Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Function
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Performance
Lower Limb Flexibility in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Effects on Functional Performance
The investigator investigated the effect of lower limb flexibility on functional performance of children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Performance, Flexibility
- Trial name
- NCT03534349
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cauda Equina Syndrome, Functional Neurological Disorder
BLB Study Back or Leg Pain and Bladder Symptoms Study
The research focuses on Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) which describes damage to the nerves in the lower back which supply bladder, bowels, sexual function and the legs usually from slipped discs in the spine.
- Trial name
- BLB (NCT03325374)
- Testing
- Questionnaires and examination
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Hip Fractures, Sarcopenia
Feasibility of High Density Sit-to-stand Functional Resistance Training in Patients With Hip Fracture
The objective of this study is to examine if functional high-density, high-volume chair rise training is feasible for increasing lower extremity strength without causing excessive hip pain during execution in patients with hip…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Sarcopenia, Fall Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05840315
- Testing
- Basic intervention and nutritional intervention, Sit-to-stand, Leg press
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Horsholm Municipality
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
Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries
Functional Outcomes Following Ankle Fracture Fixation With or Without Ankle Arthroscopy
The aim of our study is to identify if there is statistically significant difference in patient reported functional outcomes in cases of unstable ankle fracture managed by ORIF with and without ankle arthroscopy.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries, Arthroscopic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06086223
- Testing
- ankle arthroscopy with ORIF, fracture ankle fixation without ankle arthroscopy
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Lower Limb Function, Lower Limb Burn
EFFECT OF PLYOMETRIC EXERCISES ON LOWER LIMB FUNCTIONS FOLLOWING PEDIATRIC BURN
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of plyometric exercise on improving lower limb function after a pediatric burn.
- Trial name
- PELLFPB (NCT06932913)
- Testing
- plyometric exercise, Plyometric exercise procedures:
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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 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
Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Difference
The Influence of Leg Length Discrepancy After Total Hip Arthroplasty on Function and Quality of Life
Leg length discrepancy (LLD) is a complication of THA and may result in patient dissatisfaction, gait disorder, greater trochanter pain, low back pain. In the literature, LLD is reported to vary widely among studies e.g.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Difference, Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- BioHipLLD (NCT02275494)
- Testing
- Total hip arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Sundsvall Hospital
Isokinetic Test, Cyclists
Investigation of the Effect of Pedal Technique Training Protocol on Functional Threshold Power Test and Lower Extremity Isokinetic Power
Abstract Purpose: The objective of this study is to assess the influence of pedal technique development training regimen on functional threshold power, lower extremity knee isokinetic power, and right-left knee power ratio…
- Conditions
- Isokinetic Test, Cyclists, Performance Enhancement
- Trial name
- NCT07160140
- Testing
- Participants will receive an 8-week pedal technique training protocol in addition to their regular cycling training.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Topkapi University
Pes Planus, Pronated Foot
Effect of Trunk Stabilization on Pronated Feet
the purpose of this study is to investigate The effect Trunk stabilization on dynamic balance and foot function of pronated foot posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07734168
- Testing
- trunk stabilization exercise, pronated foot posture exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Flatfoot, Flexible, Pes Valgus
Physiotherapy Program Effect on Musculoskeletal Dysfunctions in Young Football Players
The goal of this clinical study is to test the proposed physiotherapy exercise program in young football players. The main question it aims to answer is: Does the proposed physiotherapy program work well in improving young…
- Conditions
- Flatfoot, Flexible, Pes Valgus, Pes Varus, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- NCT05798988
- Testing
- Neurophysiology-based exercise program
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Oxygen Consumption in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a rotational deformity of the spine that could be seen 2-3% of population. Conservative treatment of AIS with 20-45 degree lateral flexion angle (Cobb) includes brace and therapeutic…
- Trial name
- NCT03514082
- Testing
- Rigid Thermoplastic Spinal Brace
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
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
Sports Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Comparison of Functional Outcome Between BQT and SBHT ACL Reconstruction
ACL rupture has a high morbidity in productive-age population. The increasing incidence and proper management has become a point of interest in the musculoskeletal sport injury.
- Trial name
- BQTSBHTFMUI (NCT04536246)
- Testing
- Bone Quadriceps Tendon (BQT) arthroscopic-assisted ACL reconstruction, Single-Bundle Hamstring Tendon (SBHT) arthroscopic-assisted ACL reconstruction
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Asthma
Effects of Inhaled Ciclesonide Versus Fluticasone Propionate Versus Placebo on Lower Leg Growth in Prepubertal Children With Mild Persistent Asthma (6 to 12 y) (BY9010/M1-208)
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of ciclesonide inhaled at one dose level twice daily versus fluticasone propionate inhaled at one dose level twice daily versus placebo, on short-term lower leg growth in prepubertal…
- Trial name
- NCT00163371
- Testing
- Ciclesonide
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Exercises' Effect on Muscle Strength, Aerobic Capacity and Respiratory Functions in Cystic Fibrosis
This research aims to evaluate the effects of upper and lower limb exercises on muscle strength and pulmonary function in children diagnosed with CF.
- Trial name
- NCT07508904
- Testing
- Arm Cycle Ergometry, Leg Cycle Ergometry
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hip Fractures
Long vs Extended-short Nail When Treating Proximal Femur Fractures
Fractures of the upper part of the femur may be treated with intramedullary nails. There are different designs to choose from. The intention of this RCT is to compare two nails with some of the same properties, but with different…
- Trial name
- NCT04652310
- Testing
- TFNA extended-short nail (235 mm), TFNA long nail (260-480mm)
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injury
Optimizing Plyometric Training for Functional Recovery Post-ACL Reconstruction
While surgical anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) of the knee restores passive stability, studies are showing consistently poor long-term outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02148172
- Testing
- Standard Plyometric Training, Plyometric Training with BWS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Child, Only
Effects of Bulgarian Exercises on Lower Limb Function in Children
The objective of this study is to investigate the Effect of Bulgarian bag exercises on lower limb function, posture and balance among school going students.
- Trial name
- NCT07248501
- Testing
- Bulgarian Bag Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University