Clinical trials: Muscle Activity
Abdominal Obesity, Physical Activity
Physical Activity in Overweight Girls: Implications for Reversing Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
In this randomized controlled trial, we will examine the effect of a 3-month exercise training (aerobic exercise versus resistance exercise) without calorie restriction on total and regional adiposity, ectopic fat in the liver…
- Trial name
- NCT01323088
- Testing
- Control, Resistance Exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hemophilia
The Effects of Exercise Training in Children With Hemophilia
This study aims to investigate the effects of an individually planned exercise program, counseling and family education on the followings in patients with hemophilia (PWH); 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04703062
- Testing
- Experimental group 1, Experimental group 2
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Fibromyalgia
Prehabilitation for Being Active. A Feasibility Study in Fibromyalgia
Twelve people with FM will be recruited from the FM patient support groups. The investigators will develop and test a 4-week prehabilitation educational programme (i.e., a behavioural change intervention) consisting of meeting…
- Trial name
- NCT03764397
- Testing
- Prehabilitation for behavioural change
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Inactivity, Physical, Aging
Oral 'Breath Test' to Measure Anabolic Sensitivity to a Protein Meal Across the Age and Physical Activity Spectrum
The purpose of this study is to determine how anabolic sensitivity, in response to the ingestion of a liquid protein meal, differs across the lifespan, between biological sexes, and with varying physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Physical, Aging, Healthy Aging, Growth & Development
- Trial name
- NFRF (NCT06744491)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Child
Backpack Load and Spine Muscles Activity
The purpose of the present study is to analyze the influence of four backpack loading conditions (0, 10, 15 and 20% of body weight) on the electromyographic activity of the neck and lumbar muscles of elementary school children.
- Trial name
- BLSMA (NCT02725645)
- Testing
- loading conditions
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Fernando Pessoa
Rehabilitation, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Effects of Motor Imagery Training After Muscle Lengthening Surgery in Children With Cerebral Palsy
In children with cerebral palsy (CP), spasticity occurs in the muscles due to upper motor neuron lesions. The muscle groups that are mostly spastic in the lower extremity are; the hip adductor and flexors, hamstrings, and ankle…
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Exercise, Tenotomy
- Trial name
- NCT06838858
- Testing
- Motor Imagery Training, Conventional Post-operative Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Mildly Frail, Fragile and More Vulnerable
Using a Technology Assisted Physical Activity Program to Improve Muscle Strength, Joint Mobility, Standing Time,Self-efficacy and Life Satisfaction of Residents in Institutions
This study aims to examine the effectiveness of a technology-assisted physical activity program on improving muscle strength, joint mobility, standing time, self-efficacy, and life satisfaction among residents in institutions.
- Trial name
- NCT07199400
- Testing
- physical activity program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
An Active Treatment Study of SRK-015 in Patients With Type 2 or Type 3 Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The TOPAZ study will assess the safety and efficacy of SRK-015 in later-onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA Type 2 and Type 3) in pediatric and adult patients.
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, SMA
- Trial name
- TOPAZ (NCT03921528)
- Testing
- SRK-015
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Scholar Rock, Inc.
Migraine, Tension Type Headache
The Efficacy of a Cognitive and Physical Intervention to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in a Working Community
This study is a controlled, cluster randomised, interventional trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace cognitive and physical program (Intervention), in reducing the frequency of head and neck pain in an extensive…
- Conditions
- Migraine, Tension Type Headache, Cervical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00551980
- Testing
- Cognitive, Relaxation, Exercise Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,895 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Anorexia Nervosa Restricting Type
Effects of a High Intensity Resistance Training in Muscular Strength, Agility, and Body Composition of Anorexia Nervosa Restricting Type Patients
The aim is to test the hypothesis that high-resistance training for 8 weeks, following the recommendations for healthy adolescents, is capable of eliciting increases in muscle strength, agility, skeletal muscle mass, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01906320
- Testing
- High-Intensity Resistance training
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Use of Dynamic Arm Supports to Promote Activities of Daily Living in Individuals With DMD
This study is a longitudinal, randomized control trial evaluating the use of two commercially available dynamic arm support devices (1) Armon Ayura-Kinova and 2) JAECO WREX) to promote participation in activities of daily living…
- Trial name
- NCT03531788
- Testing
- Armon Ayura (Kinova), JAECO Wrex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Roxanna Marie Bendixen
Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle
Cardiovascular, Pulmonary and Skeletal Muscle Evaluation Postoperative in Fontan Patients: Effects of Exercise Training
Introduction: The Fontan operation is the surgical treatment in most patients with either anatomic or functional single ventricles.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle, Univentricular Heart
- Trial name
- NCT02283255
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Inspiratory Muscle Training, No Exercise Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Prospective Natural History Study of Progression of Subjects With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
To characterize the natural history and progression of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) to help inform the design of future studies, to capture biomarkers of safety and disease progression and to provide comparative data for the…
- Trial name
- NCT01753804
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Whole Body Vibration Training in Children With Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Limited Mobility
Children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) have impaired bone strength, fractures, weak muscles and limited mobility. Mild to moderate forms of OI (type 1 and 4) may benefit from muscle training that leads to secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT03029312
- Testing
- Galileo M
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
The Immediate Effect of Mulligan's Mobilization With Movement on Shoulder Girdle' Pain, Range of Motion and Muscle Activity, in Subjects With Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
The aim of present study was to evaluate the immediate effect of Mulligan's mobilization with movement on shoulder girdle' pain, range of motion (ROM) and muscle activity, in subjects with shoulder impingement syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06953895
- Testing
- Mulligan's Mobilization With Movement, Active Mobilization
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Myalgia
Diosmin for Treatment of Delayed-onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
The potential benefits of exercise for the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases and pain have been well documented in the scientific literature.
- Trial name
- UEL (NCT06125002)
- Testing
- Diosmin750
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sergio Marques Borghi
Lupus, Dermatomyositis, Juvenile
Teams Engaged in Accessible Mental Health Interventions for Lupus Erythematosus and Dermatomyositis Stress
The objectives of this study are to determine if the 'Teams Engaged in Accessible Mental Health Interventions for Lupus Erythematosus and Dermatomyositis Stress' (TEAM-LEADS) intervention is feasible and acceptable to adolescents…
- Conditions
- Lupus, Dermatomyositis, Juvenile, Dermatomyositis, Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- TEAM-LEADS (NCT06999109)
- Testing
- TEAM-LEADS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Changes in Muscle Activity of Children With Spastic Unilat Cerebral Palsy Using 2 Types of Ankle-foot Orthoses to Walk
The aim of this study is to investigate if ankle-foot orthoses affect changes in muscle activity of children with spastic unilateral cerebral palsy during walking.
- Trial name
- NCT03361930
- Testing
- Ankle-foot orthosis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Physical Activity Level of Norwegian Boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The aim of this population based study is to examine, quantify and describe physical activity level in Norwegian boys with DMD, and to compare the level of physical activity level between boys with DMD and age matched healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT03947112
- Testing
- Physical activity registration
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Overweight and Obesity
Investigation of Peak Expiratory Flow and Physically Fitness in Obese and Overweight Adolescents
Due to the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity and overweight, health problems may begin to appear at an early age. The aim of this study is to examine physical activity level, core performance, anthropometric measurements…
- Trial name
- NCT05470556
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University