Clinical trials: Limb Difference
Parenting, Alopecia
Mindful Parenting - A Single Case Experimental Design Study
Some parents of children living with a visible difference can experience heightened stress due to the associated challenges of this. Parent's views of the child's visible difference and their responses to the child are important.
- Conditions
- Parenting, Alopecia, Skin Condition, Limb Difference
- Trial name
- NCT05779527
- Testing
- Mindful Parenting Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardiff University
Pyramidal Tract-related Spasticity, Upper Motor Neuron Lesion
The Effectiveness of Different Pulse Duration of NMES in Patients With Pyramidal Tract-related Spasticity Measured by Neurophysiological Tools
Spasticity is a common symptom that affects more than 50% of patients with upper motor neuron lesions due to damage on pyramidal tract.
- Trial name
- PD-NMES-SPAS (NCT07321158)
- Testing
- High Pulse Duration Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Group, Low Pulse Duration Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Group, Usual Care Group
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Flatfoot
Comparison of Two Different Insole Types in Painful Flexible Flatfoot
The purpose of this study is to compare computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) and semi-custom insole types on pain, quality of life and physical performance and also to decide whether they are necessary in…
- Trial name
- NCT02706327
- Testing
- CAD/CAM Insole, Semi-custom Insole, Control
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Physical Activity, Exercise
Comparison of the Effects of Two Different Exercise Programs in Office Workers
The aim of our study is to compare the effects of functional exercises and posture exercises on lower extremity functions, posture and physical activity in office workers.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Exercise, Office Worker, Lower Extremity Function
- Trial name
- NCT04726462
- Testing
- Functional exercises, Posture exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Upper Limb Sensorimotor Deficits
Feasibility and Cost of Robot-assisted Upper Limb Rehabilitation With Different Levels of Supervision
Upper limb impairments are often a result of neurological or traumatic injuries (e.g., stroke, traumatic brain injuries). These impairments may decrease independence in performing activities of daily living, severely affecting…
- Trial name
- RHB Clinic (NCT06725784)
- Testing
- ReHandyBot
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Cerebrovascular Accident
Botulinim Toxin Type A Injections by Different Guidance in Stroke Patients With Spasticity on Upper Extremities
The aims of this study were to compare the injection locations of key spastic muscles on upper extremity by three different guidance localization methods ( surface anatomy landmark, ultrasonography, electric stimulation) and the…
- Trial name
- NCT02557737
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
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
Arteriosclerosis; Extremities
Multi-center Study On the Treatment and Prognosis of Arteriosclerosis Obliterans With Different Caliber Balloon
In the endoscopic treatment of superficial femoral artery and/or proximal popliteal artery in patients with lower extremity arteriosclerosis occlusion, the intercalation caused by the predilation of increasing caliber balloon and…
- Trial name
- NCT03725683
- Testing
- Increased caliber balloon, matched caliber balloon
- Where
- 11 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Jun-min Bao
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.
Amputation Stump
Characterization of Residual Limb Volume Changes in Transfemoral Amputees
This study quantifies residual limb volume fluctuations affecting transfemoral amputees due to the prosthesis doffing, physical activity, and testing time.
- Trial name
- NCT04709367
- Testing
- 3D optical scan
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro
COPD
Effect of Different Form of Upper Limb Muscles Training on Dyspnea in COPD
Evaluate the effect of upper limbs strength training versus the effect of upper limbs endurance training, on dyspnea, in patients with COPD during a pulmonary rehabilitation program.
- Trial name
- REHABSUP (NCT03611036)
- Testing
- Strength training, Endurance training
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
Dexmedetomidine in IVRA
A prospective randomized controlled double-blinded study will be conducted on 90 patients assigned randomly into three equal groups,
- Trial name
- NCT05123170
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Injectable Solution [Dexdomitor], Lidocaine IV
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Stroke, Ischemic
Cognitive Multi-sensory Rehabilitation on Upper Limb Function and Fatigue in Stroke
This interventional study aims to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of Cognitive multi-sensory rehabilitation (CMR) on upper limb function and fatigue in chronic stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06251661
- Testing
- Cognitive multi-sensory Rehabilition, selected traditional physical therapy program.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Lymphedema of Upper Arm
Study of the Change of Breast Cancer Patients' Upper Limb Lymphatic Drainage Pathway After Operation
Lymphoscintigraphy is a noninvasive，accurate and effective imaging modality. In this study, it is used to investigate the imaging characteristics of patients'upper limb lymphatic drainage before operation, and the influence of…
- Trial name
- NCT02691624
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Amputation
Development and Usability of an Adjustable Prosthesis for Aquatic Therapy
The initial purpose of this study is to develop a prosthesis which is adjustable to use with a variety of patients in aquatic therapy. Aquatic therapy is a beneficial rehabilitation tool for individuals with limb loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06259695
- Testing
- Adjustable Aquatic Therapy Prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Landing Error Scoring System (LESS)
To Analyze the Kinematic Change of Lower Limb During Jumping Task With Wearable Device - 2-year Program
This study will be conducted in two years: In the first year, the investigators would verify the relation between wearable device and motion analysis and its validity and reliability.
- Trial name
- NCT05346939
- Testing
- dynamic taping
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Lymphedema, Lipedema
Multimodal Ultrasound for Differentiating Lymphedema and Lipedema
The aim of this observational study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of multimodal ultrasonography in differentiating between lymphedema and lipedema.
- Trial name
- NCT07489248
- Testing
- Multimodal Ultrasound Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Acupuncture
Change in Dielectric Constant, Elasticity and Temperature by Acupuncture
Evaluate the effect of systemic acupuncture on dielectric constant, elasticity and skin temperature in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04919746
- Testing
- Systemic acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Ultrasound Evaluation of Lower Extremity Arteries After Topical Nitroglycerin Administration
There have not been any published studies showing the use of topical nitroglycerin on the dilatory effect on the posterior tibial or dorsalis pedis arteries.
- Trial name
- NCT04155476
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin Topical Product
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deborah Heart and Lung Center