Clinical trials: Viscoelastic Properties
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Healthy
Posterior Chain Responses to Gastrocnemius DOMS
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) in the calf muscle (gastrocnemius) affects the muscles of the posterior chain and physical performance in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07324395
- Testing
- Gastrocnemius DOMS Induction Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ebru Aloğlu Çiftçi
Stroke, Viscoelastic Property
The Effect of Percussion Massage Therapy in Stroke Patients
Stroke is an acute neurological condition resulting from cerebral ischemia or hemorrhage, frequently leading to impaired motor function, increased muscle tone, and deficits in balance and gait.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Viscoelastic Property, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07454655
- Testing
- exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
COPD, Muscle Tone Abnormalities
Viscoelastic Properties of Respiratory and Peripheral Muscles of COPD Patients
The aim of this study was to compare the viscoelastic properties of auxiliary respiratory muscles and peripheral muscles of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT06580353
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Stroke
Trunk Control and Viscoelastic Properties of Trunk Muscles in Acute Stroke Patients
Stroke is a health problem that ranks second among the causes of death and third in the rate of severe disability . One of the most commonly reported problems after stroke is the structural and functional changes in the muscles .
- Trial name
- NCT06006988
- Testing
- myoton pro
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Diabetes Mellitus, Plantar Fascia
Comparasion of the Immediate Effect of Myofascial Relaxation Technique and Kinesiology Taping
As a result of glycation of collagen fibers in diabetes mellitus, an increase in thickness and stiffness is observed in the plantar fascia, which is a connective tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT04637841
- Testing
- Kinesiology Taping Appliying, Myofascial Release Technique Appliying
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Muscle Weakness
Investigation the Effect of Rectus Abdominis and Erector Spinae Muscle Fatigue on the Viscoelastic Properties of Thoracolumbal Fascia
The rectus abdominis, which enables the trunk to flex with its activation, and the erector spinae muscles, which provide trunk extension with its activation, are among the structures located in the core region and involved in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06432062
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Pregnant Women, Pelvic Girdle Pain
Biomechanical and Viscoelastic Properties of Thoracolumbar Fascia in Pregnancy Pelvic Girdle Pain
It has not been objectively clarified how the thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) changes the biomechanical adaptations that occur in the lumbopelvic region during pregnancy and whether it is associated with pelvic girdle pain (PGP).
- Trial name
- NCT05403424
- Testing
- Evaluation of pain, Application of pelvic girdle diagnostic tests, Evaluation of biomechanics and viscoelastic properties of thoracolumbar fascia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Neck Pain, Work-related Injury
Clinical Outcomes, Viscoelastic Properties and Central Pain Mechanisms After Eccentric Training in Neck/Shoulder Pain
Objectives: The aims are to 1) evaluate the clinical impact of eccentric training in female computer users with chronic NSP, 2) compare pressure hyperalgesia, temporal summation of pain (TSP), and conditioned pain modulation…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Work-related Injury, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03474705
- Testing
- Eccentric Training Protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Diabetes Mellitus
Biomechanical and Viscoelastic Properties of Plantar Fascia in Diabetes Mellitus
In this study, an attempt has been made to analyze the changes in soft tissue biomechanical properties of plantar surface in diabetes.
- Trial name
- DMumecPRO (NCT05061602)
- Testing
- Evaluation of biomechanics and viscoelastic properties of plantar fascia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tülay Çevik Saldıran
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Viscoelastic Property
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and the Viscoelastic Properties of Upper Limb Muscles
Muscular dystrophies are hereditary and progressive skeletal muscle diseases that cause degeneration and loss of strength in the muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07435116
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Healthy Participants
Investigation of the Effect of Foot Muscle Fatigue on the Foot Sole and Tendon Structural Properties
In healthy individuals, fatigue in the foot muscles increases the load and stress on the feet. The extrinsic muscles of the foot, which investigators aimed to create fatigue in this study, are closely related anatomically and…
- Trial name
- NCT06025266
- Testing
- Evaluation of Viscoelastic and mechanical properties with MyotonPRO
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simge Dönmez
Fascia, Self-Myofascial-Release
Acute Effects of Foam Rolling on Viscoelastic Tissue Properties and Fascial Sliding
Treatment or training of fascial tissues has moved into the focus of medical research in the last decade. In this context, the use of foam rollers or roller massagers for self-myofascial-release (SMR) techniques has become…
- Conditions
- Fascia, Self-Myofascial-Release, Passive Stiffness, Fascial Sliding
- Trial name
- NCT02919527
- Testing
- Self-Myofascial-Release, Stretching
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Pregnant Women
Biomechanical and Viscoelastic Properties of Plantar Fascia in Pregnant Women-Pilot Study
The feet, which are support surfaces, are adapted to the physiological relaxation and biomechanical changes that occur during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT05318001
- Testing
- Evaluation of biomechanics and viscoelastic properties of plantar fascia, Evaluation of Foot Morphological Characteristics, Evaluation of navıcular mobility
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Birth Injuries, Obstetric; Injury
Muscle Viscoelastic Properties In Birth Palsy
The aim of study was to observe changes in denervated muscles viscoelastic properties and motor performance of OBPP children. Viscoelastic properties have a significant effect on muscle performance; however have not investigated…
- Trial name
- Birth Palsy (NCT04148131)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sedentary Behavior / Physical Inactivity, Aging
Effects of Different Amounts of Plyometric Exercise Without Jumping in Physically Inactive Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether different amounts of plyometric exercise without jumping can improve lower-limb muscle strength, power, and muscle and tendon mechanical properties in sedentary and/or…
- Trial name
- NJPT-OLDER (NCT07891000)
- Testing
- High-Volume Non-Jumping Plyometric Training, Low-Volume Non-Jumping Plyometric Training
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Americas - Chili
Exercise, Kyphosis
the Tone and Viscoelastic Properties of Back Muscles in Thoracic Kyphosis
The thoracic curvature of the spinal column occurs in the sagittal plane. While the normal thoracic kyphosis angle of the spine is 20-40°, an angle of 45-50° is referred to as postural kyphosis, increased kyphosis, or…
- Trial name
- NCT07142538
- Testing
- exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Effects of Foot Core Exercises in Patients With Total Hip Arthroplasty
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of foot core exercises on lower extremity muscle strength, viscoelastic properties, functional parameters, foot and ankle posture, balance, and the morphological…
- Trial name
- NCT07665801
- Testing
- Hip Rehabilitation Exercise Program, Foot-Core Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Burns, Muscle Loss
The Mechanical Properties of Burned Muscles
The investigate of mechanical properties of muscles in burned patients.
- Conditions
- Burns, Muscle Loss, Viscoelastic Properties, Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT04654572
- Testing
- Myotonometric measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Body Fat Disorder, Obesity
The Investigation of Mechanical Properties in Obesity.
The study will demonstrate the relation between muscle tone and viscoelastic properties with the body mass index.
- Conditions
- Body Fat Disorder, Obesity, Muscular Tone, Viscoelasticity
- Trial name
- NCT04721431
- Testing
- Myotonometric assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Muscle Loss
The Viscoelastic Properties of Lower Extremity's Muscles
This study aims to create normative values for stiffness, tonus and elasticity in the lower extremity muscles and to determine age and gender differences.
- Trial name
- NCT04289129
- Testing
- Myotonometric evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University