Clinical trials: Knee Injury
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Home-based Treatment Using the Sidekick Tool for Pain Relief in Patients With Iliotibial Band Syndrome
The aim of the study is to test how well the Sidekick Tool works as a home-based pain relief for iliotibial band syndrome using instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization tool in healthy participants aged 18-65 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT06089005
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization device
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Antony
ACL, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Decreasing Knee Injury Risk Factors With Neuromuscular Training
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are disabling injuries that place a significant burden on the athlete. Roughly 80% of these injuries are linked to a noncontact mechanism, with more than 70% of them occurring while landing…
- Trial name
- NCT01433718
- Testing
- Neuromuscular and Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
ACL Tear, ACL-injury
Do Patients With ACL Tears Demonstrate Weakness of the Soleus Muscle?
The goal of this prospective, cross-sectional study is to test the strength of the soleus muscle in participants who have a ACL tear confirmed by MRI.
- Conditions
- ACL Tear, ACL-injury, ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- ACL (NCT06235736)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
ACL Injury
Effects of HMB Supplementation on Recovery Following ACL Surgery
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a primary stabilizer of the knee, and thus when ACL injury occurs participation in physical activity is compromised.
- Trial name
- NCT02602561
- Testing
- HMB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Technologies Inc.
Surgical Site Infection, Zonulin
Zonulin Biomarker for Diagnosis of Hip and Knee Infections
Prior studies investigating the etiopathogenesis of surgical site infection (SSI) traditionally suggested three main ways for the infection to occur: local contamination occurring during the surgery, hematogenous translocation of…
- Trial name
- NCT04666519
- Testing
- Zonulin Biomarker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
The CYBERnetic Lower Limb Cocognitive Ortho-prosthesis Plus Plus, 1st Clinical Study (CLs++)
The aim of the study is to assess the efficacy and the usability of the cyberlegs ++ ortho prosthesis to improve the mobility and the quality of life in transfemoral amputees .
- Trial name
- NCT03376919
- Testing
- CLs++ gait training
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Knee Injuries and Disorders
Different Arm Positions During Single Leg Squat
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of different arm positions on muscle activity during single leg squat.
- Trial name
- NCT05420675
- Testing
- Single Leg Squat
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Adding Neurocognitive Component to Balance Test
By introducing BlazePods as a neurocognitive addition to the YBT, this study aims to determine whether this addition impacts balance performance and/or reach distances between the operative and non-operative limbs of patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06827483
- Testing
- Neurocognitive Component
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
MYOCARD INFARCTUS, Non Cardiac Surgery
Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery (MINS) in Patients Undergoing Knee and Hip Arthroplasty
The aim of this study is to determine the incidence of myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS) in patients undergoing elective total knee or hip arthroplasty, and to identify the demographic, clinical, laboratory, and…
- Conditions
- MYOCARD INFARCTUS, Non Cardiac Surgery, ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; ANESTHESIA
- Trial name
- MINS (NCT07098468)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Patella; Tendinitis
Protein Turnover in Healthy and Overuse-diseased Tendon
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the regional protein turnover in tendon tissue from patients with chronic patellar tendinopathy and comparing this to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT05776485
- Testing
- Progressive resistance training, Cross-sectional comparison between healthy and tendinopathic group
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, ACL
Mechanical Perturbation Training for ACL Injury Prevention
A prospective trial will be used to evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic mechanical perturbation training program. 24 female athletes who are regular participants in activities that involve cutting, pivoting, jumping, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03080402
- Testing
- Mechanical Perturbation Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
ACL, ACL Injury
Acupuncture ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)
Acupuncture research in regards to PONV has been fairly well established, however, studies about perioperative pain control and acupuncture are a little more murky.
- Conditions
- ACL, ACL Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT03711734
- Testing
- Acupuncture + Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Patellar Instability, Patellar Dislocation
Torsion of the Tibial Tuberosity, a New Factor of Patellar Instability?
Patellar instability (recurrent patellar dislocation) can occur at any age. It is most often seen in young subjects, especially among adolescents. It is commonly accompanied by anatomical factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03304119
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Knee Injuries
Effectiveness of Proprioceptive Exercises in Soccer.
SUMMARY Contextualization The knee is one of the joints that has more injuries reports in men's soccer. Nowadays there are different injury prevention protocols, but none of them specifically focus on the knee joint.
- Trial name
- NCT04366037
- Testing
- Routine training, Routine training + proprioceptive exercise in warm-up, Routine training + proprioceptive exercise in cool-down
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Knee Prosthesis
Effect of Normothermia Care Bundle in Knee Replacement Surgery
Osteoarthritis is a disease characterized by disruption of the integrity of articular cartilage as a result of erosion of articular cartilage.
- Trial name
- NCT06454877
- Testing
- active heating, pasive heating
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Influence of Proprioceptive Reweighting Ability on Lower-limb Biomechanics During Functional Tasks
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are frequent in handball especially among young players. Recent investigations highlighted the implication of the central nervous system as a potential risk factor for ACL rupture.
- Trial name
- NEURIBIO (NCT04736511)
- Testing
- Star Excursion Balance Test, Single leg Drop Vertical Jump, Unplanned sidestep cutting manoeuvre
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Knee Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
Prevention of Musculoskeletal Injuries in Slovenian Armed Forces
Physical readiness of military personnel is a cornerstone of any army, as soldiers are expected to meet high physical demands on a daily basis, and soldiers must complete one hour of physical conditioning each day.
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03415464
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Ultrasound Evaluation of Hamstring Tendon Regeneration After ACL Reconstruction and Its Influence
High incidence rate of knee osteoarthritis and gait analysis are important for early assessment of biomechanics. ACL injury is an ideal clinical model for studying knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT04961736
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Benchmarking the iOS Balance Application Against the Berg Balance Test
This study aims to benchmark the performance of an iOS application against the Berg Balance Scale (BBS), which is the most commonly used assessment tool by clinicians for measuring balance across the continuum from acute care to…
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Ankle Injuries, Knee Injuries
- Trial name
- BBAaBBT (NCT02705690)
- Testing
- iOS Balance Application
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stannah Stairlifts
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Evaluation of The Safety And Performance of The Freedom Total Knee® System With The PEEK-OPTIMA Femoral Component
Prospective, multi-centre, non-comparative, post-market surveillance clinical study
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee, Traumatic Arthritis of Knee (Diagnosis), Polyarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03224689
- Testing
- PEEK-Optima Femoral Component
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maxx Orthopedics Inc