Clinical trials: Arthritis
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Methotrexate Alone vs Methotrexate + Etanercept for Minimal/Low Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
This open labelled randomized controlled trial will be carried out at the University of Child Health and the Children's Hospital, Lahore consisting of 6 months .
- Trial name
- NCT07386587
- Testing
- Injection, Etanercept, 25 Mg (Code May Be Used for Medicare When Drug Administered Under the Direct Supervision of A Physician, Not for Use When Drug is Self Administered)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Child Health Sciences and Children's Hospital, Lahore
Sjogren's Syndrome
Assessment of Inflammatory Biomarkers Expressed in a Sjogren's Population: Effect of a Topical Steroid Intervention
The primary purpose of this study is to quantify the change in expression of biomarkers on the ocular surface of Sjogren's Syndrome participants after treatment with Maxidex.
- Trial name
- NCT00631358
- Testing
- Maxidex, No treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Immersive Virtual Reality Exergaming Program in Adolescents Diagnosed With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of home-based exercise program versus personalized IVR exergame (Fit-XR) program on physical fitness, functional capacity and physical activity in adolescents with Juvenile…
- Trial name
- JiaFiT-XR (NCT06176846)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Exergaming Program, Home-Based Exercise Program
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Analysis of a Tapered Porous Coated Stem and a Cementless Hemispherical Acetabular Component
This prospective study will evaluate the hip function and quality of life of patients operated for total hip arthroplasty with Masterloc femoral stem and MPACT acetabular cup.
- Trial name
- NCT03168750
- Testing
- Femoral Component:Medacta Masterloc Stem and Medacta MPACT cup.
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medacta USA
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effectiveness of Contemporary Knee Arthroplasty in Working-age Patients
The aim of our study was to assess the effectiveness of contemporary knee arthroplasty in working-age patients (< 65 years) by conducting a prospective cohort study with 2-year follow up.
- Trial name
- NCT03233620
- Testing
- Knee arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coxa, Hospital for Joint Replacement
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
School-based Program for the Prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Endemic Regions
The overall objective of the PREVENT trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated, school-based program for the prevention of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in regions with an endemic pattern of RHD.
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06720272)
- Testing
- School nurse program
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Pilgrim
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF )
Gait Profile and Variables in Pediatric Rheumatic Disease Using a Smart Insole System
In pediatric rheumatic diseases, joint swelling, effusion, tenderness, and painful restriction of joint movement, particularly in weight-bearing joints, frequently alter walking function.
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF ), Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- NCT06705673
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Gingivitis
Clinical and Biochemical Evaluation of Dental and Periodontal Conditions in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Aimed to be done in the planned thesis to evaluate the dental and periodontal health of patients with newly diagnosed JIA and healthy-periodontal problems with cytokines from saliva and oxidative stress markers non-invasively…
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Gingivitis, Decay, Dental
- Trial name
- NCT05217277
- Testing
- Humans ELISA kits
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Osteoarthritis
Vacuum Therapy and Stabilization Splints Efficacious for the Management of Temporo-mandibular Joint Osteoarthritis
The aim of this study was to determine and compare the clinical efficacy of VT and STT alone or in combination for the patients with temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ) osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT06228612
- Testing
- vacuum therapy, maxillary stabilization splint (MSS), vacuum therapy VT and maxillary stabilization splint (MSS)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Anesthetic Techniques on Total Hip Arthroplasty
To compare analgesia and orthopedic rehabilitation milestones in patients receiving either spinal anesthesia (local anesthetic plus opioid) or general endotracheal anesthesia with lumbar plexus block.
- Trial name
- NCT01359865
- Testing
- Lumbar Plexus Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Knee Osteoarthritis
Investigating the Role of Motivational Interviewing in Swedish Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty
Knee arthroplasty is a successful surgical treatment for end-stage osteoarthritis. Most patients are satisfied with the result, however, 10% of the patients have remained dissatisfied over the last decades despite the advantages…
- Trial name
- NCT05940246
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Acute Injury of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Feasibility Trial Using Imaging and Biochemical Technologies to Measure Knee Cartilage Composition in Acute ACL Injury
This study will evaluate the bio-mechanical and biochemical abnormalities in acute ACL-injured knees over time. Data will be collected through advanced quantitative MR imaging, functional testing, and bio-specimen collection.
- Trial name
- NCT02010125
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sjogren's Syndrome, Autoimmune Diseases
Examining the Immunological Process of Autoimmune Patients
Sjögren's syndrome (SjS) is an autoimmune disease characterized primarily by exocrine gland dysfunction, specifically of the salivary and lacrimal glands, resulting in dry mouth and dry eyes symptoms.
- Conditions
- Sjogren's Syndrome, Autoimmune Diseases, Dry Eyes, Dry Mouth
- Trial name
- NCT02123147
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Takayasu's Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis
Studies of the Natural History, Pathogenesis, and Outcome of Idiopathic Systemic Vasculitis
Background: Vasculitis is a group of diseases that inflame and damage blood vessels and tissue. It can cause many medical problems. Few tests can diagnose the disease, and none can reliably predict a relapse.
- Conditions
- Takayasu's Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Relapsing Polychondritis
- Trial name
- NCT02257866
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Rheumatoid Arthritis -Exposure During Pregnancy
An Observational Study on Sarilumab-exposed Pregnancies
Primary Objective: To evaluate the relative risk of major structural birth defects, specifically a pattern of anomalies, in sarilumab-exposed pregnancies compared to disease-matched unexposed pregnancies.
- Trial name
- NCT03378219
- Testing
- Sarilumab SAR153191 (REGN88)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Cruciate Ligament Injury
Basic Research Projects Related to Sports Injuries
Biological samples are important human genetic resources, which can provide great value for medical research, and how to protect and rationally utilize them is of great importance.However, at present, the blood samples after…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Cruciate Ligament Injury, Patella Dislocation, Discoid Meniscus of Knee
- Trial name
- NCT04958551
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Familial Mediterranean Fever
Assessment of Cardiorespiratory Fitness Using the PACER in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Familial Mediterranean Fever
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) are the most common autoimmune and autoinflammatory rheumatic diseases in childhood.
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Familial Mediterranean Fever, Healty Controls
- Trial name
- NCT06697028
- Testing
- Usability and Comparison
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Coccidioidomycosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Risk of Coccidioidomycosis in Patients Receiving Anti-TNF and Other Biologic Agents for an Inflammatory Arthritis
The goal of the project is to study the risk of coccidioidomycosis (valley fever) in patients receiving anti-TNF and other biologic agents for inflammatory arthritis in Tucson, Arizona.
- Trial name
- NCT00796809
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 598 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ultrasonography
The Clinical Feasibilityof a Multi-modal Photoacoustic/Ultrasonic Imaging System in Rheumatoid Arthritis
New type of imaging method is in demand clinically for early detection and treatment guiding of RA. Photoacoustic imaging (PAI), a hot spot in medical imaging society, which combines the merits of optical imaging and US and has a…
- Trial name
- NCT04297475
- Testing
- Multi-modal photoacoustic/ultrasonic (PA/US) imaging system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Gait Analysis, Hip Arthritis
Pre and Postoperative Gait Analysis of Randomized Patient to 2 Different Cement Fixation Methods
The primary goal of Total Hip Replacement (THR) surgery in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis is to reduce pain and restore hip function in order to increase patient mobility and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Gait Analysis, Hip Arthritis, Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT04788719
- Testing
- Gait analysis
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University