Clinical trials: Spinal Paralysis
Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level
Individual Patient Expanded Access IND of Hope Biosciences Autologous Adipose-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Treatment of SCI
This study is expanded access to an Investigational New Drug (IND) for an individual patient with spinal cord injury (SCI) at cervical spine 5-6 (C 5-6) designed to provide access to autologous adipose-derived mesenchymal stem…
- Trial name
- NCT03925649
- Testing
- HB-adMSCs
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Hope Biosciences LLC
Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegia
Spinal Mobility in Children With Cerebral Palsy: NDT-Bobath and Exergaming
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in spinal mobility in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions in children with cerebral palsy aged 10-15 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07421505
- Testing
- NDT-Bobath Therapy, Sitting Exergaming, Standing Exergaming
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Spinal Cord Injuries, Quadriplegia
Wrist Extensor MEP Up-conditioning for Individuals With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between common clinical assessments and measurements of the function of brain-spinal cord-muscle connections, and to examine the effects of training a brain-spinal…
- Trial name
- uMEP (NCT05321017)
- Testing
- MEP Operant Up-conditioning of the Wrist Extensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries
Nerve Transfer After Spinal Cord Injury- Multi-center
Current treatment strategies of acute cervical spinal cord injuries remain limited. Treatment options that provide meaningful improvements in patient quality of like and long-term functional independence will provide a…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries, Quadriplegia Flaccid
- Trial name
- NCT04023591
- Testing
- Surgery/Occupational Therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
Spinal Stimulation and Mobility Devices
This research study will combine non-invasive spinal stimulation with an ankle exoskeleton to examine the acute impact of the stimulation on gait in children with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Premature Birth, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05520359
- Testing
- Mobility Device, Spinal Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Spinal Cord Injuries, Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Stem Cells in Spinal Cord Injury
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled and delayed-start phase II/III clinical study.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Acute Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia, Spinal, Paraplegia; Traumatic
- Trial name
- SCI2 (NCT03935724)
- Testing
- Neuro-Cells
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroplast
Spinal Cord Injury
Pilot Study of a Sedentary Behaviour Intervention for Individuals With a Spinal Cord Injury
Individuals with spinal cord injury have a greater risk of heart disease and stroke than non-disabled individuals. This might be partly because wheelchair users engage in high amounts of sedentary behaviour.
- Trial name
- REACH-SCI (NCT06957483)
- Testing
- REACH-SCI (Reducing sedEntary Activities to improve Cardiovascular Health in individuals with a Spinal Cord Injury)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Brunel University
Paraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries
Effect Of Magnetic Therapy In Bladder Dysfunction And Quality Of Life In Paraplegic Patients
Each study subject will undergo baseline urodynamic testing (UDS) at the beginning of the study to confirm the diagnosis of a neurogenic bladder with DSD and establish baseline bladder functions.
- Trial name
- NCT06169969
- Testing
- magnetic therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cerebral Palsy, Scoliosis
Effects of Neuromuscular Scoliosis Surgery on Nutritional Metabolism
Cerebral palsy is the primary cause of disability in France. It is a non-progressive condition leading to movement and posture troubles, but also to cognitive and sensory problems.
- Trial name
- SORONOUS (NCT07255495)
- Testing
- Absorptiometry and indirect calorimetry, Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Spinal Cord Injury, Acute
Cord Blood Cells in Patients With Acute SCI
This is a prospective, single-blinded, single-center, randomized, comparative, interventional clinical study of systemic mononuclear multiple allogenic cord blood cells administration safety and efficiency in patients having…
- Trial name
- SUBSCI II (NCT05693181)
- Testing
- Multiple systemic (i.v.) administration of allogenic non-related group- and rhesus-compatible mononuclear cord blood cells, Control vehicle (sterile saline)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sklifosovsky Institute of Emergency Care
PSP - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, PD - Parkinson's Disease
Chromatic Pupillometry to Assess the Melanopsin-Light Pathway in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
The specific aim of this study is to investigate rod, cone and melanopsin driven pupillary light response in individuals with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), age-matched healthy controls and individuals with other…
- Conditions
- PSP - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, PD - Parkinson's Disease, AD - Alzheimer's Disease, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
- Trial name
- PMPSP (NCT03330353)
- Testing
- Pupillometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Metastatic Spinal Tumors, Spinal Cord Compression
Postoperative Neurological Recovery and Risk Factor Analysis in Patients With Paralysis Due to Spinal Metastases
Metastatic spinal tumors represent a common and devastating complication in patients with advanced solid malignancies. Up to 40% of cancer patients may develop spinal metastases during the course of their disease, often resulting…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Spinal Tumors, Spinal Cord Compression, Paralysis, Neurological Deficits
- Trial name
- NCT07527728
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia
Enhancing Corticospinal Excitability to Improve Functional Recovery
Research indicates that increasing brain excitability might help improve hand function in people with spinal cord injury. Brain stimulation that uses electrodes placed on the surface of the scalp (also called "non-invasive brain…
- Trial name
- NCT03237091
- Testing
- bihemispheric transcranial pulsed current stimulation (tPCS), unihemispheric transcranial pulsed current stimulation (tPCS), bihemispheric transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury
mSCI: Mobile Health App for Veterans With SCI and Caregivers
Caregivers of persons with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) face increased risk of psychological distress, health problems, reduced quality of life, relationship strain, and restrictions in social and work participation.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries (Complete and Incomplete), Family Caregivers
- Trial name
- NCT07269977
- Testing
- iMHERE 2.0. A mobile health App designed to support veterans with SCI manage their self care, and their caregivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Bladder Disorder
Medico-economical Impact of the Brindley Neurosurgical Technique in France
Bladder dysfunction is a major problem in patients with complete spinal cord lesions. For patients presenting incontinence or risk for kidney, two major conventional alternatives are possible : conservative therapies (muscarinic…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Bladder Disorder, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia
- Trial name
- BRINDLEY (NCT00221767)
- Testing
- Brindley technique (bladder system)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia
Human Factors Validation Testing of the Wandercraft Personal Exoskeleton
The goal of this interventional, national, prospective, open and monocentric study is to demonstrate that a personal exoskeleton can be used by the intended users without serious use errors or problems, for the intended uses and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia, Paraplegia
- Trial name
- ExoUser (NCT06715631)
- Testing
- Hands-free exoskeleton
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wandercraft
Neuromuscular Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Efficacy and Usability of the EXPLORER Exoskeleton in Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Natural Environments
Neurodevelopmental disorders often lead to abnormal development of the Central Nervous System (CNS), frequently causing motor dysfunctions such as an inability to stand and walk.
- Trial name
- NCT06765070
- Testing
- EXPLORER
- Where
- 6 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- MarsiBionics
Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
The Effects of a Powered Knee Orthosis on Gait Kinematics of Children With Knee Extension Deficiency
Crouch gait/walking, characterized by an 'over-flexed' knee when the leg is supporting body weight, is common in children with diagnoses of cerebral palsy, spina bifida and other incomplete spinal cord injuries.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05330052
- Testing
- Agilik
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke (CVA) or Transient Ischemic Attack
Understanding and Enhancing Human Health and Movement
By doing this study, investigators hope to learn how electrical stimulation can improve human movement, biomechanics, and function and to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of an implanted electrical stimulation…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke (CVA) or Transient Ischemic Attack, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07738978
- Testing
- Neural Prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia
Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Spasticity, Quadriceps Muscle Strength and Functional Mobility in Individuals With Paraplegia
Spinal cord injury (SCI)-related paraplegia is a complex neurological condition characterized by motor impairment, increased spasticity, and significant functional limitations in daily activities.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia, Spasticity, Neurorehabilitation
- Trial name
- FES-PAR-RCT (NCT07583576)
- Testing
- Conventional Neurorehabilitation, Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) of Quadriceps Muscle
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital