Clinical trials: Joint Contracture
Scar, Contracture
Perforator Artery Changes During Suprafascial Pre-expansion of the Perforator Flaps
Tissue expansion methods have been recommended as a means of improving the clinical results with perforator flaps but in plastic surgery literature there are few clinical trials supporting this opinion.
- Conditions
- Scar, Contracture, Flap Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01777386
- Testing
- preexpanded perforator flap surgery
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Cerebral Palsy
A Comparative Study of the Effectiveness of Treatment of Contractures With Mechanically Applied Stretch and Heat.
This study is looking at new ways to stretch knee contractures in children with cerebral palsy using a specially designed splint.
- Trial name
- NCT00281359
- Testing
- With heat, No heat
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust
Contractures Resulting From Burn Scar Tissue
Joint Range of Motion in Burn Scars
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between cutaneous functional unit(CFU)recruitment throughout the available active range of motion of a prescribed joint in normal subjects and patients with burn scars.
- Trial name
- NCT01034813
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Institute of Surgical Research
Dupuytrens Contracture
Injectable Collagenase and Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy for Dupuytren's Contracture
Comparing injectable collagenase and percutaneous needle fasciotomy for Dupuytren's contracture affecting proximal interphalangeal joints. An open label, medico-independent randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01538017
- Testing
- Xiapex, Percutaneous needle fasciotomy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Jeppe Lange, MD
Contracture
Effect of a Protein-enriched Drink on Muscle Function
There is no conclusive evidence about the effect of intake of protein-enriched drink after and acute high intensity exercise bout on muscle function and damage.
- Trial name
- SPORTEUS (NCT02385357)
- Testing
- Protein-enriched drink
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Puleva Biotech
Osteoarthritis, Dislocations
Epidemiology and Outcomes of Upper Limb Surgery: Analysis of Routine Data
Surgery is a common treatment type for damaged joints, tendons and nerves in the upper limb where conservative measures are inappropriate or have failed.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Dislocations, Inflammatory Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear
- Trial name
- NCT03573765
- Testing
- Shoulder arthroplasty, Elbow arthroplasty, Hand and wrist arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 8,308,821 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Joint Contracture
Joint Stiffness Following Knee Replacement Surgery
Our primary research question is to find out whether there is a genetic component to the development of joint contractures following knee surgery, through the application of lab techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT00664651
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Knee Osteoarthritis, Arthroplasty
An Attempt to Find Out Root Cause of a Pain Producing Knee Disease
This study was focused on a type of arthritis (knee) in which patients develop pain with disabilities in sitting and walking etc. In advance stage the person is bereft of his/her personal physical activities.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Arthroplasty, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT04496440
- Testing
- Contracture Correction Therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- DR R C Agrawal
Contracture of Elbow Joint
Self Digital Photography for Assessing Elbow Range of Motion
Loss of elbow range of motion can significantly affect activities of daily living. Measuring elbow range of motion is critical for tracking post surgical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02985788
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pain
A Pilot Study of Switching From One Pain Medication to Another (Opioid Rotation)
The purpose of this study is to see if changing from one pain medication like morphine or oxycodone to another pain medication, oxymorphone (OPANA®), will be helpful to patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00580294
- Testing
- Oxymorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Understanding Patient Preferences When Deciding on a Voluntary Musculoskeletal Test
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how people make decisions about imaging tests for common musculoskeletal problems (like arthritis, tendon problems, or nerve compression).
- Conditions
- Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Lateral Epicondylitis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07158892
- Testing
- Diagnostic Advance Care Planning Discussion, Informational Statement Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Stretch, Plantar Fascia; Contracture
Effect of Stretching Exercises on Plantar Fascia
The plantar fascia (PF) extends over the calcaneal bone with a thin band corresponding to the calcaneal periosteum, continuing as the paratenon of the Achilles tendon.The triceps surae complex, serving as the main extensor and…
- Conditions
- Stretch, Plantar Fascia; Contracture, Fasciitis, Plantar
- Trial name
- NCT06370741
- Testing
- Stretching with/without device
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Ankle Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
Gait Asymmetry Assessed Using Portable Gait Analysis System
To date, detailed analysis of movement patterns in orthopaedic conditions are mainly performed in research projects. Because these tests are time consuming, they are not feasible in clinical routine or in standard examinations.
- Conditions
- Ankle Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis, Lumbar Spine Stenosis
- Trial name
- Asymmetry (NCT02489188)
- Testing
- arthroplasty, manual therapy, lumbar spinal stenosis decompression
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Brain Injuries, Disorder of Consciousness
Long Term Effects of Soft Splints on Stroke Patients and Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects on upper limb spasticity of soft splints worn during three weeks three hours a day by patients with stroke or disorders of consciousness.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Disorder of Consciousness, Stroke, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03008486
- Testing
- Real soft splint (6 cm)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Géraldine Martens
Joint Contracture, Mechanical Ventilation
Using Continuous Passive Motion to Prevent Ankle Problems in ICU Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if continuous passive motion (CPM) helps prevent ankle joint contracture and muscle loss in critically ill, mechanically ventilated ICU patients.
- Conditions
- Joint Contracture, Mechanical Ventilation, ICU-acquired Weakness, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT06944431
- Testing
- Continuous Passive Motion (CPM)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Dupuytren Contracture
Dupuytren´s Disease Study. Primary Disease, MCP Joint, Xiapex, PNF
Aim: Clinical RCT comparing functional results and recurrence rate following enzymatic treatment vs. needle aponeurotomy. Materials and methods: 30° or more contracture of only one metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint contracture of…
- Trial name
- NCT02647619
- Testing
- Xiapex, Needle aponeurotomy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain
Pragmatic Posterior Capsular Stretch
Various stretches are used to lengthen the posterior shoulder capsule. No study has reported the comparison of the pragmatic posterior capsular stretch and cross body stertch
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain, Adhesive Capsulitis, Rotator Cuff Tears
- Trial name
- PPCS (NCT04901780)
- Testing
- pragmatic posterior capsular stretch, cross body stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Contracture Joint
Determining the Reliability and Validity of a New Method for Measuring Upper Extremity Joint Range of Motion in Burn Patients Using a Tracking System
In burn patients, joint contracture is a common complication caused by hypertrophic scars, necessitating accurate evaluation and diagnosis of the degree of disability and functional deterioration.
- Trial name
- NCT05881876
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
Elbow Joint Contracture, Elbow Flexion Contractures
The Posttraumatic Elbow Stiffness Treatment
This study compares patients with post traumatic elbow stiffness and evaluate the range of motion improvement with two types of treatment: surgical release versus non-surgical rehabilitation protocol with orthoses.
- Conditions
- Elbow Joint Contracture, Elbow Flexion Contractures, Elbow Injury, Elbow Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03015415
- Testing
- Elbow Open Arthrolyses, Non-surgical intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Dupuytren's Contracture
CORRECT: COmmunity RegistRy Study Evaluating Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
This observational study will prospectively collect data on treatment options, patient/investigator satisfaction, requirement for retreatment or additional treatment, and long-term outcomes of 3 treatment modalities(XIAFLEX…
- Trial name
- CORRECT (NCT01715467)
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company