Clinical trials: Leg Injuries
Knee Injuries
Effectiveness of Proprioceptive Exercises in Soccer.
SUMMARY Contextualization The knee is one of the joints that has more injuries reports in men's soccer. Nowadays there are different injury prevention protocols, but none of them specifically focus on the knee joint.
- Trial name
- NCT04366037
- Testing
- Routine training, Routine training + proprioceptive exercise in warm-up, Routine training + proprioceptive exercise in cool-down
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Return to Play After ACL Reconstruction With Bone Marrow Aspirate, DBM, and an Internal Brace
The Investigators are studying the effect of an ACL reconstruction on return to play by capturing outcome measures and biomechanics information.
- Trial name
- NCT06294314
- Testing
- Fertilized ACL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marshall University
Osteoporosis, Bone Diseases, Metabolic
Bisphosphonate Users Radiographic Characteristics of the Hip (BURCH) Study
Background: Osteoporosis is a condition where the bone becomes more brittle and more likely to break as a person ages. The drugs that people take to treat this condition have prevented many common hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT01360099
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Chronic Instability of Ankle Joint, Dynamic Balance
Differences in Ankle Sprain Risk Factors, Anterior Talofibular Ligament, Calcaneofibular Ligament and Lower Leg Muscles' Size Among Athletes With and Without Ankle Sprain Injury History: A Retrospective Study
This study aims to comprehensively explore the relationship between changes in muscle architecture and connective tissue structure in athletes with ankle sprains and the intrinsic biomechanical risk factors observed in these…
- Conditions
- Chronic Instability of Ankle Joint, Dynamic Balance, Muscle Size
- Trial name
- NCT07579793
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Tibial Plateau Fractures
EFFECT OF EARLY WEIGHT BEARING AND ACTIVE KNEE EXERCISES IN TREATMENT OF TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURES
This study will answer the following research questions: Are there any significant differences between combination of early active knee ROM exercises and weight bearing versus early passive ROM with delayed weight bearing on pain…
- Trial name
- NCT07251699
- Testing
- Early active exercises will be applied from the first day by the participation of the patient with the assistance of the physiotherapist
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis of Knee
Post-Traumatic Knee Osteoarthritis Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this trial is to define knee joint pathomechanics (KJPM) in the first 2 years after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) and relate these KJPM with changes in articular cartilage morphology and quality.
- Trial name
- NCT06201442
- Testing
- Imaging - magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Blood sampling, Assessment of functionality and strength
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Burned
Isokinetic Training Versus Treadmill Training on Muscle Strength and Gait in Children With Lower Limb Burns
Burn wounds are one of the most complexes and dramatic of all injuries, it produces a direct local tissue destruction and damage.
- Trial name
- NCT06036082
- Testing
- Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Human-Prosthetic Interaction: Brain & Technology After Lower-Limb Loss
This study evaluates brain neuroplasticity and functional performance in people with unilateral lower limb amputation.
- Trial name
- HumanIT (NCT05818410)
- Testing
- Prosthetic device (Lunaris), No prosthetic device, Prosthetic device (Sach foot)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
External Focus of Attention Feedback to Reduce Risk of Non-contact ACL Injury
Knee injuries, especially those to the ACL, are common among physically active people. Preventing these injuries from happening is critical to limiting the long-term pain, disability, and arthritis associated with these injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT04914689
- Testing
- Internal focus of attention feedback, Visual internal focus of attention feedback, Auditory external focus of attention feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Patella-Dislocation
Functional Surface Electromyogram of Knee Extensors in Healthy Humans and Patients With Patella-dislocation.
The activation of the knee extensors in adults after patella dislocation. The kneecap can dislocate due to an accident or also only due to an interior turn in the stretched knee joint out of its sliding bearing. E.
- Trial name
- NCT00288847
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Femoral Neck Fracture
Efficacy and Safety of Topical Tranexamic Acid (TXA) Administration Cementless Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture - a Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this Randomized controlled trial is to evaluate in household ambulatory, elderly patients sustaining femoral neck fracture who are subjected to be treat with cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasty.
- Trial name
- TXA (NCT06289478)
- Testing
- Retrograde Intraarticular Injection via Drain Tube, Topical Soaking of Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Lower Limb Injuries
Plyometric Training on Sand vs Firm Ground in Young Adults
Summary The purpose of this interventional study is to determine whether the type of training surface used during plyometric training influences neuromuscular performance, dynamic postural balance, and muscle soreness in young…
- Trial name
- PST-SF (NCT07489404)
- Testing
- Plyometric Training on Sand
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manouba
Athletic Injuries, Knee Injuries
Analysis of Balance and Functional Hop Tests in Athletes With Lower Extremity Injuries by Dual Task Study
Functional Hop tests and balance measurements are frequently used to decide on returning to sports after lower extremity injuries.
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries, Knee Injuries, Ankle Injuries, Hip Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05484778
- Testing
- Dual tasking paradigm
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Femur Fracture
Spica Casting in Pediatric Femur Fractures: Study of Single Leg Versus Double Leg Spica Casts
Prospective randomized controlled trial comparing use of single leg spica with double leg spica casts in the treatment of pediatric femur fractures in children ages 2 through 6 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT01293916
- Testing
- Spica casting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
The Effects of Neuromuscular Exercise Training on Core Stability and Hip Strength in Healthy Adolescent Females
This study is an evaluation of the effects of a Neuromuscular training program on hip strength and core stability. It is a randomized clinical trial evaluating pre and post scores.
- Trial name
- NME hip/core (NCT03012711)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular exercise training
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Syndesmotic Injuries, Ankle Fractures
A Cohort Study of Bioabsorbable Screws for Syndesmosis Fixation Fixation in Ankle Fracture
The investigators aim to evaluate the fixation of the ankle syndesmosis in appropriate ankle fractures with bioabsorbable screws.
- Conditions
- Syndesmotic Injuries, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- Synfix (NCT05662449)
- Testing
- Syndesmosis fixation using Activascrew
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Grampian
Prevention and Control
Effects of a Neuromuscular Training Ankle Preventive Program in Soccer Player
Objetive:To determine the effects of a functional ankle instability prevention neuromuscular training (PENMT) program compared to the conventional FIFA 11+ program on the occurrence of ankle sprains, flexibility, balance and…
- Trial name
- PENT (NCT05688930)
- Testing
- PENMT (Experimental Group), FIFA 11+ (Control Group)
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, Colombia
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing Trajectories
Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Versus Conventional Moist Dressings on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing Trajectories
Background: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are severe, chronic complications of diabetes carrying a high risk of amputation. While Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is an active biophysical treatment, clinical evidence using…
- Trial name
- DF-WOUND-RCT (NCT07745075)
- Testing
- Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC / NPWT)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jerash Private University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Effect of Resistance Training on Jump Landing Mechanics in Young Female Athletes
The purpose of this study is to determine if jump landing mechanics in young female athletes can be improved with a resistance training intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02043275
- Testing
- Leg training, Arm training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Knee Injury
Biofeedback Training Targeting at Knee Proprioception
The goal of this clinical trial was to learn if a localized knee exercise program with visual and auditory feedback improves joint awareness (proprioception) and movement quality in young adults with a history of knee injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT07691528
- Testing
- Localized Knee Proprioception Training Program, Independent Home-Based Proprioception Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marshall University