Clinical trials: Muscle Energy Technique
Contracture, Hand
Effects of Paraffin Wax Therapy vs METs in Post Burn Hand Contractures
The degree of the burn and the rate of scar development during healing are the main determinants of loss of hand function following thermal injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06198062
- Testing
- Paraffin wax bath therapy, Paraffin Wax Bath Therapy and Muscle Energy Techniques
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hamstring Tightness, Hamstring Injury Prevention
The Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique and Friction Massage in Hamstring Tightness Amongst Young Athletes of Pakistan
The ability of an individual to move smoothly depends on his flexibility, an attribute that enhances both safety and optimal physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT03680300
- Testing
- Post Facilitation Stretch, Post Isometric Relaxation, Friction Massage
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Balance Disorders Water
Effect of Muscular Energy Technique on Postural Control
The research aims to evaluate the immediate effect of the muscle energy technique (TEM) on postural control responses in the elderly and young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04499170
- Testing
- Muscular Energy Technique G1, Muscular Energy Technique G2
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Norte do Paraná
Sacroiliac Disorder
Muscle Energy Technique on Sacroiliac Dysfunction
Sacroiliac pain is a huge problem in women during pregnancy and postpartum period. Muscle energy technique has potential effect in decreasing the pain and disability
- Trial name
- NCT05088837
- Testing
- muscle energy technique, ice and heat packs
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Post Isometric Relaxation and Post Facilitation Stretching on Young Fast Bowlers
The quadratus lumborum muscle exhibited the highest degree of asymmetry in fast bowlers with low back pain, the identification and correction of this asymmetry is always of interest.
- Trial name
- (PIR)(PFS) (NCT06479538)
- Testing
- Post isometric relaxation, Post facilitation stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Lateral Epicondylitis
Effects of Mill's Manipulation Along With Muscle Energy Technique in Lateral Epicondylitis
The effects of Muscle Energy Technique intervention have been investigated in recent studies in Lateral Epicondylitis. Some studies have been conducted about mills manipulation and Muscle Energy Technique but according to the…
- Trial name
- NCT06500585
- Testing
- Mill's Manipulation, Mill's Manipulation and Muscle Energy Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Neck Pain
Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition, Muscle Energy and Strain Counter Strain Techniques in Neck Pain
1. To determine effects of Neuromuscular Inhibition, Muscle energy and strain counter strain techniques on Pain, disability, pain pressure threshold, range of motion, and health-related quality of life in mechanical neck pain. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05262062
- Testing
- Strain Counter Strain Technique, Muscle Energy Technique,, Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Asymptomatic Condition
Muscle Energy Techniques and Trigger Point Therapy in Asymptomatic Persons With Latent Trigger Point
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of therapy which will be a combination of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) and Trigger Point Therapy (TPT), performed bilaterally on the upper trapezius muscle in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04360668
- Testing
- Muscle Energy Technique (MET), Trigger Point Therapy (TPT), Muscle Energy Technique (MET) combined with Trigger Point Therapy (TPT)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Whole Body and Skeletal Muscle Energy Metabolism
Fish Oil Supplementation, Resting Energy Expenditure, Skeletal Muscle Membrane Composition and Metabolism in Elderly Subjects.
Resting metabolic rate (RMR) declines by 1-2% per decade after 20 years of age. This reduction is linked to a decrease in fat free mass (FFM) (10-20%) and the rate of energy expenditure of tissues (Manini 2010).
- Trial name
- NCT02338401
- Testing
- Omega-3 Complete
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Healthy
Comparison of Muscle Energy Technique vs Static Stretch in Vertical Jump of Basketball and Volleyball Player
A randomized control trial study was conducted in Islamic International University Islamabad from 1st August 2017 to 31st January 2018 according to the set criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT04002206
- Testing
- Muscle Energy Technique, Static Stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sciatica, Low Back Pain
Effect of Muscle Energy Techniques on Functional Abilities in Patients With Discogenic Unilateral Sciatica
The purpose of the study to investigate the effect of muscle energy techniques on functional abilities of patients with chronic discogenic unilateral sciatica and to explain it from a physiological and functional point of view
- Trial name
- NCT04918238
- Testing
- Conventional program, Muscle energy technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Horus University
Chronic Low-back Pain
Muscle Energy Technique and Foam Roller Self Myofascial Release in Two-wheeler Riders With Chronic Low Back Pain
Pain in the lower back is a major concern in today's era due to prolonged sitting in two-wheeler riders, mainly due to hamstring tightness. It also creates physical disability and impairment in activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT06017804
- Testing
- Muscle energy technique, Self-myofascial release technique
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Neck Pain
Muscle Energy Technique and Static Stretching on Pain Intensity and Functional Disability in Patients With Mechanical Neck Pain
Neck pain is becoming increasingly common throughout the world with a considerable impact on individuals, communities, health-care systems and businesses (Hoy et al, 2011).Neck pain is a common problem within our society…
- Trial name
- MET&SSinNckp (NCT04350918)
- Testing
- Muscle Enery Techniques, Static Stretching
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Obafemi Awolowo University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
REFUEL PCOS Study 1
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 10% of all women, and it usually co-exists with high levels of male pattern hormones (also termed androgens).
- Trial name
- REFUEL-PCOS (NCT05973175)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Neck Pain
Effects of Autogenic and Reciprocal Inhibition, Muscle Energy Techniques in the Management of Mechanical Neck Pain
Neck pain is among the most common musculoskeletal disorders worldwide and is an important public health issue in terms of personal wellbeing.
- Trial name
- NCT03136250
- Testing
- Group A (Control Group - Static Stretching + Standard Treatment), Group B (Autogenic Inhibition - PIR + Standard treatment), Group C (Reciprocal Inhibition - RI + Standard treatment)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Child Development
Effects of Hold-Relax and Muscle Energy Techniques for Hamstring Flexibility
The most important aspect of physical fitness is flexibility, which can be greatly impacted by bad posture. Long periods of sitting in school going children can cause the hamstring muscles to shorten because they bend the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT06198036
- Testing
- Hold-Relax Technique, Muscle Energy Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Elbow Stiffness
Comparative Effectivenes of IASTM and MET on Post Operative Elbow Stiffness
This study is basically for the evaluation of comparative effectiveness of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization IASTM and muscle energy technique MET on Post operative , Randomized clinical trial .
- Trial name
- IASTM (NCT06575855)
- Testing
- IASTM, METS
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
OMTrigger Inject- Treating Trigger Points: Comparing Muscle Energy Technique vs. Lidocaine Needling Technique
The primary aim of this study is to determine if osteopathic manipulative treatment is as effective to traditional lidocaine injection technique in treating myofascial trigger points in regard to post intervention pain intensity…
- Trial name
- NCT05009264
- Testing
- OMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Healthy
Combination of Two Osteopathic Techniques for the Hamstring's Stretching Capacity in Basketball Female Players
It is known that there are studies that prove the effectiveness of muscle energy techniques and the fourth ventricle technique separately, however, information is scarce regarding the combination of the two and their…
- Trial name
- NCT06357611
- Testing
- Simulated technique, Muscle energy technique, 4th ventricle technique and muscular energy technique
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natália Maria Oliveira Campelo
Energy Metabolism
Muscle Energy Metabolism and Metabolic Flexibility in Older Men and Women
This study will explore differences in energy metabolism and metabolic flexibility under various conditions in older men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT03701867
- Testing
- Metabolic Flexibility Tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition