Clinical trials: Spinal Injury, open to volunteers
Chronic Constipation
Sacral Neuromodulation as Treatment for Chronic Constipation
The objective of this study is to study if low level laser therapy will do more good than harm for patients with severe chronic refractory constipation. It is a proof of concept study without a placebo arm.
- Trial name
- NCT03819062
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Spine Infection
Effectiveness of Povidone-Iodine Versus Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solutions in Reducing Microbial Contamination in Spinal Surgery Wounds During Intraoperative Soaking.
This study aims to assess the efficacy of intraoperative wound irrigation with iodine-containing and chlorhexidine-containing solutions in reducing bacterial colonization during spine surgery, and to determine which solution is…
- Trial name
- NCT06284174
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine solution; chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Activity-Based Therapy and Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation After Spinal Cord Injury (ABT-TCSCS)
The ABT-TCSCS study investigates how feasible and beneficial are activity-based therapy and transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation on improving of arm and hand recovery after cervical spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- ABT-TCSCS (NCT06472986)
- Testing
- Activity-based therapy and transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Spinal Deformity, Spinal Degenerative Disorder
The Ailliance Post-Market Clinical Study
The purpose of this clinical study is to collect performance and safety data for post-market Medtronic devices indicated for cranial and/or spinal indication(s). Subjects are enrolled and followed postoperatively to 24 months.
- Conditions
- Spinal Deformity, Spinal Degenerative Disorder, Spinal Fusion Failure, Spinal Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT05856370
- Testing
- Follow-up schedule: pre-operative baseline up to 24-months post-procedure
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Spasticity, Movement Disorders
Leg Stretching Using an Exoskeleton on Demand for People With Spasticity
The purpose of this research study is to develop a protocol using a fully wearable, portable lower-limb exoskeleton for improving leg and walking function in people with movement disorders.
- Conditions
- Spasticity, Movement Disorders, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05926596
- Testing
- Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries
Study on Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of the ARC Therapy Using the ARC-IM Lumbar System to Support Mobility in People With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury (BoxSwitch)
The purpose of this pre-market clinical study is to assess the preliminary safety and efficacy of the ARC Therapy using the ARC-IM Lumbar System at supporting mobility in participants who have previously received a spinal array…
- Trial name
- BoxSwitch (NCT05942339)
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury
Synergistic Effect of Non-invasive Brain and Spinal Cord Stimulation
The goal of this clinical study is to investigate the potential synergy between non-invasive brain and spinal cord stimulation administered during a cognitive-motor task, in terms of their immediate effects on sensorimotor and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Able Bodied
- Trial name
- BrainSpineStim (NCT07334977)
- Testing
- tDCS, tSCS, Cognitive-Motor Task
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
AI-Guided Multi-Electrode Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation for Gait Rehabilitation in People With Spinal Cord Injury or Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether personalized multi-electrode transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), guided by machine learning (ML) and combined with gait training, can improve walking function…
- Trial name
- NCT07895888
- Testing
- Single-Electrode Tonic tSCS, Multi-Electrode Spatiotemporal tSCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Post Traumatic Induced Spasticity
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy as a Cost Effective and Safe Procedure as a Alternative to Intrathecal Baclofen Pump in Patients With Post Traumatic Spasticity
The investigators will investigate the selective dorsal rhizotomy in post traumatic brain and spinal cord injury induced spasticity to evaluate the efficacy of this procedure in reducing the tone of the spastic muscle groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07583277
- Testing
- Selective dorsal rhizotomy with neuromonitoring
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Thoracic
Investigating the Impact of Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulation Combined With Individualized Physical Therapy on Lower Extremity Function in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
This study aims to understand the differences in the effects of two rehabilitation approaches on lower limb function recovery in patients with spinal cord injuries: 1.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Thoracic, Spinal Cord Injury/Damage, Spinal Cord Injury T1-L2
- Trial name
- NCT07037628
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Lian-Cing Yan, MSPT
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
TPAD for Recovery of Standing After Severe SCI
The purpose of this study is to investigate how standing and sitting balance control is altered after spinal cord injury (SCI) and how a new type of robotic assistive device may be used to improve muscle function.
- Trial name
- NCT06643312
- Testing
- The Tethered Pelvic Assist Device (TPAD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Cord Injuries Spinal
Low Volume Nose Resistance Breathing Exercise With Incentive Spirometer in Patient With Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining Low Volume Nose Resistance Breathing Exercises (LVNRBE) with Incentive Spirometry (IS) on respiratory outcomes in patients with cervical spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT07645027
- Testing
- Acapella device plus Incentive Spirometry, conventional respiratory physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Spinal Cord Injury, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Psilocybin to Treat Depression in Spinal Cord Injury
The main goal of this study is to determine if psilocybin is safe for use in people with SCI. The study will measure how people with SCI respond to three psilocybin doses: low (5mg), medium (10mg), and high (25mg).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Veteran
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT07251491)
- Testing
- Psilocybin (Usona Institute)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Multiple Sclerosis
Fall Prevention Among People With Spinal Cord Injury and Multiple Sclerosis Who Use Wheelchairs and Scooters
The research team is conducting a study to determine if a fall prevention program designed specifically for people who use wheelchairs and scooters can help people better prevent and manage falls compared to the standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT07167680
- Testing
- Individualized reduction of falls (iROLL), Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Communication Barriers
Understanding Communication Barriers in Acute Care: A Mixed-Methods Needs Assessment Among Healthcare Providers Caring for Non-Verbal Patients With Spinal Cord Injury and Tracheostomy in the ICU
Communication impairment is common among critically ill patients who are mechanically ventilated, have tracheostomies, or have neurological injuries such as spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07796035
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinal Cord Injuries, Obesity
Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) - Education Module
The purpose of this study is to find out if receiving education regarding increased risks of cardiometabolic disease helps subjects understand these risks and how these risks participants' health.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Obesity, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06003686
- Testing
- PVA Consumer Guide, WebMD
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cervical Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Study of Individualized, Precise and Standardized Cervical Open-door Surgery for Cervical Spinal Stenosis
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of individualized, precise and standardized open-door posterior cervical surgery through a single-center, exploratory clinical study, so as to provide a more reliable basis for the…
- Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Individuation, Standardization
- Trial name
- NCT05786313
- Testing
- Centerpiece titanium plate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Healthy
Eccentric Muscle Training, Stimulation, and Biomarkers in SCI
The investigators are studying a new rehabilitation treatment for individuals trying to recover walking after spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT05337982
- Testing
- Downhill Eccentric Treadmill Training with Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury
Cortical Recording and Stimulating Array Brain-Machine Interface
The purpose of this research study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of using two CRS Arrays (microelectrodes) for long-term recording of brain motor cortex activity and microstimulation of brain sensory cortex.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury, Brainstem Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury
- Trial name
- CRS-BMI (NCT01894802)
- Testing
- Implantation of CRS Arrays
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Boninger
Spinal Cord Injuries
The Enteric Nervous System in Spinal Cord Injury: Study of the Enteric Nervous System and the Intestinal Epithelial Barrier Via Colonic Biopsies in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about the enteric nervous system (ENS) and the intestinal epithelial barrier (IEB) in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- TENS-SCI (NCT05954845)
- Testing
- biopsies
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital