Clinical trials: Back Injury
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
Vertebral Fracture, Cement Augmentation
Assessing Cement-bone Incorporation and Adjacent Segment Degeneration Following Cement Augmentation; an MRI-PET Follow-up
3-year PET-MRI follow-up after vertebral balloon kyphoplasty aiming to investigate cement incorporation.
- Trial name
- NCT03369288
- Testing
- PET MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
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
Spine Injury, Cord Injury, Spinal
The Outcome of Injured Cervical Spinal Cord With Uncontrolled Swelling Under Duraplasty
Overall Objective: To assess whether incorporating duraplasty alongside bony decompression enhances motor function outcomes in individuals following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (TSCI).
- Conditions
- Spine Injury, Cord Injury, Spinal, Cord Infarction Spinal, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06552507
- Testing
- Duroplasty
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Medulloblastoma, Childhood, Healthy Volunteers
Child's Study of the Impact of PF Lesion on Motor Skills, Language, Cognitive Functioning and Social Cognition
One of the major complications of posterior fossa surgery is Posterior Fossa Syndrome (PFS). This syndrome is due to a possible complication of surgical excision of a tumor of the cerebellum (4th ventricle) and is characterized…
- Conditions
- Medulloblastoma, Childhood, Healthy Volunteers, Fossa Posterior Tumor, Low-grade Glioma
- Trial name
- CervIRM (NCT04174820)
- Testing
- Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Biomechanical Phenomena
Lumbopelvic Movement Control: Effect of Injury History, and the Role of Cortical Control and Its Practical Application 1
Lumbopelvic movement control is crucial for movement stability during weight loading training, and also an important risk factor for the occurrence and recurrence of low back pain (LBP).
- Trial name
- NCT04786717
- Testing
- core muscle training, movement control training, combined imagery and movement control training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Tibial Fractures, Malleolar Fractures
Intramedullary Nailing of Tibia Fractures
Currently, the treatment of choice for tibial fracture is intramedullary nailing. This procedure has been shown to have low rates of infection, high rates of bone healing, and a faster return to weight bearing and activity in…
- Trial name
- NCT01797640
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Electromyographic Activity of Posterior Oblique Sling Muscles in Patients With Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
this study aims to assess the gluteus maximus muscle electromyographic activity and the latissimus dorsi muscle electromyographic activity in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome , to improve the assessment procedure and…
- Trial name
- EMG (NCT06789991)
- Testing
- electromyography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures
Effect of Muscle Stiffness on Vertebral Fractures in Women Over 60
This study aims to assess the quality of lumbar and abdominal core muscles through elastography and evaluate its impact on vertebral fracture risk.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures, Balance, Postural
- Trial name
- NCT06687889
- Testing
- Elastography Measurements, Bone Mineral Density Measurement (DEXA), Berg balance scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain
Pragmatic Posterior Capsular Stretch
Various stretches are used to lengthen the posterior shoulder capsule. No study has reported the comparison of the pragmatic posterior capsular stretch and cross body stertch
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain, Adhesive Capsulitis, Rotator Cuff Tears
- Trial name
- PPCS (NCT04901780)
- Testing
- pragmatic posterior capsular stretch, cross body stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Chronic Pain, Acute Pain
Assessing Symptom and Mood Dynamics in Pain Using the Smartphone Application SOMA
This study relies on the use of a smartphone application (SOMA) that the investigators developed for tracking daily mood, pain, and activity status in acute pain, chronic pain, and healthy controls over four months.The primary…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Post Operative Pain, Fibromyalgia, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT05754190
- Testing
- SOMA pain manager smartphone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Fibromyalgia
Virtual Environment Rehabilitation for Patients With Motor Neglect Trial
Motor neglect describes a loss of function without a loss of strength, reflexes or sensation. Motor neglect has been described in patients with traumatic brain injury, stroke and chronic pain conditions, e.g.
- Conditions
- Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Fibromyalgia, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- VERMONT (NCT03887962)
- Testing
- Virtual Environment Biofeedback, Treadmill walking with no Virtual Environment Biofeedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Soft Tissue Injuries
Bilaterally Innervated Sensory Dorsal Digital Flaps for Sensory Reconstruction of the Fingers
Sensory coverage in the finger continues to be a challenging problem. This study reports sensory reconstruction of the fingers with the bilaterally innervated dorsal digital flaps and compares the results between the dual- and…
- Trial name
- NCT02167646
- Testing
- Flap including bilateral nerve branches
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Tangshan
Back Pain, Back Strain Lower Back
Efficacy of Postural Reeducation in Elite Gymnasts With Back Pain
Introduction: Low back pain is a musculoskeletal disorder that is associated with symptoms such as pain, limitation of joint range and postural problems in athletes.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Back Strain Lower Back, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05149703
- Testing
- Mezieres Postural Treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Athletic Injury, Low Back Pain
Postural Control and Trunk Neuromuscular Activation in Athletes With Chronic Low Back Pain
The relevance of this study is given by the feasibility to assess the effect of an intervention program based on the postural control and trunk neuromuscular activity, comparing two methods: stabilization exercises vs.
- Trial name
- PCMALBP (NCT02969785)
- Testing
- G1: exercises for lumbar stabilization, G2: back strengthening exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Norte do Paraná
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Susceptibility to
Non-surgical Intervention for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial graduate student research study will explore the effect of non-surgical intervention of the dorsal application of Kinesio Tape for carpal tunnel syndrome, and forearm wrist hand pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03360344
- Testing
- Kinesio 12 inch Tape, Kinesio 4 inch Tape, Cock up Splint and Lumbrical exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Traumatic Injuries, Traumatic Injury of Spine
Human Impact Exposure Onboard High-Speed Boats
Operating high-speed boats is dangerous. The purpose of this study is to establish what levels and what characteristics of impact exposure cause injuries.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Injuries, Traumatic Injury of Spine, Traumatic Head Injury
- Trial name
- MASHIEN (NCT05299736)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Healthy, Low Back Pain
Lumbar Assistive Exoskeletons in Caregiving
A randomized control trial will be conducted, for evaluating the effectiveness of the implementation of a lower back assistive exoskeleton on the caregivers working in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
- Trial name
- ExoCare (NCT05473208)
- Testing
- Exoskeleton
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Spinal Fractures
Anterior Screw Fixation Versus Halo Immobilization of Type II Odontoid Fractures in Geriatric Patients With Increased Anesthesia Risk
The management of type II odontoid fractures in geriatric trauma victims remains a source of substantial controversy. The purpose of this study was to compare anterior screw fixation with halo-vest-immobilization in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02432495
- Testing
- ANTERIOR SCREW FIXATION, HALOV VEST IMMOBILIZATION
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis
A Clinical Study of a Spine Fusion System in Vertebral Body Fusion Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that the efficacy and safety of Spine fusion system manufactured in China is no inferior than imported product.
- Conditions
- Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fracture, Spinal Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT02252185
- Testing
- Johnson&Johnson Medical Suzhou made Spine Fusion System, Imported EXPEDIUM screws and OPAL cage
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.