Clinical trials: Limb Difference
Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Effects of Different Stimuli on Muscle Activation, Hand Grip Strength, Reaction Time, and Hand Function
The study will include three separate intervention groups: an ice application group, a vibration application group, and a control group. Accordingly, three groups were randomly generated using the Research Randomizer software.
- Trial name
- NCT07407114
- Testing
- Ice, Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Genu Varum
Genu Varum, Change of Direction, and Reactive Agility in Youth Football Players
The goal of this observational study is to compare change-of-direction (COD) and reactive agility (RA) performance between football players with and without genu varum and to examine whether lower-limb alignment is associated…
- Trial name
- NCT07798869
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Amputation, Ultrasonography
Core Muscle Function and Postural Control in Lower Extremity Amputees
The primary aim of this study is to determine the effect of amputation on core muscle groups by comparing core muscle thickness in individuals with lower extremity amputation to both their intact side and a healthy control group…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Ultrasonography, Postural Control, Balance
- Trial name
- usg (NCT07875075)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Amputation Stumps, Amputees
Moisture Management Liner Effectiveness Study
The comfort and fit of the residual limb within a prosthetic socket are of primary concern for many amputees. The residual limb is typically covered by non-breathable and non- thermally conductive materials that can create a warm…
- Conditions
- Amputation Stumps, Amputees, Amputation, Lower Limb Deformities, Congenital
- Trial name
- NCT04427007
- Testing
- Moisture Management Liner, Control Liner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee, Diabetes (DM)
Skin Temperature Perception and Prosthetic Thermoregulation
To protect against excessive body temperatures, local thermoregulatory mechanisms include temperature sensory nerves (responsive to warm or cool stimuli) and vasomotors (muscles that constrict or dilate blood vessels).
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee, Diabetes (DM), Skin Temperature Change, Vascular Reactivity
- Trial name
- NCT07215442
- Testing
- Warming stimulus starting at 30 C initial temperature, Warming stimulus starting at 32 C initial temperature, Warming stimulus starting at 34 C initial temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Parkinson Disease, Movement Disorders
Effect of Dual Task on Upper and Lower Extremity Skills in Parkinson's Disease
The aim of the study is to investigate the change of lower and upper extremity skills with dual task in Parkinson's disease patients and to determine the differences between Parkinson's disease patients with different stages of…
- Trial name
- NCT04267341
- Testing
- Timed Up and Go Test, 10 Meter Walk Test, Purdue Pegboard Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
OA, TKA
A Randomized Study on Sagittal Angle Differences in Lower Limbs Between Normal Individuals and Osteoarthritis Patients
With China gradually entering an aging society, the proportion of the elderly population is gradually increasing, and the number of patients with knee disease is also increasing year by year.
- Conditions
- OA, TKA, EOS
- Trial name
- NCT06527924
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Muscle Physiology
Whole Body Vibration Induced Muscle Activity and Effect of the Changes in Length of Soleus Muscle and Angle of Ankle
Previous studies reported that myoelectrical activity increased during whole body vibration (WBV). The investigators hypothesized that the change in soleus muscle length does not affect the whole body vibration induced soleus…
- Trial name
- WBVIMR-SL (NCT02468011)
- Testing
- vibration
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
Amputation
Detecting Change in Muscle Parameters, Pain, and Function With NMES for TTA
The proposal aims to investigate a non-invasive, cost-effective method for rebuilding muscle mass in individuals with transtibial limb loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06830876
- Testing
- Chattanooga Continuum Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara Peterson-Snyder
Amputation Wound, Traumatic Amputation of Toe
Longitudinal Study of Weight Change Following Lower Limb Amputation
The purpose of this study is to assess weight change in a population of Veterans with amputations. Little is known about the how weight changes following an amputation.
- Conditions
- Amputation Wound, Traumatic Amputation of Toe, Dysvascular Amputation of Lower Limb
- Trial name
- NCT00932399
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,549 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Balanced, Weight, Body
Balance and Weight Distributions at Kneeling
This study aims to examine balance parameters and weight distributions at different kneeling positions.
- Trial name
- NCT05678842
- Testing
- Descriptive
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Groin Injury
Comparison of the Effect of Copenhagen Adduction Exercises Performed at Different Load-intensity
The aim of our study is to compare the effects of the Copenhagen adduction exercise, performed at different loading intensities, on hip muscle strength development, performance, flexibility, and delayed onset muscle soreness.
- Trial name
- NCT06104722
- Testing
- High-intensity Copenhagen adduction exercise, Low-intensity Copenhagen adduction exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Socket Cooling Effectiveness Take Home Study
The comfort and fit of the residual limb within a prosthetic socket are of primary concern for many amputees. The residual limb is typically covered by non-breathable and non- thermally conductive materials that can create a warm…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower, Amputation Stump, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Lower
- Trial name
- NCT04484805
- Testing
- ICE Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Geriatric, Elderly
Comparison of Hand Grip Strength in Different Shoulder Positions in Geriatric Individuals: Position-Dependent Strength Analysis
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between hand grip strength, measured in different shoulder positions, and upper extremity muscle strength, and to reveal the clinical significance of position-dependent…
- Trial name
- NCT07562854
- Testing
- Muscle Strenght Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Upper Extremity Fracture, Regional Anesthesia
Tissue Perfusion for Different Approaches of Brachial Plexus Block
To compare the two different approaches of infraclavicular brachial plexus block in forearm, wrist and hand surgery in terms of perfusion index, tissue oxygenation, sensory and motor block onset time and total effect time, first…
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Fracture, Regional Anesthesia, Brachial Plexus Blocks, Perfusion Index
- Trial name
- NCT04764591
- Testing
- Lateral sagittal approach, Costoclavicular approach
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Obesity, Morbid
Different Limb Lengths in Gastric Bypass Surgery (SLIM) - Part 3: Metabolism and Inflammation
Investigation of underlying metabolic mechanisms and impact on the two surgical procedures on inflammatory factors.
- Trial name
- SLIM - Part 3 (NCT05471037)
- Testing
- Long Biliopancreatic Limb LRYGB, Short Biliopancreatic Limb LRYGB
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hypertrichosis
Comparison of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Two Different 810 nm Diode Lasers for Hair Reduction
The purpose of this research study is to compare two different 810 diode laser systems (Soprano XL (SHR Mode)and Light Sheer Duet) for laser hair removal.
- Trial name
- NCT01212172
- Testing
- Soprano/SHR, LightSheer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Flexible Flatfoot
The Effect of Different Exercises on Lower Extremity Performance in Flexible Flatfoot
In the study, the effects of two different strengthening exercises combined with short foot exercise on lower extremity functional performance and muscle strength will be examined and compared in adults aged 18-45 years with…
- Trial name
- NCT06482580
- Testing
- PNF exercise, Clam exercise, Short-foot exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Explosive Power, Sprint Performance
Effects of a Six-Week Change-of-Direction Repeated Sprint Training Program on Explosive Power and Agility in Youth Basketball Players
This randomized controlled study investigated the effects of a six-week change-of-direction repeated sprint training program on lower-limb explosive power and agility in youth basketball players.
- Conditions
- Explosive Power, Sprint Performance, Agility
- Trial name
- COD-RST (NCT07477379)
- Testing
- Change-of-Direction Repeated Sprint Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Forced Lefthandedness in Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy (NBPP) Children
The aim of the project is to assess the neurophysiological and functional consequences of forced lefthandedness in a population with right neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP).
- Trial name
- NBPP (NCT04376372)
- Testing
- Functional testing, Magnetic resonance imaging, Electromyography
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent