Clinical trials: Abdominal Muscles
Insulin Resistance
Role of Preoperative Carbohydrates Drinks, Dichloroacetate and Exercise on Postoperative Muscle Insulin Resistance
The aim of the study is to investigate whether preoperative interventions such as carbohydrate drinks, Dichloroacetate and exercise would inhibit or reverse the changes in molecular mechanisms regulating muscle carbohydrate…
- Trial name
- CARBEX (NCT02469337)
- Testing
- Dichloroacetate, Carbohydrate drinks, Moderate intensity exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Stress Urinary Incontinence, Athletes
Measurement of Intravaginal and Intra-abdominal Pressure and Pad Test During Sports Activities (SPORTVAGPRES)
To compare the impact of selected physical activities on pelvic floor and stress urinary incontinence in sportwoman.
- Trial name
- SPORTVAGPRES (NCT06224335)
- Testing
- intra-abdominal pressure with Femfit® device during (jumps on the ground, jumps on a trampoline, weightlifting, slow running, fast running
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Neuromuscular Blockade
Comparison of Two Quantitative EMG Monitors for Deep Neuromuscular Block in Laparoscopic/Robotic and VATS Surgery
The main objective of the study is to compare the frequency of intraoperative spontaneous diaphragmatic movements and breath-initiation efforts in participants undergoing robotic and/or thoracic surgery under deep neuromuscular…
- Trial name
- NCT07706504
- Testing
- TetraGraph (Senzime)-Guided Neuromuscular Monitoring (Dominant Hand), TwitchView (Blink)-Guided Neuromuscular Monitoring (Dominant Hand)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Obesity, Overweight
Abdominal and Core Exercises on Respiratory Functions in Obese and Overweight Women (COREBREATH)
This study aims to examine the effects of an 8-week Pilates-based exercise program on breathing functions in overweight and obese women (BMI ≥ 25).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Pulmonary Disease, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- COREBREATH (NCT07103499)
- Testing
- Pilates-Based Core and Breathing Exercise Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Aging, Hypertension
Aging, Aged Garlic, Vascular Function and Muscle Oxygenation
The number of elderly individuals affected by cardiovascular diseases has been increasing in our country. Garlic (Allium sativum) has been associated with decrease of reactive species of oxygen, hypertension, high cholesterol…
- Conditions
- Aging, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04008693
- Testing
- Aged Garlic Extract
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Scapula; Increased
Analysis of Scapular Musculature Activation During Targeted Abdominal Contraction with Scapular Stabilization Exercises
Muscle activation of the upper trapezius, lower trapezius and serratus anterior muscles will be measured during prone scapular retraction exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT06261749
- Testing
- Voluntary Abdominal Contractions, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Septic Shock, Septicemia
Efficacy of Targeted Abdominal Perfusion Pressure in Septic Shock
Septic shock is a clinical condition that is defined as a subset of sepsis that causes very high mortality and morbidity. Surviving sepsis campaign guideline states that the target mean arterial pressure should be 65 mmHg and…
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Septicemia, Intraabdominal Hypertension, Renal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05358912
- Testing
- Vasopressor Agent, Crystalloid Solutions, Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital
Low Back Pain, Muscle Strength
Back Squat Exercise Treatment for Low Back Pain: Clinical Trial
Summary: Low back pain is the leading cause of deficiency and loss of productivity worldwide. No evidence of any particular exercise was more effective than another for treating nonspecific low back pain.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Muscle Strength, Visceral Obesity, Spine Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04691258
- Testing
- Experimental: Complete Group, Active Comparator: Restricted Group
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Goias
Hernia, Ventral, Hernia Incisional
Transversus Abdominis Muscle Release Versus Mesh Only Repair in the Treatment of Complex Ventral Wall Hernia
This trial was designed as a prospective randomized, controlled, intervention, with two parallel groups, and a primary endpoint of recurrence during 12 months' follow-up after initial treatment, with the randomization, was…
- Conditions
- Hernia, Ventral, Hernia Incisional, Hernia, Abdominal
- Trial name
- NCT04516031
- Testing
- Posterior Component Separation with Transversus Abdominis Muscle Release, Mesh-only repair
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Pelvic Pain Syndrome, Sacroiliac Disorder
Chronic Pelvic Pain in Females and Males
Pelvic pain is under-reported in healthy adults. Many patients with pelvic pain under-estimate the problem. Chronic pelvic pain can be managed properly, if diagnosed promptly.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Pain Syndrome, Sacroiliac Disorder, Piriformis Syndrome, Sacrococcygeal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06102733
- Testing
- Rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic
Hypertension, Abdominal Obesity
Effects of Aliskiren and Amlodipine on the Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) and Lipid/Carbohydrate Metabolism in Obese Patients With Hypertension
Part 1 determined: aliskiren, amlodipine and angiotensin II concentrations in interstitial fluid of fat and skeletal muscle; aliskiren and angiotensin II concentrations, and renin activity and concentration in fat and skeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT00498433
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Amlodipine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Pelvic Pain, Abdominal Pain
Female Chronic Pelvic Pain
The purpose of this study is to investigate the frequency and severity of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in adult women living in Copenhagen Country and Zealand Country (total population 2,4 million), Denmark, in relation to selected…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Pain, Abdominal Pain, Painful Bladder Syndrome, Interstitial Cystitis
- Trial name
- Female CPP (NCT01255345)
- Testing
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Inguinal Hernia
The Addition of Hydromorphone to Local Anesthetics for the Repair of Inguinal Hernias in Elderly Patients
To compare the clinical and postoperative analgesic effects of hydromorphone combined with ropivacaine and ropivacaine alone in quadrangular muscle block for open inguinal hernia in elderly patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06218160
- Testing
- Hydromorphone combined with ropivacaine, Ropivacaine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Second Hospital of Jilin University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Intra- And Inter-operator Reliability Of Isometric Back And Abdominal Muscle Strength Testing In Healthy Controls And Persons With Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain.
Low back pain (LBP) is currently the most common cause of functional impairment with regard to the musculoskeletal system1. LBP occurs in men and women in all age groups and has a peak incidence between 30 and 65 years.
- Trial name
- LBP-BIO-REL (NCT03571880)
- Testing
- Biodex-assisted isometric strength testing
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Evolution of Muscle Function, Breathlessness and Quality of Life Following Intra or Extra-Abdominal Sepsis in ICU Patients
Sepsis is organ dysfunction secondary to an inappropriate host response to infection. In the most severe cases, circulatory failure necessitating the introduction of vasopressor therapy is called septic shock.
- Trial name
- EMBLemAticS (NCT06010186)
- Testing
- Ultrasound measurement of the diaphragm and intercostals
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Abdominal Muscle, Posture
The Effect Thoracolumbar Fascia on the Abdominal Muscle
The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in the thickness of abdominal muscles during activation of thoracolumbar fascia through contracting the gluteus maximus and latissimus dorsi muscles.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Muscle, Posture, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT04113642
- Testing
- ultrasonographic measurement of abdominal muscle thickness at four positions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University