Clinical trials: Post-polio Syndrome
Post-Polio Syndrome
Post-Poliosyndrome Treated With Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IvIg)
Inflammatory cytokines in the cerebrospinal fluid may contribute to the new muscle weakness, fatigue and pain experienced by patients with post-polio syndrome. Intravenousimmunoglobulin (IvIg) reduces this inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT00231439
- Testing
- IvIg
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Involvement
Clinical Trial of a Serious Game for Individuals With SCI/D
This study will evaluate the efficacy of a newly developed serious game, SCI HARD, to enhance self-management skills, self-reported health behaviors, and quality of life among adolescents and young adults with spinal cord injury…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Involvement, Spina Bifida, Transverse Myelitis
- Trial name
- NCT02341950
- Testing
- SCI Hard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Poliomyelitis
Serological Survey on Monitoring the Positive Rate After Vaccination of Inactivated Polio Vaccine
The Purpose of this study is to assess the seroconversion using inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) and oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) sequential schedule in pilot areas where IPV was phased introduced into national immunization…
- Trial name
- IPV (NCT02643446)
- Testing
- IPV, OPV
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 809 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, China
Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
Safety and Immunogenicity of a Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine.
This study is a randomized, blinded and controlled phase II study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine (sIPV) in Infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03902054
- Testing
- Three-dose regimen of high dosage investigational sIPV, Three-dose regimen of medium dosage investigational sIPV, Three-dose regimen of low dosage investigational sIPV
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Healthy, Neuromuscular Disease
Electromyography to Diagnose Neuromuscular Disorders
This study will investigate problems with muscle weakness and control using electromyography-a test of nerve-muscle cell communication.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Neuromuscular Disease, Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00004553
- Testing
- Electromyography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Poliomyelitis, Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
Study of "Post-Polio Syndrome"
Polio or poliomyelitis is the disease caused by the poliovirus. The virus attacks cells in the spinal cord and causes symptoms of fever, sore throat, headache, vomiting, and stiffness of the neck.
- Trial name
- NCT00001185
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)