Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Function
Chronic Disease, Frail
Functional Exercise and Nutrition Education Program for Older Adults
There is strong evidence that specific types of exercise can improve health and physical function in older adults. While community exercise classes exist, many older adults with chronic conditions may need guidance from…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Frail, Diabetes Mellitus, Cancer
- Trial name
- MoveStrong (NCT04037436)
- Testing
- Strength and Balance Training & Nutrition Education, Usual Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Arthritis, Pain
Non-cancer Pain and Cognitive Impairment: A Disabling Relationship
To compare the efficacy of long-acting oxycodone to extended-release acetaminophen in older persons with no and mild to moderate cognitive impairment and persistent moderate or higher intensity non-cancer lower extremity…
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Pain, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01264965
- Testing
- long acting oxycodone, extra strength acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Musculoskeletal Pain, Pain
Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain to Improve Functioning Among Veterans
Chronic pain is very common among primary care Veterans and can seriously impact overall patient functioning and well-being. Currently, behavioral treatments for pain management are not often provided in primary care because they…
- Trial name
- NCT04724694
- Testing
- Brief CBT for Chronic Pain, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cerebrovascular Accident
Mechanisms of Upper-Extremity Motor Recovery in Post-stroke Hemiparesis
The results of this study will provide sound, scientific evidence of physiologic mechanisms responsible for upper-extremity weakness; evidence of the processes involved in neuromuscular adaptation; and will elucidate the…
- Trial name
- NCT00125658
- Testing
- Control, Experimental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cleft Palate, Tube Disorders Eustachian
Exercises for Improving Soft Palate and Eustachian Tube Function in Children With Ear Tubes With or Without Cleft Palate
Elevation of the soft palate (the soft part of the roof of the mouth) during swallowing helps the Eustachian tube to open and keep the ear healthy.
- Conditions
- Cleft Palate, Tube Disorders Eustachian, Velopharyngeal Incompetence Due to Cleft Palate, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03868891
- Testing
- EMST150
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Noel Jabbour
Kyphosis
Study of Hyperkyphosis, Exercise and Function-SHEAF
We propose to conduct a randomized, controlled trial among 100 men and women aged 60 or older with hyperkyphosis to an exercise intervention that includes kyphosis-specific spinal muscle strengthening exercises compared to a…
- Trial name
- sheaf (NCT01751685)
- Testing
- Kyphosis-specific spinal strengthening exercises, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Total Hip Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis
Improving Rehabilitation Outcomes After Total Hip Arthroplasty
This study plans to learn more about the effects of physical therapy (PT) following a total hip arthroplasty (THA). The purpose of this study is to compare standard of care PT after THA with a physical therapy program…
- Trial name
- NCT02920866
- Testing
- Functional Strength Integration (FSI), Control Group (CON)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness
Recovery of Diaphragmatic Function After Neuromuscular Blockade and Sugammadex
The effect of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA, e.g. rocuronium) on respiratory muscle activity is well known. However, since the availability of sugammadex, to our knowledge, no study has been conducted to evaluate the effect…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- SUDIA (NCT01962298)
- Testing
- sugammadex 2mg/kg, neostigmine, sugammadex 4mg/kg
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Fibromyalgia
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Fibromyalgia
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of 10 Hz neuronavigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) on pain, stiffness, fatigue, depression/anxiety, quality…
- Trial name
- NCT03909009
- Testing
- rTMS + Neuronavigation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Vestibulodynia, Temporomandibular Disorder
Vestibulodynia: Understanding Pathophysiology and Determining Appropriate Treatments
Vestibulodynia (VBD) is a complex chronic vulvar pain condition that impairs the psychological, physical, and sexual health of 1 in 6 reproductive aged women in the United States.
