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Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Maria Diaz Ordonez, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to determine a dose of AZD9574 that is safe and tolerable (does not cause side effects that could prevent people from taking the drug) when given alone or in combination with temozolomide. The study will also evaluate how much of the study drug is in your blood at various times. In addition, the action of the study drug…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Aya Haggiagi, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety (the impact of the study drug on your body) and the effects of study drug PF-07799544 for specific types of cancer on the body and to find the best dose for treating certain cancers. For BRAF (B-raf proto-oncogene serine/threonine kinase) mutated solid tumors, PF-07799544 may be combined with…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: James Hinkley Garvin Jr, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Children and young adults with diffuse midline glioma will be treated with Focused Ultrasound (FUS) with DEFINITY microbubbles and neuro-navigator-controlled sonication. The overall goal of this study is to see if the study treatment plan will improve the outcome of participants with diffuse midline glioma, for which no known cure exists, and determine…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Brian Gill, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to see if the implantable device, Sonocloud 9, is effective getting chemotherapy to better reach your tumor compared to receiving standard-of-care chemotherapy Temozolomide and Lomustine and to see how safe and tolerable the device is. Sonocloud 9 works by making the blood-brain barrier (BBB) more…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Cerebral Palsy
Investigator: Jason Carmel, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
A key part of the CP definition is that is a non-progressive brain injury. However, as people with CP age, their function often deteriorates. This study seeks to determine whether changes in the brain structure may result in function changes, as they do in other types of …
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We're testing a new type of MRI scanner that's smaller and portable - like a mobile MRI unit. This makes it easier to provide brain scans to people who have difficulty traveling to hospitals or live far from medical centers. We'll be studying people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and similar brain…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate multiple investigational treatments for either newly diagnosed or recurrent brain tumors to determine if any of these study treatment(s) improve overall survival as compared to standard treatments. Investigational means that these are new treatments sometimes called "study drugs" and…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the usual radiation therapy and usual chemotherapy, temozolomide, to using the usual radiation therapy and usual chemotherapy plus the chemotherapy drug lomustine (Gleostine). Lomustine (Gleostine) is already approved by the FDA for use in brain tumors but it is usually used alone and is…
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Justin Golub, MD, MS
Status: Currently Recruiting
Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI) is a study to obtain information on how a hearing aid-based intervention can prevent cognitive decline in those at risk for Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the third most common chronic condition in older adults. The way Age-…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Aya Haggiagi, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to see if ONC201 is effective in treating participants with glioma when given following radiation therapy, how safe and tolerable ONC201 as compared to using placebo (a capsule that looks like ONC201 but does not contain any active drug), and to see how well ONC201 can improve quality of life and brain…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The Snapshot study aims to understand brain and spinal cord aging in healthy individuals and individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). We aim to identify new tools that will help us to achieve successful brain aging in the general population and in people with an underlying autoimmune disease. A…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Huntington's Disease
Investigator: Ashwini Rao, EdD, OTR
Status: Currently Recruiting
Child to Adult Neurodevelopment in Gene Expanded Huntingtons Disease (ChANGE HD) HD has long been considered an adult-onset disease. However, research has shown that brain changes are evident before motor symptoms begin. In fact, the gene responsible for HD plays a role in brain development and…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Mikhail Doubrovin, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety of Lutathera alone in patients with recurrent glioblastoma and the combination of Lutathera with radiotherapy with temozolomide (TMZ) in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GB) and to establish the appropriate dose of this combination. Lutathera is a radioligand therapy, which is a targeted…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Maria Diaz Ordonez, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to measure how safe eflornithine is in combination with temozolomide in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) or astrocytoma following radiation therapy. Safety and tolerability will be determined on the basis of physical exams, laboratory tests, and questions about any problems you might experience during…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn the effects of the investigational new drug, tirabrutinib, when given for the treatment of PCNSL. Investigational new drug means a drug that has not been approved as a marketed product (that is, available to be prescribed or sold) by the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Tirabrutinib acts by…
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to see if an experimental drug called REGN7544 is effective to treat individuals with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). REGN7544 is an antibody. An antibody is a kind of protein that your immune (defense) system normally makes to fight bacteria and viruses in your body. Scientists can now make antibodies in…
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to learn how the study drug (NMD670) works and how safe the study drug is compared with placebo. A placebo is an inactive material that looks like the study drug but does not have any active study drug. Researchers use a placebo to see if the study drug works better or is safer than taking nothing. You will be in this study…
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Jennifer Bain, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
A natural history study of hnRNP and other genetic neurodevelopmental disorders.
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Sheng-Han Kuo, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Why? By investigating individuals with SCA, we will gain valuable insights into the specific mechanisms through which the cerebellum participates in cognitive processes. Who? Healthy adults over the age of 18, who would like to participate as controls. What? Participation involves one clinic visit for 3-4 Hours, involving cognitive baseline measurements, an…
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Ulf Bronas, PhD, ATC, ATR, FSVM, FAHA
Status: Currently Recruiting
Columbia University, School of Nursing is conducting a walking research study for persons aged between 55 years or older. You may be eligible if you answer YES to the following question: "Do you feel like your memory or thinking skills have gotten worse over the past few years?"
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Sheng-Han Kuo, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
You may be eligible to take part in the study because you have a diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) with the symptoms of neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (nOH). MSA is a rare disorder in adults that progresses rapidly and ultimately is a fatal neurodegenerative disease. It is characterized by autonomic failure affecting blood pressure regulation,…
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Catherine Clelland, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This research study aims to obtain a greater understanding of the causes of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease. We are currently enrolling male and female participants (ages 55 years and older) with Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, or healthy controls. Enrolled participants with undergo a small blood draw (about 8 teaspoons)…
Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Rebecca Straus Farber, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We need your help today to gather information about the experience of patients with autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system (multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), and antiMOG associated disease (MOGAD)) in regards to COVID-19 vaccines. Because individuals with MS, NMO, and MOGAD were not included in the COVID-19 vaccine trials, we…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Justin Golub, MD, MS
Status: Currently Recruiting
Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI) is a study to obtain information on how a hearing aid-based intervention can prevent cognitive decline in those at risk for Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the third most common chronic condition in older adults. The way Age-…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Justin Golub, MD, MS
Status: Currently Recruiting
Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI) is a study to obtain information on how a hearing aid-based intervention can prevent cognitive decline in those at risk for Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the third most common chronic condition in older adults. The way Age-…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Scott Small, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
For more than 30 years, The Columbia University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) has worked with thousands of participants who have helped provide important insights into how the brain ages and why Alzheimer's disease may develop. We are actively recruiting adults 65 years of age and older who share our commitment to…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Genes and Environment in MS (GEMS) is a longitudinal cohort study investigating how genetics and environment can lead to the onset of Multiple Sclerosis. We are recruiting first-degree relatives (siblings, parents, and children) of people who have been diagnosed with MS. This study involves the collection of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Davangere Devanand, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at increased risk of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. Cognitive training may be a useful treatment strategy in MCI. The COGIT-2 study, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health, will compare the effects on cognition and function and brain MRI changes of high…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Patrick Lao, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine how inflammation is related to changes in the brain that occur during the progression of Alzheimer's disease. If you are eligible for this study, we will ask you to complete 3-4 study visits over the course of about 5 months. Participation includes memory testing, a blood draw, MRI,…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Parkinson's Disease
Investigator: Ashwini Rao, EdD, OTR
Status: Currently Recruiting
Most neurologists and other clinicians treating people with Parkinsons disease (PD) are still unclear about how best to prescribe exercise despite the fact that it is now axiomatic that exercise is therapeutically beneficial for PD. In contrast, drugs for PD are prescribed with care and specificity due to large scientific investigations showing efficacy and…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuropathy
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This is a global, multicenter, placebo-controlled, phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy and safety of riliprubart in adult participants with CIDP who are refractory or had an insufficient response to standard of care (SOC) therapies, defined as Ig administered IV (IVIg) or SC (SCIg), or corticosteroids. Treatment duration will be 48 weeks. Participant must…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuromuscular
Investigator: Clark Smith, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to study whether Discogen's non-invasive, low-intensity pulsed ultrasound treatment can help reduce pain for people with leg pain and low back pain. Eligible participants will be randomized into either a Discogen treatment group or a sham control group. All participants will be asked to come to the Columbia University…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Julian Agin-Liebes, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are looking for participants for a study on the role of immune response in Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). We are inviting people WITH PD, WITH AD, WITH amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, or WITHOUT PD or AD to come and participate. We will be doing several questionnaires, a motor exam, and a short cognitive assessment,…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Parkinson's Disease
Investigator: Julian Agin-Liebes, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are looking for participants for a study on the role of immune response in Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). We are inviting people WITH PD, WITH AD, WITH amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, or WITHOUT PD or AD to come and participate. We will be doing several questionnaires, a motor exam, and a short cognitive assessment,…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
MS Genetics aims to better understand the genetic component of demyelinating diseases by doing genetic testing on blood samples of participants. This study involves a one-time blood draw and completion of questionnaires spread out over a couple of years in hopes to better understand the genes that makes one predisposed to Multiple Sclerosis and various…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Richard Mayeux, MD, MSc
Status: Currently Recruiting
The goal of this study is to focus on the genetic influences on Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. We are looking for families and/or individuals (affected or unaffected) of any ethnic background with a family history of Alzheimer's disease and willing to participate.
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Christiane Reitz, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are recruiting families with members under the age of 65 who have dementia or are experiencing memory problems. Our initial screening can be completed in person or over the phone. The evaluation will take about 1 to 1.5 hours per person and includes a: 1. Blood sample (5 tablespoons) or saliva (1 teaspoon) collection: These blood samples will allow us to…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuromuscular
Investigator: Matthew Harms, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This program provides family members of individuals with familial ALS the opportunity to contribute to research focused on learning more about why motor neuron degeneration begins and how or why it progresses. This study provides genetic counseling and testing to help participants understand and manage their risk and determine if they want to learn their…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Cerebral Palsy
Investigator: Jason Carmel, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center's (WFCPC) research team maintains a cerebral palsy (CP) patient registry of more than 1,000 enrolled patients. This registry contains information collected from children and adults with CP. The goal of the registry is to help us learn more about CP and neuromuscular diseases, to understand the quality of life…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Huntington's Disease
Investigator: Ashwini Rao, EdD, OTR
Status: Currently Recruiting
Dance is a complex activity involving the integration of rhythm, spatial patterns, synchronization to external stimuli and whole-body coordination. While regular exercise is often recommended for people with Huntington's Disease (HD), there are no studies examining the use of dance to improve balance and mobility and positively affect the quality of…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Giuseppe Tosto, MD PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This study aims to find genes that cause Alzheimer's Disease in African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos. Participants are eligible if African American or Hispanic/Latino and 60 years of age or older. Study participation would entail completing a memory assessment, having their blood drawn, and a brief physical exam with a questionnaire. Compensation of…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Catherine Clelland, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Apathy is a very common symptom experienced by people with Alzheimer's disease, and includes a lack of motivation and loss of interest in many activities. Patients and their caregivers often find apathy to be particularly distressing. This study aims to obtain a greater understanding of the causes of apathy in Alzheimer's disease. We are currently…
Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Rebecca Straus Farber, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the differences between immune profiles of individuals remaining on Ocrelizumab/Rituximab versus those transitioning to diroximel fumarate at two years. Baseline visits for subjects transitioning to diroximel fumarate (DRF) will take place 6 months after last Ocrelizumab (OCR) or Rituximab (RTX) dose, prior to…
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