Clinical trials: Motor Function
Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea
The Effectiveness Pulmonary Telerehabilitation and Cognitive Telerehabilitation in COPD Patients
The aim of our study is to compare the effectiveness of the supervized pulmonary telerehabilitation program and the cognitive telerehabilitation method, which includes pulmonary telerehabilitation methods, in patients with severe…
- Conditions
- Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea, Muscle Weakness, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT05222295
- Testing
- Supervised Pulmonary Telerehabilitation, Cognitive Telerehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
COPD, Heart Failure, Congestive
Clinical Assessment of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and/or Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Cigarette smoking, the major risk factor for COPD, causes not only airway and lung inflammation, but also systemic effects. These systemic effects of smoking could substantially contribute to the development of chronic diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT01114386
- Testing
- Lung function testing, echocardiography, blood sampling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Forward Head Posture
The Effects of Stabilization Exercises and Taping on Cervical Muscle Strength, Endurance, and Function in Women With Forward Head Posture.
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of taping application on cervical muscle strength, endurance, and function in women with forward head posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07666659
- Testing
- Exercise, exercise and taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Multiple Sclerosis
Exercise-Induced Irisin and Brain Changes
This single-blind, randomized controlled trial will employ a two-arm parallel design (exercise group vs. control group) with a 12-week intervention period.
- Trial name
- NCT07101653
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Intensive Locomotor Treadmill Training on Gross Motor Function in Young Children With Neuromotor Impairment
The purpose of this project is to examine if early exposure to intensive, short-term locomotor treadmill training (LT) in young children with neuromotor impairment will help develop walking skills earlier, decrease the amount of…
- Trial name
- NCT01732731
- Testing
- treadmill training
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Pacific
Cognitive Decline
Mind-motor Exercise to Improve Cognition and Functional Fitness
This is a 3 month cluster randomized controlled trial using a square-stepping exercise program (a.k.a. mind-motor exercise) in retirement and long-term care residences to improve global cognitive functioning in older adults with…
- Trial name
- MIND-FUN (NCT02730013)
- Testing
- Square Stepping Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Fibromyalgia
Cognitive Functions in Patients With Fibromyalgia
Accumulating research with human adults suggests that a single session of physical exercise ameliorates different aspects of cognitive function immediately after the end of the exercise period, regardless of fitness level.
- Trial name
- NCT05926986
- Testing
- Exercise, control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Stroke
Effects of Device-assisted Practice of ADL on Arm/Hand Recovery in Individuals With Moderate to Severe Stroke
A large number of post-stroke survivors cannot functionally use their paretic upper extremity (UE). This study therefore investigates effects of device-assisted practice of activities of daily living (ADL) in a close-to-normal…
- Trial name
- NCT04077073
- Testing
- ReIn-Hand, Robot
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Distal Radius Fracture
Motor Imagery in Rehabilitation After a Distal Radius Fracture
The aim of this study is to determine whether motor imagery training during the immobilisation period in patients with a distal radius fracture, results in an improved functional outcome compared to patients who do not perform…
- Trial name
- MIDRF (NCT01921062)
- Testing
- Motor imagery
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Amputation of Upper Limb Below Elbow, Prosthesis User
Effect of Motor Imagery Ability on Functionality and Proprioception in Amputees Using Myoelectric Prostheses"
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the motor imagery ability in transradial amputees using myoelectric prosthesis, compare it with the control group and investigate its effect on functionality and proprioception.
- Trial name
- NCT06541379
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Cardiac Autonomic Function
Respiratory dysfunction is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Air stacking is a clearance airway technique frequently used but its effects on cardiac autonomic function in…
- Trial name
- NCT01522079
- Testing
- Air stacking manuever
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Sports Physical Therapy
Hip Abductor Strengthening With Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Objectives: To compare effectiveness of strengthening hip abductors with Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) technique and Range Of Motion (ROM) exercises on core endurance and functional performance in healthy adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05840523
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation exercises, The Range Of Motion exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Diparesis, Cerebral Palsy
Lower Extremity Evaluation in Children With Diparetic Cerebral Palsy According to ICF Perspective
Cerebral palsy (CP); is the most common neurodevelopmental disorder seen in childhood, characterized by permanent motor dysfunctions that develop due to brain damage occurring before birth, during birth, or in early childhood.
- Conditions
- Diparesis, Cerebral Palsy, Diplegic Cerebral Palsy, Lower Extremity Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT06583746
- Testing
- Group1
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Acıbadem Atunizade Hospital
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Exercise Training Intensity on Fitness and Insulin Sensitivity in African Americans
African Americans are at a substantially greater type 2 diabetes risk compared to Caucasians; however, very little data are available on the effects of exercise training on type 2 diabetes risk factors in at risk African…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- HI-PACE (NCT02892331)
- Testing
- Moderate intensity exercise training (MOD-INT), High Intensity exercise training (HI-INT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Gross Motor Development Delay, Cerebral Palsy
Small Step Intervention for Infants With Cerebral Palsy and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have life-long motor disorders and are typically subjected to extensive treatment throughout childhood.
- Trial name
- smallstep (NCT02166801)
- Testing
- Early intervention for infants, usual care
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Knee Osteoarthristis, Knee Pain Arthritis
Stimulation of Peripheral Afferents to Reduce Muscle Inhibition at the Knee
Knee osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability, and the muscle weakness that limits walking in this population arises not only from the joint itself but from afferent signals that inhibit motor drive to the thigh muscle…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthristis, Knee Pain Arthritis, Knee Pain Chronic
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT07832669)
- Testing
- Peripheral Electrical Stimulation (PES), Paired Pulse Electrical Stimulation (ppES)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Intensive Rehabilitation Program for Upper Limb in Children and Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is the most common motor disability in children. Individuals with CP often experience significant difficulties in the use of their upper limbs, which affects their autonomy and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07285837
- Testing
- Intensive Rehabilitation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ellen Poidatz
Osteoarthritis,Knee
Cryotherapy Associated With Exercise in Pain Control and Physical Function in Individuals With Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to verify the effect of cryotherapy associated with an exercise protocol in pain control, function and quality of life in individuals with knee osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03360500
- Testing
- EXERCISE PROTOCOL + CRYOTHERAPY, EXERCISE PROTOCOL
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Oral Cancer, Psychological Distress
Develop and Evaluate An Artificial Intelligence Assisted Prehabilitation Program for Returning to Work and Cost-effectiveness Analysis in Patients With Oral Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and evaluate an Artificial Intelligence Assisted Prehabilitation Program (AI APP) for returning to work and cost-effectiveness analysis in patients with oral cancer (OC).
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Psychological Distress, Communication Aids for Disabled, Physiotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07562100
- Testing
- Prehabilitation application, Conventional physiotherapy, Scar management
- Where
- 5 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Persisting Primitive Reflexes
Preschool Children Motor Development
The preschool age period is crucial for motor and cognitive development, which retention primary reflexes can negatively influence.
- Trial name
- NCT06071000
- Testing
- Neuro-developmental stimulation (Neuro-vývojová stimulace).
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic