Clinical trials: Ambulation
Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Progressive, Multiple Sclerosis
MUSCLE - Nordic Walking in MUltiple SCLErosis
The aim of the study is to analyze the effects of Nordic Walking and free walking in the clinical-functional, postural balance, motor control, muscular echographic quality, and gait analysis (pendulum gait mechanism), in people…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Progressive, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive, Multiple Sclerosis, Secondary Progressive
- Trial name
- MUSCLE (NCT05385731)
- Testing
- Nordic Walking (NWG), Free Walking (FWG), Health Education (HEG)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Leonardo A. Peyré-Tartaruga
Walking Cast Right Leg Immobilisation Effects, Aircast Right Leg Immobilisation Effects
The Effects of Lower Right Limb Orthopedic Immobilization on Driving Performance
Abstract Background: Effects of orthopedic immobilizations of the lower right limb on driving performances are unknown. Therefore, clinicians and legislators cannot put forth recommendations for road safety for patients requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT00950729
- Testing
- Driving with running shoes, Plaster cast, Driving with Aircast
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Arterial Occlusion, Cardiovascular Diseases
Comparing Perclose to Statseal in Conjunction With Perclose in Femoral 6 French Arteriotomy Closure
The purpose of this clinical study is to compare how well two different devices for achieving hemostasis perform in patients undergoing transfemoral procedures with 6 French Access.
- Conditions
- Arterial Occlusion, Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Hematoma
- Trial name
- NCT05468957
- Testing
- Perclose, Statseal
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
COPD, Pulmonary Hypertension
Prevalence of Pulmonary Hypertension in COPD Patients
The prevalence of an increased pulmonary blood pressure amongst patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)is unclear. So is the impact of abnormal pulmonary blood pressure on symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00614900
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)
Exercise Performance on Ambient Air vs. Low-Flow Liquid Oxygen Therapy in Pulmonary Vascular Disease (PVD)
The investigators aim to study the effect of liquid oxygen therapy (4l/min, nasal) )in Swiss residents with pulmonary vascular diseases (PVD) defined as pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
- Trial name
- NCT07777445
- Testing
- 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) test on ambient conditions, 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) test with supplemental oxygen (LOX)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Depressive Symptoms
Benefits of Outdoor Walks in Reducing Depressive Symptoms
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether outdoor walking in different environments-urban or natural-can reduce depressive symptoms among college students.
- Trial name
- NCT06989801
- Testing
- Urban Walk, Nature Walk, Active Nature Walk
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Elderly, Exercise
Exergaming for Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This study aimed to utilize an interactive exergame mat system to develop a novel cognitive-physical training program and explore the training effects on physical performance, cognitive function, dual-task walking (DTW), and fall…
- Trial name
- NCT04284709
- Testing
- cognitive-physical training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Sedentary Lifestyle
Way to Be Active V (Framing vs. Forgiveness)
Employers are increasingly looking for opportunities to motivate sedentary employees to become more physically active. Workplace walking programs have had mixed success and typically show most improvement among participants that…
- Trial name
- NCT02030132
- Testing
- Feedback compared to 75th percentile, Forgiveness, Financial Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Exposure to Nature During Lunch Breaks, Relaxation Exercises During Lunch Breaks
Intervention Study on Break Activities and Workers´ Psychological and Physiological Health & Performance
The objective of this research project is to understand and to improve workers´ recovery from work stress. Although recovery during lunch breaks is the most common within-workday break, it has received only minor research…
- Trial name
- NCT02124837
- Testing
- Park walk during lunch break, Relaxation during lunch break
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Six Minute Walk Test
Agreement Between 5 Different Pulse Oximeters Used Simultaneously During a Six-minute Walk Test
This study aims to compare the results obtained during a standardised 6-minute walk test with five different pulse oximeters, in adults admitted to an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program, to determine the agreement…
- Trial name
- NCT07742865
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ligue Pulmonaire Genevoise
Other Fall, Patient Falls
Visual Feedback to Improve Balance During Walking
The goal of this research is to determine if real time visual feedback of body movements improves balance control more than walking on a treadmill alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01690611
- Testing
- Treadmill Walking, Visual Feedback
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effects of Ambulation Training Utilizing an Exoskeleton Robot on Subjects With Spinal Cord Injury
The present study aims to investigate the effects of ReWalk exoskeleton robot training on various physiological and psychological parameters among subjects with spinal cord injury, including body composition and bone mineral…
- Trial name
- NCT03340792
- Testing
- Ambulation training utilizing an exoskeleton robot
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
A Culturally-Tailored Mobile Health and Social Media Physical Activity Intervention for Improving Physical Activity in Hispanic or Latino/Latina Adolescent and Young Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors, Walking Juntos Study
This clinical trial tests the impact of a culturally-tailored home-based physical activity program on physical fitness in Hispanic or Latino/Latina adolescent and young adult (AYA) childhood cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT06410209
- Testing
- Discussion, Goal Setting, Interview
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Arthritis, Asthma
Mobility Assessment in Multi-morbidity
Multimorbidity (the presence of two or more coexisting long-term conditions) is a significant challenge facing the NHS, especially given UK's ageing population and the association with high levels of illness burden and healthcare…
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation, Bronchiectasis
- Trial name
- Multi-mobility (NCT06473168)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Cerebral Palsy: Short-burst Interval Training
This study examines the effect of short burst interval treadmill training in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy. Half the sample will receive 20 sessions of training over 4 weeks, while half will receive the training over 10…
- Trial name
- NCT03373890
- Testing
- Short Burst Interval Locomotor Treadmill Training (SBLTT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Retraining the Walking Pattern After Stroke
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of pairing gait training with different forms of visual feedback about leg movements in individual post-stroke to modify/normalize their gait pattern over time.
- Trial name
- NCT03813342
- Testing
- Gait training with visual feedback of joint kinematics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Postoperative Care
Fitbit for Postoperative Ambulation
This trial will investigate whether using reminder alarms with a wireless activity tracking device (Fitbit) will increase daily ambulation in individuals who have just had colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02833324
- Testing
- Education regarding ambulation, Ambulation reminder alarms, Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stroke with Hemiparesis, Stroke
Impact of the BOOST GAIT Program on Gait Recovery and Functional Mobility After Stroke
The overarching goal is to determine if the BOOST GAIT program can improve functional mobility in patients with stroke who are undergoing inpatient rehabilitation and have some walking function, through the application of…
- Trial name
- BOOST GAIT (NCT06612359)
- Testing
- BOOST GAIT Program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Orthopedic Equine Varus Deformity
Talonavicular Arthrodesis and Surgical Treatment of Ankle and Varus Foot
This study should refine our surgical indications and to establish a decision tree of medical and surgical treatment of this common and troublesome strain functionally which is equino-varus.
- Trial name
- talobot (NCT02790346)
- Testing
- arthrodesis talonavicular, tendon gestures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Vein, Varicose
Effect of Walking to the Operating Room on Preoperative Anxiety
The operating room environment can be a source of anxiety for the patient, including in the context of outpatient surgery for which anxiolytic medication is rarely used.
- Trial name
- NCT04908527
- Testing
- Walking to OR
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege