Clinical trials: Orthopedics
Orthopaedic Decision Making
Surgeon-Patient Communication: A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Impact of an Orthopaedic Related Smoking Cessation Discussion After Fracture Surgery
In this study, the investigators are interested in evaluating the impact of an orthopaedic related smoking cessation discussion after fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02440529
- Testing
- Intervention, Verbal Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Blood Pressure Stability in General Anaesthesia
Effects of Continuous Noninvasive Arterial Pressure Measurement on Anaesthesia
Continuous noninvasive blood pressure monitoring may help to avoid intraoperative Hypotension or Hypertension
- Trial name
- ANIKOB (NCT02519101)
- Testing
- continuous noninvasive blood pressure monitoring ClearSight-Device
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Knee Injuries and Disorders, Hip Injuries and Disorders
Impact of Different Educational Approaches on Post-operative Opiate Utilization After Elective Lower Extremity Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of post-operative opioid use after two different educational interventions. The investigators will compare changes in pain, disability and sleep between groups 6 months after…
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries and Disorders, Hip Injuries and Disorders, Opiate Addiction
- Trial name
- OpiateLEO (NCT02997644)
- Testing
- Video Education, Usual Care Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Orthopedic Disorder
Opioid Counseling Following Orthopaedic Surgery
Postoperative pain management and opioid consumption following outpatient orthopaedic surgery may be influenced by a number of variables including knowledge of safe opioid use.
- Trial name
- NCT04138264
- Testing
- Preoperative opioid counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Pain
Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Orthopedic Patients: Mechanistic Investigation
This is a single-site, two-arm, parallel-group randomized clinical trial (RCT). The analgesic effects of a 4-minute audio-recorded mindfulness intervention for orthopedic patients will be investigated relative to a 4-minute…
- Trial name
- NCT06171009
- Testing
- Pain Coping Information, Mindful Pain Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Pain, Postoperative
Pharmacogenomics Information in Enhancing Post-operative Total Joint Replacement Pain Management: a Pilot Study
The objective of this study is to see how pain management and its outcomes are effected when pharmacogenomic testing is used to determine patient specific pain medication and dosing.
- Trial name
- NCT02711592
- Testing
- Genetic Panel for Analgesics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Non-traumatic and Traumatic Health Issues
Orthopaedic Hand Service Data Repository
The purpose of the research is to investigate multiple facets of non-traumatic and traumatic health issues. The majority of our research deals with mind-body aspects of health.
- Trial name
- NCT01393262
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Rehabilitation, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Effects of Motor Imagery Training After Muscle Lengthening Surgery in Children With Cerebral Palsy
In children with cerebral palsy (CP), spasticity occurs in the muscles due to upper motor neuron lesions. The muscle groups that are mostly spastic in the lower extremity are; the hip adductor and flexors, hamstrings, and ankle…
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Exercise, Tenotomy
- Trial name
- NCT06838858
- Testing
- Motor Imagery Training, Conventional Post-operative Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Ictus, Convalescence
Effectiveness of Laser Visual Feedback in Postural Control After a Stroke
Background: Stroke is one of the leading causes of acquired disability and frequently results in impairments in balance and postural control that affect functional independence.
- Conditions
- Ictus, Convalescence, Rehabilitation by Recovery of Function, Rehabilitation Frail Elderly Subjects
- Trial name
- FV-CP (NCT07811843)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili
Fractures, Bone, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
Using a Remote Patient Monitoring Alert System to Improve Care
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a remote patient monitoring platform and alert system in reducing adverse events for hospitalized geriatric orthopedic trauma patients.
- Conditions
- Fractures, Bone, Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Respiratory System Abnormalities, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02933840
- Testing
- AlertWatch
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Arthropathy of Hip, Arthropathy of Knee
Evaluation of the Duration of Bupivacaine Spinal Block in Orthopedic Procedures With and Without Epinephrine Wash
Bupivacaine spinal is commonly performed as the primary anesthetic for orthopedic procedures. In some cases the duration of the block is inadequate. An epinephrine wash is sometimes performed to prolong the duration of the block.
- Trial name
- NCT02619409
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Only, EPI25, EPI50 group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Orthopedic Disorder
Does Goal Elicitation Improve Patient Perceived Involvement
The purpose of this study is to determine if goal elicitation among orthopaedic patients improves their perceived involvement in care.
- Trial name
- NCT03645135
- Testing
- Goal elicitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Surgery, Anxiety
Pediatric Preoperative Virtual Reality Program
Does the introduction of a preparatory virtual reality (VR) program that is used in the home environment, have an effect on the anxiety level of children immediately before surgery, prior to administration of preoperative…
- Trial name
- PPVRP (NCT03957525)
- Testing
- Pre-Operative Preparatory Virtual Reality Program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Thoralf Liebs
Idiopathic Toe-walking
Efficacy of Surgery for Idiopathic Toe Walking
BACKGROUND: For children who walk on their tip toes, surgery is often done to lengthen their Achilles Tendon. However, there is little research to help children's surgeons choose which children with idiopathic toe walking should…
- Trial name
- FOREFOOT (NCT06610591)
- Testing
- Achilles Lengthening Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Computer Assisted Instrument Guidance (CAIG) for Orthopedic Peripheral Nerve Blocks
The objective of this research is to determine if the addition of the Clear Guide ONE, a Computer Assisted Instrument Guidance (CAIG) system, provides improvement over existing ultrasound guided, needle-based procedures for…
- Trial name
- NCT02614222
- Testing
- Peripheral Nerve Blocks with CAIG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Clear Guide Medical
Severe Hyperglycemia, Postoperative Infection
Intraoperative Hyperglycemia and Infections After Orthopedic Surgery
Postoperative infections are a common complication. A relationship between perioperative severe hyperglycemia and postoperative infections has been found in patients undergoing craniotomy.
- Conditions
- Severe Hyperglycemia, Postoperative Infection, Orthopedic Patients
- Trial name
- NCT03903354
- Testing
- Incidence of infections within 7 days postoperatively
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Federico Bilotta
Orthopedic Disorder
End Button Tenodesis in Failed Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Surgery
Adequate growth and development of the hip depends on two main factors: concentric positioning of femoral head into the acetabular cavity and adequate balance in growth between tri-radiate and acetabular cartilage.
- Trial name
- NCT05603858
- Testing
- Tenodesis by end button
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Older Patients, Orthopedic Surgery
Buccal Acupuncture for Delirium Treatment in Older Patients Recovering From Orthopedic Surgery
This study is designed to test the hypothesis that, for older orthopedic patients who developed postoperative delirium, combining buccal acupuncture with routine care will shorten delirium duration and relieve delirium severity.
- Conditions
- Older Patients, Orthopedic Surgery, Postoperative Delirium, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT05537155
- Testing
- Buccal acupuncture in addition to routine care, Routine care
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Exostoses, Multiple Hereditary
Gene Mutations and Orthopaedic Symptoms Correlation of Multiple Hereditary Exostoses: Multicentre Project
The investigator's goal for this project is to examine the causes of the wide variability of the expression of Hereditary Multiple Exostoses (HME).
- Trial name
- NCT00474331
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Educational Problems
Perceptions of Orthopedic Prespecialists on Patient-Specific 3D Models.
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) patient-specific anatomical model guidance is a reliable tool in obtaining accurate bony cuts, precise implant placement, and satisfactory surgical results.
- Trial name
- NCT04430270
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University