Clinical trials: Handgrip Strength
Body Mass Index,Manual Dexterity,Handgrip Strength,School Aged Children
Correlation Between Body Mass Index, Manual Dexterity and Handgrip Strength in School Aged Children
The purpose of current study is to investigate the relation between body mass index, manual dexterity and handgrip strength in school aged children having normal weight, overweight and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05759702
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hypothyroidism
Internal Organ and Musculoskeletal Assessment in Hypothyroidism (HYPOMORPH)
HYPOMORPH is a hospital-based observational cross-sectional study designed to comprehensively characterise internal-organ morphometry and musculoskeletal status in adults with previously diagnosed hypothyroidism receiving routine…
- Trial name
- HYPOMORPH (NCT07707830)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Morphometric and Functional Assessment
- Where
- Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Andijan State Medical Institute
Muscle Strength, Healthy
Reference Equations and Normative Data for Isometric Quadriceps and Handgrip Muscles STrength in Southern European Populations - RESTart: a Multicentre Study
This observational study aims to learn about peripheral muscle strength in healthy adults and people with chronic respiratory diseases.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Healthy, Chronic Respiratory Diseases
- Trial name
- RESTart (NCT07628530)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,815 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Malnutrition
Effect of Energy- and Protein-rich Foods on Physiological Functions and Quality of Life in Undernourished Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether individualised nutritional therapy comprised of appetising, energy- and protein-rich foods can have a positive effect on physiological function and quality of life of…
- Trial name
- NCT01240031
- Testing
- Individualised nutritional therapy, Usual nutrition care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Sarcopenia, Handgrip Strength Test
Preoperative Performance Indicators, Preoxygenation and Oxygen Reserve Relationship
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the relationship between preoperative cardiopulmonary performance indicators and preoxygenation efficiency along with oxygen reserve depletion in patients scheduled for elective…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Handgrip Strength Test, Preoxygenation
- Trial name
- NCT07688941
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cardiometabolic Health Indicators
This Study Will Evaluate Cardiorespiratory and Muscular Fitness to Examine Associations With Anthropometric Characteristics and Other Indicators of Cardiometabolic Risk Among Patients With or Without Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness in children with obesity, with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and examine how fitness relates to body measurements, body…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cardiometabolic Health Indicators, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- ROACH (NCT07804680)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
Effect of Handgrip Strength on Portal Vein Hemodynamics in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
1. Background Handgrip strength , a core indicator of muscle function, has been confirmed to be significantly associated with the clinical prognosis of patients with liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07116096
- Testing
- Jamar Hand Dynamometer, Hand Dynamometer
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanxi Provincial People's Hospital
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
GALENOS 1 in Head and Neck, Lung, and Rectal Cancer Patients
GALENOS 1 is a prospective observational study designed to explore longitudinal changes in nutritional status and body composition in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, locally advanced rectal cancer, and lung…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- GALENOS 1 (NCT07511413)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione del Piemonte per l'Oncologia
Low Muscle Strength, Malnutrition
Efficacy of Oral Nutritional Supplement in Community-Dwelling Adults Following Acute Care
The study aims to determine the effects of Oral Nutritional Supplement (ONS) added to usual care on body weight compared with usual care alone in community-dwelling adults aged 55 years and older who are at risk of malnutrition…
- Trial name
- NCT07753239
- Testing
- ONS, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 7 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Electrical Stimulation, Neuromodulation
Efficacy of Eco-guided PENS on Handgrip Strength
Low-frequency percutaneous electrical stimulation is the application of an electrical current of <1000Hz through acupuncture needles located on the epineurium of the peripheral nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT04662229
- Testing
- Eco-guided Percutaneous Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Pre-frail Elderly
The Effect of Cholecalciferol in Pre-frail Elderly
Vitamin D plays important role in musculoskeletal health and has been known to influence immune system. Inflammaging is one of risk factors that may contribute to development of frailty in elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT04847947
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Sport Injury, Hand Injury Wrist
Influence of Wrist Taping on Handgrip Strength in Crossfit Athletes
The idea that the use of a wristband can increase the grip strength is old, but without systematic scientific evidence. Most Crossfit practitioners wear wrist bands during training because it is believed that the wristband…
- Trial name
- NCT04780906
- Testing
- Wrist taping
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vita Care
Sarcopenia in Elderly
Muscle Strength Asymmetry In Sarkopenic And Non-sarcopenic Older Adults
The purpose of this observational study is to examine whether differences in muscle strength between the dominant and non-dominant sides of the body are associated with sarcopenia in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07414888
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Hand Grip Strength, Quality of Life
Impact of De Quervain's Tenosynovitis on Grip Strength and Quality of Life in Smartphone-Addicted Adolescents
The goal of this Cross Sectional Case Controlled study is to Investigate the effect of de quervain's tenosynovitis on hand grip strength and Quality of life among smartphone addicts' adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT07758699
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mariam Mohamed Sherif
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Irisin Levels in Patients With Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) Disease
Irisin is an exercise-mimetic myokine secreted by skeletal muscle. Compelling evidence in animal models and humans showed that Irisin prevents onset of musculoskeletal atrophy and its low serum levels are predictive of…
- Trial name
- IRICDE (NCT04786522)
- Testing
- Bioimpedenziometry, Handgrip strenght evaluation, Evaluation on blood specimens
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Problematic Smartphone Use, Internet Addiction
Digital Technology Use, Digit Ratio, and Handgrip Strength in University Students
This observational cross-sectional study examined associations among second-to-fourth digit ratio, handgrip strength, problematic smartphone-use symptoms, problematic Internet-use symptoms, and self-reported smartphone usage time…
- Conditions
- Problematic Smartphone Use, Internet Addiction, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- DTU-HGS (NCT07694960)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
ICU Acquired Weakness, Weaning Failure
Predictors of Prognosis in Patients With Critical Illness.
Recently, intensive care unit acquired weakness (ICUAW) has become a hotspot issue in the patients with critical illness. The symptoms of ICUAW, including sensory impairment and muscle atrophy, may lead to poor quality of life…
- Conditions
- ICU Acquired Weakness, Weaning Failure, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04914065
- Testing
- Regular care in the surgery intensive care unit
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Taoyuan General Hospital
Crohn Disease (CD)
Evaluation of Muscle Strength and Muscle Mass in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the validity of ultrasonographic muscle measurements in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- Trial name
- IBDSARC (NCT07441447)
- Testing
- Muscle Ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Handgrip Strength Test, Sarcopenia
Feasibility of Systematic Handgrip Strength (HGS) Testing and Short-term Changes in Muscle Strength in Digestive Cancer Patients Treated by Chemotherapy
Sarcopenia is defined as a loss in skeletal muscle mass and function (strength and/or performance). There is a high prevalence in elderly and in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Handgrip Strength Test, Sarcopenia, Digestive Cancer, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- FIGHTDIGO (NCT02797197)
- Testing
- handgrip strength test, chemotherapy
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Peripheral Muscle Strength
Study of Intensive Care Unit (ICU)-Acquired Weakness (Handgrip Strength Study)
To better understand ICU-acquired weakness in patients requiring mechanical ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit.
- Trial name
- NCT00702000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Naeem Ali, MD