Clinical trials: Injury Leg
Leg Injuries, Trauma
PRIORITI-MTF Study- Testing Patient Response to the IDEO
The goal of the PRIORITI-MTF study is to help determine whether a new type of custom designed brace, called the IDEO ™ along with a physical therapy program, called Return to Run, improves physical function.
- Trial name
- PRIORITI-MTF (NCT02158884)
- Testing
- IDEO brace
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Hip Fracture
Does Tranexamic Acid Reduce the Need for Blood Transfusions in Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery?
Does tranexamic acid improve the perioperative care of those patients treated surgically for hip fracture by decreasing the proportion of patients requiring transfusion and decreasing total perioperative bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01714336
- Testing
- tranexamic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effects of Caffeine and Intermittent Hypoxia on Leg Function in Human Spinal Cord Injury
Accumulating evidence suggests that repeatedly breathing low oxygen levels for brief periods (termed intermittent hypoxia) is a safe and effective treatment strategy to promote meaningful functional recovery in persons with…
- Trial name
- NCT02323698
- Testing
- Caffeine, AIH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Knee Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
Prevention of Musculoskeletal Injuries in Slovenian Armed Forces
Physical readiness of military personnel is a cornerstone of any army, as soldiers are expected to meet high physical demands on a daily basis, and soldiers must complete one hour of physical conditioning each day.
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03415464
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Hip Fractures, Delirium
Post-Operative Delirium in Elderly Surgical Patients
This research is being done to see what effects sedative drugs during surgery have on peoples' thinking processes after they wake up.
- Trial name
- STRIDE (NCT00590707)
- Testing
- Deeper sedation, Moderate sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hip Fractures, Anesthesia
Does Optimized General Anesthesia Care Reduce Postoperative Delirium?
Postoperative delirium occurs in up to 65% of elders undergoing surgery for repair of a hip fracture and this complication is independently associated with increased morbidity, mortality, length of hospital stay, and placement in…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Anesthesia, Delirium
- Trial name
- OPCare (NCT02604459)
- Testing
- cerebral oximeter (Fore-Sight), depth of anesthesia monitor (BIS), BP management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Wound Heal
Enhanced Secondary Intention Healing vs. Standard Secondary Intention Healing in Mohs Surgical Defects on the Head and Distal Lower Extremities
The purpose of this study is to elucidate if a novel biomaterial containing gelatin, manuka honey, and hydroxyapatite enhances secondary intention healing when compared to conventional secondary intention healing for surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT04545476
- Testing
- Participants in this group will receive the experimental APIS Biomaterial on the Head., Participants in this group will receive the experimental APIS Biomaterial on the Lower Extremities., Standard Secondary Intention Healing on the Head
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Knee Injuries
Effect of Electromyographic Biofeedback on Quadriceps Neuromuscular Function in Patients With Quadriceps Inhibition
Muscle inhibition prevents optimal contraction of the quadriceps muscle due to changes in the nervous system after knee joint injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02095223
- Testing
- Electromyographic Biofeedback, Traditional Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Chronic Wound, Venous Leg Ulcer
Clinical Study to Compare 3 Multi-Layered Foam Dressings for the Management of Chronic Wounds
A prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial (RCT) using a cross-over (repeated measures) design to evaluate safety and efficacy of three foam wound dressings in the local management of chronic wounds.
- Conditions
- Chronic Wound, Venous Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT03662997
- Testing
- Bordered Five-Layer Foam Dressing, Hydropolymer Foam Dressing, Hydrocellular Multi-Layer Foam Dressing
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
Neuropathic Diabetic Ulcer - Foot
Safety Trial of the RedDress Wound Care System (RD1) in Management of Texas 1a or 2a Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers.
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of the RedDress Wound Care System (RD1) in patients Texas 1a or 2a Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT01396837
- Testing
- RedDress Wound Care System (RD1)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- RedDress Ltd.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Adductor Canal Block and IPACK Block vs. Isolated Adductor Canal Block for Post-Operative Analgesia Following ACL Reconstruction With Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Autograft:
A randomized, single-blind, single-center study measuring the effects of adductor canal block combined with IPACK infiltration compared to adductor canal block alone on post-operative pain and opioid consumption in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT05286307
- Testing
- IPACK block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Tibial Fractures
Trial to Evaluate UltraSound in the Treatment of Tibial Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of low-intensity, pulsed ultrasound on tibial fractures treated with intramedullary nailing.
- Trial name
- TRUST (NCT00667849)
- Testing
- Exogen 4000+
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- Bioventus LLC
Distal Femur Fractures
Dynamic Locking Screws 5.0 vs. Standard Locking Screws in Fracture of Distal Femur Treated With Locked Plate Fixation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance of Dynamic Locking Screws (DLS) used to stabilize the shaft component of distal femur fractures in comparison to standard locking screws (SLS).
- Trial name
- NCT01693367
- Testing
- DLS 5.0 (Dynamic locking screws), SLS (Standard locking screw)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- AO Innovation Translation Center
Amputation, Diabetes
Vacuum Suspension: Effects on Tissue Oxygenation, Activity and Fit
The fit of the residual limb within a prosthetic socket is a primary concern for many amputees. A poor fit can lead to skin irritation, tissue breakdown, and pain.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Diabetes, Leg Injuries, Traumatic Amputations
- Trial name
- NCT00117793
- Testing
- Total Surface Bearing Suction Socket, Vacuum assisted socket system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
IPACK Versus Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block in ACL Reconstruction
This is a prospective study comparing femoral nerve block plus sciatic nerve block to femoral nerve block plus infiltration of the posterior knee capsule (IPACK) in patients undergoing arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament…
- Trial name
- NCT03983941
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Sujana Dontukurthy
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Venous Leg Ulcer
Assessment of Wound Closure Comparing Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix With Standard of Care in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) and With Living Cellular Skin Substitute in Treating Venous Leg Ulcers (VLU)
In participants with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), this study will assess complete wound closure by comparing synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix (Restrata®) with standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT04927702
- Testing
- Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix, Standard of Care, Living Cellular Skin Substitute
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Acera Surgical, Inc.
Venous Leg Ulcer
Effect of VarIthena on Wound Healing in Venous Leg Ulcers (VLU)
A 12 month, multicenter, open-label registry to observe chronic venous insufficiency resulting in VLU treated with Varithena.
- Trial name
- VIEW-VLU (NCT03257254)
- Testing
- Varithena
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Impaired Wound Healing, Venous Insufficiency of Leg
Clinical Trial to Evaluate Blister Graft Utilizing a Novel Harvesting Device for Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers
Epidermal grafts are believed to promote healing by two mechanisms: graft take and the promotion of wound healing through the delivery of growth factors and the essential elements of tissue repair and wound healing.28 This study…
- Conditions
- Impaired Wound Healing, Venous Insufficiency of Leg, Diabetic Ulcers
- Trial name
- Cellutome (NCT02148302)
- Testing
- Harvesting Device (CelluTome©)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- SerenaGroup, Inc.
Lower Limb Injury, Stroke
Assistive Hip Exoskeleton Study for Stroke
The increased metabolic and biomechanical demands of ambulation limit community mobility in persons with lower limb disability due to neurological damage.
- Trial name
- NCT03924765
- Testing
- Powered hip exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia Institute of Technology
Non-inflammatory Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of REAL INTELLIGENCE™ CORI™ in Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty (UKA) Procedures
This is a prospective study to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of CORI and to register CORI in China mainland.
- Conditions
- Non-inflammatory Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis, Avascular Necrosis, Requires Correction of Functional Deformity
- Trial name
- CORI RCT UKA (NCT04797897)
- Testing
- CORI, Conventional
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Hong Kong and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.