Clinical trials: Central Spinal Cord Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic
Cardiovascular Function and Response to Stimulation Within the First Year After Spinal Cord Injury
The study aims to explore how cardiovascular function changes in the first year after a spinal cord injury, and to see how different treatments, like spinal stimulation through the skin (transcutaneous spinal stimulation), affect…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic, Cardiovascular, Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT06841198
- Testing
- spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation, Ice testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Spinal Cord Injuries
Longitudinal Autonomic Characterization as a Predictor for Secondary Medical Complications Post-SCI
The purpose of this research is to learn about how the body is able to balance changes in blood pressure, how that changes over time, and how these changes impact a participant's risk of developing medical problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07210437
- Testing
- Tests of sympathetic inhibition, Tests of above level sympathetic activation, Testing of below level sympathetic activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Spinal Cord Injuries
Evaluation of an eHealth System to Reduce Depression and Increase Resilience After SCI
The availability of symptom monitoring and self-management (SMSM) interventions is especially important for civilians and military populations with spinal cord injuries (SCI).
- Trial name
- SCIRP (NCT05095506)
- Testing
- eHealth Intervention, Active Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
Transspinal Stimulation With and Without Blood Flow Restricted Exercise Via Telehealth in Persons With Tetraplegia
The purpose of the current study is to evaluate whether a home-based, telehealth-supported intervention combining Blood Flow Restricted Exercise (BES) and Transspinal Stimulation (TS) will improve motor and functional abilities…
- Trial name
- SCIMS Main (NCT05423600)
- Testing
- BES + TS
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Dietary Habits
Assessing Dietary Requirements in Relation to Resting Metabolic Rate in Spinal Cord Injury
Assess the relationship between body composition, metabolism, and dietary needs in people with spinal cord injury compared to their healthy controls that are age and sex matched.
- Trial name
- NCT03518892
- Testing
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Body Composition, Dietary Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Chronic Pain, Multiple Sclerosis
Telephone Intervention for Pain Study (TIPS)
Treatments teaching people how to manage pain have been used to treat chronic pain in the general population. The purpose of this study is to see if these treatments delivered over the telephone can benefit persons with multiple…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Multiple Sclerosis, Amputation, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- TIPS (NCT00663663)
- Testing
- Telephone-Delivered Intervention 1, Telephone-Delivered Intervention 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Interdisciplinary Value-based Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for People With Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to address the critical need for effective interventions by developing and testing an interdisciplinary values-based cognitive behavioral therapy (V-CBT) program for individuals with spinal cord…
- Trial name
- VALIANT (NCT06599632)
- Testing
- Values-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (V-CBT)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Tethered Cord, Tethered Cord Syndrome
Investigation of Surgical Sectioning of the Filum Terminale in Treating Occult Tethered Cord Syndrome Patients
The investigators hypothesize that surgical release of the filum terminale (strand of fibrous tissue at the end of the spinal cord) is a more efficacious treatment option for symptomatic relief than medical management in subjects…
- Conditions
- Tethered Cord, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Occult Spina Bifida, Spina Bifida Occulta
- Trial name
- OCCULT (NCT05163899)
- Testing
- Release of filum terminale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation to Promote Walking Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (TSCS) combined with exoskeleton training, as compared to exoskeleton training alone to improve motor function in individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT05982171
- Testing
- Exo + TSCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
Pain, Neuropathic, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Modulating Neuropathic Pain With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
This study will examine whether a form of non-invasive brain stimulation can help reduce pain in people with persistent neuropathic pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Neuropathic, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Phantom Limb Pain, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04581525
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Susan McDowell
Spinal Cord Injuries, Male Sexual Dysfunction
Depressive Symptoms and Sexual Dysfunction in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Aims: assess the relationship between sexual function and depressive symptoms in individuals with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02958904
- Testing
- using questionnaires
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Prediction of Muscle Responsiveness to FES Therapy
Reduced arm and hand function has a significant impact on independence and quality of life after spinal cord injury. Functional electrical stimulation therapy (FES-T) is a treatment that can produce improvements in reaching and…
- Trial name
- NCT05462925
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulation therapy.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Spinal Cord Injuries
TNFα Monoclonal Antibody for Acute Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of subcutaneous injection of TNFα monoclonal antibody cells for the treatment of traumatic acute spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT04988425
- Testing
- TNFα Monoclonal Antibody, Methylprednisolone, Saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Myelomalacia
Cervical Spinal Cord Signal Abnormalities in Patients With Cervical Radicular Pain
This prospective observational study aims to determine the prevalence of cervical spinal cord signal abnormalities, including myelomalacia, among adult patients presenting to a tertiary pain clinic with cervical radicular pain.
- Trial name
- CSCS (NCT07823426)
- Testing
- Clinical and Cervical MRI Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Spinal Cord Injuries, Obesity
The SEEA (SCI Energy Expenditure and Activity) Study
People with SCI are at higher risk of obesity and chronic diseases, such as hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, than the general population.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- SEEA (NCT04748835)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Spinal Cord Injuries
FES Cycling and Nutritional Counseling for Battling Obesity After SCI
Individuals who suffer from paralysis after spinal cord injury (SCI) are estimated to have an even greater (66%) prevalence of obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03810963
- Testing
- HIIT-FES Cycling combined with Nutritional Counseling, Nutritional Counseling Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- William Carey University
Sleep Apnea, Breathing Disorder During Sleeping
Sleep Apnea in Paralympic Ontario-Resident aThletes With Spinal Cord Injury (SPORTS) Study
This single arm clinical trial will assess whether continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in the management of moderate-to-severe sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBDs) among para-athletes living with…
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Breathing Disorder During Sleeping, Sleep Disorder, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06195878
- Testing
- CPAP Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
HTLV-I Infection, Spinal Cord Disease
Recombinant Human Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) for the Treatment of Patients With HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy (HAM)
HTLV stands for human T cell leukemia virus. HTLV-1 is a virus that attacks specific kinds of white blood cells called T cells. T cells are part of the natural defense system of the body.
- Conditions
- HTLV-I Infection, Spinal Cord Disease, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT00001785
- Testing
- Recombinant human interferon beta-1a
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Neuropathic Pain
Acupuncture Treatment to Reduce Burning Pain in Spinal Cord Injury
Acupuncture has been used with good results for many years at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute Lyndhurst Centre (Toronto, ON, Canada), Parkwood Hospital (London, ON, Canada) and GF Strong Rehabilitation Institute (Vancouver, BC…
- Trial name
- APSCI (NCT00523016)
- Testing
- Lyndhurst Central Neuropathic Pain Acupuncture Protocol (LCCNPAP)
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Cord Stimulation and Training
This study will help the investigators better understand the changes in short-term excitability and long-term plasticity of corticospinal, reticulospinal and spinal neural circuits and how the changes impact the improvements of…
- Trial name
- NCT05472584
- Testing
- Electrophysiology assessment - corticospinal tract, Electrophysiology assessment - reticulospinal tract, Electrophysiology assessment - spinal motoneuron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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