Clinical trials: Vibration Therapy
Major Depressive Disorder
Treatment Resistant Geriatric Depression in Primary Care
This study involves collaboration between McLean Hospital, Geriatric Medicine at the Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) and other sites within the Partners and Harvard Medical School network.
- Trial name
- NCT01392287
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Urinary Incontinence
Functional Assessment and Muscle Evaluation Through Exercise Trial
The purpose of this study is to decrease rates of urinary incontinence in older women by building strength in the pelvic and lower body muscle through exercise and rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT03166150)
- Testing
- Multi-modal rehabilitation program, Pelvic Floor Physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Howard University
Skin Thickness, Skin Stiffness
Effects of Vibration Therapy on Plantar Skin Properties
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if there are changes in plantar skin surface in the first metatarsal head (M1) after getting local vibration treatments.
- Conditions
- Skin Thickness, Skin Stiffness, Microcirculation
- Trial name
- NCT07863843
- Testing
- Local vibration
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asia University
Primary Snore, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Mild and Moderate).
Effects of Oropharyngeal Exercises on Patients With Primary Snore, Mild and Moderate Obstructive
Randomized study of patients with primary snore, mild and moderate obstructive sleep apnea. Protocol include 40 patients randomized to oropharyngeal exercise or use of nasal dilator, breathing exercise and nasal lavage.
- Trial name
- EOE (NCT01636856)
- Testing
- Oropharyngeal exercises, Respiratory exercises, nasal dilator, nasal lavage
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Manipulation, Psychologic, Proprioception
Does Spinal Manipulation Therapy Impact Lumbar Proprioception
Spinal manipulation therapy (SMT) has long been a component of manual therapy and physical rehabilitation programs, especially as a modality for pain relief.
- Conditions
- Manipulation, Psychologic, Proprioception, Vibration; Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT04869514
- Testing
- spinal manipulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Poor Performance Status, Muscle Weakness
SR-WBV Training for Frail Elderly in the Skilling up Stage
This randomized controlled study aims to examine long term effects in the skilling up phase over 4 weeks on physical functional performance and strength of mechanical SR-WBV and dance therapy intervention in a frail elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT01704976
- Testing
- SR-WBV
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Osteoporosis, Fractures, Compression
Dynamic Magnetic Resonance (MR) Study in Evaluating the Vertebral Bone Marrow Perfusion and Its Related Research
The etiology and pathogenesis of osteoporosis has been extensively discussed. The relationship between bone blood circulation and the formation of bony trabeculae has been less understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00172224
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Strength
The Effects of Passive and Active Vibration Therapy on Grip Strength and Myoelectric Activity
This pilot study is designed to analyze the effects of Vibration Therapy (VT) on grip strength and level of forearm contraction by measuring hand grip dynamometry and surface Electromyography (sEMG) using the BioPac sEMG and…
- Trial name
- NCT00779610
- Testing
- Vibration with flexion, Vibration without flexion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Aging, Music
Brain Imaging and Behavioural Changes Following Cued-movement Training of Finger Sequences in Healthy Older Adults
The goal of this study is to examine changes in the brain, behavior, and personal experience when music is used to guide learning of finger movement sequences (compared to visual stimuli alone) in healthy older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Music, Motor Activity, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Trial name
- NMSOA (NCT06174740)
- Testing
- Music-cued audiovisual motor training, Visually-cued motor training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Leiden
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Neural Predictors and Neural Changes Associated With Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Obssesive Compulsive Disorder
The goals of the project are 1) to understand what are the neural mechanisms involved in the psychological treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children/adolescents and adults, 2) to assess potential differences in…
- Trial name
- NCT04042038
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavior therapy (psychological treatment)
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge
Chemotherapy Induced Cardiotoxicity
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance for Early Detection of Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy Induced Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer (CareBest)
Chemotherapy or radiation therapy-induced cardiotoxicity are well-recognized side effects in patients with cancer. The clinical significance of cardiotoxicity is growing with increasing cancer survivor-ship.
- Trial name
- NCT03301389
- Testing
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Conduct Disorder, fMRI
Effects of Atypical Antipsychotics on Brain Function in Children and Teens With Conduct Disorders
Background: Some children and teenagers have conditions known as conduct disorders. They often have long-term chronic behavior problems, such as defiant behavior or violence.
- Trial name
- NCT01867398
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Spasmodic Dysphonia
Laryngeal Vibration for Spasmodic Dysphonia
The general aim of the research is to provide scientific evidence that vibro-tactile stimulation (VTS) represents a non-invasive form of neuromodulation that can induce measurable improvements in the speech of people with…
- Trial name
- SD-VTS (NCT03746509)
- Testing
- Laryngeal Vibration (Treatment), Laryngeal Vibration (Comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Schizophrenia
Treatment Response in Schizophrenia: Bridging Imaging and Postmortem Studies
The overarching goal is to identify imaging markers that will predict treatment response, and to confirm or validate these biomarkers using anatomical studies of postmortem tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00937716
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neurofibromatosis 1
Antioxidant Therapy With N-acetylcysteine for Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly suffer from the effects of cognitive, behavioral, and motor impairments. At present, there is no specific treatment for this NF1 complication.
- Trial name
- DoDNAC (NCT04481048)
- Testing
- N-Acetyl cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Giant Cell Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Assessing Biomarker in Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatic
The GCAIO study is an innovative, multimodal research initiative designed to enhance the understanding, diagnosis, and management of giant cell arteritis (GCA) and frequently associated polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR).
- Trial name
- GCAIO (NCT06460142)
- Testing
- Aortic/ cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, Vascular ultrasound, Transorbital Ultrasound
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bonn
Vibration, Lumbar Disc Herniation
IASTM and Vibration Effects on Pain, Functionality, and Kinesiophobia in Lumbar Disc Herniation
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and vibration massage therapy on pain, functionality, and kinesiophobia in individuals with lumbar disc herniation.
- Conditions
- Vibration, Lumbar Disc Herniation, Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Trial name
- NCT07293676
- Testing
- Exercise, IASTM, Percussion massage therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Cold Hypersensitivity, Vascular System Injuries
Treatment of Frostbite Sequelae With Botulinum Toxin A
Background Digital vasospasm as part of frostbite sequelae is comparable to the vasospastic disorders found in Raynaud's phenomenon which has been successfully treated with Botulinum toxin type A injections in the palm of the…
- Conditions
- Cold Hypersensitivity, Vascular System Injuries, Vibration; Disorder, Sensory Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06460194
- Testing
- Botuinum toxin
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Vibration Therapy, Healthy Volunteer Study
Muscle Vibration as a Countermeasure Against Hypoactivity-induced
Muscle deconditioning, characterized by a loss of muscle mass and strength, is a frequent consequence of prolonged lower limb unloading.
- Conditions
- Vibration Therapy, Healthy Volunteer Study, Hypoactivity
- Trial name
- NEUROVIB-ULLS (NCT07021079)
- Testing
- Focal muscle vibration, NO Focal muscle vibration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Liver Fibrosis, Hepatitis C Virus
Magnetic Resonance Elastography for Assessment of Liver Fibrosis (MK-0000-132)(COMPLETED)
This study will assess the repeatability of Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) in both healthy volunteers and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-infected patients with fibrosis and lay the groundwork for the validation of MRE as an…
- Trial name
- NCT00896233
- Testing
- MRE
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC