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Central nervous system dysfunction

Description

Diseases of any component of the brain (including the cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brain stem, and cerebellum) or the spinal cord. Description adapted from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68002493.

Research projects
13
Research types
8
Research networks
6
Working groups
10
People
17
Publications
4
Event items
0

Research projects

Application of Direct Current Transcranial Stimulation, Remotely Supervised in Chronic Fatigue (ACTIVATE)
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Berthold Langguth
Organisations:
University of Regensburg
Research period:
2023-03
to 2025-01
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction
Brain changes in ME/CFS: Focus on the stress and immune system
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Netherlands
Principal investigator:
Inge Huitinga
Organisations:
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam),Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN),University of Amsterdam
Research period:
2023-01
to 2027-12
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction
Characterisation of brain function and vascular pathology with a focus on autonomic dysfunctions during sleep
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Robert Goeder
Organisations:
University Clinic Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) - Kiel
Research period:
2024-11
to 2027-11
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
Clinical characterisation, integrative morphological and functional studies of organ perfusion and biomarkers in patients with ME/CFS
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Wolfram Doehner
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin,Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)
Research period:
2024-11
to 2027-11
Research types:
Basic research, Clinical research
Research areas:
Musculoskeletal system dysfunction, Nervous system dysfunction, Nutritional and metabolic system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
Harmonised clinical phenotyping and biological signatures
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Martina Seifert
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin
Research period:
2024-11
to 2027-11
Research types:
Basic research, Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction, General
Hyperbaric High Pressure Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in Post-COVID Syndrome and ME/​CFS
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Carmen Scheibenbogen
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin
Research period:
2023-07
to 2025-08
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
Immune profiling and blood morphology analyses
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Christian Puta
Organisations:
University Clinic Jena,Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Research period:
2024-11
to 2027-11
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Immune system dysfunction, Musculoskeletal system dysfunction, Nervous system dysfunction
Investigating Cerebral Oxygen Metabolism Dysfunction as a pathomechanism of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Austria
Principal investigator:
Lucas Haider
Organisations:
Medical University of Vienna
Research period:
2025-01
to 2026-02
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
Methylprednisolone in Patients With Cognitive Deficits in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome (PCS) (PoCoVIT)
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Christiana Franke
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin
Research period:
2023-10
to 2025-03
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Immune system dysfunction, Nervous system dysfunction
Mobile sleep studies in adolescents
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Insa Wolf
Organisations:
Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT)
Research period:
2024-11
to 2027-11
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
Multimodal characterisation of brain function and blood flow, neuronal metabolism and genetic risk structure
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Claudia Schilling
Organisations:
Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH)
Research period:
2024-11
to 2027-11
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
Post-exertional malaise: a starting point to study and understand ME/CFS
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Netherlands
Principal investigator:
C.A.T. (Inge) Zijdewind
Organisations:
University of Groningen
Research period:
2023-01
to 2027-12
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Musculoskeletal system dysfunction, Nervous system dysfunction, Nutritional and metabolic system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
Structural and Functional MRI Studies and Accompanying Arterial Spin Labeling (ASL)
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Carsten Finke
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin,Berlin School of Mind and Brain,Max Delbrück Center (MDC)
Research period:
2022-10
to not available
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction