Clinical trials: Isometric Exercise
Thyroidectomy, Postoperative Neck Pain
Neck Exercises After Thyroid Surgery
Postoperative neck pain is common after thyroidectomy and may impair early recovery. This prospective randomized controlled study aimed to evaluate the effects of postoperative neck range-of-motion (ROM) and isometric…
- Conditions
- Thyroidectomy, Postoperative Neck Pain, Quality of Life (QOL), Cervical Range of Motion
- Trial name
- NCT07415174
- Testing
- Postoperative Neck Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
Step-Up vs. Running Exercise at Matched Heart Rate Zones in Sedentary Males
This study compares the effects of two aerobic exercise methods - loaded step-up exercise and treadmill running - on cardiovascular fitness, leg strength, heart rate variability, and recovery in sedentary adult males.
- Trial name
- NCT07585617
- Testing
- Loaded Step-Up Exercise, Treadmill Running
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Athletes
The Acute Effects of Combined Caffeine and Sodium Bicarbonate Consumption on Isometric Mid-thigh Pull
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of isolated and combined caffeine and sodium bicarbonate consumption on acute isometric mid-thigh pull (IMTP) strength, and verify whether they are cumulative, neutral or…
- Trial name
- NCT05883046
- Testing
- Performance-Enhancing Substances, Baseline (Control)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Bone Loss, Age-Related,
Effect of the High Impact Exercise on Bone Density in Prepuberal Girls
Osteoporosis has become a worldwide concern an a matter of public health as osteoporosis is a major contributing factor associated with insufficiency fracture of the spine, wrist and proximal femur, and as a result, can diminish…
- Trial name
- NCT02488122
- Testing
- High Impact Exercise, Low Impact Exercise
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota
Exercise, Isometric
Effects of Isometric Exercises on Balance, Heart Rate, Pulse Ox and Blood Pressure
Determine the effects repeated isometric exercises have on balance, blood pressure, heart rate and pulse ox. Another outcome measure will be a mental speed test (how quickly a subject can process information and make decisions…
- Trial name
- NCT02599727
- Testing
- Isometric exercises, No exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies
Diastasis Recti, Kinesio Taping
Effects of Abdominal Exercises and Kinesio Taping on Abdominal Strength in Females With Diastasis Recti.
Diastasis recti is an increase in the gap between the rectus abdominis muscles at the midline caused by anterior abdominal wall weakening.
- Trial name
- NCT05811299
- Testing
- Kinesio taping, Abominal exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hypertensive Patients
Handgrip Exercise Versus Walking on Blood Pressure
The goal of this clinical study is to compare the effectiveness of isometric handgrip exercise versus walking exercise in improving blood pressure among hypertensive patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07318012
- Testing
- Isometric Handgrip Exercise, Walking Exercise
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Resistant Hypertension
Evaluation of Two Isometric Exercises in the Reduction of the Blood Pressure in People With Resistant Hypertension
Hypertension remains the main preventable cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality, both in Europe and globally.
- Trial name
- NCT06515795
- Testing
- Isometric exercise
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Study of the Effects Strengthening Exercises in Individuals With ALS
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is the most common motor neuron disease MND) among adults. Motor neurons in the spinal cord, brain stem, and cerebral motor cortex degenerate and create a variety of upper (UMN) and lower motor…
- Trial name
- NCT00204464
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Orthostatic Intolerance
Effects of Age, Sex and Isometric Exercise on Ventricular-Vascular Interactions During Cardiac Unloading
As people get older, especially women, they often feel dizzy or even faint when they go from sitting or lying down to standing up.
- Trial name
- Unload heart (NCT06939153)
- Testing
- LBNP, LBNP + Isometric handgrip exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tracy Baynard
Hypertension
Isometric Handgrip Exercise for Blood Pressure Management
The aim of this project is to conduct a randomised controlled trial to assess the effect of performing isometric exercise using a handgrip dynamometer on blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT02458456
- Testing
- Isometric resistance training
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New England, Australia
Frozen Shoulder
Heavy Slow Resistance Training in Adults With Frozen Shoulder
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Heavy Slow Resistance exercise in patients diagnosed with frozen shoulder using randomized controlled trial design
- Trial name
- HSRFSRCT (NCT05466435)
- Testing
- Heavy Slow Resistance, Control group
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Kuwait
Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old), OA Knee
Home-Based Quadriceps Isometric Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
Knee osteoarthritis is a common cause of pain and reduced mobility in older adults. Many people have limited access to supervised rehabilitation programs, highlighting the need for simple and safe home-based treatment options.
- Trial name
- KOA-ISO01 (NCT07445568)
- Testing
- Cannabidiol (CBD) Topical Gel, Arnica montana Topical Gel, Home-based Quadriceps Isometric Exercise
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Valle de México, Campus Cuernavaca
Healthy Volunteers
Hamstring/Quadriceps Ratio in CrossFit
Crossfit® is a high-intensity physical training plan based on a program that includes exercises such as running, weight lifting and gymnastic movements.
- Trial name
- HQCROSS (NCT05500729)
- Testing
- Hamstrings maximal voluntary isometric contraction., Quadriceps maximal voluntary isometric contraction
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Camila Velo Etcheverry
Dysmenorrhea, Menstrual Pain
Effectiveness of Post Isometric Relaxation Technique Versus Simple Stretching Exercises for Pain and Physical Activity in Young Females With Primary Dysmenorrhea in Peshawar
This randomized controlled trial will compare the effectiveness of Post-Isometric Relaxation (PIR) versus Simple Stretching Exercises (SSE), each combined with standard physiotherapy modalities, for reducing menstrual pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT07052487
- Testing
- Post-Isometric Relaxation (PIR), Simple Stretching Exercises (SSE)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Isometric Exercise Training in Participants With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Hypertension remains one of the major modifiable risk factors in HFpEF development and progression.
- Trial name
- NCT05551663
- Testing
- Isometric exercise training
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effect of Retro Walking Versus Isometric Multi-angular Exercises on Pain and Functional Performance in Knee Osteoarthritis in Geriatric Population
Osteoarthritis is a leading musculoskeletal cause of disability in elderly persons all over the world and a major cause of physical limitations and reduced quality of life (1).
- Trial name
- NCT06274346
- Testing
- Multiangular Isometric exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Cervical Spondylosis
Efficacy of Dynamic Exercise and Multi-angle Isometric Exercise in Cervical Spondylosis
Exercises are widely regarded as the primary approach for managing cervical spondylosis. Although several studies have examined the effectiveness of multi-angle isometric exercises and dynamic exercises in patients with cervical…
- Trial name
- NCT07048288
- Testing
- Multi-angle isometrics, Kinesio taping, Dynamic exercise
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Healthy
Role of Endothelin-1 in Optic Nerve Head Blood Flow Regulation During Isometric Exercise in Healthy Humans
Autoregulation is defined as the ability of a vascular bed to adapt its vascular resistance to changes in perfusion pressure. In the eye, several studies have reported that retinal blood flow is autoregulated over a wide range of…
- Trial name
- NCT00915070
- Testing
- BQ-123, Physiological saline solution, Laser Doppler Flowmetry
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Hemodynamic Parameters, Fatigue
Effect of Isometric Exercise Versus Hand Reflexology on Hemodynamic Parameters Among Patients With AMI
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the comparative effect of isometric exercise versus hand reflexology on primary hemodynamic parameters, fatigue, and anxiety in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
- Conditions
- Hemodynamic Parameters, Fatigue, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07109960
- Testing
- Isometric exercise and hand reflexology
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad