Clinical trials: Physical Therapy Techniques
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparative Effects of Dynamic Stability Drills and Plyometric Training After Anterior Crutiate Ligament Reconstruction
Terminal Extension lag (TEL) is a condition that develops when active range of extension is smaller than passive range; frequently noticed in post-traumatic knees after injuries and Anterior Cruciate ligament reconstruction…
- Trial name
- NCT07578935
- Testing
- Dynamic Stability Drills, Plyometric Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
The TRIABETES - ARMMS-T2D Study: A Randomized Trial to Compare Surgical and Medical Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes
This research study is being performed to begin to determine the effectiveness of two dominant bariatric surgery procedures versus an intensive lifestyle intervention to induce weight loss in patients and promote improvements in…
- Trial name
- TRIABETES (NCT01047735)
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, Lifestyle Weight Loss Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stroke
A Comparison of Conventional Physical Therapy, Powered Exoskeleton, and Hybrid Physical Therapy With Exoskeleton
The purpose of this investigator-initiated study is to establish if powered exoskeleton therapy as a part of a rehabilitation program can be used as a standard of care in stroke rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT04648878
- Testing
- Hybrid combination of physical therapy and powered exoskeleton, Powered Exoskeleton Only, Physical Therapy only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Osteoarthritis
Effectiveness of Aquatic Physical Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether education or aquatic physical therapy are effective in the treatment of osteoarthritis in Knee due to intensity of pain, function capacity, quality of life and kinetic.
- Trial name
- RCT-OA (NCT02247882)
- Testing
- Patient Education, Aquatic Physical Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Comparison of the Order of Treatment in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Patients with back pain with spinal stenosis of the lower back will be asked to volunteer for this research study. These patients don't need immediate surgery for this problem.
- Trial name
- NCT02103543
- Testing
- physical therapy, lumbar interlaminar epidural steroid injection, epidural steroid injection
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Physical Therapy
Comparison of Strengthening and Balance Exercises in Early-Stage Dementia
The aim of this study was to examine and compare the effects of balance exercises versus strengthening exercises on gait and cognitive parameters in older adults with early-stage dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT07040007
- Testing
- Strengthening Exercises, Balance Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Zeynep Beyza Kuşva
Ventral Hernia, Ventral Incisional Hernia
The IMPACT Study: Personalized Physical Therapy for Better Recovery and a Stronger Core After Hernia Surgery
Ventral hernia repair is among the most common operations performed in the United States each year, yet the great majority of patients receive no structured rehabilitation for the persistent pain, weakness, and functional loss…
- Conditions
- Ventral Hernia, Ventral Incisional Hernia, Post Operative Pain
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT07145099)
- Testing
- PT Group, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cervical Spondylitis
Reciprocal Inhibition vs PNF for Cervical Spondylitis
Cervical spondylitis is a common cause of chronic neck pain and limited function. Physiotherapists often use two manual techniques: Reciprocal Inhibition (RI) and Passive Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)…
- Trial name
- RI-PNF-CS (NCT07637812)
- Testing
- Reciprocal Inhibition Technique, Passive PNF Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Impingement
Effectiveness of Pragmatic Shoulder Technique VS Traditional Physical Therapy
Isolated and combined effectiveness of pragmatic protocols on shoulder range of motion had been investigated and found effective in healthy participants.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Injuries, Frozen Shoulder
- Trial name
- PSTVSTPT (NCT04859387)
- Testing
- set of pragmatic shoulder technique, traditional physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Limb Salvage, Braces
The IM ABLE Study: A Study of Warriors & Veterans Following Neuromusculoskeletal Injury of the Lower Limb
The purpose of the IM ABLE(Injuries Managed with Advanced Bracing for Lower Extremities) study is to determine if advanced (ADV) ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) will enable users to achieve greater levels of physical and self-reported…
- Conditions
- Limb Salvage, Braces, Lower Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT03107728
- Testing
- Advanced orthotic brace, Conventional orthotic brace
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Stroke, Physical Disability
Neuroplasticity With Daily Use of a Sensorimotor Priming Vibration System to Improve Hand Function After Stroke
More than 4 million stroke survivors in the U.S. suffer from post-stroke sensorimotor hand disability, which is typically permanent and difficult to treat.
- Trial name
- NCT04026399
- Testing
- peripheral vibration stimulation, therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization and Feldenkrais in Male Cricket Players
In the dynamic and physically demanding sport of cricket, players require not only skill but also high levels of agility, balance, and endurance to perform optimally.
- Trial name
- NCT07440719
- Testing
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization exercise, Feldenkrais Method.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Effectiveness of TheRApeutic ExercIse aNd EDucation on Patients With Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
The aim of this multicenter non-controlled study will be to evaluate the effectiveness of a physical therapy treatment based on resistance exercise and education for patients with massive rotator cuff tears.
- Trial name
- TRAINED (NCT05909930)
- Testing
- Therapeutic resistance exercise, Education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón
Chronic Pain
Low Level Laser Therapy With Physical Therapy for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
1. Examine the use of low level therapeutic laser (LLLT) combined with physical therapy for improvements in pain, range of motion, and function in individuals with chronic pain from musculoskeletal conditions. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02785432
- Testing
- Active low level laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Determination of the Effectiveness of Certain Physical Methods in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint disease that involves the entire joint, causing cartilage damage, bone remodeling, osteophyte formation and loss of normal joint function.
- Trial name
- BFBOA (NCT04197284)
- Testing
- Biofeedback, Myomed 632, device for electrical stimulation, BTL 4000 Smart, kinesitherapy
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb
Dementia
Adherence by Music to Exercise in Dementia: Group Therapy
The aim of this study is to asses the effect of a music and video-based group exercise therapy on motivation, physical functioning, cognition and well-being in older adults with moderate dementia.
- Trial name
- AMUSED (NCT05603533)
- Testing
- Music and video-based group exercise therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Quality of Life, PROMs
Affordable, Tailored Physical Therapy for Financially Vulnerable People With Trauma-related Injuries (AFTER-TRAUMA)
SUMMARY Rationale: In the Netherlands, trauma-related injuries affect more than 700,000 people annually, and many require rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- AFTER-TRAUMA (NCT07795216)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Lower Back Pain
Investigation of the Putative Correlation Between Involuntary Psoas Activity During Passive Flexion of the Trunk at the Hips
Passive flexion of the trunk (relative to the legs) may be accompanied by contraction of the psoas muscles, even when the subject has been told not to contract any muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT02335047
- Testing
- Impaired passivity test
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Sports Physical Therapy
Calcaneal Low Dye Taping Plantar Fascial Stretching and Sham Taping in Football Players
Showing the effect of calcaneal Low-dye Taping on acute planter heel pain and functional activity level in football players.
- Trial name
- NCT05736809
- Testing
- Low-dye taping, Plantar fascia stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Health Education
Formalization of an Evaluation Grid for Assessing the Quality of Visual Aids to Enhance Individual Health Education in General Medical Consultations
The VISUMEG project aims to formalize an assessment framework for evaluating digital visual aids that are useful for effective communication in health education.
- Trial name
- VISUMEG (NCT07476521)
- Testing
- Delphi round method
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- CNGE Conseil
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