Clinical trials: Biceps
Biceps Tendon Disorder
Creation of a Pre-operative Score, the HASS Score, for Injuries Reliable Diagnosis of Long Biceps Tendon
The long biceps tendon (LBT) has a particular anatomical pathway, making it fragile due to repeated microtrauma or trauma which can lead to chronic lesions of LBT.
- Trial name
- HASS (NCT06446336)
- Testing
- HASS Score
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Shoulder Dislocation
Long Head of Biceps as an Anterior Dynamic Sling for Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Dislocation
Purpose: To evaluate the functional outcomes of arthroscopic onlay dynamic anterior stabilization (DAS) using the long head of biceps (LHB) tendon for treatment of anterior glenohumeral instability (AGI) with limited to…
- Trial name
- NCT06870721
- Testing
- arthroscopic dynamic anterior stabilization for recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Shoulder Pain
Evaluating the Efficacy of PECS II Block Versus Axillary Ring Block in Rotator Cuff Repair Patients
Our current standard of care is to perform an interscalene peripheral nerve block for patients receiving rotator cuff repair surgery as it is an effective opioid-free alternative for post-operative pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT04930393
- Testing
- Nerve Block - either PECS II or axillary ring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Early Functional Return to Work Following Distal Biceps Repair
Distal biceps ruptures occur most commonly among young males in their third and fourth decade of life. These injuries are becoming more common, however, as the aging population is remaining active through sport or labour demands.
- Trial name
- NCT02505347
- Testing
- No splint, Splint
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Bicep Tendinitis
Mini-Open Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis
Surgical management of long head of biceps (LHB) lesions is frequent, often alongside other shoulder issues. When conservative treatment fails, tenotomy (for low-demand patients) or tenodesis (preferred for active individuals) is…
- Trial name
- NCT07014813
- Testing
- Sub pectoral fixation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Shoulder Pain
Patient Outcomes Collection: How Can we do Better?
Patient reported outcomes (PROs) are widely used by clinical providers as important tools to help inform their clinical and research practice, and to improve quality of care for patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03653455
- Testing
- Email reminders, Pre- and Post-operative discussion, Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Long Head of Biceps Brachii Lesions, Rotator Cuff Tears
Tenotomy Versus no Tenotomy LHB in Rotator Cuff Repair
The function of the long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT) in the glenohumeral joint generates controversy among researchers. For some, the tendon does not have a significant function in the shoulder, while others consider it acts…
- Trial name
- NCT07289334
- Testing
- ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa
Biceps Tendonitis
Analgesic Benefit of PECS Blocks for Biceps Tenodesis Shoulder Surgery
The standard practice for arthroscopic shoulder surgery at our institution is a general anesthetic with a long-acting interscalene block for post-operative pain control, which can reduce the amount of opiates needed after…
- Trial name
- NCT02741713
- Testing
- PECS "Pectoralis" 1 and 2 Blocks, Interscalene Block, Solution for Injection in Interscalene Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Massive Rotator Cuff Tear
Effects Of Biceps Transposition Without Tenotomy For Augmentation Of Massive Rotator Cuff Repairs
This prospective, single-arm interventional study will evaluate the effects of long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT) transposition without tenotomy as an augmentation technique for arthroscopic partial repair in adults with…
- Trial name
- ROTATORCUFF (NCT07375277)
- Testing
- LHBT Transposition Augmentation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Balikesir Ataturk City Hospital
Chronic Refractive Bicipital Pain
Comparison of Outcomes Between Biceps Tenotomy and Tenodesis in the Treatment of the Long Head of the Biceps Pathology
The purpose of the study is to determine what the different outcomes are for biceps tenodesis and tenotomy in the treatment of the long head of the biceps pathology.
