Clinical trials: Hand Injury
Trauma to the Arm, Shoulder, Elbow, Forearm, or Hand
Ultrasound Visualization Versus Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Hypothesis and Specific Aims: The investigators hypothesize that ultrasound (US) visualization is as effective as nerve stimulation (NS) for identification of peripheral nervous structures and may be associated with less trauma…
- Trial name
- NCT01010412
- Testing
- Ultrasound (Sonosite Titan T-shaped ultrasound probe), Electrical Nerve Stimulation (Stimuplex (B Braun) needle)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Allentown Anesthesia Associates
Hand Injuries, Action Observation
Effects of Early Sleep After Action Observation and Motor Imagery After Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
The study aimed to investigate the effects of early sleep after action observation and motor imagery (AOMI) training sessions on manual dexterity in patients with hand immobilization after surgical fixation for metacarpals and…
- Conditions
- Hand Injuries, Action Observation, Motor Imagery
- Trial name
- NCT06306885
- Testing
- Action observation plus motor imagery followed by sleep, Action observation plus motor imagery, Control
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Tendinopathy, Adhesions Nos Postoperative
Amniotic Membrane Wrapping and Tenolysis Versus Tenolysis Alone for Treatment of Tendon Adhesions of the Hand/Wrist
Tendon adhesions of the hand remain a ubiquitous problem facing hand surgeons and hand therapists alike. Despite their commonality, no consensus exists as to the best means of preventing adhesions, or the most ideal methods to…
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Adhesions Nos Postoperative, Scar, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03013582
- Testing
- Amnion Tendon Wrapping, Surgical Tenolysis
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
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
Scleroderma, System; Sclerosis
Rehabilitation Program in Patients With Scleroderma
Scleroderma (or Systemic Sclerosis - SSc) is one of the most neglected diseases worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.
- Conditions
- Scleroderma, System; Sclerosis, Muscle Strain, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT05041868
- Testing
- Treatment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
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
Hip Fractures, Aging
Patient Pathway Pharmacist - Optimal Drug-related Care
Medication errors represent the most common cause of patient injury and one of the most frequently reported health related deviation in Norway.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Aging, Patient Fall
- Trial name
- NCT03695081
- Testing
- Patient Pathway Pharmacist intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset i Vestfold HF
Hand Injuries, Elective Hand Surgery
The Effects of Electronic Cigarettes on the Microcirculation of the Hand
Cigarette smoking is associated with poor wound healing and worse results after hand surgery. Nicotine and cigarette smoke has been shown to affect blood flow in blood vessels in the hand.
- Trial name
- NCT02206737
- Testing
- No nicotine e-cigarette, Low dose nicotine e-cigarette, High dose nicotine e-cigarette
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Hand Injuries
3D Personalized Modelization of the Hand Using EOS Imaging System
This study aims to compare the quality of 3D hand modelization with EOS imaging with gold-standard computed tomography
- Trial name
- M3DME (NCT04895891)
- Testing
- EOS hand imaging
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Peripheral Nerve Injury Digital Nerve Hand Left
Optimization of Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction: A Non-inferiority Trial
1. To analyse the outcome of different treatment options of peripheral nerve repair with no gap (group 1) and with a critical sized (>5mm) defect (group 2) in order to optimize peripheral nerve repair 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01573650
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hand Fracture, Hand Osteoarthritis
Italian Translation of the Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are important clinical items for evaluating injuries and recovery of the hand. Some of the most used Questionnaires, unfortunately, are not available in Italian.
- Conditions
- Hand Fracture, Hand Osteoarthritis, Hand Injury Wrist, Hand Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT04527588
- Testing
- Questionaire Michigan
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury
Retrospective Study on Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand Orthosis User Outcomes
The objective of this study is to retrospectively evaluate the outcomes and clinical benefits provided by this brace to adult patients with upper limb impairment or paralysis due to brachial plexus, stroke (CVA), spinal cord…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurological Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05575674
- Testing
- Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand Orthosis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Myomo
Hand Injuries
Musical Biofeedback for Sensorimotor Control Capacity of Hands
In the proposed study, the investigators assumed that music support treatment, a multisensory-based framework for ameliorating brain plasticity, combined with low-amplitude vibration stimulation can prime motor system and change…
- Trial name
- NCT04802564
- Testing
- regular hand therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Tendon Injury - Hand
Wide Awake Surgery for Tendon Repair in Hand Trauma
Wide awake surgery for tendon repair in hand trauma To compare the functional outecomes in terms of active range of motion for tendon repair surgeries performed under wide awake anaesthesia versus general anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04618107
- Testing
- Wide awake surgery, General anaesthesia
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Wounds
Clinical Validation of a 'Hand-held' Fluorescence Digital Imaging Device for Wound Care Applications
The primary objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the use and effectiveness of our 'handheld' fluorescence digital imaging device platform for real-time non-invasive clinical monitoring of chronic wounds for healing and…
- Trial name
- NCT01378728
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Thumb Osteoarthritis, Hand Injuries
High-Energy Laser in the Conservative Treatment of Rhizarthrosis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that can affect the hands and is particularly debilitating when it involves the trapeziometacarpal joint (rhizarthrosis).
- Conditions
- Thumb Osteoarthritis, Hand Injuries, Laser, Exercise
- Trial name
- HLEX-TO (NCT07566507)
- Testing
- THEAL:Ixyon XP (Mectronic, Bergamo, Italy)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
Bilateral Arthritis of Wrist, Tendinopathy
Vibratory Anesthesia on Pain Following Corticosteroid Injections
This research study aims to evaluate injectional pain at the site of needle insertion for corticosteroid injections (CSI) of the upper extremity depending on different modes of anesthetics.
- Conditions
- Bilateral Arthritis of Wrist, Tendinopathy, Arthropathy, Compression Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT07553273
- Testing
- Digivibe Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Infection, Hand Injury Wrist
Vancomycin Tissue Concentrations by Bier Block or Intravenous Administration
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not giving a lower dose of antibiotics (Vancomycin) in the area where it is needed (upper extremity) is more effective at preventing infection than the current standard dose…
- Conditions
- Infection, Hand Injury Wrist, Hand Injuries, Hand Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04673877
- Testing
- Systemic IV Vancomycin, Bier Block, Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hand Fractures
Repair of Extra-articular Fractures of the Metacarpals and First Phalanges of the Long Fingers
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effectiveness, complications, and cost-effectiveness of three surgical techniques (intramedullary screw fixation, locked plating, and percutaneous pinning) for…
- Trial name
- FinXger (NCT07186829)
- Testing
- Percutaneous pinning, Locked plate, Intramedullary screw
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Tennis Elbow
Mobilition With Movement and Soft Tissue Mobiiztion in Tennis Elbow
Lateral epicondylitis or tennis elbow is one of the most common lesions of the arm. This injury is a major challenge, as it is difficult to treat, prone to recurrence and may last for several weeks or months, with an average…
- Trial name
- NCT05039827
- Testing
- Mobilization with movement, Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University