Clinical trials: Therapy, Exercise
Physical Therapy
Comparison of the Effects of Turkish Get Up Exercise and Stabilization Exercises on Muscular Activation, Core Stability and Upper Extremity Performance in Healthy Individuals
Turkish Get Up (TGU) exercise, which is one of the kettlebell exercises, is a multi-step, progression-based, functional and whole-body exercise method that includes a combination of movements such as lunge, bridge building and…
- Trial name
- NCT05261789
- Testing
- Turkish Get Up exercise, Core Stability exercise, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Obesity, Impaired Health
Effectiveness of a Smartphone App for Adolescent Obesity Management
Though face-to-face treatment of childhood obesity can be effective, it is time consuming and costly. This study will test whether treatment can be delivered via an Android app and whether such treatment reduces obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Impaired Health, Psychosocial Problem, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT01804855
- Testing
- W82GO, smartphone application
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's University Hospital, Ireland
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Inflammation
Effects of Immediate and Delayed Repeated Cold Exposure After Physical Exertion
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if applying cold therapy can reduce swelling, inflammation, and pain after physical activity in adults who experience muscle soreness (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, or DOMS).
- Conditions
- Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Inflammation, Muscle Pain, Muscle Damage
- Trial name
- NCT06813690
- Testing
- Cold Therapy with Axanova Cold Hot Pearls Maxi Pack
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
Low Back Pain, Multifidus
Effects of Isolated Lumbar Extension Resistance Training Alone and in Combination with General Exercise and Manual Therapy
This study examines effects of machine-based isolated lumbar extension resistance exercise (ILEX) on paraspinal muscle morphology and function, as well as pain intensity, disability and quality of life in patients with chronic…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Multifidus, Exercise Therapy, Diagnostic Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT06890052
- Testing
- Targeted exercise program, Targeted exercise as part of an integrative therapy program
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Health Literacy, Middle Aged
Health Literacy-Based Multifactorial Program for Adults With Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is a common age-related condition characterized by the progressive loss of muscle mass and function, which may lead to reduced physical performance, disability, and poorer quality of life.
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Middle Aged, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Exercise Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07654478
- Testing
- Multicomponent Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital
Long QT Syndrome, Cardiac Repolarization
Effect of Beta-blocker Therapy on QTc Response in Exercise and Recovery in Normal Subjects
Background. In congenital long QT syndrome type 1 (LQT1), episodes of ventricular tachycardia are usually triggered by exercise and can be prevented in most patients by beta-blocker therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00588965
- Testing
- Propranolol LA
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Muscular Weakness
Training Intrinsic Foot Muscles
The foot intrinsic muscles are increasingly targeted in foot and ankle rehabilitation. The exercises are often difficult to learn initially.
- Trial name
- NCT03670563
- Testing
- Short foot exercise protocol, Short foot exercise plus NMES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Neck Pain
Manual Therapy and Augmented Exercise for Neck Pain
Manual therapy and exercise have shown to be beneficial for people with neck pain, however it is not clear how outcomes following a general exercise program compare to specific exercises intended to augment a specific…
- Trial name
- NCT01750736
- Testing
- Augmented Exercise and Manual Therapy, General Exercise and Manual Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Des Moines University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Efficacy Study of Mindfulness-Based Exercise for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study will explore the relationship between changes in plasma cortisol and symptom reduction resulting from individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) participating in an 8-week program of mindfulness-based…
- Trial name
- NCT01462045
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Cancer, Dyspnea
Effects of a Specific Programme for the Recovery of Autonomy Plus Multimodal Physical Exercise in Oncology Patients With Dyspnoea
In recent years the survival of cancer patients has increased exponentially. But together with that survival, and due to the different oncological treatments, side effects have also increased significantly.
- Trial name
- NCT04766593
- Testing
- Oncological functional reeducation program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Evaluate the Effects of the Drug (SB-656933-AAA) on the Body After a Single Dose in Subjects Who Have Inhaled Ozone
A study to evaluate the effect of SB-656933-AAA on the body after a single dose in subjects who have been challenged with ozone.
- Trial name
- NCT00551811
- Testing
- SB-656933-AAA
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Healthy
How Eccentric Closed Chain Training Affects Knee Strength and Muscle Properties in Soccer Players
The goal of this study is to learn whether a 6-week lower-body training program using closed kinetic chain (CKC) exercises with slow, controlled movements (called "eccentric time under tension") can improve leg muscle strength…
- Trial name
- NCT06987344
- Testing
- Field-based closed kinetic chain exercise with progressively increased time under tension, Regular soccer training routines
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Americas - Chili
TMJ Disc Disorder
Clinical Evaluation of Stabilizing Splint Versus Pivot Splint as Jaw Exercise Together With Stabilizing Splint
To evaluate the effectiveness of the stabilizing splint versus the pivot splint as jaw exercise together with stabilizing splints for treatment of TMJ anterior disc displacement without reduction
- Trial name
- NCT02992379
- Testing
- pivot splint, stabilizing splint
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Intermittent Claudication
Exercise Training for Patients With Poor Leg Circulation
The purposes of this pilot project are to (a) determine changes in calf muscle blood flow and energy supply resulting from calf muscle exercise, and (b) to determine changes in these variables resulting from exercise training…
- Trial name
- NCT00118560
- Testing
- Physical exercise, Physical walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Low Back Pain, Core Stability
Lumbar School Training or Core Stabilization Exercises on Pain, Mobilization and Quality of Life Low Back Pain
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is defined as low back pain lasting longer than three months. CLBP is one of the most common and expensive diseases in terms of both labour loss and treatment costs, and it is very important to treat…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Core Stability, Core-based Exercise, Back School
- Trial name
- Lowbackpain (NCT06203340)
- Testing
- Core stabilizasyon and lumbal back school
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Efficacy of Physical Fitness Training Combined With Exercise Therapy on Gait in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This observational study is designed to investigate the time-dynamic characteristics of gait variability in children with spastic cerebral palsy (SCP).
- Trial name
- NCT07316985
- Testing
- 3-Minute Walking Gait and Surface Electromyography Assessment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LiNa Zhang
Athletic Injuries
Implementation of the I-PROTECT Model
Evidence-based injury prevention training is highly effective in reducing sport-related musculoskeletal injuries in youth. However, this training has so far had limited public health impact because it is not widely or properly…
- Trial name
- I-PROTECT (NCT04481958)
- Testing
- I-PROTECT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Exercise
Effects of Pilates on Respiratory Mechanics
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of a fitness program from the application of Pilates on lung function, thoracoabdominal mobility and respiratory muscle strength in women.
- Trial name
- NCT01841385
- Testing
- Pilates method
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Chronic Pain, Neck Pain
Comparison Between Soft Tissue Mobilization and Strengthening Exercises in Management of Local Neck Syndrome
A single-blinded, parallel-group randomized controlled trial was conducted at the national institute of rehabilitation medicine, Pakistan, from April to July 2016, on 30 females who were recruited through non-probability…
- Trial name
- NCT05227963
- Testing
- soft tissue mobilization, neck isometric strengthening exercises
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Education Research Foundation (HERF)
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
A New Application in Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Individuals diagnosed with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome by a physical therapist based on MRI results and examination findings will be included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT06324487
- Testing
- Progressive Exercises, Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University