Clinical trials: Leg Length Discrepancy
Leg Length Inequality, Cerebral Palsy
Spine Biomechanics During Gait Following Lower Extremity Treatment in Different Patient Groups
Measuring spine dynamics is a necessity in order to better understand gait deviations throughout the whole body and to evaluate treatment effects on spinal movement during gait.
- Trial name
- NCT01803243
- Testing
- Ankle foot orthosis, Shoe insole, Modified shoe with sole lift
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Total Hip Arthroplasty
Leg Length and Quality of Life After Total Hip Arthroplasty
This study used 3D reconstructions from the EOS biplanar radiographic imaging system to perform leg length measurements before and after THA (Total hip arthroplasty) on all included THA patients from 2015 to evaluate surgeon…
- Trial name
- EOS-PTH (NCT03437343)
- Testing
- Hip arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hip Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Discrepancy
An Intelligent Instrument for Improved Leg Length and Hip Offset Accuracy in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Leg length discrepancies following total hip arthroplasty have been associated with nerve palsies, gait abnormalities, and lower back pain.
- Conditions
- Hip Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Discrepancy, Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT02095093
- Testing
- Intellijoint HIP, Outrigger
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Ankle Stability
Acute Effect of Standardized Ankle Taping on Lower Limb Asymmetry During Countermovement Jump in Healthy Judokas
This study aims to evaluate the acute effect of standardized taping of the dominant ankle on lower limb asymmetry during the countermovement jump (CMJ) test in healthy judokas.
- Trial name
- ASAT-CMJ (NCT07688330)
- Testing
- Standardized Ankle Taping, No ankle taping
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Triggerimpulse centar
Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia
Clonidine for Tourniquet-related Pain in Children
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial with two parallel groups. This study investigates the association between a single dose of the drug, Clonidine, and the total amount of…
- Conditions
- Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia, Trigger Finger, Polydactyly; Fingers
- Trial name
- CLOTCH (NCT04564430)
- Testing
- Catapresan, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Difference
The Influence of Leg Length Discrepancy After Total Hip Arthroplasty on Function and Quality of Life
Leg length discrepancy (LLD) is a complication of THA and may result in patient dissatisfaction, gait disorder, greater trochanter pain, low back pain. In the literature, LLD is reported to vary widely among studies e.g.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Difference, Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- BioHipLLD (NCT02275494)
- Testing
- Total hip arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Sundsvall Hospital
Leg Length Inequality
Distraction Osteogenesis in Limb-length Discrepancy With Mesenchymal Cell Transplantation
Limb-length discrepancy can be due to many causes. These are divided into three groups: congenital (from birth), developmental (from a childhood disease or injury that slows or damages the growth plates), and posttraumatic (from…
- Trial name
- NCT01210950
- Testing
- cell and RPR injection
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Royan Institute
Osteoarthritis, Contracture
Reducing Recurrent Knee Flexion Contracture by Correcting Leg Length Discrepancy After Total Knee Arthroplasty for OA
Moving one's joints through their full range of motion (ROM) is crucial for health and wellbeing. Those who are unable to do so have difficulty carrying out simple activities like walking or feeding themselves.
- Trial name
- NCT02861521
- Testing
- Shoe lift
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Validity, Reliability and Reproducibility of Plain Radiographic Measurements After Total Hip Arthroplasty
In total hip arthroplasty (THA), radiographic preoperative planning and postoperative evaluation of acetabular component, femoral offset (FO) and leg length discrepancy (LLD) require good validity, interobserver reliability and…
- Trial name
- NCT02102334
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sundsvall Hospital
Muscular Disorders, Atrophic
What Are the Effects of Lower Limb Dysmetria on Gluteus Medius and Erector Spinae Musculature?
Gluteus Medius (GM) has also been implicated in the development of Low Back Pain (LBP). GM is one of the main pelvic, where he actively participates in control of motion in the frontal and transverse plane, and hip , improving…
- Trial name
- s-EMG (NCT06217835)
- Testing
- To evaluate the response of an orthopedic insole, evaluate activation of musculature
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Camilo Jose Cela University
Leg Length Inequality, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Shoe Lifts for Leg Length Inequality in Adults With Knee or Hip Symptoms
Limb length inequality is when a person has one leg that is longer than the other. This research will look at correcting limb length inequality in adults with knee or hip symptoms.
- Conditions
- Leg Length Inequality, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
- Trial name
- NCT01894100
- Testing
- Shoe lift correction for leg length inequality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis
Making Better Lives: Patient-Focused Care for Low Back Pain (LBP)
Back pain is a huge problem for millions of Americans, including nearly 11 million Veterans. Our older Veterans suffer the most. Citizens spend billions of dollars, yet consistently get poor results.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02697435
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Care, Imaging-Directed Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Limb Length Discrepancy
Ultrasound Use to Measure Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an ultrasound can measure the length of an internal tibia and femur lengthening rod.
- Trial name
- NCT07212049
- Testing
- ultrasound measurement, X-ray imaging of tibia and/or femur
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Low Back Pain, Recurrent
Additional Gluteal Control Training for Low Back Pain With Functional Leg Length Inequality
Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder. A variety of exercise interventions which were designed as randomized control trails (RCTs) have been studied and shown effectiveness in improving pain and disability.
- Trial name
- NCT03554746
- Testing
- GC group, CG group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Leg Length Discrepancy, Shoe Lifts
The Development and Clinical Verification of Intelligent Rehabilitation System for Leg Length Discrepancy Patients
A structural leg length discrepancy (SLLD) is a common clinical problem. Its prevalence has been estimated at 40-70%. Those who have been suffered from limping for a long time may lead to follow-up low back pain and lower limb…
- Trial name
- NCT02793973
- Testing
- shoe lifts
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Postoperative Evaluation, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Role of Iliotibial Band Stiffness in Perceived Leg Length Discrepancy After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) may experience objective or perceived leg length discrepancy (LLD/PLLD), which can negatively affect gait, pelvic balance, and patient satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07431138
- Testing
- Shear-Wave Elastography (Ultrasound)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Low Back Pain, Flatfoot
The Outcome Effect of Shoe Lift for Individuals With Low Back Pain and Pronated Foot Due to Anatomical Leg Length Discrepancy
People with anatomical leg length discrepancy (LLD) commonly presented excessive subtalar pronation of the long leg compared to their short leg in order to equalize leg length.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Flatfoot, Leg Length Inequality
- Trial name
- NCT01187693
- Testing
- shoe lift
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Leg Length Inequality
Study to Assess the Pain, Satisfaction, and Quality of Life of Patients With FITBONE® Lengthening Nail
This study is a prospective observational non-interventional multi-centre cohort study of patients, 12 years or older, initiating a lower limb lengthening procedure with FITBONE and who have a length discrepancy of 30mm or more…
- Trial name
- FitForFrance (NCT06156384)
- Testing
- FITBONE® Lengthening Nail
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Reunion
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Orthofix s.r.l.
Leg Length Inequality, Foot Deformities
Botox Clinical Trial
The surgery to correct leg \& foot deformities in children is a lengthy, \& sometimes, difficult procedure. Metal frames are attached to the leg and / or foot and over a period of time the frame is manipulated to obtain the…
- Trial name
- NCT00624299
- Testing
- Botox, Saline
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Leg Length Inequality
Reliability of Clinical Limb-length Measurements Methods
There are numerous ways to measure limb length discrepancy in the clinical practice, although their reliability and accuracy are not well known.
- Trial name
- NCT05122533
- Testing
- EOS, Clinical limb length measurements
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs