Clinical trials: Range of Motion
Shoulder Impingement, Prehabilitation
The Acute Effects of Pragmatic Manual Therapy on the Range of Motion of Shoulder Joint
Current studies on the mechanism of subacromial impingement and other shoulder pathology reveal that multiple factors are responsible for impingement.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement, Prehabilitation, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT04242888
- Testing
- pragmatic manual therapies
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Sports Physical Therapy
Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in CrossFitters
Objective. To determine the effectiveness of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and horizontal adduction stretch in CrossFit practitioners' shoulders.
- Trial name
- MJ-IASTM (NCT03830346)
- Testing
- Instrument-assisted
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Fundación Victoria Eugenia
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Using a Smartphone App to Aid in Functional Mobility Return Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Traditional home health care for individuals recovering from unilateral TKA is expensive and provides a higher level of service than most individuals, aged 45 to 64, require.
- Trial name
- NCT03607461
- Testing
- Smartphone App, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lagniappe Physical Therapy
Mobility Limitation
Walking Aid and Locomotion Knowledge in Emergency Rooms (WALKER 1) for Elderly People
Older adults have higher rates of emergency department admissions when compared to their younger counterparts. Mobility is the ability to move around but also encompasses the environment and the ability to adapt to it.
- Trial name
- WALKER 1 (NCT05950269)
- Testing
- Walking aid, Telemonitoring, Guidance on safe walking and risk of falling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sirio-Libanes
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Mobility Limitation
Effects of Improved Calf Muscle Function on Gait, Balance and Joint Loading in Older Adults
This study investigates the role of calf muscle function in gait performance, balance and knee joint loading. Previous studies have linked age-related loss of calf muscle function with impairments in gait performance and balance…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Mobility Limitation, Accidental Fall
- Trial name
- NCT03921801
- Testing
- Gait retraining, Gait retraining + strength training
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Abdominoplasty Surgery
Correlation Between Intra-abdominal Pressure and Diaphragmatic Mobility in Women Submitted to Abdominoplasty After Bariatric Surgery
Background: Plication of the rectus abdominis muscles leads to an increase in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), which may negatively impact the respiratory system due to its effects on diaphragmatic mobility (DM).
- Trial name
- NCT06648694
- Testing
- Abdominoplasty surgery, Abdominoplasty
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Association Between Cardiopulmonary Function and Plantar Pressure in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
It aims to understand the differences in everyday mobility and activity capabilities among patients with varying disease progression and severity, to serve as reference indicators for evaluating the effectiveness of pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT06579872
- Testing
- plantar pressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University
Opiate Abuse, Marijuana Abuse
Detecting Drugs of Abuse Via Exhaled Breath Samples Using Differential Mobility Spectrometry
This Phase II STTR program consists of two major goals within the overarching goal of developing and validating a proprietary device (BID2) for marijuana and opioid detection in breath samples.
- Conditions
- Opiate Abuse, Marijuana Abuse, Diagnostic
- Trial name
- NCT05384470
- Testing
- Marihuana, BID2 Instrument - breathalyzer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Aging Problems
Dose-response of Talus Mobilizations
Ankle mobility limitations are common in older adults. A possible treatment to restore joint mobility is manual therapy based on mobilization techniques, in this case, applied on the ankle joint.
- Trial name
- ANKLE_ROM (NCT04360512)
- Testing
- Posteriorization of the talus
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Fall, Gait, Unsteady
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation to Improve Unsteady Gait in Older Adults (StimGait)
Walking is a complex and continuous task that entails repetitive motions of the body. Relatively high gait variability sensitively predicts falls and cognitive decline in older adults.
- Conditions
- Fall, Gait, Unsteady, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- NCT06008431
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) (active)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Asymptomatic Condition
Influence of Muscle Stretching and Neural Mobilizations on Lower Limbs Range of Motion in Asymptomatic Subjects.
First, this study aims to use the straight leg raising test (SLR) and the knee angle extension test (KEA) test associated to a structural differentiation to determine the limitation of the lower limb (muscular or nervous) in…
- Trial name
- NCT05899244
- Testing
- muscle streching exercice, Slider, Tensioner
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Skin-to-skin, Preterm Birth
Comparison of Two Different Skin-to-skin Contact Techniques: Sustained Diagonal Flexion vs. Traditional
This is a prospective, controlled randomized study designed to compare the effects of two methods of skin-to-skin positioning of preterm infants: the prone positioning method currently used (according to the World Health…
- Trial name
- NCT06154148
- Testing
- Sustained Diagonal Flexion positioning, Traditional prone position
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Self-balancing Personal Exoskeleton for SCI (Site 2)
This study aims to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the personal exoskeleton in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06814015
- Testing
- Hands-free exoskeleton
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wandercraft
Ankle Stiffness
Comparison of Two Manual Therapy Techniques on Ankle Dorsiflexion
Ankle rigidity is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting the talocrural joint, which can impair weight-bearing ankle dorsiflexion (WBADF).
- Trial name
- NCT02653807
- Testing
- mobilization with movement, osteopathic mobilization
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Health Data from Well on My Legs Program
The percentage of people aged over 80 will double in 25 years, reaching 10% of the population. This means that care practices for older adults will have to be adapted.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Physical Inactivity, Fear
- Trial name
- DS-BSSJ (NCT06659484)
- Testing
- Assessment, Multicomponent exercise program, Follow-up at T3 + 6 months and T3 + 12 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Ankle Disease
Analysis of Postural Control in Children Suffering From Triceps Suralis Shortening.
The central nervous system (CNS) coordinates balance through the visual, vestibular, and somatoproprioceptive systems, which produce muscle activation for postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT05902949
- Testing
- Streching Group, Heel group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Effect of Lingual Retainers on Tooth Stability
Effect of Different Fixed Lingual Retainers on Tooth Stability
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effect of different fixed lingual retainers (LRs) on tooth stability after orthodontic treatment using a Periotest® device.
- Trial name
- NCT06284499
- Testing
- measuring tooth stability after orthodontic treatment using a Periotest® device.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Stroke Syndrome, Balance; Distorted
Validity Reliability of The Dubousset Functional Test in Stroke Patients
Increased muscle tone, decreased normal range of motion, and functional impairments may result in decreased load on the affected limb, deviations in gait patterns, balance and coordination disorders in individuals with stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke Syndrome, Balance; Distorted, Walking, Difficulty
- Trial name
- NCT04627558
- Testing
- stroke patients, balance assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Myofascial Trigger Point, Gastrocnemius Muscle
Effects of Myofascial Induction Pressure Pain Threshold in Trigger Points of the Proximal Muscles of Gastrocnemius
In the present study we will test the effects of myofascial induction technique in the muscles close to the application in the gastrocnemius muscle.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Trigger Point, Gastrocnemius Muscle, Manual Therapy, Pain Threshold
- Trial name
- NCT06499493
- Testing
- Myofascial induction in gastrocnemius muscle
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayuben Private Clinic
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Post-Isometric Relaxation Technique Vs Soft Tissue Mobilization in Leg Spin Bowlers
Effects of Post-Isometric Relaxation Technique versus Cross Friction Soft Tissue Mobilization in Leg Spin Bowlers with Rotator cuff strain
- Trial name
- NCT06819397
- Testing
- post isometric relaxation, cross friction soft tissue mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University