shoulder problems. About 74 adults who have not had prior neck surgery will be enrolled. Researchers will measure shoulder …

This study looks at the long-term safety and effects of a drug called eplontersen in people with a rare inherited nerve disease called hATTR-PN. About 151 participants who completed earlier studies will receive regular injections of eplontersen. The goal is to see if the drug rem…

This study follows 20 adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type II who are already taking SPINRAZA. Researchers will measure motor function using a 32-point scale over 27 months to see if the drug helps maintain or improve movement. The goal is to better understand how SPINR…

This study planned to test a gene therapy called VM202 in people with painful diabetic neuropathy who were already taking opioid painkillers. The goal was to see if VM202 could help them safely reduce their opioid dose. However, the trial was withdrawn before any participants wer…

This early-phase trial tests a single infusion of a gene therapy called FBX-101 in 9 people with Krabbe disease who have already received a stem cell transplant. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a working copy of the GALC gene, aiming to improve motor function and saf…

This study tests a new gene therapy called SKG0201 in 12 infants with spinal muscular atrophy type 1, a severe muscle-weakening disease. The treatment aims to improve survival and motor skills by delivering a working gene. Researchers are checking safety and how well the therapy …

This study looks at people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis who switched from the drug MabThera to a similar, lower-cost medicine called Rixathon. Researchers want to see if the switch changes signs of nerve damage, new brain lesions, relapses, or disability. They will…

This study tests a custom-made drug called an antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) designed for one person with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2D (CMT2D) caused by a specific GARS1 gene mutation. The drug aims to improve motor skills and quality of life. Only one participant is enro…

This study follows 7 people who previously received a gene therapy called AXO-AAV-GM2 for Tay-Sachs or Sandhoff disease — rare, fatal genetic disorders that destroy nerve cells. Researchers will track them for up to 5 years to see if the treatment remains safe and whether it help…

This study aimed to test if daratumumab could improve nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) in people with a blood condition called MGUS. Participants would have received weekly injections for two months, then biweekly for four more months. However, the trial was withdrawn before …

This early-stage trial tests a single injection of gene therapy for people with SMARD1 or CMT2S, rare diseases caused by mutations in the IGHMBP2 gene. The therapy delivers a working copy of the gene directly into the spinal fluid. Ten participants, ranging from infants to childr…

This study gives one patient with CIDP access to their own stored stem cells to see if it's safe and might help. The patient receives multiple infusions over 44 weeks and is followed for a year. Because it's only one person, the results are very limited.

This study tests a drug called pacritinib in people with advanced solid tumors (like breast cancer) that have a specific genetic change called 1q21.3 amplification. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow their growth. About 74 adults whose cancer has not respond…

This study tests two drugs, nivolumab and cabozantinib, together in 60 people with advanced or metastatic non-clear cell kidney cancer. The goal is to see how well the combination shrinks tumors. Participants take cabozantinib daily and receive nivolumab infusions every two weeks…

This study planned to test the drug rituximab in people with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a nerve condition that causes weakness and numbness. The goal was to see if rituximab could help certain patients stop their current treatments and achieve long-…

This study tests a single infusion of OTL-200 gene therapy in 6 people with late juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), a rare genetic disease that damages the brain and nerves. The therapy uses the patient's own blood stem cells, modified to produce a missing enzyme. Resea…

This study enrolls about 4,000 adults aged 60 and older with heart failure who are at high risk for ATTR amyloidosis, a rare disease that stiffens the heart. Doctors receive special training on how to spot and diagnose the condition using standard tests. The goal is to see if thi…

ScreenPlus is a large pilot program that offers families the option to have their newborn screened for a panel of rare genetic disorders, in addition to standard newborn screening. The study aims to screen 100,000 infants born at eight hospitals in New York. Researchers will eval…

This study tests whether a radioactive tracer called 124I-evuzamitide can detect amyloid deposits in the heart and elsewhere in people aged 60 and older who have lumbar spinal stenosis or carpal tunnel syndrome. Participants will receive a single dose of the tracer and undergo a …

This early study will test whether weak electrical currents applied to the head can help diagnose balance disorders like vestibular schwannoma and vestibular neuritis. Researchers will measure how 30 people with these conditions sway or move in response to the stimulation. The go…

This study offers voluntary screening for newborns in North Carolina to detect a wide range of rare health conditions early. Using a small blood sample already collected at birth, the program tests for dozens of disorders, including spinal muscular atrophy, cystic fibrosis, and m…

This study explores whether ultrasound elastography, a non-invasive imaging technique, can accurately diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) without the need for painful needle-based nerve tests. Researchers will enroll 80 participants—some with CTS and some healthy volunteers—to …

This study looks at whether a special brain scan called diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) can help doctors find Krabbe disease in newborns and decide who needs urgent treatment. About 100 babies with a positive newborn screen or family history of Krabbe disease will be scanned and f…

This study is testing a way to find cardiac amyloidosis—a rare but serious heart condition—earlier in people aged 65 and older. Researchers in Turkey will screen 800 patients at family medicine clinics using simple blood tests and medical history. The goal is to see if this appro…

This study aimed to test a computer algorithm that uses insurance claims data to identify people with ATTR amyloidosis, a rare disease that affects the heart and nerves. Researchers planned to check how well the algorithm worked by reviewing medical records. However, the study wa…

This study aims to create a simple test battery to determine fall risk in people with neuromuscular disorders, such as muscular dystrophy or ALS. Researchers will assess 108 participants using several physical tests like walking, standing, and rising from a chair. The goal is to …

This study tests a short questionnaire called ACT to see if it can accurately detect nerve damage in the feet and legs of people with diabetes. Researchers will compare it to standard screening tools and an eye test that looks at tiny nerve fibers. The goal is to find a simple, n…

This study tests a natural substance called GM1 to see if it can prevent nerve damage (pain, numbness, tingling) caused by the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel in people with metastatic breast cancer. About 98 participants will receive either GM1 or a placebo alongside their chemo. T…

This trial tests a wearable insole system that monitors foot pressure, temperature, and movement, giving real-time alerts to help users shift weight and avoid injury. The study includes people with type 1 or 2 diabetes who have nerve damage and a recent history of healed foot ulc…

This study was designed to test whether an oral drug called SPI-1005 could prevent hearing loss and ringing in the ears caused by platinum-based chemotherapy. It was planned for adults with advanced lung or head and neck cancer. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any partic…

This phase II trial tests whether riluzole, a drug used for ALS, can prevent nerve damage caused by oxaliplatin chemotherapy in people with stage II/III colorectal cancer. About 80 participants will receive either riluzole or a placebo during their chemo. The study is currently s…

This study tests whether wearing cold gloves during chemotherapy can prevent peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage causing numbness, tingling, or pain) in colon cancer patients. Forty adults with stage III colon cancer who are about to start a common chemo regimen (CAPOX) will be r…

This study tests whether wearing two layers of surgical gloves during paclitaxel chemotherapy can prevent nerve damage in the hands. About 104 breast cancer patients will be randomly assigned to wear the gloves or not. Researchers will compare changes in nerve pain and function b…

This phase II/III trial tests whether duloxetine, a drug used for depression and pain, can prevent the nerve damage (pain, tingling, numbness) caused by oxaliplatin chemotherapy in stage II-III colorectal cancer patients. About 220 participants will receive either duloxetine or a…

This study tests whether cookies made from golden rice and red betel leaf can help prevent diabetic neuropathy, a common nerve damage complication of diabetes. 102 adults with diabetes will eat one cookie daily for 28 days. Researchers will measure changes in nerve symptoms and b…

This study looks at whether foot and ankle exercises using elastic bands can help prevent diabetic foot ulcers in people with diabetic neuropathy. About 80 participants with type 2 diabetes and nerve damage in their feet will do these exercises. Researchers will track how many ul…

This study looks at whether massage therapy can reduce nerve problems like pain, numbness, and tingling caused by chemotherapy in people with breast or digestive system cancers. About 90 participants will receive massage sessions to see if it improves symptoms and quality of life…

Guillain-Barré syndrome can leave people with weak arms and hands, making daily tasks hard. This trial tests whether adding robot-assisted arm training to usual therapy helps adults in the sub-acute phase of recovery. Participants use the Armeo Power 2 exoskeleton for 20 sessions…

Researchers are testing whether an ultrasound-guided injection of the local anesthetic articaine plus the steroid triamcinolone near the pudendal nerve reduces pain in adults with pudendal neuralgia, a chronic perineal pain condition. The trial enrolls 120 people whose pain has l…

This study tests an injected drug called Halneuron to see if it can safely reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy. About 240 adults who have nerve pain from platinum or taxane chemo will receive either Halneuron or a placebo shot. The goal is to measure pain relief, sleep, fati…

After hip replacement through a front incision, many people feel numbness, tingling, or burning in the thigh because a nearby nerve gets irritated. This trial tests whether a handheld massage gun, used at home twice a day for six weeks, can ease those symptoms faster than gentle …

This study compares two common surgeries for ulnar neuropathy at the elbow: simple decompression and subcutaneous anterior transposition. Researchers will enroll 378 adults with confirmed ulnar nerve issues to see which surgery better improves hand function and reduces pain. Part…

This study tests a drug called suzetrigine (VX-548) for long-term safety and pain relief in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. About 455 adults who completed a prior 12-week study will take the drug for up to one year. Researchers will track side effects and changes in p…

This trial tests whether a freezing technique called cryoneurolysis can reduce the intense facial pain of trigeminal neuralgia, a condition often described as one of the most painful known. Adults with the condition will be randomly assigned to receive either the real freezing tr…

This trial tests whether adding extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) to the Bowen Technique, a gentle manual therapy, improves outcomes for people with deep gluteal pain syndrome. Forty-six adults aged 25 to 45 with buttock pain will be randomly assigned to receive either Bowe…

