Clinical trials: Spinal Injuries
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
Brain Monitoring, tDCS and Robotic Training in SCI
To explore the neurophysiological and electroencephalography (EEG) changes that one single session of tDCS and robotics has in the SCI population (Study 1); and to investigate upper limb motor recovery in chronic tetraplegia SCI…
- Trial name
- NCT06813287
- Testing
- Electroencephalography (EEG), Upper extremity robot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Kathleen Friel
Spinal Cord Injury
Autologous Incubated Macrophages for Patients With Complete Spinal Cord Injuries
Autologous Incubated Macrophages (ProCord) is being developed as a therapy for acute, complete spinal cord injury (SCI). The therapy is intended to reverse the loss of motor and sensory function.
- Trial name
- NCT00073853
- Testing
- Autologous Incubated Macrophages (cell therapy)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Proneuron Biotechnologies
Metastatic Disease, Spinal Cord Injury
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs. Sterile Dressing for Patients Undergoing Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of the Prevena™ System decreases the rate of subcutaneous seroma, superficial wound dehiscence and infection.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Disease, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Degeneration, Spinal Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT03632005
- Testing
- Vacuum Assisted Closure, Sterile dressing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- John Street
Spinal Cord Injuries
Minocycline in Acute Spinal Cord Injury (MASC)
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of IV minocycline in improving neurological and functional outcome after acute non-penetrating traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT01828203
- Testing
- Minocycline, Surgical spinal cord decompression, Maintenance of minimum mean arterial pressure (MAP)
- Where
- 7 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Rick Hansen Institute
Muscle Weakness, Problems Moving Their Arms and Legs
Toward Ubiquitous Lower Limb Exoskeleton Use in Children and Young Adults
People with cerebral palsy (CP), muscular dystrophy (MD), spina bifida, or spinal cord injury often have muscle weakness, and problems moving their arms and legs.
- Trial name
- NCT06998134
- Testing
- Extension assist knee ankle foot orthosis (EA-KAFO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Spinal Cord Injuries
Development and Validation of a Bowel-routine-based Self Report Questionnaire for Sacral Sparing After Spinal Cord Injury
To develop a self-administered tool for assessment of sacral sparing after spinal cord injury (SCI) and to test its validity in individuals with SCI.
- Trial name
- NCT04951297
- Testing
- None, just observation
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
SCI Epidemiology and Complications
The aim of this study was to epidemiologically evaluate patients diagnosed with spinal cord injury who were admitted to our clinic over the last five years and, unlike similar studies, to investigate the presence of complications…
- Trial name
- NCT07425470
- Testing
- Retrospective data analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury
Abdominal Functional Electrical Stimulation in Tetraplegia
People with high spinal lesions are at risk of respiratory complications because they have partial or complete paralysis of breathing muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT00202631
- Testing
- Surface Functional Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- South Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust
Spinal Cord Injury, Neuromodulation
Rehabilitation Combining Spatiotemporal Spinal Cord Stimulation and Real-time Triggering Exoskeleton After Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) can be caused by trauma, inflammation, tumors, and other factors, often leading to issues such as impaired leg movement, abnormal sensation, and difficulties with bladder and bowel control.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Neuromodulation, Robot Assisted Gait Training
- Trial name
- SCS-EXS (NCT06881134)
- Testing
- SCS+EXS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Spinal Cord Injury
S-100B and Neuron-specific Enolase (NSE) in Spinal Trauma
The investigators are studying the clinical worth of the serum markers S-100B and NSE in patients with spinal cord injuries e.g. in patients with vertebral fractures.
- Trial name
- WBS (NCT00980434)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Spinal Cord Injuries
Determine the Association Between the Level of SCI With Chronic Respiratory Symptoms, Measures of Pulmonary Function, and Respiratory Illness.
This study is using a standardized method to assess respiratory function in SCI in order to determine the association between level of SCI with chronic respiratory symptoms, measures of pulmonary function, and respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT00011336
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury
Guttmann NeuroRecovery - Viability, Safety, and Efficacy of Intrathecal Wharton's Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
This clinical trial primarily aims to evaluate the safety and feasibility of a combined therapeutic approach for chronic spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Disease
- Trial name
- GNR-SCI-01 (NCT06981338)
- Testing
- Allogeneic Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells (WJ-MSCs)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Guttmann
Spinal Cord Injuries
Kayak Ergometer Training in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
One of the main objectives in spinal cord injury rehabilitation programs is the improvement of trunk control in order to achieve independence, to prevent complications and, in specific cases to walk.
- Trial name
- NCT03531164
- Testing
- kAYAK ERGOMETER GROUP, CONTROL GROUP
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion
Spinal Cord Injury
The Effect of an Exercise Program on Physical Function After a Spinal Cord Injury
This study would focus on adding a group exercise program to the usual therapy delivered in the hospital. We propose to design an exercise program that would be 30 minutes in length, 3 times per week.
- Trial name
- NCT00535210
- Testing
- Cardiovascular training, Balance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Tethered Cord, Chiari I Malformation
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Spine
Diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) imaging is a well established method for detecting acute injury to the brain and is used on all children undergoing an MRI brain scan at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
- Trial name
- MRIS (NCT01382290)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Spinal Cord Injuries
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of ES135 in Subjects With Spinal Cord Injury
To demonstrate the superior effect of ES135 combined with spinal cord repairing surgery, compared to a placebo control with spinal cord repairing surgery, on post-surgery motor function recovery as measured by the changes from…
- Trial name
- NCT03229031
- Testing
- ES135
- Where
- 3 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Eusol Biotech Co., Ltd.
Trunk Injury, Mobility Limitation
Assessment of the Reliability and Validity of the Leg Lateral Reach Test in Adolescent Tennis Players
The aim of this study is to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Leg Lateral Reach Test to measure thoraco-lumbo-pelvic segment mobility in adolescent tennis players.
- Conditions
- Trunk Injury, Mobility Limitation, Spine Injury, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06025656
- Testing
- Leg Lateral Reach Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
The Impact of Community-based Wellness Programs on The Triple Aim
People with disabilities experience a staggering incidence of secondary conditions that can result in death or negatively impact their health, participation in the community, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02938130
- Testing
- Wellness Programs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Adult Spinal Cord Neoplasm, Spinal Bone Metastases
Beta-Tricalcium Phosphate Bone Graft in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery For Metastatic Spine Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies beta-tricalcium phosphate bone graft in treating patients undergoing surgery for metastatic spine cancer.
- Conditions
- Adult Spinal Cord Neoplasm, Spinal Bone Metastases, Spinal Cord Compression
- Trial name
- NCT01407341
- Testing
- musculoskeletal complications management/prevention, bone graft, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California