Clinical trials: Foot
Ergonomics
Evaluation of the Pedal-Controlled Surgistep Platform to Improve Ergonomics
Primary Aim: Assess improvement in ergonomics and musculoskeletal discomfort with the Surgistep compared to a standard footstool.
- Trial name
- NCT07140835
- Testing
- SurgiStep Platform, Standard Foot stool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Neuropathies
Use of Thermography for the Prevention and Diagnosis of Diabetic Foot
Diabetic foot is a serious complication of diabetes mellitus that can lead to ulcerations, infections and, in extreme cases, amputations. Early detection of changes in skin temperature can help prevent these complications.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Neuropathies, Diabetic Angiopathy
- Trial name
- NCT06485362
- Testing
- Termography
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Chest Tube Removal, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
Foot Reflexology to Reduce Pain and Anxiety Before Chest Tube Removal
In open heart surgeries, patients experience severe pain due to tissue trauma, damage to intercostal nerves, and muscle spasm due to pulling tubes from the mediastinal space and between the pleural leaves pull during chet tube…
- Conditions
- Chest Tube Removal, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05032469
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Hand Foot & Mouth Disease
Safety & Immunogenicity of Enterovirus Type 71 Vaccine in Healthy Adults and Children 6-71months
1. Burden: Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) characterized by skin rash in extremities, mouth ulcer and fever among <5 years children.Primarily caused by Enterovirus- predominantly human Enterovirus (EV) 71 and Coxsackie virus…
- Trial name
- NCT04467541
- Testing
- Inactivated Enterovirus Type 71 (EV71) Vaccine (Vero Cell)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Flatfoot
The Effects of 12-week Custom-made Orthotic Intervention on the Structure and Function of the Foot of Healthy Young Adults During Gait Termination
The purpose of this study is to explore the long-term effects that orthotics imposes on the structure and function of the foot. The objectives of the study are to determine if the use of custom-made foot orthotics (CFO) cause…
- Trial name
- NCT02957812
- Testing
- Custom-made Foot Orthotics (CFO)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wilfrid Laurier University
Athlete Foot
Advanced Footwear Technology in Federated Athletes
Background. Athletics is one of the sports modalities with the greatest growth in the number of federative licenses in our country.
- Trial name
- NCT06919107
- Testing
- Survey of athletes
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Stroke, Post-stroke Hemiparesis
Operant Conditioning of Reflex Pathways to Improve Walking in Individuals Post-stroke
The purpose of this study is to examine the changes in reflex pathways in the paretic ankle plantarflexors in individuals with post-stroke hemiparesis using operant conditioning.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Post-stroke Hemiparesis, Foot Drop
- Trial name
- NCT05801744
- Testing
- Operant conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Stress Fracture Foot, Stress Fracture Ankle
Intravenous Bisphosphonate in Stress Fracture Treatment -A Randomised Controlled Double Blinded Multicenter Trial
The effect of an intravenous bisphosphonate (zoledronic acid) on healing and symptoms of stress fractures that do not respond to conservative/conventional treatment within 6 months, will be investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT03576599
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid Injectable Product
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Hallux Valgus
Can Hypermobility of First Ray Affect Surgical Treatment of Hallux Valgus
Hallux valgus can be associated with hypermobility of 1st ray. Surgical decision for hallux valgus can be affected by hyper mobility of 1st ray so our clinical trial involved patients with bilateral hallux valgus were planned to…
- Trial name
- NCT05051709
- Testing
- Corrective osteotomy, Fusion of First ray
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hawler Medical University
Diabetic Foot, Leg Ulcer
Obtaining and Storing Standard of Care Wound Biopsies for Immediate or Future Wound-Related Scientific Study
The objective of this study protocol is to use wound biopsies that have been obtained during standard of care management for further scientific evaluation after standard evaluation by a pathologist.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot, Leg Ulcer, Decubitus Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT00759889
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southwest Regional Wound Care Center
Non-Diabetic Patients, Wound Leg
Role of Tissue Oxygenation and the miR-210 Gene In Wound Healing
Hypothesis: Elevated miR210 in the epidermis (outer layer of skin) of ischemic human wound edge tissue (tissue that has a lack of blood flow to it) is associated with poor healing outcome in a setting of standard clinical care.
- Conditions
- Non-Diabetic Patients, Wound Leg, Chronic Ulcer Leg/Foot
- Trial name
- miR210 (NCT02024243)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chandan Sen
Hallux Valgus and Bunion
Minimally Invasive Distal Chevron in Comparison to the Reverdin-Isham Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus Correction
This study analyses the Reverdin Isham procedure, which is the most popular minimally invasive surgical hallux valgus correction method and the minimally invasive chevron osteotomy, representing the standard technique of open…
- Trial name
- NCT04288297
- Testing
- distal minimally invasive chevron osteotomy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr.Gerhard Kaufmann
Injury
Stories to Educate Patients With Ankle, Foot, and Knee Injuries
Study will test the use of narratives on patient satisfaction and translation of an evidence-based approach to the use of X-rays for leg injuries in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT01810523
- Testing
- Narrative, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Chronic Wounds
Swab Sample Collection for the Detection of Bacterial Proteases
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
- NCT01881815
- Testing
- Swabs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Systagenix Wound Management
Diabetic Neuropathy
Effects of a Homeopathic Anti-inflammatory Topical Cream on Ulcers and Neuropathy in the Diabetic Foot
This is a study whose primary objective is to assess the effectiveness of Neuropathy/Ulcer Cream in the promotion of healing skin fissures plantar foot ulcers and as a moisturizer to prevent dry skin turning into ulcers as…
- Trial name
- NCT01951859
- Testing
- Neuropathy/Ulcer Homeopathic topical cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY
Pregnancy
Study of Changes in the Feet With Pregnancy
This research is being conducted to determine whether use of an arch-supporting insole during pregnancy prevents alterations in foot structure and lower limb rotational movements.
- Trial name
- NCT01868074
- Testing
- Insole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Complementary Alternative Medicine, Menopause
Therapeutic Touch and Foot Reflexology on Sleep Quality and Menopausal Symptoms
This randomized controlled trial was designed to compare the effects of therapeutic touch and reflexology on sleep quality and menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women affected by the February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaraş…
- Conditions
- Complementary Alternative Medicine, Menopause, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT07767318
- Testing
- Therapeutic Touch, Foot Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Neuropathy;Peripheral
A Collaborative Approach in Diabetes Foot Education - A Pragmatic Randomised Control Trial
Traditional directive style of requesting or demanding compliance to set behavior is found to have little effect on patient's self-care behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT04278742
- Testing
- Patient education
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Elderly
Physical Activity and Motor Memory in Pedal Dexterity
The main purpose of this study was to investigate if a six months period of physical exercise, could improve motor memory consolidation in elderly people on pedal dexterity
- Trial name
- NCT02731274
- Testing
- Regular physical activity in Motor memory consolidation
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco
Plantar Fascitis
Photobiomodulation for Plantar Fasciitis
BACKGROUND: Plantar fasciitis, a degenerative injury of the connective tissue in the foot, results in pain-related disability in Service Members and beneficiaries and contributes to decreased physical activity and excessive…
- Trial name
- NCT03015116
- Testing
- Stretching, Cryotherapy, Photobiomodulation Low Power
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landstuhl Regional Medical Center