Clinical trials: Lower Extremity
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
Impacts of Mitochondrial-targeted Antioxidant on Peripheral Artery Disease Patients
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common cardiovascular disease, in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to the limbs, causing pain, immobility and in some cases amputation or death.
- Trial name
- NCT03506633
- Testing
- MitoQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Lower Leg Wound
A Pilot Study of the WoundWand™ Debridement Device on Infection Prevention
A Pilot Study of the WoundWand™ Debridement Device on Infection Prevention
- Trial name
- WoundWand (NCT01924806)
- Testing
- WoundWand™ Debridement Device, Standard of Care sharp debridement
- Where
- 2 sites in France, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Foot Ulcer, Diabetic
Continuous Diffusion of Oxygen (CDO) Treatment for Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
This is a pilot study. Maximum 30 subjects with a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) or surgical foot wound will be consented in order to have 20 eligible subjects who will be enrolled and completed the study.
- Trial name
- EO2 (NCT02501538)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous O2 device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Neuropathy, Charcot; Disease (Etiology)
Lower Extremity Fixation In Neuropathic Patients Study
Prospective, multi-site, multi-year post-market clinical follow-up study on neuropathic patients treated/implanted with SALVATION™ External Fixation, SALVATION™ Fusion Bolts and Beams, SALVATION™ Midfoot Nail, The SALVATION™ 3Di…
- Trial name
- FINS (NCT04607044)
- Testing
- SALVATION™ EXTERNAL FIXATION
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Severe Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Failure
Effect of Different Electric Muscle Stimulation in Patients With Severe Sepsis and Respiratory Failure
Rationale : Electric muscle stimulation reduced critical-illness related weakness in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock. But optimal protocol of the stimulation in unknown.
- Conditions
- Severe Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Failure, Muscle Hypotonia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01895647
- Testing
- EMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Primary Osteoarthritis, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis of Hip Nos
Observational Study Evaluating Outcomes of Hip Arthroplasty Using Tornier Dual Mobility Acetabular Cup
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the performance and reliability of Tornier "Dual Mobility Cup" used during primary total hip replacement or hip replacement revision surgery at least 24 months post-insertion.
- Conditions
- Primary Osteoarthritis, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis of Hip Nos, Femur Head Necrosis, Femur Neck Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT02062450
- Testing
- Primary surgery with Dual Mobility Cup, Revision surgery with Dual Mobility Cup
- Volunteers
- 379 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Multicenter Study Comparing CDO Therapy to Standard MWT in the Treatment of DFUs
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Continuous Diffusion of Oxygen (CDO) therapy for the treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT01645891
- Testing
- CDO electrochemical tissue oxygenation system, Moist Wound Therapy
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Electrochemical Oxygen Concepts, Inc.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injuries
Bone Tunnel Widening Following ACL Reconstruction
Hypothesis 1: There is less tunnel-widening with bone-patella tendon-bone graft compared with the hamstring graft when the same fixation method is used.
- Trial name
- NCT00198042
- Testing
- Surgical reconstruction of the ACL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Ankle Fractures, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis
Iterative Design of Custom Dynamic Orthoses to Reduce Articular Contact Stress
The proposed study evaluates the effect of carbon fiber brace design on forces across the ankle joint. Research suggests that ankle arthritis develops after ankle fracture, in part, due to elevated forces on the cartilage.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis Ankle
- Trial name
- PRMRP-FPA2 (NCT04562896)
- Testing
- Custom Carbon Fiber Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Foot Ulcer, Diabetic
Pressure Alternating Shoes
The project is designed to develop and test Pressure Alternating Shoes (PAS), which will periodically off-load certain regions of the foot in order to prevent foot ulcers.
- Trial name
- PAS (NCT06026813)
- Testing
- test pressure alternating shoes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis
tDCS and Glucose Uptake in Leg Muscles
This study is to examine the efficacy of tDCS to improving walking in people with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS). Our study compromises 1 group of subjects with MS which will attend the lab for three sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT04016844
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Walking Aided by a Leg Brace in Stroke Subjects
Comparison of the Functional Walking Outcomes of Two Settings of a Commercially Available AFO in Adult Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how two different settings of a commercially available ankle foot brace affect how stroke patients walk.
- Trial name
- NCT02122783
- Testing
- ADR™ brace resistance, Conventional brace resistance (using hard stops)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Leg Ulcers
Biatain Ibu vs. Biatain in Painful Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers
The objective of this investigation is to demonstrate the effectiveness and safety of Biatain Ibu non-adhesive foam dressing compared to Biatain non-adhesive foam dressing.
- Trial name
- NCT00627094
- Testing
- Biatain, Biatain Ibu
- Where
- 13 sites in Denmark, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Coloplast A/S
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Tibial Fractures
A Post-Market Clinical Evaluation of the Treatment of Tibia Fractures With the T2 Alpha Tibia Nailing System
This investigation is a prospective, multi-center clinical investigation. It is anticipated that a total of 80 subjects will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT04015167
- Testing
- T2 Alpha Tibia Nailing System
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
The Short Message-based Customized Standardized
The purpose of this study is to develop a short message-based customized standardized diabetic foot ulcer patient education program, and to test the effect of the program on diabetic foot ulcer self-management behavior…
- Trial name
- NCT06037369
- Testing
- customized standardized educational program sent by LINE software.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Alcohol Skin Solutions in Fractured Extremities
The prevention of infection is an important goal influencing peri-operative care of extremity fracture patients. Standard practice in the operative management of extremity fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture, Closed Lower Extremity Fracture
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT03523962)
- Testing
- DuraPrep, ChloraPrep
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8,485 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Wound of Lower Leg (Physical Finding)
Prontosan Quality of Life Study in Patients With Chronic Leg Wound(s)
This study evaluates the use of Prontosan® Wound Irrigation Solution and Prontosan® Wound Gel in the treatment of chronic leg wounds in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03369756
- Testing
- Prontosan Wound Irrigation Solution and Prontosan Wound Gel
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
Hip Fractures
Regional Versus General Anesthesia for Promoting Independence After Hip Fracture
The purpose of this study is to find out if two types of standard care anesthesia are the same or if one is better for people who have hip fractures.
- Trial name
- REGAIN (NCT02507505)
- Testing
- Regional Anesthesia, General Anesthesia
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,848 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
A RCT to Compare the Effects of Two Wound Products on Biofilm Disruption in DFUs
This study is a prospective comparative study to determine if an Iodine Gel (Iodosorb◊) is better than standard dressing (Solosite◊ gel) in disruption of biofilm (small microorganism bacteria similar to plaque on teeth) on the…
- Trial name
- NCT02181621
- Testing
- Iodosorb, Solosite gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.