Clinical trials: Passive Stretching
Cerebral Palsy
Myofascial Release and Sustained Stretching in Spastic CP Children
The aim of this research was to find and compare the effects of Myofascial Release Technique and Passive Sustained Stretching on Hamstrings Flexibility in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT05251025
- Testing
- Passive sustained stretching, Myofascial Release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Shoulder Injury
A Static Passive Stretching on Glenohumeral Rotation Range of Movement in Elite Swimmers
Shoulder injury is a common problem of overhead athletes, as swimmers. It's reported a reduction of side-to-side glenohumeral rotation from 11 to 18 degrees can increase 1.9 points the injury risk, because an alteration in…
- Trial name
- NCT03405844
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Posterior Shoulder Tightness
Scapular Stabilization During Manual Horizontal Adduction Stretches and Its Effect on Increasing Posterior Shoulder Flexibility
The purpose of this study is to determine if stabilizing the scapula (shoulder blade) during a common shoulder stretch is more effective at improving shoulder range of motion than not stabilizing the scapula.
- Trial name
- NCT02085200
- Testing
- horizontal adduction stretch with scapular stabilization, Horizontal adduction stretch without scapular stabilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Claudication
Effects of Passive Muscle Stretching on Vascular Function and Symptoms of PAD
Patients with peripheral arterial disease often have walking impairment due to insufficient oxygen supply to lower extremity skeletal muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT03288181
- Testing
- Muscle Stretch
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Tallahassee Research Institute, Inc.
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Effects of High-Velocity Passive Stretch on Spasticity, Function, and Muscle Structure in Spastic CP Children
One of the traditional exercises applied to cerebral palsy (CP) is passive stretching exercises. Passive stretching exercises can be applied to these patients at various speeds.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT07007858
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Ultrasound or Whole Body Vibration on Knee Motion and Function in CP
This study compared the efficacy of therapeutic ultrasound (US) and whole-body vibration (WBV) as adjuncts to a standardized passive stretching regimen on improving knee joint range of motion (ROM) and functional capacity in…
- Trial name
- NCT07351292
- Testing
- ultrasound, whole body vibration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent Treatment
Comparison of Stretching Methods in Individuals With Scoliosis
The goal of this research study is to learn about the comparison of Stretching Methods in individuals with scoliosis aged of 14-65, who receive intervention Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Passive Stretching.
- Trial name
- NCT07205770
- Testing
- PNF, Passive Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Gönül Elpeze
Basketball Players, Stretching
Acute Effects of Passive and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching Techniques in Youth Basketball Players
The aim of this clinical trial is to learn the acute effects of passive stretching and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching techniques on agility, speed and lower extremity explosive strength in young…
- Conditions
- Basketball Players, Stretching, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06591052
- Testing
- Passive stretching, PNF stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Cerebral Palsy
Acute Effects of a Passive Stretching Session on the Mechanical Properties of Medial Gastrocnemius Muscle in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Children with cerebral palsy present early in the childhood altered muscular properties, as soon as structural or stiffness. In the gastrocnemius muscle, altered muscular properties are characterized by short muscle belly length…
- Trial name
- NCT03714269
- Testing
- measurement evaluated with an isokinetic dynamometer, measurement evaluated with an 2D ultrasound, assessment of the level of discomfort
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Hip Joint Disorders, Recovery After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Passive Static Stretching for Improving Hip Range of Motion in Patients and Healthy Individuals
This pilot study evaluates whether passive static stretching can improve hip movement in three groups: people who have had hip replacement surgery, individuals with long-term hip pain, and healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Hip Joint Disorders, Recovery After Total Hip Arthroplasty, Healthy Individuals
- Trial name
- HIP- STR (NCT07495371)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Omicron beta research
Hamstring Muscles, Sciatic Nerve
Neural Glide Technique on the Sciatic Nerve and the Passive Stretching Technique in the Short Hamstring Muscles
The project consists of studying the differences between neural gliding techniques of the sciatic nerve and passive stretching of the hamstring muscles in football players.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Muscles, Sciatic Nerve, Flexibility
- Trial name
- NCT05301426
- Testing
- Stretching of the hamstring muscles., Neural slippage of the sciatic nerve., Passive upper limb mobilisations.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Hamstring Contractures
Neurodynamics vs. Stretching in Soccer Players With Short Hamstring Syndrome
Comparison of the effects of passive stretching vs. sciatic nerve gliding in soccer players presenting with short hamstring syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05866913
- Testing
- Sciatic nerve slippage., Passive stretching of the hamstring muscles., passive shoulder mobilization.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Judo, Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620)
Recovery Strategies and Diurnal Variation in Adolescent Judokas
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of three different recovery strategies-sports massage (SM), static stretching (SS), and passive rest (PR)-on physiological and neuromuscular recovery in adolescent male judokas.
- Conditions
- Judo, Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620), Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- RECOV-JUDO (NCT07586007)
- Testing
- Sports Massage, Static Stretching, Passive Rest
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Ankle Disease
Analysis of Postural Control in Children Suffering From Triceps Suralis Shortening.
The central nervous system (CNS) coordinates balance through the visual, vestibular, and somatoproprioceptive systems, which produce muscle activation for postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT05902949
- Testing
- Streching Group, Heel group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
Endermotherapy for Children With Developmental Disabilities
Children with developmental disabilities often sustain decreased range of motion in their extremities. The decrease in flexibility may be due to neuromuscular disorders such as spasticity or dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT01207570
- Testing
- Endermotherapy, Passive manual stretching
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Congenital Muscular Torticollis
Perception-Action Approach vs. Passive Stretching for Infants With Congenital Muscular Torticollis
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) results from tightness of neck musculature that causes the infant to tilt the head to one side and turn it to the other side.
- Trial name
- NCT02824848
- Testing
- Passive Stretching, Perception-Action Approach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science