Clinical trials: Spinal Tumor
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Regional Anesthesia in Minimally Invasive Lumbar Spine Surgery
Opioid overuse is a widespread public health crisis in the United States with increasing rates of addiction and overdose deaths from prescription opioids.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar Spondylosis
- Trial name
- NCT05029726
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-Epinephrine 0.25%-1:200,000 Injectable Solution plus clonidine, normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- John O'Toole
Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy
Development and Validation of the FBIndex to Determine the Risk of Falls for Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
Currently, there are no standardised fall risk scores or guidelines on when to use appropriate assistive gait devices (AGDs) for people with neuromuscular disorders (NMDs).
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy, Limb-girdle and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophies, Pompe Disease
- Trial name
- FBIndex (NCT06605612)
- Testing
- FBIndex
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- LMU Klinikum
Neuromyelitis Optica, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
An Open Label Extension Trial of Eculizumab in Relapsing NMO Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether eculizumab long-term use is safe and effective in patients with relapsing NMO.
- Trial name
- NCT02003144
- Testing
- eculizumab
- Where
- 69 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Bone Diseases, Spine Cancer
Custom Pack in Spine Surgery
Recent evidence suggests the efficacy of "custom pack" procedure on the operators reduction time and on the contamination risk due to the opening of many sterile packs.
- Conditions
- Bone Diseases, Spine Cancer, Spine Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- kit (NCT03050203)
- Testing
- custom pack, standard care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Spinal Cord Neoplasm
Validation of Pre-clinical Nano-Based Analgesics in Cells From Human Dorsal Root Ganglia
This study investigates the pre-clinical nano-based analgesics in cells from human dorsal root ganglia (clusters of neurons). Collecting these neurons may help future research related to safe and effective pain treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04533919
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Metastatic Lesions in Vertebral Bodies
Evaluating Clinical Outcomes of Targeted Radiofrequency Ablation and Kyphoplasty (Also Known as Vertebral Augmentation) to Treat Painful Metastatic Vertebral Body Tumors
To evaluate the clinical outcomes of minimally invasive targeted radiofrequency tumor ablation (t-RFA) and kyphoplasty (also known as vertebral augmentation) in painful metastatic lesions in the spine.
- Trial name
- EU-STAR (NCT02081053)
- Testing
- STAR™ Tumor Ablation System and StabiliT® Vertebral Augmentation System
- Where
- 8 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- DFINE Inc.
Other Specified Disorders of Kidney and Ureter, Benign Neoplasm of Ureter
Spinal Morphine or Intravenous Lidocaine in Robot-assisted Upper Urologic Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the addition of spinal analgesia leads to superior recovery in patients undergoing robotic-assisted laparoscopic upper urinary tract surgery under general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Other Specified Disorders of Kidney and Ureter, Benign Neoplasm of Ureter, Calculus of Kidney and Ureter, Ureter Cancer
- Trial name
- SMILe (NCT06349668)
- Testing
- spinal analgesia with morphine and bupivacaine, lidocaine infusion
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Hans Bahlmann
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammatory Arthritis
Safety and Effectiveness of Live Zoster Vaccine in Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Users (VERVE Trial)
The VaricElla zosteR VaccinE (VERVE) trial evaluates the safety and effectiveness of the Herpes zoster (HZ) vaccine for shingles, Zostavax, in patients over 50 years old with arthritis and other diseases who are using anti-tumor…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammatory Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02538341
- Testing
- Herpes Zoster (HZ) Vaccine
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 617 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Metastatic Cancer, Pain
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and Vertebroplasty in Treating Patients With Localized Spinal Metastasis
RATIONALE: Stereotactic body radiation therapy may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00855803
- Testing
- radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Trauma, Tumor
Patient Outcomes Evaluation of the EBI Vuelock™ Anterior Cervical Plate System
To prospectively collect radiographic and outcome data on patients who are having cervical spine fusion surgery with the VueLock™ Anterior Cervical Plate System
- Conditions
- Trauma, Tumor, Pseudarthrosis, Scoliosis
- Trial name
- VueLock (NCT00726128)
- Testing
- VueLock™ Anterior Cervical Plate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Cancer, Metastases
Analysis of Tokuhashi Score
70% of all cancer patients develop some form of visceral (internal organs) or skeletal metastases (spread of disease). Approximately one third of cancer patients develop metastases to the spinal column.
- Trial name
- NCT01210508
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn's Disease
The RATIO: Registry of Infections and Lymphoma in Patients Treated With TNF-a Antagonists
The RATIO registry is a French registry designed by a multidisciplinary group to collect data on opportunistic and severe bacterial infections and lymphoma in patients treated with TNF-a antagonists ( infliximab, etanercept and…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn's Disease, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriasis
- Trial name
- NCT00224562
- Testing
- TNF-alpha antagonists
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Spinal Cord Compression From Neoplasm Metastasis
SuperDEX Trial (Comparison of Two Doses of Dexamethasone for Malignant Spinal Cord Compression Treated by Radiotherapy).
The study aimed to pilot the viability of a full scale randomised comparison of 2 steroid doses in malignant spinal cord compression, to establish safety of high dose dexamethasone in this setting in Australia, to test web…
- Trial name
- NCT00193869
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group
Spinal Tumors
Liquid Biopsy Following BBB Disruption Using Barrier Disrupting Fields in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery
Objective: To identify new central nervous system (CNS) biomarkers to be used for blood-derived liquid biopsy once the blood-brain barrier (BBB), specifically the blood-arachnoid barrier (BAB), has been transiently disrupted by…
- Trial name
- BDF002 (NCT07224451)
- Testing
- spinal surgery, BDF
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Spinal Tumors, Trauma Patients, Minocycline.
Prevention of Imminent Paralysis Following Spinal Cord Trauma or Ischemia by Minocycline: A Multi-center Study in Israel With IDF Primary Care Involvement
Spinal cord trauma and the consequent paraplegia are possibly among the most devastating injuries in soldiers and during spine surgery, and are significant in the medical, social and financial aspects.
- Trial name
- NCT01813240
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Spinal Metastases
Randomized Study Comparing Local Tumor Control After Post-Operative Single-Fraction or Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Spinal Metastases
The purpose of this study is to find out whether giving one higher dose of radiation is as good at treating the tumor in the patient's spine after surgery as giving three lower doses of radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT02320825
- Testing
- single-fraction SRS, high-dose hypofractionated SRS, Quality of Life Measures
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (LARC), MSS (Microsatellite Stable)
SCRT Based iTNT vs. LCRT Based TNT for MSS Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
In this prospective, multicentre, randomized phase III trial, 612 locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC, T3-4/N+M0) patients with at least one high-risk features (lower location (≤5cm), cT4, cN2, MRF+, EMVI+, TD+) will be…
- Trial name
- TORCH-STAR (NCT07551479)
- Testing
- short-course radiaotherapy, long-course chemoradiaothearpy, Capecitabine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 612 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Spinal Tumor, Bone Tumor
Chemical Shift Encoding-based Water-fat Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Spinal Tumors
Fat composition of the spinal tumors is positively correlated with classification and differential diagnosis of benign and malignant tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT05631002
- Testing
- Chemical shift encoding-based water-fat MRI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Metastatic Lesions in Vertebral Bodies
Evaluation of t-RFA and RF-TVA Prior to/Following Radiation Therapy to Treat Painful Metastatic Vertebral Body Tumor(s)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate treating painful metastatic lesions in vertebral bodies with pathologic fractures with targeted radiofrequency ablation (t-RFA) and vertebral augmentation (VA) prior to or following…
- Trial name
- STARRT (NCT02225223)
- Testing
- STAR™ Tumor Ablation System, StabiliT® Vertebral Augmentation System
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Transverse Myelitis
Study to Investigate the Safety of the Transplantation of Human Glial Restricted Progenitor Cells Into Subjects With Transverse Myelitis
This study is a non-randomized, open-label, partially blinded, sequential cohort, dose-escalation study designed to obtain preliminary data on the safety, tolerability, and early activity of Q-Cells® transplantation in subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT03887273
- Testing
- Q-Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Q Therapeutics, Inc.