Clinical trials: Quadriplegia
Quadriplegia
Neural Stimulation for Hand Grasp
A selective neural stimulation as the investigators propose allows to stimulate several muscles via a single electrode. Neural stimulation requires less energy for muscle activation.
- Trial name
- AGILIS (NCT04306328)
- Testing
- Neurostimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia
Study Testing Benefits of Ursolic Acid (UA) as a Countermeasure To Myopenia and Insulin Resistance in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
This study will evaluate if Ursolic Acid supplementation may be effective in reducing muscle loss and improving blood sugar control in the SCI community.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia, Paraplegia, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- NCT05776862
- Testing
- Ursolic Acid, Strength Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Spinal Cord Injury, Acute
NISCI - Nogo Inhibition in Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of the NISCI trial is to test if an antibody therapy can improve movement and quality of life of tetraplegic patients. A previous trial showed this treatment is safe and well accepted.
- Trial name
- NISCI (NCT03935321)
- Testing
- NG-101
- Where
- 13 sites in Czechia, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia
Epidural and Dorsal Root Stimulation in Humans With Spinal Cord Injury
A study to compare electrophysiologic activity of epidural stimulation and dorsal root ganglion stimulation, as well as quantify changes in motor performance with both types of stimulation over the course of 10 rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia, Tetraplegia, Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04736849
- Testing
- Percutaneous epidural and dorsal root stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Peter J. Grahn, Ph.D.
Tetraplegia
Virtual Reality and Spinal Stimulation to Improve Arm Function
The main objective of our work is to develop and test the safety and feasibility of a home-based upper limb rehabilitation program for individuals with tetraplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT05065437
- Testing
- Active (Virtual reality and spinal stimulation)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Active tDCS Versus Sham tDCS for Upper Limb Recovery in Incomplete Tetraplegic Patients
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) at the cervical level results in motor and sensory impairment below the lesion level and may determine a consistent loss of the use of the upper limbs, with a substantial impact on daily life activities.
- Trial name
- NCT05390853
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute S.p.A.
Spinal Cord Injury
Cethrin in Acute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase IIb/III study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Cethrin as a treatment for acute cervical spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02053883
- Testing
- Cethrin (BA-210)
- Sponsor
- BioAxone BioSciences, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injury
Effects of Anticholinergic or Long-Acting Beta 2 Agonist on FeNO and Pulmonary Function in SCI
To determine the acute and chronic effects of a short course of treatment on spinal cord injured (SCI) individuals with either an anticholinergic agent (tiotropium) or with a β₂ agonist (Salmeterol) on: Fraction of expired NO…
- Trial name
- NCT01355991
- Testing
- Tiotropium, Salmeterol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injury, Dyslipidemia
Fenofibrate Treatment in SCI
Cardiovascular disease-related morbidity in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) occurs earlier in life, at a greater prevalence than that of the general population, and is the primary cause of death after the first year of…
- Trial name
- NCT02455336
- Testing
- Fenofibrate, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Tetraplegia, Tetraparesis
Reach and Palmar Grasp in Tetraplegics With Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation: Assessment and Training.
The aim of the study was to evaluate the tetraplegics movement strategies, assisted by Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), on the reach and palmar (RP) grasp to different weights objects.Tetraplegics had their RP grasp…
- Trial name
- NCT02969772
- Testing
- Assessment of upper limb variables, Training protocol
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Enio Walker Azevedo Cacho
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia
Functional Electrical Stimulation With Rowing as Exercise After Spinal Cord Injury
Currently, those with spinal cord injury (SCI) demonstrate increased prevalence of obesity (75%) cardiovascular disease (30 - 50%), type II diabetes (21%) and osteoporosis in the legs (100%) when compared to the general…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia, Tetraplegia
- Trial name
- FES (NCT02602639)
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulation rowing (Odstock 4 channel neuromuscular stimulator with Concept 2 Rower)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
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
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia
The Safety of ahSC in Chronic SCI With Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of autologous human Schwann cell (ahSC) transplantation in participants with chronic SCI.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia, Tetraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT02354625
- Testing
- Autologous human Schwann cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- W. Dalton Dietrich
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury
Microelectrode Brain-Machine Interface for Individuals With Tetraplegia
The purpose of this research study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of using two NeuroPort Arrays (electrodes) for long-term recording of brain activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01364480
- Testing
- Implantation of NeuroPort Arrays in the motor cortex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Boninger
Tetraplegia C5-C6, Tetraplegia C6-C7
Motor Imagery for Reach-to-grasp Rehabilitation After Tetraplegia
Single center, pilot study, to evaluate the influence of Motor Imagery (MI) on functional rehabilitation and cerebral plasticity through the qualitative and quantitative mental practice approach.
- Trial name
- NCT02860403
- Testing
- motor imagery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia
Combined Robotic Training and tDCS in Chronic SCI
The purpose of this study is to establish the value of combined non-invasive stimulation (tDCS) and behavioral training (robotics) in SCI rehabilitation, and understand the mechanisms of this interaction and its relationship to…
- Trial name
- NCT03555838
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Burke Medical Research Institute
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Incomplete Cervical SCI Without Instability
A multicenter, international, prospective, observational case series patient cohort with incomplete cervical SCI without instability will be enrolled to obtain information and data that could inform the feasibility of…
- Trial name
- NCT05653206
- Testing
- Nonsurgical treatment, Surgical treatment
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Brazil and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- AO Foundation, AO Spine
Tetraplegia
An Early Feasibility Study of the ReHAB System
The purpose of this research study is to examine the feasibility of a system that involves implanting small electrodes in the parts of the brain that control movement and sensation, and combining that with electrodes in the upper…
- Trial name
- ReHAB (NCT03898804)
- Testing
- BCI and FES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB)
Comparing CPAP and BiPAP for Sleep-Disordered Breathing in People with Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is common in individuals with cervical spinal cord injuries, with studies suggesting prevalence rates ranging from 27% to 62%.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Sleep Apnea, Cervical Spinal Cord Injruy
- Trial name
- NCT06818604
- Testing
- CPAP, BiPAP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia
MEOPA to Improve Physical Therapy Results After Multilevel Surgery
Children with cerebral palsy commonly undergo "multilevel surgery", meaning several lower limb combined procedures performed during the same surgical intervention.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia, Quadriplegia, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- KINOPA (NCT00632528)
- Testing
- MEOPA, Medicinal air
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris