Clinical trials: Quadriceps
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Alpha-1-antitrypsin-deficiency
Effects of Exercise Training in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Versus Alpha-1-Antitrypsin-deficiency-patients
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)-patients (caused by smoking-level) and Alpha-1-Antitrypsin-deficiency patients showed different developments during rehabilitation in regard to improvement of 6-minute-walking…
- Trial name
- NCT01380626
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land
Recurrent Patellar Dislocation
Hamstring Versus Quadriceps Tendon Graft for MPFL Reconstruction
This prospective comparative study compared the clinical and radiological outcomes of medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction using a hamstring tendon graft versus a quadriceps tendon graft in patients with recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT07785570
- Testing
- MPFL Reconstruction Using Hamstring Tendon Graft, MPFL Reconstruction Using Quadriceps Tendon Graft
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Use of Repetitive Magnetic Stimulation for Strength Training of the Quadriceps Muscle
We intend to use repetitive magnetic stimulation to the quadriceps muscle to try to improve strength and improve the metabolic function of the muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT00159367
- Testing
- Repetitive magnetic stimulation to the quadriceps
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Healthy Subjects, Changes Based on Duration of Tape Application
Influence of Elastic Tape on Activation of the Quadriceps Muscle During Selected Resisted and Weight Bearing Exercises
This cross over design study will be used to determine the influence of elastic kinesiology tape on the speed and amplitude of quadriceps activation (anterior thigh) during selected resisted and weight bearing exercises.
- Conditions
- Healthy Subjects, Changes Based on Duration of Tape Application, Direction of Kinesio Tape Application
- Trial name
- NCT02318264
- Testing
- Kinesio Tape
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effect of Retrowalking Program Versus Whole Body Vibration in Patients With Chronic Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is one of the most common degenerative joint disease that affects approximately more than 300 million people worldwide
- Trial name
- NCT06110104
- Testing
- routine physiotherapy program for knee osteoarthritis, Retro-walking program, whole body vibration training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marwa Gamal Abd El Ghany Fathalla
Heart Failure, Physical Therapy
Isolated Resistance Training and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Femoral Intra Aortic Balloon Pump.
The objective of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effects of a standardized exercise program alone versus the same program combined with neuromuscular electrical stimulation in patients undergoing heart failure .
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Physical Therapy, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT06316349
- Testing
- Isolated Resistance Training Program, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Healthy Adult, Muscle Strength
Ultrasound Muscle Biomarkers as Predictors of Isometric Quadriceps Muscle Strength and Handgrip in Healthy Adults: an Observational Study
This observational study aims to determine whether ultrasound-derived muscle biomarkers can predict isometric quadriceps muscle strength and handgrip in healthy adults aged 18-89 years.
- Conditions
- Healthy Adult, Muscle Strength, Skeletal Muscle Ultrasound
- Trial name
- MUSCLE-US (NCT07647393)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Effects of Eccentric Training in the Rehabilitation of Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to investigate the effects of eccentric training on the functional rehabilitation of patients undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACL-R).
- Trial name
- NCT06905691
- Testing
- Conventional Training, Eccentric Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training Effects
Effect of Blood Flow Restriction Rraining on Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Importance: Following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), patients often experience quadriceps muscle weakness and atrophy, frequently leading to long-term complications.
- Trial name
- NCT07311031
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction training, Standard ACL rehabilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital MAZ
Muscle Fatigue
Characterization of Hamstring and Quadriceps Neuromuscular Fatigue After Consecutive Soccer Trainings in Soccer Players
This is a monocentric study assessing hamstring and quadriceps neuromuscular fatigue after 3 consecutive soccer trainings. The purpose of this study was: 1.
- Trial name
- QIF2 (NCT07861269)
- Testing
- a simulated soccer training
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Healthy Participants
Pain Inhibition With Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the pain relieving effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation that is applied for the purpose of increasing muscle force output.
- Trial name
- NCT05280522
- Testing
- Volitional Contractions (VOL), Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), Noxious Electrical Stimulation (NXES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New England
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Robot-assisted Training
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the long-term effects of isokinetic rehabilitation training in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- NCT06648486
- Testing
- With the assistance of wearable isokinetic training robot （ 7 children with SMA type II）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Muscle Strength, Healthy
Reference Equations and Normative Data for Isometric Quadriceps and Handgrip Muscles STrength in Southern European Populations - RESTart: a Multicentre Study
This observational study aims to learn about peripheral muscle strength in healthy adults and people with chronic respiratory diseases.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Healthy, Chronic Respiratory Diseases
- Trial name
- RESTart (NCT07628530)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,815 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
ACL Injury
Internal Bracing Following ACL Reconstruction
The purpose of this study is to assess Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) healing through analyzing clinical, radiographic, functional and patient-reported outcomes following ACL reconstruction with quadriceps graft with and…
- Trial name
- NCT06289153
- Testing
- Arthrex Internal Brace, ACL Reconstruction
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Quadriceps-sparing Minimally Invasive and Medial Parapatellar Total Knee Arthroplasty
Quadriceps-sparing minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with side-cutting instruments has been proposed to limit surgical dissection without compromising the surgical outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01160835
- Testing
- total knee arthroplastyinstruments
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Arthroplasty, Knee Replacement, Musculoskeletal Disorder
Changes in Quadriceps Muscular Activity in Patients After Total Knee Arthroplasty Compared to Healty Subjects
During Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), joint undergo considerable stress, which causes neuromuscular activation deficits of the quadriceps femoris muscle.The aim of the study is to investigate differences in quadriceps…
- Trial name
- NCT04152538
- Testing
- not intervention but investigation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Asthma
The Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Older Patients With Asthma
The aim of the randomized controlled study is to investigate the effects of NMES superimposed on voluntary contraction combined with patient education and exercise training program in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT04254159
- Testing
- Superimposed Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Quadriceps Strengthening, Patient Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Subvastus vs. Medial Parapatellar Approaches in Total Knee Arthroplasty With Quadriceps Muscle Elastography
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Knee osteoarthritis is a common joint pathology causing joint pain and ambulatory limitations. In primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgeries, medial parapatellar (MP) and subvastus (SV) approaches are…
- Trial name
- NCT06297746
- Testing
- Subvastus approach, Medial Parapatellar approach
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
ICU Acquired Weakness, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
Ultrasound Measurement of Quadriceps Shortening During Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Critically Ill Patients
ICU-Aw is highly prevalent (50%) among critically ill patients. Its diagnosis is usually delayed as it requires patients' awakening and collaboration to provide accurate measurement.
- Trial name
- DETECT (NCT04722445)
- Testing
- Early ultrasound measurement of quadriceps shortening during neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre
Knee Osteoarthritis, Low Level Laser Therapy
Low-Level Laser Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: Effects on Clinical Outcomes, Femoral Cartilage Thickness and Regional Sarcopenia
It was designed as a single-center, prospective, randomized controlled study. The study consists of two groups. Both groups of patients will receive a conventional home based exercise program.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Low Level Laser Therapy, Regional Sarcopenia, Exercise Theraphy
- Trial name
- NCT07078877
- Testing
- home based exercise, Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital