Clinical trials: Spinal
Axial Spondyloarthritis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ustekinumab in the Treatment of Anti-TNF(Alpha) Refractory Participants With Active Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of ustekinumab, in adult anti-TNF(alpha) refractory participants with active radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), as measured by the reduction in signs and symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT02438787
- Testing
- Ustekinumab 45 mg, Ustekinumab 90 mg, Golimumab 50 mg
- Where
- 148 sites in United States, Argentina and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Expanded Controlled Study of Safety and Efficacy of MCI-186 in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
This is a long-term, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of MCI-186 to treat ALS. This study is the long-term extension of Study NCT00330681; Study NCT00330681 is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo control, parallel…
- Trial name
- NCT00424463
- Testing
- MCI-186
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Shionogi
Chronic Pain
Comparing Long-term Effectiveness of High Frequency and Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation
Over 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain resulting in annual cost of roughly $635 billion. Limited treatments are available for this widespread disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03681262
- Testing
- High frequency spinal cord stimulation, Burst spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pain
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of EXPAREL When Administered Into the TAP in Subjects Undergoing Cesarean Section
This is a Phase 4, multicenter, open-label study evaluating EXPAREL infiltration into the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) after bupivacaine hydrochloride (HCl) spinal anesthesia in subjects undergoing elective Cesarean section…
- Trial name
- NCT02353754
- Testing
- Intrathecal morphine injection, EXPAREL
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Axial Psoratic Arthritis
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Secukinumab in Participants With Active Psoriatic Arthritis With Axial Skeleton Involvement
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of secukinumab 150 mg or 300 mg in the management of axial manifestations in PsA patients who have failed to respond to at least 2 non-steroidal…
- Trial name
- MAXIMISE (NCT02721966)
- Testing
- Secukinumab
- Where
- 94 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 503 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
The Effectiveness of Participation-focused Interventions on Body Functions of Youth With Physical Disabilities
Youth with physical disabilities face greater restrictions to participation in community-based activities than their typically developing peers, which can lead to poor health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Muscular Dystrophies, Musculoskeletal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03851107
- Testing
- Engagement in 6-week community-based activity program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Spinal Stenosis
Clinical Trial Comparing Decompression With and Without Coflex™ Interlaminar Technology Treating Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
A 2 year comparative evaluation of clinical outcome in the treatment of degenerative spinal stenosis with concomitant low back pain by decompression with and without additional stabilization using the coflex® Interlaminar…
- Trial name
- NCT01316211
- Testing
- Implantation of coflex™ after surgical decompression, Surgical decompression
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Paradigm Spine
Tetanus, Diphtheria
Study of DTap-IPV Compared to DAPTACEL® and IPOL® as the 5th Dose in Children 4 to 6 Years of Age
The study was designed to compare the safety and immunogenicity of DTap-IPV with DAPTACEL® + IPOL® as the 5th dose booster in children ≥ 4 to < 7 years of age in the US and Puerto Rico who were previously vaccinated with…
- Conditions
- Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Measles
- Trial name
- NCT01346293
- Testing
- Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis + Measles, Mumps, Rubella + Varicella Virus, Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis + Poliovirus + MMR + Varicella Virus
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 3,372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Psoriatic Arthritis
Efficacy of AIN457 in Adults (18-65 Years) With Psoriatic Arthritis
This study is designed as a proof of concept of AIN457 in patients with psoriatic arthritis. The study will address the evaluation of the efficacy at 6 and up to 24 weeks after two doses of AIN457 10 mg/kg administered three…
- Trial name
- NCT00809614
- Testing
- AIN457
- Where
- 10 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Neuromuscular Scoliosis
An Open-label Trial of Clevidipine for Controlled Hypotension During Spinal Fusion
The current study would prospectively evaluate the dosing requirements, efficacy and safety of clevidipine for controlled hypotension during spinal surgery in the pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT01645111
- Testing
- Clevidipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Melanoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Spine
Adaptive Staged Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Spinal Metastases That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies adaptive staged stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in treating patients with spinal metastases that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Spine, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02527304
- Testing
- Image-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Psoriatic Arthritis
A Phase 2 Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of ABT-122 in Subjects With Active Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) Who Have an Inadequate Response to Methotrexate (MTX)
This study is a Phase 2 randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, active- and placebo-controlled, parallel-group study designed to assess the safety, tolerability, efficacy, pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity of multiple doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT02349451
- Testing
- adalimumab, ABT-122
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Degenerative Disc Disease, Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis
Comparison of Complication Rates Between Lateral Approaches to the Lumbar Spine
An evaluation of the incidence of complications resulting from far lateral spine surgery utilizing the K2M RAVINE® Lateral Access System (RAVINE) with ALEUTIAN® Lateral Interbody Spacer System versus literature reported results…
- Trial name
- RAVINE (NCT02068729)
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- K2M, Inc.
Low Back Pain
Study Of Disc Anaesthesia For The Preoperative Diagnosis Of Chronic Lower Back Pain
The primary objective of this study is to document and compare diagnostic test results and procedure safety in subjects undergoing both Functional Anaesthetic DiscographyTM (F.A.D.) and provocative discography (PD) and determine…
- Trial name
- SODA (NCT00443781)
- Testing
- functional anesthetic discography, provocative discography
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spine LLC
Healthy, Pain
Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Post-cesarean Delivery Pain - a Dose Finding Study
Pain relief after cesarean delivery can be provided in a few ways. Most commonly, certain medications called opioids, such as morphine, are given through the vein or into the muscle.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Pain, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT01943565
- Testing
- Hydromorphone 25mcg, Hydromorphone 50mcg, Hydromorphone 100mcg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Spinal Induced Hypotension in Cesarean Delivery
Up-Down Determination of the ED90 of Phenylephrine for Hypotension Prophylaxis in Cesarean Delivery
This study is designed to determine the ED90 for an infusion of phenylephrine to prevent spinal induced low blood pressure in parturients presenting for an elective cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00796328
- Testing
- Phenylephrine infusion
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Back Pain
Effect of Teriparatide Compared to Risedronate on Back Pain in Women With a Spine Fracture Caused by Osteoporosis
The purpose of the study is to determine if daily teriparatide reduces back pain more effectively than weekly risedronate in women with osteoporosis who have chronic back pain due to a spinal bone fracture.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Back Pain, Spinal Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT00343252
- Testing
- teriparatide, risedronate
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 712 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Pre-eclampsia
Phenylephrine Versus Ephedrine in Pre-eclampsia
Phenylephrine administration is associated with reductions in CO and SctO2 compared with ephedrine when used for blood pressure management in women with pre-eclampsia undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02025426
- Testing
- Phenylephrine, Ephedrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Nerve Block, General Anesthesia
Spinal Versus General Anesthesia With Popliteal and Adductor Canal Blocks for Ambulatory Foot and Ankle Surgery.
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in patient outcomes with general anesthesia versus spinal anesthesia when given in addition to popliteal and adductor canal nerve blocks for foot and ankle…
- Conditions
- Nerve Block, General Anesthesia, Spinal Anesthesia, Pain
- Trial name
- LMA vs Spinal (NCT02996591)
- Testing
- 25 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine plus 2 mg preservative-free (PF) dexamethasone / 30 ml for popliteal nerve block, 10 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine plus 2 mg preservative-free (PF) dexamethasone / 30 ml for adductor canal nerve block, Midazolam, 2-5 mg IV + Glycopyrrolate, 0.1 mg IV + Ketamine, 10-20 mg + propofol as needed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Tetraplegia, Hypothermia
Thermoregulation and Cognition During Cool Ambient Exposure in Tetraplegia
The ability to maintain normal core body temperature (Tcore = 98.6°F) is impaired in persons with a cervical spinal cord injury (tetraplegia).
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Hypothermia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT02379156
- Testing
- Midodrine Hydrochloride, Cool Temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center