Clinical trials: Cervical Muscle Activity
Forward Head Posture
Effect of Specific Postural Corrective Exercises on EMG Activity in Patients With Forward Head Posture
This study investigates the effects of specific corrective exercises on EMG of masticatory and cervical muscles in patients with forward head posture.
- Trial name
- NCT05895708
- Testing
- Specific strengthening and stretching exercise, General Exercise
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beirut Arab University
Oesophageal Cancer
Physical Activity Intervention Trial to Mitigate Muscle Loss and Increase Muscle Strength
This intervention study will be conducted on patients included in a nationwide and prospective cohort, The Oesophageal Surgery in Cancer patients: Adaptation and Recovery study (OSCAR).
- Trial name
- NCT02774551
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Whiplash Associated Disorder
Neck Muscle Activation in Patients With Long Standing Problems After a Whiplash Trauma Registered With Ultrasound With Speckle Tracking
Today there is evidence for that neck specific exercises reduce neck pain problems in patients with mechanical neck pain. However, there is a lack of consensus on how to optimize neck exercises and dosages in neck rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT01547624
- Testing
- Neck specific exercises
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain
Musculoskeletal Pain of Neck and Shoulder Area in Female Office Workers: Relations Between Muscle Tone, Stiffness, Pain-pressure Threshold, Self-reported Pain Intensity and Physical Activity.
The objective of this study is to determine the differences between neck and shoulder region skeletal muscle tone, stifness, pain-pressure threshold, self-reported pain intensity and physical activity in female office workers.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04254276
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tartu
Neck Pain, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Noninvasive Treatment of Upper Trapezius Active Trigger Points in College Students With Neck Pain
Hyperexcitable myofascial trigger points located within a taut band of skeletal muscle or fascia cause referred pain, local tenderness, and autonomic changes.
- Trial name
- NCT05265468
- Testing
- Jones Group (Strain Counterstrain), Lewit Group, Chaitow Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Physical Inactivity, Quality of Life
The Effects of Video Based Cervical and Thoracal Posture Exercises on Office Workers
Aim of this study was investigate the effects of video-based cervical and thoracic postural exercises on muscle strength and endurance, hand grip strength, head-neck posture, quality of life and patient satisfaction in office…
- Trial name
- NCT05608473
- Testing
- Posture Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- İlke KARA, PT
Headache, Cervicogenic, Exercise
The Effect Of Cervical Mobilization And Clinical Pilates in Cervicogenic Headache
Cervicogenic headache (CH) arises from cervical region problems. Various physiotherapy methods such as manual therapy approaches and exercise training are used in the treatment of CH.
- Conditions
- Headache, Cervicogenic, Exercise, Therapeutics
- Trial name
- NCT05883319
- Testing
- manuel therapy, exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Meltem Uzun
Migraine, Tension Type Headache
Effectiveness of a Cognitive and Physical Intervention to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in a Large Population
This study is an interventional trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive and physical program (Intervention), in reducing the frequency of head and neck pain in the population of an extensive territory of Italy.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Tension Type Headache, Cervical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01050972
- Testing
- Behavioral: Cognitive, Relaxation, Exercise Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Endometrial Neoplasms, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Tissue Bank of Biological Specimens From Patients With Gynecologic Disease
The purpose of this study is to create a tissue bank of gynecologic cancers and normal tissue for the study of cancer in order to better understand the changes occurring on a molecular level (DNA, RNA, protein) that lead to the…
- Conditions
- Endometrial Neoplasms, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms, Leiomyoma
- Trial name
- NCT00299481
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Myofascial Trigger Points of the Levator Scapulae Muscle
Chronic neck pain (CNP) is considered one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders worldwide and myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorder in the majority of the population.
- Trial name
- NCT05776199
- Testing
- Sonoelastography, tensiomyography and mechanosensitivity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Temporomandibular Disorder, Nonspecific Chronic Neck Pain
Jaw Kinematics and Muscle Activation in Patients With Non-specific Chronic Neck Pain
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a collective term for pain and dysfunction of the masticatory muscles and temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorder, Nonspecific Chronic Neck Pain, Biomechanical Phenomena
- Trial name
- NCT04041271
- Testing
- Cervical range of motion (CROM), Pressure pain threshold (PPT), Cranial-cervical angle (CCA)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Task Performance and Analysis
Investigation of Predictors of Typing Performance in Office Employees With Neck Pain
Determining the predictors that are effective on work performance and preventive approaches to be developed for these predictors must be individual and adaptable to every environment, time, and equipment.
- Trial name
- NCT05316844
- Testing
- There will be no interventions.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Migraine, Tension-Type Headache
Muscle Function and Strength Training of the Neck and Shoulder in Migraine and Tension-type Headache Patients. A Singel Arm Open Label Trial
A Single-Arm Open-Label Trial was performed at the Danish Headache Center (DHC), Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet - Glostrup as part of the clinic.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Tension-Type Headache, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- MUST-MITH (NCT06112587)
- Testing
- strength training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Chronic Neck Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Symmetrical Scapula-pelvis Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Superficial Back Line in Chronic Neck Pain With Hamstring Tightness
A research study will be conducted at Physiotherapy department of the Sindh Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Karachi, Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Chronic Neck Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07332845
- Testing
- Suboccipital muscle inhibition technique, Symmetrical Scapula-Pelvis Patterns Exercises, Static stretching of hamstring muscle
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Neck Pain, Chronic Pain
The Effects of Exercise Therapy for Flexor and Extensor Cervical Muscles on Non-specific Neck Pain.
Objective: To compare the effects craniocervical and cervicothoracic extension training versus deep cervical flexor training, both combined with conventional treatment, on disability, perceived pain, Health-related quality of…
- Trial name
- CCF (NCT04193423)
- Testing
- Neck extensors training versus deep cervical flexors training, compared to a control group.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Neck Pain Treatment
Immediate Effect of Irradiation With Low-level Laser Therapy on the Electromyographic Activity of the Upper Trapezius Muscles and the Level of Pain Among Patients With Non-specific Neck Pain
The aim of the present study is to assess the immediate effect of irradiation with low level laser therapy (LLLT) on the electromyographic activity of upper trapezius muscles and the amount of pain felt by patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02498249
- Testing
- low level laser therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Oesophageal Cancer
Effects of Increased Physical Activity Before Thoracoabdominal Esophageal Surgery
Thoracoabdominal oesophageal resection for cancer is a procedure with high risks for complications, and patients' preoperative status is a crucial factor for outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT03452319
- Testing
- Pretraining, Usual care
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Neck Pain, Temporomandibular Disorder
Manual Therapy and Movement Control Exercises for Chronic Neck Pain. A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Chronic neck pain is a common and highly prevalent clinical entity among the population. It causes a high economic and financial burden. Commonly people with neck pain present temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
- Trial name
- NCT06189612
- Testing
- Clinical reasoning based physiotherapy + cervical movement control training, Clinical reasoning based physiotherapy + orofacial movement control training, Clinical reasoning based physiotherapy + standard exercises
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hochschule Osnabruck
Chronic Neck Pain
Effectiveness of NMES on Neck Pain
The aim of this randomized-controlled study was to determine the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) applied simultaneously to exercise on pain, static endurance of cervical deep flexor muscles, fear of…
- Trial name
- NCT06320340
- Testing
- Exercise, Electrotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Radicular Pain
Effects of Exercises and Electrical Current Application Aiming to Strengthen Neck and Shoulder Blades Muscles on Symptoms of a Pinched Nerve in the Neck
Cervical Radiculopathy (CR) is an objective loss of sensory and/or motor function as a result of compression or irritation of the cervical spinal nerve root.
- Conditions
- Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Radicular Pain, Neck Pain, Numbness
- Trial name
- NCT07375823
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy, Superimposition of electrical muscle stimulation on active movement
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- European University of Lefke