Clinical trials: Cervical Spine
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
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Balance Eyesight and Muscle Tension in the Cervical Spine in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy (CAA) is one form of disease of the small vessels of the brain and can cause frequent cerebral hemorrhages as well as other types of stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05082194
- Testing
- balance with open and closed eyes
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anna Olczak
Cervical Spine Degeneration, Movement, Abnormal
Cervical Spine Motion in the Elderly
Rationale: Physiological motion of the cervical spine is a subject of interest for medical specialists. Segmental range of motion (sROM) has been most commonly used to define motion but inter- and intra-variability is large.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spine Degeneration, Movement, Abnormal, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04222777
- Testing
- Cinematographic Recording
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Cervical Dysfunction
Palpatory and Ultrasound Assessment of Cervical Dysfunctions and the Effect of Cervical High Velocity Low Amplitude (HVLA) Technique
Osteopathic medicine is a distinct school of medicine. Osteopathic physicians evaluate the neuromusculoskeletal system and work to achieve normal body mechanics. They use palpation to identify somatic dysfunctions.
- Trial name
- NCT02249858
- Testing
- Cranial Vault Hold, Cervical HVLA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Cervical Spine
Objective Kinematic Correlates of Palpatory Diagnosis
Hypothesis: Kinematic parameters can be used to monitor changes in three-dimensional head movements after Manual Therapy treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT00728247
- Testing
- Manual Therapy Techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Degenerated Cervical Spine, Spinal Diseases
Evaluation and Physical Therapy for Patients With Degenerated Cervical Spine
The specific aims are as follows: 1. To investigate the degree of impairment, such as range, proprioception, sensation, and electromyography (EMG) pattern of healthy, older subjects. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00162890
- Testing
- Therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Low Back and Neck Pain in Nursing Students at The University of The West Indies
The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in nursing students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude and practice of good spine health and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07167888
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Spinal Cord Injuries
NeuroSuitUp: Neurorehabilitation Through Synergistic Man-machine Interfaces
NeuroSuitUp is a multidisciplinary neurophysiological \& neural rehabilitation engineering project, developed by the Lab of Medical Physics \& Digital Innovation, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science Aristotle University…
- Trial name
- NeuroSuitUp (NCT05465486)
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface control of robotic arms with augmented reality, Serious game with augmented reality
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Correlation Between Second Molar Calcification Stage and CVMI for Skeletal Maturation Assessment in Egyptian Population
Correlation Between Stages of Mandibular 2nd Molar Calcification and CVMI for Assessment of Skeletal Maturation: A Cross Sectional Study
The aims of this study will be: 1. To investigate the relationships between mandibular second molar calcification stages and skeletal maturity in Egyptian population, and 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07141602
- Testing
- lateral cephalometric x- ray and dental panoramic tomogram
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Abd El-Ghafour
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) Surgery
Comparison of Postoperative QoR-15 Scores Between Sevoflurane and Remimazolam
The purpose of the study is to compare the quality of recovery (QoR)-15 scores according to the use of maintenance anesthetics in the cervical spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05019222
- Testing
- Sevoflurane based inhalation anesthesia, Remimazolam based total intravenous anesthesia
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
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
Whiplash Injuries, Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine
Clinical Efficacy of Diazepam After Whiplash
Whiplash injury is very common and lot of patients which suffered the injury have chronic symptoms despite different treatment options. One of main symptoms include muscle spasm and pain caused by neck movement.
- Trial name
- NCT05041985
- Testing
- Diazepam Tablets
- Where
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edin Mešanović
Cervical Vertebrae
Correlation Study Between Cervical Vertebrae Volume and Skeletal Maturational Stage in Egyptian Females
Correlation between cervical vertebrae volume with maturational stage through CBCT
- Trial name
- NCT07653542
- Testing
- CBCT
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Postural Kyphosis, Neck Pain
Comparison Between Effect of Posterior Cervical Weighting and Deep Cervical Flexion Exercise on Forward Head Posture
It has been reported that the head protrudes forward relative to the body from the sagittal plane associated with the anterior shifting of the line of gravity (LOG) relative to the base of support (BOS).
- Conditions
- Postural Kyphosis, Neck Pain, Deformity of Spine, Deformity
- Trial name
- FHP (NCT04796051)
- Testing
- Neck orthosis - with posterior cervical weight, Deep cervical flexors exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Vocal Cord Dysfunction
Ultrasound Prediction For Vocal Cord Dysfunction In Patients Scheduled For Anterior Cervical Spine Surgeries
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a highly effective and safe method for spinal cord and cervical root decompression.
- Trial name
- NCT04140799
- Testing
- vocal cord ultrasonography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Cortical Bone Thickness
The Characteristics of Regional Bone Quality in the Cervical Vertebrae Considering BMD
Data of CT images and the femoral neck BMD were obtained from 99 patients who underwent the cervical CT and BMD simultaneously (the gap of both studies was within 6 months) from April 2009 to December 2014.
- Trial name
- NCT02995798
- Testing
- Cortical Bone thickness and Hounsfield unit (HU) numbers
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gangneung Asan Hospital
Cervical Spine Degeneration
Analgesic Effectiveness of Nefopam in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Nefopam is a benzoxazocine derivative which is non-opioid and non NSAIDs. The previous studies showed that nefopam can inhibit reuptake of serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine.
- Trial name
- NCT03955705
- Testing
- Nefopam 20 mg/ml, Normal saline
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Upper Cervical Spine Rotational Hypomobility
Effects of C0-C1 Mobilization in the Neutral Position in Subjects With Upper Cervical Rotational Hypomobility
C1-C2 is the most mobile segment of the spine and its dysfunction is frequently associated to cervical pain and headache. However, serious neurovascular adverse effects have been documented through direct treatment of C1-C2…
- Trial name
- NCT02404766
- Testing
- C0-C1 dorsal glide manual mobilization, C7-T1 ventral cranial glide manual mobilization
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Central Sensitisation, Cervical Spine Stenosis
Comparison of Pain, Sensitisation, Function and Quality of Life According to Stenosis Degree in Chronic Neck Pain
The cervical spine is a structure that bears the weight of the head and has important functions, but is susceptible to mechanical stress and degenerative processes.
- Trial name
- NCT06967415
- Testing
- Pain, central sensitization,functional status and quality of life.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Cervical Spine
Measurements of Angulation of the C-spine
This is a prospective study aiming to assess the shape of the neck in adults. In addition the study will look at the shape of the neck in a spinal collar and the comfort while wearing a spinal collar.
- Trial name
- NCT03958149
- Testing
- spinal collar
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust