Clinical trials: Paralysis
Lower Limb and Combined Lower Limb and Upper Limb Spasticity Due to Cerebral Palsy
Long-term Open-label Study of Botulinumtoxin Type A to Treat Spasticity of Leg(s) or Leg(s) and Arm in Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether injections of Botulinum toxin type A into muscles of the leg(s) or of leg(s) and one arm are safe in treating children/adolescents (age 2-17 years) long-term with increased muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT01905683
- Testing
- IncobotulinumtoxinA (16-20 Units per kg body weight)
- Where
- 43 sites in Austria, Czechia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade, Residual Paralysis, Post-Anesthesia
Incidence of Postoperative Residual Neuromuscular Blockade in Portugal
This is an epidemiological multicenter, observational, prospective study, designed to determine the incidence of postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade - defined by a TOF (train-of-four) ratio < 0.9 - at PACU arrival.
- Conditions
- Residual Neuromuscular Blockade, Residual Paralysis, Post-Anesthesia, Observational Study, Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03417804
- Where
- 10 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto
Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia
Hand Function for Tetraplegia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an implanted stimulator for providing hand function to individuals with cervical level spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00890916
- Testing
- FIRSTHAND System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cerebral Palsy
Quantifying Patient-Specific Changes in Neuromuscular Control in Cerebral Palsy
Impaired neuromuscular control hinders movement for individuals with cerebral palsy and other neurological disorders. In this research, the investigators are developing new tools to quantify impaired neuromuscular control in…
- Trial name
- NCT02699554
- Testing
- Single-event multilevel surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia
A Novel Approach for Thyroplasty Type 1, With Prolene Mesh. A Prospective Study.
Larynx performs important functions of the aero-digestive tract, it has vital role in control of breathing, phonation, deglutition and protection of lower respiratory tract from aspiration.
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia, Presbylarynges, Idiopathic Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04458818
- Testing
- Prolene Mesh Vocal Cord Medialization Implant
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Rashid
Neuromuscular Diseases
Nebulised Hypertonic Saline in Children and Young People With Neuromuscular Disease and Cerebral Palsy
Pneumonia, respiratory exacerbations, and chronic pulmonary infection are important causes of emergency admissions, hospitalisations and death in children with Neuromuscular disorders and Cerebral Palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03623698
- Testing
- Nebulised hypertonic saline
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis
Measuring Signatures in the Fluid Surrounding the Spinal Cord in Patients Who Have Problems With Intrathecal Drug Delivery
The purpose of this study is to record signatures from the fluid surrounding the spinal cord from people who have an implanted drug infusion system.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01117090
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Use of Joystick-operated Ride-on-toys to Improve Affected Arm Use and Function in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
This research is being done to explore if modified, commercially available, joystick-operated, ride-on-cars can be used to promote bilateral arm function in children with hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT05559320
- Testing
- Ride-on-toy navigation training, Upper extremity functional training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Cerebral Palsy
Orthotics in Ambulatory Cerebral Palsy
This project will examine the effect of solid ankle foot orthoses (SAFO) on day to day walking activity and life participation of ambulatory children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- SAFO (NCT01527162)
- Testing
- SAFO worn, SAFO not worn
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Gastroparesis, Dyspepsia
Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol for Gastroparesis and Functional Dyspepsia
Researchers are looking at the effects of a cannabidiol medication on stomach function in people with gastroparesis (a paralyzed stomach) and people with dyspepsia (an upset stomach caused by improper functioning of the stomach's…
- Trial name
- NCT03941288
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
In-Home Care for Patients With PSP and Related Disorders
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and related disorders (PRD) are debilitating, costly, and understudied conditions. Improving access to comprehensive, specialized, in-home patient care offers the potential to minimize the downward…
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy, Corticobasal Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03552484
- Testing
- Home Visit Program, Usual Care/Online Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity
Dose-response Study of Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A to Treat Spasticity of the Arm(s) or of Arm(s) and Leg(s) in Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether injections of Botulinum toxin type A into muscles of one or both arms alone or in combination with injections into one or both legs are effective and safe in treating…
- Trial name
- XARA (NCT02002884)
- Testing
- IncobotulinumtoxinA (8 Units per kg body weight), IncobotulinumtoxinA (6 Units per kg body weight), IncobotulinumtoxinA (2 Units per kg body weight)
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Cerebral Palsy
A Pilot Study of Hand Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy Undergoing Intensive Neurophysiological Rehabilitation
The aim of the study is to observe the effects of Intensive Neurophysiological Rehabilitation System on hand function in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03454412
- Testing
- Intensive Neurophysiological Rehabilitation
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- International Clinic of Rehabilitation, Ukraine
Infant Development, Hemiplegia
CIMT and taVNS for Hemiplegia in Infants
Newborns who are born premature or suffer brain injury at birth are at risk for motor problems that may cause weakness in reaching and grasping on one side of the body.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Hemiplegia, Constraint Induced Movement Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05101707
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation, Constraint induced movement therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
AMN, AMN Gene Mutation
A Study to Evaluate Administration of SBT101 Gene Therapy in Adult Patients With Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN)
This is a Phase 1/2 randomized, blinded, dose-escalation study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intrathecal (IT) administration of SBT101, a recombinant adeno-associated virus serotype 9 (AAV9) containing a functional copy…
- Conditions
- AMN, AMN Gene Mutation, X-ALD
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT05394064)
- Testing
- SBT101 Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- SwanBio Therapeutics, Inc.
Diabetic Gastroparesis
Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Metoclopramide Nasal Spray in Women With Diabetic Gastroparesis
The purpose of this study is provide confirmation of the safety and efficacy of Metoclopramide Nasal Spray compared to placebo in reducing the symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis in adult women.
- Trial name
- NCT02025725
- Testing
- Metoclopramide Nasal Spray
- Where
- 50 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Evoke Pharma
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
Efficacy of the START-Play Program for Infants With Neuromotor Disorders
The purpose of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of Sitting Together And Reaching To Play (START-Play), an intervention designed to target sitting, reaching, and motor-based problem solving to improve development and…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Infant Development
- Trial name
- START-Play (NCT02593825)
- Testing
- START-Play intervention, Business as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Duquesne University
Cerebral Palsy, Dyskinetic
A Study of TEV-50717 (Deutetrabenazine) for the Treatment of Dyskinesia in Cerebral Palsy in Children and Adolescents
CP (cerebral palsy) refers to a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle coordination.
- Trial name
- RECLAIM-DCP (NCT03813238)
- Testing
- TEV-50717
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Cerebral Palsy
Stand-on Ride-on Power Mobility Devices for Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this interventional study is to learn about the biomechanical factors underlying the beneficial changes in children with cerebral palsy after using individually-adapted stand-on ride-on power mobility devices (PMD).
- Trial name
- NCT06455930
- Testing
- Stand-on ride-on power mobility device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Florida
Gastroparesis
Transcutaneous Electroacupuncture for Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders
Gastrointestinal (GI) dysmotility is common in GI motility disorders, such as functional dyspepsia (FD) gastroparesis and chronic constipation.
- Trial name
- TEA (NCT04349891)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electroacupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University