Clinical trials: Weakness, Muscle
Muscle Weakness, Pain, Postoperative
Depo-Medrol on Psoas After LLIF
The goal of this study is to determine the effects of a corticosteroid administered to the psoas muscle following a transpsoas lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) on postoperative hip flexor weakness and thigh pain and…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Pain, Postoperative, Paresthesia, Pain, Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT05929755
- Testing
- Depo-Medrol, Gel-Flow NT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hardeep Singh
Children, Cerebral Palsy
Reliability and Validity of Strength Measurements of the Lower Limbs in Children With Bilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy.
Specific musculo-tendinous adaptations in children with cerebral palsy (CP) have an influence on muscle strength and consequently on functional behavior and participation.
- Conditions
- Children, Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03818152
- Testing
- Functional strength assessment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Postoperative Pain
Effect of Volume of Local Anesthetic for Adductor Canal Block on Quadriceps Muscle Function: A Dose Finding Study
Adductor canal block is commonly offered to provide pain relief following knee surgery with the hope that they cause less leg weakness than traditionally performed femoral nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT02541552
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5%
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Complication
Comparing Effects of HIIT and MICT on Functional Mobility, Muscle Strength, and Quality of Life in Diabetic Patients
To compare the effects of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) and Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT) on functional mobility, muscle strength, and quality of life in individuals with type-2-diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT07484399
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training, Moderate Intensity Continuous Training
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Amyotrophia, Weakness, Muscle
Diagnosis of Muscular Weakness Syndrome After a Stay in Intensive Care : Measurement by Ultrasound
The objective is to diagnose earlier and more precisely the occurrence of a weakness neuromuscular syndrome at the end of intensive care, or within 28 days if the stay is longer than 28 days.
- Trial name
- FIBER (NCT03735693)
- Testing
- Ulstrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Association Pro-arte
Muscle Atrophy or Weakness, Ventilator-associated Lung Injury
Serial Daily Diaphragm Ultrasounds in Ventilated Patients
When a person is put on a breathing machine the investigators think that the breathing muscles can get weaker. The investigators are not sure how quickly this happens but in some people this leads to problems when they try to…
- Trial name
- NCT02174029
- Testing
- Ventilation- mandatory, Ventilation- voluntary mode only, Voluntary with preceding mandatory
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Steve Reynolds
Ankle Disease, Muscle Weakness
Gluteal Musculature Activation to Improve Ankle Stability
The goal of this observational study is to to evaluate and correlate muscle activation in the gluteal musculature and ankle stability in a healthy population.
- Trial name
- TOBEMG (NCT06114654)
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Involvement of Nervous System in Muscle Weakness in COPD Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nervous system alterations and motor drive failure can contribute to muscle weakness in COPD during voluntary movement.
- Trial name
- DesCoM-1 (NCT01679782)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 5 Santé
Smoking Cessation, Body Composition, Beneficial
The Effect of Cigarette Smoking / Smoking Cessation on Skeletal Muscle Mass, Strength and Functional Capabilities
Tobacco smoke is probably the single most significant source of toxic chemicals that humans are exposed to. Smoking is associated with a variety of pathological conditions such as cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Body Composition, Beneficial, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT02128048
- Testing
- Assessment of body composition and muscle function
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness
Relationship Between Trunk Muscles and Pelvic Floor Strength
In recent years, the pelvic floor has emerged as a focal point for both academic research and clinical practice. This dynamic, hammock-like structure, comprising the pubococcygeus, iliococcygeus, coccygeus, and puborectalis…
- Trial name
- PelvicFloor (NCT07212621)
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Age-Related Muscle Weakness
Evaluation of HB05P for Muscle Strength Improvement in Older Adults
This study aims to clinically and scientifically evaluate the safety of HB05P intake as a functional ingredient for health functional foods, as well as its efficacy in improving muscle strength.
- Trial name
- NCT07402278
- Testing
- HB05P (Pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Healthbiome Inc
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Critical Illness
Effects of Ketosis on Muscle Kinetics and Signaling During Critical Illness.
Background: Patients with critical illness in the intensive care unit (ICU) experience marked skeletal muscle weakness, muscle atrophy and disability in physical function, commonly termed ICU-acquired weakness (ICU-AW).
- Trial name
- KETO-ICU (NCT05074862)
- Testing
- KetoneAid KE4 Pro Monoester
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetes
Diabetes, Falls, and Fractures
Comparing severity of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (small and large fibers including autonomic neuroapthy) to postural control and vestibular measurements
- Conditions
- Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetes, Balance; Distorted, Vestibular Neuropathy
- Trial name
- DIAFALL (NCT05389566)
- Testing
- Quantative Sensory Testing, NCStat-DPN-Check, Composite Autonomic Symptom Score 31
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Brain Injuries, Dementia
ACT-ICU Study: Activity and Cognitive Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit
Intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalization saves lives but often does so at a high personal cost to ICU survivors who frequently experience significant cognitive impairment and an array of physical and functional disabilities that…
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Dementia, Myopathies, Muscle Disorders
- Trial name
- ACT-ICU (NCT01270269)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Physical and functional rehabilitation, Behavioral: Cognitive, physical, & functional rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Pneumatic Tourniquet, Muscle Weakness
Effect of Tourniquet Use on Muscle Thigh Function.
The use of a pneumatic tourniquet with the purpose of maintaining an operative field free of blood is a common practice in orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03473106
- Testing
- Pneumatic tourniquet use
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Muscle Wasting, Obesity & Overweight
Testing the Efficacy, Safety, and PK of 20E in Patients With Obesity Who Are Starting Treatment With the GLP-1 Agonist Semaglutide for Weight Loss.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if BIO101 treatment can improve the muscle strength of participants males and females, aged 18 to 84 years old, suffering from obesity (BMI≥30) or overweight (BMI ≥ 27) with one or more…
- Conditions
- Muscle Wasting, Obesity & Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- OBA (NCT07411378)
- Testing
- BIO101, Semaglutide
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Biophytis
Myotonic Dystrophy Type-1, Myotonic Dystrophy Type-2
Assessing Clinical Endpoints and Biomarkers in Myotonic Dystrophy Type-1 and Type 2 (ASCEND-DM)
Background: Myotonic dystrophy is a long-term genetic disorder that affects muscle function. Symptoms include gradually worsening muscle loss and weakness. Muscles often contract and cannot relax.
- Trial name
- NCT03867435
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Intensive Care Unit, Muscle Weakness
Use of Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) for Treatment or Prevention of ICU-Associated Weakness
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether neuromuscular electrostimulation (NMES) will decrease ICU-associated weakness.
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT00709124)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) CareStim Muscle Stimulation Device (Care Rehab; McLean, VA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Physiology
Physiopathology of Lower Cortical Activation in COPD Patients: Contribution of Cortical Neuromodulation
Patients with COPD have lower cortical activation and higher cortical inhibitory levels. The purpose of this study is to test the reversibility the lower cortical activation by counterbalancing the increased cortical inhibitory…
- Trial name
- NCT03368703
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct-current-stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 5 Santé
Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Radicular Pain
Effects of Exercises and Electrical Current Application Aiming to Strengthen Neck and Shoulder Blades Muscles on Symptoms of a Pinched Nerve in the Neck
Cervical Radiculopathy (CR) is an objective loss of sensory and/or motor function as a result of compression or irritation of the cervical spinal nerve root.
- Conditions
- Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Radicular Pain, Neck Pain, Numbness
- Trial name
- NCT07375823
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy, Superimposition of electrical muscle stimulation on active movement
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- European University of Lefke