Clinical trials: Body Posture
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Comparative Effects of ACBT and Slow Expiration in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by nonreversible airway obstruction. A diagnosis of COPD is determined by clinical assessment of airflow limitation and symptoms such as cough and wheeze; however, the…
- Trial name
- NCT05922267
- Testing
- ACTIVE CYCLE OF BREATHING TECHNIQUES, SLOW EXPIRATION WITH OPEN GLOTTIS IN LATERAL POSITION
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hamstring Injury, Masseter
Immediate Effects of Hamstring Stretching Alone or Combined With Myofascial Release
To assess the immediate effects of hamstring stretching alone or combined with myofascial release of the hamstring muscle on masseter muscle activity, pressure pain threshold, active mouth opening, hamstring flexibility, and…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Injury, Masseter, Myofascial Release, Stretching
- Trial name
- NCT05702593
- Testing
- Static stretching, Myofascial Release
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Spinal Cord Injury, Degenerative Spinal Disease.
Perfusion and Diffusion Mechanism of Intervertebral Disc-Significance With Age, Degeneration, Posture and Stress Loading.
The purpose of our study is to evaluate the perfusion of the IVDs and their diffusion ability by using the Dynamic contrast-enhanced MR perfusion technique and Diffusion weighted image with ADC value measurement, and to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT01973257
- Testing
- imaging diagnostics
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sleep-disordered Breathing, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effects of Head Elevation by a Bed on Sleep-disordered Breathing
Sleep is known to be a dynamic state of consciousness that is characterized by rapid fluctuations in autonomic activity as well as changes in body postures.
- Trial name
- NCT01785199
- Testing
- Head elevation by an automatic adjustable bed
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Attention Deficit, Mobility
Cognitive and Postural Activities of Prematurely Born Children
Prematurely born children (PC) have academic difficulties related to poorer attention capabilities. Additionally, they often show excessive mobility, quoted as agitation.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit, Mobility, Postural Activity
- Trial name
- COGNIPOST (NCT04275895)
- Testing
- Evaluation of different attention or/and postural activities
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Cerebral Palsy
Balance and Posture in Adults With Cerebral Palsy
The results of this study will have an impact upon public heath policy as adults with cerebral palsy (CP) present a growing and underserved population in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT01585571
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Postural Assessment, Body Posture
Validity and Reliability of the DeepClinic Posture Assessment Application
Posture assessment is widely used in sports medicine, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation to identify body alignment problems and support clinical decision-making.
- Conditions
- Postural Assessment, Body Posture, Postural Alignment
- Trial name
- NCT07702331
- Testing
- DeepClinic Posture Assessment, APECS Posture Analysis System
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Healthy Young Adults
Effect of Kinesio Taping on Pulmonary Function and Forward Shoulder Posture FSP of Young Adults
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of kinesio taping on pulmonary function and forward shoulder posture in young adults.
- Trial name
- FSP (NCT05876663)
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Conventional physiotherapy protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Parkinson Disease
Effect of Levodopa on Postural Motor Learning in Parkinson Disease
The primary goal of this project is to gain a better understanding of whether and how levodopa (a common anti-Parkinson disease medication) alters postural motor learning in people with Parkinson disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02239978
- Testing
- Postural perturbation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Energy Expenditure
Energy Cost of Posture Maintenance, Ethnic Differences and the Influence of Metabolic State
The purpose of this study is to determine the magnitude of changes in energy expenditure and respiratory quotient (RQ) during sitting and standing in Asian men.
- Trial name
- NCT03378115
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain
Assessment of Posture, Balance, Gait Disorders in Patients With Fibromyalgia
The study aims to determine the posture, balance and gait disorders objectively in patients with fibromyalgia (FM) and to investigate their relationships with disease-related parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT06245226
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Dynamic Tape, Postural; Defect
The Acute Effect of Dynamic Taping on Upper Body Posture.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the acute effect of Dynamic tape on cervical and thoracic region posture in asymptomatic male individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05873985
- Testing
- Dynamic tape on experimental group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Work-Related Condition, Musculoskeletal Health
Relationship Between Neck Posture and Stiffness of Head and Neck Muscles, Pain and Proprioception in Desk Workers
In our study, posture in desk workers; it aims to evaluate the relationship between cervical range of motion, proprioception, muscle stiffness, posture and pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06012773
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pınar Kuyulu
Healthy
A Comparison of Posture, Balance and Flexibility in Between Adolescent Ballet Dancers and Sedentary Individuals
Ballet dance are typical specific movement which require balance ability and postural control. Ballet dancers use specific balance exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT05037864
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Irem Kurt
Pes Planus
Sensorimotor Technique on Navicular Drop in School Going Children
The goal of the study is to determine effects of sensorimotor technique (SMT) program with short foot exercises on navicular drop and foot posture in school going children in both male and female students of age 7-12.
- Trial name
- NCT07576504
- Testing
- sensorimotor technique, short foot exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Neck Pain, Autonomic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System Dysregulation in People With Chronic Neck Pain
The goal of this observational study is to investigate heart rate variability in different positions and in response to isometric hand-grip test in people with non-specific chronic neck pain as compared with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT06554704
- Testing
- Isometric hand grip test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Hamstring Injury
Miodural Bridge Stretching in Posture Modification in Professional Footballers
Fatigue influences the kinematics of the knee. Decreasing the tone of the suboccipital musculature may decrease the tone of the knee flexors.
- Trial name
- NCT04290065
- Testing
- Manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Posture, Cognitive Function
The Effect of Posture on Cognitive Function in Early Adolescence Athletes
While previous studies focused on the motor system in the analysis of postural functions, recently many researchers have determined that the sensory-cognitive-motor network system is required to determine the correctness of an…
- Trial name
- NCT05914493
- Testing
- The effect of posture on cognitive function in early adolescence athletes
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atılım University
Drive, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Effects of Telerehabilitation-Based Interventions on the Musculoskeletal System in Drivers
This study is designed to examine the effect of telerehabilitation application on the musculoskeletal system of drivers.The study will include 40 voluntary participants who work as drivers on inter-district routes in Sakarya.
- Conditions
- Drive, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Postural; Defect
- Trial name
- NCT06297798
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya Applied Sciences University
Mouth Breathing
Posture and Pulmonary Function of Mouth-breathing Children
The purpose of this study is to characterize the posture and respiratory function of mouth-breathing children.
- Trial name
- NCT01019525
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro