Clinical trials: Orthopedics
Constipation, Perioperative Nursing
Effect of a Constipation Prevention Checklist in Hip Surgery Patients
Constipation is a common postoperative problem in patients undergoing hip surgery and may be associated with immobilization, opioid analgesic use, and inadequate fluid and fiber intake.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Perioperative Nursing, Checklist, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07895316
- Testing
- Constipation prevention and checklist monitoring in hip surgery patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Hallux Valgus, Orthopedic Disorder
A Study to Compare Early and Partial Weight-bearing After Hallux Valgus Surgery
This is a two-arm randomized controlled trial with the aim to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of post-operative management after a modified Lapidus arthrodesis with/without an Akin or a Weil/Hohmann surgery fusion with…
- Trial name
- NCT05534724
- Testing
- Partial weight-bearing (10 - 15kg), Complete weight-bearing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Bruxism
The Effect of Bruxism on Balance
This study will investigate the effect of bruxism on dynamic balance in desk-bound individuals. Participants will be divided into two groups based on whether they are diagnosed with bruxism or not.
- Trial name
- NCT07308145
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Orthopedic Nursing, Education, Nursing
A Practical Exploration of Developing a Full-English Orthopedic Nursing Curriculum Based on DeepSeek Intelligence
This educational reform study aims to explore whether a full English course built on the DeepSeek artificial intelligence platform can improve orthopedic nurses' professional English competence.
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Nursing, Education, Nursing, Artificial Intelligence, Language
- Trial name
- NCT07688499
- Testing
- Based on the all-English courses of DeepSeek
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Hip Surgery Under Spinal Anesthesia, Orthopedic Hip Sugery in Eldely Patients
Comparison of Norepinehrine Versus Phenylepherine Infusion for Prevention of Post-spinal Hypotension
This prospective randomized double-blinded clinical trial aims to compare the efficacy and hemodynamic effects of prophylactic norepinephrine infusion versus phenylephrine infusion for prevention of spinal anesthesia-induced…
- Trial name
- NCT07662408
- Testing
- Norepinephrine, Phenylephrine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Orthopedic Disorder, Calcium Metabolism Disorders
High- Versus Low-calcium Water for Bone Health
The experimental study investigates which metabolic responses of calcium and parathyroid hormone are observable in blood and urine in a cohort of 41 healthy adults following a sequence of different exposures: low-calcium water…
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Disorder, Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Bone Resorption, Water-Electrolyte Imbalance
- Trial name
- NCT05772364
- Testing
- Loading of low-calcium water first, then high-calcium water
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Being Literate, Not Having Any Cognitive, Visual or Orthopedic Disabilities
The Effect of Face-to-Face and Online Training on Cancer Screening on Women's Knowledge, Attıtude and Shyness
Cancer is a large group of diseases that occur due to abnormal cell proliferation in almost all organs of the body. Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world after cardiovascular diseases.
- Conditions
- Being Literate, Not Having Any Cognitive, Visual or Orthopedic Disabilities, Being Between the Ages of 50-65, Having a Smart Phone
- Trial name
- NCT06979960
- Testing
- cancer screening education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
EEG Data Analysis, Orthopedic Surgery
Characteristic Electroencephalogram of General Anesthesia
Patients were enrolled according to predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria. Following surgical admission, standard monitoring was initiated, including continuous assessment of heart rate, blood pressure, electrocardiogram…
- Trial name
- NCT07468162
- Testing
- After the use of sedative drugs, the changes in the electroencephalogram (EEG) spectrum were observed with an EEG monitor
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Orthopedic Disorder
The Duration of Spinal Anaesthesia - a Prospective, Observational Cohort Study
Today, surgery in an ambulatory setting is preferred for many reasons. Total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA) are now procedures where patients can be sent home on the same day of the surgical procedure.
- Trial name
- Spinalrocks (NCT06459986)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Quadriceps Muscle, Orthopedic Disorder
Q Angle in Static and Dynamic Postures
The Q angle, also known as the quadriceps angle, is defined as the angle formed between the quadriceps muscles and the patella tendon. It was first described by Brattstrom in 1964 (1).
- Trial name
- NCT05894551
- Testing
- Evaluation of q angles different positions, Physical examination, Functional mobility assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Fracture, Lengthening; Leg
Pediatric Orthopaedic Implant Safety & Efficacy
Implant devices are important tools - their use is essential across a number of orthopaedic indications, including hip conditions, trauma and limb deformity.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Lengthening; Leg, Orthopedic Disorder, Deformity of Limb
- Trial name
- Global POISE (NCT05361980)
- Testing
- Pediatric orthopaedic implant
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases
Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Complaints in Nursing Home Residents
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the prevalence of joint complaints in nursing home residents with and without dementia. Primary objective: Number of tender or swollen joints. Secondary objectives: 1.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT06235710
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Spinal Anesthesia, Postoperative Complications
D-FAB-POUR Trial: Dexmedetomidine vs Fentanyl as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine on Postoperative Urinary Retention
This study aims to compare two medications, dexmedetomidine and fentanyl, when used alongside a commonly used spinal anesthetic called bupivacaine in patients undergoing lower limb surgery.
- Conditions
- Spinal Anesthesia, Postoperative Complications, Dexmedetomidine, Fentanyl
- Trial name
- D-FAB-POUR (NCT07117565)
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine with Bupivacaine, Intervention 2: Intrathecal Fentanyl with Bupivacaine
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.
Caregiver Burden, Stroke
Evaluation of Musculoskeletal System in Caregivers of Rehabilitation Patients
In this study, musculoskeletal-related pain, posture, spine function, the condition of the low back and neck regions, musculoskeletal system disorders, fatigue, and quality of life will be examined in caregivers of rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05839795
- Testing
- Assessment study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Fracture; Complication Orthopedic Procedure
The Effect of Using a Kaleidoscope on Fear and Pain in Children
The research was conducted in randomized controlled experimental type between May 2022 and December2023. The universe of the research consisted of children and their parents who were diagnosed with a fracture, applied to the…
- Trial name
- NCT06261112
- Testing
- kaleidescope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mihriban Culha
Post Spinal Anaesthesia Hypotension, Geriatric Population
Effect of Dexamethasone on Post-spinal Hypotension
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if intravenous dexamethasone is effective for prevention of post spinal hypotension in geriatric population undergoing orthopedic surgeries.
- Conditions
- Post Spinal Anaesthesia Hypotension, Geriatric Population, Orthopedic Surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT06819436
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Institue of Trauma
Orthopedic, Osteo Arthritis Knee
Energy Status and Protein Intake As Prognostic Indicators of Rehabilitative Outcomes
The proposed project is novel in its goal to establish a foundation for evidence-based rehabilitative nutrition guidelines to enhance perioperative patient care and improve post-operative rehabilitative outcomes specific to…
- Conditions
- Orthopedic, Osteo Arthritis Knee, Hip Osteoarthritis, Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Trial name
- ESPI-PRO (NCT06734845)
- Testing
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Postural; Defect, Adult
Effect of Insoles on the Postural Control of Adults
Background: there is a high risk of falls in older adults. One of the factors contributing to fall episodes is advancing age due to deterioration of the proprioceptive system.
- Conditions
- Postural; Defect, Adult, Orthopedic
- Trial name
- NCT06634537
- Testing
- Active Comparator: insoles hard, soft and barefoot
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Prosthesis User, Orthopedic Disorder
Study of Patient Preferences in Relation to the Fitting of a Personalized and Connected Joint Prosthesis.
The goal of this observational study is to learn about patients' preference toward the use of customized and connected prosthesis.
- Trial name
- FKprefPat (NCT06100354)
- Testing
- Answering preference
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Ergonomics, Orthopedic Injury
Ergonomics in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
The goal of this observational study is to quantify ergonomic risk associated with traditional protective equipment in operators working in the cardiac catheterization laboratory as compared with a mobile protection system.
- Conditions
- Ergonomics, Orthopedic Injury, Wellness
- Trial name
- ERGO-CATH (NCT06506968)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital