Clinical trials: Back Injury
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
Shoulder Injuries and Disorders
Stretching the Posterior Capsule of the Shoulder in the Stability and the Throwing Performance in Handball Players
Introduction: Handball is a sport with a high prevalence of shoulder injuries due to the overuse that causes a glenohumeral internal rotation deficit, and excess of external rotation and scapular dyskinesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03866070
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Psychomotor Status, Muscle Strain, Lower Leg
The Effect of Dance Training on Psychomotor, Biomechanical and Biochemical Parameters in Adults
Clinical Trial, repeated-measures design, pilot study. 81 young adults, male (30) and female (51) underwent research protocol. The aim of the research will be to assess the impact of long-term dance training on psychomotor…
- Conditions
- Psychomotor Status, Muscle Strain, Lower Leg, Muscle Strain Back, Balanced
- Trial name
- Dance (NCT06600594)
- Testing
- Beginners dance training, Experience dance training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
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
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
Healthy, Osteopenia
Clinical Study to Estimate Bone Mineral Density With the POROUS Ultrasound Device
Osteoporosis is a widespread medical condition among older people. It causes the bones to weaken and become more likely to break.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- POROUS-BMD (NCT07187518)
- Testing
- Measurements with the POROUS R4C ultrasound device at the midshaft tibia, DXA measurement of the hip and lumbar spine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- POROUS GmbH
Wound Infection
Vancomycin in Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study is to study how well using a powdered form of the antibiotic, vancomycin, inside the surgery wound prevents infection in patients undergoing instrumented spinal surgery for traumatic injury to the back.
- Trial name
- NCT01977989
- Testing
- Vancomycin Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness
Analgesic Induces Similar Upper and Lower Body Pain Pressure Threshold Increases
Background: Both health professionals and consumers use menthol-based topical analgesics extensively for the temporary relief of pain from musculoskeletal ailments or injury.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness, Tendon Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04677985
- Testing
- Menthol based topical analgesic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Bounce Back Now: A Low-Cost Intervention to Facilitate Post-Disaster Recovery
Disaster survivors need freely accessible resources to self-monitor their emotional recovery and help them address mental health needs they may develop after a disaster.
- Trial name
- NCT03403738
- Testing
- Bounce Back Now, enhanced usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,357 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Infection Wound, Disruption of Nerve Repair
Repair of Infective Wound Associated With Nerve Defect in the Finger Using A Bipedicled Nerve Flap
A combination of soft tissue and digital nerve defects in the finger results in sensory loss of the finger pulp. Reconstruction of these combined injuries is difficult.
- Trial name
- NCT01707654
- Testing
- Nerve flap
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Tangshan
Leg Injuries
Core Stability Measures as a Risk Factor for the Development of Lower Extremity Injuries in Physical Education Students
Male and female physical education students were subjected to a clinical test battery comprised of valid and reliable tests to measure different aspects of core stability at the start of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03343379
- Testing
- Core stability tests
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Analgesia
Inter-semispinal Fascial Plane Block (ISPB) Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) in Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Recent advances in regional anesthesia techniques have aimed to provide more targeted and effective pain relief. Among these, the erector spinae plane (ESPB) block, the multifidus cervicis plane (MCP) block, and the paraspinal…
- Trial name
- NCT07340801
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
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
Muscle Injury, Nerve Injury
Extramembranous and Interosseous Technique of Tibialis Posterior Tendon Transfer
Foot drop deformity is a life limiting condition characterized by loss of ankle dorsiflexion and eversion. Main condition leading to drop foot condition include irrecoverable muscle and nerve injuries, poliomyelitis, drug…
- Conditions
- Muscle Injury, Nerve Injury, Poliomyelitis, Leprosy
- Trial name
- NCT01751503
- Testing
- Interosseous route of TPTT, Extra membranous route of TPTT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iva Hauptmannova
Occupational Injuries, Heat Stress
Effect of Rapid Heat Stress on Firefighters Musculoskeletal Injury Risk
This study will examine the effect of heat stress on factors that influence musculoskeletal injury risk in firefighters. Participants will attend 4 data collection sessions. 1: informed consent, screening, and familiarization.
- Conditions
- Occupational Injuries, Heat Stress, Leg Injury, Back Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06442956
- Testing
- Rapid Heat Condition, Gradual Heat Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Benchmarking the iOS Balance Application Against the Berg Balance Test
This study aims to benchmark the performance of an iOS application against the Berg Balance Scale (BBS), which is the most commonly used assessment tool by clinicians for measuring balance across the continuum from acute care to…
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Ankle Injuries, Knee Injuries
- Trial name
- BBAaBBT (NCT02705690)
- Testing
- iOS Balance Application
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stannah Stairlifts
Spinal Fractures
A Safety and Efficacy Study for Treatment of Painful Vertebral Compression Fractures Caused by Osteoporosis
Doctors are studying an investigational treatment to be used during the vertebroplasty procedure when treating vertebral compression fractures (spine fractures) that may help to reduce pain and restore mobility.
- Trial name
- NCT00290862
- Testing
- Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation of compression fractures
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orthovita d/b/a Stryker
Hallux Limitus, Movement, Abnormal
Foot Posture Index, Hallux Limitus in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain. Gait With Optogait Sensor
Foot disorders have been recognized as being linked to chronic low back pain
- Conditions
- Hallux Limitus, Movement, Abnormal, Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT04607863
- Testing
- Case control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Ankle Fracture, Trimalleolar, Ankle Fracture - Lateral Malleolus
Operative Treatment of Ankle Fractures
Patients who underwent operative treatment of an ankle fracture with or without following removal of the osteosynthetic material are examined by a specific ankle provocation test, a questionnaire and X-Rays to evaluate the…
- Conditions
- Ankle Fracture, Trimalleolar, Ankle Fracture - Lateral Malleolus, Ankle Fracture, Bimalleolar
- Trial name
- NCT04437355
- Testing
- Specific provocation test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spital Limmattal Schlieren
Low Back Pain
Using Structural Health Monitoring to Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Injury in U.S. Service Members- Phase 2
The focus of this project is to evaluate the diagnostic utility of Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) in individuals after routine low back injury and begin an initial investigation of it's ability to effectively guide physical…
- Trial name
- SWE/DN (NCT02352532)
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University