Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Function
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
AI-based Rehabilitation for Hip and Knee Surgery Patients
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of an AI-based home rehabilitation application ("Exersite Rehab") for patients who have undergone hip or knee arthroplasty(Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), Total Hip Arthroplasty…
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), Hip Fracture Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07505628
- Testing
- Exersite Rehab (AI-based Mobile Application), Printed Educational Brochure (Traditional Rehabilitation)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Fatigue, Muscle Injury
Immediate and Short-term Effects of Low-level Laser
Athletes experience an exhaustive routine of training, associated with the reduced time of rest, facilitates the appearance of muscle fatigue, which increases the risk of muscle injuries, especially during the execution of the…
- Trial name
- NCT05344183
- Testing
- Low-level laser
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Amapá
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Twice Weekly Steroids and Exercise as Therapy for DMD
The study team will determine the potential of low dose twice weekly prednisone and whether exercise training can synergize to delay disease progression and improve muscle strength/physical function in boys with Duchenne muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT04322357
- Testing
- Prednisone, Exercise Training on standard steroid regimen, Exercise training on twice-weekly steroids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Total Knee Replacement, Arthroplasty
The Effect of Patellar Eversion on Functional Outcomes in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
Short and long term outcomes of total knee arthroplasty patients surgically exposed with patellar eversion are compared to those patients exposed by laterally retracting the patella.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Replacement, Arthroplasty, Patella
- Trial name
- NCT01777009
- Testing
- Primary Total Knee Replacement Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Hemiplegic Stroke
Neural Mobilization Versus PNF Hold Relax Technique on Lower Extremity in Hemiplegic Stroke
Several studies about the effects of nerve mobilizations and stretching exercises have been conducted. This study will contribute to describing the long term effects of these techniques on gait, motor function and quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT05379998
- Testing
- Neural mobilization, PNF hold relax technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Pain
Assessment of the Effect of Spa Treatment on the Functional Severity of Arthrosis
Assessment of the effect of spa treatment on the functional severity of arthrosis. Official title: Evolution of clinical state of patients with rheumatic disease on lower limbs or rachis, 6 months after spa treatment.
- Trial name
- VALS (NCT03336099)
- Testing
- Spa Treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Le Syndicat Intercommunal pour le Thermalisme et l'Environnement
Healthy
The Magnitude of Inter-limb Asymmetry and Its Assocation with Inter-limb Asymmetry in Distance Runners and Non-runners
Distance running is one of the most popular and most accessible ways to engage in physical activity. Although distance running offers numerous health-related benefits and protects against noncommunicable diseases (e.g., type 2…
- Trial name
- ASYMRUN (NCT06808399)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Knee Osteoarthritis
FAST and PSFS: Assessment and Validation of Two Functional Scales in Patients With Knee OA in Singapore
The new National One-Rehab framework mandates the use of the Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) as an outcome measure to track patients' rehabilitation progress.
- Trial name
- NCT05590663
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- SingHealth Polyclinics
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
Healthy
Effects of Exercise Training with Blood Flow Restriction
In this study, it was aimed to compare the effects of low load blood flow restriction exercise (LL-BFRE) training versus high load resistance exercise (HL-RE) training in healthy young individuals on the parameters of lower…
- Trial name
- NCT06507501
- Testing
- Low Load Blood Flow Restriction Exercise Training (LL-BFRE), High Load Resistive Exercise Training (HL-RE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain
Impact of Chronic Ankle Instability on Jumping and Agility in Athletes
This study investigated how chronic ankle instability (CAI) affects functional performance in athletes compared with healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain, Functional Performance Deficit, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07171398
- Testing
- Functional Performance Testing Battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Acquired Brain Injury (Including Stroke), Spinal Cord Injury
Clinical Investigation to Validate the Safety and Performance of Integrating Functional Electrical Stimulation Into the ABLE Exoskeleton
The primary objective of this study is to validate the safety and clinical performance of the ABLE Exoskeleton with integrated Functional Electrical Stimulation (ABLE FES) in individuals with neurological conditions that impair…
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury (Including Stroke), Spinal Cord Injury, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07550699
- Testing
- ABLE Exoskeleton with Functional Electrical Stimulation (ABLE FES)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Association Between Extremity Muscle Strength and Functional Outcomes in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether upper and lower extremity muscle strength is a factor in activity, participation and quality of life parameters in school-age children with CP and to reveal the difference in upper…
- Trial name
- NCT07448207
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion
Muscle Function and Traumatic Knee Injury in Sports
The aims of the project are to 1) evaluate different aspects of muscle function and its role as a potential risk and/or protective factor for traumatic knee injury in youth female athletes; 2) develop and evaluate a battery of…
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion, Cartilage Injury, Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03479775
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Impact of Crutch Type on Gait and Functional Outcomes Post-knee Surgery
Study withdrawn
- Trial name
- NCT04258917
- Testing
- Study withdrawn
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
PAD, PAD - Peripheral Arterial Disease
Home-Based Lower-Extremity Heat Therapy for Walking Function in Peripheral Artery Disease
Lower-extremity peripheral artery disease is associated with impaired walking ability, reduced lower-extremity function, and decreased quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07653243
- Testing
- Lower-Extremity Heat Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aquilo Sports, LLC
Spinal Cord Injuries
Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined With Robotic Rehabilitation on Ambulation in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Comparison of different types of transcranial magnetic stimulation techniques which are intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) and high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in patients with spinal…
- Trial name
- NCT06248476
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Aging, Walking
Effects of a Powered Lower-Limb Exoskeleton on Walking Performance in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a powered wearable lower-limb exoskeleton can improve walking performance in independently ambulatory older adults aged 65 to 75 years.
- Conditions
- Aging, Walking, Physical Function, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- E-WALK (NCT07633093)
- Testing
- Powered Lower-Limb Exoskeleton
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain (DPN), Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Transcutaneous Pulsed Radiofrequency for the Treatment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine if a non-invasive, electrical pulsed radio frequency (PRF) device can relieve pain and improve function in patients suffering from diabetic nerve pain in their feet, known as pedal…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain (DPN), Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07725419
- Testing
- NMS 460 Pulsed Radio Frequency Device
- Where
- 5 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Algiamed Technologies USA, Inc.
Stroke
Immediate Effects of PNF With Lower Leg Kinesio Taping in Chronic Stroke
The aim of this research is to find the immediate effects of propriocepticve neuromuscular facilitation with lower leg kinesiotaping on ankle dorsiflexion, gait and functional mobility in patients with chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05857657
- Testing
- : lower leg kinesiotaping, propriocepticve neuromuscular facilitation, propriocepticve neuromuscular facilitation with lower leg kinesiotaping
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University