Clinical trials: Paraparesis
Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
Testing Miglustat Administration in Subjects With Spastic Paraplegia 11
Hereditary spastic paraparesis type 11 (SPG11) is caused by mutations in the SPG11 gene that produces spatacsin, a protein involved in lysosomal function.
- Trial name
- TreatSPG11 (NCT04768166)
- Testing
- Miglustat 100 MG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Paraparesis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Effect of Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Balance and Gait in Paraparetic Patients
This study will investigate whether adding electromagnetic field therapy (EMT) to a standard physical therapy program is more effective than physical therapy alone for improving balance and walking ability in paraparetic…
- Conditions
- Paraparesis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Postural Balance Disorders
- Trial name
- EMT-BG (NCT07196956)
- Testing
- Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Therapy (0.5 Hz)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Targeting the Plantaris Muscle-tendon in Surgical Correction of Ankle Equinus in Children
Tight ankle muscles can produce ankle equinus (limited ability to pull the foot upward) and occur often in children, significantly impacting their ability to walk.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- Plantaris Sx (NCT07090057)
- Testing
- Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession, then Plantaris tenotomy, Plantaris tenotomy, then Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Physical Therapy Modalities
Effectiveness of Whole-Body Vibration
Cerebral Palsy is the most common cause of severe physical disability in childhood and may present difficulties and limitations that will have an impact on their independence and integration in all social areas.
- Conditions
- Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Physical Therapy Modalities, Vibration; Exposure, Lower Extremity Weakness, Spastic
- Trial name
- WBVibration (NCT06330311)
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
HTLV-I-associated Myelopathy
Zidovudine Plus Lamivudine in HTLV-I-associated Myelopathy: a Randomised Trial
To determine whether the use of two antiviral agents in combination will be better than placebo in the treatment of an inflammatory sidease of the spinal cord caused by HTLV-I
- Trial name
- NCT00272480
- Testing
- Zidovudine/lamivudine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
SNAP: Measurement of the Subjective Perception of the Symptom in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis (HSP)
The Self-Notion and Perception (SNAP) questionnaire developed at IRCCS E.Medea by Eleonora Diella and Roberta Morganti, arises from the need to quantify the subjective perception of the patient suffering from HSP of the typical…
- Trial name
- NCT04256681
- Testing
- SNAP questionnaire
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
HTLV-I Infection, Spinal Cord Disease
Recombinant Human Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) for the Treatment of Patients With HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy (HAM)
HTLV stands for human T cell leukemia virus. HTLV-1 is a virus that attacks specific kinds of white blood cells called T cells. T cells are part of the natural defense system of the body.
- Conditions
- HTLV-I Infection, Spinal Cord Disease, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT00001785
- Testing
- Recombinant human interferon beta-1a
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
HTLV-I
A Study of Familial and Genetic Aspects of Adult T-Cell: Leukemia/Lymphoma , Tropical Spastic Paraparesis, and Infective Dermatitis
Doctors of the University of West Indies, the Caribbean Epidemiology Center (CAREC) and the National Cancer Institute have been studying the epidemiology of HTLV-I and its role in the etiology and pathogenesis of adult T-cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00340821
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HTLV I Associated Myelopathy
Ciclosporin in HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy/ Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP)
HAM/TSP is a chronic disease of the spinal cord, caused by a virus called HTLV-I. Worldwide approximately 20 million persons are infected.Infection with HTLV-I is lifelong, and about 3% of infected persons will develop this…
- Trial name
- HAM05 (NCT00773292)
- Testing
- ciclosporin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
HSP, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Safety and Efficacy of AAV9/AP4B1 (BFB-101) For Patients With AP4B1-related Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 47 (SPG47)
Safety and Efficacy of AAV9/AP4B1 For Patients with AP4B1-related Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 47 (SPG47): A Phase 1/2 Single-Center, Open-Label Study of Stereotactic Intra-cisterna Magna Administration.
- Conditions
- HSP, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 50
- Trial name
- NCT06948019
- Testing
- BFB-101 (AAV9-CBh-AP4B1)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- BlackfinBio Ltd
HTLV-I-associated Myelopathy
The HAM Infliximab Study
An open-label, non-randomised, uncontrolled, proof-of-concept study of eight patients with 'definite' HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
- Trial name
- HAM06 (NCT00823641)
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Paraparesis, Tetraparesis
Prospective Cohort Follow-up of French Patients With Profound and Multiple Disabilities: Healthcare Pathways and Quality of Life Among Patients and Their Families
The studies conducted so far concerning the medical and paramedical cares provided to patients with profound and multiple disabilities (PMD) often show important limitations: samples are too small or very heterogeneous, generally…
- Conditions
- Paraparesis, Tetraparesis, Hemiparesis, Ataxia
- Trial name
- Eval-PLH (NCT02400528)
- Testing
- quality of life questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
A Prospective Cohort Study of ITB Treatment for HSP
The investigators conduct a prospective cohort study to explore the treatment effectiveness of continuous infusion of intrathecal baclofen (ITB) for hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) in China, delve into the optimal timing for…
- Trial name
- ITB-HSP (NCT06844734)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Hemiparesis, Paraparesis
Immediate Effects On Gait and Spasticity After The Use Of Passive Kinesiotherapy Equipment In The Lower Limbs Of Neurological Patients
Undergo assessment of muscle tone (Ashworth Scale), gait (BAIOBIT) and risk of falling (Timed Up and Go) before using the device; Use the device on the spastic lower limb(s) for 30 minutes; Go through the same assessment carried…
- Conditions
- Hemiparesis, Paraparesis, Tetraparesis, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06696040
- Testing
- Passive mobilization using a device
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Fernanda Trubian
Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Nuclear Magnetic Spectroscopy Imaging to Evaluate Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
This study will use a magnetic resonance imaging technique called nuclear magnetic spectroscopy (H-MRS) to define the pathology and progression of primary lateral sclerosis, hereditary spastic paraplegia and amyotrophic lateral…
- Conditions
- Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00023075
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
MRI Brain Studies in Patients With HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
This study will use three different magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques to study HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/STP)-a disease of slowly progressive weakness in the legs.
- Trial name
- NCT00034723
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Cerebral Palsy, Paraparesis, Spastic
Effects of Therapeutic Music Combined With Loaded Sit-to-Stand Resistance Exercise for Children With Spastic Diplegia
The purpose of study is to investigate the effects of PSE Music with a "home-based" loaded STS exercise program on the functional strength, gross motor function, daily participation, exercise involvement, motor control, and gait…
- Trial name
- NCT01367327
- Testing
- Loaded sit-to-stand exercise, Synchronized music
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital