Clinical trials: Neuromuscular Manifestations
Fibromyalgia, Pain
Acupuncture in Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is the second most common rheumatic disorder, affecting approximately 8-10 million persons in the U.S., and is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and soft tissue tenderness upon examination.
- Trial name
- NCT00010504
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Effects of DRT on Neck Pain, ROM, and Chest Expansion in Patients With CR
This randomized controlled trial aims to determine the effects of the diaphragmatic release technique on neck pain, cervical range of motion, and chest expansion in patients with cervical radiculopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT07628348
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Release Technique, Traditional Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Muscle Atrophy, Weightlessness
The Effects of Whole Body Unloading on Physiological Function
This study is a collaboration between the Centre of Human \& Aerospace Physiological Sciences (CHAPS) and the Sleep and Brain Plasticity Centre (Department of Neuroimaging) at King's College London and the Sleep Disorders Centre…
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Weightlessness, Sleep Disturbance, Astronaut-Bone Demineralisation Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03195348
- Testing
- HBF Bed Rest
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Pain
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of OraVescent Fentanyl Citrate Treatment for the Management of Breakthrough Pain in Opioid-Tolerant Patients With Noncancer-Related Chronic Pain
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of OraVescent fentanyl treatment compared to placebo treatment monthly over a 12-week treatment period in alleviating breakthrough pain (BTP) in opioid-tolerant…
- Trial name
- NCT00343733
- Testing
- OraVescent Fentanyl
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Exacerbation Copd
Determinants of Lower Limb Muscle Atrophy Induced During an Hospitalization for Exacerbation of COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent airway obstruction and inflammatory response of the lungs and bronchi.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Exacerbation Copd, Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- AMI-EX-BPCO (NCT03153826)
- Testing
- Comparison of clinical and biological characteristics of patients
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Neoplasm
Body Composition and Inflammatory-Metabolic Indices in Immunotherapy-Treated Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: The SARC-CTI Study
This retrospective, single-center observational cohort study evaluates inflammatory-metabolic, cachexia-related, and computed tomography (CT)-derived body-composition markers in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer…
- Trial name
- SARC-CTI (NCT07192926)
- Testing
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Based Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Fibromyalgia, Pain
Pain Neuroscience Education and Motor Imagery-based Exercise Protocol for Patients With Fibromyalgia
The main aim of this study is to find out whether applying both pain neuroscience education (PNE) and motor imagery-based exercise protocol (MIEP) will primarily reduce the pain of fibromyalgia.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Pain, Psychology Regression
- Trial name
- NCT05890326
- Testing
- Pain neuroscience education (PNE), Motor imagery-based exercise protocol (MIEP), Combination Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Liver Disease Chronic, Muscle Weakness
Inspiratory Muscle Training Post-Liver Transplant
Individuals with chronic liver disease develop significant muscle wasting that remains post-liver transplant. The transplant surgery additionally challenges respiratory mechanics.
- Conditions
- Liver Disease Chronic, Muscle Weakness, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03130608
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Pain, Trismus
2%-Mepivacaine With Two Different Vasoconstrictors Solutions in Third Molar Surgery a Comparative Study
Dental treatments, particularly third molars extraction, can become extremely uncomfortable and painful. They are associated to anxiety, fear and many other unpleasant sensations.
- Conditions
- Pain, Trismus, Edema
- Trial name
- NCT02603198
- Testing
- mepivacaine chloridrato epinephrine, mepivacaine chloridrato levonordefrin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Muscle Weakness
PB125, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Mobility, and Energetics
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is an important regulator in the body. It controls how well cells protect themselves against stress.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Muscle Weakness, Pain, Joint
- Trial name
- NCT04638387
- Testing
- PB125
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Pain
The Effect of Intravenous Lidocaine on Allodynia
The purpose of this study is to study if lidocaine, given intravenously, reduces pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00659633
- Testing
- lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness
Analgesic Induces Similar Upper and Lower Body Pain Pressure Threshold Increases
Background: Both health professionals and consumers use menthol-based topical analgesics extensively for the temporary relief of pain from musculoskeletal ailments or injury.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness, Tendon Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04677985
- Testing
- Menthol based topical analgesic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Randomized Controlled Trial of Efficacy and Safety of Local Anesthetics and Steroids for Chronic Peripheral Post-traumatic Neuropathic Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate three different injectable solutions used to block ankle nerves to manage ankle pain. The current standard of medical care is to inject a combination of local anesthetics and steroids…
- Trial name
- RESPERIST (NCT03009500)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Depo-Medrol Injectable Product, Saline (Sodium Chloride) solution
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Weakness
Early Cycloergometric Physiotherapy in Critically Ill Patients With Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Study designed to evaluate the functional and motor effects in critically ill subjects at ICU and hospital discharge with the incorporation of a mobilization program of cycloergometric physiotherapy sessions compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT02478411
- Testing
- Cycle ergometer physiotherapy, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Son Llatzer
Spasticity, Multiple Sclerosis
Phase 3, 28-week, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Safety and Efficacy Study of Nabiximols as an add-on Therapy in Subjects With Spasticity Due to Multiple Sclerosis.
The purpose of this study is to determine the effective dose range and to demonstrate a non-effective dose range of Sativex compared with placebo in relieving symptoms of spasticity due to multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01868048
- Testing
- Sativex
- Sponsor
- GW Research Ltd
Lower Extremity, Nerve Block
Bupivacaine-Lidocaine vs Bupivacaine for Ultrasound-Guided Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block
This prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial aims to compare the efficacy of two local anesthetic regimens for ultrasound-guided popliteal sciatic nerve block in adult patients undergoing elective distal lower…
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity, Nerve Block, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Nerve
- Trial name
- PSSNB-BL (NCT07550348)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-Lidocaine Combination, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Hemiplegia
HEMITOX : Effect of Botulinum Toxin Injections on Motor and Functional Ability of Upper Limb in Adults at Earlier Phases of Spastic Hemiplegia After Stroke
Botulinum toxin produced beneficial effects in spasticity in the hemiplegic upper limb. This study will test if botulinum toxin injections at earlier phases (<or = 3 months) in spasticity improve functional and motor tests…
- Trial name
- NCT00276185
- Testing
- Time delay treatment of botulinum toxin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Fibromyalgia
Effectiveness of Creatine on Pain, Fatigue, and Muscle Architectural Variables in Patients Witg Fibromyalgia.
Creatine, a non-protein organic amino acid, is synthesized from arginine, glycine, and methionine. The use of creatine has been shown to be effective in healthy subjects, providing benefits primarily in terms of strength, which…
- Trial name
- SECPFMAPFM (NCT06675708)
- Testing
- Creatine, Dextrose
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Camilo Jose Cela University
Fatigue
Sleep and Training Aspects in Dialysis Fatigue - Exercise Intervention
The purpose of the current study is to investigate whether changes in patients' sleep quality and quantity will be followed by improvements in parameters related to physical and mental fatigue in patients receiving hemodialysis…
- Trial name
- StandFirm (NCT01721551)
- Testing
- Exercise, Usual Treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Morton Neuroma, Radriofrequency
Radiofrequency Before to Surgical Removal of a Recalcitrant Morton´s Neuroma
The purpose of this study is to perform a radiofrequency procedure prior to the removal of morton's neuroma. This procedure would be performed to check in which percentage of the nerve ablation has been performed, and whether the…
- Trial name
- REQUIEM (NCT05550831)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura