Clinical trials: Functional Neurological Disorder
Multiple Sclerosis, Foot Drop
Walking With FES or AFO in People With MS With Foot Drop
This investigation consists of two parallel groups of participants who will follow the same protocol. The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of using Functional Electrical Stimulation/Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) or…
- Trial name
- NCT01977287
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation, Ankle Foot Orthosis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Ventricle
Impact of Cerebral Ventricular Dilatations and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pulsations on Periventricular White Matter in Hydrocephalic Patients
Hydrocephalus is characterized by excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles of the brain. One of the forms of hydrocephalus is called "normal pressure", although one of the main signs is precisely an…
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Ventricle, Cerebrospinal Fluid, White Matter Fiber
- Trial name
- HYDRODIFF (NCT05825521)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Clinical Significance of circMETTL9 Gene in Traumatic Brain Injury
Objective: The relevance of circMETTL9 to the degree of injury, disturbance of consciousness, cognitive function and prognosis in patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT05484921
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
Cerebral Cortex Dysfunction
Brain Function in Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
This study will test whether primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) affect parts of the brain responsible for thinking, planning, memory and emotion.
- Trial name
- NCT00334516
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Acute Postoperative Pain
Effect of TPVB on Postoperative Pain and Cognitive Function After VATS in Elderly Patients
To investigate the effect of ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral nerve block on postoperative acute and chronic pain and cognitive function in elderly patients with thoracoscopic partial lung resection.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Acute Postoperative Pain, Chronic Postsurgical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05364216
- Testing
- Measurement of cognitive function, Thoracic paravertebral block, The assessment of cognitive function
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Qinhuangdao
Upper Extremity Spasticity, Stroke
Efficacy of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) in Persons Receiving Botulinum Neurotoxin for Upper Extremity Spasticity
FES is a form of treatment with a device to aid movement in people who have had damage to their brain or spinal cord. Small electrical impulses are used to excite/stimulate the nerves that supply paralyzed muscles.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Spasticity, Stroke, Acquired Brain Injury
- Trial name
- Botox + FES (NCT00462449)
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) through the Ness H200
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stroke, Acute
Hemodynamic Response and Motor Functions Following Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Acute Stroke
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the possible effect of using dual-tDCS applied before conventional physical therapy on motor functions and hemodynamic response
- Trial name
- NCT04051658
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Depression
Evaluation of a Home-based AOMI Intervention on Cognitive Function and Depression Among Adults With SCI
The investigators propose a pilot randomized clinical trial to determine if adults with spinal cord injury (SCI) show improved cognitive function and depression following home-based Action Observation and Motor Imagery (AOMI)…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Depression, Motor Imagery, Cognitive Functions
- Trial name
- NCT06708026
- Testing
- Action Observation and Motor Imagery (AOMI) training, Basic wheelchair exercises, Watch landscape videos
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Sarcopenia
Creatine HCl Supplementation in Sarcopenia: A Randomized Controlled Study
The CONCRET-SARCOPA trial is a 12-week, double-blind, randomized controlled study designed to evaluate the efficacy of creatine HCl supplementation in older adults with sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- SARCOPA (NCT07285226)
- Testing
- Experimental 1, Experimental 2
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Health Sciences, Serbia
Chikungunya Fever
Effects of Auriculotherapy on Pain and Functional Capacity of Individuals With Chikungunya Fever
Chikungunya fever is an acute viral disease, transmitted by the mosquito (Aedes aegypti), that triggers pain and disabling rheumatic manifestations.
- Trial name
- NCT03090685
- Testing
- True auriculotherapy with seeds
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Ceara
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Balance
Sensory Integration Therapy and Function in Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, posture, and functional abilities. Children with CP frequently experience impairments in motor control, sensory processing, balance, postural…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Balance, Sensory Integration Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07278635
- Testing
- Sensory Integration Therapy, Balance and Coordination Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Stroke
A Pilot Study of a Strategy and Computer-based Intervention to Enhance Daily Cognitive Functioning After Stroke
This is an initial pilot study to test feasibility, participant engagement and satisfaction, and clinical and neurobiological target engagement of a behavioral treatment called "ASCEND" that combines computer-based cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT04098835
- Testing
- ASCEND
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Knee Osteoarthritis
The Efficacy of Exercise and Alternative Applications of NMES on Pain and Function in Patients With Knee OA
The aim of the study was to investigate the efficacy of exercise and different size electrodes of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) applications on pain, range of motion (ROM), muscle strength, function status and…
- Trial name
- NCT03571698
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulator
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Intracranial Aneurysms
Intracranial Aneurysms and Cognitive Function
The prevalence rate of intracranial aneurysms in the adult population is close to 5%. Rupture risk of such aneurysms causing subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) can be substantial.Most patients suffering from an aneurysmal SAH are in…
- Trial name
- NCT01320306
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Cervicogenic Headache
Specific Neck Rehabilitation for Unilateral Headache and Neck Pain, and Structural and Functional Changes in the Brain
In part 1 of the project clinical effect of specific neck rehabilitation for unilateral headache and neck pain (also termed cervicogenic headache) will be compared with standard primary health care.
- Trial name
- NCT02908984
- Testing
- Specific neck rehabilitation, Standard primary health care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Parkinson Disease
Individualized Precise Localization of rTMS on Primary Motor Area
Parkinson's disease (PD) patients have some problem with self-initiated movement task. Compared with health controls, task meta-analysis found that PD patients showed abnormal activation in pre-supplementary motor area (pre-SMA)…
- Trial name
- NCT03497884
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Normal University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Safety and Effectiveness of Cortical Stimulation in the Treatment of Stroke Patients With Upper Extremity Hemiparesis
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of cortical stimulation delivered concurrent with rehabilitation activities to enhance motor recovery in patients suffering from hemiparesis affecting the upper…
- Trial name
- EVEREST (NCT00170716)
- Testing
- Cortical Stimulation and rehabilitation, Rehabilitation
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Northstar Neuroscience
Pomegranate (P. Granatum) Peel Compress
The Effect of Pomegranate (Punica Granatum L.) Peel Compress Application on Pain and Physical Function Status
Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis among rheumatologic diseases. Complementary therapies are one of the effective methods for pain control. This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study.
- Trial name
- Pomegranate (NCT06034106)
- Testing
- Pomegranate (Punica granatum) peel compress, Hot compress
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Rhythmic Stabilization Versus Ball Balancing
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the leading cause of upper motor neuron syndrome (UMN) in children. The primary factors contributing to motor behavior disorders in these children are impairments in motor control and muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT06673849
- Testing
- Rhythmic Stabilization, Ball Balancing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Muscle Weakness, Muscle Atrophy
Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Combined With Blood Flow Restriction on Muscular and Cardiovascular Function
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has recently been combined with blood flow restriction (BFR) in controlled trials and has shown increased muscular strength and size compared with NMES and BFR on their own.
- Trial name
- NCT03662555
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham