Clinical trials: Arm Injury
Upper Limb Amputation Below Elbow (Injury)
Assessment of Gesture Accuracy of a Prosthesis Control System
The study is evaluating the performance of prosthesis control system, referred to as Phantom X, in able bodied individuals and individuals with upper limb amputation at the forearm level.
- Trial name
- ASCENT (NCT06446037)
- Testing
- Non-invasive EMG band instrumentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phantom Neuro Inc.
Cumulative Trauma Disorders, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Protective Brace to Prevent Hand and Arm Injuries
When people use hand-held power tools, their hands and arms vibrate along with the tool they are holding. People who frequently use hand-held power tools may develop injuries related to this vibration.
- Trial name
- NCT00074893
- Testing
- piezoelectric wrist brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Hand Injuries and Disorders, Anesthesia, Local
Evaluation of Second Esmarch Application on Intravenous Regional Anesthesia Effectiveness
Intravenous regional anesthesia is a commonly used technique in the outpatient setting for short hand and upper extremity cases, such as carpal tunnel release or trigger finger release.
- Conditions
- Hand Injuries and Disorders, Anesthesia, Local, Upper Extremity Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03702387
- Testing
- standard intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) with reapplication of esmach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Lateral Epicondylitis
Neuromodulation in Lateral Elbow Pain
Lateral epicondylitis (LE), also known as tennis elbow, refers to a painful condition at or around the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and common extensor tendon (CET) that is aggravated by dorsiflexion and/or supination of the…
- Trial name
- PNM (NCT03433716)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Neuromodulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blanca de la Cruz Torres
Distal Radius Fractures, Survey
Predicting Outcomes of Distal Radius Fractures: a Surgeon Survey
The goal of this surgeon survey is to find out if orthopedic and trauma surgeons can predict outcomes in older adults with distal radius fractures.
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fractures, Survey, Distal Radius Fracture
- Trial name
- SSDART (NCT05942950)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JointResearch
Finger Injuries
Reconstructive of Multiple-digit Soft-tissue Defects Using Regional Dorsal Digital Flaps
Reconstruction of soft-tissue defects in multiple digits poses a significant challenge. This article reports simultaneous reconstruction of multiple small-to-moderate soft-tissue defects using regional dorsal digital island flaps…
- Trial name
- NCT03717220
- Testing
- flap transferring
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Tangshan
Spinal Cord Injuries
Strength Training With Eccentric Arm-cranking in Para-athletes
The new training device, the eccentric arm-crank, will be examined for its training effects in athletes with a spinal cord injury (SCI) by this project.
- Trial name
- KREHA-ParAth (NCT05777941)
- Testing
- eccentric arm-cranking training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Abnormality, Congenital
Relationship of Muscular Agenesis: Thin Plantar and Palmar Long as a Biomarker of Injury and Performance Marker in the Lower Limb and Upper Limb Respectively
This study investigates muscle agenesis, specifically the absence of the palmaris longus and plantaris muscles, and its effects on injury risk, strength, and performance.
- Trial name
- MA-TP-PL (NCT06448832)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fractures
Supraclavicular Bupivacaine Vs. Supraclavicular Liposomal Bupivacaine for Orthopedic Wrist Surgery
Orthopedic wrist procedures often cause significant postoperative pain. A supraclavicular nerve block is an effective and proven method to help reduce postoperative pain and decrease opioid use around the time of upper extremity…
- Trial name
- Vs (NCT06179004)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Physiotherapy, Rotator Cuff Syndrome
The COMBINED Study to Integrate Health Behaviour Change for People With a Rotator Cuff Disorder
COMBINED is a pragmatic single-arm feasibility study. The goal of this study is to evaluate the implementation of a physiotherapy-led intervention, The COMBINED approach, to facilitate ongoing refinements, including the…
- Conditions
- Physiotherapy, Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome
- Trial name
- COMBINED (NCT05829096)
- Testing
- The COMBINED approach
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Julie Bury
Distal Radius Fractures
Effectiveness of Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises in Distal Radius Fracture
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of closed kinetic chain exercises during the physiotherapy and rehabilitation process following the healing of a distal radius fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT06811480
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Closed Kinetic Chain Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- burak menek
Elbow Fracture
Radiation Therapy for Heterotopic Ossification Prophylaxis Acutely After Elbow Trauma
The investigators hypothesized that radiation therapy could be safely administered acutely after elbow trauma, and it would decrease the number of patients that would require surgical excision of heterotopic ossification.
- Trial name
- ElbowHO (NCT00991887)
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy (XRT)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Distal Radius Fracture
A Study Evaluating Splinting and Casting for Distal Radius Fractures in the Elderly
Distal radial fractures are the most common fracture of the upper extremity in adults, with a higher incidence in those 65 years of age or older.
- Trial name
- NCT04632745
- Testing
- Wrist Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Department of Defense PTSD Adaptive Platform Trial - Intervention A - Fluoxetine
This is a Phase 2 randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study that will evaluate multiple potential pharmacotherapeutic interventions for PTSD utilizing an adaptive platform trial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05948553
- Testing
- Intervention A Fluoxetine Hydrochloride (HCl)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Coalition for Adaptive Research
Upper Extremity Injury
Upper Extremity Force-velocity Profile in Swimmers
The aim of this study was to measure the changes in the upper extremity force-velocity profile of young swimmers at different training periods during a training season
- Trial name
- NCT05691673
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Shoulder Injuries and Disorders, Elbow Injuries and Disorders
Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the Functional Arm Scale for Throwers (FAST) in Throwing Athletes
The Functional Arm Scale for Throwers (FAST) is a patient-reported outcome measure that assesses upper extremity function in overhead throwing athletes.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorders, Elbow Injuries and Disorders, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07893899
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elif Turgut
Hyperthermia
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Sauna Detoxification Study: Phase I
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of sauna use on polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in the blood of healthy human adults, as well as to assess safety, feasibility, and tolerability, and effects on quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT01905098
- Testing
- Sauna Detoxification Protocol, Observation Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bastyr University
Elbow Fracture, Range of Motion
Does Early Elbow Motion Improve Patient Outcomes After Surgically Treated Elbow Fractures?
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy, defined as improved range of motion and functional outcome scores, of early elbow motion in the early (immediately post-op) and late postoperative periods (2 week…
- Conditions
- Elbow Fracture, Range of Motion, Immobilization
- Trial name
- NCT05980312
- Testing
- Splint Immobilization, Early Motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cooper Norcross Health
Tennis Elbow, Health Adult Subjects
Assessment of Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT) and Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM) After Effect in Patients With and Without Tennis Elbow (TE)
This study at Hashemite University looks at how people with and without tennis elbow (AKA lateral elbow tendinopathy) feel pressure pain and how their bodies briefly "turn down" pain after a cold stimulus.
- Conditions
- Tennis Elbow, Health Adult Subjects, Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy (Tennis Elbow), Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT)
- Trial name
- NCT07178288
- Testing
- Physiological/measurement-validation study
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hashemite University
Distal Radius Fracture
Bier's Block Versus Systemic Analgesia
Background: There are three methods for procedural sedation in upper extremity traumas; systemic, regional and local anesthesia. There is controversy in the literature regarding the method of choice for this purpose.
- Trial name
- NCT03349216
- Testing
- Intravenous Regional Anesthesia, Systemic Analgesia
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences