• A randomized, controlled trial of methylprednisolone or naloxone in the treatment of acute spinal-cord injury. (nih.gov)
  • Studies in animals indicate that methylprednisolone and naloxone are both potentially beneficial in acute spinal-cord injury, but whether any treatment is clinically effective remains uncertain. (nih.gov)
  • We evaluated the efficacy and safety of methylprednisolone and naloxone in a multicenter randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in patients with acute spinal-cord injury, 95 percent of whom were treated within 14 hours of injury. (nih.gov)
  • We conclude that in patients with acute spinal-cord injury, treatment with methylprednisolone in the dose used in this study improves neurologic recovery when the medication is given in the first eight hours. (nih.gov)
  • We also conclude that treatment with naloxone in the dose used in this study does not improve neurologic recovery after acute spinal-cord injury. (nih.gov)
  • Merck Manual explains that various lesions can compress the spinal cord - acute compression from a car accident is a common cause. (personalinjurylawyerslosangeles.com)
  • In 2005, researchers found that hESCs could make oligodendrocyte progenitors, and these cells could improve the motor functions of rats with acute spinal cord injuries. (biology-bytes.com)
  • This report describes the role of neuroprotection in acute disorders such as stroke and injuries of the nervous system as well as in chronic diseases such as neurodegenerative disorders because many of the underlying mechanisms of damage to neural tissues are similar in all these conditions and several products are used in more than one disorder. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • efficacy trials using intrathecal antibody administration may be considered in acute SCI. (uzh.ch)
  • Recent work has indicated that direct-current (DC) fields may promote recovery after acute spinal cord injury. (thejns.org)
  • These data strongly indicate that an applied DC field can produce functional neurological and anatomical improvement in rats with acute spinal cord injuries. (thejns.org)
  • There is evidence that posttraumatic ischemia is important in the pathogenesis of acute spinal cord injury (SCI). (thejns.org)
  • In the present study spinal cord blood flow (SCBF), measured by the hydrogen clearance technique, and motor and somatosensory evoked potentials (MEP and SSEP) were recorded to evaluate whether the administration of nimodipine and dextran 40, alone or in combination, could increase posttraumatic SCBF and improve axonal function in the cord after acute SCI. (thejns.org)
  • The objectives of rehabilitation after an individual has sustained an acute spinal cord injury (SCI) include maximizing the patient's medical, functional, and psychosocial outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • The results of this trial will determine the effectiveness of a 12-week program of intensive exercise for the whole body in improving neurological recovery after spinal cord injury. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Importantly, whether concurrent treatment with transspinal stimulation and locomotor training maximizes motor recovery after spinal cord injury is unknown. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Transcutaneous spinal cord (transspinal) stimulation alters motoneuron excitability over multiple segments by bringing motoneurons closer to threshold, a prerequisite for effectively promoting spinal locomotor network neuromodulation and strengthening neural connectivity of the injured human spinal cord. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Forty-five individuals with chronic spinal cord injury are receiving 40 sessions of robotic gait training primed with 30 Hz transspinal stimulation at the Thoracic 10 vertebral level. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The results of this mechanistic randomized clinical trial will demonstrate that tonic transspinal stimulation strengthens corticomotoneuronal connectivity and dynamic neuromodulation through posture-dependent corticospinal and spinal neuroplasticity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We anticipate that this mechanistic clinical trial will greatly impact clinical practice because, in real-world clinical settings, noninvasive transspinal stimulation can be more easily and widely implemented than invasive epidural stimulation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This is a trial to test the effect of non-invasive electrical stimulation of the brain delivered by surface electrodes attached to the scalp (Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: tDCS) in combination with arm rehabilitation training, on arm function and safety. (scitrialsfinder.net)
  • Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation (TSCS), TSCS will be applied using an oval electrode placed midline on the skin on your child's back and two rectangular electrodes placed on the skin over your child's lower abdomen. (kennedykrieger.org)
  • This is a trial to test the safety and effect of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) on breathing among individuals with cervical (neck area) spinal cord injuries who need a ventilator to breathe. (scitrialsfinder.net)
  • In this study, stimulation is provided by an electrode implanted next to the spinal cord. (scitrialsfinder.net)
  • Clinical trial participant Rob Summers is supported by hand rails and physical therapists as he attempts to stand with the aid of epidural stimulation. (nih.gov)
  • Specialized physical therapy and electrical stimulation to the spine have enabled a man with a spinal cord injury to stand and move paralyzed muscles, according to a new report. (nih.gov)
  • During epidural stimulation, electrical pulses are delivered to the surface of his spinal cord. (nih.gov)
  • The recent Up-LIFT clinical trial Chernesky participated in - the first of its kind in Canada - involved applying a novel non-invasive electrical spinal cord stimulation to his and other participants' cervical spines. (vchri.ca)
  • It's healing implications to treat conditions like spinal injuries and treating conditions like obesity, autism, depression, and schizophrenia could change the world overnight. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • The patients treated with naloxone, or with methylprednisolone more than eight hours after their injury, did not differ in their neurologic outcomes from those given placebo. (nih.gov)
  • Rehabilitation after spinal cord injury (SCI) has been traditionally based on expectations regarding functional outcomes predicted by the initial level of injury and severity of impairment [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Any damage done to these areas of the spinal cord can result in different outcomes. (westcoasttriallawyers.com)
  • Potential benefits are defined as outcomes that are being measured during and/or after the trial. (scitrialsfinder.net)
  • Functional outcomes are strongly associated with the neurologic level of a patient's spinal cord injury (SCI). (medscape.com)
  • Rehabilitation should begin as soon as possible after injury in order to optimize outcomes and reduce complications. (medscape.com)
  • Since our establishment, we have collectively helped past SCI victims obtain over $150 million in positive outcomes for conditions like spinal cord injuries. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • There was no indication that the participants' functional outcomes, as measured by the self-reported SCIM III, were better than the expected level of functional ability in patients with similar injury levels. (bvsalud.org)
  • CDC also recommends antiviral medications for the treatment of influenza, because antiviral treatment has shown clinical and public health benefit in reducing illness and lessening severe outcomes of influenza based on evidence from randomized controlled trials, meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials, and observational studies during past influenza seasons and during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • We will look at changes in brain function after cognitive multisensory rehabilitation compared to adaptive fitness in people with spinal cord injury and look at improvement of sensation and movement. (umn.edu)
  • Rehabilitation after spinal cord injury (SCI) has traditionally involved teaching compensatory strategies for identified impairments and deficits in order to improve functional independence. (biomedcentral.com)
  • One hundred eighty-eight participants with spinal cord injury, who have completed their primary rehabilitation at least 6 months prior, will be recruited from five SCI units in Australia and New Zealand. (biomedcentral.com)
  • While the severity of such injuries can vary, even a mild injury to the central cord can mean a lifetime of rehabilitation, therapy, and pain. (personalinjurylawyerslosangeles.com)
  • If included in this trial, the participant will undergo 2 hours of arm rehabilitation with either 1) active tDCS or 2) inactive tDCS (sham), five days a week for three weeks. (scitrialsfinder.net)
  • This has continued post-surgery despite considerable rehabilitation as a result of the spinal cord compression from the abscess being untreated for almost 36 hours. (stewartslaw.com)
  • In March 2014, Parker Hannifin entered into clinical trial agreements for the exoskeleton with several major medical rehabilitation centres. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr. Andrei Krassioukov is a professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of British Columbia, staff physician with the Spinal Cord Program at GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre and associate director and scientist with ICORD. (vchri.ca)
  • For this study, we will recruit up to 16 adults with spinal cord injury who have a reduction or complete loss of sensation and/or movement in a part of the body, but who can self-transfer and push a call button in the MRI scanner. (umn.edu)
  • Still, Neural Link will revolutionize the way we treat diseases like Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and in particular, spinal cord trauma. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • How should we be using biomarkers in trials of disease modification in Parkinson's disease? (medscape.com)
  • Scientists hope to be able to use them to address spinal cord injuries, cancer, diabetes and diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. (foxnews.com)
  • On March 2023, Neuroplast announced a study of phase 1 clinical trials for Neuro-Cells. (deccansamachar.org)
  • On August 2023, NervGen Pharma announced a study of phase 1 & 2 clinical trials for NVG-291. (deccansamachar.org)
  • The International Standards for Neurological Classification of SCI (ISNCSCI), including the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale (see below), is a standardized assessment and classification scale used for SCI. (medscape.com)
  • All patients enrolled in the trial have "complete" spinal cord injuries, referred to as "ASIA A" as assessed under the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale. (salesandmarketingnetwork.com)
  • Based upon the strength of the interim data from this study, the Company made the decision to move forward with the first in human clinical trial to assess the efficacy of stem cell transplants for the treatment of cervical SCI. (spinalcure.org.au)
  • This trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of brivaracetam (at doses of 5, 20 and 50 mg/day in twice a day administration) as add-on therapy in subjects with focal epilepsy. (drugpatentwatch.com)
  • The efficacy of adjunctive pregabalin capsules in patients taking gabapentin has not been evaluated in controlled trials. (nih.gov)
  • In patients with cervical injuries, the interim efficacy data also suggest that the response rate observed is dose dependent at the doses tested to date. (salesandmarketingnetwork.com)
  • Efficacy and safety of urinary catheters with silver alloy coating in patients with spinal cord injury: a multicentric pragmatic randomized controlled trial. (bvsalud.org)
  • While safety during the trials has been demonstrated, clinical efficacy in the outcome of ethically approved trials is still lacking. (bvsalud.org)
  • Efficacy and Safety of Oseltamivir in Children: Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. (cdc.gov)
  • Efficacy of oseltamivir treatment started within 5 days of symptom onset to reduce influenza illness duration and virus shedding in an urban setting in Bangladesh: a randomised placebo-controlled trial. (cdc.gov)
  • So how can hESCs be used to treat spinal cord injuries? (biology-bytes.com)
  • BioTime Inc. has not yet made formal announcements, but it is highly suspected that it will resume the trial because the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) recently awarded BioTime Inc. $14 million to treat spinal cord injuries (CIRM had previously awarded $25 million to Geron for the project). (biology-bytes.com)
  • NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Wings for Life foundation has made a significant commitment to ReNetX Bio, a New-Haven, Conn. based biotech startup that is advancing a cutting-edge therapy for chronic spinal cord injury to clinical trial. (globenewswire.com)
  • His discovery of proteins which limit nerve fiber growth after injury, and subsequent development of a molecule to block receptors for these proteins, have formed the basis of a therapeutic that offers the first real hope to patients with chronic spinal cord injury. (globenewswire.com)
  • The planned ReNetX clinical trial will be for subjects with chronic spinal cord injury. (globenewswire.com)
  • They have given us the means to accelerate launch for a full clinical trial that can provide us with the necessary data to advance these first-in-class therapeutics for patients suffering from chronic spinal cord injury. (globenewswire.com)
  • At baseline and after completion of all therapeutic sessions, neurophysiological recordings registering corticospinal and spinal neural excitability changes along with clinical assessment measures of standing and walking, and autonomic function via questionnaires regarding bowel, bladder, and sexual function are taken. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Earlier this year, the StemCells Inc. completed enrollment in an open-label Phase I/II clinical trial in thoracic SCI using its proprietary HuCNS-SC® platform of human neural stem cells to treat 8 patients. (spinalcure.org.au)
  • How Elon Musk's Neural Link Helps Car Crash Spine Injury Victims? (ehlinelaw.com)
  • Our Glendale spinal cord injury attorneys and legal staff help clients suffering from other spinal cord injuries, including disk burst fractures, neural lacerations, or injuries to the spine caused by the negligence of another party causing your mobility problems. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • We will allow medication prescribed or recommended by their clinical care team throughout the trial, as well as other treatments/therapies related to standard of care. (umn.edu)
