Clinical trials: Compression
Low Back Pain Due to Spinal Nerve Compression
Determination of a Proper Needle Entry Point; Effects of Skin Compression With an Indicator on Radiation Exposure Time of Fluoroscopically Guided Transforaminal Epidural Block in Obese Patients
To evaluate the effects of skin compression with an indicator at the needle entry point on radiation exposure time of fluoroscopically guided transforaminal epidural block in obese patients
- Trial name
- NCT02281227
- Testing
- skin compression
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effect of Blood Flow Restriction on Pain Perception, Grip Strength and Nerve Conductivity in CTS Patients.
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of blood flow restriction (BFR) on pain perception, grip strength and nerve conductivity in patients suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
- Trial name
- NCT06574841
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Foot Arthritis
Use of a Sustained Dynamic Compression Intramedullary Nail for Subtalar Arthrodesis
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical efficacy of a novel dynamic sustained compression intramedullary nail for subtalar (talocalcaneal) arthrodesis.
- Trial name
- NCT04784156
- Testing
- Subtalar (Talocalcaneal) Arthrodesis, DynaNail Mini
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- MedShape, Inc
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Efficacy of Steroid Injection in Patients With Bifid Median Nerve Diagnosed Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Various median nerve anatomical variations have been reported in the literature.One of these is the bifid median nerve.Due to its relatively higher cross-sectional area, it can facilitate compression of the median nerve in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06599086
- Testing
- 2 cc:(1 cc betamethasone dipropionate+1cc physiological saline)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Yunus Burak Bayır
Colorectal Liver Metastases, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Anatomical Right Posterior Sectionectomy of the Liver by IOUS-Guided Finger Compression
The use of intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS) allows us to perform new conservative hepatectomies. The investigators previously reported the systematic subsegmentectomy by IOUS-guided finger compression for segments 2-3, which is…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Liver Metastases, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Malignancies
- Trial name
- NCT00797251
- Testing
- Anatomical right posterior sectionectomy of the liver by IOUS-guided finger compression.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, De Quervains Tenosynovitis
The SToICAL Study - The Soft Tissue Injection of Corticosteroid And Local Anaesthetic Study
Some hand conditions can be treated with a steroid injection. Some doctors mix the steroid with local anaesthetic in the hope that the patient will experience less pain after the injection. Some doctors do not do this.
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, De Quervains Tenosynovitis, Trigger Finger
- Trial name
- SToICAL (NCT04253457)
- Testing
- 1ml of triamcinolone (40mg/1ml)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust
Physiologic Venous Dilation, Air Travel
Prospective Stratified Randomized Four-Group Study of Cabin Class and Graduated Compression Stockings on Popliteal Vein Dilation After Long-Haul Air Travel After Aesthetic Surgery
This four-group prospective study will enroll travelers who have independently booked economy or premium business/first-class flights to Bogota.
- Trial name
- NCT07808931
- Testing
- Knee-High Graduated Compression Stockings, Economy Cabin Exposure, Premium Cabin Exposure
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Research Inc
Pudendal Neuralgia
Conus Medullaris Stimulation With 5 Columns Lead Versus Medical Treatment in Refractory Pudendal Neuralgia
Pudendal neuralgia is a frequent diagnosis in pain clinics. This perineal pain has devastating effects on patient's quality of life. Today, 30% of patients are refractory to pain management and surgical procedure.
- Trial name
- STIMCONE (NCT02564172)
- Testing
- CMS group, OMM group
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Obesity, Osteoarthritis
Reducing Obesity and Cartilage Compression in Knees
OA is a degenerative joint disease that involves the degradation of articular cartilage and underlying subchondral bone. Obesity is identified as a critical and potentially modifiable risk factor for the development and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- ROCCK (NCT04730557)
- Testing
- Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Pain
Staged Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Release: Which Side Hurts More?
Title Staged Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Release: Which Side Hurts More? Primary null hypothesis Patients undergoing staged bilateral open Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR) have no difference in overall pain intensity of pain between…
- Trial name
- NCT02198521
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Pudendal Neuralgia
Different Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Modes in Pudendal Neuralgia Post-prostatectomy
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of two different Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation modes in improving the pudendal neuralgia and its intractable perineal pain.
- Conditions
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Pudendal Neuralgia, Post Prostatectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07348952
- Testing
- conventional Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Acupuncture-like) transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Traditional physical therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Sports Physical Therapy
Hemodynamic Effects of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression for Sports
The aim of this randomized crossover trial is to assess the hemodynamic effects caused by the use of 2 distinct intermittent pneumatic compression protocols on athletes.
- Trial name
- IPC (NCT06168565)
- Testing
- Intermittent pneumatic compression (AirRelax)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maia
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
Effect of Cooling Therapy for Post-Operative Pain in Open Carpal Tunnel Release
This study seeks to perform an appropriately-powered study to evaluate any clinical difference between continuous cooling therapy and traditional ice for treatment of post-operative pain in open CTR surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05783245
- Testing
- Polarcare Machine, Standard of care ice therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
DVT - Deep Vein Thrombosis, PE - Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Outcomes Study in Patients Receiving Aspirin With Mechanical Compression Devices Versus Aspirin Alone Following Knee and Hip Arthroplasty
The Purpose is to compare the safety and efficacy of the use of aspirin(ASA) with medical compression devices versus aspirin alone for venous thromboprophylaxis following knee and hip arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- PDAS (NCT03027167)
- Testing
- Aspirin, (Post- discharge) Mechanical Compression Device
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Venous Leg Ulcer, Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Evaluation of a Dual Action Pneumatic Compression System: Tolerance and Comfort in Patients With Venous Leg Ulcers (VLUs)
The purpose of the study is to assess treatment tolerance and comfort in chronic VLUs after 4 weeks of treatment using a dual action pneumatic compression device.
- Conditions
- Venous Leg Ulcer, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Venous Stasis Ulcer, Venous Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT02395302
- Testing
- Dual Action Pneumatic Compression
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Tactile Medical
Vertebral Compression Fractures
Vertebroplasty In The Treatment Of Acute Fracture Trial - The VITTA Trial
The VITTA trial is a randomized, controlled, single-blinded, cross-over trial comparing percutaneous vertebroplasty with facet block in patients with acute (<1month) and painful vertebral compression fractures.
- Trial name
- VITTA (NCT02370628)
- Testing
- Percutaneous vertebroplasty, Facet block
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
The Comorbidity Between the Trigger Digit and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Investigation of the Relation Between Trigger Digit and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to comprehend the association between the trigger digit and carpal tunnel syndrome based on the quantification of the tendon and nerve characteristics. It includes three parts.
- Trial name
- NCT04072692
- Testing
- Hybrid rehabilitation training, Traditional rehabilitation training, Wearable anti-bowstringing orthosis (WABO)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The Use of Airway Clearance Devices in ALS
The investigator is examining the use of one airway clearance medical device compared to the use of two airway clearance medical devices together in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- NCT02682030
- Testing
- High Frequency Chest Compression Device (HFCC), Cough Assist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Trigger Points
Effects of Dry Needling Versus Ischemic Compression on Pain, Range of Motion and Finctional Disability
Neck pain can occur from a number of conditions, most common is trigger points. Trigger points are of two point one is active and other is latent trigger point, hyperirritable spots located in a taut band of skeletal muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT05296226
- Testing
- dry needling and ischemic compression
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Sciatic Nerve Compression
Can Sciatica Patients Avoid Surgery?
Sciatica pain is associated with a disc disorder in 85% of cases. Sciatica is shown to resolve without treatments in the majority of cases.
- Trial name
- CASPAS (NCT03572452)
- Testing
- McKenzie Method, Advice to saty active
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Central Finland Hospital District