Clinical trials: Motor Learning
Stroke, Stroke Sequelae
Motor Learning of Stroke Patients in Virtual Environments
The aim of this study is to assess the motor learning of patients with chronic stroke in virtual environments. Half the patients will undergo conventional therapy and half virtual reality training using virtual game.
- Trial name
- NCT03583827
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Virtual Reality Based Therapy, Ankle Dorsiflexion
Investigation of the Effect of Virtual Reality Assisted Exercise Program on Physical Parameters in Hockey Players
This single-blind randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of a virtual reality-assisted exercise program added to routine hockey training on balance, functional ankle dorsiflexion, agility, and shooting performance…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality Based Therapy, Ankle Dorsiflexion, Motor Learning, Agility
- Trial name
- VRHOCKEY (NCT07379346)
- Testing
- Nintendo Wii Balance Board Exergaming
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Healthy
The Effects of Exercise Timing and Intensity on Motor Learning in Healthy Adults.
The purpose of this study is to compare of the effects of a single session of aerobic exercise with different intensity and timing on motor learning processes in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06166251
- Testing
- low ıntensity aerobic exercise, moderate ıntensity aerobic exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Socioemotional Development, Physical Activity
Newenkantun: a Play-based Program to Promote Socioemotional Learning in Early Childhood Education in Chile.
What is this study about? This study will test a program called "Newenkantun" (which refers to a hand-strength game in Mapuche culture) designed to help young children develop important social and emotional skills through play…
- Conditions
- Socioemotional Development, Physical Activity, Sleep, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- Newenkantun (NCT07871929)
- Testing
- Teacher Professional Development, Parent/guardian support, Play-Based Activities and Environmental Modifications
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Motor Activity
Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Lumbar Motor Variables
Motor imagery is defined as a dynamic mental process of an action, without its real motor execution. Action observation evokes an internal, real-time motor simulation of the movements that the observer is perceiving visually.
- Trial name
- NCT03902847
- Testing
- motor imagery, Action observation, Motor Control Exercises
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Video Game, Basketball Shooting Performance
Mobile Video Game Training, Visual Reaction Time, and Basketball Free-Throw Performance
This study was designed to examine the effects of a three-week mobile video game intervention on visual reaction time and basketball free-throw performance in healthy young adults.
- Conditions
- Video Game, Basketball Shooting Performance, Young Adults, Reaction Time
- Trial name
- NCT07916506
- Testing
- Mobile Video Game Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Neurological Injury, Motor Disorders
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Enhance Motor Learning
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) activates neural pathways leading to the release of chemicals that promote plasticity and learning.
- Conditions
- Neurological Injury, Motor Disorders, Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT05316519
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
SmarToyGym: Smart Detection of Atypical Toy-oriented Actions in At-risk Infants
The study aims to develop a SmarToyGym where sensitized, wireless toys are strategically hung and placed within reach of infants to elicit toy-oriented body and arm/hand movements.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Stroke, Fine Motor Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02813889
- Testing
- SmarToyGym
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Adolescent Health
Health Without Barriers/Salud Sin Barreras- Northern Colorado
The overarching goal of this work is to address the limited access to evidence-based health behavior and lifestyle interventions for youth and families most impacted by preventable chronic diseases, including obesity and type 2…
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Adolescent Health, Family Health, Cardio-metabolic Health
- Trial name
- HWB/SSB (NCT06822387)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention, Parent Education, Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Physical Activities, Sedentary Lifestyle
Logotherapy-Based Online Education to Improve Physical Activity in Sedentary Workers
Insufficient physical activity (PA) among individuals with sedentary occupations is associated with an increased risk of chronic disease and reduced health-related quality of life.
- Conditions
- Physical Activities, Sedentary Lifestyle, Quality of Life, Meaning of Life
- Trial name
- LOGO-PA RCT (NCT07582055)
- Testing
- Logotherapy-Based Online Education Program
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Physical Activity
Gamified Program in Primary School Physical Education
This study evaluates the effects of an 8-week gamified cooperative exergaming program implemented during regular physical education lessons in primary school children.
- Trial name
- (MOVE-PE) (NCT07723989)
- Testing
- Gamified Cooperative Exergaming Program (The Movement League), Conventional Physical Education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Well-being, Physical Activity
Educators' Digital Occupational Well-being Intervention During Working Hours
This controlled quasi experimental intervention study follows the MRC framework for complex interventions (Bleijenberg et al. 2018) aiming to promote educators' individual aspect of occupational well-being.
- Conditions
- Well-being, Physical Activity, Recovery, Self Regulation
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT05307107)
- Testing
- SHINE
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Neuron Degeneration
Mental Practice (MP) Combined With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Motor Learning in the Elderly
Scientific background and rationale: Motor sequence learning (MSL) is composed of three phases: initial acquisition or rapid learning occurs during the first practice session, characterized by a rapid increase in motor…
- Trial name
- VIASTIM (NCT04605367)
- Testing
- Transcranial stimulation
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Health Education and Exercise
The purpose of this research is to examine the effects of four interventions on age-related cognitive decline in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- MEDEX (NCT02665481)
- Testing
- MBSR, Exercise, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 585 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Physical Activity
Sustainability Via Active Garden Education
The goal of SAGE is to determine if a garden-based curriculum can increase physical activity and improve nutrition in young children at early care and education centers (ECEC) throughout Phoenix
- Trial name
- SAGE (NCT03261492)
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Child Safety Attention Comparison
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Stroke
Deficit Fields for Stroke Recovery
This study investigates the potential of customized robotic and visual feedback interaction to improve recovery of movements in stroke survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT02570256
- Testing
- Deficit-fields to reduce error, Deficit-fields to expand range of motion, Deficit-fields to improve function
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Metabolic Syndrome X
OPUS School Meal Study
The aim of this randomized crossover study, is to investigate the effect of school meals based on a sustainable New Nordic Diet on growth, learning abilities, well-being, sleep quality, physical activity and risk markers of…
- Trial name
- NCT01457794
- Testing
- School meals based on the principles of the New Nordic Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arne Astrup
Stroke
Trunk Restraint Therapy in Post-stroke Patients.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term effects of the task-specific training with trunk restraint comparing to the free one in post-stroke reaching movements.
- Trial name
- NCT02364141
- Testing
- Trunk restraint therapy, Trunk unrestraint therapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Neurofibromatosis 1
Antioxidant Therapy With N-acetylcysteine for Learning and Motor Behavior in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly suffer from the effects of cognitive, behavioral, and motor impairments. At present there is no specific treatment for this NF1 complication.
- Trial name
- NF1NAC (NCT04481035)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine (NAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Stroke
Practice Structure on Motor Learning in Post-Stroke Patients
Background: The literature indicates that, in relation to motor learning, healthy subjects benefit more from random practice than from constant practice. However, this effect is not well known in post-stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00604747
- Testing
- Structure practice
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo