Clinical trials: Brace
Traumatic Lower Limb Injury
The Effects of Heel Distraction Height on Foot Loading With Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthoses
Carbon fiber custom dynamic orthoses (CDOs) and unloading ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) have shown varying levels of success in reducing forces acting on different regions of the bottom of the foot during gait.
- Trial name
- CDODistract (NCT06127316)
- Testing
- Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Scoliosis Idiopathic, Scoliosis; Adolescence
Improving Adherence and Safety of Orthopedic Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents Using Information and Communication Technologies
The present project aims to test the feasibility of a new management mechanism for inter-visit monitoring of adolescent patients with idiopathic scoliosis that improves the quality and safety of current orthopedic treatments…
- Conditions
- Scoliosis Idiopathic, Scoliosis; Adolescence, Brace
- Trial name
- NCT04881591
- Testing
- Treatment as usual + APP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Utilization of a Knee Brace With Extension Swing
The purpose of this research is to help determine if use of the Guardian brace during prehab and post-op rehab after TKA can help improve functional outcomes and reduce the incidence of post-operative flexion contractures which…
- Trial name
- NCT05179044
- Testing
- Guardian Sport Rehabilitator knee brace
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Venous Stasis, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Comparison of the Effects of Lower Limb Immobilisation With Cast and Orthosis
In this study we are going to measure the blood flow in the lower limbs under cast immobilisation and also under mobilisation with an orthosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03420664
- Testing
- Orthosis VACOped, Below knee cast
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Cervical Radicular Pain
Effect of Cervical Collar in Cervical Radicular Pain.
Objectives:The purpose of this study is to determine if use of nech collar (stiff or soft)will improve the possibility to obtain painrelief in patients with cervical radicular pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00395798
- Testing
- Soft or stiff cervical collar(device), neck school(behavior)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Perilunate Dislocation
A 4-Anchor Construct With Internal Bracing Technique for Surgical Treatment of Perilunate Dislocations
The purpose of the research study is to determine the overall clinical and radiographic outcome differences between internal brace technique and the gold standard Kirschner wires (K-wire) technique for treatment of perilunate…
- Trial name
- NCT07068893
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bryan D Brown,MD
Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Validation of a New Generation of Orthopedic Brace for Treating Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis by Using Growth Modulation
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis affects 3-4% of the Canadian population, of which about 10% will need a brace treatment during pubertal growth spurt.
- Trial name
- NCT04889339
- Testing
- Test brace versus control brace: Immediate correction, Test brace versus control brace: Long-term correction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries
Improving Grasp Function in People With Sensorimotor Impairments by Combining Electrical Stimulation With a Robotic Hand Orthosis
Hand motor and sensory impairments resulting from neurological disorders or injuries affect more than 50 million individuals worldwide.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- SENSIBLE-EXO (NCT05976087)
- Testing
- SensoExo
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Cimolato
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effects of Bracing on Knee Osteoarthritis (OA)
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by complaints of knee pain, aching and stiffness that commonly alter the way one will climb stairs and walk reducing an individual's function and the activities they may perform on a…
- Trial name
- NCT01886144
- Testing
- Knee OA Brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO), Dual Task Walking
The Effect of Ankle Foot Orthosis Influences the Prefrontal Load in Stroke Patients During Dual Task Walking
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effect of carbon fiber ankle foot rothosis (AFO) on dual-task walking perfromance and cognitive load for stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07500662
- Testing
- Wear an off the shelf carbon fiber ankle foot orthosis(AFO)., Perfrom single and dual task walking.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Chronic Ankle Instability, Lateral Ankle Sprain
Fu's Subcutaneous Needling for Postacute Lateral Ankle Sprain and Prevention of Chronic Ankle Instability
Introduction: Fu's Subcutaneous Needling (FSN) is a new type of acupuncture treatment method based on the subcutaneous tissue sweeping technique, and it has been proven to have a good therapeutic effect on ankle sprain.
- Trial name
- NCT07161427
- Testing
- Fu's Subcutaneous Needling therapy, Ankle joint aids combined with exercise therapy
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Ankle Injuries, Ligament Injury
Evaluation of Functional Outcomes at 2 Months According to Therapeutic Management, in Trauma With Low-grade Osteo-ligamentous Ankle Injury in Children
Lack of current consensus on the therapeutic management of low-grade osteo-ligament injuries in ankle trauma in children. Several types of immobilization are evaluated in the literature, with different conclusions.
- Trial name
- CHEVIPED (NCT05009342)
- Testing
- below-knee soft resin cast, Below-knee rigid resin cast
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Scoliosis, Spinal Curvatures
Preventing Curve Progression and the Need for Bracing in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis With Calcium + Vitamin D Supplementation
There is an association between adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and low bone mass which has been reported to be a significant prognostic factor for curve progression.
- Conditions
- Scoliosis, Spinal Curvatures, Spinal Diseases, Bone Health
- Trial name
- NCT03533010
- Testing
- Ca500mg, VitD800IU
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke
Validation of a Brain-Computer Interface for Stroke Neurological Upper Limb Rehabilitation
The study's main goal is to determine if clinical and physiological effects of a brain-computer interface intervention for the neurorehabilitation of stroke patients' upper limb are greater than the effects of a sham robotic…
- Trial name
- NCT04724824
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion
Cerebral Palsy
International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health and Lower Extremity Orthoses in Cerebral Palsy
International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is a coding system developed to describe the health status of individuals in a universal way.
- Trial name
- NCT03876730
- Testing
- ICF CP Core Set
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome
Comparison of Vascular Risk in Patients Treated for Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome
a monocentric,non interventional, prospective study to compare cardiovascular risk in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome treated with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Mandibular Advancement…
- Trial name
- SAHOSVAS (NCT05491967)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Valence
Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Arthrosis; Spine
Postoperative Bracing Patterns After Lumbar Surgery
A variety of postoperative bracing are routinely applied after spinal procedures but there are limited data regarding their efficacy, especially with the increasing use of internal fixation.Currently, no data are available…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Arthrosis; Spine, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03427281
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Distal Radius Fractures, Fractures, Bone
Three Weeks of Cast Immobilisation Versus One Week of Brace Immobilisation in Distal Radius Fractures
Three weeks of cast immobilisation versus one week of brace immobilisation in non- or minimally displaced distal radius fractures in adult patients <50 years of age treated non-operatively.
- Trial name
- DRPIPIII (NCT06235957)
- Testing
- Cast 3 weeks, Brace 1 week
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Spaarne Gasthuis
Stroke
Replacing Canes With an Elasticated Orthosis in Chronic Stroke Patients: The Influence on Gait and Balance. A Series of N-of-1 Trials
This study aims to investigate the effect of an elasticated orthotic garment "Thera Togs" on walking ability and balance in currently cane using chronic stroke subjects (minimum 6 months post stroke) using a series of N-of-1…
- Trial name
- NCT03642444
- Testing
- Cane, Elasticated worn orthotic-garment
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Bern
Multiple Sclerosis, Foot Drop
Walking With FES or AFO in People With MS With Foot Drop
This investigation consists of two parallel groups of participants who will follow the same protocol. The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of using Functional Electrical Stimulation/Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) or…
- Trial name
- NCT01977287
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation, Ankle Foot Orthosis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University