Clinical trials: Stretching
Stretch Mark
Clinical Evaluation of the Efficacy of Fractional Radiofrequency for the Treatment and Reduction of Stretch Marks
This is a prospective, single centre, evaluator-blind study of the performance of fractional radiofrequency (RF) for the treatment and revision of stretch marks.
- Trial name
- NCT05097573
- Testing
- Venus Viva
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Venus Concept
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Efficacy Study of Mindfulness-Based Exercise for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study will explore the relationship between changes in plasma cortisol and symptom reduction resulting from individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) participating in an 8-week program of mindfulness-based…
- Trial name
- NCT01462045
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Healthy
Pain Modulatory Profiles in Stretching
The purpose of this study is to characterize immediate changes in pain sensitivity during stretching to the point of pain, stretching in a pain free range, and a cold water immersion task.
- Trial name
- NCT05891353
- Testing
- Cold Water Immersion, Pain Inducing Stretch, Pain Free Stretch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Striae Distensae
Clinical Evaluation of Using Intense Pulsed Light for Improving the Appearance of Striae Distensae
This trial is intended to evaluate the effect of IPL treatment on the Striae Distensae. The study hypothesis is that the SR580 applicator will improve the appearance of Striae Distensae by at least 1 point on the Global Aesthetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02452359
- Testing
- Venus Versa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Venus Concept
Shoulder Pain
Changes in Subjects With Posterior Capsule Tightness
To identify biomechanical and sensibility changes in people with posterior capsule tightness in people with and without shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02353442
- Testing
- Posterior shoulder mobilizations, External rotators strengthening, Scapular squeezing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Multiple Sclerosis, Spasticity
Developing and Testing a Comprehensive MS Spasticity Management Program
This is a study to determine the impact of education and specific lower extremity stretches for MS-related spasticity. The study will evaluate the acceptance and efficacy of education and stretching using a randomized controlled…
- Trial name
- NCT02170779
- Testing
- Spasticity: Take Control, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stretch Marks, Striae
Trial Comparing Treatment of Tretinoin or Superficial Dermabrasion for Stretch Marks
This study aims to evaluate head-to-head the effectiveness of tretinoin 0.5% and superficial dermabrasion in subjects that have recent stretch marks.
- Conditions
- Stretch Marks, Striae, Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT01027793
- Testing
- Tretinoin cream 0.005%, Superficial Dermabrasion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hexsel Dermatology Clinic
Stretch Marks, Striae Distensae
Topical Centella Asiatica and the Cosmetic Appearance of Stretch Marks
The purpose of this study is to clinically evaluate the efficacy, safety as well as patient satisfaction in the use of topical Centella asiatica (CA) on the cosmetic appearance of stretch marks.
- Conditions
- Stretch Marks, Striae Distensae, Cosmetic Appearance of Stretch Marks
- Trial name
- NCT02601105
- Testing
- Centella Asiatica Cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Impact of Muscle and Tendon Dysfunction in People With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes is a chronic-degenerative metabolic disorder that has reached pandemic proportions mainly because of the increasing incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D).
- Trial name
- T2D_MTU (NCT05585502)
- Testing
- Training (minute oscillation stretching)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Multiple Sclerosis
Evaluation of a Spasticity Management Program for People With Multiple Sclerosis
This study will examine the impacts of two different methods of managing MS-related spasticity of the lower limbs. Both interventions will be presented via video teleconference in group classes consisting of exercises to reduce…
- Trial name
- STC (NCT03166930)
- Testing
- Spasticity Take Control, Stretching for People with MS: An Illustrated Manual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Facial Injuries
Easy Stretch Toolkit: A Pilot Study
To research the use of a novel set of intraoral tools called the Easy Stretch Toolkit for the therapeutic management of facial burns and other facial disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03423277
- Testing
- Easy Stretch Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Wrinkle, Fine Lines
Study To Assess A Radiofrequency Microneedling Device For Dermatologic Conditions
Subjects are to be enrolled in this clinical study if they are 18 - 55 years old. Up to 120 subjects will be enrolled at multiple study centers.
- Conditions
- Wrinkle, Fine Lines, Crepey Skin, Acne Scars
- Trial name
- NCT05097157
- Testing
- Potenza
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome
Meditation and Stretching for Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome
The investigators wish to conduct a preliminary study to examine the efficacy of meditation among patients with Post Treatment Lyme Syndrome (PTLDS).
- Trial name
- LMS (NCT02344537)
- Testing
- Kundalini Yoga
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Lymphedema
Assessment of 3M Oedema Reduction System in the Treatment of Lymphoedema Compared to Commercial Short-stretch Bandage
Objectives. The primary objective of the study is to assess volume reduction in the treatment of lymphoedematous legs and arms with compression bandaging.
- Trial name
- NCT01096589
- Testing
- 3M Coban 2 (Compression System), Comprilan
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Pregnancy Related, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Promoting Stretching Exercise to Reduce Cardiovascular Health Risk in Late Pregnant Women With Obesity
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether a stretching intervention is superior to a usual care control condition (moderate/vigorous activity 30 minutes daily, 5 days per week) for pregnant women from 27 to 37 gestational…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04291560
- Testing
- Stretching Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Neck Pain
Benefit of Adding Stretching to Standard Intervention For Patients With Nonspecific Mechanical Neck Pain
The purpose of this study is to assess the benefit of adding stretching exercises to cervical mobilization and cervical range of motion exercises on cervical range of motion, pain, pain threshold, level of disability and patient…
- Trial name
- NCT03194490
- Testing
- combined intervention group, The standard intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Aging
The Entorhinal Cortex and Aerobic Exercise in Aging
The overall goal of this study is to examine how regular exercise affects brain function, spatial memory, and virtual navigation. Participation in this research study will take approximately 4 months.
- Trial name
- ECE (NCT02775760)
- Testing
- Cardiovascular endurance, Strength, balance, and flexibility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Creatine Use and Muscle Stretching in Peripheral Artery Disease
To utilize near-infrared spectroscopy to investigate if the research device, which induces muscle stretching, and creatine loading impact submaximal exercise performance in aged and PAD patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04471792
- Testing
- Creatine monohydrate, Cellulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Post-stroke Elbow Spasticity
Assesment of Post-stroke Elbow Flexor Spasticity in Different Forearm Positions
Determination of which muscle is more spastic before injection of the botulinum toxin, and the application of the targeted treatment to that muscle results in more improvement in spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT03563209
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University