Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Sciatica, Radiculopathy
The Value of Traction in Treatment of Lumbar Radiculopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of adding mechanical traction to standard physical therapy treatments for patients with low back pain.
- Conditions
- Sciatica, Radiculopathy, Spinal Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00942227
- Testing
- Physical therapy rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Augmented Reality-Based Exercise Training in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of augmented reality (AR)-based exercise training in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- AR-SCOLIO (NCT07201103)
- Testing
- Conventional PSSE-Schroth, AR-Assisted PSSE-Schroth
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Stroke
Effect of Repeated Injections of Higher Doses of Botulinum Toxin on Lower Limb of Spastic Hemiplegic Patients on Gait.
1. To show that repeated injections of higher doses of botulinum toxin are significantly more effective than the injection of unique, lower doses, on gait function. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04544280
- Testing
- Xeomin Injectable Product
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Pain, Knee Osteoarthritis
Effects of a Machine Learning-based Lower Limb Exercise Training System for Knee Pain
The goal of the study is to confirm the idea of AI-powered Technological Surrogate Physiotherapist (TSP), by demonstrating its effectiveness and value as a new technology-based contribution to OA healthcare.
- Trial name
- NCT05173064
- Testing
- The AI-powered Technological Surrogate Physiotherapist, Face-to-face physiotherapist-supervised exercise program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Stroke
rTMS and Conventional Physical Therapy After Stroke
Given previous evidence that non invasive brain stimulation enhances the effects of conventional therapies, this randomized sham-controlled trial with 4-weeks follow-up aimed to determine if the repetitive transcranial magnetic…
- Trial name
- NCT01875536
- Testing
- rTMS, conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Hip Fracture, Osteoarthritis
Effectiveness of Two Types of Treatment in Restoring Muscle After Hip or Knee Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of two postoperative interventions designed to preserve muscle protein after major hip or knee surgery.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Osteoarthritis, Femur Head Necrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00393848
- Testing
- Essential amino acid supplement, Ketoconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Manual Lymphatic Drainage Before and After Total Knee Replacement, a Single-center Observer-blinded Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of this observer-blinded randomized controlled trial is the evaluation of the influence of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) on the outcome of patients receiving total knee replacement (TKA).
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, MLD, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT05119764
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Moritz Wagner
Knee Osteoarthristis
Outpatient Physiotherapy vs. mHealth Exercise and Self-Management for Knee Osteoarthritis (MOKneeTOR)
Symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee affects approximately one-fifth (~300K) of Singaporeans aged 50 years or older, with the disease prevalence increasing with age.
- Trial name
- MOKneeTOR (NCT07767409)
- Testing
- MOKneeTOR with standard app configuration, Hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation program, MOKneeTOR with standard app configuration and enhanced personalisation
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Sick Leave, Occupational Health
Evaluation of Return to Work Rehabilitation
Long-term sick-listing from work has considerable impact on social function, on the families of the sick-listed persons, the companies they work for, and society as a whole.
- Trial name
- NCT01926574
- Testing
- long rehabilitation program, short rehabilitation program, Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Knee Osteoarthritis
Does Addition of a Functional Knee Brace Improve Rehabilitation Outcome in Subjects With Osteoarthritis of the Knee?
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of functional knee brace in the subjects with medial compartment knee OA.
- Trial name
- NCT02712710
- Testing
- functional knee brace
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Hip Osteoarthritis, Hip Arthropathy
PENG Block for Total Hip Arthroplasty
This randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial seeks to evaluate the efficacy of the pericapsular nerve group block on postoperative rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Hip Osteoarthritis, Hip Arthropathy, Hip Disease, Hip Pain Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT05944380
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution, 0,9% normal saline
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 556 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Prevention of Arthritis-Related Work Disability
People with rheumatic disorders (arthritis) often have trouble keeping their jobs. This study will look at whether vocational rehabilitation (VR) will improve the ability of employed people with arthritis to keep their jobs.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT00000416
- Testing
- Rehabilitation counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Knee Osteoarthritis
Instrumental Versus Standard Rehabilitation for Knee Osteoarthritis
A randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an instrumental rehabilitation protocol compared with standard protocol In patients with knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT06178380
- Testing
- rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Morocco
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mohammed V Souissi University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Atrophy, Muscular
Bilateral Versus Unilateral Strength Training After ACLR
After rehabilitation completion, there remains large deficiencies between the operative (OP) and non-operative (NOP) limbs in lower-limb outcomes (e.g., size, strength, and function) and these deficits can persist for years.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Atrophy, Muscular, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Trial name
- BUST (NCT06032247)
- Testing
- Resistance exercise program- UL, Resistance exercise program- BL
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Adjuvant Effects of Monochromatic Infrared Energy in Rehabilitation of Adolescents With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
This study assessed if integrating monochromatic infrared energy (MIRE) would affect pain, dynamic postural control, functional status, and health-related quality of life in adolescents with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS).
- Trial name
- NCT05959148
- Testing
- Monochromatic infrared energy, Traditional physical therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Rotator Cuff Arthropathy
Prosthesis Versus Active Exercise Program in Patients With Rotator Cuff Arthropathy
Reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is a well-established treatment for rotator cuff arthropathy. However, the effectiveness of RSA has not been compared to non-surgical treatment in a randomised controlled trial.
- Trial name
- REACT (NCT04864158)
- Testing
- TSA-group, Exercise-group
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark, Estonia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Weakness, Muscle, Delirium in Old Age
YOOMI: Effect of Gamified Physical Therapy Exercise Software on Inpatient Mobility
Patients admitted to the hospital often develop functional impairments due to being in bed most of the day. Each day of bedrest leads to significant muscle loss.
- Conditions
- Weakness, Muscle, Delirium in Old Age, Muscle Atrophy or Weakness, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- YOOMI (NCT05815017)
- Testing
- Yoomi Physical Therapy Software
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Bone Mineral Density in Patients Diagnosed With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Exercise has been reported to lead to improvements in Bone Mineral Density (BMD), however studies looking into the effects of exercise on BMD in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients are still very limited.
- Trial name
- NCT05871671
- Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Control
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malta
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Blood Flow Restriction Training in Patients With Shoulder Pain
This study was planned to investigate the effect of blood flow restriction exercise training on shoulder muscle strength and muscle thickness, and to determine the change in pain and symptoms in patients with rotator cuff…
- Trial name
- NCT04333784
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative, Spondylolisthesis, Isthmic
Spinal Fusion and Rehabilitation Study
The aim of the present study is to analyse the significance of postoperative combined strength and aerobic training for outcome of the lumbar fusion patients compared to usual care (patients with isthmic or degenerative…
- Trial name
- NCT00834015
- Testing
- Outcome of lumbar spinal fusion patients and significance of postoperative exercise therapy: A randomized controlled trial
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jyväskylä Central Hospital