Clinical trials: Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Dry Needling and Exercise Program in Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthrosis (OA) is a chronic degenerative disease that affects the joints, knee OA is the most prevalent type, affecting 265 million people worldwide, more than 40% of adults over 45 years of age, being one of the greatest…
- Trial name
- NCT06816940
- Testing
- CONTROL GROUP:, EXPERIMENTAL GROUP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Manuel Albornoz Cabello
Low Back Pain, Rehabilitation
PRE Surgery reHABilitation for Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a spinal disorder that affects mainly people over the age of 60. LSS is the most common reason to perform spinal surgery for people aged >65 years and have been shown to be superior to conservative…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy
- Trial name
- PreShab (NCT04330885)
- Testing
- Supervised abdominal exercises and stationary biking
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Low Back Pain, Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Back to Life - Early Rehabilitation Therapy for Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Aim This study aims to assess the effectiveness of an early intervention comprising individually tailored physiotherapy, including dialogue, education, and graded activity, following lumbar spinal fusion surgery.
- Trial name
- Back to Life (NCT07378735)
- Testing
- SOGA - Socratic dialogue and Graded Activity, SOGA - SOcratic dialougue and Graded-Activity, SOGA - SOcratic dialogue and Graded-Activity
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Stroke, Physical Disability
Smartwatch App for Vibration Stimulation
The objective of this study is to determine if the acute effect of vibration from a smartwatch on hand function is comparable to the effect of an existing laboratory prototype.
- Trial name
- NCT04050917
- Testing
- real stimulation, no stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Pain, Chronic Pain
Exploring the Feasibility of Using Virtual Reality as an Educational Tool in Chronic Pain Rehabilitation
Introduction: Chronic pain significantly impacts quality of life and requires comprehensive management strategies. Traditional pain education programs are beneficial but often require significant and prolonged patient engagement.
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain (Back / Neck), Adults
- Trial name
- NCT07434804
- Testing
- 6-Week Virtual reality-delivered pain science education and behavioural pain management program
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Vertigo
Treatments for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
The purpose of this study was to determine the relative short- and long-term efficacy of several physical treatment paradigms commonly employed for the treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), including the…
- Trial name
- NCT00000359
- Testing
- Canalith repositioning maneuver (Epley maneuver), Semont maneuver, Brandt-Daroff exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Breast Cancer, Shoulder
Morbidity After Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients
This study will examine the frequency and severity of problems in women with breast cancer for 2 years following initial medical treatment, including: Physical impairments, such as loss of strength or flexibility, increased…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Shoulder, Lymphedema, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT00027118
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Effects of Muscle Energy Technique and Pilates Exercises on Pain and Physical Function in Patients With Nonspecific Low Back Pain
This randomized clinical trial aimed to compare the effects of Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) and Pilates exercises on pain and physical function in individuals with nonspecific low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07458776
- Testing
- Muscle Energy Technique, Pilates Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Neoplasms, Head and Neck, Trismus
Manual Therapy and Use of the Dynasplint for Trismus in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
The objectives of this pilot study are to determine the effectiveness of a manual therapy (MT) protocol plus the use of a dynamic jaw opening device on the maximal interincisor distance; on trismus symptoms; on pain-disability…
- Trial name
- NCT03178110
- Testing
- Physical therapy and dynasplint
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta