Clinical trials: Spastic Paraplegia
Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia, Spinal
Transspinal Stimulation Plus Locomotor Training for SCI
Locomotor training is often used with the aim to improve corticospinal function and walking ability in individuals with Spinal Cord Injury.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia, Spinal, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Paraplegia, Spastic
- Trial name
- NCT04807764
- Testing
- Standing transspinal stimulation followed by robotic gait training, Lying transspinal stimulation followed by robotic gait training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- City University of New York
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Spastic Paraplegia - Centers of Excellence Research Network
The Spastic Paraplegia - Centers of Excellence Research Network (SP-CERN) is a collaborative research consortium dedicated to advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, SPG4, SPG5A
- Trial name
- SP-CERN (NCT06553976)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
A Pilot Study of Shockwave Therapy in HSP
This is a pilot study of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of shockwave therapy for the treatment of spasticity in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT05411627
- Testing
- Shockwave Therapy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
12-Week Strength and Functional Exercise Program for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Trial (HSPMOVE)
This study aims to evaluate whether a 12-week program of strength and functional exercises can improve movement and daily function in people with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP).
- Trial name
- HSPMOVE (NCT07561359)
- Testing
- Individualized Functional and Strength Exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary
Therapeutic Metabolic Intervention in Patients With Spastic Paraplegia SPG5
The purpose of this project is to study the efficacy of three candidate molecules (Xenbilox, Tahor and Resveratrol) in order to decrease the production of oxysterols by reducing the synthesis of cholesterol and/or regulate the…
- Trial name
- SPA-M (NCT02314208)
- Testing
- Xenbilox, Resveratrol, Tahor
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Spastic Paraplegia
Comparison Between Palpatory and Ultrasound-guided Methods for Botulinum Toxin Administration in Spastic Paraplegia
Spasticity in spastic paraplegia is a major cause of chronic pain and functional limitation. Although botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) reduces muscle tone, studies like the SPASTOX trial have shown limited functional improvement…
- Trial name
- NCT07803276
- Testing
- AbobotulinumtoxinA - Ultrasound-Guided Technique, AbobotulinumtoxinA - Conventional Technique
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Strumpell Disease
Improving Gait Adaptability in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
This study evaluates the effects of ten hours C-mill training on gait adaptability in participants with hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP). Half of the participants start with five weeks of C-mill training (ten 1-hour sessions).
- Trial name
- Move-HSP (NCT04180098)
- Testing
- C-mill intervention, No intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
AMN, AMN Gene Mutation
Study of Disease Progression in Adults With Inherited Forms of Spastic Paraplegia
The course of AMN-related disabilities over time is poorly or incompletely understood due to a limited number of patients and lack of treatments.
- Conditions
- AMN, AMN Gene Mutation, X-ALD
- Trial name
- CYGNET (NCT05008874)
- Testing
- Natural History Observation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- SwanBio Therapeutics, Inc.
Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Screening and Natural History: Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Related Disorders
Objective: The objectives of this protocol are: to develop and maintain a repository of clinically characterized patients with primary lateral sclerosis for future research protocols, to characterize the natural history of…
- Trial name
- NCT00015444
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Cerebellar Ataxias, Spastic Paraplegias
SPATAX: Clinical and Genetic Analysis of Cerebellar Ataxias and Spastic Paraplegias
Cerebellar ataxias (CA) and spastic paraplegias (SP) are genetically and clinically very heterogeneous. More than 40 loci are already known but the number of phenotypes is even greater suggesting further genetic heterogeneity.
- Trial name
- Spatax (NCT00140829)
- Where
- 27 sites in Algeria, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Paralysis, Lower Limbs
Epidural Electrical Stimulation to Restore Standing and Walking in Patients With Chronic Paralysis Due to Spinal Cord Injury: A Study on Motor Recovery, Spasticity Reduction, and Quality of Life Improvement Through Neuromodulation and Intensive Rehabilitation
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a major cause of morbidity and disability worldwide, significantly impacting patients' quality of life and functional independence.
- Trial name
- EPISTIM-SCI (NCT06847295)
- Testing
- Epidural Electrical Stimulation (EES) using an implanted paddle lead and pulse generator combined with a 12-month intensive rehabilitation program.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General 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
Motor Function, Gait
Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias Patients
It's a single-center, prospective, open label clinical study with a 12 months follow-up period, to investigate the therapeutic effect and safety of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) on motor function and gait in patients with pure…
- Trial name
- NCT05196178
- Testing
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Targeting the Plantaris Muscle-tendon in Surgical Correction of Ankle Equinus in Children
Tight ankle muscles can produce ankle equinus (limited ability to pull the foot upward) and occur often in children, significantly impacting their ability to walk.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- Plantaris Sx (NCT07090057)
- Testing
- Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession, then Plantaris tenotomy, Plantaris tenotomy, then Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Muscle Spasticity, Hypertonia, Muscle
Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study of MTR-601 in Healthy Individuals
To assess the safety and tolerability of single and multiple doses of MTR-601 in normal healthy volunteers under fed and fasted conditions. To evaluate the plasma and urine pharmacokinetics (PK) of MTR-601.
- Conditions
- Muscle Spasticity, Hypertonia, Muscle, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06117020
- Testing
- MTR-601
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Motric Bio
Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay, Spastic Paraplegia 7
Effects of a Supervised Rehabilitation Program on Disease Severity in Spastic Ataxias
Spastic ataxias are a group of diseases causing symptoms such as walking difficulties and balance impairments that lead to a high risk of falls. No pharmacological treatments exist to treat these diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06261424
- Testing
- IMPACT - rehabIlitation prograM for sPAstiC aTaxias
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University