Clinical trials: Spinal
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
A Pivotal Study of a Facet Replacement System to Treat Spinal Stenosis
The purpose of this study is to determine if the ACADIA® Facet Replacement System is effective in the treatment of spinal stenosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00401518
- Testing
- Non-randomized ACADIA® Facet Replacement System, Randomized ACADIA® Facet Replacement System, Randomized Instrumented posterolateral fusion (PLF)
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Globus Medical Inc
Spinal Cord Injury
Improving Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Interventions by Retraining the Brain With Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether combining a noninvasive method of brain stimulation, called Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), enhances the effect of training of the affected upper limbs in…
- Trial name
- NCT01539109
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, Noninvasive brain stimulation: tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
HTLV-I Infection, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
Evaluation of Patients With HAM/TSP
Objective: Human T-lymphotropic virus type-I-associated myelopathy / tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a rare neurologic disorder that affects less than 5% of patients infected with the HTLV-I virus.
- Trial name
- NCT00001778
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Spinal Cord Injury, Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Representation of the Bladder Innervation Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging Fiber Tracking With MRI - a Pilot Study
The exact innervation of the bladder and the changes after a spinal cord injury have been not yet been illustrated. Diffusion tensor imaging with magnetic resonance imaging is a new technique which can be used to visualize single…
- Trial name
- NCT02138201
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Informed Consent, Health Literacy, Risk, Spinal Puncture, Neurosurgery
Communicating Risks: Consent for Lumbar Puncture
The goal of this randomized control trial is to compare the effect of visual aids on the recall of probabilistic risks in healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT05717465
- Testing
- Anatomy diagrams, Standard informed consent
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College London Hospitals
Cerebrovascular Accident, Spinal Cord Injury
Measurement of Pulse Wave Velocity in Spinal Cord Injury and Stroke Patients
According to the theory of wave transmission, the speed of wave transmission is dependent on the nature of the transmission medium, which is the vessel wall for pulse wave transmission.
- Trial name
- NCT00172289
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Mechanical Low Back Pain
Efficacy and Influence of Pilates Based Physical Therapy Exercises for Low Back Pain
An assessment of the effectiveness of Pilates based physical therapy exercises for patients with low back pain (LBP) and its influence on spinal movement and patient reported functional disability.
- Trial name
- NCT02622789
- Testing
- Pilates Exercises
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Quantitative Analysis of SMN1 and SMN2 Gene Based on DHPLC System
In this project, we will establish the efficient and accurate gene dose determination system by combining the heterodulex analysis and gene dose analysis on DHPLC platform based on various quantitative and multiplex PCR…
- Trial name
- NCT00155168
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neurodegenerative Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and the Innate Immune System
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is an aggressive, deadly disease. ALS leads to destruction of the neural pathways which control the conscious movements of the muscles.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neurodegenerative Disease, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02869048
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Spinal Cord Injury
Grasping Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The overall goals of this proposal are to examine the contribution of physiological pathways to the control of grasping behaviors after cervical SCI, and to maximize the recovery of grasping by using tailored non-invasive brain…
- Trial name
- NCT03447509
- Testing
- iTMS, Motor Task, Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Restorative Neuromodulation for Upper Extremity Functions
The objective of this research study is to find the efficacy of trans-spinal electrical stimulation, a non-invasive neurostimulation method to modulate the functions of spinal cord neurocircuits, on improving upper-extremity…
- Trial name
- NCT04183998
- Testing
- Trans-spinal Electrical Stimulation (tsES)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Spinal Cord Injuries
CNS Changes Following SCI
The objective of this study is to better understand the structural and functional changes that the central nervous system (CNS) undergoes following spinal cord injury and how these changes relate to clinical measures.
- Trial name
- NCT03772548
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Multiple Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Polish Version Fatigue Severity Scale
Fatigue is one of main symptoms in multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other diseases with profound effect on quality of life and professional and social functioning.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Stroke, Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT06668649
- Testing
- Testing with Questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jakub Antczak
Spinal Needle Diameter and Design, Click Feeling
The Effect of Different Types of Spinal Needles on the Success of the Procedure
The effects of spinal needles with different tip designs on the success of the application and the number of attempts required to get the spinal click feeling.
- Trial name
- NCT05704816
- Testing
- Spinal anesthesia application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Shivering
Comparison of Prophylactic Use of Tramadol Versus Ketamine for Prevention of Post Spinal Anesthesia Shivering
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of tramadol versus ketamine in preventing shivering after spinal anesthesia in adult patients (ages 20-65) undergoing elective lower abdominal or inguinoscrotal…
- Trial name
- KETRA4PSAS (NCT07043049)
- Testing
- Tramadol, Ketamine
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syed Muhammad Abbas
Caesarean Section, Spinal Anesthesia
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Ondansetron Versus Dexamethasone Versus Placebo for the Control of Intraoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Lower-segment Caesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of Ondansetron, Dexamethasone, and Placebo for intraoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing caesarian section under spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- ODP (NCT05583214)
- Testing
- Ondansetron 8mg, Dexamethasone 8mg, Normal saline
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Mubariz
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
EEG and TMS-based Biomarkers of ALS, MS and FTD
The purpose of this observational study is to improve understanding of the biology of why ALS, MS and FTD have different effects on different people and facilitate better measurement of the disease in future drug testing.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT04918251
- Testing
- 128 electrode electroencephalography (EEG), Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Assessment of Tender & Swollen Joints Count Score Performed by a Rheumatologist And Rheumatology Nurses in Patients With RA and PsA.
This study will establish a comparison in follow-up care of 100 patients between Health Care Practitioners, more specifically the rheumatologist and a trained nurse.
- Trial name
- APRAN (NCT02556034)
- Testing
- Disease evaluation.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabelle Fortin
Scoliosis, Scoliosis; Adolescence
Study Comparing the PathKeeper System for Pedicle Screw Positioning in Spine Surgery With Traditional Care
The goal of this is to evaluate performance of the Pathkeeper Surgical System. The main question[s]it aims to answer are: 1) evaluate pedicle screw position Participants will in compare Experimental arm: PathKeeper System (PKS)…
- Conditions
- Scoliosis, Scoliosis; Adolescence, Scoliosis Kyphosis, Scoliosis Lumbar Region
- Trial name
- PKSforPSP (NCT06554093)
- Testing
- Medical Device - PKS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deep Health Ltd.
Poliomyelitis
A Study to Evaluate Safety and Immunogenicity of tOPV in 1 to 5 Years and at 6 Weeks of Age
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety (serious adverse events [SAEs]), and severe adverse events [AEs] (grade 3 according to CTCAE 4.03) after one dose of SABIN tOPV in 1-5 year-old children and three doses of SABIN…
- Trial name
- T2-ABMG (NCT02580201)
- Testing
- Oral Polio Vaccine
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fidec Corporation
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