Clinical trials: Joint Health
TMD, TMD/Orofacial Pain
Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Muscular Temporo-mandibular Joint Disorders
The aim of the present study was to assess the treatment outcomes in patients affected by M-TMDs in terms of pain scores assessed with pressure pain threshold (PPT).
- Trial name
- NCT06339736
- Testing
- Questionnaires administered to all study participants
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Partial Rotator Cuff Tears (PRCTs)
High-frequency Short-course Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Partial Rotator Cuff Tears: Study Protocol for a Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial
This is a multicenter, randomized controlled clinical study exploring three different extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) regimens for patients with partial rotator cuff tears, a common cause of chronic shoulder pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT07673055
- Testing
- Arm 1 Intervention Name: High-frequency short-course extracorporeal shock wave therapy Arm 2 Intervention Name: High-frequency intensive extracorporeal shock wave therapy Arm 3 Intervention Name: Conv
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
Artificial Intelligence Literacy and E-Health Literacy in Rheumatic Diseases
This study aims to evaluate digital health competencies in individuals with rheumatic and degenerative joint diseases. Specifically, it assesses e-health literacy and artificial intelligence literacy, which refer to individuals'…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07054749
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulseren Demir Karakilic
Rehabilitation, Treatment Outcome
Effects of Exercise Therapy and Soft Brace on Knee Osteoarthritis
The primary aim of the study is to investigate the effects of supervised exercise therapy and education on the immediate response to using a soft knee brace in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Treatment Outcome, Pain, Knee Brace
- Trial name
- NCT03949400
- Testing
- Exercise therapy and education.
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Diabetes
Health and Exercise Response in Children With Chronic and Auto-immune Pathologies
The aim of the present project is to assess the effects of the chronic diseases and their associated treatments chronic paediatric diseases (CPD), to further understand their impact on physical fitness for public health…
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Diabetes, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Cancer Survivor
- Trial name
- HERCCULE (NCT03913962)
- Testing
- indirect calorimetry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Joint Health
A Clinical Trial Evaluating the Influence of the Ingredients MyCondro™ and Bovine Chondroitin Sulfate on the Behavior of Cells in the Osteoarticular Sphere
The study evaluates the effect of chondroitin sulfate derived from fermentation (MyCondro™) and bovine chondroitin sulfate, on the health and function of the skeletal system ex vivo, including cartilage, joint capsule, and bone…
- Trial name
- NCT07727174
- Testing
- MyCondro™, Bovine chondroitin sulfate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lesaffre International
Articular Cartilage Degeneration
MechSens - Dose-response Relationship of in Vivo Ambulatory Load and Mechanosensitive Cartilage Biomarkers
This study is to investigate the effects of age, tissue status and the presence of inflammation on the in vivo dose-response relationship of ambulatory load and mechanosensitive blood markers of articular cartilage.
- Trial name
- MechSens (NCT04128566)
- Testing
- walking stress test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Health Log: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The goal of the present study is to determine if a health management tool improves self-efficacy, satisfaction with the doctor's visit, and agreement of the statement "How satisfied are you that your concerns were addressed…
- Trial name
- NCT01913080
- Testing
- Health Log
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Important Food Sources of Sugars on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Fructose-containing sugars have been implicated in the epidemics of obesity, diabetes and related cardiometabolic disorders. This view is supported by lower quality evidence from ecological observations, animal models, and select…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02716870
- Testing
- Fructose-containing Sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Depression, Osteoarthritis
Enhancing Well-Being Through Exercise During Old Age
Determine the feasibility of adapting Fit \& Strong!, an evidence-based group physical activity and health education program, to include affect and mood-related content and of employing this intervention among older adults with a…
- Trial name
- NCT04536727
- Testing
- Fit & Strong!, Wait list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Antibiotic Loaded Bone Cement in Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infections in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
Introduction: The current evidence on the efficacy of Antibiotic Loaded Bone Cement (ALBC) in reducing the risk of periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) after primary joint reconstruction is insufficient.
- Trial name
- ALBA (NCT04135170)
- Testing
- ALBC vs plain bone cement
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 9,172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register
Cognition, Inflammation Biomarkers
Dietary Supplements and Middle Aged Women (Collagen & Omega)
This study will examine the effects of combining different types of dietary supplements on various aspects of health and wellbeing in middle aged women.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Inflammation Biomarkers, Bone Metabolism Biomarkers, Fatigue Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT07740967
- Testing
- Collagen peptides and omega-3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Joint Health
A Decentralized Clinical Study Evaluating the Effectiveness of Two Different Doses of MyCondro™ on Physical Mobility and Joint Health
This study evaluates the effect of two different doses of a consumer-grade product, MyCondro™, on individuals experiencing mobility issues related to knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT07493239
- Testing
- MyCondro 300mg, MyCondro 600mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lesaffre International
Osteoarthritis, Pain
An Investigation Into the Role of Walking in Treating the Symptoms of Knee Osteoarthritis: The WalkOut Study
There are over 8.75 million people in the United Kingdom with osteoarthritis in their knees. The effect of this condition can be debilitating. Symptoms are due to wear and tear of the knee joint.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Pain, Arthritis, Gonarthritis
- Trial name
- WalkOut (NCT02748291)
- Testing
- Walking, Department of Health Physical Activity Guidelines
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Hemophilia
Gait Examination in Patients With Hemophilia in Austria
Hemophilia is an inherited disease caused by deficiency in varying degrees of clotting factors VIII and IX. Depending on the percentage of clotting factor in the blood the disease is categorized as "severe" (<1%, characterized by…
- Trial name
- JOSEPHA (NCT03541811)
- Testing
- 3-d gait examination (level walking), Anthropometrics and body composition assessment, Biomarkers
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hochschule Campus Wien (University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna)
Joint Discomfort, Wellbeing
Assessing the Potential for Improved Joint Health and Wellbeing by Providing a Whole Salmon Oil With Undenatured Type II Collagen Compared to Type II Collagen Alone
This study evaluates the combination of NT-II® salmon undenatured type II collagen with OmeGo® salmon oil in adults who regularly experience knee discomfort.
- Conditions
- Joint Discomfort, Wellbeing, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07875101
- Testing
- Undenatured collagen, Whole salmon oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hofseth Biocare ASA
Hemophilia Arthropathy
COVID-19 Quarantine on Musculoskeletal Status in Hemophilia
Background. The recurrence of hemarthrosis in patients with congenital coagulopathies favors the development of a progressive, degenerative and intra-articular lesion (hemophilic arthropathy) that mainly affects the knees, ankles…
- Trial name
- HemoCov (NCT04491318)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Nutramax Joint Health Formulation Biochemical Response Study
The Nutramax test article is a nutritional supplement that contains several ingredients shown to potentially provide benefit to patients suffering from a painful and sometimes debilitating condition of the knee called…
- Trial name
- NCT02614274
- Testing
- Nutraceutical joint health formulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Delivered by Automated Software Messaging
This study aims to 1) observe the course of pain, 2) mental status, and 3) possible effect of a behavioral intervention delivered via an automated mobile phone messaging robot in patients were indicated and/or scheduled to…
- Conditions
- Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis, Mental Stress, Coronavirus
- Trial name
- NCT04329897
- Testing
- Software Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Shoulder Impingement, Pressure Ulcer
Outcome Measures for Pediatric Wheelchairs in Low-resource Settings
Two wheelchair types available for children in Kenya are assessed for energy costs, utility, and complications. This study will arrive at a protocol for assessing wheelchairs in low-income settings, and in the process, provide…
- Trial name
- Wheels (NCT01530425)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bethany Relief and Rehabilitation International Inc.