Clinical trials: Surface Electromyography
Ventilatory Physiology
How to Study Ventilatory Physiology With the Help of Surface Electromyography (EMG) Recordings
Respiratory muscles seem to be activating differently in critically ill patients than in healthy persons. Needle electrodes would provide artefact-free signal information about muscle activation.
- Trial name
- NCT01304056
- Testing
- Ventilatory therapy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Motor Disorders, Neuromuscular Diseases
Usability of the FTEXES Wearable Textile Platform for Functional Electrical Stimulation and EMG
FTEXES (Functionalized TEXtiles for Electrical Stimulation) is a wearable platform based on sensorized garments (Smart Pants and Smart T-shirt) with integrated textile electrodes for surface electromyography (EMG) recording and…
- Conditions
- Motor Disorders, Neuromuscular Diseases, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- FTEXES (NCT07922980)
- Testing
- FTEXES wearable system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Politecnico di Milano
Healthy
Does Core Activation on an Unstable Surface Affect Periscapular Muscle Activation?
The core muscles contain various muscle groups that stabilize the shoulders, pelvis, and spine, and they play an important role as pivot points in extremity movements.
- Trial name
- NCT05400772
- Testing
- electromyographic device
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Patella-Dislocation
Functional Surface Electromyogram of Knee Extensors in Healthy Humans and Patients With Patella-dislocation.
The activation of the knee extensors in adults after patella dislocation. The kneecap can dislocate due to an accident or also only due to an interior turn in the stretched knee joint out of its sliding bearing. E.
- Trial name
- NCT00288847
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Scoliosis Idiopathic
The Effect of Asymmetric Spinal Stabilization Exercise on Scoliosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of asymmetric spinal stabilization exercise on scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT03497520
- Testing
- asymmetric spinal stabilization exercise
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Sarcopenia
High-definition Surface Electromyography Markers for the Diagnosis of Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is a progressive and generalised skeletal muscle disorder involving the accelerated loss of muscle mass and function that is associated with increased adverse outcomes including falls, functional decline, frailty, and…
- Trial name
- CHRONOS-SARC (NCT04987814)
- Testing
- HD-sEMG, - Quadriceps muscle ultrasound, IPAQ Physical Activity Questionnaire.
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Healthy Volunteers (HV), Muscle Activation
Assessment Of Signal Consistency Between Needle And Surface Electrodes In Tibialis Anterıor Muscle: A Pilot Validaton Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate whether surface electrodes can record physiological muscle activity as accurately as the gold-standard needle electrodes in the tibialis anterior muscle using a diagnostic EMG device The aim…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers (HV), Muscle Activation, Electromyography
- Trial name
- NCT07579923
- Testing
- Needle EMG Recording, Adhesive Surface EMG Recording, Ag/AgCl Cup Electrode Recording
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Romatem Bursa Hospital
Healthy Adolescents
Test-retest Reliability of sEMG to Measure Fatigue in Adolescents
This cross-sectional study aims to determine the test-retest reliability of surface electromyography (sEMG) outcomes in detecting levels of fatigue among healthy adolescents engaged in physical activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07161531
- Testing
- Surface Electromyography
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Idiopathic Scoliosis
The Effect of Back Muscles Activation on Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Surface Electromyography
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of back muscle activations on idiopathic scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT05333796
- Testing
- gait with leg length discrepancy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Occupational Ergonomics
Effects of Ergonomics Education in Physiotherapy Students
This randomized controlled study evaluated the effects of ergonomics education in final-year physiotherapy and rehabilitation students during their clinical internship.
- Trial name
- ERGO-PT (NCT07796581)
- Testing
- Ergonomics Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Efficacy of Physical Fitness Training Combined With Exercise Therapy on Gait in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This observational study is designed to investigate the time-dynamic characteristics of gait variability in children with spastic cerebral palsy (SCP).
- Trial name
- NCT07316985
- Testing
- 3-Minute Walking Gait and Surface Electromyography Assessment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LiNa Zhang
Motor Neuron Disease
Surface EMG and Ultrasound in MND
Patients with motor neurone disease typically experience relentless motor decline and die within three years of symptom onset from respiratory muscle weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT05314348
- Testing
- High-density surface EMG, Ultrasound
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Low Back Pain
Effects of Different Kinds of Exercise in Low Back Pain
Low back pain is considered one of the great global challenges in public health due to its high prevalence. Exercise have been shown to cause an increase in pain thresholds, through the effect known as exercise-induced…
- Trial name
- NCT06330961
- Testing
- Isometric exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Hamstring Tightness
Immediate Effects of Neuroathletic Training on Muscle Activity, Flexibility, and Ankle Mobility
Hamstring tightness may be accompanied by limitations in flexibility and movement along the back of the body. Neuroathletic training combines exercises involving vision, eye movements, balance-related sensory input, and movement…
- Trial name
- NCT07889401
- Testing
- Single-Session Neuroathletic Training, Active Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Bell's Palsy
Study on the Optimal Waveform Patterns of Electroacupuncture Targeted Intervention for Bell's Palsy Based on Surface Electromyography Characteristics
The goal of this clinical study is to find out whether different electronic acupuncture wave forms can effectively treat recovery-stage Bell's palsy in adults and evaluate their safety.
- Trial name
- NCT07598175
- Testing
- electroacupuncture waveform
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Bruxism, Sleep
Surface Electromyography in the Detection and Assessment of Bruxism
Introduction: Sleep bruxism is defined as the repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles, characterized by clenching or grinding of the teeth.
- Trial name
- EMGBruxism (NCT07070947)
- Testing
- sEMG
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escoles Universitaries Gimbernat
Core Muscle Activation
Core Muscle Activation With Pelvic Neutral Positioning in Division I Soccer Athletes
The purpose of this study is to assess whether finding pelvic neutral before or during an isometric loaded task will influence the muscle recruitment pattern between local and global core musculature.
- Trial name
- NCT07877142
- Testing
- Pelvic Neutral Positioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dominican University New York
Class II Malocclusion
Analysis of Muscle Activity With Myofunctional Devices, Using Surface Electromyography
Importance and justification The importance of carrying out this study is to verify the electrical activity generated by the masticatory muscles to be able to have clarity of their performance in the development of orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT03863275
- Testing
- functional apparatus, Diagnosis and observation
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universitaria CIEO
Myofascial Pain
Multi-modal Imaging of Myofascial Pain
The goal of this study is to develop new imaging biomarkers for quantitative assessments of myofascial pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06036524
- Testing
- Multi-modal, multi-parametric, multiscale imaging of the myofascial unit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Musculoskeletal Manipulations, Shoulder
Effects of Manual Therapy on Shoulder Function
The purpose of this study is to directly compare the effects of four distinct interventions commonly used in the treatment of shoulder pathology on shoulder range of motion (ROM) and strength in asymptomatic shoulders: grade III…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Manipulations, Shoulder, Range of Motion, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT04513535
- Testing
- Thoracic Manipulation, Cervical Manipulation, glenohumeral posterior glide mobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hartford