Clinical trials: Back Disorder
Keratoconus
Astigmatism in Keratoconus Patients
Keratoconus is a bilateral (but usually asymmetrical) non-inflammatory progressive thinning process of the cornea. It manifests as characteristic cone-like ectasia of the cornea associated with irregular stromal thinning…
- Trial name
- NCT03450213
- Testing
- Pentacam
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pain Management, Sleep Quality
The Effects of Acupressure and Massage Following Cesarean Section
Cesarean section births have rapidly increased both in our country and worldwide in recent years. According to OECD data, one in four births worldwide and one in two births in our country is a cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Sleep Quality, Massage Effect, Acupressure
- Trial name
- NCT07432074
- Testing
- Acupressure to points HT7, LI4, SP6 and ST36, Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Musculoskeletal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Pain
The Efficacy of Ergonomic Intervention in Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Women After Giving Birth
The woman's body undergoes many physiological changes during pregnancy, which can cause muscle weakness and postpartum joint instability.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Pain, Post Partum
- Trial name
- NCT04244279
- Testing
- Ergonomic workshop, Brochure, Videos
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Central Sensitisation, Fibromyalgia
The Nociceptive Flexion Reflex as a Diagnostic Tool of Central Sensitization
This experimental study will investigate whether the decreased NFR threshold and increased NFR temporal summation, which are frequently observed in chronic pain patients, are only symptomatic manifestations that occur in the…
- Conditions
- Central Sensitisation, Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NFR-CS (NCT05321550)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Carpal Tunnel, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Efficacy of Dorsal Kinesio Tape Application for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Esports Gamers: A Randomized Clinical Trial
This clinical trial investigates the effectiveness of Kinesio Tape (KT) in alleviating carpal tunnel-like symptoms and enhancing gaming performance among young adult PC gamers.
- Trial name
- NCT06993090
- Testing
- Kinesio Tape
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Major Depression
Impact of Immune Challenge on Triple Network Connectivity in Humans
Acquiring, processing and utilising "information" is crucial to any mental function -including seemingly simple daily functions.
- Trial name
- NCT02653235
- Testing
- Salmonella typhi vaccination
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Low Back Pain
Internet App to Self-Manage Occasional Low Back Pain
Nonspecific low back pain (NLBP) is the diagnosis for 85% of low back pain sufferers with no underlying medical cause (e.g., herniated disc, spinal stenosis) that requires physician care.
- Trial name
- BackPain2 (NCT01950091)
- Testing
- FitBack on-line intervention, Alternative Website Control
- Volunteers
- 606 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury
Transcutaneous Spinal Electrical Stimulation to Improve Exercise Function After Spinal Cord Injury.
Our overall objective is to decrease the prevalence of multiple sedentary-related diseases that are secondary consequences of spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07692191
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal electrical stimulation (TSES)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Periodontitis, Periodontal Disease
Short Implants in Unitary Implant-supported Rehabilitations in the Posterior Maxilla and Mandible: 5 Years of Follow-up
Implant-supported rehabilitation of regions with severe bone resorption is a challenge for implant dentists. Structures such as the maxillary sinus and the inferior alveolar canal often make it impossible to use implants of…
- Trial name
- NCT07688408
- Testing
- bone loss
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guarulhos
Post Dental Restoration, Caries, Dental
Clinical Performance of Two Bulk-Fill Composite of Posterior Restorations
To minimize the effects of polymerization shrinkage in the restorative treatment, there are new composites called Bulk- Fill which the companies has developed this composites for example Tetric N Ceram(Ivoclar-Vivadent) and…
- Trial name
- NCT03230604
- Testing
- Filtek Bulk Fill Composite and Tetric N Ceram Bulk Fill Composite, Z 350 Xt Composite
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Andres Bello
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Two Point Discrimination
SPECIFIC AIMS Pain in both youth and adults is a complex, subjective and personal experience, and remains poorly understood. One particularly perplexing dimension of some forms of pain is the tendency of pain to spread outside of…
- Conditions
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome (AMPS), Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- TPD (NCT03686748)
- Testing
- Two-point discrimination training, One-point discrimination training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Lower Limb Fractures
Comparison of Gait Parameters Between Floor and Sponge Surfaces and Special Shoes
This study compares the gait pattern of individuals with weight bearing difficulties walking on the floor, a soft surface, or with special shoes (Kyboot).
- Conditions
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Lower Limb Fractures, Back Pain and Asymmetric Gait, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02742376
- Testing
- Soft surface, Floor, Kyboot shoes
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Low Back Pain, Degeneration of Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc
The Underlying Mechanism of Spinal Manipulative Therapy and the Effect of Pain on Physical Outcome Measures
The purpose of this study is to compare changes in spinal stiffness and back muscle activity between spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) responders, non-responders and asymptomatic participants.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Degeneration of Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc, Muscle Weakness, Spine Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT01761838
- Testing
- SMT for low back pain patients, Pain induction (optional), Low back pain participants without SMT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Acne
Evaluation of Effaclar Duo+M on Acne Lesions in Subjects With Mild to Moderate Acne on Face and Trunk
This single-center, open, non-randomized study aims the efficacy evaluation of Effaclar Duo+M and Effaclar+M Purifying foaming gel on total acne lesion count, pigmented lesions and scars for 6 months in subjects with mild to…
- Trial name
- NCT06463925
- Testing
- acneic participants group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cosmetique Active International
Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Posterior Cortical Atrophy
MECHANISMS OF NEURONAL RESILIENCE IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND ITS FOCAL VARIANTS: A PET/MR STUDY
Patients with Alzheimer's disease and with early onset of symptoms (<65 years) (AD-Y) have a multi-domain cognitive deficit, whereas memory disorders (typical of the elderly patient's AD) are less often in the foreground.
- Trial name
- PET-AL (NCT04150198)
- Testing
- TEP/IRM
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Coronary Angiography Patient, Anxiety
Determination of the Effect of Raised Supine Position and Back Support on Back Pain, Anxiety and Comfort Level in Coronary Angiography Patients
In addition to pharmacological methods, non-pharmacological methods are also used to control back pain and anxiety. The aim of the study is to determine the effect of 30 degrees raised supine position and back support applied to…
- Conditions
- Coronary Angiography Patient, Anxiety, Back Pain, Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT05546216
- Testing
- Determination of the Effect of Raised Supine Position and Back Support on Back Pain, Anxiety and Comfort Level in Coronary Angiography Patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Spine Injury, Hamstring Injury
Effect of a Flexibility Program on the Extensibility of the Hamstrings and the Thoracic and Lumbar Spinal Curvatures
The goal of this clinical trial is to analyse the effect of an intervention program based on hamstring flexibility on the extensibility and curvatures of the spine in dancers.
- Conditions
- Spine Injury, Hamstring Injury, Lumbar Hyperlordosis, Kyphosis
- Trial name
- NCT05904834
- Testing
- Flexibility training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Herniated Disk
Does Intraoperative Application of Steroids Affect Early Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy?
Prospective randomised trial assessing whether intraoperative application of steroids leads to better clinical outcomes in patients submitted to lumbar discectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07411326
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control group (Normal Saline) (C)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar De São João, E.P.E.
Lordosis, Low Back Pain
Effects of Muscle Energy Technique and Postural Correction Exercises in Lordotic Females Wearing High Heels
The key purpose was to determine the effects of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) and Postural Correction Exercises on low back pain in females wearing high heels.
- Trial name
- NCT05015205
- Testing
- Muscle Energy Technique, Postural Correction Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Bone Resorption
Posterior Maxillary Ridge Augmentation With Sinus Lift Using Mineralized Plasmatic Matrix Versus Autogenous Bone Graft
Using growth factors obtained from patient's venous blood mixed with particulate autogenous bone the study compares bone gain by implant with gold standards in sinus Lift procedures for future implant insertion.
- Trial name
- MPM (NCT03014388)
- Testing
- autogenous bone, Mineralized plasmatic matrix
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University