Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Dysfunction
Lower Extremity Lymphedema
Lipid Peroxidation and Options Antioxidant Therapy for Secondary Lymphedema of the Lower Extremities
A single-center, open, prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial will include 120 patients with lower limb lymphedema who undergo treatment in an office-based vascular lab at the Ryazan regional clinical cardiology…
- Trial name
- NCT04360889
- Testing
- Micronised purified flavonoid fraction (diosmin+flavonoids expressed as hesperidin), Tocopherol, Elastic compression
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ryazan State Medical University
Endothelial Dysfunction
Artery Function Responses to Heat Therapy and Exercise Training
This study will explore the effects of 8 weeks of local leg heat therapy, exercise training, or both on measures of vascular function, cardiorespiratory fitness, and muscle strength in young, healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04588103
- Testing
- Heat therapy, Exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Thyroid Dysfunction
The Effect of Thyroid Dysfunction
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of thyroid dysfunction on pain, symptoms, attitudes, fatigue, foot parameters, muscle strength, and lower extremity performance in women with a menstrual cycle, and to compare…
- Trial name
- NCT07552103
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Sacroiliac Dysfunction
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction Consequences and Its Reversal by Manipulation
Sacroiliac joint dysfunction (ASI) is an alteration in the normal biomechanics of the joint, which leads to hypomobility or hypermobility of that joint.
- Trial name
- LOUIS (NCT06710535)
- Testing
- Manual Manipulation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Posture Disorders in Children
Examination of Trunk and Lower Extremity Biomechanics in Children With LUTD.
This study aimed to examine trunk and lower extremity biomechanics among children with lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD). It was targeted to pioneer including biomechanical changes into treatment if detected in the trunk and…
- Conditions
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Posture Disorders in Children, Muscle Weakness Condition, Urinary Incontinence in Children
- Trial name
- NCT05299827
- Testing
- The same evaluation methods were used for both groups.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Temporomandibular Disorder
Temporomandibular Dysfunction in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The aim of this observational study is to investigate the effects of the type, area and duration of ulceration on jaw pain, mandibular function limitation, TMD and swallowing in individuals with diabetic foot ulcers.The main…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Temporomandibular Disorder, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06067022
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Endothelial Dysfunction
Interrupting Sitting With High Intensity Exercise on Vascular Function in Adolescents Before and After a Mixed Meal
This study aims to investigate the effect of interrupting a three hour bout of prolonged sitting with high intensity interval exercise on lower limb blood vessel function in adolescents before and after a mixed meal challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT04337385
- Testing
- Interrupting 3 hours of prolonged sitting with high intensity interval exercise, 3 hours of prolonged sitting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Pain in Leg, Unspecified, Knee Sprain
Efficacy of Instrumental Chiropractic Treatment Using Activator Methods for Pain and Dysfunction in Juvenile Athletes
The goal of the study is to prove efficacy of instrumental chiropractic treatment for leg pain in juvenile athletes. A randomized placebo controlled clinical trial including juvenile athletes with functional impairment and pain…
- Trial name
- NCT01449994
- Testing
- Activator IV (Activator Methods Int. Phoenix, Arizona)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Hip Fractures, Cognitive Impairment
Hip Fracture Exercise and Rehabilitation Post Hip Fracture Study
This pilot study will look at whether it is possible to give better physical therapy to people with cognitive limitations who have had a hip fracture.
- Trial name
- HipERS (NCT03247205)
- Testing
- HipERS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Flatfoot, Flexible, Sports Physical Therapy
Neurophysiology-based Intervention of Foot Dysfunction in Sportive Children
The goal of the clinical trial study is to test the effect of the individual complex physiotherapy intervention program in the children actively playing soccer with flatfoot or valgus foot. The aims are: 1.
- Conditions
- Flatfoot, Flexible, Sports Physical Therapy, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT05902091
- Testing
- Neurophysiology-based intervention
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Somatic Dysfunction of Sacral Region, Somatic Dysfunction of Both Sacroiliac Joints
An Osteopathic Assessment of Lower Extremity Somatic Dysfunction in Runners
Runners often experience acute/chronic pain due to pre-existing structural somatic dysfunction and/or acquired various overuse injuries of the lower extremity, specifically affecting the ligaments, tendons, muscles and bones.
- Conditions
- Somatic Dysfunction of Sacral Region, Somatic Dysfunction of Both Sacroiliac Joints, Somatic Dysfunction of Bilateral Lower Extremities
- Trial name
- NCT05132894
- Testing
- Osteopathic Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Touro College and University System
Stress, Job, PTSD
The Sequestration of Holistic Stress Management Techniques for Adults
This remote study is intended to assist the population with access to cost-effective pastoral counseling for stress management in the workplace and every day life.
- Conditions
- Stress, Job, PTSD, Hypervigilance, Hyperthyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT06098755
- Testing
- Holistic Medicine (HM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goddess Zena I. Jones
Endothelial Dysfunction
Effect of Local Heat Stress Via Leg Bath on Artery Function
Arteries are flexible in their structure and function and change in response to a variety of factors. Endothelial cells, are the skin type cells that form a layer inside arteries, and they are very important for arterial health.
- Trial name
- HEAT (NCT03618524)
- Testing
- Lower limb hot water immersion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Hip Fractures
Effects of S-ketamine and Continuous Iliac Fascia Space Block on Perioperative Neurological Cognitive Impairment and Postoperative Rehabilitation in Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture
Elderly patients with hip fracture are older and have a high incidence of perioperative complications. the postoperative recovery of elderly patients with hip fracture is affected by hemodynamic instability and pain caused by…
- Trial name
- NCT05304559
- Testing
- S-Ketamine, Continuous iliac fascia space block, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yangzhou University
Measurement Properties of 5iTUG, Physical Disability
Evaluation of the Measurement Properties of a 5 Time Repeated Instrumented Timed Up and Go (5iTUG)
In order to tailor interventions, objective assessments of physical function is needed. A limitation of several of today's clinical assessments is that they require too much time and/or space.
- Conditions
- Measurement Properties of 5iTUG, Physical Disability, Balance, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- 5iTUG (NCT03769220)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Bosch Gesellschaft für Medizinische Forschung mbH (RBMF)
Hip Fractures
Hip Abductor Muscle Dysfunction After Nailing of Proximal Femoral Fractures, Incidence and Contributing Factors.
Proximal femoral fractures(PFFs) are common with advancing age. Proximal femoral nail (PFN) is now increasingly used to fix unstable fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT04311892
- Testing
- EMG of the hip abductor muscles
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Sacroiliitis, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Clinical Outcome and Fusion Results Using the SiJoin® Transfixing Sacroiliac Fusion Device
The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate fusion of the SI joint(s) and any reduction in VAS pain scores in a prospective cohort of patients utilizing the SiJoin® Transfixing Sacroiliac Fusion Device in patients that…
- Conditions
- Sacroiliitis, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Iatrogenic Injury, Osteitis Condensans Ilii
- Trial name
- NCT05712850
- Testing
- SiJoin® Transfixing Sacroiliac Fusion Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VG Innovations, LLC
Anesthesia, Hip Fractures
Anesthesia and Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorders in the Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery Platform Trial (ANDES Platform Trial)
The ANDES Platform Trial is a pragmatic, multicenter, adaptive randomized controlled platform trial in patients aged 65 years or older undergoing surgery for hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Hip Fractures, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- ANDES platform (NCT06452147)
- Testing
- Nerve block, Standard anesthesia care, Bupivacaine liposome
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,860 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Varicose Veins, Varicose Veins of Lower Limb
The Evaluation of the Pathophysiology of Varicose Veins in Pregnancy
Varicose veins (VV) are the early sign of Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) which are characterised by abnormal tortuosity and dilatation of superficial veins of lower limb extremities.
- Conditions
- Varicose Veins, Varicose Veins of Lower Limb, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Varicose; Vessel
- Trial name
- NCT05058989
- Testing
- Advanced ultrasound measurements (Duplex ultrasound (DUS) and Vector flow imaging (VFI), Clinical interventions and procedures
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London