Clinical trials: Spinal Cord Injury(SCI)
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
AI-Guided Multi-Electrode Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation for Gait Rehabilitation in People With Spinal Cord Injury or Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether personalized multi-electrode transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), guided by machine learning (ML) and combined with gait training, can improve walking function…
- Trial name
- NCT07895888
- Testing
- Single-Electrode Tonic tSCS, Multi-Electrode Spatiotemporal tSCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Acute Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Spasticity and Functional Recovery After SCI
Spasticity is one of the most common symptoms manifested in humans with spinal cord injury (SCI). However, the neural mechanisms underlying the development of spasticity over time after an acute SCI are not yet understood.
- Trial name
- NCT06030531
- Testing
- Measures of spasticity, connectivity and analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms and biomarkers of inflammation, Analysis of biomarkers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Spinal Cord Injury
Effects of Acute SCI on Colonic Motility & Tone
This study will compare individuals with acute SCI to control patients in order to: 1. Determine if there are changes in colonic tone and sensation after SCI by comparing the fasting responses to the postprandial responses; 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00013312
- Testing
- Determine colonic tone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Chronic Incomplete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Safety and Feasibility of Paired Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS) With Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of transcutaneous auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS) paired with upper-limb rehabilitation in adults with tetraplegia caused by cervical spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT06543277
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Spinal Cord Injuries
Improving Gait in Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries
This study is part of a larger clinical trial that examines the potential of a 12-week treadmill-training program to improve walking in patients with spinal cord injuries (SCIs).
- Trial name
- NCT00060983
- Testing
- Body weight supported locomotor training, Functional electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Effect of Antigravity Treadmill Training on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Lower Limb Function in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
This study aims to investigate the effect of locomotor training using an antigravity treadmill on cardiorespiratory fitness and lower limb function in patients with incomplete spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- Antigravity (NCT07653529)
- Testing
- Antigravity Treadmill for gait training, gait training and balance exercise
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Middle East University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effect of Vibration Therapy on Bone in Persons With Sub-acute Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research study is to determine the effect of mechanical vibrations on bones of persons with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00886145
- Testing
- Vibration: Right Leg and No Vibration: Left Leg.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- William A. Bauman, M.D.
Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia, Spinal
Transspinal-Transcortical Paired Stimulation for Neuroplasticity and Recovery After SCI
People with spinal cord injury (SCI) have motor dysfunction that results in substantial social, personal, and economic costs. Uncontrolled muscle spasticity and motor dysfunction result in disabilities that significantly reduce…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia, Spinal, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT04624607
- Testing
- Transspinal-transcortical paired-associative stimiulation combined with robotic gait training, Transcortical-transspinal paired-associative stimiulation combined with robotic gait training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- College of Staten Island, the City University of New York
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
Food Intake and Thermogenesis in High Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research is to determine the effects of food on cardiovascular and metabolic health in men with and without spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07103993
- Testing
- Low meal condition, Moderate meal condition, High meal condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Spinal Cord Injury
Developing a Home Telehealth Program to Manage Pressure Ulcers in SCI/D
The Veteran's Health Administration (VHA) is a national leader in using distance technology to monitor patients' self-care via an in-home messaging device with disease management protocols (DMPs).
- Trial name
- NCT00624806
- Testing
- Daily telephone calls, Weekly telephone calls
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Spinal Cord Injuries
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) For Improving Emotional Well Being in Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
The purpose of the study is to determine whether or not a brief psychological treatment called cognitive behaviour therapy will help people who have suffered a spinal cord injury to cope better with their current circumstances.
- Trial name
- CBT (NCT00861393)
- Testing
- CBT, Waitlist CBT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Spinal Cord Injuries
Influence of Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation Intensity on Spasticity After SCI
Transcutaneous spinal stimulation (TSS) is a form of electrical stimulation delivered over the skin of the spine that may be valuable for reducing spasticity without the side effects of antispasticity medications.
- Trial name
- NCT04243044
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Bladder
Dorsal Genital Nerve Stimulation for Bladder Management After SCI
Following spinal cord injury signals between the brain and the bladder are disrupted. As a result the bladder often becomes overactive which can lead to the need for frequent trips to the toilet, regular incontinence episodes and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Bladder, Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity, Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NEUROMOD UCon (NCT05502614)
- Testing
- Neuromodulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Spinal Cord Injury
Feasibility of Telephone Counseling to Increase Physical Fitness in SCI
People with spinal cord injuries (SCI) are among the least physically active groups in our society. Approximately 1 in 4 healthy young persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) does not have sufficient fitness to perform many…
- Trial name
- NCT02225028
- Testing
- Physical Activity Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Acute Safety, Tolerability, Feasibility and Pharmacokinetics of Intrath. Administered ATI355 in Patients With Acute SCI
This study will evaluate the acute safety, tolerability, feasibility and pharmacokinetics of 6 dose regimens of ATI355 in acute spinal cord injury patients
- Trial name
- NCT00406016
- Testing
- ATI355
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Spinal Cord Injury
Integrated Tele-exercise for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
The objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of an integrated, participant-centered tele-health physical activity program for individuals with SCI on psychological and social factors through a parallel mixed-methods…
- Trial name
- NCT05360719
- Testing
- Group tele-exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Improving Ventilatory Capacity in Those With Chronic High Level SCI
The purpose of this study is to find out if taking the drug Buspar will increase breathing capacity in individuals with spinal cord injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05041322
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Acute Stroke, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Motor Recovery Training for Hand and Digits in Stroke and SCI
This study will use evaluate a hand therapy device training isolated finger control with engaging video gaming technology to facilitate hand and digit recovery in patients with acute stroke and cervical spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT04688229
- Testing
- Hummingbird hand training device plus standard of care rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Restoring Walking in Non-ambulatory Children With Severe Chronic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) (Kids STEP Study)
The Kids STEP Study aims to 1. Determine if walking can be restored in children with incomplete SCI and little to no leg movement 2. Identify the neural pathways that permit recovery of walking
- Trial name
- NCT00488280
- Testing
- Locomotor Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Osteoporosis, Bone Loss
Romosozumab in Women With Chronic SCI
This two-year open-label pilot clinical trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of romosozumab to treat bone loss in females with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) and osteoporosis (OP).
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Bone Loss, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04708886
- Testing
- Romosozumab, Alendronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University