Clinical trials: Spine Surgeries
Evoked Potentials, Visual
A Novel Method for Capturing the Visual Evoked Potential During Spine Surgery Under Total Intravenous Anesthesia
Spine surgery in the prone position (which involves lying face down) is associated with various visual changes, ranging from temporary changes in acuity (or sharpness) to permanent blindness.
- Trial name
- VEP (NCT02563028)
- Testing
- SightSaver Visual Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Cervical Spine Fusion
Measuring Dysphagia After ACDF Surgery Through A Novel Wearable Sensor
The purpose of this study is to assess the function and reliability of a noninvasive, skin-like electronic sensor. The investigators hypothesize that this skin sensor will address an unmet need to wirelessly and noninvasively…
- Trial name
- NCT04921800
- Testing
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion, Application of ADAM mechanoacoustic skin sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Emergence From Anesthesia
Comparison Between Total Intravenous Anesthesia With Magnesium Sulphate Versus Total Intravenous Anesthesia With Dexmedetomidine in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgeries
Although total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) provides advantages such as accelerated recuperation and diminished postoperative nausea, it also has constraints, such as the potential for hemodynamic instability and inadequate…
- Trial name
- NCT07443163
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine (Precedex®), magnesium sulfate
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Spine Fusion, Spine Surgery
Fusion Status After ACDF
Pseudarthrosis, a failure of bony fusion, is one of the most common causes of revision surgery following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF).
- Trial name
- NCT05986006
- Testing
- Anterior Cervical Disc Fusion (ACDF) Surgery w/ machined bone allograft, Anterior Cervical Disc Fusion (ACDF) Surgery w/ Iliac Crest Bone Graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Post Operative Pain, Spinal Surgery
Methadone to Reduce Chronic Opioid Use After Major Spine Surgery: The MEND Pilot Feasibility Study
The investigators propose a randomized, triple-blinded (patients, investigators, outcomes assessors), placebo-controlled pilot feasibility trial (Methadone to End Narcotic Dependence, MEND trial) to assess the feasibility and…
- Trial name
- MEND (NCT07222072)
- Testing
- Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Cervical Spine Surgery, Intubation;Difficult
Optimal Intubating Technique Using Videolaryngoscopy in Patients With Semi-rigid Neck Collar
In the case of tracheal intubation using a video laryngoscope, both techniques, one is 'conventional technique' in which intubation is performed by placing the blade tip on the vallecula and the other is 'sliding technique'…
- Trial name
- NCT04578119
- Testing
- Sliding Intubating Technique
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Transcutaneous Continuous Hemoglobin Measurement
Non-invasive Continuous Total Hemoglobin Measurement by Pulse CO-Oximetry
This study is a data collection/sampling project for transcutaneous continuous Pulse CO-Oximetry and accessories (SW-Version Radical-7® Pulse CO-Oximeter with the Masimo rainbow SETTM, V1.6.2.4i Masimo Corp., Irvine, CA, USA, and…
- Trial name
- SpHb (NCT04506957)
- Testing
- Pulse CO-Oximetry Hemoglobin measurement transcutaneous
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Klinik Hirslanden, Zurich
Spinal Metastases
Surgical Spinal Decompression of Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression, Minimal Access Versus Open Surgery
The investigators wish to evaluate the effect of minimal access spinal surgery compared to traditional open surgery spinal surgery in patients with metastatic spinal cord compression.
- Trial name
- NCT01865942
- Testing
- open surgery, Minimal access surgery
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Cervical Spine Disease, Pain, Postoperative
Clinical Study on the Safety and Efficacy of the Minimally Invasive Ennovate® Method for Pedicle Screw Placement
The study's main purpose is the collection of clinical data on the patients benefit and safety of pedicle screw placement through an innovative minimally invasive surgical approach compared to the state of the art open surgical…
- Trial name
- MISPEC (NCT06960018)
- Testing
- Ennovate® Cervical, open surgical technique, Ennovate® Cervical, minimal invasive surgical technique
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Spine Surgery
Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine or Epidural Anesthesia on Outcomes in Complex Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study is determine if epidural anesthesia administered after surgery or lidocaine administered during surgery will decrease inflammation after spinal surgery and decrease the need for post operative pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00840996
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Lumbar Disc Disease
NOCISCAN-Lumbar Spine (LS) Clinical Evaluation Study
A prospective, double blinded, multi-center study to assess the validity and clinical utility of the pre-operative NOCISCAN-LS software in the identification of painful lumbar discs, and the correlation with improved surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT04015791
- Testing
- NOCISCAN-LS Disc MR Spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nocimed, LLC
Acute Pain, Chronic Pain
ERECTOR SPINE PLANE BLOCK VERSUS LOCAL INFILTRATION ANAESTHESIA FOR TRANSFORAMINAL PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY
The main aim of our study was to test the hypothesis that Erector spine plane block (ESP) with sedation will provide the similar employment of fentanyl and propofol during surgery as an infiltrative local anaesthesia with…
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Postoperative Pain, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05483647
- Testing
- Local infiltrative anaesthesia, Erector spine plane block
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Lviv National Medical University
Spinal Degenerative Disorder, Spinal Stenosis
Physical Activity Intervention for Patients Following Lumbar Spine Surgery
There is a critical need to target physical activity during postoperative management to optimize long-term recovery after lumbar spine surgery.
- Conditions
- Spinal Degenerative Disorder, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylosis
- Trial name
- PASS (NCT04591249)
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Disc
Bone Graft Materials Observational Registry
A multi-center, prospective, observational patient registry to collect information on the clinical outcomes and "real world" use of approved and commercially available bone graft substitutes, autograft and allograft.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Disc, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolithesis
- Trial name
- APPROACH-001 (NCT00974623)
- Testing
- Bone graft substitute, autograft or allograft
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Hungary and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Analgesia, Lumbar Spine Disease
Ultrasound Guided Erector Spinae Block vs Thoracolumbar Interfascial Plane Block
Aim of this Study will be to compare Ultrasound guided erector spinae block vs thoracolumbar interfascial plane (TLIP) block in lumbar spine surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT05596227
- Testing
- Propofol, Fentanyl, Rocuronium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Hoarseness
Incidence of Hoarseness After General Spine Surgery: Prospective Observational Study
Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment of hoarseness is known to improve quality of life and treatment outcomes. Therefore, appropriate research on the incidence of hoarseness after surgery is necessary.
- Trial name
- Hoarseness (NCT05996146)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Back Pain Lower Back, Neck Pain
Success Rates and Safety of Steroid Injections in Managing Spinal and Sacro-Iliac Pain (CORTisone Injection Spine Study)
This study aims to analyze the efficacy and safety of different kinds of steroid injections for back pain, comparing different steroids, dosages, locations (epidural, facet joints, nerve blocks), and also the difference between…
- Conditions
- Back Pain Lower Back, Neck Pain, Radiculopathy Multiple Sites, Spinal Stenosis Cervicothoracic Region
- Trial name
- CORTISS (NCT07762170)
- Testing
- triamcinolone acetonide (Kenalog), Celestone Soluspan 6Mg/Ml Suspension for Injection, Depo-Medrol 40Mg/Ml Suspension for Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Igor Wilderman. MD
Low Back Pain, Cervical Pain
Prospective Study of Post Surgical Continued Spinal Pain Patients
Continued spinal pain following spine surgery is reported in up to 50% of patients. Disability and pain following spine surgery occurs.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Cervical Pain, Neck Disorder, Low Back Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05401682
- Testing
- Cox chiropractic care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Keiser University College of Chiropractic Medicine
Spine Disease
Availability of Spine Neuronavigation in Africa
In this study, the availability of spine neuronavigation in Africa was evaluated. Access to surgical equipment is an important goal of global surgery and global neurosurgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04927273
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association of Future African Neurosurgeons, Yaounde, Cameroon
Degenerative Disc Disease
Outcome Analysis for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Navigation
Prospective/Retrospective data analysis, chart reviews and clinical outcomes of minimally invasive spine surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01751841
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University