Clinical trials: Lower Extremity
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
Adolescent Futsal Players
Preventive Exercise Program for Adolescent Futsal Players.
The main aim of this study is to analyse the effect of a preventive exercise program (INSPIRE: Indoor Sports Injury Prevention) on the lower-limb injuries in adolescent futsal players.
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT07648186)
- Testing
- Exercise, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Arterial Stiffness, Autonomic Nervous System
Effects of Active Stretching on Cardiovascular Response and Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults With Low Flexibility
A study of the effects of active static stretching exercise in elderly people with poor lower extremity muscle flexibility on autonomic and cardiovascular responses and balance ability.
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Autonomic Nervous System, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- stretching (NCT06944886)
- Testing
- Active Static Stretching Exercise Combined with Breathing Exercise (Experimental Group)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Phayao
ACL Tear
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The study is a prospective randomized control trial consisting of subjects requiring ACL reconstruction with BTB autograft. Subjects were randomly divided into two groups following their inclusion in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04484961
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction (BFR)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Muscle Architecture and Anterior Cruciate Ligament
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of plyometric training on biceps femoris longus (BFl) and vastus lateralis (VL) muscle architecture in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
- Trial name
- NCT04690127
- Testing
- Plyometric Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Ankle Injuries, Instability, Joint
Turkish Language and Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool
Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT) is a valid patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) to determine the presence of ankle instability (AI) and assess its severity.
- Trial name
- CAIT-TR (NCT05977660)
- Testing
- Cumberland ankle instability tool for diagnose to determine ankle instability and its severity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Technical University
Punch Biopsy Wounds, Healing Times
Healing of Punch Graft Wounds. Comparative Study Between MariGen and Oasis: a Non-inferiority Study
The objective is to determine, if healing of punch biopsy wounds treated with the fish skin derived MariGen Wound dressing is non-inferior to healing with wounds treated with pig intestines derived Oasis Sheet wound dressing.
- Trial name
- NCT01917591
- Testing
- Punch biopsies treated with MariGen Wound ECM dressing, Punch biopsies treated with Oasis ECM dressing
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kerecis Ltd.
Gait, Stumbling, Fracture Lower Leg
Lie Detector At the Gait: Artificial Intelligence Model
The goal of this clinical trial is to obtain more consistent results with the use of repetitive neural networks in gait models and classification approaches in individuals applying forensic sciences.
- Conditions
- Gait, Stumbling, Fracture Lower Leg, Imitates Movements
- Trial name
- NCT06057272
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Lower Extremity Pain, Fatigue
Anti-Fatigue Mat For Operating Room Nurses Fatigue And Bottom Of Use And Foot Bath Effect on Extremity Pain
Summary Introduction: Prolonged standing brings with it various health problems such as extremity pain, fatigue, cardiovascular abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT05622773
- Testing
- Mat use application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neşe Uğur
Multiple Sclerosis
Motor Evoked Potentials With Modified Facilitation Technique
Investigating the change in Test- Retest- reliability in healthy individuals when applying a modified easy to use facilitation technique compared to standard facilitation technique and analyzing sensitivity and specificity in…
- Trial name
- EP-F (NCT03646929)
- Testing
- MEP using standard facilitation technique, MEP using modified facilitation technique
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
ACL Injury, Postoperative Pain
Ketorolac as an Adjuvant Agent for Postoperative Pain Control Following Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
1. The investigators aim to examine the use of IV and oral ketorolac as an adjunctive agent to the standard of care pain protocol for postoperative pain control following ACL reconstruction surgery. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04246554
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Temporomandibular Disorder
Temporomandibular Dysfunction in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The aim of this observational study is to investigate the effects of the type, area and duration of ulceration on jaw pain, mandibular function limitation, TMD and swallowing in individuals with diabetic foot ulcers.The main…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Temporomandibular Disorder, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06067022
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Postoperative Pain, Femur Fracture
Comparing Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Block With Erector Spinae Plane Block in Hip and Proximal Femur Surgery
Most hip fractures occur in the elderly population. Opioid-related respiratory depression is more common in the elderly population but can cause severe brain damage or death.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Femur Fracture, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05642975
- Testing
- Regional Block Comparison
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Leg Discrepancy
Influence of Mechanical Stimulus on Distraction Osteogenesis
a further step of our current one-year NSC project, aiming to bridge the above-mentioned gap by continuously monitoring the mechanical stimuli applied to the limb and callus, both through experimental measurements and FEM…
- Trial name
- NCT00154856
- Testing
- Detect the variation of limb lengthening
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Wound Healing
Efficacy of Early Postoperative ON101 Application for Lower-extremity Fracture Incisions: a Prospective Evaluator-blinded Controlled Study of Scar Quality and Digital-clinical Concordance
Background: Postoperative scars after lower-extremity fracture fixation endure high tension, where excessive scarring can restrict periarticular mobility.
- Trial name
- ON101 Efficacy (NCT07854470)
- Testing
- ON101
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LIN Kai-Cheng
Foot; Deformity, Valgus, Congenital, Foot; Deformity, Valgus (Acquired)
Effect of Medial Wedge on Static Balance in Pronated Feet
The use of heel wedges is often recommended as a clinical routine in individuals with foot pronation. However, there is a lack of information for examining the immediate effect of supports used to restore foot biomechanics on…
- Conditions
- Foot; Deformity, Valgus, Congenital, Foot; Deformity, Valgus (Acquired), Foot Deformities, Flatfoot
- Trial name
- NCT05437042
- Testing
- Medial calcaneal wedge
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Healthy Subjects
Y-Balance Test Training for Ankle Function and Lower Limb Functional Performance
This randomized controlled study investigated whether a 6-week home-based training program based on the Y-Balance Test could improve ankle function and lower limb functional performance in university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07826312
- Testing
- Y-Balance Test-Based Training Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Pelvic Venous Congestion Syndrome, Lower Limb Varicose Veins
Prevalence of Pelvic Venous Congestion Syndrome in Female Patients With Lower Extremity Varicose Veins and Its Impact on Postoperative Quality of Life Improvement Following Radiofrequency Ablation: A Single-Center Prospective Cohort Study（PCSRFStudy）
Research Summary: Impact of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome on Lower Limb Varicose Vein Treatment This prospective cohort study investigates the prevalence of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) among women undergoing lower limb varicose…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Venous Congestion Syndrome, Lower Limb Varicose Veins, Radiofrequency Ablation
- Trial name
- NCT07680465
- Testing
- Pelvic MRI ， Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Flat Foot
Therapeutic Effects of Customized Insoles on Children With Flat Foot
Using double blind, randomized controlled design to study the short-term therapeutic effects of customized arch-support shoe insoles to children with flat foot.
- Trial name
- NCT02414087
- Testing
- ICB Medical insoles
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Other Acute Postoperative Pain, Pain, Postoperative
Effects of Local Anaesthetic Infusion Rates on Nerve Block Duration
This trial is a part of the project: 'A novel technique for reliable, precise and safe postoperative pain management' (project no. 65-2014-3).
- Conditions
- Other Acute Postoperative Pain, Pain, Postoperative, Anaesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT02801799
- Testing
- Varying infusion rates of Ropivacaine 0.2%
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital