Clinical trials: Hand
Stroke, Movement Disorders
Robot Therapy for Rehabilitation of Hand Movement After Stroke
A study will be performed where individuals with chronic stroke will be randomly assigned to receive 2 different dosages of robotic hand therapy.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Movement Disorders, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- HEXORR (NCT04536987)
- Testing
- HEXORR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of America
Diaphragm Injury
Comparison of Supraclavicular and Costoclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks in Adult Patients
Hemidiaphragmatic paresis is a common side effect of brachial plexus blocks such as supraclavicular or infraclavicular block techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT06329440
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic measurement of diaphragm thickness
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I of the Upper Limb
Embodied Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain
Virtual reality creates interactive, multimodal sensory stimuli that have demonstrated considerable success in reducing pain. Much research so far has focused on VR's ability to shift patients' attention away from pain; however…
- Conditions
- Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I of the Upper Limb, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome I (CRPS I), Complex Regional Pain Syndrome I of Upper Limb
- Trial name
- NCT05160038
- Testing
- Embodied virtual reality
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Respiratory Tract Infections, Gastrointestinal Infections
Hand Hygiene Randomized Cluster Intervention to Reduce Infections
The purpose of this study is to determine if a simple intervention to improve hand hygiene, consisting of a 3-4 minute training video, on-site posters, and hand hygiene supplies, can reduce respiratory and GI illness among…
- Trial name
- NCT02131727
- Testing
- Hand Hygiene Improvement Intervention, Ask Me 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kent State University
Burn Hand
Effects of Visual Feedback Therapy on Post Burn Children
Visual feedback therapy is a cheap, easy, and, most importantly, patient-directed treatment that may improve the recovery of hand motor functional skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06231173
- Testing
- Visual Feedback Therapy and Conventional Therapy, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke
Physiological Changes From Hand Movement Training
11 participants with upper-limb impairment will be recruited from community sources. They will be invited to participate in a 15-day trial involving the IRegained device.
- Trial name
- NCT05811806
- Testing
- Treatment using the MyHand System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- IRegained Inc.
Stroke
Effect of Task-oriented Training Assisted by Force Feedback Hand Rehabilitation Robot on Finger Function in Stroke Patients With Hemiplegia
Over eighty percent of stroke patients experience finger-grasping dysfunction problems, compromising independence in daily life activities and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05841108
- Testing
- force feedback rehabilitation robot (SEM™ Glove), assisted by a therapist
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Stroke, Brain Injuries
The Efficacy of Dynamic Hand Splint Treatment in Spastic Hemiparetic Patients
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial was designed to study the efficacy of dynamic hand splinting on spastic hemiparetic patients due to stroke or traumatic brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT04441437
- Testing
- Task-oriented training with a dynamic hand splint, Task-oriented training without a dynamic hand splint
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
The Effect of Hand Exercises on Upper Limb Volume, Quality of Life, and Hand Function in Breast Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of simple hand mobility and grip strengthening exercises to the usual care for upper extremity lymphedema will reduce limb volume and improve the quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT05983380
- Testing
- Hand Mobility and Grip Strengthening Exercises, Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Hand Injuries, Forearm Injuries
Perceived Ability and Hand Function
Patient-reported outcome measures, which are subjective by nature, need to be correlated with clinician-administered professional measurements as a further step toward expanding their clinical utility.
- Trial name
- NCT07388303
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Lymphedema of Upper Arm, Stiffness of Hand, Not Elsewhere Classified
Elastographic and Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Patients With Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of shear-wave elastography for the diagnosis and staging of breast cancer related lymphedema by assessing the skin and subcutaneous tissues of the arm and forearm, which could…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema of Upper Arm, Stiffness of Hand, Not Elsewhere Classified, Evaluations, Diagnostic Self
- Trial name
- NCT06009666
- Testing
- Shear Wave Elastography and B Mode Ultrasonography, Quick Dash Questionnare, The Lymphedema Life Impact Scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Pain, Postoperative Care
Prevention of Rebound Pain After Axillary Block
This will be a single-center randomized double blind placebo control clinical trial. In the cohort of patients undergoing hand surgery under axillary nerve block, participants are recruited from those who are willing to consent…
- Trial name
- NCT07313553
- Testing
- Saline, Dexamathsone 4mg/ml associated with experimental arm
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Tunis El Manar
Hand Osteoarthritis
A Prospective Cohort Study of Patients Suffering From Hand Osteoarthritis Symptoms
The late-stage forms of degenerative osteoarthritis (OA) are very debilitating and less affordable to therapy. The main objective is to identify early onset symptoms of hand OA patients through imaging techniques (such as…
- Trial name
- COARDIG (NCT03650673)
- Testing
- Identification of subgroups of patients with early AD with risk of progression
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Hand Injuries, Forearm Fractures
Health Literacy Level and Functional Outcomes in Patients With Hand and Forearm Injuries
The aim of this study is to examine the association between health literacy, patient-reported outcome measures, and grip strength in a cohort of patients with hand injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT07291492
- Testing
- Patients who were referred to the hand rehabilitation unit for hand or forearm injuries will be followed for 12 weeks
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Tremor
Cerebellar Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) to Modulate Parkinson's Disease Tremor
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder characterized by different motor symptoms, including tremor, which is particularly difficult to manage.
- Trial name
- tACS_PD_TR (NCT06993571)
- Testing
- Active-tACS, Unlocked-tACS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Stroke
Sensory Stimulation to Enhance Hand Function Post Stroke
The objective of this pilot project is to assess the impact of the novel sensory stimulation technique the investigators have developed in enhancing outcomes of hand therapy as well as the central nervous system responsiveness in…
- Trial name
- NCT02675764
- Testing
- Vibration, therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Hand Laceration, Tendon Involved
Prophylactic Antibiotic Treatment for Hand Lacerations Involving Flexor and/or Extensor Tendon
The investigators assume that simple hand lacerations involving flexors or extensors tendons, do not require prophylactic antibiotic treatment to prevent wound infection.
- Conditions
- Hand Laceration, Tendon Involved, Clean Laceration, No Bone Involved
- Trial name
- NCT01899781
- Testing
- Antibiotic-Cefamezin
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Hand Massage
The Effect of the Hand Massage A Women Undergoing Brachytherapy
Background Gynecologic cancers are among the ten most common cancers among women. During brachytherapy, women can have pain and situational anxiety due to the treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05937607
- Testing
- Hand massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Second Hand Tobacco Smoke, Nicotine Dependence
Kids Safe and Smokefree (KiSS)
The study's primary aim is to test the hypothesis that an intervention integrating pediatric clinic-level quality improvement with home-level behavioral counseling (CQI+BC) will result in greater reductions in child cotinine (a…
- Trial name
- KiSS (NCT01745393)
- Testing
- Clinic Quality Improvement + Behavioral Counseling, Clinic Quality Improvement + Attention Control
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 327 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Solid Cancer, Gastric (Cardia, Body) Cancer
Impact of CES1 Genotype on Capecitabine Exposure in Cancer Patients
In this study, the drug capecitabine is investigated. Capecitabine is commonly used to treat breast, colon, and stomach cancers. Capecitabine is taken in tablet form.
- Conditions
- Solid Cancer, Gastric (Cardia, Body) Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Trial name
- ESCAPE (NCT07114627)
- Testing
- Blood sampling for pharmacokinetics
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center