Clinical trials: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
The Effect of Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques in Patients With Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
The sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SIJD) which has a widely heterogeneous etiology, may cause impairment of stability, mobility, posture and flexibility as well as pain due to adaptive or pathological biomechanical changes.
- Trial name
- NCT06366971
- Testing
- The Patient Education, The Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
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
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disorders
Virtual Rehabilitation and PNF in the Recovery of the Motor Function Post Stroke
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of use the Nintendo Wii® (NW) and therapeutic exercises by the method Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) in the recovery of the motor function of poststroke…
- Trial name
- NCT03171077
- Testing
- Virtual Rehabilitation, PNF Method, Virtual Rehabilitation and PNF Method
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
Cervical Pain
Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) Versus Stretching Exercises In Acute And Subacute Postural Neck Pain
This study will provide better evidence that which technique is more effective in acute and subacute postural neck pain. To find out the effectiveness of Muscle energy technique (MET) and stretching exercises in acute and…
- Trial name
- NCT06221566
- Testing
- Muscle Energy Technique, Stretching Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
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
Chronic Neck Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Symmetrical Scapula-pelvis Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Superficial Back Line in Chronic Neck Pain With Hamstring Tightness
A research study will be conducted at Physiotherapy department of the Sindh Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Karachi, Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Chronic Neck Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07332845
- Testing
- Suboccipital muscle inhibition technique, Symmetrical Scapula-Pelvis Patterns Exercises, Static stretching of hamstring muscle
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Athletes
The Acute Effects of Static and PNF Stretching Exercise With Blood Flow Restriction in Athletes
The study aims to examine the acute effects of static and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching exercises with blood flow restriction on hamstring flexibility, muscle strength, and single leg hop in athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06656858
- Testing
- Static stretching, PNF stretching, Static stretching with BFR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
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
Scapular Dyskinesis
Combination of Upper Extremity Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Scapular Stabilization in Nonspecific Chronic Neck Pain with Scapular Dyskinesia
To study the combination of upper extremity PNF patterns and SS exercises on improving neck pain, function, scapular position, and scapular muscles strength in patients with NSCNP and SD.
- Trial name
- NCT06594809
- Testing
- PNF, Traditional neck pain treatment, Traditional neck pain treatment + Blackburn scapular stabilization exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Adhesive Capsulitis
PNF and Shoulder Function in Adhesive Capsulitis
This study aimed to investigate the effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) on range of motion, pain, and shoulder function in patients with frozen shoulder.
- Trial name
- NCT07872748
- Testing
- PNF Exercise, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Stroke
PNF vs Pertubation Based Balance Training in Subacute Stroke Patients.
To determine the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercises versus perturbation-based balance training on balance, coordination, and proprioception in subacute stroke patients, it will be a randomized clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT05856045
- Testing
- PNF(proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercises), PBBT (pertubation based balance training), PNF and PBBT intervention group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Guillain Barré Syndrome
Effect of PNF + Core Strengthening Exercise in Sub-acute Guillain Barre Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation combined with core strengthening exercises in Guillain barre syndrome patients on balance, strength and ADLS.
- Trial name
- PNF-CORE-GBS (NCT07745556)
- Testing
- Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation combined with core strengthening exercise, conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Rida
Stroke, Ischemic
MRP and PNF Effect on Upper Limb Motor Performance and Quality of Life in Sub-acute Stroke
Through this study we compare the the effects of motor relearning program and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on upper limb motor performance and quality of life in sub-acute stroke survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT05429944
- Testing
- Motor Relearning Program, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hemiplegic Stroke
Neural Mobilization Versus PNF Hold Relax Technique on Lower Extremity in Hemiplegic Stroke
Several studies about the effects of nerve mobilizations and stretching exercises have been conducted. This study will contribute to describing the long term effects of these techniques on gait, motor function and quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT05379998
- Testing
- Neural mobilization, PNF hold relax technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International 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
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Effects Of Strategy Training And PNF On Balance, Gait, And Independence In Parkinson's Disease
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of Strategy Training and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) on balance, gait, and functional independence in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07484451
- Testing
- PNF Technique, Strategy Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke
Impact of Gait Training on Lower Extremity Motor Function and Balance Performance in Stroke Survivors.
This randomized clinical trial evaluates and compares the effectiveness of three physiotherapy-based rehabilitation strategies in improving gait, motor function, balance, and independence in individuals recovering from stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07066319
- Testing
- Gait Training with Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF), Gait Training with Conventional Physiotherapy, Combined PNF and Conventional Physiotherapy (without direct gait training)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Postmastectomy Lymphedema
Virtual Reality Versus Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Postmastectomy Lymphedema
This study aimed to compare the therapeutic efficacy of VR and PNF on lymphedema and function in unilateral post-mastectomy lymphedema (UPML) patients. The patients were subdivided into two equal groups, 15 in each.
- Trial name
- NCT04185181
- Testing
- virtual reality, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, complete decogestive therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- doaa atef
Low Back Pain
Effects of Bilateral Asymmetrical Limbs Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Multifidus Muscle in CLBP.
The low back pain is a leading cause to limit individual functional activities worldwide and 60%-80% of adults are probable to get low back pain at least once in life time.
- Trial name
- NCT04206137
- Testing
- Group A (PNF rhythmic initiation group ), Group B (Swiss ball exercises)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Older Adults, Range of Motion
Comparison of The Acute Effects of Different Stretching Methods on Ankle Joint Range In Healty Older Adults
Introduction: To compare the acute effects of different stretching methods on ankle joint range of motion (ROM) in older adults. Methods: A total of 78 subjects aged 65 years and older were randomly divided into three groups.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Range of Motion, Ankle Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05130372
- Testing
- Static Stretching Method Group, PNF Stretching Method Group, Myofascial Relaxation Method Group- Roller Massage
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University