Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Musculoskeletal Injury
Ankle Inversion Sprain
Changes in the Ankle Range of Motion Following Subtalar Joint Manipulation
The purpose of the study is to determine whether manipulation of the subtalar joint (one of the two joints of the ankle) has an effect on ankle range of motion in a group of ankles that have sustained a subacute inversion ankle…
- Trial name
- NCT00981331
- Testing
- Subtalar joint manipulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Knee Injury, Knee Osteoarthritis
Monitoring Of Helsingborg Acute Knee Injuries (MOHAK)
Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), laboratory analyses and patient reported outcomes, the overall aim of this study is to investigate structural injuries and biochemical alterations in the acutely injured knee and to relate…
- Trial name
- NCT01382173
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Ankle Disease, Ankle Injuries
Perineural Dexamethasone on the Duration of Popliteal Nerve Block for Anesthesia After Pediatric Ankle Surgery
Effect of Perineural Dexamethasone on the duration of popliteal nerve block for Anesthesia After Pediatric ankle/foot surgery.
- Conditions
- Ankle Disease, Ankle Injuries, Foot Injury, Foot Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06086418
- Testing
- 0.9 % Sodium Chloride, 0.1mg/kg Dexamethasone, 0.05mg/kg Dexamethasone
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Patellar (or Kneecap) Instability and Mal-alignment, Patellar Dislocation
MPFL Reconstruction Versus Rehabilitation
This study involves patients between the ages of 16 and 25 and have been diagnosed with a first-time traumatic patellar dislocation within the past 3 months.
- Trial name
- ANTI-GLIDE (NCT06926699)
- Testing
- Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction, Rehabilitation
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Patellar Dislocation, Knee Injuries
Blood Flow Restriction Training After Patellar INStability
This research study is designed to allow health care professionals and researchers to answer many questions about whether a new type of physical therapy called blood flow restriction training (called BFRT) will improve recovery…
- Conditions
- Patellar Dislocation, Knee Injuries, Leg Injury, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- BRAINS (NCT04554212)
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Caitlin Conley
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Osteoarthritis
Multicenter Orthopaedic Outcomes Network (MOON) ACL Reconstruction (ACLR): Onsite Follow-up
In this study we will examine patients who have undergone unilateral ACL reconstruction surgery to determine which structural and functional characteristics of the knee two and ten years post reconstruction surgery, aspects of…
- Trial name
- MOON-Onsite (NCT00478894)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Musculoskeletal Injury, Pediatrics
Topical Diclofenac vs.Oral Ibuprofen for MSK Pain in Children
The TOP-MAP pilot trial has multiple goals. The first goal of this pilot clinical trial is to find out if it will be possible to carry out a study at multiple pediatric emergency department sites (Peds ED) comparing Non-Steroidal…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Injury, Pediatrics, Sprain and Strain of Ankle, Sprain Knee
- Trial name
- TOP-MAP (NCT07145645)
- Testing
- Voltaren Topical Gel, Ibuprofen Oral Suspension 100 mg/5mL, ORA-Blend Oral Suspension
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Osteoporosis Fracture
New Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets in Osteoporosis Via Omics Technologies
This study aims to discover novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets for osteoporosis through the use of advanced omics technologies, including proteomics and metabolomics.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Osteoporosis Fracture, Osteoporosis, Severe
- Trial name
- NCT06525688
- Testing
- Bone, Serum and Plasma sample
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
STABILITY 2: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction +/- Lateral Tenodesis With Patellar vs Quad Tendon
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries in young individuals, particularly those that are active in sports.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Joint Instability
- Trial name
- STABILITY 2 (NCT03935750)
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), Lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,272 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Compartment Syndrome
Assessment of Near Infrared Spectroscopy as a Diagnostic Tool in Acute Compartment Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to define the reliability and accuracy of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in the detection of intra-compartmental tissue perfusion in injured and noninjured extremities over time.
- Trial name
- NCT01077934
- Testing
- near-infrared spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- J&M Shuler
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
Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder
Training of Falling Techniques on Landing Mechanics
The overall purpose of this study is to quantify the effect and retention of one-week training of falling techniques on landing biomechanics associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) loading compared to soft-landing…
- Conditions
- Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder, Knee Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04768088
- Testing
- Falling Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Vibration and Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis Risk Following ACL Injury
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of vibration on factors related to the risks of post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis and secondary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in individuals who…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04875052
- Testing
- Experimental: Whole Body Vibration, Experimental: Local Muscle Vibration, Standard ACL Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Recurrent Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability
The Comprehensive Assessment in Children After Surgical Treatment of Patellar Recurrent Dislocation.
The aim of this prospective study is to assess extension apparatus function of the knee based on clinical, radiological, isokinetic and gait analysis data in patients after surgical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03983213
- Testing
- mpfl reconstruction
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
Fracture, Lengthening; Leg
Pediatric Orthopaedic Implant Safety & Efficacy
Implant devices are important tools - their use is essential across a number of orthopaedic indications, including hip conditions, trauma and limb deformity.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Lengthening; Leg, Orthopedic Disorder, Deformity of Limb
- Trial name
- Global POISE (NCT05361980)
- Testing
- Pediatric orthopaedic implant
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle
Prevention of Patellar and Achilles Tendinopathies in Youth Basketball
This study seeks to determine the prevalence of knee and ankle tendinopathies in youth basketball players, as well as determine the efficacy of a Basketball specific Neuromuscular training warm-up in reducing injuries.
- Conditions
- Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle, Tendinopathy, Sports Injuries in Children
- Trial name
- NCT04363398
- Testing
- Comprehensive Follow-up, Standard Follow-up
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Hallux Limitus
Foot Orthoses & Hallux Limitus in School-age Children
The most important pivot of the sagittal plane is in the first metatarsophalangeal joint, which is usually restricted or blocked as a result of alterations in the rest of the planes or as the main cause of secondary compensations.
- Trial name
- NCT05511532
- Testing
- Orthopaedic treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Knee Dislocations, Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries
STaR Trial: Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries
The purpose of this study is to investigate effects of timing of surgery (early vs. delayed) and timing of post-operative rehabilitation (early vs.
- Trial name
- NCT03543098
- Testing
- Early Surgery, Delayed Surgery, Early Rehab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 690 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Patellar Dislocation
Comparison of Two Graft Choices in Mediale Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction (MPFL)
The purpose of this study is to elucidate surgical techniques for reconstructing MPFL in the treatment of chronic patella instability.
- Trial name
- NCT05706363
- Testing
- Quadriceps graft
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital