Clinical trials: Tetraplegic; Paralysis
Tetraplegia, Plegia
Nerve Transfer Reconstruction in the Tetraplegic Upper Extremity
The cervical spine is most commonly injured, accounting for 53.4% of spinal injuries. More than 40% of all spinal injuries occur at either C4, C5 or C6 levels leading to variable loss of function in the upper extremities.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Plegia, Paresis, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01579604
- Testing
- Nerve reconstruction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Paralysis
Nerve Transfers Plus Electrical Stimulation to Improve Hand Function in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this prospective observational study is to determine whether brief intraoperative electrical stimulation and temporary postoperative electrical stimulation improve motor and/or pain outcomes for patients with cervical…
- Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Paralysis, Tetraplegia, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT06541041
- Testing
- Brief intraoperative electrical stimulation, Temporary Postoperative Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Respiratory Paralysis, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Diaphragmatic Pacemaker in Tetraplegic Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries
Permanent dependency of breathing apparatus due to spinal cord injury is traditionally treated with different types of mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Paralysis, Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01385384
- Testing
- NeuRx RA/4 diaphragmatic pacemaker
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Randomized Controlled Study on T-PEP Versus IPV Method for Lower Respiratory Airways Clearance in Tetraplegic Tracheotomized Spinal Cord Injured Patients
In tetraplegic patients with complete cervical spinal cord injury, respiratory complications are very frequent, especially in the sub-acute phase: the lungs often become obstructed due to the accumulation of secretions and the…
- Trial name
- T-PEP (NCT04142814)
- Testing
- T-PEP, IPV
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute S.p.A.
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries
Nerve Transfer After Spinal Cord Injury- Multi-center
Current treatment strategies of acute cervical spinal cord injuries remain limited. Treatment options that provide meaningful improvements in patient quality of like and long-term functional independence will provide a…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries, Quadriplegia Flaccid
- Trial name
- NCT04023591
- Testing
- Surgery/Occupational Therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Paralysis; Quadriplegic, Quadraplegia
MindEx: A Novel, Multifocal, Cognitive Brain-Machine Interface System
This research study is being done to develop a novel brain-computer interface (BCI) technology that can enable severely paralyzed individuals to interact with the world through direct brain-control of a computer.
- Conditions
- Paralysis; Quadriplegic, Quadraplegia, Tetraplegia, Tetraplegic Motor Dysfunction Following Brainstem or Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05936619
- Testing
- Mind Extender (MindEx)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Nader Pouratian
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
Comparison of the Effects of Robotic Rehabilitation, Functional Electrical Stimulation and Occupational Therapy on Upper Extremity and Hand Functions in Tetraplegic Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
2. Purpose and Significance of the Study (Primary and Secondary Objectives, if any) Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a clinical condition characterized by partial or total loss of motor, sensory, and autonomic functions below the…
- Trial name
- NCT06912217
- Testing
- robotic rehabilitation, Functional Electrical Stimulation, occupational therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Tetraplegia
Diaphragmatic Reinnervation of Tetraplegic Patients With Respiratory Insufficiency
This study evaluates the diaphragmatic reinnervation by inferior laryngeal nerve in tetraplegic patients with ventilatory insufficiency.
- Trial name
- TETRADIA-UNI (NCT01350297)
- Testing
- reinnervation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia
Precise Robotically IMplanted Brain-Computer InterfacE
The PRIME Study is a first-in-human early feasibility study to evaluate the initial clinical safety and device functionality of the Neuralink N1 Implant and R1 Robot device designs in participants with tetraparesis or…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT06429735)
- Testing
- N1 Implant, R1 Robot
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Neuralink Corp
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia
VOICE: An Early Feasibility Study of a Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface for Communication Restoration
The VOICE Study is an early feasibility study to evaluate the initial clinical safety and efficacy of the N1 and R1 Systems device design concept in providing an ability to communicate.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07224256
- Testing
- N1 Implant, R1 Robot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Neuralink Corp
Neurologic Disorder, Paralysis
COMMAND Early Feasibility Study: Implantable BCI to Control a Digital Device for People With Paralysis
The Synchron motor neuroprosthesis (MNP) is intended to be used in subjects with severe motor impairment, unresponsive to medical or rehabilitative therapy and a persistent functioning motor cortex.
- Conditions
- Neurologic Disorder, Paralysis, Paralysis; Stroke, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05035823
- Testing
- Motor Neuroprosthesis (MNP)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Synchron Medical, Inc.
Tetraplegia
Control Interfaces for Operating Assistive Devices
Neurinnov, in collaboration with the CBV USSAP center and the CAMIN INRIA team, has conducted clinical investigations using various control interfaces, including EMG, IMU, contact sensors, and voice commands, to operate a motor…
- Trial name
- SENSORS (NCT07058506)
- Testing
- Comparison of 5 interfaces used to capture user intent to operate a neuroprosthesis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Bouffard Vercelli - USSAP
Neurologic Disorder, Paralysis
EMPOWER Early Feasibility Study: Non-invasive BCI to Control a Wheelchair for People With Paralysis
Neuralis is an innovative assistive technology designed for individuals with severe neuromuscular conditions, enabling wheelchair control through EEG signals.
- Conditions
- Neurologic Disorder, Paralysis, Paralysis; Stroke, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06169696
- Testing
- Intervention/Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Synaptrix Labs Inc.