Clinical trials: Functional Impairment
Low Vision Blindness, Visual Impairment
Development of a Multi-sensory Rehabilitation Program for People With Ultra Low Vision
This research is aimed to address one of the big gaps in the current vision rehabilitation protocols for people with profound visual impairment by evaluating a multisensory approach.
- Conditions
- Low Vision Blindness, Visual Impairment, Quality of Life, Functional Visual Loss
- Trial name
- NCT05028712
- Testing
- Visual Information Training, Multimodal training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York College of Optometry
Depression, Functional Impairment
The Health and Social Consequences of Depression Among the Elderly
Mental illnesses often go undiagnosed or untreated in low-income settings. Mental health care may be especially important for the elderly - events in the lives of the elderly, like illnesses or deaths of peers, may put these…
- Trial name
- NCT05856552
- Testing
- CBT, Group Activities
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 5,370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Cognitive Impairment, Balance Changes
LSVT Big and Dual Task Training in Cognitive Impaired Patients
The goal of this study ifs to determine the comparative effects of Lee Silverman voice treatment Big and dual task training on balance, cognition and functional mobility in older adults with cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Balance Changes, Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Functional Mobility
- Trial name
- NCT06927362
- Testing
- Lee Silverman treatment big, Dual task training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Post-operative Functional Decline, Severe Neurological Impairment
Post-operative Changes Study
The goal of this observational pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the protocol to explore the functional post-operative trajectory in a developmentally and neurologically impaired pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT07121660
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Anxiety Sensitivity, Functional Impairment
BEAST: A Pilot Trial
This pilot study trial will test the acceptability, feasibility, and usability of a brief enhanced anxiety sensitivity treatment to reduce anxiety sensitivity and functional impairment in Veterans.
- Trial name
- BEAST (NCT05416203)
- Testing
- Brief Enhanced Anxiety Sensitivity Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Core Muscle Weakness, Postural Control Deficit
"CORE Training for Musculoskeletal Health: A Study on Adaptive Exercise Protocols"
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an adaptive core training protocol that integrates core stability, core strength, and high-intensity core power exercises on muscle activation, hypertrophy, balance, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Core Muscle Weakness, Postural Control Deficit, Trunk Stability Impairment, Functional Performance Limitation
- Trial name
- RCT-EMG-US-QoL (NCT07025395)
- Testing
- - Core Training Protocol, Control Group Core Routine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ioannis Tsartsapakis
Intrinsic Capacity, Frailty
Project ICOPE Brazil: Assessment of Intrinsic Capacity in Brazilian Older Adults
The ICOPE Brazil study aims to understand aging trajectories in Brazil, especially healthy aging trends based on intrinsic capacity, a collective of mental and physical capacities one may have to maintain their functional ability…
- Conditions
- Intrinsic Capacity, Frailty, Aging, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- ICOPE-BR (NCT06968702)
- Volunteers
- 3,838 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Disc Displacement
Differential Impact of TMJ Disc Displacement and Muscle Disorders on Pain, Function, and Quality of Life in TMD Patients
This study aims to explore the relationship between the position of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disc and key clinical outcomes in patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Disc Displacement, Functional Impairment
- Trial name
- DPTMD (NCT06758479)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- King Khalid University
Functional Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
Optimizing Function and Independence Through iHI-FIVES
Optimizing Function and Independence Through iHI-FIVES aims to implement the iHI-FIVES caregiver skills training program at 8 VAMC sites in a stepped- wedge design and evaluate caregiver and patient outcomes before and after the…
- Trial name
- NCT03474380
- Testing
- iHI-FIVES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,406 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cognitive Impairment, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of Brain in ICU Survivors With Cognitive Impairment
Long-term cognitive dysfunction greatly influences patient's quality of life after critical illness. However,its neurophysiological basis remains unknown.This is a 3 year fMRI study conducted at the Jiangyin people's Hospital.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Septic Shock, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03946839
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jian-jun Yang
Emotional Distress, Functional Impairment
Evaluation of Three School-based Mental Health Preventive Interventions in France
