Clinical trials: Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
Post-Poliomyélitis Syndrom
Treatment of Post-poliomyelitis Syndrome by Intravenous Immunoglobulin
Our study evaluates the efficacy of IGIV treatment in PPS on clinical (walking and pain) and isokinetic (muscle strength) criteria, on patients with PS at Montpellier's Hospital
- Trial name
- PPS and IGIV (NCT04004390)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Cerebrovascular Accident, Post-polio Syndrome
Nomad P-KAFO Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of using the Nomad powered KAFO in people who have had a musculoskeletal or neurological injury that has affected their ability to walk.
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Accident, Post-polio Syndrome, Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05644522
- Testing
- Indego Nomad® Powered Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis (P-KAFO) (Parker Hannifin Corp., Cleveland, OH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Post-polio Syndrome
Activity and Fatigue of the Respiratory Muscles and Pulmonary Characteristics in Post-Polio Patients
Background: Early diagnosis of respiratory impairment in Post-Polio (PPS) patients may delay respiratory decline and future need of invasive respiratory aids.
- Trial name
- NCT03064711
- Testing
- Electronyugraphy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Healthy, Neuromuscular Disease
Electromyography to Diagnose Neuromuscular Disorders
This study will investigate problems with muscle weakness and control using electromyography-a test of nerve-muscle cell communication.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Neuromuscular Disease, Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00004553
- Testing
- Electromyography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Postpolio Syndrome
Whole Body Vibration on Muscle Strength in Patients With Postpolio Syndrome
Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is a neurological disease that affects polio survivors at least 15 years after the initial polio infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04387864
- Testing
- Whole-body Vibration Device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Post Polio Syndrome, PPS
Efficacy and Safety of Xepol (Human Immunoglobulin) in Subjects With Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS)
The primary objective was to assess the effect of Xepol compared to placebo on physical health and on muscle strength in subjects with post-polio syndrome.The secondary objective was to assess the effect of Xepol compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00160082
- Testing
- Xepol
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Calliditas Therapeutics AB
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Involvement
Clinical Trial of a Serious Game for Individuals With SCI/D
This study will evaluate the efficacy of a newly developed serious game, SCI HARD, to enhance self-management skills, self-reported health behaviors, and quality of life among adolescents and young adults with spinal cord injury…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Involvement, Spina Bifida, Transverse Myelitis
- Trial name
- NCT02341950
- Testing
- SCI Hard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy
Enhance Wellness for Individuals With Long-Term Physical Disabilities
This project is an adaptation trial, testing the efficacy of an evidence-based community wellness program, Enhance Wellness (http://www.projectenhance.org/enhancewellness.aspx), in a sample of middle and older-aged adults living…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Post-polio Syndrome, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02815878
- Testing
- Enhance Wellness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Post-polio Syndrome
Spinal Cord Gray Matter Imaging in Post Polio Syndrome
This is a longitudinal, observational study with the aims of comparing spinal cord gray matter areas in patients with Post-Polio Syndrome to age and sex matched healthy control subjects and to correlate atrophy with metrics of…
- Trial name
- NCT03561623
- Testing
- magnetic resonance (MR) Imaging, quantitative muscle force assessment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland