Clinical trials: Joint Contractures
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
Skin Laxity, Muscle Contracture
Evaluation of the Immediate Effect and Safety of DMA™ Novel Muscle Stimulation Technology
A total of at least 15 and up to 17 healthy subjects at a single site, aged 25-45 years old, who wish to receive a lifting effect and improved muscle definition, will be included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04296201
- Testing
- DMA treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lumenis Be Ltd.
Musculoskeletal Pain, Contracture
Simulator of Pompage Technique for Physiotherapists
Parameterize the Pompage technique with an anatomical model cervical region to simulate specific procedures. Quantify the times, displacements, and facilitate the training of students and professional of physical therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02975531
- Testing
- Simulator's construction, Model Features, Parameterization technique
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mogi das Cruzes
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
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
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
Ankle Joint Contracture, Knee Injuries and Disorders
Immediate Effects of Two Ankle Mobilization Techniques in the Amplitude of Dorsiflexion and Dynamic Valgus Knee
Dynamic knee valgus is an inadequate biomechanical movement of multifactorial cause that may expose the individual to various injuries. The range of motion of ankle dorsiflexion is one of the possible influencing factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03171233
- Testing
- Mobilization with movement, Self mobilization with movement
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Ceara
Dupuytren's Contracture
Safety and Efficacy of Two Concurrent Injections of AA4500 in Adult Subjects With Multiple Dupuytren's Contractures
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety of two concurrent injections of AA4500 into the same hand in subjects with multiple Dupuytren's contractures with palpable cords followed 24 to 72 hours later by a…
- Trial name
- NCT01674634
- Testing
- XIAFLEX / XIAPEX
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 715 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company
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
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
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
Dupuytren Contracture
BOND Study: the Benefit Of Night Splinting in Dupuytrens'
The BOND study is a prospective, randomised single blinded controlled trial to assess the effect of night splinting in patients who have had collagenase injection and manipulation therapy for Dupuytren's Contracture.
- Trial name
- BOND (NCT03031080)
- Testing
- Thermoplastic Hand Splint
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain
Comparison of Shoulder Stretches
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
- NCT05324722
- Testing
- pragmatic posterior capsular stretch, cross body stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
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
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
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle
How Are the Muscles Affected in Cerebral Palsy? A Study of Muscle Biopsies Taken During Orthopaedic Surgery.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disorder caused by an injury to the immature brain. Even though the brain damage does not change, children with CP will have progressively weaker, shorter and stiffer muscles that will lead to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Muscle Contracture, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- CPTDBiopsy (NCT05506228)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
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
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
Contracture of Muscle, Thigh, Muscle Rigidity
Differents Intensities of Passive Stretching on ROM, Neuromuscular and Performance in Soccer Players: A Blinded RCT
Intensity is a "qualitative" variable of a muscle stretching protocol, which is very little studied due to its inherent characteristic of the individual being stretched.
- Conditions
- Contracture of Muscle, Thigh, Muscle Rigidity, Strain of Hamstring Muscle (Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT03150563
- Testing
- Passive static stretch
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Ankle Joint Contracture
Effect of Mobilization With Movement on Weight Bearing Ankle Dorsiflexion Range of Motion
Limited ankle range of motion is associated with increased risk for ankle sprains, knee joint dysfunction and injury to the ACL.
- Trial name
- NCT05844072
- Testing
- Mobilization with movement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina