Clinical trials: Muscle Activation
Ankle Disease, Muscle Weakness
Gluteal Musculature Activation to Improve Ankle Stability
The goal of this observational study is to to evaluate and correlate muscle activation in the gluteal musculature and ankle stability in a healthy population.
- Trial name
- TOBEMG (NCT06114654)
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Rotator Cuff Tears, Surgery
The Effect of Humeral Head Depressor Muscle Co-Activation Training in Terms of Functional Outcomes
Recent systematic reviews, and meta-analyses concluded that rotator cuff and scapular strengthening exercises should be included in rehabilitation programs for patients with middle-size rotator cuff muscle tear.
- Trial name
- NCT04154592
- Testing
- Humeral Head Depressor Muscle Co-Activation Training- Experimental Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Effects of Different Stimuli on Muscle Activation, Hand Grip Strength, Reaction Time, and Hand Function
The study will include three separate intervention groups: an ice application group, a vibration application group, and a control group. Accordingly, three groups were randomly generated using the Research Randomizer software.
- Trial name
- NCT07407114
- Testing
- Ice, Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Sedentary Behaviors
Effect of Integrated Dual-Task Trunk Stabilization and Balance Training in Sedentary Adult Females
Balance and postural control are fundamental components of functional independence and quality of life in adults. Deficits in trunk stability and balance are strongly associated with increased fall risk, impaired mobility, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07593950
- Testing
- Multi-task training, Single task
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Ankle Sprain
Effects of Ankle Support on Muscle Activation and Function
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of ankle taping on improving muscle function and ankle motion in individuals who frequently twist (sprain) their ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT01423513
- Testing
- Fibular Taping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Normal Pediatric Swallowing Physiology, Swallowing Muscle Activation Patterns in Children
Surface Electromyographic Analysis of Normal Swallowing in Children: An Exploratory Study
This exploratory clinical trial aims to investigate the mechanism of sequential muscle contractions during normal swallowing processes, including spoon, straw, and cup feeding, in children aged 2 to under 10 years without…
- Conditions
- Normal Pediatric Swallowing Physiology, Swallowing Muscle Activation Patterns in Children, Swallowing Function
- Trial name
- NCT07455279
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Pelvic Floor Muscle Activation, Idiopathic Scoliosis
Assessment of Pelvic Floor Muscle Activation in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine with a curvature of at least 10° on radiography, accompanied by rotation, seen in children aged 10-18 years, the cause of which is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT07074873
- Testing
- Descriptive information form, Health-Related Quality of Life Assessment, Trunk rotation angle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Chronic Low Back Pain
Multifidus Activation, Pain and Functional Disability in Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain
Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain (CMLBP) is a common disabling health problem among the general population. Multifidus muscle inhibition accompanying CMLBP plays a major role in perpetuating the pain and functional disability.
- Trial name
- CMLBP (NCT02901327)
- Testing
- Lumbar Stabilisation Exercise, treadmill walk exercise
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Bayero University Kano, Nigeria
Muscle Strength
The Effect od Beetroot Juice on Forearm Muscle Strength and Muscle EMG Activity After BloodFlow Restriction
The primary aim of the current study is determine the effect of beetroot juice consumption on maximal grip strength and EMG muscle activity
- Trial name
- BFR_EMG (NCT06227091)
- Testing
- Beetroot juice
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
Pilot Study of Expanded , Activated Haploidentical Natural Killer Cell Infusions for Sarcomas
Progress in the treatment of children with leukemia and lymphoma results in high cure rates but progress in the treatment of children and adolescents with solid tumors has been slow.
- Trial name
- NKEXPSARC (NCT02409576)
- Testing
- Expanded , Activated NK cells
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Rotator Cuff Tears
Motions of the Bones and Activation of the Muscles of the Shoulder Girdle During Basic and Common Arm Movement
A comprehensive understanding of healthy shoulder motion is a valuable contribution to the academic literature and provides a basis of comparison for various shoulder pathologies and treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT04571268
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- More Foundation
Resistance Training
Resistance Exercise Training in Children.
The purpose of this study is examine the effects of 8 weeks (3 days/week) of resistance exercise training in children 8 to 10 years of age on muscle strength, activation, and lipids of the vastus lateralis.
- Trial name
- NCT06078358
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Critical Illness
Locomotor Muscle Oxygenation and Activation During Acute Interval Compared to Constant-load Bed-cycling Exercise
Up to 60% of patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with a prolonged stay in the ICU develop complications such as intensive care unit acquired weakness (ICUAW) characterized by limb and respiratory muscle weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT05279547
- Testing
- Constant-load bed-cycling exercise, Interval bed-cycling exercise
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Obesity
Core Stabilization and PNF Exercises on Cor Muscle Activation in Obese Children
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of core stabilization and PNF exercises on core muscle activation in obese children.In the study, the initial sample size was calculated as 66 people, under the assumptions that the…
- Trial name
- NCT05571085
- Testing
- Core Stability Exercises, PNF Exercise Program
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
String Instrument Performers
Proprioceptive Exercises in Stringed Instrument Performers
Musculoskeletal problems that occur in musicians are usually in the form of soft tissue injuries affecting muscles, tendons, nerves and ligaments.
- Trial name
- NCT06403085
- Testing
- Study group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Controls, Healthy Control
Test-retest Reliability and Agreement of Trunk Muscle Activation in Pain-free Persons
The aim of the study is to investigate test-retest reliability and agreement of trunk muscle activation during functional tasks and clinical sensorimotor control tests in pain-free persons.
- Trial name
- MAS-Reliab (NCT06975202)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Proprioception, Muscle Activation
Cervical Multifidus Muscle Function
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between cervical multifidi thickness, cervical spine proprioception and possible reflex activation of cervical multifidi through stimulation of joint mechanoreceptors.
- Trial name
- NCT00733837
- Testing
- Nonspecific, Innocuous, Mechanoreceptor Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Muscle Activation, Electromyography
Analysis of Shoulder Muscle Activity During Isokinetic Evaluation of Rotators
The objective of this study is to assess the impact of different positions of the glenohumeral joint on the maximum muscle contraction of different shoulder muscles.
- Conditions
- Muscle Activation, Electromyography, Muscle Strength, Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT04312529
- Testing
- Isokinetic test + EMG
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Healthy Subjects (HS)
Effects of Kinesiotape or Neuromuscular Taping on the Activation of the Transversus Abdominis Muscle. A Pilot Study
The use of adhesive bandages is a widely practiced technique in both clinical and sports settings. There is a great variety of materials used for bandaging, with multiple objectives: limiting movement, correcting joint positions…
- Trial name
- NCT06618482
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Clinical Outcomes of MP Persona vs. Persona Knee-PS
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent condition that results in substantial pain and loss of function. The end stage treatment for knee OA is total knee arthroplasty (TKA), a common and safe procedure typically performed…
- Trial name
- MP-Persona (NCT03681977)
- Testing
- Zimmer MP Persona, Zimmer Persona Knee-PS
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Davis Institute