Clinical trials: Quadriceps Muscle
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Comparing Rehabilitation Programs for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a common knee disorder affecting physically active people. Despite the growing base of support for the early introduction of hip strengthening exercises into the rehabilitation of PFPS…
- Trial name
- NCT00445224
- Testing
- Hip Progressive Resistive Exercise, Quad Progressive Resistive Exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Timothy Uhl
Emphysema
Analysing Peripheral Skeletal Muscle Function Before and After Endobronchial Valve Treatment
Rationale: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by a high prevalence of peripheral muscle dysfunction, which can have significant clinical consequences, including decreased exercise capacity, reduced…
- Trial name
- ENDURANCE (NCT06025500)
- Testing
- 31P-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (31P-MRS)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Post ACL Reconstruction
Rate of Force Development vs Isometric Strength of Quadriceps
Peak isometric strength of quadriceps (QI) has been used to help determine an athletes ability to safely return back to sport following an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04005274
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Cystic Fibrosis
Sit-to-stand Test in Cystic Fibrosis Children and Adolescents
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic hereditary respiratory disease. Exercise testing is part of CF patients regular assessment. Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) is currently considered as the gold standard to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT03069625
- Testing
- Sit-to-stand test, 6-Minute Walk Test
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre
Strength
Effect of Reverse Nordic Exercise on Vertical Jump in Youth Soccer Players
BACKGROUNDː The reverse nordic hamstring exercise is developed for the eccentric work of the rectus femoris. After performing Nordic exercise protocol (its original), the relationship between increased eccentric hamstring…
- Trial name
- NCT06086158
- Testing
- Nordic Reverse Protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Neck of Femur Fracture
PENG Versus Femoral Nerve Block in Neck of Femur Fracture
Neck of femur (NOF) fracture is a common presentation to the emergency department, particularly in our older population. NOF fracture is associated with a high social and economic cost with significant effects on patients'…
- Trial name
- NCT05002725
- Testing
- Lidocain
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Sports Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Comparison of Functional Outcome Between BQT and SBHT ACL Reconstruction
ACL rupture has a high morbidity in productive-age population. The increasing incidence and proper management has become a point of interest in the musculoskeletal sport injury.
- Trial name
- BQTSBHTFMUI (NCT04536246)
- Testing
- Bone Quadriceps Tendon (BQT) arthroscopic-assisted ACL reconstruction, Single-Bundle Hamstring Tendon (SBHT) arthroscopic-assisted ACL reconstruction
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Vibration and Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis Risk Following ACL Injury
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of vibration on factors related to the risks of post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis and secondary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in individuals who…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04875052
- Testing
- Experimental: Whole Body Vibration, Experimental: Local Muscle Vibration, Standard ACL Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Muscle; Fatigue, Heart
Fatigability of the Quadriceps Muscle in Non-cooperating Subjects
As the critical care practice has improved over the last decades more patients are recovering from intensive care therapy. However, muscle atrophy and neuromuscular dysfunction are commonly observed sequelae after critical…
- Trial name
- NCT01345461
- Testing
- transcutaneous electrical muscle stimulation, (model DS7A, Digitimer, Welwyn, Garden City, Hertfordshire, UK)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
ACL Injury, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
BFR Therapy After ACL Reconstruction
This study is a prospective, double-blinded, randomized control trial examining the effect of blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy on reducing post-operative quadriceps atrophy in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament…
- Trial name
- BFR (NCT03794570)
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction therapy - with Delfi Personalized Tourniquet System
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Steadman Philippon Research Institute
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Q Angle and BMI on Dynamic Balance in Spastic Diplegic Children
The study aims to correlating q angel and BMI to dynamic balance in the diplegic children
- Trial name
- NCT07725627
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Quadriceps Function Prior to Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Patients who are diagnosed with an isolated tear of the anterior cruciate ligament and scheduled for arthroscopic reconstruction using bone-patellar tendon-bone autograft will be recruited to participate.
- Trial name
- NCT00971451
- Testing
- cryotherapy, TENS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Post-operative Pain, Quadriceps Muscle Strength
Ultrasound Guided Adductor Canal Versus Femoral Nerve Blocks for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Pediatrics
Both Ultrasound guided Adductor Canal Block ( ACB) and Femoral Nerve Block (FNB) has been used to provide postoperative analgesia for knee surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT03053401
- Testing
- Adductor Canal Block, Femoral Nerve Block, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
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
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Comparison of Repetitive Magnetic Stimulation and Exercise on Quadriceps Function in COPD
Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients develop leg weakness and a reduced walking capacity, due to reduced leg muscle oxygen-utilising capacity (OUC).
- Trial name
- NCT00737698
- Testing
- Exercise, Repetitive magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Muscle Fatigue
Characterization of Hamstring and Quadriceps Neuromuscular Fatigue After Consecutive Soccer Trainings in Soccer Players
This is a monocentric study assessing hamstring and quadriceps neuromuscular fatigue after 3 consecutive soccer trainings. The purpose of this study was: 1.
- Trial name
- QIF2 (NCT07861269)
- Testing
- a simulated soccer training
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Robot-assisted Training
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the long-term effects of isokinetic rehabilitation training in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- NCT06648486
- Testing
- With the assistance of wearable isokinetic training robot （ 7 children with SMA type II）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Subvastus vs. Medial Parapatellar Approaches in Total Knee Arthroplasty With Quadriceps Muscle Elastography
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Knee osteoarthritis is a common joint pathology causing joint pain and ambulatory limitations. In primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgeries, medial parapatellar (MP) and subvastus (SV) approaches are…
- Trial name
- NCT06297746
- Testing
- Subvastus approach, Medial Parapatellar approach
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Soft-tissue Quadriceps Autograft ACL-reconstruction in the Skeletally-immature vs. Hamstrings
To date, the use of the quadriceps tendon as an autograft option in primary paediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction has not been well studied.
- Trial name
- SQuASH (NCT03896464)
- Testing
- Soft tissue hamstring autograft, Quadriceps tendon autograft
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada, Japan
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Orthopedic Disorder, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Quadriceps Tendon Versus Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Autograft ACL Reconstruction RCT
The choice of autograft for ACL reconstruction continues to be debated. To date, there has only be one completed randomized controlled trial with quad tendon to BTB and the tendon included a bone plug.
- Trial name
- NCT05461326
- Testing
- Quad tendon, BTB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham