Clinical trials: Pathological Fractures
Hip Fractures, Gait, Unsteady
Comparison of Sliding Hip Screw to Intra Medullary Nailing in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture
Shortening of the abductor lever arm is a particular concern with the SHS, and the resultant biomechanical alterations may impair gait, including decreased cadence, gait speed and increased double support time on the injured…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Gait, Unsteady, Function
- Trial name
- NCT03906032
- Testing
- TFNA IM Nail, Sliding hip screw
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Waterford
Pain, Postoperative, Satisfaction
Superficial Cervical Plexus Blockade for Clavicle Fracture Analgesia
The goal of the study is to determine if the addition of a superficial cervical plexus block to a traditional interscalene plexus block will provide superior perioperative analgesia to an interscalene brachial plexus blockade…
- Trial name
- NCT03187899
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Myocardial Injury After Non-cardiac Surgery, Hypotension During Surgery
The Effects of General Versus Spinal Anesthesia on Postoperative Myocardial Injury
In this prospective, randomized, single-blind study, we aim to compare the effects of general anesthesia and spinal anesthesia on postoperative myocardial injury in elderly patients undergoing hip surgery.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Injury After Non-cardiac Surgery, Hypotension During Surgery, Anesthesia, General, Anesthesia, Spinal
- Trial name
- NCT06343259
- Testing
- General Anesthesia, Spinal Anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Educational Problems, Simulation of Physical Illness
Learning Management of Open Fractures on Virtual Patient
A novel virtual world programme with over 240 multiple choice questions was developed to assess the competencies in managing an open fracture of the lower limb according to the British Orthopaedic Association Standards for Trauma…
- Conditions
- Educational Problems, Simulation of Physical Illness, Fractures, Bone, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT04605380
- Testing
- Virtual reality online world
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Pain, Postoperative
Split Scripts for Pediatric Supracondylar Fracture Repairs
This study is designed to test the hypothesis that increased electronic order-set compliance and focused education will decrease the amount of unconsumed opioid entering and remaining in the home after pediatric supracondylar…
- Trial name
- NCT05372133
- Testing
- Morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Weight Loss, Bone Density
The Effect of Weight Loss and Dietary Protein Intake on Bone
The purpose of this study is to learn how the amount of protein during moderate weight loss influences bone health. We will also examine how two levels of protein intake affects diet quality.
- Trial name
- NCT00473031
- Testing
- Caloric restriction, high protein, Caloric restriction; normal protein, Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers University
Arthralgia, Trouble Balancing
Even-Up to Minimize Secondary Site Pain For Ankle Fracture
Evaluating impact of use of Even-Up shoe wear device for patients treated in CAM boot walker for an ankle fracture. Randomized controlled trial, randomizing patients into control group with boot treatment only versus boot…
- Trial name
- NCT04164563
- Testing
- Even-Up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Fractures, Closed, Humeral Fractures
Regional Blocks for Lateral Condyle Fractures
The purpose of this study is to investigate the post-operative pain control in pediatric patients with closed lateral condyle fractures who undergo open reduction and percutaneous pinning.
- Conditions
- Fractures, Closed, Humeral Fractures, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03796572
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Puncture Wound and Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Osteoporosis
HIV UPBEAT: Understanding the Pathology of Bone Disease in HIV-infected Patients.
Despite the prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in the HIV positive population, relatively little is known about the underlying pathology.
- Trial name
- UPBEAT (NCT01778361)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Elbow Pain, Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
The Utilization of Ultrasound to Diagnose Pediatric Elbow Fractures
The goal of this intervention trial is to learn if a ultrasound diagnosis of elbow fractures can improve care in pediatric patients seen in the emergency room.
- Conditions
- Elbow Pain, Supracondylar Humerus Fracture, Radial Head Fractures, Radial Head or Neck Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT07212036
- Testing
- Ultrasound of the elbow, X-ray of elbow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Spine Fracture
Comparison Of Deep Versus Moderate Neuromuscular Blockade on Intra-Operative Blood Loss During Spinal Surgery
Reduction of intra-operative blood loss
- Trial name
- NCT05294926
- Testing
- Rocuronium, nerve stimulator
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Fractures in Children, Apophysitis
Total Genotype Score, Growth, Maturation and Loading Exposure as Risk Factors for Injury in Elite Male Youth Football
A total genotype risk score was generated based on the findings of previous research for non-contact injury, non-contact muscle injury, tendon injury, ligament injury, fracture injury and apophysitis injury.
- Conditions
- Fractures in Children, Apophysitis, Muscle Strain, Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05220969
- Testing
- Total Genotype Risk Score
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Cementation Teeth; Hyperplasia, Dental Cements
Cementation Techniques; an In-vitro Study
The goal of this observational study invitro study was to compare the different cementation techniques used to lute full veneer crowns on extracted and prepared teeth using Glass Ionomer Cement type 1.
- Conditions
- Cementation Teeth; Hyperplasia, Dental Cements, Tooth Crown Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT05875688
- Testing
- Cementation Technique A, Cementation Technique B, Cementation Technique C
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Gastroparesis, Hip Fracture
Gastric Emptying in Elderly With Hip Fracture
The gastric emptying of 400 ml 12.6% carbohydrate rich drink is investigated in elderly women, age 75-100, with acute hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Gastroparesis, Hip Fracture, Mild Insufficient Nutrition
- Trial name
- GASEMPHIP (NCT02753010)
- Testing
- Gastric emptying of carbohydrate-rich beverage
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Tibial Fractures, Fibula Fracture
Effect of Palmitoylethanolamide on Reducing Opioid Consumption for Below Knee Fracture Fixation
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), a non-psychoactive cannabis compound derived from peanuts, egg yolks, and soybeans, is an Endogenous FA Amide produced in the body as a biological response and a repair mechanism in chronic…
- Conditions
- Tibial Fractures, Fibula Fracture, Knee Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT05317676
- Testing
- Palmitoylethanolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Ankle Fractures, Pain, Postoperative
Ropivacaine Versus Bupivacaine as Preemptive Analgesia in Surgical Site in Ankle Fracture Patients
Title: Ropivacaine versus Bupivacaine as Preventive Analgesia in Surgical Incision Site In Patients With Ankle Fracture Background: Ankle fractures are about 10% of the fractures associate to sports and with an incidence of 0.11…
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Pain, Postoperative, Local Infiltration
- Trial name
- NCT02949674
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Fracture, Influenza Vaccination
Influenza Vaccination Against Infectious Complications and Mortality in Older Adults With Fractures: a Large-scale Retrospective Cohort Study
Background: Both influenza and bone fractures are significant contributors to morbidity and mortality among older adults. This study evaluated the associations between influenza vaccination (IV) and adverse outcomes following…
- Trial name
- NCT07231016
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 561,566 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital
Menopause, Gait, Unsteady
Effects of Strength Training on the Gait and Pelvic Floor in Menopausal Women
The overall objective will be to observe whether a strength and balance training intervention produces significant changes in the analysis of double stance phase movement during gait, the analysis of coxofemoral, tibial and…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Gait, Unsteady, Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07824947
- Testing
- Strength training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Lower Limb Fractures
Comparison of Gait Parameters Between Floor and Sponge Surfaces and Special Shoes
This study compares the gait pattern of individuals with weight bearing difficulties walking on the floor, a soft surface, or with special shoes (Kyboot).
- Conditions
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Lower Limb Fractures, Back Pain and Asymmetric Gait, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02742376
- Testing
- Soft surface, Floor, Kyboot shoes
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Knee Pain
Anterior Knee Pain After Tibial Nailing
Anterior knee pain (AKP) is a common complication following intramedullary (IM) nailing of a tibial shaft fracture. The purpose of this prospective study was to determine if there is an association between AKP and nail position.
- Trial name
- NCT01106963
- Testing
- Tibial intramedullary nailing
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb