Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Performance
Congestive Heart Failure
Pneumatic Sleeves and Congestive Heart Failure
Based on the reversal of the adverse cardiovascular parameters during Laproscopic Surgery and its influence on cardiac activity in healthy subjects, the investigators expect to improved cardiac function in patients suffering from…
- Trial name
- Sleeves-Bickel (NCT01691417)
- Testing
- Intermittent Sequntial Pnumatic Compression Leg Sleeves
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Gait Impairment, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Clinical Investigation to Validate the Safety and Performance of the ABLE Kids Device in Pediatric Patients With Neurological Gait Disorders in a Clinical Setting
The primary objective of the study is to validate the safety and clinical performance of the ABLE Kids device in pediatric patients with neurological gait disorders or muscular weakness during a 10-session gait training program…
- Conditions
- Gait Impairment, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
- Trial name
- NCT07745712
- Testing
- ABLE Kids
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.
Stroke Volume
Performance of PLR as Predicting Preload Responsiveness
We aimed to establish current practice of correct application and interpretation of the PLR in critical care patients.
- Trial name
- PLR (NCT05882240)
- Testing
- choice of initial position
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Flexibility, Performance
The Relationship Between Flexibility and Rowing Performance on Elite Rowers
The aim of the research is to examine the effects of ankle, low back and hamstring flexibility of young male rowers on 2000-m rowing performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05771272
- Testing
- Sit and Reach Test, Weight Bearing Lunge Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Cerebral Palsy
Whole Body Vibration Effect on Trunk Control, Functional Performance and Selective Control
Permanent neurological disorders such as cerebral palsy lead to problems with motor, sensory, and cognitive functions, which in turn limit one's ability to do certain activities.
- Trial name
- NCT06461845
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration group, conventional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Simulation Based Medical Education
Optimizing Simulation-Based Training in Orthopedics: Exploring Deliberate Flawed Performance for Dynamic Hip Screw Osteosynthesis
Proximal femoral fractures (PFF) are associated with increased mortality when surgical intervention is delayed, with evidence supporting osteosynthesis within 12 to 24 hours of admission to minimize risk.1, 2 Consequently…
- Trial name
- NCT06729372
- Testing
- Deliberate Flawed Performance, Error Avoidance Training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Injury of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Sport Cord Test Following ACL Reconstruction
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the interrater reliability and validity of the Sportcord Test as a measure of physical performance following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT01937403
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- The Hawkins Foundation
Genu Varum, Genu Valgum
Retrospective Evaluation of Guided Growth Plate System Plus's Safety and Clinical Performance for the Treatment of Lower Limbs Deformities.
Orthofix is conducting this retrospective Post-market clinical follow up (PMCF) study to assess the safety and clinical performance of the Guided Growth Plate System Plus (GGPSP) device, which is a new version of the Guided…
- Conditions
- Genu Varum, Genu Valgum, Joint Diseases, Knee Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT05241691
- Testing
- Guided Growth Plate System Plus
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Orthofix s.r.l.
Soccer Performance
Combined Technical and Balance Training in U12 Soccer Players
This study was designed as a two-arm, parallel-group randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of a combined technical and balance training program on dynamic postural control, inter-limb asymmetry, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07853638
- Testing
- Combined technical and unstable-surface balance training
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manouba
Genu Varum
Genu Varum, Change of Direction, and Reactive Agility in Youth Football Players
The goal of this observational study is to compare change-of-direction (COD) and reactive agility (RA) performance between football players with and without genu varum and to examine whether lower-limb alignment is associated…
- Trial name
- NCT07798869
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Amputation, Dysmelia
Physical Activity and Sports for People With Special Needs
Purpose of this study was to assess the balance level of highly qualified amputee football players in relation to their sports level, training experience, position on the pitch, as well as the type of amputation/dysfunction and…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Dysmelia, Leg; Deformity, Congenital
- Trial name
- NCT05778799
- Testing
- Balance test
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Pes Planus
Exercises for Pes Planus
Pes planus is a musculoskeletal syndrome in which the medial longitudinal arch (MLA) of the foot is reduced or flattened. It results from a combination of static and dynamic abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT07123753
- Testing
- EXERCİSE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
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
Flatfoot, Flexible
The Effect of Insoles on Functional Performance in Pediatric Flexible Flatfoot
Flexible flatfoot is a condition that increase the load of the foot structure.With prolonged standing or walking, some children with flatfoot experience rapid discomfort or fatigue in the foot In this study, the investigators…
- Trial name
- NCT05533762
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Athletic Performance
Microdosed Versus Conventional Plyometric Training in Adolescent Basketball Players
This randomized controlled trial compared microdosed and conventional plyometric training in adolescent male basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT07826104
- Testing
- Microdosed Plyometric Training, Conventional Plyometric Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Normal University
Cerebral Palsy, Walking, Difficulty
A Motor Learning Intervention to Target Walking Performance in Ambulant Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new therapy approach to improve walking ability in children with Cerebral Palsy is acceptable to the children and the families in a community setting.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Walking, Difficulty, Spastic Diplegia, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- MOBILE (NCT06454656)
- Testing
- MOBILE
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Muscle Strength, Muscle Hypertrophy
Effects of BFR Training on Muscle Strength, Thickness, and Motivation in National Adolescent Male Canoe Athletes
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) exercises on lower extremity muscle strength, muscle thickness, and sport-specific motivation in adolescent elite male canoe athletes.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Muscle Hypertrophy, Sport Performance
- Trial name
- BRAVE-CAN (NCT06912867)
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Exercise Program
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Proximal Femoral Fracture
Proximal Femoral Fractures - Patient Population, Risk Factors, Surgical Performance and Outcome
Proximal femoral fractures are a typical pathology in elderly patients after a low-energy trauma. This study analyses preexisting risk factors for proximal femoral fractures as well as for failing to reach the previous functional…
- Trial name
- ProFi (NCT03768622)
- Testing
- surgery for pertrochanteric femoral fracture, surgery for femoral neck fracture
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,906 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Resistance Training, Inter-limb Asymmetries
Evaluation of Physical Performance and Functional Asymmetries in Female Football
Worldwide, soccer has grown increasingly popular among female players. According to the Women´s Football Survey of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), there were more than 30 million registered women…
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Inter-limb Asymmetries, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT03862560
- Testing
- Strength training program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Can Sensorimotor Function Predict Graft Rupture After ACL Reconstruction
In this longitudinal prospective cohort study including young people with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, the investigators will evaluate if poor sensorimotor function at baseline can predict 1) graft rupture 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT04162613
- Testing
- Different measures of muscle function such as muscle strength, hop tests, postural orientation and muscle activation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University