Clinical trials: Stiffness of Knee
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Muscle Property, Alignment and Joint Loading in People With Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common chronic painful musculoskeletal condition among older adults. It poses great challenge to the health care system due to its inability to be cured.
- Trial name
- NCT03628508
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Joint Health, Mobility
A Clinical Trial to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of a Plant-based Cetylated Fatty Acids (CFA) on Knee Pain and Stiffness in Healthy Adults With Persistent Knee Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of plant-derived cetylated fatty acids (CFA) on joint health and mobility in adults with persistent knee pain.
- Conditions
- Joint Health, Mobility, Knee Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07695714
- Testing
- Plant-derived cetylated fatty acids (CFA)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Everwell Health
ACL Injury, Stiffness of Knee, Not Elsewhere Classified
Hamstring Stiffness After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The role of hamstring has been studied in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury prevention, mainly to counteract the anterior tibial translation , especially when contracting eccentrically, but also with passive stiffness.
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Stiffness of Knee, Not Elsewhere Classified, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- ACLSTIFF (NCT05264597)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Stiffness; Spine, Mobility Limitation
Comparison of Active Isolated Stretching Versus Myofascial Release of Knee Joint in Office Workers
"Office workers often spend long hours sitting, which can lead to stiffness and reduced mobility. By studying these two techniques AIS and MFR, we can determine which one is more effective in helping office workers to improve…
- Trial name
- NCT06352450
- Testing
- Active isolated stretching (AIS), Myofascial release (MFR)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Knee Range-of-motion, Quadriceps Muscle Stiffness
Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy as an Adjunct Modality to Warm-up Exercise
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy as an adjunct to warm-up exercises, in healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT06239103
- Testing
- Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee Ligament Stiffness Across Ethnicities Before and After Osteoarthritis Treatment
This prospective clinical study aims to establish normative values of knee ligament stiffness across different ethnic populations using shear wave elastography (SWE) and to investigate biomechanical alterations associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT07744789
- Testing
- Shear Wave Elastography, Ultrasound-Guided Injection Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Pomegranate (P. Granatum) Peel Compress
The Effect of Pomegranate (Punica Granatum L.) Peel Compress Application on Pain and Physical Function Status
Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis among rheumatologic diseases. Complementary therapies are one of the effective methods for pain control. This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study.
- Trial name
- Pomegranate (NCT06034106)
- Testing
- Pomegranate (Punica granatum) peel compress, Hot compress
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Arthralgia, Stiffness of Unspecified Joint, Not Elsewhere Classified
Comparative Study of Turmeric Extract in Patients With Arthrosis.
The aim of this study is to test if an extract of Turmeric can alleviate symptoms of osteoarthritis in volunteers with osteoarthritis of the hip and or knee.
- Conditions
- Arthralgia, Stiffness of Unspecified Joint, Not Elsewhere Classified, Disturbance of Activity and Attention, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04500210
- Testing
- Turmeric
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaj Winther Hansen
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Shearwave Elastography in the Evaluation of Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS) is a condition frequently treated in physiotherapy. The pathophysiology underlying this syndrome is still poorly understood.
- Trial name
- NCT05427110
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Cardiovascular And Metabolic Risk After Arthroplasty
Osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease that lacks curative therapy. Epidemiological studies show increase in the burden of disease. Total joint arthroplasty is one of the best treatment options for end-stage osteoarthritis.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Osteoarthritis of the Hip, Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- CAMERA (NCT06211465)
- Testing
- Total joint arthroplasty
- Where
- Estonia
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tartu