Clinical trials: Splints
Post-operative Time Saving Techniques
Application Time of Plaster-of-Paris Splint Packs Compared to Bulk Supplies Following Standard Orthopaedic Procedure
The investigators wish to perform a randomized controlled study to determine how much time and money is saved by orthopedic foot and ankle surgeons through the use of prepared splint packs compared to bulk supplies.
- Trial name
- NCT01602484
- Testing
- Pre-prepared Splint Pack composed by Medline, Bulk splint supplies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Posterior Cervical Surgery, Posterior Cervical Fusion
Clavicle Splint for Pain Reduction After Posterior Cervicothoracic Surgery
The purpose of the study is to see whether a clavicle splint can decrease the pain after posterior cervicothoracic surgery. The term "cervicle splint" conveys that the investigators do not deal with clavicle fractures here but…
- Conditions
- Posterior Cervical Surgery, Posterior Cervical Fusion, Posterior Cervical Laminectomy, Posterior Cervical Laminoplasty
- Trial name
- NCT01977690
- Testing
- Clavicle Brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis
A Clinical Trial of Splinting for DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis
DeQuervain's tenosynovitis is characterized by pain on the pain on the radial (thumb) side of the wrist problems with thumb function.
- Trial name
- NCT00438191
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Post-traumatic Stiff Elbows
A Prospective Randomized Trial of Static-Progressive Versus Dynamic Splinting for Post-Traumatic Elbow Stiffness
Primary Question: "When splinting is used to improve motion in post-traumatic stiff elbows, is there a significant difference in gains in motion achieved between static progressive or dynamic splint approaches?" Secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT01241916
- Testing
- Static-Progressive Splint, Dynamic Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Temporomandibular Disorders
Biofeedback-Based Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Temporomandibular Disorders
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a biofeedback-based cognitive behavioral treatment for patients with chronic temporomandibular disorders using a randomized controlled design.
- Trial name
- NCT00769561
- Testing
- Biofeedback-Based Cognitive Behavioral Treatment, Dental treatment with occlusal splint (OS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Bruxism, Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)
Short-Term Symptom Changes in Adults With Teeth Clenching or Grinding and Jaw Symptoms Receiving Splint, Botulinum Toxin, or Medication Plus Splint Care
This prospective observational study evaluated short-term patient-reported symptom changes in adults with bruxism-related and temporomandibular disorder symptoms who received one of three clinically selected management…
- Conditions
- Bruxism, Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Myofascial Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07586072
- Testing
- Occlusal splint, Botulinum Toxin Type A (Dysport®), Thiocolchicoside
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Chronic Sinusitis
A Clinical Evaluation of the Sinexus Intranasal Splint Following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and performance of the Sinexus Intranasal Splint when used following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) in patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis.
- Trial name
- CONSENSUS II (NCT00840970)
- Testing
- non-coated Intranasal Splint, Sinexus Intranasal Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Intersect ENT
Radius; Fracture, Lower or Distal End
Cast vs. Splints for Minimally Displaced Distal Radius Fractures in the Elderly
The purpose of this prospective randomized study is to add to the body of knowledge on the treatment of minimally displaced distal radius fractures in patients over 60 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT02066857
- Testing
- Cast made of generic plaster or fiberglass cast material, Generic "off the shelf" removable splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sleep Bruxism, Tooth Wear
Nocturnal Mouth Guards, SOVA vs. Standard Acrylic Orthotic; Phase IV
Clinical trials of bite splint use and night time tooth grinding have not been performed. Consequently, there are no definitive outcome measures or efficacy standards that can be applied to large clinical trials.
- Trial name
- SISU-SOVA (NCT02340663)
- Testing
- SOVA Bite Splint, Michigan Bite Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Thumb Osteoarthritis
Influence of Custom Orthosis Post Carpometacarpal (CMC) Arthroplasty
This study aims to compare post-surgical outcomes of individuals who receive either a custom orthosis or prefabricated splint after carpometacarpal arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT05307510
- Testing
- Prefabricated splint, Custom Orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toledo
Osteoarthritis
CMC (Carpometacarpal) OA (Osteoarthritis) Thumb Splint Study
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is a common condition that is seen regularly in outpatient occupational therapy and physiotherapy departments.
- Trial name
- NCT00705146
- Testing
- Comfort Cool thumb splint by North Coast Medical, Custom made thermoplastic & neoprene splint
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Chronic Sinusitis
Clinical Evaluation of the Steroid-Eluting Sinexus Intranasal Splint When Used Following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) in Patients With Chronic Sinusitis
This study allows continued access to the Sinexus Intranasal Splint while a marketing application is being prepared. This study will generate additional performance, reimbursement and safety data for the steroid-eluting Sinexus…
- Trial name
- NCT00912405
- Testing
- Steroid-Eluting Sinexus Intranasal Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Intersect ENT
HIV, AIDS
Lower Extremity Splinting to Manage Pain and Sleep Disturbances Associated With HIV/AIDS Related Peripheral Neuropathy
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY? The investigators want to know if wearing a pair of splints at night works to bring the pain down and help you sleep better (in people living with HIV/AIDS related neuropathy).
- Conditions
- HIV, AIDS, Peripheral Neuropathy, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01419314
- Testing
- Splinting application to the lower extremities, Splint liner application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Bone Fracture, Radius Fracture
Study on Wood-plastic Composite for Circumferential Casting
The purpose of study is to verify that WOODCAST Circular system performs safely and effectively in its intended use.
- Conditions
- Bone Fracture, Radius Fracture, Ankle Fracture
- Trial name
- WOODCAST (NCT01493167)
- Testing
- limb casting/splinting
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Onbone Oy
Trapeziometacarpal (TMC) Arthrosis
Off-the-Shelf Splints Versus Occupational Therapy Splints for Treatment of Trapeziometacarpal Arthrosis
The specific aim is to compare the effectiveness of Off-the-Shelf splints and splints provided by Occupational Therapy for treatment of trapeziometacarpal (TMC) arthrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01775670
- Testing
- Off-the-shelf splint, OT Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Injection Versus Splinting in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common condition in which a nerve (known as the median nerve) is squeezed where it passes through the wrist. It can cause pain or aching, tingling or numbness in the affected hand.
- Trial name
- INSTinCTS (NCT02038452)
- Testing
- Depo-Medrone, Wrist Splint
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Keele University