Clinical trials: Muscle Balance
Stroke, Spasticity, Muscle
The Effect of Speed-based Training on Spasticity and Balance
While there are many studies examining the effect of different exercises on spasticity and balance activities in individuals with stroke, no study has been found on the effect of speed-based re-learning training on spasticity and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Muscle, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- NCT05256030
- Testing
- Speed-based relearning training, Neurodevelopmental Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Muscle Protein Synthesis, Whole-body Protein Balance
Essential Amino Acids and Protein Kinetics During Caloric Deprivation
The amount of essential amino acids (EAA) necessary to maximally stimulate muscle protein synthesis and optimize whole-body net protein balance during caloric deprivation has not been determined.
- Trial name
- NCT03372928
- Testing
- Standard EAA, High EAA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Virtual Reality Combined With Bobath Therapy for Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spastic cerebral palsy is a common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by increased muscle tone, impaired balance, and limitations in motor function, particularly in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- VR-BOBATH-CP (NCT07392398)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Combined With Bobath Therapy, Conventional Bobath Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tongren Hongxin Kangxin Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Guizhou Province
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Sarcopenia
Effectiveness of Resistance Exercises Added to Aerobic and Balance Exercises in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of resistive exercises added to aerobic and balance exercises on quality of life, activities of daily living, cognitive functions, and sarcopenia parameters in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07629063
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Burns, Muscle Weakness
Reallocating Rehabilitation Time to Wii Fit or Pilates After Lower-Limb Burn Injury
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether reallocating part of a fixed-duration supervised rehabilitation session to Wii Fit or Pilates will improve functional outcomes in adults with healed lower-extremity burns.
- Conditions
- Burns, Muscle Weakness, Exercises, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06081504
- Testing
- Wii fit exercises program, Pilates exercises program, Standard physical therapy program
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Assessing Muscle Amino Acid Balance
Amino Acid Balance During Physical Inactivity
The aim is to assess the impact of physical inactivity on muscle amino acid balance and forearm glucose uptake. In addition, we will evaluate how high-fat overfeeding will modulate muscle amino acid balance and forearm glucose…
- Trial name
- NCT02980952
- Testing
- High-fat overfeeding, Forearm immobilization
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
Evaluation of Balance and Functionality in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Using Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Thickness, Beyond Thoracic Hyperkyphosis
To determine the impact of thoracic hyperkyphosis, sarcopenia and quadriceps muscle thickness evaluated by ultrasonography (USG) on balance, fall risk and functional parameters in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis, to assess…
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia, Ultrasonography, Hyperkyphosis
- Trial name
- NCT06760598
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Stroke
Effects of Electromyography-Triggered Constraint-Induced Movement Cycling Therapy on Patients With Chronic Stroke
The study investigates the potential of Electromyography (EMG)-triggered Constraint-Induced Movement Cycling Therapy (CIMCT) versus General Cycling Training (GCT) to enhance balance, strength, and daily activities in chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT06367140
- Testing
- EMG-triggered CIMCT device, general cycling training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Comparison of the Effects of Balance-proprioception and Aerobic Exercises on Functional Status and Strength Parameters in Patients With Fibromyalgia.
In this study, it was aimed to examine the effects of aerobic exercise and balance-proprioception exercises on pain, functionality and strength parameters of fibromyalgia patients and to compare the two exercise types.
- Trial name
- FMS (NCT04437524)
- Testing
- therapeutic exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
The Relationship Between Q Angle and Quadriceps Muscle Activation on Dynamic Balance in Women
The quadriceps angle (Q angle) is significant for the lower extremity alignment. Anatomical alignment of Q angle is related to Quadriceps muscle strength.
- Trial name
- Quadriceps (NCT04896190)
- Testing
- Evaluation of Q angle and Quadriceps muscle activation on dynamic balance position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Fibromyalgia
Effectiveness of Dance Therapy in Fibromyalgia.
The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of an intervention with dance on balance,movility, pain and sleep in patients with Fibromyalgia in comparison to a control group that will have an educational intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03971890
- Testing
- Dance therapy, Educational group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Parkinson Disease (PD)
The Effect of Bottle PEP Exercise on Expiratory Muscle Thickness, Strength, and Balance Parameters in Parkinson's Disease Patients
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by rigidity, tremor, postural instability, bradykinesia, and autonomic dysfunction. It is a common movement disorder worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT07680725
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Physiological Performance in Healthy Female Athletes
The Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Respiratory Parameters, Balance, Trunk Endurance and Trunk Isokinetic Muscle Strength in Wrestling Athletes
Title: The Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Respiratory Parameters, Balance, Trunk Endurance, and Trunk Isokinetic Muscle Strength in Elite Female Freestyle Wrestlers Objective: This experimental study aims to…
- Trial name
- NCT07083258
- Testing
- Progressive Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Gait Balance, Balance
Effects of Lower Extremity Neuromuscular Facilitation and Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of lower extremity Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) exercises on balance, gait, and fatigue in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Conditions
- Gait Balance, Balance, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT07263854
- Testing
- exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Hamstring Injuries
EFFECT OF ECCENTRIC AND CONCENTRIC EXERCISE PROGRAMS For HAMSTRING GRADE INJURIES
Hamstring injuries are common and recurrent in both elite and recreational athletes, often leading to prolonged absence from sports.
- Trial name
- NCT07143994
- Testing
- eccentric exercise, concentric exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Amputation, EMG
The Dynamic Postural Changes in Transtibial and Transfemoral Amputees
This research was planned to examine how unpredictable movements on the support surface will affect muscle activation and kinematic parameters in individuals with transtibial and transfemoral amputations.
- Conditions
- Amputation, EMG, Balance, Perturbation
- Trial name
- NCT05301270
- Testing
- EMG Evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Athletic Performance, Functional Movement
Functional Movement, Balance, and Strength in Professional and Amateur Soccer Players
This observational comparative study aims to evaluate differences in functional movement quality, dynamic balance, lower extremity muscle strength, and jumping performance between professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Functional Movement, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07702370
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Diabetes
Isokinetic Strength and Balance Assessment in Diabetic Patients
Diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) is a type of nerve damage that can occur in diabetics. It can cause weakness and a loss of sensation, particularly in the legs and feet.
- Trial name
- NCT05770154
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stroke, High Blood Pressure
Chronic Effect of Mat Pilates on Neuromotor, Cardiovascular Functions and Inflammatory Markers in Individuals Post-Stroke Stroke and High Blood Pressure
The Pilates method aims to develop conscious control of body movements. In the literature there are studies that relate the method to postural stabilization, joint rehabilitation, treatment of low back pain, cancer and chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT06241339
- Testing
- Mat Pilates
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Hip Fracture, Sarcopenia
Regional Muscle Balance and Hip Fracture Patterns
Hip fractures are common in older adults and are often associated with muscle loss and frailty. While many studies focus on overall muscle reduction (sarcopenia), the role of regional muscle balance around the hip remains…
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Sarcopenia, Muscle, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07443046
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent