Clinical trials: Lower Extremity
Functional Balance, Mobility Limitation
Adolescent Elite Athletes: Trunk Mobility, Lower Extremity Flexibility, and Functional Balance Across Sports
This cross-sectional observational study compared trunk mobility, hamstring flexibility, and dynamic functional balance performance among elite male adolescent athletes aged 15-17 years from different sports branches, including…
- Conditions
- Functional Balance, Mobility Limitation, Lower Extremity Problem
- Trial name
- TEF-BALANCE (NCT07395947)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Amputation of Lower Extremity, All Causes
Gait and Energy Expenditure in Children With Lower Limb Amputation (MAPEDE)
In lower limb amputation, prosthetic gait has been shown to be particularly energy-intensive. While energy expenditure has been the focus of many studies in adult amputees, this area of research is less developed for paediatric…
- Trial name
- MAPEDE (NCT07076602)
- Testing
- Gait and energy expenditure
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity, Bone Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity
Functional and Structural Outcomes Following Childhood Bone or Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Lower Extremity
Soft tissue and bone sarcomas of the lower extremity pose significant challenges for affected individuals, often associated with considerable burden.
- Conditions
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity, Bone Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity, Childhood and Adolescent Cancer
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT06737172)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity, Bone Tumor of the Lower Extremity
Prehabilitation in Childhood Soft Tissue or Bone Sarcomas
This study aims to investigate the feasibility of a prehabilitative training intervention. The intervention includes specific strength and balance exercises during neoadjuvant chemotherapy with children and adolescents diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity, Bone Tumor of the Lower Extremity, Childhood and Adolescent Cancer
- Trial name
- Prehab4Kids (NCT06743958)
- Testing
- Exercise intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Lower Extremity Muscle Strength
Pro-social Power Training Activity for Aging and Well-being With Chronic Kidney Disease
This is a pilot trial of a 16-week physical activity and power training program among up to 30 Veterans/arm with advanced chronic kidney disease. The trial aims to test whether the program is tolerable to Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT06089057
- Testing
- Pro-social Power training Activity for Aging and Well-being with Chronic Kidney Disease, Attention Control for Pro-social Power training Activity for Aging and Well-being with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Athletic Injuries, Soccer Injury
FIFA 11+ Warm-Up and Injury Risk Classification in Youth Amateur Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether an eight-week, supervised FIFA 11+ neuromuscular warm-up program improves multifactorial injury risk classification, functional performance, and time-loss injury incidence in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries, Soccer Injury, Lower Extremity Injury, Sprains and Strains
- Trial name
- NCT07713004
- Testing
- FIFA 11+ Neuromuscular Warm-Up Program, Routine Warm-Up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Basketball Performance, Sports Injury Risk
Position-Specific Lower Limb Performance and AI-Based Injury Risk Analysis in Young Male Basketball Players
This observational study aims to evaluate lower extremity performance characteristics in young male basketball players according to their playing positions and to explore injury risk patterns using artificial intelligence…
- Conditions
- Basketball Performance, Sports Injury Risk, Lower Extremity Performance, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07677371
- Testing
- Lower Extremity Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Chronic Lower Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers
Use of Hydroprep Wound Therapy With Motion Negative Pressure Therapy for Treatment of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds
Use of a motorized waterjet to debride wounds to improve healing outcomes.
- Conditions
- Chronic Lower Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers, Pressure Injuries, Traumatic Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07653165
- Testing
- Motion NPWT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- West Boca Center for Wound Healing
Lower Extremity Muscles Biomechanical Properties and Joint Range of Motion in Swimmers
Comparison of Lower Extremity Parameters in Monofin and Bi-fin Swimmers.
The purpose of this study is to compare the leg muscle features and joint movements of swimmers who use a single large fin (monofin) versus those who use two fins (bi-fins).
- Trial name
- NCT07621913
- Testing
- Measuring of the biomechanical properties of muscles with MyotonPro, Measurement of the length of the lower extremity with a tape measure., Measuring the range of motion of the lower extremity joints with a digital goniometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Lower Extremity Problem, Foot Deformities
Promotion of Nurses' Lower Extremity Health by Foot(at)Work Intervention
The quasiexperimental study aims to analyse the effecs of Foot(at)Work intervention on nurses' lower extremity health. The Foot(at)Work intervention is in electronic format consisting of 5 themes.
