Clinical trials: Orthoses
Pareses, Lower Extremity
Clinical Trial Comparing C-Brace to Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (KAFO)/Stance Control Orthosis (SCO)
Prospective, international, multi-center, open-labeled, randomized, controlled cross-over trial to evaluate effectiveness and benefits in patients with lower limb impairment in activities of daily living comparing the C-Brace…
- Trial name
- NCT03906656
- Testing
- C-Brace, KAFO/SCO
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis
The Effect of a Novel Joint Distraction Knee Orthosis for Treating Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
The Effect of a Novel Joint Distraction Knee Orthosis for Treating Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07439315
- Testing
- Medial joint distraction brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Icarus Medical Innovations
Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury
Outcome Measures Study on an Adult Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand Orthosis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic and functional gains of a myoelectric elbow-wrist-hand orthosis for adult individuals with upper limb impairments using repeated measures studies that combines both gross…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurological Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04900896
- Testing
- Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand Orthosis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Myomo
Plantar Fascitis
Plantar Fasciitis and the Use of Orthotics as Treatment
To investigate whether the use of prefabricated Orthotics in shoes, in combination with the use of indoor comfort sandals with built-in arch support, benefits the treatment of plantar fasciitis more than the sole use of…
- Trial name
- NCT04894383
- Testing
- Aetrex L420 Compete Orthotic, Aetrex indoor comfort sandal with built-in arch support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Talita Cumi Ltd.
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Green Sun Medical Dynamic Scoliosis Brace
This is a pilot study to collect preliminary short-term data concerning the safety and performance of the Green Sun Dynamic brace in a sample of subjects with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis who are currently being treated with a…
- Trial name
- GSM (NCT03641469)
- Testing
- Green Sun Dynamic Brace
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Green Sun medical
Neuropathy (Disorder)
Contribution of an Off-the-shelf Carbon Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) in the Management of Walking Functional Impairment
The objective of this study is to assess the superiority in achieving personal goals (set by the patient and the medical team) according to the GAS scale (Goal Attainment Scaling) while wearing the carbon medical device Ankle…
- Trial name
- DEFISTEP (NCT05131399)
- Testing
- Phase A1, Phase B1, Phase A2
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly
Cranial Remolding Orthosis Registry
A registry of infants fitted with a cranial remolding orthosis.
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly, Asymmetric Head
- Trial name
- NCT06762691
- Testing
- MyCRO Band, Traditional CRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock HealthCare LP
Orthoses, Prostheses
Hand Assistive Rehabilitation Orthotic Device Effectiveness Study
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate pinch strength improvements and improvements in coordination and functional ability.
- Trial name
- NCT04565639
- Testing
- Powered Hand Orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries
KAFO Orthoses Versus the ABLE Exoskeleton
This randomized crossover study will compare walking with KAFO type orthoses (current standard of care) versus the ABLE Exoskeleton device, during walking in patients with spinal cord injury in a hospital setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04855916
- Testing
- ABLE Exoskeleton, KAFO Orthosis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.
Healthy Subject
Francis Biomechanics Study
This study aims to evaluate the effect of a range of pre-formed orthoses on function of the foot and leg to generate technical data on how the individual insoles impact gait, distribution of load and stability in a healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT03662399
- Testing
- Insoles, Standard shoe
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited
Plagiocephaly, Positional, Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic
Effectiveness of Ottobock Helmet Therapy in Infants With Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly or Combination of Both
The objective of the research is to measure the effectiveness of the Ottobock helmet, an innovative 3D-printed cranial orthosis used to correct infant cranial positional deformation: plagiocephaly, brachycephaly or combination of…
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Positional, Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic, Brachycephaly
- Trial name
- NCT05154175
- Testing
- Ottobock helmet
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock France SNC
Stroke
Smart Ankle-Foot Orthosis to Improve Stroke Outcomes: Smart AFO
The Smart Ankle-Foot Orthosis (Smart AFO) system is an investigational system that combines a diagnostic ankle-foot orthosis with a mobile application to assist clinicians in optimizing an AFO user's gait by adjusting AFO…
- Trial name
- NCT05619484
- Testing
- Smart AFO
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Orthocare Innovations, LLC
Stroke
Mobility Training Using a Bionic Knee Orthosis in Patients Chronic Post-Stroke: A Case Series
This pilot study examined the effect of task-oriented mobility training in three persons chronic post-stroke using a novel, wearable, mobile intention-based robotic orthosis (Tibion Bionic Leg).
- Trial name
- NCT01499862
- Testing
- Tibion Bionic Leg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Tibion Bionics, Inc.
Cerebrovascular Accidents
Function Benefits of a Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand Orthosis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the functional benefits of a myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand orthosis for persons with upper limb paralysis caused by a cerebrovascular accident (CVA).
- Trial name
- NCT02544672
- Testing
- Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Myomo
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Long-term Efficacy, Tolerance and Compliance of Panthera D-SAD® Mandibular Advancement Orthosis in Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common, chronic and serious medical condition. Oral appliance therapy (OAT) also called mandibular advancement orthosis (MAO) provides long-term therapy for OSA patients.
- Trial name
- PANTHERA (NCT05461417)
- Testing
- D-SAD
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- Panthera Dental Inc.
Cerebral Palsy
PlayGait: A Dynamic Exoskeleton
PlayGait is an investigational dynamic energy storage and return (ESR) lower-limb exoskeleton for young children with cerebral palsy (CP), that stores energy while the child is in the stance phase of walking and returns that…
- Trial name
- NCT05318690
- Testing
- PlayGait, Baseline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Orthocare Innovations, LLC
Foot Pain, Foot Functionality
Orthotics, Pain & Fear of Falling
To investigate and compare the use of a prefabricated Orthotic, with and without a metatarsal pad in decreasing pain and fear of falling in older adults.
- Conditions
- Foot Pain, Foot Functionality, Fear of Falling
- Trial name
- NCT04894396
- Testing
- Aetrex L2305 Premium Memory Foam Orthotics W/ Metatarsal Support, Aetrex L2300 Premium Memory Foam Orthotics
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Talita Cumi Ltd.
Running Comfort, Running Speed
Orthotics and Running
To investigate whether a prefabricated Orthotic inserted into running shoes will increase comfort, decrease injury and improve speed during recreational running as compared to running shoes without the prefabricated Orthotic.
- Conditions
- Running Comfort, Running Speed, Occurence of Running Related Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04901442
- Testing
- Aetrex L700 Speed orthotic
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Talita Cumi Ltd.
Metatarsus Adductus, Metatarsus Varus
Safety and Efficacy of the Universal Neonatal Foot Orthosis in the Treatment of Metatarsus Adductus (MTA)
This is a prospective, randomized, control, open label study in which up to 50 subjects with metatarsus adductus (MTA) will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT01600183
- Testing
- UNFO-s, cast
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Unfo Ltd.
Lower Limb, Pareses
C-BRACE Versus SCO in Community Ambulators
The purpose of this multicentric study is to assess the impact of C-BRACE on mobility, endurance, confidence, participation, satisfaction, psychosocial adjustment and quality of life in community ambulators using a Stance Control…
- Trial name
- NCT05332509
- Testing
- C-BRACE, SCO
- Where
- 18 sites in France, Germany
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock France SNC