Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Injuries
Wound Healing
Efficacy of Early Postoperative ON101 Application for Lower-extremity Fracture Incisions: a Prospective Evaluator-blinded Controlled Study of Scar Quality and Digital-clinical Concordance
Background: Postoperative scars after lower-extremity fracture fixation endure high tension, where excessive scarring can restrict periarticular mobility.
- Trial name
- ON101 Efficacy (NCT07854470)
- Testing
- ON101
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LIN Kai-Cheng
Healthy Subjects
Y-Balance Test Training for Ankle Function and Lower Limb Functional Performance
This randomized controlled study investigated whether a 6-week home-based training program based on the Y-Balance Test could improve ankle function and lower limb functional performance in university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07826312
- Testing
- Y-Balance Test-Based Training Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Diabetic Foot
Using mHealth to Modernize Diabetes Care
In this study the investigators are testing a device that may help us tell how well the participants' wound is healing. This device is called the MIMOSA, and it shines different "colours" of light on the participants' skin.
- Trial name
- MDM (NCT03516474)
- Testing
- MIMOSA Diagnostics
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, ACL
Blood Flow Restriction Following ACLR
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the the ability of BFR to reduce muscle loss and improve strength after ACL reconstruction.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, ACL, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04086030
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Exertional Lower Leg Pain
Prevention of Injuries by an Exercise Program - a RCT
Overuse injuries are a major concern for physical active individuals. Study hypothesis is that an exercise programme based on known intrinsic risk factors can prevent overuse injuries in soldiers undergoing basic military…
- Trial name
- NCT00348647
- Testing
- physical training program to prevent injuries
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amager Hospital
Lower Extremity Problem
Injury Prevention for Female Lacrosse Athletes
In this pilot study the investigators are testing whether an injury prevention program will help improve quality of movement and decrease number of injuries in collegiate women's lacrosse athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06255899
- Testing
- Education Program on Injury Prevention, Individualized Feedback + Education Program on Injury Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Cartilage Injury and Remodeling After ACL Rupture and Reconstruction: Functional Imaging and Biomarkers
The proposed study will establish novel relationships between intra-articular MSC recruitment, synovial inflammation, biomarkers of cartilage degeneration and joint inflammation, clinical patient factors, and downstream…
- Trial name
- NCT04970706
- Testing
- ACL reconstruction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Infection, Soft Tissue, Infection, Wound
Direct Antibiotic Delivery of Cefazolin Into Soft Tissue Infections Using Subcutaneous Injection and Ultrasonic Dispersion
This study focuses on a new drug delivery system (Direct Antibiotic Delivery) to treat soft tissue infections. In this study, cefazolin is delivered directly to the target tissues using subcutaneous injection of antibiotic…
- Conditions
- Infection, Soft Tissue, Infection, Wound, Cellulitis, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Trial name
- DAD (NCT01238276)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Silberg Tissue Preparation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonescence, Inc.
Tibial Fractures, Malleolar Fractures
Intramedullary Nailing of Tibia Fractures
Currently, the treatment of choice for tibial fracture is intramedullary nailing. This procedure has been shown to have low rates of infection, high rates of bone healing, and a faster return to weight bearing and activity in…
- Trial name
- NCT01797640
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Strain of Muscle and/or Tendon of Lower Leg, Fracture of Lower Leg
Onset Time of Nerve Block: A Comparison of Two Injection Locations in Patients Having Lower Leg/ Foot Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare injecting local anesthetic (numbing medication) in different patterns around a major nerve in the leg.
- Conditions
- Strain of Muscle and/or Tendon of Lower Leg, Fracture of Lower Leg, Crushing Injury of Lower Leg, Fracture Malunion - Ankle and/or Foot
- Trial name
- NCT01542840
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Evaluation of Tibial and Femoral Tunnel Position After Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of tunnel positions in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Trial name
- NCT01267435
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Hip Fracture of Intertrochanteric Type, Thromboembolic Event
Diffrence in Thromboprofilaksis in Elderly Ostoepenic Hip Fractures According to Mobility Status by Genetic Analysis
Hip fracture is a common and severe disease in elderly patients. The question of the study is whether elderly patients with severe osteopenia have significantly lower levels of the collagen-binding protein Hsp47 than relatively…
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture of Intertrochanteric Type, Thromboembolic Event, Osteopenia, Thrombosis Embolism
- Trial name
- HSP 47 (NCT06959017)
- Testing
- Gene Expression Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Valgus Deformity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Knee, Injury, Knee
External vs Combined Focus Effects on Landing in Female Athletes
Female athletes are at higher risk of knee injuries, particularly non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, often caused by dynamic knee valgus during landing.
- Trial name
- NCT07367308
- Testing
- Single-Leg Drop Vertical Jump, Combined Focus of Attention Instruction, External Focus of Attention Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
RCT of PEP Program to Reduce ACL Injuries in Female Collegiate Soccer Players
This research study involves implementing and evaluating a physical training program specifically designed to reduce the risk of ligamentous knee injuries in female soccer players by incorporating proven neuromuscular and…
- Trial name
- NCT00140270
- Testing
- PEP program
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Venous Ulcer
Effectiveness of XCell on Autolytic Debridement of Venous Ulcers
This clinical trial is designed to evaluate the effect of XCell cellulose wound dressing for its ability to naturally (autolytically) remove nonviable tissue and create a healthy vascular wound bed.
- Trial name
- XCell (NCT00446823)
- Testing
- XCell cellulose wound dressing, Impregnated gauze dressing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xylos Corporation
Non-healing Wounds
Effect of Natrox Oxygen Wound Therapy on Non-healing Wounds and Implication of Remote Monitoring and Telehealth for Management in the Home.
Single center pilot study examining the effect of Natrox topical oxygen therapy on chronic wounds along with the introduction of remote monitoring and telehealth for home care management.
- Trial name
- NCT04746573
- Testing
- Natrox Topical Oxygen Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inotec AMD Limited
Hip Fractures, Delirium
ED Ultrasonographic Regional Anesthesia to Prevent Incident Delirium in Hip Fracture Patients
Hip fractures are common, costly and affect older people - Canadians spend 1 billion dollars to treat hip fractures each year. Unfortunately, as many as two-thirds of hip fracture cases suffer a complication known as delirium, or…
- Trial name
- EDU-RAPID (NCT02892968)
- Testing
- Fascia-Iliaca Block(FIB), Femoral Nerve Block(FNB)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Diabetes Mellitus, Leg Injuries
Prosthetic Components and Stability in Amputee Gait
The biomechanics of changing direction while walking has been largely neglected despite its relevancy to functional mobility. In addition, an increased risk of injury can be associated with turning due to a decrease in stability.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Leg Injuries, Traumatic Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT00167778
- Testing
- Transverse plane rotation adaptor pylon, Rigid pylon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Menopause, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effect of Consumption of Yogurt Fortified in Calcium and Vit. D on Circulating Levels of 25OHD in Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of daily consumption of one or two CALIN+ pot(s) versus no intake of product, after 4, 8, 12 and 16 weeks, on the evolution of the serum concentration of 25-hydroxy vitamin D…
- Trial name
- NCT02534064
- Testing
- CALIN+
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yoplait France SAS
Basketball Player, Injury, Ankle
Effectiveness of Stabilization Exercise in Youth Basketball Players With Ankle Sprain
Ankle injuries are one of the most common sports injuries. Ankle injuries account for 10% to 30% of all injuries and 5% to 20% of all time-wasting injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05453747
- Testing
- Exercise, Exercise 2
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital