Clinical trials: Hand
Living Renal Donor
Renal Donor Comparison of Outcomes: Hand Assist Versus Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
This study is designed to look at outcomes of patients who have undergone hand assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy versus totally laparoscopic donor nephrectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00460889
- Testing
- donor nephrectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Anxiety
Effects of Stress Ball Use on Heart Rate Variability, Anxiety, and Pain During Awake Hand Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Preoperative anxiety begins from the decision-making of surgery to entering the operating room and may intensify as the surgery date approaches.
- Trial name
- NCT06742814
- Testing
- stress ball
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Alzheimer's Disease, MCI Due to AD
Language, Speech and Motor Function in MCI Due to AD and Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to explore the characteristics of language, speech, and motor function in persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer's disease ("MCI due to AD") and persons…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, MCI Due to AD, Dementia Alzheimers
- Trial name
- NCT06508268
- Testing
- GAITRite walkway system OR 4-meter walking speed test, Jamar hand dynamometer, Picture description task
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen
Focal Dystonia
Neurophysiology of Task-Specificity of Focal Hand Dystonia
This study will examine how the brain coordinates movement in patients with focal hand dystonia. Patients with dystonia have muscle spasms that cause uncontrolled twisting and repetitive movement or abnormal postures.
- Trial name
- NCT00309010
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Reducing ESKAPE Transmission in the Operating Room
This study is designed to examine the impact of a personalized, body worn alcohol dispenser on the epidemiology of ESKAPE transmission in the anesthesia work area for patients undergoing surgery requiring general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06274918
- Testing
- Personalized Body-Worn Alcohol Dispenser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Chronic Hand Dermatitis
Apremilast and Moderate to Severe Chronic Hand Dermatitis
Investigators have designed a pilot study involving chronic hand dermatitis (CHD) patients who attend the dermatology clinic at the George Washington Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) in order to assess the efficacy and safety…
- Trial name
- CHD (NCT03741933)
- Testing
- Apremilast 30mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Smoking Reduction, Asthma in Children
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health - SMOKE
Unrestricted parental smoking habits are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation, which promotes the pathogenesis of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
- Conditions
- Smoking Reduction, Asthma in Children, Wheezing, Non-Communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-II (NCT06311162)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Skin Diseases, Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Hand Antisepsis With Propan-ol-1 60% Per Rubbing and Scrubbing
The present study evaluates the effects of to compare bactericidal efficacy using the reference antiseptic product propan-ol-1 60% using the hand rub method versus hand scrub method in order to test if pass the standard european…
- Trial name
- NCT04446923
- Testing
- Hand antisepsis by scrub
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Handgrip Strength
Direct Current Cathode and Anode Effects and Changes in Handgrip Strength. Evaluation Through a Dynamometer Test
The design aims to investigate the value of direct current, specifically the polar effects this has, and its influence on neuromuscular changes described in the literature.
- Trial name
- NCT02884427
- Testing
- Cathode stimulation, Anode stimulation
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quiropraxia y Equilibrio
Smoking Cessation, Second Hand Tobacco Smoke
Smoke-free Home Intervention in Permanent Supportive Housing
The focus of this study is on expanding access to voluntary smoke-free homes to formerly homeless residents residing in permanent supportive housing and examining the impact of this intervention on reducing tobacco-caused…
- Trial name
- NCT04855357
- Testing
- Resident counselling, Staff Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
Horizontal Versus Vertical Upper Extremity Function in Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to investigate and compare the effects of horizontal and vertical upper extremity performance on hand skills and trunk control in children with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy; could…
- Trial name
- NCT07367477
- Testing
- a designed occupational therapy program to improvement hand skills conducted on a vertical surface., a designed occupational therapy (OT) program to improvement hand skills conducted on a horizontal surface.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raghda Gamal Ateya Abd-Elbary
Spinal Cord Injury
Improving Motor Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The goals of this study are to examine the physiology of Central Nervous System pathways contributing to the control of upper and lower extremity movements after SCI, and to promote the recovery of extremity movements by using…
- Trial name
- NCT01915095
- Testing
- rTMS, Training, Motor Task
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD)
Study on the Persistence of Immunity Following EV71 Vaccination
This is a thirteen-year follow-up study conducted as an extension of a Phase III clinical trial. In this study, a sub-cohort of volunteers who was eligible for enrollment and randomly administrated either 2 dose EV71 vaccine or…
- Trial name
- NCT07144202
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Medical Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Ultrasound, Education
Tele-Ultrasound: VIrtual Hands-on Education for Novice Users
This study is intended to perform a comparative analysis of novice ultrasound users when taught in person versus virtually. This study aims to show that students will not demonstrate a statistical difference in scores learning in…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound, Education, Virtual
- Trial name
- NCT05013476
- Testing
- Butterfly handheld ultrasound machine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stroke, Brain Infarction
Critical Periods After Stroke Study (CPASS)
To perform an exploratory single center randomized study that will form the basis for a larger scale, more definitive randomized clinical trial to determine the optimal time after stroke for intensive motor training.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Infarction, Brain Ischemia, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- CPASS (NCT02235974)
- Testing
- Early Intensive upper extremity motor training, Sub-acute intensive upper extremity motor training, Chronic intensive upper extremity motor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedStar National Rehabilitation Network
Neck Pain, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Effectiveness of Scapula Mobilization on Mechanosensitivity of Upper Limb Neural Test 1 in Mechanical Neck Pain
Between 45% and 70% of the general population suffers neck pain at some point in their lives, making it one of the most frequent reasons for taking sick leave.
- Trial name
- ULNT1 (NCT04168476)
- Testing
- Interscapular muscle release or scapular mobilization technique as described by Travell and Simons., Calcaneus abduction and adduction mobilization technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aitor Vaquero Garrido
Cerebrovascular Accident
Ischemic Nerve Block to Improve Hand Function in Stroke Patients
This study will determine whether impaired hand function due to stroke can be improved by blocking nerve impulses to the unaffected arm.
- Trial name
- NCT00056706
- Testing
- Transient deafferentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection, Sperm
Sperm Selection by Rheotaxis and Thermotaxis in In-Situ Handmade Microfluidics of Fluidic Walls in the Same ICSI Plate
Microfluidics technologies are proving their capability to select suitable sperm for ICSI, especially those that take advantage of the rheotaxic properties of sperm migration.
- Conditions
- Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection, Sperm, Microfluidics
- Trial name
- IS-MFluidics (NCT06243926)
- Testing
- Sperm selection for ICSI
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CREA Medicina de la Reproducción SL
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Phase IV Clinical Trial, Immunogenicity and Safety of EV71 Vaccine
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of EV71 vaccine in infants aged 6 to 35 months old, by detecting the dynamic changes of neutralizing antibody at different time after vaccination
- Trial name
- NCT03278132
- Testing
- EV71 vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd
Hand Injuries
Using HandTutor With Traumatic Hand Injuries: Characterizing the System
HandTutor is a computerized system designed to evaluate and rehabilitate hand function. It is composed of a glove with optic sensors detecting the movements of the wrist and the fingers with a biofeedback software designed to…
- Trial name
- NCT01210833
- Testing
- HandTutor System
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center