Clinical trials: Knee Pathology
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Perineural Steroids for Peripheral Nerve Blocks
This study will look at the efficacy of dexamethasone for prolongation of peripheral nerve blocks.
- Trial name
- NCT02462148
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Knee Replacement, Total Knee Arthroplasty
Trial of Liposomal Bupivacaine for TKA
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA), also known as a knee replacement, is a procedure performed to reduce severe pain and improve function of the joint.
- Conditions
- Knee Replacement, Total Knee Arthroplasty, Post-Operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05635916
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Acute
Postoperative Delirium and Analgesia in Elderly Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effects of different postoperative analgesic approaches on postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT07849517
- Testing
- adductor canal block and biFes block including bupivacain, Periarticular infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Musculoskeletal Pain, Knee Osteoarthritis
Impact of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Knee Osteoarthritis
Many patients with osteoarthritis of the knee fail non-operative measures and elect to have knee arthroplasty to improve their quality of life.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Knee Osteoarthritis, Cartilage Injury, Cartilage Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT03477942
- Testing
- Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Arthroplasty Complications, Amputation
Clinical Trial Comparing Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and Standard Dry Dressings
Negative pressure dressings are currently widely used in wound management. Their use is gradually being extended to surgical scars.
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty Complications, Amputation, Prosthesis-Related Infections
- Trial name
- BERLYTZ (NCT04520841)
- Testing
- Prevena TM, Dry dressing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Hypertension
The Clinical Impact of Diet on Medical Conditions Treated Within Bundled Payment Models: a Pilot Study
Diet interventions (e.g., low-energy diets) are recommended as a treatment for obesity, obese patients with osteoarthritis, hypertension (HTN), and type 2 diabetes (T2D).
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05735873
- Testing
- Low-energy diet
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Infection of Total Knee Joint Prosthesis, Aseptic Loosening of Prosthetic Joint
Surgical / Economic Effect of the Aquamantys System in Blood Management for Aseptic and Septic Revision TKA
To assess the surgical and economic effectiveness of the Aquamantys System in managing intra- and post-operative blood loss, and reducing transfusion needs in patients undergoing both aseptic and septic revision total knee…
- Trial name
- NCT02266407
- Testing
- Aquamantys System
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Mobility Limitation
Effects of Improved Calf Muscle Function on Gait, Balance and Joint Loading in Older Adults
This study investigates the role of calf muscle function in gait performance, balance and knee joint loading. Previous studies have linked age-related loss of calf muscle function with impairments in gait performance and balance…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Mobility Limitation, Accidental Fall
- Trial name
- NCT03921801
- Testing
- Gait retraining, Gait retraining + strength training
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Osteoarthritis, Knee
nCap Pain Relief Patch vs. Placebo
The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of the nCap Medical Nano-Capacitive pain relief patch reduces subject pain as measured by subject pain scores, WOMAC scores (pain, stiffness and physical function), global…
- Trial name
- NCT04753567
- Testing
- nCap pain relief patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- nCap Medical
Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip)
Supporting Decision Making for Musculoskeletal Preference-Sensitive Care
The purpose of this study is to compare condition oriented whole person Health Coaching along with the provision of decision aids to decision aids without condition oriented Health Coaching to neither condition oriented health…
- Conditions
- Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip), Arthritis (Knee), Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01345123
- Testing
- Provision of condition specific shared decision making (SDM) aids only, Telephonic outreach and support by Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,925 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Dialog
Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting
Effects of Preoperative Carbohydrate Rich Drinks on Immediate Postoperative Outcome in Total Knee Arthroplasty
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of preoperative carbohydrate rich drinks on postoperative nausea and vomiting in total knee arthroplasty. This is a prospective, double blinded, randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- PONV (NCT03380754)
- Testing
- Nutricia preOp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Knee Osteoarthritis
The Effect of Acupressure in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Abstract Pain is the most common symptom of osteoarthritis and affects people's functional status with quality of life. This study was conducted to determine the effect of acupressure on pain, functional status, and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT05238350
- Testing
- Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
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
Early Ambulation
The Effect of Early Mobilization on Pain and Mobility Levels
Objective: This study will be conducted to determine the effect of early mobilization on pain and mobility levels in patients who underwent total knee prothesis.
- Trial name
- NCT05587985
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Lower Limb Fractures
Comparison of Gait Parameters Between Floor and Sponge Surfaces and Special Shoes
This study compares the gait pattern of individuals with weight bearing difficulties walking on the floor, a soft surface, or with special shoes (Kyboot).
- Conditions
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Lower Limb Fractures, Back Pain and Asymmetric Gait, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02742376
- Testing
- Soft surface, Floor, Kyboot shoes
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Effect of Knee Pain on Walking Biomechanics
The goal of this study is to determine if pain in one knee influences loading of the other knee during different types of walking.
- Trial name
- NCT05670236
- Testing
- Lidocaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Postoperative Delirium
Study of Postoperative Delirium in Elderly People After Orthopedic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate the possible relationship of microRNA and postoperative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT02817386
- Testing
- interview
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongnan Hospital
Osteoarthritis
Collaborative Lifestyle Intervention Program in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients
The Collaborative Lifestyle Intervention Program in Knee OsteoArthritis Patients (CLIP-OA) compares a novel community-based exercise and dietary weight loss program to the Arthritis Foundation's Walk with Ease intervention on…
- Trial name
- CLIP-OA (NCT02835326)
- Testing
- Exercise and Dietary Weight Loss, Walk with Ease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hypothermia
Observational Examination of Thermoregulation in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Total joint patients have poor outcomes with infection since they are having permanent hardware implanted. Infection prevention in this group is therefore critical and a major source of discussion in both the orthopedic and…
- Trial name
- NCT02225743
- Testing
- Observation Of Temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Tibial Fractures, Fibula Fracture
Effect of Palmitoylethanolamide on Reducing Opioid Consumption for Below Knee Fracture Fixation
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), a non-psychoactive cannabis compound derived from peanuts, egg yolks, and soybeans, is an Endogenous FA Amide produced in the body as a biological response and a repair mechanism in chronic…
- Conditions
- Tibial Fractures, Fibula Fracture, Knee Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT05317676
- Testing
- Palmitoylethanolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine