Clinical trials: Surface EMG
Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Urinary Incontinence
The Effect of Pelvic Floor Exercise on Urinary Incontinence and Quality of Sex Life
This physiotherapist-guided group training programme should be performed in both the supine and the sitting positions; it is investigated, which is better and more cost-effective in patient motivation.
- Trial name
- NCT04577872
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscle training
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
Muscle Activity, Electromyography
Muscle Activity of the Gastrocnemius and Soleus Muscles by Surface Electromyography.
This cross-sectional, comparative study aims to evaluate and compare the surface electromyographic (sEMG) activity of the gastrocnemius (medial and lateral) and soleus muscles during static and dynamic contraction tasks.
- Conditions
- Muscle Activity, Electromyography, Lower Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06953401
- Testing
- Muscle contraction protocol for electromyographic assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Cerebral Palsy
Wavelet Analysis of Electromyography (EMG) in Cerebral Palsy
Several methods exist to evaluate motor function in the child with cerebral palsy and are used to assess the outcome of a clinical intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT00504049
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
The Effect of Prolonged Sugar-Free Chewing Gum Mastication on Self-Reported Fatigue Levels and Changes of Static and Dynamic Surface Electromyography Parameters in Young Individuals With and Without Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
This case-control study investigates fatigue induced by prolonged gum mastication in individuals with temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
- Trial name
- NCT07273123
- Testing
- Mastication of sugar-free chewing gum
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Imagery (Psychotherapy), Postural Control
The Effect of Motor Image Training on Balance Performance in Geriatric Individuals
The goal of this study [type of study: clinical trial] is to was planned to investigate the effect of motor imagery training given to geriatric individuals with action observation on their balance performance and to compare these…
- Conditions
- Imagery (Psychotherapy), Postural Control, Postural Balance, Virtual Reality Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06056180
- Testing
- Balance Training, Motor İmagery Training, Action Observation Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Cardiac Arrest
Physical Workload Identify in Chest Compression Position Using Surface Electromyogram
The chest compression depth decreases over time after starting continuous chest compression due to the rescuers' fatigue. The investigators hypothesized that the frequency parameters from surface electromyogram from each muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02088879
- Testing
- chest compression with kneeling position, chest compression with standing position
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis
Thumb Muscle Activation During Different Activities of Daily Living in Thumb Base Osteoarthritis and Healthy Controls
The aim of this study is to investigate whether there are differences in muscle activation of the first dorsal interosseous (FDI) and the abductor pollicis longus (APL) between individuals with and without thumb…
- Trial name
- NCT07866703
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Dysphagia
Foundations for Prescribing Song-Based Therapies: A Quantitative Comparison of Laryngeal Exercises
SINGS explores the therapeutic potential of song-based exercises for treating dysphagia in geriatric populations. The project aims to compare the effectiveness of song-based tasks with traditional speech-language pathology (SLP)…
- Trial name
- SINGS (NCT07595315)
- Testing
- Dysphagia Treatment Protocol
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Shoulder Muscle Activation, Surface Emg
Changes in Shoulder Muscle Activation According to the Methods of Carrying Backpacks
To investigate change of shoulder muscles by measuring muscle activity according to the position of the backpack.
- Trial name
- NCT04879901
- Testing
- surface EMG
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHA University
Flat Feet, Lower-Limb Muscle Activation
Plantar Stimulation, Whole-Body Vibration, and Baduanjin for Muscle Activation
This study will examine how different short-term exercise and vibration conditions affect lower-limb muscle activity in young adults with flat feet and young adults with normal feet.
- Conditions
- Flat Feet, Lower-Limb Muscle Activation, Neuromuscular Response
- Trial name
- NCT07811674
- Testing
- Whole-body Vibration Training,Whole-Body Vibration With Regional Plantar Stimulation,Baduanjin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Bell's Palsy
Study on the Optimal Waveform Patterns of Electroacupuncture Targeted Intervention for Bell's Palsy Based on Surface Electromyography Characteristics
The goal of this clinical study is to find out whether different electronic acupuncture wave forms can effectively treat recovery-stage Bell's palsy in adults and evaluate their safety.
- Trial name
- NCT07598175
- Testing
- electroacupuncture waveform
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Cerebrovascular Disorders
The Manifestation of Surface EMG of Swallowing Muscles in Stroke Patients With Respiratory Muscle Training
Purpose: To investigate of the respiratory function and swallowing function after respiratory muscle training, and the manifestation of surface EMG of swallowing muscles, and the lateralization of placement of electrodes in…
- Trial name
- NCT03767998
- Testing
- Respiratory muscle training for IMST, Regular Rehabilitation, Respiratory muscle training for EMST
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Ankle Injuries
Percussive Therapy Reduced EMG Activity During Calf Raise in Limbs With and Without Chronic Ankle Instability
To examine the acute effect of percussive therapy on peak calf muscle activation during standing heel raise in subjects with and without chronic ankle instability (CAI).
- Trial name
- NCT06343207
- Testing
- Percussive massage gun therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Muscle Strength, Botulinum Toxins, Type A
Assessment of the Effect of Botulinum Toxin in Extensor Digitorum Brevis Via Strain Gauge and Nerve Conduction Studies
The purpose of this feasibility study is to determine if temporary weakness of a small foot muscle caused by local injection of botulinum toxin into that muscle can be measured with a strain gauge in addition to the previously…
- Trial name
- NCT00822523
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin, Type A, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
COPD
Analyse the Correlation Between sEMG and EMGdi
The most significant pathophysiology change of COPD patients is persistent incompletely reversible airflow obstruction and increased lung volume. As a result, the work of breathing(WB) and neural respiratory drive (NRD)increased.
- Trial name
- NCT03268616
- Testing
- inspiratory threshold load device and NPPV
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Knee Injuries
Effects of Early Rehabilitation Using Blood Flow Restriction and/or Surface Electromyography Biofeedback on Quadriceps Activation and Strength After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Many patients experience quadriceps inhibition after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, delaying strength recovery, hindering return to sport, and potentially increasing the risk of re-injury.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Knee Injuries, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT07145606
- Testing
- Standard Rehabilitation, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training, sEMG Biofeedback
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole ARC Sante
Dysphagia, Stroke
Swallow Training with Biofeedback in Acute Post Stroke Dysphagia
About 50% of people who have a stroke experience difficulty swallowing. There is a growing evidence base showing that swallowing therapy can help to improve swallowing, but we don't know which type or how much therapy is most…
- Trial name
- ssSIP (NCT05744245)
- Testing
- Swallow Strength and Skill Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Developing New Ways to Detect Respiratory Impairment Early in ALS
The goal of this observational study is to develop new ways to detect early changes associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07844590
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Normal Pediatric Swallowing Physiology, Swallowing Muscle Activation Patterns in Children
Surface Electromyographic Analysis of Normal Swallowing in Children: An Exploratory Study
This exploratory clinical trial aims to investigate the mechanism of sequential muscle contractions during normal swallowing processes, including spoon, straw, and cup feeding, in children aged 2 to under 10 years without…
- Conditions
- Normal Pediatric Swallowing Physiology, Swallowing Muscle Activation Patterns in Children, Swallowing Function
- Trial name
- NCT07455279
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Occupational; Cramp(s)
Study of Arm and Putter Movement in Golfers With Golfer's Cramp
The investigators will investigate golfers with visual evidence of an involuntary movement while putting before and after treatment with a low dose of propranolol.
- Trial name
- NCT02032758
- Testing
- Propranolol, Opal Device, Science and Motion PuttLab (SAM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic