Clinical trials: Orthopedic Procedures
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
A Short Digital Intervention for Youth Undergoing Major Surgery and Their Parents
The perioperative time, i.e., the time before, during, and directly after surgery, can be stressful for families whose child needs to undergo major orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- POPI (NCT07812961)
- Testing
- Psychoeducational single-session intervention for families during the perioperative period
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Helen Koechlin
Radiation Exposure
Reference Dose Levels During Fluoroscopically Guided Procedures in Operating Rooms
This study is conducted by a working group of the French Society of Medical Physics (SFPM). Its main aim is to establish reference dose levels for the most common procedures performed in operating rooms using mobile X-ray…
- Trial name
- NCT03649451
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8,840 people
- Sponsor
- Societe Francaise de Physique Medicale
Anxiety, Pain
Virtual Reality Pediatric Orthopaedic Outpatient Procedures
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the use of Virtual Reality (VR) in managing pain and anxiety levels during common pediatric orthopaedic outpatient procedures which include: cast application, cast removal, hardware…
- Trial name
- VPRO (NCT03784352)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Children's Hospital
Idiopathic Toe-walking
Efficacy of Surgery for Idiopathic Toe Walking
BACKGROUND: For children who walk on their tip toes, surgery is often done to lengthen their Achilles Tendon. However, there is little research to help children's surgeons choose which children with idiopathic toe walking should…
- Trial name
- FOREFOOT (NCT06610591)
- Testing
- Achilles Lengthening Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Surgery, Anxiety
Pediatric Preoperative Virtual Reality Program
Does the introduction of a preparatory virtual reality (VR) program that is used in the home environment, have an effect on the anxiety level of children immediately before surgery, prior to administration of preoperative…
- Trial name
- PPVRP (NCT03957525)
- Testing
- Pre-Operative Preparatory Virtual Reality Program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Thoralf Liebs
Fracture; Complication Orthopedic Procedure
The Effect of Using a Kaleidoscope on Fear and Pain in Children
The research was conducted in randomized controlled experimental type between May 2022 and December2023. The universe of the research consisted of children and their parents who were diagnosed with a fracture, applied to the…
- Trial name
- NCT06261112
- Testing
- kaleidescope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mihriban Culha
Hallux Rigidus, Orthopedic Disorder
Risk for Reoperation After First MTP Joint Arthrodesis
We will screen all first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodeses performed between 2010 and 2022 in Helsinki University Hospital. Information about demographics and additional diagnoses will be yielded from data pool of medical…
- Conditions
- Hallux Rigidus, Orthopedic Disorder, Surgery, Complication of Surgical Procedure
- Trial name
- NCT05795127
- Testing
- First metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,213 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa
Anxiety, Pain
Virtual Reality Decreases Child Anxiety and Pain as Well as Caregiver Anxiety and Pain Perception During Orthopaedic Clinic Office Procedures
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the use of a virtual reality experience can decrease child and caregiver anxiety and pain for simple orthopaedic office procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT05708586
- Testing
- Control, Virtual Reality (VR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Primary Spondylodiscitis, Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis
One Year Results of Managing Primary Spondylodiscitis
Primary spondylodiscitis is a severe infectious condition involving the spinal discs and adjacent vertebrae. It often causes significant back pain and requires careful management, typically involving long-term antibiotics and…
- Conditions
- Primary Spondylodiscitis, Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis, Spinal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07509983
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Orthopedic Disorders
Remote Orthopedic Outpatient Consultation by Help of Telemedicine
Patients from 4 local communities in northern Norway referred (either new or follow up) to orthopaedic department, University hospital of Northern Norway for outpatient consultation, are randomly assigned to either remote…
- Trial name
- NCT00616837
- Testing
- Telemedicine consultation, Standard care in orthopaedic outpatient clinic
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Anemia, Blood Transfusions, Autologous
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Epoetin Alfa Versus Placebo in Facilitating the Presurgical Collection of Blood to be Used for Self-donation During Surgery on the Spine, Hip, or Knee.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of epoetin alfa at doses of 150, 300, or 600 units per kilogram of body weight versus placebo in facilitating presurgical collection of blood for self-donation…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Blood Transfusions, Autologous, Orthopedic Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT00270140
- Testing
- epoetin alfa
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Chimerism, Blood Transfusion
Transfusion-Associated Microchimerism in Previously Injured Individuals Who Received a Blood Transfusion
Blood transfusions are frequently necessary in situations in which there is a large amount of blood loss. In some individuals who receive a blood transfusion, white blood cells from the donor's blood may remain in the body for…
- Conditions
- Chimerism, Blood Transfusion, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00441779
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Orthopaedic Manipulation in Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
To examine the clinical efficacy of the Orthopaedic Manipulation Techniques of the Lin School of Lingnan Region in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT05639023
- Testing
- Manipulation Techniques, Physiotherapy Scoliosis-Specific Exercise
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Orthopedic Disorder
Comparative Evaluation of Lumbar Plexus and Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Compartment Blocks
The investigators aim to compare the use of a suprainguinal fascia iliaca compartment block vs lumbar plexus block as an adjunct to general anesthesia in pediatric patients undergoing orthopedic procedures involving the hip or…
- Trial name
- NCT03746951
- Testing
- Ropivacaine Hcl 0.5% Inj Vil 20Ml
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Phlebotomy, Orthopedics
VR to Reduce Pain/Anxiety During Painful Procedures
This study aims to test the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmaceutical intervention to reduce pain and anxiety in children undergoing painful procedures in Phlebotomy, Radiology, Infusion, Orthopedics…
- Conditions
- Phlebotomy, Orthopedics, Radiology, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04268901
- Testing
- Samsung Gear VR, Merge VR, Oculus Go
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Mental Health Issue, Mutism
Efficacy of Character Strengths Intervention in Enhancing Character Strengths and Self-esteem Among Adolescents
The goal of this study is to better understand the experiences of adolescents with physical disabilities and assess the effectiveness of a Character Strengths Intervention (CSI) in improving their self-esteem, character…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Mutism, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- (CSI) (NCT06080685)
- Testing
- Character Strengths Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Jinnah Women University
Anesthesia
Anesthesia for Emergency Orthopedic Surgery
The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate the preferred anaesthesia techniques in our clinic for emergency orthopedic surgery at a 1 year period.
- Trial name
- NCT02820922
- Testing
- Orthopedic
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
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