Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography
Gonarthrosis
Efficacy Ultrasound-guided Genicular Nerve Radiofrequency Treatment
Radiofrequency (RF) application is a treatment method that temporarily blocks pain transmission in the nerve where the application is made, through the heat emitted by radio waves.
- Trial name
- NCT06479642
- Testing
- Genicular nerve pulse radiofrequency ablation 3, Genicular nerve pulse radiofrequency ablation 4
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Yunus Burak Bayır
Postoperative Pain, Acute, Shoulder Pain
Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block for Analgesia in Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of serratus posterior superior intercostal plane (SPSIP) block in managing postoperative pain in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Acute, Shoulder Pain, Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block
- Trial name
- SPSIP (NCT07394673)
- Testing
- Group SPSIP: Serratus Posterior Superior İntercostal Plane Block (SPSIP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis
Improved Diagnostics and Monitoring of Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Background: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is characterised by pain of the proximal muscles, general symptoms, and raised inflammatory markers. Treatment with prednisolone has several adverse effects.
- Conditions
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis, Adrenal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT04519580
- Testing
- PET/CT
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Kresten Krarup Keller
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Reduced Ultrasound Counts in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by intra and peri-articular synovial inflammation. Synovitis can damage the articular cartilage, bones, joint capsule, tendons and ligaments leading to the…
- Trial name
- NCT02389283
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon
Shoulder Impingement
Dual-target Ultrasound Guided Corticosteroid Injection for Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Subacromial injection is considered one of the best treatments for patients with subacromial impingement syndrome. The subacromial bursa is located between the deltoid muscle and the supraspinatus tendon.
- Trial name
- NCT04219527
- Testing
- Dual-target injection
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Injuries
Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Postoperative pain is a significant problem in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery. This situation disrupts the patient's comfort and affects the functional outcome after surgery by preventing early rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT06866054
- Testing
- SPSIPB block, Postoperative analgesia management
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Bone Cancer, Bone Metastases
Study Comparing the Safety and Effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) and External Beam Radiation (EBRT) for Treatment of Metastatic Bone Tumors and Multiple Myeloma
The goal of this study is to collect comparative data on safety and efficacy of MR Guided Focused Ultrasound and External Beam Radiation for treatment of metastatic bone tumors or multiple myeloma.
- Conditions
- Bone Cancer, Bone Metastases, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01091883
- Testing
- Exablate treatment, Radiation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Posterolateral Disc Herniation L4-L5-S1, Disk Herniated Lumbar
Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Electrolysis Compared to Placebo Acupuncture in Posterolateral Lumbar Disc Herniation
Lumbar discopathies are among the most common medical concerns in Europe and Spain. Globally, around 2-3% of the population is affected by this condition, which manifests as tingling, burning, itching, muscle weakness, limb pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06569069
- Testing
- US guided PE
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Osteo Arthritis Knee
High Versus Low Adductor Canal Block
The investigators will be comparing the efficacy of two different techniques for performing an adductor canal block to the saphenous nerve as a part of the multimodal pain control regimen for total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT04155983
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Psoriatic Arthritis, Ultrasound Assessment
Apremilast and Adalimumab in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients
The aim of this work is to compare the efficacy of Apremilast combined with Methotrexate versus Adalimumab combined with Methotrexate
- Conditions
- Psoriatic Arthritis, Ultrasound Assessment, TNF
- Trial name
- NCT07398651
- Testing
- Adalimumab, Apremilast
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Shoulder Pain, Supraspinatus Tendinitis
MINIMUM EFFECTIVE VOLUME OF BUPIVACAİNE FOR ANTERIOR SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE BLOCK
Various local anesthetic volumes are used in the literature for anterior suprascapular nerve block (ASSB). There are different studies between 15 ml and 5 ml.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Supraspinatus Tendinitis, Bankart Lesions
- Trial name
- NCT05241977
- Testing
- anterior supra scapular nerve block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- V.K.V. American Hospital, Istanbul
Knee Osteoarthritis, Foot Deformities
Muscle Architecture in Knee Osteoarthritis
Background: The aim of this study was to compare the knee and ankle muscle architecture and plantar pressure distribution differences in knee osteoarthritis (OA) women with healthy women.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Foot Deformities, Muscle Weakness, Kinesiophobia
- Trial name
- NCT06319937
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Accuracy of Rib Palpation for Dry Needling of Deep Periscapular Musculature, Measured With Ultrasound
Ultrasound was used to identify the location of a rib. This was compared to a practitioner's ability to palpate the area.
- Trial name
- NCT04066166
- Testing
- Palpation
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hallux Valgus
Ultrasound Guided Single Shot Block of Posterior Tibial Nerve for Postoperative Pain Relief After Hallux Valgus Surgery
Hallux surgery is known to be extremely painful. Standard pain therapy is treatment with NSAID and opioid painkillers. Patients are frequently not-satisfied with this.
- Trial name
- Hallux (NCT02282956)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0,75%, posterior tibial nerve block, morphine and droperidol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dr.med. Sabine Schoenfeld
Adhesive Capsulitis, Corticosteroid Injection
Pericapsular vs Intra-Articular Injection in Adhesive Capsulitis
Adhesive capsulitis is a common and disabling shoulder disorder characterized by progressive pain and restricted active and passive range of motion, leading to significant limitations in daily activities and reduced quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT07710651
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ultrasound Efficacy in Moderate Rheumatoid Arthritis
The objectives of this research study are to determine the frequency of low synovitis scores by ultrasound in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in moderate or high disease activity and to compare physician treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT04662359
- Testing
- Ultrasound Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Small-for-gestational Age
Growth and Asymmetric diMethylArginine
Principal objective : Validation of a handy biochemical parameter, plasma concentration of Asymmetric DimethylArginine (ADMA), based on a recognize biochemical parameter, the dilation of the brachial artery, at ultrasound…
- Trial name
- GAMMA (NCT03422081)
- Testing
- arterial doppler ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Ultrasound Imaging of Anatomical Structures
Data Collection for the Validation of an Artificial Intelligence Software to Support Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Examination
This study conducted at three locations, aiming to collect ultrasound images from volunteers and assess the performance of an AI software, MSK Go, using these images.
- Trial name
- NCT07336407
- Testing
- Ultrasound Scans
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smart Alfa Teknoloji San. ve Tic. A.S.
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Investigator Initiated Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of LAENNEC (Human Placenta Hydrolysate) Administered by Ultrasonography Guided Subacromial Bursa Injection in Patients With Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
To patients with shoulder collision syndrome, LAENNEC (Human Placenta Hydrolysate) is administered as an injection in the ultrasonic induction underglone, to evaluate the effectiveness and safety.
- Trial name
- PAIN (NCT05528705)
- Testing
- LAENNEC, 0.9% normal saline
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Green Cross Wellbeing
Medial Epicondylitis
Ultrasonographic Response to Cervical and Upper Thoracic SNAG in Medial Epicondylitis
Aim of the work : 1. To detect if there is any change would occur in the neovascularity and echogenicity after using cervical and upper thoracic SNAG or not in ME patients. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07187102
- Testing
- SNAG ( sustained natural apopheseal glide ), (Conventional Physical Therapy)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University