Clinical trials: Ankle
Walking Aided by a Leg Brace in Stroke Subjects
Comparison of the Functional Walking Outcomes of Two Settings of a Commercially Available AFO in Adult Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how two different settings of a commercially available ankle foot brace affect how stroke patients walk.
- Trial name
- NCT02122783
- Testing
- ADR™ brace resistance, Conventional brace resistance (using hard stops)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Acute Ankle Sprain
Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1% Applied Four Times Daily in Subjects With Acute Ankle Sprain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of DSG 1% compared with placebo applied four times a day in subjects with acute ankle sprains under 'in-use' conditions, in particular with regard to pain relief.
- Trial name
- NCT01272934
- Testing
- Diclofenac Sodium
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Hypertension, Ankle Edema
Assessment of Aliskiren/Amlodipine and Amlodipine on Ankle Foot Volume (AFV) in Patients With Hypertension
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the addition of aliskiren, to amlodipine can attenuate ankle edema formation in hypertensive patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01080768
- Testing
- Aliskiren/amlodipine, Amlodipine
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Nausea, Emesis
Post- Surgery Recovery: Nerve Blocks w/ Sedation vs. Nerve Block w/ Either Sedation/Gen. Anesthesia
Nausea after surgery may negatively influence patient satisfaction, may delay discharge, and cause unexpected hospital admissions.
- Trial name
- NCT02602080
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Pain
Voltaren Emulgel 2% Acute Ankle Sprain Non Inferiority Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of diclofenac diethylamine 2.32 percent (%) gel applied twice daily versus diclofenac diethylamine 1.16% gel applied four times daily for 7 days in participants…
- Trial name
- NCT04052620
- Testing
- Diclofenac diethylamine 2.32% gel, Diclofenac diethylamine 1.16% gel
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 313 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pain, Ankle Injuries
Associated Joint Pain With Controlled Ankle Movement (CAM) Walker Boot Wear
This study evaluates the location, frequency and duration of secondary site pain relating to immobilization in a CAM walker boot.
- Trial name
- NCT03312933
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Unspecified Ankle and Foot, Localized, Primary Osteoarthritis of the Ankle and/or Foot
Prospective Subtalar, Double, or Triple Arthrodesis Study With CCS Screws
The objective of this study is to prospectively evaluate the mid-term results and intraoperative and postoperative complication rate in patients who underwent double or triple arthrodesis using CCS screws.
- Trial name
- NCT02619838
- Testing
- Aptus CCS 5.0 or/and 7.0 screws
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ankle Injuries
A Multicenter Randomized Trial Comparing Antiglide and Lateral Plate Fixation in Ankle Fractures
The role of operative fixation of unstable, displaced lateral malleolus fractures is well-established (Mayer, Mak, and Yablon). However, the optimal type of fixation remains the subject of debate.
- Trial name
- NCT00718302
- Testing
- Antiglide Plate, Lateral Plate
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy
Development of a Robotic Ankle Assist Device
The overall objectives of this work is to establish feasibility of a robotic ankle assist device (RAAD) to improve mobility in free-living settings and to establish the RAAD as an effective tool to provide increased dose and…
- Trial name
- NCT04516343
- Testing
- Robotic Ankle Assist Device (RAAD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- BiOMOTUM, Inc.
Foot Deformities, Acquired, Disorder of Joint of Foot
A Clinical Study of Outcomes in Foot and Ankle Bone Grafting Using map3® Cellular Allogeneic Bone Graft
This is a single arm pilot study in patients requiring surgical fusion in the foot or ankle. Patients will receive map3® Cellular Allogeneic Bone Graft containing donor matched stem cells.
- Conditions
- Foot Deformities, Acquired, Disorder of Joint of Foot, Fracture of Foot, Deformity of Bone
- Trial name
- NCT02161016
- Testing
- map3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- RTI Surgical
Medial or Lateral Instability Repairs/Reconstructions, Hallux Valgus Repairs
Safety and Performance of PEEK Anchors in Extremities
Safety and performance of the study devices in extremities up to 12 months post-surgery
- Conditions
- Medial or Lateral Instability Repairs/Reconstructions, Hallux Valgus Repairs, Achilles Tendon Repairs/Reconstructions, Midfoot Reconstructions
- Trial name
- NCT03782298
- Testing
- Spyromite, Dynomite, Raptomite, Footprint Ultra PK SL
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Ankle Sprain
Safety and Efficacy of Generic Diclofenac Epolamine Acute Pain Due to Minor Ankle Sprain
To demonstrate the therapeutic efficacy of a generic diclofenac epolamine patch against Flector patch in the treatment of pain in subjects with minor ankle sprain
- Trial name
- NCT02324270
- Testing
- Diclofenac epolamine
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Actavis Inc.
Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery
MIDCAB (Mid-Calf Block) for Foot Surgery
MIDCAB is defined as a group of ultrasound guided distal nerve blocks at the level of the individual branches. It is similar to an Ultrasound Guided (USG) Ankle block but the probe is placed higher on the calf covering all and…
- Trial name
- MIDCAB (NCT05368012)
- Testing
- MIDCAB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Ankle Sprain
Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac Potassium 25 mg Tablet Taken Three Times Daily in Subjects With Acute Joint Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of diclofenac potassium 25 mg tablet compared with placebo taken three times a day in subjects with acute ankle sprains under 'in-use' conditions, in particular with regard to…
- Trial name
- NCT01666197
- Testing
- diclofenac potassium 25 mg tablet
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Stroke, CVA
Effects of Two Different Types of Ankle Foot Orthoses on Gait Outcomes in Patients With Subacute Stroke.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study will be to identify whether patients in the subacute stage of stroke, who demonstrate foot drop, will have better gait outcomes when using a Double Adjustable AFO, or a Posterior Leaf Spring…
- Conditions
- Stroke, CVA, Hemiplegia, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT02693834
- Testing
- Posterior Leaf spring AFO, Double adjustable AFO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Peripheral Artery Disease
Ankle-foot Orthoses for Peripheral Artery Disease
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effect of an ankle foot orthoses (AFO) on the primary outcome of peak walking time (PWT) in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02280200
- Testing
- AFO to improve outcomes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Nerve Block, General Anesthesia
Spinal Versus General Anesthesia With Popliteal and Adductor Canal Blocks for Ambulatory Foot and Ankle Surgery.
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in patient outcomes with general anesthesia versus spinal anesthesia when given in addition to popliteal and adductor canal nerve blocks for foot and ankle…
- Conditions
- Nerve Block, General Anesthesia, Spinal Anesthesia, Pain
- Trial name
- LMA vs Spinal (NCT02996591)
- Testing
- 25 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine plus 2 mg preservative-free (PF) dexamethasone / 30 ml for popliteal nerve block, 10 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine plus 2 mg preservative-free (PF) dexamethasone / 30 ml for adductor canal nerve block, Midazolam, 2-5 mg IV + Glycopyrrolate, 0.1 mg IV + Ketamine, 10-20 mg + propofol as needed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Injury Leg
Sensors Prediction Study
The purpose of this study is to test whether measures of balance and agility can help predict if a Service Member may be at risk for an injury to their legs before beginning their school and training.
- Trial name
- NCT04541992
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,891 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Ankle Sprain
Efficacy of Topical Indomethacin Patch Over Placebo in Ankle Sprain Pain Relief
This study will investigate the efficacy of the Indomethacin patch in pain relief of ankle sprain in adult patients, compared to a placebo patch
- Trial name
- NCT01957215
- Testing
- Indomethacin
- Where
- 15 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Stroke, Foot Drop
Ankle Robot to Reduce Foot Drop in Stroke
Deficits in ankle control after stroke can lead to foot drop, resulting in inefficient, aberrant gait and an elevated falls risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02483676
- Testing
- Treadmill plus anklebot, Treadmill only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development