Clinical trials: Flexibility, active
Stretching, Control Condition
Hip Abduction and Adduction During Neurodynamic Stretching
Neurodynamic mobilization techniques are widely applied in rehabilitation and physiotherapy to enhance the mobility and function of peripheral nerves. Two main approaches are distinguished : Nerve tensioning and nerve flossing.
- Trial name
- HIPROT (NCT07350434)
- Testing
- Maximal neurodynamic flossing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Burgundy
Sports Injuries, Flexibility
THE MYOFASCIAL SYSTEM AND MINIMIZING THE RISK OS INJURY IN SPORT
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of myofascial self-release on muscle mechanical properties, performance, neuromuscular function, and injury risk reduction in young soccer players.
- Conditions
- Sports Injuries, Flexibility, Balance, Jumping Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06895720
- Testing
- Myofascial Self-Release
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Pregnancy, Childbirth
Comparison of the Flexibility of the Perineum in Primiparous Women Using the Medical Device Emagina During 90 Days of Their Pregnancy Compared to Those Having a Standard Pregnancy Follow-up
The goal of this clinical investigation is to learn if training with Emagina device can improve flexibility of the perineum during childbirth with the help of a balloon that inflates in the genital area according to a…
- Trial name
- PeriFlex (NCT06542744)
- Testing
- Training with the Emagina device at home until birth, No intervention
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Mumming
Normal Esophageal Distensibility
Measuring Normal Esophageal Flexibility in Children Using EndoFLIP
This study will measure normal esophageal flexibility (distensibility) in children using the Endoluminal Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (EndoFLIP).
- Trial name
- EndoFLIP (NCT07754695)
- Testing
- Endoluminal Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (EndoFLIP)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Breasts - Female, Breast Cancer
Effects of a Pilates Studio Program on Quality of Life and Functional Capacity of Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment
Introduction: Cancer treatment generates undesirable effects, directly affecting the functional and psychosocial capacity faced by breast cancer patients during treatment.
- Conditions
- Breasts - Female, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Women
- Trial name
- Cancer (NCT07599098)
- Testing
- Pilates Studio Program Group
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Maranhao
Cognition, BDNF
Investigating the Evolutionary Impact of Metabolic Flexibility on Physical Activity-Dependent BDNF and Cognition: Insights From the Val66Met Polymorphism
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a state of ketosis and physical activity will increase serum BDNF concentrations and improve cognition, specifically in individuals who possess the Met allele from the BDNF Val66Met…
- Trial name
- NCT07218497
- Testing
- d-beta-hydroxybutrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Alcohol Use Disorder, Cognition Disorders
Influence of Individual Traits on Adaptation Processes in Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a chronic condition that affects behavior, decision-making, and the ability to adapt to changing situations.
- Trial name
- TIPA (NCT07468825)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Loneliness, Korean
Hangeoreum: A Self-Paced Web-Based Program for Loneliness and Connectedness Among Korean Immigrants Aged 50 and Older
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether Hangeoreum, a culturally tailored, self-paced, web-based program, is feasible and acceptable for Korean immigrants aged 50 and older who experience loneliness, and whether…
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Korean, Older Adults (50-94 Years), Immigrant
- Trial name
- NCT07917013
- Testing
- Hangeoreum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Breast Cancer Female, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Flexibility and Autonomic Control After Muscle Power vs Metabolic Power Training in Postmenopausal Oncological Women: the POWER Health Study
POWER Health is a randomized clinical trial with a two-arm parallel design whose objectives are 1) to study metabolic flexibility and autonomic function (both capacities that describe cardiovascular health) in a sample of…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Cardiometabolic Syndrome, Metabolism Disorder, Lipid, Autonomic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- POWER Health (NCT06336070)
- Testing
- HIIT program (8 weeks), MPI program (8 weeks)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Abdominal Muscles Strength, Abdominal Muscles Endurance
Combined Effects of Dead Bug Exercise and Double Straight Leg Raises Versus Conventional Physical Therapy Exercise on Core Stability and Waist Circumference in Healthy Young Individuals
Increased sedantry lifestyle has caused a decrese in core stability. Moreover alongwith sedantry lifestyle unhealthy eating habits have also increased causing an increase in abdominal adiposity and waist circumference.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Muscles Strength, Abdominal Muscles Endurance, Abdominal Muscles Flexibility, Waist Circumference
- Trial name
- NCT07467044
- Testing
- Combination of Dead Bug Exercise and Double Straight Leg Raises, Abdominal stretches
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Short Hamstring Syndrome
Hamstring Tissue Flossing vs Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition in Football Players
This randomized clinical trial will compare the effects of hamstring tissue flossing and suboccipital muscle inhibition technique in football players with short hamstring syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07849686
- Testing
- Hamstring Tissue Flossing, Conventional Physiotherapy, Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
OCD, Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder
Effect of Emotion-Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Symptom Severity
This study aims to investigate the effect of Emotion-Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) group psychotherapy on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptom severity.
- Trial name
- ACT-OCD (NCT07622654)
- Testing
- Emotion-Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Group Psychotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Emrah Karadere
Overweight (BMI > 25), Obese But Otherwise Healthy Participants
Pistachio Snacking and Metabolic Flexibility
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of pistachio snacking on metabolic flexibility (at rest, during exercise, and in post-exercise recovery) in healthy overweight and obese adults.
- Conditions
- Overweight (BMI > 25), Obese But Otherwise Healthy Participants, Overweight or Obese, Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²)
- Trial name
- NCT07340125
- Testing
- Pistachio
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity & Overweight, Healthy Adult
Vitis Intervention Trial in Substrate Metabolism
Obesity is associated with reduced metabolic flexibility (MetFlex), the capacity to shift between carbohydrate and lipid oxidation in response to nutrient availability.
- Trial name
- VITIS (NCT07800988)
- Testing
- Freeze-Dried Whole Grape Powder
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Whole Body Vibration
Acute Effect of Different Frequency of Whole Body Vibration (WBV) on Healthy and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an irreversible disorder characterized by persistent airflow limitation and increased lung compliance.
- Trial name
- NCT07509606
- Testing
- Whole body vibration
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), Glucose Intolerance
Metformin Withdrawal In Metabolic Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate how a short-term interruption of metformin treatment affects insulin sensitivity, glucose control, and metabolic flexibility in adults with metabolic syndrome who are taking…
- Trial name
- METMS (NCT07659444)
- Testing
- Temporary Metformin Withdrawal
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome, Shoulder Pain
Effects of Kinesio Taping on Thoracolumbar Fascia Flexibility in Patients With Shoulder Injury
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the acute effects of fascia correction Kinesio Taping applied to the thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) in individuals with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome (SIS).
- Trial name
- NCT07624136
- Testing
- kinesio taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kübra Sarıoğlu
General Population (no Specific Condition or Disease)
Brain Function Messures of a Psychological Flexibility Skills Training Based on ACT Over Disordered Eating Behaviors
Overweight and obesity are an increasing tendencies worldwide. Disordered Eating Behaviors (DEBs) are feeding dynamics commonly present on them, as in Feeding Disorders (FD).
- Trial name
- FLEXEAT (NCT07492056)
- Testing
- A Psychological Flexibility Skills Training based on ACT.
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Vertical Jump Performance
Stretching to Improve Jumping Performance
The study involves comparison of an 8-week plantar flexor stretching program to a shoulder stretching program for improving vertical jump performance in adolescent athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06944652
- Testing
- Stretching
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Exercise Capacity, Flexibility
Health-Related Physical Fitness Level From Smartwatches
Health-related physical fitness (HRPF) has demonstrated high clinical relevance, and its level is associated with the ability to perform activities of daily living with vigor and a lower risk of chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Exercise Capacity, Flexibility, Strength and Endurance
- Trial name
- NCT06805422
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University