Clinical trials: Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia
Exoskeletal-assisted Walking to Improve Mobility, Bowel Function and Cardio-Metabolic Profiles in Persons With SCI
The primary objective of this study is to achieve successful walking skills using exoskeletal walking devices over the course of 36 sessions in 3 months at specific velocities and distances in people with chronic SCI who are…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia, Tetraplegia
- Trial name
- EAWSCI (NCT02314221)
- Testing
- Exoskeletal-assisted walking (ReWalk, Ekso)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injury
A Scar Recognition Software for Chronic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
To construct and validate a software to recognize scar for patients with chronic SCI based on multimodal MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT04955509
- Testing
- MRI
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
FES-assisted Gait Training for Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) impair neural communication, leading to difficulties in walking due to muscle weakness, altered reflexes, and impaired muscle activation below the injury.
- Trial name
- FES-SCI (NCT07645144)
- Testing
- FES-assisted gait training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stichting Reade
Spinal Cord Injury
Improving Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Interventions by Retraining the Brain With Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether combining a noninvasive method of brain stimulation, called Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), enhances the effect of training of the affected upper limbs in…
- Trial name
- NCT01539109
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, Noninvasive brain stimulation: tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic
Effect of Urethral Balloon Dilatation on Urinary Retention After Spinal Cord Injury
Trial Objectives: This clinical trial aims to explore whether ultrasound - guided urethral balloon dilation can effectively improve the micturition function of patients with urinary retention after spinal cord injury, and to…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic, Urinary Retention
- Trial name
- NCT06978205
- Testing
- Urethral Balloon Dilation, intermittent catheterization, Acupuncture treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Training Therapists in Motivational Interviewing
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a Motivational Interviewing intervention on therapy participation as performed by physical and occupational therapists in an inpatient setting with patients with spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT03322202
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Spinal Cord Injury
Treatment of Mild to Moderate Depression Symptoms in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
This study was initially designed to test the efficacy of Venlafaxine HCl in reducing incidence of the onset of major depression after a new spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT00735670
- Testing
- Venlafaxine HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Spinal Cord Injuries, Osteoporosis
Simvastatin to Prevent SCI-Induced Bone Loss
This is a double blind, randomized, placebo -controlled clinical trial with the primary goal of determining the osteogenic benefits of simvastatin in acute SCI.
- Trial name
- NCT02946424
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Prospective and Monocentric Study of the Incidence of Venous Thromboembolic Disease (VTE) in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Patient Between 3 and 12 Months After SCI
Venous Thromboembolic Disease (VTE) in SCI patients is very common, its prevalence is 60 to 80% against 10-20% in the general population.
- Trial name
- IMATEM (NCT02796235)
- Testing
- Venous Doppler ultrasound of the lower limbs
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Combined Tibial Nerve Stimulation and Standing for People With SCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how sensory inputs from the lower leg can influence pelvic floor muscle function and urogential function in adults with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07429305
- Testing
- Standing + Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Blood Pressure
AI-Guided Predictions of Blood Pressure Dysregulation Using Perfusion Index as a Novel Biomarker in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if perfusion index (PI) can reliably predict changes in systolic blood pressure (SBP) in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) during a cool temperature challenge.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Blood Pressure, Thermoregulation, Perfusion Index
- Trial name
- NCT07699094
- Testing
- Controlled Cool Thermal Challenge (18°C)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effects of Breathing Mild Bouts of Low Oxygen on Limb Mobility After Spinal Injury
Accumulating evidence suggests that repeatedly breathing low oxygen levels for brief periods (termed intermittent hypoxia) is a safe and effective treatment strategy to promote meaningful functional recovery in persons with…
- Trial name
- NCT02323945
- Testing
- AIH, Walk, Strength
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Tetraplegia
MyHand-SCI: An Active Hand Orthosis for Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to develop and test the hardware and software components of the MyHand-SCI device to assist with hand function for individuals with C6-C7 spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05553457
- Testing
- Testing of MyHand-SCI Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Injury Collaborative Care Study
The objective of this study is to test the effectiveness of a collaborative care approach to improving outpatient treatment for inactivity, chronic pain and depression as a way of improving overall Quality of Life for patients…
- Trial name
- SCI-Care (NCT02026167)
- Testing
- Collaborative Care
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Shoulder Pain, Spinal Cord Injury
Safe and Effective Shoulder Exercise Training in Manual Wheelchair Users With SCI
This study will compare two exercise programs in an interventional study for manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury and shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02777281
- Testing
- Shoulder pain and SCI, Shoulder pain and able bodies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraparesis
Spinal Cord Neuromodulation for Spinal Cord Injury
This study is designed to assess the strategy of using spinal cord stimulation to improve the ability to move in spinal cord injured humans.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraparesis, Tetraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT02313194
- Testing
- Epidural Stimulation, Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
LIFT Home Study of Non-Invasive ARC Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury
The LIFT Home Study is an observational, single-arm study designed to assess the safety of non-invasive electrical spinal stimulation (ARC Therapy) administered by the LIFT System to treat upper extremity functional deficits in…
- Trial name
- NCT05284201
- Testing
- LIFT System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- ONWARD Medical, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries, Orthostatic Hypotension
Speed of Robotic Leg Movements and Orthostatic Hypotension in Subacute SCI
This study seeks to evaluate whether the speed (cadence) of lower extremity robotic movement has an impact on orthostatic hypotension and upright tolerance when training with the ErigoPro robotic tilt-stepper.
- Trial name
- NCT04029974
- Testing
- ErigoPro
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Methodist Rehabilitation Center
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level
Nerve Transfer Surgery to Restore Upper-limb Function After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this prospective, open-label cohort study is to assess functional outcomes in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury who have undergone nerve transfer surgery to restore upper limb function.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level, SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Upper Extremity Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT05638191
- Testing
- Nerve transfer surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury
Transcutaneous Spinal Electrical Stimulation to Improve Exercise Function After Spinal Cord Injury.
Our overall objective is to decrease the prevalence of multiple sedentary-related diseases that are secondary consequences of spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07692191
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal electrical stimulation (TSES)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba