Clinical trials: Spinal
Neural Tube Defects, Spina Bifida
In-Utero Endoscopic Correction of Spina Bifida
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of performing fetoscopic surgical correction of fetal spina bifida.
- Conditions
- Neural Tube Defects, Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
- Trial name
- NCT04362592
- Testing
- In Utero Endoscopic Correction of Myelomeningocele IDE - Percutaneous Technique, In Utero Endoscopic Correction of Myelomeningocele IDE - Laparotomy/Uterine Exteriorization Technique
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Spinal Anesthesia, Task Sharing in Anesthetic Delivery in Areas With Limited Access to Care
Task-based Credentialing for Medical Officers in Spinal Anesthesia
Test the safety and effectiveness of training medical officers in the provision of spinal anesthesia in a rural hospital context using a non-inferiority randomized trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04438811
- Testing
- delivery of the spinal anesthetic by a trained medical officer, delivery of spinal anesthetic by a consultant anesthetist
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Osteoporosis Fracture
Height Loss, Kyphosis Indicators, Bone Mineral Density and Vertebral Fractures in Chinese Postmenopausal Women
This is an observational and cross-sectional study on the height loss, kyphosis indicators, bone mineral density and vertebral fractures in Chinese postmenopausal women
- Trial name
- NCT03798444
- Testing
- dual energy X-ray absorptiometry, lateral spine imaging from T4 to L4 on X-ray
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Spinal Cord Injury
A Longitudinal Examination of Aging With a Spinal Cord Injury: Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Consequences
The general population is aging, today 12% of the United States population is older than 65 and it is estimated that by 2020 the number of people in the United States older than 65 will outnumber children younger than 5.
- Trial name
- NCT03023163
- Testing
- Longitudinal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Fibromyalgia, Pain
Spinal and Supra-Spinal Pain Mechanisms in Patients With Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (FM) patients have increased windup (WU). However, WU of FM patients is only quantitatively but not qualitatively different from healthy controls (HC).
- Trial name
- NCT03464292
- Testing
- Capsaicin Patch 8% or 0.1% Capsaicin Cream, Vehicle Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Prediabetes / Type 2 Diabetes
Neuromodulation for Metabolic Dysfunction
This study evaluates the use of noninvasive transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS) to improve glucose regulation and metabolic function in individuals with and without spinal cord injury (SCI) across a spectrum of…
- Trial name
- NCT07597161
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation (tSCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rahul Sachdeva
Pregnancy
Effects of Preanesthetic Forced Air Warming and Administration of Warmed Intravascular Fluid
The majority of women (> 60%) developed hypothermia and shivering during cesarean delivery. Core hypothermia may be associated with a number of adverse outcomes in patients, including shivering, wound infection, coagulopathy…
- Trial name
- NCT03256786
- Testing
- Prewarming using forced air warmer, warmed intravenous fluid
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries
Self-Management Across the Care Continuum
Persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) face many challenges as they transition from inpatient care to outpatients and on into the community.
- Trial name
- NCT04540679
- Testing
- VIP4SCI
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Inguinal Hernia, Spinal Anesthesia
The Effect of Local Anesthetic and Clonidine on the Cutaneous Silent Period During Spinal Anesthesia
The cutaneous silent period is a non-invasive technique that gives insight into the function of thin A delta fibers and as such can be a complement to conventional electrophysiological methods used to study the peripheral nerves.
- Trial name
- NCT03121261
- Testing
- levobupivacaine, clonidine
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Dubrava
Spinal Anesthesia, Post Operative Analgesia
Dexamethasone in Prolonging the Duration of Spinal Anesthesia Among Pregnant Patients
Lower segment C section is one of the most commonly performed surgeries worldwide. It is performed in spinal anesthesia. During Spinal Anesthesia a local anesthetic drug is administered in a space surrounding spinal cord and it…
- Trial name
- NCT07088146
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rawalpindi Medical College
Spinal Cord Injury
Iron & Vitamin C Study
Iron overload is a life-threatening condition that can lead to liver disease, cardiac disease, diabetes and arthritis. Simultaneous supplementation with both iron and AA may place individuals with SCI at risk for iron overload as…
- Trial name
- NCT00881803
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Anesthesia
How Fast Are we? Speed of General Versus Spinal Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Simulation Based Study
The researchers wish to undertake a simulation based study to compare the speed of general versus spinal anesthesia for emergency cesarean delivery. Minutes may matter for the baby in an emergency.
- Trial name
- NCT00966680
- Testing
- Anesthesia
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Neurogenic Bowel
Electrical Stimulation of Abdominal Muscles for Bowel Management in People With Spinal Cord Injury
A well-managed bowel program is an essential part of daily life for many people with a SCI. Nevertheless, constipation is frequently reported (42-95%).
- Trial name
- BOWMAN (NCT04307303)
- Testing
- abdominal functional electrical stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Cardiac Autonomic Function
Respiratory dysfunction is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Air stacking is a clearance airway technique frequently used but its effects on cardiac autonomic function in…
- Trial name
- NCT01522079
- Testing
- Air stacking manuever
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Degenerative Disease
Multivariate Analysis and Machine Learning Model Risk Prediction of Recurrent Pain After PLIF Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease At Long-term Follow-up
The study was a clinical retrospective study designed to investigate risk factors for long-term recurrent pain after PLIF in patients with lumbar degenerative disease and to improve patient outcomes
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT06622356
- Testing
- MRI with Eovist
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hao Liu
Surgery
Artificial Intelligence Versus Maunal Planning in Robot Assisted Spinal Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the artificial intelligence technology helps to improve the efficiency in robot assited spinal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06416631
- Testing
- artificial intelligence based screw planning, manually screw planning
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Establishment of a Human Tissue Bank for Studying the Microbial Etiology of Neurodegenerative Diseases
The etiology of many neurodegenerative diseases is unknown. A few studies have suggested the role of infection in the gastrointestinal tract in the etiology and pathogenesis of neurological diseases such as idiopathic Parkinson.
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01954875
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lower Extremity Problem, Gynecologic Disease
Comparison of the Effect of Remimazolam and Propofol on Perioperative Hypothermia Under Spinal Anesthesia
After dividing the patients into two groups, sedation is performed with propofol and remimazolam, respectively, after spinal anesthesia. Compare the patient's body temperature change after surgery.
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Problem, Gynecologic Disease, Urinary Tract Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05574257
- Testing
- Propofol, Remimazolam
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wonkwang University Hospital
COVID-19, Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
Cohort Follow-up of Epidemic and Neuroimaging for Patients During the 1st Wave of the COVID-19 in China
Our main objective is to analyze the development of physical impact, mental health and blood profile over follow-up time during the 1st wave of the COVID-19.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Acute COVID-19, Post-Acute COVID-19
- Trial name
- NCT05745805
- Testing
- Simultaneous cortico-spinal magnetic resonance imaging, Serum
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Mechanisms of Cell Death in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetically based disease that affects motor neurons in the spinal cord and leads to muscle wasting and weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT01754441
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
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