Clinical trials: Trauma Nervous System
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spine Instability
Ultrasound-guided ESP Block vs. Wound Infiltration in Lumbar Surgery: A Comparative Analysis (ESP:Erector Spinae Plane)
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) with that of wound infiltration (WI) for postoperative analgesia in lumbar spinal surgeries involving instrumentation.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spine Instability, Lumbar Spine Degeneration
- Trial name
- ESP (NCT06567964)
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block(ESPB), Wound infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Immobilization
Time Performance of Scoop Stretcher Versus Vacuum Mattress for Prehospital Spinal Stabilization
A simulation-based randomized controlled trial was designed with the objective to assess the time needed to achieve spinal stabilization using a scoop stretcher compared to a vacuum mattress.
- Trial name
- NCT04904770
- Testing
- Scoop stretcher, Vacuum mattress
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stuby Loric
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Spinal Cord Injured Subjects of the Wheelchair Dancer Study
The present study will analyze if exercise is able to elicit the well-known anti-atherogenic effects in patients with SCI. This will be evaluated by measuring vascular parameters such as endothelial and inflammatory blood…
- Trial name
- NCT03352505
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paracelsus Medical University
Femur Fracture, Tibial Fractures
Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Intramedullary Nail Fixation After Tibia and Femoral Fractures
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether oral acetaminophen and intravenous ketorolac are viable alternatives to opioid medication regimens for the pain management of patients with tibial and femoral shaft fractures…
- Trial name
- NCT04761302
- Testing
- Intravenous ketorolac and oral acetaminophen, Intravenous morphine and oral oxycodone
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Spinal Cord Injuries
Feeding Regulation in SCI
The overall purpose of this research is to understand the reasons why persons with spinal cord injuries eat more calories than they need to "burn", stay alive, and function.
- Trial name
- NCT05406739
- Testing
- Test Meals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Traumatic Brain Injury
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Imaging Study of Professional American Football Players
The investigators primary objective is to acquire preliminary data on one-hundred former NFL veterans with at least one full year of professional service using brain SPECT imaging in order to assess the degree to which NFL…
- Trial name
- NCT01515839
- Testing
- Multivitamin Supplement intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amen Clinics, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries
Protein Supplementation and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Persons With SCI
The aim of this pilot study is to explore how body composition, circulating markers of metabolic health and skin integrity in persons with a spinal cord injury (SCI) are affected by 12 weeks of quadriceps neuromuscular electrical…
- Trial name
- NCT05249985
- Testing
- NMES, Protein
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Open Wound of Palate Without Complication, Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Ozone Therapy on Pain Perception After Free Gingival Graft Surgery in Patients With Mucogingival Defects
Gaseous ozone (O3-triatomic oxygen) is the third-strongest oxidizing agent worldwide. It influences the cellular and the humoral immune system, by stimulating the proliferation of immunocompetent cells and the synthesis of…
- Conditions
- Open Wound of Palate Without Complication, Pain, Postoperative, Free Gingival Grafts, Mucogingival Defects
- Trial name
- NCT05291715
- Testing
- Ozone generator device (Ozone DTA-APOZAa-enterprize CO9-Taiwan, R.0.C)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Omaima Mossad Mahmoud AL-Sherbini
Traumatic Brain Injury
Improving Anticipatory and Compensatory Postural Responses to Avoid Falls After TBI
The purpose of this study is to assess a balance training program to see if it can be helpful to avoid falls in people who have had traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).
- Trial name
- NCT05268484
- Testing
- Perturbation-based Training with visual cues using Neurocom
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Postoperative Pain
Feasibility Study on Pain Control After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The objective of the study is to hopefully understand the most beneficial way to control pain after removing the gallbladder by keyhole surgery (laparoscopic cholecystectomy).
- Trial name
- NCT03532906
- Testing
- TAP Block, Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Validation of an Obstacle Course Used in Patients With Muscle Tightness
This study is being conducted to compare healthy patients versus patients with muscle tightness in their leg(s) after an acquired brain injury using walking trials time, a balance test, and foot pressure data.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT00776048
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Concussion Post Syndrome
Auditory Slow Wave Enhancement After Concussion
The prevalence of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children and adolescents is around 30% with 70-90% being classified as mild (concussion).
- Trial name
- NCT04770116
- Testing
- Auditory Stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Motor Disorders, Healthy
Non-invasive BCI-controlled Assistive Devices
Injuries affecting the central nervous system may disrupt the cortical pathways to muscles causing loss of motor control. Nevertheless, the brain still exhibits sensorimotor rhythms (SMRs) during movement intents or motor imagery…
- Conditions
- Motor Disorders, Healthy, Spinal Cord Injuries, Muscular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05183152
- Testing
- NMES Feedback, Visual Feedback, TESS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cognitive Impairment
Rivastigmine Patch in Veterans With Cognitive Impairment Following TBI
Difficulties with intellectual functioning, particularly memory functions, are common and source of long-term disability after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- RIVET (NCT01670526)
- Testing
- Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interactions Between Neurostimulation and Physical Exercise
People with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have reduced connections in the nerve circuits between the brain and the hands.
- Trial name
- NCT03076632
- Testing
- Cervical plus transcranial stimulation, Cervical stimulation plus hand/wrist exercise, Electromyographic (EMG)-triggered (closed-loop) stimulation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronx VA Medical Center
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Restorative Neuromodulation for Upper Extremity Functions
The objective of this research study is to find the efficacy of trans-spinal electrical stimulation, a non-invasive neurostimulation method to modulate the functions of spinal cord neurocircuits, on improving upper-extremity…
- Trial name
- NCT04183998
- Testing
- Trans-spinal Electrical Stimulation (tsES)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Surgical Wound, Post Operative Pain
Effect of Preemptive Etoricoxib and Dexamethasone on Wound Healing and Clinical Parameters After Third Molar Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare preemptive single-dose selective cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor - etoricoxib and dexamethasone use in systemically healthy patients during the surgical extraction of impacted…
- Trial name
- NCT05791721
- Testing
- Etoricoxib 90 Mg Oral Tablet, Dexamethasone 4mg
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
Headache, Traumatic Brain Injury
Exploratory Study to Evaluate 2 Acupuncture Methods for the Treatment of Headaches Associated With TBI
This study investigates whether acupuncture can help to decrease the number and severity of headaches in people who have Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01338701
- Testing
- Traditional Chinese Acupuncture (TCA), Auricular (Ear) Acupuncture, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samueli Institute for Information Biology
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Local Injection of Steroid VS.Glucose 5% in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
To assess pain relief and quality of life among patients with carpal tunnel syndrome after local steroid vs. glucose 5% injection.
- Trial name
- NCT05496764
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Glucose Injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome in Professional Athletes: A Multidisciplinary Study
to examine the relationship between repeated concussions and late decline of brain function. In addition, all participants agreeing to participate in the study will be asked to will their brains to The Krembil Neuroscience Centre…
- Trial name
- NCT03218332
- Testing
- Biomarkers for detecting possible CTE invivo
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
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