Clinical trials: Spinal
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis
Analysis of Lumbar Spine Stenosis Specimens for Identification of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
Primary objective: To identify older adults with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) early in the course of the illness, at a time when disease modifying therapies are most effective.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, ATTR Amyloidosis Wild Type, ATTR Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT06034405
- Testing
- Tc99-PYP or Tc99-HDMP Scan
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,663 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Bone Loss, Spinal Cord Injuries
Intervention on Bone Health in Wheelchair Users
The low mechanical loading of bones among wheelchair users leads to an increased risk of bone fractures and associated complications due to low bone mineral density (BMD).
- Conditions
- Bone Loss, Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- BoneWheel (NCT05615402)
- Testing
- Bone-specific strength training, Nutrition optimalisation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Spinal Cord Injuries
Creatine or Vitamin D Supplementation in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury Undergoing Resistance Training
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of creatine monohydrate or vitamin D supplementation on strength gains following a traditional resistance training program for adults with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02099357
- Testing
- Creatine, Vitamin D
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Spinal Cord Injuries
Health in Individuals With a Spinal Cord Injury: a Prospective Study
Individuals with a spinal cord injury need to exercise regularly to prevent the decline of health that results from a sedentary lifestyle.
- Trial name
- NCT03743077
- Testing
- Exercise training including inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Effects on Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Dynamics
Exploring How Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment May Affect Spinal Fluid Flow: An MRI Study
his study aims to investigate whether Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) affects cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow and glymphatic clearance in the human brain.
- Trial name
- NCT07629765
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Galectin-3 Level in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients
Forty-five AS patients and 35 healthy controls were enrolled in this study. Patients diagnosed with AS according to Modified New York criteria were included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04746196
- Testing
- Serum galectin-3 concentration was measured.
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Reinnervation and Neuromuscular Transmission in ALS
The aim of this study is to describe the changes in the neuromuscular connection in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The study consist of three substudies that have the following main hypothesis: 1.
- Trial name
- RANTAL (NCT06219759)
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Spinal Reflex Excitability, Balance
Effects of EMG-Biofeedback Balance Training on Hoffman's Reflex
The purpose of this study is to gain a further understanding of the effects of EMG-biofeedback balance training and we will be analyzing changes in spinal reflex excitability by responses from the calve muscles and data about…
- Trial name
- NCT06418503
- Testing
- Balance Training, EMG-Biofeedback Training
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Muscle Stiffness
Immediate Effect of Lumbar Mobilization on Paraspinal Muscle Stiffness
This randomized controlled crossover study will investigate the immediate effect of central posteroanterior lumbar mobilization on the intrinsic stiffness of the erector spinae and multifidus muscles in healthy adults without low…
- Trial name
- NCT07826260
- Testing
- Maitland Grade III++ Central Posteroanterior Mobilization
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Friedreich Ataxia
Evaluation of the Effects of Calcitriol's in the Neurological Symptoms of Friedreich's Ataxia Patients
Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) is an autosomal recessive disease the mutation of which leads to a deficiency of a protein called frataxin, which is responsible for the symptoms of the disease.
- Trial name
- CalcitriolFA (NCT04801303)
- Testing
- Calcitriol, Blood analysis for frataxin's level measurement, Blood analysis for hypercalcemia's control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Berta Alemany
Spinal Cord Injuries, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Role of Mirtazapine in Ameliorating Sleep Disordered Breathing
The purpose of this study is to look at the effect of using Mirtazapine to target a specific pathway in the body, that relies on a natural chemical the body produces called 'serotonin', in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI)…
- Trial name
- NCT04799782
- Testing
- Mirtazapine
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Polio
Immunogenicity of Novel Oral Poliovirus Vaccine Type 2 (nOPV2), bOPV and IPV
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore two strategies to enhance nOPV2 immunogenicity in the field and overcome potential interference of bOPV: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06114810
- Testing
- polio vaccines: nOPV2, bOPV, IPV
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Crohn's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis
OTIS Cimzia Pregnancy Registry
The purpose of the OTIS Autoimmune Diseases in Pregnancy Study is to monitor planned and unplanned pregnancies exposed to certain medications, to evaluate the possible teratogenic effect of these medications and to follow live…
- Conditions
- Crohn's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT01797224
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 925 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Spina Bifida
Evaluation of Depression and Anxiety Levels of Parents of Children with Spina Bifida
Studies in the literature have measured the anxiety and depression levels of parents of children with spina bifida. Additionally, it has been reported that parents of children with non-neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT06802770
- Testing
- Anxiety, Depression levels
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Weakness, Muscle
The Effect of Spinal Manipulation on Hip Extension Strength and Jump Height
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of lumbar manipulation on hip extension strength and jump height in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT05689723
- Testing
- Lumbar manipulation
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Messiah College
Hypotension, Spinal Anesthesia
Pupillary Light Reflex to Predict Post-Spinal Hypotension in Elective Cesarean Delivery
This prospective observational cohort study investigates whether pre-anesthetic pupillary light reflex (PLR) parameters can predict the risk of hypotension following spinal anesthesia in women undergoing elective cesarean…
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Spinal Anesthesia, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07678723
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Early Biomarkers for ARthritic PAIN to Guide Improved Treatments for Arthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a condition affecting the whole joint and is a major cause of pain and disability worldwide. Although OA is very common, the initial steps which lead to the development of pain and tissue damage are not…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- ARPAIN (NCT03533569)
- Testing
- Intra-articular corticosteroid injection
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery
Intrathecal Mg in Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgeries.
The investigators aim to investigate the differences between intrathecal Bupivacaine + Mg sulfate in spinal anesthesia versus Bupivacaine on surgeon satisfaction and postoperative pain in gynecologic laparoscopic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02671227
- Testing
- intrathecal Mg sulfate., intrathecal bupivacaine 15 mg.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Friedreich Ataxia
Characterisation of the Cognitive Profile of Patients Suffering From Friedreich's Ataxia
Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) Friedreich's Ataxia is a neurodegenerative disease caused by a homozygous expansion of the GAA triplet repeats of the frataxin gene (FXN). FA usually begins in childhood or adolescence.
- Trial name
- CPCAF (NCT05874388)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Subluxation of Joint of Lumbar Spine
The Effects of Spinal Manipulation on Thigh Muscle Strength
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of chiropractic low back adjustments on thigh muscle strength. Force production was measured during different types of muscle contractions with a device called an…
- Trial name
- NCT02407418
- Testing
- Spinal Manipulation
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grant Sanders
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