Clinical trials: Chronic Spinal Pain
Injuries, Pain
War Wounded, a Comparison of Two Pain Management Approaches
This study aims to investigate the relative effectiveness of two different pain management plans for injuries sustained while active duty in the military.
- Trial name
- NCT01620411
- Testing
- Comprehensive Medical Management, Spinal Cord Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Intractable Neuropathic Pain, Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) for Neuropathic Pain of Back or Lower Extremity
The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and patient preference for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) using the Precision device with the electrode array placed at T7 versus placement at T8.
- Conditions
- Intractable Neuropathic Pain, Pain, Back Pain, Lower Extremity Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00399841
- Testing
- Precision for Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Neuropathic Pain, Nociceptive Pain
PET/MRI in the Diagnosis of Chronic Pain
Several studies have implicated involvement of sigma-1 receptors (SR1s) in the generation of chronic pain, while others are investigating anti SR1 drugs for treatment of chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Nociceptive Pain, Mixed Pain (Nociceptive and Neuropathic), Spinal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03556137
- Testing
- [18F]FTC-146
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Low Back Pain
Electromyographic Response to TsDcs in CNSLBP
The purpose of this randomized, double-blinded, sham-controlled study is to investigate the efficacy of trans-spinal direct current stimulation on pain level, quality of life, and electromyographic nociceptive flexion reflex in…
- Trial name
- NCT06712992
- Testing
- Trans-spinal Direct Current Stimulation, Conventional Exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- German International University
Back Pain, Spinal Stenosis
Perioperative ACT for Preventing CPSP
The present study aims to adapt and modify a brief perioperative Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention aimed at preventing the transition to Chronic Post-Surgical Pain (CPSP) and reducing long-term opioid use.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- PREPS (NCT06750874)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Samantha Meints
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Chronic Low Back Pain
High-Intensity Laser Therapy Versus Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection in Chronic Lumbar Disc Herniation-Related Low Back and Radicular Pain
This prospective, randomized, single-blinded, controlled clinical trial aims to compare the effectiveness of high-intensity laser therapy and fluoroscopy-guided transforaminal epidural steroid injection in patients with chronic…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Chronic Low Back Pain, Radicular Pain, Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07688915
- Testing
- High-Intensity Laser Therapy, Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Low Back Pain, Non Specific Chronic Low Back Pain
Effects of Multifidus Lift Exercise on Endurance, Pain, and Disability in University Students With Low Back Pain
Nonspecific low back pain is a common musculoskeletal problem that also affects many young adults, including university students. It can negatively impact academic performance, daily life, and overall well-being.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Non Specific Chronic Low Back Pain, Healthy Vollunteer
- Trial name
- LBP-MULEX (NCT07182825)
- Testing
- Modified Multifidus Lift Exercise (MLE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Guler
Chronic Back Pain
SCS Programming Study in Treating Intractable Chronic Back Pain (NOVA)
This is an open-label prospective, randomized, controlled, multi-center study comparing DTM-SCS programming approach to Conventional SCS programming approach.
- Trial name
- NOVA (NCT04571242)
- Testing
- DTM Programming, Conventional SCS programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- SGX Nova LLC
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Chronic Low Back Pain
PTED Versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Lumbar Disc Herniation
Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common and frequently-occurring disease giving rise to low back pain and (or) leg pain. There are about 1.5 million people with LDH-related pain, accounting for 10% of outpatients each year in…
- Trial name
- PTED (NCT03634046)
- Testing
- Percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy, Radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Abdominal Pain Patients
Chronic abdominal pain is a common disorder that can have significant impact on the lives of patients. Treatment options include medication which can have limited effectiveness, be associated with side effects and may lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT06533917
- Testing
- Main Group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Multiple Sclerosis
Spinal Direct Current Stimulation Effects on Pain in Multiple Sclerosis
Pain represents one of the most common symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) that can seriously affect patient health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02331654
- Testing
- Experimental treatment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Chronic Spinal Pain
Pain Neuroscience Education Combined With Cognition-targeted Motor Control Training
Chronic spinal pain (CSP) includes chronic low back pain, failed back surgery, chronic whiplash associated disorders, chronic non-traumatic neck pain, etc.
- Trial name
- NCT02098005
- Testing
- usual care evidence-based physiotherapy, modern neuroscience approach
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Chronic Low Back Pain, After Lumbar Spine Surgery
Efficacy of Cognitive Functional Therapy in Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain After Spinal Surgery
Chronic low back pain after spinal surgery is a complex and disabling condition influenced by biopsychosocial factors. Cognitive Functional Therapy (CFT) is a promising intervention targeting these multidimensional aspects.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, After Lumbar Spine Surgery, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
- Trial name
- NCT07576062
- Testing
- CFT
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Chronic Pain
Clinical Utility of Neurophysiological Measurements of ECAP-controlled Closed-loop SCS to Guide Treatment of Chronic Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical utility of neurophysiological measurements of ECAP-controlled closed-loop SCS (i.e., neural panel metrics) to guide treatment of chronic pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
- Trial name
- Neural Panel (NCT06229470)
- Testing
- Evoke Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Saluda Medical Pty Ltd
Low Back Pain
Treatment of Symptomatic Lumbar Internal Disc Disruption (IDD) With the Biostat® Disc Augmentation System: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of the Biostat Disc Augmentation System for the treatment of chronic low-back (lumbar) pain due to symptomatic internal disc disruptions (IDD) and to obtain preliminary efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT00693784
- Testing
- Biostat® Disc Augmentation System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Spinal Restoration, Inc.
Chronic Low-back Pain, Herniated Disc
LISA Post Market Clinical Follow-Up Study: Documentation of Clinical Outcomes After Surgery With LISA Implant
The study is a post-market surveillance study of the Lumbar Implant for Stiffness Augmentation (LISA), a medical device, which is used to treat low-back pain that accompanies degenerative lesions of grades II, III, and IV…
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain, Herniated Disc, Degenerative Disc Disease, Lumbar Canal Stenosis
- Trial name
- LISA-PMCF (NCT04631133)
- Testing
- Lumbar Implant for Stiffness Augmentation (LISA)
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- BACKBONE
Pain, Chronic, Pain, Back
Ultra-high Frequency (500 KHz) Spinal Cord Stimulation for Treatment of Chronic Back Pain or Lower Limb Pain
This study is a prospective, single-arm, open label, single center to confirm the effectiveness and safety of an ultra-high frequency (500 KHz) spinal cord stimulation in patients with chronic back pain or lower limb pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Pain, Back, Pain, Radiating
- Trial name
- NCT03543085
- Testing
- GiMer Medical MN 1000 External Stimulator
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- GiMer Medical
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
TARGET Post-Approval Study
The purpose of this prospective, multicenter, single arm post-approval study is to demonstrate continued safety of the Axium and Proclaim Neurostimulator System for dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation.
- Trial name
- TARGET PAS (NCT02800863)
- Testing
- Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation (Axium™ Neurostimulator System), Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation (Proclaim™ Neurostimulator System)
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Chronic Pain
Improving Spinal Cord Stimulation With ECAPS
The purpose of this study will be to investigate the optimization of spinal cord stimulation with ECAPs in patients with spinal cord implants.
- Trial name
- NCT04938245
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota