Clinical trials: Paraplegia, open to volunteers
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Self-balancing Personal Exoskeleton for SCI (WINY)
This study aims to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the personal exoskeleton in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07222033
- Testing
- Hands-free exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wandercraft
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 50
Phase 3 Efficacy Study With Concurrent Control of IT MELPIDA in SPG50.Concurrent Controls.
Phase 3, open-label study to assess the efficacy and safety of a single lumbar intrathecal administration of MELPIDA in individuals with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 50 (SPG50).
- Trial name
- SPG50 (NCT06692712)
- Testing
- MELPIDA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Elpida Therapeutics SPC
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, SPG47
Registry and Natural History Study for Early Onset Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
The Registry and Natural History Study for Early Onset Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP) is focused on gathering longitudinal clinical data as well as biological samples (skin and/or blood and/or saliva) from male and female…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, SPG47, SPG50, SPG51
- Trial name
- HSP (NCT04712812)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Promoting Neuroplastic Changes of Patients With TBI
This project will develop a wearable rehabilitation robot suitable for in-bed acute stage rehabilitation. It involves robot-guided motor relearning, passive and active motor-sensory rehabilitation early in the acute stage…
- Trial name
- NCT06465290
- Testing
- Motor relearning training with wearable ankle robot, Passive stretching with wearable ankle robot, Gamed-based active movement training with wearable ankle robot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Neuromuscular Diseases, Obesity (Disorder)
Gait Analysis Parameter and Upper Limb Evaluation in Adult Patients With Neurological or Metabolic Pathology
The ActiLiège-Adult study is a prospective, longitudinal, observational study designed to collect natural history data on adult patients with neurological or metabolic diseases affecting movement.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Obesity (Disorder), Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Myasthenic Syndrome
- Trial name
- Acti-Adult (NCT07136844)
- Testing
- Syde, Dynamometric measurements of muscle strength, The 6-minute walk test (6MWT)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Motor Neuron Diseases, Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Rare Disease Registry Database for Movement Disorders in Southern Anhui Province
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) definition, a rare disease is a disease affecting fewer than 6.5 people per 10,000; in China, it generally refers to diseases with a prevalence of less than 1/10,000 (i.e., with a…
- Conditions
- Motor Neuron Diseases, Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Hereditary Muscular Dystrophy, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- W-MoSCA (NCT07838883)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Spastic Paraplegia - Centers of Excellence Research Network
The Spastic Paraplegia - Centers of Excellence Research Network (SP-CERN) is a collaborative research consortium dedicated to advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, SPG4, SPG5A
- Trial name
- SP-CERN (NCT06553976)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Spastic Paraplegia
A Registered Cohort Study on Spastic Paraplegia
The aim of this study is to determine the clinical spectrum and natural progression of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias(HSP) and related disorders in a prospective multicenter natural history study, to assess the clinical, genetic…
- Trial name
- NCT04006418
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wan-Jin Chen
Fecal Incontinence
Acute Genital Nerve Stimulation for Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction in Individuals Living With Spinal Cord Injury
Bowel issues occur in nearly all people after spinal cord injury (SCI) and one major complication is fecal incontinence (accidents).
- Trial name
- NCT05626816
- Testing
- Genital Nerve Stimulation, Clinical exam, Collection of SCI common data elements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Phenotypes, Biomarkers and Pathophysiology in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias and Related Disorders
The aim of this study is to determine the clinical spectrum and natural progression of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSP) and related disorders in a prospective multicenter natural history study, identify digital, imaging and…
- Trial name
- HSP-PBP (NCT03981276)
- Testing
- Clinical rating scale to measure disease severity and progression, Next-Gen Sequencing (NGS)
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Rebecca Schule
HSP, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Safety and Efficacy of AAV9/AP4B1 (BFB-101) For Patients With AP4B1-related Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 47 (SPG47)
Safety and Efficacy of AAV9/AP4B1 For Patients with AP4B1-related Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 47 (SPG47): A Phase 1/2 Single-Center, Open-Label Study of Stereotactic Intra-cisterna Magna Administration.
- Conditions
- HSP, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 50
- Trial name
- NCT06948019
- Testing
- BFB-101 (AAV9-CBh-AP4B1)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- BlackfinBio Ltd
Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Targeting the Plantaris Muscle-tendon in Surgical Correction of Ankle Equinus in Children
Tight ankle muscles can produce ankle equinus (limited ability to pull the foot upward) and occur often in children, significantly impacting their ability to walk.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- Plantaris Sx (NCT07090057)
- Testing
- Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession, then Plantaris tenotomy, Plantaris tenotomy, then Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Spastic Ataxia
TreatHSP Platform: Adaptive Natural History Platform for Ataxias, HSPs, and Spastic Ataxias
Ataxias, hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP), and spastic ataxias (collectively referred to as SPAX diseases) are rare neurological conditions that cause progressive problems with walking, balance, coordination, and daily…
- Trial name
- TreatHSP (NCT07798674)
- Where
- 30 sites in Austria, Czechia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Stroke, Spastic Paraplegia
Turkish Lower-Extremity Motor Activity Log (LE-MAL)
The Motor Activity Log was developed to measure paretic upper extremity use in daily activities in the real-life context (real world) of people with different health conditions, including stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06156813
- Testing
- Diagnostic test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Spastic Paraplegia
Comparison Between Palpatory and Ultrasound-guided Methods for Botulinum Toxin Administration in Spastic Paraplegia
Spasticity in spastic paraplegia is a major cause of chronic pain and functional limitation. Although botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) reduces muscle tone, studies like the SPASTOX trial have shown limited functional improvement…
- Trial name
- NCT07803276
- Testing
- AbobotulinumtoxinA - Ultrasound-Guided Technique, AbobotulinumtoxinA - Conventional Technique
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
AMPD3, OMIM*102772, AMP Deaminase Deficiency, AK1, OMIM *103000, Adenylate Kinase Deficiency
A Natural History Study Seeks to Understand the Clinical, Genomic, Pharmacological, Laboratory, and Dietary Determinates of Pyrimidine and Purine Metabolism Disorders
Background: Pyrimidine and purine metabolism disorders (DPPMs) affect how the body metabolizes chemicals called pyrimidines and purines.
- Conditions
- AMPD3, OMIM*102772, AMP Deaminase Deficiency, AK1, OMIM *103000, Adenylate Kinase Deficiency, AMPD1, OMIM *102770, Myopathy Due to Myoadenylate Deaminase Deficiency, TPMT, OMIM *187680, Thoipurines, Poor Metabolism of
- Trial name
- NCT06092346
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 999 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary, Spastic Paraplegia, Autosomal Dominant
The preSPG4 Study - Studying the Prodromal and Early Phase of SPG4
Study goals 1. Prospective longitudinal data on progression in the natural course of SPG4 in presymptomatic mutation carriers prior to clinical disease onset and in early stages of disease 2.
- Trial name
- NCT03206190
- Testing
- SPRS Score and clinical signs, Cognition Testing using CANTAB, Lumbar Puncture and blood draw
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia
Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Spasticity, Quadriceps Muscle Strength and Functional Mobility in Individuals With Paraplegia
Spinal cord injury (SCI)-related paraplegia is a complex neurological condition characterized by motor impairment, increased spasticity, and significant functional limitations in daily activities.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia, Spasticity, Neurorehabilitation
- Trial name
- FES-PAR-RCT (NCT07583576)
- Testing
- Conventional Neurorehabilitation, Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) of Quadriceps Muscle
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia, Complete
Epidural Stimulation After Neurologic Damage
This study will evaluate a method to optimize parameter settings in epidural spinal cord stimulation used to recover lower extremity volitional movement.
- Trial name
- E-STAND (NCT03026816)
- Testing
- Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spasticity, Muscle, Microcephaly
Melpida: Recombinant Adeno-associated Virus (Serotype 9) Encoding a Codon Optimized Human AP4M1 Transgene (hAP4M1opt)
MELPIDA is proposed for the treatment of subjects with SPG50 and targets neuronal cells to deliver a fully functional human AP4M1 cDNA copy via intrathecal injection to counter the associated neuronal loss.
- Conditions
- Spasticity, Muscle, Microcephaly, Intellectual Deficiency, Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- NCT05518188
- Testing
- MELPIDA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Elpida Therapeutics SPC