Clinical trials: Degenerative Spine Diseases
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Adjacent Segment Mechanics in Cervical Arthrodesis Patients
This study aims to determine to what extent patient-specific factors, iatrogenic factors, and biomechanical factors influence cervical spine mechanics after single-level and two-level arthrodesis.
- Trial name
- NCT03028402
- Testing
- C5-C6 arthrodesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Degenerative Disc Disease, Isthmic-lytic Spondylolisthesis
Efficacy of Using Solum IV and BMC With GFC in TLIF
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of using Solum IV and bone marrow concentrate with general fluid concentrate in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF).
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Isthmic-lytic Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT03223701
- Testing
- Solum IV, Bone Marrow Concentrate with general fluid concentrate (GFC) in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Degenerative Disc Disease
Study to Assess the Performance of MagnEtOs Flex Matrix Compared to Cellular Allograft
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the performance of MagnetOs Flex Matrix in patients with leg pain and/or back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06415123
- Testing
- MagnetOs Flex Matrix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Source
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
Remote Intelligent Interactive Virtual Reality Assessment in Patients With Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
This study will combine virtual reality (VR) technology with machine learning to focus on functional movement. Patients' symptoms will be evaluated, and exercise instruction with real-time feedback will be provided.
- Trial name
- NCT05425680
- Testing
- Core muscle training
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis
A Clinical Study of a Spine Fusion System in Vertebral Body Fusion Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that the efficacy and safety of Spine fusion system manufactured in China is no inferior than imported product.
- Conditions
- Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fracture, Spinal Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT02252185
- Testing
- Johnson&Johnson Medical Suzhou made Spine Fusion System, Imported EXPEDIUM screws and OPAL cage
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.
Radiculopathy, Cervical, Myelopathy Cervical
Pilot Study of ZetaFuse™ Bone Graft for the Treatment of Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to test the safety and preliminary performance of the ZetaFuse Bone Graft in patient requiring fusion of the C3-C7 vertebral bones due to pain or loss of neurological function.
- Conditions
- Radiculopathy, Cervical, Myelopathy Cervical, Neurological Abnormality, Disc Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05971329
- Testing
- Cervical Fusion (ZetaFuse™ Bone Graft)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zetagen Therapeutics, Inc
Spine Disease
MRI Analysis and Degenerative Spine
Analysis of MRI advanced techniques in degenerative spinal disease. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can we assess microstructural integrity of compressed nerve roots in degenerative spinal disease What are the image…
- Trial name
- NCT06163300
- Testing
- MRI advanced techniques
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
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
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
Disc Degeneration
Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
This study seeks to bridge these technologies and obtain data regarding the safety and efficacy of image guided percutaneous needle injection of expanded autologous bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells to symptomatic…
- Trial name
- NCT03692221
- Testing
- MSC Treatment group 1 (low dose), MSC Treatment group 2 (high dose), Healthy Control (no treatment)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Spinal Diseases
Proprioception and Eye-head Coordination for the Cervical Spine
Specific aims of this project were as follows: 1. To investigate the eye-head coordination of patients with cervical spine degeneration. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00172237
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
A Prospective Study to Compare Bupivacaine and Exparel Versus Bupivacaine or Exparel Alone for Postoperative Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to collect information about how patients feel when doctors manage their pain after lumbar spine surgery using a combination of EXPAREL® and bupivacaine injected into the lumbar spine at the end of…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT03514277
- Testing
- Exparel, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.
Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Spinal Stenosis
Multimodal Analgesia Versus Routine Care Pain Management
Most patients undergoing surgery experience significant post-operative pain. Inadequate peri-operative pain management may decrease post-operative mobilization and increase length of hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- MMA (NCT01861743)
- Testing
- Multimodal Analgesia, Patient controlled analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
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
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Osteoarthritis, Spine
Open Access Database of Standing Full Body Radiographs in Asymptomatic Volunteers
A study of the skeletal structure and how the structure changes over time. The aim of the study is to evaluate the skeleton in 10 year increments to determine an understanding of the normal skeleton as a person ages.
- Trial name
- NCT03076658
- Testing
- EOS imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Disc Degeneration
Low Level Lazer Therapy Effect on Vertebral Artery Blood Flow in Elderly With Cervical Disc Degeneration
This study will include 60 elderly patients with cervical disc degeneration, from both gender who are aged from 60 - 75 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT06025175
- Testing
- Low level Lazer therapy, Routine exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
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
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spine Instability
Ultrasound-guided ESP Block vs. Wound Infiltration in Lumbar Surgery: A Comparative Analysis (ESP:Erector Spinae Plane)
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) with that of wound infiltration (WI) for postoperative analgesia in lumbar spinal surgeries involving instrumentation.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spine Instability, Lumbar Spine Degeneration
- Trial name
- ESP (NCT06567964)
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block(ESPB), Wound infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
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
Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Low Back Pain
Interleukin-1β (rs 1143627 T/C) Gene Polymorphism May Increase the Risk of Developing LDD in Turkish Population
This study aims to show the association between the Interleukin-1β (rs 1143627 T/C) gene polymorphism and the patient's pain level, radiological features, functional disability, and spinal flexibility.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Low Back Pain, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05601739
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University