Clinical trials: sponsored by Superior University
Healthy Volunteers, PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA
Study on Biomagnetic and Physiological Signals During Reiki Practice in Healthy Volunteers.
This study evaluates whether the practice of laying on of hands (Reiki) produces detectable biomagnetic and physiological modulations proximate to the human body in healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA, Biomagnetic and Physiological Effects of Laying on of Hands
- Trial name
- NCT07871981
- Testing
- Reiki Therapy, Mock Hand Placement
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhembi Morumbi University
No Disease or Condition is Being Studied
French Contrast Versus Oregon Circuit Training in Competitive Football Players
This randomized, two-arm, parallel-group clinical trial is designed to compare French Contrast Training (FCT) with Oregon Circuit Training (OCT) for improving explosive strength, lower-limb power, and agility in competitive…
- Trial name
- FCT-OCT (NCT07865702)
- Testing
- French Contrast Training, Oregon Circuit Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Muscle Strength, Physical Endurance
Caffeine Supplementation and Strength Endurance in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Athletes
This study investigated the acute effects of ingesting 400 mg of caffeine administered 30 minutes before Brazilian jiu-jitsu-specific strength endurance tests.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Physical Endurance, Exercise
- Trial name
- CAF-BJJ (NCT07479875)
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Roam Rolling, Muscle Recovery
Effects of Foam Rolling on Plantar Flexor Recovery in Healthy Individuals
Foam rolling (FR) is a self-myofascial release technique that involves using body weight to apply pressure to soft tissues through a foam roller.
- Trial name
- NCT07759388
- Testing
- Foam rolling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Healthy Volunteers (HV), Transcranial Photobiomodulation
Frequency-Dependent Effects of Transcranial Photobiomodulation With Same Peak Irradiance on Cortical Excitability and Fine Motor Performance
This study investigates the frequency-dependent neuromodulatory effects of transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) over the primary motor cortex (M1) on cortical excitability and fine motor performance in healthy young adults.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers (HV), Transcranial Photobiomodulation, Cortical Excitability
- Trial name
- NCT07752602
- Testing
- Transcranial Photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Healthy Volunteers (HV), Transcranial Photobiomodulation
Frequency-Dependent Effects of Transcranial Photobiomodulation on Cortical Excitability
This study aims to investigate the frequency-dependent effects of near-infrared (NIR) transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) on human cortical excitability and fine motor performance.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers (HV), Transcranial Photobiomodulation, Cortical Excitability
- Trial name
- NCT07707284
- Testing
- Transcranial Photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Obesity & Overweight, Overweight (BMI > 25)
Intervention Based on the Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity
This clinical trial aims to evaluate how group-based food and nutrition education interventions, grounded in the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population, can improve participants' dietary quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07538362
- Testing
- Collective Intervention Based on the Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population, Control Group: Individualized Care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
MAFF-CRT: Reducing Sedentary Behaviour in Children
Children today spend many hours sitting at school and at home, often in front of screens. Prolonged sitting in childhood increases the risk of future health problems such as diabetes, heart disease and poor mental wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity, Child Health, Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity)
- Trial name
- MAFF-CRT (NCT07523945)
- Testing
- Name: MAFF (Methodology for Family Physical Activity)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal
Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Immobility Response, Tonic
Rehabilitation Programs After Achilles Tendon Rupture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of early mobilization versus traditional immobilization rehabilitation programs after surgical Achilles tendon repair on the mechanical (torque-angle and torque-velocity…
- Conditions
- Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Immobility Response, Tonic, Rupture, Spontaneous
- Trial name
- NCT02308618
- Testing
- Traditional Immobilization, Early Mobilization
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Healthy
Neural Adaptations to a Single Session of Metronome-Paced Strength Training
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of incorporating variability within a single session of Resistance Training (RT) methods on the neural adaptations along the corticospinal tract and on neuromuscular function.
- Trial name
- NCT06539650
- Testing
- Fractal Paced, Isochronus Paced, Self Paced
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Patients at Risk of Acute Respiratory Failure
Early Detection of Acute Respiratory Failure Using an Intelligent Respiratory Monitoring System
Introduction: The monitoring of respiratory patterns is crucial in the management of respiratory diseases, but in many cases, it still relies on subjective and visual assessment.
- Trial name
- NCT07164586
- Testing
- Respiratory Pattern Monitoring, Diaphragmatic Excursion, Respiratory muscle electrical activity
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pernambuco
Enduring Personality Change
Effects of High-energy Nutritional Protein-based Bar on the Performance of Young Athletes
A study will be conducted in Lahore. Non probability convenience sampling technique will be applied on patients who will be allocated through computerized randomization into group A \& group B to collect data.
- Trial name
- NCT07065513
- Testing
- Normal diet, Normal diet plus nutritional protein-based bar
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Peri-Implantitis
Immunological-Clinical Evaluation of the Etiopathogenesis of Peri-Implantitis
A total of 100 adult volunteers of both sexes will be enrolled in the project. The study will be conducted within an international consortium formed for the project, comprising the following institutions: Wroclaw Medical…
- Trial name
- PERI-EDU (NCT07012915)
- Testing
- Blood testing
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw Medical University
Awareness, Anesthesia
Knowledge and Awareness of Instruments Sterilization Protocols Among Healthcare Workers in Operation Theater
In the medical field, the sterilization of instruments is a crucial component of any surgical procedure. It's important for healthcare workers to have a fundamental understanding of how to properly sterilize and disinfect…
- Trial name
- NCT07054580
- Testing
- knowledge and awareness
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Psychology, Social
The Impact Of Media, Socioeconomic And Psychological Factors, Adoption Of Aesthetic Technology & CS
"This study titled "The Impact of Media, Socioeconomic and Psychological Factors on the Adoption of Aesthetic Technology and Cosmetic Surgery Among Women in Punjab, Pakistan" explores how various external and internal influences…
- Trial name
- NCT07049354
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Baldness
Impact of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Hair Regrowth Post PRP Treatment
Low-level laser stimulates cells in the hair follicles, which promotes hair growth. The patient's own blood platelets are used in platelet-rich plasma treatment to encourage hair growth.
- Trial name
- NCT07048626
- Testing
- PRP treatment, low level laser therapy post prp treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Pelvic Girdle Pain, Rectus Diastasis
Impact of Delivery Mode on Coccydynia, Pelvic Girdle Pain and Rectus Diastasis in Postpartum Females
This comparative observational study investigates the impact of delivery mode vaginal delivery versus cesarean section on the prevalence and severity of three postpartum musculoskeletal complications: coccydynia, pelvic girdle…
- Trial name
- NCT07037368
- Testing
- Impact of Delivery Mode
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Dysmenorrhea
Effectiveness of ST With TENS and Stretching Exercises on Menstrual Pain and QOL With Dysmenorrhea. RCT
Effectiveness of somatocognitive therapy with TENS and stretching exercises on menstrual pain and quality of life with dysmenorrhea.A randomized controlled trial The objective of this study is to find weather which therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT07036913
- Testing
- somatocognitive therapy, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Radius Fractures
Association Between Hand-Eye Coordination and Handgrip Strength in Children Post-Healing of DRGF
The study investigates whether hand-eye coordination is related to handgrip strength in children (aged 5-12 years) after they have healed from distal radius greenstick fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT07037355
- Testing
- Handgrip Strength and Hand-Eye Coordination Assessment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Shoulder Pain, Neck Pain
The Effects of Posture CS and STM on Reducing Shoulder and Neck Pain in Breastfeeding Mothers
Breastfeeding, though essential for the nourishment and development of newborns, often imposes significant musculoskeletal strain on mothers, particularly in the neck and shoulder regions.
- Trial name
- NCT07037056
- Testing
- Shoulder and Neck Strengthening + Postural Correction Exercises, Shoulder and Neck Strengthening + soft tissue mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University