Clinical trials: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Healthy
Effects of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Regarding Range of Motion and Lower Extremity Power
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the effects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) in healthy adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- (IASTM) (NCT06610058)
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization first Control second, Control first Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization second
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Marschner
Healthy
Effects of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on Healthy Tissue Regarding Range of Motion and Gait
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the effects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) in healthy tissue of adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- (IASTM) (NCT06612983)
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Walking Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Marschner
Myofascial Pain
Acute Effects of Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Football Players
For professional footboll players, the balance, jumping, and performance capabilities of the plantar flexor muscle group are crucial on the field.
- Trial name
- NCT06789120
- Testing
- Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Plantar Fascitis
Effects of Deep Transverse Friction Massage and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Plantar Fasciitis.
The objective of study is to compare the pain intensity, disability and functional capacity by Deep Transverse Friction Massage and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Techniques in patients with plantar fasciitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07576192
- Testing
- DEEP TRANSVERSE FRICTION MASSAGE, INSTRUMENT ASSISTED SOFT TISSUE MOBILIZATION TECHNIQUES
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Balanced, Soft Tissue Injuries
Effects of Soft Tissue Mobilization and Vibration Therapy in Competitive Rowers
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) and percussion massage therapy on balance, explosive strength, and functional performance in competitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07004374
- Testing
- a percussion massage gun, specially designed stainless-steel instruments
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Neck Pain, Soft Tissue Injuries
Effect of Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Versus Myofascial Release in Treatment of Mechanical Neck Pain
Mechanical neck pain has become a major health problem recently, affecting around one-year prevalence ranging from 42 to 67% in young adults aged 20-24 years causing pain and functional deficits.
- Trial name
- NCT05213871
- Testing
- Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, Myofascial release therapy, Postural correction exercises (PCE)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Headache, Tension-Type Headache
Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Phonophoresis on Trigger Points of Tension Headache
General purpose: It was investigate the effect of IASTM and phonophoresis on Tension Type headache. Specific Purpose: 1. It was investigate the effect of IASTM on headache frequency, PPT, pain intensity, and functional disability…
- Trial name
- NCT04950413
- Testing
- Conventional physical therapy program, IASTM by M2t blade, Phonophoresis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nada Gamal Saad
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effectiveness of a Massage Instrument Compared to Placebo for Upper Trapezius Muscle Pain
The purpose of this study was to determine if using a specialized massage tool was more effective than a placebo treatment in relieving pain in the upper trapezius muscle along the top of the shoulder.
- Trial name
- NCT01167036
- Testing
- FascialEdge instrument
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anglo-European College of Chiropractic
Migraine Disorders
Effects of Active Release Technique and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Patients With Migraine
Rationale of this research is to evaluate the outcome of active release technique and Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization on trigger points in subjects with Migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT06197542
- Testing
- Active Release Technique, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hamstring Muscle Shortness and Elastographic Examination
Effects of Dry Needling, Static Stretching and IASTM in People With Hamstring Muscle Shortness
This randomized controlled trial compared the effects of dry needling, static stretching and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), each applied three times per week for four weeks, with a no-intervention control…
- Trial name
- NCT04118231
- Testing
- Dry needling, IASTM, Static stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Healthy Volunteers, Muscle Tension
Soft Tissue Relaxation in Trumpet Players
This single-group pretest-posttest study examined the immediate effects of a single session of integrated soft tissue relaxation, combining instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) and manual release techniques, on…
- Trial name
- NCT07904858
- Testing
- Integrated soft tissue relaxation (IASTM + manual release)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Effects of Myofascial Chain Tension Modulation Combined With Scapular Corrective Exercise on Scapular Movement Performance and Functional Outcomes in Tennis Players With Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome (SIS) is characterized by abnormal scapular motion, including decreased upward rotation, increased internal rotation, and excessive anterior tilting, which impair shoulder and arm function.
- Trial name
- NCT07385378
- Testing
- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Elastic band
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Intervertebral Disc Displacement, Neck Pain
Effects of IASTM and Vibration Therapy in Cervical Disc Herniation
This study investigates the effects of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) and percussion massage therapy on pain, functional status, proprioception, and kinesiophobia in individuals with cervical disc…
- Trial name
- NCT06903000
- Testing
- a percussion massage gun, specially designed stainless-steel instruments, Conventional Exercise Group (Control)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emre DANSUK
Healthy, Achilles Tendon Length and Thickness
Does Instrument-assisted Mobilization Influence Healthy, Short Achilles Tendons?
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if instrumented-assisted soft tissue mobilization (i.e., massage using specialized metal instruments) of the lower leg and Achilles tendon region changes the properties of the tendon…
- Trial name
- NCT07075172
- Testing
- Instrumented-assisted soft tissue mobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Dynamic Knee Valgus, Force Production
Investigation of the Effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Technique in Individuals With Asymptomatic Dynamic Knee Valgus
STUDY DESIGN: Randomized controlled study OBJECTIVES: To investigate the contribution of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) applied to gluteus medius (GMed) to isokinetic strength, femoral internal rotation…
- Conditions
- Dynamic Knee Valgus, Force Production, Frontal Plan Projection Angle, Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Trial name
- NCT04660604
- Testing
- Graston Technique®
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Home-based Treatment Using the Sidekick Tool for Pain Relief in Patients With Iliotibial Band Syndrome
The aim of the study is to test how well the Sidekick Tool works as a home-based pain relief for iliotibial band syndrome using instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization tool in healthy participants aged 18-65 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT06089005
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization device
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Antony
Asymptomatic Condition
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Effect on Blood Flow
This study is designed to evaluate the short term change in blood flow in the superficial human tissue layers after the application of 3 min Graston instrumented assisted soft tissue mobilization on the plantar aspect of the foot…
- Trial name
- NCT04785079
- Testing
- Graston Instrument assisted Soft tissue Mobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida Gulf Coast University
Muscle Fatigue and Muscle Oxygenation
Grastion and Percussion Therapy
The study aims to investigate the effects of percussion therapy and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (AISM), commonly used in clinical settings, on muscle fatigue, maximum muscle strength, pain threshold, and muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT07389395
- Testing
- Percussion Therapy, Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (AISM)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Healthy
Acute Effect of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on Hamstring Flexibility Via Fascial Chain
Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) is one of the methods used to achieve fascial release. In this study, it will be examined whether there will be an increase in hamstring flexibility by releasing the…
- Trial name
- NCT05750550
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Headache, Cervical Pain
Comparison of Kinesiology Taping and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Cervicogenic Headache
To compare the effects of kinesiology taping and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in cervicogenic headache
- Trial name
- NCT05474612
- Testing
- kinesiology taping with conventional therapy, Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization with conventional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University