Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Wound
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral Epicondylitis Treatment High Intensive Laser Therapy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate and compare the short-term efficacy of high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) and extra corporeal shock wave therapy(ESWT) on pain, sensitivity, handgrip strength, and functions in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06301152
- Testing
- high intensive laser, extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Musculoskeletal Pain, Autonomy
Translation and Validation of the Limbs, Pain, Autonomy, Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life Scales in Albanian
The cross-cultural adaptation will be performed according to the internationally recommended methodology, using the following guidelines: translation, back-translation; revision by a committee, questionnaire diffusion and data…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Autonomy, Healthy, Upper Limb Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06685094
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Humeral Fractures
Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures in the Elderly
This study is set to evaluate a proposed standard for the treatment of proximal humerus fractures
- Trial name
- prox_hum (NCT02566018)
- Testing
- treatment/medical device, standard
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Wound Healing
Clinical Efficacy of a Chlorhexidine-based Mouth-rinse Containing Citrus Aurantium Amara
The primary objective of the study is the evaluation of efficacy of a mouthwash cointaining Chlorexidine (CHX) 0.09% + HA + Citrox (test group) on the quality of wound healing and the presence plaque formation and gingival…
- Trial name
- CUR_01 (NCT06738342)
- Testing
- CHX 0.09% + Citrox + HA, CHX 0.12%
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Radius Fractures
Below-elbow or Above-elbow Cast for Extra-articular Distal Radius Fractures
The aim of this prospective randomised study was to shed more light on the issue by comparing the capacity of long plaster casts (above-elbow, LC) and short plaster casts (below-elbow, SC) to maintain the reduction of…
- Trial name
- UNIFE/GC01 (NCT04062110)
- Testing
- plaster cast
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Distal Radius Fracture
Prospective, Observational Clinical Investigation of the Exos Reformable Brace
This is a prospective observational single cohort trial quantifying time to radiographic union (primary endpoint) and convenience, satisfaction, pain and resource requirements (secondary) for patients with non-operatively treated…
- Trial name
- EXOS (NCT03922256)
- Testing
- molded brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education
Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis
NuroSleeve Powered Brace & Stimulation System to Restore Arm Function
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a person with weakness or paralysis in one or both arms, can use the NuroSleeve combined powered arm brace (orthosis) and muscle stimulation system to help restore movement in one…
- Conditions
- Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophies
- Trial name
- NCT04798378
- Testing
- Neurosleeve
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
GaMA Metric to Quantify Functional Importance of Various Upper Limb Prosthetic Devices
The goal of this study is to utilize the Gaze and Movement Assessment (GaMA) metric to assess the effect of different prosthetic components on compensatory movements used to complete activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06420687
- Testing
- Clinically prescribed prosthesis, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + 1-DOF, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + Wrist flexion +1-DOF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries
The Study of a Neural Interface and a Neurostimulation in the Rehabilitation of Upper Limb Movement Impairments.
The aim of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of a new rehabilitation technology for paralysis that occurs after stroke or spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05115149
- Testing
- VIBRAINT RehUp robotic orthosis, tSCS during the exercise, tSCS prior to the exercise
- Where
- 6 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Cat Bite, Hand Injuries
CAT BITE Antibiotic Prophylaxis for the Hand/Forearm (CATBITE)
Cat bites are puncture wounds that have the potential to seed bacteria deep within the joint capsule, periosteum, and bone. The hand is the most common site of bite injuries.
- Conditions
- Cat Bite, Hand Injuries, Arm Injury, Infection, Bacterial
- Trial name
- CATBITE (NCT05846399)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin/clavulanate, Ciprofloxacin, Clindamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Robot-aided Arm Therapy, Brain Injury, Motor Relearning Programme, Activities of Daily Living
Robot-Aided Neurorehabilitation of the Upper Extremities
Task-oriented repetitive movement can improve movement performance in patients with neurological or orthopedic lesions. The application of robotics can serve to assist, enhance, evaluate, and document neurological and orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT02434237
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
Spinal Cord Associative Plasticity Study
Spinal cord associative plasticity (SCAP) is a combined cortical and spinal electrical stimulation technique developed to induce recovery of arm and hand function in spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Cervical Myelopathy
- Trial name
- SCAP (NCT05163639)
- Testing
- Non-invasive pairing of cortical and spinal stimulation, Intraoperative pairing of cortical and spinal stimulation, Non-invasive repeated pairing of cortical and spinal stimulation (SCAP)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Athletic Injuries, Sports Physical Therapy
The Relationship Between Scapular Endurance, Core Endurance, and Functional Performance in Adolescent Tennis Players
This study aims to examine the relationship between scapular endurance, core endurance, and upper extremity performance in adolescent tennis players.
- Trial name
- NCT06291701
- Testing
- Assessment of scapular endurance, Prone Bridge Test, Side Bridge Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Postoperative Pain, Carpal Tunnel Release
Pain Outcomes of Intra-operative IV Tylenol and/or IV Toradol for Carpal Tunnel and Distal Radius Fracture Surgeries
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of intra-operative administration of IV tylenol and/or IV toradol in minimizing post-operative pain for carpal tunnel patients and distal radius fracture patients.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Carpal Tunnel Release, Distal Radius Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT02313675
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ketorolac Tromethamine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Fowler
Hand Injuries/Disease Requiring Surgery to the Hand
A Study Investigating Ways to Make Local Anaesthetic Hand Surgery Less Painful - Reducing Tourniquet Associated Pain
Hand surgery requires a reduced blood flow to the hand during the operation, which is achieved using a tourniquet (tightly inflated circumferential cuff) around the upper arm. However this tourniquet is painful.
- Trial name
- ReTAP (NCT01611064)
- Testing
- Oxygen, Medical air
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Epicondylitis
Combined Shockwave Therapy Versus Focused Shockwave Therapy in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
1. To determine the best effective modality between combined (focused and radial) and focused shockwave therapy for treatment of lateral epicondylitis regarding pain. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05853029
- Testing
- Combined shockwave therapy & conventional therapy , focused shockwave therapy& conventional therapy , conventional therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mennallah Ahmed Mohamed Anwar Elgendy
Distal Radius Fractures
Do Generic Volar Locking Plates Provide Similar Outcomes at a Reduced Cost?
Across orthopedics, the investigators will be using the generic volar locking plates for patients undergoing open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of the distal radius using a block schedule, meaning one month we the…
- Trial name
- NCT06343467
- Testing
- Generic Volar Locking Plate, Conventional Volar Locking Plate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Elbow Fracture, Trauma
Management of Type 1 Supracondylar Humeral Fractures
This study compares the clinical outcomes of treating pediatric Type 1 supracondylar fracture with a long arm soft cast and no clinical or radiographic follow-up versus the standard treatment in a long arm cast with clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04642807
- Testing
- Long arm soft cast, Long arm full cast
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Upper Extremity Injury
Upper Extremity Force-velocity Profile in Swimmers
The aim of this study was to measure the changes in the upper extremity force-velocity profile of young swimmers at different training periods during a training season
- Trial name
- NCT05691673
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hand Injury Rehabilitation, Postoperative Rehabilitation
Accessible Remote Rehabilitation System for Real-Time Biomechanical Monitoring
This study evaluates a novel camera-based system designed to support remote rehabilitation by measuring hand and upper-limb biomechanics in real time.
- Trial name
- NCT07492797
- Testing
- AI-Based Camera Tele-Rehabilitation Monitoring System, Standard Telehealth Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mississippi State University