Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Function
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Effects of Foot Core Exercises in Patients With Total Hip Arthroplasty
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of foot core exercises on lower extremity muscle strength, viscoelastic properties, functional parameters, foot and ankle posture, balance, and the morphological…
- Trial name
- NCT07665801
- Testing
- Hip Rehabilitation Exercise Program, Foot-Core Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Femoral Neck Fracture
Porous Tantalum Rods Improve the Hip Joint Function of Patients With Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head
To confirm 1) whether, compared with core decompression alone, core decompression with porous tantalum rod implantation improves the hip joint function of patients with avascular necrosis of the femoral head after femoral neck…
- Trial name
- NCT02877472
- Testing
- porous tantalum rod, core decompression
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Qinghai University
Stroke, Weakness of Extremities as Sequela of Stroke
Effects of Exoskeleton-Assisted Gait Training on Functional Rehabilitation Outcomes in Patients With Stroke
The goal of this study is to determine the efficacy of electromechanical exoskeleton-assisted gait training on rehabilitation functional outcomes in patients with stroke undergoing therapy in an in-patient rehabilitation facility.
- Trial name
- NCT03980457
- Testing
- Indego Exoskeleton, Standard Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Amputation of Lower Limb Below Knee, Unilateral
Safety and Efficacy of Vibro-tactile Feedback for Patients Who Underwent Lower Limb Amputation
Prosthetics research has grown recently, focusing on bionic approaches that restore bodily functions with technical aids. One method involves using prostheses with feedback systems, which measure physical parameters and provide…
- Trial name
- NCT05895253
- Testing
- vibrotactile ground-contact feedback
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology - The research center in cooperation with AUVA
Hemiparesis/Hemiplegia (One Sided Weakness/Paralysis)
The Effect of Lower Limb Sensory Training on Functional Capacity in Hemiparetic Individuals
The purpose of our study is to assess the effect of lower limb sensory training on proprioception, balance, gait and motor functions in Hemiparetic Individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04673838
- Testing
- neurodevelopmental therapy, Lower extremity sensory training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Hip Fractures, Rehabilitation
Use of Mobile App to Enhance Geriatric Hip Fracture Rehabilitation
The steady increase in the incidence of geriatric hip fracture places an increasing burden on health care service in Hong Kong. Post fracture limitations are prominent and restrain many of the elderly from returning to community…
- Trial name
- NCT04053348
- Testing
- Home-based rehabilitation program using mobile app
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Arthroscopy
Functional Outcomes Comparison in Patients Using Knee Brace Post ACL Reconstruction With Autograft Bone Quadricep Tendon
This study is a study looking for the relationship between variables with a prospective cohort design to determine functional outcomes subjectively and objectively in patients with and without braces after ACL reconstruction with…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Arthroscopy, Braces
- Trial name
- ACL (NCT05457452)
- Testing
- Knee Brace
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Ankle Sprains
Smartphone App to Improve Functional Outcomes in Ankle Sprains
Ankle sprains are the most common musculoskeletal complaint of children presenting to the emergency department (ED). Healing can often be protracted, leading to prolonged pain, missed school and work, and delayed return to a…
- Trial name
- SPRAIN (NCT03564015)
- Testing
- Smartphone app, Paper handout
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Stroke
rTMS and Robotic Gait Training in Patients With Stroke
Patients with stroke have demonstrated abnormal muscle tone and postural control ability which affect their ambulation, activity of daily living and confident.
- Trial name
- NCT03817385
- Testing
- repetitive TMS, robotic GT
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Shin Splint
Effects of Autogenic Inhibition and Reciprocal Inhibition in Amateur Football Players With Shin Splints.
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Autogenic Inhibition and Reciprocal Inhibition in treating shin splints among amateur footballers aged 18-30 from SA Gardens Football Club, Lahore.
- Trial name
- NCT06501430
- Testing
- Heating Therapy, Manual Soft tissue Release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Diabetes Mellitus, Transfemoral Amputation
Effectiveness of an Inpatient Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Training Model in Patients With Vascular and Metabolic Transfemoral Amputation
Patients with vascular and metabolic transfemoral amputations experience substantial functional limitations and high rates of prosthetic abandonment.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Transfemoral Amputation, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Vascular Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT07665775
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Edema
The Effects of Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Kinesiotaping on Lower Extremity Edema
Significant trauma and muscular tightness often result during Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) surgery and thus act to restrict tissue fluid movement resulting with lower extremity edema.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Edema, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT04164927
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Kinesio Taping, Control
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)
Effect of Scoliosis and Progressive Resistance Exercises on Clinical and Pulmonary Parameters in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common spinal deformity that may affect physical function and pulmonary capacity during adolescence.
- Trial name
- SPRE-AIS (NCT07481279)
- Testing
- Scoliosis Exercises, Progressive Resistance Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Haemodynamic Physiology
Electrical Stimulation of the Muscle Pumps of the Leg
The most efficient way of electrically stimulating the calf muscles has not been identified. The investigators aim to investigate this using a matrix of electrical parameters, and measuring the outcome with vascular ultrasound of…
- Trial name
- Muscle Pump (NCT02532556)
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation (Digitimer)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Fracture Neck of Femur, Hip Fracture
Early Functional Outcome of Operative Treatment of Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures in Two Kenyan Orthopaedic Centres
This was a prospective cohort study. The study was conducted in the two hospitals after approval by the KNH/UON ethical committee and the board of management of Kikuyu Mission Hospital.
- Conditions
- Fracture Neck of Femur, Hip Fracture, Femoral Neck Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT04879472
- Testing
- Osteosynthesis
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nairobi
Hip Fractures, Femoral Neck Fractures
How TENS Affects Pain, Medication Use, and Muscle Function in Older Adults With Hip Fractures
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) can reduce perioperative pain in older adults with hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Femoral Neck Fractures, Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture
- Trial name
- TENS-HIP (NCT07567339)
- Testing
- Active Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Sinos Valley
Fracture of Femur
Outcomes of Hemiarthroplasty Versus Cephalo-medullary Fixation to Treat Unstable Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures
Comparing functional outcomes of hemiarthroplasty (prosthetic joint) versus cephalo-medullary fixation ( proximal femoral intramedullary nail) in the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures (proximal femur…
- Trial name
- NCT05134805
- Testing
- Bipolar hemiarthroplasty , proximal femoral nail
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy
LEAP a New Overground Body Weight Support Robot: Usability Trial
People with central nervous system disorders such as spinal cord injury, stroke, cerebral palsy, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, etc… often have impaired lower extremity function that limits activities of daily life and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT03458169)
- Testing
- Therapist LEAP session feedback, Participant LEAP session feedback, LEAP risk control validation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Romande de Readaptation
Cardiovascular Diseases
Effects of Lower Limb Resistance Band Exercises in Phase 1 Cardiac Rehabilitation
This study will be randomized controlled trial with non-probability purposive sampling. Study conducted among post CABG patients. Sample size will be 56, 28 in each group.
- Trial name
- NCT06319651
- Testing
- Lower Limb Resistance Band Exercises, Routine Phase 1 cardiac rehabilitation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Instability
Electrical Stimulation Effect on Ankle Instability During Walking in Virtual Reality Setup
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether electrical stimulation to leg muscles and joints can help with balance in people with ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT06484712
- Testing
- Stochastic Resonance (SR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware