Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound in the Treatment of Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Recruiting
Phase 4
Interventional Study
Acute Spinal Cord Injury
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Washington · Other
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About This Trial
Patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) often suffer from spinal cord swelling inside the thecal sac, which contains the spinal cord and surrounding fluid, leading to increased pressure on the spinal cord tissue and decreased spinal cord blood flow at the site of injury. The combination of increased pressure and decreased blood flow causes vascular hypoperfusion of the spinal cord and ex…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 years of age minimum
* Acute spinal cord injury fpr less than 24 hours
* Injury ranging from mild spinal cord injury where motor function is preserved (AIS A) to complete injury where there is no motor or sensory function below the leel of the injury (AIS D)
* Medically sta…
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