Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Function
Mental Fatigue, Return to Sport
The Effect of Mental Fatigue on Lower Limb Functional Performance Tests and Brain Activity in a Healthy Population
Objective of the study The main objectives of this project are: 1. To assess the influence of mental fatigue on a return-to-play test battery in healthy population 2.
- Conditions
- Mental Fatigue, Return to Sport, EEG, Brain Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03643406
- Testing
- Mental Fatigue, Control
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Effect of Visual-Guided Balance Training on Knee Motor Function and Biomechanical Characteristics After ACL Reconstruction
This study aims to investigate the improvement effect of visual-guided balance training on the knee joint function and gait performance of patients after ACLR, and to clarify the advantages of this training program compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT07306221
- Testing
- Traditional group, Intervention Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Lower Limb Function After Spinal Cord Injury
This is a randomized, experimental study that examines the physiology of central nervous system pathways contributing to the control of bilateral movements in individuals with spinal cord injuries and promotes the recovery of…
- Trial name
- NCT02635893
- Testing
- D-Cycloserine, Training, Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Quadriceps Muscle, Orthopedic Disorder
Q Angle in Static and Dynamic Postures
The Q angle, also known as the quadriceps angle, is defined as the angle formed between the quadriceps muscles and the patella tendon. It was first described by Brattstrom in 1964 (1).
- Trial name
- NCT05894551
- Testing
- Evaluation of q angles different positions, Physical examination, Functional mobility assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Prevention and Control
Effects of a Neuromuscular Training Ankle Preventive Program in Soccer Player
Objetive:To determine the effects of a functional ankle instability prevention neuromuscular training (PENMT) program compared to the conventional FIFA 11+ program on the occurrence of ankle sprains, flexibility, balance and…
- Trial name
- PENT (NCT05688930)
- Testing
- PENMT (Experimental Group), FIFA 11+ (Control Group)
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, Colombia
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
Knee Injuries
Optimized Loading Response by JOURNEY II BCS Knee Increases Daily Physical Activity and Functions
Smith \& Nephew's first edition of the Journey posterior stabilizing total knee arthroplasty was analyzed by the Center for Musculoskeletal Research in a past research study, and it was determined that subjects experienced more…
- Trial name
- NCT02335710
- Testing
- Journey II BCS TKA
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Unstable Strength Training, Balance Assessment
To Design an Experimental Intervention, 62 Youth Volleyball Players Were Divided Into an Experimental Group and a Control Group and Underwent 10 Weeks of Non-stationary Strength Training Versus Traditional Strength Training: Compared the Effects of Non-stationary Strength Training on the Athletes
Purpose: Volleyball has a high influence in the world, and there are many professional volleyball players and a large number of volleyball fans in all countries.
- Trial name
- FMS、YBT、ST (NCT06831721)
- Testing
- Unstable Strength Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Cerebral Palsy
Relationships Between OLST, GMFM and Pedobarographic Values in CP
The primary aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the One Leg-Standing Test (OLST) and the Gross Motor Function Measurement (GMFM) and stance phase stability during gait in Unilateral Cerebral Palsy (UCP).
- Trial name
- NCT04273204
- Testing
- one leg standing test, gross motor function measurement, pedobarographic measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Kültür University
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes and Exercise Function in Single Leg Exercises
This study plans to learn more about the effects of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) on exercise blood flow and muscle oxygen uptake. This study will evaluate \& compare exercise function during single leg plantar flexion exercise in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01793909
- Testing
- Single Leg Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
High-risk Pregnancy
Leg Heating in Pregnant Women With Obesity
Obesity is a major risk factor for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP). The underlying mechanisms are largely unclear, but maternal vascular endothelial dysfunction is likely involved.
- Trial name
- NCT06932250
- Testing
- Leg heating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Leg Length Inequality, Leg; Lengthening
Femoral Lengthening Might Impair Physical Function and Lead to Structural Changes in Adjacent Joints
This study evaluates function, quality of life and development of hip- and knee osteoarthritis minimum 15 years after unilateral femoral lengthening on people with idiopathic or post-traumatic anisomelia.
- Conditions
- Leg Length Inequality, Leg; Lengthening, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Trial name
- NCT03966573
- Testing
- Radiographic imaging, Evaluating function, Forms
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Football Players
Resisted Sprint and Plyometric Training on Lower Limb Functional Performance in Young Adult Male Football Players.
This study aims to evaluate the short-term effects of resisted sprint training on sprint performance together with lower limb physiological and functional performance in young professional football players.
- Trial name
- NCT04837300
- Testing
- Resisted Sprint Traininig
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness
Evaluating Muscle Function After Ankle Surgery
Patients who are forced to rest or reduce activity as a result of illness, injury, or surgery often experience resulting muscle weakness.
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness, Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT00060970
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Ankle Sprain, Ankle Instability
Auto-regulated Blood Flow Restriction in Athletes With Recurrent Ankle Sprain
Ankle injuries, especially lateral ankle sprains, are prevalent in physically active individuals. Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT) has emerged as a promising method, employing partial arterial occlusion and full venous…
- Trial name
- NCT06962943
- Testing
- Auto-regulated Blood Flow Restriction Training, Non-regulated Blood Flow Restriction Training, Control group
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Being Between 40-80 Years Old, Being Diagnosed With Haemiplegia
The Relationship Between Lower Limb Functionality, Foot Joint Position Sensation and Balance in Haemiplegic Patients
Stroke is defined as a neurological disorder resulting from acute focal damage to the central nervous system caused by vascular factors, which may include cerebral infarction, intracerebral haemorrhage and subarachnoid…
- Conditions
- Being Between 40-80 Years Old, Being Diagnosed With Haemiplegia, Getting 20 Points or More in the Mini Mental Test, Volunteering to Participate in the Study
- Trial name
- NCT06043960
- Testing
- Humac Norm İsokinetic Machine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Ankle Stiffness
Effects of Dry Needling the Calf Muscles on Biomechanics and Muscle Function in Individuals With Restricted Dorsiflexion
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the acute effects of dry needling the soleus muscle in individuals with limited ankle mobility
- Trial name
- NCT07474948
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dayton
Plyometric Exercise, Sedentary Behavior
Efficiency in 4-week Plyometric Training: Lower Limb Improvement in Sedentary Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of different volumes of plyometric training on lower limb muscle strength, power, and muscle activity in sedentary individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05928130
- Testing
- plyometric training protocol
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rodrigo Lizama Perez
Embolism, Femoral Fractures
Effect of a Novel Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator on the Incidence of Fat Embolism
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect on the incidence of fat emboli when using a Reamer-Irrigator Aspirator during reamed IM nail fixation of femoral shaft fractures
- Trial name
- RIA (NCT00509171)
- Testing
- Reamer Irrigator Aspirator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Endothelial Dysfunction
Interrupting Sitting With High Intensity Exercise on Vascular Function in Adolescents Before and After a Mixed Meal
This study aims to investigate the effect of interrupting a three hour bout of prolonged sitting with high intensity interval exercise on lower limb blood vessel function in adolescents before and after a mixed meal challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT04337385
- Testing
- Interrupting 3 hours of prolonged sitting with high intensity interval exercise, 3 hours of prolonged sitting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter