Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Thessaly
Sleep Deprivation
Impact of Massage on Daytime Napping
In the quest for optimal physical and mental performance and recovery, people are constantly exploring various strategies to enhance their overall well-being.
- Trial name
- TakeAnap (NCT06780072)
- Testing
- Activation Massage therapy, Relaxation Massage Therapy
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Physiological Responses, Pilates Exercise
Effect of Muscle Strengthening Training with Pilates Reformer on Overweight/obese and Normal Body Weight Women (PRET)
This study investigates the physiological responses and the metabolic burden of a Pilates Reformer strength training session in physically inactive premenopausal women with a body mass index of 18-24.9 and 25.01-39.9.
- Conditions
- Physiological Responses, Pilates Exercise, Overweight and Obese Women, Energy Expenditure
- Trial name
- PRET (NCT06675162)
- Testing
- Pilates Reformer Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Chronic Pain, Central Sensitisation
Reliability and Validity of the IASP Clinical Criteria for Identifying Patients with Nociplastic Pain
This protocol will report on the validation of IASP clinical criteria for indentifying nociplastic pain. The study will include 2 phases.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Central Sensitisation, Nociplastic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04730791
- Testing
- Algo(s)rithm/ IASP clinical criteria, Pressure Pain Threshold
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Sprint Performance
Post-activation Potentiation and Sprinting Performance
Scientific data regarding the post-activation potentiation (PAP) phenomenon on sprinting performance is scarce, especially regarding the effect of performing pre-conditioning power exercises on subsequent sprinting performance.
- Trial name
- PAP-SP (NCT06619899)
- Testing
- PAP exercise with 0% body mass, PAP exercise with 20% body mass, No PAP exercise
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Postbiotics Supplement
The Effect of Postbiotics Supplementation on Exercise-induced Oxidative Stress.
Scientific data on the effect of supplementation of postbiotics on exercise-induced oxidative stress are scarce. The main purpose of the research is to investigate the effect of postbiotics supplementation on exercise-induced…
- Trial name
- PB-EIOS (NCT06417671)
- Testing
- Postbiotics supplementation
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Satellite Cells, Redox Status
Redox Regulation of Satellite Cells and Skeletal Muscle Healing
Skeletal muscle stem cells (Satellite cells) are indispensable for muscle growth and remodeling following myofibril damage. Skeletal muscle trauma is present in numerous catabolic conditions, characterized by elevated proteolysis…
- Conditions
- Satellite Cells, Redox Status, Exercise-induced Muscle Trauma, Aseptic Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03711838
- Testing
- N-Acetylcysteine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Effectiveness of Physiotherapist's Communication Skills on Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Musculoskeletal Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of the physiotherapist's communication on the clinical presentation of patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06175884
- Testing
- Video about pain neuroscience education with enhancing communication skills, Video about pain neuroscience education without enhancing communication skills
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Breast Cancer Female, Overweight and Obesity
Lifestyle Behavioural Intervention on Breast Cancer Survivors for the Treatment of Overweight/Obesity.
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a behavioural lifestyle intervention program (BL) to usual care (UC) in breast cancer survivors. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- Nutri-Life (NCT06577545)
- Testing
- Behavioural Lifestyle (BL)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Cerebral Palsy, Gait, Spastic
The Influence of Applying Additional Weight on Crouch Gait in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of applying additional weight in the improvement of the crouch gait pattern in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Gait, Spastic, Motor Disorders, Functional Neurological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06493344
- Testing
- Applying additional weight
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, Musculoskeletal Pain
Stress and Musculoskeletal Health in Employees
This study aims to evaluate potential correlation of stress as estimated by certain biological markers, namely saliva cortisol, Heart rate variability (HRV), Electromyography (EMG) with musculoskeletal system health status, and…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Health, Stress
- Trial name
- MUStress (NCT06488547)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic breathing (DF), Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Energy Expenditure, Body Composition
The Energy Cost of 1-Hour Football Training
This study aims at investigating the energy expenditure following a single Football trainning session in middle aged males. The participants will perform a soccer training session [A single training session including 60 minutes…
- Conditions
- Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, Resting Metabolic Rate, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- FAM (NCT06477705)
- Testing
- FAM
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Soccer Training, Body Composition
The Influence of Football Training as a medicine_FIM_UTH
The purpose of this randomized controlled study will be to inestigate the relationship between recreational football training at various training volumes and the health responses of middle-aged participants at high risk for…
- Conditions
- Soccer Training, Body Composition, Physical Activity, Healthy
- Trial name
- FIM (NCT05273203)
- Testing
- FIM-1, FIM-2, FIM-3
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Cerebral Palsy
Effectiveness of Bobath/Halliwick on Children With Cerebral Palsy
Investigation of the effectiveness of water based therapy on children with Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Trial name
- NCT04770298
- Testing
- Halliwick Concept
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Total Knee Replacement, Post-operative Pain
Tapentadol vs Tramadol in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Compare the effectiveness of tapentadol and tramadol as part of a multimodal analgesia treatment for Total Knee Replacement (TKR).
- Conditions
- Total Knee Replacement, Post-operative Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06269770
- Testing
- Tapentadol, Tramadol
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Multiple Sclerosis
Be Cool: An Innovative and Holistic Psychoeducational Program for Multiple Sclerosis Individuals
This observational study aims to investigate the impact of an online psychoeducational program, combined with cooling therapy, nutrition, psychological intervention, and exercise, on the resilience, treatment adherence, symptom…
- Trial name
- BeCool (NCT06248281)
- Testing
- combination of different rehabilitation strategies
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Motor Skills Disorders, Child Development
Identification of Neuromotor Signs in Preschool Children Suspected of Developmental Coordination Disorder
This prospective study aimed to detect neuromotor signs early in preschool children suspected of Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).
- Conditions
- Motor Skills Disorders, Child Development, Child, Preschool
- Trial name
- NCT06269796
- Testing
- Little Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire (LDCDQ), Bruininks- Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency 2nd Edition (BOT-2)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Weaning Failure, Respiratory Paralysis
The Relationship Between Trans-diaphragmatic Pressure and Diaphragmatic Contraction
Through this study the investigators aim to clarify the relationship between trans-diaphragmatic pressure and various parameters of the diaphragmatic contraction evaluated by ultrasound.
- Conditions
- Weaning Failure, Respiratory Paralysis, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT03802383
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Chilblains, Perniosis
Assessment of Vasomotion of People With Idiopathic Chilblains
Chilblains, also known as perniosis, is a non-freezing cold injury causing painful inflammatory skin lesions. Chilblains typically affect the dorsal feet or hands, causing inflammatory skin lesions that are often painful, and…
- Conditions
- Chilblains, Perniosis, Thermoregulation
- Trial name
- NCT06237517
- Testing
- Assessment of Vasomotion of People With Idiopathic Chilblains
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Circulatory Shock
Efficacy of the Use of Vasopressin as a Primary Vasoconstrictor in Critically Ill Patients
Current guidelines recommend the inititaion of noradrenaline and if shock is refractory, then vasopressin should be administered. Data indicate that the earlier use of vasopressin may improve survival.
- Trial name
- NCT06265259
- Testing
- Initiation of vasopressine as a first vasoconstrictive drug, Initiation of noradrenaline as a first vasoconstrictive drug
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Muscle Damage
Recovery Kinetics After Speed-Εndurance Maintenance Training
The purpose of this study will be to inestigate the recovery kinetics on performance, neuromuscular fatigue and muscle microtaruma that will occur after two speed-endurance maintenance training protocols in elite male soccer…
- Trial name
- NCT04748315
- Testing
- SEMT(1:1), SEMT (1:3)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly