Clinical trials: Joint Contracture
Finger Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Contracture
A Novel Shape Memory Alloy-Based Orthosis for Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Stiffness
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the applicability, effectiveness, and usability of a shape memory alloy-based orthosis for patients with finger proximal interphalangeal joint stiffness.
- Trial name
- NCT06716086
- Testing
- shape memory alloy-based orthosis, conventional stretching program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Disorder of Shoulder, Other Musculoskeletal Disorder
The Acute Effect of a Mobilization With Movement Technique to Improve Internal Rotation of the Shoulder
For many years researchers have been documented that the shoulder of the throwing athlete acquires a increase in external rotation of the dominant limb compared to the contralateral side.This fact is followed with a loss of the…
- Conditions
- Disorder of Shoulder, Other Musculoskeletal Disorder, Contracture
- Trial name
- NCT01639651
- Testing
- Posterior capsule stretching, Mobilization with movement
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Hip Joint Contracture
Sonographic Study of Hip Joint in Hockey Players
The aim is to determine whether the game of ice hockey has an effect on structural changes in the hip joint. The parameter to be investigated will be the increased frequency of structural changes of the hip joint in ice hockey…
- Trial name
- NCT05788419
- Testing
- sonography
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy vs Mesotherapy in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome: a Case-control Study
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) is a disorder of the musculoskeletal system manifested by referred pain associated with functional limitation, muscle contractures, and possible neuralgic manifestations; this condition is…
- Trial name
- NCT06246591
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (Group A), Mesotherapy (Group B)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Osteoarthritis, Contracture
Reducing Recurrent Knee Flexion Contracture by Correcting Leg Length Discrepancy After Total Knee Arthroplasty for OA
Moving one's joints through their full range of motion (ROM) is crucial for health and wellbeing. Those who are unable to do so have difficulty carrying out simple activities like walking or feeding themselves.
- Trial name
- NCT02861521
- Testing
- Shoe lift
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Elbow Fracture, Elbow Injury
PrEvention of Posttraumatic Joint contractuRes With Ketotifen 2
PrEvention of posttraumatic contractuRes with Ketotifen 2 (PERK 2) is a Phase III randomized, controlled, double blinded multicenter trial with 3 parallel groups (Ketotifen 2 mg or 5 mg or lactose placebo twice daily orally for 6…
- Conditions
- Elbow Fracture, Elbow Injury, Elbow Dislocation
- Trial name
- PERK2 (NCT03582176)
- Testing
- Ketotifen Fumarate 2mg, Ketotifen Fumarate 5mg
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Contractures, Scars
Preexpanded Perforator Flaps in Children
Contractures and broad scars of the axilla, anterior chest wall and neck have detrimental effects on functional, physical and psychological development of children.
- Trial name
- NCT01700595
- Testing
- new technical intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Equinus Deformity of Foot, Gastrocnemius Equinus
Effectiveness of Rehabilitation Protocol in Patients With Shortened Posterior Leg Muscles
The goal of this clinical study is to develop a specialized rehabilitation exercise protocol designed for patients diagnosed with foot pathologies and calf muscle shortening, regardless of their choice to undergo minimally…
- Conditions
- Equinus Deformity of Foot, Gastrocnemius Equinus, Contracture
- Trial name
- EREPSOLM (NCT06308380)
- Testing
- Specific protocol of rehabilitation exercise, Short gastrocnemius surgery.
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
H Syndrome
Histiocytosis and Inflammatory Manifestations in Patients with H Syndrome
H syndrome is a rare genetic disorder predisposing to histiocytosis. Our knowledge of the clinical spectrum of these patients is based on case reports and small patient series.
- Trial name
- NCT06742073
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy, Contracture
Repurposing 5-Azacytidine for the Treatment of Muscle Contractures in Children With Cerebral Palsy
In this controlled dose-escalation study, we will study the initial safety, biological properties, and potential efficacy of 5-azacytidine (AZA).
- Trial name
- NCT06377085
- Testing
- 5-Azacytidine 10mg/m^2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Arthritis, Osteoarthritis Hand
Novel Splinting Technique Using 3D Models
The purpose of the study is to determine the feasibility of a non-contact custom splint fabrication method for patients with chronic diseases suffering from hypersensitive skin or compromised skin integrity.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Osteoarthritis Hand, Scleroderma, Systemic, Scleroderma, Diffuse
- Trial name
- NCT05351060
- Testing
- Custom Fabricated Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Giovanna Fichera
Flexion Contracture of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint, Joint Deformities, Acquired
Rationale and Analysis of the Use of ETDNO in the Treatment of PIPJ Flexion Contracture:
Introduction: Flexion contracture is one of the most frequent complications in finger trauma. The use of orthoses to obtain the best total end range time (TERT) is the most popular method to treat this pathology .
- Trial name
- NCT05465603
- Testing
- ETDNO (Elastic Tension digital neoprene orthosis)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vicenç Punsola Izard
Plantar Fascia; Contracture
Elastography and Thermography Plantar Fasciopathy Assessment After Radiofrequency Stimulation in a Sporty Population
448kilohertz capacitive resistive monopolar radiofrequency is a novel technique in physiotherapy and its usefulness and clinical relevance is still to be investigated at both clinical practice and also in performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05460117
- Testing
- Radiofrecuency
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Contracture, Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Fasciectomy
Preoperative Serial Casting, Education, and Therapy for Dupuytren's Contracture
We are running a small study to test whether a special type of therapy - including casting, stretching, and massage - might help improve recovery after Dupuytren's Fasciectomy.
- Conditions
- Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Contracture, Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Fasciectomy, Dupuytren&Amp;#39;s Disease
- Trial name
- PRESCET (NCT07024576)
- Testing
- Preoperative casting intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Elbow Fracture, Joint Contracture
Synovial Fluid Analysis of Intraarticular Elbow Fracture
The objective of this study is to obtain and compare bilateral elbow joint synovial fluid from patients with unilateral intraarticular elbow fracture and a contralateral healthy appearing elbow joint.
- Trial name
- NCT02878941
- Testing
- Synovial Fluid Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pressure Ulcer, Heel, Plantar Flexion Contracture of Tarsometatarsal Joint
The Effect Of Heel Protector In Intensive Care Units
Purpose: It was aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of using heel protector products for the prevention of heel pressure sore and plantar flexion contracture in patients hospitalized in intensive care units for a long time.
- Trial name
- EHePIcu (NCT05436340)
- Testing
- The Effect Of Heel Protector In Intensive Care Units, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Burn Joints, Joint Contractures
Effect of Paraffin Wax on Joint Contractures
Limited studies have objectively evaluated the benefit on skin pliability, and relieving itch and pain of paraffin wax, nor has paraffin wax treatment been compared to mineral oil, which is an ingredient in therapeutic paraffin…
- Trial name
- NCT07837687
- Testing
- Paraffin wax, Mineral oil
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Lumbar Osteoarthritis
Primary Osteoarthritis Lumbar Spine: Establishing Its Cause, Pathogenesis and Treatment.
The study was about a root cause of Primary Osteoarthritis Lumbar Spine producing disabilities in sitting, climbing and walking etc. In advance stage the person is bereft of his/her personal physical activities.
- Trial name
- NCT05693415
- Where
- 6 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Knee Pain Clinic
Hip Flexion Contractures
Hip Flexor Resistance Training on Pin Young Female Cricket Players
The aim of this research is to study the role of hip flexor strength in the act of particular movement tasks generally required in cricket.
- Trial name
- NCT04668053
- Testing
- Traditional training protocol, Hip flexor resistance protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Contracture, Joint Contracture
Development, Validation and Evaluation of the Feasibility of the Observational Risk Assessment of Contractures (Longitudinal Evaluation) Tool: The ORACLE Study
The Observational Risk Assessment for Contractures- Longitudinal Evaluation (ORACLE) is a risk assessment tool for contractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06042907
- Where
- 8 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University