Clinical trials: Traumatic Nerve Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injuries
Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Treat Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this single-center, prospective, randomized (1:1), double-blind, sham-controlled parallel-arm pilot study is to provide initial evidence of use of the noninvasive vagus nerve stimulator for treatment in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02974959
- Testing
- gammaCore active device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- CentraCare
Stress Disorder, Stress
Sensate II Utilization and Perceived Stress in Adults
Sensate® is A commercially marketed (FCC #: 2AS9ESEN231) stress management wellness device (BioSelf Technology; London, UK). This non-invasive wellness device is one component of a cross-modal (acoustic and aural) sensory…
- Trial name
- NCT05519995
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioSelf Technology
Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple
UltrasouNd-guided Percutaneous Intercostal Nerve Cryoneurolysis for Analgesia Following Traumatic Rib Fracture
Traumatic rib fractures (i.e., broken ribs caused by a physical injury) are common and very painful. They also often lead to serious complications, more time spent in hospital, and can even lead to death.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple, Rib; Fracture, With Flail Chest, Pain
- Trial name
- UNPIN (NCT05865327)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Traumatic Brain Injury
Effects of Intranasal Nerve Growth Factor for Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic bain injury(TBI) remains a hidden epidemic involving individuals affected predominantly at a young age who in the most severe cases remain with permanent physical,psychological and cognitive deficits.This study will…
- Trial name
- NCT01212679
- Testing
- nerve growth factor, nomral saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Jinling Hospital, China
Trauma, Brain, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Non-invasive ONSD-based Neuromonitoring in a Neurointensive Care Setting
Intensive care patients with established invasive intracranial neuromonitoring due to neurotrauma are subjected to a repeated non-invasive sonographic recording of the optic-nerve-sheath-diameter (ONSD).
- Conditions
- Trauma, Brain, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hypertension
- Trial name
- ONSDDynamics (NCT05818371)
- Testing
- Sonographic determination of the optic nerve sheath diameter
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Rib Fractures
Continuous Intercostal Nerve Blockade for Traumatic Rib Fractures
Rib fractures are common injuries in accident patients and can be associated with significant pain during recovery. If poorly controlled, pain from splinting due to rib fractures can result in difficulty in breathing leading to…
- Trial name
- NCT02604589
- Testing
- hydromorphone hydrochloride, Infusion catheter placement, bupivicaine 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Anthony Iacco
Postherpetic Neuralgia, Nerve Trauma
Efficacy Study of Botox to Treat Neuropathic Pain
Objectives : to investigate the analgesic effects and safety of intradermal botulinum toxin A injection in the treatment of focal painful neuropathies (eg, postherpetic neuralgia, nerve trauma)
- Trial name
- NCT00527202
- Testing
- botulinum toxin A
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Ambroise Paré Paris
Cerebral Palsy Children, Children With Traumatic Brain Injury
Cerebrolysin Neural Repair Therapy in Children With Traumatic Brain Injury and Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most frequent cause of motor handicap among children. The economic burden of CP in USA includes $1.18 billion in direct medical costs, $1.05 billion in direct non-medical costs, and an additional $9.24…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy Children, Children With Traumatic Brain Injury, Mental Handicap, Delayed Speech Development
- Trial name
- NCT02116348
- Testing
- Cerebrolysin (Nerve growth factor)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Restoring Hand Function Utilizing Nerve Transfers in Persons With Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of nerve transfer surgery for restoring hand function as a therapy for patients with cervical spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Traumatic Spinal Cord Compression
- Trial name
- NCT03451474
- Testing
- Upper extremity nerve transfer surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Traumatic Injury, Peroneal Nerve Injury
Peroneal Nerve Injury: a 20- Year Retrospective Case Series Study
In a 20-year retrospective study, all skiers and snowboarders with a peroneal nerve injury at the fibular head treated surgically at the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the Medical University of…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Injury, Peroneal Nerve Injury, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04980937
- Testing
- Microsurgical reconstruction of peroneal nerve with or w/o nerve grafts.
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Understanding Patient Preferences When Deciding on a Voluntary Musculoskeletal Test
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how people make decisions about imaging tests for common musculoskeletal problems (like arthritis, tendon problems, or nerve compression).
- Conditions
- Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Lateral Epicondylitis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07158892
- Testing
- Diagnostic Advance Care Planning Discussion, Informational Statement Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Intercostal Nerve Injury
Evaluation of Intercostal Neuralgia in Patients With Chest Tube Insertion After Traumatic Rib Fracture
Traumatic rib fractures are common injuries following blunt chest trauma, often requiring chest tube insertion to manage complications such as pneumothorax or haemothorax.
- Trial name
- NCT07308587
- Testing
- Chest tube insertion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Intracranial Hypertension, Increased Intracranial Pressure
Bedside Ultrasound Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter for Detecting Raised Intracranial Pressure
Raised intracranial pressure (ICP) is a serious medical emergency that requires prompt recognition to prevent brain damage. While invasive pressure monitoring and brain CT scans are commonly used, bedside transorbital…
- Conditions
- Intracranial Hypertension, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Brain Edema, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07799714
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Injury
Effect of Ultrasound Guided PRP Injection on Post Trumatic Peripheral Nerve Regeneration.
This study is a prospective non randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections on peripheral nerve regeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT07879092
- Testing
- US guided PRP injection, Rehabilitation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Seham A. Elazab
Traumatic Brain Injury, Intracranial Hypertension
Optic Nerve Ultrasound in Severe Traumatic Injury
Prospective study of diagnostic accuracy of optic nerve sheath diameter measurement (index study) in traumatic brain injury with simultaneous invasive intracranial pressure monitoring as the reference standard.
- Trial name
- ONUS-TBI (NCT02618226)
- Testing
- Optic nerve ultrasound
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Trigeminal Neuropathy, Traumatic
Botulinum Toxin Injections for Oral Neuropathic Pain
Peripheral painful traumatic trigeminal neuropathy (PPTTN) are poorly relieved by existing treatments which in addition induce many adverse effects.
- Trial name
- TRIGTOX (NCT03555916)
- Testing
- BOTOX®, Allergan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Traumatic Brain Injury, Hearing Loss
Improving Speech in Noise Using Noninvasive Stimulation
Traumatic brain injury, a common injury in military service personnel, often leads to poor processing of speech in noisy environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07176936
- Testing
- Cymba Conchae stimulation, Earlobe stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Spinal Cord Injury, Neurogenic Bladder
The Effects Upon the Bladder of Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation in Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effects upon the bladder of electric stimulation of the leg's tibial nerve in people with acute spinal cord injury with an intervention called transcutaneous tibial nerve…
- Trial name
- NCT02573402
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Traumatic Rib Fracture
Thoracic Blocks Versus Thoracic Epidural and Patient Controlled Anesthesia in Traumatic Rib Fracture Patients
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether continuous PVB is equal in efficacy to epidural anesthesia in terms of analgesia in patients with INR lower than 1.2, or is continuous ICNB equal in efficacy to PCA in…
- Trial name
- NCT01599403
- Testing
- Paravertebral Block, Intercostal Nerve Block, Epidural Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital