Clinical trials: Spine Disorder
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Impact of Cannabis on Pain and Inflammation Among Patients With Rheumatoid or Psoriatic Arthritis
This laboratory study will investigate the impact of cannabis on pain, affect, and inflammation among patients with rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis (n = 76).
- Trial name
- NCT04269993
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Radiculopathy, Herniated Disk
Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet x Open Microdiskectomy in Treatment of Lumbar Radiculopathy
Approximately 300,000 patients undergo open surgical procedures to treat symptoms caused by disc herniation. Among the various surgical techniques practiced the percutaneous discectomy occupies its space since the first…
- Trial name
- PDOP_TLR (NCT01367860)
- Testing
- Open microdiscectomy, Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis
A Study of Experimental Medication BMS-986251, Taken by Mouth, in Healthy Participants and Patients With Average to Very Serious Psoriasis
The purpose of this study is to investigate experimental medication BMS-986251 taken by mouth in healthy patients and patients with average to very serious Psoriasis (a condition characterized by itchy, dry skin with a scaly…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03329885
- Testing
- BMS-986251
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Role of Oral and Intestinal Microbiota in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory form of arthritis that causes joint pain and damage. RA attacks the lining of the joints (synovium), causing swelling that can result in aching and throbbing, and eventually deformity.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Periodontal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01198509
- Testing
- doxycycline, vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
A Prospective Study to Compare Bupivacaine and Exparel Versus Bupivacaine or Exparel Alone for Postoperative Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to collect information about how patients feel when doctors manage their pain after lumbar spine surgery using a combination of EXPAREL® and bupivacaine injected into the lumbar spine at the end of…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT03514277
- Testing
- Exparel, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
Assessment of Pain Management in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients Who Are About to be Treated With Adalimumab
The purpose of this study is to assess whether or not adalimumab (Humira®) can influence pain medication in participants with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) with or without…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT01273519
- Where
- 15 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Cervical Disc Disease
Driving After Cervical Spine Surgery
This is a single-center, prospective controlled simulation study designed comparing and evaluating the driving performance of subjects who have had cervical spine surgery and the use of a validated driving simulator.
- Trial name
- NCT02782923
- Testing
- STISIM driving simulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Scoliosis
A Postural Study Comparing Sitting on the Floor Versus Sitting in a Chair While Playing Video Games.
To determine if sitting in a chair or sitting on the floor lends itself to better posture while playing video games.
- Trial name
- NCT01163955
- Testing
- Time to fatigue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glinn and Giordano Physical Therapy
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Regulation of Mucosal Healing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The objective of the current study is to compare non-healing colonic ulcers in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with iatrogenic colonic ulcers (biopsy sites) in healthy control patients and patients with rheumatoid…
- Trial name
- NCT04504136
- Testing
- Serial Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Terrence A Barrett
Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region
The Effectiveness of IV/PO Acetaminophen in the Perioperative Period in Reducing Opiate Use After Lumbar Spine Fusion
Simple explanation and rationale: Recovery after spine surgery is usually accompanied by severe pain which has traditionally been managed with opioids.
- Trial name
- NCT03104816
- Testing
- Acetaminophen IV Soln 10 MG/ML, Acetaminophen, Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Low Back Disorder
MMG vs. EMG for Cortical Breach Detection
The purpose of this study is to determine how well mechanomyography (MMG) and electromyography (EMG) prevent cortical bone breaches, or the pinching of a nerve from screw placement, in patients having lower back surgery requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT05352048
- Testing
- Triggered Electromyography, Mechanomyography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francis Farhadi
Stenosis, Fusion of Spine (Disease)
Anterior Bridging Cage With Bone Substitute Versus Localized Autobone in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Arthrodesis
The purpose of this study is to evaluation for the pattern of bone bridging of patients who undergo transforaminal lumbar interbody arthrodesis, the investigators hypothesize that auto local bone mixed with β-calcium phosphate +…
- Trial name
- NCT02485574
- Testing
- transforaminal lumbar interbody arthrodesis
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zenoss Co, Ltd
Lumbar and Other Intervertebral Disc Disorders With Radiculopathy
Epidural Clonidine for Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
This was a randomized, blinded study of transforaminal epidural injection of clonidine versus a similar injection of corticosteroid for acute lumbosacral radiculopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00588354
- Testing
- Clonidine, Triamcinolone hexacetonide, Lidocaine HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Degenerative Disc Disease
Retrospective Multicenter Clinical Evaluation of Complications for Single or Multilevel VEO® Lateral Access and Interbody Fusion System and eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF®) Subjects
The purpose of this retrospective clinical evaluation is to compare VEO® single or multilevel results to XLIF® single or multilevel results relative to the safety endpoints.
- Trial name
- NCT01878149
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baxano Surgical, Inc.
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bone Resorption
Differences in Bone Cell Activity Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are characterized by chronic systemic inflammation and share common pathogenic pathways.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bone Resorption, Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT01417455
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
A Pivotal Study of a Facet Replacement System to Treat Spinal Stenosis
The purpose of this study is to determine if the ACADIA® Facet Replacement System is effective in the treatment of spinal stenosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00401518
- Testing
- Non-randomized ACADIA® Facet Replacement System, Randomized ACADIA® Facet Replacement System, Randomized Instrumented posterolateral fusion (PLF)
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Globus Medical Inc
Low Back Pain, Sciatica
Integrated Supported Biopsychosocial Self-Management for Back Related Leg Pain
Guidelines advocate several complementary modalities as alternatives to drugs and other invasive treatments for chronic low back pain (LBP) conditions.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Sciatica, Back Related Leg Pain, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT05022121)
- Testing
- Supported Biopsychosocial Self-Management (SBSM), Medical Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease Treated With Anterior Tension Band System (ATB) With ALIF/FRA Spacer
Multi-center, prospective nonrandomized study of treatment for 1 and 2 level degenerative disc disease between L2 and S1. Patients will be followed for a minimum of 2 years.
- Trial name
- ATB (NCT01323387)
- Testing
- Interbody Fusion
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Disc Disease
Clinical Outcomes Associated With the Use of ViviGen® for the Treatment of Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
The objective of this study is to perform a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial to compare radiographic fusion rates and patient reported outcomes, including pain and function preoperatively and postoperatively…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Degenerative Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Trial name
- ViviGen (NCT03733626)
- Testing
- ViviGen® Cellular Bone Matrix with DePuy Synthes Spinal Pedicle screw system, Local Bone Autologous Bone Graft with DePuy Synthes Spinal pedicle screw system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Kyphosis
Study of Hyperkyphosis, Exercise and Function-SHEAF
We propose to conduct a randomized, controlled trial among 100 men and women aged 60 or older with hyperkyphosis to an exercise intervention that includes kyphosis-specific spinal muscle strengthening exercises compared to a…
- Trial name
- sheaf (NCT01751685)
- Testing
- Kyphosis-specific spinal strengthening exercises, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco