Clinical trials: Degenerative Spine
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
Remote Intelligent Interactive Virtual Reality Assessment in Patients With Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
This study will combine virtual reality (VR) technology with machine learning to focus on functional movement. Patients' symptoms will be evaluated, and exercise instruction with real-time feedback will be provided.
- Trial name
- NCT05425680
- Testing
- Core muscle training
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis
A Clinical Study of a Spine Fusion System in Vertebral Body Fusion Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that the efficacy and safety of Spine fusion system manufactured in China is no inferior than imported product.
- Conditions
- Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fracture, Spinal Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT02252185
- Testing
- Johnson&Johnson Medical Suzhou made Spine Fusion System, Imported EXPEDIUM screws and OPAL cage
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.
Spine Disease
MRI Analysis and Degenerative Spine
Analysis of MRI advanced techniques in degenerative spinal disease. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can we assess microstructural integrity of compressed nerve roots in degenerative spinal disease What are the image…
- Trial name
- NCT06163300
- Testing
- MRI advanced techniques
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
The Role of Disc Nutrition in the Etiology and Clinical Treatment of Disc Degeneration
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effects of physical therapy on the spinal discs. Back pain is the number one cause of disability in the US, and the spine is the most common location of chronic pain in…
- Trial name
- NCT04134910
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Degenerative Lumbar Canal Stenosis
Comparison Between The Results of Open and Microsurgical Decompression in Degenerative Spinal Canal Stenosis in Lumbar Spine
To compare the outcomes of open and microsururgical decompression in degenerative spinal stenosis in lumbar spine
- Trial name
- NCT06722859
- Testing
- Open surgical decompression in degenerative lumbar canal stenosis, Microsurgical decompression
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Spinal Diseases
Proprioception and Eye-head Coordination for the Cervical Spine
Specific aims of this project were as follows: 1. To investigate the eye-head coordination of patients with cervical spine degeneration. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00172237
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
A Prospective Study to Compare Bupivacaine and Exparel Versus Bupivacaine or Exparel Alone for Postoperative Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to collect information about how patients feel when doctors manage their pain after lumbar spine surgery using a combination of EXPAREL® and bupivacaine injected into the lumbar spine at the end of…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT03514277
- Testing
- Exparel, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.
Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Spinal Stenosis
Multimodal Analgesia Versus Routine Care Pain Management
Most patients undergoing surgery experience significant post-operative pain. Inadequate peri-operative pain management may decrease post-operative mobilization and increase length of hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- MMA (NCT01861743)
- Testing
- Multimodal Analgesia, Patient controlled analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
Digital Health for Lumbar Degeneration
This study will integrate wireless wearable sensors, smartphone imaging, and multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) to address the rehabilitation needs of patients with lumbar degeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT07133724
- Testing
- AI-Based Smart Assessment and Rehabilitation Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Osteoarthritis, Spine
Open Access Database of Standing Full Body Radiographs in Asymptomatic Volunteers
A study of the skeletal structure and how the structure changes over time. The aim of the study is to evaluate the skeleton in 10 year increments to determine an understanding of the normal skeleton as a person ages.
- Trial name
- NCT03076658
- Testing
- EOS imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Disc Degeneration
Efficacy and Safety of Preemptive Intravenous Dexamethasone in MIS-TLIF
Researchers are considering Dexamethasone as preemptive medication before minimally invasive spine fusion surgery to minimize postoperative back pain with minimal side effects, aiming to enhance the effectiveness of surgery and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Disc Degeneration, Disc Disease, Fusion of Spine
- Trial name
- MIS-TLIF (NCT06367855)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Normal saline
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Potsawat Surabotsopon
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spine Instability
Ultrasound-guided ESP Block vs. Wound Infiltration in Lumbar Surgery: A Comparative Analysis (ESP:Erector Spinae Plane)
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) with that of wound infiltration (WI) for postoperative analgesia in lumbar spinal surgeries involving instrumentation.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spine Instability, Lumbar Spine Degeneration
- Trial name
- ESP (NCT06567964)
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block(ESPB), Wound infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
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
Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease
Effect of RECK in Posterior Spinal Fusion
"RECK" is a combination of local anesthesia medications, used for the purpose of pain control. RECK is an acronym which stands for Ropivacaine, Epinephrine, Clonidine, and Ketorolac.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Degenerative Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06447194
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Epinephrine, Clonidine, and Ketorolac Injection Cocktail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders
Occupational Exposure to Whole Body Vibration Among U.S. Military Veterans: Acute and Chronic Contributions to Musculoskeletal Disorders and Spine-Area Pain
Significance to VA: There is a lack of prospective longitudinal studies investigating the relationship between risk factors to Veterans and development and progression of musculoskeletal (MSK) spine injury and pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Spine Degeneration, Whole Body Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07367139
- Testing
- Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Arthrosis; Spine
Postoperative Bracing Patterns After Lumbar Surgery
A variety of postoperative bracing are routinely applied after spinal procedures but there are limited data regarding their efficacy, especially with the increasing use of internal fixation.Currently, no data are available…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Arthrosis; Spine, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03427281
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease
Clinical Decision-Making and Virtual Reality Exercise
Degenerative lumbar spine disease (DLSD) is common in elderly individuals and can result in pain, muscle weakness, and paresthesia.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Degenerative Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Intervertebral Discs
- Trial name
- NCT05375201
- Testing
- VR skateboarding training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Degenerative Spondylolisthesis; Micro-decompression vs Decompression + Instrumented Fusion; Long Term Follow up
In many countries a majority of patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis are operated on with decompression plus instrumented fusion, but the scientific evidence for adding fusion is controversial.
- Trial name
- DS-registry (NCT03469791)
- Testing
- Surgical treatment of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Pressure Ulcer, Sleep Disorder
Adaptation of Mattresses Made With Different Materials to Personal Anthropometry Values and Body Postures
Sleep disorders affect 40% of the adult population each year and are often associated with morbidity and mortality (Kripke et al., 2002; F.-Z. Low et al., 2017).
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Sleep Disorder, Spine Degeneration, Body Structure, Altered From Its Original Anatomical Structure
- Trial name
- NCT05486039
- Testing
- Changing behaviour
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
ISOVUE Comparative Trial
This study aimed to investigate a novel technique for intraoperative quantitative and qualitative feedback during discectomy and endplate preparation in TLIF.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease, Degenerative Spine
- Trial name
- ISOVUE (NCT07363759)
- Testing
- ISOVUE 300 Observation, ISOVUE 300 Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center