Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Injury, open to volunteers
Lower Limb; Sprain (Strain), Lower Limb Fracture
Implementation of an App-based Walking Aid Skills Training Program
Walking aids (WA), such as crutches, canes, and walkers allow individuals to move independently after lower body impairment. Improper WA use may lead to upper body discomfort, pain, or injury.
- Conditions
- Lower Limb; Sprain (Strain), Lower Limb Fracture, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05347875
- Testing
- Walking aid skills app, Breathing skills app
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users
Dual-Task Balance Training in Traumatic Lower-Limb Prosthesis Users
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of dual-task balance training on balance, mobility, and mental health among traumatic lower-limb prosthesis users in the Gaza Strip.
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users, Balance Impairment, Mobility Limitations
- Trial name
- DTBT-LLA (NCT07706452)
- Testing
- Dual-Task Balance Training, Standard Rehabilitation
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University - Gaza
Osteoarthritis (OA), Knee Injury
Investigating the Safety and Regenerative Potential of MSC-Derived Secretome Combined With PRGF in Knee Osteoarthritis
This Phase I/II randomized clinical trial investigates the safety, feasibility, and early regenerative potential of intra-articular administration of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-derived secretome combined with Plasma Rich in…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis (OA), Knee Injury, Cartilage Degeneration
- Trial name
- PRGFSECKOA (NCT07157891)
- Testing
- MSC-Derived Secretome, MSC-Derived Secretome + Autologous PRGF
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Punjab
Hallux Limitus
Kinetic Control Versus Dynamic Taping on First Metatarsophalangeal Joint in Athletes With Functional Hallux Limitus
This study is conducted to investigate and compare the effect of adding either kinetic control retraining or dynamic taping to the standard treatment program on first metatarsophalangeal joint dorsiflexion active range of motion…
- Trial name
- NCT07692113
- Testing
- the standard treatment, Dynamic taping, kinetic control
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Ankle Sprains, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Distinct Directional Postural Stability Deficits Across Lower Limb Musculoskeletal Disorders
Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) and patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) are common musculoskeletal conditions associated with postural instability.
- Trial name
- LAS-PFPS (NCT07508163)
- Testing
- diagnosis of APSI, MLSI, OASI
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hip Fracture, Geriatrics
Clinical Efficacy of Exoskeleton Robot-Assisted Rehabilitation on Lower Limb Functional Recovery in Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture
With the intensification of population aging, hip fracture, as a common bone disease, is seeing an increasing incidence rate among the elderly population.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Geriatrics, Lower Extremity Dysfunction, Postoperative Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07323147
- Testing
- Exoskeleton, Conventional rehabilitation program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Hai bao
Surgical Wound Infection
The Effect of Bacterial Decolonization Before Skin Cancer Surgery on Infection Rate of Lower Extremity Wounds Left Open to Heal
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if reducing bacterial load on the skin and nostrils with topical antibacterial soap and ointment, respectively, reduces rate of infection in surgical sites on lower leg wounds left open…
- Trial name
- NCT07142408
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate (4%), Mupirocin 2% Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 848 people
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, Peripheral Artery Disease
Vitamin B6 on Exercise Pressor Reflex on Leg Ischemia-reperfusion
In this study, we are trying to see if vitamin B6 can minimize the amplified blood pressure response to exercise following ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06369350
- Testing
- Vitamin B6 25 MG, Vitamin B6 50 MG, Vitamin B6 100 MG
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Tissue Repair, Soft Tissue Reconstruction
Urinary Bladder Matrix (UBM) Registry
The purpose of this registry is to collect real-world information on patients treated with Urinary Bladder Matrix (UBM) products.
- Conditions
- Tissue Repair, Soft Tissue Reconstruction, Wound Management, Pressure Ulcer (PU)
- Trial name
- NCT07805798
- Testing
- Urinary Bladder Matrix (UBM) Products
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
ACL Injury, Hemodynamics
A Paradigm Shift in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Assessment After ACL Reconstruction Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
This study aims to establish and compare muscle haemodynamic response patterns in physically active subjects with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, at different time points after surgery, against healthy controls…
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Hemodynamics, Oxygen Consumption Based Assessment of Hemodynamics, Exercise
- Trial name
- HemoNIRS-LCA (NCT06621355)
- Testing
- Incremental Interval Test on a Cycle Ergometer
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Fracture Lower Leg, Fracture Dislocation of Upper Limb Joint
Relationship Between Mortality Rates of Fractures in Different Sites and Several Factors in Elderly Patients
Background and Purpose: As people age, bones become weaker and break more easily. Older adults (people 60 years and older) who break bones may face serious health problems and have a higher chance of dying compared to younger…
- Conditions
- Fracture Lower Leg, Fracture Dislocation of Upper Limb Joint, Spinal Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT07147504
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
ACL Reconstruction, ACL Surgery
Post Operative Use of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) Device for ACLR Patients
This study is being conducted to learn about how neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in addition to standard of care aids in the recovery of muscle strength in patients undergoing ACLR procedure.
- Conditions
- ACL Reconstruction, ACL Surgery, ACL Injury, Electrotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07171346
- Testing
- Zynex NexWave Electrotherapy Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Ulcer Foot
Examining the Effectiveness of DermGEN™ in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in First Nations People
The study will examine the effectiveness of a decellularized dermal matrix (i.e., DermGEN™) in improving wound healing, quality of life and associated costs of treatment of DFUs in First Nations people living in the Northwestern…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Ulcer Foot, Ulcer Healing, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT05251480
- Testing
- Standard of Care, DermGEN™
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- DeCell Technologies Inc.
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Clinical Outcomes With Non-Powered vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees by K2-level Amputees
The goal of this proposed project is to gather community-based data from the K2-level Transfemoral Amputee (TFA) population to aid in evidence-based prescription of powered prosthetic knees (i.e., choosing the right device to…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Lower, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT06194838
- Testing
- Ossur Power Knee, Reboocon Intuy Knee
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
fMRI, ACL Injury
Study of Functional Magnetic Resonance Signal Variations in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With the Application of a Dedicated Neuromotor Training
Lower limb injuries represent the majority of sports-related injuries, with knee injuries being among the most common. In particular, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are considered highly devastating and…
- Conditions
- fMRI, ACL Injury, Rehabilitation Exercise, Neuromuscular Control
- Trial name
- ACL-fMRI-TNMT (NCT07097077)
- Testing
- Effect of targeted neuromotor training in patients undergoing ACL reconstruction on the volumetric activation of cerebral cortex regions during fMRI.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Stefano Zaffagnini
Meniscus Injury, Kinesio Taping
Kinesiotaping in Isolated Meniscus Injuries
The effect of kinesiotaping on pain and functionality in isolated meniscus injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT07574307
- Testing
- Exercise, kinesiotaping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
ACL Injury, ACL
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Study
This retrospective, prospective observational study aims to evaluate the epidemiology and rate of anterior cruciate ligament re- rupture after surgery in patients treated from January 2020 to December 2030 by recording both…
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, ACL, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT06194682
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Restoration of Normative Postural Control
The objective of this proposal is to investigate the effects of training to use direct electromyographic (dEMG) control of a powered prosthetic ankle on transtibial amputees'. The aimed questions to answer: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06452186
- Testing
- direct EMG controlled prosthetic ankle, PT guided prosthetic training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
ACL Injury, Kinesiotape
Kinesio Taping for the Knee and Ankle: Acute Impact on Balance, Proprioception, and ACL Risk
This study aims to evaluate and compare the acute effects of Kinesio taping applied to the knee and ankle on balance, proprioception, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury risk using the Landing Error Scoring System (LESS).
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Kinesiotape, Balance, Proprioception
- Trial name
- ACL (NCT07138573)
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping (KT) applied to the knee then ankle, Kinesio Taping (KT) applied to the ankle then knee
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Musculoskeletal Injury, Pediatrics
Topical Diclofenac vs.Oral Ibuprofen for MSK Pain in Children
The TOP-MAP pilot trial has multiple goals. The first goal of this pilot clinical trial is to find out if it will be possible to carry out a study at multiple pediatric emergency department sites (Peds ED) comparing Non-Steroidal…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Injury, Pediatrics, Sprain and Strain of Ankle, Sprain Knee
- Trial name
- TOP-MAP (NCT07145645)
- Testing
- Voltaren Topical Gel, Ibuprofen Oral Suspension 100 mg/5mL, ORA-Blend Oral Suspension
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary