Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Function
Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic
Evaluation of the Effect of the AI500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL Medical Device in Patients With Reduced Knee Function
Evaluation of the effect of the AI500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL medical device in patients with reduced knee function
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Knee Injuries, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05886608
- Testing
- AI 500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Contrad Swiss SA
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
Chronic Stroke
Blood Flow Restriction and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Motor Function in Stroke
Stroke commonly results in persistent leg impairments that limit mobility and reduce quality of life. This study investigates whether combining low-intensity resistance training with blood flow restriction (LIRT-BFR) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06973590
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction (BFR), Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Low-intensity resistance training (LIRT)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Knee Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Osteo Arthritis of the Knee
Quadriceps Muscle Quality and Clinical Outcomes in Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this cross-sectional, observational study is to evaluate the relationship between quadriceps muscle quality-specifically muscle echogenicity and thickness change during isometric contraction-and clinical outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT07541274
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir City Hospital
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
Knee Injuries
Effect of Electromyographic Biofeedback on Quadriceps Neuromuscular Function in Patients With Quadriceps Inhibition
Muscle inhibition prevents optimal contraction of the quadriceps muscle due to changes in the nervous system after knee joint injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02095223
- Testing
- Electromyographic Biofeedback, Traditional Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Quality of Life
Yoga for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis in Older Women: a Feasibility Study
The study hypothesized that it is feasible and safe to use Hatha yoga in older women with knee osteoarthritis (OA), and practicing Hatha yoga regularly will help reduce pain and stiffness, enhance physical function, and improve…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Quality of Life, Poor Quality Sleep, Physical Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01832155
- Testing
- Hatha yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Fractures
Accumulative Effects of Talus Mobilization
The purpose of this study is to verify the effect of anteroposterior talus mobilization on range of motion, pain, and functional capacity in participants with sub-acute and chronic ankle injuries.
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Dislocations, Ankle Bruises
- Trial name
- NCT02244008
- Testing
- joint mobilization, manual contact
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Gait
Closed-Loop Vagus Nerve Stimulation (CLV) for Recovery of Gait After Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness of the ReWire system, which delivers vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) paired with lower limb rehabilitation to improve gait in…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Gait, Reduced Physical Activity, Lower Limb Functions
- Trial name
- NCT07689227
- Testing
- CLV
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Surgical Treatment
The Evaluation of the Lower Limb Function After Femur Fracture's Operation Treatment
The goal of this study is the evaluation of lower limb function and the quaility of life of the patients after femur fracture operation treatment.
- Trial name
- ELLFF (NCT04062604)
- Testing
- surgery
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Stroke
Effectiveness of WBV Versus RAS on Spasticity, Balance, and Lower Limb Motor Function on Hemiplegic Stroke Patients
This study investigates the effectiveness of whole-body vibration (WBV) versus rhythmic auditory stimulation (RAS) on spasticity, balance, and lower limb motor function in hemiplegic stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06567223
- Testing
- Vibration Therapy, Rhythmic auditory stimulation therapy.
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
At-Home Exercise Study for Veterans With Healed Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Foot ulcers and amputations are a common and feared complication for people with diabetes. People with a diabetic foot ulcer have a higher risk of dying within five years than people with diabetes without an ulcer.
- Trial name
- NCT06312579
- Testing
- 12-week home based exercise, 12-week standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diabetic Neuropathies
Effect of Educational Booklet for Foot-related Exercises for Prevention and Treatment in People With Diabetic Neuropathy
The main objective of this trial is to investigate the effect of an educational booklet foot-related exercise in diabetic neuropathy status, functional outcomes and gait biomechanics in people with diabetic neuropathy.
- Trial name
- FOCA-II (NCT04008745)
- Testing
- Educational and home-based physical therapy by foot-related exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Hip Injuries, Coxarthrosis
Balance and Leg Function After Hip Replacement
Task-oriented leg exercise are commonly used after joint surgeries in various hip pathologies. Based on this theory, it was hypothesized that task-oriented exercise without conventional physiotherapy can have better result in…
- Conditions
- Hip Injuries, Coxarthrosis, Hip Replacement
- Trial name
- NCT05343195
- Testing
- Task-oriented exercise, Control
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Virtual Reality Training With Sensory Integration On The Gross Motor Functions Of Lower Limb
The objectives of this study are To determine the effect of virtual reality on balance and gross motor functions of the lower limb in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04467385
- Testing
- VR training + Sensory Integration therapy + conventional therapy, VR training + conventional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hemiplegia and/or Hemiparesis Following Stroke, Anterior Circulation Stroke of Uncertain Pathology
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Post-stroke Patients
The subjects will be asked to attend minimum 15 separate sessions, 6 for testing changes in reflex behaviors, 3 for testing changes in the influence of descending motor tracts on spinal motor neurons, 3 for each testing…
- Trial name
- TENS (NCT06541015)
- Testing
- InTENSity 10 TENS Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity, Bone Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity
Functional and Structural Outcomes Following Childhood Bone or Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Lower Extremity
Soft tissue and bone sarcomas of the lower extremity pose significant challenges for affected individuals, often associated with considerable burden.
- Conditions
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity, Bone Sarcoma of the Lower Extremity, Childhood and Adolescent Cancer
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT06737172)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Stroke
Effectiveness of Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy to Improve Lower Extremity Function in the Acute and Subacute Stroke Patients by Providing 1 Hour of Intense Massed Practice in the Form of Shaping or Task Practice
This is a prospective randomized control trial of patients with unilateral impairment of the lower extremity after stroke. Patients will be randomized to intervention group and control group.
- Trial name
- NCT03604081
- Testing
- CIMT, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Hip Fractures, Femoral Neck Fractures
Functional Outcome After ORIF or Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture
Aim To investigate the effect of internal fixation versus hip arthroplasty on physical function and pain in elderly patients. Methods This is a substudy of an on-going nationwide multicenter registry-based RCT named HipSTHeR…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Femoral Neck Fractures, Undisplaced Fracture, Treatment Complication
- Trial name
- HipFunct (NCT06152198)
- Testing
- Treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Lower Limb Amputation
Overall Functional Evaluation After Amputation of the Lower Limb; Locomotion, Energy Efficiency and Strategies to Adapt to the Prosthesis
It appears necessary to confront the reality of the contribution of technological progress in the creation of prostheses with the specific features of lower limb amputees.
- Trial name
- PROTEOR (NCT03260530)
- Testing
- Locomotor evaluation, Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon