Clinical trials: Orthopedics, open to volunteers
Compassion
Electrocoagulation vs. Cold Knife Cutting in Joint Arthroplasty (Electrocoagulation vs Scalpel)
Comparison of clinical outcomes of electrocoagulation and non-electrocoagulation techniques in total hip and knee arthroplasty surgery
- Trial name
- evs (NCT06251869)
- Testing
- total hip arthroplasty with electrocoagulation, total hip arthroplasty without electrocoagulation, total knee arthroplasty with electrocoagulation
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Post-spinal Hypotension, Orthopedic Surgery
Ketamine for Preventing Post-Spinal Hypotension in Orthopedic Surgery
This randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial investigates the efficacy of a sub-anesthetic dose of ketamine (0.5 mg/kg IV) in preventing post-spinal hypotension in patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgeries…
- Conditions
- Post-spinal Hypotension, Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Aneshtesia
- Trial name
- NCT06995690
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal Saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Orthopedic Surgery
Intraoperative Methadone for the Prevention of Postoperative Pain
The pain felt after orthopedic surgery in the absence of adequate locoregional anesthesia is often insufficiently controlled, especially during the first 24 hours postoperatively.
- Trial name
- NCT05831345
- Testing
- Methadone Hydrochloride, Sufentanil Citrate
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation
Evaluation of Home-based Telerehabilitation Platform to Augment Orthopedic Rehabilitation
The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility of utilizing a telehealth rehabilitation platform to increase patient access for individuals who have undergone orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06973642
- Testing
- Software as a Medical Device (WizeCare)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
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
Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty
Development of an Outcome Score for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis and Knee Joint Endoprosthesis Using an App
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most frequent orthopedic procedures. Over 50% of patients report higher expectations than their surgeons, and 10-50% remain dissatisfied…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty, Hip Osteoarthritis, Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- KneeApp (NCT07212699)
- Testing
- KneeApp
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Tibial Fracture
Assessment of the Verus Frame in Tibial Intramedullary Nailing
This prospective, single-arm Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF) study, utilizing a registry-based control group, will assess the Verus frame's effectiveness in achieving precise tibial rotation and alignment during…
- Trial name
- NCT07362121
- Testing
- Verus frame to stabilize tibia
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Hemitec Finland Oy
Musculoskeletal Disease, Orthopedic Patients
Original Medical Notes Versus AI Plain-Language Summaries
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how patients feel when reading their medical notes. The study compares reading the original doctor's note with reading a simpler, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated version written…
- Trial name
- NCT07602725
- Testing
- LLM-Generated Medical Note, Control (Original Medical Note)
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Ischemia Limb, Blood Circulation Disorder
Ischemia Detection During Development of Acute Compartment Syndrome
This is an open, observational, prospective, descriptive, single-centre study including 60 patients. The study is designed to investigate if IscAlert sensor system can be used for reliable and continuous tissue carbon dioxide…
- Conditions
- Ischemia Limb, Blood Circulation Disorder, Carbon Dioxide, Biosensing Techniques
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT06079255)
- Testing
- IscAlert sensor(s) in patient with risk of acute compartment syndrome
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Lower Extremity Fracture, Surgical Fracture Repair
Pre-Incision Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Lower Extremity Fracture Surgery in Older Adults
Fractures of the lower leg are especially difficult for older adults. They are more likely to have serious complications, require longer healing times, and have a higher risk of death This occurs because their bodies cannot…
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Fracture, Surgical Fracture Repair, Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthogeriatric Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT07217626
- Testing
- Local anesthesia injections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Lower Limb Orthopedic Surgery
Intravenous Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolam in Preventing Shivering in Trauma Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Orthopedic Surgery Under Spinal Anesthesia
Shivering is a common and significant complication following spinal anesthesia, with a reported incidence of 40-60% especially in trauma patients due to pain, stress response, blood loss, and disrupted thermoregulation.
- Trial name
- NCT07300826
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Wounds and Injuries
Food is Medicine Prospective Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of a medically tailored post-operative meal delivery program on surgical outcomes and metabolic lab markers in orthopaedic trauma patients.
- Trial name
- FIM (NCT07169448)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Osteoarthritis (OA), Longevity
Registry of Outcomes of Dezawa MuseCells®
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term effects of Dezawa MuseCells to treat various diseases. The Primary Goal: What is the short-term and long- term outcomes of Dezawa Musecells? Participants…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis (OA), Longevity, Wound Care, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07645989
- Testing
- MuseCell Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- MuseCell Innovations Pte LTD
Fracture
Cannabidiol After Multi-Trauma for Pain and Opioid Therapy
The aim of this project is to investigate the therapeutic potential and safety of acute Cannabidiol (CBD) treatment on longitudinal pain symptoms, and to assess potential interactions with pain mediators including opioids and sex…
- Trial name
- CAM-POT (NCT06448923)
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Bone Tumor
Evaluation of Tumor Resection and Reconstruction With Prosthetic Implants
Bone can be the site of primary malignant tumors or, more commonly, secondary lesions. The most frequent primary tumors are osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and Ewing sarcoma, whereas the malignancies that most commonly metastasize…
- Trial name
- RERIO (NCT07337018)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Wound Healing Time, Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Wound Healing, Dressing Type, and Dressing Change Frequency in THA
Surgical wound complications following primary total hip arthroplasty remain a significant clinical challenge despite advances in wound care technologies.
- Trial name
- CAP-HIP (NCT07655388)
- Testing
- VACUTEX™ wound dressing, Octenisept® wound care dressing
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Center of Vojvodina
Injection Fear, Injection Pain Prevention
Does Ethyl Chloride Spray Work?
A procedure frequently performed by orthopaedic providers is the administration of corticosteroid injections for the management of various soft tissues and joint-related conditions, such as osteoarthritis, tendinitis, carpal…
- Conditions
- Injection Fear, Injection Pain Prevention, Injection Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06651788
- Testing
- Ethyl Chloride, Cold Saline Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Bone Neoplasms, Soft Tissue Neoplasms
Stress and Anxiety Before Biopsy, After Biopsy Results, and During Treatment in Patients With Suspected Bone or Soft Tissue Cancer
This prospective observational study will follow adults who are scheduled for a clinically indicated biopsy because of a suspected solid tumor involving bone or soft tissue.
- Conditions
- Bone Neoplasms, Soft Tissue Neoplasms, Anxiety, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- BIOPSY-STRESS (NCT07727434)
- Testing
- Routine Diagnostic and Treatment Pathway
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Hip Pain Chronic, Femoro Acetabular Impingement
Education and Exercise for Patients With Longstanding Hip and Groin Pain
Longstanding hip and groin pain (LHGP) is a common and debilitating problem in young to middle aged individuals. These patients often get referred to orthopedic departments.
- Conditions
- Hip Pain Chronic, Femoro Acetabular Impingement, Groin Injury
- Trial name
- HIPSTER (NCT05853640)
- Testing
- Usual care, HIPSTER
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Postoperative Pain
Determination of the Effective Dose of a Single Intravenous Dose of Tegileridine Fumarate for Postoperative Analgesia After Orthopedic Surgery: A Up-and-Down Sequential Allocation Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the 90% effective dose (ED90) of a single intravenous injection of tegileridine fumarate for postoperative analgesia in adult patients aged 18-75 years with American Society of…
- Trial name
- NCT07353996
- Testing
- Single intravenous injection of Tegileridine Fumarate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine