Clinical trials: Degenerative Disorder
Hyperkyphosis, Walking, Difficulty
Walking and Balance Related to Sagittal Spinal Posture Alignment
This study aims to improve understanding of the relationship between spinal alignment and walking and balance in people who have degenerative spinal conditions.
- Conditions
- Hyperkyphosis, Walking, Difficulty, Balance; Distorted, Spinal Disease
- Trial name
- WiSPA (NCT04008459)
- Testing
- Therapeutic exercise class
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Macular Degeneration
A Study in Patients With Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration or Diabetic Macular Edema to Assess the freQuency of Use of Intravitreal Aflibercept in Routine Clinical Practices in Latin America
The main objectives of this observational cohort study are to describe the use of intravitreal aflibercept and to describe follow-up as well as treatment patterns in patients with wAMD or DME in routine clinical practice in Latin…
- Trial name
- AQUILA (NCT03470103)
- Testing
- Eylea (Aflibercept, VEGF Trap-Eye, BAY86-5321)
- Where
- 4 sites in Argentina, Colombia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 643 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Cystoid Macular Edema, Postoperative, Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of Preoperative Topical Ketorolac on Aqueous Cytokine Levels and Macular Thickness in Cataract Surgery Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a relationship between inflammatory cytokines in the aqueous of the eye and thickness of the macula after treatment of topical ketorolac for patients undergoing cataract…
- Trial name
- NCT02646072
- Testing
- Ketorolac tromethamine ophthalmic solution 0.45%
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Alzheimer's Disease
Effects of Doxycycline and Rifampicin on Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease in the Cerebrospinal Fluid
This study will determine if biomarkers found in the cerebrospinal fluid of people with Alzheimer's disease, are affected by treatment with two common antibiotics, doxycycline and rifampicin, suggesting a disease-modifying effect…
- Trial name
- NCT00439166
- Testing
- doxycycline, rifampicin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Lumbar Degenerative Disease
The Effect of Osteoporotic Medications on Vertebral Bone Quality Score
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the change in VBQ score, T score, TBS, and Hounsfield Units (HU) after 3-6 months of treatment with abaloparatide in osteoporotic patients who will undergo spinal fusion and…
- Trial name
- NCT07587775
- Testing
- Abaloparatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Degenerative Spine Diseases
Vertebral Bone Marrow Clot for Spinal Surgery
Spinal fusion (SF) is a common orthopedic procedure to treat spinal diseases. Apart from fixation systems, the procedure requires bone grafting to further improve SF.
- Trial name
- NCT05947175
- Testing
- Vertebral bone marrow (vBMA) clot, Bone allograft chips
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Spinocerebellar Ataxia
The Effect of Whole Body Vibration Training on Neuromuscular Property in Individuals With Ataxia
The Cerebellum contains ten percent of the total volume of the brain and receives brain, spinal cord and vestibular sensory input.
- Trial name
- NCT01983631
- Testing
- Whole body vibration training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
Radiographic Analysis Using PureGen Versus Autologous Bone in Posterolateral Fusion (PLF)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the rate and quality of fusion of PureGen Osteoprogenitor Cell Allograft, compared to autograft bone in instrumented posterolateral fusion (PLF) procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01294007
- Testing
- PureGen Osteoprogenitor Cell Allograft, Autograft bone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Age Related Macular Degeneration
The Role of the Gut Metagenome on the Development of Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
The primary objective of this study is to assess whether compositional and functional alterations of the gut metagenome may be related to AMD.
- Trial name
- NCT02438111
- Testing
- metagenome
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Lumbar Disc Degenerative Disease
Drug Use Survey (DUS) of Triple Therapy (Methycobal (MBL)+ Myonal (MYO)+ Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drags (NSAID)) on the Symptom Relief of Lumbar DDD in China
The purpose of this study is to observe the overall satisfaction of patients with degenerative disc disease after receiving triple therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01299077
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai China Inc.
Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease
Safety and Effectiveness Study of Dragonfly System for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation
To confirm the effectiveness and safety of the Dragonfly transcatheter mitral valve repair system for the treatment of symptomatic moderate-to-severe(3+) or severe(4+) degenerative mitral regurgitation (DMR) in high surgical risk…
- Trial name
- NCT04734756
- Testing
- Dragonfly Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair System
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Valgen Medtech Co., Ltd
Diabetes, Macular Edema
Analysis of the Effect of Intravitreal Dexamethasone Injection on Diabetic Macular Edema After Cataract Surgery (IDDMECS)
Macular Edema (Swelling of a particular site of the retina) can become a significant problem for Diabetics undergoing Cataract surgery. And a significant number of people who undergo Cataract surgery each year are diabetics.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Macular Edema, Pseudophakia
- Trial name
- IDDMECS (NCT01030601)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone sodium phosphate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Chronic Low-back Pain, Degenerative Disc Disease
Postmarket Clinical Follow-Up Study on Arcadius XP L® Interbody Fusion Device
The purpose of this study is to collect clinical and radiological mid-term (min. 1 year) data on the ArcadiusXP L® lumbar stand-alone cage in a post-market clinical follow-up study (PMCF) limited to 60 patients.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain, Degenerative Disc Disease, Spondylolysis Lumbar, Postdiscectomy Syndrome
- Trial name
- ARREST (NCT05944081)
- Testing
- ArcadiusXP L® Interbody Fusion System
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Multiple System Atrophy, Dementia With Lewy Bodies (DLB)
Multi-Center Study of Natural History in Atypical Parkinsonian Syndromes (MAPS-NH)
This goal of this observational study is to clarify the variations in the natural course of atypical parkinsonian syndromes (APS, including MSA, DLB, PSP, and CBD), such as the progression rate of motor and non-motor symptoms and…
- Conditions
- Multiple System Atrophy, Dementia With Lewy Bodies (DLB), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD)
- Trial name
- NCT07805967
- Testing
- We did not apply any interventions; only observational research was conducted.
- Where
- 20 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Orthopedic Disorder, Arthritis Shoulder
Blueprint® Mixed Reality Pilot Study
A pilot Single-Arm, Multicenter, Prospective, Post-Market 6 months Follow-Up Clinical Investigation to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Blueprint Mixed Reality HOLOBLUEPRINT™ (HOLOBLUEPRINT™).
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Disorder, Arthritis Shoulder, Arthritis, Degenerative, Cuff Tear Arthropathy
- Trial name
- BLUEMR (NCT06080412)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Functional and Structural Imaging and Motor Control in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
The purpose of this research study is to investigate how the brain and motor behavior changes both in individuals with spinocerebellar ataxia and healthy individuals, and to assess whether a therapeutic intervention reduces…
- Trial name
- SCA (NCT02488031)
- Testing
- Error-reduction, International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale, Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Pilot Study of the Evaluation of Subconjunctival Sirolimus in the Treatment of Bilateral GA Associated With AMD
This study will determine if a drug called sirolimus is safe to give to people with geographic atrophy GA and if it can help preserve vision in patients. GA is an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
- Trial name
- SIRGA (NCT00766649)
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Osteoarthritis, Degenerative Joint Disease
Efficacy of Intraoperative Injections on Postoperative Pain Control During Total Hip Replacement
The purpose of this study is to clarify the efficacy of a multidrug versus single drug periarticular injection when only standard operative and postoperative pain management protocols used and the control group is exposed to what…
- Trial name
- NCT03119038
- Testing
- Bupivicaine + epinephrine, Bupivacaine, Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Stargardt Disease
Safety and Effects of a Single Intravitreal Injection of vMCO-010 Optogenetic Therapy in Subjects With Stargardt Disease
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and effects of a single intravitreal injection of virally-carried Multi-Characteristic Opsin (vMCO-010) in Subjects with Stargardt Disease
- Trial name
- STARLIGHT (NCT05417126)
- Testing
- Gene Therapy-vMCO-010
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Nanoscope Therapeutics Inc.
Discogenic Pain
Bone Marrow Concentrate Intradiscal Injection for Chronic Discogenic Low Back Pain
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study to determine the efficacy of intradiscal injection of bone marrow concentrate on discogenic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03340818
- Testing
- Bone Marrow Concentrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- APM Spine and Sports Physicians