Clinical trials: Arm Injuries
Radius Fracture Distal
Complications in Distal Radius Fracture
BACKGROUND. Distal radius fractures (FRD) are up to 17% of all diagnosed fractures and are the most commonly treated fractures in adult orthopedic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03311633
- Testing
- Percutaneous pinning time
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carlos A Acosta-Olivo
Cardiovascular Disease
Spinal Cord Injury: Endurance, Strength and Cardiac Function Induced by Efficient Training Protocols
1. Measurements of peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) during passive leg cycling (PLC) combined with arm crank ergometry (ACE), leg vascular occlusion (100mmHg above systolic BP) combined with ACE, and FES isometric contractions…
- Trial name
- NCT00987155
- Testing
- Ergometry
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Distal Radius Fracture
BFR Therapy Following DRF
This study's goal is to evaluate whether blood flow restriction supplemented therapy is a superior therapy compared to traditional standard of care while recovering from a surgery that repairs distal radius fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT05396521
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction, Standard of Care Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Distal Radius Fracture
Home-Based Photobiomodulation Effects in the Postoperative Period of Distal Radius Fractures
This double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the adjuvant effect of home-based photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy on the rehabilitation of surgically treated DRFs combined with an unsupervised home…
- Trial name
- NCT07426926
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) with locked volar plate, Home exercises, Active photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Paraplegia, Upper Limb Pain
Adjusting Wheelchair Set-Up to Minimize Shoulder Joint Forces During Propulsion
Individuals who use a manual wheelchair depend upon their upper limbs to provide a means of locomotion during completion of their activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT00785278
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Distal Radius Fracture
Hematoma Block for Distal Radius Fracture
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of ultrasound guided hematoma block versus traditional "blind" hematoma block for analgesia in distal radius fracture reduction.
- Trial name
- Hematoma Block (NCT02346929)
- Testing
- ultrasound guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Distal Radius Fracture
Impact of Early ADL Participation on Outcomes Post DRF
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT). This RCT which will study the effect of performing daily activities early after a distal radius fracture being treated conservatively in a cast. This study will have two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05650996
- Testing
- ADL/Cast Care instruction, Cast Care Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Finger Injuries, Soft Tissue Injuries
Repair of Multiple Finger Defects Using the Dorsal Homodigital Island Flaps
Multiple finger defects are common in hand trauma and result in functional disability. These injuries are often complex and severe, and thus reconstructive alternatives are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT01767727
- Testing
- Soft tissue coverage
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Tangshan
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Distal Radius Fractures
Prednisone for CRPS in Distal Radius Fracture
Wrist fractures are the most prevalent adult fracture. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a common complication that can occur, leading to permanent disability and is costly to the patient and healthcare system.
- Trial name
- NCT06453447
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Distal Radius Fracture
Above-versus Below-elbow Casting for Conservative Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures
For the non-surgical treatment of distal radius fractures in adults a variety cast options are available, including or not the elbow joint.
- Trial name
- NCT03126175
- Testing
- Below elbow immobilization, Above elbow immobilization
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Dr. Fernando Mauro Pires da Rocha
Tennis Elbow
Comparison of the Effect of a Non-immersive VRE and CT in Patients With Tennis Elbow
This study investigates the comparative effectiveness of non-immersive virtual reality (VR) therapy and conventional physiotherapy in managing tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis).
- Trial name
- NCT06739837
- Testing
- traditional physiotherapy, Non-immersive VR therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Adolescent Baseball Players
Risk Stratification Care for Injury Prevention in Taiwan Adolescent Baseball Players
Due to frequent practices and competitions, Taiwanese adolescent baseball players gradually accumulate fatigue, leading to injuries in their throwing arms.
- Trial name
- NCT06637241
- Testing
- Risk stratification care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Radius Fracture Distal
WALANT in Distal Radius Fracture Osteosynthesis
The purpose of this study is to assess the applicability and potential benefits of Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) or Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet ("LANT) versus locoregional anesthesia (LRA) and tourniquet…
- Trial name
- NCT05421000
- Testing
- WALANT, Locoregional anesthesia and tourniquet
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Arnau de Vilanova
Robot-aided Arm Therapy, Brain Injury, Motor Relearning Programme, Activities of Daily Living
Robot-Aided Neurorehabilitation of the Upper Extremities
Task-oriented repetitive movement can improve movement performance in patients with neurological or orthopedic lesions. The application of robotics can serve to assist, enhance, evaluate, and document neurological and orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT02434237
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Elbow Injury, Elbow Fracture
Pocket Sized Ultrasound (PsUS) and Pediatric Elbow Fractures
The main purpose of this project is to investigate the accuracy of pocket-sized ultrasound (PsUS) in the diagnosis of pediatric elbow fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT05870345
- Testing
- Butterfly IQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Finger Injuries, Soft Tissue Injuries
Direct and Reversed Dorsal Digito-metacarpal Flaps: A Review of 24 Cases
Multiple digital injuries are often complex and severe, and the commonly used local and regional flaps may not be feasible. The authors reconstruct soft tissue defects of the fingers using the dorsal digito-metacarpal flap and…
- Trial name
- NCT01927003
- Testing
- Dorsal digito-metacarpal flap
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Tangshan
Elbow Fractures
Efficacy of the Buzzy System on Pain and Fear Reduction in Elbow Fracture Pin Removal
The goal of this study is to determine if the Buzzy System, a vibrating ice pack shaped like a bee reduces pain in removal of elbow fracture pin.
- Trial name
- NCT07520851
- Testing
- Flash Cards, Buzzy Ice pack
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Lateral Epicondylitis
Immediate and Longterm Effects of Mulligan Mobilization With and Without Myofascial Release on Pain,Grip Strength and Function in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
This study will help to determine the immediate and long term effects of Mulligan mobilization with and without myofascial release on pain, grip strength and function in patients with lateral epicondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT05566418
- Testing
- mulligan mobilization, myofascial release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
GaMA Metric to Quantify Functional Importance of Various Upper Limb Prosthetic Devices
The goal of this study is to utilize the Gaze and Movement Assessment (GaMA) metric to assess the effect of different prosthetic components on compensatory movements used to complete activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06420687
- Testing
- Clinically prescribed prosthesis, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + 1-DOF, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + Wrist flexion +1-DOF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Work-related Injury, Work Related Upper Limb Disorder
Surgical Ergonomics Education During Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Skills Training
The goal of this pilot study is to learn if a class and hands-on-practice of ergonomic body positions - or specific ways to move the body while working to prevent injury - is valuable to training obstetrics and gynecology…
- Conditions
- Work-related Injury, Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Surgery, Educational Problems
- Trial name
- SEE MIGS (NCT06386601)
- Testing
- Ergonomics Knowledge, Ergonomics Feedback/Guided Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center