- Trial name
- Foot(at)Work (NCT06555198)
- Testing
- Foot(at)Work intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Lower Extremity Problem, Musculoskeletal Injury
Adolescent Normative Sport Movement Analysis
The objective of this study is to collect baseline data from a normative population of adolescents who participate in organized "land-based" sports, that gender and age matches some of the population of patients expected to be…
- Trial name
- NCT05068544
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MultiCare Health System Research Institute
Acute Limb Ischemia, Arterial Occlusion Mesenteric Artery Superior
Post Market Surveillance to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the INDIGO Aspiration System in Japan
This study aims to confirm the safety and effectiveness of the INDIGO Aspiration System in patients requiring immediate treatment for acute lower extremity artery occlusion, acute superior mesenteric artery occlusion, or severe…
- Conditions
- Acute Limb Ischemia, Arterial Occlusion Mesenteric Artery Superior, Acute DVT of Lower Extremity
- Trial name
- JapanIndigoPMS (NCT06446024)
- Testing
- Mechanical aspiration thrombectomy
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Penumbra Inc.
Ankle Injury, Foot Injury
Dance Mental Health App
This project aims to enhance self-compassion in adolescent dancers recovering from a foot and ankle injury by incorporating the use of a mental health intervention app using gamified design during their recovery.
- Conditions
- Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Lower Extremity Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07219095
- Testing
- Mental Health App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Joint Hypermobility, Femoral Anteversion
The Effect of Lower Extremity Rotational Profile on Postural Control, Muscle Strength, Functional Capacity and Lower Extremity Function in Children With Generalized Joint Hypermobility
Generalized joint hypermobility is when the range of motion in synovial joints exceeds its physiological limits. The aim of this investigation is to investigate the effect of lower extremity rotational profile on postural…
- Conditions
- Joint Hypermobility, Femoral Anteversion, Postural Control, Lower Extremity Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06998563
- Testing
- Rotational Profile- Hip Internal and External Rotation Measurement, Rotational Profile- Craig's Test Measurement, Rotational Profile- Foot/Thigh Angle Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Pediatric Fractures, Lower Extremity Fractures
Loss of Parental Workforce in Paediatric Fractures
Childhood fractures are frequently encountered in orthopaedic practice. 40-64% of boys and 25-40% of girls have at least one fracture by the age of 16.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Fractures, Lower Extremity Fractures, Upper Extremity Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT06891027
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Osteotomy of Lower Extremity
PediLoc® Blade Plate in Distal Femoral Osteotomies
Background: The PediLoc® Locking Cannulated Blade Plate System, originally designed for proximal femoral osteotomies, has also been used for multidimensional deformity correction of the distal femur.
- Trial name
- NCT06950047
- Testing
- distal femoral osteotomies using the PediLoc® Locking Cannulated Blade Plate System, distal femoral osteotomies using the 90°LCP-PCP
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Pareses, Lower Extremity
C-Brace Prospective Registry
To gather prospective safety and effectiveness data for the C-Brace System following the standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT04640584
- Testing
- C-Brace
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Physical Therapy Modalities
Effectiveness of Whole-Body Vibration
Cerebral Palsy is the most common cause of severe physical disability in childhood and may present difficulties and limitations that will have an impact on their independence and integration in all social areas.
- Conditions
- Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Physical Therapy Modalities, Vibration; Exposure, Lower Extremity Weakness, Spastic
- Trial name
- WBVibration (NCT06330311)
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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
Pediatric Patients, Orthopedic Surgery
Nociception Level Index as a Verbal Tool of Pain in Children
60 children under 6 years old, scheduled for orthopedic surgery for limb fracture or neuromuscular and bone deformities will be randomized by closed envelope method into two groups (n=30) either receiving standard pain management…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Patients, Orthopedic Surgery, Extremity Fractures Lower, Extremity Fractures Upper
- Trial name
- NCT05716243
- Testing
- The nociception level index monitorization, The nociception level index measurement;postoperative
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Haseki Training and Research Hospital