Lexington, KYNCT05426681Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Acute Spinal Cord Injury Clinical Trial in Lexington, KY

Access cutting-edge acute spinal cord injury treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Lexington. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Francis Farhadi

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Lexington

    Convenient for KY residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Lexington site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study in Lexington

To assess the safety and efficacy of using oral Glyburide (Diabeta) as a neuroprotective agent in patients with acute cervical or thoracic traumatic spinal cord injury.

Sponsor: Francis Farhadi

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

No life threatening injuries resulting from the traumatic accident
No evidence of sepsis
Acute cervical or thoracic SCI with ASIA Impairment Scale Grade A, B, or C od admission.
Non-penetrating SCI at neurologic level from C2 to C8 or T1 to T12

Exclusion Criteria

Unconsciousness or other mental impairment that prevents neurological assessment within the first 8 hours
Acute SCI with ASIA Impairment Scale grade D or E
Currently involved in another non-observational SCI research study or receiving another investigational drug
History of hypersensitivity to sulfonylureas, in particular glyburide, or any of its components
Any condition likely to result in the patient's death within the next 12 months
Severe renal disorder from the patient's history (e.g. dialysis) or baseline eGFR of \< 30 mL/min/1.73 m2
Known severe liver disease, or ALT \> 3 times upper limit of normal or bilirubin
Blood glucose \<55 mg/dL at enrollment or immediately prior to administration of DiaBeta, or a clinically significant history of hypoglycemia
Acute ST elevation myocardial infarction, and/or acute decompensated heart failure, and/or QTc \> 520 ms, and/or known history of cardiac arrest (PEA, VT, VF, asystole), and/or admission for an acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, or coronary intervention (percutaneous coronary intervention or coronary artery surgery) within the past 3 months
Known G6PD enzyme deficiency

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Lexington?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05426681) has an active research site in Lexington, KY that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Acute Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Options in Lexington, KY

If you're searching for acute spinal cord injury treatment options in Lexington, KY, this clinical trial (NCT05426681) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Lexington research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced acute spinal cord injury specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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