Clinical trials: Spine Surgeries
Radiculopathy, Herniated Disk
Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet x Open Microdiskectomy in Treatment of Lumbar Radiculopathy
Approximately 300,000 patients undergo open surgical procedures to treat symptoms caused by disc herniation. Among the various surgical techniques practiced the percutaneous discectomy occupies its space since the first…
- Trial name
- PDOP_TLR (NCT01367860)
- Testing
- Open microdiscectomy, Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Degenerative Spine Diseases, Surgical Wound
Effect of Topical Tranexamic Acid on Postoperative Drainage in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (MI-TLIF)
The randomized controlled study which compare the efficacy outcomes (reducing blood loss and drainage output in patients) in patients undergoing single-level minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06427850
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thanawan Longsuwan
Adults, No Sagittal Spine Disposition Disorder
Xiaxi Program for Back Health
Progressive deformity from the optimal spinal curvatures is a degenerative disorder related to progressive ageing that affects an increasing number of adults.
- Conditions
- Adults, No Sagittal Spine Disposition Disorder, No Surgery on the Spine or the Hamstring, No Specific Treatment for Spinal Pathology
- Trial name
- NCT06042218
- Testing
- Xiaxi intervention program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Lumbar Spine Surgery
Lumoptik BRIGHTPOINT Reflectometer Device for Lumbar Epidural Placement
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the BrightPoint Epidural device as the first system to use multispectral reflectometry to find the epidural space in lumbar neuraxial procedures requiring epidural needle.
- Trial name
- NCT06020508
- Testing
- Group 1 - Lumoptik BrightPoint Epidural Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Analgesia
Inter-semispinal Fascial Plane Block (ISPB) Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) in Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Recent advances in regional anesthesia techniques have aimed to provide more targeted and effective pain relief. Among these, the erector spinae plane (ESPB) block, the multifidus cervicis plane (MCP) block, and the paraspinal…
- Trial name
- NCT07340801
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Pain, Postoperative
Biopsychosocial Impact on Caregivers in Patients Undergoing Joint and Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study is to describe the biopsychosocial impact of caregivers in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, total hip arthroplasty, and cervical/thoracic/lumbar spine surgery.Defining such impacts may offer…
- Trial name
- NCT03059602
- Testing
- No specific treatment based intervention-health measurement instrument
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Arthritis Knee, Spine Fusion
Goal-directed vs Preemptive Tranexamic Acid Administration in Non-cardiac Surgery
The present study is a multi-center randomized prospective non-inferiority trial. The study's primary objective is to compare the coagulation profile upon using two different TXA administration strategies: empirical TXA…
- Conditions
- Arthritis Knee, Spine Fusion, Prostate Cancer, Arthritis of Hip
- Trial name
- NCT05957822
- Testing
- TXA, TEG6
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konkuk University Medical Center
Cognitive Impairment, Postoperative Delirium
Cognitive Impairment Following Elective Spine Surgery
Older people are a rapidly growing proportion of the world's population and their number is expected to increase twofold by 2050.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Postoperative Delirium, Spine Fusion
- Trial name
- CONFESS (NCT03486288)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Cervical Stenosis, Cervical Spine
Evaluation of the Statistical Validity of Cervical Spine Measurements-Including Range of Motion, Strength, and Functional Test Results-for Return to Sport in Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Cervical Stenosis and/or Herniation.
Cervical stenosis is characterized by a narrowing of the spinal canal that exerts pressure on adjacent sensitive areas, potentially causing significant neck pain and cervicobrachial neuralgia accompanied by functional…
- Trial name
- RC REPRO (NCT07886112)
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Physical tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Spinal Diseases, Endoscopy Simulation
Comparing 3D and 2D Views in Biportal Spine Surgery: A Pilot Simulation Study
This study aims to compare three-dimensional (3D) and two-dimensional (2D) visualization in biportal endoscopic spine surgery using a simulated environment.
- Conditions
- Spinal Diseases, Endoscopy Simulation, Lumbar Vertebrae, Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT07171801
- Testing
- Three-Dimensional Endoscopic Visualization, Two-Dimensional Endoscopic Visualization
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Felix Corr
Surgical Field Quality Improvement in Spine Surgeries
Tranexamic Acid Versus Dexmedetomidine for Improving Surgical Field Quality During Spine Surgeries
The most common procedure said to involve substantial bleeding is spine surgery. There is always a significant danger of bleeding and blood transfusion associated with these procedures, particularly complex and multilevel spine…
- Trial name
- NCT06587620
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Surgical Blood Loss, Spinal Surgery
Efficacy of Suction Enabled Retraction Device
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial of the Suction-Integrated Surgical Tissue Elevator \& Retractor [SISTER] device to assess: Effects on operative time and efficiency of exposure in open lumbar spine cases.
- Trial name
- NCT03160170
- Testing
- SISTER device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain
A Clinical Trial of Intravenous Lidocaine After Spinal Surgery to Prevent Delirium and Reduce Pain
Postoperative delirium is one of the most frequent adverse events following elective non-cardiac surgery and is associated with cognitive impairment at discharge, as well as in-hospital and long-term mortality, however, despite…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Spinal Fusion
- Trial name
- LIMPP (NCT05010148)
- Testing
- Lidocaine IV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pain, Low Back 'Spine Fusion' Surgery
'Acupuncture Therapy' for Pain and Function Recovery in Spine Surgery Patients
Acupuncture has been studied in the perioperative setting and shown to reduce pain, anxiety, nausea and vomiting. Studies have been conducted in orthopedic surgery patients, but not spine patients.
- Trial name
- Acuspine (NCT01304979)
- Testing
- Acupuncture therapies, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Low Back Pain
Comparing Analgesia for Postoperative Pain Relief in Spine Surgery
The study will involve adult patients undergoing elective thoracolumbar-sacral spine surgery involving 1-5 spine levels, at the Brigham and Women's hospital that have an anticipated post surgical hospital stay of one to three…
- Trial name
- NCT02968862
- Testing
- observational
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Post-operation Delirium, Alpha-synucleinopathy Related Non-motor Symptom
Exploring the Relationship Between Alpha-synucleinopathy Related Non-motor Symptom and Post-op. Delirium in Elderly Patients With Spine Surgery
Hypothesis is that the presence of a-synucleinopathy related non motor symptoms could be predictive factor for post-operative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT02550626
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture, Facet Joint Degeneration
Degenerative Changes After Treatment of Thoracolumbar Junction Fractures
This observational study will evaluate how degenerative changes in the facet joints and intervertebral discs develop over time after treatment of AOSpine type A2, A3, and A4 fractures of the thoracolumbar junction.
- Conditions
- Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture, Facet Joint Degeneration, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT07672184
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sklifosovsky Institute of Emergency Care
Orthopedic Disorder of Spine, Smell Disorder
Olfaction Changes in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery
This observational prospective study evaluates perioperative olfaction alterations, comprising changes in threshold value, discrimination and identification, which occur in spine patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04194788
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Hypertension
Cognitive Dysfunction in Hypertensive Patients Having Spine Surgery
While hypotension during general anesthesia has routinely been considered to be a tolerable abnormality with little clinical consequence, the proposed study takes the innovative approach of defining hypotensive events within the…
- Trial name
- HTN (NCT01140854)
- Testing
- Lumbar spine surgery, Neurologic/neuropsychometric examinations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Acute Postoperative Pain
Ultrasound Guided Bilateral Erector Spinae Block Versus Caudal in Lumbar Spine Surgeries
Major lumbar spine surgeries are associated with severe postoperative pain that usually lasts for at least 3 days.Caudal epidural analgesia has a crucial role in providing effective pain relief post lumbar spine surgeries by…
- Trial name
- NCT05351203
- Testing
- caudal block, Erector spinae block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University