Clinical trials: SCI
Spinal Cord Injury
Neuromodulation to Improve Grasping Function After SCI
The goal of this study is to restore the activities of late descending signals with a noninvasive stimulation approach in combination with hand motor training to improve hand function in persons with cervical SCI.
- Trial name
- NCT07433959
- Testing
- iTBS, PCMS, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Spinal Cord Injuries
Living Longer and Stronger With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The purpose of this study is to develop a health promotion group intervention to meet the unique health promotion needs of people aging with SCI, to test the efficacy of the adapted intervention program, Living Longer and…
- Trial name
- LLS (NCT06227000)
- Testing
- Living Longer and Stronger with SCI, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Spinal Cord Injuries
Neural Facilitation of Movements in People With SCI
Spinal cord injury leads to long-lasting paralysis and impairment. Re-enabling movement of paralyzed areas is challenging and more information is needed about neurological recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT05354206
- Testing
- Electrophysiology assessment - corticospinal tract, Electrophysiology assessment - reticulospinal tract, Training with some stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Spinal Cord Injury, Pain
Neurofeedback Treatment of Pain in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
There has been little research on how chronic pain is related to brain activity. The purpose of this study is to learn more about pain and brain activity by finding any differences in brain activity among people who have moderate…
- Trial name
- NCT00947999
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Spinal Cord Injury
Longitudinal Morphometric Changes Following SCI
In patients with chronic spinal cord injury, imaging of the spinal cord and brain above the level of the lesion provides evidence of neural degeneration; however, the spatial and temporal patterns of progression and their…
- Trial name
- NCT02149511
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Spinal Cord Injuries, Obesity
Building an Evidence Base for Weight Loss Strategies Among Those With Chronic SCI-The GLB-SCI+
This study's overarching aim is to follow a systematic approach that incorporates community-based participatory research (CBPR) to develop a multi-component weight loss intervention that may yield significant effects for a…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Obesity, Weight Loss, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- GLB-SCI+ (NCT03874988)
- Testing
- Portion-Controlled Meals, Enhanced Self-Monitoring, GLB-SCI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Spinal Cord Injury
Efficacy and Safety of Standard Oral Colonoscopic Preparations With or Without Neostigmine Compared to Pulse-Irrigation Colonic Lavage
The annual incidence of colorectal cancer in the US during 2005 was approximately 150,000 cases and this neoplasm claimed 56,000 lives (American Cancer Society).
- Trial name
- NCT00745095
- Testing
- Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Spinal Cord Injuries
Improving Activity Engagement Among Persons With SCI During COVID-19
During the current COVID-19 pandemic many spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation services are limited to emergency management, leaving those living in the community without access to services.
- Trial name
- NCT04408287
- Testing
- WebEx Physical Activity Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Spinal Cord Injury
Safety Study of Outdoor and Indoor Mobility in People With Spinal Cord Injury (ROBOtics Spinal Cord Injury EKSO).
The aim of this study will be to evaluate the safety and the efficacy of a new robotic exoskeleton device in subjects with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) and in subjects with other neurological disease with an impairment of lower limbs.
- Trial name
- ROBOSCIEKSO (NCT02065830)
- Testing
- EKSO
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Spinal Cord Injuries
Non-invasive Cervical Electrical Stimulation for SCI
Most spinal cord injuries (SCI) are anatomically incomplete - some nerve circuits remain intact, even if the individual cannot feel or control them. Activating spared nerve circuits may improve functional recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT03414424
- Testing
- CES at rest, CES plus active hand or wrist movements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronx VA Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injury
Training of Eccentric Lower Extremity Function After SCI
This project will characterize lower extremity eccentric muscle function among individuals who have undergone locomotor training after spinal cord injury and will evaluate the effect of downhill training at moderate speeds …
- Trial name
- NCT02498548
- Testing
- Trained SCI Knee or Trained SCI Hip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Spinal Cord Injury
Intermittent Hypoxia Elicits Prolonged Restoration of Motor Function in Human SCI
The goal of the study is to determine whether repeatedly breathing low oxygen levels for brief periods (termed intermittent hypoxia) will improve limb function after spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01272349
- Testing
- Acute intermittent hypoxia, Room air
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hepatitis B Vaccines
Immunogenicity and Safety of Sci-B-Vac® to Engerix-B® in Adults
This study is a double-blind randomized controlled trial designed to establish the non-inferiority of Sci-B-Vac® compared to Engerix-B® in adults ≥ 18 years old and the superiority of Sci-B-Vac® compared to Engerix-B® in ≥ 45…
- Trial name
- NCT03393754
- Testing
- Hepatitis B Vaccination
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,607 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VBI Vaccines Inc.
Sarcopenic Obesity, Spinal Cord Injuries
Sarcopenic Obesity in Neurodisabilities
To describe the frequency and thresholds for sarcopenic obesity in neurodisabled persons and the fat and lean mass distribution based on various neurodisabilities
- Conditions
- Sarcopenic Obesity, Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- SarcObeNDS (NCT03863379)
- Testing
- whole body DXA
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dionyssiotis, Yannis, M.D.
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Neuromodulation After Spinal Cord Injury to Improve Limb Function
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Rehabilitation Sciences is looking for adult volunteers with and without spinal cord injuries for a study on hand movement.
- Trial name
- NCT06815601
- Testing
- rTMS, Motor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Exploring Accessible Beauty for Individuals With Upper Extremity Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the accessibility of beauty products for individuals with upper extremity disabilities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT05945784
- Testing
- Use of Rare Beauty makeup products
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, PD - Parkinson's Disease
Differential Assessment of Hypertonia
Spasticity and rigidity are common symptoms of central nervous system injuries, such as spinal cord injury and Parkinson's disease, and result in distinct patterns of increased resistance during passive joint movements.
- Trial name
- NCT06596187
- Testing
- Continuous passive motion device (CPM) of ankle - fast, Continuous passive motion device (CPM) of ankle - slow
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Exercise Program
Exercise Program for Individuals With SCI in Community
Patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) who have reduced mobility have difficulty exercising on their own without proper guidance in the community.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Exercise Program, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT06524453
- Testing
- Wheelchair accessible exercise program
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital