Clinical trials: Degenerative Spine
Low Back Pain, Leg Pain
Safety and Effectiveness Study of the TOPS System, a Total Posterior Arthroplasty Implant Designed to Alleviate Pain Resulting From Moderate to Severe Lumbar Stenosis
The purpose of this multi-center, randomized, clinical study is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the TOPS™ System, used following decompression, in the treatment of lower back and leg pain with, or without spinal…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Leg Pain, Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT00405691
- Testing
- "TOPS System" - Total Posterior Arthroplasty Implant
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Impliant, Ltd.
Degenerated Cervical Spine, Spinal Diseases
Evaluation and Physical Therapy for Patients With Degenerated Cervical Spine
The specific aims are as follows: 1. To investigate the degree of impairment, such as range, proprioception, sensation, and electromyography (EMG) pattern of healthy, older subjects. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00162890
- Testing
- Therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Degeneration Spine, Cervical Radiculopathy
Salt Water Gargling on Swallowing Following ACDF
The goal of this randomized control trial is to collect sufficient preliminary data on the efficacy of sodium chloride, hereafter referred to as "saltwater" or "saline" in reducing the difficulty of swallowing following…
- Conditions
- Degeneration Spine, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis
- Trial name
- NCT06475365
- Testing
- Sodium chloride gargle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis
Spine Patient Outcomes Registry for Biomet/EBI (Electro-Biology, Inc)
The purpose of this patient registry is to prospectively collect data on patients who are having spinal surgery with EBI and Interpore Cross Spine Products.
- Trial name
- SPO (NCT00726284)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 651 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Degenerative Lumbar Canal Stenosis
Comparison Between The Results of Open and Microsurgical Decompression in Degenerative Spinal Canal Stenosis in Lumbar Spine
To compare the outcomes of open and microsururgical decompression in degenerative spinal stenosis in lumbar spine
- Trial name
- NCT06722859
- Testing
- Open surgical decompression in degenerative lumbar canal stenosis, Microsurgical decompression
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cervical Spine Degeneration, Movement, Abnormal
Cervical Spine Motion in the Elderly
Rationale: Physiological motion of the cervical spine is a subject of interest for medical specialists. Segmental range of motion (sROM) has been most commonly used to define motion but inter- and intra-variability is large.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spine Degeneration, Movement, Abnormal, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04222777
- Testing
- Cinematographic Recording
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Spine on MRI and Low Back Pain in Elite Cross-country Skiers
The investigators will examine the prevalence of low-back pain and disc degeneration among Finnish elite skiers between 16 and 35 years of age and compare these findings with the data collected among healthy volunteers studied…
- Trial name
- NCT05641857
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orton Orthopaedic Hospital
Cervical Spine Degeneration
Analgesic Effectiveness of Nefopam in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Nefopam is a benzoxazocine derivative which is non-opioid and non NSAIDs. The previous studies showed that nefopam can inhibit reuptake of serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine.
- Trial name
- NCT03955705
- Testing
- Nefopam 20 mg/ml, Normal saline
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Degenerative Spine Diseases
Minimal Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Degenerative Lumbar and Lumbosacral Spine Diseases
The aim of this study is to evaluate clinical and surgical outcome of MI-TLIF for degenerative lumbar and lumbosacral spine diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06545032
- Testing
- lumbar fusion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Degenerative Disease, Fracture
Early Mobilisation in the Surgical Robot Assisted Spinal Surgery
In this study, patients who underwent lumbar spine surgery in our hospital were included. A prospective study was conducted to investigate the effects of early mobilisation on postoperative complications, functual outcomes and…
- Trial name
- NCT04133103
- Testing
- first ambulation at 4 hour after operation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spine Unit Modelling Coupled With hIgh Throughput Analysis (SUIT)
Ageing and inflammation represent two main drivers of DDD, a progressive, chronic condition involving vertebral bone, cartilaginous endplate and intervertebral disc.
- Trial name
- SUIT (NCT06490887)
- Testing
- Use of patient-derived biological samples
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Degenerative Spine Diseases, Surgical Wound
Effect of Topical Tranexamic Acid on Postoperative Drainage in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (MI-TLIF)
The randomized controlled study which compare the efficacy outcomes (reducing blood loss and drainage output in patients) in patients undergoing single-level minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06427850
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thanawan Longsuwan
Stroke, Visual Defects
Differentiation of Human Body Balance Disorders
Our research aims to analyze the possibilities of functional assessment of imbalances in the human body. Using the available, commonly known and used tests and devices for objective examination of static and dynamic body balance…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Visual Defects, Labyrinth Diseases, Cervical Spine Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07395180
- Testing
- Patients after stroke, Patients with posterior columns of the spinal cord, Patients with labyrinth diseases
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Military Institute od Medicine National Research Institute
Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Disc Degeneration
Efficacy and Safety of Preemptive Intravenous Dexamethasone in MIS-TLIF
Researchers are considering Dexamethasone as preemptive medication before minimally invasive spine fusion surgery to minimize postoperative back pain with minimal side effects, aiming to enhance the effectiveness of surgery and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Disc Degeneration, Disc Disease, Fusion of Spine
- Trial name
- MIS-TLIF (NCT06367855)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Normal saline
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Potsawat Surabotsopon
Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Degenerative Spondylolisthesis; Micro-decompression vs Decompression + Instrumented Fusion; Long Term Follow up
In many countries a majority of patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis are operated on with decompression plus instrumented fusion, but the scientific evidence for adding fusion is controversial.
- Trial name
- DS-registry (NCT03469791)
- Testing
- Surgical treatment of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Chronic Low-back Pain, Facet Joint Pain
Cryoneurolysis Outcome on Pain Experience (COPE) in Patients With Low-back Pain
This study will provide information on the effectiveness of cryoneurolysis for patients with facet joint pain syndrome, and help to establish whether cryoneurolysis should be implemented in clinical practice for this patient…
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain, Facet Joint Pain, Degeneration Lumbar Spine, Facet Joint Syndrome
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04786145)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis, Radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
The Role of Disc Nutrition in the Etiology and Clinical Treatment of Disc Degeneration
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effects of physical therapy on the spinal discs. Back pain is the number one cause of disability in the US, and the spine is the most common location of chronic pain in…
- Trial name
- NCT04134910
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
Digital Health for Lumbar Degeneration
This study will integrate wireless wearable sensors, smartphone imaging, and multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) to address the rehabilitation needs of patients with lumbar degeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT07133724
- Testing
- AI-Based Smart Assessment and Rehabilitation Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Spinal Disease
Gait Analysis and Degenerative Spine
The goal of this observational study is to analyse the biomechanics of a degenerative spinal disease. The main questions it aims to answer are: What are the biomechanical variables affected by the disease How they evolve with…
- Trial name
- NCT06335095
- Testing
- Kinematic sensors
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Degeneration of Spine and Osteoarticular
New MRI Sequences in Spine and Joint
Low back pain and osteoarticular degeneration or injury is the leading worldwide cause of years lost to disability, accounting for 17 % of all patients with disabilities and its burden is growing alongside the increasing and…
- Trial name
- NMSSJ (NCT04647279)
- Testing
- Dual-emission X-ray Absorptiometry
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University