Drug or intervention
Manual therapy Clinical Trials
Studies that test Manual therapy, alone, with other treatments or as the comparison.
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All 866Supraspinatus Tendinopathy
High-intensity Laser Therapy Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave on Tendon Thickness and Occupation Ratio In Patients With Chronic Supraspinatus Tendinopathy
This study will be conducted to investigate the difference between high-intensity laser and extracorporeal shock wave on supraspinatus tendon thickness, subacromial space, occupation ratio, shoulder pain intensity, shoulder range…
- Trial name
- HILT (NCT07667998)
- Testing
- High-intensity Laser Therapy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave, conventional therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cervical Radiculopathy
Ultrasound-Guided Electrical Dry Needling for Chronic Cervical Radiculopathy
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate whether ultrasound-guided electrical dry needling with conventional physical therapy is more effective than conventional physical therapy alone in the following outcome…
- Trial name
- NCT07907562
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided electrical dry needling, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Liberty University
Hamstring Tightness
IASTM vs. Static Stretching for Hamstring Tightness: Short- and Long-Term Effects
This study compares two treatments for people with tight hamstring muscles (the muscles at the back of the thigh): instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) and static stretching.
- Trial name
- IASTM-HT (NCT07838844)
- Testing
- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Static Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- GÖKHAN MARAŞ
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
"Effectiveness of a Telerehabilitation Program Versus a Conventional Rehabilitation Program in Patients With Subacromial Pain"
The purpose of this prospective, randomized, parallel-group, single-center, controlled non-inferiority clinical trial is to determine whether a telerehabilitation program is non-inferior to a conventional rehabilitation program…
- Trial name
- NCT07536009
- Testing
- Digital Physical Therapy (Telerehabilitation), Conventional Physical Therapy
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis)
Effects of Different Physical Activity Strategies on Disease Activity of IBD Patients
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of two different exercise programs, Pilates and combined resistance and aerobic training, on physical activity, kinesiophobia, quality of life, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07916493
- Testing
- Pilates, Combined Resistance and Aerobic Training
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
Anesthesia, Local
Comparison of Digital Intraosseous and Manual Intraligamentary Anesthesia in Children
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of digital intraosseous anesthesia and manual intraligamentary anesthesia techniques on pain scores during the restorative treatment of permanent mandibular molars in pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT07524569
- Testing
- Intraligamentary anaesthesia, Digital Intraosseous Anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Medium Vessel Occlusion Stroke (MeVO), Stroke Acute
SAIL-MEVO: Endovascular Treatment Versus Best Medical Therapy for Distal Vessel Occlusions
Patients with acute ischemic stroke caused by distal or medium vessel occlusions (MeVOs) may experience significant disability despite receiving the current standard medical treatment.
- Conditions
- Medium Vessel Occlusion Stroke (MeVO), Stroke Acute, Acute Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Artery Occlusion
- Trial name
- SAIL MEVO (NCT07843797)
- Testing
- best medical therapy, Endovascular Treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Manual Therapy on Musculoskeletal Pain in Adolescent Dancers
Adolescent dancers are at high risk of musculoskeletal pain due to repetitive, high-intensity training. Persistent pain may lead to kinesiophobia (fear of movement), which can further impair physical function according to the…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain, Kinesiophobia
- Trial name
- NCT07917702
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Manual Therapy, Expectation-Enhancement Education
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Gwangju Health University
Insomnia, Depression
Acute Psychological Sleep Stabilisation for Patients Hospitalised With Depression
Disturbed sleep occurs in almost all patients in psychiatric inpatient care, and although it is well known that comorbid sleep disorders in depression often persist after treatment of depression and also increase the risk of new…
- Trial name
- NCT06145555
- Testing
- Acute psychological sleep stabilization, Sleep hygiene education
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Lipedema
Efficacy of Complex Decongestive Therapy, Exercise and Diet in Women With Lipedema
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of standard physical therapy methods (Complex Decongestive Therapy, Pneumatic Compression, and Exercise) combined with two different nutritional approaches (personalized…
- Trial name
- NCT07667270
- Testing
- Anti-inflammatory Diet and Physical Therapy, Standard Diet and Physical Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University
Completed, with results posted
All 290Accidental Fall
Adapted Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise Program for Medically Underserved Older Adults
This study will test the feasibility of a study design for the Adapted Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise (LiFE) program for medically underserved older adults and to explore factors related to implementation.
- Trial name
- LiFE (NCT03704194)
- Testing
- Adapted LiFE, Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Advanced Care Planning (ACP), ELDERLY PEOPLE
Advance Care Planning Impact on the Consistency of Older Adults With Lung Cancer and Their Potential Surrogates Regarding Life-Sustaining Treatment Preferences
This randomized controlled trial examined whether an advance care planning (ACP) tabletop game ("Walking with Wishes") could improve the consistency of life-sustaining treatment preferences between older adults with lung cancer…
- Conditions
- Advanced Care Planning (ACP), ELDERLY PEOPLE, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Trial name
- NCT06616909
- Testing
- ACP GAME, acp manual
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Chronic Pain, Schizophrenia
Assessment and Treatment for Chronic Pain in Veterans With Serious Mental Illness
Chronic pain has a highly negative impact on Veterans, especially those with serious mental illness (SMI). Chronic pain leads to poorer mental health and physical functioning, and represents a critical obstacle to rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- CPSMI (NCT04118283)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain, Health and Wellness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Periapical Abscess
"Is Antibiotic Therapy Necessary for Patients Undergoing Extraction of Teeth With Abscess?"
This is a triple-blind randomized controlled trial conducted at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences, Shimoga.
- Trial name
- NCT07694531
- Testing
- Amoxicillin 500mg
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Affect
Examining Effects of a Therapeutic Focus on Positive Memories on Post-Trauma Health
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has devastating health consequences. Evidence-based PTSD interventions address the substantial burden of PTSD on the health of individuals and societies; however, several individuals receiving…
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Affect, Memory
- Trial name
- NCT05523453
- Testing
- Processing of Positive Memories Technique (PPMT), Supportive Counseling (SC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas, Denton, TX