Clinical trials: Casting
Ankle Fracture
Brace Versus Casting in Pediatric Low Risk Ankle Fractures
Acute ankle fractures are common in children. Most of these are stable and have a low risk of problems in the future. Even though these fractures are benign, these injuries are often casted for a fixed time period, which is…
- Trial name
- NCT00132964
- Testing
- Below knee walking cast, Removable ankle brace
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Club Foot
Comparison of Radiological Outcome of Conventional vs Accelerated Ponseti Casting Technique for Treatment of Club Foot
Club foot (congenital talipes equinovarus) is a common birth deformity affecting 1-2 per 1,000 live births, with even higher rates in low-income countries.
- Trial name
- NCT07554092
- Testing
- Ponseti Casting, Accelerated Ponseti Casting
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Bone Fracture, Radius Fracture
Study on Wood-plastic Composite for Circumferential Casting
The purpose of study is to verify that WOODCAST Circular system performs safely and effectively in its intended use.
- Conditions
- Bone Fracture, Radius Fracture, Ankle Fracture
- Trial name
- WOODCAST (NCT01493167)
- Testing
- limb casting/splinting
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Onbone Oy
Congenital Talipes Equinovarus
Customized Orthosis for Children With Clubfoot
This study will examine the use of a novel customized Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO), created using 3D scanning, with children being treated for clubfoot.
- Trial name
- NCT03853811
- Testing
- Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Serial Casting, Management
Is Serial Casting a Valid Option for Management of Lower Limb Deformities in Patient With Spastic Cerebral Palsy?
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of serial casting as a modality of management of lower limb deformities in patients with spastic cerebral palsy (equinous - equinovarus).
- Conditions
- Serial Casting, Management, Lower Limb Deformities, Spastic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT07338162
- Testing
- Physical therapy program, Three consecutive casts + Physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Distal Forearm Fracture, Distal Radius Fracture
Is Casting of Displaced Pediatric Distal Forearm Fractures Non-inferior to Reduction in General Anesthesia?
Treatment of displaced distal forearm fractures (DFF) in children have traditionally been closed reduction and pin fixation, although they might heal and remodel without manipulation, with no functional impairment.
- Trial name
- CASTING (NCT05736068)
- Testing
- Non-surgical treatment, Surgical treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Speech and Language Disorder, Cerebral Palsy
Effect of mCIMT Casting on Speech-language Outcomes in Children With Hemiparesis
Modified constraint-induced movement therapy (mCIMT) has been successfully used with children who have hemiplegia (weakness or paralysis on one side of the body.) mCIMT uses a removable cast during treatment and home exercise…
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT04259814
- Testing
- Speech-language therapy (SLT), Modified constraint-induced movement therapy (mCIMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Denis Brawn Brace, Modification
Original Denis Brawn Brace Versus Its Modification for Management of Relapsed Idiopathic Clubfoot Following Ponseti Casting
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of the original Denis Brawn brace to its modification in managing relapsed idiopathic clubfoot in patients following Ponseti casting.
- Conditions
- Denis Brawn Brace, Modification, Management, Idiopathic Clubfoot
- Trial name
- NCT07125794
- Testing
- Original Denis Browne splint, Modified Denis Browne splint
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The General Authority for Teaching Hospitals and Institutes
Pediatric Femur Fracture
Pediatric Femur Fractures: Functional Bracing vs Spica Casting - Outcomes and Cost Analysis
Pediatric diaphyseal femur fractures that occur in children aged 6 months to 5 years old are traditionally treated with hip spica casting.
- Trial name
- NCT06569199
- Testing
- Functional Bracing, Hip Spica Cast
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Spastic Foot
Botulinum Toxin A & Weekly Serial Casting in ABI Inpatients With Lower Extremity Spasticity
Effects of Chemodenervation (Botulinum Toxin A) and Serial Casting vs Botulinum Toxin A and without serial casting in Lower Limb Spasticity following ABI.
- Trial name
- ChemoCast (NCT03903653)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A, Serial Casting
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Fracture of Tibia
Conservative Versus Intramedullary Nailing for Pediatric Tibial Shaft Fractures
Tibial shaft fracture is a common fracture in the pediatric and adolescent population. The outcomes of both conservative and operative treatment are not clear and to date there is no randomized prospective trial comparing…
- Trial name
- CINPED (NCT05501496)
- Testing
- intramedullary nailing, casting
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Clubfoot
Sucrose Analgesia in Infants Undergoing Casting for Club Foot
Babies with congenital clubfeet are treated by the Ponseti casting method. The procedure may cause discomfort to the patient. This study will examine the use of 5 CC Sucrose solution as a comforting agent for the babies.
- Trial name
- SCF (NCT01050088)
- Testing
- sucrose solution, Saline
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Idiopathic Toe Walking
Defining Treatment Outcomes and Genetic Architecture in Idiopathic Toe Walking*
To compare and contrast the clinical, gait and parent-reported outcomes following either non-operative (casting) or operative treatment for children with idiopathic toe walking (ITW) and determine whether there are specific genes…
- Trial name
- ITW (NCT06305689)
- Testing
- Surgery, Serial Casting
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Burn Contracture of Skin
Serial Casting for Upper Extremity Burn Contractures
The use of a splint, serial casting and passive stretching have been described in the literature as conservative interventions to manage joint contractures after burn injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05425433
- Testing
- Tailored serial casting intercention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Forearm Fractures, Procedural Anxiety
Virtual Reality-Assisted Cast Application in Children With Forearm Fractures
This prospective randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether virtual reality can reduce procedural distress in children undergoing cast application for forearm fractures.
- Conditions
- Forearm Fractures, Procedural Anxiety, Doctor-Related Fear
- Trial name
- VR-CAST (NCT07683715)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Educational Animation, Standard Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Pediatric Distal Radius Fractures
Waterproof Casting for Pediatric Distal Radius Fractures
Distal radius fractures are one of the most commonly seen fractures in children. Traditionally, minimally angulated or non-displaced distal radius fractures are treated with short or long-arm cast immobilization for up to 8…
- Trial name
- NCT02095106
- Testing
- Waterproof Cast, Traditional cast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Radial Fracture
Brace Versus Casting in Pediatric Radial Head Fractures
Commare the pain and function of Brace Versus Casting in Pediatric Radial Head Fractures after 1 month
- Trial name
- NCT03360318
- Testing
- elbow cast, Removable elbow brace
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Scoliosis
Pulmonary Compliance Changes During Manipulation of Early Onset Scoliosis and Cast Application
No interventions outside the normal course of patient care. The investigators will be collecting data at specified points throughout the casting process.
- Trial name
- NCT02558985
- Testing
- Casting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Clubfoot, Ponseti Method
Comparison of Casting Materials for the Treatment of Clubfoot Using the Ponseti Method
The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of cast material on correction of congenital idiopathic clubfeet using the Ponseti method.
- Conditions
- Clubfoot, Ponseti Method, Talipes Equinovarus, Casting
- Trial name
- NCT01067651
- Testing
- Plaster of Paris (POP) casting using the Ponseti Method, Semi-Rigid Fiberglass softcast using the Ponseti Method
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alberta Children's Hospital
Idiopathic Toe Walking
The Effect of Serial Casting and Physical Therapy in Children With Idiopathic Toe Walking
Children who continue to walk on their tiptoes after developing a heel-toe gait normally are diagnosed with idiopathic toe walking (ITW).
- Trial name
- NCT06010485
- Testing
- Serial Casting, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital