Clinical trials: Paraplegia
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Self-balancing Personal Exoskeleton for SCI (WINY)
This study aims to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the personal exoskeleton in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07222033
- Testing
- Hands-free exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wandercraft
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia
Exoskeletal-assisted Walking to Improve Mobility, Bowel Function and Cardio-Metabolic Profiles in Persons With SCI
The primary objective of this study is to achieve successful walking skills using exoskeletal walking devices over the course of 36 sessions in 3 months at specific velocities and distances in people with chronic SCI who are…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia, Tetraplegia
- Trial name
- EAWSCI (NCT02314221)
- Testing
- Exoskeletal-assisted walking (ReWalk, Ekso)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Freehand Ultrasound to Evaluate Scapular Kinematics in People With Paraplegia
Shoulder pain is very common in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Persons with high-level paraplegia have higher chances to suffer shoulder pain and injury than those with lower-level paraplegia due to the shoulder muscle…
- Trial name
- FUS (NCT02357914)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Perfusion; Complications
Safety and Tolerance of Local Heat Application in the Paralyzed Area of Patients With Complete Paraplegia
Preconditioning of regional skin is known to reduce post surgery complications due to increased perfusion and better skin condition.
- Trial name
- DecuHeat (NCT03001531)
- Testing
- HydroSun, Hilotherm
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
Testing Miglustat Administration in Subjects With Spastic Paraplegia 11
Hereditary spastic paraparesis type 11 (SPG11) is caused by mutations in the SPG11 gene that produces spatacsin, a protein involved in lysosomal function.
- Trial name
- TreatSPG11 (NCT04768166)
- Testing
- Miglustat 100 MG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 50
Phase 3 Efficacy Study With Concurrent Control of IT MELPIDA in SPG50.Concurrent Controls.
Phase 3, open-label study to assess the efficacy and safety of a single lumbar intrathecal administration of MELPIDA in individuals with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 50 (SPG50).
- Trial name
- SPG50 (NCT06692712)
- Testing
- MELPIDA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Elpida Therapeutics SPC
Multiple Sclerosis, Ataxia
"Evaluation of Usability and Safety of the Self-balancing Walking System Atalante in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis"
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most prevalent chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS), affecting more than 2 million people worldwide,1 it is a degenerative disease that selectively affects the central…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Ataxia, Paraplegia
- Trial name
- EXO (NCT05563402)
- Testing
- Atalante
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Multiple Sclerosis Center of Catalonia
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, SPG47
Registry and Natural History Study for Early Onset Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
The Registry and Natural History Study for Early Onset Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP) is focused on gathering longitudinal clinical data as well as biological samples (skin and/or blood and/or saliva) from male and female…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, SPG47, SPG50, SPG51
- Trial name
- HSP (NCT04712812)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Paraplegia, Incomplete
Effect of Mulligan's Mobilization on Shoulder Joint Range of Motion and Subacromial Space in Paraplegic Patients
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of mulligan's mobilization on shoulder range of motion and subacromial joint space in paraplegic patients with subacromial impingement so, thirty patients will be randomly assigned…
- Trial name
- NCT06708962
- Testing
- Mulligan's mobilization, corticosteroid injection for rotator cuff tendinopathy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Disease Natural History and Biomarkers of SPG3A, SPG4A, and SPG31
Background: Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) usually progresses slowly. Researchers want to learn more about how its symptoms change over time.
- Trial name
- NCT02859428
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Spinal Cord Injuries
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) to Improve Function in Chronic ASIA-A Patients
The global prevalence of spinal cord injury is estimated between 236 to 4187/Million. A spontaneous recovery of the sense-motoric function is decreasing with the time after injury and is only seen sporadically after 1 to 2 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03399968
- Testing
- ESWT
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- AUVA Trauma Center Meidling
Traumatic Brain Injury
Promoting Neuroplastic Changes of Patients With TBI
This project will develop a wearable rehabilitation robot suitable for in-bed acute stage rehabilitation. It involves robot-guided motor relearning, passive and active motor-sensory rehabilitation early in the acute stage…
- Trial name
- NCT06465290
- Testing
- Motor relearning training with wearable ankle robot, Passive stretching with wearable ankle robot, Gamed-based active movement training with wearable ankle robot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Spinal Cord Injuries
Resistance Training to Improve Strength and Functional Trunk Stability in Adults With Paraplegia
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of an 8- week resistance training routine to improve functional trunk strength, muscle activation, and physical functioning in exercise in 30 adults with paraplegic SCI.
- Trial name
- NCT03949699
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Myelitis, Transverse, Flaccid Paraplegia, Complete, Acute
Collaborative Assessment of Pediatric Transverse Myelitis: Understand, Reveal, Educate or CAPTURE Study
Patients and families are invited to participate in an online registry and data repository specifically for patients with transverse myelitis (TM) or acute flaccid myelitis (AFM).
- Conditions
- Myelitis, Transverse, Flaccid Paraplegia, Complete, Acute, Flaccid Paraplegia, Incomplete, Acute
- Trial name
- TMCAPTURE (NCT02144935)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries, Quadriplegia
Retraining Walking After Spinal Cord Injury
Incomplete spinal cord injury often results in difficulty walking. Training on a treadmill with body weight support may improve walking ability after spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Quadriplegia, Paraplegia, Central Cord Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00059553
- Testing
- Locomotor treadmill training with body weight support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Flaccid Hemiplegia, Flaccid Paraplegia
European Paediatric AFM Associated With EV-D68 Follow-up Study.
The study is a follow-up study on children with acute flaccid paresis associated with enterovirus D68 infection. Only children living in Europe are eligible.
- Conditions
- Flaccid Hemiplegia, Flaccid Paraplegia, Flaccid Tetraplegia, Unspecified, Enterovirus D68
- Trial name
- NCT03499366
- Testing
- HFMS, MRC, ACTIVLIM, PedsQl-4.0
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
SPG4
Studying Non-motor Symptoms in HSP
Comparing the non-motor symptoms of patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) to healthy controls (spouses, relatives or other healthy controls) by using the a number of specific questionaires
- Trial name
- NCT03204773
- Testing
- EuroQol five dimensions questionaire (EQ-5D), Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFI), Brief Pain Inventory (BPI)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Pain, Pain Syndrome
Efficacy and Tolerability of AP707 in Patients With Chronic Pain Due to Central Neuropathy of Any Genesis
Over the last years a rising medical need for treatment of chronic pain was identified. Based on previous findings indicating the pain modulating effects of cannabinoids in chronic pain disorders, this clinical trial investigates…
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain Syndrome, Pain, Chronic, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06071949
- Testing
- Adezunap
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Apurano Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Neuromuscular Diseases, Obesity (Disorder)
Gait Analysis Parameter and Upper Limb Evaluation in Adult Patients With Neurological or Metabolic Pathology
The ActiLiège-Adult study is a prospective, longitudinal, observational study designed to collect natural history data on adult patients with neurological or metabolic diseases affecting movement.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Obesity (Disorder), Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Myasthenic Syndrome
- Trial name
- Acti-Adult (NCT07136844)
- Testing
- Syde, Dynamometric measurements of muscle strength, The 6-minute walk test (6MWT)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Motor Neuron Diseases, Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Rare Disease Registry Database for Movement Disorders in Southern Anhui Province
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) definition, a rare disease is a disease affecting fewer than 6.5 people per 10,000; in China, it generally refers to diseases with a prevalence of less than 1/10,000 (i.e., with a…
- Conditions
- Motor Neuron Diseases, Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Hereditary Muscular Dystrophy, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- W-MoSCA (NCT07838883)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College