Clinical trials: Spinal Deformities
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Nerve Growth Factor Encapsulated With 2-methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Nanocapsules in the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is one of the most lethal neurodegenerative diseases, with most patients dying from respiratory failure 3-5 years after the onset.
- Trial name
- NATURAL (NCT06391645)
- Testing
- Nerve Growth Factor
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Spinal Cord Compression, Mucopolysaccharidosis I
Extension Study of Intrathecal Enzyme Replacement Therapy for MPS I
This is a one-year extension study of the use of laronidase into the spinal fluid to treat spinal cord compression in mucopolysaccharidosis I.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Compression, Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Hurler-Scheie Syndrome, Scheie Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00786968
- Testing
- laronidase
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Finland
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Patricia I. Dickson, M.D.
Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Targeting the Plantaris Muscle-tendon in Surgical Correction of Ankle Equinus in Children
Tight ankle muscles can produce ankle equinus (limited ability to pull the foot upward) and occur often in children, significantly impacting their ability to walk.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- Plantaris Sx (NCT07090057)
- Testing
- Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession, then Plantaris tenotomy, Plantaris tenotomy, then Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Muscular Dystrophies, Myopathies
Observational Study to Observe Variations of Gait Parameters in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases
This study has the general objective of observing walking parameters during a clinical test to objectively estimate fatigue in patients with neuromuscular diseases.
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Myopathies, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06666816
- Testing
- inapplicable
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Friedreich's Ataxia
Biomarkers in Friedreich's Ataxia
The purpose of this project is to characterize measures of cardiac performance and neuromuscular physiology in FA patients using novel techniques, including echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT02497534
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spina Bifida
Examining Capacity Building of Youth With Physical Disabilities to Pursue Participation Following the PREP Intervention.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about how a participation-based intervention builds capacity of youth with physical disabilities to pursue activities of their choice in the community.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Spina Bifida, Musculoskeletal Disorder, Juvenile Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06007885
- Testing
- Pathways and Resources to Engagement and Participation (PREP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Friedreich Ataxia
Idebenone to Treat Friedreich's Ataxia
This study will determine whether a drug called idebenone is safe and effective in reducing the level of oxidants that are believed to damage the nervous system and hearts in patients with Friedreich's ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT00229632
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Friedreich Ataxia
Study to Evaluate Multiple Ascending Dose and Multi-Dose of DT-216 in Adult Patients With Friedreich Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic, and pharmacodynamic effects of multiple doses of intravenous DT-216 in adult patients with Friedrich Ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT05573698
- Testing
- DT-216
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Design Therapeutics, Inc.
Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) in Patients With Ataxia
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects on motor and cognitive performance of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) compared to transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and placebo stimulation (sham)…
- Conditions
- Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Multiple System Atrophy, Ataxia With Oculomotor Apraxia
- Trial name
- SCAtACS (NCT05621200)
- Testing
- Transcranial stimulation over the cerebellar hemispheres
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Advanced Solid Tumors
A Study of BMS-986484 Alone and Combination Therapy in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of BMS-986484 administered alone, in combination with nivolumab in participants with advanced/metastatic solid tumors including non-small cell lung cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT06544655
- Testing
- BMS-986484, Nivolumab, Oxaliplatin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Stress, Job, PTSD
The Sequestration of Holistic Stress Management Techniques for Adults
This remote study is intended to assist the population with access to cost-effective pastoral counseling for stress management in the workplace and every day life.
- Conditions
- Stress, Job, PTSD, Hypervigilance, Hyperthyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT06098755
- Testing
- Holistic Medicine (HM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goddess Zena I. Jones
Friedreich Ataxia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
FA Clinical Outcome Measures
This multicenter natural history study aims to expand the network of clinical research centers in FA, and to provide a framework for facilitating therapeutic interventions.
- Trial name
- FA-COMS (NCT03090789)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Alzheimer Disease
Sociodemographic Factors and Criminal Behaviour Preceding Neurodegenerative Disease - Retrospective Register Study
In this retrospective register study, clinically classified individuals with neurodegenerative disease from the years 2010-2021 will be verified from the clinical records from KUH and Oulu University Hospital (OUH).
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- DEGERWD (NCT06209515)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 61,292 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Friedreich Ataxia
Study to Evaluate DT-216 in Adult Patients With Friedreich Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects of intravenous DT-216 in adult patients with Friedreich Ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT05285540
- Testing
- DT-216
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Design Therapeutics, Inc.
Idiopathic Spinal Deformities
Muscle Energy Technique Versus Myofacial Release in Adolescents With Spinal Deformity
Spinal deformity may not only alter the physical appearance, but may also have a psychological impact on the child, particularly in the adolescent to whom self- image is so important.
- Trial name
- NCT05120089
- Testing
- muscle energy technique and myofacial release (physiotherapy techniques)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Spinal Fusion, Spinal Deformity
Pedicle Screw Malposition in Spine Arthrodesis Surgeries With O-ARM-guided Navigation
Background: Throughout the history of spinal deformity there have been continuous advances in the surgical treatment. Although many techniques have been successfully developed despite the anatomy complex, screw placement still…
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion, Spinal Deformity, Spine Injury
- Trial name
- NoHARM (NCT06020417)
- Testing
- O-ARM (Medtronic, Inc, Louisville, CO), Conventional corrective surgery for arthrodesis
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Piaui
Spinal Deformity, Spinal Infection
Analysis of Pedicle Screw Accuracy to Plan Using Medtronic Mazor Robotic System
The purpose of the study is to assess screw deviation from pre-planned trajectory using the Mazor X robotic system in patients undergoing posterior thoracolumbar arthrodesis procedures between T2-S1.
- Conditions
- Spinal Deformity, Spinal Infection, Trauma, Neoplastic Processes
- Trial name
- NCT05884593
- Testing
- Pedicle screw instrumentation using Mazor X robotic system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Hong Kong Spinocerebellar Ataxias Registry
Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) 1, 2, 3 and 6 are the most common, autosomal dominantly inherited cerebellar degenerations. And in the Chinese population, the most common SCA is SCA3 and the frequency of SCA 3 among SCA patients is…
- Trial name
- HK_SCA_Reg (NCT03336008)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Anarthria, Dysarthria
Feasibility of the BrainGate2 Neural Interface System in Persons With Tetraplegia (BG-Speech-02)
The goal of this study is to improve our understanding of speech production, and to translate this into medical devices called intracortical brain-computer interfaces (iBCIs) that will enable people who have lost the ability to…
- Conditions
- Anarthria, Dysarthria, Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- BG-Speech-02 (NCT06094205)
- Testing
- BrainGate Neural Interface System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
Genetic Study of Familial and Sporadic ALS/Motor Neuron Disease, Miyoshi Myopathy and Other Neuromuscular Disorders
The investigators laboratory has been studying families with a history of ALS for more than 30 years and is continuing to use new ways to understand how genes may play a role in ALS, motor neuron disease and other neuromuscular…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, PLS, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01459302
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester