Clinical trials: Quadriceps Muscle, open to volunteers
Knee Arthroscopic Surgery, Arthrogenic Muscle Inhibition
Blood Flow Restriction Training in Knee Arthropathy
Arthrogenic muscle inhibition (AMI) is the key neurophysiological cause of impeding quadriceps activation following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
- Conditions
- Knee Arthroscopic Surgery, Arthrogenic Muscle Inhibition, Quadriceps Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT07837154
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction training with 60%-80% occlusion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Yuxiu Ji
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Chronic Low-back Pain
High Frequency RF Current Effects on Muscle Pain and Function
The purpose of this study is to examine the acute and chronic effects of high frequency electrical current transfer (frequently called "TECAR") on pain and functional movement in individuals with a musculoskeletal injury or pain.
- Conditions
- Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Chronic Low-back Pain, Hamstring Injury, Muscle; Injury, Quadriceps (Thigh)
- Trial name
- NCT05345015
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Energy Transfer, Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Nutritional Status, Muscle Thickness of the Quadriceps Femoris
Ultrasound, Nutritional Status, and Outcomes in Surgical ICU
Ultrasound Indicators of Nutritional Status and Treatment Outcomes in Surgical Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Muscle Thickness of the Quadriceps Femoris, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07475767
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Osijek University Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation, Quadriceps Muscle Function
Determining the Effects of Non-invasive Brain Stimulation to Improve Quadriceps Muscle Function After ACL Reconstruction
After knee surgery for a torn ACL, many women struggle with weak thigh muscles for years, partly due to reduced brain signals to these muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07128602
- Testing
- active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Arcadia University
COPD, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
Clinimetric Properties of Muscle Mass and Stiffness Measurements of the Quadriceps in Patients With COPD
A large amount of patients with COPD suffer from muscle dysfunction characterized by losses of muscle mass and strength. Studies have shown an association between a loss of quadriceps muscle mass and premature death.
- Trial name
- Metriquad (NCT06994689)
- Testing
- Perimetry and ShearWave measurement of the quadriceps muscle before and after a pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programme
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Knee Injuries
The Impact of Blood Flow Restriction Training in Adolescents After ACL Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
While there are a number studies that have reported on the use of blood flow restriction training (BFRT) in the adult population, there is limited information about the use of BFRT in the adolescent population.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Knee Injuries, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT05754632
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction using Delfi Personalized Tourniquet System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Vibration and Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis Risk Following ACL Injury
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of vibration on factors related to the risks of post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis and secondary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in individuals who…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04875052
- Testing
- Experimental: Whole Body Vibration, Experimental: Local Muscle Vibration, Standard ACL Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Autografts, Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
Blood Flow Restriction Following ACLR w/Quad Autograft
This project is intended to acquire objective measurements of implementing BFR rehabilitation in ACL reconstructions to show any changes upon completion of the BFR protocol.
- Conditions
- Autografts, Blood Flow Restriction Therapy, Rehabilitation Outcome, Quadriceps Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- BFR Quad Delay (NCT06636045)
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Oxygen Saturation, Fatigue
Local and Systemic Oxygen Saturation During 'Death by Squats' Exercise
During the exercise intervention "Death by Squats", which compasses body weight squats until maximum exertion, 25-30 subjects shall be tested for heart rate, the oxygen saturation of the vastus medialis and the triceps, resting…
- Conditions
- Oxygen Saturation, Fatigue, Anaerobic Threshold, Quadriceps Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT06884644
- Testing
- Death by Airsquat
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bundeswehr University Munich
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
Vitamin D to Improve Quadricep Muscle Strength
Quadriceps muscle strength is one of the key determinants for patients to fulfill the Return-to-Play (RTP) criteria after an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), in which the muscle size is directly linked to muscle…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Trial name
- NCT05174611
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong