Clinical trials: Motor Recovery
Stroke, Sabacute Stroke
Bilateral Robot-assisted Upper Extremity Rehabilitation on Motor Recovery in People With Subacute Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the clinical effects of a robotic rehabilitation treatment through a bilateral exoskeleton (Bilateral Robot-Assisted Therapy-BRAT) during standard rehabilitation, on motor recovery…
- Trial name
- BILAX (NCT06906588)
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Stroke
fNIRS-BCI Neurofeedback in Stroke Rehabilitation
Objectives: 1) To compare the effects of closed-loop brain-computer interface (BCI) driven observational imitation training versus sham BCI open-loop observational imitation training on improving upper limb motor functions in…
- Trial name
- NCT06503484
- Testing
- Brain-computer interface
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Stroke
fNIRS-Driven Visual Feedback Training to Restore Walking After Stroke
The objective of this clinical trial is to investigate whether intelligent visual feedback-based lower limb motor control training is more effective than conventional rehabilitation training in promoting walking ability recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT07014891
- Testing
- Intelligent Visual Feedback Motor Control Training, Bobath Ball Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Cerebrovascular Disease; Sequelae
Machines Assisting Recovery From Stroke
Locomotor disability remains a major obstacle to community function in stroke survivors. This disability is best characterized by the reduced gait speed and enhanced risk of falls that is observed in the majority of stroke…
- Trial name
- MARS (NCT02787694)
- Testing
- Factor Targeted Walking Training, treadmill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Stroke
Robots Paired With tDCS in Stroke Recovery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if multiple therapy sessions of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS non-invasive brain stimulation) combined with robotic arm therapy lead to a greater functional recovery in…
- Trial name
- NCT01726673
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Modified Radical Mastectomy
Effect of ERAS and Upper Limb Exercise on LoS After Modified Radical Mastectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol and upper limb exercise shorten the length of stay (LoS) in adults after modified radical mastectomy (MRM) surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07574372
- Testing
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Upper Limb Exercise
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. R. D. Kandou General Hospital
Mental Health Wellness
Two Recovery Strategies at Work, Based on Mindfulness and Physical Exercise, on Levels of Stress and Biological Measures
The present study aims to compare the differential effects of mindfulness meditation (MBI) and physical exercise (PE) on different stress and health variables (self-report means and IgA and cortisol levels).
- Trial name
- ERME2 (NCT05557266)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based intervention, Physical exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
Brain Cancer
Controlling Coordination After Childhood Cerebellar Cancer, a Pilot Study
Posterior fossa tumours (PFT) account for 2/3 of childhood brain cancers. They can be highly malignant requiring combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy post-surgery for a >50% chance of cure.
- Trial name
- 5C-pilot (NCT04501731)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Motor assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Temporal Interference Stimulation for Upper-Limb Motor Recovery in Early Subacute Stroke
This study aims to test whether transcranial temporal interference stimulation (tTIs) can improve upper limb motor function in patients in the early subacute stage after acute ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- TIMES (NCT07896629)
- Testing
- Transcranial Temporal Interference Stimulation (tTIs)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
tDCS + CCFES-mediated Functional Task Practice for Post-stroke Upper Extremity Hemiplegia
After a stroke, it is very common to lose the ability to open the affected hand. Occupational and physical rehabilitation therapy (OT and PT) combined with non-invasive brain stimulation may help a person recover hand movement.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT05866003
- Testing
- Active conventional tDCS montage plus CCFES, Active unconventional tDCS montage plus CCFES, CCFES with Occupational Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Stroke Rehabilitation
Vibratory Perturbation-based Pinch Task Training for Stroke Patients
The investigator assumed that perturbed-event-induced vibrotactile cueing enable more precision arm movement adjustment, sensory function and dexterity improvement in the spastic arm.
- Trial name
- NCT03798340
- Testing
- Vibratory perturbed task-specific movement training, Traditional task-oriented facilitation, Sensorimotor training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Exercise, Metabolism
Metabolic Responses to Exercise and Recovery
Exercise benefits health through diverse metabolic processes and is central to healthy ageing. However, intense exercise also challenges the body, causing cellular damage that must be repaired.
- Trial name
- NCT06088108
- Testing
- Cornell treadmill exercise protocol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Stroke, Chronic Stroke
Psychedelic Healing: Adjunct Therapy Harnessing Opened Malleability
The main purpose of the current studies is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of psilocybin in patients with chronic stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Chronic Stroke, Intracerebral Haemorrhage, Intracerebral Haemorrhage (ICH)
- Trial name
- PHATHOM (NCT07053917)
- Testing
- Psilocybin (Usona Institute)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hemiparesis
Post-stroke Motor Rehabilitation Using Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy-based Brain-computer-interface
Chronic stroke survivors suffering from weaknesses or movement difficulties in their hand/arm are provided a system to aid in at-home rehabilitation for 6 weeks.
- Trial name
- fNIRS-PROMOTE (NCT05258591)
- Testing
- Axem Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Axem Neurotechnology Inc.
Stroke
The Relationship Between Motor Cortex Oxygenation and Motor Function Recovery in Stroke Patients
Stroke is the most common cause of motor function impairment. However, the functional impairment is not totally irreversible. Several mechanisms may involved in both the cortical and motor function recovery after onset of stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT01781689
- Testing
- Functional Electric Stimulation, Rehabilitation programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Personalized Robotic Telerehabilitation for Upper Limb Functional Recovery After Stroke in a Home-Based Setting
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide, with upper-limb impairment representing a major determinant of functional limitation and reduced independence.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Upper Extremity Paresis, Motor Impairment
- Trial name
- ROBOHOME (NCT07590349)
- Testing
- Robotic-Assisted Telerehabilitation Virtual Reality-Based Telerehabilitation, Virtual reality-based rehabilitation platform without robotic assistance
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Cerebrovascular Accident
Role of the Intact Hemisphere in Recovery of Motor Function After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to better understand the role of the motor part of the brain in the recovery of motor function after stroke. The motor deficits that follow a stroke are compensated for over several months.
- Trial name
- NCT00028184
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Multiple Sclerosis
Virtual Reality in Physical Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis
The randomized controlled trial is aimed to study the efficacy of virtual reality (VR) and its impact on upper limb function and postural stability in people with mild to severe multiple sclerosis (pwMS).
- Trial name
- VIREMS (NCT04807738)
- Testing
- Neuroproprioceptive "facilitation and inhibition" in virtual reality, Neuroproprioceptive "facilitation and inhibition"
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Chronic Stroke
Brain Stimulation and Robotics in Chronic Stroke Motor Recovery
Motor skill training and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) have separately been shown to alter cortical excitability and enhance motor function in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT03562663
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation, Upper extremity robotics
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Burke Medical Research Institute
Chronic Stroke-related Upper-extremity Motor Impairment, Motor Module-guided Rehabilitation Targeting Impaired Intermuscular Coordination and Motor Recovery
Neuro-Intermuscular Coordination Enhancement (NICE) Rehabilitation Through Human-Machine Interaction in Chronic Stroke
The objective of this study is to develop Neuro-Intermuscular Coordination Enhancement (NICE) rehabilitation, a novel neuromuscular control signal-guided strategy that visually guides stroke patients to individually activate…
- Trial name
- NICE (NCT07531264)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular coordination enhancement (NICE) intervention, EMG Amplitude Biofeedback Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston