Clinical trials: Leg Injuries
Balance; Distorted, Ankle Injury
Neuromuscular Warm-Up Program for Badminton Players
This study aims to develop and evaluate a new warm-up program specifically designed for recreational badminton players. The program focuses on exercises that enhance balance and reduce the risk of ankle injury.
- Trial name
- NWUPFBM (NCT06587516)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Warmup Program, Traditional Warmup Program
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Hip Fractures
Patient-Centered Education After Hip Fracture Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of a structured patient-centered educational program on postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- PCE-HFS (NCT07739225)
- Testing
- Structured Patient-Centered Educational Program.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Valgus Deformity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Knee, Injury, Knee
External vs Combined Focus Effects on Landing in Female Athletes
Female athletes are at higher risk of knee injuries, particularly non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, often caused by dynamic knee valgus during landing.
- Trial name
- NCT07367308
- Testing
- Single-Leg Drop Vertical Jump, Combined Focus of Attention Instruction, External Focus of Attention Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Tibial Fractures, Surgery
Clinical Validation of the C-Arm Rotational View (CARV) to Avoid Rotational Malalignment After Intramedullary Nailing of Tibial Shaft Fractures.
Tibia shaft fractures are common long bone fractures in the field of Orthopaedic Trauma. In the USA, a total of 492.000 tibial fractures were reported per year by the National Center of Health Statistics (NCHS).
- Conditions
- Tibial Fractures, Surgery, Complication,Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT05459038
- Testing
- C-Arm Rotational View (CARV)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Postoperative Delirium (POD), Hip Fracture
Is the CRP-Albumin-Lymphocyte (CALLY) Index Effective in Predicting Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
Introduction: Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication in elderly surgical patients and is significantly associated with prolonged hospital stays, cognitive impairment, functional decline, and increased mortality…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium (POD), Hip Fracture, CRP, Albumin
- Trial name
- NCT06818409
- Testing
- The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) - 5 criteria for delirium diagnosis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Knee Injuries
Evaluation of Vastus Medialis Muscle Inhibition in Indoor Soccer Players With and Without ACL Injury
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is vital for knee stability, and ACL injuries in futsal can lead to long-term issues. Reconstruction surgery may be affected by Anthrogenic Muscle Inhibition (AMI), especially in the vastus…
- Trial name
- NCT06599164
- Testing
- Anthrogenic Muscle Inhibition (AMI) Assessment Protocol
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia
Fire Fighter Fatigue Management Program: Operation Healthy Sleep
Firefighters work some of the most demanding schedules known under highly stressful and demanding conditions. The need to work frequent extended shifts and long work weeks leads to acute and chronic partial sleep deprivation as…
- Conditions
- Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Restless Leg Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01988129
- Testing
- Sleep disorders education and screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Endothelial Dysfunction
Artery Function Responses to Heat Therapy and Exercise Training
This study will explore the effects of 8 weeks of local leg heat therapy, exercise training, or both on measures of vascular function, cardiorespiratory fitness, and muscle strength in young, healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04588103
- Testing
- Heat therapy, Exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Arthropathy of Knee, Osteo Arthritis Knee
Meditation and Opioid Consumption in Total Joint Replacement Patients Undergo Primary Total Hip and Knee Replacement
The main purpose of this study is to look at whether meditation techniques can help reduce pain and opioid use after surgery.
- Conditions
- Arthropathy of Knee, Osteo Arthritis Knee, Osteonecrosis, Meditation
- Trial name
- NCT05669066
- Testing
- Mindful meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Shin Splint
Effects of Autogenic Inhibition and Reciprocal Inhibition in Amateur Football Players With Shin Splints.
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Autogenic Inhibition and Reciprocal Inhibition in treating shin splints among amateur footballers aged 18-30 from SA Gardens Football Club, Lahore.
- Trial name
- NCT06501430
- Testing
- Heating Therapy, Manual Soft tissue Release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
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
Patella Dislocation Recurrent, Patellar Dislocation
Clinical Outcomes Following Patellar Dislocation in Young Athletes
The purpose of this study is to identify predictors of future injury and disability following LPD. The investigators' long term goal is to improve longitudinal outcomes of athletes with LPD following surgical and non-surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT03040232
- Testing
- biomechanical assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Complications
Comparison of Resin Salve and Octenidine in Patients With Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers are reported to be 15% in patients who suffer from diabetes and ulcerations are present in 84% of all diabetes-related amputations.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Complications, Diabetic Neuropathies, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02169167
- Testing
- Resin salve treatment, Octenidine treatment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janne J. Jokinen
Fracture Pelvis
Comparison Between Dexamethasone and Dexmedetomidine in Spinal Anesthesia for Cases With Fracture Pelvis Fixation
The aim of this study is to compare dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine as adjuvant to bupivacaine in fracture pelvis fixation as regard duration of sensory block and postoperative pain management.
- Trial name
- NCT07485127
- Testing
- 60 patients will be involved, half patients will receive 13mg bupivacaine + 4 mg dexamethasone. The other half will receive 13mg bupivacaine + 4 mg dexmedetomidine. All will be monitored closely.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Musculoskeletal Injury
Cryotherapy and Joint Biomechanics During Running
The purpose of this study is to determine the immediate effects of cryotherapy on the lower extremity biomechanics during running.
- Trial name
- NCT01740661
- Testing
- Cryotherapy, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Bio ACL Reconstruction Amnion Collagen Matrix Wrap and Stem Cells
Collagen based -membrane derived from amniotic tissue can be used to help reestablish the natural synovial lining of the reconstructed ACL, in effect acting as both a barrier from the synovial fluid and as a scaffold to contain…
- Trial name
- BioACLRCT (NCT03294759)
- Testing
- Bio ACL, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrews Research & Education Foundation
Pertrochanteric Fracture, Intertrochanteric Fractures
Pertrochanteric Fracture Fixation In Elderly Adults Using Proximal Femoral Nail Anti-rotation (HERACLES) With a T-shaped Parallel Blade: A New Design
This is a prospective case series of elderly adult patients sustaining pertrochanteric fractures who will be treated by a proximal femoral nail with a non-helical (straight) blade.
- Conditions
- Pertrochanteric Fracture, Intertrochanteric Fractures, Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur, Closed, Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur, Open
- Trial name
- Heracles PFN (NCT03911180)
- Testing
- Proximal femoral nail with straight parallel blade
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center
Ankle Sprains
Progressing Ankle Brace Restriction on Walking and Running Gait Characteristics in Healthy Individuals
A convenience sample of 20 participants, 18 years or older healthy individuals were recruited. Participants were excluded if they report being pregnant or being treated for a musculoskeletal injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03641066
- Testing
- Ankle Brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation
Ankle Sprain
Effect of Joint Mobilization in the Treatment of Chronic Ankle Instability
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a gentle pressure movement performed at the ankle by a physical therapist on muscle function and ankle motion in individuals who frequently twist (sprain) their ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT01438905
- Testing
- Small amplitude (Grade IV) mobilization, High velocity, low amplitude (Grade V) mobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Ankle Rehabilitation, Ankle Instability
Ankle Evertor and Invertor Strength Training
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a 12-week ankle evertor and invertor strength training program performed on a specially designed device, which allows isolated strengthening of evertor and invertor muscles.
- Conditions
- Ankle Rehabilitation, Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07820449
- Testing
- Ankle Evertor and Invertor Strength Training
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana