Clinical trials: Spinal Cord Injury(SCI)
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
Phoenix Exoskeleton for SCI Users
This study will evaluate the Phoenix 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
- NCT03175055
- Testing
- Phoenix
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- US Bionics
Spinal Cord Injuries, Physical Inactivity
An Online Rehabilitation Programme for People with SCI
The goal of this feasibility study is to explore the feasibility and effectiveness of a 12-week online rehabilitation programme in people with Spinal Cord Injury during the transition from hospital to home.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Physical Inactivity, Spinal Cord Injury, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT06583538
- Testing
- Giraffe Healthcare
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Caledonian University
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia
Precise Robotically IMplanted Brain-Computer InterfacE
The PRIME Study is a first-in-human early feasibility study to evaluate the initial clinical safety and device functionality of the Neuralink N1 Implant and R1 Robot device designs in participants with tetraparesis or…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT06429735)
- Testing
- N1 Implant, R1 Robot
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Neuralink Corp
Spinal Cord Injuries
Improving Activity Engagement Among Persons With SCI During COVID-19
During the current COVID-19 pandemic many spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation services are limited to emergency management, leaving those living in the community without access to services.
- Trial name
- NCT04408287
- Testing
- WebEx Physical Activity Program
- 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 Injury
Intermittent Hypoxia Elicits Prolonged Restoration of Motor Function in Human SCI
The goal of the study is to determine whether repeatedly breathing low oxygen levels for brief periods (termed intermittent hypoxia) will improve limb function after spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01272349
- Testing
- Acute intermittent hypoxia, Room air
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Brain-Controlled Spinal Stimulation Walking Therapy After Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The purpose of this research is to test the effectiveness of a new therapy, called Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)-Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation (TSCS), for improving walking in people with an incomplete spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT06406855
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface-Triggered Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation (BCI-tSCS) System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Autonomic Dysreflexia, Spinal Cord Injuries
Prevention of Complications Due to Autonomic Dysreflexia in SCI Individuals
Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a syndrome of unbalanced response of the sympathetic system to noxious stimuli below the level of spinal cord injury (SCI), characterized by paroxysmal hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT05024487
- Testing
- Clinical Examination
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assoc. Prof. Jiri Kriz, MD, PhD
Spinal Cord Injuries, Osteoporosis
Simvastatin to Prevent SCI-Induced Bone Loss
This is a double blind, randomized, placebo -controlled clinical trial with the primary goal of determining the osteogenic benefits of simvastatin in acute SCI.
- Trial name
- NCT02946424
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Central Pain Syndrome
Effect of Preventional Drug Therapy on Pain Regulation Mechanisms Among SCI
Central neuropathic pain (CNP) is defined as chronic pain due to injury or disease in the central nervous system. This pain is most common among people with a spinal cord injuries (SCI), with a prevalence of about 50%.
- Trial name
- NCT03748290
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries
Low Oxygen Therapy to Enhance Walking Recovery After SCI.
The purpose of this study is to determine how combining bouts of low oxygen, transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, and walking training may improve walking function for people with chronic spinal cord injury of different age…
- Trial name
- BO2ST-II (NCT06521723)
- Testing
- Daily acute intermittent hypoxia, Walking + tSTIM
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Hypotension
A Dose Titration of Droxidopa in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
The investigators seek to determine the efficacy, duration of action and safety of escalating dose of droxidopa on systemic blood pressure, cerebral blood flow and vasoactive hormones and catecholamines during upright seated…
- Trial name
- NCT01354158
- Testing
- Droxidopa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Bronx VA Medical Center
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
Spinal Cord Injuries
Arm and Leg Cycling for Accelerated Recovery From SCI
The purpose of this study is to examine the ability of simultaneous motorized upper and lower extremity cycling training to regulate spinal movement patterns in order to potentially restore functional abilities (i.e., walking) in…
- Trial name
- NCT05619146
- Testing
- Motor-assisted arms and legs cycling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia
UAE-PRIME: A Feasibility Study of a Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface for the Control of External Devices
The UAE-PRIME Study is a feasibility study designed to assess the initial clinical safety and functionality of the Neuralink N1 Implant and R1 Robot.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia, Quadriplegia/Tetraplegia, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- UAE-PRIME (NCT06992596)
- Testing
- N1 Implant, R1 Robot
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Neuralink Corp
Wheelchair, Paraplegia
Virtual Peer Coaching in Manual Wheelchair Skills
The objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of remote manual wheelchair skills training program. First, peer coaches will be enrolled and trained.
- Conditions
- Wheelchair, Paraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT06295146
- Testing
- Intervention A: 1-on-1 wheelchair skills training by a peer coach, Intervention B: Training via educational videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Dose Optimization Study of Acute Intermittent Hypoxia in Spinal Cord Injury
This study aims to evaluate how different doses of acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH) affect lower-limb strength, reaction time, and responsiveness in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- DOSA-SCI (NCT07739992)
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypoxia (AIH) 15, Acute Intermittent Hypoxia (AIH) 23
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Milap Sandhu
Deep Brain Stimulation, Neuro: Spinal Cord Injury
Deep Brain Stimulation of the Lateral Hypothalamus to Augment Motor Function of Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of the lateral hypothalamus (LH) and whether the use of DBS can increase motor performance in patients with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- HoT-DBS (NCT04965727)
- Testing
- Device implantation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Jocelyne Bloch
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Upper Limb Function
Investigating the Upper Limb During the First 6 Months After Sustaining a Cervical Spinal Cord Injury,
The goal of this observational study is to investigate and describe the injury patterns, secondary complications, and biomechanical properties of the upper limb during the initial 6 months post-SCI.
- Trial name
- In Ul 6 SCI (NCT06740279)
- Testing
- Assessment of upper limb function
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Spinal Cord Injuries
Umbilical Cord Blood Cell (MC001) Transplant Into Injured Spinal Cord Followed by the Locomotor Training
Umbilical cord blood mononuclear stem cells (UCBMSCs) transplant followed by the intensive locomotor training for up to 5±1 hours a day, 5±1 days a week, and for 3-6 months for treatment in patients with chronic, stable and…
- Trial name
- NCT03979742
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Blood Mononuclear Cell, Locomotor Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- StemCyte, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Stimulation + FES-Assisted Cough Training in SCI
The overall objective of this proposal is to determine if transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS) delivered concurrently with functional electrical stimulation (FES)-assisted cough training (FES-Cough) is an effective…
- Trial name
- NCT07683780
- Testing
- tSCS combined with FES-Cough
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milap Sandhu