Clinical trials: Muscle Stretching Exercise
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
The Effect Of Stretching Exercise on Pectoralis Minor Myofascial Latent Trigger Points
This randomised-controlled trial investigates whether a single intervention of manual pressure release combined with stretching exercise has an effect on muscle length, pain perception threshold, and respiratory function in…
- Trial name
- NCT02699294
- Testing
- Manual pressure release, Contract-relax PNF stretch, Z-stretch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Range of Motion, Articular
Different Therapeutical Modalities Associated to Hamstring Flexibility Training
The purpose of this study is to compare the acute effect of the use of different thermal modalities associated to the training of passive flexibility of the hamstring muscles in the amplitude of motion of the knee extension.
- Trial name
- NCT03021850
- Testing
- Flexibility training with or without different thermal modalities
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Muscle Tone, Psychological State
Mandibular Stretching and 4-4-8 Breathing Exercises on Autonomic Nervous System Activity
Mandibular stretching exercises and breathing techniques may influence autonomic nervous system activity, muscle tone, and psychological state.
- Conditions
- Muscle Tone, Psychological State, Autonomic Nervous System
- Trial name
- MSE-BR (NCT07472010)
- Testing
- Mandibular Stretching Exercise, 4-4-8 Breathing Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehin Mammadzada
Hamstring Muscle, Muscle Stretching Exercise
Static Stretching Exercises and Ultrasound Elastography Evaluation
The aim of thid study was to compare two methods applied to increase the flexibility of the hamstring muscles and objectively evaluate changes in muscle stiffness using the two-dimensional shear wave ultrasound elastography (2D…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Muscle, Muscle Stretching Exercise, Elastography
- Trial name
- NCT05981027
- Testing
- Mulligan bent leg raise technique, Static stretching exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Athletes
Acute Effects of Foam Rolling and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching
This randomized, assessor-blinded, parallel-group comparative trial investigated the acute effects of foam rolling (FR) and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching used as warm-up strategies in amateur…
- Trial name
- NCT06240013
- Testing
- Foam Rolling, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders
Effects of a School-based Exercise Program on Posture, Trunk Range of Motion, and Musculoskeletal Pain
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of a school-based exercise program on posture, trunk range of motion and musculoskeletal pain in schoolchildren. This study was a Randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02255695
- Testing
- School-based exercise program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Muscular Diseases
Effectiveness Analysis of Active Stretching Versus Active Stretching With Low Frequency Currents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether active stretching with low frequency currents are more effective than active stretching in the treatment of hamstring shortness syndrome in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02100241
- Testing
- Active stretching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rodríguez, Francisco Piqueras, M.D.
Hamstring Contractures
Percutaneous Microelectrolysis in Agility, Joint Range and Strength
Electrical stimulation has a wide range of clinical applications in rehabilitation, being used for activities such as strengthening, pain control, management of edema, or control of inflammation after injury or surgery.
- Trial name
- MEP (NCT04334772)
- Testing
- Muscle belly Microelectrolysis, Tendon Microelectrolysis, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quiropraxia y Equilibrio
Forward Head Posture
Strengthening and Stretching Exercise to Improve Forward Head Posture and Rounded Shoulders
Forward head posture (FHP) and Rounded shoulders (RS) are defined as protrusion of the head and shoulders in the sagittal plane. Forward head posture is defined as the anterior positioning of the cervical spine.
- Trial name
- NCT04216862
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Low Back Pain, Athletic Injuries
Hamstring Viscoelasticity and Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent issue among adolescent rowers, particularly males aged 14 to 16 years, with a high lifetime prevalence (94%) and point prevalence (65%).
- Trial name
- NCT05939609
- Testing
- Ballistic Stretching Exercise, Extender Exercise, Kinesiotaping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Nisantasi University
Muscle Strength
Time Based Effects of Different Duration Stretching on Calf Muscle Strength
Stretching is reported to decrease muscle strength and thus suggested to be avoided prior to athletic events but with conflicting reports.
- Trial name
- NCT04463186
- Testing
- Muscle Static Stretching
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Nonspecific Neck Pain, Exercise
Muscle Energy Techniques and Self-Stretching in Nonspecific Neck Pain
Non-specific neck pain (NSNP) is defined as pain not associated with neurological and specific pathologies in the posterior and lateral part of the neck between the superior nuchal line and the first thoracic vertebra.
- Trial name
- METSS-NP (NCT06199063)
- Testing
- Self-Streching Exercises, Post-Isometric Relaxation Exercises, Reciprocal-Inhibiton Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Rehabilitation, Muscle Tightness
Investigation of the Effect of Different Term Stretching Exercise on Muscle Elasticity in Two Different Muscle Groups
In the literature, the evidence regarding the effects of different static stretching times on elasticity is very limited, and the evidence on the effects on flexibility varies.
- Trial name
- NCT04837287
- Testing
- Static Stretching Exercise for 10 Seconds, Static Stretching Exercise for 30 Seconds
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Healthy
Dynamic Stretching Training and Muscle Tendon Unit
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a 5-week dynamic stretching exercise training on muscle-tendon unit of gastrocnemius muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT02509676
- Testing
- stretching exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Pregnancy Related
Effects of Progressive Resistance Training on Physical State Energy and Fatigue During Pregnancy.
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of progressive resistance training on physical state energy and fatigue during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT06086847
- Testing
- progressive resistant exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
STRETCHING
Effects of Stretching on Strength of Proximal and Distal Group of Muscles - A Comparative Study
Muscular flexibility is believed to prevent injuries and improve movement therefore most coaches include stretching exercises in their pre-competition and pre-exercise warm-up routines.
- Trial name
- NCT04453644
- Testing
- Muscle static stretching
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
The Study Will Not be Based on Any Disease, Ability to Swim 100m Independent Freestyle
Pectoralis Minor Shorthening and Swimming Performance
Swimming is one of the sports branches that includes many factors such as aerobic and anaerobic endurance, strength, flexibility, speed, quickness, rhythm, coordination as well as sportive performance and technical skills.
- Conditions
- The Study Will Not be Based on Any Disease, Ability to Swim 100m Independent Freestyle, Be Between the Ages of 9-16, Continuing Running as Part of a Sports Club
- Trial name
- NCT06344520
- Testing
- pektoralis minor shortnes, The group in which Pectoralis Minor stretching exercise was not applied
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Muscle Stretching Exercise, Range of Motion, Articular
Comparison of Eccentric Exercise and Static Stretching on Muscle Flexibility
Background: Muscle flexibility is a fundamental physical quality for body development, daily life and sports activities, and also for maintaining muscle quality during aging.
- Trial name
- COEESS (NCT06469346)
- Testing
- Nordic Hamstring Eccentric Exercise Training, Passive Hamstring Static Stretching Training, Control Group
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Hamstring Contractures
Neurodynamics vs. Stretching in Soccer Players With Short Hamstring Syndrome
Comparison of the effects of passive stretching vs. sciatic nerve gliding in soccer players presenting with short hamstring syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05866913
- Testing
- Sciatic nerve slippage., Passive stretching of the hamstring muscles., passive shoulder mobilization.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Musculoskeletal Pain
Stretching and Musculoskeletal Pain
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a daily, 15-minute stretching routine for one year reduces musculoskeletal pain and improves quality of life in personnel working in the radiology and cardiology departments at Mayo…
- Trial name
- NCT04617379
- Testing
- Stretching
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic