Clinical trials: Muscle Tightness
Calf Muscle Tightness
Neural Mobilisation Effect on Calf Muscle
The purpose of this study was to investigate Neural mobilisation effects on calf muscles length and strength is crucial to optimize ballet performance and prevent injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT07585084
- Testing
- Neural mobilisation, Gastrocnemius stretching
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- INTI International University
Laryngeal Dystonia, Unaffected Relatives of Laryngeal Dystonia Patients
Imaging Genetics of Laryngeal Dystonia
The contribution of genetic risk factors to the development of focal dystonias is evident. However, understanding of how variations in the causative gene expression lead to variations in brain abnormalities in different…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Dystonia, Unaffected Relatives of Laryngeal Dystonia Patients, Voice Tremor, Muscle Tension Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT03042975
- Testing
- MRI, Blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Kristina Simonyan
Skin-to-skin, Preterm Birth
Comparison of Two Different Skin-to-skin Contact Techniques: Sustained Diagonal Flexion vs. Traditional
This is a prospective, controlled randomized study designed to compare the effects of two methods of skin-to-skin positioning of preterm infants: the prone positioning method currently used (according to the World Health…
- Trial name
- NCT06154148
- Testing
- Sustained Diagonal Flexion positioning, Traditional prone position
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Emphysema
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is effective for persons with emphysema as a component of their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00034112
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Neuromuscular Disorders, Motor Development
Wearable Sensors to Detect Atypical Muscle Activation in Young Infants
The purpose of this study is to see if wearable sensor technology can be used to evaluate muscle activity and/or identify atypical muscle tone in infants up to 48 weeks postmenstrual age (8 weeks corrected age).
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Disorders, Motor Development, Muscle Tone
- Trial name
- NCT06970522
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Forward Head Posture, Muscle Tone
Relationship Between Head Posture Muscles, Pulmonary Capacity and Functional Capacity: a Myotonometric Assessment
Forward head posture (FHP) is known to have a large influence on respiratory function by weakening the respiratory muscles. This cross-sectional study is designed to examine the relationship between the tonus, stiffness, and…
- Conditions
- Forward Head Posture, Muscle Tone, Muscle Stiffnes, Muscle Elasticty
- Trial name
- NCT04253821
- Testing
- muscle tonus, stiffness and elasticity,six-minute walk test, Pulmonary function tests, The neck disability index
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cagtay Maden
Arrest of Bone Development or Growth, Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty
YoUng Adolescents' behaViour, musculoskeletAl heAlth, Growth & Nutrition
More children will survive to adulthood today than at any other point in human history, as evidenced by the proportion of live births and absolute numbers.
- Conditions
- Arrest of Bone Development or Growth, Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty, Malnutrition, Child, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- YUVAAN (NCT05603793)
- Testing
- Knowledge, Attitude & Practices
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparative Effects of Instrumental Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Sustained Stretching Among Hockey Players
Effect of instrumental assisted soft tissue mobilization over sustained stretching in hockey players on improving quadratus lumborum flexibility.
- Trial name
- NCT06761014
- Testing
- Instrumental assisted soft tissue mobilization, Sustained stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Mollii Suit, Cerebral Palsy
Examination of the Acute Effect of Mollii Suit in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of our study is to examine the acute effect of Mollii Suit application on balance and muscle tone problems in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06302790
- Testing
- Molli Suit Apply
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Sports Injuries, Flexibility
THE MYOFASCIAL SYSTEM AND MINIMIZING THE RISK OS INJURY IN SPORT
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of myofascial self-release on muscle mechanical properties, performance, neuromuscular function, and injury risk reduction in young soccer players.
- Conditions
- Sports Injuries, Flexibility, Balance, Jumping Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06895720
- Testing
- Myofascial Self-Release
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Lower Extremity Biomechanics, Gastrocnemius Tightness
The Effect of Physiotherapy on Lower Extremity Function and Gait in Children with Isolated Gastrocnemius Muscle Tightness
Since the gastrocnemius muscle crosses both joints, the joint kinematics of the ankle are affected by knee flexion. According to the Kendall \& McCreary assessment of normal joint motion angles, the generally accepted normal…
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics, Gastrocnemius Tightness, Pes Planovalgus
- Trial name
- NCT06678139
- Testing
- physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Movement Disorders, Muscle Tone
Massage and Cold Water Immersion on Movement Variability After Fatigue in Swimmers
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of post-exercise massage and cold-water immersion compared to control in young elite swimmers.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders, Muscle Tone, Perceived Exertion
- Trial name
- NCT04541901
- Testing
- Massage, Cold water immersion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Flávia Carvalho
Hemophilia, Hemophilia A
Viscoelastic Properties of Lower Extremity Muscles in Patients With Hemophilia
The aim of our study is to evaluate the viscoelastic properties of lower extremity muscles in patients with hemophilia A and hemophilia B secondarily to compare them with their healthy peers.
- Conditions
- Hemophilia, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
- Trial name
- NCT05981313
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Ataxic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of VOJTA Technique on Ataxic Cerebral Palsy.
Ataxic cerebral palsy (CP) is the least common subtype of CP and it is primarily caused by cerebellar damage that results in hypotonia, impaired balance, poor coordination, tremors, wide-based gait, and significant difficulties…
- Trial name
- NCT07291128
- Testing
- VOJTA, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
The Predictive Value of Lower Extremity Hypertonia on Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity After Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate whether increased lower extremity muscle tone can serve as an independent predictor of neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) in adult patients (aged 18-80 years) with upper…
- Trial name
- NCT07695662
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Hamstring Muscle Tightness and Calf Muscle Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy Children.
Background :Spasticity is a motor disorder in children with cerebral palsy (CP) Cp is a non progress lesion in unmature brain lead to a group of chronic disorders that affect movement and posture development, may be accompanied…
- Trial name
- cp (NCT04789629)
- Testing
- low level laser therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences
Cerebral Palsy
Improvement in Gross Motor Function and Muscle Tone in Children With Cerebral Palsy Related to Neonatal Icterus
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of stem cells for cerebral palsy related to neonatal icterus
- Trial name
- NCT03123562
- Testing
- Stem cell transplantation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vinmec Research Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology
Chronic Ankle Instability, Mulligan
Mulligan Ankle Taping on Volleyball Players
34 volunteer professional volleyball players with (n=12) and without (n=22) CAI will include in the study. Mulligan ankle taping will apply. Measurements will take before and after the intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05757375
- Testing
- Mulligan Manuel Therapy Consept
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Cerebral Palsy
Whole Body Vibration in Rehabilitation of Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spasticity is one of the most common features in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and is evident in the majority of CP types such as hemiplegia, diplegia, quadriplegia, etc.
- Trial name
- WBV (NCT06077136)
- Testing
- whole body vibration, standard physical therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hail
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Post Isometric Relaxation and Post Facilitation Stretching on Young Fast Bowlers
The quadratus lumborum muscle exhibited the highest degree of asymmetry in fast bowlers with low back pain, the identification and correction of this asymmetry is always of interest.
- Trial name
- (PIR)(PFS) (NCT06479538)
- Testing
- Post isometric relaxation, Post facilitation stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University