Clinical trials: Spinal Cord Injury(SCI)
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
The Use of Electromagnetic Field (EMF) Treatment in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Patients
The purpose of this study is to further establish safety and efficacy of the BQ EMF treatment of chronic SCI subjects who demonstrate stability in The Graded and Redefined Assessment of Strength, Sensibility and Prehension…
- Trial name
- NCT04050696
- Testing
- BQ 1.2
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- BrainQ Technologies Ltd.
Spinal Cord Injury
Dose-Response Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Spasticity and Walking in SCI
This study will enroll people with SCI who have spasticity and some ability to walk. The goal is to understand if standing on a platform and receiving WBV results in decreased spasticity and improved walking ability.
- Trial name
- WBV (NCT02340910)
- Testing
- Short Duration, Long Duration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Spinal Cord Injury
Effect of Blood Flow-restricted Exercise Frequency on Strength Recovery Following Incomplete SCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of treatment frequency on the physical recovery of adults with incomplete spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07678437
- Testing
- Blood flow-restricted exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Quality Living, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injury
Physical Activity Guidelines for People With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The first evidence-based physical activity guidelines for people with spinal cord injury were released in March, 2011. This project will evaluate the implementation of the new physical activity guidelines in a community exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT01368172
- Testing
- Physical Activity Guidelines
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
FLO2 for Recovery After SCI
Acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH) involves short (~1-2min) bouts of breathing low oxygen air to stimulate spinal neuroplasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT03833674
- Testing
- Daily AIH Block, Respiratory Strength Training Block, AIH + Strength Training Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Spinal Cord Injury
Upper Limb Activity in Human SCI Rehabilitation
Functional recovery following SCI in adults is limited. Improvements in the quality of life of affected persons are associated with the recovery of functions that allow independent living, for example use of the arms and hands.
- Trial name
- NCT02098122
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Spinal Cord Injury, Acute
Cord Blood Cells in Patients With Acute SCI
This is a prospective, single-blinded, single-center, randomized, comparative, interventional clinical study of systemic mononuclear multiple allogenic cord blood cells administration safety and efficiency in patients having…
- Trial name
- SUBSCI II (NCT05693181)
- Testing
- Multiple systemic (i.v.) administration of allogenic non-related group- and rhesus-compatible mononuclear cord blood cells, Control vehicle (sterile saline)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sklifosovsky Institute of Emergency Care
Spinal Cord Injury
Blood Flow Restriction Exercise for Those With SCI
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) are among the most debilitating conditions an individual can sustain with the estimates of SCI incidence in the United States at 12,000 new cases per year.
- Trial name
- NCT04889092
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction exercise, Traditional resistance exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Powered Exoskeleton Combined With Functional Electrical Stimulation in Clinical Practice
After partial spinal cord injury, gait deficits may be present and often remain even after intensive rehabilitation. New robotic technologies have recently emerged to help augment the extent of rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT04568928
- Testing
- OLTP/PE + FES
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Safety Study of Human Spinal Cord-derived Neural Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Chronic SCI
This is a safety study of human spinal cord-derived neural stem cell (HSSC) transplantation for the treatment of chronic spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- SCI (NCT01772810)
- Testing
- Human spinal cord stem cells.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Neuralstem Inc.
Neurogenic Bladder Due to Spina Bifida
Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Pediatric Spina Bifida Neurogenic Bladder
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, feasibility, and compliance of a daily home transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (tTNS) protocol in children with chronic neurogenic bladder (NB) provided by self or…
- Trial name
- NCT07136688
- Testing
- Stamobil electric stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Spinal Cord Injury
Cardiac Disease and the Electrocardiogram in SCI Patients
The purpose of this three-year study is to determine the prevalence and incidence of the different types of cardiac disease and ECG abnormalities in SCI patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00013325
- Testing
- Cardiac Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Reclaiming Independence: Daily Activities and Rehabilitation Goals in Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this cross-sectional, observational survey was to assess the importance individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in Türkiye place on specific Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and their target levels of…
- Trial name
- NCT07237035
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Injuries, Spinal Cord
Diaphragm Pacing After Spinal Cord Injury
Respiratory dysfunction is the leading cause of death in individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCIs). Nearly one quarter of all SCI cases involve injury to the upper spinal cord segments which impairs neural activation of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02556125
- Testing
- Diaphragm pacing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Spinal Cord Injury Thoracic
Electromyography-Triggered Electrical Stimulation on Trunk Balance and Muscle Thickness in SCI Patients
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of electromyography (EMG) triggered electrical stimulation (ES) applied to multifidus and erector spinae muscles on trunk balance in patients with complete thoracic spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT06527417
- Testing
- Neuro Trac Myo Plus Pro, Trunk eccentric exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Spinal Cord Injuries, Exercise Program
Exercise Program for Individuals With SCI in Community
Patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) who have reduced mobility have difficulty exercising on their own without proper guidance in the community.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Exercise Program, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT06524453
- Testing
- Wheelchair accessible exercise program
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Electric Stimulation Therapy, Bowel Dysfunction
The Effect of NMES on Bowel Management in People With Chronic SCI
It has been reported that 62% of all people with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) have experienced faecal incontinence and that neurogenic bowel dysfunction (NBD) is a major sequela.
- Conditions
- Electric Stimulation Therapy, Bowel Dysfunction, Spinal Cord Injuries, Defecation Disorder
- Trial name
- FES_Bowel (NCT04914975)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Shoulder Pain, Spinal Cord Injury
Safe and Effective Shoulder Exercise Training in Manual Wheelchair Users With SCI
This study will compare two exercise programs in an interventional study for manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury and shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02777281
- Testing
- Shoulder pain and SCI, Shoulder pain and able bodies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spinal Cord Injury
Indego® Exoskeleton; Assessing Mobility for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
This study will evaluate the Indego® device for safety and effectiveness at allowing persons with SCI who are non-ambulatory or poorly ambulatory to stand up and walk under a variety of conditions.
- Trial name
- Indego (NCT02202538)
- Testing
- Indego
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Parker Hannifin Corporation
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia
Exoskeletal-assisted Walking to Improve Mobility, Bowel Function and Cardio-Metabolic Profiles in Persons With SCI
The primary objective of this study is to achieve successful walking skills using exoskeletal walking devices over the course of 36 sessions in 3 months at specific velocities and distances in people with chronic SCI who are…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia, Tetraplegia
- Trial name
- EAWSCI (NCT02314221)
- Testing
- Exoskeletal-assisted walking (ReWalk, Ekso)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center