Clinical trials: Knee Joint Contracture
Knee Replacement Arthroplasty, Fibrosis
Knee Stiffness in Fibrosis Diathesis
At the standard follow-up moment one year after primary TKA for gonarthrosis, all patients will be checked for signs of fibrosis diathesis.
- Conditions
- Knee Replacement Arthroplasty, Fibrosis, Dupuytren's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02294890
- Testing
- Total knee arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Pellenberg
Osteo Arthritis Knee, Age Related Osteoporosis
Low Frequency Ultrasound for Osteoarthritis Healing and Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness (how well it works) of a new experimental ultrasound bath device that uses low frequency ultrasound (LFU) that may or may not help healing.
- Conditions
- Osteo Arthritis Knee, Age Related Osteoporosis, Pain, Knee Joint Contracture
- Trial name
- NCT06562374
- Testing
- Low Frequency Ultrasound Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
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
Arthroplasty Complications, Fibrosis
Physiotherapy for Arthrofibrosis Following Knee Replacement.
This research aims to develop an optimal physiotherapy intervention for people with arthrofibrosis (stiffness due to scar tissue) after total knee replacement (TKR). We will develop an optimal intervention by conducting: 1.
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty Complications, Fibrosis, Knee Joint Contracture
- Trial name
- ReSTART (NCT05459259)
- Testing
- Interviews and Delphi Survey
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
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
Short-term and Intermediate-term Effects of Self-applied Joint Mobilization Versus Clinician-applied Joint Mobilization in Addition to Exercise in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a combination of patient self-administered joint mobilization and exercise works to treat knee osteoarthritis in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07020897
- Testing
- Clinician-administered joint mobilization, Self-administered joint mobilization, Exercise-based physical therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Hamstring Contractures
Percutaneous Microelectrolysis in Agility, Joint Range and Strength
Electrical stimulation has a wide range of clinical applications in rehabilitation, being used for activities such as strengthening, pain control, management of edema, or control of inflammation after injury or surgery.
- Trial name
- MEP (NCT04334772)
- Testing
- Muscle belly Microelectrolysis, Tendon Microelectrolysis, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quiropraxia y Equilibrio
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
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
Flexion Contracture Following Total Knee Replacement
Botulinum Toxin A to Treat Flexion Contracture After Total Knee Arthroplasty
The goal of this research project is to evaluate injections of botulinum toxin A (Botox) as the treatment for knee flexion contracture after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
- Trial name
- NCT01829087
- Testing
- Botox
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Joint Contractures, Total Knee Anthroplasty
Knee Flexionater to Avoid Motion Restoring Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether adding a stretching device to standard physical therapy can help people regain knee bending after total knee replacement surgery.
- Conditions
- Joint Contractures, Total Knee Anthroplasty, Knee Arthrofibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT07454356
- Testing
- Hydraulic high Intensity Stretch Device, Standard Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ermi LLC
Knee Flexion Contracture, Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
Anterior Heel Wedge to Treat Flexion Contracture After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) remains the only treatment for end-stage knee osteoarthritis, whereby the diseased ends of the bones comprising the knee joint are removed and replaced with prosthetic joint components.
- Trial name
- NCT07620145
- Testing
- Anterior heel wedge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Knee Osteoarthritis, Flexion Contracture of Knees
IPICK Blocking for TKA With Moderate Flexion Contracture
Clinical effect of intermittent multiple IPICK blocking on TKA for knee osteoarthritis with flexion contracture between 5 ° and 10 °
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Flexion Contracture of Knees, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT04603950
- Testing
- CACB+IPACK, CACB
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
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
Osteoarthritis, Knee Joint Contractures
Creating a Tissue Bank of Knee Capsules
A contracture is a pathological condition limiting range and function of joints. Contractures of large and small joints alike will affect one's ability to independently perform daily activities such as eating, dressing or…
- Trial name
- NCT01320124
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Flexion Contracture
Effectiveness of KneeMD on Flexion Contracture in Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of the KneeMD subject-controlled knee rehabilitation device on the incidence of postoperative flexion contracture.
- Trial name
- KneeMD (NCT02638480)
- Testing
- KneeMD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Arundel Health System Research Institute