Physical Therapy Clinical Trials
A listing of Physical Therapy medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 116 clinical trials
Reflexo Therapy for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study will be to detect the effects of Reflexo therapy of sole on GDM.
Immersive Physical Therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
To learn if and how the physical and occupational therapy program in the Newborn Critical Care Center helps parents with their stress levels and ability to meet the needs of their preterm infants.
Comparison of Learning Models in Physical Therapy Education
With the pandemic affecting the world, education systems have been subjected to mandatory changes without sufficient thought on teaching content, delivery and pedagogy. In this process, physiotherapy courses involving psychomotor skills such as manual therapy became difficult to teach and evaluate. Although the pandemic is over, it is suggested that …
Physical Therapy vs Surgical Decompression for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
This is a randomized controlled multicenter trail comparing physical therapy to surgical decompression in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis. The 0-hypothesis is that there is no difference in the efficacy of structured physical therapy compared to surgical decompression. Our aim is to evaluate if physical therapy can serve as a …
Is Physical Therapy Clearance Before Arthroplasty Home Discharge Necessary?
Conventionally, physical therapy (PT) clearance is sought before total joint arthroplasty (TJA) discharge. However, PT staffing limitations may preclude same-day discharge in patients having surgery late in the day. Failed same-day discharge in eligible TJA patients results in unnecessary hospital bed occupancy, which increases costs, limits operating room throughput for …
Scalene Hold Relax Technique With Conventional Physical Therapy in Asthma
To determine the additional effects of scalene hold relax technique with conventional exercises on pulmonary function in asthma patients
Feasibility of Prospective Surveillance and Early Physical Therapy for Trismus
Trismus, or restricted jaw movement, can occur in individuals with head and neck cancer (HNC) undergoing surgery or radiation therapy. There is a paucity of research examining interventions for trismus. We aim to assess the feasibility of prospective surveillance and early intervention to mitigate trismus in individuals undergoing HNC treatment. …
Large Linguistic Model for Clinical Reaoning of Physical Therapy Students
Clinical reasoning is a fundamental skill for physical therapy students, enabling them to collect and interpret patient information to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions. Traditional training methods often limit students' exposure to a diverse range of clinical cases, which can restrict the development of these skills. The integration of …
Virtual Reality Verses Conventional Physical Therapy in Parkinson's Disease Patients
Parkinson's disease is a long-term neurological condition that affects movement, balance, and daily activities. People with Parkinson's disease often experience symptoms such as slowness of movement, stiffness, tremors, and difficulty with walking and balance. Physical therapy is commonly used to help improve mobility and quality of life in these patients. …
Physical Therapy for Depression Quality of Life (Pilot Study Protocol)
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) significantly impacts quality of life and health status. Standard treatments include medical, psychological, and pharmacological approaches, with physical therapy often playing a less central role. This pilot study aims to investigate the potential benefits of incorporating a physical therapy program, based on therapeutic exercise and health …
