Clinical trials: Spinal Disease
Spondylitis, Ankylosing
16-week Efficacy and 2-year Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Secukinumab in Participants With Active Ankylosing Spondylitis
The purpose of this study is to provide 16-week efficacy, safety and tolerability data versus placebo to support the use of secukinumab 150 mg by subcutaneous (s.c.) self-administration with or without a loading regimen and…
- Trial name
- MEASURE4 (NCT02159053)
- Testing
- Secukinumab
- Where
- 90 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Spinal Cord Injuries
Investigational Study of the Ekso for High-Dosage Use by Individuals With SCI in a Non-Clinical Environment
The purpose of the study is to study the safety and health effects of using the Ekso Bionics powered exoskeleton device in a home setting over an extended period, ranging from 12-42 months.
- Trial name
- NCT02566850
- Testing
- Ekso
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Ekso Bionics
Ankylosing Spondylitis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Bimekizumab in Subjects With Active Ankylosing Spondylitis
The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of bimekizumab administered subcutaneously (sc) compared to placebo in the treatment of subjects with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
- Trial name
- BE MOBILE 2 (NCT03928743)
- Testing
- Bimekizumab
- Where
- 83 sites in United States, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL
Depression, Postpartum, Labor Pain
CSE v. Epidural for Postpartum Depression
The purpose of this pilot prospective randomized control trial is to compare the initiation of labor epidural analgesia by combined spinal epidural vs. epidural for the influence on risk for postpartum depression symptoms.
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT03022526)
- Testing
- CSE, Epidural, Bupivacaine / fentaNYL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) Patient Positioning in EOS System®
The EOS® imaging system, a new imaging modality which offers low dose, weight bearing and full body X-ray imaging, requires a new standing position where patients put their hands and forearms on the wall vertically for stability.
- Trial name
- NCT02269657
- Testing
- EOS® imaging system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Degenerative Disc Disease
Clinical Outcomes of Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease in Active-Duty U.S. Service Personnel
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) refers to a syndrome in which a degenerating disc causes chronic back pain, significantly impacting an individual's ability to function.
- Trial name
- NCT01028300
- Testing
- ProDisc™-L Total Disc Replacement (TDR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries
Heated Vest for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
Persons with higher levels of spinal cord injury (above the 2nd thoracic vertebrae; tetraplegia) are unable to maintain normal core body temperature (Tcore) when exposed to cool environments.
- Trial name
- NCT03662308
- Testing
- Heated Vest, Non-Heated Vest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Psoriatic Arthritis
Study to Demonstrate the Efficacy (Including Inhibition of Structural Damage), Safety and Tolerability up to 2 Years of Secukinumab in Active Psoriatic Arthritis
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate efficacy including effect on inhibition of progression of structural damage, safety and tolerability up to 2 years with primary focus at Week 16 (week 24 for structural damage), to…
- Trial name
- FUTURE5 (NCT02404350)
- Testing
- Secukinumab
- Where
- 172 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 997 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Spinal Cord Injuries
Investigation of Brain Functional MRI as an Early Biomarker of Recovery in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
Early detection of response to therapeutic intervention is vital, as it will enable early termination of intervention in non-responding patients, prevent unnecessary financial burden, and allow for early changes to the…
- Trial name
- NCT03854214
- Testing
- Functional Electric Stimulation cycling, Passive cycling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Friedreich's Ataxia
Patient Reported Outcomes in Friedreich's Ataxia Patients After Withdrawal From Treatment With Idebenone (PROTI)
This is a Phase IIIb Double-Blind, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Study. The aim is to further investigate the effects of idebenone in patients with Friedreich's ataxia.
- Trial name
- PROTI (NCT01303406)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Poliomyelitis
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of Monovalent OPV2 in Children Aged 1 to 5 Years in Lithuania
A Phase 4 study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of monovalent oral polio vaccine type 2 in healthy IPV-vaccinated children aged 1 to 5 years in Lithuania.
- Trial name
- M3-ABMG (NCT02582255)
- Testing
- Sabin mOPV2
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fidec Corporation
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Study of Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI) Versus Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (Mild®) in Patients With Symptomatic Lumbar Central Canal Stenosis
This is a single-center, randomized, prospective, double-blind clinical study to assess the clinical application and outcomes with MILD® devices versus epidural steroid injection in patients with symptomatic moderate to severe…
- Trial name
- NCT00995371
- Testing
- MILD® (Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression), Epidural Steroid Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Coastal Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
High Tumor Mutation Burden, High TMB (Tumor Mutation Burden)
Study of MK-3475 (Pembrolizumab) in Patients With Microsatellite Unstable (MSI) Tumors (Cohort D)
This study will be looking at whether MK-3475 (pembrolizumab) is effective (anti-tumor activity) and safe in patients with MSI (Microsatellite Unstable) negative cancer with a mutator phenotype.
- Conditions
- High Tumor Mutation Burden, High TMB (Tumor Mutation Burden), MSS (Microsatellite Stable)
- Trial name
- NCT04098068
- Testing
- MK-3475
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Spinal Cord Injuries
Intermittent Catheterization in Spinal Cord Injured Men
The aim of this investigation is to study how the position of different catheters affect drainage of the bladder.
- Trial name
- NCT02230540
- Testing
- SelfCath (comparator), Product A SelfCath and urine bag, Conveen Security+, Product B SelfCath and urine bag, Conveen Contour
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Coloplast A/S
Analgesia
Rivanna Ultrasound for Neuraxial Block
We hypothesize that the Rivanna Accuro or similar U/S device would reduce time to success of identifying epidural and/or intrathecal spaces as compared to conventional palpation method.
- Trial name
- NCT03214640
- Testing
- Rivanna Accuro US Device, Palpation, Neuraxial Analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
ALS Reversals - Lunasin Regimen
This is a 12-month, widely inclusive, largely virtual, single-center, open-label pilot trial utilizing a historical control group.
- Trial name
- NCT02709330
- Testing
- Lunasin Regimen, Historical control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Richard Bedlack, M.D., Ph.D.
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Duloxetine as an Analgesic Agent in Patients Undergoing Elective Spine Surgery
Duloxetine as an analgesic agent in patients undergoing elective spine surgery: evaluation with fentanyl demand controlled by the patient.
- Trial name
- Duloxetine (NCT02535000)
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Serviço de Anestesiologia de Joinville
Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis
Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Axial Spondyloarthritis
This is a 6-week randomized, double-blind trial of 4 different non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with axial spondyloarthritis to compare the change of pain score from baseline at 4 weeks to the change of pain…
- Trial name
- NCT03473665
- Testing
- Indomethacin, Diclofenac, Meloxicam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
SMA - Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Gene Therapy
Gene Replacement Therapy Clinical Trial for Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1
Phase 3 pivotal US trial studying open-label intravenous administration of onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Type 1 participants.
- Trial name
- STR1VE (NCT03306277)
- Testing
- Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-xioi
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Gene Therapies
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)