Clinical trials: Muscle Spasms
Statin Intolerance
Effects of Epicatechin on Statins for Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Impaired Exercise Capacity
The purpose of this study is to gain insight into the side-effects of statin consumption, and assess the ability of epicatechin (a compound in dark chocolate) to counteract or reverse these changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02490527
- Testing
- Pure epicatechin capsules (50mg), Simvastatin (40mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Muscle Cramps, Aromatherapy
The Effect of Aromatherapy Massage Applied to Hemodialysis Patients With Muscle Cramp
This study is a randomized controlled and single-blind study consisting of qualitative and quantitative stages to evaluate the effect of aromatherapy massage on cramp frequency, cramp pain severity and quality of life in crampy…
- Conditions
- Muscle Cramps, Aromatherapy, Hemodialysis, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04874857
- Testing
- Lavandula angustifolia, Rosmarinus officinalis L. and Origanum majorana L., Baby oil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Hemodialysis Complication
Music Therapy for Individuals Receiving Hemodialysis Treatment
There are studies in the world where music therapy is used in the management of symptoms in hemodialysis, but the number of studies in our country is insufficient.
- Trial name
- NCT06207669
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Nuclear Magnetic Spectroscopy Imaging to Evaluate Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
This study will use a magnetic resonance imaging technique called nuclear magnetic spectroscopy (H-MRS) to define the pathology and progression of primary lateral sclerosis, hereditary spastic paraplegia and amyotrophic lateral…
- Conditions
- Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00023075
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Rest Cramps
Exploring the Role of Magnesium in Rest Cramps
This study sets out to show whether infusions of magnesium can lessen the frequency of rest cramps and to determine whether rest cramp sufferers have a deficiency in magnesium.
- Trial name
- NCT00423540
- Testing
- Intravenous Infusion of Magnesium Sulfate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Infantile Colic, Infantile Spasm
The Effect of Spa and Massage on Babies on Colic Symptoms
Although various complementary health approaches have been examined to alleviate colic symptoms, there seems to be a limited number of studies on SPA and massage applications.
- Trial name
- NCT05538936
- Testing
- Baby SPA, Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Muscle Tightness, Muscle Spasm
Effects of Manual Therapy Techniques on Hamstring
Hamstring shortness occurs in almost all populations worldwide, in both symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals. The causes of hamstring shortness include genetic factors, adaptation of the muscle to acute or chronic injury…
- Trial name
- NCT06473402
- Testing
- Muscle Strength Test, Hamstring Flexibility, Knee Range of Motion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Muscle Cramp, Cirrhosis
Effect of Branched-chain Amino Acids (BCAA) to Muscle Cramps in Patients With Cirrhosis
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) versus placebo for treating muscle cramps in cirrhotic patients.
- Conditions
- Muscle Cramp, Cirrhosis, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05724485
- Testing
- Branched-chain Amino Acid
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Vibration for Muscle Spasms After Spinal Cord Injury
This study uses closed-loop control of tendon vibration to implement clinically meaningful management of muscle spasms after spinal cord injury (SCI), and to understand the mechanisms responsible for spasm generation change in…
- Trial name
- NCT03598504
- Testing
- Wearable EMG/Vibration device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Blepharoptosis, Synkinesis
Oxymetazoline Drops for Acquired Blepharoptosis From Synkinesis
After an episode of facial paralysis, as nerves recover, they aberrantly regenerate and send additional branches to the incorrect muscles in addition to the intended muscle.
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Synkinesis, Hyperkinesis, Facial Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT05945615
- Testing
- Oxymetazoline 0.1% (Pf) Oph Soln Ud, Preservative free lubricating drops
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Basal Energy Expenditure, Spasticity
Energy Costs of Spasticity in Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Investigation
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a relationship between spasticity and relative changes in Basal Energy Expenditure in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00572845
- Testing
- Weaning of Antispasticity Medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Myofascial Temporomandibular Disorder, Bruxism, Sleep
Factors Affecting Patients With Myofascial Temporomandibular Disorders
The aim of the study was to assess and compare the relationship between jaw function, neck disability, sleep quality, fatigue, and headache in patients with myofascial Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) with Sleep Bruxism (SB) and…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Temporomandibular Disorder, Bruxism, Sleep, Sleep Disturbance, Jaw Spasm
- Trial name
- NCT04842136
- Testing
- Scales and indexes
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Movement Disorder, Tourette Syndrome
Investigation of Neurofeedback With Real-Time fMRI in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders
Background: Many people can learn to use feedback about brain activity to modify that activity, but is it not known if people with Tourette syndrome can modify their brain activity.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Healthy Volunteer
- Trial name
- NCT00885040
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
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
Whiplash Injuries, Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine
Clinical Efficacy of Diazepam After Whiplash
Whiplash injury is very common and lot of patients which suffered the injury have chronic symptoms despite different treatment options. One of main symptoms include muscle spasm and pain caused by neck movement.
- Trial name
- NCT05041985
- Testing
- Diazepam Tablets
- Where
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edin Mešanović
Hemodialysis Complication, Muscle Spasm
Hot and Cold Compress in Hemodialysis
Aims and objectives. To examine and compare the effects of hot and cold compresses administration on muscle cramps, fatigue, and comfort in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Background.
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis Complication, Muscle Spasm, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT04681521
- Testing
- Hot and Cold compress, nursing interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Muscle Tone Abnormalities, Muscle Spasm
The Comparison of Effectivity Therapy by HILT and TRT in Muscle Hypertonus
Comparing the effect of high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) and targeted radiofrequency therapy (TRT) on muscle tone in the cervical and thoracic regions.
- Trial name
- NCT05743556
- Testing
- HILT laserotherapy, TRT therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Neuromuscular Blockade Reversal Agent, Perioperative Complications
Sugammadex-Induced Clenching During Neuromuscular Blockade Reversal
Study Objective: This study aims to evaluate the incidence, severity, and risk factors of sugammadex-induced mouth clenching during neuromuscular blockade (NMB) reversal in adult surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade Reversal Agent, Perioperative Complications, Anesthesia, General, Sugammadex
- Trial name
- NCT06962007
- Testing
- Sugammadex 1 mg/kg Group, Sugammadex 2 mg/kg Group, Sugammadex 4 mg/kg Group
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wonkwang University Hospital
Movement Disorders
Neurophysiological Studies in Patients With Paroxysmal Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders
This study will use three neurophysiological tests (see below) to determine what areas of the brain are responsible for paroxysmal hyperkinetic movement disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00056888
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Smartphone Addiction, Masseter Muscle Hypertrophy
Investigating the Effects of Smartphone Use on the Masseter Muscle
The aim of this study was to determine the short- and long-term effects of smartphone use on the masseter muscle. In the short term, to investigate whether repetitive thumb movements during phone use will cause a spontaneous…
- Conditions
- Smartphone Addiction, Masseter Muscle Hypertrophy, Masseter Muscle Spasm
- Trial name
- NCT06408766
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University