Clinical trials: Flexibility
Executive Function
Comparison Between Plyometrics and Calisthenics on Executive Function in School Going Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of calisthenics and plyometric exercises on executive functions in school-going children.
- Trial name
- NCT06770192
- Testing
- Calisthenics, Plyometric, Control
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Recovery Methods, Exercise Training
Effects of Different Recovery Methods on Lactic Acid Removal, Flexibility, Strength, and Endurance
The aim of this study is to compare these three different recovery methods following a single bout high-intensity interval exercise program with each other in terms of blood lactate clearance, muscle flexibility, muscle strength…
- Trial name
- NCT03563430
- Testing
- Active Recovery Group, Self-Massage with Foam Roller Group, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Flexibility, Hamstring Tightness
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization vs Therapeutic Cupping on Hamstring Tightness Among Football Players
The study is randomized and single-blinded. Ethical approval is taken from ethical committee of Riphah International University, Lahore.
- Conditions
- Flexibility, Hamstring Tightness, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- NCT06197971
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Therapeutic Cupping Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy
Examining the Real-World Effectiveness of the Movr App
The objective of this 8-week pilot pragmatic randomized controlled trial was to examine the real-world impact of movr on functional movement, flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT04865666
- Testing
- movr mHealth App
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Motor Performance, Anaerobic Power
The Effects of PNF Stretching on Anaerobic Power and Motor Performance in Adolescent Male Volleyball Players
This randomized controlled study aimed to examine the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching exercises on anaerobic power and motor performance in adolescent male volleyball players.
- Conditions
- Motor Performance, Anaerobic Power, Flexibility, Stretching
- Trial name
- PNF-VMVP (NCT06921772)
- Testing
- PNF Stretching Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zarife Pancar
Flexibility
Effect of Opposite Leg Position on Hamstring Flexibility in Patients With Mechanical Low Back Pain
PURPOSE: this study aimed to investigate the effect of opposite knee position on hamstring flexibility BACKGROUND Hamstrings tightness is one of the most common findings in patients with LBP.
- Trial name
- NCT04082013
- Testing
- Hamstring Flexibility
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
ARFID, Anorexia Nervosa
Cognitive Evaluation of Patients With Eating Disorders
The goal of this cross - sectional observational study is to improve understanding of the psychological and cognitive characteristics of Feeding and Eating Disorders (FEDs), a group of conditions that represent a growing public…
- Conditions
- ARFID, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Cognitive Flexibility
- Trial name
- DNA_ARFID (NCT07478510)
- Testing
- Go/No-go, IAT, WCST
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Hamstring Sprain
Comparative Effect Of Percussive Therapy Device And Manual Myofascial Release Technique
The present study was concerned with the comparison of effect of Theragun PRO and manual myofascial release technique to improve Hamstrings Flexibility in healthy Adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05732259
- Testing
- Percussion therapy, Manual Myofascial Release technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sehat Medical Complex
Psychological Distress
The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Approach-Based Psychoeducation on Nursing Students' Psychological Distress
The study is planned to be conducted in a randomized controlled experimental design in accordance with CONSORT. The study is planned to be carried out at X Nursing Faculty between November 2022 and February 2024.
- Trial name
- NCT05653674
- Testing
- Acceptance and commitment approach-based psychoeducation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Body Awareness, Flexibility
Effects of Pilates on Body Awareness
This study aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week mat Pilates exercise program on body awareness, posture, flexibility, and life satisfaction in healthy women aged 30-50 years.
- Conditions
- Body Awareness, Flexibility, Life Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT07429604
- Testing
- Pilates Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Range of Motion, Neuromuscular Signs and Symptoms
Contralateral Neurodynamic Mobilisation Improves Hamstring Flexibility.
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether single limb neurodynamic mobilizations increase active knee extension (AKE) range of motion (ROM) of the contralateral limb.
- Conditions
- Range of Motion, Neuromuscular Signs and Symptoms, Wounds and Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07648732
- Testing
- Neurodynamic Hamstring Mobilisation
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salford
Hamstring Injury, Muscle Tone Increased
Cranial Laser Reflex Technique for Hamstring Function
Purpose: To conduct a pilot study of the effect of Cranial Laser Reflex Technique (CLRT) compared with sham laser on hamstring muscle flexibility, strength, and pain pressure threshold.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Injury, Muscle Tone Increased, Muscle Pain, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- CLRTHam (NCT03044106)
- Testing
- CLRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Aging
Feasibility and Efficacy of A Remote Tai Chi Program in Older Adults
This project is designed to explore the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a remote Tai Chi program on older adults' 24-hour movement behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep patterns).
- Trial name
- NCT06918678
- Testing
- Tai Chi intervention, Usual care condiition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Flexibility, Hamstring Muscles
Effects of Different Electrophysical Agents in Hamstring Muscles Flexibility of Healthy Individuals
Sixty healthy individuals will be randomised into four groups. Group I (15 subjects) will be applied hotpacks, Group II (15 subjects) will be applied infrared, Group III will be applied ultrasound to hamstring muscles for 18…
- Trial name
- NCT04328155
- Testing
- Hotpack Group, Infrared Group, Ultrasound Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Ectopic Lipids, Insulin Sensitivity
The Effect of Dietary Fat Load and Physical Exercise on the Flexibility and Partitioning of Ectopic Lipids.
This study aims at assessing the effect of standardized dietary fat load and short-term aerobic exercise on systemic lipolysis, flexibility and partitioning of ectopic fat stores (intramyocellular = IMCL, intrahepatocellular =…
- Conditions
- Ectopic Lipids, Insulin Sensitivity, Aerobic Exercise, Fat Load
- Trial name
- NCT01467193
- Testing
- Fat diet, 2h standardized aerobic exercise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Muscle Tightness
Effects of IASTM vs. Foam Rolling on Knee and Hip Range of Motion in Soccer Players
The aim of this study is: To compare the acute and long-term affects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) vs foam rolling on knee and hip flexibility and performance in soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT06101615
- Testing
- IASTM (FAT), Foam Rolling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Glucose Intolerance
Acetylcarnitine and Metabolic Flexibility
Insulin resistant subjects and type 2 diabetic patients are characterized by a decreased metabolic flexibility: a reduced capability to switch from fat oxidation in the basal state to carbohydrate oxidation in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02072759
- Testing
- Carnitine supplement
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Hamstring Flexibility, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Effects of Combining PNF With NMES in Young Football Players
Hamstring muscle injuries are common in sports like football and often lead to extended periods of inactivity. This study aims to compare the effects of two different stretching programs on hamstring flexibility, with a secondary…
- Trial name
- PNF+NMES (NCT07075497)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), Contract-Relax PNF (crPNF)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Flexibility
Investigation of the Effect of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Technique on Flexibility and Thickness by Compression Elastography Method in Healthy Individuals.
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization is an instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization technique. It consists of stainless steel instrument designed to adapt to various tissues/shapes/curves of the body.
- Conditions
- Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Flexibility, Thickness, Compression Elastography
- Trial name
- NCT05503615
- Testing
- Observational, IASTM Technique Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Aging, Exercise Movement Techniques
Effect of Different Volumes of Training of Pilates Exercises on Elderly
It will be an experimental study conducted with elderly of both sexes, these will be divided randomly into three groups and the intervention will happen twice a week, for 60 minutes, for 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT03791502
- Testing
- Pilates Method Exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia