Clinical trials: Immobilization, active
Wrist Injury, Hand and Upper Limb Trauma
Cortical Changes After Upper Limb Immobilization Measured by Electroencephalography
This study aims to investigate how temporary immobilization of the upper limb after injury affects brain activity and functional recovery.
- Conditions
- Wrist Injury, Hand and Upper Limb Trauma, Muskuloskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- EEG (NCT07428304)
- Testing
- Orthopedic Immobilization, Standard Rehabilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Comparing Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation vs. Wrist Immobilization for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) can be defined as disruption of the median nerve and is characterized by pain, numbness and tingling of the lateral 3.5 digits of the hand. In severe cases, motor function can also be disrupted.
- Trial name
- OMM (NCT07432750)
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Wrist Immobilizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Aseptic Revision Knee Arthroplasty, Stiffness Following Revision Knee Arthroplasty
Does Joint Immobilization Following Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Improve Range of Motion Following Surgery?
The goal of this study is to evaluate if knee immobilization for 10 days following revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) improves knee joint range of motion at 3 months postoperatively compared to standard of care postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT07552415
- Testing
- Knee immobilizer, No Knee Immobilizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Lymphedema, Premature Birth
Infant Massage for Lymphedema and Comfort in Preterm Newborns
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effectiveness of infant massage in reducing symptoms of immobilization-related lymphedema and improving comfort in preterm newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Premature Birth, Edema, Immobilization
- Trial name
- NCT07418814
- Testing
- Infant Massage Group
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
Proximal Humeral Fracture, Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Duration of Immobilization After Reverse Total Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fractures
The purpose of this study is to evaluate compare postoperative range of motion in patients who are given a sling for comfort only and allowed to start early active range of motion compared to patients who are placed in a sling…
- Trial name
- NCT06133920
- Testing
- Early Range of Motion, Immobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cooper Norcross Health
DDH
Does a 6-week Duration of Hip Spica Immobilization Provide Comparable Clinical and Radiological Outcomes to 12 Weeks in Children Undergoing Open Reduction and Pelvic Osteotomy for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)?
The study aim is to compare clinical and radiological outcomes of 6-week versus 12-week hip spica immobilization following open reduction and pelvic osteotomy for DDH.
- Trial name
- NCT07289256
- Testing
- hip spica immobilization for 6 weeks, hip spica immobilization for 12 weeks
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Distal Radius Fracture
Postoperative Immobilization and Physical Therapy Following Volar Locked Plating for Distal Radius Fractures
The purpose of this study is to see if splinting and formal physical therapy are necessary following surgical fixation (open reduction internal fixation) of distal radius fractures (broken wrist).
- Trial name
- NCT04324580
- Testing
- Splint, Formal Physical Therapy, Self directed physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Fracture Forearm, Radius Distal Fracture
Distal Radial Fractures in Adult Patients: 4 Weeks Versus 6 Weeks of Cast Immobilization
Post-intervention outcomes comparing casting in distal radius fractures of four weeks versus six weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT07234370
- Testing
- Short Arm Cast for Distal Radius Fracture for four weeks, Short Arm Cast for Distal Radius Fracture for six weeks
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Thrombosis, Injury Leg
Thromboprophylaxis in Lower Limb Immobilisation
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out the clinical and cost effectiveness of Thromboprophylaxis in participants who have been placed in a plaster cast or splint after injury.
- Trial name
- TiLLI (NCT06370273)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, Apixaban, Enoxaparin Injectable Solution
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10,044 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Immobilization
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Intervention With Electrical Stimulation
Acute Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is an injury that is commonly associated with complications, such as blood clotting, muscle loss and tendon lengthening, all of which affect the long-term outcome and return to sports.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Immobilization, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- C-NMES-ATR (NCT06601088)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Disuse Atrophy, Immobilization
Cross-education of Skill and Strength in Healthy People Subjected to an Upper-limb Disuse Model
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare manual dexterity and strength between a group undergoing a contralateral manual dexterity training program and a no-intervention control group in healthy, physically inactive…
- Trial name
- IMMO-CROSS (NCT07615062)
- Testing
- Contralateral Manual Dexterity Training
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Catolica de Temuco
Head & Neck Cancer
Radiotherapy In a Sitting Position for Enhanced Reproducibility
Qualitative, longitudinal and single-center study To explore the reproductibility and the acceptability of the sitting position for head and neck cancer patients through their experience of sitting and supine positions in the…
- Trial name
- RISE R (NCT07887048)
- Testing
- Simulation of radiotherapy session in sitting position
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Flexor Tendon Injury, Rehabilitation Program
Registry-randomized Comparison of Rehabilitation Regimens After Flexor Tendon Injury in the Thumb
Flexor tendon injuries in the thumb occur across all ages and genders. Each year, approximately 400 patients undergo surgery for a flexor tendon injury in Sweden.
- Conditions
- Flexor Tendon Injury, Rehabilitation Program, Flexor Tendon Rupture, Thumb Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06836349
- Testing
- Early active motion training after operated FPL injury, Immobilisation in plaster cast 4 weeks after operated FPL injury
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Thumb Osteoarthritis
Variable Immobilization Protocol for Arthroplasty of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb
Thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) osteoarthritis (OA) is common, seen frequently in middle-aged and elderly women. While a variety of surgical treatments have been described with none superior to any other, there is no consensus on the…
- Trial name
- NCT04828954
- Testing
- Immobilization for 2-weeks postoperative, Immobilization for 6-weeks postoperative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Fracture Forearm
Short and Long-arm Fiberglass Cast Immobilization for Distal Salter Harris I and II Forearm Fractures in Children
The aim of this study is to investigate whether short-arm fiberglass cast (SAC) immobilization provides fracture stabilization comparable to that of long-arm cast (LAC) treatment of displaced and non-displaced distal Salter…
- Trial name
- NCT05156749
- Testing
- short-arm fiberglass cast, long-arm fiberglass cast
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Healthy, Type 2 Diabetes
Forearm Immobilization in T2D
The aim of the present study is to assess the impact of short-term forearm immobilization on forearm muscle glucose uptake and amino acid net balance and kinetics in individuals with T2D compared with a control group with…
- Trial name
- FIT2D (NCT06750497)
- Testing
- Forearm immobilization
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Flexor Tendon Injury, Tendon Injury - Hand
Effects of Different Wrist Positions in Dorsal Blocking Orthoses After Flexor Tendon Repair
This randomized controlled study aims to compare the effects of three different wrist positions (30° extension, neutral, and 30° flexion) used in dorsal blocking orthoses during early active mobilization after zone I-II flexor…
- Trial name
- NCT07489235
- Testing
- 3D-Printed Dorsal Blocking Orthosis (wrist 30 degree extension), 3D-Printed Dorsal Blocking Orthosis (wrist neutral), 3D-Printed Dorsal Blocking Orthosis (wrist 30 degree flexion)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Sedanur Güngör
Anterior Shoulder Instability, Shoulder Instability
Sling vs. Dynamic Shoulder Stabilizer After Soft Tissue Shoulder Instability Surgery (SLIDY)
This randomized controlled trial seeks to address a significant clinical gap by evaluating the outcomes of two postoperative immobilization methods following arthroscopic soft tissue surgery for anterior shoulder instability: a…
- Conditions
- Anterior Shoulder Instability, Shoulder Instability, Shoulder Dislocation
- Trial name
- SLIDY (NCT07644624)
- Testing
- Dynamic Immobilizer, Conventional fabric arm sling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Wrist Injuries, Hand and Upper Limb Trauma
Virtual Reality Therapy for Wrist and Hand Injury Recovery
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to find out whether an early neuro-functional rehabilitation program using virtual reality and action observation can improve recovery after a traumatic injury of the wrist or hand…
- Conditions
- Wrist Injuries, Hand and Upper Limb Trauma, Muskuloskeletan Pain
- Trial name
- AOT+VR (NCT07408622)
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Venous Access, Endovascular Procedures
Postprocedural Bed-Rest Strategies After Transfemoral Venous Interventions
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether shorter periods of immobilization and bed rest after femoral venous interventional procedures can be safely used in adult patients undergoing peripheral venous interventions…
- Conditions
- Venous Access, Endovascular Procedures, Early Ambulation, Femoral Vein
- Trial name
- TVI-COMFORT (NCT07807787)
- Testing
- 2-hour Immobilization and Bed Rest, 4-hour Immobilization and Bed Rest, 8-hour Immobilization and Bed Rest
- Volunteers
- 1,550 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University