Clinical trials: Foot/Ankle
Strain of Muscle and/or Tendon of Lower Leg, Fracture of Lower Leg
A Comparison of Two Injection Locations in Obese Patients Having Lower Leg/Foot Surgery
One technique for the nerve block involves injecting the numbing medicine where the nerve is together (higher up in the back of the thigh).
- Conditions
- Strain of Muscle and/or Tendon of Lower Leg, Fracture of Lower Leg, Crushing Injury of Lower Leg, Fracture Malunion - Ankle and/ or Foot
- Trial name
- NCT01550094
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jose Soberon, MD
Flexible Flatfoot
The Effect of Different Exercises on Lower Extremity Performance in Flexible Flatfoot
In the study, the effects of two different strengthening exercises combined with short foot exercise on lower extremity functional performance and muscle strength will be examined and compared in adults aged 18-45 years with…
- Trial name
- NCT06482580
- Testing
- PNF exercise, Clam exercise, Short-foot exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Saphenous Nerve Block
Saphenous Nerve Block for Foot and Ankle Surgery
Patients undergoing foot and ankle surgery have the option of having a nerve block administered by their Anesthesiologist. The nerve block numbs the foot and results in less post-operative nausea and vomiting, and better pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02382744
- Testing
- Ultrasound Guidance, Ultrasound guidance + nerve stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Popliteal Nerve Block, Foot Surgery
Effect of Ropivacaine During Popliteal Nerve Block in Foot and Ankle Surgery
With the increasing rise of outpatient surgery in orthopaedic procedures, the management of immediate postoperative pain has been a major topic investigated, with the use of a peripheral nerve block in combination with general…
- Conditions
- Popliteal Nerve Block, Foot Surgery, Ankle Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04872322
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution, Ropivacaine 0.25% Injectable Solution, Percocet Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
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
Aging Problems
Effects of Feet and Ankle Mobilization on Balance of Older Adults
This study aims to assess whether mobilization of the ankle and foot produces significant improvements in the balance of the elderly.
- Trial name
- FEET_BALANCE (NCT03092869)
- Testing
- Feet and Ankle Mobilization, Proprioceptive Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Foot Drop
Development and Validation of an Instrumented Ankle-foot Orthosis
Foot drop (weakness or paralysis of the muscles that lift the foot) refers to a condition that prevents people from properly lifting their foot and toes while walking.
- Trial name
- NCT06115161
- Testing
- Instrumented Orthosis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TOPMED
Ankle Osteoarthritis, Healthy Ankles
Do Rocker Bottom Shoes and Ankle-Foot Orthoses Reduce Pain and Improve Mobility for Ankle Osteoarthritis Patients
Ankle osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful, progressive condition that can severely limit physical activity and reduce quality of life.
- Trial name
- RB/AFO (NCT03524729)
- Testing
- Rocker bottom shoe, Ankle foot orthosis, Standard walking shoe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Foot Motion Characteristics
Motion Characteristics of the Foot and Ankle as Measured by Durometer Readings
The purpose of this study is to determine the motion characteristics of the foot and ankle with a durometer as a method of measurement.
- Trial name
- NCT00320554
- Testing
- Durometer analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Osteoarthritis (OA), Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
Platelet Rich Plasma for Musculoskeletal Conditions
The primary purpose of this study is to follow patients with various musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions over a one-year follow-up period after receiving a platelet rich plasma (PRP) injection, assessing changes in their pain…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis (OA), Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee, Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Hip, Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Shoulder
- Trial name
- PRP for MSK (NCT07231471)
- Testing
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injection, Platelet Rich Plasma Preparation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Pronation; Ankle
Kinematic Parameters of Running in Individuals With Pronated Foot
The aim of the study is to examine the kinematic parameters of individuals with pronated foot compared with individuals with normal foot
- Trial name
- NCT03557866
- Testing
- running
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Aged
Factors Affecting Kinesiophobia in the Elderly
In epidemiological studies, the incidence of foot problems has been found to be high as a result of the increase in life expectancy.
- Trial name
- NCT06138366
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bulent Ecevit University
Being Between 40-80 Years Old, Being Diagnosed With Haemiplegia
The Relationship Between Lower Limb Functionality, Foot Joint Position Sensation and Balance in Haemiplegic Patients
Stroke is defined as a neurological disorder resulting from acute focal damage to the central nervous system caused by vascular factors, which may include cerebral infarction, intracerebral haemorrhage and subarachnoid…
- Conditions
- Being Between 40-80 Years Old, Being Diagnosed With Haemiplegia, Getting 20 Points or More in the Mini Mental Test, Volunteering to Participate in the Study
- Trial name
- NCT06043960
- Testing
- Humac Norm İsokinetic Machine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Ankle Injuries, Instability; Ankle (Ligaments) (Old Injury)
A Morphological Study in Volleyball Athletes With Cronic Ankle Instability
The former purpose of this study to investigate the effect of transverse abdominis, lumbar multifidus, vastus lateralis, lateral gastrocnemius, anterior talofibular ligament of morphology on explosive power and balance…
- Conditions
- Ankle Injuries, Instability; Ankle (Ligaments) (Old Injury), Radiological Devices Associated With Adverse Incidents, Diagnostic and Monitoring Devices, Athlete Foot
- Trial name
- NCT05746663
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Peripheral Artery Disease
Improving Mobility in Peripheral Artery Disease Using an Ankle Foot Orthosis
This study will determine whether an ankle foot orthosis (AFO) improves walking performance in participants with PAD from its first use.
- Trial name
- NCT02902211
- Testing
- Ankle foot orthosis, Control/standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Hyperpronated Foot, Reconstruction Surgeries of the Foot
Evaluate the Continued Safety and Performance of the Foot and Ankle Products
The objective of the registry is to evaluate the continued safety and performance of Arthrex foot and ankle products, including the ProStop® implant for hyperpronated foot; Bio-Compression Screw for reconstruction surgeries of…
- Conditions
- Hyperpronated Foot, Reconstruction Surgeries of the Foot, Fixation of Fractures and Fusion (Bunionectomy Osteotomies) of the Foot/Ankle, Fixation of Small Bone Fragments of the Foot/Ankle
- Trial name
- NCT04715139
- Testing
- Products listed in Group/Cohort Description
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arthrex, Inc.
Foot Fracture, Ankle Fractures
Use of Sterile HemaClear Tourniquet Below Calf Versus Pneumatic Tourniquet at the Thigh for Ankle and Foot Surgery
This is a Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of the use of Sterile HemaClear Tourniquet Below Calf Versus Pneumatic Tourniquet at the Thigh for Ankle and Foot Surgery The trial will randomize 60 patients into an…
- Conditions
- Foot Fracture, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries, Foot Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- HemaClear (NCT04818775)
- Testing
- HemaClear, Pneumatic Tourniquet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Coracao
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Foot Reflexology and Pain and Ankle Brachial Index and Walking Impairement
This randomized controlled study aimed to determine the effect of foot reflexology on pain, walking impairement and ankle brachial index level in patients with peripheral artery disease
- Trial name
- NCT06001203
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Hemophilia, Arthropathy of Knee
Evaluation of Static Postural Balance in Children With Hemophilia and Its Relationship With Joint Health
Hemophilia is a rare hematological disorder characterized by a partial or complete deficiency of clotting factor VIII or IX.Bleeding disorders mainly affect the musculoskeletal system.
- Conditions
- Hemophilia, Arthropathy of Knee, Arthropathy of Ankle or Foot
- Trial name
- NCT04406519
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Blister, Abrasion
Assessing Foot Injuries in Infantry Recruits Wearing Different Boots
One hundred infantry recruits will be randomly assigned to two groups. Injuries will be monitored.
- Conditions
- Blister, Abrasion, Stress Fracture, Ankle Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT02810002
- Testing
- Experimental infantry boot - DEFINITE-REGULATOR, Control infantry boot
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force