Clinical trials: Lumbar Vertebrae
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Ketorolac Effects on Post-operative Pain and Lumbar Fusion
A double blind prospective randomized trial of IV ketorolac vs. placebo in management of patients undergoing lumbar one or two level spinal fusions.
- Trial name
- NCT06513208
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
Radicular Pain, Lumbar Surgery
Return to Work After Lumbar Surgery: a Nationwide Survey of Spinal Surgeons' Practices
This national cross-sectional survey investigates the current practices and perceptions of Belgian spinal surgeons regarding return to work (RTW) after lumbar surgery for radicular pain.
- Conditions
- Radicular Pain, Lumbar Surgery, Radicular Pain Related to Lumbosacral Disc Disease, Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region
- Trial name
- NCT07193758
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Labor Pain
Does Ultrasound Scanning of the Lumbar Spine Improve Patient Satisfaction and the Ease of Insertion Epidurals?
Ultrasound scanning of the back has been shown to increase success when used to guide epidural catheter insertion. However, this technique is not applied widely in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT00996905
- Testing
- Portable ultrasound machine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Healthy
A Study to Evaluate Spine Motion in Older Adults
This study is being done to measure real-world motions and forces in the spine during everyday activities. This information will be used to develop and validate a computer model of how the spine moves and determine injury risk.
- Trial name
- SADLROM (NCT05364320)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Somatic Dysfunctions of Pelvis, Somatic Dysfunctions of Sacrum
The Effect of Somatic Dysfunction of the Pelvis, Sacrum and Lower Lumbar Spine on Weight Bearing
The study aims to determine if somatic dysfunctions of the pelvis, sacrum and lower lumbar spine have an effect on weight bearing.
- Conditions
- Somatic Dysfunctions of Pelvis, Somatic Dysfunctions of Sacrum, Somatic Dysfunctions of Lower Lumbar Spine, Weight-Bearing
- Trial name
- NCT01097109
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Cesarean and Vaginal Birth Complications
Assessment of Lumbar Spine Active Range of Motion in Women Who Were Experienced Cesarean or Vaginal Birth
Pregnancy may impact the musculoskeletal apparatus of females through pregnancy-associated biomechanical, vascular, and hormonal changes. Pregnant females may complain of lumbopelvic pain, especially during their last trimester.
- Trial name
- NCT05538325
- Testing
- Bubble Inclinometer and Digital Pelvic Inclinometer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures
Effect of Muscle Stiffness on Vertebral Fractures in Women Over 60
This study aims to assess the quality of lumbar and abdominal core muscles through elastography and evaluate its impact on vertebral fracture risk.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures, Balance, Postural
- Trial name
- NCT06687889
- Testing
- Elastography Measurements, Bone Mineral Density Measurement (DEXA), Berg balance scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Physical Capability Outcomes
Physical Capability Outcomes After Single-Level PD-L vs Single-Level ALIF: a Multi-Center Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the physical capability outcomes of patients who undergo single-level ProDisc-L disc replacement with those of patients who undergo stand-alone, single-level anterior lumbar interbody…
- Trial name
- NCT01055574
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation
Postoperative Pain
Analgesic Efficacy of the Erector Spinae Plane Block Using Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine/Magnesium Sulphate in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery
Introduction: Severe postoperative pain following spine surgery is a significant cause of morbidity, extended length of facility stay, and marked opioid usage The analgesic regime for postoperative pain usually includes…
- Trial name
- NCT04433624
- Testing
- Group (B)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Sedentary Behavior, Motor Control Impairment
Lumbar Stabilization Exercises in Sedentary Adults
This pilot randomized controlled trial will examine the effects of a four-week lumbar spine stabilization exercise program on motor control, dynamic balance, and quality of life in healthy sedentary adults.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Motor Control Impairment, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07447167
- Testing
- Ergonomic and Stretching Instructions, Lumbar Stabilization Exercise Program
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Back Pain, Back Disorder
Clinical Trial of Dvectis Pads in Comparison to no Pad Use in Patients With Chronic Lumbar Spine Pain
1. Introduction 1.1 Description of the Trial The trial was a monocentric, open, randomized, 3-arm clinical trial that took place at the Department of Orthopaedics of the Karviná Miners' Hospital (Karvinská hornická nemocnice…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Back Disorder, Disease Lumbar Spine
- Trial name
- NCT03947580
- Testing
- Use of the Dvectis Single pad, Use of the Dvectis Double pad, Use of no pad
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DD-Hippero s.r.o.
Pain, Postoperative
Erector Spinae Plane Block Analgesia for Lumbar Spine Fusion Surgery
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a bilateral ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block on the pain scores and opoid utiliziation in fusion surgery of the lumbar spine.
- Trial name
- NCT04749095
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
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.
Blood Loss, Surgical, Blood Loss Anemia
Oral and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Lumbar Spine Surgery
The purpose of this project is to compare the effectiveness of two different but well accepted routes of administration of tranexamic acid in order to reduce blood loss and need for transfusion in patients undergoing lumbar spine…
- Trial name
- NCT03037515
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Spine Disease, Gait
Gait Spine Functional Evaluation Protocol
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and validate of a new protocol for multifactorial functional assessment of the kinematics of spinal and total body movements during walking by means of the optoelectronic motion…
- Trial name
- NCT06400680
- Testing
- Spine Kinematic Assessment with Optoelectronic system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Lumbosacral Anomalies
Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebra Prevalence Among Egypt Population and Its Association With Lumbar Degeneration
retrospective cross sectional study Study Setting: Cases will be recruited from the recorded data system at the department of diagnostic radiology, Assiut University.
- Trial name
- LSTV (NCT06566846)
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hip Functional Restriction, Lumbar Spine Biomechanics
RELATIONSHIP OF REDUCED HAMSTRING FLEXIBILITY WITH LUMBOPELVIC RHYTHM AND MUSCLE ACTIVATION
Key Findings (narrative form) The study examined how hamstring flexibility influences the way the lumbar spine and pelvis share movement during forward bending and how this affects muscle activity. 1.
- Conditions
- Hip Functional Restriction, Lumbar Spine Biomechanics, Lumbar Muscle Activation
- Trial name
- RELHAM (NCT07123012)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders
Occupational Exposure to Whole Body Vibration Among U.S. Military Veterans: Acute and Chronic Contributions to Musculoskeletal Disorders and Spine-Area Pain
Significance to VA: There is a lack of prospective longitudinal studies investigating the relationship between risk factors to Veterans and development and progression of musculoskeletal (MSK) spine injury and pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Spine Degeneration, Whole Body Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07367139
- Testing
- Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Low Back Pain
Effect of Two Osteopathic Techniques on Thickness of Paravertebral Muscles of the Lumbar Spine
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to describe the effect of two osteopathic techniques - "high velocity, low amplitude" (HVLA) and muscle energy (ME) - on thickness, activation, strength, pressure pain…
- Trial name
- NCT01971983
- Testing
- High-velocity, low-amplitude (HVLA), Muscle energy (ME)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Hypomotility, Lumbar Spine Instability
Lumbar Manipulation in Lumbar Hypomobility
The purpose of the study is to compare the immediate effects of thrust versus non-thrust lumbar manipulation in individuals with lumbar hypo-mobility on lumbar range of motion and springing force tolerance.
- Trial name
- NCT04521244
- Testing
- Thrust joint lumbar manipulation, Lumbar mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University