Clinical trials: Manual Therapy
Whiplash Injuries
Responses of People With Neck Pain Being Treated With Varying Doses of Manual Therapy: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this pilot project is to determine the feasibility of a study design to investigate how many sessions of manual therapy and exercise produce the best results for people with whiplash injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT01957033
- Testing
- Exercise and education once/week for 6 weeks, Exercise and education twice/week for 6 weeks, Exercise and education 3 times/week for 6 weeks
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan Miller, Graduate Student
Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine
Rehabilitation for Whiplash Associated Disorders
Individuals (n=180) with subacute (<1 month, >3 months) WAD grade I and II with medium to high-risk symptoms of working age will be randomized into three groups with block randomization in a prospective, assessor-blinded…
- Trial name
- NCT05319808
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Telehealth exercises, Non-computer based exercises
- Where
- 4 sites in Iceland
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Parkinson
Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of unilateral deep brain stimulation on upper and lower extremity motor function in advanced Parkinson's disease patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00358189
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Plantar Fasciitis
Hip Strengthening and Manual Therapy for Heel Pain Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of manual therapy and of manual therapy associated with hip strengthening in the recovery of patients with heel pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02624635
- Testing
- Manual Therapy, Manual Therapy and Hip Strengthening
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
INSTRUMENT ASSISTED SOFT TISSUE MOBILIZATION
Role of Soft Tissue Therapy in Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Fasciitis (PF) is a frequently and commonly reported heel pain present in every age with multifactorial etiology. It is the most common reason for constant heel pain in adults affecting both young active and older…
- Trial name
- NCT05256433
- Testing
- Group-A, Group-B
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Neck Pain, Cervical Spine Disease
Indirect Approach of C0-1 and C2-3 Segments in Flexion-rotation Test
Restrictions on upper cervical spine are associated with cervical pain. The vast majority of upper cervical spine rotation occurs at the C1-2 segment.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Cervical Spine Disease, Rotation
- Trial name
- NCT04406753
- Testing
- Manual therapy techniques in C0-1 and C2-3 with cervical exercise, Cervical Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Osteopathy in Diseases Classified Elsewhere
The Effect Of Osteopathic Manual Therapy On Arterial Circulation In Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a chronic atherosclerotic process that causes narrowing of peripheral arterial vessels in the lower extremities.
- Trial name
- NCT05837442
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manual Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Bruxism
Effectiveness of Visceral Manual Therapy in Bruxist Patients
Objective: check the effectiveness of visceral manual therapy on bruxist patients Design: Experimental, analytical, longitudinal, prospective, randomized, single-blind study with a blinded evaluator.
- Trial name
- NCT05751694
- Testing
- Visceral manual treatment, Respiratory listening
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Manual Therapies, Neck Pain
Comparison of the Immediate Effects of Manual Therapy Techniques in Non-Specific Neck Pain
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of manual therapy techniques on joint range of motion, pain tolerance, grip strength, and functionality in individuals with non-specific neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06959160
- Testing
- Atlanto-occipital manipulation, Cervical mobilization, Trigger point therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Gait Analysis
Effect of Chuna Manipulation Therapy on Gait in Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
Prospective Observation Study of the Effect of Chuna Manipulation Therapy on Gait in Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Gait Analysis, Manual Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT03858556
- Testing
- Chuna manipulation, Herbal medicine, Bee venom pharmacopuncture
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Peripheral Vestibular Disorder
Manual Therapy With Directed Vestibular Rehabilitation in Patients With Unilateral Peripheral Vestibular Hypofunction.
Randomized clinical trial with a control group that aims to evaluate the effects of a manual therapy protocol, together with a physical therapist-directed vestibular rehabilitation program, in patients with unilateral peripheral…
- Trial name
- NCT04720872
- Testing
- Manual therapy and vestibular rehabilitation treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Lateral Epicondylitis
Comparison of Muscle Energy Technique and Oscillating Energy Manual Therapy in Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is a painful musculoskeletal condition caused by overuse. The condition is also called tennis elbow because it affects 50% of tennis players, notably beginners learning the one-handed backhand.
- Trial name
- NCT05354167
- Testing
- muscle energy technique, oscillating manual energy therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Tension Type Headache
The Effect of Manual Therapy Versus Kinesio Taping on Tension-type Headache in Jouf University Female Students
Patients suffering from Tension Type Headache (TTH) report emotional and functional deficits (missing work, sleep disorders, emotional stability) and are susceptible to pharmaceutical abuse.
- Trial name
- NCT06675019
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Kinesio taping, Control (Standard treatment)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Whiplash Injuries
Manual Therapy Dosage Factorial Study
This study will determine biological responses to different dosages of neck mobilization intervention in patients, providing opportunities to identify the optimal dosage, predictors of response, outcome measures as well as the…
- Trial name
- NCT00560807
- Testing
- Mobilization
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Efficacy of Classification Based 'Cognitive Functional Therapy' in Patients With Non Specific Chronic Low Back Pain
A randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of classification based cognitive functional physiotherapy according to the system proposed by Peter O'Sullivan as compared to manual therapy and exercise in patients with non…
- Trial name
- NCT01129817
- Testing
- Cognitive Functional Therapy, Manual therapy and exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Knee Pain Chronic
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Myofascial Release Techniques Applied to the Popliteus Muscle in Individuals With Knee Pain.
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of popliteus muscle-targeted myofascial release techniques (MFR) when added to conventional physical therapy and rehabilitation (PTR) and exercise protocols in patients with knee…
- Trial name
- NCT07474597
- Testing
- Myofascial Release
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Rumeli University
Lumbar Pain, Non-specific Low Back Pain (NSLBP)
Psoas Major Muscle Intervention on Chronic Lumbar Pain in Cleaning Professionals.
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of a psoas major muscle intervention on non-specific and chronic lumbar pain in cleaning professionals.
- Trial name
- NCT07672197
- Testing
- Psoas stretching technique
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Effectiveness of Manual Therapy in the Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The main objective is to determine whether Manual Therapy (MT), in addition to conventional treatment, is more effective in improving ADHD symptoms than the application of conventional treatment alone.
- Trial name
- MT-ADHD (NCT07029425)
- Testing
- Procedure: craniosacral therapy techniques.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- JJ JIMENEZ-REJANO
Sports Physical Therapy
Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in CrossFitters
Objective. To determine the effectiveness of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and horizontal adduction stretch in CrossFit practitioners' shoulders.
- Trial name
- MJ-IASTM (NCT03830346)
- Testing
- Instrument-assisted
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Fundación Victoria Eugenia
Sciatica, Electroacupuncture
Effectiveness of Electro-acupuncture and Manual Therapy on Pain and Fucntion in Patients With Sciatica
The aims of the study are: To study the pain efficacy of an electroacupuncture and manual therapy protocol versus the use of manual therapy in patients with sciatica.
- Conditions
- Sciatica, Electroacupuncture, Manual Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04764890
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture, Manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University