Clinical trials: Spinal Deformities
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Ataxia, Spinocerebellar, Ataxias, Hereditary
Functional Trunk Training in Ataxia Patients
The study is to examine the effect of functional trunk training on trunk control and upper extremity functions in patients with autosomal recessive ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT04740359
- Testing
- Functional training, Routine training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Neuromuscular Diseases, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Respiratory Muscles and Work of Breathing in Children
Respiratory muscle testing allows a quantitative assessment of inspiratory and expiratory muscles in children of any age with primary or secondary respiratory muscle impairment, in order to better understand the pathophysiology…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Diseases, Cardiac Diseases
- Trial name
- WOB&MR_Ped (NCT05051254)
- Testing
- Esogastric pressure measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Friedreich Ataxia
Efficacy Study of Epoetin Alfa in Friedreich Ataxia
Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by severe neurological disability and cardiomyopathy. Friedreich's ataxia is the consequence of frataxin deficiency.
- Trial name
- FRIEMAX (NCT01493973)
- Testing
- Epoetin alfa
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Impact of Probiotics on Urinary Symptoms in Spinal Cord Injury SCI and SB
As a collaborative effort between MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH), Children's National Medical Center (CNMC) Department of Urology, Children's Research Institute (CRI) Center for Genetic Medicine Research…
- Trial name
- NCT02748356
- Testing
- Lactobacillus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Friedreich Ataxia
NAD+ Precursor Supplementation in Friedreich's Ataxia
The primary objective is to test the safety and tolerability of short-term therapy with a nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) precursor (MIB-626) in adults with Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) without overt heart failure and with a…
- Trial name
- NCT04817111
- Testing
- MIB-626
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Metro International Biotech, LLC
Scoliosis, Quality of Life
Assessing the Quality of Life in Adults With Spinal Deformity
Spinal deformities, such as scoliosis, can have a significant impact on the physical and psychological health of patients. Over time, specific tools for this condition have been developed to investigate the extent of this impact…
- Trial name
- NCT05333757
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Scientifico Italiano Colonna Vertebrale
Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis
Apremilast Pregnancy Exposure Registry
The purpose of the Apremilast Pregnancy Exposure Registry is to monitor planned and unplanned pregnancies exposed to apremilast and to evaluate the safety of this medication relative to specified pregnancy outcomes, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT02775500
- Testing
- apremilast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Postoperative Bracing for Spinal Deformity
Utility of Postoperative Bracing
The study is being done to assess if the use of bracing helps improve quality of life of patients that are undergoing a spinal fusion for deformity.
- Trial name
- NCT03947541
- Testing
- Thoracolumbosacral (TLSO) brace, No Bracing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hospital Costs
Variability in ASD (Adult Spinal Deformity) Value
The study will examine if variability in created value (outcome/costs) over the care cycle for ASD patients can be explained by patient and treatment characteristics.
- Trial name
- VIAV (NCT04638894)
- Testing
- Surgical treatment of patients with adult spinal deformity
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Flexible Flatfoot, Lumbar Spine Injury
Relationship Between Flexible Flat Foot and Lumbar Proprioception
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between flexible flatfoot and lumbar proprioception.
- Conditions
- Flexible Flatfoot, Lumbar Spine Injury, Proprioceptive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06879756
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Functional and Structural Imaging and Motor Control in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
The purpose of this research study is to investigate how the brain and motor behavior changes both in individuals with spinocerebellar ataxia and healthy individuals, and to assess whether a therapeutic intervention reduces…
- Trial name
- SCA (NCT02488031)
- Testing
- Error-reduction, International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale, Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Spina Bifida
Establishing the Preliminary Utility of a Novel Pediatric Manual Mobile Standing Wheelchair
To establish the preliminary utility of a novel pediatric manual mobile standing wheelchair (PedMMSWC).
- Trial name
- NCT07290556
- Testing
- PedMMSWC Wheelchair User Testing, PedMMSWC Simulated Home, School, Community Environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Optimal Mobility, Inc
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Spinal Abnormalities in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence and clinical history of neurofibromatosis type 1-related spinal abnormalities.
- Trial name
- Spine (NCT00844129)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Progressive Metastatic Prostate Cancer
An Asian Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Oral Enzalutamide in Progressive Metastatic Prostate Cancer Participants
Purpose of the study was to assess the effect of enzalutamide on time to Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) progression as compared to placebo in chemotherapy naïve participants with progressive metastatic prostate cancer who have…
- Trial name
- NCT02294461
- Testing
- Enzalutamide
- Where
- 47 sites in China, Hong Kong and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Congenital Spinal Deformity, Congenital Kyphoscoliosis
Vertebral Column Resection (VCR) in Congenital Kyphoscoliosis (CKS)
Congenital spinal deformities (CSD) are caused by early embryologic errors in vertebral column formation. Spinal cord malformations are present in approximately one third of patients, even associated cardiac, renal, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03524027
- Testing
- Posterior Vertebral Column Resection (PVCR)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Colon Cancer
Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab and Porustobart in Resectable pMMR/MSS Colon Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if giving two medicines together, porustobart and pembrolizumab, before surgery can treat a common type of colon cancer called microsatellite stable (MSS) colon cancer in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07808151
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Porustobart
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Solstice Oncology, Inc.
Spinal Deformity
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the outcome of incisional negative pressure wound therapy in preventing surgical site infections and wound complications (dehiscence) in high-risk patients undergoing complex spinal…
- Trial name
- NCT01759381
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondylitis, Ankylosing
Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine in Patients With Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases
Introduction: Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), psoriatic arthritis (PAs), ankylosing spondylitis (AS), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), primary…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondylitis, Ankylosing, Spondyloarthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- RZVRheum (NCT05879419)
- Testing
- Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine (RZV), MTX Discontinuation, MMF Discontinuation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2,005 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Urinary Incontinence, Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbar to Sacral Ventral Nerve Re-Routing
To assess the level of improvement in voiding function after lumbar to sacral ventral nerve re-routing procedure in Spinal Cord Injury and spina bifida patients
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Spinal Cord Injury, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT00378664
- Testing
- lumbar to sacral ventral nerve re-routing procedure
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kenneth Peters, MD