Clinical trials: Quadriceps
Cold, Spray
The Acute Effect of Cold Spray Application on the Mechanical Properties of the Quadriceps Muscle in Athletes
Vikocoolant spray, also known as cold spray; It is a form of cryotherapy (cold treatment) used in sports medicine, athletic training, sports competitions and rehabilitation environments.
- Conditions
- Cold, Spray, Muscle, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04277494
- Testing
- Clorethyl cold spray® (Vapocoolant spray)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Post-COVID-19, Healthy Participants
Effects of Post-COVID-19 on Quadriceps Femoral Muscle-tendon Unit
The physiological/biomechanical characteristics related to muscle and tendon architecture and their possible relationship with the loss of muscle strength and fatigue in patients who were infected with COVID-19 are totally…
- Trial name
- NCT04961255
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Sarcopenia in Elderly
Muscle Strength Asymmetry In Sarkopenic And Non-sarcopenic Older Adults
The purpose of this observational study is to examine whether differences in muscle strength between the dominant and non-dominant sides of the body are associated with sarcopenia in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07414888
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Ischemia, Placebo - Control
Effects of Muscle Flossing on Quadriceps Muscle Potentiation
Tissue flossing involves wrapping a thick rubber band around a joint or muscle, which can partially occlude blood flow. In practice, it is often used while concomitantly performing a range of motion exercises (ROM) for 1 to 3…
- Trial name
- MF_TMG_CMJ (NCT05094713)
- Testing
- Flossing experimental group, Low wrapping pressure
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Science and Research Centre Koper
Muscle Strength, Muscle Weakness
Performance Output With Haptics - Evaluating Athlete Response and Unrealized Potential
This minimal risk, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved observational study with functional measurements, will evaluate athletic performance after use of a drug- free…
- Trial name
- POWER-UP (NCT06430879)
- Testing
- VICTORY PATCH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SuperPatch Limited LLC
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Gait and Balance Parameters Before and After Parathyroidectomy in Patients With Primary Hyperparathyroidism
This study will evaluate how Quadriceps Femoris muscle fatigue protocol affect the spatio-temporal gait parameters, gait symmetry and balance in individuals with primary hyperparathyroidism before and after parathyroidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03713671
- Testing
- gait analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
Healthy
Effects of Muscle Cooling on Motor Unit Firing of the Quadriceps
The overall objective of this pilot study is to establish the feasibility and methodological validity of using high-density surface electromyography to characterize motor unit behavior of the quadriceps under thermoneutral and…
- Trial name
- CRYO (NCT07381920)
- Testing
- Cryotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Postoperative Pain
Effect of Volume of Local Anesthetic for Adductor Canal Block on Quadriceps Muscle Function: A Dose Finding Study
Adductor canal block is commonly offered to provide pain relief following knee surgery with the hope that they cause less leg weakness than traditionally performed femoral nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT02541552
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5%
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Quadriceps Muscle Function
Central and Peripheral Changes in Quadriceps Femoris Function After Different Types of Isometric Strength Training
The purpose of this investigation is to examine the effects of 6-week unilateral isometric training interventions over quadriceps femoris on maximal strength and RFD-SF parameters and cortical excitability.
- Trial name
- NCT04624438
- Testing
- Isometric training with electromyostimulation, Isometric training with voluntary activation, Isometric training with combination of electromyostimulation and voluntary activation
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
Electrical Stimulation
Effect of Femoral Quadriceps Muscle Length on Fatigue Induced by Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
This study aims To investigate the effects of Quadriceps femoris muscle length on neuromuscular fatigue induced by NMES, muscle performance, discomfort and peripheral oxygen extraction.
- Trial name
- NCT05905406
- Testing
- Electrical estimulation
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Healthy
Acute Effect of Plyometric Exercises on Musculotendinous Properties
Preventive and rehabilitation programs include plyometric exercises to promote agility, power, and muscle activation pattern during jumping.
- Trial name
- NCT04273971
- Testing
- Plyometric exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Muscle Tightness
Effects of Foam Rolling Versus Stretching Exercises on Quadriceps, Hamstrings and Calf Muscle Length
This project will be Randomized control trial conducted to check the effects of foam rolling and stretching exercises on university sport's students so that we can have best treatment option for duration will be for 6 months…
- Trial name
- NCT05026931
- Testing
- Foam rolling, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy
Quadriceps Concentric vs Eccentric
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of concentric and eccentric exercises on muscle strength, muscle thickness and balance in healthy Individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT03636854
- Testing
- Concentric exercises, Eccentric exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Healthy Individuals
Low Load, High Gains: Blood Flow Restriction's Impact on Quadriceps Adaptations
Low-load resistance exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR-RE) presents a compelling alternative to high-load resistance exercise (HL-RE), particularly in scenarios where high loads are not feasible due to various limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT06746792
- Testing
- Low-load resistance exercise with blood flow restriction, High-load resistance exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Patellar Abnormality
Load Control in Eccentric Exercises in Volleyball Players
Introduction. Vertical jump is the main movement in volleyball, and the main etiological factor of patellar tendinopathy. The eccentric exercise has been proved as the most effective intervention in improving this factor. Aim.
- Trial name
- NCT03865862
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Football Players
Efficacy of Plyometric Training Isometric Strength Training on Quadriceps Strength and Functional Performance.
This study aims to investigate the influence of an eight-week plyometric and quadriceps strength training program on muscular strength, sprint, and functional performance in collegiate football players.
- Trial name
- Isometric (NCT05056792)
- Testing
- Isometric strength training for 8 week, Conventional training
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Copd
Brain and Peripheral Muscle Oxygenation in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This interventional study aims to investigate the acute effects of different types of exercise on cerebral and peripheral muscle oxygenation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT07285642
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise (Treadmill Walking), Resistance Exercise (Upper and Lower Limb Strength Training), Breathing Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Healthy Adult Male
Multi-Ingredient Preworkout Supplement on Peak Torque and Muscle Activation During Fatigue
The primary purpose of the present study was to examine the acute effects of a MIPS product on peak torque production of the leg extensors during a fatiguing isokinetic protocol involving isometric, concentric, and eccentric…
- Trial name
- NCT07217210
- Testing
- Multi-ingredient preworkout supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Illinois University
Quadriceps Muscle
Macroscopic and Molecular Changes in Knee Muscular-tendon Unit in Response to Acute Resistant Load
The aim of this study is to determine the influence of acute resistance exercises on anatomical and biological changes in the quadriceps muscle and tendons of the knee
- Trial name
- NCT03950596
- Testing
- Acute resistant load exercises, Background Questionnaire, Pain Questionnaire
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Sports Physical Therapy
Heavy-load Resistance Training With and Without Blood Flow Restriction Therapy in Athletes
A 8 weeks, single-blinded randomized controlled trial will be conducted at Pakistan Sports Board (PSB). Forty-four athletes (18-35 years) will be randomized into Group A (HL-RT + BFR, n = 22) and Group B (HL-RT only, n = 22).
- Trial name
- NCT07128862
- Testing
- Heavy-Load Resistance Training with Blood Flow Restriction, Heavy-Load Resistance Training Only
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University