Clinical trials: Tendon Injuries
Rotator Cuff Tear
Elevated Plasma Levels of TIMP-1 in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tear
The aim of the study was to investigate the levels of matrixmetalloproteinases and their inhibitors in blood samples from patients with rotator cuff tears and compare with blood samples from healthy matched controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01562145
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Deficiency of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Comparison of Three Methods for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine the difference in quality of life outcome at two years, in patients undergoing an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction procedure with either a patellar…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Deficiency of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Chronic Instability of Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00529958
- Testing
- Patellar Tendon, Hamstring Tendon, Double-Bundle
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Elasticity Imaging Techniques, Tendinopathy
Discriminative Validity of Strain Elastography of the Supraspinatus Tendon
This study aims at testing the discriminative validity of strain elastography in the normal and abnormal/pathological Supraspinatus tendon due to tendinopathy
- Conditions
- Elasticity Imaging Techniques, Tendinopathy, Rotator Cuff Tendinitis, Musculoskeletal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03425344
- Testing
- Diagnostic
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karen Brage
Hand Injuries
Using HandTutor With Traumatic Hand Injuries: Characterizing the System
HandTutor is a computerized system designed to evaluate and rehabilitate hand function. It is composed of a glove with optic sensors detecting the movements of the wrist and the fingers with a biofeedback software designed to…
- Trial name
- NCT01210833
- Testing
- HandTutor System
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Hamstring Injury, Hamstring Tendon Injury
Post Isometric Relaxation and Mulligan Bent Leg Raise on Hamstring Tightness in High School Students
This project was a Randomized clinical trial conducted COMPARATIVE STUDY OF POST ISOMETRIC RELAXATION AND MULLIGAN BENT LEG RAISE ON HAMSTRING TIGHTNESS IN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
- Trial name
- NCT04820699
- Testing
- post isometric relaxation and muligan bent leg raise, muligan bent leg raise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Rotator Cuff Tears
Vitamin D3 Supplementation for Vitamin D Deficiency in Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery
Rotator cuff injuries are the most common cause of shoulder disability and is increasingly more prevalent in the aging population.
- Trial name
- NCT05009498
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Community Memorial Health System
Ligament Injury, Ligament; Laxity
Methylsulfonylmethane on Knee Laxity
The proposed research will focus on determining the effect of methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) on knee laxity changes through the menstrual cycle in young active females.
- Conditions
- Ligament Injury, Ligament; Laxity, Tendon Rupture, Tendon Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03747198
- Testing
- methylsulfonylmethane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Embo Registry; National Registry for Artery Embolization
Embo Registry is a retrospective and prospective observational study to evaluate real world effectiveness and the use of Artery Embolization as a treatment for chronic pain with patients that have osteoarthritis and localized…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis Thumb, Osteoarthritis Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT06477965
- Testing
- Artery Embolization
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vascular Solutions of North Carolina
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparative Effects of Pendulum Exercise and Serratus Punch Exercises on Rotator Cuff Pain in Badminton Players
This study will compare the effects of two exercise interventions, pendulum exercises and serratus punches, on rotator cuff pain and injury in badminton players.
- Trial name
- NCT06697015
- Testing
- Pendulum Exercises, Serratus Punch Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Tendon Injuries, Muscle Tightness
Reliability of the Passive Properties of the Calf Muscles in Healthy Subjects Assessed Using Isokinetic Device
The investigators designed this study to determine the test-retest reliability of the viscoelastic passive properties of the calf muscles assessed using isokinetic device in flexed and extended knee position.
- Trial name
- ISOSTIFF (NCT04191759)
- Testing
- Test-Retest reproducibility
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Anxiety, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effect of High-quality Pre-operative Videos on Patient Anxiety Levels Prior to Ambulatory Hand Surgery
Previous research has shown that YouTube is a poor source of high-quality medical information. This is likely because there is no regulation of the content on YouTube and relatively little of the content is posted by qualified…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Engagement, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT04424810
- Testing
- High-quality, physician created video, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Muscle Strain, Lower Leg, Muscle Strained Thigh
Cellular Mechanisms Involved in Muscle Pathology
The overall purpose of this proposed study is the understanding of cellular mechanisms involved in the pathologic fatty degeneration of muscle.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strain, Lower Leg, Muscle Strained Thigh, Achilles Tendon; Laceration, Fatty Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05798962
- Testing
- Biopsies
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Rotator Cuff Injury, Pain
Pre-emptive Opioid Treatment to Prevent Rebound Pain After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair and/or Acromioplasty Under General Anesthesia and Interscalene Block
Arthroscopic shoulder rotator cuff repair and acromioplasty are associated with severe postoperative pain. The interscalene block (ISB) is commonly used for this type of surgery, providing analgesia by anesthetizing the nerves…
- Trial name
- NCT02939209
- Testing
- Hydromorphone Hcl 2Mg Tab
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vishal Uppal
Rotator Cuff Injury, Anesthesia; Functional
The Impact of a Preoperative Nerve Block on the Consumption of Sevoflurane
Arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery of the shoulder is performed under general anesthesia. Pain control for after the surgery can be achieved purely with intravenous and oral pain medication or in combination with freezing of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03533452
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Normal saline
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Lateral Epicondylitis
Trial of Blood Flow Restriction Plus Physical Therapy vs. Physical Therapy Alone for Lateral Epicondylitis
Open label randomized controlled trial comparing evidenced based physical/occupational therapy vs. physical/occupational therapy including blood flow restriction tourniquet in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow).
- Trial name
- NCT03978897
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction tourniquet, Evidence based physical/occupational therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Tendon Tear, Tendinopathy
Eendoscopic Versus Open Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer in Managing Various Tendon Achilles Disorders
A well-established protocol for the treatment or augmentation a wide range of Achilles disorders including chronic Achilles tendon (AT) rupture, Achilles insertional tendinopathy, Haglund syndrome and among others, is a Flexor…
- Conditions
- Tendon Tear, Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Achilles Injuries Tendon
- Trial name
- NCT06639308
- Testing
- Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis longus tendon transfer to tendon achilles, Open Flexor Hallucis longus transfer to tendon achilles
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Tendinopathy
A Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Ascending Doses of SM04755 Following Topical Administration to Healthy Subjects
This study is a single-center, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, multiple ascending dose study of SM04755 solution applied topically once daily for 14 days to intact skin overlying the inner thigh of healthy subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT03229291
- Testing
- SM04755, Vehicle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biosplice Therapeutics, Inc.
Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke
Muscle-tendon Interaction in the Spastic Sural Triceps During Gait
This project aims to study the mechanical behavior of the muscle-tendon unit (MTU) of the gastrocnemius medialis (GM) and the Achilles tendon (AT) in post-stroke and spinal cord injured (SCI) patients compared to a healthy…
- Trial name
- GEcho (NCT06474117)
- Testing
- Gait analysis coupled with ultrasound, Isokinetic dynamometer with simultaneous ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Pain
Liposomal Bupivacaine Plus Bupivacaine Peripheral Nerve Blockade Versus Ropivacaine Plus Dexamethasone Peripheral Nerve Blockade for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
This study is a comparison of analgesia effect from peripheral nerve blockade (PNB) with liposomal bupivacaine combined with bupivacaine compared to PNB with ropivacaine combined with dexamethasone for arthroscopic rotator cuff…
- Trial name
- NCT04737980
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Hcl 0.5% Inj, Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery Florida
Penetrating Injury in Upper Limb
Diagnostic Accuracy of the Preoperative Clinical Examination in Upper Limb Injuries
The purpose of this study is to determine the accuracy of preoperative clinical examination in penetrating injuries
- Trial name
- NCT01253863
- Testing
- exploration
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences