Clinical trials: Muscle Strength
Bronchiectasis
The Effect of Different Virtual Reality-Based Exercise Trainings on Pulmonary Function, Respiratory and Peripheral Muscle Strength, Functional Capacity and Balance in Children With Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis is defined as abnormal, chronic and permanent enlargement of one or more bronchi. Disease symptoms; often productive cough, dyspnea, fatigue and wheezing.
- Trial name
- NCT04038892
- Testing
- Conventional Chest Physiotherapy, Nintendo Wii Fit Based Exercise Training, BreathingLabs Breathing Games Based Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Lower Extremity Muscle Strength
Pro-social Power Training Activity for Aging and Well-being With Chronic Kidney Disease
This is a pilot trial of a 16-week physical activity and power training program among up to 30 Veterans/arm with advanced chronic kidney disease. The trial aims to test whether the program is tolerable to Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT06089057
- Testing
- Pro-social Power training Activity for Aging and Well-being with Chronic Kidney Disease, Attention Control for Pro-social Power training Activity for Aging and Well-being with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Groin Injuries
Isometric vs Dynamic Copenhagen Adduction Exercise in Football Players
Hip adductor strength training is important for groin injuries rehabilitation and prevention. A widely used exercise is the Copenhagen Adduction (CA) exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07314671
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Postpartum Disorder
Effect of KT Taping on Waist-to-hip Ratio, Abdominal Strength and Body Image Concerns in Postpartum Females.
This study is aimed at determining the effect of kinesio taping on waist to hip ratio, abdominal muscle strength and body image concerns in postpartum females.
- Trial name
- NCT05010837
- Testing
- Kinesio taping with abdominal exercises, Abdominal exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Electrical Stimulation and Eccentric Exercise for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
Quadriceps muscle weakness is a common consequence of ACL injury. This muscle weakness is considered to result from neural inhibition preventing full muscle contraction and is referred to as arthrogenic muscle inhibition (AMI).
- Trial name
- NCT01555567
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation, Eccentric Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
High Femoral Anteversion, Muscle Strength
Increased Femoral Anteversion and Physical Performance
It is important to determine how high femoral anteversion, which is one of the lower extremity malalignments, affects physical performance and to what extent it affects the daily life of the individual.
- Conditions
- High Femoral Anteversion, Muscle Strength, Flexibility, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT05882981
- Testing
- Sit and reach test, Hand grip strength measurement, Back-leg-chest muscle strength measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Pompe Disease
The Effects of Respiratory Muscle Strength Training (RMST) on Inspiratory and Expiratory Muscle Strength in Adults and Children With Pompe Disease
The purpose of the study is to determine if respiratory muscle strength training will be beneficial for inspiratory and expiratory muscle strength in adults and children with Pompe disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01701154
- Testing
- respiratory muscle strength training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Strength Training Effects
Impact of Hip Strength Training on Jump and Throw Performance in Young Female Handball Players
This study aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week Hip Strength Exercise Training program, implemented in addition to the athletes' regular training routines, on hip muscle strength, jump distance, and three-step jump shot…
- Trial name
- NCT06946459
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Resistance Training
Eccentric Strength Training of Ankle Joint Muscles in Swimming
This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of ankle muscle strengthening program of 8 weeks on the underwater dolphin kick performance in young swimmers. This study was a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05393687
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Hyperkyphosis, Respiratory Failure
Core Stability and Respiratory Parameters in Children With Thoracic Hyperkyphosis
Hyperkyphosis, defined as an excessive curvature of the thoracic spine beyond normal limits, is among the factors that reduce chest wall mobility and lung function.
- Trial name
- NCT06853548
- Testing
- Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Resistance Training
Resistance Exercise Training in Children.
The purpose of this study is examine the effects of 8 weeks (3 days/week) of resistance exercise training in children 8 to 10 years of age on muscle strength, activation, and lipids of the vastus lateralis.
- Trial name
- NCT06078358
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Hypovitaminosis D, Hand Grasp
Vitamin D and Hand Grip Strength at 5 Years in Odense Child Cohort
This study will encompass an analysis of an eventual association between vitamin D status (maternal during pregnancy, at birth or at 5 years) and hand grip strength at 5 years in children from Odense Child Cohort.
- Conditions
- Hypovitaminosis D, Hand Grasp, Children
- Trial name
- VITHGS (NCT03381378)
- Volunteers
- 881 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Down Syndrome
Weight Bearing Exercises With and Without Jaffrey's Core Stability Exercise Training in Children With Down Syndrome.
Down syndrome also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21.
- Trial name
- NCT05719662
- Testing
- Weight bearing exercises, Jaffrey's core stability exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Muscle Strength, Reliability
Reference Values and Reliability of Handgrip Strength Assessment Using a Digital Dynamometer in Healthy Adolescents and Other Populations: A Pilot Observational Study
his study aims to establish reference values and examine the reliability of handgrip strength assessment using a digital dynamometer (VALD DynaMo) in healthy adolescents.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Reliability, Digital Handgrip Dynamometry, Adolescents
- Trial name
- NCT07408986
- Testing
- Muscle Strength Assessment using Digital Handheld Dynamometry (VALD Dynamo®)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Meniscectomy
Muscle Weakness and Post-traumatic Knee OA
This is a single-center, randomized, single-blind (evaluator) study. Enrolled patients had a traumatic meniscal tear and underwent meniscectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01879852
- Testing
- Quadriceps intensive strengthening, Standard rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Lateral Ankle Sprain, Ankle Injuries
PRICE vs PEACE and LOVE in Adolescent Lateral Ankle Sprain Rehabilitation
This study compared two early management strategies for adolescents with first-time lateral ankle sprain: the traditional PRICE protocol (Protection, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) combined with non-steroidal…
- Conditions
- Lateral Ankle Sprain, Ankle Injuries, Sprain of Lateral Ligament, Rupture of Ligaments at Ankle and Foot Level
- Trial name
- NCT07287020
- Testing
- PRICE + NSAIDs protocol, PEACE and LOVE protocol
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Stroke
Effects of Electromyography-Triggered Constraint-Induced Movement Cycling Therapy on Patients With Chronic Stroke
The study investigates the potential of Electromyography (EMG)-triggered Constraint-Induced Movement Cycling Therapy (CIMCT) versus General Cycling Training (GCT) to enhance balance, strength, and daily activities in chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT06367140
- Testing
- EMG-triggered CIMCT device, general cycling training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Visual Impairments
Effects of Reformer Pilates and Vestibular Exercise Programs on Balance and Gait in Children With Visual Impairment
This study looks at whether Reformer Pilates can help children and adolescents with visual impairment improve their balance, walking patterns, and muscle strength. Participants are between 10 and 17 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT07789691
- Testing
- Equipment-Based Pilates Exercise (Reformer), Vestibular Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Overweight and Obesity
Investigation of Peak Expiratory Flow and Physically Fitness in Obese and Overweight Adolescents
Due to the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity and overweight, health problems may begin to appear at an early age. The aim of this study is to examine physical activity level, core performance, anthropometric measurements…
- Trial name
- NCT05470556
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Sarcopenia
Protein Timing, Lean Mass, Strength and Functional Capacity Gains in Postmenopausal Women
This study evaluated the effect of protein intake immediately after resistance exercise on lean mass, strength, and functional capacity gains in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT03372876
- Testing
- Protein and carbohydrate supplementation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia