Clinical trials: Muscle Stretching Exercises
Hamstring Flexibility, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Effects of Combining PNF With NMES in Young Football Players
Hamstring muscle injuries are common in sports like football and often lead to extended periods of inactivity. This study aims to compare the effects of two different stretching programs on hamstring flexibility, with a secondary…
- Trial name
- PNF+NMES (NCT07075497)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), Contract-Relax PNF (crPNF)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Healthy
Effect of Hamstring Stretching on Cervical Flexor Muscle Endurance
The superficial posterior line is one of the eight main fascial lines defined on the body. One of the important muscle groups on this line is the hamstring muscle group.
- Trial name
- NCT06897826
- Testing
- Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Muscle Stretching Exercise; Postural Balance; Stabilometry; Platform
Static Stretching on Postural Sway and Plantar Pressures
Risk for falls has been associated with falls efficacy and postural balance. The objective was to compare the effects on the footprint and the stabilometry of the continuous stretch and the intermittent.
- Trial name
- NCT03743168
- Testing
- Intermittent stretching protocol, Continuous stretch
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de León
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Optimal Duration of Stretching of the Hamstring Muscle Group
OBJECTIVE: To explore the effect of variable stretching intervals on neural function and ROM. DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial Participants: In this trial, 168 participants diagnosed with tight hamstring muscles (defined as…
- Trial name
- NCT04441801
- Testing
- stretching exercise
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparison of Active and Passive Static Stretching in Delayed Onset of Muscle Soreness of Recreational Body Builders
To find out the better treatment options from active and passive static stretching in delayed onset of muscle soreness in recreational body players.
- Trial name
- NCT04636281
- Testing
- Active and passive static stretching exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hamstring Injury
Miodural Bridge Stretching in Posture Modification in Professional Footballers
Fatigue influences the kinematics of the knee. Decreasing the tone of the suboccipital musculature may decrease the tone of the knee flexors.
- Trial name
- NCT04290065
- Testing
- Manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Contracture of Muscle, Thigh, Muscle Rigidity
Differents Intensities of Passive Stretching on ROM, Neuromuscular and Performance in Soccer Players: A Blinded RCT
Intensity is a "qualitative" variable of a muscle stretching protocol, which is very little studied due to its inherent characteristic of the individual being stretched.
- Conditions
- Contracture of Muscle, Thigh, Muscle Rigidity, Strain of Hamstring Muscle (Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT03150563
- Testing
- Passive static stretch
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Muscle Tightness
Does the Addition of Manual Therapy Techniques Increase Gastrocnemius/Soleus Length More Than Stretching Alone?
This study will examine the short term effects of adding manual therapy techniques to static stretching in Dorsiflexion (DF) Range of Motion (ROM).
- Trial name
- NCT01856972
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Rearfoot joint mobilization, Static stretching/ROM exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Muscle Stretching Exercises, Pain Threshold
Muscle Stretching - the Potential Role of Endogenous Pain Inhibitory Modulation on Stretch Tolerance
This study investigates the influence of a remote, painful stimulus on stretch tolerance. Half of the participants will receive a conditioning painful stimulus following static stretching while the other half will rest quietly.
- Trial name
- NCT03713788
- Testing
- Cold pressor test
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Effects of High-Velocity Passive Stretch on Spasticity, Function, and Muscle Structure in Spastic CP Children
One of the traditional exercises applied to cerebral palsy (CP) is passive stretching exercises. Passive stretching exercises can be applied to these patients at various speeds.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT07007858
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Healthy
Effects of Foam Rolling Prior to PNF Stretching on Hamstring Flexibility and Thigh Skin Temperature in Healthy Subjects
There is no study investigating the hamstring flexibility and skin temperature after combined warm-up techniques especially PNF and foam rolling.
- Trial name
- PNF (NCT04718363)
- Testing
- PNF stretching, Non-vibration foam rolling prior to PNF stretching, Vibration foam rolling prior to PNF stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Healty Volunteers
This Study Explores Whether Static Stretching and Foam Rolling Intervention of the Calf (Dominant Leg) Can Improve Range of Motion and Balance Similarly to Treatments Applied to the Hamstring (Dominant Leg), Supporting the Concept of Myofascial Chains
This study explores the effects of static stretching (SS) and foam rolling (FR) on the knee's range of motion (ROM) and balance, with particular reference to their application to the calf muscles and their possible influence…
- Trial name
- NCT07112534
- Testing
- Static stretching, Foam rolling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alberto Canzone
Piriformis Syndrome
Effects of Soft Tissue Mobilization Technique and Piriformis Muscle Stretching Among Patients Having Piriformis Syndrome
It is a randomized control trail in which soft tissue mobilization and piriformis stretching will be compared and study duration will be of five months
- Trial name
- NCT05680402
- Testing
- Soft Tissue mobilization, Piriformis Syndrome (Piriformis muscle stretching)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan
Aging
The Entorhinal Cortex and Aerobic Exercise in Aging
The overall goal of this study is to examine how regular exercise affects brain function, spatial memory, and virtual navigation. Participation in this research study will take approximately 4 months.
- Trial name
- ECE (NCT02775760)
- Testing
- Cardiovascular endurance, Strength, balance, and flexibility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Neuromuscular Manifestations
Effects of Static Stretching and Dynamic in Flexibility and Performance: Blind and Randomized Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is analyze the effects, acute and chronic, static and dynamic stretching on flexibility and neuromuscular and functional performance in active, healthy individuals. Study hypothesis: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT02689544
- Testing
- intervention with static stretching, intervention with Dynamic Stretching, Control
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Germanna de Medeiros Barbosa
Students, Healthy Volunteers
Evaluation of Passive Stretching in the Hamstrings Flexibility
The present study aimed to analyze the influence of passive stretching before and after strength training on flexibility of the hamstrings in people who work out
- Trial name
- EPSHF (NCT01990417)
- Testing
- Passive stretching
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fortaleza University
Hamstring Contractures, Muscle Relaxation
Dynamic Stretching vs. Foam Rolling: Effects on Hamstring Flexibility and Muscle Oxygenation in Tight Hamstrings
Hamstring muscle flexibility plays a vital role in functional movement and in the prevention of injuries. Reduced flexibility of the hamstring muscles is common and can lead to biomechanical dysfunctions, a limited range of…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Contractures, Muscle Relaxation, Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- NCT07024017
- Testing
- Foam roller, dynamic stretch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pelin Pişirici
Healthy
The Effects of Inter-set Stretching on Muscle Performance
Static passive muscle stretching, performed weekly, can increase muscle flexibility and range of motion. Typically, static stretching is performed either before starting specific exercises or at the end of a workout.
- Trial name
- NCT06791733
- Testing
- Passive static stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Sports Physical Therapy
Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in CrossFitters
Objective. To determine the effectiveness of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and horizontal adduction stretch in CrossFit practitioners' shoulders.
- Trial name
- MJ-IASTM (NCT03830346)
- Testing
- Instrument-assisted
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Fundación Victoria Eugenia
Fibromyalgia
The Effect of Stretching and Relaxation Exercises on Anxiety in Individuals With Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a non-articular, chronic rheumatic disease of unknown etiology characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and the presence of multiple tender points.
- Trial name
- NCT05835427
- Testing
- Cervical Extensor Stretch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital