Clinical trials: Cervical Spine
Cervical Vertebrae, Single
The Comparison Between the Stand-alone Cage and the Autologous Iliac Bone Graft/Anterior Plating in the Single-level Surgical Treatment of the Cervical Spine
The use of plate in addition to autologous bone is better then stand alone cage fusion regarding fusion rate and segmental lordosis.
- Conditions
- Cervical Vertebrae, Single, Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- CAP_2014 (NCT02030899)
- Testing
- Cage fusion, Plate fusion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy, Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament in Cervical Region
The Application of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Clinical Pathway in Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery
This study intends to establish a multidisciplinary collaborative ERAS clinical pathway of cervical posterior surgery,and to verify its effectiveness, safety and value in health economics.
- Trial name
- NCT05149404
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Effect of TNF-Inhibition Combined With Conventional DMARDs on Cervical Pannus in Patients With RA and Cervical Spine Involvement
Atlantoaxial subluxation (AAS) is a complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) due to pannus formation around the odontoid process of C2 of the cervical spine. It occurs frequently in 15-30% of all RA patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01292616
- Testing
- therapy with disease-modifying anti rheumatic drugs (DMARD)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Skeletal Maturation
Maturation Within Different Skeletal Growth Patterns Using Maturation Index in Males.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the difference between the maturation stages between different skeletal growth patterns
- Trial name
- NCT05001178
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Forward Head Posture
Effect of Postural Realignment on Postural Stability and Visual Reliance in Older Adults
The purpose of this investigator-initiated study is 1) to investigate correlation between cervical spine joint position error (JPE) and postural stability in asymptomatic older adults with forward head posture (FHP), 2) to…
- Trial name
- NCT05032274
- Testing
- Home-based Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
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
Spinal Injuries
Comparison by Neuromonitoring of Two Techniques of Tracheal Intubation in Patients With Unstable Cervical Spine
Patients who present with an unstable cervical spine following an accident need a general anesthesia for the necessary surgery. Commonly, the management of the tracheal intubation is performed by a fiberoptic technique.
- Trial name
- NCT02382887
- Testing
- tracheal intubation, Airtraq, fiberscope
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Intubation, Intratracheal
Intubation Success Rate_Rigid Video Stylet Vs Video Laryngoscope
This study compare the intubation success rate between video laryngoscope and rigid video stylet in cervical spine surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02769221
- Testing
- Rigid video stylet, Video laryngoscope
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Dysphagia
Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery; Single Dose Steroid vs Saline (DysDexVSSal)
This prospective, randomized, double blind, controlled study evaluates the effect of a single dose of perioperative IV steroid versus saline on swallowing after anterior cervical spine surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03711474
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Neck Pain, Manipulation, Spinal
3-D Laser Imaging to Analyze Neck Movement
The goal of this research project is to develop a new system that uses lasers to provide 3-dimensional (3-D) images of the cervical spine (the seven spinal bones in the neck) in a moving person.
- Trial name
- NCT00022828
- Testing
- 3-D Laser Imaging Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Occupational Health Physicians, Neck Pain
Cervical Spine Health of Surgeons
There are currently no standardized programs addressing the well-documented neck pain in surgeons as a result of non-ergonomic positioning and the use of microsurgical equipment.
- Trial name
- NCT01932307
- Testing
- Neck strengthening exercise program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Autonomic Nervous System
Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Responses to Specific Chiropractic Adjustments
A study to determine if a chiropractic adjustment in the cervical spine will effect the parasympathetics and a chiropractic adjustment in the thoracic spine will effect the sympathetics.
- Trial name
- NCT00632164
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic
Stress
Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block on Stress Response
The aim of the present study is to investigate the effect of Bilateral Ultrasound-Guided intermediate cervical plexus Block combined with general anesthesia on the stress and inflammatory response in patients undergoing anterior…
- Trial name
- NCT06064214
- Testing
- u/s guided intermediate cervical plexus block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Spinal Metastases
Comparing SingLe- Vs Multi-Fraction Spine STereotActic Radiosurgery in Spinal Metastases
The goal of this study is to determine whether fractionated Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for spine metastases is associated with improved local tumor control compared to single-fraction SRS.
- Trial name
- NCT06173401
- Testing
- Single-fraction spine SRS, Multi-fraction spine SRS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cervical Disc Disease, Radiculopathy, Cervical
Physiotherapy After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Background: Patients suffering residual disability after anterior decompression and fusion (ACDF) surgery for cervical disc disease may be prescribed physical activity (PPA) or neck-specific exercises (NSE).
- Trial name
- NCT03036007
- Testing
- Prescribed Physical Activity, Exercises with Internet support
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Neck Pain, Headache
Cervical Spine Manipulation Affects on Balance and Proprioception
Cervical spine manipulation (CSM) is utilized by many health care practitioners in the management of patients with neck pain and headache.
- Trial name
- NCT01745705
- Testing
- Cervical Spine Manipulation, Manual Contact
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Cervical Disc Herniation, Cervical Spinal Stenosis
The Effect Site Concentration of Remifentanil for Conscious Sedation During Awake Nasotracheal Fiberoptic Intubation
Remifentanil provides analgesia, suppresses airway reflex, has little effect on cognitive function. It can be used for conscious sedation during awake nasotracheal fiberoptic intubation.
- Conditions
- Cervical Disc Herniation, Cervical Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spine Damage
- Trial name
- NCT01052324
- Testing
- Remifentanil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Neck Pain, Back Pain
The Prevalence of Neck and Low Back Pain in FMSTRC Staff At the UWI Mona
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of neck and low back pain among full-time staff at the Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex (FMSTRC), The University of the West Indies, Mona.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07194746
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion
A Randomized Controlled Crossover Study Comparing Sugammadex and Placebo
Intraoperative monitoring of the motor evoked potentials has been shown to be both a sensitive and specific indicator for detecting intraoperative neurological injuries during spine surgery.(Fehlings, Brodke et al.
- Trial name
- NCT03087513
- Testing
- Sugammadex Injection [Bridion]
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Neck Pain
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Mobilization and Manipulation of the Thoracic Spine in Patients With Mechanical Neck Pain
This study aims to compare whether or not there is a difference in the effectiveness of upper back (thoracic spine) mobilizations versus manipulations used in a population of patients with mechanical neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00128869
- Testing
- spine mobilizations, spine manipulations
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Newton-Wellesley Hospital