Clinical trials: Meniscus Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Meniscus Tear
Magic Angle Direction Imaging (MADI) ACL Study
This study will be conducted to see if a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner could give additional information or help view the body in a different way.
- Trial name
- MADI (NCT07366619)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Metabolic Syndrome, Meniscus; Degeneration
Metabolic Syndrome and Degenerate Meniscus Tears
The aim is to determine the outcomes of calorie-restricted diet and exercise intervention; libitum diet and waiting list control; early arthroscopic partial meniscectomy(APM) or delayed APM effect on MetS patients with Degenerate…
- Trial name
- NCT04837456
- Testing
- Calorie restricted diet and exercise intervention, libitum diet and waiting list control group, Early arthroscopic partial menisectomy group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Jingzhou
Meniscal Tear
Rehabilitation With or Without Knee Orthosis Following Meniscal Repair
RCT to determine if a less restrictive postoperative rehabilitation protocol following meniscal repair results in a faster return to normal knee function without compromising rates of healing.
- Trial name
- NCT05557916
- Testing
- Standard rehab, accelerated rehab group
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Patellar Dislocation, ACL Injury
The Faroese Knee Cohort: Etiology and Long-term Implications of Trochlear Dysplasia and Patellar Dislocations.
The investigators intend to establish a national cohort including all persons in the ages from 15-20 years old with patellar instability (PI) or a prior knee injury (ACL-ruptur or meniscus damage) .
- Conditions
- Patellar Dislocation, ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion, Trochlear Dysplasia
- Trial name
- FKC (NCT04607538)
- Testing
- No intervention is made
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
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
Dry Eye
Diurnal Variation of Tear Meniscus and Tear Osmolarity
This study is to determine the diurnal variation of tear meniscus and tear osmolarity in normal subjects and dry eye patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01206244
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Meniscal Tear
Nanoscope Cost Analysis Study
The study is a pilot study designed to generate preliminary data regarding the cost of partial meniscectomy using NanoScope versus conventional arthroscopy in a traditional operating room (OR) setting
- Trial name
- NCT06603740
- Testing
- Arthrex Nanoscope, Conventional Arthroscopy without Arthrex Nanoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arthrex, Inc.
Meniscus Tear
Outcomes of the Nanoscopic Partial Meniscectomy Versus Standard Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy
Standard arthroscopy has been the gold standard for treatment of meniscus tears since the 1980's. The purpose of this study is to analyze the clinical outcomes of using the smaller diameter Nanoscope for partial menisectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05617807
- Testing
- Nanoscopic partial meniscectomy, Standard Partial Meniscectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marshall University
Corneal Topography, Dry Eye Syndromes
Performance Evaluation of the OCUTOP Hand-held Corneal Topographer
The OCUTOP is a new hand-held camera that photographs the front of the eye to map the shape of the cornea and to assess the tear film.
- Conditions
- Corneal Topography, Dry Eye Syndromes, Keratoconus, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- OCUTOP (NCT07895849)
- Testing
- OCUTOP hand-held corneal topographer with OCUGRAPH software, Reference instrument measurement (corneal topography and tear-film assessment)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Plymouth
Meniscus Tear
Motor and Sensory Deficits Following Partial Meniscectomy
To determine changes in thigh muscle function and knee pain after a partial meniscectomy surgery and to also determine the effects of applying electrical stimulation to the knee to determine if this improves thigh muscle function…
- Trial name
- NCT02100059
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Meniscus Tear, Quality of Life
Evaluation Of Pain, Balance, Functional Performance and Quality of Life in Patients With Meniscus Lesions
Meniscal tears are common knee injuries, affecting a wide demographic from young athletes to the elderly population, often resulting from traumatic sports-related incidents or degenerative processes associated with aging.
- Trial name
- NCT06446973
- Testing
- 35 patients with meniscus tear
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Meniscus Lesion
Effectiveness of Trephination With Platelet Rich Plasma or Placebo in a Primary Meniscal Tear Treatment
This study will compare meniscal healing augmented or without augmentation with platelet rich plasma in primary meniscal tear treatment (prolotherapy).
- Trial name
- Prolotherapy (NCT03066583)
- Testing
- trephination with platelet rich plasma
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
Knee Medial Meniscus Tears, Meniscus Lesion
Predictors of Early Success From Circumferential Compression STITCH Meniscal Repairs
This is a retrospective study of meniscal tear repairs at least one-year post repair status. All patients were treated with Ceterix NovoStitch devices.
- Conditions
- Knee Medial Meniscus Tears, Meniscus Lesion, Meniscus; Rupture, Bucket Handle, Meniscus Disorder
- Trial name
- STITCHRetro (NCT03097744)
- Testing
- Ceterix NovoStitch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Meniscus Tear, Meniscus Lesion
PROPER Trial of Pain and Inflammation After Knee Arthroscopy
The purpose of this study is to determine if ceftriaxone administered postoperatively via intravenous injection reduces postoperative visual analog scale (VAS) pain scores and narcotic consumption in patients undergoing knee…
- Conditions
- Meniscus Tear, Meniscus Lesion, Cartilage Injury
- Trial name
- PROPER (NCT05149287)
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Austin V Stone
Arthritis, Osteoarthritis
The SOAR (Stop OsteoARthritis) Program Proof-of-Concept Study
Adolescents and young adults who hurt their knees playing sports or doing recreational activities can develop joint damage, muscle weakness, inactivity, and weight gain which might lead to an increased risk of osteoarthritis…
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis Knee, Osteo Arthritis Knee
- Trial name
- SOARPOC (NCT04956393)
- Testing
- Immediate 8-Week SOAR Program, Delayed 8-Week SOAR Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Dry Eye Syndromes
An Open-Label, Multi-Center, Clinical Study Evaluating the Effect of the NDE L68 StableFit® Punctal Plug on the Tear Lake
To evaluate the effect of the NDE L68 StableFit® punctal plug on the tear lake.
- Trial name
- NCT04280653
- Testing
- NDE L68 StableFit® Punctal Plug
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mati Therapeutics Inc.
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Knee Injuries
Impact of Mulligan Squeeze Technique on Meniscal Derangement in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients
The objective of this study is to find out the effects of Mulligan's Squeeze technique added as a complementary treatment to the conventional physiotherapy for the management of meniscal derangement in knee osteoarthritis…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Knee Injuries, Meniscus; Derangement, Meniscus Tear
- Trial name
- NCT06391047
- Testing
- Mulligan's Squeeze Technique - manual therapy, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Gene Abnormality, Meniscus Injury
Study on Susceptibility Genes of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Patella Dislocation and Discoid Meniscus
Genomes of all sports medicine-related genes will be exome sequenced to find relevant gene mutations. To further study the molecular mechanisms and signaling pathways related to sports injury.
- Conditions
- Gene Abnormality, Meniscus Injury, Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT04997538
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Meniscus Tear
The Effect of Therapeutic Exercise on Cartilage Morphology and Physical Function for Individuals at High Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of progressive resistance exercises (PRE) versus aerobic exercises on cartilage morphology and physical function in patients with degenerative meniscus tears.
- Trial name
- NCT06532851
- Testing
- Progressive Resistance Exercise (PRE), Aerobic Exercise, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Jordan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Meniscus Tear, Tibial, Pain, Postoperative
Ketorolac as an Adjuvant Agent for Postoperative Pain Control Following Arthroscopic Meniscus Surgery
The utilization of arthroscopic surgery to treat meniscus injuries has continued to increase in recent years, partly due to a younger, more active population, and improved technology and technique.
- Conditions
- Meniscus Tear, Tibial, Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Complications, Ketorolac Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT04246541
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center