Clinical trials: Muscle Activity
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
Neck and Shoulder Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Combined Physical Activity and Education Intervention for Neck and Shoulder Pain in Children
Neck and/or shoulder pain is increasingly reported among school-aged children and may affect their physical activity, daily life, psychological well-being, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07661875
- Testing
- Physical Activity Intervention, Education Intervention, Combined Physical Activity and Education Group
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Li Sha
Gulf War Illness, Persian Gulf War Syndrome
Study of Gulf War Illness (GWI) by Comparing GWI and Healthy Veterans
Determine if: genetic differences of CNDP1 gene the previously defined GWI/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (GWI/CFS) cerebrospinal fluid proteome contents psychometric other variables can differentiate between veterans of the 1990-1991…
- Trial name
- NCT00810225
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Intellectual Disability, Mild, Muscular Strength
Effects of a Progressive Adapted Physical Education Program on Muscular Strength and Endurance in Adolescents With Mild Intellectual Disability
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of a 10-week progressive adapted physical education program on muscular strength and muscular endurance in adolescents with mild intellectual disability.
- Trial name
- PAPE-MID (NCT07599033)
- Testing
- Progressive Adapted Physical Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Bilateral Asymmetry of Respiratory Muscle Activity During Breathing in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This observational cross-sectional study investigates the bilateral asymmetry of respiratory muscle activity during breathing in children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT07777809
- Testing
- Surface Electromyography (sEMG) assessment
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Maxillar Hypoplasia
Evaluation of Masticatory Muscle Activity in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Transverse maxillary constriction is a malocclusion that subsists when the distance between the upper first molars palatal cuspids is lower than the distance between the lower first molars vestibular center fossae.
- Trial name
- NCT05820438
- Testing
- Electromyography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Chronic Respiratory Disease, Cystic Fibrosis
The Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Technique for Children With Chronic Pulmonary Diseases.
Cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis are the most seen problems in children with chronic pulmonary diseases. İt is a genetic, chronic system disease that reduces life expectancy, and life quality as well.
- Conditions
- Chronic Respiratory Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis
- Trial name
- NCT03420209
- Testing
- Group applying PNF technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Association Between Postural Balance and Muscle Activity of the Lumbar and Lower Limb Muscles in Female With or Without Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) During Standing Balance Tasks With Upper Limb Movement
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common type of three-dimensional deformity of the spine in adolescence with a clear female predominance at a prevalence rate of 3.5% in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT05127902
- Testing
- Proprioceptive-stabilometric assessment machine (ProKin 252, TecnoBody®, Italy)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Tendinopathy
The Acute Effects of an Isometric Loading Intervention on Lower Extremity Landing Biomechanics in Individuals With Patellar Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in lower extremity landing biomechanics and real-world physical activity between individuals with patellar tendinopathy compared to individuals without patellar…
- Trial name
- NCT03262181
- Testing
- Isometric Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dietary Supplementation, Exercise
Resistance Exercise-induced Anabolism in Youths and Adults
Resistance exercise training (RET) in children and adolescents has become a popular area of research, with a growing body of evidence supporting its use.
- Trial name
- NCT06256744
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Changes in Muscle Activity of Children With Spastic Unilat Cerebral Palsy Using 2 Types of Ankle-foot Orthoses to Walk
The aim of this study is to investigate if ankle-foot orthoses affect changes in muscle activity of children with spastic unilateral cerebral palsy during walking.
- Trial name
- NCT03361930
- Testing
- Ankle-foot orthosis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Migraine, Tension Type Headache
Effectiveness of a Cognitive and Physical Intervention to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in a Large Population
This study is an interventional trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive and physical program (Intervention), in reducing the frequency of head and neck pain in the population of an extensive territory of Italy.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Tension Type Headache, Cervical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01050972
- Testing
- Behavioral: Cognitive, Relaxation, Exercise Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Cerebral Palsy
Short-Burst Interval Treadmill Training Cerebral Palsy
Ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP) walk predominately in low intensity stride rates with little variability, thus limiting their walking activity and ability to participate in daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT04026295
- Testing
- Short Burst Interval Treadmill Training (SBLTT), Traditional Locomotor Treadmill Training (TLTT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kristie Bjornson
Malocclusion, Muscle Activity
Evaluation of Muscle Activity in Unilateral Posterior Crossbite
Posterior crossbite (PCB) is defined as the presence of one or more teeth of the posterior group (canine to third molar) in an inverted buccolingual relationship, where the vestibular cusp of the upper tooth is in contact with…
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Muscle Activity, Maxillary Expansion
- Trial name
- NCT04962685
- Testing
- Rapid Maxillary Expansion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The Effect of Dual-tasking Program on Cognitive and Physical Functions and Independence in Activities of Daily Living in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and frequent developmental, cognitive and behavioral impairments, occurring in one in 5000 live births of boys.
- Trial name
- DMD-DUAL-FUNC (NCT06887491)
- Testing
- Conventional physiotherapy program, Conventional physiotherapy program + Dual task program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Hemiparesis, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Evaluation of Electrical Activity Tibial Muscle and Postural Control of Individuals With Hemiparesia Post TDCS Associated With FES
Introduction: It is suggested that increased cortical activity, induced by cerebral stimulation associated or not with other rehabilitation techniques, may potentiate the motor and functional therapeutic effects in individuals…
- Conditions
- Hemiparesis, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Electromyography
- Trial name
- NCT03008720
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Functional electrical stimulation (FES)
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Temporomandibular Disorder
Effect of Forward Head Correction on EMG of Masticatory Muscles in Patients With TMD
This study aims to investigate the effects of forward head correction exercises on EMG of masticatory and cervical muscles in patients with temporomandibular disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT05756010
- Testing
- EMG
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Beirut Arab University
Bladder Cancer, Quality of Life
Impacts and Testing of the "Multi-domains Active-living Program" in Operable Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Patients
Among bladder cancer, the majority of them (70%) are non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). The survival time is even longer in NMIBC. Patients with NMIBC receive surgery or transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT).
- Trial name
- NCT05739968
- Testing
- Usual care + oncology case manager (OCM) care, Multi-domains Active-living Program (MAP) with e-health enhanced intervention + usual care + oncology case manager (OCM) care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Ankle Foot Orthosis on Muscle Activity in Cerebral Palsy
To compare the effect of solid ankle foot orthosis and ground reaction foot orthosis on the muscle activity in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy (Gross Motor Functional Classification Scale III).
- Trial name
- NCT06291974
- Testing
- electromyography
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Erb's Palsy
Effects of Modified Constraint-induced Movement Therapy With and Without Electrical Stimulation in Erb's Palsy
ERB's palsy is an injury of upper section of the brachial plexus (C5-6) leading to an internally rotated and adducted shoulder and a pronated forearm.
- Trial name
- NCT06303427
- Testing
- Modified constraint-induced movement therapy, Electrical stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University