This phase 2 trial tests whether nicotinamide riboside (NIAGEN), a form of vitamin B3, can reduce persistent nerve pain and numbness in cancer survivors who completed chemotherapy with taxane or platinum drugs 1 to 12 months earlier. Participants take either NIAGEN or a placebo d…

This study tests whether a personalized exercise program, guided by video-based movement analysis, can help people with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) — a common side effect causing numbness, tingling, and balance problems. The trial enrolls adults with breast,…

This trial tests whether blood flow restriction (BFR) training—exercising with a cuff that partially limits blood flow—can improve blood sugar control, nerve function, pain, and quality of life in people with type 2 diabetes and peripheral neuropathy. Participants will be randoml…

This study compares two types of hands-on therapy—Stecco Fascial Manipulation and Rolfing Structural Integration—for people with piriformis syndrome, a condition that causes buttock and leg pain. Forty-two adults aged 25 to 45 with at least four weeks of pain will receive four we…

This study tests whether a non-invasive therapy called neurofeedback can help people with chemotherapy-induced nerve pain learn to change their own brain waves to feel less pain. About 80 participants will be assigned to either receive neurofeedback training or a control conditio…

This trial tests whether acupuncture can prevent taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy (TIPN) — nerve damage causing pain and tingling in arms and legs — from worsening in breast cancer patients receiving weekly taxane chemotherapy. Participants with early-stage breast cancer who …

This trial tests whether slow intravenous ketamine infusions can safely reduce pain in people with fibromyalgia. Researchers will measure pain levels before and after treatment, and track how long any relief lasts. They will also look for traits that predict who responds best, ai…

This study follows children aged 0 to 18 with chronic localized neuropathic pain who receive an 8% capsaicin patch as part of their routine care. Researchers will track whether the patch reduces pain and lessens the need for other pain treatments over six months. The goal is to s…

This study tests whether low-dose electrical stimulation of the pudendal nerve can improve erectile function in men with mild to moderate erectile dysfunction. Twenty-four men will receive a 20-minute stimulation session, and researchers will measure changes in erection hardness,…

This study tests whether stimulating the pudendal nerve with a small electrical current can improve erections in men with erectile dysfunction. 72 men aged 18-60 will receive either real stimulation or a sham procedure. Researchers will measure changes in erectile function, hardn…

This study tests if acupuncture can reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy in cancer survivors. About 255 people who finished chemo at least three months ago will receive either real or sham acupuncture. The goal is to see if this drug-free approach can ease pain and improve da…

This early-phase study tests whether MRI-guided focused ultrasound can safely reduce severe facial pain in people with trigeminal neuralgia that hasn't responded to medication. Ten adults aged 21-75 with chronic pain for over 6 months will receive a precise ultrasound treatment t…

This study is testing whether repeated use of QUTENZA (a capsaicin 8% patch) can reduce pain and the need for painkillers in adults with painful diabetic nerve damage in the feet. About 144 participants will receive up to three patch applications, each 12 weeks apart. Researchers…

This study tests whether Moutan Cortex, a Chinese herb containing paeonol, can relieve nerve pain and numbness caused by chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. Participants take the herb or a placebo daily for four weeks. Researchers measure pain levels and nerve function to see…

This study tests whether menthol-infused gloves and foot-covers can relieve numbness, pain, and unusual sensations caused by chemotherapy. Cancer patients who have completed or received at least two cycles of certain chemo drugs will wear the gloves or a sham version for five min…

This study compares three treatments for shoulder impingement and carpal tunnel syndrome: ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injections, standard injections guided by touch, and oral pain medication. Researchers want to see which approach provides the best long-term pain relief, im…

This study looks at whether Scrambler therapy can safely reduce painful nerve damage caused by chemotherapy in adolescents and young adults (ages 15-39) who have finished active cancer treatment. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the therapy right away or after a wait…

This study tests a procedure called cryoneurolysis, which uses a small probe to freeze nerves in the foot and block pain signals. It is for adults with painful diabetic neuropathy who have at least moderate pain daily. Thirty participants will be randomly assigned to receive eith…

This study tests a small implanted device that sends mild electrical pulses to nerves to relieve chronic pain from injury or surgery. About 89 adults with long-lasting pain in the back, shoulder, knee, or foot will either get the implant plus usual care or usual care alone. The g…

This study tests whether a device that sends mild electrical pulses to the spinal cord (10 kHz SCS) can reduce pain and improve nerve function in people with painful diabetic neuropathy. About 143 participants will either get standard medical care alone or the device plus standar…

This study tests whether two non-invasive brain stimulation techniques—transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Transcranial Ultrasound (TUS)—can reduce chronic pain in people with diabetic neuropathy. Participants, aged 40 to 80 with foot pain lasting at least 6 months…

This study looks at how well a spinal cord stimulator works in real-world settings for people with long-term leg pain caused by diabetic neuropathy. About 500 participants will receive the implant and be followed for a year. Researchers will measure pain relief, quality of life, …

This phase 2 trial tests whether combining neurofeedback (a brain-wave training therapy) with the drug duloxetine can better relieve nerve pain caused by chemotherapy than either treatment alone. About 336 cancer survivors with persistent nerve pain will be randomly assigned to o…

This study tests a non-invasive light therapy called photobiomodulation (low-level laser) for people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy—nerve damage causing pain, tingling, and numbness in the feet. 36 adults with type 2 diabetes and foot pain for at least 6 months will receive …

This study tests whether two devices, used one after the other, can reduce pain and disability from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Adults aged 22 and older with TMJ pain will receive four treatment sessions and be followed for three months. Researchers will measure chan…

This study tests whether photobiomodulation (low-level laser therapy) can reduce pain and disability in people with anti-MAG neuropathy, a rare nerve condition. Ten participants will receive 16 laser sessions over six weeks. Researchers will measure changes in disability, pain, a…

This study tests whether 3D printed custom insoles are better than regular ready-to-wear insoles at reducing foot pressure in people with diabetic neuropathy. High foot pressure can lead to ulcers and mobility problems. Twenty-two adults with diabetes and nerve damage will be ran…

This pilot study tests whether a vibrating device strapped to the leg can improve walking in young cancer survivors (ages 6-39) who have nerve damage from chemotherapy. Ten participants will have the device applied to leg muscles while their step times are measured. The goal is t…

This study tests whether a pain-relief gel (pregabalin) delivered through the skin using ultrasound can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with carpal tunnel syndrome. The treatment is given four times a week for a month, and compared to standard ultrasound therapy w…

This study tests whether giving Botox injections early can reduce nerve pain that occurs after chest surgery (thoracoscopy or thoracotomy). Participants have had daily nerve pain for three months. The trial compares Botox to a placebo to see if it lowers pain intensity and preven…

This study tests whether a 10-week, at-home exercise program is safe and helpful for cancer survivors who have ongoing nerve pain, numbness, or tingling from chemotherapy. About 40 participants will do remote exercise sessions and health coaching calls. The goal is to see if the …

This study tests a special nerve cap (Axoguard Large-Diameter Nerve Cap) in 15 adults who have had a limb injury or amputation. The cap is placed over the cut nerve end to protect it and may help reduce chronic nerve pain. The goal is to see if the cap is safe and works well befo…

This study tests a treatment called neuromodulation to see if it can reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy. About 24 adults with nerve pain in their legs from certain chemo drugs will take part. Researchers will check for side effects and measure changes in pain and nerve func…

This small pilot study tests whether a closed loop spinal cord stimulator can reduce pain and improve quality of life for people with nerve damage from chemotherapy. Ten adults with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in their legs will receive the device and be monitored …

This study looks at whether a non-surgical treatment called spinal decompression can help people with chronic low back pain. About 42 adults with back pain from disc problems or sciatica will receive the treatment over 12 weeks. Researchers will use MRI scans and movement tests t…

This phase 2 trial tests a special hand and foot mask designed to ease nerve pain caused by chemotherapy or diabetes. Sixty adults will apply the mask daily for 5 minutes over one week. Researchers will measure changes in symptoms and quality of life using questionnaires.

This study looks at whether taking vitamin D can reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy in people with low vitamin D levels. About 120 cancer patients will be split into two groups: one gets vitamin D supplements, the other gets standard care. The goal is to see if vitamin D he…

This study tests a spinal cord stimulator (BurstDR) to relieve chronic pain from diabetic neuropathy. Twenty adults with long-lasting leg pain will try a temporary device for one week. If their pain drops by at least half, they can get a permanent implant. The study tracks pain l…

This study tests whether walking with a robotic exoskeleton three times a week for 12 weeks can reduce nerve pain in people with spinal cord injury. Forty adults with traumatic spinal injury and persistent nerve pain will be randomly assigned to either robotic walking or a relaxa…

This study tests a biodegradable tube that is placed over a cut nerve during a leg biopsy. The goal is to see if it is safe and reduces common side effects like pain, redness, and swelling. Twenty adults with various nerve conditions are taking part, and half will get the tube wh…

This study tests whether wearing pressurized gloves and foot caps during chemotherapy can prevent nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) caused by the drug paclitaxel. It involves 182 people with nasopharyngeal cancer who have not yet started treatment. Each patient serves as their…

This study aims to find the smallest effective dose of the numbing drug ropivacaine for blocking leg nerves during diabetic foot surgery. Researchers will test different concentrations in 45 adults to see which dose works best for 90% of patients. The goal is to provide effective…

This study tests whether giving ketamine during and after surgery can reduce chronic nerve pain in people with traumatic brachial plexus injuries. About 100 adults will receive a ketamine infusion during their reconstructive surgery and for 24 hours afterward. Researchers will me…

This study tests whether a structured exercise program can reduce chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) — nerve damage causing pain, numbness, or tingling. About 133 cancer patients who received certain chemotherapies will either follow an exercise plan or receive sta…

This pilot study tested whether two types of manual therapy (nerve mobilization and neck-based techniques) could help control blood sugar and reduce pain in 75 adults with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Participants received twice-weekly sessions for 12 weeks, and the study focu…

This study looks at whether adding a daily 30-minute muscle stimulation session can improve pain control and quality of life for people who already have a spinal cord stimulator (BurstDR) for chronic back pain. Sixty adults with failed back surgery syndrome or persistent spinal p…

This study tests two simple treatments for mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome: pain neuroscience education (learning how the brain processes pain) and kinesio taping (applying elastic tape to the wrist). Sixty adults aged 18 to 60 with symptoms for at least 3 months will rec…

This study compares two exercise programs—asynchronous telerehabilitation (remote guidance) and a standard home exercise plan—for people with piriformis syndrome, a condition causing buttock and leg pain. About 46 adults aged 18-45 with confirmed diagnosis will participate. The g…

This study tests whether injecting a 5% dextrose (sugar water) solution around the nerve in the wrist can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. About 96 adults who haven't gotten better with standard care will receive the in…

This study tests a medicated film placed under the tongue to quickly ease severe episodes (autonomic crises) in people with familial dysautonomia. The film contains dexmedetomidine, a drug that calms the body's stress response. Researchers will check if it reduces symptoms like h…

This study tests a self-guided web program called Face-Forward-Web for adults with chronic orofacial pain (lasting over 3 months). The program includes five 30-minute video sessions teaching relaxation, mindfulness, and coping skills. Researchers will enroll up to 30 participants…

This early-stage study tests whether BHV-7000 can reduce chronic pain in people with inherited erythromelalgia, a rare condition causing severe burning pain due to a genetic mutation. Only 5 adults with a specific NaV1.7 mutation will participate, comparing the drug to a placebo …

This study tests whether linaclotide (Linzess) can improve bowel movement frequency in people with type 2 diabetes who have chronic constipation. About 23 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for two weeks, then switch after a break. The goal is to see if the dr…

This study tests whether using a lower-pressure tourniquet during orthopedic surgeries can reduce pain and the need for opioid painkillers afterward. Standard tourniquets use high pressure, which can cause muscle weakness and pain. The experimental device sets pressure based on t…

This study is tracking over 700 Chinese adults with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain who are starting mirogabalin. Researchers are monitoring side effects and how well the drug works in everyday medical practice. The goal is to see if mirogabalin is a safe and effective optio…

This study tests whether warm paraffin wax baths or mud therapy (peloidotherapy) can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Ninety adults will be split into three groups: one gets mud plus home exercises, another gets wax plu…

This study looks at two treatment plans for carpal tunnel syndrome, which causes hand numbness and pain. One plan starts with up to two steroid injections, then offers surgery if needed. The other plan goes straight to surgery. About 258 adults with mild to moderate symptoms will…

This study tests a device called SensoniQ® Treatment Station that uses low frequency soundwaves to prevent or reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy in people with gynecologic cancer. The trial includes 80 participants, some starting chemo and others with lasting nerve pain. Re…

This study looks at whether a 6-day course of oral steroids after orthopedic surgery can help reduce pain, nausea, and improve movement. About 500 adults having common surgeries like joint replacement or fracture repair will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or…

This study tests whether repeated magnetic pulses (rTMS) aimed at the brain's motor area can safely reduce chronic nerve pain that hasn't responded to other treatments. About 32 adults with conditions like post-stroke pain, trigeminal neuralgia, or spinal cord injury will receive…

This study tests a small, implantable device that stimulates nerves to relieve chronic pain after injury or surgery. About 185 adults with peripheral neuralgia will either receive the stimulator plus standard medical care or standard care alone. The goal is to see if the device p…

This study tests whether a progressive exercise program can reduce chronic pain in veteran lung cancer survivors aged 60-80. Nine participants will do treadmill walking, resistance bands, and balance exercises. The goal is to see if exercise can be a safe alternative to opioids f…

This study tests whether yoga can reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy in cancer survivors. About 227 participants will either take yoga classes twice a week for 8 weeks, attend educational sessions, or receive standard care. Researchers will measure pain, balance, fall risk,…

This study tests a daily drug called basimglurant for adults with trigeminal neuralgia, a condition causing severe facial pain often called the 'suicide disease.' The trial includes 166 people who still have pain despite current treatments. After an 8-week run-in on the drug, par…

This study looks at whether a type of electrical current called diadynamic current can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with carpal tunnel syndrome. About 80 adults with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome will receive this therapy along with standard care like…

This study tests whether a noninvasive electrical stimulation device placed on the skin over the spine can reduce pain and improve quality of life in people with neuropathic (nerve) pain. About 62 adults with chronic low back pain from nerve damage will receive either real or sha…

This small study tests whether eptinezumab, a drug used for migraines, can reduce pain in people with atypical facial pain that hasn't responded to other treatments. Ten participants will receive two intravenous infusions three months apart. The main goal is to see if the drug im…

This study looks at whether a combination of herbal medicine and Chuna manual therapy (a Korean spinal manipulation technique) can safely reduce pain and improve walking ability in people with low back pain or sciatica caused by lumbar spinal stenosis or spondylolisthesis. Resear…

This study looks at adults with chronic pain who receive ketamine infusions at Stanford's Pain Management Center. Researchers want to understand which patients improve and what factors predict a good response. The goal is to better tailor this treatment to individuals.

This study was designed to test a new drug called N0750 against two standard pain medications (Cymbalta and Lyrica) for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. It planned to enroll adults with diabetes and nerve pain for at least 3 months. However, the trial was withdrawn before …

This study looks at whether adding dynamic stretching to foam rolling helps people with piriformis syndrome more than foam rolling alone. Forty adults aged 35–50 with buttock pain will do either foam rolling or foam rolling plus dynamic stretches for several weeks. Researchers wi…

This study compares carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine, two drugs used to treat trigeminal neuralgia, a condition causing severe facial pain. Researchers will enroll 122 adults aged 18-60 who have had the condition for at least two weeks. They will measure pain relief using a standa…

This study tests whether daily exposure to green LED light can reduce chronic pain. 55 adults with conditions like fibromyalgia or nerve pain will use a green or white light device at home for 2 hours each day over 3 months. Researchers will measure changes in pain levels, medica…

This study tests a new way of using spinal cord stimulation to treat long-lasting leg pain caused by diabetic nerve damage. Up to 25 adults with severe pain will first try a temporary device, and if it helps, they can get a permanent implant. The main goal is to see if this appro…

This study tests a precise radiation treatment for trigeminal neuralgia, a condition that causes severe facial pain. Instead of a metal frame screwed into the skull, a special face mask holds the head still while x-rays target the painful nerve. The trial includes 40 adults whose…

This study tests whether neurofeedback training—a non-invasive therapy that uses brain wave monitoring—can help people with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (nerve pain, numbness, or tingling) learn to change their own brain activity to feel less pain and improve qualit…

This study tests if a non-invasive treatment called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can reduce nerve pain caused by oxaliplatin chemotherapy in people with stage I-IV cancer. rTMS uses magnetic pulses on the scalp to change brain activity. The trial includes 5…

This study looks at whether a special nerve wrap can help people who need a second surgery for cubital tunnel syndrome, a condition where a nerve in the elbow gets compressed. Twenty adults with ongoing pain or numbness after their first surgery will receive the nerve protector d…

This study tests whether combining two non-invasive therapies—infrared light (MIRE) and electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)—can reduce leg swelling caused by nerve-related blood flow problems. About 1000 adults with lower leg swelling took part. The main goal is to see if the tre…

This study treated one 58-year-old man with polyneuropathy caused by POEMS syndrome using his own fat-derived stem cells. He received eight infusions over 28 weeks to try to relieve nerve symptoms. The study is no longer available and was not a formal clinical trial.

This study tests whether injecting a patient's own fat (lipografting) into the wrist can improve symptoms of mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome better than standard steroid injections. The fat is thought to reduce scarring and help nerves glide more freely. The trial plans t…

This phase II trial tests whether a natural supplement called PEA can relieve nerve pain, numbness, and tingling caused by chemotherapy in cancer patients. About 88 adults who have had nerve symptoms for at least 3 months after chemo will take PEA or a placebo for 8 weeks. The st…

This study tests whether adding sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) to the local anesthetic used during carpal tunnel release surgery reduces the pain of the injection itself. 116 adults with carpal tunnel syndrome will be randomly assigned to receive either buffered or standard ane…

This study compares two common types of stitches used to close the wound after carpal tunnel release surgery: absorbable stitches that dissolve on their own and non-absorbable stitches that need to be removed. About 116 patients will be randomly assigned to one stitch type, and t…

This study tests whether the UpRight Go posture trainer, a wearable device that vibrates when you slouch, can reduce pain, numbness, and weakness in people with cubital tunnel syndrome who haven't had surgery. Researchers at Yale University plan to enroll 40 adults and track symp…

This study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called prolonged continuous theta burst stimulation (pcTBS) to relieve nerve pain caused by chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. Forty women will receive either pcTBS or standard repetitive transcranial magnetic stimu…

This study planned to test photobiomodulation (a type of light therapy) on nerve pain and sensation in one woman after mastectomy. The treatment used red and near-infrared light on the affected area for six weeks. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants enrolled,…

This study tests two types of nerve stretches—active (patient-controlled) and passive (therapist-applied)—to see which better reduces burning pain, improves muscle strength, and increases joint movement in people with diabetic neuropathy. Sixty adults aged 40 to 65 with diabetes …

Researchers in Argentina are developing and testing a self-administered questionnaire to measure how hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis affects patients' physical, emotional, and social quality of life. The study includes input from neurologists, a cardiologist, a psychologist,…

This study is looking at how nerve pain (neuropathic pain) affects the ability to care for oneself and overall quality of life in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will measure pain levels and quality of life in 128 adults with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to better unders…

Researchers are checking whether tests of muscle strength, walking, balance, and fine motor skills give consistent results in people with polyneuropathy. About 520 adults with various forms of nerve damage, plus healthy volunteers, take part. Participants complete physical tests,…

This study is tracking 2000 adults with carpal tunnel syndrome who are having surgery to release the nerve. The surgery uses a special device called UltraGuideCTR, which is guided by ultrasound. Researchers are collecting real-world data on symptoms and hand function for up to 24…

This long-term study looks at children and adults with inherited nerve and muscle disorders that start early in life, like muscular dystrophy. Researchers will track symptoms over time and collect genetic samples from affected individuals, their family members, and healthy volunt…

This study looks at 25 ICU patients who were on breathing machines for at least 2 days. Researchers want to see if a physical test called CPAx, done when leaving the ICU, can predict how well they walk 3 months later. The goal is to help doctors plan better rehab for patients aft…

This study follows 46 people with gyrate atrophy, a rare genetic condition that causes vision loss, over 4 years. Researchers measure ornithine levels in the blood and track changes in the retina using eye scans and photos. The goal is to learn how the disease progresses under st…

This study follows women with early-stage breast cancer who are about to receive paclitaxel chemotherapy, a treatment that often causes nerve damage. Researchers will use smartwatches and a mobile app to track physical activity, sleep, and stress, alongside clinical exams and ski…

This observational study is looking at a protein called neurofilament light chain (NfL) in the blood of people who carry a gene variant for hereditary ATTR amyloidosis, both those without symptoms and those with nerve damage. Researchers want to see if NfL levels can help detect …

This study evaluates a sensor-based version of the Timed Up and Go test (QTUG) for measuring balance and predicting fall risk in older adults with dizziness (vestibulopathy). Researchers will compare QTUG results with other balance tests, track whether a six-month vestibular reha…

This study follows people who previously received NTLA-2001, an experimental gene-editing therapy, for a type of amyloidosis that can affect nerves or the heart. The goal is to monitor long-term safety and see if the therapy's effects on disease markers persist over time. Partici…

This study is a patient registry that will follow people of any age with bile acid synthesis disorders who are treated with Cholbam (cholic acid). The goal is to collect information over 10 years on how the drug performs in routine clinical care, including its safety, effectivene…

This study follows 240 patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (hATTR-PN) to monitor the long-term safety of the drug TEGSEDI. Researchers will compare patients who have taken TEGSEDI with those who have not, focusing on side effects like low platel…

This pilot study looks at whether spinal cord stimulation can improve nerve health in people with small fiber neuropathy, a condition that causes chronic pain. Researchers will measure changes in nerve fiber density from skin biopsies taken before and after 12 months of routine c…

This study follows 20 people with a rare nerve disease called CMT4J for up to 2 years. Researchers will track symptoms and health changes to better understand how the disease progresses. The goal is to find better ways to measure the disease, which could help design future treatm…

This study tests whether a specific leg stretching technique, called sciatic nerve mobilization, can change how sensitive the nerves in your lower leg are to pressure pain. 34 healthy university students will either receive the stretch or no treatment. Researchers will measure pa…

This study looks at whether people with flat feet (pes planus) are more likely to have piriformis syndrome, a condition that causes pain in the hip and lower back. Researchers will compare foot posture and pain in adults aged 18-65 who have piriformis syndrome with those who do n…

This study was designed to see if giving a short, mild electrical stimulation to compressed nerves during surgery could speed up recovery of strength and function. It planned to include people with nerve compression in the spine or limbs who were already scheduled for decompressi…

This study follows about 413 adults with multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) over time to learn how the disease progresses and affects daily life. Researchers will collect information on symptoms, quality of life, and healthcare use during regular doctor visits. No experimental tre…

This study examines how common cardiac autonomic neuropathy (nerve damage affecting the heart) is in children and teens with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will monitor 75 participants using heart tests and check if longer diabetes duration or poor blood sugar control raises the ri…

This study looks at whether a tool called the Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment tool (CPAx) can accurately track recovery in 120 adults who developed muscle weakness after being on a breathing machine in the ICU. The goal is to find the smallest meaningful improvement tha…

This study looks at whether low blood pressure during major noncardiac surgery harms organs like the heart and kidneys. Researchers are using a non-invasive brain monitor to see if a personalized blood pressure target can be set. 650 patients at cardiovascular risk are being obse…

This study examines whether a low pulse pressure (the difference between top and bottom blood pressure numbers) in the first hours after a cardiac arrest is linked to early death. Researchers will analyze data from 3500 patients who had a cardiac arrest outside the hospital and a…

This study looks at whether a simple injection of sugar water (D5W) can reliably bring out a hidden sign of muscle strength in people with drop foot. Researchers will inject the fluid under the skin and check muscle strength before and after. The goal is to see if this test can h…

This study looks at whether anxiety and depression are connected to carpal tunnel syndrome in medical students. Researchers will measure the median nerve in the wrist and check students' anxiety and depression levels using questionnaires. The goal is to see if there is a link bet…

This study looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the quality of life of 274 cancer patients who also have neuropathy (nerve pain). All participants had taken part in earlier clinical trials. Researchers want to see if there are differences between those who received a brain…

This study will measure nerve signals in 50 adults aged 45 to 76 with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Researchers will compare these signals with blood sugar levels, diabetes duration, and neuropathy symptom scores. The goal is to find better ways to detect nerve damage early.

This study tests whether giving patients with hand problems like carpal tunnel syndrome or trigger finger a decision aid—a booklet with clear information about their condition and treatment options—helps them feel more satisfied and less conflicted about their choices. About 126 …

This study is checking whether a questionnaire called the MAP-Hand scale is a valid and reliable way to measure hand activity in people with carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers will enroll 180 adults with mild or moderate carpal tunnel syndrome and compare their scale results to …

This study looks at how the nervous system becomes overly sensitive in people with different types of chronic pain. Researchers will assess 185 adults using questionnaires, thinking tests, and laser brain-wave measurements at the start and after one year. The goal is to better un…

This study was designed to observe brain wave (EEG) changes in adults with chronic neuropathic pain during ketamine treatment. Researchers hoped to find patterns that could predict which patients benefit most. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so…

This study looks at how combining mirror therapy, electrical stimulation, and motor imagery changes brain activity in people with recent forearm nerve injuries and in healthy adults. Researchers want to understand if these therapies can help the brain adapt better after injury. T…

This study looks at how much energy critically ill patients on ventilators use during routine passive physiotherapy. By measuring oxygen consumption with a special device in the breathing tube, researchers hope to understand the physical demands of these exercises. The goal is to…

This study aims to find early biological markers that can predict muscle weakness in children who need a breathing machine in the intensive care unit. About 500 children will be observed to see who develops this condition. The goal is to create a warning system so doctors can int…

This study is developing an early warning model to predict ICU-acquired weakness in children who need mechanical ventilation. Researchers will track 1,500 children in the PICU, looking for biomarkers and other signs that could forecast muscle weakness. The goal is to move from di…

This study follows 30 infants with congenital heart disease who need heart surgery. Researchers will use blood tests, EEG brain wave monitoring, and MRI scans to look for signs of brain injury. The goal is to find better ways to detect brain damage early and identify which childr…

This study aimed to see if using stitches that dissolve (absorbable) or stitches that need removal (non-absorbable) leads to better scar appearance and patient satisfaction after carpal tunnel or trigger finger surgery. It was planned for adults having these common hand surgeries…

This study looks at people with trigeminal neuralgia, a condition that causes severe facial pain. Researchers want to see if adding virtual reality (VR) training before Gamma Knife surgery can improve pain relief. They will also use artificial intelligence (AI) and brain scans to…

This study looks at how common nerve problems are in people who feel eye discomfort. Researchers will test 1,000 participants to see if their pain is linked to nerve damage rather than just dry eye. The goal is to better understand these conditions and improve diagnosis.

This study tests a new ultrasound technique called shear wave elastography to measure stiffness in the wrist nerves and tissues of people with carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers will compare these measurements with standard tests before and after treatment (surgery or steroid in…

This study looks at how well a new test called quantitative sensory testing (QST) can measure nerve function in the eye. Researchers will use heat, cold, and vibration to see how people with dry eye disease or corneal nerve damage respond. The goal is to better understand eye pai…

This study aims to discover new genetic mutations that cause mitochondrial disorders by analyzing tissue samples from up to 6,900 participants. It includes people with suspected or known mitochondrial diseases, such as MELAS or Leigh's Disease, who lack a genetic diagnosis. The r…

This study follows 20 adults with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv) who have both nerve and heart involvement. They are treated with patisiran or vutrisiran for two years. Researchers use MRI scans and questionnaires to see how the drugs affect heart structure and func…

This study aimed to find out how many people with trigeminal neuralgia (a severe facial nerve pain condition) also have temporomandibular disorder (TMD), which causes jaw pain. Researchers planned to follow patients from three clinics and test a questionnaire to better diagnose b…

This study looks at whether a new care pathway can shorten wait times for people with carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers will compare wait times before and after the pathway is put in place. About 200 adults will take part and fill out a short satisfaction survey.

This study looks at 150 people with knee osteoarthritis to see how often night pain and nerve pain (neuropathic pain) occur together. Researchers will use questionnaires and physical exams to measure pain and sleep quality. The goal is to better understand these pain types and th…