To meet adolescents' needs regarding mental health vulnerability, this study aims to propose and evaluate three original school-based preventive interventions delivered to French 13y-adolescents, with respect to their effects on…
- Conditions
- Emotional Distress, Functional Impairment, Psychosocial Problem, Wellbeing
- Trial name
- NCT06059092
- Testing
- Adapt Module, Engage Module, Interact Module
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nimes
Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age
ExerG: Video Game-based Physical Cognitive Training for Patients: a Usability Study
Video game-based training programs, in the following referred to as "exergames" are an innovative digital training approach to simultaneously train physical and cognitive functions and increase training motivation for various…
- Conditions
- Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- ExerGetic (NCT05967078)
- Testing
- ExerG
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Frank Behrendt
Asthenia, COVID-19
Efficacy of the Therapy With BRAINMAX® Using fMRI for the Treatment of Patients With Asthenia After COVID-19
to assess executive network using resting-state fMRI and patterns of brain activation using task fMRI with a cognitive paradigm, against the background of taking the drug in comparison with placebo in patients with post-COVID…
- Conditions
- Asthenia, COVID-19, Functional MRI, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT05939622
- Testing
- Structural and functional MRI, Ethyl methyl hydroxypyridine succinate + Meldonium
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Promomed, LLC
Parkinson, Cognitive Impairment
The Effect of Cognitive Functions on Upper Extremity Functionality in Parkinson's Patients
Parkinson's Disease (PD), first described by James Parkinson in 1817, is a progressive movement disorder that develops mainly as a result of the destruction of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons.
- Conditions
- Parkinson, Cognitive Impairment, Upper Extremity Problem, Functional Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT05872646
- Testing
- clinical assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Functional Status, Cognitive Impairment
Effects of a Daily Cognition Training in Older Adults Without Cognitive Impairment
To evaluate the effectiveness of a daily cognition training programme versus a traditional cognitive stimulation programme in cognitively unimpaired older adults on cognitive function, emotional state, frailty and functionality.
- Conditions
- Functional Status, Cognitive Impairment, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05688163
- Testing
- programme based on everyday cognition, traditional cognitive stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Moyamoya Disease, Revascularization
The Evolution and Prognosis of Moyamoya Disease
To investigate the evolution of imaging appearances and cognitive function of Moyamoya disease (MMD) and to establish a prognosis evaluation system based on imaging biomarkers in MMD.
- Conditions
- Moyamoya Disease, Revascularization, Cognitive Impairment, Functional Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT05619068
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Functional Impairment, Caregiving
Evaluation of Veteran-Directed Home and Community Based Services
Veteran-Directed Home and Community Based Services (VD-HCBS) is focused on preserving Veteran's independence and the VA Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care is planning an expansion of VD-HCBS to 90 additional VA Medical…
- Trial name
- VD-HCBS Eval (NCT03145818)
- Testing
- VD-HCBS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia, Cognitive Remediation
Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Participants With Late-Life Schizophrenia
Cognitive Remediation (CR) involving restorative and strategy-based methods has been previously validated in a pilot study for late life schizophrenia (LLS), where CR demonstrated a moderate effect on overall cognition.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Cognitive Remediation, Late Life Schizophrenia, Functional Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03695614
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Pain, Chronic, Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Comparison of Respiratory Muscle, Pain, Functional Performance and Cognitive Status in Obstructive Lung Diseases
In the literature, there are a limited number of studies evaluating postural awareness, cognitive status, respiratory muscle strength and endurance, functional capacity, and pain in people with obstructive pulmonary disease, and…
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Functional Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT04048408
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Activities of Daily Living, Hospitalization
Independence in Self Care - A Program Focused on Nursing Care
This study is a randomized clinical trial conducted in a medical ward of an acute 580-bedded teaching hospital. One hundred fifty-eight older acute medical patients will be blindly randomly allocated to the control group or…
- Conditions
- Activities of Daily Living, Hospitalization, Nursing Care, Functional Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03106064
- Testing
- Promoting independence in self-care, Usual Care
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto