Clinical trials
Muscle Activity clinical trials
Below are recruiting muscle activity clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 97 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07576114Recruiting
Gluteal and Core Exercises for Dead Butt Syndrome
This study compares two exercise approaches to help people with Dead Butt Syndrome—a condition where prolonged sitting weakens the buttock muscles, causing pain and weakness. Researchers want to see which type of exercise works better to strengthen these muscles and reduce symptoms.
IslamabadAges 18–55 - NCT06777134Recruiting
Pelvic floor issues and leg strength in MS patients
This study looks at how pelvic floor problems relate to leg strength and function in people with multiple sclerosis. It may help understand how to better treat these issues.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT06907914Recruiting
Special exercises for hyperkyphosis in children
This study tests whether special exercises (Schroth and scapular muscle activation) can improve posture and reduce the curve in children with a rounded upper back (hyperkyphosis). It may help if you are a young person with a moderate curve and no other spinal issues.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 7–18 - NCT05628324Recruiting
Game-based training using muscle signals after stroke
This trial tests whether an EMG-controlled computer game can help retrain how your arm muscles activate after stroke. It may help improve upper-limb movement by practicing with real-time muscle feedback.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06553950Recruiting
Splint vs botox for jaw and neck pain
This trial compares a custom jaw splint with botox injections to see which better reduces neck muscle tension in people with jaw joint problems. It's for patients who have a displaced jaw disc that still clicks or pops and also have neck muscle spasms.
CairoAges 18–40 - NCT07656922Recruiting
Shoulder muscle function and migraine
This study looks at how the muscles around your shoulder blade work during migraine attacks. It may help find better ways to treat migraine-related shoulder problems.
Ankara, ÇubukAges 18–55 - NCT06671288Recruiting
Balloon exercises for smokers with mild COPD
This trial tests if blowing up balloons while activating your core muscles can help smokers with mild breathing problems. You would do simple exercises to improve your lung function and breathing.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 25–59 - NCT06633380Recruiting
Different physical activity strategies for breast cancer survivors
This study tests different ways to add physical activity into your daily routine to help manage side effects from breast cancer treatment. The goal is to see if simple, practical strategies can improve your health and well-being while you are on aromatase inhibitors.
Toronto, OntarioAges Any age - NCT07297771Recruiting
Shoulder muscle activity during different exercises
This trial looks at how a specific shoulder muscle works during different exercises. It may help people understand better ways to strengthen or rehab the shoulder.
Ankara, AltındagAges 18–40 - NCT05919940Recruiting
Testing a muscle stimulation and extra protein plan in ICU patients
This trial tests whether electrical muscle stimulation plus extra protein (protein substitute) can improve muscle health and metabolism in critically ill adults in the ICU. If you’re newly admitted and expected to stay on a breathing machine for several days, it may help you keep more muscle strength during recovery.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges 18 years+ - NCT07297758Recruiting
Shoulder muscle activity during extension exercises
This study looks at how a specific back muscle works when you do shoulder exercises. It may help find better ways to strengthen the shoulder.
Ankara, SamandagAges 18–40 - NCT06948942Recruiting
Exercise ability in interstitial lung disease
This study compares exercise capacity, muscle oxygen levels, and physical activity between people with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and healthy volunteers. It aims to understand how ILD affects daily movement and overall fitness.
AnkaraAges 18–75 - NCT06448520Recruiting
Muscle power sprint test in children
This study is measuring how fast and powerful kids' legs are during a short sprint test. Researchers want to collect normal values from healthy children so doctors can compare results in the future.
Rotterdam, South HollandAges 5–12 - NCT06970522Recruiting
Wearable sensors to detect muscle problems in babies
This trial uses small wearable sensors to measure muscle activity in babies with low or typical muscle tone. The goal is to better spot early signs of movement problems so therapy can start sooner.
Chicago, IllinoisAges birth–2 months - NCT06190171Recruiting
Breathing strength training for heart transplant patients
This trial tests whether a special breathing and muscle-strengthening exercise program can help people waiting for a heart transplant. It is designed to improve your respiratory strength and overall conditioning before surgery.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18–90 - NCT07357662Recruiting
Exercise video games for foot strength and balance in older adults
This study tests how playing fun exercise video games (exergames) can improve foot muscle activity, balance, and ability to move around in older adults who are otherwise healthy.
Tarsus, Mersi̇nAges 65–80 - NCT06537154RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Neoadjuvant therapy for bladder cancer with active surveillance
This trial tests whether people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer can safely avoid immediate surgery or radiation after a short course of chemotherapy. Instead, they would be closely monitored and only treated if the cancer comes back.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+ - NCT07715292Enrolling by invitation
Muscle vibration during cycling exercise study
This trial tests whether applying gentle vibrations to your leg muscles during cycling can boost power and muscle activity. You will do a series of cycling tests while the vibration is on or off.
Wroclaw, Lower Silesian VoivodeshipAges 18–26 - NCT06663644Recruiting
Muscle energy technique for short-term low back pain
This study will test whether a gentle hands-on technique called muscle energy can help relieve short-term lower back pain caused by poor posture. If you are an adult between 18 and 40 with new back pain and no other major health issues, this trial may be a good fit.
Gilgit, Gilgit-BaltistanAges 18–40 - NCT06853275Recruiting
How movement speed affects muscle use in older adults with sarcopenia
This study tests whether giving you feedback on how fast you move during exercises can improve muscle activation and how you feel about your body. It is for older adults with sarcopenia who have not done resistance training recently.
Omaha, NebraskaAges 60–95 - NCT07678736Recruiting
Muscle health and early heart risk study
This study looks at how your muscles might show early signs of future heart or blood sugar problems. You'll have a muscle check and follow some meal guidelines.
Ghent, East FlandersAges 20–30 - NCT07095725Recruiting
Effect of Period Pain on Muscle Activity in Young Women
This trial studies how primary dysmenorrhea (period pain) affects muscle activity in young women aged 18-25. It may help understand why period pain happens and guide future treatments.
GizaAges 18–25 - NCT07103109Recruiting
Exercise after mastectomy to help shoulder movement
This trial tests if special exercises to strengthen shoulder blade muscles can improve how your shoulder works after mastectomy. It may help if you have had trouble moving your shoulder for 3 to 4 months after surgery.
Giza, Giza GovernorateAges 35–55 - NCT07020312RecruitingPhase 2
Brain training to improve muscle recovery after joint surgery
This trial tests whether brain-computer interface training can help you regain muscle control more effectively after knee or hip surgery. It focuses on four common procedures and uses neurofeedback to optimize muscle activation during recovery.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for muscle activity?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 97 recruiting muscle activity studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a muscle activity trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a muscle activity trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.