Clinical trials: Pain Physical Activity
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Protonics Knee Brace Versus Hamstring Resisted Exercise (HRE) on Individuals With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
ProtonicsTM Knee brace has been suggested as an intervention for patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). However, the effectiveness of this knee brace compared to traditional conservative methods knee rehabilitation is…
- Trial name
- HRE (NCT03042559)
- Testing
- Protonics Knee brace, Sports Cords
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Breast Cancer, Depression
Hatha Yoga in Improving Physical Activity, Inflammation, Fatigue, and Distress in Breast Cancer Survivors
RATIONALE: Yoga may improve inflammation, fatigue, and depression in female breast cancer survivors. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well Hatha yoga works in improving physical activity, inflammation…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Depression, Fatigue, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00486525
- Testing
- Yoga Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chronic Stable Angina
Effects of Ranolazine and Exercise on Daily Physical Activity Trial
The primary objective is to assess whether the increased angina threshold on ranolazine and subsequent higher training intensity will result in improved exercise tolerance and oxygen consumption; and greater than that observed…
- Trial name
- EREDA (NCT01948310)
- Testing
- Ranolazine, Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Chronic Pain, Obesity
A Mobile Intervention to Reduce Pain and Improve Health (MORPH)
Chronic pain contributes to declining health and function in older adults; effects that are intensified by obesity and sedentary (sitting) behavior.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT03377634
- Testing
- MORPH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stem Cell Transplant
In Person and mHealth Coping Skills Training for Symptom Management and Steps in Stem Cell Transplant Patients
Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) is an aggressive treatment for life-threatening cancers. HCT improves survival, but most HCT patients experience significant physical disability, which is exacerbated by persistent…
- Trial name
- Symptoms-Steps (NCT03859765)
- Testing
- HCT Symptoms and Steps
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pain, Neoplasm
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of CG5503 (Tapentadol) in the Treatment of Chronic Tumor Related Pain Compared With Placebo and Morphine
The purpose of this study is to determine whether CG5503 (tapentadol) is effective and safe in the treatment of chronic tumor related pain compared to placebo.
- Conditions
- Pain, Neoplasm, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00505414
- Testing
- Tapentadol in the Titration Phase, Morphine in the Maintenance Phase, Tapentadol in the Maintenance Phase
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Osteoarthritis
Synvisc-One for Younger, Active Patients With Osteoarthritis
This study aims to study use of viscosupplementation as a treatment of pain for young individuals who are active. Typically viscosupplementation is considered an intervention for knee osteoarthritis often for older patients who…
- Trial name
- SYNVISC-ONE (NCT01625013)
- Testing
- Synvisc-One (G-F 20)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anthony Luke
Mechanical Low Back Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Spinal Control During Functional Activities to Improve Low Back Pain Outcomes
Exercise is one of the primary interventions used with people with chronic, mechanical low back pain. It is unknown, however, which exercise is best for which person, which exercises a person will adhere to and for how long, and…
- Trial name
- LBP (NCT02027623)
- Testing
- Motor skill training, Strength and flexibility exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Stable Angina
Objective Randomised Blinded Investigation With Optimal Medical Therapy of Angioplasty in Stable Angina
In this study the investigators will use careful scientific blinding of patient and their subsequent healthcare staff so that the investigators can determine exactly how much difference coronary angioplasty makes to symptoms and…
- Trial name
- ORBITA (NCT02062593)
- Testing
- Coronary angioplasty
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Low Back Pain
Investigation of Trunk Muscle Size and Function in Older Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain
Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging (US) is a procedure used to evaluate skeletal muscle size and function to inform clinical practice. US has been shown to be a reliable and valid tool for measuring changes in trunk muscle (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01221233
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Moist Heat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Chronic Pain
Objective Assessment of Activity and Sleep Quality In Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to assess feasibility of using wearable sensors to capture objective assessments of patient's activity and sleep quality during the spinal cord stimulation (SCS) treatment continuum.
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT02950831)
- Testing
- Accelerometry
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Effect of Eleclazine (GS-6615) on Exercise Capacity in Subjects With Symptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of eleclazine (GS-6615) on exercise capacity as measured by Peak oxygen uptake (VO2) achieved during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), in participants with…
- Trial name
- LIBERTY-HCM (NCT02291237)
- Testing
- Eleclazine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Low Back Pain
Optimization of Spinal Manipulative Therapy Protocols
Research on spinal manipulative therapy for individuals with low back pain has been hampered by a lack of understanding of which of the physiologic effects produced by spinal manipulation are related to clinical benefit, and how…
- Trial name
- NCT02868034
- Testing
- SMT, Mobilizing Exercises, Activation Exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Knee Osteoarthritis
Resistance Exercise and Knee Osteoarthritis Pain, Functional Impairment and Cartilage Turnover
The purpose of this study is to determine if a 4 month resistance exercise program can reduce knee osteoarthritis pain functional impairment and cartilage turnover.
- Trial name
- NCT01245283
- Testing
- normal activities and clinical care, Concentric Focused Resistance Exercise, Eccentric Focused Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Recurrent Low Back Pain
Mixed Reality Gaming for Chronic Low Back Pain
Mixed Reality Gaming for Chronic Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03603028
- Testing
- Exergaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chronic Low Back Pain
Physical Activity Interventions To Heal Chronic Low Back Pain
This study will advance understanding on the mechanisms that mediate improved outcomes for chronic low back pain and provide specific directions for optimizing physical activity interventions for this population.
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT04678297)
- Testing
- Physical activity + emotion regulation intervention, Physical activity control intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Immune System and Related Disorders
Do NSAIDS or Executing Exercise Decrease Local Erythema, Site Swelling & Pain After INoculation
The purpose of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the efficacy and immunologic effects of a non-pharmacological exercise intervention (push-ups) compared to an oral NSAID (ibuprofen) and an oral placebo to decrease local…
- Trial name
- NLP (NCT02807623)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Compound Exercise of Push-ups
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Womack Army Medical Center
Sacroiliac Strain, Low Back Pain
Correction of Low Back Pain From Sacroiliac Malrotation With a Simple in Home Exercise
60 participants with low back pain will be examined to determine the direction and extent of sacroiliac malrotation. If malrotation exists, they will be randomized to 3 treatment groups: 1 will be taught how to use their thigh to…
- Trial name
- SIbackpain (NCT03888235)
- Testing
- Immediate corrective exercises, Immediate use of pelvic support belt, Delayed treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Low Back Pain
Flares of Low Back Pain With Activity Research Study
Low back pain (LBP) is the most common cause of disability worldwide. Although general activity is encouraged in the treatment of LBP, there is limited empirical information available on the specific types of activities that are…
- Trial name
- FLAReS (NCT04828330)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Lower Extremity Pain of a Mechanical Origin
Custom Molded Foot Orthoses Effect on Foot Kinematics and Lower Extremity Electromyography During Walking and Running.
The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of two types of in-shoe custom made orthotics in altering the motion of the foot and muscle activity of select muscles of the lower leg in individuals experiencing…
- Trial name
- SOLE (NCT02143947)
- Testing
- Maximal Arch Subtalar Stabilization, Full Contact Orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quinnipiac University