Clinical trials: Physical Therapy Techniques
Low Back Pain
The RELIEF Study - Researching the Effectiveness of Lumbar Interventions for Enhancing Function
Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common reasons for seeking medical care and accounts for over 3.7 million physician visits/year in the U.S. alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01854892
- Testing
- Manipulation, Mobilization, Laser Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia
Constraint-induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) and Bimanual Training (HABIT) in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
A randomized control trial of bimanual training. The protocols have been developed at Columbia University to be child friendly and draws upon our experience since 1997 with constraint-induced movement therapy in children with…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Children, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT00305006
- Testing
- Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT), Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy (HABIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Functional Constipation (FC)
Implementation of Physical Therapy Protocol for Functional Constipation
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of standard medical treatment alone and the effects of adding different physiotherapy protocols to standard medical treatment on constipation severity…
- Trial name
- NCT07719504
- Testing
- Standard medical treatment, Maitland orthopedic manual therapy (MOMT), Russian current stimulation (ERS)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
Evaluation of Utility of Ultrasound Guided iPACK Block for Knee Extension After Total Knee Arthroplasty.
The purpose of this study is to learn if using an Interspace between the Popliteal Artery and Capsule of the Knee (iPACK) injection technique (also called a "nerve block") that numbs the nerves going to the back part of the knee…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty, Physical Therapy, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03353233
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Interspace Between the Popliteal Artery and Capsule of the Knee (iPACK) Block, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hamstring Injuries
Prevention of Hamstring Injuries in Football Players.
Introduction: The prevalence of hamstring injuries in football is high, causing an increase in the number of casualties and a high socio-economic cost.
- Trial name
- NCT05773404
- Testing
- Passive Neurodynamics and Passive axial hip mobilisation/distraction, Active therapy, 2.5.3. Combined therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Cancer
The CARE Program: CAncer REhabilitation Pilot Study for Older Adults
The CARE Program is a randomized trial of a cancer rehabilitation program designed to help older cancer patients who have shown to have a loss of function.
- Trial name
- CARE Program (NCT02306252)
- Testing
- Occupational and Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Stroke, Stroke Ischemic
duoABLE for People With Stroke and Their Caregivers
The goal of this intervention study is to test whether a behavioral program that involves people with stroke and their caregivers is acceptable, safe, and can promote physically active lifestyles using enjoyable activities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke Sequelae
- Trial name
- NCT05964400
- Testing
- duoABLE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Hand Osteoarthritis
Outcomes After First-line Treatment of Hand Osteoarthritis
This study will investigate outcomes of a 3-month first-line treatment program for hand osteoarthritis, using data from the Swedish Osteoarthritis Registry.
- Trial name
- NCT07708454
- Testing
- 3 months of exercise and education
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Obesity, Abdominal, Lung Disease
Abdominal Circumference and Cardiorespiratory Repercussions in Patients Submitted to Physical Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the hospitalized patients with increased waist circumference exhibit cardiorespiratory alterations after chest physical therapy.
- Trial name
- RACCRPPT (NCT02217423)
- Testing
- Chest physiotherapy chest wall expansion, Chest physiotherapy airway clearance modality
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Nonspesific Neck Pain
EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF OSTEOPATHIC TREATMENT ON CHRONIC NONSPECIFIC NECK PAIN
This study evaluates whether adding osteopathic treatment to standard physical therapy improves outcomes in adults with nonspecific neck pain.
- Trial name
- Osteopathy (NCT07260422)
- Testing
- Osteopathic treatment, Standard Physical Therapy protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Rumeli University
Cerebral Palsy
Evidence-based Physical Therapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The study aims to evaluate evidence-based practice behavior in usual care physical therapy in Flanders. Secondly, it aims to compare the effectiveness of a predefined physical therapy program based on evidence-based guidelines to…
- Trial name
- NCT02193386
- Testing
- No intervention, no follow-up, only registration, Intervention period
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Parkinson's Disease
Working on Asymmetry in Parkinson's Disease
Freezing of gait (FOG) is a disabling episodic gait disturbance that is common among patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). The symptoms of PD generally show an asymmetric onset and progression.
- Trial name
- NCT02051556
- Testing
- Physical Therapy WSI, Physical Therapy BSI, Physical Therapy ST
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Neuromed IRCCS
Stroke Sequelae
Effect of Air Splints on Sensoriomotor Disturbances of the Affected Upper Extremity and Trunk Control in the Adult Post-stroke Patient
Objective: Sensory impairment in the affected upper limb occurs in approximately 50% of post-stroke patients and negatively impacts functional capacity and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07029061
- Testing
- Air splints
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Alfonso X El Sabio University
Low Back Pain, Radicular Syndrome
Comparison of High-Intensity and Conventional Physical Therapy in Musculoskeletal Disorders
This pilot randomized controlled trial aims to compare the clinical effectiveness of advanced high-intensity physical therapy modalities with conventional physical therapy in patients suffering from musculoskeletal disorders.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Radicular Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07903142
- Testing
- Repetitive Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation (rPMS), High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HIL), Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Short Term Follow-up of a Botulinum Toxin Intervention in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This study investigates the effect of integrated Botulinum Neurotoxin A (BoNT) treatment on morphologic muscle and tendon properties, spasticity, joint stiffness, joint range of motion, muscle strength, gait and gross motor…
- Trial name
- NCT05126693
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin treatment combined with a post-BoNT intensive physical therapy period guided by individualized treatment goals.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Cancer Cachexia, Sarcopenia
Targeting Muscle-Bone Crosstalk Through Physical Therapy in Cancer Cachexia
This study investigates the role of a structured physical therapy (PT) program in managing cancer-induced cachexia (CIC) by targeting muscle-bone crosstalk.
- Trial name
- PU-PTCC (NCT07807306)
- Testing
- Structured Physical Therapy Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria
Low Back Pain, Lumbar Spine Injury
Second Opinion in Spinal Surgery Indications: Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation
Low back pain is a common symptom, which often affects the adult population. Studies show that over the past two decades, costs related to spinal surgery have increased significantly, leading to speculation about what would be…
- Trial name
- NCT03082248
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Spinal Surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Neuromuscular Diseases
Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of the Energetic Program
Fatigue is present in at least 60% of the patients with a muscle disease and can be the most disabling symptom. In combination with other impairments, this often results in low levels of physical activity and decreased social…
- Trial name
- NCT02208687
- Testing
- Energetic, Control group
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Frozen Shoulder,, Shoulder Pain
Domiciliary Physiotherapy in Women Undergoing Treatment for Breast Cancer Radiation
To observe the effect of domiciliary physiotherapy on the upper limb applied during the period of radiotherapy in women submitted to surgical and radiotherapy for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01940107
- Testing
- evaluations, Protocol of physiotherapy exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Sports Physical Therapy
Tabata vs Burn 2 Learn Program on Body Weight, Physical Performance and Mental Well Being in School Athletes.
Physical activity is crucial for school-aged children. The comparison between Tabata training and the Burn 2 Learn (B2L) program on body weight, physical performance, and mental well-being in school athletes is an interesting…
- Trial name
- TABATA (NCT07438756)
- Testing
- Digital Scale for body weight, Body mass index
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
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