Clinical trials: Spinal Cord Tumors
ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
NYSCF Scientific Discovery Biobank
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute is performing this research to accelerate diverse disease research using cells from the body (such as skin or blood cells) to make stem cells and other types of cells…
- Conditions
- ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset
- Trial name
- NCT06203106
- Testing
- Biological Sample Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute
Spinal Cord Compression, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known which radiation therapy regimen is more effective in treating metastatic spinal cord compression.
- Trial name
- NCT00727584
- Testing
- radiation therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research UK
Prostate Cancer
Study to Compare Capsule and Liquid Formulations of Enzalutamide After Single Dose Administration Under Fasting Conditions in Prostate Cancer
Background: Enzalutamide is given to treat metastatic prostate cancer. But it takes 4 pills to deliver the effective dose. This can be difficult for people already taking multiple drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT03478904
- Testing
- Enzalutamide Liquid, Enzalutamide Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Disc
Bone Graft Materials Observational Registry
A multi-center, prospective, observational patient registry to collect information on the clinical outcomes and "real world" use of approved and commercially available bone graft substitutes, autograft and allograft.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Disc, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolithesis
- Trial name
- APPROACH-001 (NCT00974623)
- Testing
- Bone graft substitute, autograft or allograft
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Hungary and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Spinal Tumor
Carbon PEEK Versus Titanium Pedicle Screws in the Treatment of Spinal Tumors
Radiation therapy is a cornerstone in the treatment of spinal neoplasms as radical resections are often limited anatomically. Frequently, a surgical stabilization with implants is required.
- Trial name
- NCT03893110
- Testing
- surgical stabilization of the spine due to primary and secondary spinal tumors
- Where
- Switzerland
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1
Baby Detect : Genomic Newborn Screening
Newborn screening (NBS) is a global initiative of systematic testing at birth to identify babies with pre-defined severe but treatable conditions.
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1, Phosphoglucomutase 1 Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Trial name
- BabyDetect (NCT05687474)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6,824 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Radiation Therapy or Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Clinically or Radiologically Progressive Low-Grade Gliomas
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- SIOP-LGG-2004 (NCT00276640)
- Testing
- vincristine, carboplatin, vincristine, carboplatin, etoposide, radiation therapy
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 3,417 people
- Sponsor
- Societe Internationale d'Oncologie Pediatrique
Androgen Receptor Abnormal, Endometrial Disorder
The Effect of Androgen Receptor Polymorphism on Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial tissue is a hormonal-dependent tissue in both pre- and postmenopausal period. The endometrial cells are expressing receptors for all sex hormones, mainly for estrogen, progesterone and androgens.
- Trial name
- AREC (NCT05157373)
- Testing
- Endometrial sampling and Peripheral blood collection, FSFI Scale
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nicosia
Neuromyelitis Optica, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Eculizumab in AQP4 Antibody-positive Participants With NMO (PREVENT Study)
The objectives of this time-to-event study were to assess the efficacy and safety of eculizumab as compared with placebo in participants with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who were anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4)…
- Trial name
- NCT01892345
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Spine Degeneration, Spine Spondylosis Thoracic
Clariance ErYs Registry
International, prospective, single arm, multicenter and observational Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF). The overall objective of this study is to collect preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative (at 9 weeks, 6 months…
- Conditions
- Spine Degeneration, Spine Spondylosis Thoracic, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumor
- Trial name
- ErYs (NCT05170815)
- Testing
- Spine surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 760 people
- Sponsor
- Clariance
Thoracic Cancer, Spine Cancer
Studying a New Piece of Equipment That Can Help Plan Radiation Therapy of the Spine
Participants will receive an MRI with a custom-built MRI coil for each participant. The purpose is to find out whether this custom-built MRI coil can help doctors see the different parts of the spine as well as or better than…
- Conditions
- Thoracic Cancer, Spine Cancer, Thoracic Diseases, Spine Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04227717
- Testing
- MRI with custom MRI spine coil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Donepezil in Treating Young Patients With Primary Brain Tumors Previously Treated With Radiation Therapy to the Brain
RATIONALE: Donepezil may decrease the side effects caused by radiation therapy to the brain. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well donepezil works in treating young patients with primary brain tumors previously…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00452868
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Dasatinib, Ifosfamide, Carboplatin, and Etoposide in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Malignant Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Dasatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00788125
- Testing
- carboplatin, dasatinib, etoposide phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica
Safety and Efficacy of Sustained Release Dalfampridine in Transverse Myelitis (Re-Launch)
Transverse myelitis (TM) is an inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord that leads to disabilities of gait. Dalfampridine, a sustained-release potassium inhibitor has been shown to be effective in improving gait and other…
- Conditions
- Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis, Myelitis NOS
- Trial name
- NCT02166346
- Testing
- Dalfampridine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Urinary Retention, Neurogenic Bladder
Connected Catheter- Safety and Effectiveness Study
The Connected Catheter is a fully internal, urethral indwelling urinary prosthesis designed for improved bladder management in males with urinary retention disorders requiring catheterization.
- Conditions
- Urinary Retention, Neurogenic Bladder, Urologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03843073
- Testing
- Connected Urinary Catheter
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Spinal Singularity
Spinal Tumors
Liquid Biopsy Following BBB Disruption Using Barrier Disrupting Fields in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery
Objective: To identify new central nervous system (CNS) biomarkers to be used for blood-derived liquid biopsy once the blood-brain barrier (BBB), specifically the blood-arachnoid barrier (BAB), has been transiently disrupted by…
- Trial name
- BDF002 (NCT07224451)
- Testing
- spinal surgery, BDF
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Neoplastic Meningitis
A Pilot Study of Bevacizumab for Neoplastic Meningitis
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if and how Avastin (bevacizumab) may affect cancer that has spread to the meninges of the brain or the spinal cord. The safety of this drug will also be studied. Objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00924820
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Metastasis Spinal Tumor
Tranexamic Acid Use for Bleeding Prevention in the Surgical Treatment of Metastatic Spinal Tumor in Lung Cancer Patients
Massive blood loss occurs in metastatic spinal tumor resection and may cause severe complications. The objective of this study is to investigate whether the use of tranexamic acid will reduce perioperative and postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT06023212
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, stroke-physiological saline solution (SPSS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Esketamine, Pregabaline
Esketamine Combined With Pregabalin on CPSP in Spinal Patients.
Chronic postsurgical pain has become one of the most common complications of surgery. The quality of life will be impacted once the postsurgical patients are combined with persistent pain.
- Conditions
- Esketamine, Pregabaline, Chronic Post Operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06117917
- Testing
- S-ketamine and pregabalin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital