Clinical trials: Asthenia
Pelvic Floor Disorder, Pelvic Floor Awareness
A 4-Week Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Program in Female Medical Students: Knowledge and Ultrasound Assessment
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a four-week pelvic floor muscle (PFM) training program using different activation strategies on pelvic floor muscle function in healthy women.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Disorder, Pelvic Floor Awareness, Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT07742072
- Testing
- Breathing exercises, Pelvic floor muscle contraction training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Muscular Weakness
Enhancing Gluteus Maximus Recruitment
Can participants enhance gluteus maximus recruitment during a single-leg squat test following a neuromuscular training program?
- Trial name
- NCT02042937
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Strength
Assessment of Pelvic Floor Strength Variables in Female Nulliparous Athletes
Functional Fitness Training (FFT) is a modality that seeks to improve physical fitness and performance within several functional tasks by conducting a variety of training activities such as aerobic and metabolic conditioning…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Strength, Muscle Tone
- Trial name
- FFT-PFM (NCT06626841)
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscles contractile capacity and activation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Statin Intolerance
Effects of Epicatechin on Statins for Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Impaired Exercise Capacity
The purpose of this study is to gain insight into the side-effects of statin consumption, and assess the ability of epicatechin (a compound in dark chocolate) to counteract or reverse these changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02490527
- Testing
- Pure epicatechin capsules (50mg), Simvastatin (40mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Treatment Resistant Depression, Visual Perceptual Weakness
Positron Emission Tomography in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Intervention for Treatment-resistant Depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD) exhibit reduced visual motor perception, which affects prognosis. Metabolic substance changes and abnormal neural activity in the middle temporal visual area (MT) mediate this perceptual…
- Trial name
- NCT06044324
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Bite Force, Botulinum Toxins, Type A
Muscle Weakness Duration After Single Botulinum Toxin Injection in Masseter
This study aimed to evaluate the duration of a reduced maximal voluntary bite force after a botulinum toxin intervention. Methods: In an intervention group, 25 units of Xeomin® (Merz Pharma GmbH \& Co KGaA, Frankfurt am Main…
- Trial name
- NCT05309564
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Västerbotten
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN), Healthy
Relationship Between Great Toe Strength And Symptoms of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
Great Toe Strength (GTS) is a potential clinical biomarker that has been associated with functional mobility and health; Additionally, GTS has been identified in the literature as one of the early symptoms of chemotherapy-induced…
- Trial name
- NCT07009717
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Sepsis, Primary Myopathies
Muscle Force Assessment in the Intensive Care Unit and in Primary Myopathies
The primary aim of the project is to apply the non-invasive stimulated muscle force assessment system to i) intensive care unit patients and ii) patients with primary myopathy or subclinic myopathy (e.g., Duchenne muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT00735384
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Weakness of the Lower Limbs
VERARE : Effectiveness of Virtual Motor Actions for Improving Walking in Patients With Post-resuscitation Muscle Weakness
After a hospitalization in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), approximately 50% of patients usually have a ICU-Weakness, i.e. nerves and muscles injury secondary to immobilization and to treatments which had to be used.
- Trial name
- VERARE (NCT04441164)
- Testing
- Observation of Virtual Actions, Relaxation, Acceptability questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Muscle Weakness, Muscle Loss
A Study on the Effects on Glucose Regulation, Inflammation and Serum Lipids After Fish Protein Supplementation in Elderly (GRIPE)
The elderly population have and increased risk of loss of both muscle mass and function and is therefore recommended a higher protein intake than the healthy adult population.
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Muscle Loss, Blood Sugar; High, Inflammation
- Trial name
- GRIPE (NCT03529344)
- Testing
- Blue whiting protein hydrolysate
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Low Back Pain, Degeneration of Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc
The Underlying Mechanism of Spinal Manipulative Therapy and the Effect of Pain on Physical Outcome Measures
The purpose of this study is to compare changes in spinal stiffness and back muscle activity between spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) responders, non-responders and asymptomatic participants.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Degeneration of Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc, Muscle Weakness, Spine Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT01761838
- Testing
- SMT for low back pain patients, Pain induction (optional), Low back pain participants without SMT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta