Clinical trials: PRESSURE PAIN THRESHOLD
Pain Threshold, Myofascial Trigger Point
Comparative Effects of Myofascial Induction Therapy Versus Gastrocnemius Pressure Release Treatment on Trigger Point Pressure Pain Threshold in Proximal Muscles and Ankle Range of Motion.
The aim of the study is to test the effect of myofascial induction and pre-pressure release of the grastrocnemius muscle on the proximal musculature: biceps femoris, flexor digitorum brevis and extensor digitorum grandus on the…
- Conditions
- Pain Threshold, Myofascial Trigger Point, Manual Therapy, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- NCT06499441
- Testing
- Myofascial induction in gastrocnemius, Preassure release
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayuben Private Clinic
Sickle Cell Anemia
Pressure Pain Tolerance in Relation to Balance and Strength in Children
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most frequent life-threatening genetic hemoglobinopathy in the world and occurs due to the synthesis of abnormal hemoglobin S (HbS).Cells with sickle cell hemoglobin are stiff and sticky.
- Trial name
- NCT06529874
- Testing
- Pressure pain tolerance measurement using Digital Pressure Algometer, Balance assessment using HUMAC balance system, Lower limb muscular strength using Lafayette hand held dynamometer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adly A Adam
Muscle Fatigue, Healthy Adult
Recovery After Fatigue in Young Athletes: Comparison Between TECAR Therapy and Cycle Ergometer"
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two recovery methods after fatigue in young athletes. It aims to find out if tecar therapy (TECAR) or cycle ergometer exercise can improve recovery after intense physical activity and…
- Trial name
- NCT07547566
- Testing
- Tecar therapy (capacitive mode), Active recovery using cycle ergometer
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
KINESIOTAPING, NEUROMUSCULAR TAPING
Acute Effect of Forearm Neuromuscular Taping on Pain, Biological and Functional Variables Post-exercise.
This study aims to evaluate the acute effect of neuromuscular taping applied to the forearm on maximal grip strength, pressure pain threshold, and muscle oxygenation in healthy university athletes after exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT06993857
- Testing
- Neuromuscular taping applied with no tension, Neuromuscular taping applied with distal-to-proximal tension, Neuromuscular taping applied with proximal-to-distal tension
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University of Madrid
Knee Osteoarthritis, Chronic Pain
Motor Cortex Plasticity and the Effect of Deep Intramuscular Needling Stimulation Therapy (DIMST) in Osteoarthritis Pain
The aim of this study is to evaluate the cortical excitability in pain of knee osteoarthritis (OA), as well as the effect of one session of a kind of electroacupuncture (deep needling intramuscular stimulation therapy - DIMST) in…
- Trial name
- NCT01855958
- Testing
- DIMST
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Spinal Manipulation
Effect of Spinal Manipulation on Experimental Pain in Asymptomatic Subjects.
Spinal manipulation is often used for its effect on pain, but more information is needed concerning its mechanisms of action.
- Trial name
- NCT03776708
- Testing
- Spinal manipulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Franco Europeen de Chiropratique
Suboccipital Muscles
Effects of Suboccipital Release on Sensorial and Functional Parameters
Suboccipital release is a straightforward technique beneficial for addressing musculoskeletal complaints like neck pain and headaches.
- Trial name
- NCT06761391
- Testing
- Pain Pressure Threshold, Cervical Range of Motion, Balance Error Scoring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Spine Stiffness
Immediate Effects of Different Rates of Thoracic Mobilization on Pressure Pain Thresholds in Asymptomatic Individuals
Passive mobilizations of the spine are widely used by physiotherapists in the management of neuromusculoskeletal disorders. There is a nascent body of work of the mechanical properties of joint mobilizations.
- Trial name
- NCT02163590
- Testing
- 2Hz mobilisation, 0,5Hz mobilisation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Trigger Points
Effect of Thoracic Manipulation on Latent Trigger Point
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of one session thoracic manipulation on pressure pain threshold and rhomboid muscle strength in healthy individuals with latent trigger point.
- Trial name
- NCT05554887
- Testing
- Thrust manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Healthy Volunteers, Vibration; Adverse Effect
Acute Effects of Smartphone-Delivered Local Vibration on Hand Sensorimotor Performance
This study investigates the acute effects of smartphone-delivered local vibration on hand sensorimotor performance in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- SmartVib (NCT07521228)
- Testing
- Smartphone Local Vibration at 80 Hz, Smartphone Local Vibration at 150 Hz, Smartphone Local Vibration at 220 Hz
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Lipedema
Pain, Central Sensitization, and Misophonia in Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic condition that predominantly affects women and is characterized by disproportionate, usually symmetrical accumulation of subcutaneous fat, particularly in the hips and legs.
- Trial name
- NCT07849634
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep City Hospital
Temporomandibular Disorder, Pain
Evaluation of an Intra Auricular Device as a Treatment for Painful Temporo-Mandibular Disorders
Background: An innovative, non-invasive, and reversible Intra Auricular Device (IAD) has recently been introduced to treat temporomandibular muscle and joint disorders.Aim: To evaluate the effects of the IAD on pain, psychosocial…
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorder, Pain, Psychosocial Impairment, Myofascial Pain
- Trial name
- IAD (NCT05365932)
- Testing
- Intra auricular device (IAD)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Hamstring Injury, Masseter
Immediate Effects of Hamstring Stretching Alone or Combined With Myofascial Release
To assess the immediate effects of hamstring stretching alone or combined with myofascial release of the hamstring muscle on masseter muscle activity, pressure pain threshold, active mouth opening, hamstring flexibility, and…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Injury, Masseter, Myofascial Release, Stretching
- Trial name
- NCT05702593
- Testing
- Static stretching, Myofascial Release
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Bronchiectasis, Respiratory Disease
Pain Mechanisms in Patients With Bronchiectasis
Pain mechanisms and their clinical impact in patients with bronchiectasis have not been investigated yet. The aim of the research is to assess the presence of central pain mechanisms in patients with bronchiectasis using the…
- Trial name
- NCT03376204
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Muscle Tightness
Dry Needling and Muscle Stiffness
The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of intramuscular dry needling (IMDN) on muscle stiffness and pain. Research has suggested that IMDN can reduce muscle stiffness in needled areas.
- Trial name
- NCT05538598
- Testing
- Intramuscular Dry Needling
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hemophilia Arthropathy
Clinical, Functional and Musculoskeletal Differences Between Adult Patients With Hemophilia and Their Healthy Peers
Background. Hemophilia is characterized by the development of a progressive, degenerative, intra-articular lesion (hemophilic arthropathy).
- Trial name
- NCT05589662
- Testing
- Clinical and functional assessment
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Neck Pain
Sensory Characteristics and Psychosocial Factors Related With Non-specific Neck Musculoskeletal Pain Chronification
Chronic pain is commonly defined as any pain which lasts more than 12 weeks. Chronic non-specific neck pain (CNSNP) has no specific underlying disease causing the pain.
- Trial name
- CNSNP (NCT04330573)
- Testing
- No intervention. Observational study
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius Muscle
The Efficacy of Thread Embedding Acupuncture on Pain Score, Neck Disability Index, and Pressure Pain Threshold for Myofascial Pain Therapy in the Upper Trapezius Muscle
Myofascial pain is characterized by myofascial trigger points, considered as a major cause of neck and shoulder pain in the working population.
- Trial name
- NCT05987683
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Smartphone Addiction
Cervical Parameters and Body Awareness in Relation to Smartphone Addiction
The study was planned as a observational, cross-sectional study
- Trial name
- NCT06598774
- Testing
- Assessment of head posture:, Assessment of Cervical Pain Pressure Threshold, Assessment of general cervical mobility
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nagihan Acet
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