Clinical trials: Elbow Joint Injuries
Tennis Elbow, Lateral Epicondylitis
Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma Reduces Pain Symptoms in the Treatment of the Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylar tendinopathy (LET), or tennis elbow, is a degenerative condition affecting the forearm's extensor tendons. It commonly leads to pain, reduced grip strength, and impaired function, particularly in individuals…
- Conditions
- Tennis Elbow, Lateral Epicondylitis, Lateral Epicondylitis (tennis Elbow), PRP Injection
- Trial name
- LET (NCT06854666)
- Testing
- effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in treating lateral epicondylar tendinopathy (LET)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Rehasport Clinic
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Comparison of Platelet Rich Plasma and Alternative Therapies for the Treatment of Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
"Tennis elbow" is the most common cause of lateral elbow pain, generally caused by either work or sports related repetitive strain.
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT01668953)
- Testing
- Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection, Whole Blood Injection, Dry Needle Fenestration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Tendinopathy
Eccentric Exercise in Epicondylitis
There is more and more evidence of the importance of the role of kinesitherapy in the management of epicondylitis, specifically (but not exclusively) of eccentric exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT03996928
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Andaluz Health Service
Intra-Articular or Extra-Articular Distal Humerus Fracture, Distal Humerus Fracture
Clinical Outcomes After Treatment of Distal Humerus Fractures With the LORRAINE 2.5/3.5 mm Distal Humerus System
Distal humerus fractures are fractures of the lower part of the upper arm bone near the elbow. These fractures often require surgery using plates and screws to stabilize the bone while it heals.
- Trial name
- NCT07774091
- Testing
- LORRAINE 2.5/3.5 mm Distal Humerus System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Bonebridge AG
Lateral Epicondylitis
Trial of Blood Flow Restriction Plus Physical Therapy vs. Physical Therapy Alone for Lateral Epicondylitis
Open label randomized controlled trial comparing evidenced based physical/occupational therapy vs. physical/occupational therapy including blood flow restriction tourniquet in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow).
- Trial name
- NCT03978897
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction tourniquet, Evidence based physical/occupational therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Olecranon Fracture
TBW vs Plating in Olecranon Fractures
Background: While the tension band wiring (TBW) technique is commonly used for simple, displaced olecranon fractures, it is associated with complications such as hardware prominence.
- Trial name
- NCT05754320
- Testing
- Tension band wire fixation, Plate fixation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Supracondylar Humerus Fracture, Elbow Fracture
Long Term Follow up in Pediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fracture
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about long term outcomes in Supracondylar Humeral Fracture in children after surgery.
- Trial name
- SUPCONFOLLOW (NCT05780398)
- Volunteers
- 634 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, Nerve Compression Syndromes
Treatment for Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow
The purpose of the study is to investigate utility and appropriateness of treatment interventions taking into account the presumed mechanisms of two main varieties of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (UNE).
- Conditions
- Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, Nerve Compression Syndromes, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Trial name
- UNETREAT (NCT03651609)
- Testing
- Simple decompression of the ulnar nerve, Conservative treatment
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Lateral Epicondylitis
Eccentric Exercise With Blood Flow Restriction vs Resistance Training for Lateral Epicondylitis
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of eccentric training combined with blood flow restriction (ECC+BFR) versus heavy slow resistance (HSR) training in patients with chronic lateral epicondylitis.
- Trial name
- BFR-ET LE (NCT07365033)
- Testing
- interventional group A, control group b
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nimra Rafiq
Epicondylitis, Lateral Humeral
Treatment of Tennis Elbow With Botulinum Toxin
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Botulinum A toxin is effective in the treatment of tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis).
- Trial name
- NCT00119704
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin A injection or normal saline
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lateral Epicondylitis, Unspecified Elbow
Elbow Artery Embolization for Tennis Elbow
The purpose of this clinical research study is to examine whether embolization treatment of an elbow artery is a safe and effective way to treat elbow pain, specifically pain from tennis elbow.
- Trial name
- NCT05325242
- Testing
- Embozene particles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Siddharth Padia, MD
Tennis Elbow
Efficacy of Injection Therapy for Lateral Epicondylosis
While evidence does not identify any conventional therapy as definitive for chronic lateral epicondylosis (CLE, tennis elbow), basic science and limited pilot level trials support rigorous assessment of prolotherapy (PrT) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01476605
- Testing
- Dextrose prolotherapy, PrT-DMS, Platelet Rich Plasma injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Epicondylitis, Lateral, Elbow Tendinopathy
Efficacy of a Stretching Protocol for Lateral Epicondylitis
Evaluation of the applying a stretching protocol to lateral epicondylitis.
- Conditions
- Epicondylitis, Lateral, Elbow Tendinopathy, Epicondylitis of the Elbow, Epicondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT05238090
- Testing
- Passive and active analytical stretching exercises, Static stretching of the extensor carpi radialis brevis and eccentric strengthening of the wrist extensor musculature
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Elbow Tendinitis
The Effectiveness of the Combination of PRP and ESWT in Lateral Epicondylitis
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of adding PRP or Sham PRP injection to ESWT treatment in patients with lateral epicondylitis on pain, muscle strength, functional activities, quality of life and work…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases, Elbow Tendinitis, Lateral Epicondylitis, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
- Trial name
- NCT05602571
- Testing
- ESWT+Exercise, PRP+ESWT+Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Radial Head Fractures
Comparison of Two Radial Head Implants
In severe injuries of the radial head with multiple, displaced fracture fragments and concomitant ligament damage, excision of the fragments and replacement of the radial head with a metallic implant are indicated.
- Trial name
- NCT01269840
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Lateral Epicondylitis
Effects of Mulligan and Cyriax Approach in Patients With Subacute Lateral Epicondylitis.
Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is a pain causing musculoskeletal disease which mainly occurs due to the over exertion or over use of extensors of wrist mainly ECRB and pain is felt at the origin of common extensor tendon.
- Trial name
- NCT03848117
- Testing
- Cyriax approach i.e. DTF massage and Mill's manipulation, Mulligan approach i.e. Taping and MWM
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Upper Limb Amputation Below Elbow (Injury)
Myoelectric SoftHand Pro to Improve Prosthetic Function for People With Below-elbow Amputations: A Feasibility Study
A study to investigate the hypothesis that a Pisa/IIT Robotic SoftHand Pro converted to a prosthetic terminal device will enhance the performance of people with limb loss in a wider range of daily living tasks than allowed by…
- Trial name
- SoftHand (NCT02274532)
- Testing
- SoftHand
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karen L. Andrews, M.D.
Tendonitis
Phase II Dose-Ranging Study of OrthoDerm Patch for Patients With Tennis Elbow
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the use of low-dose nitroglycerin transdermal patches to treat pain and function in chronic tennis elbow.
- Trial name
- NCT00447928
- Testing
- OrthoDerm transdermal nitroglycerin patch
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Cure Therapeutics
Exostosis of Elbow, Upper Extremity Fracture
Virtual Reality Distraction From Procedural Pain in Children
This study explored the feasibility, acceptability and perceived the effectiveness of an Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) 'game' in the rehabilitation of children with upper limb injuries.
- Conditions
- Exostosis of Elbow, Upper Extremity Fracture, Burn; Arm, Burn Scald
- Trial name
- NCT03998995
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Radial Head Fracture
Operative Plate Fixation Versus Replacement for Mason Type III Fracture of Radial Head
To compare the effect of Operative Plate Fixation Versus Replacement for Mason Type III Fracture of Radial Head
- Trial name
- NCT03364595
- Testing
- plate fixation, replacement
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital