Clinical trials: Cervical Spine
Intervertebral Disc Displacement
Comparison of Software-assisted Implantation of Elastic Spine Pad (TM) With Respect to Postoperative Change in Neck Disability Index (NDI) With the Conventional Disc Prosthesis Rotaio (TM) After Anterior Cervical Discectomy for Cervical Disc Prolapse
This is an investigator-initiated study. The primary goal is to evaluate the efficacy of two different cervical disc prosthetic devices with respect to postoperative change in neck disability index.
- Trial name
- NCT02936739
- Testing
- Anterior cervical discectomy with prosthetic disc replacement / ESP., Anterior cervical discectomy with prosthetic disc replacement / Rotaio.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
A Prospective Study Comparing the Efficacy of Laminoplasty and Laminectomy With Fusion for Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament With High Occupation Rate in Cervical Spine
The efficacy of laminoplasty and laminectomy with fusion for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament with high occupation rate in the cervical spine is not clear in the literature report so far.
- Trial name
- NCT05019001
- Testing
- Laminoplasty, Laminectomy With Fusion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Neck Pain
Tailored Computerized Mobilization of the Cervical Spine Utilizing the Occiflex Device for the Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain
The study is intended to examine the safety and efficacy of computerized mobilization of the neck for the treatment of patients with chronic neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01518530
- Testing
- Occiflex Robotic Intervention System
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine, Neck Pain, Posterior
The Efficacy and Safety of Trapezius MSAT on Acute Whiplash Injury
This study is a double blind, randomized controlled trail. condition/disease: acute neck pain treatment/intervention: motion style acupuncture treatment
- Trial name
- NCT04113824
- Testing
- trapezuis motion style acupuncture treatment, other Korean medical treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Spine Fusion, Spine Disease
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Cervical Spine Surgery
The study aims to assess the interfacial plane blocks' effect on pain level, course of postoperative rehabilitation, and anti-inflammatory analgesic effect.
- Conditions
- Spine Fusion, Spine Disease, Spinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06393530
- Testing
- 0.9%sodium chloride, 0.2% ropivacaine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma
Thermal Ablation and Spine Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Spine Metastases at Risk for Compressing the Spinal Cord
This phase II clinical trial studies how well thermal ablation and spine stereotactic radiosurgery work in treating patients with cancer that has spread to the spine (spine metastases) and is at risk for compressing the spinal…
- Conditions
- Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma, Metastatic Kidney Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Spine
- Trial name
- NCT02713269
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Swallowing Disorder
Swallowing Difficult Sensation After Cervical Spine Surgery
In many cases, the manometric examination is not feasible because of the pharyngeal sinusitis or pharyngeal torsion. In addition, although previous conventional manometry was used to estimate pharyngeal swallowing, the bolus flow…
- Trial name
- NCT04591665
- Testing
- swallowing examination
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cervical Spine Herniation
Diffusion Tensor (Magnetic Resonance) Imaging and Tractography in Herniation of the Cervical Spine
This is an investigator-iniated pilot study to determine if MRI with diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and tractography will yield useful information in patients suspected of having cervical spine disc herniation to provide imaging…
- Trial name
- NCT00599183
- Testing
- MRI-Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Tractrography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Pedicle Screws, Surgery, Computer-Assisted/Adverse Effects
Pedicle Screws Placement Accuracy in Thoracolumbar Spine Using O-arm Navigation VS Standard Cervical Distractor Screws
Pedicle screw instrumentation is used nowadays mostly in spine fusion which is a surgical option for treating variety of conditions such as vertebral fractures, degenerative spine diseases, spine tumors and spine deformities.
- Conditions
- Pedicle Screws, Surgery, Computer-Assisted/Adverse Effects, Bone Screws, Imaging, Three-Dimensional/Methods
- Trial name
- NCT04196153
- Testing
- Pedicle screws instrumentation
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Herniated Intervertebral Disc
Artificial Intelligence Assisted Spine Rehabilitation in Cervical Disc Herniation
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of artificial intelligence-assisted spinal rehabilitation in neck hernia compared to traditional methods.
- Trial name
- NCT06632028
- Testing
- artificial intelligence assisted spinal rehabilitation, conventional therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Tension-Type Headache
Mulligan Mobilizations Versus Active Release Technique in Tension-type Headache.
Tension-type headaches, characterized by a dull, aching head pain, are one of the most prevalent forms of headache disorders worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT06452628
- Testing
- Mulligan mobilizations, Active Release Technique, Mulligan mobilizations with active release technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Neck Pain
Effectiveness of an Intervention Plan Aimed at the Diaphragm in Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain
The aim of this study is to analyse the effectiveness of an intervention plan targeting the diaphragm, namely stretching technique, neuromuscular diaphragm and phrenic centre inhibition, in the treatment of chronic non-specific…
- Trial name
- NCT06377995
- Testing
- Diaphragm protocol
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Disability Evaluation, Recovery of Function
Diagnostic Methods and VR Therapy for Cervical Spine Discopathy
The study will assess modern diagnostic methods and evaluate the rehabilitation effects of virtual reality (VR) therapy in patients with cervical spine discopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT06589557
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) and Standard Rehabilitation, Standard Rehabilitation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rzeszow
Subluxation
Instantaneous EEG Changes Following Chiropractic Adjustment or Sham
The project is a randomized, two-arm trial assessing the immediate impact of upper and lower cervical chiropractic adjustments on brain and heart patterns.
- Trial name
- INS (NCT05864703)
- Testing
- Adjustment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Life University
Anxiety, Depression
Optimizing Mental Health in Orthopedic Care
This study will utilize qualitative cross-sectional and quantitative longitudinal methods. In semi-structured interviews, orthopedic providers and patients with spine conditions will discuss their overall perspectives, specific…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Back Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05194722
- Testing
- Wysa mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Posture
The Effects of Cervical Spine Manipulation On Postural Control
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of high velocity low amplitude (HVLA) chiropractic cervical manipulation on the patient's postural control as measured by a force plate.
- Trial name
- NCT00524654
- Testing
- HVLA chiropractic manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Intubation, Intratracheal, Pain, Postoperative
Tracheal Tube Cuff Shape and Pressure
This is a randomized controlled trial focusing on the effect of different tracheal tube cuff shape; the tapered-shaped tracheal tube cuff versus the cylindrical-shaped tracheal cuff in anterior cervical spine surgery.
- Conditions
- Intubation, Intratracheal, Pain, Postoperative, Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT04591769
- Testing
- Different tracheal tube cuff design
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Spine Injuries and Disorders, Pain, Chronic
Real-Time Accurate Pathology Inspection and Decompression Study
The primary objective is changes in spine and lower limb pain following a laser-assisted neural decompression (LAND) procedure for the treatment of lumbar, thoracic, or cervical spine and/or extremity pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Injuries and Disorders, Pain, Chronic, Pain, Back, Pain, Neck
- Trial name
- RAPID (NCT05347108)
- Testing
- laser-assisted neural decompression (LAND) procedure
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- KM Clinical Research Group
Patient Satisfaction
Ultrasound-Guided Thyroid Cartilage Plane Block vs Ultrasound-Guided Traditional Superior Laryngeal Nerve Block for Awake Fiberoptic Intubation in Patients With Limited Neck Mobility Undergoing Cervical Spine Fixation
The aim of the work to compare between the effectiveness and safety of ultrasound-guided superior laryngeal nerve block through surface injection of local anesthetic solution on the thyroid cartilage and ultrasound-guided…
- Trial name
- NCT06483893
- Testing
- US-guided thyroid cartilage plane block (group TCPB), US-guided traditional superior laryngeal nerve block (group traditional SLNB)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Thyroid, Surgery
A Deep Learning Method to Predict Difficult Laryngoscopy Using Cervical Spine X-ray Image
An unanticipated difficult laryngoscopy is associated with serious airway-related complications. The investigators developed a deep learning-based model that predicts a difficult laryngoscopy (Cormack-Lehane grade 3-4) from a…
- Conditions
- Thyroid, Surgery, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
- Trial name
- NCT05176184
- Testing
- A deep learning model for predicting a difficult laryngoscopy based on a cervical spine lateral X-ray image
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital