Clinical trials: Muscle Power
Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Pediatric Powered Wheelchair Standing Devices: An Exploratory Study
For children who use a power wheelchair, a powered wheelchair standing device (PWSD) may be considered for daily use. A PWSD allows a child to electronically move between sitting and standing and can be driven in either position.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Cord Injuries, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT05117827
- Testing
- Power Wheelchair Standing Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Grand Valley State University
Neuromuscular Control, Balance
Acute Impact of Static, Dynamic, and Proprioceptive Exercises on Proprioception, Strength, Balance, and Explosive Power
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the acute effects of static stretching, dynamic stretching, and proprioceptive exercises on proprioception, muscle strength, balance, and explosive power in young…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Control, Balance, Musculoskeletal Function
- Trial name
- SSDSPE-RCT (NCT07320027)
- Testing
- Static Stretching Exercise Group, Dynamic Stretching Exercise Group, Proprioceptive Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
Neuromuscular Performance, Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE)
Effects of Resistance Exercise Timing on Midday Muscle Performance in Athletes
This study investigated whether the timing of a resistance-based post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) intervention performed during the morning influences muscle performance and muscle electrical activity during a…
- Trial name
- NCT07843199
- Testing
- Resistance-Based PAPE Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Acute Neuromuscular Responses to Aerobic Exercise in Elite Youth Gymnasts
Acute Effects of Aerobic Exercise Intensity on Lower-Limb Muscle Strength and Power in Youth Gymnasts
This study investigates the acute effects of different aerobic exercise intensities on lower-limb muscle strength and power in elite male youth gymnasts.
- Trial name
- NCT07415395
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training, Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training, Low-Intensity Steady-State Exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chaoran Han
Ultrasonography, Upper Extremity
The Relationship Between Upper Extremity Explosive Power and Trunk Muscles in Volleyball Players
Volleyball is an interval sport involving consecutive aerobic and anaerobic loads. Strength training based on explosive movements can improve performance in the upper extremities.
- Conditions
- Ultrasonography, Upper Extremity, Physical Endurance
- Trial name
- NCT06001242
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Tai Chi-muscle Power Training for Primary School Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder
Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of Tai Chi-muscle power training (TC-MPT), Tai Chi (TC) alone, muscle power training (MPT) alone, and usual care (as a control) for improving the limits of stability (LOS) of balance…
- Trial name
- NCT03598478
- Testing
- TC-MPT, TC, MPT
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Efficacy, Self, Fatigue; Muscle, Heart
Neuromodulation of the Autonomic Nervous System in Athletes
There are few studies in the literature that have evaluated the effects of using percutaneous stimulation of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve for sports purposes (to accelerate recovery after physical exertion).
- Conditions
- Efficacy, Self, Fatigue; Muscle, Heart, Fatigue, Mental, Fatigue; Combat
- Trial name
- NANSA (NCT06281795)
- Testing
- tVNS
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bakulev Scientific Center of Cardiovascular Surgery
Cerebral Palsy
Exoskeleton-assisted Physiotherapy for Children With Mobility Impairments
Non-ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP) and similar childhood-onset neuromotor conditions face many challenges to fulsome participation in everyday life.
- Trial name
- NCT05463211
- Testing
- Trexo Plus Pediatric Exoskeleton
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Stand-on Ride-on Power Mobility Devices for Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this interventional study is to learn about the biomechanical factors underlying the beneficial changes in children with cerebral palsy after using individually-adapted stand-on ride-on power mobility devices (PMD).
- Trial name
- NCT06455930
- Testing
- Stand-on ride-on power mobility device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Florida
Sickle Cell Anemia in Children
Effect of Aquatic Exercises on Muscle Strength and Quality of Life in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia is a global public health disorder that affects millions of people across the globe. It is an inherited autosomal recessive hemoglobin condition caused by a beta-globin gene mutation that results in an aberrant…
- Trial name
- NCT06939933
- Testing
- aquatic exercise in addition to physical exercise, designed physical exercises only
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Facial Paralysis
Free Neurovascularized Muscle Transfer in Facial Reanimation of Long-standing Facial Palsy Patients
The use of free Neurovascularized muscles like free latissimus and gracillis muscles for reanimation of long-standing facial palsy patients using the hypoglossal nerve for innervating these muscles
- Trial name
- NCT05222698
- Testing
- Facial reanimation surgery by free muscle trasfer.
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Cerebral Palsy, Arthrogryposis
Effects of Power Mobility on Young Children With Severe Motor Impairments
The purpose this study is to determine the effects of power mobility on the development and function of young children of young children whose severe physical disabilities limit their exploratory behaviors and may unnecessarily…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Arthrogryposis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Other Central Nervous System or Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01028833
- Testing
- Power mobility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Physical Performance, Muscle Strength
Effects of the FIFA 11+ Kids Warm-Up Program on Physical Performance in Youth Judo Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the FIFA 11+ Kids warm-up program improves physical performance in young judo athletes. The study includes children aged about 10 to 14 who regularly practice judo.
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Muscle Strength, Explosive Power, Neuromuscular Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07487558
- Testing
- FIFA 11+ Kids Warm-Up Program, Judo-Specific Warm-Up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Mor
Cerebral Palsy
Testing an Adjustable Ankle Orthosis During Walking in Cerebral Palsy
This study seeks to determine how an adjustable stiffness ankle braces affects walking performance and biomechanics in cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06262191
- Testing
- Differential and adjustable stiffness AFO (DAS-AFO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Pediatric Burns, Burn Injury
Plyometrics for Strength and Function After Pediatric Burns
Pediatric burn survivors may experience persistent deficits in lower-limb strength, explosive power, and functional performance after hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Burns, Burn Injury, Post-Burn Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07590557
- Testing
- Plyometric Training, Standard Exercise Program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy on Wheels, Using Power Mobility
The group of children diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) has serious restrictions on participation. SMA is a neuromuscular disease that leads to neuromusculoskeletal disorders that limit functional activities, sometimes…
- Trial name
- SMAPmob (NCT05589987)
- Testing
- power mobility
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Hamstring Muscle, Muscle Strength
Effects of Eccentric Banded Leg Curls Versus Eccentric Cable Leg Curls Exercises in Cricket Players
Hamstring injuries are highly prevalent among cricket players, comprising 10% of all injuries in field-based team sports. Eccentric strength deficits and imbalances in muscle strength are linked to a higher risk of such injuries.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Muscle, Muscle Strength, Treatment Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT06460883
- Testing
- eccentric cable leg curls, eccentric banded leg curls
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy, Central Nervous System Diseases
Power Training Combined With Interval Treadmill Training
Ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP) experience walking limitations which negatively influence their ability to physically participate in day to day life.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Central Nervous System Diseases, Brain Damage, Chronic
- Trial name
- PT³ (NCT03625570)
- Testing
- Power training combined with interval treadmill training, Strength training combined with traditional treadmill training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Generalized Joint Hypermobility
Effect of Whole-body Vibration on Postural Stability, Muscle Flexibility and Lower Limb Power in Young Basketball Players With Generalized Joint Hypermobility
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect of whole body vibration (WBV) on postural stability, flexibility of the lumbar-pelvic-hip complex and lower leg muscles, and jumping ability in basketball players aged 9-15…
- Trial name
- NCT06691737
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Only Healthy Participants Are Included in the Study
Acute Effects of Static Stretching in Warm-up
In this study the investigators want to address acute effects of warm-up and static stretching on short-term muscular performance of football players.
- Trial name
- AESSW (NCT03298789)
- Testing
- Activation exercise, 7 series of static stretching
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska