Clinical trials: Weakness
Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Urinary Incontinence
The Effect of Pelvic Floor Exercise on Urinary Incontinence and Quality of Sex Life
This physiotherapist-guided group training programme should be performed in both the supine and the sitting positions; it is investigated, which is better and more cost-effective in patient motivation.
- Trial name
- NCT04577872
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscle training
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
Frailty Syndrome, COVID-19
Implementation of the Integrated Care of Older People App and ICOPE Monitor in Primary Care (ICOPE)
Introduction: The World Health Organization has launched the INSPIRE-ICOPE-CARE program towards healthy aging. It includes "intrinsic capacity", defined as "the composite of all the physical and mental capacities of an…
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, COVID-19, Healthy Aging, Old Age; Debility
- Trial name
- ICOPE (NCT04413877)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Cervical Radiculitis, Pain
CESI With Low Dose Lidocaine and Transient Weakness
Cervical radicular pain is relatively common, often treated with epidural steroid injection (ESI), when conservative treatments like oral analgesics, physical therapy and activity modification have failed.
- Trial name
- NCT03127137
- Testing
- Experimental Group 1 triamcinolone and lidocaine, Experimental Group 2 triamcinolone and saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Frailty, Muscle Weakness
Prognostic Value of Exhaled Isoprene Levels for Morbidity and Functional Outcome in Cardiosurgical Patients
The perioperative preservation of functionality and quality of life plays an increasingly important role in older physically limited and frail patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Muscle Weakness, Volatile Organic Compounds, Isoprene
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT06175429)
- Testing
- Physical performance testing, Breath sampling and VOC analysis, Muscle ultrasound
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Urinary Dysfunction, Vaginal Prolapse
Effects of Kegel Ball and Pelvic Floor Exercises on Sexual Function, Unrınary Incontinence and Quality of Life in Women
Urinary incontinence and sexual dysfunction are common conditions that can significantly impact quality of life. Although surgical and medical treatments are available, many individuals seek non-invasive alternatives.
- Conditions
- Urinary Dysfunction, Vaginal Prolapse, Sexual Function Scores, Kegel Exercises
- Trial name
- NCT07048145
- Testing
- Vaginal Kegel Exercise Ball, Pelvic Floor Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- sahra sultan kara
Systemic Hypertension, Muscle Weakness
Investigation of Factors Affecting Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Individuals With Systemic Hypertension
The investigators aim to investigate the factors affecting cardiorespiratory fitness in individuals with systemic hypertension.
- Conditions
- Systemic Hypertension, Muscle Weakness, Vascular Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT04396405
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Severe Stroke or Similar Neurological Muscle Weakness
Mobility Training Using Exoskeletons for Functional Recovery After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Ekso robotic exoskeleton in persons affected by a severe stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02128152
- Testing
- Ekso exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Muscle Weakness
Resistive Co-contraction Training After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
This study investigates different resistive co-contraction trainings effect on knee strength recovery after ACL reconstruction. Participants will be divided into three groups.
- Trial name
- NCT02300636
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Urinary Incontinence in Old Age
Investigation of The Effect of Pelvic Floor Exercise Programme in Elderly.
Alteration of hormonal structure and decreasing of muscle tissue with aging causes pelvic floor dysfunction. Over age of 65 so many factors such as decrease in volume of muscle tissue, decrease in the amount of estrogen /…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Urinary Incontinence in Old Age, Sexual Dysfunction, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04036604
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Stroke, Acute, Cerebral Infarction
Virtual Reality Glove for Hand and Arm Rehabilitation After Stroke
The Virtual Reality Glove for Hand and Arm Rehabilitation (vREHAB) trial is a randomized, controlled, phase 3 trial aiming to evaluate the safety, usability, and efficacy of a virtual reality biofeedback system (Neofect RAPAEL…
- Trial name
- vREHAB (NCT03741400)
- Testing
- Neofect RAPAEL Smart Glove
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Sarcopenia, Aging
Effects of Functional Task Training on Muscle Health and Function in Older Adults With Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is a condition associated with aging that causes a loss of muscle mass, strength, and physical function. This decline limits the ability to perform basic daily activities and increases the risk of falls and dependency.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Aging, Physical Functional Performance, Muscle Weakness | Patient
- Trial name
- NCT07494916
- Testing
- Functional Task Training in Power Zones, Standard Functional Task Training, Traditional Resistance Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Postoperative Fatigue, Postoperative Sleep Disturbances
The Effect of Nocturnal Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Sleep Quality and Fatigue After Major Surgery in Elderly Patients: DEXSLEEP Study
In the aftermath of major surgery, many patients suffer from pain, fatigue, reduced general well-being, and cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Fatigue, Postoperative Sleep Disturbances, Surgical Stress Response
- Trial name
- DEXSLEEP (NCT06480539)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Poor Performance Status, Muscle Weakness
Innovative Training Program for Elderly in Need of Care Individuals
The goal of this randomized controlled study was to examine the effects of a 8 weeks innovative training regime (stochastic resonance whole-body vibration [SR-WBV] and virtual virtual games [VG]) in the skilling up phase on…
- Trial name
- NCT02102919
- Testing
- SR-WBV, Virtual Games (VG), Aktiv Tramp (Swiss Frei AG, Switzerland)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Healthy Aging, Nutritional Status
OPTIPROT, Targeted Precision Nutrition for Protein Needs in Ageing
This multicenter, cross-sectional observational study aims to use precision nutrition tools to identify metabolic clusters in adults aged 50-75 years, enabling tailored nutritional and protein recommendations based on specific…
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Nutritional Status, Dietary Protein, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- OPTIPROT (NCT07436936)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Eurecat
Fatigue, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Post-Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) Rehabilitation Clinics in Saudi Arabia
This intervention study aims to evaluate the before and after changes in physical fitness, cardiorespiratory status, exercise capacity, fatigue, anxiety, dyspnea, psychoemotional conditions, and quality of life through 3 sessions…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Physical Inactivity, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT05799534
- Testing
- Physical Therapy Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Hamstring Injury, Muscle Tone Increased
Cranial Laser Reflex Technique for Hamstring Function
Purpose: To conduct a pilot study of the effect of Cranial Laser Reflex Technique (CLRT) compared with sham laser on hamstring muscle flexibility, strength, and pain pressure threshold.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Injury, Muscle Tone Increased, Muscle Pain, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- CLRTHam (NCT03044106)
- Testing
- CLRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Lung Transplant Recipients, Muscle Weakness
Efficacy of Early Inspiratory Muscle Training in Lung Transplanted Patients
Lung transplantation is an effective therapeutic option in the end-stage of chronic respiratory diseases. Lung transplantation improves lung function in terms of capacity and volume.
- Conditions
- Lung Transplant Recipients, Muscle Weakness, Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT05271019
- Testing
- Threshold load device
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Critical Illness, Muscle Weakness
Correlation Between Muscle Strength and Thickness in Critically Ill Patients
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is associated with adverse outcomes in ventilated patients, and impact of MV-induced diaphragm changes are still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT06289244
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Muscle strength measurement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Muscle Weakness, Angiogenesis
Interactive Hand Exercise Game on Grip Strength and Vascular Maturation
Hemodialysis is currently the most commonly used renal replacement therapy. Compared with arteriovenous graft, central venous catheter, and autologous arteriovenous fistula, the possibility of postoperative re-dredging is low and…
- Trial name
- NCT05493046
- Testing
- Interactive Hand Exercise Game, Soft ball exercise ( routine care)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Cerebral Palsy, Weakness
Use of Surface Electromyography Biofeedback to Improve Reaching in Children With Cerebral Palsy
A newly-developed device for biofeedback of surface EMG will be used to either increase or decrease activity in the muscles of children with poor reaching due to cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Weakness, Hypertonia
- Trial name
- NCT00473161
- Testing
- surface EMG biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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