Clinical trials: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Neurologic Disorder
The Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Haemodynamic Responses in a Neurological Intensive Care
Although there are studies examining the effect of actively performed PNF exercises on haemodynamic responses in intensive care patients and healthy individuals, there are no studies investigating their effect on circulation and…
- Trial name
- NCT07524790
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercises, Passive Range of Motion Exercises
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Stroke
PNF Techniques to Improve Bed Mobility, Transfer and Early Trunk Control in Stroke Patients
Trunk control is an important factor which is disturbed after the stroke. The literature reviews suggest that trunk exercises are required to achieve good trunk stability which is essential for balance, daily functional…
- Trial name
- NCT04816422
- Testing
- Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sports Physical Therapy
Hip Abductor Strengthening With Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Objectives: To compare effectiveness of strengthening hip abductors with Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) technique and Range Of Motion (ROM) exercises on core endurance and functional performance in healthy adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05840523
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation exercises, The Range Of Motion exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Effectiveness of a Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Introduction: Paddle tennis is a popular sport which can cause lower limb injuries due to impaired flexibility, such as ankle dorsiflexion.
- Trial name
- NCT05872802
- Testing
- eccentric exercises and electrical stimulation, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Hamstring Flexibility, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Effects of Combining PNF With NMES in Young Football Players
Hamstring muscle injuries are common in sports like football and often lead to extended periods of inactivity. This study aims to compare the effects of two different stretching programs on hamstring flexibility, with a secondary…
- Trial name
- PNF+NMES (NCT07075497)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), Contract-Relax PNF (crPNF)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Cervical Radiculopathy
Spinal Mobilization and PNF Comparison on Pain, Disability in Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy
As in this modern era of digitalization; mobile phones, touch pads and computers devices use is increasing, neck pain that radiates into upper limb is also becoming common due to such devices long term use in bad postures or…
- Trial name
- NCT06866821
- Testing
- SMWAM's and PNF C-R Technique, PNF C-R Technique and PT Protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Motor Activity
Effects of Pelvic Patterns of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation in the Pelvic Floor Muscles
Specific patterns of PNF have been used in neurological and rheumatologic rehabilitation to improve trunk control and postural stability.
- Trial name
- NCT03484169
- Testing
- intervention group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Exercise, Bruxism
The Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Myofascial Releasing Maneuvers and Home Exercises on Pain and Jaw Function in Patients With Bruxism
This study was planned to evaluate the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, myofascial releasing maneuvers and home exercises on pain and jaw function in patients with bruxism aged 16-50 years .
- Conditions
- Exercise, Bruxism, Myofascial
- Trial name
- NCT03499665
- Testing
- PNF, Myofascial Releasing Maneuvers, Home Exercise Group, Myofascial Releasing Maneuvers and Home Exercises Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Adolescents
Enhancing Stability and Function in Adolescent
This study investigated the comparative effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching and core strength exercises on static balance in adolescents with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS).
- Trial name
- NCT06696872
- Testing
- core exercises, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Functional Disability, Dynapenia
Exercise Based on Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation in Older Individuals
The goal of this clinical trial was to determine whether an intervention using resisted sit-to-stand and walking exercises with Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) techniques improved gait and sit-to-stand in older…
- Conditions
- Functional Disability, Dynapenia, Sarcopenia in Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT06690944
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Physical exercise without proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation control group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Kendall Exercises Versus Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Technique in Patients With Upper Cross Syndrome
Upper Crossed Syndrome (UCS) is a postural disorder characterized by a distinct pattern of muscle imbalances within the musculature of the shoulder girdle and cervico-thoracic region.
- Trial name
- NCT06770205
- Testing
- traditional physical therapy, kendall Exercise Group A
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pilates, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Fascilitation
Pilates Exercise Versus Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation in Shoulder Dysfunction Post Mastectomy
The purpose of the study was done to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Pilates versus PNF in treatment of shoulder dysfunction and limitation of range of motion after mastectomy
- Conditions
- Pilates, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Fascilitation, Shoulder Dysfunction, Mastectomy
- Trial name
- NCT06652282
- Testing
- Pilates exercises, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, The conventional program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Neck Pain
The Effects Of Instrument Cervical Manual Therapy Methods And Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques
The location of neck pain is usually shown as "pain occurring between the occiput and the third thoracic vertebra". The annual incidence of mechanical neck pain is 12/1000 patients and is one of the most common reasons for…
- Trial name
- NCT05851703
- Testing
- Manual therapy application, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Burn; Arm
The Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Mirror Therapy on Range of Motion, Pain, Functionality, Kinesophobia and Quality of Life in Patients With Upper Extremity Burns
Purpose of the study; The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of two different exercise programs on joint patency, pain, functionality, kinesophobia and quality of life in upper extremity burn patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03997942
- Testing
- Effect of exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Shoulder Impingement
Scapular ms Strength vs PNF in SIS Patients
HYPOTHESES: 1. There will be no significant difference between scapular muscle strengthening and PNF exercise on improving muscle strength of upper trapezius in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05535699
- Testing
- exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Burns
Gaming Based PNF on Spatiotemporal Parameters in Upper Limb Burned Patients
Burn injuries are among the most severe forms of trauma, often leading to significant physical and psychological challenges. The rehabilitation process for burn patients, particularly those with upper limb injuries, is complex…
- Trial name
- NCT07183943
- Testing
- Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF), Visual reality (VR), PNF and VR
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Hamstring Flexibility
Effects of Combining PNF With NMES in Young Basketball Players
Hamstring muscle injuries are common in basketball and result in long periods of inactivity. This study aims to compare two different stretching programs to assess their effects on hamstring flexibility and, secondarily, on…
- Trial name
- PNF+NMES (NCT06648356)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), Contract-Relax PNF (crPNF)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
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
Upper Limb Edema
Scapular PNF and Activity Oriented Antiedema Proprioceptive Therapy on Shoulder Dysfunction Post Mastectomy Lymphedema
Eighty -four female patients suffering from shoulder dysfunction after breast cancer-related arm lymphedema, will Cairo University hospitals be randomly distributed into three groups equal in number.
- Trial name
- NCT06602180
- Testing
- Scapular PNF technique, (TAPA) technique for the affected shoulder region plus conventional physiotherapy program in a form of (Complex decongestive therapy (CDT)., Activity-Oriented Antiedema Proprioceptive Therapy (TAPA) technique for the affected shoulder region plus conventional physiotherapy program in a form of (Complex decongestive therapy (CDT), Scapular proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation PNF technique for the affected shoulder region plus conventional physiotherapy program in a form of (Complex decongestive therapy (CDT)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Anterior Innominate Iliosacral Dysfunction
Pelvic Stabilization Exercises & (PNF) on Pain, Disability & Functional Leg Length
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of pelvic stabilization exercises and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on pain, disability and functional leg length in patients with anterior innominate iliosacral…
- Trial name
- NCT06108960
- Testing
- Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, Pelvic stabilization exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University