Clinical trials: Back Injury
Electromyography, Pressure Injury of Back
Active Versus Passive Sitting, Cognition and Energy
The study will compare cognitive capacity, muscle utilization patterns, soft tissue seated pressure and caloric output during four seated conditions: 1. passive sitting in a regular chair; 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07699848
- Testing
- Chaircise, Chaircise + Dynamic Leg Exercise, Chaircise + Static Leg Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Trauma
Surgical Stress Measured by Microdialysis
Paraspinal muscle damage is inevitable during conventional posterior lumbar fusion surgery. Minimal invasive surgery is postulated to result in less muscle damage and better outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01495143
- Testing
- Posterolateral lumbar fusion surgery
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Knee Surgeries, Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Adductor Canal Block With IPACK Versus 4-in-1 Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Knee Surgery
This randomized interventional study compares the analgesic efficacy of Adductor Canal Block combined with Infiltration of the Posterior Capsule of the Knee (IPCAK) versus the 4-in-1 block technique in patients undergoing knee…
- Conditions
- Knee Surgeries, Total Ankle Arthroplasty, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Trial name
- NCT07700797
- Testing
- Adductor canal block with IPACK, 4 in 1 block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
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
Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain
Dronabinol as an Adjunct for Reducing Pain
This exploratory, proof-of-concept study is a double-blind (participants and investigators will be blinded), placebo-controlled, randomized, two-arm clinical trial of Marinol [dronabinol, synthetic Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)]…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Back Injuries
- Trial name
- DARP (NCT06454669)
- Testing
- Dronabinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christopher D. Verrico
Whiplash Injuries
Pathophysiological Mechanism Behind Prolonged Whiplash Associated Disorders
The knowledge of pathophysiological mechanisms behind prolonged Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD) is insufficient and whether changes can be restored by rehabilitation or not is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT03664934
- Testing
- Exercises
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
Does Self-efficacy Predict Outcomes Among U.S. Military Academy Cadets During Initial Entry Training?
Background: Lower back injuries are a common occurrence in athletes, sports programs, and in the military (Bengtsson, 2018; Lovalekar, 2021).
- Trial name
- NCT05453110
- Testing
- Deadlift Form Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 903 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder
Dutch Version Fear-Avoidance Component Scale (FACS)
Chronic musculoskeletal disorders such as low back and neck pain are responsible for an enormous global burden. Fear-avoidance (FA) can be a predictor for the transition from subacute to chronic low back pain.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder, Fear of Pain, Fear of Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03994861
- Testing
- Assessment of disability and behavior (by questionnaires)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt 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
Physical Therapy Techniques
Heat Transfer by Three Types of Packs and Its Implication on the Flexibility of the Lower Back
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects generated by the application of three different packs on the flexibility of the lower back of sedentary students.
- Trial name
- NCT02391376
- Testing
- moist heat pack; ;, seed pack, gel pack
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica del Maule
Hamstring Injury
Effect of Mobilisations on Lumbar and Hamstring
To compare the immediate and short-term effects of L4 and L5 Unilateral Posterior Anterior (UPA) Mobilisations on the lumbar and hamstring range of motion and EMG activity of the Erector Spinae and Hamstring muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT03273400
- Testing
- Lumbar Mobilisations
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Tooth Discoloration, Hypersensitivity
Composite Repair Using Silane Coupling Agent
Evaluation the influence of the use of silane coupling agent application as a separate step versus application of silane or acid resistance silane containing adhesives on the clinical performance of repaired posterior resin…
- Conditions
- Tooth Discoloration, Hypersensitivity, Tooth Fracture, Dental Restoration Failure of Marginal Integrity
- Trial name
- NCT06392685
- Testing
- Silane coupling agent, Adhesive containing silane.(Intervention 1 ), Acid resistance silane containing adhesive.(Intervention 2)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
Back Pain, Occupational Diseases
Redesigning Patient Handling Tasks to Prevent Nursing Back Injuries
This study is one of several initiated by the investigators to reduce musculoskeletal injuries in patient care providers. Nurses have one of the highest incidences of work related back injuries of any profession.
- Trial name
- NCT00012844
- Testing
- Redesigning patient handling tasks using equip: Arjo Bianca Overhead Lift, Hill-Rom Resident Transfer Device, TranSit Chair, Total Care Bed, Redesigned patient handling tasks using work practice controls: setting bed height at correct level; applying anti-embolism stockings from foot of bed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
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
Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain
Comparison of Pragmatic Posterior Capsular Stretch and Crossbody Stretch on the Shoulder Mobility
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
- NCT04692649
- Testing
- pragmatic posterior capsular stretch, cross body stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Tendinopathy
Mechanisms Behind Development of Tendinopathy
There has been an increasing amount of musculoskeletal injuries the past decades and overused tendons represents a major problem both for leisure and occupational activities.
- Trial name
- TESINaC (NCT02797925)
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Tooth Fractures
Clinical Assessment of Two Inlay -Retained Bridge Designs
in the last years, dentistry is going to the concept of conservatism to preserve the most amount of tooth structure, so the evolution of new ceramic materials with invasive designs like (inlay- shaped and proximal box shaped)…
- Trial name
- NCT03224273
- Testing
- proximal box inlay retained bridge
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Knee Pain, Hip Pain
Effects of Lumbosacral Joint Mobilization/Manipulation on Lower Extremity Muscle Neuromuscular Response
The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the effects of lumbopelvic manual therapy on lower extremity biomechanics and arthrogenic muscle response.
- Conditions
- Knee Pain, Hip Pain, Ankle Pain, Lumbopelvic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00601341
- Testing
- lumbosacral joint manipulation, lumbar passive range of motion, No active intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Hand Injuries
Traditional Dorsal Digital Block Vs Volar Subcutaneous Digital Block
This is a prospective, randomized, double-blinded controlled trial comparing two different techniques for digital blocks. Participants will be physicians who perform digital blocks as part of their everyday duty.
- Trial name
- NCT05280704
- Testing
- Volar digital block with lidocaine, Volar digital block with saline, Dorsal digital block with lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas