Clinical trials: Foot/Ankle
Cerebral Palsy
Smart AFO and 5-Azacitidine to Enhance Mobility in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This is an intervention study to investigate the impact of a smart ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) on mobility outcomes in children with Cerebral Palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07434492
- Testing
- Smart Ankle-Foot Orthosis, 5-Azacitidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Clubfoot
Predictive Value of the PBS-score in Children With Clubfoot
Evaluate the predictive value of the PBS-score in predicting recurrence of idiopathic clubfoot, measured as need for additional treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06050746
- Testing
- Systematic screening
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Total Knee Artroplasty
Influence of Weight-bearing Mechanical Axis on Foot and Ankle in Patients Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
This comprehensive scientific research will investigate the influence of the weight-bearing mechanical axis on foot and ankle following total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT05751954
- Testing
- Postero-anterior weight-bearing full-leg radiograph, Pedobarographic analysis
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Clinic for Orthopedics Lovran
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Changes in Muscle Activity of Children With Spastic Unilat Cerebral Palsy Using 2 Types of Ankle-foot Orthoses to Walk
The aim of this study is to investigate if ankle-foot orthoses affect changes in muscle activity of children with spastic unilateral cerebral palsy during walking.
- Trial name
- NCT03361930
- Testing
- Ankle-foot orthosis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Ankle-foot Orthoses for Night Splinting in Children With CP: Impact on Passive Stiffness in Plantarflexors Muscles
Children with cerebral palsy present early in the childhood altered muscular properties, characterized by short muscle belly length and increased stiffness which contribute to contracture and limiting joint range of motion.
- Trial name
- NIGHTSTRETCH (NCT03686644)
- Testing
- Wearing of night splint ankle foot orthoses (phase A), No wearing of night splint ankle foot orthoses (phase B)
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Chronic Ankle Instability
Relationship of Dynamic Knee Valgus With Foot Posture, Pain, and Balance in Chronic Ankle Instability.
The purpose of the study is to identify if there is a relationship between the frontal plane projection angle as a measure of dynamic knee valgus with foot posture, pain, and dynamic balance in chronic ankle instability patients.
- Trial name
- DKV/CAI (NCT07121725)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Ankle Injuries, Instability; Ankle (Ligaments) (Old Injury)
A Morphological Study in Volleyball Athletes With Cronic Ankle Instability
The former purpose of this study to investigate the effect of transverse abdominis, lumbar multifidus, vastus lateralis, lateral gastrocnemius, anterior talofibular ligament of morphology on explosive power and balance…
- Conditions
- Ankle Injuries, Instability; Ankle (Ligaments) (Old Injury), Radiological Devices Associated With Adverse Incidents, Diagnostic and Monitoring Devices, Athlete Foot
- Trial name
- NCT05746663
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hyperpronated Foot, Reconstruction Surgeries of the Foot
Evaluate the Continued Safety and Performance of the Foot and Ankle Products
The objective of the registry is to evaluate the continued safety and performance of Arthrex foot and ankle products, including the ProStop® implant for hyperpronated foot; Bio-Compression Screw for reconstruction surgeries of…
- Conditions
- Hyperpronated Foot, Reconstruction Surgeries of the Foot, Fixation of Fractures and Fusion (Bunionectomy Osteotomies) of the Foot/Ankle, Fixation of Small Bone Fragments of the Foot/Ankle
- Trial name
- NCT04715139
- Testing
- Products listed in Group/Cohort Description
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arthrex, Inc.
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Optimized AFO Care For Children With Cerebral Palsy.
Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) are widely prescribed in children with cerebral palsy (CP) to improve their gait, enhance mobility and prevent secondary complications during growth.
- Trial name
- OPTI-CARE (NCT07811336)
- Testing
- Optimized AFO care
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Hemophilia, Arthropathy of Knee
Evaluation of Static Postural Balance in Children With Hemophilia and Its Relationship With Joint Health
Hemophilia is a rare hematological disorder characterized by a partial or complete deficiency of clotting factor VIII or IX.Bleeding disorders mainly affect the musculoskeletal system.
- Conditions
- Hemophilia, Arthropathy of Knee, Arthropathy of Ankle or Foot
- Trial name
- NCT04406519
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Lower Extremity Amputation
Community Walking Trials: Comparing Prosthetic Feet
The purpose of the study is to obtain performance measurements and participant feedback about use of an investigational prosthetic foot compared to the participant's usual prosthetic foot.
- Trial name
- NCT03703232
- Testing
- Investigational prosthetic foot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Open Wound of Lower Limb
Comparison of Distally Based Sural Artery and Supramalleolar Flap for Coverage of Dorsum of Foot and Ankle Defects
Our main aim for this study was to evaluate the long-term outcome comparisons between sural artery and Supramalleolar flap in the reconstruction of extensive defects of non-weight bearing regions of foot and ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT05027542
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Abeer Musaddiq
Foot Surgery, Ankle Surgery
Pre-post Spinal Popliteal Block
This is a retrospective chart review to determine the non-inferiority of performing lower extremity peripheral nerve block placement under spinal anesthesia compared to its pre-spinal counterpart.
- Trial name
- NCT05354791
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP), Acquired Brain Injury
Impact of AFOs on the GMF of Children With CP or ABI
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) or an acquired brain injury (ABI) are often prescribed ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) to correct impairments of muscles and/or to prevent contractures and bony deformities.
- Trial name
- NCT06930963
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Fractures, Occult
Efficacy of Ultrasound in Evaluating Occult Fractures
The purpose of the study is to examine the efficacy and accuracy of Ultrasound in evaluating occult fractures. We want to examine it on children that suffer from suspected fractures of the foot and ankle and the results of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00367848
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Orthopedic Disorder
Development & Evaluation of Pneumatic Artificial Muscle(PAM) for Patients With Ankle Foot Orthosis(AFO)
Pneumatic Artificial Muscles (PAMs), inspired by the structure and function of natural muscles, offer a lightweight and adaptable solution compared to traditional rigid Ankle Foot Orthosis(AFOs).
- Trial name
- NCT06438835
- Testing
- PneuFlex AFO Assist
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Stress Fracture Foot, Stress Fracture Ankle
Detecting and Assessing Leg and Foot Stress Fractures Using Photon Counting CT
Stress fractures (fatigue or insufficiency fracture) are caused by the mismatch between bone strength and chronic stress applied to the bone. The vast majority of these fractures occur in the lower extremity.
- Conditions
- Stress Fracture Foot, Stress Fracture Ankle, Stress Fracture of Tibia, Stress Fracture Metatarsal
- Trial name
- FootPCCT (NCT06024798)
- Testing
- Photon-Counting-Computed-Tomography
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU), Neuropathy (Disorder)
Effect of Foot-ankle Exercise Using Elastic Band
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if foot-ankle exercise can prevent diabetic foot ulcer incidence in patient with diabetes neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT07229794
- Testing
- foot-ankle exercise
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- St Elisabeth School Health Science
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of AFOs on the EMG of Children With CP
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have altered gait patterns as a result of primary and secondary symptoms. Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) are frequently used to improve their gait.
- Trial name
- NCT06532981
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Stroke, Ankle Injuries
A Powered Ankle Foot Rehabilitation Orthosis
Ankle rehabilitation training becomes a tough question for the patients with ankle joint injuries especially with the hemiplegia after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01942772
- Testing
- Ankle-Foot Orthosis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Institute of Technology