Clinical trials: Stretching Exercises
Muscle Strength, Muscle Strength Dynamometer
Acute Effect of Static Stretching and Pilates Stretching on the Muscle Strength
Introduction: Studies have shown that static stretching performed immediately before strength exercises impairs performance. However, unlike static stretching, dynamic stretching performed immediately before muscular strength…
- Trial name
- NCT06151860
- Testing
- Static stretching, Pilates stretching
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Norte do Parana
Plantar Fasciitis
Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping as Compared to Lower Extremity Stretching on Pain and Disability in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is described as a chronic degenerative process at the origin of the strong, fibrous band running at the bottom of feet connecting bones of heel to toes and supporting arch of feet known as plantar fascia and…
- Trial name
- NCT07820202
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping intervention, Lower limb stretching exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Education Research Foundation (HERF)
Postural; Defect
Hamstring Stretch Effect (STRETCH-HAMS)
Randomized clinical trial to evaluate the elongation of the hamstrings after making different types of stretching. One group receives a stretch of global postural reeducation (RPG), another group receives a mobilization of…
- Trial name
- STRETCH-HAMS (NCT02386956)
- Testing
- Active stretching, Dynamic Stretching, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Exercise Test, Physical Endurance
The Effect of Yoga on the Fitness of Children
This study aims to evaluate the effect of yoga on physical fitness among healthy primary school children using a randomized control design.
- Conditions
- Exercise Test, Physical Endurance, Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT06393686
- Testing
- yoga
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Sports Physical Therapy
PNF Stretching Compared to SMR on Hamstrings
The use of stretching techniques in the sports world is frequent and widely used for its many effects. One of the main benefits is the gain in flexibility, range of motion and facilitation of the sporting performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05134883
- Testing
- PNF, SMR
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Fascia, Randomized Controlled Trial
Remote Effects of Lower Limb Stretching
Recent research suggests that the skeletal muscles and the fibrous connective tissue form a body-wide network of myofascial chains.
- Conditions
- Fascia, Randomized Controlled Trial, Stretching, Myofascial
- Trial name
- NCT02564081
- Testing
- Static Stretching lower limb, Static stretching Cervical
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Physical Fitness
Static Versus Dynamic Stretching; Short Term Effects On Physical Performance In Non-Athletes
This study will compare the short-term effects of static and dynamic stretching on the physical performance of undergraduate students who are not involved in athletic activities.
- Trial name
- NCT05053490
- Testing
- Static Stretching, dynamic stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hamstring Contractures
Neurodynamics vs. Stretching in Soccer Players With Short Hamstring Syndrome
Comparison of the effects of passive stretching vs. sciatic nerve gliding in soccer players presenting with short hamstring syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05866913
- Testing
- Sciatic nerve slippage., Passive stretching of the hamstring muscles., passive shoulder mobilization.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Gastrocnemius Tightness
Effectiveness of Gastrocnemius Stretching
The aims of this study are to: (1) determine muscle activation of the tibialis posterior muscle during different common gastrocnemius stretches and (2) radiographically quantify the tibial-calcaneal angle during the common…
- Trial name
- Gastroc (NCT05015088)
- Testing
- No interventions will be performed in this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regis University
Hamstring Contractures, Muscle Tightness
Immediate and 24-hour Effects of HyperVolt, Body Tempering, and Cupping Compared to Stretching on Hamstring Flexibility
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of the HyperVolt percussive massage device, body tempering, and dry cupping to static stretching of the hamstrings of healthy adults aged 18-39 years on the active knee…
- Trial name
- NCT05793242
- Testing
- Hypervolt, Body Tempering, Dry cupping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Static Stretching, Dynamic Stretching
Effect of Flexibility Training Versus Static Stretching on Hamstring Muscle Length and Patterns of Lumbar Flexion
Mobility training in the form of stretching and flexibility training of our skeletal muscle is a common exercise. However, the evidence are scare and there are only a few studies comparing the effect of prolonged static…
- Conditions
- Static Stretching, Dynamic Stretching, Muscle, Low Back
- Trial name
- NCT02702219
- Testing
- Mobility of the hamstrings muscles
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luleå Tekniska Universitet
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
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
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
Asymptomatic Condition
Effects of Different Stretching Techniques on Extensibility, Strength and Range of Motion in Football Athletes
To compare the effects dynamic stretching, passive stretching and self-stretching of the quadriceps muscle on muscle extensibility, hip strength and hip range of motion
- Trial name
- NCT04863976
- Testing
- Dynamic stretching, Passive stretching, Self-stretching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
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
Pain Threshold, Stretching
The Effect of Stretching Intensity on Pain Sensitivity
The primary objective of this study is to determine the immediate efficiency of stretching intensity on regional and distant pain sensitivity in healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Pain Threshold, Stretching, Pain Sensitivity, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- NCT05989490
- Testing
- Static stretching
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Static Stretching
Determining the Minimal Effective Dose of Static Stretching for Increasing Range of Motion in Adults
The study is planned to be conducted in 2025. The methods used in the study are non-invasive methods. The study groups will perform 1 to 3 static stretching sessions per week. The number of series per session will be from 1 to 3.
- Trial name
- NCT06960590
- Testing
- Training - static streching
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Muscle Strength
Influence of Stretching on Muscle Performance
The stretching is performed within sports to improve muscle performance and prevent muscle injury. However, recent studies are contradictory with common practice.
- Trial name
- NCT00947258
- Testing
- Stretching
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fortaleza University
Scapular Dyskinesis, Pectoralis Minor Syndrome
Effect of Scapular Stabilization Excercise With Pectoralis Minor Stretching in Ballers Having Scapular Dyskinesia
The study is randomized and single -blinded. Ethical approval is taken from ethical committee of Riphah International university Lahore.
- Trial name
- NCT06131086
- Testing
- stabilization exercises, stabilization exercises along with pectoralis minor stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University