Clinical trials: Stretching Exercises
Hamstring Injury
Comparison of Post Isometric Relaxation and Post Facilitation Stretching on Hamstring Muscle Flexibility
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to check the effectiveness of post isometric relaxation and post facilitation stretching on hamstring muscle flexibility in collegiate athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT05727501
- Testing
- Post isometric relaxation, Post facilitation stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sehat Medical Complex
Heart Failure
A Tele-Health Symptom Management Program for Patients With Heart Failure: Pall-Heart
Heart failure is common in adults and is the most common hospital diagnosis in older adults. Patients with heart failure suffer numerous distressing symptoms daily.
- Trial name
- Pall-Heart (NCT04120857)
- Testing
- Gentle Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Claudication
Effects of Passive Muscle Stretching on Vascular Function and Symptoms of PAD
Patients with peripheral arterial disease often have walking impairment due to insufficient oxygen supply to lower extremity skeletal muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT03288181
- Testing
- Muscle Stretch
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Tallahassee Research Institute, Inc.
Neck Pain
Muscle Energy Technique and Static Stretching on Pain Intensity and Functional Disability in Patients With Mechanical Neck Pain
Neck pain is becoming increasingly common throughout the world with a considerable impact on individuals, communities, health-care systems and businesses (Hoy et al, 2011).Neck pain is a common problem within our society…
- Trial name
- MET&SSinNckp (NCT04350918)
- Testing
- Muscle Enery Techniques, Static Stretching
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Obafemi Awolowo University
Low Back Pain
Effects of Manual Therapy and Inclined Board Standing on Low Back Pain
To date, there have been limited clinical trials conducted to determine the effects of manual therapy combined with passive stretching and inclined board standing for treating low-back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05780593
- Testing
- Manual Therapy, Inclined Board Standing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Agile Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Hamstrings, Flexibility
Effects of PIR and PFS on Pain, ROM, and Disabilty in Tight Hamstring Syndrome
This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effects of post-isometric relaxation (PIR) and post-facilitation stretch (PFS) on pain, range of motion, and disability in individuals with tight hamstring syndrome.
- Conditions
- Hamstrings, Flexibility, Range of Motion, Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06796491
- Testing
- Post Isometric relaxation, Post Facilitation stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Stretching Exercises on Symptoms of Primary Dysmenorrhea
The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of active stretching exercises on reducing pain and the quality of life during menstrual cycle in young adult females.
- Trial name
- NCT04475874
- Testing
- supervised stretching exercises, non-supervised active stretching home program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effect of Manual Therapies With Supervised Exercise Protocol on Pain and Functional Disability in Patients With Knee OA
Osteoarthritis (OA) is referred to a group of conditions that involve mostly the larger weight-bearing joints such as the hip, knee, and ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT04589858
- Testing
- Supervised exercise protocol, Specified Manual Therapies
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Tendon Stiffness, Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy
Differences in Elbow Stiffness Comparing Massage to Stretching in Tennis Players
Background and Purpose: Shear wave elastography (SWE) provides quantifiable and specific data regarding muscle and tendon stiffness.
- Trial name
- DESMS (NCT07060521)
- Testing
- soft tissue mobilization, Self Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dayton
Muscle Tightness
Effect of Manual Technique on Hamstring Flexibility
This study will be a randomized clinical trial. the study will be conducted in Mubarak Hospital Sargodha. a sample size of 44 subjects will be taken. subjects will be divided into two groups using the lottery method.
- Trial name
- NCT04967898
- Testing
- bowen technique, sustained stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Influence of Immobilisation, Stretching and Activity on Morphological and Mechanical Properties of Spastic Muscle
Neurologic changes caused by cerebral palsy (CP) result in adaptation of muscle architecture and function (e.g. shortened muscles and contractures).
- Trial name
- NCT05269745
- Testing
- Stretching through immobilisation (IG), Stretching through immobilisation and activity (IAG), Control Phase
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Voice Fatigue, Voice Disorders
Straw Phonation Exercise Program for Pitch Extension
To investigate the change in fundamental frequency range and vocal fold stability achievable with vocal fold stretching exercise in human populations with high and low vocal activity
- Conditions
- Voice Fatigue, Voice Disorders, Voice Hoarseness
- Trial name
- SOVT (NCT05357222)
- Testing
- Straw phontion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hamstring Contractures, Muscle Relaxation
Dynamic Stretching vs. Foam Rolling: Effects on Hamstring Flexibility and Muscle Oxygenation in Tight Hamstrings
Hamstring muscle flexibility plays a vital role in functional movement and in the prevention of injuries. Reduced flexibility of the hamstring muscles is common and can lead to biomechanical dysfunctions, a limited range of…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Contractures, Muscle Relaxation, Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- NCT07024017
- Testing
- Foam roller, dynamic stretch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pelin Pişirici
Fibromyalgia
Ai Chi Versus Stretching in Fibromyalgia Management
The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy and tolerability of Ai Chi, an adaptation of Tai Chi exercise to water, with stretching on fibromyalgia symtomatology.
- Trial name
- NCT00600574
- Testing
- physical therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Children, Adolescents
Exercise and Endocannabinoids for Brain and Mental Health
This study will explore how exercise affects brain chemicals called endocannabinoids, which may improve thinking skills and reduce feelings of stress, anxiety, and low mood in children and teens aged 9 to 17.
- Trial name
- EMBH (NCT06808490)
- Testing
- Moderate Intensity Exercise, Light Intensity Stretching, Seated Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Asthma, Asthma (Diagnosis)
Intercostal and Thoracic Cage Stretching on Chest Expansion , Dyspnea ,Oxygen Saturation in Asthma
The rationale of this study is to clarify distinct role of these two stretching techniques in pulmonary rehabilitation. Insight gained from this research could provide evidence based recommendations for implementing these…
- Trial name
- NCT07331662
- Testing
- thoracic cage stretching, intercostal stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Neck Pain
The Effect of Soft Tissue Mobilization in Myofascial Neck Pain
A long term habitual posture with abnormal loading of ligaments and muscles, leads to development of neck pain. 33 patients including 18 males and 15 females were selected and randomly allocated into three groups using sealed…
- Trial name
- NCT02301871
- Testing
- Dr. Gene's Health and Wellness, Muscle Energy Technique, Static stretching and Cervical non thrust manipulation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)
Adolescent Athletic Performance, Flexibility
Effects of Myofascial Release, Dynamic and Static Stretching in Adolescent Karate Athletes
This randomized single-blind crossover trial investigated the acute effects of three different exercise modalities, namely self-myofascial release with a foam roller, dynamic stretching, and static stretching, on posture…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Athletic Performance, Flexibility, Stretching Exercises, Sports Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07573267
- Testing
- Static Stretching, Dynamic Stretching, Self Myofascial Release
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Lower Cross Syndrome
Additional Effects of Surface Electromyographic Biofeedback on Post Facilitation Stretching and Strengthening in Lower Crossed Syndrome;A Randomized Control Trial
This study is a randomised control trial and the purpose of this study is to determine the additional effects of surface electromyographic biofeedback on post facilitation stretching and strengthening in lower crossed syndrome. .
- Trial name
- NCT06613620
- Testing
- Standard Treatment, Visual and auditory feedback on SEMG biofeedback unit, Electrical muscle stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Range of Motion, Manual Therapies
Combined Effects of Manual Therapy on the Shoulder
Interventions including glenohumeral mobilization, sleeper stretches, and thoracic manipulation have been proposed for individuals with loss of shoulder range of motion (ROM).
- Conditions
- Range of Motion, Manual Therapies, Shoulder Joint Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04777370
- Testing
- posterior glide mobilization, Sleeper stretch, thoracic manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hartford