Clinical trials: Hand Injuries
Spinal Cord Injuries
Tenodesis Grip Strength With Functional Hand Recovery in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is devastating event, the individual become significant burden on their family and society SCI is impairments of sensory, motor and autonomic functions.
- Trial name
- NCT05356442
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Peripheral Neuropathy Pain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Median and Ulnar Nerve Function in Tattoo Artists
This case-control study aims to investigate the effects of occupational hand-arm vibration exposure on median and ulnar nerve functions in tattoo artists.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Neuropathy Pain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07496398
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Wounds and Injuries, Hand Injuries
Use of a Compression Device for Ring Removal: A Prospective Trial
The usual treatment for stuck rings includes a variety of techniques including use of ice to reduce swelling, use of lubricants, and sometimes the use of string or ring cutters.
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries, Hand Injuries, Device Malfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04728607
- Testing
- Compression device.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Healthy Volunteers, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Evaluating Neuromuscular Stimulation for Restoring Hand Movements
The specific aim of this study is to evoke functional movement in the hand of both healthy individuals and individuals diagnosed with a stable cervical spinal cord injury with non-functional movement of the fingers.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT03385005
- Testing
- Participants will receive neuromuscular electrical stimulation via an investigational (not FDA approved) neuromuscular stimulator.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Increased Production of Tears
Will a Hands on Technique Applied to the Face Increase the Tear Production in Participants
The goal of this interventional study is to learn if a hands on technique will increase tear production in patients aged 45 and younger, without a history of eye issues.
- Trial name
- NCT07632183
- Testing
- sphenopalatine ganglion release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Spinal Cord Injury
Grasping Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The overall goals of this proposal are to examine the contribution of physiological pathways to the control of grasping behaviors after cervical SCI, and to maximize the recovery of grasping by using tailored non-invasive brain…
- Trial name
- NCT03447509
- Testing
- iTMS, Motor Task, Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hand Injury, Wrist Injury
Comparing Two Injection Sites of Local Anesthetic for Hand Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare two different injection sites for local anesthesia in patients having hand surgery. The hypothesis is that subjects receiving injections around the three nerves of the forearm will provide…
- Conditions
- Hand Injury, Wrist Injury, Finger Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02112006
- Testing
- 0.5% bupivacaine injected in the forearm, 20-30ml of 0.5% bupivacaine.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jose Soberon, MD
Spinal Cord Injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Effects of Remote Ischemic Conditioning on Hand Use in Individuals With SCI and ALS
Rehabilitation interventions such as physical training and neural stimulation after spinal cord injury (SCI) have been shown to increase neural plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT03851302
- Testing
- Active Remote Ischemic Conditioning, Isometric hand exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronx VA Medical Center
Radius Fractures
Association Between Hand-Eye Coordination and Handgrip Strength in Children Post-Healing of DRGF
The study investigates whether hand-eye coordination is related to handgrip strength in children (aged 5-12 years) after they have healed from distal radius greenstick fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT07037355
- Testing
- Handgrip Strength and Hand-Eye Coordination Assessment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Wrist Injuries, Kinematics
Effect of Kinesiotaping on Wrist Kinematics and Functional Performance
This study perform to investigate the immediate effects of kinesiotaping and plasebo kinesiotaping on Dart Throwing Motion (DTM) angle and functional performance scores of wrist in healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Wrist Injuries, Kinematics, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT03788954
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Gürhan KARAKAYA
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hand Injuries and Disorders
The ACTS Trial: N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and Night-splinting as a Non-operative Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common nerve compression syndrome worldwide, causing significant chronic pain, functional impairment, and lowered quality of life for individuals of various backgrounds.
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hand Injuries and Disorders, Nerve Compression, Splints
- Trial name
- ACTS (NCT04460521)
- Testing
- N-Acetyl cysteine, Wrist Splint
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emily Krauss
Hand Injuries With Intravenous Regional Anesthesia
Early Versus Late Deflation of Distal Tourniquet in IVRA With and Without Ketorolac in Hand & Forearm Surgery
Bier block , or intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA), is a method of anesthesia for upper extremity surgeries. IVRA was first described by August Bier in 1908, and after a period of latency, it began to gain widespread use…
- Trial name
- NCT05234619
- Testing
- Group one ( lidocaine or control LE ) Early deflation, Group two ( lidocaine , ketorolac LKE ) Early deflation, Group three ( lidocaine or control LL ) Late deflation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Finger Injuries
Treatment of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Injuries. Clinical Efficiency of Syndactyly Treatment and Digital Compression
Proximal interphalangeal joint injuries of the fingers may be treated in various ways and no treatment has been shown to be superior.
- Trial name
- NCT02548260
- Testing
- Syndactyly without compression, Syndactyly with compression, Rigid splint without compression
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Median Nerve Entrapment
"Ultrasound Measures and Clinical Outcomes in Healthy Individuals, Mild and Moderate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patients"
"This study aims to investigate ultrasonographic parameters of the median nerve in healthy individuals and patients with mild and moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Median Nerve Entrapment, Electrophysiologic Study, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT07408596
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Brachial Plexus Injury
Enhancing Functional Hand Recovery Through Nerve Reconstruction in Total Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
Interpreting the published outcomes of hand function in total BPBI is confounded by a lack of clear documentation regarding detailed surgical findings and management strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT06313658
- Testing
- Total brachial plexus exploration and reconstruction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Self-balancing Personal Exoskeleton for SCI
This study aims to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Eve personal exoskeleton in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06777576
- Testing
- Hands-free exoskeleton
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wandercraft
Spinal Cord Injury
Study Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia on Restoring Hand Function Following SCI
The goal of the study is to examine the effects of repeated breathing episodes of mild intermittent hypoxia (reduced oxygen) training on hand strength and grasping ability following cervical spinal injury, and to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT01272336
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypoxia (AIH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Finger Injuries
Occlusive Dressing vs Palmar Pedicular Island Flap in Fingertip Amputation
Our study aims to prospectively compare outcomes of conservative treatment (occlusive dressing) to surgery with a palmar bipedicled island flap (modified Tranquilli-Leali flap) in the management of Allen zones II-III-IV fingertip…
- Trial name
- NCT04631081
- Testing
- coverage of the fingertips with bipedicled palmar island flap, occlusive dressing
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de la main - CHUV
Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery
The Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Nerve Blocks for Hand and Wrist Surgery
Patients undergoing hand, wrist, and elbow surgery may experience pain after surgery. The orthopedic surgeon may provide prescription pain medications after surgery to assist with pain control.
- Conditions
- Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NCT06806410
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine (LB), Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
All Minor Hand Surgery Including, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Nylon Versus Chromic Gut Sutures for Minor Hand Surgery
This study aims to assess the relationship between overall satisfaction with treatment in a group of randomized patients undergoing elective hand surgery using either absorbable (4-0 Chromic) or non-absorbable (5-0 Nylon)…
- Conditions
- All Minor Hand Surgery Including, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Ganglion Cysts
- Trial name
- NCT03407820
- Testing
- Absorbable Chromic gut sutures, Non-absorbable Nylon sutures
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin