Clinical trials: Extremity Injury
Work-related Injury, Work Related Upper Limb Disorder
Surgical Ergonomics Education During Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Skills Training
The goal of this pilot study is to learn if a class and hands-on-practice of ergonomic body positions - or specific ways to move the body while working to prevent injury - is valuable to training obstetrics and gynecology…
- Conditions
- Work-related Injury, Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Surgery, Educational Problems
- Trial name
- SEE MIGS (NCT06386601)
- Testing
- Ergonomics Knowledge, Ergonomics Feedback/Guided Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Neuropathic Pain
The Effect of Neuropathic Pain in Patients With Combat-related Extremity Injury
It has been suggested that veterans with chronic pain might be at increased risk for the development of depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04674631
- Testing
- The effect of neuropathic pain on quality of life, depression and sleep quality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
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 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
Musculoskeletal Injury
Synergistic Effect Of Parenteral Diclofenac And Paracetamol In The Pain Management Of Acute Limb Injuries
Acute limb injury is a common reason to visit an emergency department worldwide. Intense pain related to the injury is always a concern for an emergency physician and requires effective analgesia within the shortest possible…
- Trial name
- NCT04199572
- Testing
- Diclofenac and Paracetamol
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Venous Stasis, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Effects of External Leg Compression Devices on Healing and Blood Clotting
This study aims to compare two different external calf compression devices applied in healthy individuals. These devices are commonly used in medical care in order to prevent the formation of blood clots, for example during…
- Conditions
- Venous Stasis, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Healing Wound
- Trial name
- NCT03050671
- Testing
- Intermittent Pneumatic Compression, Rapid, Intermittent Pneumatic Compression, Slow
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Extremities
Adjuvant Versus Neo-adjuvant Radiotherapy in Patients With Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma in Extremities : Wound Complications
Extremity soft tissue sarcomas (ESTS)s are rare mesenchymal cancers that considered a challenge for orthopaedic surgeons. Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) comprise less than 1% of malignant cancers, commonly occur in the proximal…
- Conditions
- Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Extremities, Radiotherapy Wound Complications
- Trial name
- NCT05442333
- Testing
- surgical resection with safety margin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Burn Injury
Evaluation of Gait Symmetry in Upper Extremity Burn Injuries
Thirty patients with unilateral burn injury, and 60 healthy subjects will be included in this study. Participants with burn injury will evaluate with the following assessment tools: Demographic data; age, gender, height, body…
- Trial name
- NCT03759613
- Testing
- Gait Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sport Injury, Hamstring Injury
System Dynamics Model for Acute Non-contact Lower Extremity Injuries Prediction
Despite the extensive research on prevention and prediction strategies, hamstrings strains injury (HSI) persists at a high rate in team sports and specifically in football.
- Conditions
- Sport Injury, Hamstring Injury, Risk Factors, Interaction
- Trial name
- SDLE (NCT05425303)
- Testing
- Exposure to risk for injury
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Educational Problems, Simulation of Physical Illness
Learning Management of Open Fractures on Virtual Patient
A novel virtual world programme with over 240 multiple choice questions was developed to assess the competencies in managing an open fracture of the lower limb according to the British Orthopaedic Association Standards for Trauma…
- Conditions
- Educational Problems, Simulation of Physical Illness, Fractures, Bone, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT04605380
- Testing
- Virtual reality online world
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Spinal Cord Injuries
Lower Extremity Outcome Measures in SCI
Lower extremity (LE) function of patients with a spinal cord injury (SCI) will be assessed in an observational project with a cross-sectional and a longitudinal study design.
- Trial name
- NCT04032314
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Rebuilding Inter-limb Transfer in Cervical SCI
The purpose of this study in people living with cervical Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is to examine the effects of paired neurostimulation (i.e., PCMS) combined with contralateral motor training on inter-limb transfer of ballistic…
- Trial name
- NCT06440538
- Testing
- PCMS + Contralateral Motor Training, PCMS + Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Amputation, Diabetes
Vacuum Suspension: Effects on Tissue Oxygenation, Activity and Fit
The fit of the residual limb within a prosthetic socket is a primary concern for many amputees. A poor fit can lead to skin irritation, tissue breakdown, and pain.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Diabetes, Leg Injuries, Traumatic Amputations
- Trial name
- NCT00117793
- Testing
- Total Surface Bearing Suction Socket, Vacuum assisted socket system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Knee Hyperextension
Lower Extremity Alignment and Dynamic Control With Associated Injury Risk in College Athletes With Knee Hyperextension
Knee hyperextension, also called genu recurvatum or back knee, is commonly seen in women, people with ligamentous laxity, stroke and cerebral palsy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03425968
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Leg Injuries
Core Stability Measures as a Risk Factor for the Development of Lower Extremity Injuries in Physical Education Students
Male and female physical education students were subjected to a clinical test battery comprised of valid and reliable tests to measure different aspects of core stability at the start of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03343379
- Testing
- Core stability tests
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Hip Injuries, Hip Dislocation
Does Limb Pre-Conditioning Reduce Pain After Hip Arthroscopy
The purpose of this study is to determine if the utilization of Ischemic Pre-Conditioning 24-hours prior to hip arthroscopy decreases patient's post-operative pain and opioid consumption.
- Conditions
- Hip Injuries, Hip Dislocation, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT04925791
- Testing
- standardized pre-conditioning treatment, Partial occlusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Hip Fractures
Comparison of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block With Suprainguinal Fascia Compartment Block in Hip Fractures
Ultrasound-guided Supra-inguinal Fascia Iliaca compartment Block (SIFCB) and Pericapsular Nerve Group Block (PENG) are increasingly being used for postoperative analgesia for hip surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06169462
- Testing
- PENG block, PENG block+ SIFCB
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Musculoskeletal Pain, Autonomy
Translation and Validation of the Limbs, Pain, Autonomy, Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life Scales in Albanian
The cross-cultural adaptation will be performed according to the internationally recommended methodology, using the following guidelines: translation, back-translation; revision by a committee, questionnaire diffusion and data…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Autonomy, Healthy, Upper Limb Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06685094
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Trauma, Diabetes
Long Term Clinical Evaluation of SLS Transtibial Sockets
The overall long-term goal of this project is the development of a clinically practical system for rapid prosthetic limb provision that integrates computer-aided design with solid freeform fabrication techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT00167570
- Testing
- Prosthetic socket fabricated using selective laser sintering
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Balance Disorders, Foot Injury
The Effect of Subtalar Joint Pronation Amount on Lower Extremity Alignment and Performance
The lower extremity consists of segments that can be affected by the relative position of each other. Deviation of one segment from its normal alignment in the lower extremity also affects the alignment of other segments.
- Conditions
- Balance Disorders, Foot Injury, Lower Extremity Problem
- Trial name
- NCT06300671
- Testing
- Foot Posture Index-6
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University