Clinical trials: Lower Extremity
Functional Balance, Mobility Limitation
Adolescent Elite Athletes: Trunk Mobility, Lower Extremity Flexibility, and Functional Balance Across Sports
This cross-sectional observational study compared trunk mobility, hamstring flexibility, and dynamic functional balance performance among elite male adolescent athletes aged 15-17 years from different sports branches, including…
- Conditions
- Functional Balance, Mobility Limitation, Lower Extremity Problem
- Trial name
- TEF-BALANCE (NCT07395947)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Sports Injury Risk, Lower Extremity Injuries
Association Between Pre-Season Physical Capacity and Injury Risk in Professional Soccer Players
This prospective observational study aims to investigate the relationship between pre-season physical capacities and lower-extremity injury risk during the competitive season in professional male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Sports Injury Risk, Lower Extremity Injuries, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT07868276
- Testing
- Pre-Season Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Peripheral Arterial Hemodynamics, Lower Extremity Blood Flow
Doppler Ultrasound Evaluation of the Effects of Exercise Combined With Kinesiology Taping on Local Hemodynamic Parameters
This study aims to evaluate the effects of exercise combined with kinesiology taping on local hemodynamic parameters in healthy university students.
- Trial name
- Kinesio tape (NCT07858851)
- Testing
- Kinesiology Taping, Ankle Pumping Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Movement, Abnormal, Lower Extremity Problem
Gluteal Activation Plus Movement Retraining
The purpose of this study is to determine if an isometric gluteal activation home exercise program (HEP) combined with a movement retraining program utilizing feedback cues produces significant changes in scores on the Forward…
- Trial name
- NCT07293039
- Testing
- Control HEP focusing on isometric gluteal activation, Experimental HEP focusing on isometric gluteal activation plus a movement retaining program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Athletic Injuries, Soccer Injury
FIFA 11+ Warm-Up and Injury Risk Classification in Youth Amateur Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether an eight-week, supervised FIFA 11+ neuromuscular warm-up program improves multifactorial injury risk classification, functional performance, and time-loss injury incidence in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries, Soccer Injury, Lower Extremity Injury, Sprains and Strains
- Trial name
- NCT07713004
- Testing
- FIFA 11+ Neuromuscular Warm-Up Program, Routine Warm-Up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Lower Extremity Performance, Ankle Dorsiflexion
Immediate Effects of Ankle Joint Mobilization on Jump Performance in Healthy University Students
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to investigate the immediate effects of ankle joint mobilization on countermovement jump performance and ankle dorsiflexion range of motion in healthy university students.
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Performance, Ankle Dorsiflexion, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT07711379
- Testing
- Mobilization with Movement (MWM)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Sciatic Nerve, Lower Extremity Pain
Effect of Sciatic Nerve Mobilization on Lower Extremity Pain Perception
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effect of sciatic nerve mobilization on pain perception in lower extremity peripheral nerves, specifically the tibial and common peroneal nerves.
- Trial name
- NCT07525895
- Testing
- Sciatic Nerve Mobilization
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Basketball Performance, Sports Injury Risk
Position-Specific Lower Limb Performance and AI-Based Injury Risk Analysis in Young Male Basketball Players
This observational study aims to evaluate lower extremity performance characteristics in young male basketball players according to their playing positions and to explore injury risk patterns using artificial intelligence…
- Conditions
- Basketball Performance, Sports Injury Risk, Lower Extremity Performance, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07677371
- Testing
- Lower Extremity Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Lower Extremity Muscles Biomechanical Properties and Joint Range of Motion in Swimmers
Comparison of Lower Extremity Parameters in Monofin and Bi-fin Swimmers.
The purpose of this study is to compare the leg muscle features and joint movements of swimmers who use a single large fin (monofin) versus those who use two fins (bi-fins).
- Trial name
- NCT07621913
- Testing
- Measuring of the biomechanical properties of muscles with MyotonPro, Measurement of the length of the lower extremity with a tape measure., Measuring the range of motion of the lower extremity joints with a digital goniometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Lower Extremity Explosive Power Deficit, Sports Recovery
Effect of Ischemic Preconditioning on Lower Extremity Motor Ability and Recovery in Basketball Players During Post-Match Recovery Period
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of ischemic preconditioning on lower limb explosive power and post-exercise recovery in basketball players during a 6-week post-season recovery training period.
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Explosive Power Deficit, Sports Recovery, Basketball Performance, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07604948
- Testing
- Ischemic Preconditioning
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Sport University
Lower Extremity, Photoacoustic
Photoacoustic Tomography in Assessment of Lower Extremity Artery Disease
Lower extremity artery disease (LEAD) is characterized by low awareness rate and high missed diagnosis rate, leading to low treatment rate and high disabling mortality rate.
- Trial name
- NCT06579326
- Testing
- Photoacoustic imaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Lower Extremity Problem, Foot Deformities
Promotion of Nurses' Lower Extremity Health by Foot(at)Work Intervention
The quasiexperimental study aims to analyse the effecs of Foot(at)Work intervention on nurses' lower extremity health. The Foot(at)Work intervention is in electronic format consisting of 5 themes.
- Trial name
- Foot(at)Work (NCT06555198)
- Testing
- Foot(at)Work intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Lower Extremity Surgery, Patient Education
Effect of Teach-Back-Based Discharge Education in Lower Extremity Surgery Patients
This study aims to determine the effect of discharge education based on the Teach-Back method on patients' learning needs and readiness for hospital discharge following lower extremity surgery.
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Surgery, Patient Education, Postoperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT07558070
- Testing
- Teach-Back Education, Routine Discharge Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Lower Extremity Problem, Musculoskeletal Injury
Adolescent Normative Sport Movement Analysis
The objective of this study is to collect baseline data from a normative population of adolescents who participate in organized "land-based" sports, that gender and age matches some of the population of patients expected to be…
- Trial name
- NCT05068544
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MultiCare Health System Research Institute
Lower Extremity Injuries
Prediction of Lower Extremity Injuries Using Lower Limb-worn Inertial Measurement Units
This study analyses questionnaires and inertial sensor data from 108 sports science students regarding previous lower extremity injuries, sports activity, and preventive measures, combined with the prospective development of an…
- Trial name
- PredKnee (NCT07289828)
- Testing
- IMU Data collection, Questionnaire
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Tibial Fractures, Lower Extremity Fracture
Blood Flow Restriction Training in Patients With Lower Extremity Fractures
This study will look at the effect of using a blood flow restriction device during low load strengthening exercises on patients with tibial shaft fractures, compared to patients performing exercise without the device.
- Trial name
- NCT06496035
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction with low load exercise, Therapeutic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Healthy Volunteers, Physical Fitness
Effects of Inertial Load of Water on Lower Limb Joint Moments During Landing and Cutting
This study examined whether a 10-week dynamic stability training program using water-filled equipment could improve joint control and postural stability during landing and directional changes.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Physical Fitness, Lower Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT07117617
- Testing
- Dynamic Stability Training with Inertial load of water
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ja Yeon Lee
Joint Hypermobility, Femoral Anteversion
The Effect of Lower Extremity Rotational Profile on Postural Control, Muscle Strength, Functional Capacity and Lower Extremity Function in Children With Generalized Joint Hypermobility
Generalized joint hypermobility is when the range of motion in synovial joints exceeds its physiological limits. The aim of this investigation is to investigate the effect of lower extremity rotational profile on postural…
- Conditions
- Joint Hypermobility, Femoral Anteversion, Postural Control, Lower Extremity Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06998563
- Testing
- Rotational Profile- Hip Internal and External Rotation Measurement, Rotational Profile- Craig's Test Measurement, Rotational Profile- Foot/Thigh Angle Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Amputation Stumps, Amputees
Moisture Management Liner Effectiveness Study
The comfort and fit of the residual limb within a prosthetic socket are of primary concern for many amputees. The residual limb is typically covered by non-breathable and non- thermally conductive materials that can create a warm…
- Conditions
- Amputation Stumps, Amputees, Amputation, Lower Limb Deformities, Congenital
- Trial name
- NCT04427007
- Testing
- Moisture Management Liner, Control Liner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Pediatric Fractures, Lower Extremity Fractures
Loss of Parental Workforce in Paediatric Fractures
Childhood fractures are frequently encountered in orthopaedic practice. 40-64% of boys and 25-40% of girls have at least one fracture by the age of 16.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Fractures, Lower Extremity Fractures, Upper Extremity Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT06891027
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital