Clinical trials: Lumbar
Healthy, Adolescent
Effect of Induced Trunk Extensors Fatigue on Balance and Lumbar Position Sense in Adolescents
this study will be conducted to investigate the effect of trunk extensors induced fatigue on balance and lumber position sense in adolescents
- Trial name
- LPS (NCT06852729)
- Testing
- Biering-sorenson protocol
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Tumor of Spinal Cord
Establishment and Application of Early Postoperative Activity Plan for Patients After Hemi-laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Tumor Resection
Objective to construct the related early activity program for patients with lumbar intraspinal tumor after hemilaminectomy, and evaluate the postoperative limb function exercise according to the content of the program.
- Trial name
- NCT04968730
- Testing
- Postoperative rehabilitation nursing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Somatic Dysfunction of Cranial Region, Somatic Dysfunction of Cervical Spine
Newborn Cranial Somatic Dysfunction - An Observational Study
Two prominent osteopathic physician researchers have studied cranial somatic dysfunction in newborns. Dr Viola Frymann published a paper in 1966 on the presence of somatic dysfunction involving 1250 infants. Dr.
- Conditions
- Somatic Dysfunction of Cranial Region, Somatic Dysfunction of Cervical Spine, Somatic Dysfunction of Lumbar Spine, Somatic Dysfunction of Sacrum
- Trial name
- NCT01496872
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Late Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Batten Disease
Collection of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Healthy Children
The purpose of this study is to obtain cerebrospinal fluid from healthy children already undergoing a lumbar puncture procedure at New York Presbyterian Hospital, to act as healthy controls when compared to children with late…
- Trial name
- NCT01698229
- Testing
- Group 1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
Utility of Ultrasound-Guided Site Marking in Pediatric Lumbar Punctures
The standard way to identify landmarks in the spine before inserting a needle for a lumbar puncture is to feel by touch. The purpose of this research is to determine if doing an ultrasound to identify landmarks before performing…
- Trial name
- NCT04828746
- Testing
- Ultrasound Guided Skin Marking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Meningitis, Encephalitis
The Effectiveness and Safety of Human Lumbar Puncture Assist Device (LPat)
The purpose of this study is to proof and investigate the effectiveness and safety of the invented device named "Human Lumbar Puncture Assist Device (LPat)" as an assist tool to be utilized to improve the success rate of…
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Encephalitis, Guillain-Barré, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- LPat (NCT03710278)
- Testing
- LPat Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Consent
Lumbar Puncture Video Study
The purpose of this study is to improve the lumbar puncture (LP) consent process for pediatric patients. Though a commonly performed and safe procedure, LP can be anxiety-provoking for parents.
- Trial name
- NCT03677219
- Testing
- Educational Video
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Spinal Stenosis
Multimodal Analgesia Versus Routine Care Pain Management
Most patients undergoing surgery experience significant post-operative pain. Inadequate peri-operative pain management may decrease post-operative mobilization and increase length of hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- MMA (NCT01861743)
- Testing
- Multimodal Analgesia, Patient controlled analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Child
Backpack Load and Spine Muscles Activity
The purpose of the present study is to analyze the influence of four backpack loading conditions (0, 10, 15 and 20% of body weight) on the electromyographic activity of the neck and lumbar muscles of elementary school children.
- Trial name
- BLSMA (NCT02725645)
- Testing
- loading conditions
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Fernando Pessoa
Traumatic Lumbar Puncture
The Effect of Bedside Ultrasound Assistance on the Proportion of Successful Infant Spinal Taps
The reported rate of unsuccessful spinal taps in children, especially young infants, is high. Our hypothesis is that ultrasound assistance can improve the success rate of spinal taps.
- Trial name
- NCT02133066
- Testing
- Bedside Ultrasound-Assisted Site Marking, Mindray M7 Ultrasound, Routine lumbar puncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Multiple MRI Exams, Including, Cardiac
General Investigative MRI Protocol
This study is a feasibility study to evaluate new technology to improve the MRI experience, with coils, sequences and software. Patients from the Principle Investigator's exam schedule are given the opportunity to participate in…
- Conditions
- Multiple MRI Exams, Including, Cardiac, Abdominal, Lumbar
- Trial name
- NCT01598766
- Testing
- 16 Channel SPEEDER Flex Coil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.
Epilepsy
Herpes Virus-6 and Epilepsy
This study will explore whether the human herpes virus-6 is associated with epileptic seizures. The virus may be involved in brain scarring, called mesial temporal sclerosis, which is seen in some epilepsy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00085683
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Back Pain, Back Disorder
Clinical Trial of Dvectis Pads in Comparison to no Pad Use in Patients With Chronic Lumbar Spine Pain
1. Introduction 1.1 Description of the Trial The trial was a monocentric, open, randomized, 3-arm clinical trial that took place at the Department of Orthopaedics of the Karviná Miners' Hospital (Karvinská hornická nemocnice…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Back Disorder, Disease Lumbar Spine
- Trial name
- NCT03947580
- Testing
- Use of the Dvectis Single pad, Use of the Dvectis Double pad, Use of no pad
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DD-Hippero s.r.o.
Scoliosis, Scoliosis; Adolescence
Study Comparing the PathKeeper System for Pedicle Screw Positioning in Spine Surgery With Traditional Care
The goal of this is to evaluate performance of the Pathkeeper Surgical System. The main question[s]it aims to answer are: 1) evaluate pedicle screw position Participants will in compare Experimental arm: PathKeeper System (PKS)…
- Conditions
- Scoliosis, Scoliosis; Adolescence, Scoliosis Kyphosis, Scoliosis Lumbar Region
- Trial name
- PKSforPSP (NCT06554093)
- Testing
- Medical Device - PKS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deep Health Ltd.
Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Arthrosis; Spine
Postoperative Bracing Patterns After Lumbar Surgery
A variety of postoperative bracing are routinely applied after spinal procedures but there are limited data regarding their efficacy, especially with the increasing use of internal fixation.Currently, no data are available…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Arthrosis; Spine, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03427281
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameters in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Patients
Idiopathic intracranial hypertensionis a type of increased intracranial pressure. Diagnosis is made by lumbar puncture, which is an invasive technique.
- Trial name
- NCT04603118
- Testing
- Optic ultrasonography, Lumbar puncture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Spine Disease, Gait
Gait Spine Functional Evaluation Protocol
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and validate of a new protocol for multifactorial functional assessment of the kinematics of spinal and total body movements during walking by means of the optoelectronic motion…
- Trial name
- NCT06400680
- Testing
- Spine Kinematic Assessment with Optoelectronic system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Hip Surgery, Post Operative Pain Control
Post Operative Pain Control After Pediatric Hip Surgery
Hip surgery in children is painful and the optimal modality for managing post-operative pain has not been established. This prospective randomized controlled trail compares lumbar plexus catheter (LPC), lumbar epidural catheter…
- Trial name
- NCT03435692
- Testing
- Lumbar Plexus Catheter, Lumbar Epidural Catheter, Patient Controlled Analgesia
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Lumbar Puncture, Topical Analgesia
Jet Injection of 1% Buffered Lidocaine Versus Topical EMLA for Local Anesthesia Before Lumbar Puncture in Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a needle-free jet-injection system with 1% buffered lidocaine for local anesthesia for lumbar punctures compared to a topical anesthetic agent.
- Trial name
- JTIP (NCT01628874)
- Testing
- J-Tip, EMLA, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Spinal; Puncture, Complications
Ultrasound vs Palpation for Infant Lumbar Puncture
The purpose of this study is to determine if performing an ultrasound to identify the space to insert the needle before performing a lumbar puncture will improve success of the procedure and patient safety.
- Trial name
- NCT02373774
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University