Clinical trials: Foot/Ankle
Diabetes, Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
Evaluate the Correlation of NIRS, ABI, Exercise, baPWV and Albuminuria With Peripheral Artery Occlusion Disease (PAD) and Other Atherosclerosis Outcomes
By utilizing Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), the local blood flow, tissue oxygenation (StO2), and recovery time of ischemic leg; can be determined.
- Trial name
- NCT03378024
- Testing
- oscillometric (Omron Colin co)
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Peripheral Nerve Disease, Peripheral Nerve Injury Lower Limb
Effect of Ankle-foot Orthoses on Balance Confidence
The patients at our Prosthetics and Orthotics Outpatient Clinic who have had an ankle-foot orthosis for at least one year will fill in the Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC Scale) for wearing the orthosis and for…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Nerve Disease, Peripheral Nerve Injury Lower Limb, Poliomyelitis, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- ABCOGS (NCT04080687)
- Testing
- Ankle-foot orthosis
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Rehabilitation Institute, Republic of Slovenia
Foot and Ankle Disorders, Ankle Fusion, Osteotomy
Burst Biologics Foot and Ankle Registry
This prospective registry was designed as an observational study to ascertain how commercially available Burst Products are being used by foot and ankle surgeons performing procedures which involve bone grafting, as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT03077256
- Testing
- BioBurst Fluid, Burst Allograft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Burst Biologics
Diabetic Neuropathy
Can Ultrasound Predict Nerve Injury Following Posterior Tibial Nerve Block in Patients With Peripheral Neuropathy?
The use of regional anesthesia for nerve block in diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy is currently made on a case-by-case basis, also remains underlying uncertainty regarding the preferred technique and the likelihood of…
- Trial name
- NCT01002053
- Testing
- Nerve conduction study and Ultrasound of the PTN
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Foot Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
Dexamethasone vs. Dexmedetomidine for Popliteal Nerve Block in Pain Management After Pediatric Ankle and Foot Surgery
Effect of perineurial dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine on popliteal nerve block duration for pediatric, ankle or foot surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06233565
- Testing
- 0.9%sodium chloride, Dexamethasone, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Foot Injury, Foot Deformity
Comparing Clinical Outcomes Using Two Insole Manufacture Techniques
The main purpose of this study is to find out if scanning the foot using a 3D scanner influences the effectiveness of custom made insoles, compared to the more traditional approach of taking a foam-box impression cast of the…
- Conditions
- Foot Injury, Foot Deformity, Foot Sprain, Feet, Flat
- Trial name
- NCT05444192
- Testing
- CAD/CAM insoles
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Soft Tissue Injuries, Leg Injuries
Resurfacing of Foot and Distal Leg Soft Tissue Defects Using Reversed Pedicled Peroneal Artery Flaps Augmented by Superficial Sural Artery
Wounds involving the skin and soft tissue of the lower leg, ankle, heel, and foot can be difficult to treat because there is very little skin and tissue available in that area to cover the wound.
- Conditions
- Soft Tissue Injuries, Leg Injuries, Foot Injuries, Ankle Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07453199
- Testing
- Reversed Pedicled Peroneal Artery Flap
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
Combined Effect of Underwater Ultrasound
This randomised controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of underwater ultrasound therapy and customised foot insoles in RA patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06753552
- Testing
- Underwater US, CFO
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Cerebral Palsy, Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO)
3D Printed Orthotics in Children Adolescents
PRINT is a prospective mixed methods study exploring the feasibility and acceptability of providing 3-D printed orthotics specifically an ankle foot orthosis (AFO) to children and adolescents with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- PRINT (NCT03770949)
- Testing
- 3-D Printed Orthotic (Ankle Foot Orthosis)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Aging
Effects of Otago Exercise Combined With Short-Foot Exercise in Older Adults
The Otago Exercise Programme is a multicomponent exercise approach targeting strength, balance, and mobility in older adults. Short-foot exercises are designed to improve intrinsic foot muscle activation and medial longitudinal…
- Trial name
- NCT07870486
- Testing
- Otago Exercise Programme, Otago Exercise Programme + Short-Foot Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN)
Plantar Intrinsic Muscles Exercises and Three-dimensional Ankle Foot Exercises Comparative Effect in DPN
The aim of this study is to determine the comparative effects of plantar intrinsic muscles exercises and three-dimensional ankle foot exercises on balance, gait and fall risk in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT07576179
- Testing
- Plantar intrinsic foot exercises, Three-Dimensional ankle foot exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Amputation
Influence Of A Slope Adaptive Foot On Participation Of Veterans With Lower-Limb Amputations
Veterans with below-knee amputations are limited by prosthetic feet that cannot adapt to sloped and uneven terrain. This limitation results in reduced mobility, reduced balance confidence, and a higher risk of falls among some…
- Trial name
- NCT07266077
- Testing
- Fillauer Slope Adaptive Foot, Fillauer Motion Foot SLX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Deformity, Foot
Assessment of Surgical Correction of Deformity in Diabetic Charcot Arthropathy of the Foot and Ankle
The surgical techniques described in the literature for surgical management of diabetic charcot arthropathy of the foot and ankle include simple exostectomy, open reduction and internal fixation of neuropathic fractures, external…
- Trial name
- NCT04039308
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Kerolos Maged
Fasciitis, Plantar
Plantar Fasciitis Treatment: Influence of the Possible Presence of Subchondral Bone Edema
Standard treatments of plantar fasciitis include stretching exercises of the posterior muscle chain and plantar fascia, taking anti-inflammatories, cortisone infiltration or biostimulation with physical therapies (low energy…
- Trial name
- THEAL-F (NCT05925777)
- Testing
- THEAL (Mectronic, Bergamo)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
Foot Diseases, Ankle Disease
Estimation of the Minimal Important Difference and Validation of Foot and Ankle Instruments
The present study investigates the minimal important change and validity of foot and ankle measures.
- Trial name
- NCT03444441
- Testing
- Foot or ankle surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
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
Ankle Sprains, Chronic Ankle Instability
Effects of the Elastic Taping on the Chronic Ankle Instability
This study will analyze the effects of an elastic taping application protocol in individuals with chronic ankle instability. One group will perform a protocol with increased tape tension for five weeks while the other group will…
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Chronic Ankle Instability, Athletes Foot
- Trial name
- NCT04568577
- Testing
- Tape with tension, Tape without tension
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Norte do Paraná
Bone Marrow Edema
Subchondroplasty for Treatment of Bone Marrow Edema in the Foot and Ankle
The subchondroplasty procedure has been used to treat bone marrow edema mostly located in the periarticular region of the knee. In the past few years, it has expanded its use in the foot and ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT03921489
- Testing
- Subchondroplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ellianne M. Nasser
Osteoarthritis Ankle, Osteoarthritis Foot
Electromagnetic Transduction Therapy on Osteoarthritis in the Foot and Ankle
The purpose of this study is to determine if Electromagnetic Transduction Therapy (EMTT) is a viable treatment option in patients with osteoarthritis of the foot and/or ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT06696118
- Testing
- Electromagnetic Transduction Therapy (EMTT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Reflexology, Type 2 Diabetes
Effect of Reflexology on Diabetic Foot and Glycemic Control in Elderly Diabetic Individuals
Background: Glycemic control can be difficult in the elderly with diabetes.Diabetic foot problems characterized by vascular and neuropathy are serious complications.
- Conditions
- Reflexology, Type 2 Diabetes, Older People
- Trial name
- NCT04416503
- Testing
- Foot reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University