Clinical trials: Stretching Exercises
Cardiac Autonomic Function, Hemodynamic Changes
Effects of Post-Match Foam Rolling, Static Stretching, and Passive Rest on Acute Cardiac-Autonomic, Hemodynamic, and Neuromuscular Recovery in National Wrestlers
This study looks at three common ways athletes recover after a wrestling match: foam rolling, static stretching, and resting. We want to learn which method helps the body recover better in the short time that athletes often have…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Autonomic Function, Hemodynamic Changes, Neuromuscular Adaptations, Exercise and Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07305506
- Testing
- Foam Rolling, Static Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ali Kamil GÜNGÖR
Low Back Pain, Athletic Injuries
Hamstring Viscoelasticity and Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent issue among adolescent rowers, particularly males aged 14 to 16 years, with a high lifetime prevalence (94%) and point prevalence (65%).
- Trial name
- NCT05939609
- Testing
- Ballistic Stretching Exercise, Extender Exercise, Kinesiotaping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Nisantasi University
Plantar Fascia, Flexibility
The Effect of Graston Technique on Ankle Mobility, Sit-Reach Test and Y-Balance Test
This study investigates the effects of plantar fascia stretching and plantar fascia stretching with graston application on ankle mobility, flexibility and Y-Balance test results in recreationally active young adults.
- Conditions
- Plantar Fascia, Flexibility, Y-balance Performance, Recreational Activities
- Trial name
- NCT06915571
- Testing
- Plantar Fascia Stretching., Graston Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Flexibility, Hamstring Muscles
Effects of Different Electrophysical Agents in Hamstring Muscles Flexibility of Healthy Individuals
Sixty healthy individuals will be randomised into four groups. Group I (15 subjects) will be applied hotpacks, Group II (15 subjects) will be applied infrared, Group III will be applied ultrasound to hamstring muscles for 18…
- Trial name
- NCT04328155
- Testing
- Hotpack Group, Infrared Group, Ultrasound Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
COPD
Respiratory Muscle Stretching Effect on Functional and Electromyographic Parameters of Patients With and Without COPD
To evaluate the activation of accessory respiratory muscles and the effects of stretching these muscles in patients with COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT03417908
- Testing
- PNF
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Pampa
Hamstring Tightness
Dynamic Oscillatory Stretch Technique Versus Static Stretching In Reduced Hamstring Flexibility
This study compared the effects of dynamic oscillatory stretch technique (DOS) and static stretching (SS) technique in order to improve hamstring extensibility in healthy individuals with asymptomatic hamstring tightness.
- Trial name
- NCT03885557
- Testing
- Group I Experimental DOS, group II SS group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sedentary Lifestlye, Exercise
Yoga vs. Stretching-Strengthening: Physical Fitness in Sedentary Young Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if yoga or stretching-strengthening exercises are more effective in sedentary young adults who are currently healthy but at risk due to inactivity.
- Trial name
- NCT07680712
- Testing
- yoga group, stretching-strengthening group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Pain Threshold
Efficacy of Stretching on Pain Sensitivity
The primary objective of this study is to determine the immediate efficiency of a six weeks regular stretching protocol on regional and distant pain sensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT04919681
- Testing
- Stretch exercises
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
Comparions the Effect of Different Treatment Modalities on Chronic Plantar Fasiitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain affecting about 20% of the general population. The basic treatment of plantar fasciitis is conservative.
- Trial name
- NCT04323319
- Testing
- ESWT, Graston Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Optimal Duration of Stretching of the Hamstring Muscle Group
OBJECTIVE: To explore the effect of variable stretching intervals on neural function and ROM. DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial Participants: In this trial, 168 participants diagnosed with tight hamstring muscles (defined as…
- Trial name
- NCT04441801
- Testing
- stretching exercise
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Post Isometric Relaxation and Post Facilitation Stretching on Young Fast Bowlers
The quadratus lumborum muscle exhibited the highest degree of asymmetry in fast bowlers with low back pain, the identification and correction of this asymmetry is always of interest.
- Trial name
- (PIR)(PFS) (NCT06479538)
- Testing
- Post isometric relaxation, Post facilitation stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stiffness; Spine, Mobility Limitation
Comparison of Active Isolated Stretching Versus Myofascial Release of Knee Joint in Office Workers
"Office workers often spend long hours sitting, which can lead to stiffness and reduced mobility. By studying these two techniques AIS and MFR, we can determine which one is more effective in helping office workers to improve…
- Trial name
- NCT06352450
- Testing
- Active isolated stretching (AIS), Myofascial release (MFR)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Range of Motion, Articular
Different Therapeutical Modalities Associated to Hamstring Flexibility Training
The purpose of this study is to compare the acute effect of the use of different thermal modalities associated to the training of passive flexibility of the hamstring muscles in the amplitude of motion of the knee extension.
- Trial name
- NCT03021850
- Testing
- Flexibility training with or without different thermal modalities
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Posterior Shoulder Tightness
Effect Of Stretching Programme On Shoulder Performance In Volleyball Players With Posterior Shoulder Tightness
When the dominant arm is compared with the non-dominant arm in overhead athletes there is a serious internal rotation limitation in the dominant arm.
- Trial name
- NCT03893994
- Testing
- Stretching exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Contracture of Muscle, Thigh, Muscle Rigidity
Differents Intensities of Passive Stretching on ROM, Neuromuscular and Performance in Soccer Players: A Blinded RCT
Intensity is a "qualitative" variable of a muscle stretching protocol, which is very little studied due to its inherent characteristic of the individual being stretched.
- Conditions
- Contracture of Muscle, Thigh, Muscle Rigidity, Strain of Hamstring Muscle (Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT03150563
- Testing
- Passive static stretch
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit (GIRD)
Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit (GIRD)
A loss of mobility in the shoulder in direction of internal rotation is associated with shoulder tendon pathology. Cause-effect relationship between these two is still not clear.
- Trial name
- GIRD (NCT01422083)
- Testing
- home stretching program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
The Effect Of Stretching Exercise on Pectoralis Minor Myofascial Latent Trigger Points
This randomised-controlled trial investigates whether a single intervention of manual pressure release combined with stretching exercise has an effect on muscle length, pain perception threshold, and respiratory function in…
- Trial name
- NCT02699294
- Testing
- Manual pressure release, Contract-relax PNF stretch, Z-stretch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Muscle Stretching
Efficacy of Hamstring Stretching According to the Neural or Muscle Tissue Involvement
Background: Muscle stretching is a technique widely used in the clinical practice of physiotherapy and in the field of sports. In the bibliography we find a multitude of stretches and procedures described, some of them being…
- Trial name
- NCT04763798
- Testing
- Straight-leg-raise (SLR), Passive Knee extension test (PKE), Maximum hip flexion (MHF)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya