Clinical trials: Central Nervous Injury
Pituitary Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury
The PIT-TBI Pilot Study
Damage to the pituitary gland is a frequently overlooked but potentially important complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Disorders of the pituitary gland can cause dysfunction of the thyroid, adrenals, ovaries and testes.
- Trial name
- NCT02480985
- Testing
- Pituitary function evaluation
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Pain, Acute, Analgesia
Retrospective Evaluation of Ketamine Effectiveness for the Treatment of Acute Battlefield Related Pain
Using a retrospective review of records, we will conduct a multivariate analysis to examine the relationship between exposure to ketamine, as an analgesic agent in combat related trauma care, the use of additional opioid pain…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Analgesia, Amputation, Traumatic, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04057989
- Testing
- ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Pain
Structured Treatment of Pain (STOP) Study
This study seeks to compare two different behavioral treatments for pain in Veterans with a history of TBI. Both treatments involve educating the Veteran about pain, discussing the impact of pain, and different ways to manage it…
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT01768650)
- Testing
- Self-Management #1, Self-Management #2
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Traumatic Brain Injury, Trauma
The Effect of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on Recovery From Injury
Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common injury that can produce significant functional sequelae and ongoing disabling symptoms.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Trauma, Head Injury, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT00295074
- Testing
- neuropsychologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Investigating the Physiological, Cognitive, and Psychological Effects of a Cognitive-Based Intervention
The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a brief mindfulness-based intervention for targeting chronic physiological underarousal and post-concussive symptoms following a mild head injury (MHI), as…
- Trial name
- IPCPE-Mind (NCT02906449)
- Testing
- Meditation Technique
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Sleep Apnea
Psychosocial, Cognitive, and Behavioral Consequences of Sleep-disordered Breathing After SCI
This clinical trial will examine the efficacy of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in improving psychosocial, neurocognitive and behavioral consequences of moderate-to-severe sleep-related breathing disorders…
- Trial name
- NCT04007380
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Intensive Care, Brain Injuries
Use of Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool and Bispectral Index for Detection of Pain in Brain Injured Patients
Brain injured patients are at high risk of pain due to the illness itself and a variety of nociceptive procedures in intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT03368326
- Testing
- Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Influence of Spinal Stimulation Frequency on Spasticity, Motor Control, and Pain After Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this study is to identify the effect of different types of noninvasive spinal stimulation on spasticity (involuntary muscle activity), muscle strength, and pain in people with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06214208
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Spinal Cord Injuries
A Holistic Dietary Intervention for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
People with spinal cord injury are at increased risk for overweight and obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and decreased quality of life compared With able bodied.
- Trial name
- NCT03025048
- Testing
- A holistic dietary intervention for persons with spinal cord injury
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries
Investigational Study of the Ekso for High-Dosage Use by Individuals With SCI in a Non-Clinical Environment
The purpose of the study is to study the safety and health effects of using the Ekso Bionics powered exoskeleton device in a home setting over an extended period, ranging from 12-42 months.
- Trial name
- NCT02566850
- Testing
- Ekso
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Ekso Bionics
Craniocerebral Trauma
Fitness Training After Traumatic Brain Injury
The aim of this project is to compare the efficacy of two different fitness exercise programmes on improving fitness and psychosocial functioning in a traumatic brain injured population.
- Trial name
- NCT00251108
- Testing
- Cardiorespiratory fitness training
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sydney South West Area Health Service
Brain Injuries
Efficiency of Coupling Targeted Temperature Management to Brain Temperature in Severe Brain Injury
In severe brain-injured patients, it is recommended to strictly control the fever in order to limit brain damage (objective of neuroprotection) via the targeted temperature management (TTM).
- Trial name
- BRAINTTM (NCT03967626)
- Testing
- external cooling with the xxxxx device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Spinal Cord Injury
Coronary Artery Calcification Score and Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
Although conventional risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) have been identified and routinely used to determine risk for CHD in the general population, a systematic approach to determine population-specific risk for CHD…
- Trial name
- CAC (NCT02007226)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Multidimensional Approach in Patients With Severe Cerebral Palsy, Prospective Cohort(MAPCP Cohort)-Offline
In children with cerebral palsy, secondary problems lead to hip dislocation and scoliosis. But There is no definite evidence for the dislocation of hip and scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03677843
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ju Seok Ryu
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neuropathic Pain
Identifying Body Awareness-related Brain Network Changes During Cognitive Multisensory Rehabilitation for Reduced Neuropathic Pain in People With Spinal Cord Injury
Many adults with spinal cord injury (SCI) suffer from long-term debilitating neuropathic pain. Available treatments, including opioids, are ineffective at eliminating this pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04706208
- Testing
- Cognitive Multisensory Therapy, Usual Care, Clinical Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis
A Clinical Study of a Spine Fusion System in Vertebral Body Fusion Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that the efficacy and safety of Spine fusion system manufactured in China is no inferior than imported product.
- Conditions
- Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fracture, Spinal Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT02252185
- Testing
- Johnson&Johnson Medical Suzhou made Spine Fusion System, Imported EXPEDIUM screws and OPAL cage
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.
Spinal Cord Injury
Effects of Wheelchair Treadmill and Conventional Exercises on Trunk Balance in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
This study aims to determine whether wheelchair treadmill exercises improve trunk balance and stability compared to conventional wheelchair exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT06876285
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Brain Concussion
Exercise Reset for Concussion in a Military Environment
Our primary objective is to show that early, personalized aerobic exercise treatment safely improves concussion recovery, speeds RTD, and reduces persistent symptoms in CSM.
- Trial name
- NCT05498038
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Traumatic Brain Injury
Transfusion Requirements After Head Trauma
TRAHT is a pilot randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate safety and feasibility of two red blood cells transfusion thresholds in moderate or severe traumatic brain injured patients
- Trial name
- TRAHT (NCT02203292)
- Testing
- Liberal transfusion strategy, Restrictive transfusion strategy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
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
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