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NCT06679049 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Comparison of Healing Measures Tibial Fractures Following Standard Intramedullary Nailing or Micromotion Tibial Intramedullary Nailing
A NA study of Tibial Fractures, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 100
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT06679049: Recruiting NA study of Tibial Fractures, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
NCT06679049 is a NA study of Tibial Fractures that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 332-participant average among 12 other Tibial Fractures trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT06679049, a NA study of Tibial Fractures, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 100 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The primary purpose of this study is to perform a high-quality randomized control trial comparing intramedullary tibial nail fixation with standard design nails to a micromotion tibial nail device, to evaluate the rates of union and post-operative outcomes.
Primary Outcome
bridging callus, minimum three cortices bridged
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- PROCEDURE micromotion intramedullary nail cohort
- PROCEDURE standard intramedullary nail cohort
Study Locations (1)
Alabama
- University of Alabama at Birmingham Main Hospital - Birmingham
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 100 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-04-30 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-12-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT06679049 shows while recruiting
NCT06679049 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 332-participant average among 12 other Tibial Fractures trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Tibial Fractures appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which micromotion intramedullary nail cohort is the first listed.
NCT06679049 reports a single indexed study location in Alabama.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT06679049 about?
NCT06679049 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Healing Measures Tibial Fractures Following Standard Intramedullary Nailing or Micromotion Tibial Intramedullary Nailing". The primary purpose of this study is to perform a high-quality randomized control trial comparing intramedullary tibial nail fixation with standard design nails to a micromotion tibial nail device, to evaluate the rates of union and post-operative outcomes.
What is the current status of trial NCT06679049?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2025-04-30. Estimated completion is 2026-12-01.
What conditions does trial NCT06679049 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Tibial Fractures.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06679049?
The interventions under investigation include: micromotion intramedullary nail cohort (PROCEDURE), standard intramedullary nail cohort (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06679049?
This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT06679049 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Alabama. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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