Clinical trials: Muscle Tightness, active
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Injuries
The Role of Pectoralis Minor Tightness in the Development of Rotator Cuff Tears
This study investigates whether tightness of a small chest muscle called the pectoralis minor is associated with the development of partial rotator cuff tears in the shoulder.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Pectoralis Minor Tightness, Pectoralis Minor Muscle Tension
- Trial name
- PMinor-Rotator (NCT07228936)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Lower Cross Syndrome
Effects of Post-Isometric Relaxation and Myofascial Release on Low Back Pain With Lower Cross Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the combined effects of post-isometric relaxation and myofascial release on pain, flexibility, and functional disability in individuals with low back pain associated with lower…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Lower Cross Syndrome, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- NCT07496099
- Testing
- post isometric relaxation, MYOFASCIAL RELEASE, Conventional Static Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Sports Injuries, Flexibility
THE MYOFASCIAL SYSTEM AND MINIMIZING THE RISK OS INJURY IN SPORT
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of myofascial self-release on muscle mechanical properties, performance, neuromuscular function, and injury risk reduction in young soccer players.
- Conditions
- Sports Injuries, Flexibility, Balance, Jumping Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06895720
- Testing
- Myofascial Self-Release
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Voice Disorders, Vocal Fold Polyp
Project 4: Ambulatory Biofeedback and Voice Therapy for Patients With Vocal Hyperfunction
Vocal hyperfunction (VH) is the most commonly treated class of voice disorders by speech-language pathologists and voice therapy is the primary curative treatment.
- Conditions
- Voice Disorders, Vocal Fold Polyp, Vocal Nodules in Adults, Muscle Tension Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT05970562
- Testing
- Ambulatory Voice Monitoring with Biofeedback (AVM-B), Conversation Training Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stroke
Task-Oriented Upper Limb Training With Focal Vibration in Stroke
This study aims to investigate the effects of task-oriented upper limb training combined with focal vibration on hand function, proprioception, and muscle tone in patients with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07558876
- Testing
- Task-oriented upper limb training combined with focal vibration, Active Comparator: Task-Oriented Upper Limb Training Alone
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Jisu Kim
Short Hamstring Syndrome
Hamstring Tissue Flossing vs Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition in Football Players
This randomized clinical trial will compare the effects of hamstring tissue flossing and suboccipital muscle inhibition technique in football players with short hamstring syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07849686
- Testing
- Hamstring Tissue Flossing, Conventional Physiotherapy, Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Local Vibration for Drooling in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This randomized-controlled trial evaluates local vibration therapy for drooling and orofacial muscle biomechanics in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07626424
- Testing
- Local Vibration Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Asymptomatic Condition
Effect of Osteopathic Technique on Maximum Mouth Opening Width, Masseter Muscle Tone and Stiffness
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of compression and decompression thecnique on the temporomandibular joint on maximum mouth opening width, masseter muscle tone and stiffness in asymptomatic adults, compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT07670832
- Testing
- Osteopathic Intervention Techniques
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Trapezius Muscle Strain
To Compare the Efficacy of Instrument Assisted STM vs BT in Alleviating Pain and Tightness of Trapezius Muscle
Trapezius muscle pain and tightness are common musculoskeletal issues that can significantly impair movement and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07037147
- Testing
- instrument assistance soft tissue mobilisation, Bowen technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Comparison of IASTM and Muscle Energy Technique in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) and muscle energy technique on iliotibial band tightness on pain, range of motion and functional…
- Trial name
- NCT06598618
- Testing
- Graston technique+ Conventional PT, Muscle energy technique + Conventional PT
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Arrest of Bone Development or Growth, Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty
YoUng Adolescents' behaViour, musculoskeletAl heAlth, Growth & Nutrition
More children will survive to adulthood today than at any other point in human history, as evidenced by the proportion of live births and absolute numbers.
- Conditions
- Arrest of Bone Development or Growth, Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty, Malnutrition, Child, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- YUVAAN (NCT05603793)
- Testing
- Knowledge, Attitude & Practices
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
Posterior Shoulder Tightness
Acute Effects of Focal Vibration on Posterior Shoulder Tightness and Tissue Stiffness in Overhead Athletes
This study aims to investigate the acute effects of focal vibration on posterior shoulder tightness, posterior shoulder muscle stiffness, and glenohumeral range of motion in overhead athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07757945
- Testing
- Focal Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Pelvic Floor Muscle Dysfunction
HIFEM in Pospartum (High Intensity Focused Electro-Magnetic Technology)
The goal of this non-randomized community clinical trial is to test how effective HIFEM (High Intensity Focused Electromagnetic) technology (BTL Emsella) is in strengthening pelvic floor muscles.
- Trial name
- HIFEM (NCT07528560)
- Testing
- HIFEM (HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC) BTL EMSELLA
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
The Predictive Value of Lower Extremity Hypertonia on Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity After Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate whether increased lower extremity muscle tone can serve as an independent predictor of neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) in adult patients (aged 18-80 years) with upper…
- Trial name
- NCT07695662
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Laryngeal Dystonia, Unaffected Relatives of Laryngeal Dystonia Patients
Imaging Genetics of Laryngeal Dystonia
The contribution of genetic risk factors to the development of focal dystonias is evident. However, understanding of how variations in the causative gene expression lead to variations in brain abnormalities in different…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Dystonia, Unaffected Relatives of Laryngeal Dystonia Patients, Voice Tremor, Muscle Tension Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT03042975
- Testing
- MRI, Blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Kristina Simonyan
Functional Voice Disorder, Psychogenic Voice Disorder
Autonomic Dysfunction in Functional Dysphonia
The first objective of this research project is to compare the occurrence and frequency of symptoms and/or disorders related to autonomic dysfunction in patients with functional dysphonia with gender- and age-matched vocally…
- Conditions
- Functional Voice Disorder, Psychogenic Voice Disorder, Muscle Tension Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT06100601
- Testing
- ANS regulation therapy, conventional voice therapy (CVT), ANS regulation therapy + CVT
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Postural Control, Muscle Tonus
Associations of Respiratory Muscle Strength and Trunk Muscle Mechanical Properties With Dynamic Postural Control
This study will examine the associations of respiratory muscle strength and trunk muscle mechanical properties with dynamic balance and limits of stability in healthy young adults.
- Conditions
- Postural Control, Muscle Tonus, Respiratory Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07890844
- Testing
- Myotonometry, Respiratory Muscle Strength Testing, and Computerized Balance Assessment
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Multiple Sclerosis
Inductive Therapeutic Exercise in Multiple Sclerosis
ETOTUR is a research project comprising two complementary stages. The first is an observational study in approximately 50 healthy adults to develop and validate a mobile tool for quantitative assessment of muscle tone using the…
- Trial name
- ETOTUR (NCT07847853)
- Testing
- Experimental: Inductive Therapeutic Exercise (ETI)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación San Juan De Dios
Ataxic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of VOJTA Technique on Ataxic Cerebral Palsy.
Ataxic cerebral palsy (CP) is the least common subtype of CP and it is primarily caused by cerebellar damage that results in hypotonia, impaired balance, poor coordination, tremors, wide-based gait, and significant difficulties…
- Trial name
- NCT07291128
- Testing
- VOJTA, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Muscle Tone, Muscle Strength
Pure Impact Treatment to Strengthen and Tone Abdomen, Quadriceps and Glutes Muscles
Open-label, non-randomized, prospective, single-center, self-controlled clinical study.
- Trial name
- NCT07094971
- Testing
- Pure Impact
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sofwave Medical LTD