Clinical trials: Kinematics
Back Pain
Muscle Activation Characteristics During Spinal Manipulation in Healthy and Low Back Pain Participants
To characterize muscle activity through electromyography (EMG) of the lumbar spine during high velocity, low amplitude (HVLA) spinal manipulation according to parameters of practitioner contact (location, applied force) in…
- Trial name
- NCT03483714
- Testing
- Spinal Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Denver
Shoulder Pain
Physical Performance and 3D Shoulder Kinematics of Asymptomatic Unilateral/Bilateral Overhead Athletes and Non-athletes
This study compares the performance and 3-dimensional shoulder kinematics between sides in unilateral overhead-throwers (volleyball attackers), bilateral overhead athletes (swimmers) and non-athletes during two physical…
- Trial name
- NCT02852707
- Testing
- Chronic exposure to unilateral overhead sports activity, Chronic exposure to bilateral overhead sports activity, Not exposed
- Where
- 3 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Low Back Pain
Comparison of Spinal Kinematics Between Asymptomatic Subjects and Patients With Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is a complex and common problem with major societal repercussions. Clinical evaluations, and especially functional assessments, are necessary for proper diagnosis and decisions on the most appropriate…
- Trial name
- NCT02278549
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Chronic Ankle Instability, Lateral Ankle Sprain
Biomechanics and Intrinsic Foot Muscle Roles in Subjects With Chronic Ankle Instability
The current study involves a prospective interventional study that primarily intends to compare foot joint loadings of participants with chronic ankle instability (CAI) with those of subjects who recovered after an ankle sprain…
- Trial name
- NCT05815576
- Testing
- Intrinsic foot muscle fatigue
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Kinesics, Kinematics
The Footwork Step Technique in Flamenco Dancing
A professional flamenco dancer will perform a ZAP 3 test, a sequence of single strikes of the feet performed continuously for 15 sec. Kinetic and kinematic studies will be recorded during the performance.
- Conditions
- Kinesics, Kinematics, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04166708
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Telethusa Centre for Flamenco Research
Low Back Pain
Evaluation of the Effect of Lumbar Belt on Spinal Mobility in Subjects With and Without Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is a common condition worldwide as the lifetime prevalence is up to 80%. It is defined as pain in the lumbosacral region in which the etiological causes are most often mechanical, and it is therefore defined…
- Trial name
- LombaMob (NCT05600543)
- Testing
- Lumbar belt, Lombaskin lumbar belt and the Lyne Up percko postural T-shirt.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Parkinson Disease
Effects of OMT on Gait Kinematics and Postural Control in Parkinson Disease
Parkinson Disease is a degenerative process that affects millions each year, and has devastating effects on patients and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT04946760
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Characterization of (A)Typical Sensorimotor Pathways in Individuals With Autism
The goal of this interventional study is to understand whether sensorimotor skills could represent an endophenotype for autism, i.e.
- Trial name
- MovAUT (NCT07389720)
- Testing
- clinical assessment, Neuropsychological examination, Neurophysiological evaluation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Hemiplegia
Quantification of Arm Non-Use After a Stroke
Reproducibility assessment of a quantitative measure of the amount of trunk compensation by kinematic analysis in a grasping task in stroke patients.This "maladaptive trunk compensation" is suspected to be underlined by "arm…
- Trial name
- NCT02326688
- Testing
- Kinematic analysis of trunk compensation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Wrist Injuries, Kinematics
Effect of Kinesiotaping on Wrist Kinematics and Functional Performance
This study perform to investigate the immediate effects of kinesiotaping and plasebo kinesiotaping on Dart Throwing Motion (DTM) angle and functional performance scores of wrist in healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Wrist Injuries, Kinematics, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT03788954
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Gürhan KARAKAYA
Fatigue
Fatigue and Kinematics During Isometric Activity of the Upper Limbs in Young and Older Adults
The aim of this study is to understand the relationship between perceived effort and physiological and kinematic variables caused by isometric activity of the upper limbs, as well as its relationship with socio-demographic…
- Trial name
- NCT04938791
- Testing
- Isometric activity
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Saude da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa - Lisboa
Posterior Shoulder Tightness
The Effects of Eccentric-focused Exercise on Posterior Shoulder Tightness in Symptomatic Overhead Athletes
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of shoulder eccentric exercise training on shoulder mobility, rotator cuff strength, pain and dysfunction, scapular kinematics and muscle activation in symptomatic overhead…
- Trial name
- NCT05305196
- Testing
- Eccentric-focused exercises, Stretching exercises, Hot pack
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Low Back Pain
Kinematical Evaluation of Lumbar Rotation in Chronic Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is considered one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders in modern society, resulting in substantial costs to society.
- Trial name
- NCT01217554
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clalit Health Services
Balance
Villency-Proof of Action: Foot Device, Balance and Sway, Kinematics of Walking
This study involves the use of a newly designed shoe insole device (also referred to as a foot insole device) similar to various shoe insoles or inserts you can buy at a store or pharmacy.
- Trial name
- NCT03663816
- Testing
- experimental foot device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cough
Respiratory Kinematics During Voluntary and Reflex Cough in Healthy Adults
Cough is a defensive behavior that involves three stages. A large inspiratory phase, a compression phase where the vocal folds close and subglottal pressure is developed, and an expiratory phase.
- Trial name
- NCT01854268
- Testing
- Healthy adults who receive capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Chronic Low-back Pain
Temporal and Kinematic Analysis of Timed Up and Go Test in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients
Kinematic and temporal analysis of the movement helps researchers and clinicians to better understand the way humans move and interact within the environment in which they live, better describe the alterations coming from…
- Trial name
- NCT04588155
- Testing
- Functional assessment, Clinical assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Stroke, Motor Cortex; Lesion
Imaging Laterality in Chronic Stroke Patients
In healthy individuals, unimanual movement (with either the left or right hand) is associated with activity in a network of predominantly contralateral brain regions, including the primary motor cortex (PMC).
- Trial name
- NCT03584425
- Testing
- Rasch modified version of the Fugl-Meyer Motor assessment, Anatomical image acquisition, Functional MRI task and acquisition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Rotator Cuff, Syndrome, Frozen Shoulder
Validation of a Kinematic Functional Shoulder Score Including Only Essential Movements
A lot of shoulder function evaluation scores exist but none has been universally accepted as a gold standard. Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of computerized movement analysis with embedded sensors for objective…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff, Syndrome, Frozen Shoulder, Humerus, Fracture, Other Instability of Joint, Shoulder Region
- Trial name
- NCT01431417
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Early Diagnosis of Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment Through the Parameterization of Functional Tests.
The present study aims to develop an index formed by the variables, functional tests, scales and instruments that best discriminate between healthy subjects and subjects with MCI and that allows the stratification of different…
- Trial name
- NCT03851198
- Testing
- Standard Care or Usual Clinical Practice
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
The Effects of Scapulohumeral Rehabilitation on Scapula Kinematics and Upper Extremity Functionality in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
With this study, individuals diagnosed with PD in Burdur province in Turkey will be provided with a physiotherapy and rehabilitation program for the upper extremity, and it is thought that the treatment received by both groups…
- Trial name
- NCT06861933
- Testing
- Physiotherapy and rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University