Clinical trials: Muscle Dysfunction
COPD
Ambulatory Oxygen Effects on Muscles in COPD
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may develop low oxygen levels, because of damage to their lungs. Long term oxygen therapy (LTOT) is given for at least 15 hours per day, and has established indications…
- Trial name
- OM-COPD (NCT01722370)
- Testing
- Oxygen, Medical air equivalent
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
The Norwegian Study of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescents: Pathophysiology and Intervention Trial
The purpose of this study IS to explore the underlying pathophysiology of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adolescents, particularly focusing on genetics, infections/immunology, endocrinology, autonomic control and cognitions to…
- Trial name
- NorCAPITAL (NCT01040429)
- Testing
- Clonidine, Lactose capsula
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction
Effectiveness of Physiotherapy to Treat the Urinary Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction Post Retropubic Prostatectomy
The prostate cancer is the most common parenchymal neoplasia in men over 45 years old. Radical prostatectomy is curative treatment is most used today.
- Trial name
- NCT02226237
- Testing
- group of pelvic floor exercises, anal electrostimulation group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Barretos Cancer Hospital
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Immediate Effect of Ultrasound Therapy on Bilateral Masseter Myalgia
This study will compare ultrasound 0.4 W/cm^2 and 100% duty cycle versus no ultrasound (placebo) for bilateral masseter myalgia in up to 38 adult women. The dose will be applied for 5 minutes on each side.
- Trial name
- NCT02892994
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
TMJ Disorder
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy for TMJ Dysfunction After Facial Penetrating Injury
This study is aiming to investigate the effect of magnetic therapy in combination with traditional physical therapy on the pain and mouth opening, after facial penetrating wound injury with no facial fractures, that treated…
- Trial name
- NCT04561037
- Testing
- Pulsed Electromagnetic Field therapy (PEMFT), TMJ physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Coenzyme Q10 Plus NADH Supplementation in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
The main aim of the study is to examine the effect of oral CoQ10 plus NADH (Reconnect®) supplementation twice daily for 8-weeks on the changes in fatigue perception, sleep disturbances, autonomic dysfunction and HRQoL assessed by…
- Trial name
- CONNeCT (NCT03186027)
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10 plus NADH, phosphoserine plus vitamin C
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Premature (Early) Ejaculation, Ejaculatory Dysfunction
Extracorporeal Magnetic Innervation Plus Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Premature Ejaculation
This single-center, prospective, parallel-group randomized controlled trial evaluated whether extracorporeal magnetic innervation (ExMI) added to pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) improves pelvic floor muscle function and…
- Conditions
- Premature (Early) Ejaculation, Ejaculatory Dysfunction, Sexual Dysfunction Male
- Trial name
- NCT07385222
- Testing
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Training, Extracorporeal Magnetic Innervation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Cerebral Palsy, Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)
TMJ Dysfunction and Motor Severity in Children With CP
This study aims to examine the function of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)-the jaw joint-in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT07043517
- Testing
- RDC/TMD
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Postpartum
Postural Correction and Lumbar Stabilization vs MET for Postpartum Pain
This randomized clinical trial will evaluate the effectiveness of combined postural correction and lumbar stabilization exercises compared with Muscle Energy Technique (MET) in postpartum women with sacroiliac joint dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT07848425
- Testing
- Postural Correction and Lumbar Stabilization Exercises, Muscle Energy Technique (MET)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Tinnitus
Physiotherapeutic Approach to Tinnitus
Intervention experiments in the physiotherapeutic field targeted diagnostics and therapy of tinnitus. The goal is to find various groups of tinnitus patients and an ideal therapeutic approach between physical therapy means…
- Trial name
- NCT05667168
- Testing
- physiotherapy approach
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Vaginismus
Injection of Botox in the Perineal Muscles in Resistant Cases of Vaginal Spasm
During the first visit, the couple will be acquainted with their condition. This will include the epidemiology of their condition, some sex education tips, as well as the therapeutic modalities available.
- Trial name
- VginsmsBOTOX (NCT01859507)
- Testing
- Botox
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Abdel-Maguid Ramzy
Trunk Extensor Muscle Endurance
Correlation Between Trunk Muscles Endurance and Dynamic Balance in Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
This cross-sectional observational study aims to investigate the correlation between trunk muscle endurance and dynamic balance in patients with sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SIJD).
- Trial name
- NCT07894432
- Testing
- Patients with Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Deraya University
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Manual Therapy and Kinesio Taping on Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Following Oral Surgeries
Oral surgeries include various types such as impacted wisdom tooth surgery, oral cyst enucleation (cystectomy), surgical incision and drainage of odontogenic abcess, oral tumor excision and open reduction and internal fixation of…
- Trial name
- NCT05422703
- Testing
- Kinesio tape, Gauze pack, ice pack
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac Surgery and Diaphragm Function
Diaphragm dysfunction is common after cardiac surgery and may delay weaning from mechanical ventilation and cause respiratory distress.
- Trial name
- NCT02208479
- Testing
- Non invasive ultrasound measurement of the diaphragm thickness during breathing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Myofascial Pain - Dysfunction Syndrome of TMJ
Dry Needling Vs Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Management of Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome
Myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome (MPDS) is the most common form of temporomandibular disorders. Because of the multifactorial nature of the problem, its management is still not definite.
- Trial name
- NCT06583915
- Testing
- TENS, Dry Needle
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence
Male Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehabilitation Exercises
Phase I G128 Study Objective The ischiocavernosus (IC) and bulbospongiosus (BS) muscles are vital components of the superficial perineal layer, serving as the foundation for male sexual health and performance.
- Conditions
- Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence, Premature Ejaculation
- Trial name
- NCT07451808
- Testing
- Male Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation #1
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dream Video LLC
Insufficiency;Cardiac, Cancer
Effect of Physical Training in Patients With Heart Failure Caused by Chemotherapy for Cancer Treatment
New therapies for cancer increased patient survival, but led to the recognition of adverse effects associated with cancer treatment, such as the use of chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Insufficiency;Cardiac, Cancer, Cardiotoxicity, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04047901
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Critical Illness, COVID-19
A Study of Healthy Microbiome, Healthy Mind
Researchers are doing this study to find out if a high fermented food diet is tolerable, and if it will help improve quality of life after surviving a critical illness, including severe COVID-19, by promoting gut health recovery…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, COVID-19, PICS, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06020703
- Testing
- Fermented Food Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
NO DECOMPENSATED ILLNESS, Muscle Cramps
The Relationship of the Joint Blockage and Muscle Spasm
An interventional study aimed at verifying the effect of sacroiliac joint blockage on changes in piriformis muscle tension. The study was conducted on 40 subjects, both male and female.
- Conditions
- NO DECOMPENSATED ILLNESS, Muscle Cramps, Joint Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07264530
- Testing
- Mobilization technique for sacroiliac joint
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
High Tone Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
EMG Guided Botulinum Toxin Type A Injections for Refractory High Tone Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
This is a prospective, pilot, longitudinal study to evaluate the use of EMG guidance for Botox A injection for chronic pelvic pain and HTPFD.
- Trial name
- BTXA EMG (NCT01323829)
- Testing
- EMG Guidance of Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Pelvic and Sexual Health Institute