- Trial name
- NCT02107586
- Testing
- Biceps tenotomy, Biceps tenodesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Muscle Fatigue
Effect of the Different Methods of Kinesiology Taping on the Muscle Contraction Performance of Fatigued Biceps Brachii
Recently, kinesiology tape is a common intervention in clinic and sport. According to the theory mentioned by the founder (Dr. Kenzo Kase), the elasticity of kinesiology tape has different effects from different taping skill.
- Trial name
- NCT04487184
- Testing
- Kinesiology taping
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taoyuan General Hospital
Shoulder Pain, Injury of Shoulder Region
Plasma Glucose Levels With Dexamethasone as Adjuvant to Interscalene Block
The purpose of this study is to determine the Finger Blood Glucose (sugar) when dexamethasone is added to a local anesthetic for a shoulder nerve block procedure.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Injury of Shoulder Region, Disorder of Shoulder, Disorder of Rotator Cuff
- Trial name
- NCT01538459
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lifespan
Bicep Tendinitis
Dry Needling Treatment for Biceps Tendinopathy
Biceps tendinopathy is a common cause in shoulder-pain symptoms. The major mechanism is overuse of the biceps muscles. The long-term accumulated and poor repaired trauma causes myofascial trigger points in the related muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT03639454
- Testing
- dry needling, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Tendonitis
Pecs II Block Versus Surgeon Infiltration for Open Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis
A phase IV, randomized, single-blind, single-center study measuring the effects of Pecs II block with 0.25% bupivacaine versus surgeon infiltration with 0.25% bupivacaine on postoperative pain control and opioid utilization in…
- Trial name
- NCT04867369
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 20mL 0.5%, Bupivacaine 20mL 0.25%, Bupivacaine up to 15mL 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Blood Vessel Disease, Muscle Edema
The Influences of Single Chamber Vs. Multi-chamber Blood Flow Restriction Cuffs with Bicep Curls
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of single (SC) and multi-chamber (MC) blood flow restriction (BFR) cuff bicep exercise on indices of arterial stiffness, muscle morphology, and participant perception.
- Trial name
- NCT06754618
- Testing
- Delfi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salisbury University
Rotator Cuff Tears
Results of Arthroscopic Massive Rotator Cuff Tears Repair With or Without Using Long Head of Biceps Tendon
The Goal of this clinical trial is to asses the function of arthroscopic repair with or without superior capsular augmentation using biceps tendon .
- Trial name
- NCT05817071
- Testing
- Arthroscopic massive rotator cuff repair, Arthroscopic massive rotator cuff repair with superior capsular augmentation using the long head of biceps tendon
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Injuries
The Effect of Cross-Education on Shoulder Arthroscopy
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a strength training protocol on the uninjured upper extremity either alone or with the addition of blood flow restriction (BFR) training on subjects who have undergone…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Rotator Cuff Repair
- Trial name
- NCT04470570
- Testing
- Cross-Education, Blood-Flow Restriction Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Bladder Injury, Prostate Hyperplasia
Anatomic Endoscopic Prostate Enucleation and BICEP Classification
The Bladder Injury Classification System for Endoscopic Procedure (BICEP) is designed to provide a systematic framework for categorizing bladder injuries that occur during endoscopic procedures.
- Trial name
- BICEP (NCT06469125)
- Testing
- Endoscopic Prostate Interventions for Anatomic Enucleation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Obesity, Body Composition
Body Composition and Exercise to Prevent Muscle Loss With GLP1 Agonist Treatment
The goal of this study is to learn if a smartwatch that measures activity level and body composition, combined with exercise reminders, can safely improve strength and muscle mass in people who recently started or are planning to…
- Trial name
- BICEP (NCT07226947)
- Testing
- Smartwatch activity and body composition monitor, General guidance on recommended exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Biceps Tendonitis, Injection
Prospective Clinical Analysis of Ultrasound-guided Biceps Corticosteroid Injections
Using randomization, prospectively determine superiority of either ultrasound-guided or landmark-guided biceps corticosteroid injections with regard to various clinical variables.
- Trial name
- NCT02591953
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guidance, Landmark-guidance, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center