Clinical trials: Muscle Injury
Gastrointestinal Disease
The Treatment of Acute Gastrointestinal Injury Via Ultrasound-guided Erector Spinae Plane Block
In this single-center, randomized, parallel control clinical trial, patients will be randomly assigned to two groups. The treatment group receives ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block with routine treatment of Acute…
- Trial name
- NCT04934904
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zhujiang Hospital
Fasciitis, Plantar
Efficacy of Focused Shock Waves Combined With Adjuvant Therapy With Tendon Supplement
Physical treatment with focused shock waves is effective in the treatment of tendonitis. Food supplements could facilitate the healing of tendinopathies when combined with shock wave therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04664712
- Testing
- Tendisulfur Pro, Focused shock wave
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
Plantar Fascitis
Low-Level Laser Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis (PF), a degenerative injury of the connective tissue in the foot, results in pain-related disability in Service Members and contributes to decreased physical activity and excessive healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT05763381
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- The Geneva Foundation
Rotator Cuff Tear
Assessment of Muscle Function and Size in Older Adults With Rotator Cuff Tear
Adequate upper limb function is critically important to maintenance of independence and prevention of disability in older adults.
- Trial name
- ARC (NCT01459536)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Fibromyalgia, Persian Gulf Syndrome
Effects of Low Dose Naltrexone in Fibromyalgia
Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) has been reported anecdotally to reduce the symptoms of Fibromyalgia, a Chronic Multisystem Illness. The drug may work by regulating natural pain-reducing systems.
- Trial name
- NCT00568555
- Testing
- Low Dose Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Lateral Epicondylitis
Comparison of Two Combined Therapeutic Methods for Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis
To compare the effectiveness of two combined therapeutic methods including corticosteroid injections with elbow cast versus ice massage and non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
- Trial name
- NCT00554476
- Testing
- Triamcinolone Acetonide- Indomethacin-Cryotherapy-Casting
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Azad University of Medical Sciences
Tendinopathy
Effect of Eswt on Muscle Architecture
The aim of the research is to investigate the effect of Ekstracorpereal shock wave treatment (ESWT) on muscle strength, flexibility and architecture of the lower extremity tendinopathies when applied using the frequencies…
- Trial name
- NCT04410705
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shockwave theraphy for hamstring tendinopathy, Extracorporeal shockwave theraphy for quadriceps tendinopathy, Extracorporeal shockwave theraphy for achilles tendinopathy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Fatigue; Muscle, Heart
Fatigue Induced by Overground Wheelchair Propulsion in Persons With a Spinal Cord Injury: Upper Limb Saving or Straining?
What are the implications of wheelchair propulsion-induced fatigue for the development of shoulder pain and how can this knowledge improve prevention programs? With this project, the "Shoulder Health and Mobility group" of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03153033
- Testing
- Fatigue protocol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Ankle Fractures
Efficacy and Clinical Feasibility of the Ankle Muscle Power (AMP) Program for Return to Duty After an Ankle Fracture
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two different standardized physical therapy rehabilitation programs on outcomes after an ankle fracture.
- Trial name
- AMP (NCT07173088)
- Testing
- Ankle Muscle Power (AMP) program, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Brian W. Noehren
Lateral Epicondylitis, Unspecified Elbow
PRP Versus Saline in Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis (LE), also known as tennis elbow, has an estimated prevalence in the general population of 1% to 3%, peaking at age 45 years to 54 years and affect both men and women equally.
- Trial name
- NCT05125705
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma injection, Saline injection
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Testosterone Therapy With or Without Finasteride After Spinal Cord Injury: TRT-SCI Trial
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in lower limb muscle loss, bone loss, and high fat mass that impede the recovery of physical function, increase bone fracture risk, and worsen health and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Injuries, Spinal Cord, Spinal Cord Contusion
- Trial name
- TRT-SCI (NCT07742553)
- Testing
- testosterone cypionate, finasteride
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Core Strength, Knee Stability
Influence of Abdominal Muscle Function on Knee Stability for Injury Prevention
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an 8-week core stabilization training program can improve abdominal strength and knee stability in physically active women aged 18 to 35.
- Trial name
- NCT07499973
- Testing
- Core Stabilization Training Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University of Madrid
Rotator Cuff Tears of the Shoulder
Evaluation of Medial Supraspinatus Muscle Release in Treatment of Retracted Rotator Cuff Tear
Introduction Rotator cuff tears are a prevalent cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction, particularly among individuals engaged in repetitive overhead activities or advancing in age.
- Trial name
- NCT06648941
- Testing
- Muscle release
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Sepsis, Cardiac Arrest
Thigh Muscle Mass and Muscle Wasting in Patients in the Emergency Department
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate whether thigh muscle mass and muscle wasting are associated with mortality in patients who visit the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Cardiac Arrest, Acute Respiratory Failure, Patients Who Visit Emergency Department
- Trial name
- NCT05978154
- Testing
- Thigh muscle mass and muscle wasting (exposure)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Ansan Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury
Investigation of Effects of Physiotherapy Interventions on Mechanical Properties of Muscle in Head and Neck Cancer
As the head and neck cancer (HNC) survival rate has increased and therefore, the focus of post-treatments is to improve the quality of patients' life by decreasing the side effects.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury, Thyroid Cancer, Scapular Dyskinesis
- Trial name
- NCT05399953
- Testing
- Myofascial Release Technique, Exercise, Scar Tissue Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effectiveness of Dry Needling as a Treatment of Shoulder Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Shoulder pain in people with spinal cord injury is one of the most prevalent in acute and chronic patients because of weakness in shoulder periarticular muscles, and also because of overuse of these part of the body in assistive…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Shoulder Pain, Puncture
- Trial name
- NCT03709797
- Testing
- Dry needling in infraspinatus muscle
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de León
Tendinopathy, Shoulder Pain
Synchronous and Asynchronous Telerehabilitation Methods in Patients With Shoulder Tendinopathy
This study is a randomized controlled trial conducted to compare the effects of synchronous and asynchronous telerehabilitation programs on pain, disability, and quality of life parameters in patients with shoulder tendinopathy…
- Trial name
- NCT05549817
- Testing
- Synchronous Exercise Program, Asynchronous Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Lateral Epicondylitis
Active Release Technique and Graston Technique in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
This study will be a randomized control trial and will be conducted in Pakistan Railway Hospital Rawalpindi. A sample of 36 participants will be taken. Patients will be divided into two groups by sealed envelop method.
- Trial name
- NCT05070559
- Testing
- Active Release Technique, Graston Technique Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
Injection Therapy in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis is a painful enthesopathy of the common extensor tendon at the lateral part of the elbow, with a prevalence of 1-3 % in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT04395417
- Testing
- Hyaluronic Acid, Prolotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hemifacial Paralysis, Bell Palsy
Electrical Stimulation to Improve Recovery After Peripheral Nerve Injury
After nerve injury and facial palsy, many patients have permanent muscle and sensory dysfunction. Electrical stimulation (ES) of injured nerves may speed up axon growth and improve recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT03996525
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children