Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal System
Osteoporosis
Cyclic Versus Daily Teriparatide on Bone Mass
Osteoporosis is a disease that affects millions of individuals in the United States and abroad. It leads to decreased bone mass and causes an increased risk of fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT00668941
- Testing
- Teriparatide, Alendronate, Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Hayes Hospital
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
The Effect of Prolonged Sugar-Free Chewing Gum Mastication on Self-Reported Fatigue Levels and Changes of Static and Dynamic Surface Electromyography Parameters in Young Individuals With and Without Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
This case-control study investigates fatigue induced by prolonged gum mastication in individuals with temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
- Trial name
- NCT07273123
- Testing
- Mastication of sugar-free chewing gum
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Perceived Stress, Student Burnout
Mind-Body Conditioning Course for University Dance Students
Mindfulness in Motion (MIM) is an eight-week evidenced based program designed specifically to help participants learn practical stress reduction, burnout and resiliency building techniques.
- Conditions
- Perceived Stress, Student Burnout, Resilience, Musculoskeletal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06925503
- Testing
- Mind-Body Conditioning Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Rotator Cuff Tears, Motor Imagery
Does MI Have a Therapeutic Role in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair?
Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of motor imagery on muscle activity, pain, and function in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tears, Motor Imagery, Muscle Activity, Atrophy, Muscular
- Trial name
- NCT05670080
- Testing
- Motor Imagery, Physical Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
PCSK9
Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin 9 in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been proved to increase the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) with persistent systemic inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT05191342
- Testing
- Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for PCSK9
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
Patello Femoral Syndrome
Relation Between Femoral Nerve Conduction Velocity and Its Mechanosensitivity Changes Among Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
1. to investigate the relation between NCV of femoral nerve and other dependent variables such as ( pain \& limited hip extension ROM )in patients with PFPS . 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04624542
- Testing
- Electromyographic device
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Dynamic Q Angle and Core Endurance in Adolescent Athletes With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
This observational, cross-sectional study aimed to compare dynamic Q-angle, trunk/core endurance, and lower-extremity flexibility between elite adolescent female and male sprinters with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome…
- Trial name
- PFPS-QCORE (NCT07328750)
- Testing
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Status
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Alterations in CD8αβ and CD8αα T Cell Levels in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
To evaluate the changes in the frequencies of circulating CD4+ and CD4- T cells expressing CD8αα and CD8αβ in peripheral blood of RA patients in comparison with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT05827562
- Testing
- flow cytometry
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophies
Motor Parameters in Patients With Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
The primary objective of the study is to perform 2-year follow up with motor parameters evolution using instrumental assessments in patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophie, and to identify which motor parameters are…
- Trial name
- EIDY (NCT04772027)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Knee Pain, Hip Pain
Effects of Lumbosacral Joint Mobilization/Manipulation on Lower Extremity Muscle Neuromuscular Response
The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the effects of lumbopelvic manual therapy on lower extremity biomechanics and arthrogenic muscle response.
- Conditions
- Knee Pain, Hip Pain, Ankle Pain, Lumbopelvic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00601341
- Testing
- lumbosacral joint manipulation, lumbar passive range of motion, No active intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Gonarthrosis, Serum Albumin Low
PROGNOSTIC ROLE OF SERUM ALBUMIN LEVEL IN RADIOLOGICAL PROGRESSION OF GONARTHROSIS: IS IT A BIOMARKER IN ITSELF? A BIOMARKER ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION?
The aim of our study is to evaluate the prognostic roles of serum albumin level and systemic inflammation-related indices, including and not including serum albumin level, in the radiological progression of gonarthrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06159751
- Testing
- serum albumin level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ufuk University
MDC1A
LAMA2 Genetic Correction
Merosin-deficient congenital muscle dystrophy type 1a (MDC1a), or LAMA2 muscular dystrophy (LAMA2-MD) is a severe autosomal recessive form of muscular dystrophy that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in…
- Trial name
- NCT06582537
- Testing
- Participants sample collection
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Compartment Syndrome of Leg, Healthy
Detecting Compartment Syndrome Pain in the Presence of Regional Anesthesia in Healthy Volunteers
The goal of the study is to determine how different types of Regional Anesthesia (nerve blocks) can be helpful to patients with lower extremity trauma who develop compartment syndrome (an increased pressure in the fascial…
- Trial name
- NCT04113954
- Testing
- Mepivacaine Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Osteoarthritis
Absorption and Distribution of Glucosamine and Chondroitin
The purpose of this study is to examine the way the dietary supplements glucosamine and chondroitin are absorbed and distributed throughout the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00086229
- Testing
- Glucosamine, Chondroitin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders
Occupational Exposure to Whole Body Vibration Among U.S. Military Veterans: Acute and Chronic Contributions to Musculoskeletal Disorders and Spine-Area Pain
Significance to VA: There is a lack of prospective longitudinal studies investigating the relationship between risk factors to Veterans and development and progression of musculoskeletal (MSK) spine injury and pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Spine Degeneration, Whole Body Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07367139
- Testing
- Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Impact of Muscle and Tendon Dysfunction in People With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes is a chronic-degenerative metabolic disorder that has reached pandemic proportions mainly because of the increasing incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D).
- Trial name
- T2D_MTU (NCT05585502)
- Testing
- Training (minute oscillation stretching)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Alveolar Bone Grafting, Quality of Life
Effect of Alveolar Bone Grafting
This study included patients who underwent secondary alveolar bone grafting by harvesting graft from the anterior iliac crest, in Oral and Maxillofacial Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Ankara University, Turkey, during the…
- Trial name
- NCT03549039
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Bone Modeling Effects of Combined Anabolic/Antiresorptive Administration
The purpose of this study is to examine, via iliac crest bone biopsies, the mechanism of combined teriparatide and denosumab on the bone of postmenopausal osteoporotic women after 3 months of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04026256
- Testing
- Teriparatide, Denosumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Osteoporosis
Calcium and Bone Mass in Young Females
We originally suggested that calcium in the diet is important in determining the amount of bone (bone mass) that builds up in young adults. We are testing the effect of calcium on bone mass in 354 Caucasian (white) girls.
- Trial name
- NCT00000402
- Testing
- Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Gout
Novel Methods for Ascertainment of Gout Flares -A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of using different remote data collection technologies to ascertain flare occurrence among gout patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02855437
- Testing
- IVR (Phone call), RheumPro (Smartphone application)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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