Clinical trials: Lower Limb 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
Athletes With Previous Lateral Ankle Sprain(s)
The Spraino Pilot Trial
This pilot study will establish the preliminary effect and safety of using Spraino® to prevent lateral ankle sprains amongst athletes competing in indoor sports at sub-elite level, with a one-year follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT03311490
- Testing
- Spraino
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spraino
Hip Fracture, Hip Fracture Surgeries
External Validation of Ten Prediction Models for 30-day Mortality Following Hip Fracture
This study aims to externally validate ten existing prediction models with a low risk of bias for 30-day mortality following hip fracture.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT06961253)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JointResearch
Foot Diseases, Ankle Disorders Injuries
Baropodometric Assessment of the Podiatric Profile of Nursing Students in Clinical Settings
The nursing profession is highly affected by exhausting positions, namely prolonged standing and walking, which are the second work-related factor hindering foot health.
- Trial name
- NCT05197166
- Testing
- Acute Clinical Settings
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra
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
Foot Injuries and Disorders
SCANREP: Reliability of 3D Lower Limb Scanning
3D limb scanning systems have recently been implemented for the clinical fitting of prosthetic and orthotic devices due to substantial decreases in costs.
- Trial name
- NCT04032041
- Testing
- Structure Sensor, Caliper
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
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.
Lower Extremity Problem
Injury Prevention for Female Lacrosse Athletes
In this pilot study the investigators are testing whether an injury prevention program will help improve quality of movement and decrease number of injuries in collegiate women's lacrosse athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06255899
- Testing
- Education Program on Injury Prevention, Individualized Feedback + Education Program on Injury Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Chronic Ankle Instability
On the ICC's Path: a Prevalence Study
The number of trailers is growing all the time, and TRu seems to be a risky activity for the ankle joint. Ankle sprains can lead to significant health consequences, as in the case of chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- SSICC (NCT06269471)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Blood Lactic Acid Increased, Hip Fractures
Optimal Blood Sampling Site for Point of Care Lactate Assessment
The study was to compare blood Lactate levels between ear lobe and finger against venous forearm blood sample using the electronic hand held lactate device in hip fracture patients with good cognitive function (AMT >/= 7)
- Trial name
- NCT04291989
- Testing
- Optimal Blood Sampling Site for Point of Care Lactate Assessment using the handled Lactate-Pro 2 device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals, Leicester
Spinal Cord Injuries, Orthostatic Hypotension
Speed of Robotic Leg Movements and Orthostatic Hypotension in Subacute SCI
This study seeks to evaluate whether the speed (cadence) of lower extremity robotic movement has an impact on orthostatic hypotension and upright tolerance when training with the ErigoPro robotic tilt-stepper.
- Trial name
- NCT04029974
- Testing
- ErigoPro
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Methodist Rehabilitation Center
Ankle Injuries, Foot Injury
How is Calf Muscle Endurance Related to Ankle Injuries in TeamGym Athletes?
The specific aims of this study are to: describe how many heel raises and side hops TG athletes of various ages can perform and how far they can jump, one leg at a time.
- Conditions
- Ankle Injuries, Foot Injury, Overuse Injury, Ankle Sprains
- Trial name
- NCT05323773
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Susanne Beischer
Overuse Injury, Lower Extremity Problem
Step Rate Retraining to Reduce Injury and Disability (STRIDe)
This study will be the first project to evaluate the effectiveness of wearable technology (Garmin Forerunner35) while performing gait retraining in field on military members.
- Conditions
- Overuse Injury, Lower Extremity Problem, Stress Injury, Repetitive, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- STRIDe (NCT04747223)
- Testing
- Run Gait Retraining
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Army-Baylor University Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy
Musculoskeletal Injuries, Cryotherapy Effect
Analysis of Neuromuscular Responses and the Balance After the Application of Physiotherapy Resources
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ice and shortwave diathermy in different regions of lower limb neuromuscular response and balance.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Injuries, Cryotherapy Effect, Complication of Diathermy Procedure
- Trial name
- NCT02089022
- Testing
- Physiotherapy resources
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Overuse Injuries, Musculoskeletal Make-up in the Lower Extremities
Knowledge of Predicting Increased Risk for an Overuse Injury in Runners
The purpose of this study is to examine the skeleton of the legs and the running style in order to predict a possible overuse injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01979562
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
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
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
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