Clinical trials: Muscle Tone
Muscle Tightness
Effects of Foam Rolling Versus Stretching Exercises on Quadriceps, Hamstrings and Calf Muscle Length
This project will be Randomized control trial conducted to check the effects of foam rolling and stretching exercises on university sport's students so that we can have best treatment option for duration will be for 6 months…
- Trial name
- NCT05026931
- Testing
- Foam rolling, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Lower Back Pain
Investigating the Effects of a Spinal Mobilisation Intervention in People With Lower Back Pain
The objective of the study is to measure and analyse the effect of a spinal mobilisation intervention on muscle tissue quality in people with lower back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04012970
- Testing
- Manual spinal mobilisations
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edinburgh Napier University
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
Muscle Tone Abnormalities
Myotonometric Measurement of Myofascial Trigger Points: Reliability, Validity and Sensitivity
The aims of this study are: To examine the inter-rater reliability to assess myofascial trigger points using a myotonometer To determinate the strength of the correlation between myotonometric parameters and isokinetic parameters…
- Trial name
- NCT02919150
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Muscle Strength
The Effects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Sedentary Individuals With Hamstring Tightness
The aim of this study will be to investigate and compare the effects of static stretching exercise, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), and functional IASTM techniques on hamstring muscle shortness, pain…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Muscle Strength, Pain Threshold
- Trial name
- NCT07091383
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyprus International University
Low Back Pain
Evaluation of the Erector Spinae Muscle in Different Position and the Change After Receiving Myofascial Release.
The purpose of this experiment is to evaluate whether MyotonPRO can quantify the changes in the muscle characteristics of the erector spinae in different postures and after myofascial relaxation, and to test the validity of the…
- Trial name
- NCT05666557
- Testing
- manual erector spinae myofascial realease, self-myofascial release technique
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
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 Tone, Healthy Adult
Foam Roller Compared to Massage on Reducing Calf Muscle Tone in Healthy Subjects
Objective: This study aims to compare the effects of two techniques-foam rolling (FR) and therapeutic massage-on reducing the muscle tone in the calf muscles (gastrocnemius and soleus) of healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- FRTONE (NCT07564206)
- Testing
- Foam roller, Massage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
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
Musculoskeletal Disorder
The Analysis of the Impact of 5-minute Massage Session on the Muscle Stiffness and Tone
The study design was a randomised, controlled, parallel, two-arm trial. The subjects were randomly assigned to one of the study groups: the intervention group or the control group. The passive mechanical properties, i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT06082752
- Testing
- Massage session
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Vaginismus, Sexual Dysfunctions
Evaluation and Comparison of Women Pelvic Floor With and Without Sexual Dysfunction (Vaginismus)
Sexuality is considered one of the pillars of quality of life, an integral part of the personality of each individual. Being a basic human being need, it cannot be separated from other aspects of life.
- Conditions
- Vaginismus, Sexual Dysfunctions, Muscular Hypertonicity, Muscle Tone Poor
- Trial name
- NCT03176069
- Testing
- Evaluation and Comparison of women pelvic floor with and without sexual dysfunction, The physiotherapeutic treatment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo
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
Copd, Muscle Weakness
Mechanical Muscle Proprieties in Patient with COPD
This study aims to determine if patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exhibit altered muscle properties (specifically changes in tone and stiffness) in both their respiratory muscles and skeletal muscles when…
- Conditions
- Copd, Muscle Weakness, Muscle Weakness Condition
- Trial name
- NCT06410950
- Testing
- MyotonPRO Assessment of Muscle Biomechanical Properties
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infecțioase și Pneumoftiziologie Dr. Victor Babeș Timișoara
Muscle Tone Increased
High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) Field Device in Women After Childbirth
Evaluation of use of the High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) Field Device in women after childbirth.
- Trial name
- NCT03758690
- Testing
- High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) Field Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Balance Eyesight and Muscle Tension in the Cervical Spine in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy (CAA) is one form of disease of the small vessels of the brain and can cause frequent cerebral hemorrhages as well as other types of stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05082194
- Testing
- balance with open and closed eyes
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anna Olczak
Fat Burn
Fat Reduction and Muscle Toning of Thighs
This study will evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of a simultaneous application of high-intensity focused electromagnetic procedure and radiofrequency energy for changes in subcutaneous fat tissue and muscle toning of…
- Trial name
- NCT04599257
- Testing
- BTL-899
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Muscle Tightness, Muscle Strain
Changes in the Quadriceps Muscle After Dry Needling Treatment
The present study aims to examine the mechanical changes following dry needling of the quadriceps muscle. To this end, structural and mechanical changes in quadriceps muscle activity will be measured using M-mode ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT06396741
- Testing
- The quadriceps muscle will be punctured with ultrasound control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Daniel Pecos Martín
Functional Status, Muscle Tone
Effects of Cryotherapy on Ankle Function
The ankle joint is commonly used and also stricken by high loads and injuries in sports. One technique in emphasis is cryotherapy, a physiotherapeutical intervention characterized by the use of low temperatures for tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT05331092
- Testing
- Cryotherapy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- São Paulo State University
Muscle Tone Abnormalities
Effectiveness of Two Stretching Techniques on Healthy Volunteers With Shortened Hamstrings
The main objective of this study is to compare the effect and the duration of the Neuromuscular Electrical Elongation (NMEE ) technique versus the PNF technique and versus a control group, on the extensibility of the hamstrings…
- Trial name
- NCT03084341
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Elongation, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Flaccid Muscle Tone
Mapping Human Muscle Satellite Cell Fate By Real-Time Imaging
Mapping Human Muscle Satellite Cell Fate By Real-Time Imaging
- Trial name
- S48 (NCT02685319)
- Testing
- muscle biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University