Clinical trials: Alignment, open to volunteers
Concussions
COmmunities Aligned to Reduce Concussion and Head Impact Exposure
Head impacts in collision sports such as football are a public health concern, as repetitive head impacts, even if a concussion is not suspected, have negative effects on brain health.
- Trial name
- COACH (NCT06624202)
- Testing
- COmmunities Aligned to reduce Concussion and Head impact exposure (COACH) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Sleep
Circadian Rhythms and Homeostatic Sleep Drive and Their Effect on Reward and Cognitive Control Systems in Adolescents
Adolescence is a time of heightened reward sensitivity and greater impulsivity. On top of this, many teenagers experience chronic sleep deprivation and misalignment of their circadian rhythms due to biological shifts in their…
- Trial name
- CARRS-P1 (NCT05336084)
- Testing
- Ultradian sleep/wake protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Kinematical Alignment,Mechanical Alignment, Navigation
A Randomised Control Trial Comparing Functional Outcomes for Navigated Kinematically Aligned TKR Versus Navigated Mechanically Aligned TKR
The overall aim of the study is to compare navigated kinematically aligned total knee replacements (KA TKR) with navigated mechanically aligned TKR (MA TKR) in terms of function and ROM The objectives are therefore: 1.
- Trial name
- MaKKRO (NCT04246138)
- Testing
- alignment types
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Children, Only, Upper Crossed Syndrome
Effect of Mat Pilates on Pain and Postural Alignment in School Going Children With Upper Crossed Syndrome.
This randomized control clinical Trial is to evaluate the effect of mat Pilates on postural alignment and pain levels in school-going children with Upper Crossed Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07244068
- Testing
- Mat Pilates and Routine Physical Therapy, Routine Physical Therapy (RPT)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Mobility Impairment, Clinical Workflow Optimization
Deployment and Evaluation of Humanoid Robotics in Coalition-Aligned Clinical Care Settings
This clinical trial evaluates the deployment of humanoid robotics in coalition-aligned healthcare settings. The study measures biometric performance, ESG compliance, and operational impact across patient care, sanitation, and…
- Conditions
- Mobility Impairment, Clinical Workflow Optimization, Sanitation Protocol Compliance, ESG-linked Healthcare Robotics Deployment
- Trial name
- HEALTH (NCT07214896)
- Testing
- Skin Cell Dip, Stem Cell Dip, Wage Token Distribution
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Truway Health, Inc.
Scoliosis
Scoliosis and Functional Outcomes in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that may affect musculoskeletal development and posture in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07433894
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Stress, Psychological
Stress Inoculation Training (SIT): An Evidence-Based, Military Aligned Psychological Performance and Health Sustainment Prototype
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of augmenting existing/traditional Navy military training with the manualized SIT Core Protocol (CP) utilizing the established augmentation procedure set as measured by…
- Trial name
- NCT06656780
- Testing
- SIT, DCA-FF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Obesity (Disorder), Morbid Obesity
Chrono-ALIGN: A Chronotype-Based Chrono-Nutrition Intervention in Post-Bariatric Patients
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the impact of chrono-nutrition, a dietary approach that aligns meal timing with the body's circadian rhythms, on weight change, metabolic outcomes, appetite, and gut microbiota in…
- Conditions
- Obesity (Disorder), Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Sleeve Gastrectomy, Meal Time
- Trial name
- Chrono-ALIGN (NCT07324044)
- Testing
- Standard Post-Bariatric Care (Control), Early Time-Restricted Eating (eTRE), Chronotype-Based Chrono-Nutrition (CB-CN)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Orthodontic Appliance, Pain
The Effect of Intraoral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Orthodontics Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether an intraoral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) device can reduce pain during orthodontic alignment and leveling in adolescents and adults.
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Appliance, Pain, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06573996
- Testing
- Active TENS Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Pacific
Multiple Sclerosis, Balance
Spinal Alignment, Spinal Mobility, and Balance in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease of the central nervous system characterized by demyelination and axonal degeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT07648277
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Safety and Normative Data With Neos™
The goal of this clinical study is to collect standard data for the medical device neos™. neos™ is a system that shows images and measures the resulting eye movements and pupil size. Collecting standard data involves three steps.
- Trial name
- neos-SNOW (NCT07258212)
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- machineMD AG
Knee Arthroplasty, Total
Evaluation of Navigation-Assisted TKA Using Mechanical vs. Restricted Kinematic Alignment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate both clinical measures and PROMs in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using restricted inverse kinematic alignment (iKA) compared to mechanical alignment (MA), both using…
- Trial name
- NCT05516381
- Testing
- Optetrak Logic CR Knee System
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exactech
Eye Diseases, Retinal Disease
Advancing Pediatric Retinal Imaging With Auto-aligned OCT
The goal of the current study is to conduct a pilot study to test a new version of the handheld OCT device capable of auto-alignment to image the retina in adult volunteers, and adult and pediatric patients in clinic.
- Conditions
- Eye Diseases, Retinal Disease, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06841575
- Testing
- Auto-aligned OCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Mitochondrial Degradation, Autophagy
Mitophagy and Mitochondrial DNA Dynamics During Ramadan Dry Fasting vs 16:8 Time-Restricted Feeding
This study investigates how different types of fasting affect cell health, specifically focusing on how mitochondria (the energy-producing parts of cells) are cleared and renewed.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Degradation, Autophagy, Fasting, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- MITO FAST (NCT07638696)
- Testing
- Ramadan Intermittent Dry Fasting (Sawm), 16:8 Time-Restricted Feeding (TRF)
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahcesehir Cyprus University
Contraceptive Behavior, Social Norms
Impact of Gender-Transformative Interventions on Contraceptive Use and Reproductive Autonomy in Somalia
Since 2019, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has led family planning programming in Somalia under the Women's Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) program, funded by the United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development…
- Trial name
- FPIL-SOM (NCT07902700)
- Testing
- Intensive Gender-Transformative Programming, Light-Touch Gender-Transformative Programming, Standard Family Planning Services (WISH-2)
- Where
- Somalia
- Volunteers
- 5,436 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guttmacher Institute
Chronic Ankle Instability
Pelvic Parameters in Males With and Without Ankle Instability
This study aims to investigate the relationship between pelvic alignment and ankle stability in male athletes with and without a history of ankle sprain.
- Trial name
- NCT07594210
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Korany Abdallah Ahmed
Hamstring Tightness, Lumbar Lordosis
Hamstring Tightness and Lumbar Lordosis Angel Across Functional Sitting Posture.
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the relationship between hamstring tightness and the lumbar lordosis angle in sedentary adults across different sitting postures.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Tightness, Lumbar Lordosis, Sedentary Behavior, Posture Sitting Position
- Trial name
- LLA-HT (NCT07682142)
- Testing
- Hamstring tightness and lumbar lordosis assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cervical Lordosis
Exploring Heart Rate Variability, EEG Pattern, and Corticomuscular Coherence After Cervical Sagittal Alignment Restoration
The goal of this Randomized clinical trial is to learn about how fixing neck curvature and head posture right away affects heart rate, brainwaves, and muscle coordination in college athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06323746
- Testing
- Denneroll cervical traction orthodontic
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Healthy Volunteers
An Analysis of Healthy Caucasian Knees
In current literature, databases of healthy knee anatomy and function are confined to small sample sizes or singular imaging modalities.
- Trial name
- PC-CT KNEE (NCT07470671)
- Testing
- CT scan images of the knee, EOS scan of full leg, Ultrasound-based gap analysis
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Smoking Cessation
American Indian Smokefree Native RCT
The aim of this clinical trial is to test the efficacy of a culturally aligned digital smoking cessation resource for American Indian persons who smoke, via a remotely conducted randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT06544811
- Testing
- Smoking Cessation Program, Cultural Smoking Cessation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota