Clinical trials: Extremity Lower Wounds
Hip Fracture
PUSH Plus Protein Pilot for Hip Fracture Patients
Hip fracture is a common problem among older individuals. The goal of current standard of care after hip fracture is to achieve independent, household ambulation 2-3 months after surgery, yet decreased functional ability…
- Trial name
- NCT03410823
- Testing
- PUSH, Protein, Nutrition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Punch Biopsy Wounds, Healing Times
Healing of Punch Graft Wounds. Comparative Study Between MariGen and Oasis: a Non-inferiority Study
The objective is to determine, if healing of punch biopsy wounds treated with the fish skin derived MariGen Wound dressing is non-inferior to healing with wounds treated with pig intestines derived Oasis Sheet wound dressing.
- Trial name
- NCT01917591
- Testing
- Punch biopsies treated with MariGen Wound ECM dressing, Punch biopsies treated with Oasis ECM dressing
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kerecis Ltd.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Comparison of Different Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery Techniques in Skeletally Immature Patients.
This cohort study compares to groups of patients with reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Patients in group 1 had ACL-reconstruction in the years 2001-2010 with a transphyseal drilling technique.
- Trial name
- NCT04644497
- Testing
- ACL-reconstruction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Knee Injuries, Proprioceptive Disorders
A Validation Study of Force Sense Measurement
The term proprioception was first introduced by Sherrington in 1906, who described it as a type of feedback from the limbs to the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT03852199
- Testing
- Test protocol for proprioceptive force sense in case group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Injury of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Real-time Sensorimotor Feedback for Injury Prevention Assessed in Virtual Reality
Traumatic, debilitating anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries occur at a 2 to 10-fold greater rate in female than male athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02933008
- Testing
- aNMT Biofeedback, Neuromuscular Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Osteoporosis, Bone Diseases, Metabolic
Bisphosphonate Users Radiographic Characteristics of the Hip (BURCH) Study
Background: Osteoporosis is a condition where the bone becomes more brittle and more likely to break as a person ages. The drugs that people take to treat this condition have prevented many common hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT01360099
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Ankle Fractures
Operative Versus Non Operative Management Outcomes of Isolated Lateral Malleolar Weber B Ankle Fractures
The primary objective of this study is to determine the failure rate and difference in clinical outcomes between operative and non operative treatment of patients with Weber B lateral malleolus ankle fractures with medial clear…
- Trial name
- NCT03625154
- Testing
- ankle open reduction internal fixation, non operative management
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Hand Injuries, Upper Extremity Injury
Lower Tourniquet Pressure Study
This study design is a prospective, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial evaluating the quality of bloodless surgical field with lower tourniquet pressures based on systolic blood pressure (SBP) compared to standard…
- Trial name
- NCT04994405
- Testing
- Tourniquet Pressure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Tibial Fractures
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Stimulation for Tibia Fractures
Fractures of the tibial shaft (diaphysis) are some of the most common long bone fractures. They most frequently occur in males less than 40 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00127725
- Testing
- Pulsed electromagnetic field stimulation
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sydney South West Area Health Service
Hip Fractures
The HIP Impact Protection Program (HIP PRO)
HIP PRO is a multicenter randomized, controlled trial of an energy absorbing and distributing padding system designed to reduce the incidence of hip fractures in 546 nursing home (NH) residents.
- Trial name
- NCT00058864
- Testing
- Energy absorbing and distributing trochanteric pad
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Behavior, Amputation
Self-Management for Amputee Rehabilitation Using Technology.
Lower Limb Amputations (LLAs) are a substantial burden on the Canadian health services with nearly 50,000 cases reported between 2006 and 2011.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT04953364)
- Testing
- SMART, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Degenerative Joint Disease, Femoral Fracture
Prospective Post-market Study Examining the Effectiveness of the EcoFit®
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the EcoFit Hip with implacross E polyethylene for total hip replacement surgery.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Joint Disease, Femoral Fracture, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Traumatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT04918680
- Testing
- EcoFit® Total Hip System with implacross® E Polyethylene
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Implantcast North America, LLC
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Benchmarking the iOS Balance Application Against the Berg Balance Test
This study aims to benchmark the performance of an iOS application against the Berg Balance Scale (BBS), which is the most commonly used assessment tool by clinicians for measuring balance across the continuum from acute care to…
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Ankle Injuries, Knee Injuries
- Trial name
- BBAaBBT (NCT02705690)
- Testing
- iOS Balance Application
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stannah Stairlifts
Chronic Ankle Instability
Pelvic Parameters in Males With and Without Ankle Instability
This study aims to investigate the relationship between pelvic alignment and ankle stability in male athletes with and without a history of ankle sprain.
- Trial name
- NCT07594210
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Korany Abdallah Ahmed
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Human-Prosthetic Interaction: Brain & Technology After Lower-Limb Loss
This study evaluates brain neuroplasticity and functional performance in people with unilateral lower limb amputation.
- Trial name
- HumanIT (NCT05818410)
- Testing
- Prosthetic device (Lunaris), No prosthetic device, Prosthetic device (Sach foot)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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
Hip Fractures
AI-Based LOS Prediction in Hip Fracture Patients
With increasing life expectancy, the elderly population is growing. Hip fractures significantly increase morbidity and mortality, particularly within the first year, among elderly patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06392048
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Hip Fractures, Anesthesia Local
Suprasacral Parallel Shift - Ultrasound/MR Image Fusion Guided Lumbosacral Plexus Block
The main objective of the trial is to complete a double-blinded randomized controlled trial with crossover design of a lumbosacral plexus block with the Suprasacral Parallel Shift technique guided by ultrasound/magnetic resonance…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Anesthesia Local, Pain, Perioperative
- Trial name
- NCT02593370
- Testing
- Lidocaine-epinephrine added gadoterate meglumine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas F. Bendtsen
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Activation Failure
Activation Failure of Knee Extensors After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture Depending on the Contraction Mode
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the impact of ACL injury and ACL reconstruction on voluntary activation during maximal voluntary contraction (measured by neurophysiological parameters) according to the…
- Conditions
- ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Activation Failure, Contraction Mode
- Trial name
- QUADFAIL (NCT06783062)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- La Tour Hospital
Chronic Wounds With Different Etiologies
Swab Sample Collection for the Detection of Bacterial Proteases in Wounds Assay
The objective of this study is to collect wound exudate (fluid) swab samples from Subjects who have wounds that show clinical signs of infection, as well as from Subjects who have wounds that do not show clinical signs of…
- Trial name
- NCT01750203
- Testing
- Swabs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Systagenix Wound Management