  • So far hESCs have been the only type of stem cell found to be able to turn into oligodendrocytes, or oligodendrocyte progenitors, making them the best source of cells for spinal cord therapies. (biology-bytes.com)
  • This ongoing story - which holds much promise for people with spinal cord injuries - shows that, once again, it is only with considerable support that potential stem cell-based therapies can reach the individuals who need them. (biology-bytes.com)
  • Albany, United States) As per DelveInsight's assessment, globally, the Spinal Cord Injury Pipeline constitutes 35+ key companies continuously working towards developing 35+ Spinal Cord Injury Pipeline treatment therapies, analysis of Clinical Trials, Therapies, Mechanism of Action, Route of Administration, and Developments analysis DelveInsight. (deccansamachar.org)
  • DelveInsight's Spinal Cord Injury Pipeline analysis depicts a robust space with 35+ active players working to develop 35+ pipeline treatment therapies. (deccansamachar.org)
  • 35+ key companies which are developing the therapies for Spinal Cord Injury. (deccansamachar.org)
  • The neurologic level and completeness of injury are important factors in predicting neurologic recovery and, therefore, functional outcome after SCI. (medscape.com)
  • The more incomplete the injury is, especially on initial examination at 72 hours to 1 week after the injury has occurred, the more favorable the potential for neurologic recovery. (medscape.com)
  • Likewise, the neurological motor recovery scored on the International Standards for the Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) motor scores showed no improvement post stem cell therapy. (bvsalud.org)
  • Benefit from methylprednisolone was seen in patients whose injuries were initially evaluated as neurologically complete, as well as in those believed to have incomplete lesions. (nih.gov)
  • Thus, in patients with clinically complete injuries, therapy has been primarily directed at activities to improve functional independence, e.g., teaching new strategies to move in bed and transfer into and out of a wheelchair, and provision of assistive devices [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Lifecare costs are also sought as damages because spinal cord injury patients almost always require some form of home care throughout their lives. (personalinjurylawyerslosangeles.com)
  • In late 2011, when Geron halted the clinical trial, four patients had already each received a one-time injection. (biology-bytes.com)
  • The purpose of the NISCI trial, is to test if an antibody therapy (anti-Nogo-A) can improve movement and quality of life of tetraplegic patients. (uzh.ch)
  • This phase I clinical study is an open clinical trial to investigate the safety of the intrathecal application of Neuro-Cells in the treatment of end stage (chronic), traumatic complete (AIS grade A) and incomplete (AIS grade B/C) SCI patients. (deccansamachar.org)
  • But whatever the true reasons for the delays in Musk's Neuralink, its first human applications would probably help spinal cord injury patients based on the research so far. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • Once we find out how many patients will be involved, we will provide the human use numbers to be enrolled in the trial. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • A study by Hatch et al of 759 individuals with SCI found that in such patients, neither the severity nor the level of injury was related to decreased survival in the 10 years after injury, although older age, male sex, and a lower dismissal Functional Independence Measure (FIM) score were. (medscape.com)
  • Click now to find out about trials for patients like you. (uab.edu)
  • Hsieh describes the funding as a critical bridge to help ReNetX Bio cross what is known as the "valley of death," to advance the program to key proof of concept milestones needed from a large-scale clinical trial to spark additional investor and industry engagement to advance promising treatments for patients. (globenewswire.com)
  • JENNIFER MACEY: Stem cell treatment isn't available in Australia and scientists say it will take years of animal testing and human clinical trials before it's used on patients. (spinalcordinjuryzone.com)
  • When subgroups of patients treated with Cethrin are analyzed, patients with cervical injuries exhibit a more pronounced response compared to patients with thoracic injuries, showing a conversion rate that is six to seven times greater than the full patient group treated with the standard of care reported in the publication above. (salesandmarketingnetwork.com)
  • Two patients with two different forms of vision loss will soon start treatments made from embryonic stem cells as Advanced Cell Technology kicks off two early-stage clinical trials using the controversial and powerful cells. (foxnews.com)
  • Assisted over 50 institutions (e.g., pharmaceutical companies and academia) with their clinical trials and epidemiological studies resulting in over 3000 patients recruited to date. (cdc.gov)
  • Development of a clinical prediction rule for patients with cervical spinal cord injury who have difficulty in obtaining independent living. (cdc.gov)
  • Motor and sensory functions were assessed by systematic neurological examination on admission and six weeks and six months after injury. (nih.gov)
  • The seemingly simple tasks of standing and walking require continuous integration of complex spinal reflex circuits between descending motor commands and ascending sensory inputs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Key elements of the examination include motor and sensory testing, which allows for the designation of a neurologic level of injury (NLOI) and of the completeness of injury. (medscape.com)
  • The investigators reported that the spinal segment at which sensory function was found to be maintained was lower in EPT testing than in ISNCSCI evaluation in 15 of 17 individuals with this sort of SCI. (medscape.com)
  • The NLOI is defined as the most caudal (ie, lowest) level of the spinal cord that has normal motor and sensory function. (medscape.com)
  • This means that each study participant suffered a complete thoracic or cervical injury (i.e. having no sensory or motor function below the level of the SCI). (salesandmarketingnetwork.com)
  • Spinal cord injury greatly impairs standing and walking ability, but both improve with locomotor training. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In the central cord system, the second type of incomplete spinal cord injury, the injury starts at the cervical spine and impairs the hands, arms, and possibly even the legs. (forthepeople.com)
  • Similarly, an individual seeking a lawyer to represent him in a central cord syndrome case will want an experienced lawyer with an excellent track record. (personalinjurylawyerslosangeles.com)
  • There are a number of areas in which a personal injury lawyer will attempt to recover damages for his client. (personalinjurylawyerslosangeles.com)
  • Why Do You Need an Experienced Lawyer After Sustaining a Spinal Cord Injury? (alltriallawyers.com)
  • To receive compensation for your pain and suffering, medical costs, lost income, loss of consortium, and other damages, you must first speak with an experienced lawyer from All Trial Lawyers for a free case evaluation. (alltriallawyers.com)
  • This is why it is so important that you retain a dedicated and knowledgeable spinal cord injury lawyer who can sit down with you at the outset of your case and explain some of the most important issues to you. (forthepeople.com)
  • A spinal cord injury lawyer in Owensboro, KY will assist you with gathering the appropriate evidence to pursue a claim against the responsible party. (forthepeople.com)
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  • Our charismatic spinal cord injury lawyer assists all types of clients with spinal cord injuries. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • If you are unsure of the precise cause of your spinal cord injury, or that of a loved one, then contact an experienced Ehline Law personal injury lawyer in Glendale for a consultation. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe. (scitrialsfinder.net)
  • Help raise awareness and support spinal cord injury research and education for children like Julia. (kennedykrieger.org)
  • New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has demonstrated the safety and tolerability of a new drug treatment designed as a therapeutic intervention for spinal cord injury (SCI). (spinalcure.org.au)
  • In this Google Hangout, Jane Lebkowski, PhD, president of research and development at Asterias Biotherapeutics, and Kevin Whittlesey, PhD, a CIRM science officer discuss the latest progress in stem cell-based research for treatment of spinal cord injury. (ca.gov)
  • Spinal cord injuries are the subject of a lot of research and improvements in medical care recently, but even with best-in-class treatments, you may never fully recover from the accident. (forthepeople.com)
  • Now in his mid-40s, the tetraplegic with moderate to good hand function has made it part of his life's mission to help find new treatments for spinal cord injury (SCI) as an active participant in research and the consumer engagement program manager with Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. (vchri.ca)
  • This is an activity-based therapy designed to activate circuits within the spinal cord and neurons within the brain that were injured and partially dormant due to the injury to the spinal column," explains Up-LIFT study principal investigator and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Andrei Krassioukov. (vchri.ca)
  • Wings for Life is a not-for-profit spinal cord research foundation. (globenewswire.com)
  • We fund world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe aimed at healing the injured spinal cord. (globenewswire.com)
  • Today, the Miami Project is the world's largest, most comprehensive spinal cord injury research center, housed in the Lois Pope LIFE Center, a Center of Excellence at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. (charitynavigator.org)
  • This type of injury occurs almost exclusively in children and often occurs in the cervical spine. (msdmanuals.com)
  • At that point, Geron stated that they'd withdraw from the stem cell field entirely - in early 2013, Geron's hESC-related assets, including the FDA-approved clinical trial, were bought by another company, BioTime Inc. But now, at long last, it looks as though the trial may resume through BioTime Inc. (biology-bytes.com)
  • Spinal Cord Injury and Stem Cell-Based Trials: What's the Latest? (ca.gov)
  • Hear from stem cell clinical trial participant Fred Lesikar, stem cell experts Dr. Joseph Wu (Stanford) and Dr. Bruce Conklin (Gladstone Institutes) and CIRM science officer Dr. Cathy Priest. (ca.gov)
  • While, 10 years ago, the announcement of a stem cell clinical trial for a condition other than cancer would have been revolutionary, this year alone, Ontario. (insception.com)
  • The publicity around stem cell therapy has given many persons who have sustained a devastating injury such as spinal cord injury (SCI) the hope of achieving partial or full recovery from their injuries. (bvsalud.org)
  • Volunteers who gave written informed consent were asked to complete a biographical questionnaire and validated self-report questionnaire (Spinal Cord Independence Measure version III (SCIM III)) before and after their stem cell therapy to determine if there were differences in their functional and neurological status. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the present experiments, the therapeutic value of an applied DC field was studied in 40 rats with clip compression injuries of the cord at C7-T1. (thejns.org)
  • In previous work, Dr. V. Reggie Edgerton at the University of California, Los Angeles found that a combination of treatments can activate these circuits in rats with spinal cord injury, enabling the rats to walk. (nih.gov)
  • For injured rats treated with this molecule, nearly a third of the animals regained full mobility even after a three-month delay between injury and treatment. (globenewswire.com)
  • The rats were randomly allocated to one of four groups including 10 rats each: two groups received a 17-gm cord injury and two groups a 53-gm injury. (thejns.org)
  • Thirty rats received a 53-gm clip compression injury on the cord at T-1 and were then randomly and blindly allocated to one of six treatment groups (five rats in each). (thejns.org)
  • Many victims of spinal cord injuries overlook or fail even to recognize the early symptoms since they don't appear significant. (alltriallawyers.com)
  • Unfortunately, many spinal cord injury victims never fully recover. (alltriallawyers.com)
  • If you fall into this category of victims who are unable to work because of their spinal cord injury, you may be eligible for financial compensation for your lost wages. (alltriallawyers.com)
  • Spinal cord injury victims are expected to undergo medical treatments and physical therapy to regain the ability to perform day-to-day tasks. (westcoasttriallawyers.com)
  • Many spinal cord injury victims often feel like they wish they could go back to the life they had prior to the incident. (westcoasttriallawyers.com)
  • One of the things that influenced me as a child to help spine injury victims was the sci-fi of robot suits and bionics helping men walk again. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • Our car, bus, truck, and motorcycle attorneys support serious injury victims on a contingency fee basis. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • What Must Spinal Cord Injury Victims Protect Their Compensation Rights? (ehlinelaw.com)
  • Complete injuries leave the area of your spinal cord that was damaged without any feeling or muscular control. (alltriallawyers.com)
  • Shoulder muscular activity in individuals with low back pain and spinal cord injury during seated manual load transfer tasks. (cdc.gov)
  • Findings represent major and essential step toward future human clinical trials Led by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, a diverse team of neuroscientists. (innovationtoronto.com)
  • Musk said some people with a cervical spinal cord injury or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) may qualify for the human clinical trial. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • They reported that people with spinal cord injury receiving intensive exercises focused on attempting to regain voluntary motor function below the level of injury showed improvement in motor function, whereas those undertaking a self-directed exercise program did not show any improvements. (biomedcentral.com)
