Clinical trials: Spinal Puncture
Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Impact of FBB PET Amyloid Imaging in Change of Diagnosis in Patients With AD
This phase 4 study will explore, in the context of the present French clinical practice, the impact of florbetaben 18F (FBB) in patients evaluated for AD who require a biomarker for etiologic determination of the cognitive and…
- Trial name
- NCT02681172
- Testing
- Neuraceq (florbetaben 18F), PET
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Biosciences Ltd.
Pediatric Lumbar Puncture
Identification of Cerebrospinal Fluid With Injeq IQ-Needle During Paediatric Lumbar Puncture
This is clinical feasibility study on the device performance with paediatric patients. The main objective is to validate the performance of investigational device in distinguishing and identifying the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)…
- Trial name
- NCT02792660
- Testing
- Injeq IQ-Needle
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Injeq Ltd
Spinal Puncture
Identification of Spine Structures by Using BIP-Needles
The main purpose of the study is to assess the feasibility and clinical performance of impedance based tissue identification in various spine structures.
- Trial name
- NCT02602912
- Testing
- Injeq Bioimpedance Probe (BIP) Needle
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Injeq Ltd
Lumbar Puncture
The First Puncture Success Rate of a Novel Injeq IQ-Tip™ System in Pediatric Lumbar Punctures
The investigation aims to demonstrate the first puncture success rate, as proxy of clinical benefit and clinical performance, of bioimpedance spectroscopy based spinal needle guidance method among pediatric hemato-oncology…
- Trial name
- IQ-LP-03 (NCT04070144)
- Testing
- IQ-Tip(tm) system
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Injeq Ltd
Intracranial Hypertension, Abnormality of Intracranial Pressure
Validation of Non-Invasive Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Monitoring Device
For purposes of validation, this study compares intracranial pressure measurements obtained with a novel self-calibrating, non-invasive, intracranial pressure measuring (ICP) device, with the values obtained from (a) patients in…
- Trial name
- NCT03865576
- Testing
- Non-invasive ICP measurement
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Neurosciences
Meningitis/Encephalitis
QIAstat-Dx® Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel Performance Evaluation Study
Study for performance evaluation of the QIAstat-Dx® Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel in comparison with other chosen comparator methods.
- Trial name
- NCT05155553
- Testing
- QIAstat-Dx® Meningitis/Encephalitis (ME) Panel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,524 people
- Sponsor
- QIAGEN Gaithersburg, Inc
Intracranial Hypertension
Comparison of the Non-invasive ICP HeadSense Monitor vs Lumbar CSF Pressure Measurement
In current practice patients with a suspected increase of intracranial pressure (ICP) will undergo a lumbar puncture with measurement of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) pressure (as a marker for ICP).
- Trial name
- NCT02773901
- Testing
- HS-1000
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- HeadSense Medical
Hunter Syndrome
Collection and Study of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Patients With Hunter Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to collect data on CSF biomarkers in patients with Hunter Syndrome that would serve as reference data for comparison with cognitively impaired patients with Hunter syndrome, patients with other…
- Trial name
- NCT01449240
- Testing
- No treatment
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Crohn's Disease, Ileitis
Evaluate PF-00547659 On Cerebrospinal Fluid Lymphocytes In Volunteers With Crohn's Disease Or Ulcerative Colitis Who Failed Or Did Not Tolerate Anti-TNFs
Study is designed to show a lack of effect on white blood cells circulating in the spinal fluid.
- Conditions
- Crohn's Disease, Ileitis, Ileo-colonic and Colonic Crohn's Disease, Granulomatous Colitis
- Trial name
- TOSCA (NCT01387594)
- Testing
- lumbar puncture
- Where
- 9 sites in Austria, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Meningitis/Encephalitis
QIAstat-Dx® Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel Performance Evaluation Study 001
Study for performance evaluation of the QIAstat-Dx® Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel in comparison with other chosen comparator methods.
- Trial name
- NCT05092438
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 595 people
- Sponsor
- QIAGEN Gaithersburg, Inc
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spine Deformity
Study of an Intrathecal Port and Catheter System for Subjects With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The primary objective of the clinical investigation is to demonstrate successful clinical use of the ThecaFlex DRx™ System in delivering nusinersen in subjects with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spine Deformity, Scoliosis
- Trial name
- PIERRE (NCT05866419)
- Testing
- ThecaFlex DRx System
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Alcyone Therapeutics, Inc
Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri
A Study to Test Performance of Needle Placements for Neuraxial Procedures Using Tactile Imaging vs Control
This study will compare the VerTouch device to the conventional palpation technique for performing diagnostic and therapeutic neuraxial procedures.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri, Neurological Disorder, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04796935
- Testing
- Tactile Imaging (VerTouch), Control (palpation)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- IntuiTap Medical, Inc