Clinical trials: Ankle
Ischemic Stroke
The Prevalence of a Low Ankle-Brachial Index in Acute Cerebral Ischemia.
Aim of the study is assessment the prevalence of the low ankle-brachial index (ABI) defined less than or equal 0.9 in patients with acute cerebral ischemic event (stroke or transient ischemic attack) and determinate the…
- Trial name
- NCT03948399
- Testing
- Duplex scanning of carotid arteries, ABI measurement
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jan Biziel University Hospital No 2 in Bydgoszcz
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI, Chronic Ankle Instability
Comparing Two Training Frequencies of Balance Training for Chronic Ankle Instability
This study compares two progressive hop-to-stabilization balance (PHSB) training schedules with equal total training volume in people with chronic ankle instability (CAI).
- Trial name
- NCT07612358
- Testing
- PHSB Training - High Frequency Short Duration, PHSB Training - Low Frequency Long Duration
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Chronic Ankle Instability
Comparative Spectroscopic Analysis of Synovial Fluid From the Stable and Unstable Ankle
A population of patients with chronic ankle instability for whom arthroscopic ligament stabilisation was indicated. Main objective: to use the Raman microspectroscopy technique to characterise the synovial fluid of the unstable…
- Trial name
- ALSACE (NCT06228378)
- Testing
- Raman microspectroscopy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Ankle Stiffness
Effects of Dry Needling the Calf Muscles on Biomechanics and Muscle Function in Individuals With Restricted Dorsiflexion
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the acute effects of dry needling the soleus muscle in individuals with limited ankle mobility
- Trial name
- NCT07474948
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dayton
Microbial Colonization, Foot and Ankle Disorders
Skin Preparation for Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery
Surgical site infections (SSIs) make about 31% of all nosocomial infections and they are the most common hospital-acquired infection. For foot and ankle elective interventions, SSI rate is reported between 0.4% and 3.6%.
- Trial name
- NCT05401292
- Testing
- Hibiclens, Isopropyl Alcohol 70% Topical Application Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Chronic Ankle Instability
NMES and Chronic Ankle Instability
Chronic ankle instability is associated with changes in the nervous system that amount to increased difficulty in activating the stabilizing muscles of the ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT04322409
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Ankle Fractures, Pilon Fracture
Simplified Post Op Rehabilitation for Ankle and Pilon Fractures
The aim of this study is to compare standard post operative rehabilitation with a simplified wooden block stretching protocol that will yield similar results.
- Trial name
- NCT05280639
- Testing
- Wooden block, Formal physical therapy or Home Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Prosthetic Performance Enhancement Trial
The purpose of this research is to determine the feasibility of an uneven terrain walking program for lower limb prosthesis users.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation at Ankle (Injury)
- Trial name
- PROSPER (NCT06419920)
- Testing
- Flat terrain locomotor training, Uneven terrain locomotor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Postural Control, Subjective Instablity
WBV and Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain
The aim of this bicentric, biphasic, randomized, controlled study is to compare of the current gold standard functional treatment to functional treatment plus WBV in patients with acute unilateral unstable inversion ankle sprains…
- Trial name
- WBV and ALAS (NCT01702597)
- Testing
- Whole body vibration (Galileo® Med M Plus, Novotec, Pforzheim, Germany), Physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Ankle Lateral Ligament, Gait Analysis
Gait Pattern Analysis After All Arthroscopic ATFL Repair Surgery
The study will investigate alterations in post-surgical gait patterns among patients who have undergone all arthroscopic repair surgery for the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) due to ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT06253624
- Testing
- All Arthroscopic ATFL Repair Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Diabetes, Equinus Contracture of the Ankle
Effectiveness of Manual Manipulation With EPAT on Ankle Dorsiflexion and Dynamic Plantar Pressure
Diabetic foot complications are a common and costly problem. Excessive plantar pressures due to foot deformities and/or limited ankle dorsiflexion, especially in the presence of peripheral neuropathy, can predispose subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT02233140
- Testing
- Extra-corporeal pulsed-activated therapy or shockwave therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Ankle Injuries
Effects of Progressive Exercise Method Using Balance Board in Recreational Athletes With Functional Ankle Instability
Ankle sprains are common injuries in physically active individuals who are involved in sports such as soccer and volleyball. It is also frequently seen in sedentary individuals who are not physically active and in people who…
- Trial name
- NCT06041243
- Testing
- Game-Based Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Distal Fibular Fracture, Bimalleolar Fracture
Comparison of Biodegradable & Metal Plates for Fixing Ankle Fracture
A randomised, prospective clinical investigation to compare post-operative fracture healing and complication rate after the fixation of ankle fractures using the Inion OTPS FreedomPlateTM Biodegradable Fixation System versus…
- Conditions
- Distal Fibular Fracture, Bimalleolar Fracture, Trimalleolar Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT00864877
- Testing
- biodegradable fixation system (Inion OTPS FreedomPlateTM)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Inion Oy
Running, Wounds and Injuries
Effect of a Gait Retraining Intervention and a Minimalist Footwear Transition on Foot-ankle Strength, Running Economy and Injury in Endurance Runners.
The main aim is to determine whether a gait retraining intervention will improve the strength of the foot-ankle muscle, the running economy and reduce the injury incidence in a one-year follow-up study.
- Conditions
- Running, Wounds and Injuries, Oxygen Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT05499871
- Testing
- Gait retraining intervention, Transition to minimalist footwear.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Impingement Syndrome of Ankle
Rigid Taping Versus Scapular Stabilizing Exercises in Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
the current study tends to compare the effect of two different treatment techniques used in the rehabilitation of shoulder impingement syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04468594
- Testing
- rigid tapping, scapular stabilizing excercise, therapeutic exercises
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hail
Blister, Abrasion
Assessing Foot Injuries in Infantry Recruits Wearing Different Boots
One hundred infantry recruits will be randomly assigned to two groups. Injuries will be monitored.
- Conditions
- Blister, Abrasion, Stress Fracture, Ankle Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT02810002
- Testing
- Experimental infantry boot - DEFINITE-REGULATOR, Control infantry boot
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Bone Neoplasm
Distal Tibia Sarcoma Treatment Using Allograft Arthrodesis of the Ankle
The study show the clinical results of limb salvage for primary malignant bone tumor of the distal tibia using block excision of the tumor and reconstruction with allograft arthrodesis with different methods of fixation (plates…
- Trial name
- NCT03129672
- Testing
- allograft arthrodesis of ankle
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Patricia Bonilla
Pareses, Lower Extremity
Clinical Trial Comparing C-Brace to Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (KAFO)/Stance Control Orthosis (SCO)
Prospective, international, multi-center, open-labeled, randomized, controlled cross-over trial to evaluate effectiveness and benefits in patients with lower limb impairment in activities of daily living comparing the C-Brace…
- Trial name
- NCT03906656
- Testing
- C-Brace, KAFO/SCO
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Ankle Sprain
Influence of Sensorimotor Treatment in the Balance of Soccer
This study presents the hypothesis that the sensory processing engine improves balance and agility for football athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02097940
- Testing
- proprioceptive exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Mild Ankle Sprain
Mild Ankle Sprain Treatment: Functional Bandaging vs. no Immobilization
Ankle sprains represent a prevalent pathology among the pediatric population that can result in residual effects when treated incorrectly.
- Trial name
- PED_HUIL1223 (NCT06189625)
- Testing
- Control, Functional bandage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor
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