Clinical trials: Muscle Strengthening
Stroke
PCMS Task After Moderate-to-severe Stroke
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are conducting a research study to see how combining brain, nerve, and hand stimulation affect hand movement after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05736653
- Testing
- Task-specific PCMS, PCMS-rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Neck Pain, Chronic Pain
The Effects of Exercise Therapy for Flexor and Extensor Cervical Muscles on Non-specific Neck Pain.
Objective: To compare the effects craniocervical and cervicothoracic extension training versus deep cervical flexor training, both combined with conventional treatment, on disability, perceived pain, Health-related quality of…
- Trial name
- CCF (NCT04193423)
- Testing
- Neck extensors training versus deep cervical flexors training, compared to a control group.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Muscle Strength
Comparison of Different Quadriceps Femoris Isometric Strengthening Methods
Background:It has been reported in previous studies that more motor units are fired with electrical stimulation than voluntary muscle contraction, and even high intensity currents provide 10-30% more contractions than voluntary…
- Trial name
- NCT03715920
- Testing
- Electrical currents
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Disability Physical, Urinary Incontinence
Transversus Abdominis and Pelvic Floor Muscle Strengthening Exercise Program In Patients With Grade 1 Cystocele
Cystocele, a protrusion of the bladder, happens while the bladder descends into the vagina. There are more than one underlying causes for the development of cystocele ensuing in weak point of the muscles and the connective tissue…
- Conditions
- Disability Physical, Urinary Incontinence, Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT05474495
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscle training, Transverse abdominas strength training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Aged, Muscle Strength
Strengthening in Functional Mobility of Active Elderly
Aging is characterized by functional losses among which, the related to mobility and balance may be highlighted. Regular physical activity, including muscle strengthening exercises, is beneficial to a healthy elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT02968030
- Testing
- Muscle strength
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lislei Jorge Patrizzi
Sarcopenia, Dysphagia
Feasibility and Impact of Resistance Training for Sarcopenic Dysphagia
The purpose of the study is to test and optimize the feasibility of an activity-based resistance training program for patients with sarcopenic dysphagia.
- Trial name
- NCT05269758
- Testing
- activity-based resistance training of ingestive skills (ACT-ING-program)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Evaluation of Collagen-based Medical Device Treatment Combined With Physiotherapy in Subjects With Achilles Tendinopathy.
Achilles tendinopathy is a condition characterized by inflammation of the Achilles tendon. Achilles tendinopathies are classified into insertional tendinitis and noninsertional tendinitis.
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendinopathy, Peritendinitis
- Trial name
- AKITENMED (NCT05464498)
- Testing
- MD-Tissue Collagen Medical Device, eccentric strengthening protocol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Guna S.p.a
Sports Physical Therapy
Hip Abductor Strengthening With Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Objectives: To compare effectiveness of strengthening hip abductors with Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) technique and Range Of Motion (ROM) exercises on core endurance and functional performance in healthy adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05840523
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation exercises, The Range Of Motion exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Sports Physical Therapy
Big Toe Muscles Strengthening Exercises With and Without Neuromuscular Training Among Runners
The big toe in relation to the other toes is responsible for a much greater percentage of foot and body stabilization as well as forward propulsion.
- Trial name
- NCT06986681
- Testing
- Big toe muscles strengthening exercises, Big toe muscles strengthening exercises with neuromuscular training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Achilles Tendinitis, Tendinopathy
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Adjuvant Effect of Shock Wave Therapy in the Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Background: There is no consensus regarding the treatment of insertional tendinopathies. The good results of the eccentric training in the management of the non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy were not reproducible in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02757664
- Testing
- Shock Wave Therapy, Eccentric Exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Unilateral Knee Osteoarthritis
Assessing the Impact of Isokinetic Muscular Strengthening in Eccentric Mode in the Medical Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (O.A. from now on) is associated to muscular weakness of inferior limbs, especially the quadriceps; leading to disease progression.
- Trial name
- ISOGO (NCT01586130)
- Testing
- Exercise in eccentric or concentric mode
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Plantar Fasciitis
Hip Strengthening and Manual Therapy for Heel Pain Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of manual therapy and of manual therapy associated with hip strengthening in the recovery of patients with heel pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02624635
- Testing
- Manual Therapy, Manual Therapy and Hip Strengthening
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Muscle Weakness
Cholecalciferol Supplementation in Strengthening Inspiratory Muscles in Cholecalciferol-Deficient Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This phase IIb randomized trial studies how well cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) supplementation works in strengthening inspiratory muscles in cholecalciferol-deficient patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT02877641
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Multivitamin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Sports Physical Therapy
Strengthening Effect on Hamstring's Passive Mechanical Properties
The purpose of this study was to investigate effects of different strengthening methods on hamstring muscle group's passive mechanical properties and to investigate this effect's relation with performance changes in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT03884738
- Testing
- Concentric Exercise, Nordic Eccentric exercise, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Plantar Fascitis, Heel Pain Syndrome
Effect of Kaltenborn vs Mulligan Mobilization With Intrinsic Foot Strengthening in Plantar Fasciitis
This study will compare the effects of Kaltenborn and Mulligan ankle mobilization techniques, combined with intrinsic foot muscle strengthening, on pain, functional status, and dorsiflexion range of motion in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07078539
- Testing
- Kaltenborn Mobilization Group, Mulligan Mobilization Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Partial Deficiency of Muscle Strength
Interests of Strengthening Isokinetic Upper Extremity Hemiparetic Sequelae in Patients
Stroke (CVA) is the leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability in developed countries as in developing countries (WHO, 2000).
- Trial name
- NCT01554137
- Testing
- isokinetic strength training, passive motion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Therapeutic Effect of Two Muscle Strengthening Programs in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Introduction: The patellofemoral pain syndrome (SPF) is one of the most frequent pathologies generated by the knee joint. Conservative treatment with physiotherapy exercises reduces pain and improves functional capacity in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04011436
- Testing
- Strengthening program
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Mulligan Manual Therapy and Trunk Stabilization Exercises Versus Isometric Knee Strengthening on Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee joint arthritis posses a serious health problem and caring for an individual with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) produces a great burden on society.
- Trial name
- NCT04099017
- Testing
- Mulligan Joint mobilization, Trunk stabilization group, Knee strengthening group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Nociplastic Pain
Effects of Aerobic and Strength Exercice on Nociplastic Pain in Temporomandibular Disorders
Chronic temporomandibular disorders are common in the general population. Nociplastic pain seems to be present in this pathology, with an hypersensitivity to touch, pressure and movement observed in both local and remote areas…
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Nociplastic Pain, Aerobic Exercise, Strengthening Exercises
- Trial name
- NCT06584526
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy and Aerobic Exercise, Physical Therapy and Strength Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Cognition
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effect of a respiratory muscle strengthening program on the cognitive and physical functioning of patients with neurocognitive disorders (Mild Cognitive Impairment) or those…
- Trial name
- NCT07146373
- Testing
- Inspiratoty Muscle training, Usual Care
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica