Clinical trials: Muscle Physiology
Breast Cancer, Muscle Strength
Effectiveness of PNF Training for Improving for Muscle Strength, Function, and Pain After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women of all ages worldwide. Advanced and comprehensive treatment options have increased survival rate and life expectancy, necessitating a focus on the complications of…
- Trial name
- NCT05288036
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Rehabilitation group, Progressive Resistance Exercise Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Osteoarthritis
Prehabilitation Physical Activity in Persons With Osteoarthritis
Knee joint osteoarthritis (OA) reduces functional mobility and performance of daily tasks such as rising from a chair. Therefore interventions aimed at improving muscle strength and sit-to-stand task performance are very…
- Trial name
- PrehabOA (NCT02881463)
- Testing
- therapeutical exercises
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tartu
Lateral Epicondylitis
Effects of Mills Manipulation and Nirschel Exercises in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
To find effects of mills manipulation versus NIRSCHL EXERCISES on pain ,strength and function in patients with lateral epicondylitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05413967
- Testing
- Mills manipulation in addition to myofasical release therapy, Nirschl exercises in addition to myofascial release therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Body Composition, Muscle Function
GLP-1RA Effects on Lean Mass and Bone Health in Midlife Women
This study is designed with the interest to learn on the effects of estrogen levels and how it affects body compositions and muscle function in midlife women who are taking a GLP-1RA for weight loss.
- Conditions
- Body Composition, Muscle Function, GLP-1, Estrogen Level
- Trial name
- GLOW (NCT07422987)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Hamstring Muscle Shortness and Elastographic Examination
Effects of Dry Needling, Static Stretching and IASTM in People With Hamstring Muscle Shortness
This randomized controlled trial compared the effects of dry needling, static stretching and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), each applied three times per week for four weeks, with a no-intervention control…
- Trial name
- NCT04118231
- Testing
- Dry needling, IASTM, Static stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Low Back Pain
Sequential Core Stability Corrective Exercise Approach in Lower Crossed Syndrome
The objective of the study will be to determine the effects of Sequential Core Stability Corrective Exercise Approach for Alignment and Muscle Function in Lower Crossed Syndrome.
- Trial name
- SCSCRLCS (NCT05505851)
- Testing
- Control, Sequential Core Stability Corrective Exercise Approach
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Proprioception
Sensing of Leg Position and Movement
This study will collect information on how people sense leg position and movement. The findings may help scientists develop better ways to evaluate and treat joint problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00100919
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Rotator Cuff Tears
The Effect of a Pre-operative Exercise Program for Patients With Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear Waiting for Surgical Repair
This is a randomised controlled study involving a group of 20 patients- 10 patients in a control group, 10 patients in treatment group.
- Trial name
- NCT02208752
- Testing
- Exercises
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Healthy Volunteers
Comparison of the Effect of Different Inspiratory Loads on Diaphragmatic Function in Healthy Individuals
This pilot study aims to evaluate how the diaphragm responds to different inspiratory muscle training loads using ultrasound in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07143721
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Muscle Loss
Galactooligosaccharide and Aging
Sarcopenia is a progressive muscle disease, most commonly affecting older individuals, that is categorised by 1) low muscle strength, 2) low muscle quantity or quality, and 3) low physical performance.
- Trial name
- NCT06411964
- Testing
- Prebiotic
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, Pulmonary Function
Comparison of Pulmonary Functions and Respiratory Muscle Strength Between Children With Hearing Impairment and Healthy Peers
This study aims to compare pulmonary function and respiratory muscle strength between children with hearing impairment and their healthy peers.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, Pulmonary Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength, Children
- Trial name
- NCT07421349
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
The Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Diaphragmatic Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
In this study, the effect of inspiratory muscle training on diaphragmatic functions will be investigated radiologically in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05303623
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Conventional Physiotherapy+ inspiratory muscle training, inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Sarcopenia
Milk and Milk-produce to Counteract the Loss of Muscle Mass and Function in Exercising Older Adults.
This project evaluates the use of different types of proteins from various food sources after an exercise session, on muscle mass and physical capacity in aged sarcopenic men (who have low muscle mass).
- Trial name
- PRO (NCT01883674)
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Urinary Incontinence
Functional Assessment and Muscle Evaluation Through Exercise Trial
The purpose of this study is to decrease rates of urinary incontinence in older women by building strength in the pelvic and lower body muscle through exercise and rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT03166150)
- Testing
- Multi-modal rehabilitation program, Pelvic Floor Physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Howard University
Obesity
The Influence of Inspiratory Muscular Training (IMT) on Diaphragmatic Mobility in Morbidly Obese
The purpose of this study is whether an inspiratory muscle training protocol would be associated with an improvement in of the diaphragm mobility, an increase in pulmonary function values , gain strength and endurance of…
- Trial name
- NCT01449643
- Testing
- Threshold
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
The Impact of Extreme Physical Exertion on Health, The Impact of Extreme Physical Exertion on Glucose
A Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Assessment of the Impact of Ultramarathons on the Health of Middle-aged and Older Amateur Runners - SUPERMARATON 2025 Project
The "Supermarathon 2025" study was designed as a prospective, interdisciplinary field study to assess the impact of extreme physical exertion, such as a 100-kilometer ultramarathon, on the health of individuals aged ≥ 45 years.
- Conditions
- The Impact of Extreme Physical Exertion on Health, The Impact of Extreme Physical Exertion on Glucose, The Impact of Extreme Physical Exertion on Respiratory System, The Impact of Extreme Physical Exertion on Joints and Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT07451717
- Testing
- Blood and urine analysis
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
The Effect of Different Delivery Positions on Pelvic Floor Function.
This study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial. Baseline data will be collected from eligible subjects recruited during the third trimester of pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT07081321
- Testing
- Lithotomy position, Lateral Position, Upright Position
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,992 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Piriformis Syndrome
Muscle Energy Technique and Stretching Exercise in Working Pregnant Women With Piriformis Syndrome
Piriformis syndrome is a neuro muscular disorder which occur due to the compression and irritation of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle causing pain, tingling, and numbness in the buttocks and along the sciatic nerve.
- Trial name
- NCT05915858
- Testing
- muscle energy technique, stretching exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Menstrual Cycle, Resistance Training
Impact of Menstrual Cycle-Based Resistance Training on Neuromuscular Performance in Female Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the impact of menstrual cycle-based resistance training on neuromuscular function in female athletes.
- Conditions
- Menstrual Cycle, Resistance Training, Neuromuscular Function, Female Athlete
- Trial name
- MENSES (NCT06679491)
- Testing
- Resistance periodized training program (N-PF), Resistance peioridized training program (N-PL), Continuous resistance training program (C)
- Where
- Reunion
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite de La Reunion
Chronic Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease in Relation to Alterations in Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism and Function
Weight loss commonly occurs in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), negatively influencing their quality of life, treatment response and survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01890811
- Testing
- Boost High Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University