Clinical trials: Leg Injuries
Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome
Relationship Between Anesthetic Regimen and Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome (BCIS)
The annual incidence of geriatric hip fractures in the United States is 325,000 and is projected to rise given the aging population.1 The mainstay of treatment is cemented hip hemiarthroplasty.
- Trial name
- BCIS (NCT06952257)
- Testing
- Administration of general anaesthesia, Neuraxial Analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hip Fracture, Hip Fracture Surgeries
External Validation of Ten Prediction Models for 30-day Mortality Following Hip Fracture
This study aims to externally validate ten existing prediction models with a low risk of bias for 30-day mortality following hip fracture.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT06961253)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JointResearch
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
The CYBERnetic LowEr Imb coGnitive Ortho-prostheis Plus Plus, 2nd Clinical Study (CLs++)
The aim of the project is to evaluate the efficacy of the Cyberlegs X-leg in people with a unilateral transfemoral (above the knee joint) and transtibial (under the knee joint) amputation.
- Trial name
- NCT04129853
- Testing
- Cyberlegs Xleg
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Syndesmotic Injuries, Ligament Rupture
Internal Brace Augmented Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament Repair: Post-operative Syndesmotic Volumes.
Over the course of a year from the start of the research study, twenty subjects will be randomized evenly into one of two groups after an informed consent is obtained: a traditional tight rope fixation group or a tight rope…
- Conditions
- Syndesmotic Injuries, Ligament Rupture, Bimalleolar Fractures, Trimalleolar Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05062265
- Testing
- Tight rope fixation, Tight rope fixation with an anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) repair augmentation with an internal brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vann Virginia Center for Orthopaedics dba Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Clinical Outcomes With Passive MPKs vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees
The goal of this proposed project is to gather community-based data from the K4-level Transfemoral Amputee (TFA) population to aid in evidence-based prescription of powered prosthetic knees (i.e., choosing the right device to…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Lower, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT05267639
- Testing
- Power Knee
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Omega3 Wound Fish Skin Graft in the Treatment of DFUs
The purpose of this clinical evaluation is to collect patient outcome data on a commercially available 510K FDA-approved product that is derived from minimal processing of Atlantic cod fish skin: KerecisTM Omega3 Wound.
- Trial name
- NCT04133493
- Testing
- Kerecis Omega3 Wound, Fibracol
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kerecis Ltd.
Wounds, Leg Ulcers
The AutoloGel™ Post-Market Surveillance (TAPS) Program
AutoloGel™ Post-Market Surveillance Program Purpose:Evaluate the incidence of hematologic and immunologic adverse events, including coagulopathies in patients with wounds to which AutoloGel™ was applied.
- Conditions
- Wounds, Leg Ulcers, Pressure Ulcers, Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Trial name
- TAPS (NCT00762138)
- Testing
- AutoloGel System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cytomedix
Hip Fracture
Nutritional Risk Factors for Hip Fracture: a Case Control Study
Low Body Mass Index (BMI) is a risk factor for hip fracture, but it is unknown if it is the low BMI per se that increases risk of hip fracture or if specific micro-nutrients contribute.
- Trial name
- NCT01738776
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Pediatric Disorder, Femoral Artery Injury
The Optimal Leg Angulation of Femoral Central Catheterization in Pediatrics
Evaluation for the range of smallest leg angulation with femoral artery and vein overlap with femoral central catheterization in pediatrics.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Disorder, Femoral Artery Injury, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT03358446
- Testing
- A group, S group
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries, Rehabilitation
Effects of Walking Training on Different Surfaces on Walking Ability in Ambulatory Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
The study compares effects of 4-week walking training program on a walking track with difference surface [WTDS] and a firm ground on functional ability of ambulatory individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury [iSCI], using…
- Trial name
- NCT03622710
- Testing
- Rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Non-Invasive Testing to Evaluate Wound Healing in Diabetes
Normal group: We will collect normative data from healthy individuals to include baseline data, screening, and images. Up to 500 people will be enrolled and can include normal healthy volunteers, staff and students/trainees.
- Trial name
- NCT04232631
- Testing
- SnapshotNIR, Kent Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Recruitment
Analysis of Sensory Motor Training in Chronic Ankle Instability
Introduction: Sensory motor training (STS) is part of rehabilitation and injury prevention in individuals with chronic ankle instability (ICS).
- Trial name
- NCT03768583
- Testing
- Group TSM ICT sneakers, Group TSM ICT barefoot, Group TSM health sneaker
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Cartilage Degeneration
The Mechanism for the Effects of Joint Biomechanical Properties on Medial Cartilage of Tibiofemoral Joint Degeneration
Explore The Mechanism for the Effects of Joint Biomechanical Properties on Medial Cartilage of Tibiofemoral Joint Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT04968665
- Testing
- gait testing, functional MRI
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Hip Fractures, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
How to Develop a Training Program for Nurses in Ultrasound Guided Femoral Nerve Block
In this study the intervention consists of a one-day-training program for nurses and three supervised ultrasound guided femoral nerve block (UGFNB) per registered nurse.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT04659395
- Testing
- Emergency nurses
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset i Vestfold HF
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetic Foot
Prostacyclin (PGI2) Pathway to Enhance Wound Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Prospective, monocentric, pathophysiological study, comparing 3 parallel groups: healthy controls; patients with diabetes and without DFU; patients with diabetes and with DFU.
- Trial name
- PGI2HEAL (NCT05099367)
- Testing
- Microdialysis, current induced vasodilation, Skin biopsy, peri-ulcerated skin biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Sedentary Lifestyle, Knee Osteoarthritis
NEAT!2 Sedentary Behavior Reduction for Individuals With Past or Present Knee Symptoms, Injuries, or Surgeries
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an mHealth sedentary reduction program over a 6-month period of time in adults with past or present knee symptoms, injuries, or surgeries.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Injuries, Knee Pain Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT03987932
- Testing
- NEAT!2, NEAT!2+Calls, Delayed NEAT!2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Burns, Burn Scar
Evaluation of Physical Functions in Lower Limb Burn Injury
This study evaluates scar tissue, normal range of motion of lowr extremity joints, lower extremity functions, functional capacity, functional mobility, kinesiophobia and quality of life in lower limb burn injury.
- Conditions
- Burns, Burn Scar, Lower Limb Injury, Lower Limb Wound
- Trial name
- NCT04157504
- Testing
- Physical function assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
ACL Tears
Characterizing Clinical and Biomechanical Contributions to Function Following ACL Reconstruction
Quantify differences in quadriceps function and gait biomechanics in individuals within 2 years of ACL reconstruction compared to a healthy comparison group and establish the feasibility of conducting a progressive strengthening…
- Trial name
- NCT03132987
- Testing
- Progressive strengthening program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Femoral Fracture
Retrograde Femoral Nail-Advanced Outcomes for Fixation of Distal Femur and Femoral Shaft Fractures
This project consists of a prospective and retrospective case series design. Study candidates will include all patients 18 years or older, who were evaluated at UCSD and found to have a distal femur or femoral shaft fracture…
- Trial name
- NCT05680987
- Testing
- RFN-Advanced Retrograde Femoral Nailing System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Hip Fracture
The Role of Precision Anesthesia Strategy on Perioperative Organ Protection in Hip Surgery [PASPOP]
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of three anesthetic strategies on organ protection in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
- Conditions
- Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Hip Fracture, Delirium - Postoperative, Organ Protection
- Trial name
- PASPOP (NCT06696404)
- Testing
- Combined Lumbar Plexus and Sacral Plexus Block, iliac fascial block, spinal anesthesia
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital