Clinical trials: Brace
Stroke
WalkAide Compared to Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO) in Stroke Patients
To establish equivalence or incremental benefit to standard of care Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO) for patients with foot drop due to stroke, and to assess the functional improvement of ambulation and improved activities of daily…
- Trial name
- NCT01087957
- Testing
- WalkAide, Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO)
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- Innovative Neurotronics
Sensorimotor Gait Disorder, Neurologic Ambulation Disorder
Clinical Study of the L300 Versus Ankle-foot Orthosis (AFO) on Post-Stroke Subjects With Foot Drop
The objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the NESS L300 (L300) in improving gait parameters, function, and quality of life among stroke subjects (greater than or equal to 3 months post stroke)with drop foot.
- Conditions
- Sensorimotor Gait Disorder, Neurologic Ambulation Disorder, Gait, Drop Foot, Poststroke Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- L300 (NCT01138995)
- Testing
- Ness L300, Ankle-foot orthosis
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Bioness Inc
Stroke
An Active Pelvis Orthosis (APO) for Post-stroke Gait Rehabilitation: a Pilot Study
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety, reliability and short-term effectiveness of APO-based training to increase the self-selected walking velocity (SSV) of stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06150430
- Testing
- APO
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- IUVO S.r.l.
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Novel 3D Printed Knee Brace for Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
Around 250 millions of people in the world (3.8%) have knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Due to aging and increasing obesity, the prevalence of KOA is expected to increase in the developed country in the next 20 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02873403
- Testing
- KNEEMO knee brace, Popular knee brace
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Peacocks Medical Group
Cerebrovascular Accidents
Function Benefits of a Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand Orthosis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the functional benefits of a myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand orthosis for persons with upper limb paralysis caused by a cerebrovascular accident (CVA).
- Trial name
- NCT02544672
- Testing
- Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Myomo
Joint Instability
A Multi-Site Evaluation of the Pain Relief, Support, Fit and Comfort From Use of a Custom Knee or Ankle Brace in Persons Suffering From Chronic Ankle or Knee Pain and Instability
This study will look to examine the overall performance of a custom fit knee or ankle brace as a means of providing ankle or knee joint support in subjects that have determined the need for bracing based upon chronic joint…
- Trial name
- NCT02682654
- Testing
- Dr. Scholl's Prototype Ankle Brace, Dr. Scholl's Prototype Knee Brace
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Stroke
Smart Ankle-Foot Orthosis to Improve Stroke Outcomes: Smart AFO
The Smart Ankle-Foot Orthosis (Smart AFO) system is an investigational system that combines a diagnostic ankle-foot orthosis with a mobile application to assist clinicians in optimizing an AFO user's gait by adjusting AFO…
- Trial name
- NCT05619484
- Testing
- Smart AFO
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Orthocare Innovations, LLC
Hemiparesis;Poststroke/CVA, Gait, Hemiplegic
Comparison of Thermo-plastic Versus Carbon Foot Ankle Orthosis to Improve Gait and Reduce Fatigue in Post-stroke Patients: a Biomechanical and Neurophysiological Study
Approximately 20% of stroke survivors have difficulties to dorsiflex the ankle and clear the ground during walking. This impairment, termed as "foot drop", is caused by an association of weak dorsiflexors and increased spasticity…
- Trial name
- MECASPRY (NCT04323943)
- Testing
- Ankle Foot orthosis (AFO)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Spinal Cord Injuries
KAFO Orthoses Versus the ABLE Exoskeleton
This randomized crossover study will compare walking with KAFO type orthoses (current standard of care) versus the ABLE Exoskeleton device, during walking in patients with spinal cord injury in a hospital setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04855916
- Testing
- ABLE Exoskeleton, KAFO Orthosis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.
Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), Joint Diseases
Remote Rehabilitation With Knee Brace for Individuals With Degenerative Joint Disease
The goal of this observational study is to learn how well remote rehabilitation and offloading the inner part of the knee joint using a custom-made knee brace work as non-surgical treatments for people with unicompartmental knee…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), Joint Diseases, Knee Brace
- Trial name
- JC3D (NCT07188493)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- MDH sp. z o.o.
Epicondylitis, Tendonitis Elbow
Assessment of the Safety and Performance of an Elbow Brace in the Prevention of Injuries During Sports Practice
Decathlon has developed the Elbow soft300 which is a medical device that must be positioned around the elbow to keep a physical activity on a regular basis in case of chronic epicondylitis, pain associated with tendonitis or…
- Conditions
- Epicondylitis, Tendonitis Elbow, Elbow Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05552235
- Testing
- Elbow SOFT 300, Control group
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Decathlon SE
Plagiocephaly, Positional, Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic
Effectiveness of Ottobock Helmet Therapy in Infants With Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly or Combination of Both
The objective of the research is to measure the effectiveness of the Ottobock helmet, an innovative 3D-printed cranial orthosis used to correct infant cranial positional deformation: plagiocephaly, brachycephaly or combination of…
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Positional, Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic, Brachycephaly
- Trial name
- NCT05154175
- Testing
- Ottobock helmet
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock France SNC
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Efficacy and Safety of Rebel Reliever Brace in Patients With Symptomatic Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the superiority of Rebel Reliever® knee brace + standard treatment versus standard treatment alone in terms of last 24-hour pain relief after 6 weeks.
- Trial name
- ROTOR (NCT02021136)
- Testing
- Rebel Reliever, Control
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Lower Limb, Pareses
C-BRACE Versus SCO in Community Ambulators
The purpose of this multicentric study is to assess the impact of C-BRACE on mobility, endurance, confidence, participation, satisfaction, psychosocial adjustment and quality of life in community ambulators using a Stance Control…
- Trial name
- NCT05332509
- Testing
- C-BRACE, SCO
- Where
- 18 sites in France, Germany
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock France SNC
Neuropathy (Disorder)
Contribution of an Off-the-shelf Carbon Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) in the Management of Walking Functional Impairment
The objective of this study is to assess the superiority in achieving personal goals (set by the patient and the medical team) according to the GAS scale (Goal Attainment Scaling) while wearing the carbon medical device Ankle…
- Trial name
- DEFISTEP (NCT05131399)
- Testing
- Phase A1, Phase B1, Phase A2
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Cerebral Palsy
PlayGait: A Dynamic Exoskeleton
PlayGait is an investigational dynamic energy storage and return (ESR) lower-limb exoskeleton for young children with cerebral palsy (CP), that stores energy while the child is in the stance phase of walking and returns that…
- Trial name
- NCT05318690
- Testing
- PlayGait, Baseline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Orthocare Innovations, LLC
Proprioceptive Disorders
Evaluation of Proprioceptive Abilities While Wearing an Elastic Orthosis in Patients With Proprioceptive Knee Deficits
The objective of the study is to compare, with or without wearing an elastic proprioceptive knee brace, the functional proprioceptive capacity of the knee in patients suffering from proprioceptive deficit.
- Trial name
- CAPROG (NCT05435040)
- Testing
- proprioceptive knee brace, No knee brace
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Efficacy of UniRelieverTM Offloading Brace in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and performance of a new semi-rigid offloading brace in the management of knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- UNIBRACE (NCT05905809)
- Testing
- UniRelieverTM offloading brace (THUASNE), Unloader One® X brace (Össur)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Stroke
Efficacy of the WalkAide and AFOs for CVA
To assess the effectiveness of a new stimulator (WalkAide) for the treatment of foot drop. The comparison will involve physical measurements (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT00216320
- Testing
- WalkAide, AFO
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Innovative Neurotronics
Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis
Evaluation of the NEUROSWING Orthosis on Walking Speed in a Population With Dorsal and/or Plantar Flexor Deficits, With a View to a Reimbursement Application
The aim of this randomized, cross-over, multi-center, intention-to-treat, open-label study study is to determine the benefits of the NEUROSWING device on gait speed in patients with dorsal and/or plantar flexor deficits, compared…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Neuromuscular Deficits
- Trial name
- NS-BOOSST (NCT07108088)
- Testing
- NEUROSWING Orthosis (experimental) : carbon orthosis with an active ankle articulation, Carbon orthosis (control)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- ÖSSUR France