Clinical trials: Central Spinal Cord Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Improving Motor Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The goals of this study are to examine the physiology of Central Nervous System pathways contributing to the control of upper and lower extremity movements after SCI, and to promote the recovery of extremity movements by using…
- Trial name
- NCT01915095
- Testing
- rTMS, Training, Motor Task
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries, Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Decompression Plus Nerve Graft Implantation Following TSCI
This is a single-blinded (with outcome assessors blinded to treatment allocation), 12-month pilot study to evaluate of the safety, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of dorsal myelotomy and expansive duraplasty performed…
- Trial name
- NCT06243211
- Testing
- DMED, ANGI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Francis Farhadi
Bone Metastases
Study of Denosumab vs. Zoledronic Acid to Treat Bone Metastases in Subjects With Advanced Cancer or Multiple Myeloma.
The purpose of this study is to determine if denosumab is non-inferior to zoledronic acid (Zometa®) in the treatment of bone metastases (lytic bone lesions from multiple myeloma) in subjects with advanced cancer and multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT00330759
- Testing
- Denosumab, Zoledronic Acid
- Volunteers
- 1,779 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neuropathic Pain
Brivaracetam to Reduce Neuropathic Pain in Chronic SCI: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is associated with severe neuropathic pain that is often refractory to pharmacological intervention. Preliminary data suggest brivaracetam is a mechanism-based pharmacological intervention for neuropathic…
- Trial name
- NCT05639946
- Testing
- brivaracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia
Influence of Upper Extremity Vibration on Spasticity and Function in Persons With Tetraplegia
Vibration therapy is a possible alternative to drug-based treatments for spasticity following SCI. Research indicates that it may provide temporary relief from spasticity, but many interventions under investigation are not…
- Trial name
- NCT04020770
- Testing
- Vibrating ball
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Spinal Cord Injury
Neuroplasticity After Spinal Cord Injury
The long-term goal is to acquire scientific knowledge that can be used to develop mechanistic-driven intervention strategies aiming at restoring upper and lower-limb motor function in individuals with cervical or thoracic spinal…
- Trial name
- NCT02446210
- Testing
- Magstim 200, Digitimer electrical stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 514 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Spinal Cord Injuries
Mindfulness, Exercise and Nutrition To Optimize Resilience for Individuals With a Spinal Cord Injury.
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of onsite and telehealth programs for individuals with spinal cord injury. The primary aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a blended 5-day onsite health…
- Trial name
- MENTOR (NCT03207737)
- Testing
- MENTOR + Telehealth, Telehealth Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Urinary Tract Infection
Role of Residual Urine and Asymptomatic Prostatitis in the Development of Urinary Tract Infections in Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this prospective study is to investigate the association between the amount of residual urine and asymptomatic bacterial prostate infection with the occurrence of recurrent (>2 /year) symptomatic urinary tract…
- Trial name
- NCT01601041
- Testing
- sonographic assessment of residual urine, urine culture
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Spinal Cord Injuries
Remote Wheelchair Skills Training Efficacy
The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of remote training to teach clinicians how to train others in wheelchair skills.
- Trial name
- NCT03499951
- Testing
- Wheelchair Skills Training - Remote, Wheelchair Skills Training - In Person
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Spinal Cord Injury
Exoskeletal-assisted Walking Combined With Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation: Effect on Imaging and Serum Biomarkers of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Bone Strength.
Immobilization following spinal cord injury (SCI) results in muscle and bone loss below the level of injury, which ultimately predisposes to fracture at several sites throughout the legs and can lead to several medical…
- Trial name
- NCT07418398
- Testing
- Exoskeleton-Assisted Walking (EAW), Active Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation (tSCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiometabolic Diseases
High Intensity Interval Exercise SCI
This study will determine if the implementation of a home-based telehealth high intensity interval exercise-training (HIIT)program can significantly improve cardiometabolic health and physical function in a cohort of individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT04940598
- Testing
- high intensity interval exercise, No-exercise control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Shoulder Pain, Spinal Cord Injury
Safe and Effective Shoulder Exercise Training in Manual Wheelchair Users With SCI
This study will compare two exercise programs in an interventional study for manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury and shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02777281
- Testing
- Shoulder pain and SCI, Shoulder pain and able bodies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spinal Cord Injury
Safety Study of Outdoor and Indoor Mobility in People With Spinal Cord Injury (ROBOtics Spinal Cord Injury EKSO).
The aim of this study will be to evaluate the safety and the efficacy of a new robotic exoskeleton device in subjects with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) and in subjects with other neurological disease with an impairment of lower limbs.
- Trial name
- ROBOSCIEKSO (NCT02065830)
- Testing
- EKSO
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Myelomeningocele, Spinal Cord Injury
Reciprocating Gait Orthoses for Paraplegia Patients
Ambulation would bring many physiological and psychological benefits and getting up and walking has been a dream for paraplegia patients.The reciprocating gait orthoses (RGOs) for paraplegics particularly draws research…
- Conditions
- Myelomeningocele, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- UPGO (NCT02227407)
- Testing
- RGOs(reciprocating gait orthoses)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
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
Chronic Neuropathic Pain, Post-Stroke Pain
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Chronic Neuropathic Pain
Chronic neuropathic pain is defined as pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system. It is highly prevalent, debilitating, and challenging to treat.
- Conditions
- Chronic Neuropathic Pain, Post-Stroke Pain, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Nerve Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05593237
- Testing
- High Frequency rTMS, Low Frequency rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Fertility Issues
Assessing the Fertility Status of Men With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
This study will aim to assess the fertility status of men with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) not on disease-modifying therapies. Participants will: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06194539
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Bar-Chama, Natan, M.D.
Spinal Cord Injury
The International Spinal Cord Injury Blood Biomarker Longitudinal Evaluation (I-SCRIBBLE) Study
To determine the accuracy of serum NF-L and GFAP levels (ie the biomarkers) at different time points postinjury for predicting the severity of neurologic impairment at 6 months postinjury as either motor complete (AIS grade A/B)…
- Trial name
- NCT06839300
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- AO Foundation, AO Spine
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