Clinical trials: Hand Grip Strength
Lateral Epicondylitis
Comparison of Muscle Energy Technique and Oscillating Energy Manual Therapy in Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is a painful musculoskeletal condition caused by overuse. The condition is also called tennis elbow because it affects 50% of tennis players, notably beginners learning the one-handed backhand.
- Trial name
- NCT05354167
- Testing
- muscle energy technique, oscillating manual energy therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Comparative Effects of Sensory Re-education and Neural Mobilization in CTS Patients
The aim of study is to compare the effects of sensory re-education and neural mobilization in CTS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06686212
- Testing
- Sensory re-education+ strengthening exercises+ kinesio taping, Neural mobilization+ Strengthening exercises+ Kinesio taping.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Psoriatic Arthritis, Hand Rheumatism
Hand Exercises in Psoriatic Arthritis
This study is a randomized controlled study examining the effects of 8-week hand home exercises on grip strength, functionality, disease activity and quality of life in patients with PsA.
- Trial name
- NCT06263634
- Testing
- Hand exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
De Quervain Disease
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Ultrasonographic Changes in de Quervain Tenosynovitis
The current study will be conducted to explore the efficacy of ESWT on ultrasonographic changes, pain intensity level, upper limb function and hand grip strength in patients with de Quervain tenosynovitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05782114
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave therapy, Traditional physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Assessment of Ultrasound Findings, Nerve Test Results, and Hand Function in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common conditions caused by compression of a nerve at the wrist. It can lead to numbness, tingling, pain, weakness, and difficulty performing daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07752797
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic and Clinical Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Lateral Epicondylitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) and Phonophoresis Treatment in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
This study aimed to investigate the effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and phonophoresis treatment on pain, function, hand grip strength and tendon thickness in ultrasonography in patients with lateral epicondylitis.
- Conditions
- Lateral Epicondylitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Phonophoresis
- Trial name
- NCT06603181
- Testing
- conventional treatment, phonophoresis, extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Hand Joint Hypermobility, Grip Strength
The Prevalence of Hand Joint Hypermobility and Its Relationship With Grip Strength Among University Students.
This cross-sectional study investigated the prevalence of hand joint hypermobility among 400 university students and its relationship with hand grip strength.
- Trial name
- NCT07363564
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ehab A. Abdallah
Sarcopenia, Grip Strength
Multicomponent Intervention in Women at Risk of Sarcopenia
The goal of this quasi-experimental pilot study is to evaluate the effect of a multi-component intervention in women between 55 and 75 years old at risk of sarcopenia.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Grip Strength, Gait Speed, Body Composition
- Trial name
- NCT06038500
- Testing
- Multicomponent intervention of resistance exercises, dancing sessions and nutritional education
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Neuromuscular Diseases
Do Handgrip Strength and Dexterity Predict of Respiratory Function ?
Dysfunction due to weakness in respiratory muscles is one of the biggest problem that causes mortality and morbidity in neuromuscular diseases.Since the NMD have a crucial life-threading natural progression, many clinicians and…
- Trial name
- NCT05021744
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Primary Sjögren Syndrome, Sarcopenia
Possible Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia, and Functional Status in Patients With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome
The aim of this study is to evaluate the frequency of probable sarcopenia and sarcopenia in patients with primary Sjögren syndrome and to investigate the effects of sarcopenia on functional status, muscle strength, and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT07804719
- Testing
- dexa, hand grip strength, myostatin, follistatin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Healthy Individuals, Patients With Arm Pump
Arm Pump in Motorcross Training
Arm Pump is a sport specific term drivers use to describe Acute or Chronic Compartment Syndrome of the forearm. Drivers experience pain in the forearms due to increased blood pressure in forearm muscle compartments.
- Trial name
- NCT02096796
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging
The Efficacy of a Technology-Assisted Block Training Program on Cognitive Function, Hand Dexterity, and Grip Strength in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Mixed-Methods Research
Block-building activities represent a promising tool for enhancing cognitive and hand function in older adults. When integrated with technological support, they offer personalized training advantages; however, their comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging, Cognitive Decline, Hand Dexterity
- Trial name
- NCT07315724
- Testing
- Technology-Assisted Block Training Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Operative Time, Grip Strength
Safety Study of Surgical Technique to Treat Acute Dorsal Trans-Scaphoid Perilunate Dislocations
The purpose of this study is to determine a surgical technique is effective in the treatment of acute dorsal trans-scaphoid perilunate dislocations.
- Conditions
- Operative Time, Grip Strength, Pain, Functional Status
- Trial name
- ADTPD (NCT00738127)
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal fixation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 801 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Qinhuangdao
Stroke, Ischemic
The Use of the Tip Stim Glove Device to Achieve Coordinated Movement of the Human Hand
The study was to evaluate the use of the Tip Stim device to achieve coordinated movement and grip force in stroke patients under conditions of active and passive stabilization of the trunk.
- Trial name
- NCT04825405
- Testing
- hand motor coordination in a sitting position after use TipStim Glove
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Anna Olczak
Muscle Fatigue
Post-Fatigue Vibration: Impact on Grip and Reaction Time
This study aims to investigate the acute effects of local vibration applied after induced fatigue of the wrist flexor muscles on grip strength and upper extremity reaction time.
- Trial name
- NCT06949566
- Testing
- 100 Hz Local Vibration, 50 Hz Local Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Acupuncture
Evaluation of the Effect of Acupuncture on Hand Pain, Functional Deficits and Health Related Quality of Life in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by functional disability and pain. Although acupuncture is widely used, western acupuncture studies on RA show no conclusive positive result.
- Trial name
- NCT02553005
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Tennis Elbow
Comparative Study Between Different Mobilization Techniques for Patients With Chronic Tennis Elbow
Background: Tennis elbow is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting the functional activities of daily living through common extensor tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT06812377)
- Testing
- Maitland joint mbilization, mulligan mobilization, radial nerve mobilization
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Cervicothoracic Exercises in Individuals With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This randomized, parallel-group controlled clinical trial evaluated the effects of adding cervicothoracic exercises to conventional physiotherapy on symptoms, functional status, pain, grip strength, and wrist range of motion in…
- Trial name
- NCT07410819
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy Group, Cervicothoracal Exercise Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Malnutrition, Nutritional Status
The Effectiveness of a High-Protein Liquid Dietary Supplementation
This study was a double-blind randomized controlled trial conducted to assess the effectiveness of high protein liquid dietary supplementation in malnourished hospitalized patients.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Nutritional Status, Hospital, Hand Strength
- Trial name
- NCT04911712
- Testing
- a hospital formula of normal protein liquid diet supplementation, a hospital formula of high protein liquid food supplementation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- MARCELLUS SIMADIBRATA
Burns, Hand Burn
Effect of Task Oriented Training and Xbox KinectTM on Hand Function in Pediatric Burn
The Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test and Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) were considered as primary outcome measurements.
- Trial name
- HandBurn (NCT04497103)
- Testing
- control, Xbox kinect, task oriented training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University