Clinical trials: Contracture
Flexion Contracture of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint, Joint Deformities, Acquired
Rationale and Analysis of the Use of ETDNO in the Treatment of PIPJ Flexion Contracture:
Introduction: Flexion contracture is one of the most frequent complications in finger trauma. The use of orthoses to obtain the best total end range time (TERT) is the most popular method to treat this pathology .
- Trial name
- NCT05465603
- Testing
- ETDNO (Elastic Tension digital neoprene orthosis)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vicenç Punsola Izard
Proximal Interphalangeal Finger Joint Contractures
High Doses of Total End Range Time Offer Better Results Than Low Doses Treating Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Stiffness
Elastic Tension Digital Neoprene Orthosis is a new device that can increase the dose of treatment of the proximal interphalangeal flexion contractures.
- Trial name
- NCT05625451
- Testing
- Elastic Tension Digital Neoprene Orthosis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Vicenç Punsola Izard
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Contracture
The Muscle in Cerebral Palsy; Sarcomere Length in Vivo and Microscopic Characterization of Biopsies.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor impairment due to a brain malformation or a brain lesion before the age of two. Spasticity, hypertonus in flexor muscles, dyscoordination and an impaired sensorimotor control are cardinal symptoms.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Contracture, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- CPMuscleSL (NCT05518565)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
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
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
Capsular Contracture, Implant, Pediatric Cataract
Capsular Outcomes of Pediatric Cataract Surgery With Primary Intraocular Lens Implantation
Lens capsular often changes after pediatric cataract surgery，causing complications such as anterior capsulerhexis shrinkage, visual axis opacification (VAO), zonular dehiscence and so on.
- Trial name
- capsular (NCT04803097)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Yune Zhao
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
Hip Flexion Contractures
Hip Flexor Resistance Training on Pin Young Female Cricket Players
The aim of this research is to study the role of hip flexor strength in the act of particular movement tasks generally required in cricket.
- Trial name
- NCT04668053
- Testing
- Traditional training protocol, Hip flexor resistance protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Brain Injuries, Disorder of Consciousness
Long Term Effects of Soft Splints on Stroke Patients and Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects on upper limb spasticity of soft splints worn during three weeks three hours a day by patients with stroke or disorders of consciousness.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Disorder of Consciousness, Stroke, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03008486
- Testing
- Real soft splint (6 cm)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Géraldine Martens
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Modified Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Lengthening by Triple Hemisection for Achilles Tendon Contracture
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of this new therapeutic method, which is based on the percutaneous sliding technique with three hemi-cuts in the tendon.
- Trial name
- NCT03887585
- Testing
- Achilles tendon lengthening
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Hospital, China
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Muscle Strength
Effect of Muscle Strength on Hamstring Flexibility in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Investigator researched that the effect of trunk and lower extremity muscle strength on hamstring flexibility in children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Muscle Strength, Lower Extremity, Hamstring Contractures
- Trial name
- NCT03589573
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Osteoarthritis, Dislocations
Epidemiology and Outcomes of Upper Limb Surgery: Analysis of Routine Data
Surgery is a common treatment type for damaged joints, tendons and nerves in the upper limb where conservative measures are inappropriate or have failed.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Dislocations, Inflammatory Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear
- Trial name
- NCT03573765
- Testing
- Shoulder arthroplasty, Elbow arthroplasty, Hand and wrist arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 8,308,821 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
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
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
Hand Burns, Flexion Contracture
Comparison of Outcome of Post Burn Flexion Contracture Release Under Tourniquet Verses Tumescent Technique in Children
Post burn flexion contractures are common in pediatric age group. Release of contracture and coverage with full thickness skin graft (FTSG) is a widely used procedure for this problem.
- Trial name
- NCT02501720
- Testing
- post burn flexion contractures release under tourniquet control, post burn flexion contractures release using tumescent solution, Contracture release and application of FTSG
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Internal Rotation Contracture-shoulder, Articulation Disorders
Internal Rotation Deficit of the Glenohumeral Joint in Advanced-level Handball Players
The main objective of this study is to estimate the incidence and prevalence of Internal Rotation Deficit (IRD) defined by a measure of IRD 2 (Internal Rotation Deficit in position 2) strictly greater than 20 ° in a population of…
- Conditions
- Internal Rotation Contracture-shoulder, Articulation Disorders, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- GIRDH (NCT02011243)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Cerebral Palsy
A Comparative Study of the Effectiveness of Treatment of Contractures With Mechanically Applied Stretch and Heat.
This study is looking at new ways to stretch knee contractures in children with cerebral palsy using a specially designed splint.
- Trial name
- NCT00281359
- Testing
- With heat, No heat
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust
Scar, Contracture
Perforator Artery Changes During Suprafascial Pre-expansion of the Perforator Flaps
Tissue expansion methods have been recommended as a means of improving the clinical results with perforator flaps but in plastic surgery literature there are few clinical trials supporting this opinion.
- Conditions
- Scar, Contracture, Flap Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01777386
- Testing
- preexpanded perforator flap surgery
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Contractures, Scars
Preexpanded Perforator Flaps in Children
Contractures and broad scars of the axilla, anterior chest wall and neck have detrimental effects on functional, physical and psychological development of children.
- Trial name
- NCT01700595
- Testing
- new technical intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University