Clinical trials: Myopathy
Compartment Syndrome
Continuous Pressure Monitoring In Lower Leg Fractures
This study has been designed to allow us to learn more about diagnosing Compartment Syndrome, which is a condition that occurs in approximately 5% of tibial (lower leg) fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT00358514
- Testing
- Continuous Compartment Pressure Monitoring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Trigger Finger Disorder
NAC-REPAIR for Post-surgical Pain
This pilot asks whether peri-operative N-acetylcysteine (NAC) improves recovery after common outpatient hand/foot-ankle surgery-specifically, does NAC reduce pain and opioid use and enhance function by modulating…
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Trigger Finger Disorder, De Quervain Syndrome, Guyon's Canal
- Trial name
- NCT07227649
- Testing
- NAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Fibromyalgia
Effectiveness of Strength Training Versus Flexibility Training in Patients With Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a rare musculoskeletal condition worldwide.This condition has a significant impact on the person's quality of life by affecting their various activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT05542225
- Testing
- Strength training, Flexibility training, Standard therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Mechanical Vibration on Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of mechanical vibration on spasticity and balance in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT05593406
- Testing
- Vibration Group, Control Group
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Muscle Weakness, Muscle Atrophy
Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Combined With Blood Flow Restriction on Muscular and Cardiovascular Function
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has recently been combined with blood flow restriction (BFR) in controlled trials and has shown increased muscular strength and size compared with NMES and BFR on their own.
- Trial name
- NCT03662555
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham
Mitochondrial Myopathies
Effect and Safety MABs Administration m.3243A>G Mutation Carriers
The first primary objective is to assess the effect of three intra-arterial administrations of autologous mesoangioblasts (MABs) with respect to improving muscle strength and reduce fatigue of the treated biceps brachii (BB)…
- Trial name
- NCT05962333
- Testing
- Intra-arterial delivery of autologous MABs
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
INSTRUMENT ASSISTED SOFT TISSUE MOBILIZATION
Role of Soft Tissue Therapy in Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Fasciitis (PF) is a frequently and commonly reported heel pain present in every age with multifactorial etiology. It is the most common reason for constant heel pain in adults affecting both young active and older…
- Trial name
- NCT05256433
- Testing
- Group-A, Group-B
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Muscle Disorder, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Electromyographic´s Differences Between Dry Needling in Tonic or Phasic Skeletal Muscle Fibers.
The aim of this study is to compare the surface electromyography (EGM) changes between dry needling in the upper trapezius, is a prevalence tonic fiber or lower trapezius is a prevalence phasic fiber.
- Trial name
- NCT03813485
- Testing
- Dry Needling in upper trapezius, Dry Needling in lower trapezius
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Validation of the PMR Activity Score and Evolution of Patient-reported Outcomes in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a systemic inflammatory disease that affects elderly people. It is characterized by pain and morning stiffness in the shoulders, pelvic girdles and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT05542316
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Running-related Injuries, Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
Machine Learning-Based Risk Identification and Precision Exercise for Common Running Injuries
This study aims to identify biomechanical risk factors associated with common running-related injuries in recreational runners using machine learning analysis.
- Conditions
- Running-related Injuries, Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome, Patellofemoral Pain, PFP, Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07689916
- Testing
- Multidimensional Precision Intervention, Precision Exercise Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Zeyi Zhang
Fibromyalgia
Treatment of Fibromyalgia Using Deep Shaped-Field Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation a Clinical Feasibility Study
Deep shaped-field transcranial magnetic stimulation is a new type of transcranial magnetic stimulation technology which may provide a drug-free method for treating fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT01229852
- Testing
- DSF-rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Cervel Neurotech, Inc.
Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (Disorder), Muscle Weakness
Efficacy of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Elite Swimmers
This study is a randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of inspiratory muscle training on swimming performance, airway dysfunction and perceived breathlessness in elite swimmers.
- Conditions
- Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (Disorder), Muscle Weakness, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- PEAK (NCT03062735)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Effects of Mobilization With Movement and Active Release Technique in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigating the effectiveness of Mobilization with Movement (MWM) combined with Active Release Technique (ART) in the management of lateral epicondylitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07576140
- Testing
- MWM+ ART, Conventional therapy group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke, Spasticity, Muscle
Analysis of the Correlation Between Ultrasound Imaging and Functional Parameters in the Medial Gastrocnemius Muscle in Post-stroke Patients With Spasticity in the Lower Limb
The goal of this observational study is to understand the impact of spasticity on muscle changes and functional performance in stroke patients with lower limb spasticity in comparison to non-stroke individuals.
- Trial name
- US-function (NCT06411587)
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging and functional assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Temporomandibular Disorders
Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)
This is a single-blinded, randomized controlled trial to explore the effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of the pain due to TMD using the latest diagnostic criteria combined with subjective and objective indexes.
- Trial name
- NCT04210921
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain
Type D Personality, and Stigma in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Cervical myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic musculoskeletal condition characterized by the presence of sensitive trigger points and taut muscle bands, resulting in localized or referred pain, muscle stiffness, and limited…
- Conditions
- Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain, Type D Personality, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT07292155
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulseren Demir Karakilic
Cerebral Palsy, Botulinum Toxin
Pros and Cons of Botulinum Injection Treatment in Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study is to quantitatively record the opinions regarding the pros and cons of this treatment of the caregivers of children with cerebral palsy who had botulinum toxin applied in investigators' clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT04256187
- Testing
- Qualitative interview
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Fibromyalgia
Development of Treatments Aiming at Improvement of Function in Patients With Chronic Widespread Pain
The study aims to evaluate the effects of adding supervised exercise in supplement to an educational self-management program, and to determine which subgroups would gain effects of the treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00545649
- Testing
- Exercise and education, Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
De Quervain Disease
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Ultrasonographic Changes in de Quervain Tenosynovitis
The current study will be conducted to explore the efficacy of ESWT on ultrasonographic changes, pain intensity level, upper limb function and hand grip strength in patients with de Quervain tenosynovitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05782114
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave therapy, Traditional physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Temporomandibular Disorders
Conservative Treatment of Patients With Temporomandibular Disorders
At any given time, 10 million Americans suffer from temporomandibular disorders (TMD), with a lifetime prevalence of 45% and costs for direct care exceeding $2 billion/year.
- Trial name
- D1P2-TMD (NCT01021306)
- Testing
- Chiropractic w/Activator & Self Care, Dental Care & Self Care, Self-Care Only Group
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Palmer College of Chiropractic