Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Pain
Ankle and Hindfoot Arthrodesis
Long-term Safety and Effectiveness of AUGMENT® Injectable Bone Graft Compared to Autologous Bone Graft
The objective of this long-term study is to evaluate the long-term effectiveness and safety of AUGMENT® Injectable Bone Graft vs. autologous bone graft.
- Trial name
- NCT03998137
- Testing
- AUGMENT® Injectable Bone Graft, Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- BioMimetic Therapeutics
Chronic Pain
Aquatic Exercise for Veterans in Pain
This trial is to show the feasibility of administering a randomized clinical trial that determines the effectiveness of aquatic exercise compared to land-based exercise of military Veterans who have chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05869617
- Testing
- Aquatic exercise, Land-based Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Nicholas Held
Low Back Pain
Percutaneous Neuromodulation Therapy (PNT) With Chronic Low Back Pain Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess the benefits of Percutaneous Neuromodulation Therapy when compared to a reference sham treatment in the treatment of patients who have undergone surgical intervention for chronic low back…
- Trial name
- NCT00290238
- Testing
- Vertis Percutaneous Neuromodulation Therapy (PNT), Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- RS Medical
Knee Injuries, Shoulder Injuries
Internet Enhanced, Patient-Centered Orthopedic Care: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Pilot Trial
The investigators have previously reported on patient utilization of an eRehab patient education web portal that utilizes streaming, clinician prescribed video instruction to motivate and inform patients in self-care of their…
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries, Shoulder Injuries, Rotator Cuff Disease, Meniscus Tear
- Trial name
- NCT02025400
- Testing
- eRehab, Formal Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charlotte Sports Medicine Institute, PA
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
The Effect of Breathing Exercise and Pressurized Cold Application on Pain and Anxiety During Sharp Debridement
In our planned study, it is envisaged that patients who receive breathing exercises and pressurized cold application will experience a decrease in the level of pain they feel during the debridement process, a decrease in their…
- Trial name
- NCT06886633
- Testing
- Breathing exercise, Experimental: Pressurized Cold Application Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Tear of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Trial Evaluating Postop Pain and Muscle Strength Among Regional Anesthesia Techniques for Ambulatory ACL Reconstruction
Despite the apparent multifaceted benefit in differentiating blockade sites and duration of nerve blockade, the efficacy of continuous adductor canal blockade utilized specifically in ACL reconstruction has not been extensively…
- Trial name
- NCT02584452
- Testing
- Mepivacaine, adductor canal continuous nerve catheter, Normal Saline as bolus followed by bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
TARGET Post-Approval Study
The purpose of this prospective, multicenter, single arm post-approval study is to demonstrate continued safety of the Axium and Proclaim Neurostimulator System for dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation.
- Trial name
- TARGET PAS (NCT02800863)
- Testing
- Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation (Axium™ Neurostimulator System), Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation (Proclaim™ Neurostimulator System)
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Does Self-myofascial Release With a Foam Roll Change Pressure Pain Thresholds in Lower Extremity Muscles
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a foam rolling intervention on pressure pain thresholds (PPT) of the ipsilateral antagonist and contralateral muscle groups.
- Trial name
- NCT02924259
- Testing
- The GRID foam roll
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California State University, Dominguez Hills
Phantom Limb Pain, Neuropathic Pain
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine and Acute Neuropathic Pain After Lower Limb Amputation
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of adding intrathecal dexmedetomidine (10 µg) to hyperbaric bupivacaine (11 mg) for spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing lower limb amputation.
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Lower Limb Amputation
- Trial name
- DEX-RCT (NCT07565662)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Bupivacaine plus Saline, Hyperbaric Bupivacaine plus Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
Overuse Injury, Lower Extremity Problem
Step Rate Retraining to Reduce Injury and Disability (STRIDe)
This study will be the first project to evaluate the effectiveness of wearable technology (Garmin Forerunner35) while performing gait retraining in field on military members.
- Conditions
- Overuse Injury, Lower Extremity Problem, Stress Injury, Repetitive, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- STRIDe (NCT04747223)
- Testing
- Run Gait Retraining
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Army-Baylor University Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy
Medial Malleolus Fracture, Lisfranc Injury
Performance and Safety Evaluation of Inion CompressOn Screw in Foot and Ankle Surgeries. PMCF Investigation
The study in question is a post market clinical follow up (PMCF) study to evaluate the safety and performance of bioabsorbable headless compression screw Inion CompressOn in selected fracture, osteotomy and arthrodeses operations…
- Conditions
- Medial Malleolus Fracture, Lisfranc Injury, Lisfranc Fracture, Talus Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT05555459
- Testing
- Operation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Inion Oy
Osteoarthritis
Effects of Shock Absorbing Insoles on Knee Pain and Walking in Persons With Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive, chronic disease affecting more than 20 million Americans. There is no known cure for OA and management includes pain control and prevention of functional decline.
- Trial name
- NCT02018380
- Testing
- Shock Absorbing Insole (SofSole Athletes Plus)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Winston Salem State University
Knee Injuries
Evaluation by Ultrasound Imaging of Local Anesthetic Spread to the Popliteal Fossa During an Adductor Canal Block
Adductor canal block is an effective analgesic technique for major knee surgery. However, the saphenous nerve block is not sufficient to explain this block's efficiency.
- Trial name
- EchoCAdd (NCT06245460)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute Postoperative
Exparel Use in Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Local Infiltration for Foot and Ankle Surgery
Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel) has been recently studied as the active agent utilized in various nerve block. Due to its liposomal form allowing for extended delivery, Exparel has been used in various peri-operative nerve blocks…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute Postoperative, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05494645
- Testing
- Exparel, Peripheral Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
Effect of Shortwave Diathermy and Therapeutic Ultrasound on Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Among Military Cadets
Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) also known as shin splints or tibial periostitis is a common injury in athletes and soldiers/cadets with incidences ranging between 4% and 35% in these populations .
- Trial name
- NCT04292795
- Testing
- Therapeutic Ultrasound, Short wave diathermy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Shifa Clinical Research Center
Hip Fractures, Analgesia
Postop Pain Control in Hip Fracture Surgery: Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Versus Fracture Block
The investigators propose to investigate the effect of intraoperative FICB and intrafragmentary fracture blockade on postoperative pain and opiate consumption using a randomized controlled trial study design.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Analgesia, Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04335461
- Testing
- Cephalomedullary nailing of extracapsular hip fracture, cephalomedullary nail, Regional Anesthetics
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effectiveness of Platelet-rich Plasma Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease that affects the joints of the body, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. To treat knee OA, a therapy called platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is used, which involves making a concentrated…
- Trial name
- NCT05825105
- Testing
- Platelet-Rich Plasma
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Entre Rios
Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Neuropathies
US & HILT Comparative Effect on Neuropathic Pain, Strength & QOF in Diabetic Foot
To compare the effects of therapeutic ultrasound and high intensity laser therapy on neuropathic pain , strength and quality of life in patients with diabetic foot
- Trial name
- NCT06479577
- Testing
- ultrasound, high intensity laser therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Neck Pain, Ankle Injuries
Acupuncture for Pain Control in the Emergency Department
Acupuncture is widely used for managing acute and chronic pain conditions. In the context of an emergency department (ED), patients often present with non-emergent acute pain symptoms.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Ankle Injuries, Headache Disorders, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT02013908
- Testing
- Acupuncture plus standard ED management, Standard ED management alone
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Korean Medicine Hospital of Pusan National University
Hip Fractures
Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for Pain Management in Hip Fracture Patients
BLOCKPAIN is a randomized controlled study, 80 participants. The participants will be hip fracture patients in Emergency Medicine Department in Clinical Hospital "Sveti Duh", Zagreb, Croatia.
- Trial name
- BLOCKPAIN (NCT04837924)
- Testing
- fascia iliaca compartment block, (FICB) (levobupivacaine hydrochloride 0,25% 40 ml), paracetamol 1 gram IV, Rescue analgesic tramadol 100 mg IV if needed
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital Sveti Duh