Clinical trials: Bone Fractures
Distal Radius Fracture, Scaphoid Fracture
Use of Digital Tomosynthesis for Detection and Case Management of Scaphoid and Distal Radius Fractures: A VolumeRAD Data Collection Study
The study described herein is being conducted to collect clinical data associated with diagnosis and treatment information using the VolumeRAD advanced application.
- Trial name
- NCT03856450
- Testing
- DTS, X-ray, MRI or CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Radius Fractures, Hand Injuries
Thumb and Wrist Proprioception Exercises.
Distal radius fracture is the most common upper extremity fracture with peak incidence among older women after the fifth decade of life. Proprioception is one constituent of a complex Sensory motor control process.
- Conditions
- Radius Fractures, Hand Injuries, Pain, Chronic, Proprioceptive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04930718
- Testing
- Thumb active Exercises
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Hip Fracture
Preoperative levosimendán and Hip Fracture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether preoperative optimization with levosimendan in heart failure patients undergoing hip fracture surgery improves haemodynamic and tissue perfusion parameters.
- Trial name
- OPL (NCT02972918)
- Testing
- Levosimendan
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario de Canarias
Distal Radius Fractures
Cast Versus Splint in Children With Acceptably Angulated Wrist Fractures
The study will compare the effectiveness of a prefabricated wrist splint with thermoplast reinforcements versus a short arm cast in skeletally immature children.
- Trial name
- NCT00610220
- Testing
- Fiberglass short arm cast, Prefabricated wrist splint
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Hip Fractures, Pneumonia
The Effect of Zoledronate on the Prevention of Pneumonia in Hip Fracture Patients
Nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates (N-BPs; such as alendronate and zoledronate) are commonly used in the treatment of osteoporosis and fracture prevention, in which zoledronate has a proven better efficacy than alendronate.
- Trial name
- Zoo-P (NCT05743179)
- Testing
- Zoledronate
- Where
- 5 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 2,692 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Difference in Reduction in Visual Analogue Score at 30 Minutes
Pericapsular Nerve Block Versus Propofol During Hip Fractures Surgery
The study will compare the efficacy of Pericapsular nerve group block (PENG) versus low dose Propofol for the achievement of painless sitting position before spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing repair of Hip fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06631118
- Testing
- pericapsular nerve group block for group A,low dose intravenous Propofol [0.7mg/kg] over 30 seconds for group B
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Patella-Dislocation, Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis
A Prospective Randomized Study of Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction
The operative management of chronic patellar instability has been controversial. Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction has gained success recently and might be superior to other soft-tissue procedures.
- Conditions
- Patella-Dislocation, Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis, Patellar Instability
- Trial name
- NCT00816647
- Testing
- Patellofemoral stabilizing surgery
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Finnish Defense Forces
Hip Fractures, Sleep
Researching the Effects of Sleep on STep Count dUring the Postoperative Period
Patients over the age of 65 who are admitted to the Juravinski Hospital for treatment of hip fractures will be invited to take part in the study.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Sleep, Postoperative Complications, Delirium
- Trial name
- REST-UP (NCT03776526)
- Testing
- Fitbit® Alta HR Sleep monitoring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Christopher Patterson
Fall, Fractures
Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Old People by Administration of Calcium and Vitamin D. Randomized Clinical Trial
The first objective is to determine the efficacy of calcium and vitamin D supplementation at doses of 1200 mg and 800 IU, respectively, to reduce the incidence of falls and fractures in non-institutionalized elderly people.
- Trial name
- ANVITAD (NCT01452243)
- Testing
- Vitamin D and calcium suplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 704 people
- Sponsor
- Gerencia de Atención Primaria, Albacete
Osteoporotic Fracture
Preventing the Risk of Osteoporotic Fracture in Premenopausal Women by a Spa Residential Physical Activity Program
Osteoporosis is an increasing public health problem. Involution of bone mass in women is due to a reduction in sensitivity of the bone to the mechanical stress due to the slow-down of the bone turnover after 35 years old.
- Trial name
- ThermOs (NCT03570008)
- Testing
- 9 days spa residential program, 3 sessions of 10 minutes per day of physical exercise
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
SPINAL Fracture
Incidence of Metal Failure During First Year Following Transpedicular Screws Fixation of Dorsolumbar Spine Fracture
Recording incidence of metal failure in transpedicular screws fixation of dorsal umbra spine fracture during first year follow up
- Trial name
- NCT03312998
- Testing
- Xrays
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
Effect of Occupational Therapy on the Function and Mobility of Elbow Fractures
Supracondylar humerus fracture are common upper extremity injuries in children accounting for over 400 fractures per year and approximately 25% of all fractures treated at Seattle Children's Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- NCT00871793
- Testing
- Occupational therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Hip Fractures, Anesthesia, Local
Shamrock - Ultrasound/MR Image Fusion Guided Lumbar Plexus Block
The main objective is to complete a double-blinded randomized controlled crossover trial of lumbar plexus block with the Shamrock technique guided by ultrasound (US)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) image fusion vs.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Anesthesia, Local, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT02718976
- Testing
- Lidocaine-epinephrine added gadoterate meglumine
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hip Fracture
A Proof-of-Concept Study Investigating the Safety and Efficacy of ZT-031 on Hip Fracture Healing in Men and Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this research study is to test if an experimental drug called ZT-031 can help men over 30 years or post-menopausal women over 55 years of age with certain types of hip fracture to heal better or faster following…
- Trial name
- SHIFT (NCT00787358)
- Testing
- ZT-031
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Zelos Therapeutics
Musculoskeletal Pain, Fractures, Closed
Graded Motor Imagery for Women at Risk for Developing Type I CRPS Following Closed Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures
Nearly 2 out of 10 women will sustain a distal forearm fracture throughout their lifespan.Recent longitudinal studies illustrate that as many as 1/3 of all persons who undergo closed reduction and casting for distal radius…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Fractures, Closed, Distal Radius Fracture, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT02957240
- Testing
- Standard Care, Motor Representation Techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Femoral Fractures
Observational Retrospective and Prospective Study on the Treatment of Femoral Fractures With EBA2
This is an observational, retrospective and prospective study where subjects who have undergone surgery with EBA2 medical device for lateral proximal femoral fractures will be followed for data collection since the day before…
- Trial name
- NCT01599221
- Testing
- EBA2
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Citieffe S.r.l
Previous or Actual Colles Fracture
Osteoporosis and Colles Fracture
The primary purpose of the retrospective study is to determine the incidence of osteoporosis in women with previous Colles Fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT00225004
- Testing
- DEXA scan
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Femoral Neck Fracture, Hip Fracture
A Focused Registry on the Femoral Neck System (FNS) in Patients With Femoral Neck Fractures
In comparison to previous implants, the Femoral neck system (FNS) is an approved implant by the competent authorities (CE mark). It is designated to stabilize medial femoral neck fractures in a minimal invasive technique.
- Trial name
- FR_FNS (NCT02422355)
- Testing
- FNS
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- AO Innovation Translation Center
Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular Fractures
Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures (PAF)
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with pelvic and acetabular fractures (PAF).
- Conditions
- Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular Fractures, Pelvic Trauma, Venous Thromboembolic Event
- Trial name
- PAF-VTE (NCT07165587)
- Testing
- Bilateral duplex ultrasonography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery at Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, BG Klinik Tu
Rib Fractures, Spirometry
Evaluation of Serratus Plane Block on the Respiratory Pattern in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
In patients admitted following a trauma, the incidence of multiple rib fractures is reported to be 9,7%, and this can be even higher in high energy trauma like motor vehicle accidents (1).
- Trial name
- NCT05105399
- Testing
- Serratus plane block (continuous or single-shot)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Niguarda Hospital