Clinical trials: Spine Disorder
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Study to Examine the Clinical Efficacy and the Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)-Sparing Effect of Secukinumab Over 16 Weeks in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
This study assessed the clinical Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society (ASAS) 20 response to secukinumab and evaluated to which extent concomitant nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) treatment can be…
- Trial name
- ASTRUM (NCT02763046)
- Testing
- Secukinumab (AIN457) 150 mg s.c.
- Where
- 39 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Central Nervous System Diseases
Efficacy and Safety Study to Evaluate Gadavist (Gadobutrol) as Contrast Agent in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Brain or Spine Diseases in Chinese Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if the contrast agent is effective and safe in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of brain or spine diseases in patients of Chinese origin.
- Trial name
- NCT00395460
- Testing
- Gadobutrol (Gadavist, Gadovist, BAY86-4875), Magnevist
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Arthritis, Reactive, Reiter Disease
Combination Antibiotic Treatment for Reactive Arthritis Caused by Chlamydia Bacteria
Reactive arthritis, also known as Reiter's syndrome, is a form of arthritis that occurs as a reaction to an infection elsewhere in the body. It is characterized by inflammation of the joints, tendons, urogenital tract, and eyes.
- Trial name
- NCT00351273
- Testing
- Doxycycline and Rifampin, Azithromycin and Rifampin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Arthritis, Psoriatic
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Golimumab in Patients With Active Psoriatic Arthritis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy (improvement of signs and symptoms) of subcutaneous (under the skin) injections of golimumab for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
- Trial name
- GO-REVEAL (NCT00265096)
- Testing
- golimumab
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 407 people
- Sponsor
- Centocor, Inc.
Scoliosis, Pain
Perioperative Methadone Use to Decrease Opioid Requirement in Pediatric Spinal Fusion Patients
Acute pain management following major surgical procedures in pediatric patients continues to be a challenge, especially after extensive posterior spine fusions.
- Trial name
- NCT02558010
- Testing
- Methadone, Normal Saline, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Melanoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Spine
Adaptive Staged Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Spinal Metastases That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies adaptive staged stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in treating patients with spinal metastases that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Spine, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02527304
- Testing
- Image-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Stenosis Outcomes Research (LUSTOR)
The primary objective of the proposed pilot study is to determine the efficacy of pregabalin in prolonging the time to onset of pain and reducing the severity of pain associated with walking in patients with neurogenic…
- Trial name
- LUSTOR (NCT00638443)
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Diphenhydramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Axial Spondyloarthritis
A Post-Marketing-Observational Study (PMOS) to Determine the Effectiveness of Combined Adalimumab Treatment and Active Supervised Training in Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis (axSpA)
This study is a non-interventional, longitudinal and non-confirmatory study to compare an active supervised training (AST) with standard of care (SOC) physiotherapy in patients with axial spondyloarthritis and stable response to…
- Trial name
- Treat & Train (NCT03258814)
- Testing
- Active Supervised Training (AST), Standard of Care (SOC) Physiotherapy
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Psoriatic Arthritis
PALACE 3: Efficacy and Safety Study of Apremilast to Treat Active Psoriatic Arthritis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether apremilast is safe and effective in the treatment of patients with psoriatic arthritis and a qualifying psoriasis lesion.
- Trial name
- PALACE 3 (NCT01212770)
- Testing
- Apremilast 20mg, Apremilast 30mg
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 505 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Osteoporosis
Transition From Alendronate to Romosozumab (AMG 785)
The purpose of this study is to estimate the percent change from baseline in lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) following multiple-dose administrations of romosozumab in postmenopausal women with low BMD previously treated…
- Trial name
- NCT01588509
- Testing
- Romosozumab
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Spinal Fusion Acquired, Spinal Stenosis
Intraoperative Infusion of Precedex to Reduce Length of Stay After Lumbar Spine Fusion
Major lumbar spine surgery causes inflammation, soreness and swelling that can delay discharge from the hospital. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) has been shown to have anti-inflammatory effects.
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion Acquired, Spinal Stenosis, Lesions of Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc, Spinal Diseases
- Trial name
- DEXREDLOS (NCT00808665)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, 0.9% Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Back Pain, Radiculopathy Lumbar
Threshold Response of Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block in Predicting Good Outcome Following Lumbar Foraminotomy
SNRB, as measured by the change in pain and objective functional ability, can solicit crucial information regarding a patient's clinical picture and can predict a patient's outcome post-surgery.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Radiculopathy Lumbar, Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT03801356
- Testing
- Selective Nerve Root Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Arthritis, Psoriatic
Remicade Study in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Of Methotrexate-Naïve Disease (RESPOND) (Study P04422)
This study is undertaken to compare the efficacy and onset of action of infliximab plus methotrexate (IFX + MTX) versus methotrexate alone (MTX) in methotrexate naïve active psoriatic arthritis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00367237
- Testing
- Infliximab + methotrexate (IFX + MTX), Methotrexate (MTX)
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Arthritis, Psoriatic, Psoriasis
Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Etanercept in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis Treated by Rheumatologists
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of etanercept under usual care settings in patients with PsA treated by rheumatologists.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Psoriatic, Psoriasis, Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous
- Trial name
- NCT00293722
- Testing
- Etanercept
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,308 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Spondyloarthritis
A Study of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in bDMARD-Naive Participants With Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the study drug known as ixekizumab in biological disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (bDMARDs)-naive participants with radiographic axial…
- Trial name
- COAST-V (NCT02696785)
- Testing
- Ixekizumab, Adalimumab
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 341 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis
Making Better Lives: Patient-Focused Care for Low Back Pain (LBP)
Back pain is a huge problem for millions of Americans, including nearly 11 million Veterans. Our older Veterans suffer the most. Citizens spend billions of dollars, yet consistently get poor results.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02697435
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Care, Imaging-Directed Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Psoriatic Arthritis
A Study to Evaluate the Dose Response Based on the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Bimekizumab in Subjects With Active Psoriatic Arthritis Which is a Type of Inflammatory Arthritis
This is a study to evaluate the dose response based on the efficacy, safety and tolerability of bimekizumab in subjects with active psoriatic arthritis.
- Trial name
- BE ACTIVE (NCT02969525)
- Testing
- Bimekizumab
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Czechia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.
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
Chronic Low Back Pain, Degenerative Disc Disease
Opioid Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain and the Impact of Mood Symptoms
Opioids are frequently prescribed for chronic low back pain (CLBP). Psychiatric illness, such as high levels of depression and anxiety symptoms, is a common co-occurrence in chronic pain patients (and is termed comorbid negative…
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Degenerative Disc Disease, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT01502644
- Testing
- Oxycodone, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Low Back Pain
Treatment of Symptomatic Lumbar Internal Disc Disruption (IDD) With the Biostat® Disc Augmentation System: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of the Biostat Disc Augmentation System for the treatment of chronic low-back (lumbar) pain due to symptomatic internal disc disruptions (IDD) and to obtain preliminary efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT00693784
- Testing
- Biostat® Disc Augmentation System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Spinal Restoration, Inc.