Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Function
Neuromuscular Performance, Balance and Function
Immediate and Delayed Effects of Kinesio Taping on the Neuromuscular Performance
The purpose of this study is analyze the immediate and late effects of the application of KT in neuromuscular performance of the quadriceps in postural balance and function of the lower limb of healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- IDEKTNP (NCT02431910)
- Testing
- Functional elastic tape
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Oxygen Consumption in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a rotational deformity of the spine that could be seen 2-3% of population. Conservative treatment of AIS with 20-45 degree lateral flexion angle (Cobb) includes brace and therapeutic…
- Trial name
- NCT03514082
- Testing
- Rigid Thermoplastic Spinal Brace
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Flatfoot, Flexible, Pes Valgus
Physiotherapy Program Effect on Musculoskeletal Dysfunctions in Young Football Players
The goal of this clinical study is to test the proposed physiotherapy exercise program in young football players. The main question it aims to answer is: Does the proposed physiotherapy program work well in improving young…
- Conditions
- Flatfoot, Flexible, Pes Valgus, Pes Varus, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- NCT05798988
- Testing
- Neurophysiology-based exercise program
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Multidomain Intervention
Effects of Passive Lower-limb Exoskeleton-assisted Training on Motor and Daily Function Improvements in Older Adults
According to National Development Council estimation, Taiwan is about to enter a super-aged society in 2025, and health promotion for the elderly are critical issues nowadays.
- Trial name
- NCT06543888
- Testing
- passive exoskeleton- assisted gait training programs, Conventional gait training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Ankle Injuries
Effects of Progressive Exercise Method Using Balance Board in Recreational Athletes With Functional Ankle Instability
Ankle sprains are common injuries in physically active individuals who are involved in sports such as soccer and volleyball. It is also frequently seen in sedentary individuals who are not physically active and in people who…
- Trial name
- NCT06041243
- Testing
- Game-Based Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Pes Planus, Pronated Foot
Effect of Trunk Stabilization on Pronated Feet
the purpose of this study is to investigate The effect Trunk stabilization on dynamic balance and foot function of pronated foot posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07734168
- Testing
- trunk stabilization exercise, pronated foot posture exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Free Tissue Flaps, Head and Neck Neoplasms
Leg Function and ADL After ALT Reconstruction for Head and Neck Cancer
Anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap tissue transfer is a commonly used method of head and neck reconstruction after head and neck cancer removal.
- Trial name
- NCT02332161
- Testing
- surveys, evaluative tests for leg function
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Femoral Neck Fractures, Hip Fractures
Clinical and Functional Outcomes of Lateral vs Posterior Hemiarthroplasty
This prospective, single-center, randomized clinical trial compared the clinical and functional outcomes of hemiarthroplasty performed via lateral versus posterior surgical approaches in elderly patients with displaced…
- Conditions
- Femoral Neck Fractures, Hip Fractures, Hemiarthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT07345182
- Testing
- Posterior approach hemiarthroplasty, Lateral approach hemiarthroplasty
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Amputation, Prostheses and Implants
Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface for Control of Lower Limb Prostheses
Individuals with an above-knee lower limb amputation are known to walk more slowly, expend more energy, have a greater risk of falling, and have reduced quality of life compared to individuals without amputation and those with…
- Trial name
- NCT06275282
- Testing
- Intramuscular electrodes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Traumatic Brain Injury
The Environment's Impact on Thinking When Added to Leg Cycling in People With TBI: VITAL
Aerobic exercise is a promising treatment modality for cognition in persons with TBI, but effects are consistently small. This study aims to investigate the effect of difference environments during moderate intensity cycling…
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT04901286)
- Testing
- Exercise Only, Exercise + Non-Immersive Virtual Reality, Exercise + Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Fracture Neck of Femur
Functional Outcome After Arthroplasty
Bipolar hemiarthroplasty (BA) has long been the preferred treatment and is performed in most fracture neck of femur (FNF) cases. It is justified by the reasonable operative time, low blood loss and acceptable functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04680572
- Testing
- arthroplasty
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Ankle Fractures
Prospective Follow-up of the Results of Nail Arthrodesis of the Ankle
The goal of this prospective, single-center observational study is to describe the functional outcome of the surgical procedure in patient who undergone transplanted centromedullary nailing in the septic setting.
- Trial name
- PROCLOU (NCT06338566)
- Testing
- Follow-up
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Lower Extremity Function
This prospective clinical study will investigate the ability of different spine imaging characteristics to predict ambulation recovery responsiveness using epidural spinal cord stimulator (SCS) in patients with chronic incomplete…
- Trial name
- NCT06438991
- Testing
- Adjustment of spinal cord stimulation parameters for voluntary motor control
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Stroke, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
The Effect of Body Weight Support Treadmill Training on Lower Limb Function in Patients With Chronic Stroke
Stroke has severe debilitating neurological consequences for the victim. Within context of this study, gait disturbance is induced by disabilities in muscle weakness, abnormal muscle contraction, or postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT04491162
- Testing
- Body weight support treadmill training + conventional therapy, Conventional therapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, India
Rehabilitation
Motor Imagery Practice on Amputees (MIPA)
Motor imagery practice (MIP), which is the repeated internal representation of a movement without engaging its physical execution and which shares a neurofunctional equivalence with physical practice, has been show to contribute…
- Trial name
- MIPA (NCT03125538)
- Testing
- Motor Imagery, Control Task
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire Interuniversitaire de Biologie de la Motricité
Stroke
Effect of Mental Imagery on Lower Limb Functions in Stroke
This study aims to compare the effects of mental imagery and virtual reality training with virtual reality alone on lower limb functional status of stroke patients. The study will be a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05338918
- Testing
- Mental Imagery with Virtual Reality Training, Virtual Reality Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
C-Leg 3 and C-Leg 4 Study in Transfemoral Amputees
The aim of this post-market study is to confirm that the microprocessor controlled prosthetic knee components (C-Leg 3 and C-Leg 4) in comparison to mechanical knee joints can bring additional benefit to the users primarily on…
- Trial name
- NCT02765035
- Testing
- C-Leg 4, C-Leg 3
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Flatfoot, Flexible
The Effect of Insoles on Functional Performance in Pediatric Flexible Flatfoot
Flexible flatfoot is a condition that increase the load of the foot structure.With prolonged standing or walking, some children with flatfoot experience rapid discomfort or fatigue in the foot In this study, the investigators…
- Trial name
- NCT05533762
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Lower Limb Function, Lower Limb Burn
EFFECT OF PLYOMETRIC EXERCISES ON LOWER LIMB FUNCTIONS FOLLOWING PEDIATRIC BURN
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of plyometric exercise on improving lower limb function after a pediatric burn.
- Trial name
- PELLFPB (NCT06932913)
- Testing
- plyometric exercise, Plyometric exercise procedures:
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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