Clinical trials: Stretch
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne and Becker Types
Effectiveness of a Multimodal Physiotherapy Program With Virtual Reality Glasses in Duchenne and Becker.
Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Dystrophy, hereafter DMD and BMD, is a serious and progressive disease that affects 1 in 3,500-6,000 males born alive.
- Trial name
- RVDuchenne (NCT03879304)
- Testing
- multimodal physiotherapy program with RV, traditional physiotherapy program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Hamstring Injury
Immediate Impact of Lumbar Fascia Stretching on Hamstring Flexibility
Introduction: the hamstring muscles has a great tendency to decrease its extensibility, originating a pathology with a own clinical entity, the Short Hamstring Syndrome (SHS), in addition to other problems on adjacent structures.
- Trial name
- NCT04345055
- Testing
- Treatment of the lumbar fasciae
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Skin Texture Disorder, Photoaging
Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of the Mosaic Ultra Device
Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Mosaic Ultra 1550nm system for the treatment of skin tone and texture, facial rejuvenation, photoaging, wrinkles, scars, stretch marks, acne vulgaris and hair loss.
- Conditions
- Skin Texture Disorder, Photoaging, Wrinkle, Scar
- Trial name
- NCT06117293
- Testing
- Mosaic
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CynosureLutronic
Cervical Flexibility, Stretch
Use of Different Electrophysical Agents in Cervical Region Flexibility Training of Healthy Individuals
60 healthy participants with right / left upper trapezoidal shortness based on volunteering will be included in the study. Participants were randomly divided into 4 groups; Traction and stretching exercises to group 1 (n = 15)…
- Conditions
- Cervical Flexibility, Stretch, Physical Therapy, Electrotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT04330313
- Testing
- Traction, Laser therapy, Hot pack
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Neck Pain
Immediate Effects Cervicothoracic Manipulation Versus Passive Upper Trapezius Stretch
The proposed project seeks to evaluate the influence of cervicothoracic (CT) manipulation and passive stretching to the upper trapezius on pressure pain thresholds and range of motion (ROM) in individuals without recent complain…
- Trial name
- NCT02552290
- Testing
- Upper Trapezius Stretch, Cervicothoracic manipulation, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Heart Failure
Getting Into Light Exercise for Patients With Heart Failure
Despite scientific advances in treatment, patients with heart failure experience daily distressing symptoms and mortality rates are high.
- Trial name
- GENTLE:HF (NCT04248088)
- Testing
- Gentle Stretching and Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Healthy
The Effects of Hamstring Stretching With and Without Neural Load on Flexibility, Maximum Isometric Strength and Tibial Nerve Pressure Pain Threshold
The study will be carried out at the Faculty of Nursing and Physiotherapy of the University of Alcala. The study has been approved by the Animal Research and Experimentation Ethics Committee of the University of Alcalá.
- Trial name
- NCT05344586
- Testing
- Hamstring stretching program with neural load, Hamstring stretching program without neural load
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Sports Physical Therapy
Dynamic vs. PNF Quadriceps Stretching in Cyclists
Following an initial assessment, 30 professional cyclists will be divided into two groups (1:1). PNF stretching will be applied to the Quadriceps muscles of the participants in Group A, while Group B will perform dynamic…
- Trial name
- NCT07164729
- Testing
- PNF Stretching, Dynamic Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Preeclampsia
Effect of Stretching Exercises Versus Aerobic Exercises on Preeclampsia
The purpose of the study is to compare between the effect of stretching exercises and aerobic exercises on preeclampsia.
- Trial name
- NCT07255677
- Testing
- Stretching exercises program, Aerobic exercises program, Antihypertensive drugs
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Static Stretching
Acute Effects of Static Stretching Intensity and Duration on Muscle Viscoelastic Properties and Proprioception
The purpose of this study is to compare the acute effects of different duration and intensity of static stretching exercises on the viscoelastic properties of the hamstring muscle and the knee proprioception.
- Trial name
- NCT04182139
- Testing
- Static Stretching Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Pregnant Women, Stretch Mark
Prevention of Stretch Marks in Expectant Mothers
PRIME Mothers is a national observational trial designed to evaluate patient outcomes with Stratamark® for the prevention of stretch marks during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT07467837)
- Testing
- Stratamark
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Stratpharma AG
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Heel Pain: Multisegment Foot Motion and Muscle Function, FFI Translation, and Evaluation of Treatments
Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a prevalent musculoskeletal condition of plantar heel pain (PHP) that leads to pain, functional limitations, and reduced quality of life, especially among active adults aged 25 to 65.
- Trial name
- NCT03161314
- Testing
- Strengthening exercises, Stretching exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Nitric Oxyde Concentration in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients - SANOB Study
Among many other causes, Bronchial obstruction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is also caused by inflammation of peripheral airways walls.
- Trial name
- SANOB (NCT01853787)
- Testing
- Formoterol Fumarate, Salmeterol
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Post Facilitation Stretch, Post Isometric Relaxation and Myofascial Release in Spastic Cerebral Palsy.
The purpose of the study is to compare the effect of Post Facilitation Stretch, Post Isometric Relaxation and Myofascial Release on Lower Limb Spasticity in Spastic Cerebral Palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06686719
- Testing
- Post Facilitation, Post Isometric Relaxation, Myofascial Release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Overuse Injury, Repetitive Strain Injury
Measuring the Feasibility and the Effects of Chair Massage on Pain and Discomfort in the Cardiac Sonographer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the effects of chair massage and/or chair massage with stretching may reduce musculoskeletal pain and discomfort related symptoms associated with the job duties of a cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT00975026
- Testing
- Massages ± Stretches
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Healthy, Healthy Participants
Acute Effects of Structured Exercise and Static Stretching on Vascular Function, Neuromuscular Performance, and Metabolic Regulation in Adults
This experimental study investigates the acute cardiovascular and vascular responses to a single session of resistance training, with and without additional static stretching, compared with a resting control condition.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Healthy Participants, Healthy Subjects (HS), Resistance Training Adaptation
- Trial name
- NCT07364149
- Testing
- Resistance Training, Resistance training + Static Stretching
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Stretching and Orthoses in Individuals With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness of stretching and prefabricated orthoses versus orthoses alone in individuals with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) using validated condition-appropriate outcome measures…
- Trial name
- NCT05838989
- Testing
- Prefabricated Orthoses, general and lumbrical muscle stretching
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ahram Canadian University
Healthy, Adult
Effect of Therapeutic Techniques on Leg Stretching in Healthy Subjects
There are physiotherapy techniques, known as lumbar mobilization, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, massage therapy, windsheets and foam roller that present good results in stretching the legs.
- Trial name
- NCT03958084
- Testing
- Straight Leg Raise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alessandro Haupenthal
Motivation, Sports Physical Therapy
Motivation as a Strategy for Adherence to a Stretching Program for Basketball Players
Background: Basketball is considered a medium-high injury sport, because of the mechanisms of injury, which can be acute, by repetition mechanisms or by overload.
- Conditions
- Motivation, Sports Physical Therapy, Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- MOTBAS (NCT05499338)
- Testing
- Stretching program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Dry Needling of the Trapezius Muscle in Office Workers With Neck Pain
Deep dry needling of active myofascial trigger points of trapezius muscle is effective in the dimminution of pain of patients
- Trial name
- NCT02219386
- Testing
- Group 1. Deep dry needling, group 2. Passive analitical stretch (performed in both groups)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala