Clinical trials: Stretching Exercises
Hypertension
Examining Different Modes of Exercise for Acute Reduction in Blood Pressure
The purpose of the study is to compared different modes of exercise for eliciting post-exercise hypotension. The study will randomize 10 healthy participants to 30 minutes of either aerobic exercise, isometric exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT06628635
- Testing
- Exercise, Resting
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Athletes
The Acute Effects of Static and PNF Stretching Exercise With Blood Flow Restriction in Athletes
The study aims to examine the acute effects of static and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching exercises with blood flow restriction on hamstring flexibility, muscle strength, and single leg hop in athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06656858
- Testing
- Static stretching, PNF stretching, Static stretching with BFR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Muscular Diseases
Effectiveness Analysis of Active Stretching Versus Active Stretching With Low Frequency Currents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether active stretching with low frequency currents are more effective than active stretching in the treatment of hamstring shortness syndrome in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02100241
- Testing
- Active stretching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rodríguez, Francisco Piqueras, M.D.
Proprioceptive Disorders
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation in the Flexibility and Strength of Flexor Muscles and Hamstrings
Introduction: The loss of normal values of ROM due to the lack of flexibility and strength in the hip flexors, quadriceps and hamstrings in soccer players can cause a loss of mobility of the hip and knee joint.
- Trial name
- NCT03875170
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Athletes
Acute Effects of Foam Rolling and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching
This randomized, assessor-blinded, parallel-group comparative trial investigated the acute effects of foam rolling (FR) and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching used as warm-up strategies in amateur…
- Trial name
- NCT06240013
- Testing
- Foam Rolling, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Muscle Relaxation
Stretching Isquiotibials in Water and on Land in Healthy Adutls
Comparison of therapeutic intervention to gain range of motion at the hip joint within therapeutic in water and on land. Stretching is a therapeutic maneuver used to increase the length of shortened soft tissue structures and…
- Trial name
- Flexibility (NCT03350880)
- Testing
- Flexibility training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do vale do São Francisco
Children Soccer Players
Conventional Warm-up on Physical Performance in Children Soccer Players
Considering the importance of an optimal warm-up to enhance performance in key soccer-related variables such as jump height, sprint speed, and ball kicking velocity, most available evidence to date has focused on youth and adult…
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07310251)
- Testing
- conventional warm-up regarding to stretching warm-up
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica del Maule
Healthy
Effects of Foam Rolling Prior to PNF Stretching on Hamstring Flexibility and Thigh Skin Temperature in Healthy Subjects
There is no study investigating the hamstring flexibility and skin temperature after combined warm-up techniques especially PNF and foam rolling.
- Trial name
- PNF (NCT04718363)
- Testing
- PNF stretching, Non-vibration foam rolling prior to PNF stretching, Vibration foam rolling prior to PNF stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Sports Physical Therapy
Dynamic Stretching Versus Plyometric Push up Training on Upper Body Performance in Cricketers
A comparison of dynamic stretching and plyometric pushup training on upper body performance tests of cricketers was performed.
- Trial name
- NCT05516706
- Testing
- Dynamic stretching, Plyometric push up
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hip Joint Disorders, Recovery After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Passive Static Stretching for Improving Hip Range of Motion in Patients and Healthy Individuals
This pilot study evaluates whether passive static stretching can improve hip movement in three groups: people who have had hip replacement surgery, individuals with long-term hip pain, and healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Hip Joint Disorders, Recovery After Total Hip Arthroplasty, Healthy Individuals
- Trial name
- HIP- STR (NCT07495371)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Omicron beta research
Vertical Jump Performance
Stretching to Improve Jumping Performance
The study involves comparison of an 8-week plantar flexor stretching program to a shoulder stretching program for improving vertical jump performance in adolescent athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06944652
- Testing
- Stretching
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Only Healthy Participants Are Included in the Study
Acute Effects of Static Stretching in Warm-up
In this study the investigators want to address acute effects of warm-up and static stretching on short-term muscular performance of football players.
- Trial name
- AESSW (NCT03298789)
- Testing
- Activation exercise, 7 series of static stretching
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
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
Imagination, Creative Thinking
Stretching the Mind: The Effect of Yoga on Children's Imagination and Creative Thinking
Background: This study was conducted to examine the effect of a yoga-based intervention program on children's imagination and creative thinking. Methods: The study was conducted using a randomized controlled experimental design.
- Trial name
- NCT07798817
- Testing
- Yoga-Based Intervention Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinop University
Healthy
Acute Effects of Static Stretching on the Shoulder Joint Position Sense of Overhead Athletes
The purpose of the study is to investigate the acute effects of static stretching on the shoulder joint position sense of overhead athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06226974
- Testing
- Static Stretching
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Fernando Pessoa
Muscle Tone, Psychological State
Mandibular Stretching and 4-4-8 Breathing Exercises on Autonomic Nervous System Activity
Mandibular stretching exercises and breathing techniques may influence autonomic nervous system activity, muscle tone, and psychological state.
- Conditions
- Muscle Tone, Psychological State, Autonomic Nervous System
- Trial name
- MSE-BR (NCT07472010)
- Testing
- Mandibular Stretching Exercise, 4-4-8 Breathing Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehin Mammadzada
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
Cervical Shortening
Cervical Range of Motion and Stretching
Cervical range of motion (ROM) is necessary to perform normal activities of daily living and deficits are associate with various pathologies.
- Trial name
- NCT03990324
- Testing
- Manual stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Pes Planus
Effect of Different Exercise Approaches on Balance and Proprioception in Individuals With Pes Planus
Pes planus; It can be defined as the valgus of the hindfoot while loading the foot, the disappearance of the medial longitudinal arch in the midfoot, and the supination of the forefoot relative to the hindfoot.
- Trial name
- NCT05549063
- Testing
- Mobility and Stability Exercise, Stretching Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Healthcare Professionals
Effects of Whole-body Stretching Exercise for Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain and Physical Exertion Among Healthcare Professionals
Purpose of the study:To investigate effect of whole-body stretching (WBS) exercise during lunch-break for reducing musculoskeletal pain and physical exertion among healthcare professionals
- Trial name
- NCT05811715
- Testing
- whole body stretching excercise, educational program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Najran University