Clinical trials: Cervical Cord Injuries Spinal
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Neurostimulation for Respiratory Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about the connections between the brain, nerves, and diaphragm after experiencing a cervical spinal cord injury (SCI).The main question it aims to answer is: Changes in…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Respiratory Function Impaired
- Trial name
- NCT05756894
- Testing
- Neurostimulation, Repiratory training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Spinal Cord Injury
CE-STAND: Cervical Epidural STimulation After Neurologic Damage
CE-STAND aims to address three areas under-represented in research: chronic, cervical, and autonomic dysfunction. It is both significant and highly impactful, as treating autonomic dysfunction could substantially improve function…
- Trial name
- NCT06410001
- Testing
- Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Hypotension, Orthostatic
Controlling Orthostatic Hypotension in People with Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
A common therapeutic intervention after spinal cord injury (SCI) is prolonged standing in a standing frame. For people with SCI, standing for 40 minutes or more, three to four times weekly improves several health-related issues…
- Trial name
- NCT04369131
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Quality Living, Inc.
Dysphagia, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
The purpose of this research project is to investigate the incidence of impaired swallowing (dysphagia) after anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS) and to study the long-term effect of dysphagia on nutritional status 12 ± 3…
- Trial name
- NCT04855838
- Testing
- Oral neuromuscular training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Upper Limb Function
Investigating the Upper Limb During the First 6 Months After Sustaining a Cervical Spinal Cord Injury,
The goal of this observational study is to investigate and describe the injury patterns, secondary complications, and biomechanical properties of the upper limb during the initial 6 months post-SCI.
- Trial name
- In Ul 6 SCI (NCT06740279)
- Testing
- Assessment of upper limb function
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Cervical Compression Myelopathy, Ischemia
Clinical Trial of Remote Preconditioning in Patients Undergoing Cervical Decompression Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a large clinical trial testing the effect of RIPC on neurologic outcome in patients undergoing elective cervical decompression surge is warranted.
- Conditions
- Cervical Compression Myelopathy, Ischemia, Reperfusion Injury, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00778323
- Testing
- limb remote ischemic preconditioning (LRIPC)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
NIBS Therapy in Subacute Spinal Cord Injury
No accepted clinical therapies exist for repair of motor pathways following spinal cord injury (SCI) in humans, leaving permanent disability and devastating personal and socioeconomic cost.
- Trial name
- NIBS-SCI1 (NCT06247904)
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Control of Assistive Devices Via Brain-Computer Interface Technology
The CONVOY Study is a clinical trial designed to explore the feasibility of participants from the PRIME Study (NCT06429735) using the N1 Implant to control various assistive devices.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Quadriplegia, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
- Trial name
- CONVOY (NCT06710626)
- Testing
- Assistive Robotic Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Neuralink Corp
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraparesis
Spinal Cord Neuromodulation for Spinal Cord Injury
This study is designed to assess the strategy of using spinal cord stimulation to improve the ability to move in spinal cord injured humans.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraparesis, Tetraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT02313194
- Testing
- Epidural Stimulation, Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Postural Stability in Cervical Spinal Myelopathy
Veterans are at heightened risk of developing cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) from rigors of military service. Balance and posturography are negatively affected in CSM, but require expensive equipment, and extensive…
- Trial name
- NCT03810781
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
A User-friendly, Non-invasive Neuro-orthosis That Restores Volitionally Controlled Grasp Functions for SCI Survivors With Tetraplegia
The goal of this pilot clinical study is to investigate the NeuroLife EMG-FES Sleeve System, a closed-loop approach to functional electrical stimulation, in adults (n=12) with chronic (>12 months) tetraplegia due to spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT06087445
- Testing
- NeuroLife EMG-FES Sleeve System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Cord Injuries Spinal
Low Volume Nose Resistance Breathing Exercise With Incentive Spirometer in Patient With Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining Low Volume Nose Resistance Breathing Exercises (LVNRBE) with Incentive Spirometry (IS) on respiratory outcomes in patients with cervical spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT07645027
- Testing
- Acapella device plus Incentive Spirometry, conventional respiratory physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
A Trial Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of NVG-291 in Subjects With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if NVG-291 can improve function in adults with chronic cervical motor-incomplete spinal cord injury. It will also learn about the safety of NVG-291.
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT07799532)
- Testing
- NVG-291
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- NervGen Pharma
Spinal Cord Injuries
Technology-assisted Upper Extremity Rehabilitation in Subjects with Incomplete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of 6 weeks of technological-assisted rehabilitation on function of upper extremity and hand in subjects with incomplete cervical spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- T-ARSCI (NCT04760470)
- Testing
- Technology-assisted upper extremity rehabilitation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury (CSCI)
EAdi as a Predictor of Successful Extubation in Patients With Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Esophageal recordings of diaphragm electrical activity (EAdi) made it possible to monitor respiratory drive and the subsequent phrenic nerve conduction and respiratory neuromuscular function continuously.
- Trial name
- NCT04089956
- Testing
- No interventation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Central Spinal Cord Syndrome
Comparing Surgical Decompression Versus Conservative Treatment in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Traumatic Central Cord Syndrome (TCCS) was until recent recognized as a separate clinical entity. The most characteristic feature is the disproportionate more motor impairment of the arms and especially the hands than the legs…
- Trial name
- COSMIC (NCT01367405)
- Testing
- Surgical decompression, Conservative treatment
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Robot-assisted vs. Conventional Occupational Therapy of the Upper Limb in Individuals With Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effects of robot-assisted therapy using the ArmeoSpring on upper limb function compared to conventional occupational therpay in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (cSCI).
- Trial name
- Armeo X-over (NCT06775925)
- Testing
- Unilateral robot-assisted therapy (RT), Unilateral conventional occupational therapy (OT)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level
Nerve Transfer Surgery to Restore Upper-limb Function After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this prospective, open-label cohort study is to assess functional outcomes in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury who have undergone nerve transfer surgery to restore upper limb function.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level, SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Upper Extremity Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT05638191
- Testing
- Nerve transfer surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinal Cord Injuries
Association of Quantitative and Functional Imaging With Clinical Outcome After Spinal Cord Injury
The overall study aim is to provide additional magnetic resonance imaging parameters of the cervical spinal cord, brainstem and brain and a better understanding of changes after spinal cord injury (SCI) and to define new magnetic…
- Trial name
- NCT03886610
- Testing
- Healthy controls, Subacute SCI patients, Chronic SCI patients
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia
Effect of Air-stacking on Peak Cough Flow in Patients With Acute Cervical or High Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Respiratory complications continue to be one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in people with spinal cord injury, especially among cervical and higher thoracic injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT01046175
- Testing
- Air-stacking with a manual resuscitator, Air-stacking with ventilator
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital