Clinical trials: Fracture Leg
Ankle Fractures, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis
Iterative Design of Custom Dynamic Orthoses to Reduce Articular Contact Stress
The proposed study evaluates the effect of carbon fiber brace design on forces across the ankle joint. Research suggests that ankle arthritis develops after ankle fracture, in part, due to elevated forces on the cartilage.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis Ankle
- Trial name
- PRMRP-FPA2 (NCT04562896)
- Testing
- Custom Carbon Fiber Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Pertrochanteric Fracture, Intertrochanteric Fractures
Pertrochanteric Fracture Fixation In Elderly Adults Using Proximal Femoral Nail Anti-rotation (HERACLES) With a T-shaped Parallel Blade: A New Design
This is a prospective case series of elderly adult patients sustaining pertrochanteric fractures who will be treated by a proximal femoral nail with a non-helical (straight) blade.
- Conditions
- Pertrochanteric Fracture, Intertrochanteric Fractures, Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur, Closed, Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur, Open
- Trial name
- Heracles PFN (NCT03911180)
- Testing
- Proximal femoral nail with straight parallel blade
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center
Ankle Fractures, Pain, Postoperative
Ropivacaine Versus Bupivacaine as Preemptive Analgesia in Surgical Site in Ankle Fracture Patients
Title: Ropivacaine versus Bupivacaine as Preventive Analgesia in Surgical Incision Site In Patients With Ankle Fracture Background: Ankle fractures are about 10% of the fractures associate to sports and with an incidence of 0.11…
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Pain, Postoperative, Local Infiltration
- Trial name
- NCT02949674
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Hip Fractures
Dietary Patterns and Hip Fracture Risk in the UK Biobank
Hip fracture is a common serious injury in older adults that reduces mobility, independence, and quality of life, and can lead to premature death.
- Trial name
- NCT05554549
- Testing
- Dietary pattern observed
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 500,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke
Examining the Long-Term Risks of Oophorectomy
At the time of hysterectomy for benign disease, the overall health benefits of preserving ovarian function in a large population of women have not been established.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00655447
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32,175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parker, William H., M.D.
Tibial Plateau Fractures
EFFECT OF EARLY WEIGHT BEARING AND ACTIVE KNEE EXERCISES IN TREATMENT OF TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURES
This study will answer the following research questions: Are there any significant differences between combination of early active knee ROM exercises and weight bearing versus early passive ROM with delayed weight bearing on pain…
- Trial name
- NCT07251699
- Testing
- Early active exercises will be applied from the first day by the participation of the patient with the assistance of the physiotherapist
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hip Fractures (i.e. Femoral Neck or Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures)
Impact of Fascia Iliaca Block in Hip Fracture Patients
The study is a prospective randomized examining the impact of fascia iliaca block on perioperative pain control and post operative ambulation in patients with hip fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT03525977
- Testing
- Fascia iliaca block arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Ankle Injuries, Syndesmotic Injuries
Comparing Clinical Outcomes of Suture Button Versus Fibulink Fixation for Acute Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries
This project consists of a randomized controlled study design. Study candidates will include all patients 18 years or older, who were evaluated at UCSD and found to have an acute ankle syndesmosis injury requiring surgery.
- Conditions
- Ankle Injuries, Syndesmotic Injuries, Ankle Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05729542
- Testing
- Arthrex Tightrope, Synthes Fibulink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Femoral Neck Fractures
Open vs Closed Reduction in Femoral Neck Fractures Using Anterolateral vs Direct Lateral Approach
Outcomes of open vs closed reduction if emoral neck fractures
- Trial name
- FNFs (NCT07299370)
- Testing
- Closed reduction of femoral neck fractures, Open reduction of femoral neck fractures
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samer youssef mansour meglaa
Femur Neck Fracture, Arthroplasty Complications
Metal Ion Levels in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) With Modular Dual Mobility Cup Compared to Conventional THA
After total hip arthroplasty using an 'Modular Dual Mobility' acetabular cup, which is effective in reducing the risk of dislocation, one of the serious complications occurring after total hip arthroplasty, the blood metal ion…
- Trial name
- NCT05181566
- Testing
- Total hip replacement arthroplasty using modular dual mobility cup, Total hip replacement arthroplasty using conventional acetabular cup
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
Hip Fractures, Family
Caregivers' eCourse for Recovery After Hip Fracture
In this two part study, we will seek 1. general feedback on the feasibility of an online education and skill development program for family/caregivers of older adults recovering from a surgically repaired low-trauma hip fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT03814928
- Testing
- Caregivers eCourse
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Gait, Stumbling, Fracture Lower Leg
Lie Detector At the Gait: Artificial Intelligence Model
The goal of this clinical trial is to obtain more consistent results with the use of repetitive neural networks in gait models and classification approaches in individuals applying forensic sciences.
- Conditions
- Gait, Stumbling, Fracture Lower Leg, Imitates Movements
- Trial name
- NCT06057272
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Osteoporosis, Achlorhydria
Does Omeprazole Decrease Intestinal Calcium Absorption?
The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of omeprazole on intestinal calcium absorption in postmenopausal women.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Achlorhydria, GERD, Hip Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT00582972
- Testing
- Omeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Femur Fracture
Effect of Preoperative Carbohydrate Loading in Femur Fracture
Femur fracture is very common in older people. It makes the people bedridden for long time at hospital. The fracture of femur is generally managed by the surgical procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT04838366
- Testing
- Carbohydrate loading
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Armed Police Force Hospital, Nepal
Healthy, Osteopenia
Clinical Study to Estimate Bone Mineral Density With the POROUS Ultrasound Device
Osteoporosis is a widespread medical condition among older people. It causes the bones to weaken and become more likely to break.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- POROUS-BMD (NCT07187518)
- Testing
- Measurements with the POROUS R4C ultrasound device at the midshaft tibia, DXA measurement of the hip and lumbar spine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- POROUS GmbH
Menopause, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effect of Consumption of Yogurt Fortified in Calcium and Vit. D on Circulating Levels of 25OHD in Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of daily consumption of one or two CALIN+ pot(s) versus no intake of product, after 4, 8, 12 and 16 weeks, on the evolution of the serum concentration of 25-hydroxy vitamin D…
- Trial name
- NCT02534064
- Testing
- CALIN+
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yoplait France SAS
Bony Weight Bearing Disorder
After Hip Fracture Nailing, Compare Early Weight Bearing as Tolerated (WBAT) Group With Weight Bearing Restriction(WBR)
Purpose: Proximal femur fracture is a major traumatic injury in elderly populations; however, practical postoperative weight-bearing protocols are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT06329271
- Testing
- Early-Weight bearing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Foot Fracture, Ankle Fractures
Use of Sterile HemaClear Tourniquet Below Calf Versus Pneumatic Tourniquet at the Thigh for Ankle and Foot Surgery
This is a Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of the use of Sterile HemaClear Tourniquet Below Calf Versus Pneumatic Tourniquet at the Thigh for Ankle and Foot Surgery The trial will randomize 60 patients into an…
- Conditions
- Foot Fracture, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries, Foot Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- HemaClear (NCT04818775)
- Testing
- HemaClear, Pneumatic Tourniquet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Coracao
Wound Healing
Efficacy of Early Postoperative ON101 Application for Lower-extremity Fracture Incisions: a Prospective Evaluator-blinded Controlled Study of Scar Quality and Digital-clinical Concordance
Background: Postoperative scars after lower-extremity fracture fixation endure high tension, where excessive scarring can restrict periarticular mobility.
- Trial name
- ON101 Efficacy (NCT07854470)
- Testing
- ON101
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LIN Kai-Cheng
Hip Fracture
PUSH Plus Protein Pilot for Hip Fracture Patients
Hip fracture is a common problem among older individuals. The goal of current standard of care after hip fracture is to achieve independent, household ambulation 2-3 months after surgery, yet decreased functional ability…
- Trial name
- NCT03410823
- Testing
- PUSH, Protein, Nutrition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore