Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Function
ACL Tear, ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency
Proprioceptive Isokinetic Repositioning, Functional Testing, and a Self-reported Questionnaire Before and After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
This prospectively study aims to evaluate the evolution of knee joint proprioception on isokinetic dynamometer before and after Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction and its relationships with muscle strength, self…
- Trial name
- PRO-ACL (NCT04058574)
- Testing
- Proprioception measurement on isokinetic dynamometer
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Functional Movement Disorders, Reproducibility of Results
Aspects of Validity of the Single Leg Squat Test: A Cohort Study of Female Soccer Players.
Movement screening tests to identify deficits or poor movement quality is commonly used in soccer and other sports to assess injury, to evaluate rehabilitation goals and return to sport after injury.
- Conditions
- Functional Movement Disorders, Reproducibility of Results, Sports Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05289284
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Muscle Damage, Muscle Strength
HIFEM and Radiofrequency for Muscular System Function Improvement
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of the BTL-899M device on muscular system function in adult subjects seeking treatment for improving their muscular system function in the lower extremities.
- Conditions
- Muscle Damage, Muscle Strength, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT06703749
- Testing
- Treatment with BTL-899M, Treatment with BTL-899M with intensities below therapeutic threshold
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Anterior Knee Pain
Elite Athletes: Trunk Mobility, Lower Extremity Flexibility, and Functional Balance Across Sports
This cross-sectional observational study investigated the relationships among dynamic Q angle, core muscle endurance, hip flexibility, and lower extremity functional status in elite adolescent athletes with and without…
- Trial name
- NCT07326046
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Pes Planus, Flatfoot
Central Sensitization and Nociplastic Pain in Pes Planus
Background: Pes planus, commonly known as flatfoot, is a condition characterized by the collapse of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot.
- Conditions
- Pes Planus, Flatfoot, Central Sensitization, Nociplastic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07125781
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Continuous Femoral Nerve Blocks in Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Catheter Tip Location Relative to the Femoral Nerve on Sensory and Motor Function
To determine if the way local anesthetic, or numbing medication, is delivered through a tiny tube next to the nerves that go to the thigh affects the strength and sensation in the thigh.
- Trial name
- NCT01263249
- Testing
- Catheter Anterior to the Femoral Nerve, Catheter Posterior to the Femoral Nerve
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Martial Arts, Body Building
Lower Limb Performance, Balance and Coordination Differences Between the Muay Thai Athletes and Recreational Bodybuilders
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare balance, coordination and lower extremity functional performances of Muay Thai (MT) athletes and bodybuilders (BB).
- Conditions
- Martial Arts, Body Building, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT04563312
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Aging
The Effect of Velocity Training in Functionally Limited Elderly
We are exploring a unique weight-training program for men and women 65 years or older that emphasizes high speed training. We believe that the speed at which muscles move may be more important to the performance of functional…
- Trial name
- NCT01211496
- Testing
- High-speed power training, Slow-speed strength training
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Lower Limb Amputees, Diabetes
PNS to Improve Vascular Function and Limb Health in Veterans
Establishing a sensitive, scalable physiological test for neurovascular reflex integrity and investigating whether targeted peripheral neural stimulation can enhance perfusion and vasodilatory responsiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT07696988
- Testing
- Chronically Implanted Neural and Muscular Interface, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes and Performance of Total Knee Replacement Patients Before and After Surgery
This study is to determine the relevancy of clinical scales for outcome measures as compared to flexion angle and other gait measures.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis, Knee Injury, Trauma, Connective Tissue Disorder
- Trial name
- TKR (NCT01379118)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Stroke
Motor Relearning Program and Aerobic Exercise in Postural Stability and Lower Limb Function in Subacute Stroke Patients
The aim of the study is to determine combined effects of MRP and aerobic exercise in postural stability and lower limb function in subacute stroke patients
- Trial name
- NCT06476782
- Testing
- Motor Relearning Program(MRP) and aerobic exercise, Motor Relearning Program(MRP)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Tactile Sensation Values
Assessment Tactile Sensory Function
A total of 121 healthy volunteers (96 females, 25 males; mean age: 20,75±2,20 years) participated in this cross-sectional study conducted in the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Laboratory of Istanbul Arel University.
- Trial name
- Tactile Sense (NCT07717593)
- Testing
- Tactile sensation assesment by monofilament test kit
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Lower Extremity Outcome Measures in SCI
Lower extremity (LE) function of patients with a spinal cord injury (SCI) will be assessed in an observational project with a cross-sectional and a longitudinal study design.
- Trial name
- NCT04032314
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Ankle Injuries
The Effect of Visual Input in Athletes With Chronic Ankle Instability
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of neuromuscular training on balance by using stroboscopic glasses in athletes with chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT03872973
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Training, Strobe Glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Athletic Performance, Functional Movement
Functional Movement, Balance, and Strength in Professional and Amateur Soccer Players
This observational comparative study aims to evaluate differences in functional movement quality, dynamic balance, lower extremity muscle strength, and jumping performance between professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Functional Movement, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07702370
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Peripheral Artery Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Impact of Nrf2 Activation on Macrovascular, Microvascular & Leg Function & Walking Capacity in Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is associated with elevated oxidative stress, and oxidative stress has been implicated as the cause of reduced endothelial reactivity in individuals with PAD.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Artery Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06319339
- Testing
- Vumerity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Functional MRI of the Lower Extremities
In this project, the investigators propose to use high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measure blood perfusion in different groups of calf muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT03423316
- Testing
- Supervised exercise therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Piriformis Syndrome
Effects of Global Hip Versus Isolated Abductors Strengthening Exercises in Patients Withsecondary Piriformis Syndrome
The study will be a randomized controlled trial. Twenty-four subjects will be assigned randomly by using the lottery method into two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05848063
- Testing
- Global hip muscles strengthening exercises, Hip abductors strengthening exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Physical Performance, Neuromuscular Function
Tissue Flossing and Lower Limb Neuromuscular Function
There is no study investigating different volumes, that is various sets of the configuration of tissue flossing on neuromuscular function.
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Neuromuscular Function, Tissue Flossing, Ischemic Preconditioning
- Trial name
- MF2-TMG-CMJ (NCT05219344)
- Testing
- Tissue flossing
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Sports Injury
Neuromusculoskeletal Alterations After ACL Injury
This study investigated how anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries affect not only the knee joint but also brain activity, reaction speed, and psychological readiness to return to sports.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Sports Injury, Neurocognitive Function
- Trial name
- NEURO-ACL (NCT07163468)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duzce University