Clinical trials: Hand Functions
Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging
The Efficacy of a Technology-Assisted Block Training Program on Cognitive Function, Hand Dexterity, and Grip Strength in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Mixed-Methods Research
Block-building activities represent a promising tool for enhancing cognitive and hand function in older adults. When integrated with technological support, they offer personalized training advantages; however, their comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging, Cognitive Decline, Hand Dexterity
- Trial name
- NCT07315724
- Testing
- Technology-Assisted Block Training Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Chronic Stroke Patients
Mobile Applications for Exercise Adherence and Hand Function in Chronic Stroke.
Stroke is a clinically defined syndrome characterized by an acute, focal neurological deficit due to vascular damage in the central nervous system. It is the second leading cause of death and disability globally.
- Trial name
- NCT06696885
- Testing
- Mobile based video games and task based training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Paralysis
Nerve Transfers Plus Electrical Stimulation to Improve Hand Function in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this prospective observational study is to determine whether brief intraoperative electrical stimulation and temporary postoperative electrical stimulation improve motor and/or pain outcomes for patients with cervical…
- Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Paralysis, Tetraplegia, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT06541041
- Testing
- Brief intraoperative electrical stimulation, Temporary Postoperative Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hand Injuries
Comparison of Upper Extremity and Lower Extremity Function and Quick DASH
Patient reported outcome measure (PROM) are a method by which to assess outcomes from a patient perspective. The QuickDASH is a commonly used PROM.
- Trial name
- NCT04291170
- Testing
- QDASH, KOOSJR
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disorders
The Technology-assisted, High Intensive, Task-oriented Exercise Trial
The interventional study aims to increase the knowledge on arm and hand rehabilitation after stroke within community-based services.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- TECHITO (NCT03396939)
- Testing
- Orthosis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital
Acupuncture
Evaluation of the Effect of Acupuncture on Hand Pain, Functional Deficits and Health Related Quality of Life in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by functional disability and pain. Although acupuncture is widely used, western acupuncture studies on RA show no conclusive positive result.
- Trial name
- NCT02553005
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Restoring Motor and Sensory Hand Function in Tetraplegia Using a Neural Bypass System
This is a single-cohort early feasibility trial to determine whether an investigational device called the Bidirectional Neural Bypass System can lead to the restoration of movement and sensation in the hand and wrist of up to…
- Trial name
- NCT03680872
- Testing
- Bidirectional Neural Bypass System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Chad Bouton
De Quervain Disease
Comparative Effects of Paraffin Bath Therapy and ESWT in Patients With De Quervain Tenosynovitis
There is no study in the literature comparing both paraffin bath therapy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of patients with De Quervain Tenosynovitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05423353
- Testing
- Paraffin Bath Therapy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Stroke, Cardiovascular Diseases
Kinesio Taping in Stroke Patient
Despite being nearly independent in daily life, chronic high-functioning stroke survivors still experienced mild impairments in skilled hand function.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cardiovascular Diseases, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- Kinesio taping (NCT06188845)
- Testing
- Kinesio taping
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Taiwan Municipal An-Nan Hospital-China Medical University
Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Hand Recovery and Quality of Life in Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsied Children
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that may help improve hand function in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- tDCS-HAND-CP (NCT07746856)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Functional Task Training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Stroke, Spasticity
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Wrist and Hand Functions in Spastic Chronic Stroke Patients
40 chronic stroke patients with upper limb spasticity will randomly divided into two groups. First group will receive 3 sessions of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) with one week apart without cessation of current…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Shock Wave
- Trial name
- NCT04312581
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Burns, Hand Burn
Effect of Task Oriented Training and Xbox KinectTM on Hand Function in Pediatric Burn
The Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test and Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) were considered as primary outcome measurements.
- Trial name
- HandBurn (NCT04497103)
- Testing
- control, Xbox kinect, task oriented training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Tennis Elbow
Mobilition With Movement and Soft Tissue Mobiiztion in Tennis Elbow
Lateral epicondylitis or tennis elbow is one of the most common lesions of the arm. This injury is a major challenge, as it is difficult to treat, prone to recurrence and may last for several weeks or months, with an average…
- Trial name
- NCT05039827
- Testing
- Mobilization with movement, Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Down Syndrome, Hemiparesis
Kinematic Analysis of Manual Dexterity
The following study aims to standardize the instrumented BBT for the objective evaluation of upper limb joint kinematics using MoCap on a population of healthy subjects between 4 and 18 years of age.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Hemiparesis, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- SUPERFUN (NCT07875127)
- Testing
- Inertial Measurement Unit and Box and Block test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Sports Physical Therapy
Effect of Plyometric Exercises on Upper Extremity Function in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Plyometric training includes muscle contraction that moves rapidly from the eccentric to the concentric phase of movement while using proper biomechanics.
- Trial name
- NCT05313607
- Testing
- Designed physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Electrical Stimulation for Recovery of Hand Function in Chronic Stroke Survivors
Impaired hand function is one of the most frequently persisting consequences of stroke. The purpose of this study is to compare two different treatments -- Contralataterally Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation (CCFES)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT00891319
- Testing
- Electrical stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy
Selective Motor Control and Upper Extremity Functions in Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Identification of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular factors that affect the integrity and functional performance in children with cerebral palsy is very essential as it enables multidisciplinary rehabilitation team to design the…
- Trial name
- NCT04695639
- Testing
- Test of Arm Selective Control, Hand Held Dynamometer, Quality of Upper Extremity Skill Test
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
mCIMT Effect Via Telerehabilitation
Effectiveness of Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Delivered Via Telerehabilitation in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Aim:In this prospective and randomized controlled thesis study; we aimed to compare Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (mCIMT) delivered via Telerehabilitation with the home program in children with Unilateral Cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT07237490
- Testing
- mCIMT via Telerehabilitation, home exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Stroke
GoHand(TM) to Enhance Recovery of Arm and Hand Function Post-Stroke
This is a proof-of-concept study aimed at contributing evidence towards the need, usability and efficacy potential of the GoHandTM sensor in people with reduced hand function post-stroke.
- Trial name
- GoHand (NCT05321446)
- Testing
- GoHand(TM)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome, ICU Acquired Weakness
Hand and Arm Rehabilitation Using VR
Patients admitted to the ICU due to critical illness often experience physical, mental, cognitive, or social issues. Research indicates that inadequate physical recovery is associated with lower handgrip strength, and hand…
- Trial name
- HANDQUEST (NCT06373341)
- Testing
- VR training for arm and hand rehabilitation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Frisius Medisch Centrum