Clinical trials: Lower Limb Trauma
Sciatic Leg Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Acute Effects of Neurodynamics on Strength and Endurance in Athletes
This study explores the acute effects of neurodynamics, an intervention commonly used by physical therapist to improve nerve mobility and decrease pain, on the strength and muscular endurance in the athletic population.
- Conditions
- Sciatic Leg Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Hamstring Muscle Strain, Hamstring Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07721220
- Testing
- Sciatic Slider, Sciatic Tensioner, Mechanically loaded neurodynamic sciatic floss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- High Point University
ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion
Meniscal Lesions in Return to Sport After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Most athletes who undergo Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR) plan to return to some level of sporting (RTS) activity.
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- LCA-40 (NCT04129827)
- Testing
- Clinical, self-reported psychological and biomechanical assessments
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Dynamic Balance, Range of Motion, Articular
Using BlazePod® for Pre-Season Screening of Lower Limb Injury Risk
Preventing lower limb injuries is a key concern in sports and physical activities. Even though injury prevention programs and pre-season screening have improved recently, these injuries still happen often.
- Trial name
- NCT07505537
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Hip Fractures, Elderly
Patient Reported Experience Measures Following Hip Fracture Surgery in the Elderly
With an ageing population, hip fractures are likely to become a significant public health burden. Hip fracture surgery is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Elderly, Emergency Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02842996
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Socket Cooling Effectiveness Take Home 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, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower, Amputation Stump, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Lower
- Trial name
- NCT04484805
- Testing
- ICE Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy
LEAP a New Overground Body Weight Support Robot: Usability Trial
People with central nervous system disorders such as spinal cord injury, stroke, cerebral palsy, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, etc… often have impaired lower extremity function that limits activities of daily life and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT03458169)
- Testing
- Therapist LEAP session feedback, Participant LEAP session feedback, LEAP risk control validation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Romande de Readaptation
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Myocardial Ischemia, Diabetes Complication
Evaluation of Perioperative Myocardial Injury in Patients Undergoing Below-Knee Lower Extremity Surgery
The aim of this observational study was to detect myocardial damage by monitoring high-sensitive troponin I levels in patients undergoing below-knee extremity surgery with peripheral nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT07241572
- Testing
- high sensitive Troponin I
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Post-Operative Delirium, Hip Fracture
Post-operative Haloperidol Versus Placebo for Prevention of Post-operative Delirium After Acute Hip Surgery
In this study the investigators want to determine if treatment with haloperidol direct post-operatively after acute hip surgery in high risk patients protects against developing a post-operative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT00250237
- Testing
- Haloperidol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronovo Hospital
Hip Fractures
Fascia Iliaca Compartment Blocks for Pain Control in Hip Fractures
This study is comparing the use of a peripheral nerve block and standard opioid pain medications in pain control in hip fractures prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04086914
- Testing
- Nerve Block
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Surgical Site Infection, Complication of Surgical Procedure
Topical Antibiotics in Surgical Site
Ankle fractures are one of the most common injuries in traumatology. It is the fourth most common fracture in general population after hip, wrist, and hand fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT05363462
- Testing
- Vancomycin 1000 MG
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Ankle Fracture
Is Deltoid Ligament Repair for Ankle Fracture Necessary?
The investigator hypothesizes that primary acute ankle deltoid ligament repair can help restore ankle radiographic congruity and functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- AnkleFX (NCT02863042)
- Testing
- Repair Deltoid Tendon, Ankle Fracture Without Deltoid Tendon Repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
WOUNDS
Efficacy Study of Ultrasound-Assisted Debridement to Influence Wound Healing
The UltraHeal Study is a randomized controlled trial to compare healing response of low frequency contact ultrasonic-assisted debridement in addition to best practice wound care to best practice wound care alone in a Vascular…
- Trial name
- UltraHeal (NCT01973361)
- Testing
- Ultrasound debridement, Best practice wound care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Postural Stability, Dynamic Knee Valgus
The Effect Subtalar Joint Pronation on Postural Stability and Lower Extremity Alignment
The lower extremity consists of sequent columns. The deviation of one segment from its normal alignment in the lower extremity also affects the alignment of the other segments.
- Conditions
- Postural Stability, Dynamic Knee Valgus, Injury Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT05606835
- Testing
- Postural stability assessment, Frontal plan prjection angle, Foot and Ankle Ability Measure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Individualized Anterior Cruciate Ligament Versus Conventional Reconstruction
A randomised prospective control trial comparing the efficiency of a more individualized approach in ACL reconstruction with the help of neuromuscular computer models with traditional ACL reconstruction practices.
- Trial name
- IACLR (NCT04366362)
- Testing
- Individualised ACL reconstruction, Conventional ACL reconstruction
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Larissa University Hospital
Reliability and Validity, Smartphone
Reliability and Validity of iPhone Application for OBER
The validity and reliability of adduction angle measurement of hip with smartphone will be investigate.
- Conditions
- Reliability and Validity, Smartphone, Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04787900
- Testing
- iPhone measurement application, Bubble inclinometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures
Prevention of Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis After Acute Intraarticular Fractures
Intra-articular fracture is a very common fracture. The only method to treat these fractures is surgery with plate and screws followed by rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03769909
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain
Impact of Chronic Ankle Instability on Jumping and Agility in Athletes
This study investigated how chronic ankle instability (CAI) affects functional performance in athletes compared with healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain, Functional Performance Deficit, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07171398
- Testing
- Functional Performance Testing Battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
Bridge-Enhanced ACL Repair vs ACL Reconstruction
The goal of this trial is to compare the efficacy of the Bridge-Enhanced Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair (BEAR™) technique with the current method of treatment for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, ACL reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT02664545
- Testing
- BEAR Scaffold, Tendon Graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miach Orthopaedics
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Wound Healing
Tele-Exercise Platform for Plantar Wound Healing
The purpose of the study is design and use a telemedicine platform which integrates video-chat, pre-programmed interactive game-based foot, and ankle exercise modules, and real-time quantitative performance metrics displayed to…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Wound Healing, Wound Care
- Trial name
- Tele-FootX (NCT06439667)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles