Clinical trials: Brain Activity
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis; Poststroke/CVA
Characterization of Muscle Activity During a Surface EMG-controlled Rehabilitation Game
The aim of this pilot study is to evaluate muscular activity during a single session of surface electromyography controlled exergame (muscle activation, number of contraction…) in cerebral palsy kids, hemiparetic adults and…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis; Poststroke/CVA, Healthy (Controls)
- Trial name
- CONTRACTIV-1S (NCT07838688)
- Testing
- Surface electromyography (sEMG)-controlled rehabilitation game
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Sensation Disorders
Upper Extremity Sensation and Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This cross-sectional study was designed to evaluate upper extremity sensation in children with spastic cerebral palsy and to investigate its effect on upper extremity use in activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Sensation Disorders, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07352735
- Testing
- Vibration Sense Assessment, Stereognosis, Tactile Sense
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Infant Development, Pain, Procedural
Parental Touch Trial (Petal)
This is a two centre two-arm randomised controlled interventional trial. We aim to determine whether parental touch prior to a painful clinical procedure provides effective analgesia in neonates.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Pain, Procedural, Parents
- Trial name
- Petal (NCT04901611)
- Testing
- Parental touch
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paediatric Neuroimaging Research Group
Perinatal Hypoxia, Dopamine
Measuring Brain Activity of School Age Children
This observational study will investigate whether differences in birth events and oxygen levels during the newborn period affects the brain activity of children during the middle childhood years.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Hypoxia, Dopamine, Neurobehavioral Manifestations
- Trial name
- NCT03407729
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cognitive Performance Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Sensory Perceptual Training on Activities of Daily Living and Hand Functions
Many risk factors can come to the fore in CP. With the new studies on CP, new risk factors are defined and existing risks are better understood.
- Trial name
- NCT06554990
- Testing
- physical therapy excersies, sensory perceptual motor exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Badr University
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Effects of Acute Exercise on Motor Learning and Brain Activity in Children With DCD
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of an acute intense physical exercise bout on the learning ability of children with typical motor development (TD) and children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD).
- Trial name
- ExLeBrainDCD (NCT05936372)
- Testing
- Acute intense aerobic exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Nacional d'Educacio Fisica de Catalunya
Migraine, Tension Type Headache
Effectiveness of a Cognitive and Physical Intervention to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in a Large Population
This study is an interventional trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive and physical program (Intervention), in reducing the frequency of head and neck pain in the population of an extensive territory of Italy.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Tension Type Headache, Cervical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01050972
- Testing
- Behavioral: Cognitive, Relaxation, Exercise Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Aggression
Healthy Brains & Behavior: Understanding and Treating Youth Aggression
Understanding the joint neurobiological and social bases to aggression is critical to future attempts to tackle this major public health problem.
- Trial name
- HBB (NCT00842439)
- Testing
- CBI, NUT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cerebral Palsy, Crouch Gait
Alterations of Functional Activities and Leg Stiffness After Hamstring Lengthening in Cerebral Palsy Children
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most prevalent physical disabilities originating in childhood. Crouch gait is a common gait abnormality in patients with cerebral palsy, which is common treated with hamstring lengthening.
- Trial name
- NCT00154830
- Testing
- cerebral palsy, crouch gait
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
fMRI Research, Transcranial Magnetic Stimilation
The Relationships Between Neural Correlates of Effort Perception and Physical Activity Engagement
Objectives and research hypothesis Physical inactivity is a major health concern that has been linked to a variety of chronic diseases, including obesity, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and mental disorders.
- Conditions
- fMRI Research, Transcranial Magnetic Stimilation, EEG Brain Oscillations, Motor Task
- Trial name
- EffortLESS (NCT06691490)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Health and Wellness
Houston Independent School District (HISD) Yoga Evaluation
The goal of this research study is to learn about how brain activity, cognitive tests (tests of participant's brain function), and stress hormones are related to taking part in a health and wellness program in elementary-aged…
- Trial name
- NCT02606591
- Testing
- Electroencephalograph, Cognitive Tests, Hair Sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Neuromodulation and Neuroimaging in Older Children With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) often causes persistent motor and cognitive deficits in children resulting in functional limitations.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Motor Disorders, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- CI-tDCS (NCT05762796)
- Testing
- tDCS in Youth with mild traumatic brain injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Intestinal Disorder, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Effect of Acupuncture on Mild to Moderate Active Crohn's Disease
To observe the clinical effect of acupuncture on Crohn's disease (CD) and its influence on brain function activity and the TRY-KYN metabolism level, and to screen the brain image markers of acupuncture on CD
- Conditions
- Intestinal Disorder, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Crohn Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04187820
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Institute of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Meridian
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
The Relationship Between Functional Exercise Capacity, Respiratory Muscle Strength, Trunk Control, Balance and Activities of Daily Living in Individuals With Cerebral Palsi
Cerebral palsy (CP) causes problems in posture, movement, breathing, postural control and balance in individuals. This work; This study was conducted to examine the relationship between functional exercise capacity, respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT05682079
- Testing
- TCMS, PEDİ, respiration, GMFCS,PBS,functional capacity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nursena Güçlü
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy With Spasticity
Effects of Ankle Mobilization on Body Structure, Function, Activities and Participation of Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is the most common motor disability of childhood (Suvanand et al 1997). By definition CP is a static encephalopathy, but the musculoskeletal pathology is a major concern .
- Trial name
- NCT05500924
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Exercise, Cognition
Sympathetic Nervous System Mediation of Acute Exercise Effects on Childhood Brain and Cognition
Today's children have become increasingly inactive and unfit, with >50% of children not meeting the recommended 60 min of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT03592238
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Intervention, Trier Social Stress Test for Children, Seated Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, B-cell
Precision Exercise in Children With Malignant Hemopathies
In the early years of life and during adolescence, physical activity is crucial for good development of motor skills. It is even more so for those children and young people who are forced to undergo anti-cancer therapies and…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, B-cell, Leukemia, T Cell, Lymphoma, Hodgkin
- Trial name
- SportTherapy (NCT04090268)
- Testing
- Sport Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Exercise, ADHD
Exercise Enhances Brain Function in Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The aim of the study was to investigate the different effects of exercise types on inhibitory control in children with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder.
- Conditions
- Exercise, ADHD, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05016102
- Testing
- Exercise type
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Educational Activities
Brain Research Apprenticeships in New York at Columbia
The objective of the BRAINYAC program is to prepare high school students for, and deliver, the experience of working in a neuroscience research laboratory over a summer.
- Trial name
- BRAINYAC (NCT04728022)
- Testing
- Education program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Encephalitis
Safety and Immunogenicity of the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine IC51 (IXIARO®) in a Pediatric Population
The primary objective is to assess the systemic and local safety profile of purified inactivated Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) vaccine IC51 administered in two doses in a 28 days interval up to Month 7 after the first IC51…
- Trial name
- NCT01041573
- Testing
- IC51 Japanese Encephalitis, Havrix®720, Prevnar
- Where
- 2 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 1,869 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH