Clinical trials: Acute Fracture
Distal Radius Fracture
Short Forearm Casting Versus Below-elbow Splinting for Acute Immobilization of Distal Radius Fractures
There is no consensus regarding the need to immobilize the elbow in immediate immobilization of closed distal radius fractures post-reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02679066
- Testing
- Sugar-tong splint, Short forearm cast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stress Response, Mood State
Post-biotic Intervention for Acute Stress Management
The study aims to evaluate the sub-chronic effects of colonic delivery of a post-biotic on stress response, mood state, sleep, and cognition in healthy young subjects with elevated self-reported stress levels.
- Conditions
- Stress Response, Mood State, Sleep, Cognition
- Trial name
- PIAS (NCT06097182)
- Testing
- Post-biotic (Colonic-Delivery capsule), Post-biotic (Regular Administration capsule)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Human Development and Potential (IHDP), Singapore
Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures
Prevention of Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis After Acute Intraarticular Fractures
Intra-articular fracture is a very common fracture. The only method to treat these fractures is surgery with plate and screws followed by rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03769909
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Acute Pain, Fractures
Comparing Ketamine and Morphine in the Treatment of Acute Fracture Pain
Opioid pain medications such as morphine and dilaudid are commonly used in emergency departments to treat pain in patients. Physicians are familiar with the side effects of these medications; the most concerning of which is…
- Trial name
- NCT02430818
- Testing
- ketamine, morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Reactivity to Stress
Effects of Yoga on Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability Responses to Stress
Introduction: Yoga has been shown to reduce stress and have benefits for a number of stress-related disorders. However, the effects of an acute bout of yoga practice on cardiac autonomic response to and recovery from stress…
- Trial name
- NCT04897230
- Testing
- Hatha Yoga, Video Watching
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Cognitive Assessment, Working Memory
Evaluation of the Impact of a Nutritional Formulation on Cognitive Performance Following Stress Exposure.
The proposed project will evaluate the synergistic effects of a nutritional formulation, 'Think Tank' on cognitive performance following exposure to a psychological and physical stressor.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Assessment, Working Memory, Executive Function (Cognition), Sustained Attention
- Trial name
- NCT07319117
- Testing
- Skoshify 'Think Tank' Formulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leeds Beckett University
Analgesia, Pain, Acute
Duration of Analgesia With Dexmedetomidine and Ropivacaine in Brachial Plexus Block
This is a prospective, randomized, double blind study of adding dexmedetomidine to ropivacaine for Brachial plexus block and assessing the analgesia with VAS pain scales(0-10), Satisfaction scale by VAS scale(0-10) and time to…
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Pain, Acute, Peripheral Nerve Block
- Trial name
- NCT03385967
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, ropivacaine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Hand, Wrist
Percutaneous Screw Fixation for Acute Scaphoid Fractures Through K-wire-assisted Reduction and Maintenance
The scaphoid is the most common fractured carpal bone in active adults, accounting for up to 80% of all carpal fractures. The optimum treatment approach of the acute scaphoid fractures is under discussion.
- Conditions
- Hand, Wrist, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04482868
- Testing
- Percutaneous screw fixation through K-wire-assisted reduction and maintenance
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebei Medical University
Gait Analysis, Hip Fractures
Gait Pattern Between a Cemented and Non-cemented Femur Stem
Acute cervical femoral neck fracture patients randomized to either cemented or non-cemented stem. The investigators used gait analysis to evaluate if patients operated with a cemented stem showed more favourable hip kinematics…
- Conditions
- Gait Analysis, Hip Fractures, Hip Arthroplasty, Randomized
- Trial name
- NCT04791605
- Testing
- Gait analysis
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Clavicle Fractures
Study Comparing Intramedullary Nailing, Plate Fixation, and Non-operative Treatment of Clavicle Fractures
Patients with acute, displaced fractures of the middle third of the clavicle will be randomly assigned into either the non-operative treatment group or the operative treatment group.
- Trial name
- NCT01311219
- Testing
- Non-operative Treatment, Operative Treatment-Plate Fixation, Operative Treatment-Intramedullary Pinning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Post-Operative Delirium, Hip Fracture
Post-operative Haloperidol Versus Placebo for Prevention of Post-operative Delirium After Acute Hip Surgery
In this study the investigators want to determine if treatment with haloperidol direct post-operatively after acute hip surgery in high risk patients protects against developing a post-operative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT00250237
- Testing
- Haloperidol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronovo Hospital
Ankle Fracture
The Effect of Vitamin c on Preventing Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS Type I) Following Ankle Fracture
The use of prophylactic treatment with vitamin c may prevent complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- CRPS (NCT01338129)
- Testing
- vitamin c
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Gastroparesis, Hip Fracture
Gastric Emptying in Elderly With Hip Fracture
The gastric emptying of 400 ml 12.6% carbohydrate rich drink is investigated in elderly women, age 75-100, with acute hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Gastroparesis, Hip Fracture, Mild Insufficient Nutrition
- Trial name
- GASEMPHIP (NCT02753010)
- Testing
- Gastric emptying of carbohydrate-rich beverage
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Emergency Service, Hospital, Child/Adolescent Problem
A RCT of a Combination of Analgesics for Pain Management in Children With a Suspected Fracture
MSK-I is the most common cause for ED visits for children with pain, with a child's risk of sustaining a fracture ranging from 27-42% by the age of 16 years.
- Conditions
- Emergency Service, Hospital, Child/Adolescent Problem, Acute Pain, Fentanyl
- Trial name
- CAST (NCT02985177)
- Testing
- INF2.0 + IBU, INF1.0 + IBU
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Tibial Fractures
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Stimulation for Tibia Fractures
Fractures of the tibial shaft (diaphysis) are some of the most common long bone fractures. They most frequently occur in males less than 40 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00127725
- Testing
- Pulsed electromagnetic field stimulation
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sydney South West Area Health Service
Fracture
Vibration in Boys With a History of Fracture
Boys aged 9-12 years, with a history of facture will be asked to stand on one of two vibrating platforms for 10 minutes on 5 consecutive days.
- Trial name
- NCT04241432
- Testing
- vibrating platform
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Ankle Injuries, Syndesmotic Injuries
Comparing Clinical Outcomes of Suture Button Versus Fibulink Fixation for Acute Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries
This project consists of a randomized controlled study design. Study candidates will include all patients 18 years or older, who were evaluated at UCSD and found to have an acute ankle syndesmosis injury requiring surgery.
- Conditions
- Ankle Injuries, Syndesmotic Injuries, Ankle Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05729542
- Testing
- Arthrex Tightrope, Synthes Fibulink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Acute Pain
Efficacy of Gabapentin vs. Placebo for Adjuvant Pain Control Following Acute Rib Fractures
A Multi-center, Randomized Controlled Trial of the Efficacy of Gabapentin vs. Placebo for Adjutant Pain Control Following Acute Rib Fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02856750
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Hip Fractures, Cognitive Impairment
Hip Fracture Exercise and Rehabilitation Post Hip Fracture Study
This pilot study will look at whether it is possible to give better physical therapy to people with cognitive limitations who have had a hip fracture.
- Trial name
- HipERS (NCT03247205)
- Testing
- HipERS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Normal Subjects
Acute Effects of Artificial Sweeteners or Sugar on Hemodynamic and Metabolic Stress Responses
This exploratory study aims at investigating the acute effects of artificially sweetened and sugar beverage consumption (as compared to water consumption) on acute hemodynamic and metabolic stress response.
- Trial name
- EduStress (NCT02973334)
- Testing
- Ingestion of artificially-sweetened beverages, Ingestion of sugar-sweetened beverages, Ingestion of water
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne