Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Complications
Breast Adenocarcinoma, DS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma
Zoledronic Acid in Treating Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer, Metastatic Prostate Cancer, or Multiple Myeloma With Bone Involvement
This randomized phase III trial studies two different schedules of zoledronic acid to compare how well they work in reducing bone-related complications in patients with breast cancer, prostate cancer, or multiple myeloma that has…
- Conditions
- Breast Adenocarcinoma, DS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma, DS Stage II Plasma Cell Myeloma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Bone
- Trial name
- NCT00869206
- Testing
- zoledronic acid
- Where
- 504 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 1,822 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Prosthesis-related Infections, Wound Complications
Evaluation of Wound Management With Negative Pressure Dressing Versus Standard Dressing After Revision Arthroplasty.
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system after revision total knee and hip arthroplasty in patients at high risk for infection.
- Conditions
- Prosthesis-related Infections, Wound Complications, Joint Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02127281
- Testing
- Prevena
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Musculoskeletal Complications
Testosterone Gel in Preventing Weakness Caused by Steroid Therapy in Men With Glioma
RATIONALE: Testosterone gel may be effective in preventing or lessening muscle weakness caused by steroid therapy in men receiving glucocorticoids for newly diagnosed high-grade glioma.
- Trial name
- NCT00631137
- Testing
- testosterone gel applied to skin, whey powder protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Staphylococcus Aureus, Surgical Wound Infection
Risk Factors for Staphylococcus Aureus Surgical Site Infections in Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery
The most commonly identified organism for Surgical Site Infection (SSI) in orthopedic surgery is Staphylococcus aureus but risk factors for mono microbial S.aureus SSI are not well-known.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Surgical Wound Infection, Orthopedic Disorder, Traumatology
- Trial name
- ISO (NCT03040960)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Musculoskeletal Complications
Levocarnitine in Treating Patients With Vismodegib-Associated Muscle Spasms
This randomized clinical trial studies levocarnitine in treating patients with vismodegib-associated muscle spasms. Levocarnitine may decrease muscle spasms caused by vismodegib.
- Trial name
- NCT01893892
- Testing
- levocarnitine, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Arthralgia, Musculoskeletal Complications
Vitamin D Deficiency, Muscle Pain, Joint Pain, and Joint Stiffness in Postmenopausal Women Receiving Letrozole For Stage I-III Breast Cancer
This phase II trial is studying vitamin D deficiency, muscle pain, joint pain, and joint stiffness in postmenopausal women receiving letrozole for stage I-III breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Arthralgia, Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain, Recurrent Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00416715
- Testing
- letrozole, calcium carbonate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Shoulder Joint Disease, Complications; Arthroplasty
Tranexamic Acid in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
To the Investigators' knowledge, TXA has not been studied in the setting of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. We propose a double-blinded, randomized, controlled trial comparing perioperative administration of TXA to placebo…
- Conditions
- Shoulder Joint Disease, Complications; Arthroplasty, Intraoperative Complications, Blood Loss, Surgical
- Trial name
- TXA (NCT02043132)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Musculoskeletal Complication, Recurrent Breast Carcinoma
Questionnaires in Identifying Upper Extremity Function and Quality of Life After Treatment in Patients With Breast Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies questionnaires in identifying arms, shoulder, and neck (upper extremity) function and quality of life after treatment in patients with breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Complication, Recurrent Breast Carcinoma, Stage IA Breast Cancer, Stage IB Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02370264
- Testing
- Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration, Medical Chart Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Malignant Neoplasm, Musculoskeletal Complications
Genetics in Predicting Risk of Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Patients With Cancer Receiving Zoledronic Acid
This randomized clinical trial studies genetics in predicting risk of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in patients with cancer receiving zoledronic acid.
- Trial name
- NCT02069340
- Testing
- zoledronic acid, pharmacological study
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Complication of Manipulation Procedure
Kinematic Real Time Feedback Used to Learn Manual Therapy on Peripherical Joints
This study will try to analyze the effect of the real-time kinematic feedback (KRTF) to learn manual therapy on peripherical joints comparing the results with the traditional teaching method.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases, Complication of Manipulation Procedure, Defective; Learning (Specific)
- Trial name
- NCT02504710
- Testing
- Kinematic Real Time Feedback, Traditional systems of manual therapy teaching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain
Prevention of Pegfilgrastim-Induced Bone Pain (PIBP)
RATIONALE: Naproxen may help prevent or lessen bone pain caused by pegfilgrastim. It is not yet known whether naproxen is more effective than a placebo in preventing bone pain caused by pegfilgrastim in patients with…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00602420
- Testing
- naproxen
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Musculoskeletal Injuries, Cryotherapy Effect
Analysis of Neuromuscular Responses and the Balance After the Application of Physiotherapy Resources
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ice and shortwave diathermy in different regions of lower limb neuromuscular response and balance.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Injuries, Cryotherapy Effect, Complication of Diathermy Procedure
- Trial name
- NCT02089022
- Testing
- Physiotherapy resources
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Study of the Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT): decreases pain and improves physical functioning in women during the third trimester of pregnancy decreases complications during…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- NCT00298935
- Testing
- Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Infection
Using Whole-Person-Care Guide in Patients Receiving Care for Cancer or Complications From Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Gathering information about patients with cancer and cancer-related conditions may help doctors learn more about a patient's needs and help doctors plan the best treatment.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Infection, Malnutrition, Musculoskeletal Complications
- Trial name
- NCT00608738
- Testing
- informational intervention, medical chart review, questionnaire administration
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Depression, Fatigue
Individualized Exercise Programs for Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Acute or Relapsed Myeloid Leukemia or Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: An individualized exercise program may be effective in lessening fatigue and depression and improving quality of life in patients undergoing chemotherapy for leukemia.
- Conditions
- Depression, Fatigue, Leukemia, Musculoskeletal Complications
- Trial name
- NCT00499759
- Testing
- Resting vitals, Body Composition, Timed Get-up and Go test (TGUG).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Fatigue
First-Line Chemotherapy With or Without Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Treating Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin and vinorelbine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Fatigue, Lung Cancer, Musculoskeletal Complications
- Trial name
- NCT01097317
- Testing
- carboplatin, vinorelbine tartrate, neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Wales Cancer Trials Unit