Clinical trials: Knee Pathology
ACL Injury, Post Operative Pain
iPACK for Post-op Pain Following ACL Reconstruction
This study will consist of patients 12 years and older undergoing ACL reconstruction using a quadriceps or bone-patella tendon bone (BTB) graft.
- Trial name
- NCT05498870
- Testing
- Adductor Canal Block (ACB) Only, Adductor Canal Block (ACB) + iPACK Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Osteoarthritis, Arthralgia
Leeches for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
Previous studies have not addressed the question, whether or not a repeated leeching can supply symptomatic relief of osteoarthritic pain for extended periods of time.
- Trial name
- NCT00435773
- Testing
- Single Leeching, Repeated Leeching after 4 weeks
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Pediatric Obesity, Lower Extremity Biomechanics
Training Induced Reduction of Lower-limb Joint Loads During Locomotion in Obese Children
Childhood obesity is one of the most critical and accelerating health challenges throughout the world. It is a major risk factor for developing varus/valgus misalignments of the knee joint.
- Trial name
- NCT02545764
- Testing
- Strength and neuromuscular exercise programme
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences
Blood Loss
The Use of FLOSEAL to Reduce Bleeding in Total Knee Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the agent, Floseal, can decrease the amount of blood patients lose after total knee replacement (TKR) surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00990288
- Testing
- Hemostatic Matrix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis
Prospective Multicenter Post Approval Study of the LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee
The purpose of the study is to assess the long-term performance of the NexGen LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee in the treatment of patients with severe knee pain or degenerative knee disease.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis, Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Condyle, Moderate Varus
- Trial name
- NCT00854295
- Testing
- NexGen LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
COPD, Muscle Weakness
Feasibility of Strength Training in Patients Hospitalized Due to COPD
To examine the feasibility of progressive unilateral knee-extension strength training using ankle weight cuffs in patients hospitalized due to acute exacerbation in COPD
- Trial name
- NCT01981200
- Testing
- Resistance training in AECOPD
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Frederikssunds Hospital, Denmark
Total Knee Replacement
The Clinical Observation on Taping After Total Knee Replacement
The investigators will conduct a single-blind, randomized controlled trial of 100 patients with total knee replacement. Patients will be randomly assigned into a control group and an intervention group.Both groups received same…
- Trial name
- taping (NCT03340584)
- Testing
- the Nine Castle Net Format Taping, traditional rehabilitation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Vitamin D Deficiency
Prospective, Assessment of Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation, Improvement of Nutritional Status and Preoperative Rehabilitation in Patients Before Knee Arthroplasty.
Prospective randomized study of 150 patients qualified for knee arthroplasty between 2015 and 2017. Patients were randomized into 3 groups receiving vitamin D and calcium supplementation, increased protein supply and preoperative…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pain, Postoperative, Arthropathy of Knee
- Trial name
- NCT04291833
- Testing
- Intervention group 1, Intervention group 2, Control group 0
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Muscle Weakness
Changes in the Force-velocity Relationship of Knee Muscles After ACL Reconstruction
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is a frequent and devastating injury in sport, especially in pivoting-contact disciplines.
- Trial name
- FoVeA (NCT05712109)
- Testing
- Follow-up after Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Patellar Dislocation, Recurrent, Patellar Dislocation
JUPITER 4.0 - Risk Factors for Failure of Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the outcomes of medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction for the treatment of recurrent patellar instability.
- Conditions
- Patellar Dislocation, Recurrent, Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability, Patellofemoral Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT06883396
- Testing
- Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Proprioceptive Disorders, Knee Injuries
Effectiveness of an Exercise Protocol on Alteration of Knee Joint Position Sense in Futsal Players
This research presents a randomized clinical trial which evaluates the effectiveness of an exercise protocol on the knee-joint repositioning in futsal players related to a post-match muscle fatigue.
- Conditions
- Proprioceptive Disorders, Knee Injuries, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02804685
- Testing
- exercise protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Standard Versus Novel RFA for Chronic Knee Pain in Osteoarthritis
Brief Summary The goal of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of conducting a randomized comparison of two standard-of-care knee radiofrequency ablation (RFA) techniques in adults with chronic knee pain…
- Trial name
- NCT07674082
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation - 3-target technique, Radiofrequency ablation - 6-target technique
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Post Operative Pain
Perineural Dexamethasone in the Adductor Canal Block
Postoperative pain management in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery is a real challenge for the anesthesiologist. Effective pain control must be provided while preserving the mobility to ensure early rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT06079047
- Testing
- group Dexamethasone, group Controle
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Olfa kaabachi, MD
Childhood Obesity
Biofeedback Gait Retraining to Reduce Lower Extremity Impact in Obese Children
The purpose of the study is to explore if self biofeedback program can reduce ground reaction force (GRF) from the lower extremity of the body and in the knee in particular and help obese children to avoid knee injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT02580825
- Testing
- Biofeedback gait retraining, Exercise
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Edema
Lower Leg Edema Evaluation After Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Bioimpedance
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the applicability and measurement properties of bioimpedance spectroscopy for postsurgical edema assessment after total knee arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT00627770
- Testing
- bioimpedance spectroscopy ImpediMed SFB7 Brisbane Australia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Postoperative Pain
Arthroplasty Inflammation Prophylaxis With Celecoxib
This double blinded, placebo controlled, study seeks to determine the efficacy of preoperative anti-inflammatory therapy on the reduction of postoperative pain in knee arthroplasty surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00533247
- Testing
- Celecoxib
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zanbilowicz, Adam, DPM MS
Knee Arthropathy
Effect of NLR and MPV on Early Postoperative Outcome in Lower Extremity Arthroplasty Operations
In the planned study the investigators want to evaluate the relation between postoperative complications and minor/ major morbidities, mortality and Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) and Neutrophil/ lymphocyte (N/L) ratio.
- Trial name
- NCT03148951
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 754 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Postoperative Pain
Effect of a Sciatic Block (SNB) Combined With a Continuous Femoral Block (CFNB) on Pain Scores After Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of a sciatic nerve block (SNB) to a continuous femoral nerve block (CFNB) improves post-operative analgesia after knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT01337115
- Testing
- SNB plus CFNB, CFNB
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Ultrasound or Whole Body Vibration on Knee Motion and Function in CP
This study compared the efficacy of therapeutic ultrasound (US) and whole-body vibration (WBV) as adjuncts to a standardized passive stretching regimen on improving knee joint range of motion (ROM) and functional capacity in…
- Trial name
- NCT07351292
- Testing
- ultrasound, whole body vibration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hemorrhage, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Tranexamic Acid vs. Quixil - Reducing Blood Loss in Joint Replacement
We will compare the effectiveness of Quixil and Tranexamic acid in reducing bleeding during hip and knee joint replacements.
- Conditions
- Hemorrhage, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT00378872
- Testing
- IV Tranexamic acid 10mg/kg pt body weight, Quixil topical sealant
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Golden Jubilee National Hospital