Clinical trials: Manual Therapies
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Induces Functional Connectivity Changes
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is a whole-body intervention mainly focused on correcting the somatic dysfunctions present in different regions of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT04387006
- Testing
- OMT, MP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Effects on Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Dynamics
Exploring How Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment May Affect Spinal Fluid Flow: An MRI Study
his study aims to investigate whether Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) affects cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow and glymphatic clearance in the human brain.
- Trial name
- NCT07629765
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Shoulder Tendinitis, Shoulder Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
Effect of Pilates Exercises and Diaphragm Manual Therapy Techniques in Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
1. To investigate the effect of Pilates exercises program on pain intensity, pain threshold, shoulder lateral rotator strength, abduction strength and shoulder function in patients with (RCT). 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06148805
- Testing
- pilates exercise and diaphragm manual technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt
Bruxism, Sleep
Manual Therapy in Vagus Nerve Neuromodulation for the Treatment of Bruxism
Introduction: Sleep bruxism is defined as the repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles, characterized by clenching or grinding of the teeth.
- Trial name
- TMBruxism (NCT07074964)
- Testing
- Autonomic nervous system intervention, Slight finger pressure
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Escoles Universitaries Gimbernat
High Blood Pressure
The Immediate Effect of an Osteopathic Manual Treatment on Blood Pressure in Adults With Hypertension - a Pilot Study.
The aim of this study was to determine if 4 manual osteopathic treatment techniques; Spinal manipulation, stretch intrathoracic fascia, sternum recoil and cranial base release has an immediate effect on blood pressure (BP) in…
- Trial name
- NCT04479384
- Testing
- Manual therapy - osteopathic techniques
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- International Academy of Osteopathy
Hemophilia A
Manual Therapy in Hemophilic Arthropathy of the Ankle
Introduction: Haemophilic ankle arthropathy manifests as functional (deficit in muscle strength, mobility and proprioception), intra-articular degenerative alterations and chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06816056
- Testing
- Manual Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Patellofemoral Syndrome
Manual Therapy and Dry Needling in Patellofemoral Syndrome
It is a randomized clinical trial comparing two treatments in patients affected by the patellofemoral syndrome (PFS). Our aim was to investigate the effectiveness of inclusion of trigger point dry needling into the management of…
- Trial name
- MTPSSFP (NCT02514005)
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Anxiety Disorders
Manualised Cognitive Behavioral Therapy of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents in Routine Care Setting
Manualised Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for children and adolescents with anxiety disorders is evaluated in a routine care setting to evaluate the efficacy of the intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02077205
- Testing
- Manualised Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Low Back Pain
Effects of a Mulligan Mobilisation in the Lumbar Flexion Range of Asymptomatic Subjects
Mulligan's mobilisation techniques are believed to increase the range of movement (ROM) in patients with low back pain. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the mechanical effects of Mulligan's "SNAG" technique on…
- Trial name
- Mulligan (NCT00678093)
- Testing
- Application of the SNAG technique
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Depression
Randomized Controlled Trial of Cognitive Therapy Based Self Help Manual for Depression
While CBT (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy)has been found to be effective in treating depression in West, only limited amount of research has been conducted to find assess its effectiveness in low and middle income countries.
- Trial name
- CaCBT_SH (NCT01725932)
- Testing
- Culturally adapted CBT based Self Help
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists
Severe Hemophilia
Individualized Exercise Combined With Manual Therapy in Severe Hemophilia Patients With Polyarthropathy
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of individualized physical therapy, combined manual therapy and exercise intervention, for pain perception, range of motion (ROM), muscle strength, joint health, cardiopulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT06535971
- Testing
- Manual therapy combined exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Stroke
Effect of Thoracic Manual Therapy in Hemiplegic Patients
Neurological problems both lead to many respiratory problems primarily and events secondary to neurological diseases or symptoms can be the cause of respiratory failure.
- Trial name
- NCT04503499
- Testing
- Manuel Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Postural Disorders, Facial Asymmetry
Effects of Myofascial Release Therapy on Body Posture and Facial Symmetry
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of myofascial release therapy on body posture and facial symmetry in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Postural Disorders, Facial Asymmetry, Myofascial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- MYOPOST-FACE (NCT07610200)
- Testing
- Myofascial Release Therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ece ACAR
Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Effects of Pressure Release of Myofascial Trigger Points on Mechanical Neck Pain.
The study aims to compare the effectiveness of myofascial trigger point treatment using pressure release versus a control group in patients with mechanical neck pain, randomly assigned.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Myofacial Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06051799
- Testing
- Myofascial trigger points pressure release, Therapeutic exercise and postural hygiene
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Low Back Pain
The Mechanisms of Manual Therapy in the Treatment of Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a novel placebo for comparison to spinal manipulation is believable and creates similar expectation for treatment effectiveness as the studied spinal manipulation technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01168999
- Testing
- spinal manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Adhesive Capsulitis
Cyriax Inferior Capsule Stretching in Idiopathic Adhesive Capsulitis
The objective of study is to find out the effectiveness of cyriax capsular stretching in idiopathic adhesive capsulitis and to find out the combined effect of capsular stretching's, mobilization and conservative treatment on pain…
- Trial name
- NCT04157387
- Testing
- Cyriax inferior capsular stretching + Manual Therapy, Manual therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cystic Fibrosis
Do Physiotherapy Techniques Improve Posture During Admission for a Chest Infection in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis?
Hypothesis: The addition of a series of musculoskeletal techniques to normal optimal care for the treatment of a respiratory exacerbation in inpatient adults with cystic fibrosis, will lead to further improvements in pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00806884
- Testing
- Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Treatment, Control group measurements
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Myofascial Trigger Point, Gastrocnemius Muscle
Effects of Myofascial Induction Pressure Pain Threshold in Trigger Points of the Proximal Muscles of Gastrocnemius
In the present study we will test the effects of myofascial induction technique in the muscles close to the application in the gastrocnemius muscle.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Trigger Point, Gastrocnemius Muscle, Manual Therapy, Pain Threshold
- Trial name
- NCT06499493
- Testing
- Myofascial induction in gastrocnemius muscle
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayuben Private Clinic
Manual Therapy, Cervical Spine
Mobility of the Cervical Spine in Patients With Unspecific Neck Pain
The goal of this clinical trials is to describe and correlate the posture, function and disability of the cervical spine in patients with unspecific neck pain.
- Conditions
- Manual Therapy, Cervical Spine, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06642233
- Testing
- Socio-demographic survey, Visual Analogue Scale, The World Health Organization Quality-of-Life Scale-BREF questionnaire
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Parkinson Disease
The Influence of Manual and Verbal Guidance for Therapeutic Results in People With Parkinson's Disease
A prospective, single-blind, parallel-group, randomised trial was conducted in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Thrid eight People with Parkinson's Disease were recruited and randomly allocated in two groups: Experimental Group (EG), that…
- Trial name
- NCT03774225
- Testing
- Virtual Reality with Manual and Verbal Guidance, Virtual Reality with No Manual and Verbal Guidance, Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital