Clinical trials: Traumatic Injury of Spine
Wounds and Injuries
C-Spine Movement - Shikani Optical Scope vs Macintosh Laryngoscope for Patients With Cervical Spine Injury
Patients undergoing surgery will have laryngoscopy performed using two widely accepted techniques - Macintosh Laryngoscope and Shikani Optical Scope.
- Trial name
- NCT00310999
- Testing
- Shikani Optical Stylet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures
Effect of Muscle Stiffness on Vertebral Fractures in Women Over 60
This study aims to assess the quality of lumbar and abdominal core muscles through elastography and evaluate its impact on vertebral fracture risk.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures, Balance, Postural
- Trial name
- NCT06687889
- Testing
- Elastography Measurements, Bone Mineral Density Measurement (DEXA), Berg balance scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Cord Stimulation and Training
This study will help the investigators better understand the changes in short-term excitability and long-term plasticity of corticospinal, reticulospinal and spinal neural circuits and how the changes impact the improvements of…
- Trial name
- NCT05472584
- Testing
- Electrophysiology assessment - corticospinal tract, Electrophysiology assessment - reticulospinal tract, Electrophysiology assessment - spinal motoneuron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Healthy, Osteopenia
Clinical Study to Predict the Risk of Bone Fractures With the POROUS Ultrasound Device
Osteoporosis is a widespread medical condition among older people. It causes the bones to weaken and become more likely to break.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- POROUS-preFX (NCT06567054)
- Testing
- Measurements with the POROUS R3C ultrasound device at the midshaft tibia, DXA measurement of the hip and lumbar spine, DXA-based Vertebral Fracture Assessment (VFA)
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- POROUS GmbH
Injuries, Spinal Cord, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
Transitioning to a Valve-Gated Intrathecal Drug Delivery System (IDDS)
Comparing the efficacy of Intracthecal Baclofen dose between the Prometra II and Medtronic SynchroMed II for patients with spasticity and with current a current SyncroMed II pump needing replacement.
- Conditions
- Injuries, Spinal Cord, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Traumatic Brain Injury, MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
- Trial name
- NCT04530955
- Testing
- Prometra II Programmable Pump - Flowonix Medical
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Culicchia Neurological Clinic
Difficult Intubation, Cervical Injury Spine
Macintosh and D-Blade® in Simulated Difficult Airway
In the presented study, our aim was to compare intubation conditions regarding the modified Cormack \& Lehane score (CL) between the D-Blade® in indirect laryngoscopy or Macintosh blade in direct and indirect laryngoscopy with…
- Trial name
- NCT03403946
- Testing
- Macintosh blade, D-Blade, Intubation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Lumbar Spine Injury, Pain
Looking Beyond the Immediate Effects of Lumbar Spinal Manipulation Using Pain Pressure Threshold in Asymptomatic Individuals
The goal of this clinical trial is to test in the effects of pain pressure threshold (PPT) looking out to 30 minutes in the lumbar spine.
- Trial name
- LumbarPPTUMary (NCT06156605)
- Testing
- Sidelying lumbar manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mary
Postural Kyphosis, Postural Lordosis
Investigating Association Between Spine, Scapular, Shoulder and Core in Swimmers
The aim of this observational study is to investigate relationship between cervical, thoracic, lumbar and thoracolumbar spine posture, spine movement, isometric and eccentric shoulder strength, scapular dyskinesis and core muscle…
- Conditions
- Postural Kyphosis, Postural Lordosis, Movement, Abnormal, Spine Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06326177
- Testing
- Spine Posture Assessment, Spine Movement Assessment, Core Muscle Endurance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Vertebral Fracture
Prevalence of Subclinical Vertebral Fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
Study of prevalence of subclinical vertebral fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT06092775
- Testing
- DEXA scan,X_ray
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Spinal Injury
IONSYS Feasibility Study
The treatment of postoperative pain continues to be a challenge after posterior spinal fusions. There is considerable evidence demonstrating that a multi-modality approach including patient controlled analgesia (PCA) with opioids…
- Trial name
- IONSYS Pilot (NCT03021083)
- Testing
- IONSYS Patch
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Injury Leg, Back Pain
Assessment of Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Training in Treatment of Lumbar Spine in Football Players
The project aims to assess the effectiveness of neuromuscular training according to the concept of Kinetic Control (KC) in prevention and treatment of lumbar spine and knee pain and in reduction of risk of injury in female…
- Conditions
- Injury Leg, Back Pain, Sport Injury, Training Group, Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT04134741
- Testing
- Kinetic Control
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Paul II University in Biała Podlaska
Spinal Cord Injuries
Brainwave Control of a Wearable Robotic Arm for Rehabilitation and Neurophysiological Study in Cervical Spine Injury
CSI:Brainwave is a multidisciplinary neurophysiological project, developed by the Lab of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and supported by two Neurosurgical Departments.
- Trial name
- CSI:Brainwave (NCT02443558)
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface control of robotic arms., MERCURY v2.0 robotic arms
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Investigating Spinal Atrophy in Patients With Spinal Injury
Plasticity of Grey and White Matter in Response to Motor Skill Training in Healthy Individuals and Those With Spinal Cord Injury
We aim to investigate the effect of motor skill training of the upper and lower limbs on the function and structure of the CNS as measured by neuroimaging parameters sensitive to changes in tissue volume and density and the…
- Trial name
- NCT02148887
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Spinal Cord Injuries
Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Spinal Cord Injury
The overall goal of Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Spinal Cord Injury (TRACK-SCI) study is to determine the relationships among the clinical, neuroimaging, cognitive, genetic and proteomic biomarker…
- Trial name
- TRACK-SCI (NCT04565366)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 726 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Osteoporosis, Vertebral Fracture
Evaluation of the Impact of a Case-finding Strategy for Vertebral Fractures
Postmenopausal women with vertebral fractures (VFs) represent an important target for secondary fracture prevention, but few of these patients come for clinical attention.
- Trial name
- COSHIBA (NCT00463905)
- Testing
- Clinical assessment +/- radiography
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bristol
Trauma
Comparison of AirTraq Laryngoscope to Macintosh Laryngoscope for Intubation of Patients With Potential Cervical Spine Injury
Intubation is frequently required for trauma patients as part of the resuscitative effort. When the stability of the cervical spine is unknown, the potential for spinal cord damage during intubation is significant; the question…
- Trial name
- NCT00664612
- Testing
- AirTraq
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Vertebral Fracture, Cement Augmentation
Assessing Cement-bone Incorporation and Adjacent Segment Degeneration Following Cement Augmentation; an MRI-PET Follow-up
3-year PET-MRI follow-up after vertebral balloon kyphoplasty aiming to investigate cement incorporation.
- Trial name
- NCT03369288
- Testing
- PET MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Thorax Injuries, Cervical Injury Spine
The Effect of Sensory Isolation on Anxiety in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The aim of this study is to determine whether the use of earplugs and eye masks in adults reduces anxiety during Manyetic Resonance Imaging.
- Conditions
- Thorax Injuries, Cervical Injury Spine, Brain Trauma, Joint Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07155863
- Testing
- Earplugs and eye mask
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effects of Breathing Mild Bouts of Low Oxygen on Limb Mobility After Spinal Injury
Accumulating evidence suggests that repeatedly breathing low oxygen levels for brief periods (termed intermittent hypoxia) is a safe and effective treatment strategy to promote meaningful functional recovery in persons with…
- Trial name
- NCT02323945
- Testing
- AIH, Walk, Strength
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Traumatic Injuries, Traumatic Injury of Spine
Human Impact Exposure Onboard High-Speed Boats
Operating high-speed boats is dangerous. The purpose of this study is to establish what levels and what characteristics of impact exposure cause injuries.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Injuries, Traumatic Injury of Spine, Traumatic Head Injury
- Trial name
- MASHIEN (NCT05299736)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University