Clinical trials: Spinal Cord Diseases
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Diffusion MRI in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM)
Patients who have been diagnosed with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy will be asked to undergo an MRI using diffusion basis spectrum imaging (DBSI) technology.
- Trial name
- CSM (NCT03296592)
- Testing
- MRI with DBSI technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Spinal Cord Injuries
Acute and Chronic Repercussion of Spinal Cord Stimulation After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research is to learn about how the participant's body is able to balance changes in blood pressure, and how spinal cord stimulation affects these changes as well as immune \& cardiovascular function in…
- Trial name
- NCT07210411
- Testing
- Tests of sympathetic inhibition, Tests of above level sympathetic activation, Testing of below level sympathetic activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Poliomyelitis
Assessing Immunogenicity of Intramuscular Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine and Non-inferiority of Intradermal Fractional Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine
This is an open label and off label, phase IV, randomized clinical trial that will compare the immune response among infants that receive either two full doses of Sabin IPV intramuscularly or two fractional (1/5) dose of Sabin…
- Trial name
- NCT05460377
- Testing
- Full dose Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine produced by IMBCAMS, Fractional (1/5) Dose Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine produced by IMBCAMS, Full dose Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine produced by BIBP
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
A Drug-drug Interaction Study With Risdiplam Multiple Dose and Midazolam in Healthy Participants
This will be a Phase I, 2-part, open-label, non-randomized study to investigate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of a multiple-dosing regimen of risdiplam (Part 1) and the effect of risdiplam on the PK of…
- Trial name
- NCT03988907
- Testing
- Risdiplam, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Exogenous Toxicants and Genetic Susceptibility in ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that poses a significant burden for affected individuals and their family members.
- Trial name
- NCT00011154
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Involvement of Lymphocyte Type B in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The involvement of Lymphocyte type B in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients will be compared to lymphocyte in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00846560
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Poliomyelitis
Clinical Trial of Novel OPV2 Vaccine
Though OPV is safe and effective, it can mutate and reacquire neurovirulence in rare circumstances. This can result in vaccine-associated paralytic polio and circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses.
- Trial name
- NCT04693286
- Testing
- novel oral polio type 2 vaccine (nOPV2)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Spinal Cord Injury
The Effect of FES on Children With Spinal Cord Injury
Regular exercise is strongly recommended to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. Unfortunately, children and young adults with damaged spinal cords may not be able to exercise regularly.
- Trial name
- NCT00291317
- Testing
- RT 300-P FES Cycle
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Specialized Hospital
Calcitonin, Neuropathic Pain
Calcitonin Therapy on Incidence and Severity of Neuropathic Pain After Spinal Cord Injury
This prospective randomized double blinded study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of early pharmacologic intervention with calcitonin on the incidence or the severity of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury
- Conditions
- Calcitonin, Neuropathic Pain, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05805683
- Testing
- Calcitonin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Tetanus, Poliomyelitis
Feasibility Study of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals' GSK2202083A Vaccine in Healthy Infants at 3, 5 and 11 Months of Age.
This study will evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of GSK Biologicals' GSK2202083A vaccine given as a three-dose vaccination course at 3, 5 and 11 months of age.
- Conditions
- Tetanus, Poliomyelitis, Neisseria Meningitidis, Haemophilus Influenzae Type b
- Trial name
- NCT00871741
- Testing
- GSK2202083A vaccine, Infanrix hexa, Menjugate
- Where
- 8 sites in Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Neuropathic Pain, Depression
The Effect of Diet on Chronic Inflammation and Related Disorders Following Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord Injury (SCI) is a condition commonly associated with a state of chronic low-grade inflammation due to a variety of factors such heightened risk for infection and development of metabolic disorders.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Depression, Cognitive Impairment, Somatic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT02099890
- Testing
- Omega-3, Vegetation Protein Powder, InflanNox
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Neonatal Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Screening
Parents or legal guardian of neonates who signed agreement will receive SMA screening test if their neonates are affected with SMA.
- Trial name
- SMA (NCT03217578)
- Testing
- SMA Newborn Screening
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 250,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Can Vibration Stimulation of the Foot Sole Activate Leg Muscles?
Participants will be asked to complete three different tests (standing, stepping and assisted walking) and will experience three different experimental conditions during each test.
- Trial name
- NCT02043106
- Testing
- plantar vibration
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wilfrid Laurier University
Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders
Gait Analysis in Neurological Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether speed-dependent measures of gait (so called gait signatures) can be identified in patients with neurological conditions that affect gait, particularly in subjects with…
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders, Atypical Parkinson Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT02994719
- Testing
- Anti-Parkinson medication, Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries
Coaching for Caregivers of Children With Spinal Cord Injury
This pilot study has two aims. The first aim is to establish the feasibility of coaching for caregivers of youth with spinal cord injury, and the second aim is to establish methodological procedures for a future multi-center…
- Trial name
- NCT03898700
- Testing
- strength based coaching
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Italian Validation of the Beaumont Behavioural Inventory (BBI)
Up to 50% of patients affected with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) can show behavioral dysfunctions within the spectrum of frontotemporal degenerations (FTD) - namely, apathy, disinhibition, loss of sympathy/empathy…
- Trial name
- BBI (NCT04440644)
- Testing
- BBI
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Poliomyelitis
Study of a Novel Type 3 Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine in Panama
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess the safety and tolerability (primary objective), immunogenicity (primary and secondary objectives), fecal shedding of vaccine viruses (secondary objective) and the potential for…
- Trial name
- NCT05654467
- Testing
- Novel Live Attenuated Type 3 Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine (nOPV3), Sabin Monovalent Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine Type 3 (mOPV3)
- Where
- 3 sites in Panama
- Volunteers
- 1,532 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Poliomyelitis
Lot-consistency Clinical Trial of Sabin Strain Inactivated Polio Vaccine
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the lot consistency, immunogenicity and safety of three lots of Sabin strain inactivated polio vaccine (Vero Cell) (sIPV) manufactured at commercial scale by Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd., and…
- Trial name
- NCT04386707
- Testing
- Three doses of experimental sIPV of lot 1 at the schedule of 2,3,4 months of age, Three doses of experimental sIPV of lot 2 at the schedule of 2,3,4 months of age, Three doses of experimental sIPV of lot 3 at the schedule of 2,3,4 months of age
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd
Parkinson Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Discovery and Validation of Protein Structural Complexes in Circulating Biofluids As Novel Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis, Prognosis and Therapeutic Management of Patients Affected by Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs), such as Parkinson¿s disease (PD), Alzheimer¿s disease (AD), Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) are characterized by aggregation and intracellular accumulation…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
- Trial name
- NCT06803784
- Testing
- Genetic: whole genome sequencing, whole exome sequencing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuromed IRCCS
Motor Disorders, Healthy
Non-invasive BCI-controlled Assistive Devices
Injuries affecting the central nervous system may disrupt the cortical pathways to muscles causing loss of motor control. Nevertheless, the brain still exhibits sensorimotor rhythms (SMRs) during movement intents or motor imagery…
- Conditions
- Motor Disorders, Healthy, Spinal Cord Injuries, Muscular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05183152
- Testing
- NMES Feedback, Visual Feedback, TESS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin