Clinical trials: Leg Injuries
Hip Fractures
Tele-rehabilitation Intervention for People Post Hip Fracture - Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
Most surviving hip-fracture patients experience reduced mobility and lose their functional ability, which increases the risk of complications and rehospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT03376750
- Testing
- CO - OP
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herzog Hospital
Healthy, Lower Limb Injury
Comparative Effect of Carbon Fiber Orthosis Cuff Design on Preference, Comfort, and Mechanics
Carbon fiber custom dynamic orthoses (CDOs) consist of a proximal cuff that wraps around the leg just below the knee, a posterior carbon fiber strut that stores and returns energy during gait, and a carbon fiber foot plate that…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Lower Limb Injury, Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- AFOCUFF (NCT05456295)
- Testing
- Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Physical Therapy Modalities, Pain Measurement
How to Reduce Dry Needling Pain in Treatment of Trigger Points of Muscle Triceps Sural in Ankle Post Fracture Patients
Ankle fractures are one of the main causes of hospitalization due to injuries in Chile, which also have a discharge and partial load time of approximately 12 weeks in the recovery process.
- Conditions
- Physical Therapy Modalities, Pain Measurement, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Ankle Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05193695
- Testing
- Treadmill exercise
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Becerra, Pablo
Venous Leg Ulcer
Randomized Controlled Trial for Treatment of Pain and Assessment of Wound Healing in Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers Using Near Infrared Laser Therapy
The laser emits an infrared light that heats the skin and underlying tissues with the purpose of temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain, as well as stiffness associated with arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT03716167
- Testing
- Summus Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Reliability and Validity of Inline Dynamometry Study for Measuring Knee Extensor Torque
This study will investigate the reliability and validity of an inline 'pull-type' dynamometer for measuring peak knee extensor torque.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Trial name
- NCT05109871
- Testing
- KForce Link
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Wound Heal, Peripheral Artery Disease
Safety and Efficacy of the Noxsano Wound Care Bandage
This study is a prospective, interventional, non-randomized study designed to assess the safety and efficacy of the Noxsano Bandage (study device) in healthy subjects and wound care subjects with a diabetic lower extremity…
- Conditions
- Wound Heal, Peripheral Artery Disease, Ulcer, Leg, Ulcer Foot
- Trial name
- NCT04123093
- Testing
- Noxsano Bandage (Healthy Volunteers), Noxsano Bandage (Wound Care)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OhioHealth
Fractures
Evaluation of the Change in Length of the Leg in Children After Treatment of Femur Fractures.
Femur fractures are a common injury in the Pediatric population. Despite their high incidence little do we know about the long term implications on the bones' length.
- Trial name
- NCT00355420
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Wound Care
A Randomized Comparison of AmnioClear™ Human Allograft Amniotic Membrane vs. Moist Wound Dressing in the Treatment of Diabetic Wounds
This research project is testing a product called AmnioClear™ which is an amniotic membrane graft processed for Liventa Bioscience formerly AFCell Medical.
- Trial name
- NCT02120755
- Testing
- AmnioClear™ Human Allograft Amniotic Membrane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liventa Bioscience
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Efficacy of Adductor Canal Block for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
The goal of this study is to objectify the postoperative pain level, the use of opiates and postoperative nausea and vomiting after adding the adductor canal block to the standard pain regiment after anterior cruciate ligament…
- Trial name
- DUAL (NCT05532618)
- Testing
- Adductor canal block, Levobupivacaine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Functional Ankle Instability
Effects of Taping on Performance in Adolescent Volleyball Players With Patient-Reported Ankle Instability
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of different types of taping application to functional performancein adolescent volleyball players with functional ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT07165613
- Testing
- Kinesiotape, Dynamic tape
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Neuromuscular Rehab for ACL Reconstruction: Knee Function & Brain Plasticity
This study focuses on patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture and reconstruction, aiming to systematically investigate the clinical efficacy and underlying mechanisms of neuromuscular training in restoring knee…
- Trial name
- NCT07243860
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Training, Conventional Rehabilitation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Instability, Joint, Ankle Sprains
Italian Version of The Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT)
Study Design: Evaluation of the psychometric properties of a translated, culturally adapted questionnaire. Objective: Translating, culturally adapting, and validating the Italian version of the Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool…
- Conditions
- Instability, Joint, Ankle Sprains, Ankle Injuries, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- CAIT-I (NCT04644601)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear, Knee Injuries
Use of Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Following ACL Tear
Evaluating the use of peri-operative blood flow restriction therapy surrounding anterior cruciate ligament tear
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear, Knee Injuries, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04374968
- Testing
- Blood flood restriction cuff
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Basketball Player, Injury, Ankle
Effectiveness of Stabilization Exercise in Youth Basketball Players With Ankle Sprain
Ankle injuries are one of the most common sports injuries. Ankle injuries account for 10% to 30% of all injuries and 5% to 20% of all time-wasting injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05453747
- Testing
- Exercise, Exercise 2
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, ACL Injury
Longitudinal Assessment of Cartilage Injury and Remodeling After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture and Reconstruction:
The proposed study will establish novel relationships between intra-articular mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) recruitment, synovial inflammation, biomarkers of cartilage degeneration and joint inflammation, clinical patient factors…
- Conditions
- ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, ACL Injury, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT03497780
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Knee Injuries
Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Control in Open Knee Surgeries
To estimate the efficacy of the ultrasound guided ESP block for postoperative pain control in open knee surgeries under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06562634
- Testing
- erector spinea plane block, Morphine Sulfate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Leg Injuries
Smart Phone as a Screening and Evaluation Tool to Identify Knee Valgus During Dynamic Activities
Evidence supports the use of two dimensional video analysis to assess the presence of dynamic knee valgus during generally used screening tasks, however there is limited evidence to support the use of the various smart phone…
- Trial name
- NCT02167399
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mitchell Selhorst
Femur Fracture
Pediatric Femur Research Project
Current treatment protocol for pediatric femoral shaft fractures is immediate spica casting for patients 6 years and younger and for patients over 6 years and older is percutaneous or open placement of titanium elastic…
- Trial name
- NCT00943332
- Testing
- femur fracture repair
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Postural Balance, Foot Posture
Determination of the Degree of Dynamic Stability of the Foot in Single-leg Support in Relation to the Foot Posture Index in Judokas
The goal of this observational study is to examine the relationship between foot type and dynamic stability (balance while standing on one leg) in judo athletes.
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Foot Posture, Sports Injuries, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07417332
- Testing
- Postural and Balance Assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Ankle Sprain
The Effect of Five-Toed Socks on Postural Control Among Active Individuals Who Have Chronic Ankle Instabilities
Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is one of the most common injuries in sports. There is a unique style of socks that have become popular in Japan among athletes that could also improve postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT01210612
- Testing
- Unilateral CAI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toledo Health Science Campus