Clinical trials: Contracture, active
Dupuytren Contracture
Trial Comparing Treatment Strategies in Dupuytren's Contracture
Trial is a prospective, randomized, controlled, outcome assessor-blinded, three armed parallel 1:1:1, multicenter trial. The research objective is to determine, which treatment strategy 1) primary percutaneous needle fasciotomy…
- Trial name
- DETECT (NCT03192020)
- Testing
- Percutaneous needle fasciotomy (PNF), Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum (CCH) 2.9 MG/ML [Xiaflex], Limited fasciectomy (LF)
- Where
- 6 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle
How Are the Muscles Affected in Cerebral Palsy? A Study of Muscle Biopsies Taken During Orthopaedic Surgery.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disorder caused by an injury to the immature brain. Even though the brain damage does not change, children with CP will have progressively weaker, shorter and stiffer muscles that will lead to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Muscle Contracture, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- CPTDBiopsy (NCT05506228)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery
The Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Nerve Blocks for Hand and Wrist Surgery
Patients undergoing hand, wrist, and elbow surgery may experience pain after surgery. The orthopedic surgeon may provide prescription pain medications after surgery to assist with pain control.
- Conditions
- Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NCT06806410
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine (LB), Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Dupuytren's Contracture
DEPART Study at Yale
This is a randomized study to determine whether radiation therapy reduces the risk of progression / recurrence of Dupuytren's disease / contracture.
- Trial name
- Dupuytren's (NCT07661342)
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Bladder Outlet Obstruction
Thulium Laser Enucleation With Bladder Neck Incision for Small-Volume Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of different surgical treatments for men with small-volume benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
- Conditions
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
- Trial name
- ThuLEP-BNI (NCT07569874)
- Testing
- Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate Combined With Bladder Neck Incision, Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 932 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Knee Osteoarthritis
Short-term and Intermediate-term Effects of Self-applied Joint Mobilization Versus Clinician-applied Joint Mobilization in Addition to Exercise in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a combination of patient self-administered joint mobilization and exercise works to treat knee osteoarthritis in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07020897
- Testing
- Clinician-administered joint mobilization, Self-administered joint mobilization, Exercise-based physical therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Burn Joints, Joint Contractures
Effect of Paraffin Wax on Joint Contractures
Limited studies have objectively evaluated the benefit on skin pliability, and relieving itch and pain of paraffin wax, nor has paraffin wax treatment been compared to mineral oil, which is an ingredient in therapeutic paraffin…
- Trial name
- NCT07837687
- Testing
- Paraffin wax, Mineral oil
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Breast Cancer, Capsular Contracture Associated With Breast Implant
Predictive Toxicity Test Linked to Radiotherapy After Mastectomy and Immediate Implant Reconstruction
This study evaluates the capacity of the NovaGray RILA Breast® test to predict the toxicity linked to radiotherapy and the impact of implant breast reconstruction.
- Trial name
- PRETORIA (NCT04342546)
- Testing
- NovaGray RILA Breast® test
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
Spasticity
Collagenase Injection for Spasticity Management
The overall goal is to investigate the effectiveness of a novel intervention - Collagenase injection, for spasticity management in patients with neurological impairments, such as stroke, brain injury, and spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07693569
- Testing
- XIAFLEX Collagenase injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Trigger Finger Disorder
NAC-REPAIR for Post-surgical Pain
This pilot asks whether peri-operative N-acetylcysteine (NAC) improves recovery after common outpatient hand/foot-ankle surgery-specifically, does NAC reduce pain and opioid use and enhance function by modulating…
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Trigger Finger Disorder, De Quervain Syndrome, Guyon's Canal
- Trial name
- NCT07227649
- Testing
- NAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Dupuytren's Disease
Nodular Shrinking in Dupuytren Disease
Dupuytren disease (DD) is a common hand disorder with disabling finger contractures that may require surgery to restore function.
- Trial name
- Echo (NCT06321991)
- Testing
- Ultrasound measurement
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Equinus Contracture
A Needle Technique for Achilles Tendon Lengthening in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Study on Efficacy, Safety, and Feasibility
For years, we have used a minimally invasive and biological variant of Achilles tendon lengthening using a needle inserted into the Achilles tendon so that it is weakened and can be gradually stretched to the desired length.
- Trial name
- NCT06912061
- Testing
- Needle tendon lengthening technique
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Contracture, Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Fasciectomy
Preoperative Serial Casting, Education, and Therapy for Dupuytren's Contracture
We are running a small study to test whether a special type of therapy - including casting, stretching, and massage - might help improve recovery after Dupuytren's Fasciectomy.
- Conditions
- Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Contracture, Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Fasciectomy, Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Disease
- Trial name
- PRESCET (NCT07024576)
- Testing
- Preoperative casting intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Dupuytren's Disease
Efficacy of Aponeurectomy on the 2-year Recurrence Rate of Dupuytren's Disease
Dupuytren's disease is a frequent hereditary disease in Northern Europe. It is a degenerative disease affecting the palmar aponeurosis of the hand.
- Trial name
- REMEDY (NCT05067764)
- Testing
- Aponeurectomy with grafting, Aponeurectomy alone
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Understanding Patient Preferences When Deciding on a Voluntary Musculoskeletal Test
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how people make decisions about imaging tests for common musculoskeletal problems (like arthritis, tendon problems, or nerve compression).
- Conditions
- Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Lateral Epicondylitis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07158892
- Testing
- Diagnostic Advance Care Planning Discussion, Informational Statement Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Contracture
Collagenase Injection for Contracture Management
The overall goal is to investigate the effectiveness of a novel intervention - Collagenase injection, for contracture management in patients with neurological impairments, such as stroke, brain injury, and spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07693556
- Testing
- Active XIAFLEX Collagenase injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Children, Adult
Effects of Battle Rope Training on ROM and Pain in Children With Post Traumatic Elbow Contractures.
The primary objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of battle rope training in improving ROM, reducing pain, and enhancing overall elbow function in children with post-traumatic elbow contracture.
- Trial name
- NCT07248475
- Testing
- Battle Rope Training, Stretching and Heat Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Ankle Contracture, Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients
Continuous Passive Motion to Prevent Ankle Contracture and Muscle Atrophy in Ventilated Patients
This clinical trial aims to evaluate whether continuous passive motion (CPM) can prevent ankle joint contracture and muscle atrophy in critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Ankle Contracture, Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients, Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- CPM-ICU (NCT07032051)
- Testing
- Continuous Passive Motion
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Contracture
The Muscle in Cerebral Palsy; Sarcomere Length in Vivo and Microscopic Characterization of Biopsies.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor impairment due to a brain malformation or a brain lesion before the age of two. Spasticity, hypertonus in flexor muscles, dyscoordination and an impaired sensorimotor control are cardinal symptoms.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Contracture, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- CPMuscleSL (NCT05518565)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Facial Scarring, Facial Trauma
Tools for Return of Facial Function
This study will evaluate novel intraoral (inside-the-mouth) splints designed to gently stretch facial tissues that have become tight or scarred following facial trauma, including burn injuries and gunshot wounds.
- Conditions
- Facial Scarring, Facial Trauma, Burn, Orofacial Contracture
- Trial name
- NCT07825844
- Testing
- Intraoral Stretching Splints
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston