Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Diseases
Constipation, Perioperative Nursing
Effect of a Constipation Prevention Checklist in Hip Surgery Patients
Constipation is a common postoperative problem in patients undergoing hip surgery and may be associated with immobilization, opioid analgesic use, and inadequate fluid and fiber intake.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Perioperative Nursing, Checklist, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07895316
- Testing
- Constipation prevention and checklist monitoring in hip surgery patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Metabolic Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)
SUSTAINA Study: Effects of Sustainable Diet and Therapeutic Exercise on Health in Young Athletes
The SUSTAINA study aims to evaluate the effects of sustainable dietary programs combined with individualized therapeutic exercise on metabolic health, body composition, and musculoskeletal function in young athletes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), Physical Fitness, Body Composition
- Trial name
- SUSTAINA (NCT07567066)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Nutritional Intervention, Conventional Strength Training, Explosive Strength Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Exercise and Health Education for Musculoskeletal Health in Industrial Workers
This prospective, non-randomised interventional study aims to assess changes in musculoskeletal health, pain and physical activity among industrial workers following a health education and exercise programme adapted to their…
- Trial name
- NCT07844707
- Testing
- Health Education, Tailored Exercise Programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Hyperthermia, Chronic Primary Pain
Hyperthermia in Patients With Chronic Primary Pain - Effects on Thermoregulation, Somatosensory System and Movement Evoked Pain
This study, in a quasi-experimental matched two-group pre-post design, investigates the effect of serial water-filtered whole-body hyperthermia on circadian core body temperature, the somatosensory system (nociception) and the…
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Chronic Primary Pain, Widespread Pain, Muscular Disease
- Trial name
- HYPPRI-1 (NCT07101978)
- Testing
- serial whole body hyperthermia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
Exercise and Health Education for Textile Workers: A Pre-Post Study
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) significantly impact quality of life, health status, and work ability. Standard treatments include ergonomic interventions, therapeutic exercise programs, education on risk prevention, active…
- Trial name
- LACOR-HEALTH (NCT07360626)
- Testing
- Combined Exercise Training and Health Education Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Hallux Valgus, Orthopedic Disorder
A Study to Compare Early and Partial Weight-bearing After Hallux Valgus Surgery
This is a two-arm randomized controlled trial with the aim to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of post-operative management after a modified Lapidus arthrodesis with/without an Akin or a Weil/Hohmann surgery fusion with…
- Trial name
- NCT05534724
- Testing
- Partial weight-bearing (10 - 15kg), Complete weight-bearing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Aging, Mortality
Longevity Metrics AI/ML Development Study
This study builds AI models that score diagnostic screening tests, and that predict screening results, clinical judgment, and life expectancy.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07808619
- Testing
- AIML scored health screening battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Osteoarthritis, Articular Cartilage
Platelet Rich Plasma Injections In Young And Old Human Subjects
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 study with a secondary crossover phase at the end of the initial trial to ensure all subjects receive one PRP injection.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Articular Cartilage, Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- PRP-KOBE (NCT06451120)
- Testing
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections, Centrifuge, Control saline injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aging, Aging Well
100-Year Human Aging Study
The 100-Year Human Aging Study is a prospective, pragmatic, observational trial enrolling participants across fixed clinical sites, mobile clinical sites, and an online participation pathway (current and future) to undergo…
- Conditions
- Aging, Aging Well, All-Cause Mortality, Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT07563777
- Testing
- Comprehensive Multi-System Clinical Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Aging, Mortality
Human Observatory Study
The Human Observatory Study is a prospective observational and ecological surveillance study building a continuously-updating world model for human health, disease, and death at the individual and population level.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, All-cause Mortality, Life Expectancy
- Trial name
- HOS (NCT07646782)
- Testing
- Multi-Domain Ecological and Clinical Data Linkage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Lipedema, Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia and Related Factors in Lipedema
Lipedema is a common disease of subcutaneous adipose tissue. The most common complaint of patients with swelling in the affected extremity is pain.
- Conditions
- Lipedema, Sarcopenia, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05739279
- Testing
- STAR-Sonographic Thigh Adjustment Ratio, Hand Grip Strength, Chair Stand Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
National Survey of Chronic Occupational Pain in Thai Anesthesia Providers
The purpose of this nationwide cross-sectional survey is to determine the prevalence, multidimensional impacts, and associated factors of chronic occupational pain among anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists in Thailand.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Occupational Pain, Occupational Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07778381
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Occupational Diseases
Impact of Exoskeleton Use on Perceived Effort and Pain During Resident Handling in Nursing Home Care Staff
The EXO 2 study assessed whether daily use of an exoskeleton - a wearable mechanical support device - could reduce physical effort and pain in nursing home care staff who regularly perform resident handling tasks such as bed…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases, Occupational Diseases, Low Back Pain, Occupational Health
- Trial name
- Exo 2 (NCT07757737)
- Testing
- Passive back-assist exoskeleton (HAPO Version 4)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LNA SANTE
Periodontal Disease, Chronic Neck Pain
Association Between Periodontal Disease and Chronic Neck Pain
This study investigates whether there is an association between periodontal disease (gum disease) and chronic neck pain and related functional disability.
- Trial name
- NCT07711431
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Healthy, Musculoskeletal Disorders
Reducing Pain-Related Sickness Absence Through Workplace Health Literacy: A Hybrid II Study
The primary aim of this study is investigate whether a workplace intervention targeting employees' and managers' understanding of pain and communication (called occupational health literacy) can reduce pain-related sick leave and…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Occupational Health, Occupational Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07707180
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioural therapy-inspired digital education on pain and communication, Local work environment guidelines
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), Occupational Diseases
Active Pauses for Musculoskeletal Disorder Prevention in Workers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if short exercise breaks at work can prevent muscle and joint pain in workers. The main questions it aims to answer are: Do strength exercises help workers move better and feel less…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), Occupational Diseases, Sedentary Behaviors, Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07417527
- Testing
- Strength Active Pause, Mobility Active Pause
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Disorders
Workstation Ergonomics Program at Al-Baha University
This study evaluates a workstation ergonomics program at Al-Baha University aimed at reducing work-related musculoskeletal symptoms among university employees who use computers regularly.
- Conditions
- Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- ERG-ABU (NCT07382466)
- Testing
- Workstation Ergonomics Program, Usual Practice (Control)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Baha University
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Turkish Adaptation Study of the Generic Functional Index
The Generic Functional Index is a scale developed to assess the general functional status of individuals. This study aims to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Generic Functional Index.
- Trial name
- NCT07004478
- Testing
- Translating the Generic Functional Index into Turkish and Related Processes, Validity, Internal consistency and Reliability
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Aging, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Mode of Exercise and Bone Biomarkers in Older Veterans
Adults are often encouraged to exercise to maintain or improve bone health. However, there is evidence that exercise does not always lead to increases in bone mass, and exercise could lead to bone loss under certain conditions.
- Conditions
- Aging, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- MOVE (NCT05266976)
- Testing
- 10 Weeks of Supervised Resistance Exercise Training, 10 Weeks of Supervised Endurance Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Smartphone Addiction, Game Addiction, Video
Exploring the Effects of Smartphone and Game Addiction on Activity, Sleep, Stress, and Pain in Youth
This study aims to examine the relationship between smartphone and digital game addiction and various health indicators, including physical activity level, sleep quality, stress, fatigue, and musculoskeletal pain among young…
- Conditions
- Smartphone Addiction, Game Addiction, Video, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT06994104
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa