Clinical trials: Manipulation, open to volunteers
Athletic Performance, Neuromuscular Adaptations
Squat Jump Performance and Chiropractic Ankle Manipulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if chiropractic ankle manipulation can improve squat jump performance. It will also learn about the relationship among chiropractic ankle manipulation, ankle range of motion, and squat…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Neuromuscular Adaptations, Lower Limb, Chiropractic Manipulation
- Trial name
- NCT07641621
- Testing
- Manual Therapy Procedure: Chiropractic Ankle Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeast College of Health Sciences
Labor Analgesia
The Impact of Needle Manipulation and Accuracy Between Hand Held Automatic and Traditional Ultrasound Device
In this double blinded randomized controlled trial, the investigators would like to compare the effects on needle manipulation when relatively inexperienced sonographist (< 1 year of ultrasound experience) perform ultrasound…
- Trial name
- NCT05909085
- Testing
- Traditional ultrasound, Automated ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Thumb Manipulation, Hand Grip Strength
Effects of Thumb Manipulation on Hand Grip Strength, Function, and Sensation
This randomized controlled study will aim to investigate the effects of thumb manipulation on hand grip strength, function, and sensation in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Thumb Manipulation, Hand Grip Strength, Hand Sensory Function, Hand Function in Healthy Individuals
- Trial name
- THUMBFUN (NCT07068698)
- Testing
- Thumb Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEFA HAKTAN HATIK
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Brain Connectomic Mechanisms of Spinal Manipulative Therapy on LDH Analgesia Based on Multimodal MRI
Low back and leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is common. Lever positioning manipulation (LPM) is a spinal manual therapy used to relieve this pain, but how it affects the brain is unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT07728149
- Testing
- Active Lever Positioning Manipulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Hallux Valgus, Foot Deformities
Comparison of the Immediate Effects of Mobilization and Manipulation Versus Sham Manipulation on Plantar Pressure in Patients With Hallux Valgus
The aim of this study is to examine the immediate effects of mobilization and manipulation versus sham manipulation on plantar pressure, quality of life, and pain in patients with hallux valgus.
- Conditions
- Hallux Valgus, Foot Deformities, Musculoskeletal Manipulations, Plantar Pressure
- Trial name
- HALLPRESS (NCT07043439)
- Testing
- Mobilization, High-Velocity Low-Amplitude (HVLA) Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEFA HAKTAN HATIK
No Disease or Condition is Being Directly Studied, The Focus of the Study in Healthy Volunteers
The Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques on Human Tear Composition
This is a pilot study to determine if osteopathic manipulation can alter the concentration of proteins and lipids in human tears.
- Trial name
- NCT07633496
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Healthy
Application of Manual Therapy to Archers
The aim of this study is to: (i) characterize the effect of repeated archery shots on the EMG parameters of certain selected upper limb muscles; and (ii) evaluate how manipulation of the initial two-second tension phase, in…
- Trial name
- NCT06747104
- Testing
- Manual therapy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Pitch, Baseball Pitcher
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Pitch Performance in Baseball Players: A Study on Shoulder and Hip Interventions
To investigate the impact of manual medicine on key aspects of the kinetic chain on measures of performance in baseball players.
- Conditions
- Pitch, Baseball Pitcher, Throwing Performance
- Trial name
- PITCH (NCT07216300)
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Carey University
Stroke, Acute, TIA
Somatic Dysfunction in Patients With Acute Cerebrovascular Disease
The goals of this observational study are to test the reliability of a new, standardized physical examination method to identify motion problems within joints or groups of joints among adult asymptomatic volunteers and in…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, TIA, Reproducibility of Results, Osteopathic Manipulation
- Trial name
- SOMADC-AC (NCT06605014)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain
Physical Exam, Static & Dynamic Ultrasound Assessment, & Treatment of Thoracolumbar Fascia (TLF) Mediated Low Back Pain
This Study is for our continued study of the Thoracolumbar Fascia (TFL) in patients with and without low back pain by our experienced multidisciplinary team: Vincent Wang PhD, VT Biomedical Engineering \& Mechanics (BEAM).
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain, Acute Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06818175
- Testing
- Ultrsound Guided Hydrodissection of the Thoracolumbar Fascia, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Neonatal Disorder
Impact of Tactile Kinesthetic Stimulation and Soft Tissue Manipulation on Cortisol in Preterm
Effect of Soft tissue Therapy in managing Procedural Pain among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. This study focuses on procedural pain management with the help of Soft tissue manipulation, which includes…
- Trial name
- NCT06845137
- Testing
- Tactile-Kinesthetic Stimulation (TKS) and Soft Tissue Manipulation (STM), Standard Therapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- faizan kashoo, PT
Spinal Manipulation, Neck Pain
Chiropractic Care for Neck Pain: Comparing Diversified Technique and Drop Table Method
This study aims to compare the effects of two different chiropractic techniques, Diversified and Drop Table, on pain levels, cervical joint range of motion, and neck muscle strength in individuals with non-specific neck pain.
- Conditions
- Spinal Manipulation, Neck Pain, Non Specific Neck Pain, Chiropractic
- Trial name
- CDTDTM (NCT07034144)
- Testing
- Drop Table Technique, Cervical Spine Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEFA HAKTAN HATIK
Manual Therapy, Manipulation
Hip Manipulation in Basketball Players
Currently, it is difficult to find studies in the literature assessing the impact of manual therapy on preventing lower limb injuries in basketball players, which may later translate into improved strength and balance in…
- Conditions
- Manual Therapy, Manipulation, Muscles, Musculoskeletal System
- Trial name
- Manual Therapy (NCT06901089)
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Healthy Volunteers
Showers and Stress
The study investigates whether repeated exposure to cold showers can improve the ability to cope with and respond to stress. In particular, it examines both the psychophysiological effects of cold showers and the role of…
- Trial name
- S A S (NCT07611422)
- Testing
- Positive expectation about the effects of cold and warm showers, No expectation regarding the exposure to cold water and/or to warm showers
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Manual Therapy, Manipulation
Shoulder Manipulation in Volleyball Players
Currently, it is difficult to find studies in the literature assessing the influence of manual therapy on kinetic and kinematic factors for the upper limbs of volleyball players, which in the long run may translate into a…
- Conditions
- Manual Therapy, Manipulation, Muscle Strength, Muscles
- Trial name
- Manual Therapy (NCT06992375)
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Health
Application of Elbow Manipulation in Archers
The aim of this study was to: (i) assess the impact of maximal muscle strength and stiffness on EMG and Myoton parameters for selected upper limb muscles; and (ii) assess how manipulation of the initial 2-s tension phase, in…
- Trial name
- Manual Therapy (NCT06826300)
- Testing
- Manual therapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Depressive Disorder, Major, Anxiety Disorder
Pharmaco-Neuroimaging Studies of Approach/Avoidance Behaviors and Post-Mortem Studies: Pharmacological Manipulation
The study will investigate whether a nociceptin receptor antagonist will normalize neural and behavioral processes of approach/avoidance decision-making in unmedicated individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) and anxiety…
- Trial name
- NCT05232032
- Testing
- Nociceptin Receptor Antagonist, Aversive stimuli
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Assessment of Hip Strength, Range of Motion, EMG Activation, and Landing Mechanics in Healthy Subjects, Healthy Adult Subjects
Effects of Hip Bump Manipulation Versus Sham Treatment in Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study is to objectively assess the effects of hip bump manipulation (HBM) on a healthy population aged 18-45 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07025434
- Testing
- Hip Bump Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dominican University New York
Limited Ankle Dorsiflexion Due to Calf Muscle Tightness
Mechanisms of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation (IASTM) Force Dose-Response Effects in the Calf-Foot Region
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how different levels of force applied during instrument-assisted soft tissue manipulation (IASTM), a common rehabilitation treatment, affect muscle and soft tissue function in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07921459
- Testing
- quantitative instrument-assisted soft tissue manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Manual Therapy, Manipulation
Application Shoulder Manipulation in Volleyball Players
Currently, it is difficult to find studies in the literature assessing the influence of manual therapy on kinetic and kinematic factors for the upper limbs of volleyball players, which in the long run may translate into a…
- Conditions
- Manual Therapy, Manipulation, Muscles
- Trial name
- Manual Therapy (NCT06992388)
- Testing
- Manual Therapy, Tape elastic
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk