Clinical trials: Contracture
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle
How Are the Muscles Affected in Cerebral Palsy? A Study of Muscle Biopsies Taken During Orthopaedic Surgery.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disorder caused by an injury to the immature brain. Even though the brain damage does not change, children with CP will have progressively weaker, shorter and stiffer muscles that will lead to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Muscle Contracture, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- CPTDBiopsy (NCT05506228)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Internal Rotation Contracture-shoulder
Glenohumeral Rotation After Throwing: RCT Comparing the Sleeper Stretch to the 90/90 Hip Lift With Balloon Blow Exercise
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if the loss of internal rotation following a throwing session is best restored through soft tissue stretching with the sleeper stretch or with scapular repositioning with the…
- Trial name
- NCT03091530
- Testing
- Sleeper Stretch, 90/90 Hip Lift with Balloon Blow Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Dupuytren Contracture
BOND Study: the Benefit Of Night Splinting in Dupuytrens'
The BOND study is a prospective, randomised single blinded controlled trial to assess the effect of night splinting in patients who have had collagenase injection and manipulation therapy for Dupuytren's Contracture.
- Trial name
- BOND (NCT03031080)
- Testing
- Thermoplastic Hand Splint
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Children, Adult
Effects of Battle Rope Training on ROM and Pain in Children With Post Traumatic Elbow Contractures.
The primary objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of battle rope training in improving ROM, reducing pain, and enhancing overall elbow function in children with post-traumatic elbow contracture.
- Trial name
- NCT07248475
- Testing
- Battle Rope Training, Stretching and Heat Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Contracture, Hand
Effects of Paraffin Wax Therapy vs METs in Post Burn Hand Contractures
The degree of the burn and the rate of scar development during healing are the main determinants of loss of hand function following thermal injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06198062
- Testing
- Paraffin wax bath therapy, Paraffin Wax Bath Therapy and Muscle Energy Techniques
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Shoulder Injuries, Patient Satisfaction
Conjoint Tendon Resection During Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) can reliably restore active forward elevation, abduction, and external rotation, which are often lost in patients with massive rotator cuff tears.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries, Patient Satisfaction, Internal Rotation Contracture-shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT05753904
- Testing
- Conjoint Tendon Resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Hamstring Contractures
Neurodynamics vs. Stretching in Soccer Players With Short Hamstring Syndrome
Comparison of the effects of passive stretching vs. sciatic nerve gliding in soccer players presenting with short hamstring syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05866913
- Testing
- Sciatic nerve slippage., Passive stretching of the hamstring muscles., passive shoulder mobilization.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Release Of Shoulder Internal Rotation Contracture In Brachial Plexus Palsy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy periarticular capsuloligamentous arthroscopic release of shoulder internal rotation contracture in brachial plexus palsy without any further intervention as tendon transfer.
- Trial name
- NCT05995795
- Testing
- ARTHROSCOY
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Shoulder Posterior Capsular Contracture
Youth Throwers Respond to Stretching
The purpose of this study is to document the rates of youth baseball player demographics, incidence of arm pain, usage of different pitch types, and degree of internal rotation contracture in the throwing versus the non-throwing…
- Trial name
- Safethrow (NCT01065181)
- Volunteers
- 1,261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metzger, Charles, M.D.
Disorder of Shoulder, Other Musculoskeletal Disorder
The Acute Effect of a Mobilization With Movement Technique to Improve Internal Rotation of the Shoulder
For many years researchers have been documented that the shoulder of the throwing athlete acquires a increase in external rotation of the dominant limb compared to the contralateral side.This fact is followed with a loss of the…
- Conditions
- Disorder of Shoulder, Other Musculoskeletal Disorder, Contracture
- Trial name
- NCT01639651
- Testing
- Posterior capsule stretching, Mobilization with movement
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Neck Muscle Issue, Sternocleidomastoid; Contracture
Functional and Morphological Characteristics of Neck Muscles in Acrobatic Skydivers
An observational cohort study, following the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology(STROBE) guidelines.
- Conditions
- Neck Muscle Issue, Sternocleidomastoid; Contracture, Deltoid Muscle Strain
- Trial name
- NCT04784195
- Testing
- Observation
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Burn Scar
Comparison of Length Gain Between Square Flap and Z-plasty in Post Burn Contracture Release
the purpose of this study is to compare the gain in length after postburn contracture release using two different techniques, the more commonly practised z - plasty and relatively newer technique, square flap
- Trial name
- NCT04690543
- Testing
- z-plasty, square flap
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences