Clinical trials: Hand Injuries
Cervical Spinal Cord Plasticity
Cervical Spinal Cord Associative Plasticity
Associative plasticity has been used to promote functional recovery from conditions affecting movement. Prior work from the Carmel laboratory has shown that paired associative stimulation protocols timed to converge in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07539025
- Testing
- SCAP, MagPro X100, Digitimer DS8R
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Median Nerve Entrapment
"Ultrasound Measures and Clinical Outcomes in Healthy Individuals, Mild and Moderate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patients"
"This study aims to investigate ultrasonographic parameters of the median nerve in healthy individuals and patients with mild and moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Median Nerve Entrapment, Electrophysiologic Study, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT07408596
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Combined Therapeutic Air Mixture and Electrical Stimulation to Improve Breathing and Hand Function in Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether people with paralysis due to a spinal cord injury can benefit from breathing short intermittent bouts of air with low oxygen (O2) combined with slightly higher levels of…
- Trial name
- AIHH+tSCS (NCT06101199)
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypercapnic Hypoxia, Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Self-balancing Personal Exoskeleton for SCI
This study aims to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Eve personal exoskeleton in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06777576
- Testing
- Hands-free exoskeleton
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wandercraft
Burns, Hand Injuries
Range of Motion Following Intraoperative Coban Dressing Application in Hand Burns
Participants of this study will include burns requiring skin graft to hand(s). After informed consent, an occupational therapy evaluation will be performed.
- Trial name
- NCT01027520
- Testing
- application of coban dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Surgical Scrubbing, Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Hand Scrubbing Methods and the Duration of Scrubbing Time
Surgical hand scrubbing is the removal of transient flora and reduction of permanent flora as much as possible before any sterile gloves are worn before any surgical intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT04579705
- Testing
- Using a brush
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Chronic Neuropathic Pain After Nerve Repair Hand Surgery
This study intends to compare the patients with pain with those who underwent same procedure without developing pain. The patients with pain and without pain will be further analyzed in respect to clinical differences, biomarkers…
- Trial name
- NCT03174665
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lidocaine With Epinephrine vs. Bupivacaine With Epinephrine as Local Anesthetic Agents in Wide-awake Hand Surgery
This study is focused on comparing patients' pain scores on a visual analogue scale (VAS) and the difference in analgesics use post-operatively (with the same prescription defining only the maximum frequency) between lidocaine…
- Trial name
- NCT02315573
- Testing
- Wrist block anesthesia
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's Research Center, Canada
Burns
Comparison of Mepitel Ag vs Antibiotic Ointment Used With Soft Cast Technique for Treatment of Pediatric Burns
The aim of this study is to compare Mepitel Ag to Triple antibiotic ointment impregnated Adaptic gauze when used with the soft cast technique to assess overall time to healing, yeast infection rate and parents perception of pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02681757
- Testing
- triple antibiotic ointment dressing, Mepitel Ag
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cat Bite, Hand Injuries
CAT BITE Antibiotic Prophylaxis for the Hand/Forearm (CATBITE)
Cat bites are puncture wounds that have the potential to seed bacteria deep within the joint capsule, periosteum, and bone. The hand is the most common site of bite injuries.
- Conditions
- Cat Bite, Hand Injuries, Arm Injury, Infection, Bacterial
- Trial name
- CATBITE (NCT05846399)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin/clavulanate, Ciprofloxacin, Clindamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
All Minor Hand Surgery Including, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Nylon Versus Chromic Gut Sutures for Minor Hand Surgery
This study aims to assess the relationship between overall satisfaction with treatment in a group of randomized patients undergoing elective hand surgery using either absorbable (4-0 Chromic) or non-absorbable (5-0 Nylon)…
- Conditions
- All Minor Hand Surgery Including, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Ganglion Cysts
- Trial name
- NCT03407820
- Testing
- Absorbable Chromic gut sutures, Non-absorbable Nylon sutures
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Spinal Cord Injuries
Tenodesis Grip Strength With Functional Hand Recovery in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is devastating event, the individual become significant burden on their family and society SCI is impairments of sensory, motor and autonomic functions.
- Trial name
- NCT05356442
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
GaMA Metric to Quantify Functional Importance of Various Upper Limb Prosthetic Devices
The goal of this study is to utilize the Gaze and Movement Assessment (GaMA) metric to assess the effect of different prosthetic components on compensatory movements used to complete activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06420687
- Testing
- Clinically prescribed prosthesis, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + 1-DOF, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + Wrist flexion +1-DOF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Peripheral Neuropathy Pain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Median and Ulnar Nerve Function in Tattoo Artists
This case-control study aims to investigate the effects of occupational hand-arm vibration exposure on median and ulnar nerve functions in tattoo artists.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Neuropathy Pain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07496398
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Hand Injuries With Intravenous Regional Anesthesia
Early Versus Late Deflation of Distal Tourniquet in IVRA With and Without Ketorolac in Hand & Forearm Surgery
Bier block , or intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA), is a method of anesthesia for upper extremity surgeries. IVRA was first described by August Bier in 1908, and after a period of latency, it began to gain widespread use…
- Trial name
- NCT05234619
- Testing
- Group one ( lidocaine or control LE ) Early deflation, Group two ( lidocaine , ketorolac LKE ) Early deflation, Group three ( lidocaine or control LL ) Late deflation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Tendon Injury - Hand
The Effects of Low-level Laser Therapy in Extensor Tendon Injuries Between Zones 5-8
This study examines the rehabilitation results when low-level laser therapy is applied in zone 5-8 extensor tendon injuries. Rehabilitation results will be evaluated with both objective measurements and patient reported outcome…
- Trial name
- NCT04742296
- Testing
- low level laser therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turkish League Against Rheumatism
Increased Production of Tears
Will a Hands on Technique Applied to the Face Increase the Tear Production in Participants
The goal of this interventional study is to learn if a hands on technique will increase tear production in patients aged 45 and younger, without a history of eye issues.
- Trial name
- NCT07632183
- Testing
- sphenopalatine ganglion release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Wrist Injuries, Kinematics
Effect of Kinesiotaping on Wrist Kinematics and Functional Performance
This study perform to investigate the immediate effects of kinesiotaping and plasebo kinesiotaping on Dart Throwing Motion (DTM) angle and functional performance scores of wrist in healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Wrist Injuries, Kinematics, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT03788954
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Gürhan KARAKAYA
Pressure Injury
The Effect of Massage in Preventing Pressure Wound Development
Pressure Wound (PW) is a chronic wound that develops in soft tissue as a result of the capillary end pressure which rising above 32 mmHg. It is the most common complication with 31% annual incidence after spinal cord injuries.
- Trial name
- PW (NCT05132634)
- Testing
- Hand Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Handball Players
Determination of Normal Values for the Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) in Handball Players
the aim of this study is to determine normal values for SEBT in young national or international handball women players for determining specific level for SEBT to predict risk of injury
- Trial name
- SEBTHAND (NCT03797430)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest