Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Injuries
Osteoarthritis
Sustained Acoustic Medicine for Osteoarthritis Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare Sustained Acoustic Medicine treatment to topical pain relief gel for the symptomatic management of osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT05254574
- Testing
- Sustained Acoustic Device with 2.5% Diclofenac Patch, 2.5% Diclofenac Patches
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZetrOZ, Inc.
Rhabdomyolysis
Rhabdomyolysis and Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy
In patients undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), pneumoperitoneum, intraoperative fluid restriction and prolonged Trendelenburg position may cause rhabdomyolysis (RM) due to hypoperfusion in gluteal muscles and…
- Trial name
- NCT02671604
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Central Sensitisation, Fibromyalgia
The Nociceptive Flexion Reflex as a Diagnostic Tool of Central Sensitization
This experimental study will investigate whether the decreased NFR threshold and increased NFR temporal summation, which are frequently observed in chronic pain patients, are only symptomatic manifestations that occur in the…
- Conditions
- Central Sensitisation, Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NFR-CS (NCT05321550)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Avazzia HVPC Bio-Electrical Stimulation Technology (BEST™) Microcurrent CTS RCT
A clinical study at Activated Family Chiropractic \& Wellness, is being proposed to test the efficacy of a novel electrical stimulation platform named the Pro-Sport Ultra® designed by AVAZZIA to relieve pain and improve mobility…
- Trial name
- NCT04271319
- Testing
- BEST™ HVPC microcurrent electrical stimulation PRO-SPORT Ultra® Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avazzia, Inc
Lateral Epicondylitis
Mobilization With Movement and Progressive Strengthening Exercises in Lateral Epicondylitis
The purpose of the study is to compare the mobilization with movement and progressive strengthening exercises in individuals with lateral epicondylitis on VAS, PRTEE and Hand Grip strength .
- Trial name
- NCT05358054
- Testing
- Mobilization with movement lateral Glides and Conventional Physiotherapy, Progressive Resistance Exercises and Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger
Wound Closure Study in Carpal Tunnel and Trigger Finger Surgery
Does a difference in patient satisfaction and cosmetic outcome exist between wound closure with absorbable or non-absorbable sutures.
- Trial name
- NCT03781141
- Testing
- Wound closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Plantar Fasciosis, Achilles Tendinosis
Clinical Evaluation of Placement of Radiofrequency-based Plasma Microdebridement in the Treatment Algorithm for Foot and Ankle Tendinosis and Plantar Fasciosis
To determine the magnitude of improvement for pain and function symptoms over a two year period after enrollment into the registry study in patients presenting with chronic heel pain and receiving standard of care treatment.
- Trial name
- TOPAZ Registry (NCT00420875)
- Testing
- TOPAZ MicroDebrider
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ArthroCare Corporation
Shoulder Impingement
The Effects of Exercise Training on Shoulder Neuromuscular Control
Dynamic control of the rotator cuff muscles plays an important role in stabilizing the shoulder during motion. Impairment in the neuromuscular control of these muscles may to lead to injury and pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02164305
- Testing
- Strengthening group, Neuromuscular group, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Running-related Injury
Effect of Shoe Cushioning Position and Properties on Running-related Injury Risk
The main purpose of this project is to investigate the influence of cushioning material at both the rear and the forepart of running shoes on musculoskeletal complaints in leisure-time runners.
- Trial name
- RRI_Interv5 (NCT06384872)
- Testing
- Shoe Cushioning Position and Properties
- Where
- Luxembourg
- Volunteers
- 1,068 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luxembourg Institute of Health
Humeral Greater Tuberosity, Humeral Fractures/ Proximal
Detecting Occult Proximal Humeral Neck Fractures Through CT and MRI Tests of Patients With Greater Tuberosity Fractures
Patients with greater tuberosity fractures is becoming increasingly common, as is the number of cases of humeral surgical neck fractures.
- Conditions
- Humeral Greater Tuberosity, Humeral Fractures/ Proximal, Fractures/ Occult
- Trial name
- NCT03481478
- Testing
- CT and MRI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebei Medical University Third Hospital
Hip Injuries, Hip Dislocation
Does Limb Pre-Conditioning Reduce Pain After Hip Arthroscopy
The purpose of this study is to determine if the utilization of Ischemic Pre-Conditioning 24-hours prior to hip arthroscopy decreases patient's post-operative pain and opioid consumption.
- Conditions
- Hip Injuries, Hip Dislocation, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT04925791
- Testing
- standardized pre-conditioning treatment, Partial occlusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injuries, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effectiveness of Dry Needling as a Treatment of Shoulder Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Shoulder pain in people with spinal cord injury is one of the most prevalent in acute and chronic patients because of weakness in shoulder periarticular muscles, and also because of overuse of these part of the body in assistive…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Shoulder Pain, Puncture
- Trial name
- NCT03709797
- Testing
- Dry needling in infraspinatus muscle
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de León
Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder
Dutch Version Fear-Avoidance Component Scale (FACS)
Chronic musculoskeletal disorders such as low back and neck pain are responsible for an enormous global burden. Fear-avoidance (FA) can be a predictor for the transition from subacute to chronic low back pain.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder, Fear of Pain, Fear of Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03994861
- Testing
- Assessment of disability and behavior (by questionnaires)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Tennis Elbow
Platelet Rich Plasma vs Open Surgery in the Treatment of Tennis Elbow
Chronic Lateral Epicondylar Tendinopathy is a debilitating condition that is associated with repetitive use of the forearm extensor muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT02755727
- Testing
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injection, Open Surgical Release
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Work-Related Condition, Burnout, Caregiver
Effectiveness of the Healthy Workplace Participatory Program With Peer-led Teams in Public Sector Healthcare Facilities
Safety \& Health through Integrated, Facilitated Teams (SHIFT) is an intervention study to enhance employee health, safety, and well-being in public sector healthcare institutions in New England.
- Conditions
- Work-Related Condition, Burnout, Caregiver, Work-related Injury, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- SHIFT (NCT04251429)
- Testing
- CPH-NEW Healthy Workplace Participatory Program
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Patellar Tendinitis, Jumper's Knee
Identification of Kinematic Variables Specific of Patellar Tendinopathy in Athletes at Risk
This research aims to identify and monitor specific kinematic markers associated with patellar tendinopathy in athletes at risk.
- Conditions
- Patellar Tendinitis, Jumper's Knee, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Knee Injuries
- Trial name
- TENVOL (NCT07406516)
- Testing
- The intervention consists of a series of vertical jump tests captured using high-resolution cameras with markerless motion capture technology., The intervention consists of a series of vertical jump tests captured using high-resolution cameras with markerless motion capture technology at 6 months and 12 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Tooth Loss, Edentulous Jaw
Molecular Content of Peri-implant Sulcus During Wound Healing and Osseointegration Following Drilling and Piezosurgery
This study aims to evaluate the levels of cytokines, chemokines and growth factors in peri-implant sulcular fluid (PISF) during healing and osseointegration at osteotomy sites prepared either with piezosurgery (PS) or drills (D).
- Trial name
- NCT03538184
- Testing
- Piezosurgery, Drill
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Knotless Barbed Suture and Standard Suture in Knee Replacement Patients
Barbed suture use has been gaining increased acceptance and has been reported to offer potential advantages in wound closure of hip and knee replacement surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT03031314
- Testing
- barbed suture, standard suture
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington Hospital Healthcare System
Joint Instability
A Comparison of Steel and Bioabsorbable Screw Fixation of Lisfranc Foot Injuries
I hypothesize that absorbable screw fixation of the foot's Lisfranc ligaments does not yield significant differences in postoperative foot stability, ligament function, and symptoms when compared to steel screw fixation.
- Trial name
- Lisfranc (NCT00689962)
- Testing
- Linvatec 4.5 mm Smart Screw, Synthes 4.0 mm steel screw
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Skull Base Neoplasms, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage
Role of Novel RADA16 Hydrogel in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
The purpose of this study is to specifically evaluate the effectiveness of PuraGel, a RADA16 polypeptide hydrogel, in expediting post-operative healing and re-mucosalization of the nasoseptal flap harvest site during endoscopic…
- Conditions
- Skull Base Neoplasms, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage, Nasal; Hypertrophy, Mucous Membrane (Septum)
- Trial name
- NCT05898074
- Testing
- Non-Absorbable Packing (Silastic Splint), PuraGel (RADA16) Hydrogel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University