Clinical trials: Wounds and Injuries, Ankles
Ankle Injuries, Femoral Neck Fractures
Clinical Use of Andante SmartStep System in Gait Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the biofeedback gait training device in improving load bearing over an operated limb, during post-operative gait training therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00268658
- Testing
- SmartStep(tm) biofeedback device
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Ankle Injuries
Sural Flap and Anterolateral Thigh Flap in Tissue Reconstruction Around the Ankle
The aim of the study is to evaluate the outcomes of coverage of soft tissue defects of leg and foot by modified sural flap versus anterolateral thigh flap
- Trial name
- NCT04906967
- Testing
- flaps
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Stroke, Ankle Injuries
A Powered Ankle Foot Rehabilitation Orthosis
Ankle rehabilitation training becomes a tough question for the patients with ankle joint injuries especially with the hemiplegia after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01942772
- Testing
- Ankle-Foot Orthosis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Institute of Technology
Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain
Collagen Scaffold Bioaugmentation for ATFL Repair in Chronic Ankle Instability
This is a multicenter, randomized, controlled clinical trial comparing two surgical techniques for the treatment of chronic ankle instability (CAI).
- Conditions
- Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain, Joint Instability
- Trial name
- REAR (NCT07878312)
- Testing
- Arthroscopic Anterior Talofibular Ligament Repair, Internal Brace Augmentation, REGENETEN Bioinductive Collagen Scaffold
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Ankle Sprains
The Efficacy of Hypertonic Dextrose Injection to Anterior Talofibular Ligament Sprain
Anterior talofibular ligament is the most injured ligament in ankle sprain. Investigators will include ankle sprain patients who have ankle pain or instability more than 3 months.
- Trial name
- NCT03868995
- Testing
- Tendon injection
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Ankle (Ligaments); Instability (Old Injury), Ankle Sprain
A Study on Reducing Opioid Use After Ankle Arthroscopy
Study Title Effect of a Postoperative Multimodal Analgesic Protocol Predominantly Based on Non-Opioid Medications vs Opioid-Based Analgesia on Pain After Ankle Arthroscopy: A Noninferiority Randomized Clinical Trial Purpose This…
- Conditions
- Ankle (Ligaments); Instability (Old Injury), Ankle Sprain, Talus Osteochondral Defect, Opioid Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT07154433
- Testing
- Opioid Analgesic Regimen, Non-opioid analgesic regimen
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Sprain Strain
The Effects of Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Exercises Added to Postural Stabilization Training in Chronic Ankle Instability
Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a common condition after lateral ankle sprain. CAI is characterized by mechanical and/or functional instability, or recurrent episodes of "giving way," persisting for at least 12 months after…
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Ankle Sprain Strain, Ankle Inversion Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT07728526
- Testing
- Postural Stabilization Training, Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Exercise in addition to Postural Stabilization Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Healthy
Assessment of Intrinsic Risk Factors for Ankle Injuries in Ballet Dancers
This study aims to evaluate intrinsic risk factors (muscle strength, joint range of motion, static and dynamic balance) that may lead to ankle injuries in ballet dancers and to examine the relationship between these factors and…
- Trial name
- NCT07199985
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Ankle Sprains
App-based Exercise Intervention for Persons With Acute Ankle Sprain
Acute lateral ankle sprains (ALAS) account for 4-5% of all Emergency Department visits in Denmark. Up to 2/3 of individuals with a history of lateral ankle sprain have prolonged symptoms for several years after their initial…
- Trial name
- NCT03550274
- Testing
- App-based exercise rehabilitation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Ankle Fracture, Ankle Arthrodesis
Compression Therapy for Swelling Management Following Ankle Injury
After an injury or undergoing foot/ankle surgery, patients often experience swelling in the injured area. Under current standard of care, plaster casts are removed at six weeks and patients are put in a walking boot.
- Trial name
- NCT06772649
- Testing
- Compression sleeve
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Ankle Inversion Sprain
Changes in the Ankle Range of Motion Following Subtalar Joint Manipulation
The purpose of the study is to determine whether manipulation of the subtalar joint (one of the two joints of the ankle) has an effect on ankle range of motion in a group of ankles that have sustained a subacute inversion ankle…
- Trial name
- NCT00981331
- Testing
- Subtalar joint manipulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Healthy, Lower Limb Injury
Comparative Effect of Carbon Fiber Orthosis Cuff Design on Preference, Comfort, and Mechanics
Carbon fiber custom dynamic orthoses (CDOs) consist of a proximal cuff that wraps around the leg just below the knee, a posterior carbon fiber strut that stores and returns energy during gait, and a carbon fiber foot plate that…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Lower Limb Injury, Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- AFOCUFF (NCT05456295)
- Testing
- Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Ankle Injuries, Ankle Inversion Sprain
Effects of Gait Retraining With Auditory Feedback
There is evidence to support individuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI) have altered gait biomechanics which may lead to re-injury and poor patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04302961
- Testing
- Auditory Feedback, No Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Ankle Fractures, Orthopedic Procedures
Outpatient Versus Inpatient Surgery for Ankle Fractures
This study is a single center randomized controlled trail in which we compare outpatient and inpatient patients with an ankle fracture requiring surgical treatment.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Orthopedic Procedures, Surgical Procedures, Inpatient
- Trial name
- OVISAF (NCT05389436)
- Testing
- Ambulatory care, Inpatient care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Christian Grundtvig Refstrup Rasmussen
Ankle Fracture
Liposomal Bupivacaine With Bupivacaine in Ankle Fracture Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)
This study is a randomized controlled trial assessing pain control in ankle fractures repaired with open reduction and internal fixation.
- Trial name
- NCT02480621
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine with Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Hallux Limitus, Ankle Joint
Teenage Functional Hallux Limitus and Ankle Dorsiflexion Study
This study aims to identify a possible correlation between reduced mobility of the first toe under load and reduced mobility of the ankle ROM in healthy adolescent basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT05399472
- Testing
- Dorsiflexion lunge test, Jack Test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Unilateral Traumatic Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
Determining the Potential Benefit of Powered Prostheses
The goal of this research is to determine the effectiveness of a powered prosthesis compared to an unpowered prosthesis during short bouts of walking, extended periods of walking (to fatigue), and performance in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT02828982
- Testing
- Powered ankle prosthesis, Dynamic Response Foot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Deanna H Gates
Ankle Injuries, Ankle Sprains
Spinal and Supraspinal Control in Chronic Ankle Instability
Ankle sprains are common sports injuries that often lead to chronic ankle instability (CAI). Patients with CAI experience deficits in neuromuscular control (NMC), including proprioception and strength.
- Trial name
- NCT06898554
- Testing
- The structured balance training protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ayca Yagcioglu
Ankle Injuries
The Effect of Visual Input in Athletes With Chronic Ankle Instability
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of neuromuscular training on balance by using stroboscopic glasses in athletes with chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT03872973
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Training, Strobe Glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Femoral Fractures, Pelvic Fractures
Tactile Incentiviser Improves Partial Weight Bearing After Lower-Limb Surgery
Background: After lower-limb surgery, many patients are instructed to walk with only a fraction of their body weight on the operated leg (partial weight bearing).
- Conditions
- Femoral Fractures, Pelvic Fractures, Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2), Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT06989554
- Testing
- mechanical feedback insole, Standard physiotherapy without feedback device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria