Clinical trials: Stiffness
Elbow Stiffness, Elbow Pain
Comparative Effects of Mulligan Mobilization With and Without Myofascial Release Technique in Management of Post Traumatic Elbow Stiffness
The Randomize Clinical Trial will involve 30 participants with post traumatic elbow stiffness recruited from Madinah Teaching Hospital and Chiniot General hospital Faisalabad. Consecutive sampling technique will be used.
- Trial name
- NCT07598526
- Testing
- Group A (Mulligan Mobilization with Myofascial Release Technique), Group B (Mulligan Mobilization alone)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Other Instability of Joint, Shoulder Region, Strain of Shoulder Muscle (Disorder)
The Effects of Muscle Characteristics on the Control of Shoulder Complex During Functional Movements
The movement control of shoulder joint relies not only on the glenohumeral joint, but also the critical contributions from scapulothoracic joint.
- Conditions
- Other Instability of Joint, Shoulder Region, Strain of Shoulder Muscle (Disorder), Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04176692
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
Aortic Stiffness, Oxidative Stress
Relationship Between Oxidative Stress and Aortic Stiffness
The goal of this clinical trial is to search about if there is any relationship between the aortic stiffness and oxidative stress response in adolescent football players.
- Conditions
- Aortic Stiffness, Oxidative Stress, Football Player
- Trial name
- NCT06590792
- Testing
- exhaustive exercise training session
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Elbow Injuries
Effect of Muscle Energy Technique in Children With Post Traumatic Elbow Stiffness
To investigate the effect of muscle energy technique on children with post traumatic elbow stiffness on pain level, functional disability and range of motion.
- Trial name
- NCT06989073
- Testing
- Muscle Energy Technique, Convenional treatment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Aortic Coarctation
Aortic Stiffness by CMR in Aortic Coarctation
This study investigates the correlation between medium-term systemic blood pressure control and aortic stiffness index in adults following coarctation stenting, using cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT06740461
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Dementia, Paratonia
Safety and Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin in Elderly Patients With Dementia and Muscle Stiffness
Aim of the study is to perform a pilot study to assess the impact of Botulinum toxin on muscle tone, and caregiver burden in individuals who are cognitively impaired and who are fully dependent.
- Trial name
- NCT02212119
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin, Saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Assistive Technology Clinic, Canada
Williams Syndrome, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
Impact of Elastin Mediated Vascular Stiffness on End Organs
Background: People with Williams Syndrome (WS) and supravalvular aortic stenosis (SVAS) have less elasticity in their blood vessels. This is called blood vessel stiffness.
- Conditions
- Williams Syndrome, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02840448
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Botulinum Neurotoxin for Children With CP: a Delicate Balance Between Clinical Benefits and Muscular Harm
A cross-sectional design study will be carried out to explore the morphological muscle properties and alterations in muscle composition on a macroscopic level in children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- Bo-Balance (NCT06991725)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Persistent COVID-19, Quality of Life
Vascular Structure, Vascular Function and Vascular Aging in Adults Diagnosed With Persistent COVID
The ICOPER study aims to analyze the structure, vascular function, vascular aging and determining factors in 300 adults diagnosed with Persistent Covid in the field of Primary Health Care.
- Conditions
- Persistent COVID-19, Quality of Life, Lifestyles, Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- ICOPER (NCT05819840)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion y Formacion en Ciencias de la Salud
Psoriatic Arthritis, Atherosclerosis
Vascular Effects of Achieving Minimal Disease Activity in Psoriatic Arthritis - a 2 Year Prospective Cohort Study
Objectives To investigate the effect of achieving minimal disease activity (MDA) using a protocolized treatment strategy on the progression of subclinical atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness in psoriatic arthritis (PsA)…
- Conditions
- Psoriatic Arthritis, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT02232321
- Testing
- PsA MDA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Coronary Artery Disease
Aortic Stiffness and Distensibility as Predictor to Severity of Coronary Artery Disease
Assess the relationship of Aortic root distensibility and stiffness with the extent of coronary artery disease as assessed by SYNTAX score compared to a matched cohort of patients with normal coronary angiography
- Trial name
- NCT03615963
- Testing
- echocardiography and coronary angiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD
Hypertension in Children and Young People at Risk of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
The goal of this project is to measure the prevalence of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) and hypertension in the general population of children and young people at risk of ADPKD, using magnetic resonance…
- Trial name
- HIYA-PKD (NCT07260071)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Cystic Fibrosis
Investigation of Relationship Between Vascular Functions, Exercise Capacity, and Respiratory Functions in CF
In the literature, there is no study that evaluates the endothelial function and arterial stiffness together and investigates its relationship with exercise capacity and respiratory functions in children with CF of different…
- Trial name
- NCT04259983
- Testing
- Maximal exercise test, Endothelial dysfunction assessment, Arterial stiffness assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiac Fibrosis
The Effects of Inositol on Glucose Metabolism in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome at Risk of Cardiac Fibrosis
The study aims to evaluate the effects of an oral supplementation based on inositols and alpha-lactalbumin on principals metabolic parameters in patients with metabolic syndrome at risk of cardiac fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT05689710
- Testing
- Inositol and alpha-lactalbumin
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Lo.Li.Pharma s.r.l
Myocardial Infarction
Post- Myocardial Infarction Arterial Wall Improvement by Low-dose Fluvastatin and Valsartan
The concept of improving arterial wall characteristics by treatment with a very low-dose combination of fluvastatin and valsartan (low-flu/val) in stable, post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients was tested.
- Trial name
- NCT03309618
- Testing
- low-dose combination of fluvastatin (10 mg) and valsartan (20 mg) (low-flu/val)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Idiopathic Toe Walking
Kinesio Taping Effectiveness on Idiopathic Toe Walking
Idiopathic Toe Walking (ITW) is a diagnosis normally of exclusion and likely, consequently, is approached in vastly varying ways of intervention, including serial casting, Botox injections and physical therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02025582
- Testing
- Kinesio Tape of the Ankle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Fracture
Effects of PNF Technique in Children With Post Fracture Elbow Stiffness
Daily living activities are an essential part of a child's development, providing endless opportunities for play, learning, and imaginative expression.
- Trial name
- NCT06198088
- Testing
- PNF techniques, Exercise therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Single-ventricle, Fontan Procedure
Hemodynamic, Vascular and Muscular Parameters of Exercise Capacity in Single-Ventricle Patients With Fontan Procedure
After the Fontan procedure applied in patients with a functional or anatomical single ventricle, patients are faced with significant morbidity and mortality risk.
- Conditions
- Single-ventricle, Fontan Procedure, Hemodynamic Instability, Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT05011565
- Testing
- Demographic and Clinical Characteristics, Maximal Exercise Capacity, Submaximal Exercise Capacity, Hemodynamic Parameters, Muscle Strength, Muscle Oxygenation, Vascular Function
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Asymmetric Limb Muscle Stiffness, Recovery, Psychological
Virtual Reality Asymmetric Training of Technology And Tactics for Professional Basketball Players
This study exploring the effects of virtual reality basketball asymmetric training on the technical and tactical ability of professional basketball players (male and female) through the use of virtual reality devices.
- Conditions
- Asymmetric Limb Muscle Stiffness, Recovery, Psychological, Body Schema
- Trial name
- NCT06544239
- Testing
- Virtual reality basketball asymmetric training, Traditional basketball asymmetric training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Coronary Artery Disease
Effects of Exercise Training on Endothelial Function, Inflammation, Arterial Stiffness and Autonomic Function in CAD
The main purposes of this study is to analyze, in a randomized controlled trial, the effects of an exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program (i) on biomarkers of endothelial function, (ii) on biomarkers of inflammation, (iii)…
- Trial name
- NCT01432639
- Testing
- Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto