Clinical trials: Biomechanical Phenomena
Brachial Plexus Palsy, Gait Disorders in Children
Analysis of Foot Plantar Pressure Behavior of Children With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Paralysis
The aim of this study was to investigate the foot plantar pressure behavior alterations during gait for children with obstetric brachial plexus (OBBP). 19 children with OBBP and 10 healthy children will be included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT05540730
- Testing
- Gait Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Independent Walking Onset of Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study will focus the gait analysis, using an optoelectronic system, of children with unilateral cerebral palsy compared to typically developed children in the first 6 months of independent walking.
- Trial name
- BB-AQM (NCT03902886)
- Testing
- gait analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in France, Romania
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Cerebral Palsy, Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
Stepping to Understand Lower Limb Impairments in Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to investigate lower limb impairments in children with bilateral cerebral palsy during stepping tasks.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Bilateral Cerebral Palsy, Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT04957277
- Testing
- load modulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Injury Traumatic, Injury;Sports
Relationship Between Knee Valgus and Landing Biomechanics
It has been shown that especially adolescent female athletes have a very high risk of injury compared to males. Gender differences (anatomical, biomechanical, neuromuscular and hormonal differences) contribute to the increased…
- Conditions
- Injury Traumatic, Injury;Sports, Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle
- Trial name
- NCT06257303
- Testing
- Frontal Plane Projection Angle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Cerebral Palsy
Motion Analysis of Sit-to-Stand Movements in Children With Spastic Diplegia
The purpose of this study is to compare movement variations before and after the loaded training, with kinematics, kinetics, and electromyography, in children with spastic diplegia and to further discuss mechanisms of the loaded…
- Trial name
- NCT00314301
- Testing
- loaded sit-to-stand training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Affected and Unaffected Knee in Adoloescent
Kine-Mri in Patellofemoral Instability
Purpose: The impact of kinematic-MRI (KINE-MRI) in the patellofemoral instability and anterior knee pain of the adolescents is rarely reported.Interest was to evaluate the patellofemoral joint biomechanics with KINE-MRI in…
- Trial name
- Knee- MRI 2012 (NCT01890551)
- Testing
- Dynamic kine-mri
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Movement Disorder
Human Movement Database
This study will collect information on the different ways people control limb and body movements. This information will be used to develop a database on normal movements and adaptive movements of people who have diseases that…
- Trial name
- NCT00001252
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Lower Extremity Biomechanics, Gastrocnemius Tightness
The Effect of Physiotherapy on Lower Extremity Function and Gait in Children with Isolated Gastrocnemius Muscle Tightness
Since the gastrocnemius muscle crosses both joints, the joint kinematics of the ankle are affected by knee flexion. According to the Kendall \& McCreary assessment of normal joint motion angles, the generally accepted normal…
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics, Gastrocnemius Tightness, Pes Planovalgus
- Trial name
- NCT06678139
- Testing
- physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Keratoconus
The Collagen Factors of Rapid Progression of Keratoconus in Children.
The purpose of this observational study was to understand the differences in clinical features and mechanisms of keratoconus between children and adults.
- Trial name
- KCLD (NCT06722937)
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Landing Biomechanics, Fatigue
The Effect of Cognitive Dual Task and Mental Fatigue on Landing Biomechanics
In this study, three-dimensional biomechanics , by means of lower limb joint angles and moments (opto-electronic system with synchronised force plate), of landing tasks (anticipated, unanticipated and cognitive dual task) before…
- Trial name
- NCT04674007
- Testing
- 3D analysis of landing task
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
ACL, Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Michigan Split-belt Treadmill Training Program to Improve Long-Term Knee Biomechanics After ACL Reconstruction
The goal of this study is to gather pilot data to help inform a future clinical trial. As such, the investigators will employ a randomized clinical trial design, but data will only be collected on 9 total subjects.
- Conditions
- ACL, Anterior Cruciate Ligament, ACL Injury
- Trial name
- Mi-SPA (NCT06529692)
- Testing
- Split-Belt Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Tendinopathy
The Acute Effects of an Isometric Loading Intervention on Lower Extremity Landing Biomechanics in Individuals With Patellar Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in lower extremity landing biomechanics and real-world physical activity between individuals with patellar tendinopathy compared to individuals without patellar…
- Trial name
- NCT03262181
- Testing
- Isometric Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Leg Length Discrepancy, Scoliosis
Influence of Leg Length Discrepancy on the Spinal Shape and Biomechanics in Functional and Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients
The purposes of this study are to use motion analysis techniques to study the biomechanical interactions between the spine and the lower limbs in scoliosis patients with or without leg length discrepancy (LLD) during activity; to…
- Trial name
- NCT00155545
- Testing
- Motion analysis of patients
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Accidental Falls, Bone Fracture
Flooring for Injury Prevention Trial
This study will evaluate the efficacy of novel compliant flooring in reducing injuries due to falls in a long-term care facility, determine the cost effectiveness of this intervention, and assess perceptions about compliant…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Bone Fracture, Traumatic Brain Injury, Head Injuries, Closed
- Trial name
- FLIP (NCT01618786)
- Testing
- SmartCell flooring, Plywood flooring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Stephen Robinovitch
Hammertoe
Treatment Effects on Gait in Hammertoe Patients
This study looks at how hammertoe deformities affect foot pressure distribution and whether proper treatment can improve quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07166016
- Testing
- Conservative, Surgical
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Groin Pain
Anatomical, Radiological and Biomechanical Examination of Athletic Groin Pain Patients and Physical Therapy Intervention
Athletic groin pain (AGP) is a chronic condition common in multi-directional sports (Walden et al. 2007, Robinson et al. 2004, Murphy et al. 2012). It is a complex injury with a challenging diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02437942
- Testing
- Biomechanics led physical therapy rehabilitation
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry, Dublin
Conjunctivitis, Allergic, Keratoconus
Corneal Biomechanical Changes of Allergic Conjunctivitis
By measuring and comparing the corneal biomechanical parameters of normal people, patients with allergic conjunctivitis, keratoconus, whether allergic conjunctivitis causes changes in corneal biomechanics can be explored, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04299399
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Diabetic Foot Disease, Recurrence
Better Care Closer to Home: Enhancing Primary and Community Care
60 million people in Europe have diabetes (DM) and up to 34% (20.4 million) of them are at risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) in their lifetime (1).
- Trial name
- NCT07905664
- Testing
- Path Active™, a smart insole system designed to reduce the risk of plantar ulceration in patients with diabetic foot disease
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Cerebral Palsy
Walking in the HIBBOT: is Gait Improved?
The aim of the study is to assess the impact of the innovative walking aid HIBBOT on the functions, activity and participation of young children with Cerebral Palsy, in comparison with conventional walking aids.
- Trial name
- NCT04172324
- Testing
- HIBBOT, Standard Care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
The Effect of Conservative Treatment on Gait Biomechanics in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional complex progressive structural deformity of the growing spine. Asymmetric changes in both the anatomical structure and strength of the muscles due to deformity affect…
- Trial name
- NCT05577546
- Testing
- Moor S brace treatment, Schroth Three-Dimensional Scoliosis Exercise Treatment
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University