Clinical trials: Spine Health, open to volunteers
Neck Pain, Back Pain
The Prevalence of Neck and Low Back Pain in FMSTRC Staff At the UWI Mona
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of neck and low back pain among full-time staff at the Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex (FMSTRC), The University of the West Indies, Mona.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07194746
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Scoliosis Idiopathic, Myopia
Zhejiang Adolescent Spine and Vision Health Cohort: A Longitudinal Database Analysis
The aim of study: 1. To investigate the prevalence of scoliosis, other spinal deformities, myopia, and visual impairments in adolescents (aged 6-18) in Zhejiang Province.
- Conditions
- Scoliosis Idiopathic, Myopia, Vision Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06992622
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 73,000 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders
Occupational Exposure to Whole Body Vibration Among U.S. Military Veterans: Acute and Chronic Contributions to Musculoskeletal Disorders and Spine-Area Pain
Significance to VA: There is a lack of prospective longitudinal studies investigating the relationship between risk factors to Veterans and development and progression of musculoskeletal (MSK) spine injury and pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Spine Degeneration, Whole Body Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07367139
- Testing
- Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Spine Surgery
SpinePal Open Pilot
SpinePal is a self-guided digital intervention developed for patients undergoing spine surgery. The goal of this study is to learn if SpinePal is acceptable to people undergoing spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07737912
- Testing
- SpinePal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Age-Related Osteoporosis
Genetic Regulators of Bone Health That Are Unique to Vertebral Bone
Osteoporosis is an age related disease in which a person's bone slowly becomes weaker with time. The bones may become so weak that they break easily such as a fall from standing height.
- Trial name
- NCT05946278
- Testing
- Sample collection for gene expression
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Radiculopathy, Cervical, Myelopathy Cervical
Cervical Arthroplasty Cost Effectiveness Study (CACES)
To date, no consensus exists on which anterior surgical technique is more cost-effective to treat cervical degenerative disc disease (CDDD).
- Conditions
- Radiculopathy, Cervical, Myelopathy Cervical, Myelopathy, Compressive, Radiculopathy, Cervical Region
- Trial name
- CACES (NCT04623593)
- Testing
- ACDF, ACDA
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Valérie Schuermans
Postoperative Cognitive Complications, Delirium
Prospective Observational Multimodal Neuromonitoring During High-Risk Adult Surgery
This is a prospective observational cohort study of adult patients undergoing high-risk surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Complications, Delirium, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07577726
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Low Back and Neck Pain in Nursing Students at The University of The West Indies
The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in nursing students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude and practice of good spine health and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07167888
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Neck Pain, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal
Neck Musculoskeletal Symptoms Among Turkish Endodontists
This observational study aims to evaluate the prevalence, severity, and characteristics of neck musculoskeletal symptoms among Turkish endodontists.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Musculoskeletal Assessment, Musculoskeletal Disorder of the Neck
- Trial name
- ENDO-NECK (NCT07516782)
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Osteoporosis, Musculoskeletal Health
Functional Muscle-Bone Incongruity Index (FKUI): A Prospective Observational Study
The Functional Muscle-Bone Incongruity Index (FKUI) is a novel approach developed to evaluate the relationship between muscle function and bone health.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Musculoskeletal Health, Sarcopenia, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- FKUI (NCT07677033)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Low Back Pain, Neck Pain
Wearable Spine Health System for Military Readiness
The goal of this observational trial is to compare the health history and motion capabilities of participants with low back pain disorders to participants with healthy spines. The main question[s] it aims to answer are to: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05944354
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Exercise Training, Adherence, Treatment
Adherence to Home-Based Exercises in Musculoskeletal Disorders
Home exercise program is recommended by physicians to patients and their relatives to do at home and It is a treatment option in which the physician describes how to do it.
- Conditions
- Exercise Training, Adherence, Treatment, Musculoskeletal Disease, Rehabilitation Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07261553
- Testing
- Home exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital
Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Neck and Low Back Pain in Physical Therapy Students at The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of neck and low back pain among physical therapy students enrolled at The University of the West Indies, Mona.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Spine Health
- Trial name
- NCT07177001
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Neck and Low Back Pain in Medical Students at The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in medical students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude and practice of good spine health and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Neck Pain, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal
- Trial name
- NCT03707288
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- 2 sites in Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Muscle Atrophy, Myotonia
Electromyostimulation (EMS) of Astronauts in Spaceflight (Easymotion-2)
This is a prospective spaceflight study involving an investigational non-risk device called the EasyMotionSkin for whole body electric muscle (myo) stimulation (WB-EMS) onboard the International Space Station (ISS).
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Myotonia, Stiffness; Spine, Exercise Overtraining
- Trial name
- Easymotion-2 (NCT06492057)
- Testing
- Electromyostimulation (EMS), Myoton, Electromyography (EMG)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Cervical Spine
The Cervical "STRETCH" Study
Neck pain and reduced cervical range of motion (ROM) are common musculoskeletal concerns that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life and daily routine.
- Trial name
- STRETCH (NCT07440030)
- Testing
- Guided Cervical Stretching Regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University of Health Sciences
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
Digital Health for Lumbar Degeneration
This study will integrate wireless wearable sensors, smartphone imaging, and multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) to address the rehabilitation needs of patients with lumbar degeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT07133724
- Testing
- AI-Based Smart Assessment and Rehabilitation Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Back Pain, Spinal Disease
A Pilot Study on App-based Treatment Combining Physical Exercise, Graded Activity, and Pain Journaling for Patients with Spinal Complaints
Background: The prevalence of spinal complaints such as low back pain is rising due to factors like aging, sedentary lifestyle, and obesity.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Spinal Disease, Spinal Condition
- Trial name
- SPINAPP (NCT06896812)
- Testing
- The app-based treatment consists of a combination of physical exercise, graded activity, and pain journaling.
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Low Back Pain, Neck Pain
Applying Artificial Intelligence in Developing Personalized and Sustainable Healthcare for Spinal Disorders
The primary objective is to use machine learning methods on large survey and health register data to identify participants with different treatment trajectories and health outcomes after surgical and/or conservative treatment for…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Neck Pain, Disc Herniation, Disc Degeneration
- Trial name
- AID-Spine (NCT05745129)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 165,000 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Spine Injuries and Disorders
Which Markers of Musculoskeletal Health Can Explain Complications in Spinal Surgery?
The present study is related to the project "ORTHOSPINE FITNESS: WHICH MARKERS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH CAN EXPLAIN COMPLICATIONS IN SPINE SURGERY?", winner of the Ministry of Health Call, financed by the European Union…
- Trial name
- NCT06736106
- Testing
- screening
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli