Clinical trials: Muscle Function
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2, Dystrophia Myotonica
An MRI Study on Muscular Diseases -Pompe Disease and Dystrophia Myotonica-
The aim of the project is to develop new Magnetic Resonance (MR) imaging techniques for better diagnosis and monitoring of patients with muscular disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02708784
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Critical Illness, ICU Patients
Intensive Care Unit Rehabilitation Protocols
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of NMES combination applied in addition to bicycle ergometry on mobility, functional status, muscle strength and hemodynamic responses in ICU patients.
- Trial name
- ICU-Rehab (NCT07179718)
- Testing
- neuromuscular electrical stimulation, bicycle ergometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Nonspecific Neck Pain
Mobilization Techniques for Nonspecific Neck Pain: Effects on Cervical Endurance and Function
This clinical study investigates the comparative effects of two manual therapy mobilization techniques, Positional Release Technique (PRT) and Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (İASTM), on cervical muscle endurance and…
- Trial name
- NCT07605013
- Testing
- Positional Release Technique (PRT), Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (İASTM), Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Neuromuscular Manifestations
Acute Effect of Static Stretching and Muscle Warming on the Functional Performance of College Volleyball Athletes
The purpose of this study is analyze the effects of static stretching and active warm up, isolated and associated, in functional performance of the lower limbs in college volleyball athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02724124
- Testing
- Static Stretching, warm up, static stretching + warm up
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Airway Obstruction, Asthma
Effects of Combined Respiratory Muscle Training and Steam Inhalation
The purpose of this investigation is to obtain more information on the efficacy and safety of respiratory training methods with WellO2 in patients with asthma and COPD.
- Conditions
- Airway Obstruction, Asthma, COPD
- Trial name
- NCT04584398
- Testing
- Respiratory muscle training with steam inhalation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- WellO2 Oy
Rectal Cancer, Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
The Effects of Kegel Exercise Combined With Biofeedback Therapy on Bowel Function Recovery, Emotional Distress, and Quality of Life in Patients Following Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of combining Kegel exercise with a single biofeedback session on bowel function, emotional distress, and quality of life in patients who have undergone low anterior…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, LARS - Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
- Trial name
- BFT in LARS (NCT07253298)
- Testing
- Kegel Exercise with Biofeedback, Kegel Exercise Only
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)
Effects of a Hip Flexor and Extensor Muscle Training Program in Individuals with Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of a physiotherapy intervention program in the lumbopelvic area in chronic low back pain patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06787209
- Testing
- Program to improve lumbopelvic function., generic health care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Lucía Pilar Vicente Pina
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
High-intensity Interval, Low Volume Training in Metabolic Syndrome
The primary objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of an intervention with high-intensity interval, low volume training (HIIT-LV) or continuous aerobic exercise (CAE) on insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity and…
- Trial name
- Intraining-MET (NCT03087721)
- Testing
- HIIT-LV, CAE
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Diaphragm Function in Low Back Pain People
Pathomechanism of nonspecific low back pain is not clear for the researchers yet. Our aim is to evaluate the function of one of the stabilizer muscles of the low back area. Diaphragm's postural function is evident.
- Trial name
- LBP_DIA (NCT05486858)
- Testing
- MSK ultrasonograpy, sitting Functional and Lateral Reach Test
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
Hip Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis, Hip
Gluteal Sling Release on Gluteal Dysfunction After in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
This study investigates the effects of gluteal sling release during total hip arthroplasty (THA) on gluteal muscle function and hip joint performance.
- Conditions
- Hip Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Gluteus Maximus Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness Condition
- Trial name
- NCT06850155
- Testing
- Sling release, Sling release and repair
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Frailty Syndrome, Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Longitudinal Ultrasound Assessment of Diaphragmatic and Respiratory Muscle Function Following Respiratory Muscle Training in Frail Older Adults
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an 8-week inspiratory muscle training program on diaphragmatic and respiratory muscle function in frail older adults aged 80 years and above.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Respiratory Muscle Weakness, Age-Related Frailty, Geriatric Health
- Trial name
- IMT-1 (NCT07258615)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Muscle Weakness
Electrical Stimulation to Strengthen Muscles in the Lower Legs in Patients Requiring Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
The primary aim of this proposal is to test the effectiveness of NMES in improving functional status and muscle function in patients requirng prolonged mechanical ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT01825135
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- RML Specialty Hospital
Muscle Injury, Lower Limb Injury
Effects of ART® on Lower Limb Myofascial Pain and Function
This is a feasibility study to determine if the investigators can conduct a clinical trial with a sham and control soft tissue treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04535635
- Testing
- Active Release Techniques®
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Supraspinal Processing of Sensory Aspects of Pain
The goal of this basic science study is to learn about the brain mechanisms of chronic pain across different chronic pain syndromes in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Musculoskeletal Pain, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT05814497)
- Testing
- Multisensory Task, Graphesthesia, Divided attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Knee Osteoarthristis
BFR Training and Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a chronic, progressive degenerative joint disease characterized by cartilage and bone degeneration, synovial inflammation, and structural changes.
- Trial name
- NCT07590323
- Testing
- Standard Treatment, Pain neuroscience education, Blood flow restriction training
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hail
Multiple Sclerosis, Nutrition
Nutritional Status and Muscle Function in Ambulatory Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Dysphagia
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between dysphagia severity and indicators of nutritional status and muscle function in ambulatory patients diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who have swallowing…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Nutrition, Swallowing
- Trial name
- NCT07564921
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Validation of a Standardized Tool for Evaluation Function of Patients With TMD
Temporo-Mandibular Disorders (TMD) are the reason for consultation on more common in maxillofacial. However, there is no consensus on their care.
- Trial name
- DTM-SCORE (NCT03871608)
- Testing
- Examination of functional etiologies on DTM Disorders, Assessment of symptoms on DTM Disorders
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Long COVID, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Nitrite Supplementation in Long COVID Patients
Potential benefits of a nitrate-rich juice supplement to improve skeletal muscle function and associated physical capacity will be studied in patients with Long COVID.
- Trial name
- NCT05618574
- Testing
- 140 ml per day of Beet-It nitrate beverage (James White Drinks Ltd., Ipswich, UK)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Home-based Training in Obese Individuals
Generally, the enhancement of physical fitness depends on the optimal modulation of different physiological, technical or psychological stimuli and within the factors the would contribute to a decrease performance level, obesity…
- Trial name
- FITOB (NCT05773690)
- Testing
- Movement quality, Conventional Resistance Training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Myopathies
Human Mitochondrial Stress-driven Obesity Resistance
The overarching aim of this observational study is to determine alterations in energy balance while exploring the underlying cellular mechanisms in human genetic models of mitochondrial stress.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Myopathies, Mitochondrial Disorder
- Trial name
- MITO-OB-RES (NCT06080568)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet