Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT04474106
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with acute traumatic spinal injuries who are awake, responsive, and oriented at admission * Patients from the age of 18 years * Admission to hospital within 24 hours after injury * Written consent to participate in the study * Participation in the Austrian Spinal Cord Injury Study (ASCIS)-Registry (only for the Austrian hospitals) Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who cannot cooperate or are not capable to give consent to participate * Serious traumatic brain injuries that prevent accurate participation in study procedures and/or adequacy of informed consent Participation in other interventional clinical trials * Serious concomitant injuries that prevent the neurological initial assessment * Preexisting neurological conditions that affect the primary endpoint of the study and potentially mask or reduce the therapeutic effect of the ESWT application * High dose administration of corticosteroids * Complete spinal cord transection * Patients with pacemakers or implantable defibrillators * Patients who are using devices which are sensitive to electromagnetic radiation * (potential) Pregnancy * Patients with tumors * Patients with severe coagulation disorders
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 99 Years
Study: NCT04474106
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT04474106