Clinical trials: Upper Extremity, open to volunteers
Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis
Autopsy and Photon Counting Computed Tomography to Evaluate Thromboses Related to Central Venous Catheters
Central venous (CVC) is essential in modern healthcare but unfortunately associated with complications, including thrombosis. In a recently published study, it was showed that 12 out of 12 deceased patients had subclinical…
- Trial name
- PHOTO CAT (NCT06417541)
- Testing
- Diseased patients with an indwelling central venous catheter who is referred to autopsy, Living patients with an indwelling central venous catheter referred to a CT scan without iv contrast
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Kander
CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Stroke
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Plus Sensory Components After Stroke
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy or CI Therapy is a form of treatment that systematically employs the application of selected behavioral techniques delivered in intensive treatment over consecutive day with the following…
- Conditions
- CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT05515237
- Testing
- Grade 2-5 CI Therapy + Sensory Components
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hand, Hand Therapy
Early Functional Response as a Predictor of Clinical Outcomes in Hand Rehabilitation: A Prospective Feasibility Study Using a Digital Monitoring System
This study investigates whether early changes observed during the first weeks of hand and upper extremity rehabilitation can predict patient outcomes months later.
- Conditions
- Hand, Hand Therapy, Upper Extremity, Prediction Models
- Trial name
- HANDREHPREDICT (NCT07522060)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Subacute Stroke, Upper Extremity Function
AI-based Customized tDCS for Finger Motor Recovery After Subacute Stroke
The goal of this clinical study is to evaluate whether AI-based customized transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) using MR images is more effective than sham stimulation in improving finger motor function in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07491029
- Testing
- AI-based Customized transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- NEUROPHET
Orthopedic Disorder, Nontraumatic Injury
Web-based Mind-body Program to Improve Resilience Among Risky Substance Users With Persistent Upper Extremity Pain
The investigator aims to conduct a feasibility randomized controlled trial (RCT) (N=50) to test the feasibility, acceptability, and credibility of an asynchronous web-based mind-body intervention (Toolkit for Resilient Life…
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Disorder, Nontraumatic Injury, Upper Extremity Pain, Risky Substance Use
- Trial name
- NCT06991205
- Testing
- Web-TIRELESS, Web-MEUC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Jafar Bakhshaie
Hemiplegia, Stroke
Mirror vs Virtual Reality Therapy for Upper Extremity Function in Hemiplegic Patients
Upper extremity impairment in hemiplegic patients significantly impacts daily activities and reduces quality of life. Although traditional rehabilitation methods can help, some patients experience limited progress.
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Stroke, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07018336
- Testing
- Mirror Therapy, Virtual Reality (VR) Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Stroke
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy for Adults Post-Stroke With Mild Upper Extremity Impairment
Constraint-Induced Therapy (CI Therapy) is a behavioral approach to neurorehabilitation and consists of multi-components that have been applied in a systematic method to improve the use of the limb or function addressed in the…
- Conditions
- CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT05492513
- Testing
- Grade 1 CI Therapy +Sensory Components
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Hand Grip Strength
Effects Of Spiral Strapping Systems On Upper Limb Function In Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this clinical study is to learn whether two different spiral strapping systems can improve arm and hand use in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Hand Grip Strength, Upper Extremity Function, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT07418710
- Testing
- TheraTogs® Spiral Strapping System, TogRite™ Spiral Strapping System, Upper Limb Rehabilitation and Home Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices, Pain
Shoulder Pain and Function in Individuals With Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices
The primary aim of our study is to evaluate shoulder pain, range of motion, postural changes, muscle tightness, activities of daily living, upper extremity functional status, and exercise capacity in individuals with Implantable…
- Conditions
- Implantable Cardiac Electronic Devices, Pain, Upper Extremity, Posture
- Trial name
- NCT07349914
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hemiplegia, Hemiplegia Due to Stroke
ICF-Based Effects of PNF and Kinesio Taping on Hand Function in Hemiplegic Stroke
This clinical trial aims to compare the effects of kinesio taping and PNF on hemiplegic hand functions. In addition, the effects of these applications on body structure, activity, and participation will be examined.
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Hemiplegia Due to Stroke, Hand Functionality, Upper Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT07014696
- Testing
- PNF application Group, KB application Group, PNF+KB application Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
Sensory Mechanisms of Manual Dexterity Recovery After Stroke: a Prospective Cohort Study of Prediction and Cerebral Correlates
In the proposed research, we will assess motor and sensory functions of the hand using clinical tests and a tool designed to measure manual dexterity combined with vibrotactile stimulation.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis, Manual Dexterity, Sensory Integration Dysfunction
- Trial name
- HapticS 2 (NCT07340736)
- Testing
- Haptic stimulation device, Brain MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Pain, Procedural, Analgesia
Procedural Sedation and Analgesia for Treatment of Adults With Fractures and Dislocations in the Emergency Department
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of different procedural sedation and analgesia methods used for adults with painful fractures requiring reduction treatment in the emergency…
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural, Analgesia, Extremity Injury, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- PAINEX (NCT07314450)
- Testing
- Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Region Zealand
Peripheral Nerve Block, Pain Management
Comparison of Conventional and Retroclavicular Approaches for Ultrasound-guided Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
Forearm and hand surgeries are among the most frequently performed surgical interventions both in trauma patients and electively.In these procedures, alternative anesthesia methods such as general anesthesia, regional intravenous…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Nerve Block, Pain Management, Forearm Surgery, Hand Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07151443
- Testing
- Conventional approach to infraclavicular block, Retroclavicular approach to the infraclavicular block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Upper Extremity Injury
Survey-Based Study on Recovery Period Differences in Upper Extremity Injuries Among Indoor Climbers by Treatment Method
This study aims to investigate the differences in recovery periods of upper extremity injuries among indoor climbers according to their treatment methods.
- Trial name
- NCT07278791
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Upper Extremity Fractures, Upper Extremity Non-Fracture Bone and Joint Conditions
Upper-Extremity Bone or Joint Surgery: Long Term Outcome
The specific aim of the study is to obtain long-term follow-up information on patients who have completed their standard clinical care in the Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service.
- Trial name
- NCT02366221
- Testing
- 60-minute visit to the outpatient clinic, Phone Interview
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
The Utilization Effects of Powered Wearable Orthotics in Improving Upper Extremity Function and ADL in Persons With SCI
To evaluate the usefulness of an upper extremity assistive device, called (MyoPro) in improving upper extremity activities in people with incomplete spinal cord injury. The Department of Defense is supporting this study.
- Conditions
- SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Upper Extremity Dysfunction, Upper Extremity Problem
- Trial name
- NCT06349434
- Testing
- MyoMo, conventional therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Upper Extremity, Acupuncture Therapy
Scalp Acupuncture Combined With rTMS for Upper Limb Motor Dysfunction in Stroke: A Brain Network Study
This study aims to compare the improvement effects of the rTMS (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) combined with conventional rehabilitation therapy group with the rTMS combined with scalp acupuncture and conventional…
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity, Acupuncture Therapy, Stroke, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Repetitive
- Trial name
- NCT07210944
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, Scalp acupuncture, Conventional rehabilitation treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Debiao Kong
Upper Extremity Function, Shoulder Proprioception
Investigation of The Relationship Between Upper Extremity Function in String Instrument Performers and Shoulder Proprioception, Posture, Hypermobility and Performance Anxiety
Work-related musculoskeletal problems are seen in many professions, including musicians. Musculoskeletal problems related to playing are defined as any weakness, numbness, pain, tingling, or other symptoms that affect a…
- Trial name
- NCT07202130
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
tDCS + CCFES-mediated Functional Task Practice for Post-stroke Upper Extremity Hemiplegia
After a stroke, it is very common to lose the ability to open the affected hand. Occupational and physical rehabilitation therapy (OT and PT) combined with non-invasive brain stimulation may help a person recover hand movement.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT05866003
- Testing
- Active conventional tDCS montage plus CCFES, Active unconventional tDCS montage plus CCFES, CCFES with Occupational Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Distal Radius Fracture, Clavicle Fracture
Digital Aftercare for Wrist and Clavicle Fractures
This prospective, two-arm, open-label clinical trial compares digital aftercare with traditional follow-up in adult patients after surgical treatment of uncomplicated distal radius or clavicle fractures.
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fracture, Clavicle Fracture, Postoperative Care, Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)
- Trial name
- DA-DRAC (NCT07055139)
- Testing
- Digital Aftercare, Traditional Aftercare
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Luzerner Kantonsspital