Clinical trials: Central Spinal Cord Syndrome
Chronic Constipation
Sacral Neuromodulation as Treatment for Chronic Constipation
The objective of this study is to study if low level laser therapy will do more good than harm for patients with severe chronic refractory constipation. It is a proof of concept study without a placebo arm.
- Trial name
- NCT03819062
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Spinal Cord Injury at C5-Th10 Level With Complete Lesion, Spinal Cord Transection
Autologous Bulbar Olfactory Ensheathing Cells and Nerve Grafts for Treatment of Patients With Spinal Cord Transection
The purpose of this experimental therapy is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of transplantation of autologous olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) and olfactory nerve fibroblasts (ONFs) obtained from the olfactory bulb with…
- Trial name
- NCT03933072
- Testing
- obtaining of autologous human olfactory bulb, autologous sural nerve preparation, production of Glial Neuropatch, microsurgical reconstruction of the transected spinal cord with autologous Glial Neuropatch-nerve bridges
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Nicholls Spinal Injury Foundation
Post Traumatic Induced Spasticity
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy as a Cost Effective and Safe Procedure as a Alternative to Intrathecal Baclofen Pump in Patients With Post Traumatic Spasticity
The investigators will investigate the selective dorsal rhizotomy in post traumatic brain and spinal cord injury induced spasticity to evaluate the efficacy of this procedure in reducing the tone of the spastic muscle groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07583277
- Testing
- Selective dorsal rhizotomy with neuromonitoring
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Parkinson Disease, Dystonia
Osteopathic Manual Treatment Parkinson's Disease and Truncal Dystonia
This study will determine if posture and heart rate variability will significantly improve in Parkinsons disease with camptocormia after osteopathic manual treatments dystonia.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Dystonia, Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Trial name
- NCT03307161
- Testing
- osteopathic manual therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Spinal Cord Injury
Identify Training Strategies for Progressing Exoskeleton Users Towards Everyday Functional Ambulation
Many people with spinal cord injury are no longer able to walk and must use wheelchairs for mobility. These individuals experience greater rates of depression and lower quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02104622
- Testing
- ReWalk Rehabilitation 2.0
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Spinal Cord Injury
Functional Electrical Stimulations With and Without Motor Priming Exercises in Spinal Cord Injury
As functional electrical stimulations has evident role in improving motor control in tenodesis function (power and precision grip) but its results are considered to be short term so addition of task oriented approach i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT05411692
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulations and motor priming exercise, Functional electrical stimulations, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Orthostatic Hypotension
Speed of Robotic Leg Movements and Orthostatic Hypotension in Subacute SCI
This study seeks to evaluate whether the speed (cadence) of lower extremity robotic movement has an impact on orthostatic hypotension and upright tolerance when training with the ErigoPro robotic tilt-stepper.
- Trial name
- NCT04029974
- Testing
- ErigoPro
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Methodist Rehabilitation Center
Gait Impairment, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Clinical Investigation to Validate the Safety and Performance of the ABLE Kids Device in Pediatric Patients With Neurological Gait Disorders in a Clinical Setting
The primary objective of the study is to validate the safety and clinical performance of the ABLE Kids device in pediatric patients with neurological gait disorders or muscular weakness during a 10-session gait training program…
- Conditions
- Gait Impairment, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
- Trial name
- NCT07745712
- Testing
- ABLE Kids
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.
Stroke, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Comparing the Ceriter Stride One, a Pressure-sensitive Smart Insole, With Gait Parameters Measured on the GRAIL in Neurological Populations
Ceriter Stride-One soles have been available on the market for several years. One of the features of these soles is that they can measure gait parameters while patients walk around in a functional environment.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Acquired Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07237386
- Testing
- Wearing smart insoles
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Exercise, Spinal Cord Injuries
EFFECTS OF ROBOTIC TRAINING ON VASCULAR HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SCI
Robotic devices may be used to help the gait and balance of individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). However, as such devices may allow individuals to engage in physical activity in an upright position, there may be significant…
- Trial name
- NCT03611803
- Testing
- Physiotherapy + Robotic-device, Physiotherapy only
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Winchester
Spinal Cord Injury
Dose-Response Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Spasticity and Walking in SCI
This study will enroll people with SCI who have spasticity and some ability to walk. The goal is to understand if standing on a platform and receiving WBV results in decreased spasticity and improved walking ability.
- Trial name
- WBV (NCT02340910)
- Testing
- Short Duration, Long Duration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia
Restoring High Dimensional Hand Function to Persons With Chronic High Tetraplegia
This study is for people who have a paralyzed arm and hand from a spinal cord injury, who have also received a recording electrode array in the brain as part of the BrainGate study.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia, Quadriplegia
- Trial name
- NCT03482310
- Testing
- Using the Neuroport cortical recording array to determine the desired grasp pattern for a functional electrical stimulation (FES) system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
The Austrian Spinal Cord Injury Study
Traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) is a debilitating disease that leads to neurological deficits and often has long-term effects including severe lifelong disability.
- Trial name
- ASCIS (NCT03109782)
- Where
- 18 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Paracelsus Medical University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Urinary Diversion
Efficacy and Safety of a Continent Cutaneous Urinary Diversion in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Continent Cutaneous Urinary Deviation (CUD), using the Mitrofanoff, Yang-Monti or Casale principle, is offered to patients with neurological diseases who are unable to perform intermittent catheterisation through the native…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Urinary Diversion, Neurogenic Bladder
- Trial name
- ELESDUCCBM (NCT04936217)
- Testing
- Data collection, Interview using a validated questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Spinal Cord Injury
The Effect of FES on Children With Spinal Cord Injury
Regular exercise is strongly recommended to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. Unfortunately, children and young adults with damaged spinal cords may not be able to exercise regularly.
- Trial name
- NCT00291317
- Testing
- RT 300-P FES Cycle
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Specialized Hospital
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury
Robotic Assisted Balance and Exoskeleton Training (REACTION) in Neurorehabilitation: a Feasibility Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore the effect on walking speed of a new robotic assisted balance and gait trainer (REACTION) and their subsystems in individuals with neurological disorders.
- Trial name
- REACTION (NCT06805500)
- Testing
- REACTION, ABLE Regain, GABLE Core
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Roessingh Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries
Coaching for Caregivers of Children With Spinal Cord Injury
This pilot study has two aims. The first aim is to establish the feasibility of coaching for caregivers of youth with spinal cord injury, and the second aim is to establish methodological procedures for a future multi-center…
- Trial name
- NCT03898700
- Testing
- strength based coaching
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Turkish Translation and Content Validity of the Nottwil Environmental Factors Inventory (NEFI) in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
This observational methodology study will produce a Turkish version of the Nottwil Environmental Factors Inventory (NEFI-TR) within one month using a standardized translation and cultural adaptation process.
- Trial name
- NCT07368244
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 405 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Stroke
BoMI for Muscle Control
People with spinal cord injury (SCI), stroke and other neurodegenerative disorders can follow two pathways for regaining independence and quality of life. One is through clinical interventions, including therapeutic exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT04641793
- Testing
- Motion and Emg Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Spinal Cord Injury
Daily-life Brain Control Of A Hand Exoskeleton After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
In this study, 6 volunteer participants with chronic spinal cord injury will be invited to use an autonomous hand exoskeleton device controlled by a brain/neural-computer interaction (BNCI) system fusing electroencephalography…
- Trial name
- NCT02336321
- Testing
- BNCI controlled hand exoskeleton
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen