Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Pain
Sciatic Leg Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Acute Effects of Neurodynamics on Strength and Endurance in Athletes
This study explores the acute effects of neurodynamics, an intervention commonly used by physical therapist to improve nerve mobility and decrease pain, on the strength and muscular endurance in the athletic population.
- Conditions
- Sciatic Leg Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Hamstring Muscle Strain, Hamstring Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07721220
- Testing
- Sciatic Slider, Sciatic Tensioner, Mechanically loaded neurodynamic sciatic floss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- High Point University
Anxiety, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effect of High-quality Pre-operative Videos on Patient Anxiety Levels Prior to Ambulatory Hand Surgery
Previous research has shown that YouTube is a poor source of high-quality medical information. This is likely because there is no regulation of the content on YouTube and relatively little of the content is posted by qualified…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Engagement, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT04424810
- Testing
- High-quality, physician created video, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Subchondral Insufficiency Fracture
Study of the Associations Between Subchondral Insufficiency Fractures of the Knee and Pre-existing Health, Lifestyle, and/or Musculoskeletal Conditions
This prospective cohort study is designed to investigate possible association(s) between subchondral insufficiency fractures (SIFKs) of the knee and pre-existing health, lifestyle, and/or musculoskeletal conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04953702
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Knowledge, Beliefs and Attitudes of Greek Physiotherapist About Pain Neuroscience Education
An e-survey study will be carried out based on Checklist for Reporting Results of 52 Internet E-Surveys (CHERRIES)". The purpose of this study is to investigate the knowledge, beliefs and behaviour of Greek physiotherapists…
- Trial name
- NCT05709366
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Cartilage Diseases
Sampling Biomarkers in Meniscus Injury to the Knee
The diagnosis of clinically-significant meniscal tears of the knee remains challenging, and it is unknown why only some injuries become painful.
- Trial name
- NCT00836966
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scuderi, Gaetano J., M.D.
Menopausal Symptoms
A Clinical Trial on the Efficacy of a Combination Herbal Product, Biotropics' Nu Femme, on Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life in Women
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an herbal combination product called Nu Femme, on menopausal symptoms in peri-menopausal women.
- Trial name
- 14NMHB (NCT02269891)
- Testing
- Nu Femme
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KGK Science Inc.
Muscle Soreness, Energy
Almond for Physical Performance
Investigators specific aims are to compare the effects of consuming daily snacks of raw, shelled, unsalted almonds (2.0 ounces) versus an isocaloric amount of another commonly consumed snack food (pretzels) on energy (vigor)…
- Trial name
- NCT04787718
- Testing
- Almond, Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Study on Musculoskeletal Disorders in Spanish Pianist
Background: musculoskeletal disorders related to instrumental practice (TMRPI) affect many pianists. Objectives: to know the prevalence of TMRPI in the population of Spanish pianists and its relationship with gender, age…
- Trial name
- NCT04599413
- Testing
- SURVEY
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Fibromyalgia Syndrome
The Effect of Positive Psychotherapy Based Psychoeducation on Pain Perception With Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by symptoms such as chronic widespread pain, severe fatigue, sleep disturbances, extremity paresthesia, stiffness, mood disturbances, and cognitive impairment lasting more than 3 months without…
- Trial name
- NCT06147882
- Testing
- The group will include patients with fibromyalgia syndrome who will receive positive psychotherapy.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Musculoskeletal Pain
Transformative Learning to Virtual Inter-Professional Education in Musculoskeletal Pain
Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain is amongst the leading reasons for people seeking medical attention in local primary care, accounting for 6-28% of principal diagnoses.
- Trial name
- NCT05589311
- Testing
- Transformative Learning principles, Conventional didactic approach
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SingHealth Polyclinics
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Latent Myofascial Trigger Points in the Craniocervical Region
Myofascial pain is a clinical problem that has generated interest, debate and confusion for decades. According to studies anywhere between 33 and 97 % of patients with musculoskeletal pain visiting physicians and manual…
- Trial name
- NCT03327545
- Testing
- Neural mobilization, Soft tissue techniques and Stretching, Control group
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Plantar Fasciitis
Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping as Compared to Lower Extremity Stretching on Pain and Disability in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is described as a chronic degenerative process at the origin of the strong, fibrous band running at the bottom of feet connecting bones of heel to toes and supporting arch of feet known as plantar fascia and…
- Trial name
- NCT07820202
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping intervention, Lower limb stretching exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Education Research Foundation (HERF)
Musculoskeletal Injury
Synergistic Effect Of Parenteral Diclofenac And Paracetamol In The Pain Management Of Acute Limb Injuries
Acute limb injury is a common reason to visit an emergency department worldwide. Intense pain related to the injury is always a concern for an emergency physician and requires effective analgesia within the shortest possible…
- Trial name
- NCT04199572
- Testing
- Diclofenac and Paracetamol
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Interscalene Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine vs. Interscalene Block With Bupivacaine and Adjuvants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of plain bupivacaine with common adjuvants for interscalene block (ISB) provides non-inferior analgesic results compared to the use of liposomal bupivacaine for ISB, in…
- Trial name
- NCT03845894
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine with adjuvants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Grip, Muscle Disorder
Investigation of Grip Strength, Pain and Anxiety Levels in Dentists
The aim of the study is to evaluate the relationship between professional experience and grip strength, pain threshold and anxiety level in dentists.
- Conditions
- Grip, Muscle Disorder, Pain, Chronic, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06721117
- Testing
- Grip strength assessment, Forearm muscle strength assessment, Pain threshold assessment
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Surgery, Anterior Shoulder Instability
The Effects of Different Surgical Stabilization Methods in Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability
Shoulder instability is the inability to retain the humeral head in the glenoid fossa. The incidence of instability is 8.2 to 23.9 per 100,000 person-years with an estimated prevalence of 1.7%.
- Trial name
- SSM-SI (NCT06154460)
- Testing
- Laterjet Surgery, Reimplissage Surgery, Capsular Reconstruction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Healthy, Musculoskeletal Disorders
Reducing Pain-Related Sickness Absence Through Workplace Health Literacy: A Hybrid II Study
The primary aim of this study is investigate whether a workplace intervention targeting employees' and managers' understanding of pain and communication (called occupational health literacy) can reduce pain-related sick leave and…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Occupational Health, Occupational Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07707180
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioural therapy-inspired digital education on pain and communication, Local work environment guidelines
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
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
Healthy, Low Back Pain
Lumbar Assistive Exoskeletons in Caregiving
A randomized control trial will be conducted, for evaluating the effectiveness of the implementation of a lower back assistive exoskeleton on the caregivers working in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
- Trial name
- ExoCare (NCT05473208)
- Testing
- Exoskeleton
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Depressive Symptoms
Study on Brain Structure and Function of Pain-related Emotion Disorder
By the method of multi-mode Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 5 patients with knee osteoarthritis are selected in this trial to observe the possible differences in the brain structure and function from the 5 healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety State
- Trial name
- NCT03912610
- Testing
- Functional magnetic resonance examination
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhoujie
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