  • While human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) were originally created in 1998, it wasn't until 2009 - over a decade later - that they were approved by the FDA for use in a clinical trial in people. (biology-bytes.com)
  • Edgerton and Dr. Susan Harkema at the University of Louisville in Kentucky are now heading an ongoing clinical trial to test a similar approach in people. (nih.gov)
  • If this is successful, then there could be a move towards developing a drug and running clinical trials with people. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In a groundbreaking development for paralysed people, the revolutionary NVG-291 treatment for spinal cord injury is set to undergo Phase II clinical trials. (spinalcordinjuryzone.com)
  • In October, Geron Corp enrolled the first patient in the first approved study of human embryonic stem cells, to treat people whose spinal cords have been crushed. (foxnews.com)
  • At West Coast Trial Lawyers , our qualified California spinal cord injury attorneys have over 60 years of collective legal experience in handling personal injury cases. (westcoasttriallawyers.com)
  • Once you think you are capable of pursuing a lawsuit against the at-fault party for your spinal cord injury, you will need to seek legal representation from an experienced California spinal cord injury attorney. (westcoasttriallawyers.com)
  • Our top Los Angeles personal injury attorney , Michael Ehline, has been a member of the California State Bar. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • Our law firm has offices throughout Southern and Northern California, making it easy to visit one of our lawyers with the convenience of a face-to-face meeting about your SCI injuries. (ehlinelaw.com)
  • The company said its tech, consisting of surgically implanted brain chip devices, was tested in animals in 2020 and 2021 and is now ready for human trials . (ehlinelaw.com)
  • This can cover costs related to potential hospitalization, physical therapy, and therapy after a spinal cord injury. (alltriallawyers.com)
  • This allows you to find trials you might be eligible for (including trials of drugs, devices, therapy, or non-interventional studies such as genetics or questionnaires) based on your age, sex, conditions, and location. (uab.edu)
  • This strategy is reliant on strengthening muscles above the spinal lesion level and using leverage, momentum and substitution to move weak or paralyzed parts of the body. (biomedcentral.com)
  • When we decide to move, our brains send signals that travel through our spinal cords to our muscles. (nih.gov)
  • This study aimed to compare the activity of four shoulder muscles in individuals with low back pain (LBP), spinal cord injuries (SCI) and a control group, during one-handed load transfer trials. (cdc.gov)
  • Practitioner Summary: This study aimed to compare the activation of four shoulder muscles in individuals with low back pain , spinal cord injuries and healthy condition. (cdc.gov)
  • A spinal cord has three sections, which include the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar segments. (westcoasttriallawyers.com)
  • This recommendation is based on the safety analyses of data from thoracic subjects who have been treated at the 9mg dosage level and overall evaluation of safety of the drug in this clinical trial to date. (salesandmarketingnetwork.com)
  • In this clinical trial each dose level is first given to thoracic SCI subjects and then, following review by the DSMB, the dose level is extended to cervical subjects. (salesandmarketingnetwork.com)
  • These services can be quite costly, especially if you are suffering from a complete spinal cord injury as this will require medical treatment for the rest of your life. (westcoasttriallawyers.com)
  • A previous trial showed that this treatment is safe and well accepted. (uzh.ch)
  • Remarkably, the 2-part treatment not only activated intact circuits in Summers's spinal cord but also put the power of movement under his control. (nih.gov)
  • One possibility is that the treatment amplified weak signals from the brain to the spinal cord that persisted after Summers' injury. (nih.gov)
  • Additionally, a Phase II investigation is ongoing to confirm that interferon alpha-2b does not reach the systemic circulation, and enrollment has been completed for another Phase II trial, which is evaluating topical interferon alpha-2b as a treatment for anogenital warts. (genengnews.com)
  • One group at each injury severity received implantation of a treatment (14 µ A) DC stimulator and the other group a control (0 µ A) stimulator. (thejns.org)
  • Oseltamivir treatment for influenza in adults: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. (cdc.gov)
  • The NISCI trial is a multicenter, multinational, placebo controlled phase-II study which is being conducted in several European countries such as Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Spain and the Czech Republic. (uzh.ch)