Clinical trials: Spinal Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Hypercaloric PEG Nutrition in ALS to Sustain Energy Homeostasis
Weight loss is a known negative prognostic factor in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Over the last years, various interventional studies targeting the energy deficit in ALS yielded promising results; however,it is still…
- Trial name
- PEGASUS (NCT06877143)
- Testing
- 100% of individual calory requirement, 120% of individual calory requirement
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Shoulder Impingement
Effects of PNF on Shoulder Pain in Paraplegic Manual Wheel Chair Users
This project was a Randomized control trial conducted to check the Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Shoulder Pain due to chronic impingement syndrome in paraplegic Manual Wheelchair users after Spinal Cord…
- Trial name
- NCT04967911
- Testing
- Rhythmic stabilization exercises, conventional treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Scoliosis Idiopathic
Rapid Postoperative Recovery Pathway in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
the study will evaluate the clinical outcomes of an intra- and postoperative fast-track protocol in patients undergoing instrumented posterior arthrodesis surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05011734
- Testing
- Fast Track recovery pathway
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Psoriatic Arthritis, Hand Rheumatism
Hand Exercises in Psoriatic Arthritis
This study is a randomized controlled study examining the effects of 8-week hand home exercises on grip strength, functionality, disease activity and quality of life in patients with PsA.
- Trial name
- NCT06263634
- Testing
- Hand exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
A Study Evaluating the Effectiveness and Safety of Risdiplam Administered in Pediatric Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Who Experienced a Plateau or Decline in Function After Gene Therapy
This is an open-label, single-arm, multicenter clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of risdiplam administered in pediatric participants with SMA and 2 SMN2 copies who previously received onasemnogene…
- Trial name
- HINALEA 2 (NCT05861999)
- Testing
- Risdiplam
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Tetraplegia, Asthma
Exhaled Breath Condensate Biomarkers of Inflammation in Individuals With Chronic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to obtain markers of airway inflammation from the exhaled breath condensate (the moisture in exhaled air) for comparison to blood based markers.
- Trial name
- NCT02235714
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury
Study on Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of Epidural Electrical Stimulation to Manage Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction After Spinal Cord Injury
This clinical trial aims to assess the preliminary safety and efficacy of Epidural Electrical Stimulation (EES) therapy in managing lower urinary tract dysfunction in individuals with sub-acute or chronic spinal cord injury…
- Trial name
- ReeVoid (NCT06845904)
- Testing
- WaveWriter Alpha™ neurostimulation system
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Elective Cesarean Section, Preeclampsia
Ultrasonography for Fluid Assessment in Parturients With Preeclampsia Undergoing Cesarean Section
Preeclampsia is a multifocal syndrome reported in 2-8 % of pregnancies. It is diagnosed in the second half of pregnancy by two separate measurements of systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and/or a diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg…
- Trial name
- NCT04370847
- Testing
- Spinal Anesthesia, Intrathecal Bupivacaine, Intrathecal Fentanyl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Spinal Cord Injury
Virtual Sport for Adults ≥ 50 Years With Spinal Cord Injury
Sport is a physical activity that has many physical, psychological and social benefits for those with spinal cord injury (SCI). However, most sport research involves people with SCI who are <50 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT06040749
- Testing
- Virtual group-based handcycling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Effects of Nocturnal Non-invasive Ventilation in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Specific aims: Aim 1. To determine the incidence of hypoventilation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients. Aim 2. To identify the clinical characteristics and risk factors associated . Aim 3.
- Trial name
- NCT00958048
- Testing
- non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Tetanus, Diphtheria
DTaP-IPV/Hib Vaccine Primary & Booster Vaccinations Versus Co-administration of DTaP-IPV and Hib Vaccine in Japanese Infants
Primary objective: To demonstrate the non-inferiority in terms of seroprotection rates (Hib antigen (PRP), Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis antigens (PT and FHA), and polio types 1, 2 and 3 antigens) of investigational arm…
- Conditions
- Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Poliomyelitis
- Trial name
- NCT02274285
- Testing
- DTaP-IPV/Hib Combined vaccine, DTaP-IPV vaccine and Hib vaccine
- Where
- 12 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Spinal Cord Injuries, Psychological Distress
A Guided Online ACT Intervention Combined With Psychoeducation for People With Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this preliminary study is to examine the effects of a guided online acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) intervention combined with psychoeducation on people with spinal cord injury (SCI) who experience…
- Trial name
- NCT04670406
- Testing
- acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) combined with psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Analgesia, Patient-controlled, Spinal Stenosis
The Analgesic Effect of Combined Treatment With Intranasal S-ketamine and Intranasal Midazolam
Introduction Ketamine is an old and generally well accepted analgesic used in the intra- and perioperative setting. Several studies demonstrated the effectiveness of ketamine in the postoperative setting.
- Trial name
- NASKEMI (NCT01275547)
- Testing
- s-ketamine & midazolam, Morphine PCA
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatic Arthritis
Biomarkers in Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases Diagnosis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) are three diseases where early diagnosis remains a major challenge.
- Conditions
- Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatic Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- BIRDD (NCT06778343)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Radiating Leg Pain, Disc Protrusion
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Treatment for Disc Herniation With Radiating Leg Pain
Hypothesis - This study is designed to evaluate the results of using the Orthotrac Pneumatic Vest versus an EZ form brace in patients with radiating leg pain from disc bulge / protrusion / herniation.
- Trial name
- NCT00220935
- Testing
- Orthotrac Pneumatic Vest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Back Institute
Perinatal Spinal Cord Injury
Understanding Perinatal Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to deepen our understanding of children who have a cervical spinal cord injury obtained in utero or at birth and examine the effects of tailored activity-based recovery training (ABRT) in combination…
- Trial name
- NCT06808035
- Testing
- Activity-Based Recovery Training, Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Opioid Use, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Steroid Use in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Decompression
This study seeks to evaluate the impact of intra-operative topical epidural steroid usage in patients undergoing 1-2 level lumbar laminectomy.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Back
- Trial name
- NCT05058287
- Testing
- Depo-Medrol 40Mg/Ml Suspension for Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Evaluate Bone Changes in Patients With PsA
Abatacept Bone Effects in Psoriatic Arthritis With Bone Biomarker
Observation has pointed out, that osteitis present in the MRI scans, predicts bone erosion and that this in accordance with the concept by underlining the importance of bone marrow involvement in arthritis [Krabben A, 2013].
- Trial name
- NCT04106804
- Testing
- Abatacept 125 MG/ML
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Low Back Pain, Spondylosis
Back in the Game: An Immediate Functional Progression Program in Athletes With a Spondylolysis.
Half of all adolescents report experiencing low back pain (LBP), and adolescents who are active in sport report an even higher rate.
- Trial name
- NCT03237104
- Testing
- Immediate PT
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Cervical Spondylosis
Effectiveness of Pressure Biofeedback-Assisted Deep Cervical Flexor Training With and Without Scapular Stabilization Exercises on Pain, Range of Motion and Neck Disability in Cervical Spondylosis
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of pressure biofeedback-assisted deep cervical flexor training with and without scapular stabilization exercises in patients with cervical spondylosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07814833
- Testing
- Pressure Biofeedback-Assisted Deep Cervical Flexor Training, Scapular Stabilization Exercises, Standard Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad