Neurogenic arthropathy
MONDO:0001935Chronic progressive degeneration of the stress-bearing portion of a joint, with bizarre hypertrophic changes at the periphery. It is probably a complication of a variety of neurologic disorders, particularly tabes dorsalis, involving loss of sensation, which leads to relaxation of supporting structures and chronic instability of the joint. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Also known as: arthropathy associated with neurological disorder, neuropathic arthropathy, neuropathic arthropathy (& Charcot's)
13 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Knee implant study shows good function after two years
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well a specific knee replacement (balanSys UNI) works over time. 116 people with knee arthritis got the implant and were followed for at least 2 years. Doctors measured knee function using the Knee Society Score and checked X-rays for any problems.
Sponsor: Mathys Ltd Bettlach • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Stretching your way to better hips? pilot study tests the idea
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study looked at whether passive static stretching can increase hip flexibility in three groups: people who had hip replacement, those with long-term hip pain, and healthy volunteers. Twelve participants followed a 4-week stretching program three times a week under supe…
Sponsor: Omicron beta research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Robot-Assisted knee surgery may outperform traditional methods
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared robotic-assisted total knee replacement to the conventional technique in 95 patients with knee arthritis. The goal was to see if robotic surgery leads to better knee function, less pain, and higher satisfaction two years after the operation. Researchers also c…
Sponsor: Hospital de Terrassa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues behind diabetic foot complication
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the genes of 40 adults with type 2 diabetes to find DNA differences that might explain why some develop Charcot foot, a serious joint problem. Half of the participants had Charcot foot, and half did not. Researchers compared their exomes (the part of DNA that…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Hidden diabetes complication under the microscope: charcot foot care revealed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to learn how Charcot foot, a serious but poorly understood diabetes complication, is currently diagnosed and treated in specialized foot centers across France and Belgium. Researchers collected information from over 1,100 patients to identify common practices and…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC