Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Injuries
Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Acid-Base Imbalance
The Effect of Potassium Bicarbonate on Bone and Several Physiological Systems During Immobilisation
Mainly due to the absence of gravitational forces in weightlessness, astronauts suffer from an increased bone loss- negatively affecting health and vitality during a mission.
- Conditions
- Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Acid-Base Imbalance, Muscular Atrophy, Sprains and Strains
- Trial name
- NUC (NCT01509456)
- Testing
- Potassium Bicarbonate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DLR German Aerospace Center
Osteoporosis, Fracture
Mobile Device to Help FRAX® Screening
Background: The Taiwanese FRAX® (Fracture Risk Assessment Tool) calculator is available online for clinical use. Our Taiwanese Osteoporosis Clinical Treatment Guidelines suggests using the American high risk cut-points for…
- Trial name
- NCT01930656
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hamstring Injury, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Biomechanical Relationship Between Trunk Flexion and Mouth Opening: Pilot Study
The aim of the present study is to analyze if there is a biomechanical relationship between trunk flexion and buccal opening and to observe if there is an improvement of trunk flexion by performing the "sit and reach" test when…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Injury, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Stretch
- Trial name
- REFEM (NCT06188897)
- Testing
- Self-stretching of the masticatory musculature, Control group intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Fibromyalgia, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Fibromyalgia in Men Suffering From PTSD
Assessing FM and psychiatric state among PTSD, MDD and healthy participants
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00229294
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Psoriatic Arthritis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis; Ultrasonography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings
This study aimed to investigate relationship between CTS diagnosis with electrodiagnostic studies and median nerve's cross-sectional area measered by US and MRI in PsA patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05086042
- Testing
- Ultrasonography, Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Pes Planus, Running Related Injuries
Comparing Effects of Custom Foot Orthotic Intervention to Foot-Core Training Protocol on Lower Extremity Kinematics in Runners With Pes Planus
Running is a full body movement that requires the feet to support the body and absorb forces greater than the individual's body weight in a repeated fashion.
- Trial name
- CFO (NCT07723573)
- Testing
- Custom foot orthoses, Intrinsic foot muscle strengthening exercises
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalhousie University
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Traditional Physiotherapy Protocol vs Prescribed Exercises in Impingement Syndrome of the Shoulder
Pain and limitation of shoulder mobility resulting from sub-shoulder syndrome called sub acromion impingement syndrome (SIS) are a big social problem in highly developed countries.
- Trial name
- NCT05530005
- Testing
- Manual Therapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klinika Ruchu
Instability, Joint, Ankle Sprains
Italian Version of The Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT)
Study Design: Evaluation of the psychometric properties of a translated, culturally adapted questionnaire. Objective: Translating, culturally adapting, and validating the Italian version of the Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool…
- Conditions
- Instability, Joint, Ankle Sprains, Ankle Injuries, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- CAIT-I (NCT04644601)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Shoulder Impingement, Prehabilitation
The Acute Effects of Pragmatic Manual Therapy on the Range of Motion of Shoulder Joint
Current studies on the mechanism of subacromial impingement and other shoulder pathology reveal that multiple factors are responsible for impingement.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement, Prehabilitation, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT04242888
- Testing
- pragmatic manual therapies
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome, Shoulder Pain
Effects of Kinesio Taping on Thoracolumbar Fascia Flexibility in Patients With Shoulder Injury
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the acute effects of fascia correction Kinesio Taping applied to the thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) in individuals with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome (SIS).
- Trial name
- NCT07624136
- Testing
- kinesio taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kübra Sarıoğlu
Injury;Sports, Biomechanical Lesions
Detection of Neuromuscular Deficits in Uninjured Youth Basketball Players
Basketball is an impact, coordination-opposition sport with continuous contact among players and it is considered a sport of medium-high injury incidence.
- Conditions
- Injury;Sports, Biomechanical Lesions, Musculoskeletal Injury
- Trial name
- DPL (NCT04796753)
- Testing
- Basketball Injury Defense
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 575 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Ingrown Toe Nail, Flat Foot
Association of Ingrown Toenails With Flat Foot, Hallux Abducto Valgus and Hallux Limitus
This study will have implications for any healthcare professionals who routinely manage ingrown toenails. Although different conservative and surgical treatment have been suggested, the recurrent rate is still high ranging from…
- Conditions
- Ingrown Toe Nail, Flat Foot, Hallux Abductovalgus, Hallux Limitus
- Trial name
- NCT03843177
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Musculoskeletal System, Disability Evaluation
Perception of Musculoskeletal Injury in Professional Dancers
The annual frequency of injury among dancers has been reported to range between 23-84% while as many as 95% of professional dancers have ongoing pain.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal System, Disability Evaluation, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00554957
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Muscular Diseases
The Role of Ischaemia-reperfusion Injury in the Pathogenesis of Muscle Wasting After Thoracic Aortic Surgery
Single-centre observational study over one year investigating the mechanisms of muscle homeostasis in patients with acute skeletal muscle atrophy following major aortic surgery
- Trial name
- RIMMAS (NCT03354767)
- Testing
- Aortic and aortic valve surgery
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Osteoporosis, Diagnoses Disease
Normative Database for HR-pQCT-Based Radius and Tibia Strength
A novel methodology was recently developed and validated by the applicants to compute bone strength at the distal radius and tibia using second-generation HR-pQCT reconstructions.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Diagnoses Disease, Fracture, Bone Strength
- Trial name
- NODARATIS (NCT03219099)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Keratoconus, Ocular Surface Disease
Pilot Study to Investigate the Feasibility, Reliability and Efficacy of Utilizing OCT to Automate PROSE Fitting
EYEdeal Scanning Technology enables rapid measurement of corneal and scleral topography. By accurately measuring the ocular surface with this imaging technology, the current iterative fitting method required to fit PROSE…
- Conditions
- Keratoconus, Ocular Surface Disease, Pellucid Marginal Corneal Degeneration, Ectasia
- Trial name
- NCT04649177
- Testing
- Ocular surface optical coherence tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Sight
Sport Injury, Healthy
Musculoskeletal Injuries, Sports Performance, Sports Specialization, and Quality of Life in Young Athletes
The primary aim of this observational cohort study is to assess sports specialization, sports performance, history of injuries (prevalence, types, areas, duration) and quality of life in young healthy athletes aged 8-16 from…
- Conditions
- Sport Injury, Healthy, Injury;Sports, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06325228
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 373 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Colles' Fracture
Low-level Laser Therapy in Wrist Fractures
Approximately 15,000 persons in Norway suffer from wrist fractures during a year, making it the most prevalent fracture in this country. Treated conservatively, a cast is used for 4-6 weeks before removal.
- Trial name
- NCT02749929
- Testing
- Low level laser therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Shoulder Dislocation
Results of Rotator Cuff Repair
The primary objective of this research is to examine the result of rotator cuff repairs following acute shoulder dislocations and to investigate whether timing of surgery following acute shoulder dislocations affects patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01549912
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Bone Loss, Implant Site Injury
Tunnel Access for Lateral Alveolar Ridge Augmentation
Minimally invasive procedures with the tunnel technique have been suggested to decrease patient post-operative discomfort and morbidity in oral bone regeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT05475730
- Testing
- bone and soft tissue augmentation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- D'Albis Dental