Clinical trials: Cervical Spine Injury
Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine
Rehabilitation for Whiplash Associated Disorders
Individuals (n=180) with subacute (<1 month, >3 months) WAD grade I and II with medium to high-risk symptoms of working age will be randomized into three groups with block randomization in a prospective, assessor-blinded…
- Trial name
- NCT05319808
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Telehealth exercises, Non-computer based exercises
- Where
- 4 sites in Iceland
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine, Osteopathia
The Effectiveness of Osteopathic Treatment in Cervical Whiplash.
Introduction. Whiplash is common after road traffic accidents and affects millions of people worldwide; 50% develop chronic symptoms and 15% have their ability to work compromised.
- Conditions
- Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine, Osteopathia, Quality of Life, Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06334978
- Testing
- Osteopathic intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Juan de Dios del Aljarafe de Sevilla
Cervical Spine Fractures, Cervical Spine Injury
Study on Orthosis in Cervical Spine Fracture Treatment
Background and Purpose: Neck fractures affect over 1,100 people in Sweden each year, with the majority being frail older adults.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spine Fractures, Cervical Spine Injury, Rigid Collar
- Trial name
- SOFT (NCT06848660)
- Testing
- A rigid cervical collar
- Where
- 6 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 616 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Wound Heal
Platysma Incision Cosmesis
The anterior cervical fusion and decompression (ACDF) surgery provides direct access to symptomatic areas of the cervical spine.
- Trial name
- NCT03338608
- Testing
- Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion, Vertical Platysma Incision, Transverse Platysma Incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine
Effects of a Mobile App on Adherence to Daily Exercise and Recovery After Whiplash Injury
This study investigates the effect of daily mobile app reminders to exercise in conjunction with standard physical therapy on adherence to exercise and recovery after whiplash injury of the neck.
- Trial name
- NCT05704023
- Testing
- Reminder to exercise
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Blaz Barun
Spinal Cord Injuries
Brainwave Control of a Wearable Robotic Arm for Rehabilitation and Neurophysiological Study in Cervical Spine Injury
CSI:Brainwave is a multidisciplinary neurophysiological project, developed by the Lab of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and supported by two Neurosurgical Departments.
- Trial name
- CSI:Brainwave (NCT02443558)
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface control of robotic arms., MERCURY v2.0 robotic arms
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Cervical Spine Injury, Emergencies
CT C-spine Audit and Feedback
This is a prospective quality improvement study to assess the effect of using an audit-and-feedback process for emergency providers on utilization of computed tomography of the cervical spine.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spine Injury, Emergencies, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT05711134
- Testing
- Audit and Feedback on Individual Practice Patterns
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Difficult Intubation, Cervical Injury Spine
Macintosh and D-Blade® in Simulated Difficult Airway
In the presented study, our aim was to compare intubation conditions regarding the modified Cormack \& Lehane score (CL) between the D-Blade® in indirect laryngoscopy or Macintosh blade in direct and indirect laryngoscopy with…
- Trial name
- NCT03403946
- Testing
- Macintosh blade, D-Blade, Intubation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Neck Injuries
Evaluation of Comfort in a Spinal Collar
This is an observational study which aims to assess the comfort of a spinal collar in patients who have them fitted as part of their clinical care due to neck injury.
- Trial name
- NCT04066686
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Spine Fracture
A Retrospective Cohort Study About Surgical Efficacy for Lower Cervical Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis
The purpose of this retrospective cohort study was to observe and compare the efficacy of anterior cervical long segment fixation, posterior long segment fixation, and combined anterior and posterior fixation for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT06873074
- Testing
- anterior long segment cervical fixation, posterior long segment cervical fixation, combined anterior and posterior fixation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Zhou Fang
Whiplash Associated Disorder
Neck Muscle Activation in Patients With Long Standing Problems After a Whiplash Trauma Registered With Ultrasound With Speckle Tracking
Today there is evidence for that neck specific exercises reduce neck pain problems in patients with mechanical neck pain. However, there is a lack of consensus on how to optimize neck exercises and dosages in neck rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT01547624
- Testing
- Neck specific exercises
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Pressure Injury, Dysphonia
Initial Increase in Cuff Pressure in Anterior Cervical Spinal Surgery
When the retractor blades oped and is positioned to provide the surgical access in the anterior cervical spine surgery, it cause the trachea to deviate laterally and pose pressure on the tissue between the retractor and the…
- Conditions
- Pressure Injury, Dysphonia, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT03240042
- Testing
- nasotracheal intubation, orotracheal intubation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Brain Concussion, Neck Pain
Cervical Spine Focused Treatment for Patients With Persistent Concussion Symptoms and Neck Pain
Assess the feasibility of recruiting, enrolling and randomizing patients with concussion symptoms and neck pain to receive manual therapy and cervical rehabilitative exercises in addition to standard concussion treatment.
- Trial name
- ConCerv (NCT06616272)
- Testing
- Cervical rehabilitation, Standard Concussion Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Ireland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Wounds and Injuries
C-Spine Movement - Shikani Optical Scope vs Macintosh Laryngoscope for Patients With Cervical Spine Injury
Patients undergoing surgery will have laryngoscopy performed using two widely accepted techniques - Macintosh Laryngoscope and Shikani Optical Scope.
- Trial name
- NCT00310999
- Testing
- Shikani Optical Stylet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Spine and Brain Stimulation for Movement Recovery After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Stimulation of the spinal cord and brain represents a new experimental therapy that may have potential to restore movement after spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06867809
- Testing
- Epidural spinal cord stimulation and paired spine and brain stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jason Carmel
Spine Injury
In Vivo Quantification of Cervical Collar Efficacy
This is a prospective interventional trial with healthy volunteers at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. We anticipate data collection to be completed by December 2023.
- Trial name
- NCT05262140
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
Radiculopathy, Cervical, Myelopathy Cervical
Cervical Arthroplasty Cost Effectiveness Study (CACES)
To date, no consensus exists on which anterior surgical technique is more cost-effective to treat cervical degenerative disc disease (CDDD).
- Conditions
- Radiculopathy, Cervical, Myelopathy Cervical, Myelopathy, Compressive, Radiculopathy, Cervical Region
- Trial name
- CACES (NCT04623593)
- Testing
- ACDF, ACDA
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Valérie Schuermans
Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain
Study of the Effect of Neck Treatment on Shoulder Impingement
The purpose of this pilot study is to conduct research to determine the most effective physical therapy treatment for a condition called shoulder impingement.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Tendinitis, Cervical Degenerative Joint Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00764764
- Testing
- shoulder treatment, Shoulder AND cervical treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
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
Spinal Cord Injuries
Manually Assisted Cough Technique and Incomplete Cervical Spine Injury
To determine the effectiveness of manually assisted cough technique on peak cough flow and pulmonary functions in patients with incomplete cervical spine injury. Previous studies were designed to target only a small sample.
- Trial name
- NCT04741126
- Testing
- Manually assisted cough technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University