Clinical trials: Muscle Activity
Asthma Control, Asthma
A Community-Based Swimming and Inspiratory Muscle Training Intervention to Promote Physical Activity and Asthma Control in Children With Mild Asthma
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of adding inspiratory muscle training (IMT) to a structured swimming program on pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, ventilatory capacity, perceived exertion…
- Conditions
- Asthma Control, Asthma, Asthma Chronic
- Trial name
- IMT-SWIM-ASTHM (NCT07394127)
- Testing
- Swimming Training Only (Control Group), Swimming + Inspiratory Muscle Training (Experimental Group)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Prospective Natural History Study of Progression of Subjects With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
To characterize the natural history and progression of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) to help inform the design of future studies, to capture biomarkers of safety and disease progression and to provide comparative data for the…
- Trial name
- NCT01753804
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type I, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type II
Body Weight Support Harness System in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The goal of this pilot interventional study is to learn about the use of an in-home harness system in children who have been treated for spinal muscular atrophy. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05715749
- Testing
- In-home body weight support harness system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Myelomeningocele Without Hydrocephalus, Sensory Defect
Effects of Photobiomodulation on Superficial Sensitivity and Muscle Activity of Individuals With Myelomeningocele
Myelomeningocele is a neural tube defect that occurs between the third and fourth week of gestation. Functional impairment occurs due to dysplasia of the nerve roots, which can lead to flaccid paralysis and sensory-motor…
- Conditions
- Myelomeningocele Without Hydrocephalus, Sensory Defect, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04035863
- Testing
- Low level laser therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
COVID-19
Predicting COVID-19 Patients' Clinical Outcomes Using ICU Mobility Scale and MRC Sum Score
The investigators hypothesize that early mobility condition and muscle power may be the predictive factors for Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) patients' activity prognosis and hospitalization days.
- Trial name
- NCT05195736
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Low Interventional Study to Monitor Activity Using Wearable Sensors in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The purpose of this low interventional study is to collect data on everyday movement in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) using wearable activity sensors.
- Trial name
- NCT04254172
- Testing
- Activity Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Fibromyalgia
Prehabilitation for Being Active. A Feasibility Study in Fibromyalgia
Twelve people with FM will be recruited from the FM patient support groups. The investigators will develop and test a 4-week prehabilitation educational programme (i.e., a behavioural change intervention) consisting of meeting…
- Trial name
- NCT03764397
- Testing
- Prehabilitation for behavioural change
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
An International Federated Model for Wearable-derived Remote Longitudinal Motor Monitoring in Young Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Compared With Healthy Controls: Active-NBS Study (UK)
Active-NBS is a study to evaluate the muscle development of patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who are diagnosed at birth. Medicines have become available in the last decade, and many patients are treated very early.
- Trial name
- Active-NBS UK (NCT07543003)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Myofacial Pain, Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Evaluation of the Effect of Adding Sodium Bicarbonate to Lidocaine in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
This study is designed to evaluate a method to improve the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS), a common condition that causes muscle pain, tenderness, and reduced movement due to the presence of trigger points in…
- Conditions
- Myofacial Pain, Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Myofacial Pain Syndromes, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
- Trial name
- BIC-LIDO-MPS (NCT07572994)
- Testing
- Lidocaine 2 %, Lidocaine + Sodium Bicarbonate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Migraine, Tension Type Headache
The Efficacy of a Cognitive and Physical Intervention to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in a Working Community
This study is a controlled, cluster randomised, interventional trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace cognitive and physical program (Intervention), in reducing the frequency of head and neck pain in an extensive…
- Conditions
- Migraine, Tension Type Headache, Cervical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00551980
- Testing
- Cognitive, Relaxation, Exercise Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,895 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Cerebral Palsy
Muscle Activity With the Use of Ankle Foot Orthoses in Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to investigate the change in muscle activity during gait with the use of ankle foot orthoses in children diagnosed with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00462085
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Development, Child, Activity, Motor
Reference Values for the Muscle Power Sprint Test
The goal of this prospective, cross-sectional study is to develop updated reference values for the Muscle Power Sprint Test (MPST) in children aged 5-12 years.
- Trial name
- Ref MPST (NCT06448520)
- Testing
- Muscle Power Sprint Test
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Muscle Stiffness
Prediction of Functional Disability and Clinical Trial in Subjects With Stiff Shoulders
First, the purpose of the first year study will examine the joint capsule/muscular and shoulder physical activity hypotheses related to ROM deficits as well as functional disability in subjects with Stiff shoulders.
- Trial name
- NCT01813396
- Testing
- joint mobilization plus massage, joint mobilization/shoulder physical activity guide
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Clubfoot
Evertor Muscle Activity as a Predictor of Achilles Tenotomy in the Management of Idiopathic Varus Equinus Clubfoot
Clubfoot is an orthopedic congenital malformation of the lower limb of the newborn evaluated by the Dimeglio score. There is a deficit of muscular balance between the agonists and antagonists to the deformity.
- Trial name
- PBVE-Muscle (NCT05767762)
- Testing
- scale Idiopathic Clubfoot
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Rehabilitation of Adolescents Living With Chronic Fatigue
Previous studies have shown that health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in adolescents living with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME) is low if compared with healthy adolescents and adolescents living with other chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT04177459
- Testing
- Health promoting dialogue, standard treatment / treatment as usual
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis, Telerehabilitation
The Effect of Telerehabilitation on Functional Capacity, Oxidative Stress and Respiratory Parameters in Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of different exercise modalities applied with tele-rehabilitation on functional capacity, oxidative stress and respiratory parameters in children with cystic fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT05147285
- Testing
- stabilization exercises, combined exercises, Physical activity recommendations
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Head Pain, TMJ Disorder
Masticatory Muscles Electromyography in Post-pubertal Females With Forward Head Posture and Temporomandibular Disorders
The aim of this study was to evaluate masticatory muscle electrical activity in post-pubertal females with forward head posture (FHP) and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) as well as in post-pubertal females with neutral head…
- Trial name
- NCT05712655
- Testing
- Measurement of bilateral electromyographic activity of Masseter and Anterior Temporalis muscles.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Premature Birth, Cerebral Palsy
Neuro-biomechanical Determinants for Motor Behavior in High-risk Infants
This project focuses on motor development, muscle growth and muscle activity. Using advanced, instrumented tests such as , the link between muscles and the movement characteristics will be studied.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Cerebral Palsy, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- BAMBI (NCT06111898)
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Physical Activity
Effects of Measurement of Handgrip Strength on Physical Activity Level for Patients With Diabetes Type 2
Background: It is recommended that patients with diabetes type 2 keep themselves physically active and it is known that good muscular strength has a positive effect on these patients.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Physical Activity, Muscular Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03693521
- Testing
- Handgrip strength measurement, Standard care
- Where
- 7 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Pediatric Obesity
Inspiratory Muscle Rehabilitation in Children With Obesity
This is a single-center, randomized, SHAM-controlled, parallel assignment, double-masked, interventional trial among children aged 8-17 years (not yet 18 years old) of age with obesity (n=30), recruited from the Duke Healthy…
- Trial name
- BREATHE Fit (NCT05412134)
- Testing
- Pro2 - 75% of participant's MIP, Pro2 - 15% of participant's MIP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University