- Conditions
- Vestibulodynia, Temporomandibular Disorder, Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03844412
- Testing
- 5% lidocaine/5 mg/ml 0.02% estradiol compound cream, Nortriptyline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
A Study of CAP-1002 in Ambulatory and Non-Ambulatory Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
HOPE-2 is a double-blind clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of a cell therapy called CAP-1002 in study participants with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Disorders, Atrophic, Muscular Diseases
- Trial name
- HOPE-2 (NCT03406780)
- Testing
- CAP-1002
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Capricor Inc.
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
Study to Evaluate the Effects of Fasinumab on Peripheral Nerve Function in Patients With Pain Due to Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the effect of fasinumab compared to placebo on peripheral nerves in participants with pain due to Osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip or knee.
- Trial name
- NCT03691974
- Testing
- Fasinumab
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Osteoarthritis
Time-dependent Improvement of Functional Outcome Following Oxford Medial Unicondylar Knee Replacement
The objective of this prospective study is to determine (1) the time course of patient-relevant functional outcome evaluated by the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) and (2) the time course of range of motion…
- Trial name
- NCT01032538
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Phase IIIb, Open-label, Multi-center Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of OAV101 Administered Intrathecally to Participants With SMA Who Discontinued Treatment With Nusinersen or Risdiplam
This was a Phase IIIb open-label, single arm, multi-center study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of OAV101B in participants with SMA aged 2 to <18 years after the discontinuation of treatment with nusinersen or…
- Trial name
- STRENGTH (NCT05386680)
- Testing
- OAV101
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Jaw, Edentulous
Peri-Implant Healing Around Two Different Machined-Collar Designs After 25 Years of Function
Brånemark System® dental implant osseointegration was introduced in 1965 as a novel approach to the replacement of missing teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT03862482
- Testing
- Brånemark® 2, Swede-Vent® 2, Screw-Vent® 1 (Configuration 1), Brånemark® 1, Swede-Vent® 2, Screw-Vent® 2 (Configuration 2), Brånemark® 2, Swede-Vent® 1, Screw-Vent® 2 (Configuration 3)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit (GIRD)
Effect of Joint Mobilization and Movement Control Exercises on Shoulder Pain and Function in Fast Bowlers (RCT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine combined effects of the Kinetic control for shoulder on pain, range, and function among fast bowlers.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07229274)
- Testing
- Kinetic control for shoulder internal rotation with mobilization with movement, stretches, strengthening and mobilization with movement
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis
A Study of Bonviva (Ibandronate) and Alendronate on Renal Function in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis at High Risk for Renal Disease.
This 3 arm study will evaluate renal safety after administration of an intravenous (iv) injection or infusion of Bonviva, compared to oral alendronate, in patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis, at increased risk of renal…
- Trial name
- NCT00503113
- Testing
- ibandronate [Bonviva/Boniva], Alendronate
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 801 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Flexible Flatfoot
Effectiveness of Core Stability Exercises on Foot Posture, Function and Limb Alignment in Flexible Flat Feet Patients
Flexible flat foot is a very common musculoskeletal disorder of lower limbs in general population. Studies have reported that a flexible flat foot causes an alteration in the human body structures and lower limb kinetics due to a…
- Trial name
- NCT06567509
- Testing
- Core stability exercises and Short foot exercises, Conventional foot exercises and short foot exercises
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- International Islamic University Malaysia
Gastroschisis
Evaluation of Glycerin Suppositories to Improve Bowel Function in Gastroschisis
Gastroschisis is a congenital defect of the abdominal wall that leads to evisceration of various amounts of the abdominal organs.
- Trial name
- NCT03355326
- Testing
- Glycerin Suppository
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cardiovascular Diseases
NSAIDs vs. Coxibs in the Presence of Aspirin
The objectives of this single site, randomized, crossover study is to evaluate the pharmacodynamic interactions between aspirin, NSAIDs and Coxibs with respect to platelet function, biomarkers of inflammation and endothelial…
- Trial name
- NCT03699293
- Testing
- celecoxib 200mg capsule, naproxen sodium 550mg tablet, Aspirin 81mg tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Platelet and Thrombosis Research, LLC