Clinical trials: Extremity Lower Wounds
ACL Injury
Effectiveness of a Novel Warm-up in Decreasing Risk Factors for ACL Injury in Female Youth Soccer Players
There is a large number of young women who sustain serious knee injuries from playing soccer. Female athletes are at high risk of knee injuries from soccer than males.
- Trial name
- NCT01591941
- Testing
- Core-PAC
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Prospective Evaluation of Osseous Integration in ACL Reconstruction Comparing Tightrope vs Interference Screw Fixation
The purpose of our study was to compare osseous integration of the bone block in Achilles tendon allograft ACL reconstruction using a cortical button versus biocomposite interference screw fixation.
- Trial name
- NCT03841500
- Testing
- Biocomposite intereference screw femoral tunnel fixation, Endobutton (Tightrope) femoral tunnel fixation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
Proprioceptive Disorders, Knee Injuries
Effectiveness of an Exercise Protocol on Alteration of Knee Joint Position Sense in Futsal Players
This research presents a randomized clinical trial which evaluates the effectiveness of an exercise protocol on the knee-joint repositioning in futsal players related to a post-match muscle fatigue.
- Conditions
- Proprioceptive Disorders, Knee Injuries, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02804685
- Testing
- exercise protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Tendinopathy
The Acute Effects of an Isometric Loading Intervention on Lower Extremity Landing Biomechanics in Individuals With Patellar Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in lower extremity landing biomechanics and real-world physical activity between individuals with patellar tendinopathy compared to individuals without patellar…
- Trial name
- NCT03262181
- Testing
- Isometric Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ankle Sprains, Ligament Sprain
Construction and Validation of a Score Evaluating the Residual Instability of the Patient After Ankle Ligamentoplasty
The goal of this prospective, open label study is the construction and the evaluation of a composite score evaluating the residual instability in patients who have undergone an ankle's ligamentoplasty (the Ankle Go Test score).
- Trial name
- NCT05331365
- Testing
- Construction and evaluation of a composite score evaluating post ankle surgery residual instability by completing questionnaires and undergoing physical tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Knee Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Osteo Arthritis of the Knee
Quadriceps Muscle Quality and Clinical Outcomes in Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this cross-sectional, observational study is to evaluate the relationship between quadriceps muscle quality-specifically muscle echogenicity and thickness change during isometric contraction-and clinical outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT07541274
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir City Hospital
Ankle Fractures, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis
Iterative Design of Custom Dynamic Orthoses to Reduce Articular Contact Stress
The proposed study evaluates the effect of carbon fiber brace design on forces across the ankle joint. Research suggests that ankle arthritis develops after ankle fracture, in part, due to elevated forces on the cartilage.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis Ankle
- Trial name
- PRMRP-FPA2 (NCT04562896)
- Testing
- Custom Carbon Fiber Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Surgical Wound, Wound Heal
Evaluating the Outcomes for Incisional Application of Negative Pressure for Nontraumatic Amputations
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well subjects heal after surgery who receive standard dressings or incisional negative pressure wound therapy for non-traumatic amputation sites.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Wound Heal, Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT03250442
- Testing
- PrevenaTM Device, Standard Dry Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury
ERIGO® Life- Control of Cardiovascular Parameters Via Verticalization and Simultaneous Mobilization
Early verticalization and stepping with the equipment of Hocoma ERIGO during monitoring of vital parameters. The device is already CE marked and, for the purposes of the study, will be used in accordance with the intended use…
- Trial name
- ERIGO®LIFE (NCT02268266)
- Testing
- Erigo
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
ACL Injury
Can a Strength and Technique Intervention Reduce Knee Abduction Moment in Young Female Handball Players
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury constitutes the largest problem in female elite ball/team sport today, due to its relatively high incidence and serious short- and long-term consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT05643261
- Testing
- Muscle and technique training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norges idrettshøgskole
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
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI, Ankle Sprain
Validation of a Portable Ankle Arthrometer
The purpose of this study is to assess the validity and reliability of a prototype portable ankle arthrometer in various populations. There are two aims to this study.
- Conditions
- Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI, Ankle Sprain, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07163897
- Testing
- Cobra Ankle Arthrometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Patella, Joint Instability
Development of a Test Battery for Measurement of Knee Function in Patients With Patellar Instability
About six months after patella stabilizing surgery postoperative restrictions are commonly lifted and patients may consider whether a return to activity/sports is feasible.
- Conditions
- Patella, Joint Instability, Patellofemoral Joint Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT05119088
- Testing
- Return to Sport testbattery
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
A Pilot Study of the Provant Therapy System in Subjects With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The objective of this study is to compare the reduction in wound surface areas between patients with diabetic ulcers utilizing Provant's pulsed radio frequency energy therapy (PRFE) as an adjunct to standardized basic wound care…
- Trial name
- NCT00761176
- Testing
- The Provant Therapy System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.
Knee Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Functional Outcomes of a Criterion-based Rehabilitation Protocol for ACL Reconstruction in Amateur Athlete
Although current rehabilitation protocols following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) are based on the graft remodeling process, there is uncertainty about its time schedule.
- Trial name
- NCT05719974
- Testing
- rehabilitation protocol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Diabetic Ulcer
Evaluation of Topical Wound Oxygen (two2) Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Topical Wound Oxygen (two2) therapy system on the healing of diabetic lower extremity ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT00871312
- Testing
- Topical wound oxygen therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AOTI Ltd.
Ankle Injuries, Ankle Sprains
The Effects of Unilateral Balance Training Among Athletes With Chronic Ankle Instability
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of a 4-week, unilateral balance exercise training program on bilateral balance and explosive power in athletes with chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT04139044
- Testing
- Balance Exercise Training for Stable Ankle, Balance Exercise Training for Unstable Ankle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Hip Fractures, Family
Caregivers' eCourse for Recovery After Hip Fracture
In this two part study, we will seek 1. general feedback on the feasibility of an online education and skill development program for family/caregivers of older adults recovering from a surgically repaired low-trauma hip fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT03814928
- Testing
- Caregivers eCourse
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Sedentary Lifestyle, Knee Osteoarthritis
NEAT!2 Sedentary Behavior Reduction for Individuals With Past or Present Knee Symptoms, Injuries, or Surgeries
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an mHealth sedentary reduction program over a 6-month period of time in adults with past or present knee symptoms, injuries, or surgeries.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Injuries, Knee Pain Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT03987932
- Testing
- NEAT!2, NEAT!2+Calls, Delayed NEAT!2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Comparison of Kinematic Movements Between ACL Deficiency With ACL Reconstruction and Healthy People
Comparison of kinematic movements between patients with anterior cruciate ligament rupture and post-operative patients and normal people using a mobile dynamic X-ray device.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Healthy People
- Trial name
- NCT05619393
- Testing
- Mobilie Bi-planar X-ray Imaging system
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wang Joon Ho