Clinical trials: Pathological Fractures
Fractured Neck of Femur, Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Analgesia for Fractured Neck of Femur With Periarticular Infiltration of Local Anaesthetic
The purpose of this study is to determine that periarticular levobupivacaine infiltration after surgical fixation of fractured neck of femur will improve the early postoperative pain sensation.
- Trial name
- NCT02057601
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine infiltration group
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Cork University Hospital
Hip Fracture
Fascia Iliaca Compartment Blockade as Analgesia for Hip Fractures in the Acute Phase
To evaluate the analgesic potential of an neural blockade (Fascia iliaca compartment) with local anaesthetics in patients with hip fracture immediately after arrival in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00162630
- Testing
- Fascia Iliaca Compartment Blockade
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Obesity, Eating Behaviors
Children s Growth and Behavior Study
Background: Studies show that many factors affect children's eating behavior and health. These include sleep, mood, thinking skills, and genetics.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Eating Behaviors, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02390765
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Postoperative Delirium, Hip Fractures
The Southeast and East Asian Post-Operative Delirium (SEAPOD) Study
The specific aim of the study will be to investigate the incidences and risk factors for postoperative delirium (POD) after hip fracture surgery in elderly patients aged ≥ 65 years in five different Southeast and East Asian…
- Trial name
- NCT04999891
- Testing
- Neurocognitive tests
- Where
- 13 sites in Japan, Malaysia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Femoral Neck Fractures, Postoperative Complications
Postoperative Recovery in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Hemi-arthroplasty
Hip fractures incidence grows rapidly with the aging of the population. After indicated surgical treatment, hip fracture patients experience high rates of postoperative complications, postoperative delirium (PD), postoperative…
- Conditions
- Femoral Neck Fractures, Postoperative Complications, Inflammatory Response, Postoperative Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT01934049
- Testing
- hip arthroplasty, Total Intravenous Anesthesia and Peripheral nerve blocks
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Spinal Fractures, Anesthesia, Regional
Effectiveness of Erector Spinae Block in Kyphoplasty
As of October 2019, when the investigators received the approval of the ethics committee, patients who were decided to undergo kyphoplasty with vertebral compression fracture will be included in the study.
- Conditions
- Spinal Fractures, Anesthesia, Regional, Anesthetics, Local, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT04201678
- Testing
- CLIA Group (conventional local anesthesia infiltration), EPIAA Group (Extrapedicular infiltration anesthesia), ESP Group (Erector Spina Block)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Clinical Investigation of the Copeland™ Humeral Resurfacing Head
The purpose of this study is to perform a five-year, prospective evaluation of the Copeland™ Humeral Resurfacing Head Prosthesis for outcome and durability.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Avascular Necrosis, Humeral Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT00698750
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Biomet Orthopedics, LLC
Bleeding, Hip Fracture
How Bleeding Affects Delirium in Older Patients With Hip Fractures: The IMPROVE-HIP Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether early detection of bleeding and prompt blood transfusions can help prevent delirium in patients aged 75 and older who are admitted to the hospital with hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Hip Fracture, Delirium - Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT06938789
- Testing
- Blood Transfusion, Standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Acetabular Fracture, Heterotopic Ossification
Heterotopic Ossification Prophylaxis
One complication that can occur after surgery on the acetabulum is the development of bone in abnormal places such as muscle and soft tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT04867278
- Testing
- External Beam Radiation (XRT), Debridement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Clavicular Fracture, Pain, Acute
Ultrasound-guided Block of the Supraclavicular Nerves in Clavicular Fractures
A Clavicular fractures (CF) is uncomfortable for the affected patients because the fragments are often strongly displaced by the muscles attached to them and the bony fragments move painfully with every movement of the shoulder.
- Trial name
- US-SCNB_Clav (NCT04685291)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided block of the supraclavicular nerves, Conventional pain management
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Eckehart SCHÖLL
Pain, Acute
Comparison of Low-dose Ketamine to Opioids in the Management of Acute Pain in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Long Bone Fractures
The purpose of this study is to establish the feasibility of initiating a ketamine pain control protocol in the emergency department for the treatment of acute pain in patients with long bone fractures and to compare the efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT04061330
- Testing
- Ketamine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stress Reaction, Stress Physiology
Acute Plasma Abeta Responses to Stress
Research has shown that activation of the sympathetic nervous system for extended periods or during certain times in life can increase the risk for Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05521919
- Testing
- Sympathetic Nervous System Activation, No-stress
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Hip Fracture, Malnutrition
GNRI and Rectus Femoris Muscle Thickness in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
This prospective observational study will evaluate whether nutritional risk and reduced muscle mass are associated with postoperative outcomes in adults aged 65 years or older undergoing surgery for hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Malnutrition, Sarcopenia, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07751692
- Testing
- Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Hip Fracture, Testosterone Deficiency
Testosterone Therapy After Hip Fracture in Elderly Women
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of testosterone replacement therapy in frail elderly female hip fracture patients who have testosterone deficiency, and to obtain preliminary information about the effects…
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Testosterone Deficiency, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT00280267
- Testing
- Testosterone gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Femoral Fractures
Study Of Tranexamic Acid For The Reduction Of Blood Loss In Patients Undergoing Surgery For Long Bone Fracture
Tranexamic acid has been shown to reduce postoperative blood losses and transfusion requirements in a number of types of surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00824564
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid plus standard of care, Standard of care
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sacral Fracture, Osteoporotic Fracture
Sacroplasty for Sacral Insufficiency Fractures.
This study is designed to determine whether sacroplasty, a minimally invasive procedure to stabilize sacral fractures, improves quality of life and functional recovery in adults aged 50 years or older with sacral or posterior…
- Trial name
- SACRA (NCT07493564)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Sacroplasty, Standard conservative management
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Postoperative Pain, Fracture Femur
Preoperative and Postoperative Comparison of Two Nerve Blocks in Intertrochanteric Fracture Surgery
Patients with intertrochanteric femur fractures experience significant perioperative and postoperative pain. Perioperative pain can complicate and prolong the anesthesia process for patients undergoing spinal anesthesia, leading…
- Trial name
- NCT07075432
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Erzincan University
Retrolaminar Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block
Ultrasound- Guided Continuous Retro Laminar Block Versus Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block in Multiple Rib Fractures
The aim of this study is to compare the incentive spirometry volume and analgesic efficacy of ultrasound guided continuous Retrolaminar block and continuous Erector spinae plain block in patients with multiple rib fractures.
- Conditions
- Retrolaminar Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block, Spirometry, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06088836
- Testing
- Retrolaminar block group, Erector spinae plane block group.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Using Exergame-based Program in Elders of Rural LTCF
Background: Sarcopenia is the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and decline of muscle function associated with aging. Frailty is defined as a clinically recognizable state of increased vulnerability resulting from…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Long Term Care Facility
- Trial name
- NCT05360667
- Testing
- Standard care plus plus Exergame-based multicomponent training program, Standard care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cishan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Bone Fractures
AI-Assisted Fracture Detection in Emergency Radiography
This study evaluates whether artificial intelligence (AI) can support doctors who interpret X-rays for suspected fractures in emergency care.
- Trial name
- FAIR (NCT06754137)
- Testing
- BoneView AI-Assisted Radiograph Interpretation
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,667 people
- Sponsor
- Salzburger Landeskliniken