Clinical trials: Spinal
Spinal Cord Injuries
Promoting the Psychological Health of Women With SCI: A Virtual World Intervention
The purpose of this project is to test the efficacy of an internet-based psychological health enhancement program for women with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- Zest (NCT03543111)
- Testing
- Zest
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ALS Spinal Cord Gray and White Matter Study
This study aims to measure in vivo the spinal cord gray and white matter in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and healthy persons that match the patients' age and sex using rAMIRA imaging, a novel Magnetic Resonance…
- Trial name
- NCT05764434
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Spinal Curvatures, Feedback, Psychological
Spine Angle Comparison in Adult Seating Posture With Immediate Feedback
1. Background: In modern society, people are spending more time sitting due to the increased use of IT devices. Prolonged sitting with incorrect posture can lead to spinal deformities and an increase in spinal diseases.
- Conditions
- Spinal Curvatures, Feedback, Psychological, Sitting Position
- Trial name
- NCT05893953
- Testing
- immediately feedback device, Unstable chair, Standard chair
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Spinal Cord Ischemia
Prophylactic vs Therapeutic Cerebrospinal Fluid Drain Placement During Endovascular Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
This is a pilot study to be performed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and the University of Massachusetts to determine the feasibility and develop the processes for a future randomized controlled trial to…
- Trial name
- NCT04941157
- Testing
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drain Placement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Head-Down Tilt Following Spinal Anesthesia
Cephalic Spread of Block With Head Down Tilt in Spinal Anaesthesia - A Randomised Controlled Study
Subarachnoid block has become an established and reliable method of providing anaesthesia for lower abdominal and lower limb surgeries. Several factors determine the spread of local anaesthetic solutions in CSF.
- Trial name
- NCT03491319
- Testing
- Group X - head low tilt, Group Y - head low tilt, Group C - neutral
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nitte University
Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Spinal and Epidural, Hypotension
Ephedrine vs. Nor Epinephrine Infusion in Preventing Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section
The purpose of the study is to determine if norepinephrine is more effective as a continuous intravenous (IV) infusion compared to continuous IV ephedrine associated with crystalloid loading for maintaining blood pressure during…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Spinal and Epidural, Hypotension, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02477501
- Testing
- Norepinephrine, Ephedrine
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Tunis El Manar
Polio and Post-polio Syndrome, Fatigue
Evaluation of Fatigue Severity, Mood, and Quality of Life in Post-Polio Syndrome
The aim of this study is to investigate the differences in the severity of fatigue, impact on quality of life, and mood between individuals with post-polio syndrome and healthy volunteer groups.
- Conditions
- Polio and Post-polio Syndrome, Fatigue, Polio
- Trial name
- NCT06162104
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Labor Pain
Changes in Velocimetric Indices of Uterine and Umbilical Arteries Before and After Combined Spinal-epidural Analgesia in Laboring Women
Combined spinal-epidural (CSE) for labor analgesia has been used for many years and is practiced commonly at our institution, especially when the patient requests immediate pain relief.
- Trial name
- NCT05512065
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Degeneration Spine, Cervical Radiculopathy
Salt Water Gargling on Swallowing Following ACDF
The goal of this randomized control trial is to collect sufficient preliminary data on the efficacy of sodium chloride, hereafter referred to as "saltwater" or "saline" in reducing the difficulty of swallowing following…
- Conditions
- Degeneration Spine, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis
- Trial name
- NCT06475365
- Testing
- Sodium chloride gargle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Spinal Cord Injury
Biomechanics of Wheelchair Transfers
This is a laboratory-based study to evaluate the risk of shoulder injury associated with transfers between wheelchair and vehicle in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00645567
- Testing
- Unassisted Manual Transfer, Standard Transfer Board, Glide n' Go
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries
ProACTIVE SCI Physical Activity Intervention
This study will employ a randomized, wait-list controlled trial. A total of 30 participants (15 experimental, 15 wait-list control) between 18-65 years of age who have chronic SCI ≥ 1 year prior will be recruited.
- Trial name
- NCT03111030
- Testing
- ProacTive SCI
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Poliomyelitis
Safety and Immunogenicity of Adjuvanted Reduced Dose Inactivated Polio Vaccine Given at 6, 10, 14 Weeks and 9 Months
The trial is a phase III, non-inferiority, observer-blind, randomised, controlled, multicentre clinical trial with 2 parallel groups: IPV-Al SSI (investigational vaccine) and IPV SSI (reference vaccine)
- Trial name
- VIPV-06 (NCT03032419)
- Testing
- IPV-Al SSI, IPV SSI
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 1,002 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Statens Serum Institut
Vomiting, Nausea
Exteriorized Versus In Situ Uterine Repair at Cesarean Delivery
This study was undertaken to compare the two techniques (exteriorized vs in situ) of uterine repair with respect to patient comfort, hemodynamic changes, surgical time and blood loss, in patients undergoing elective CD under a…
- Conditions
- Vomiting, Nausea, Pain, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT00452972
- Testing
- Spinal Anesthesia
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Tuberculosis, Polio
Mobile Phone SMS Messages and Automated Calls in Improving Vaccine Coverage Among Children in Pakistan
Routine childhood immunization (RCI) in Pakistan is well below the recommended coverage of 90% with rates as low as 16% in certain regions (Pakistan DHS 2012-3).
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Polio, Diphtheria, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT03341195
- Testing
- SMS messages and automated calls
- Volunteers
- 3,850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pain
Quality Assurance of Electronic Data Capturing (EDC) in Pain Treatment
There are actually no standardized quality assurance procedures included in pain treatment processes. In this observational, feasibility study the use of tablet-Personal Computer (PC) is tested in pain therapy centres using the…
- Trial name
- NCT02256202
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qualitouch-HC Foundation
Vertebral Compression Fractures
OsseoFix™ Spinal Fracture Reduction System in Treating Spinal Compression Fracture
The OsseoFix Spinal Fracture Reduction System facilitates the treatment of spinal fractures by providing internal fixation and stabilization using a titanium implant in conjunction with OsseoFix+™ polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)…
- Trial name
- OsseoFix (NCT00961714)
- Testing
- OsseoFix Spinal Fracture Reduction System
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Autism
Assessment Of Spinal Posture, Balance And Ankle Muscle Shortness İn Children With Autism
The aim of this study is to evaluate spinal posture, mobility, balance and ankle muscle shortness in children with autism. The study will feature two groups, First group will consist of children with autism Second group will…
- Trial name
- NCT06995716
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Central Cord Syndrome
The Natural History of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Using fMRI, MRS and DTI
Traumatic spinal cord injury is a common injury to the spine and can lead to a clinical syndrome called central cord syndrome (CCS).
- Trial name
- NCT00790361
- 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 Injuries, Rehabilitation
Feasibility of Home-Based Rehabilitation on Body Composition, Some Anthropometric Measures and Muscular Strength After Interruption 4-5 Years of Spinal Cord Injury: Serial Cases Study on ISIS War Survivors in Iraq
Feasibility of Home-Based Rehabilitation on Body Composition, some Anthropometric Measures and Muscular Strength after interruption 4-5 years of Spinal Cord Injury: Serial Cases Study on ISIS War Survivors in Iraq Summary…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Rehabilitation, Exercises
- Trial name
- HBRP-SCI (NCT06230627)
- Testing
- Home-Based Rehabilitation rogram
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mosul
Degenerative Disc Disease
Activ-L™ Artificial Disc Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease in the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease
The purpose of this study is to learn whether an investigational device called the Activ-L Artificial Disc is safe and effective in the treatment of degenerative disc disease of the lower (lumbar) spine.
- Trial name
- NCT00589797
- Testing
- Activ-L Artificial Disc, ProDisc-L Total Disc Replacement or Charité Artificial Disc
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aesculap Implant Systems
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