Clinical trials: Manual therapy
Myofascial Trigger Points, Neck Pain
Comparison of Suboccipital Release and Muscle Energy Technique in Subjects With Mechanical Neck Pain and Forward Head Posture
This study will compare two physiotherapy treatments for adults with long-lasting neck pain and tender muscle spots, called trigger points, in the upper trapezius muscle between the neck and shoulder.
- Trial name
- METvsSOR (NCT07868497)
- Testing
- Spray and Stretch Technique, Sustained Pressure Technique, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Muscle Stiffness
Immediate Effect of Lumbar Mobilization on Paraspinal Muscle Stiffness
This randomized controlled crossover study will investigate the immediate effect of central posteroanterior lumbar mobilization on the intrinsic stiffness of the erector spinae and multifidus muscles in healthy adults without low…
- Trial name
- NCT07826260
- Testing
- Maitland Grade III++ Central Posteroanterior Mobilization
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Hemodialysis, Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation
Music-Assisted Acupressure for Pain During AVF Cannulation in Hemodialysis Patients
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of music-assisted acupressure on pain experienced during arteriovenous fistula (AVF) cannulation in hemodialysis patients.
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis, Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation, Procedural Pain
- Trial name
- MUSIC-ACUP (NCT07657923)
- Testing
- Music Therapy, Acupressure, Music-Assisted Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Gülsüm Gülşen
Fibromyalgia (FM) OR Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Manuel Therapy
Effects of Adding Vagal Neuromodulation to Manual Therapy in Women With Fibromyalgia
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) added to manual therapy on pain, autonomic nervous system function, and illness perception in female patients…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia (FM) OR Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Manuel Therapy, Chronic Widespread Pain, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07894588
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Manual Therapy Program, Diaphragmatic Breathing and Stretching Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Dysmenorrhea, Cesarean Section
Abdominopelvic Fascial Release for Post-Cesarean Menstrual Pain and Scar Mobility
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to determine whether adding abdominopelvic fascial release to a standardized stretching exercise program is more effective than stretching exercises alone in reducing…
- Conditions
- Dysmenorrhea, Cesarean Section, Postoperative Adhesions
- Trial name
- NCT07717983
- Testing
- Abdominopelvic fascial Release
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Neck Pain
Does the Addition of Massage to Manual Therapy and Exercise Improve Outcome in Chronic Neck Pain?
To date, the benefits of massage in chronic neck pain patients has only been investigated as a singular treatment, rather than as part of a treatment package.
- Trial name
- NCT02313480
- Testing
- massage
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Randomized Controlled Trial of Narrative Exposure Therapy Compared to Treatment as Usual for Traumatized Refugees
In this study we want to compare Narrative Exposure Therapy to Treatment as Usual for traumatized refugees and asylum seekers in the Mid- Norway region.
- Trial name
- NCT00218959
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy, treatment as usual
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Vaginosis, Bacterial
Vaginal Practices in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Positive Women in Zambia, a Bio-Behavioral Intervention "WASH-2"
Intravaginal practices (IVP) (cleansing or introducing products inside the vagina for hygiene, health or to please sexual partners) are common among women with HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT03134924
- Testing
- Women's and Sexual Health [WASH], Enhanced Standard of Care
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Identification of Neuropsychological, Genetic and Neuroimaging Markers and Treatment Response Predictors of ADHD
The objective of this study is to identification of neuropsychological, genetic and neuroimaging markers and treatment response predictors of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- NCT02430896
- Testing
- Methylphenidate (MPH), Atomoxetine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Tobacco Smoking, Cancer
Effectiveness of Intensive Smoking Cessation Interventions in Patients With Cancer
Smoking accounts for approximately 30% of total cancer deaths each year. Even though former studies show that persons with a cancer diagnosis are less likely to smoke than the general population up to 50% of people who smoke and…
- Conditions
- Tobacco Smoking, Cancer, Tobacco Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT04198688
- Testing
- Intensive Smoking Cessation Intervention
- Volunteers
- 77,380 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Pediatric Cancer
Preventing Sensory and Motor Dysfunctions in Children Receiving Neurotoxic Chemotherapy
The investigators would like to conduct a prospective, multicenter, two-armed trial (RCT with follow-up). Patients will be recruited from 7 centers (CH/D).
- Trial name
- PrepAIR (NCT05606588)
- Testing
- Playful sensorimotor training
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Low Back Pain, Manuel Therapy
Effect of SNAGs on Stiffness of Lumbar Stabilizer Muscles
Low back pain is a common health problem worldwide. Epidemiological studies have shown that 70-80% of all people are affected at least once in their lifetime.
- Trial name
- NCT04475770
- Testing
- Real Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides (SNAGS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Anesthesia, Local
Comparison of Digital Intraosseous and Manual Intraligamentary Anesthesia in Children
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of digital intraosseous anesthesia and manual intraligamentary anesthesia techniques on pain scores during the restorative treatment of permanent mandibular molars in pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT07524569
- Testing
- Intraligamentary anaesthesia, Digital Intraosseous Anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Neck Pain, Posterior
Dry Needling, Manual Therapy and Exercise for Neck Pain Management
Since neck pain is the fourth highest disabling condition (with an estimated point prevalence of 20%, lifetime prevalence up to 70% and high recurrence rates), dry needling targeting myofascial trigger points in neck muscles has…
- Trial name
- NCT05607459
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Therapeutic Exercise, Manual Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Camilo Jose Cela University
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Acupuncture for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common mental disorder characterized by persistent excessive worry, which seriously affects patients' quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07798986
- Testing
- 2Hz electro-acupuncture, 100Hz electro-acupuncture, 2Hz/100Hz electro-acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
FSH Hypersecretion, Endocrine System Diseases
Effectiveness of Manual Physical Therapy to Improve Endocrine Levels in Women
This study will examine the impact of manual physical therapy on endocrine function in women diagnosed as being infertile due to elevated follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) levels (10 mIU/mL or higher) on days 2-5 of their…
- Conditions
- FSH Hypersecretion, Endocrine System Diseases, Infertility
- Trial name
- NCT02027168
- Testing
- CPA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Clear Passage Therapies, Inc
Atelectasis
Efficacy and Ventilatory Responses to VHI in Atelectasis Patients
The purpose of this study include (1) To investigate the efficacy of ventilator hyperinflation technique to re-expand lung atelectasis on patients with critical trauma who intubated and mechanical ventilation in the intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT02768350
- Testing
- Ventilator hyperinflation technique, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
CEC Syndrome
Non-invasive Measurement of Compartment Pressure: Reliability
The investigators want to investigate the reliability (variability) of a new device, that should be able to measure lower leg compartment pressure non-invasively. Therefore the tool is used under different circumstances.
- Trial name
- NCT05720182
- Testing
- Compremium Compressibility Measurement, Treadmill Running, Questionnaire
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kay van Heeswijk
De Quervain Syndrome
Comparison of Sub-maximal Voluntary Isometric Training vs Eccentric Training in Management of De Quervain Tenosynovitis
This study is a randomised control trial and the purpose of this study is to compare the effects of Sub-maximal Voluntary Isometric Training vs Eccentric Training in Management of De Quervain Tenosynovitis
- Trial name
- NCT06839690
- Testing
- Isometric training of thumb muscles, Eccentric training for thumb muscles, Ultrasound
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Hoarding Disorder
Cognitive Rehabilitation and Exposure-based Class for Compulsive Hoarding
The purpose of this protocol is to investigate the effectiveness of a manualized, 20-week group cognitive rehabilitation (CR) and exposure therapy (ET) course for compulsive hoarding.
- Trial name
- NCT02306174
- Testing
- Cognitive Rehabilitation and Exposure-based Class for Compulsive Hoarding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
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