Clinical trials: PRESSURE PAIN THRESHOLD
Low Back Biomechanical Dysfunctions
Pain Pressure Threshold Values Versus the Biomechanical-Viscoelastic Findings of L4-5 Supraspinous Ligament in Women Who Underwent Cesarean Delivery With Spinal Anaesthesia
Cesarean delivery is a major obstetric surgery that aims to save the lives of mothers and their neonates from complications that may be related to high-risk pregnancy and difficult delivery (Teguete et al., 2012).
- Trial name
- NCT05367323
- Testing
- Pressure algometry (Baseline 2.2-Pound Dolorimeter) and Myoton PRO device (MyotonPRO; Myoton AS, Tallinn, Estonia)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Pain Thresholds, Pain Intensity
Do Emotions and Pain Combined Affect Mechanical Pain Thresholds and Other Pain-related Variables in Individuals with Chronic Pain?
The purpose of this study is to investigate if different emotional states could influence mechanical pain thresholds and other pain - related variables such as pain tolerance, pain intensity and pain - related negative affect in…
- Trial name
- NCT06851208
- Testing
- Emotional intervention
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Neck Pain
The Natural History of Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points: Comparison of Local and Remote Tissue Milieu in Normal Muscle, Latent and Active Myofascial Trigger Points Over Time
This study will use microdialysis to investigate myofascial pain. This pain is characterized by "trigger points" (exquisitely tender spots) in a group of tense muscle fibers that extend from the trigger point to the muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00042276
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Breathing Sound, Low Back Pain
Breathing and Core Stability Exercise Effects on Lumbopelvic Pain
Lumbopelvic pain refers to self-reported pain in areas of lower region, anterior and posterior pelvic tilt or combination of these.
- Conditions
- Breathing Sound, Low Back Pain, Post-operative Pain, Pelvic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05405127
- Testing
- traditional physical therapy, core stability exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, Musculoskeletal Pain
Physical and Functional Effects of Online Exercise Program on Musicians Playing Stringed Instruments
Musculoskeletal problems related to instrument playing or performance are frequently seen in musicians. Different interventions such as strength training, endurance training and yoga have been used in the management of these…
- Trial name
- NCT06344988
- Testing
- The exercise program, Online education presentation, Smart band
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Manual Therapies, Neck Pain
Comparison of the Immediate Effects of Manual Therapy Techniques in Non-Specific Neck Pain
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of manual therapy techniques on joint range of motion, pain tolerance, grip strength, and functionality in individuals with non-specific neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06959160
- Testing
- Atlanto-occipital manipulation, Cervical mobilization, Trigger point therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Pain, Inflammation
Effects of Cryotherapy on Joint Function and Pressure Pain Threshold in Patients With Subacromial Impingement Syndrome.
Background: Subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) is a chronic and disabling disease, characterized by compression and mechanical abrasion of the tendons of the rotator cuff muscles, subacromial bursa and tendon of the long head…
- Trial name
- NCT02351986
- Testing
- physical therapy, ice pack
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Healthy
The Hypoalgesic Effects of Low Load Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT)
A randomized controlled trial comparing the immediate effects of upper limb low-load blood flow restriction training (BFRT) with high load sham-BFRT on hypoalgesia and perceptual response in healthy adults
- Trial name
- BFRT (NCT05446103)
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Stroke
Deep Dry Needling for the Management of Post-stroke Spasticity
Stroke is the leading cause of physical disability, particularly due to the presence of spasticity. Different needling techniques, including the use of Botulinum Toxin A are proposed for the management of spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT01950338
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic, Tibial Nerve
Tibial Nerve Size and Clinical Features in Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
This cross-sectional observational study aims to examine the relationship between tibial nerve cross-sectional area at the tarsal tunnel and plantar fascia thickness, pressure pain threshold, foot posture, and functional status…
- Trial name
- NCT07878273
- Testing
- Pressure Pain Threshold Assessment, Plantar fascia ultrasonographic Assessment, Tibial nerve ultrasonographic assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
The Immediate Effects of Dry Needling Acupuncture on Pain Intensity and Pressure Pain Threshold in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius
This study aims to evaluate the immediate effects of a single session of dry needling on pain intensity and pressure pain threshold in patients with myofascial pain syndrome of the upper trapezius muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT07833475
- Testing
- Dry Needling Acupuncture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Plantar Fasciopathy
Thickness of the Plantar Fascia in Stretched and Relaxed Positions in Patients With Plantar Fasciopathy
This study will compare the thickness of the plantar fascia in stretched and relaxed positions in patients with plantar fasciopathy using ultrasonography.
- Trial name
- NCT03291665
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Cesarean Section Complications
Quality of Life and Pain Pressure Threshold in Response to Scar Release Techniques for Chronic Transverse Abdominal Scar
Postoperative scarring is one of the most common concerns among surgical patients. The incidence of abnormal scarring, i.e. keloid or hypertrophic scar formation after caesarean section (CS) is reported to be 41% .That can lead…
- Trial name
- NCT05937217
- Testing
- myofascial induction and direct scar release techniques, therapeutic ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dry Needling, Shoulder Pain
Dry Needling and Shoulder Muscle Blood Flow, Motions, and Pain Sensitivity in Individuals with Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain is one of the most common reasons people consult with their primary health care provider, and 40-50% of these patients with shoulder pain continued to complain of persistent symptoms after 6 to 12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT05596240
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Sarcopenia in Elderly
Effects of Sarcopenia on Proprioception, Kinesiophobia, and Pressure Pain Threshold
The aim of this observational study is to reveal the effect of sarcopenia on cervical proprioception, kinesiophobia and pressure pain threshold in geriatric individuals living in a nursing home.
- Trial name
- NCT07269600
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atılım University
Symptomatic Neuroma, Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation
Evaluation of RPNI for Symptomatic Neuromas in Lower Limb Amputees
This prospective, observational cohort study evaluates the long-term outcomes of Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI) surgery in patients with major lower extremity amputations suffering from symptomatic neuromas.
- Conditions
- Symptomatic Neuroma, Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Residual Limb Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- RPNI-AMPUTEE (NCT07420192)
- Testing
- Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI) Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Migraine Disorders, Tenderness, Muscle
Day to Day Variation of Pressure Pain Threshold and Muscle Hardness
The aim is to establish how headache and migraine can affect muscle hardness and tenderness in migraine patients
- Conditions
- Migraine Disorders, Tenderness, Muscle, Headache Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03632928
- Testing
- Ultrasound Elastography, Pressure Pain threshold
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Sleep Apnea, Chronic Pain Syndrome
Sleep and Pain Sensitivity
This project will assess patients with diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea, to investigate the impact of poor sleep on central pain mechanisms.
- Trial name
- NCT04246294
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Pain
Pressure Pain Thresholds and Basal Electromyographic Activities Following Spinal Mechanical Manipulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate if the application of spinal mechanical manipulation on low back region resulted in changes in pressure pain thresholds (PPT) in asymptomatic subjects and the extent of the hypoalgesia…
- Trial name
- NCT01469533
- Testing
- Spinal mechanical manipulation intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Manual Lymphatic Drainage Effects
Manual Lymphatic Drainage for Pain, Muscle Strength, and Sensation
To evaluate the acute effect of MLD on pressure pain threshold (PPT), pain tolerance, tactile sensation, and muscle strength in healthy young adults. healthy young adults were included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT06139445
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Plasebo Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University