Clinical trials: Spinal Injuries
Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Intrathecal Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Spinal Cord Compression in Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) I
The investigators are studying the use of enzyme replacement therapy into the spinal fluid for treatment of spinal cord compression in the Hurler-Scheie and Scheie forms of mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I).
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Spinal Cord Compression
- Trial name
- NCT00215527
- Testing
- laronidase
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Finland
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Patricia I. Dickson, M.D.
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Motor Imagery
Near-Infrared Imaging of Motor Imagery Effects in Spinal Cord Injury
The primary objective of this clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy of motor imagery-based brain-computer interface (MI-BCI) technology in improving motor function among patients with spinal cord injury (SCI), as well as…
- Conditions
- SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Motor Imagery, Brain-Computer Interfaces
- Trial name
- NCT07106060
- Testing
- EEG-based rehabilitation training device (L-B300), EEG-based rehabilitation training device (L-B300)（Not connected）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries
Sensorimotor Integration Underlying Balance Control in Individuals With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
The objectives of the study are to evaluate a 4-week mixed training paradigm consisting of explosive strength training and balance perturbation training efficacy on balance control during standing and locomotion, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT05200091
- Testing
- Combined explosive strength and specific balance training group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal
Spinal Injury
Neuromarker S-100B as Diagnostic Tool
The hypothesis of this study is to find evidence if there is an influence of spine surgery on the serum levels of two proteins secreted from neuronal cells.
- Trial name
- SpineSurgery (NCT01840397)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Cervical Compression Myelopathy, Ischemia
Clinical Trial of Remote Preconditioning in Patients Undergoing Cervical Decompression Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a large clinical trial testing the effect of RIPC on neurologic outcome in patients undergoing elective cervical decompression surge is warranted.
- Conditions
- Cervical Compression Myelopathy, Ischemia, Reperfusion Injury, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00778323
- Testing
- limb remote ischemic preconditioning (LRIPC)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Effects of System Suspended Robotic Lokomat Gait in Patients With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Patients with incomplete spinal cord injury
- Trial name
- NCT02342080
- Testing
- Training sessions, Lokomat system (Hocoma AG Switzerland)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Tetraplegia, Hypothermia
Body Temperature in Persons With Tetraplegia When Exposed to Cold
The ability to maintain normal body core temperature (Tcore = 98.6°F) is impaired in persons with tetraplegia. Despite the known challenges to the ability of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) to maintain Tcore, and the…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Hypothermia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01822535
- Testing
- Midodrine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Evaluating Elbow Flexion After Free Functional Gracilis Muscle Transfer in Adult Brachial Plexus Lnjury
Study Overview This single-arm prospective clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of gracilis free functional muscle transfer (FFMT) for restoring elbow flexion in patients with late-presenting brachial plexus injuries (≥12 months…
- Trial name
- NCT07749313
- Testing
- spinal accessory nerve neurotization, Intercostal nerve neurotization
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University
Quality of Life, Spinal Injuries
Establishing a Descriptive Cohort of Patients Cared for Operation on the Spine
This study aims to: 1. describe the monitoring of patients treated for spinal disorders. 2. create a comprehensive database of reliable and readily exploitable quickly to produce a library of cross publications between orthopedic…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Spinal Injuries, Spinal Diseases
- Trial name
- KEOPS (NCT02886260)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Spinal Cord Injuries
Experience of Rehabilitation Amongst Individuals With Paraplegia
This study is a qualitative study exploring the facilitators to physical and vocational rehabilitation and also explores the barriers in empowering individuals with paraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT05267223
- Testing
- Semi-structured interviews
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Chronic Pain
Evaluation of Alexithymia in Chronic Pain Patients With Spinal Cord Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between alexithymia levels and clinical parameters, including pain intensity and quality of life, in chronic pain patients treated with spinal cord stimulation (SCS).
- Trial name
- NCT07696286
- Testing
- Psychometric Questionnaires and Retrospective Data Collection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
SCIVAX: Biomarkers of Immune Dysfunction and Vaccine Responsiveness in Chronic SCI
The purpose of this observational research study is to better understand immune responses to vaccines against viruses (influenza or SARS-CoV2).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury, Healthy Controls, Flu Vaccine
- Trial name
- SCIVAX (NCT05869968)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia
Gait Training for Individuals With Paraplegia Using the H-MEX Exoskeleton
This study evaluates the feasibility and effects of H-MEX powered exoskeleton in individuals with paraplegia as a result of spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT04055610
- Testing
- Gait training using H-MEX exoskeleton
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
Obesity, Metabolic Disease
Diet and Fat Mass After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
This is a randomized clinical controlled trial (RCT) to investigate the impact of a personalized nutritional intervention on functional and clinical outcomes the first year after traumatic spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Disease, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04109586
- Testing
- Personalized nutritional therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital
Osteoporosis
Addressing Vertebral Osteoporosis Incidentally Detected to Prevent Future Fractures
Osteoporosis is a common and progressive condition that leads to broken bones (fractures), which cause pain, disability, deformity, and even death.
- Trial name
- AVOID Fracture (NCT00388908)
- Testing
- Reminders and opinion leader generated guidelines +/- leaflets and counselling, Usual Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries
BrainGate2: Feasibility Study of an Intracortical Neural Interface System for Persons With Tetraplegia
The purpose of this study is to obtain preliminary device safety information and demonstrate proof of principle (feasibility) of the ability of people with tetraplegia to control a computer cursor and other assistive devices with…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brain Stem Infarctions
- Trial name
- BrainGate2 (NCT00912041)
- Testing
- Placement of the BrainGate2 sensor(s) into the motor-related cortex
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.
Neuropathic Pain, Allodynia
Botulinum Toxin Type A for Treating Allodynic Pain in SCI and MS
This study will examine the efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type A ("Botox") in treating Allodynic-type neuropathic pain in people with spinal cord injury or multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01911377
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A, Normal Saline for Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Spinal Cord Injury
Aquatic vs. Land Locomotor Training Overground Locomotor Training in Improving Ambulatory Function and Health-Related Quality of Life
The aim of this study is to define and evaluate the efficacy of Aquatic Locomotor Training (ALT) compared to overground Locomotor Training in improving ambulatory function and health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- ALT (NCT02774603)
- Testing
- Aquatic Locomotor Training, Land Locomotor Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries, Rehabilitation
Feasibility of Home-Based Rehabilitation on Body Composition, Some Anthropometric Measures and Muscular Strength After Interruption 4-5 Years of Spinal Cord Injury: Serial Cases Study on ISIS War Survivors in Iraq
Feasibility of Home-Based Rehabilitation on Body Composition, some Anthropometric Measures and Muscular Strength after interruption 4-5 years of Spinal Cord Injury: Serial Cases Study on ISIS War Survivors in Iraq Summary…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Rehabilitation, Exercises
- Trial name
- HBRP-SCI (NCT06230627)
- Testing
- Home-Based Rehabilitation rogram
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mosul
Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury, Cervical Lymphadenopathy
Do AxoGuard Implants Decrease Shoulder Disability After Neck Dissections
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Axoguard nerve protectors have a role in preventing shoulder disability and pain following spinal accessory nerve sparing neck dissections.
- Trial name
- NCT03941327
- Testing
- AxoGuard Nerve Cuff
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center