Clinical trials: Spinal Injuries
Hip Fracture
Analgesia for Positioning Hip Fracture Patients for Spinal Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to compare two analgesic methods performed preoperatively to assist positioning patients for performance of spinal anesthesia, namely fascia iliaca blockade and intravenous fentanyl.
- Trial name
- NCT02037633
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Fascia iliaca compartment block, ropivacaine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Asklepieion Voulas General Hospital
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Skills on Wheels
Manual wheelchairs (MWCs) are widely used by children with physical disabilities, yet many of these children are unable to use their wheelchair independently. Instead, they depend on others to push them.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Genetic Disease, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05339932
- Testing
- Manual Wheelchair Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Grand Valley State 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
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
Osteoarthritis, Osteosarcoma
Clinical Orthopaedic Data Bank (Acute and Chronic)
Data involving orthopaedic conditions and rehabilitation aspects of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular disorders will be collected and stored as part of the normal clinical care of patients seen in the University of Florida (UF)…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Osteosarcoma, Scoliosis, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT00411060
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Scoliosis
Effectiveness of Bracing in Preventing Scoliosis in Children With Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine whether full-time high dose prophylactic bracing (23 hours or more per day) is more effective than low dose bracing (12 hours or less per day) in preventing or delaying spinal curve…
- Trial name
- NCT00256672
- Testing
- Thoraco-Lumbar-Sacral-Orthoses (TLSO) / Flex-Foam
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Spinal Cord Injuries
Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulation Combined With Kunming Locomotor Training for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a common and severe traumatic central nervous system injury in clinical practice. Currently, the treatment of SCI remains a worldwide challenge.International studies have confirmed that TSCS is an…
- Trial name
- NCT06802640
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord electrical stimulation and Kunming Locomotor Training
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Kunming Tongren Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Autologous Stem Cells for Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in Children
The purpose of this research study is: 1. To see if Bone Marrow Cell harvest and transplantation are safe in children with Spinal Cord Injury, and 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01328860
- Testing
- bone marrow progenitor cells (BMPC) autologous transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Aryn Knight
Acute Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Optical Monitoring With Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Spinal Cord Injury Trial
The study involves the 'first-in-human' evaluation of a novel optical sensor which uses near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) technology to assess oxygenation and hemodynamics of the injured spinal cord.
- Trial name
- NCT04811235
- Testing
- Near Infra-Red Spectroscopy (NIRS) Sensor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Fibrolipoma of Filum Terminale, Lipomyelomeningocele
Effect of Acetazolamide & Position in CSF Leakage and Collection and Wound Dehiscence
Purpose of study : to determine the preventive effect of acetazolamide administration, prone positioning, and the combination of both following the neurosurgical interventions in lumbosacral region for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)…
- Conditions
- Fibrolipoma of Filum Terminale, Lipomyelomeningocele, Split Cord Malformation, Dermal Sinus
- Trial name
- NCT01867268
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, prone positioning, Acetazolamide+ prone positioning
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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
Spinal Cord Injuries
NeuroSuitUp: Neurorehabilitation Through Synergistic Man-machine Interfaces
NeuroSuitUp is a multidisciplinary neurophysiological \& neural rehabilitation engineering project, developed by the Lab of Medical Physics \& Digital Innovation, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science Aristotle University…
- Trial name
- NeuroSuitUp (NCT05465486)
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface control of robotic arms with augmented reality, Serious game with augmented reality
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Spinal Cord Injury
Scheduled Telephone Intervention for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury and Their Families
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether scheduled telephone intervention with individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) and their caregivers in the first year following discharge from acute inpatient rehabilitation will…
- Trial name
- SCILink (NCT00693563)
- Testing
- Scheduled Telephone Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Jeanne Hoffman
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 Injuries
Living With Spinal Cord Injury.
A Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) often drastically disrupts the lives of affected patients and their relatives and caregivers. This observational study will provide new knowledge on how patients and their family caregivers cope in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03709732
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,654 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
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 Injuries
Safety of Cultured Allogeneic Adult Umbilical-cord or Placental Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Intrathecal Injection for SCI
This trial will study the safety and efficacy of intrathecal injection of cultured allogeneic adult umbilical-cord or placental derived mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of spinal cord injury
- Trial name
- NCT05018793
- Testing
- Cultured Allogeneic Adult Umbilical-cord or Placental Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Intrathecal injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Greece
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Foundation for Orthopaedics and Regenerative Medicine
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Tissue Study
The purpose of this research study is to compare the current standard of care for prophylactic Cefazolin administered every 3 hours intravenously with continuous infusion of Cefazolin during pediatric spinal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03190668
- Testing
- Bolus dose of Cefazolin, Continuous Cefazolin drip, Paraspinal muscle microdialysis catheters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Spinal Cord Injuries
Neuro-navigated TMS for Chronic SCI Patients
Can neuro-navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation be used as an additional outcome measure to EM-SCI assessments in a Spinal cord injury trial? Compare EM-SCI assessment with nTMS in ten chronic thoracic SCI patients Compare…
- Trial name
- NCT06075056
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Pressure Injury
Effectiveness of the Freedom Bed as Compared to Alternating Pressure Mattress in Treatment of Pressure Injuries in Persons With Limited Mobility Due to Traumatic Brain Injury and /or Spinal Cord Injury
This non-randomized clinical study will compare pressure injuries and the change in pressure injuries for subjects who are placed on the Freedom Bed compared to those placed on a standard Group II Low Air Loss/Alternating…
- Trial name
- NCT03118960
- Testing
- Freedom Bed, Group II Low Air Loss/Alternating Pressure Mattress
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury