Clinical trials: Extremity Injury
Lower Extremity Musculoskeletal Injury
Do Common Physical Tests Predict Injury or Performance
Field tests are convenient, simple tests that serve as estimates of components of athletic performance like power speed, and agility.
- Trial name
- TEAM (NCT01804894)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- High Point University
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Analyzing Stump-socket Interface Pressure to Improve Gait in Above-knee Amputee
This study aims at evaluating the relation between quality of the interface between the stump and the prosthesis, and the quality of gait in above-knee amputees.
- Trial name
- NCT01848964
- Testing
- Clinical and instrumented measurements
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Healthy, High Velocity Fracture
Evaluation of Circulating Osteogenic Factors in Trauma Patients
Bone fractures in traumatic brain-injured and spinal cord-injured patients often heal faster than in other patients. However, such patients are also occasionally prone to bone formation in soft tissues such as muscle.
- Conditions
- Healthy, High Velocity Fracture, Cranial Trauma, Spinal Trauma
- Trial name
- BMP-9 (NCT01433536)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke
Amputation, Traumatic
Human Upper Extremity (Hand and Forearm) Allotransplantation
Overall Goal To establish hand transplantation as a safe and effective reconstructive strategy for the treatment of upper extremity amputations.
- Trial name
- NCT00722280
- Testing
- Hand Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Pes Planus, Running Related Injuries
Comparing Effects of Custom Foot Orthotic Intervention to Foot-Core Training Protocol on Lower Extremity Kinematics in Runners With Pes Planus
Running is a full body movement that requires the feet to support the body and absorb forces greater than the individual's body weight in a repeated fashion.
- Trial name
- CFO (NCT07723573)
- Testing
- Custom foot orthoses, Intrinsic foot muscle strengthening exercises
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalhousie University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke
Restorative Neuromodulation for Lower Extremity Functions
The overall objective of the proposed study is to restore lower-extremity functions of paraplegic individuals. Paralysis following Stroke or spinal cord injury (SCI) result harsh sufferings including lifelong dependence on…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke, Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04171375
- Testing
- trans-spinal Electrical Stimulation (tsES)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Exploring Accessible Beauty for Individuals With Upper Extremity Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the accessibility of beauty products for individuals with upper extremity disabilities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT05945784
- Testing
- Use of Rare Beauty makeup products
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Adolescent Futsal Players
Preventive Exercise Program for Adolescent Futsal Players.
The main aim of this study is to analyse the effect of a preventive exercise program (INSPIRE: Indoor Sports Injury Prevention) on the lower-limb injuries in adolescent futsal players.
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT07648186)
- Testing
- Exercise, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Lower Limb; Fusion, Congenital, Lower Limb Fracture
Investigating Auto Adjusting Dynamic AFO
Offloading Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs) are devices designed for people following lower-limb reconstruction to restore mobility by reducing mechanical loading through the injury site and redistributing it proximally.
- Conditions
- Lower Limb; Fusion, Congenital, Lower Limb Fracture, Ankle Foot Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04623853
- Testing
- Variable Stiffness AFO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Upper Extremity Injuries
Effects of Core Stabilization Approach on Patients With Upper Extremity Injuries
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of the addition of core stabilization exercises to a traditional upper extremity rehabilitation program in upper extremity injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT01659112
- Testing
- Core Stabilization, Traditional upper extremity rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Ankle Sprains, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder
Project Hypnos: The Impact of a Brief Hypnosis Intervention on Single-limb Dynamic Balance in People With Chronic Ankle Instability
This study will determine the relationship of one's self-reported awareness of their body and their ankle motor control for people with chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT06390072
- Testing
- Self-Hypnosis, Ankle Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Diabetes
Investigating Ultrasound Debridement in Wound Care
The initial step of wound management, debridement, is thought to be critical in promoting wound healing. Of the numerous debridement modalities, ultrasound seems to hold promising results in accelerate healing in our own clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT03516422
- Testing
- ULTRASOUND DEBRIDEMENT, STANDARD CARE GROUP
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Decoding Motion Planning Using Cortical Potentials
The team will investigate the user's intention to move by using cortical activity during a sit to stand movement performance in people with a transfemoral amputation and able-bodied individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04325516
- Testing
- Daily activities
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Spinal Cord Injury
Synchronous Tele-Resistance Training to Improve Upper Extremity Function in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
This study investigated the effects of resistive exercises applied with synchronized telerehabilitation on upper extremity functions in patients with SCI who use wheelchairs.
- Trial name
- TELERES-SCI (NCT07115693)
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation-Based Resistance Exercise Program, Home Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacer Önen Tekin
Return to Sport, Survey and Questionnaire
Return to Play Criteria After Shoulder Dislocation in Upper Limb Athletes: Critical Analysis Between the Habits of Medical Professionals and the Literature
Purpose: Identify the criteria employed by sports medicine specialists in assessing the aptitude/inaptitude of an overhead athlete to return to competition following an antero-internal dislocation of the glenohumeral joint that…
- Conditions
- Return to Sport, Survey and Questionnaire, Shoulder Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT04387188
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Diabetes, Wound Infection
Tebipenem (SPR994) Tissue Penetration in Diabetic Patients With Wound Infections and Healthy Volunteers Via In Vivo Microdialysis
This study will determine the tissue penetration of a broad-spectrum orally bioavailable carbapenem, tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide (SPR994) (Spero Therapeutics, Inc.), into the extracellular, interstitial fluid of soft tissue in…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Wound Infection, ABSSSI, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT04919954
- Testing
- Tebipenem Pivoxil Hydrobromide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Somatic Dysfunction of Sacral Region, Somatic Dysfunction of Both Sacroiliac Joints
An Osteopathic Assessment of Lower Extremity Somatic Dysfunction in Runners
Runners often experience acute/chronic pain due to pre-existing structural somatic dysfunction and/or acquired various overuse injuries of the lower extremity, specifically affecting the ligaments, tendons, muscles and bones.
- Conditions
- Somatic Dysfunction of Sacral Region, Somatic Dysfunction of Both Sacroiliac Joints, Somatic Dysfunction of Bilateral Lower Extremities
- Trial name
- NCT05132894
- Testing
- Osteopathic Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Touro College and University System
Fatigue, Muscle Injury
Immediate and Short-term Effects of Low-level Laser
Athletes experience an exhaustive routine of training, associated with the reduced time of rest, facilitates the appearance of muscle fatigue, which increases the risk of muscle injuries, especially during the execution of the…
- Trial name
- NCT05344183
- Testing
- Low-level laser
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Amapá
Weakness, Muscle, Muscle Weakness
Short Term Immobilization of the Lower Limb
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of one week of knee-joint immobilization on muscle size, strength, neuromuscular function, and brain function.
- Conditions
- Weakness, Muscle, Muscle Weakness, Muscle Loss, Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- STILL (NCT05072652)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Action Observation + Mental Imagery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Combined Therapeutic Air Mixture and Electrical Stimulation to Improve Breathing and Hand Function in Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether people with paralysis due to a spinal cord injury can benefit from breathing short intermittent bouts of air with low oxygen (O2) combined with slightly higher levels of…
- Trial name
- AIHH+tSCS (NCT06101199)
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypercapnic Hypoxia, Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University