Clinical trials: Injury of Cervical Spine
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
Spine Injury, Cord Injury, Spinal
The Outcome of Injured Cervical Spinal Cord With Uncontrolled Swelling Under Duraplasty
Overall Objective: To assess whether incorporating duraplasty alongside bony decompression enhances motor function outcomes in individuals following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (TSCI).
- Conditions
- Spine Injury, Cord Injury, Spinal, Cord Infarction Spinal, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06552507
- Testing
- Duroplasty
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
Thoracolumbar Spine, Cervical Spine Injury
Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Spine Surgeries Utilizing Capri Cervical and Thoracolumbar Corpectomy Cage Systems
This is a retrospective and prospective observational, multi center study of subjects who have undergone or will undergo vertebral body replacement surgery in the cervical or thoracolumbar spine utilizing Stryker Capri Corpectomy…
- Trial name
- NCT05456633
- Testing
- Capri Cervical Static, CAPRI Static Expandable, Capri Thoracolumbar
- Sponsor
- K2M, Inc.
Concussion
Primary Prevention of Concussion in Youth Ice Hockey Players
1. Background and Rationale: Little is currently known about intrinsic risk factors for sport-related concussion in youth ice hockey players.
- Trial name
- NCT03360786
- Testing
- Specific intervention, Control intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Injury of Cervical Spine, Cervical Spine Fractures
Prospective Pilot Study Validating the Canadian C-Spine Rule Pre-hospital
This study is designed to evaluate the safety, level of performance and level of comfort with the Canadian C-Spine rule in a prehospital setting by emergency medicine undergraduates.
- Trial name
- NCT01278511
- Testing
- Canadian C-Spine rule
- Where
- Belgium
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Degenerative Disc Disease, Craniocervical Injuries
Posterior Cervical Fixation Study
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of occipito-cervico-thoracic spine surgery using posterior fixation as measured by reported complications, radiographic outcomes, and patients reported…
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Craniocervical Injuries, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Disc Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04770571
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- NuVasive
Whiplash Injury, Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine
Radiofrequency Versus Cervical Fusion for Chronic Whiplash
Chronic neck pain after whiplash injury is a common and disabling condition that can significantly affect quality of life, daily activities, and psychological well-being.
- Conditions
- Whiplash Injury, Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine, Chronic Neck Pain, Post-Traumatic Neck Pain
- Trial name
- WHIPLASH-RFvsA (NCT07535515)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Cervical Vertebra Injury, Cervical Vertebra Fracture
Three Instructional Interventions for Prehospital Cervical Spinal Immobilization by Laypeople
It is not known if bystanders equipped with point-of-care (POC) instruction are as effective as bystanders with in-person training for c-spine immobilization.
- Trial name
- NCT05359575
- Testing
- Audio kit, Instructional flashcard (version 1), In-person training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Assess the Functional Outcomes of Adults With Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
Acute changes in axial diffusivity will correlate with the severity of injury in patients that suffer an acute spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01712698
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Laminectomy
Intubation of Patients With an Unstable Cervical Spine Using the CMAC Device
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether tracheal intubation with the CMAC device decreases the time required for intubation as compared to intubation with the fiberoptic bronchoscope in patients with an unstable cervical…
- Trial name
- NCT01113723
- Testing
- Fiberoptic bronchoscope, CMAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Whiplash Injuries
Maastricht Neck Study: Cervical Range of Motion in Whiplash Patients
Rationale: Neck complaints are often caused by motor vehicle accidents and particular after rear-end collision. Patients complain about neck pain after a whiplash trauma, which lead to mobility restrictions of the cervical spine.
- Trial name
- MaNeS (NCT00952510)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Intubation;Difficult, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
C-MAC Videolaryngoscope Intubation and Cervical Spine Motion
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of the C-MAC videolaryngoscope intubation technique vs. the conventional direct laryngoscope intubation technique on the cervical spine motion during intubation in patients with the…
- Trial name
- NCT03567902
- Testing
- C-MAC videolaryngoscope intubation, Direct laryngoscope intubation
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
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
Dysphagia, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
The purpose of this research project is to investigate the incidence of impaired swallowing (dysphagia) after anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS) and to study the long-term effect of dysphagia on nutritional status 12 ± 3…
- Trial name
- NCT04855838
- Testing
- Oral neuromuscular training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
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
Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma
Thermal Ablation and Spine Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Spine Metastases at Risk for Compressing the Spinal Cord
This phase II clinical trial studies how well thermal ablation and spine stereotactic radiosurgery work in treating patients with cancer that has spread to the spine (spine metastases) and is at risk for compressing the spinal…
- Conditions
- Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma, Metastatic Kidney Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Spine
- Trial name
- NCT02713269
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine
The Efficacy and Safety of Non-resistance Manual Therapy in Inpatients With Acute Neck Pain Caused by Traffic Accidents: a Randomised Controlled Trial
Non-resistance therapy is a combination of muscle compression relaxation technique and joint mobilization in patients with acute neck pain caused by traffic accidents.
- Trial name
- NCT04660175
- Testing
- non-resistance therapy, acupuncture, chuna
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Coma, Wounds and Injuries
Cervical Spine Clearance in Obtunded Trauma Patients
The optimal method of clearing the cervical spine in obtunded trauma patients is unclear. Computed tomography (CT) identifies most injuries but may miss ligamentous injuries.
- Trial name
- CSclearance (NCT00573014)
- Testing
- Cervical Spine Clearance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Thorax Injuries, Cervical Injury Spine
The Effect of Sensory Isolation on Anxiety in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The aim of this study is to determine whether the use of earplugs and eye masks in adults reduces anxiety during Manyetic Resonance Imaging.
- Conditions
- Thorax Injuries, Cervical Injury Spine, Brain Trauma, Joint Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07155863
- Testing
- Earplugs and eye mask
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University