Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Registry for recording brain function in patients with lesions

Official title: Register for Longitudinal Recording of Brain Function in Patients With Brain Diseases

Run by University Hospital Heidelberg · NCT06401057 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting information from tests and scans on patients with brain lesions to help improve understanding and treatment of these conditions.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment1000 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity Hospital Heidelberg
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Heidelberg)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 1, 2024
Main results expectedJanuary 1, 2025
Study endsJanuary 1, 2028
Registry record updatedMay 6, 2024
Trial IDNCT06401057 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and older with an intracranial lesion who can provide written consent.

Probably not a fit

Patients under 18, those unable to give consent, or individuals with certain medical implants may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational registry aims to compile comprehensive data from various technical examinations and clinical tests performed on patients with intracranial masses and lesions. It includes assessments such as navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation, intraoperative neuromonitoring, and MRI imaging over time, covering pre-, intra-, and postoperative periods as well as follow-up care. The goal is to create a detailed database that can enhance understanding and treatment of these conditions.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could improve patient outcomes by providing valuable insights into the management and treatment of brain lesions.

How similar studies have gone: While this approach is observational and may not have direct precedents, similar registries have been successful in other medical fields, indicating potential for valuable outcomes.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Intracranial lesion
* Age ≥ 18 years
* Written consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

* Age \< 18 years
* Patients not able to give consent
* Patients with intracranial ferromagnetic metal implants
* Patients with implanted electronic devices

Where it's running

  • Department of Neurosurgery Heidelberg University Hospital
    Heidelberg, Germany
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.