Clinical trials: Stretch, active
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
Planter Fasciitis
Cognitive Training for Pain , Balance and Foot Function in Plantar Fasciitis
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of cognitive training exercises versus stretching and strengthening exercises on pain, functional dilatability, and static balance.
- Trial name
- COG-PLANT (NCT07571122)
- Testing
- cognitive training, stretching and strengthing exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Cervical Radiculopathy
Mulligan Mobilization & Stretching Effects of Cervical
1. To evaluate the effectiveness of mulligan mobilization and stretching exercises in reducing pain in individuals with cervical radiculopathy. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07045974
- Testing
- Group A-Mulligan Mobilization, Group B-Stretching Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Restless Leg Syndrome
Effects of Static Stretching and Strength Training on Antenatal Restless Leg Syndrome
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a prevalent sensorimotor disorder affecting pregnant women, particularly in the third trimester, and is associated with sleep disturbances, fatigue and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07642089
- Testing
- Static Stretching, Static Stretching + Strength Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hypertension
Stretching vs Walking for Lowering Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Traditionally, one of the ways to treat or prevent high blood pressure is to prescribe aerobic exercise training (i.e. brisk walking).
- Trial name
- NCT05252208
- Testing
- Stretching exercise, Walking exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Anterior Sacral Torsion Dysfunction
Comparative Effects of METs and Core Strengthening on Anterior Sacral Torsion Dysfunction
This study aims to compare the effects of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) and core strengthening exercises in patients with anterior sacral torsion dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT07905118
- Testing
- METs, Core strengthening
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Management and Technology Lahore
Adhesive Capsulitis
Neural Mobilization and Capsular Stretching in Adhesive Capsulitis
Restriction of glenohumeral (GH) mobility in patients with adhesive capsulitis (AC) was known owing to capsular adhesion. There is a little evidence about the involvement of neural restriction in limiting range of motion (ROM) of…
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07323225)
- Testing
- capsular stretching plus neural mobilization, anterior, inferior and posterior capsular stretching, traditional exercises
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Lumbar Pain, Non-specific Low Back Pain (NSLBP)
Psoas Major Muscle Intervention on Chronic Lumbar Pain in Cleaning Professionals.
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of a psoas major muscle intervention on non-specific and chronic lumbar pain in cleaning professionals.
- Trial name
- NCT07672197
- Testing
- Psoas stretching technique
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Neck Pain
Neck Pain in Office Workers
The aim of this study is to evaluate effectiveness of short exercise breaks (2, 5, and 7 minutes) on chronic non-specific neck pain in office workers.
- Trial name
- NCT07562737
- Testing
- 2 min Neck exercises, 5 min Neck exercise, 7 min Neck ecercise
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Smoking
Comparison of the Effects of Different Chest Techniques on University Students With Smoking Addiction
Smoking is a significant risk factor for heart, lung, and respiratory system diseases, and is particularly prevalent among young people and university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07488741
- Testing
- Chest PNF Techniques Group, Chest Mobility Exercises Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), Intermittent Claudication
Daily Stretching to Improve Walking in Older Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease: The STRETCH PAD Study
The goal of this multi-center clinical trial is to assess the effects of passive calf muscle stretching in older adults diagnosed with peripheral artery disease (PAD). The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- STRETCH PAD (NCT07919483)
- Testing
- Therapeutic calf stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Low Back Pain
Comparative Analysis of DS and NMT on Pelvic Inclination in Early Middle-Aged Patients With Radicular Low Back Pain
Radicular low back pain (RLBP) is a common and debilitating condition characterized by nerve root irritation or compression, often resulting in altered biomechanics, muscular imbalances, and postural deviations such as anterior…
- Trial name
- NCT06997640
- Testing
- Dynamic Stretching Protocol, Neural Mobilization Technique Protoco
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Upper Limb Overuse Syndrome
Elongation Longitudinal Decoaptation Ostéo-Articulaire Versus Active Isolated Stretching on Median Nerve Mobility and Pain in Patient With Upper Limb Overuse Syndrome
Upper-limb overuse syndrome (ULOS) often arises from repetitive loading, altering cervical biomechanics and increased median-nerve mechano sensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT07703332
- Testing
- Elongation longitudinal decoaptation ostéo-articulaire (ELDOA) and baseline, Active isolated stretching (AIS)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Chronic Neck Pain
Effects of Post Isometric Relaxation as Compared to Post Isometric Stretching Muscle Energy Technique in the Management of Neck Pain: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to compare the effects of post-isometric relaxation (PIR) and post isometric stretching (PIS) techniques on reducing neck pain, improving range of motion, and decreasing neck disability in individuals with neck…
- Trial name
- NCT07328256
- Testing
- Post Isometric Relaxation, Post Isometric Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Low Back Pain
Post Facilitatiion Stretch and Dry Needling on Hamstring Tightness in Chronic Low Back Pain
The aim of this research is to compare the effects of post-facilitation stretch and dry needling on hamstring flexibility, pain, lumbar range of motion, pelvic tilt, and functional status in patients with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07426562
- Testing
- Dry Needling along with Conventional Therapy, Post Facilitation Stretch along with Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Muscle Cramp, Hemodialysis
The Effect of Home-Based Walking on Symptoms and Health Profile of Hemodialysis Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effect of 8 weeks of home-based moderate-speed walking on hemodialysis symptoms and health profile while patients are receiving hemodialysis treatment.
- Conditions
- Muscle Cramp, Hemodialysis, Vibration, Stretching
- Trial name
- NCT07272070
- Testing
- Group A (Home-based walking), Group B (Usual hemodialysis care )
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Figen Akay
Adhesive Capsulitis
Effects of Pectoralis Minor Exercises on Shoulder Pain, Scapular Dyskinesis and Thoracic Expansion in Adhesive Capsulitis Patients
The goal of the current study is to evaluate the effects of pectoralis minor stretching and strengthening with mobility and stability exercises in patients aged 40-70 years with adhesive capsulitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07283016
- Testing
- Pectoralis Minor Stretching and Strengthening with Mobility and Stability exercises, Mobility and Stability exercises
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Chronic Neck Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Symmetrical Scapula-pelvis Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Superficial Back Line in Chronic Neck Pain With Hamstring Tightness
A research study will be conducted at Physiotherapy department of the Sindh Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Karachi, Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Chronic Neck Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07332845
- Testing
- Suboccipital muscle inhibition technique, Symmetrical Scapula-Pelvis Patterns Exercises, Static stretching of hamstring muscle
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Plantar Fasciitis
Novel Stretching Device Versus Night Splints
A set of 100 patients previously diagnosed with plantar fasciitis will be given initial questionnaires about their symptoms and randomly assigned either night splints or the novel calf stretching device.
- Trial name
- NCT05216679
- Testing
- Night splints, Triceps Surae Stretching and Flexibility Assessment Device (TESS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- SAE Orthopedics
Stroke
Comparative Study of the Effects of Dry Needling and Botulinum Toxin Type A as a Treatment for Lower Limb Post-stroke Spasticity
This is a randomized parallel group clinical trial which will be conducted in three countries (Spain, Canada and Belgium) comparing Botulinum Toxin type A (BTX-A) and Dry Needling (DN) effectiveness for post-stroke spasticity in…
- Trial name
- STROKEPOC (NCT06296082)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A, Dry Needling
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen