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Spinal Cord Injury Clinical Trial in Manhasset, NY

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

Sponsored by Northwell Health

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Manhasset

    Convenient for NY 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 Manhasset site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Spinal Cord Injury Study in Manhasset

The purpose of this research study is to measure the tolerability and preliminary efficacy of a drug, galantamine, to treat metabolic syndrome (MetS) by reducing circulating inflammation in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Galantamine is FDA-approved for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Here, the drug is considered experimental for the purposes of this study.

Sponsor: Northwell Health

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Adults aged 21-75 years (male or female)
Chronic (≥1 year post injury) traumatic non-progressive spinal cord injury (SCI)
Wheelchair user for community mobility
Injury level of tetraplegia (cervical level) or paraplegia (all levels)
SCI-specific obesity indicated by waist circumference ≥94 cm
Resting heart rate \>45 bpm based on 10 measurements over 10 minutes
Without clinically significant cardiovascular abnormalities as indicated by 12-lead ECG
Tolerable bowel routine indicated by a score of \<10 on the International SCI Bowel Function Data Set (ISCI-BDS)
Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) defined by the presence of at least three of the following: (1) obesity indicated by SCI-specific waist circumference ≥94 cm, (2) elevated fasting glucose ≥100 mg/dL, (3) dyslipidemia: high triglycerides ≥150 mg/dL or low HDL cholesterol \<40 mg/dL for men and \<50 mg/dL for women, (4) C-reactive protein (CRP) levels \>1 mg/dL
Able to understand and communicate in English at the level of describing adverse event frequency and severity and completing validated outcome measures
Willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
Provision of signed and dated informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of neurological injury or condition other than SCI
Progressive condition that would be expected to change neurological status
Signs and symptoms of cardiovascular disease or cardiac arrhythmias
Resting heart rate \<45 bpm
Score of 10 or greater on the ISCI-BDS v2.1 indicating moderate to severe neurogenic bowel dysfunction
Severe concurrent medical disease, condition, or illness judged to be contraindicated by the site physician
Psychopathology documented in the medical record or history that may conflict with study objectives
Pregnancy (participant reported or determined by clinical lab test), women who plan to become pregnant, or women who are nursing during the study
Active cancer or currently in treatment for cancer
Triglyceride levels ≥400 mg/dL
Chronic use of medications with known or probable interactions with galantamine
Enrolled in another research study that is likely to interfere with conduct or results of the current study
Any other reason the site physician feels that participation is contraindicated

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Manhasset?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07625332) has an active research site in Manhasset, NY 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.

Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Options in Manhasset, NY

If you're searching for spinal cord injury treatment options in Manhasset, NY, this clinical trial (NCT07625332) 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 Manhasset research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced 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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