Clinical trials: Paralysis
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Comparison of Constraint Induced Movement Therapy and Mirror Therapy
Hemiplegia in infants and children is a type of Cerebral Palsy that results from damage to the part (hemisphere) of the brain that controls muscle movements. This damage may occur before, during or shortly after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT06294444
- Testing
- Constraint Induced Movement Therapy, Mirror therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy
Therapeutic Listening for Balance and Trunk Control in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study evaluates whether adding Therapeutic Listening to a structured physiotherapy program can improve balance, trunk control, and reaction time in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- TL-CSB-CP (NCT07808437)
- Testing
- Conventional Training, Therapeutic Listening
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Sensory Perceptual Training on Activities of Daily Living and Hand Functions
Many risk factors can come to the fore in CP. With the new studies on CP, new risk factors are defined and existing risks are better understood.
- Trial name
- NCT06554990
- Testing
- physical therapy excersies, sensory perceptual motor exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Badr University
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Survey
A Survey of Turkish Pediatric Physical Therapists
CP encompasses a group of persistent disorders of movement and posture development resulting from injury to the developing brain.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Survey, Detection, Pediatric Physiotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07180017
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Parkinson's Disease, Parkinson-Dementia Syndrome
Predictive and Diagnostic Value of Tau and Beta-amyloid Markers in the Dementia of Parkinson's Disease
The PET tracer Fluoro-ethyl-methyl-amino-naphthyl-ethylidene-malononitrile ([F18]-FDDNP) has a specific affinity for lesions containing tau protein and beta-amyloid The study consists of two phases In a first transversal phase, 8…
- Trial name
- NCT02243982
- Testing
- [F18]-FDDNP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Clinical Application of Portable Intelligent Multi Joint Isokinetic Training and Evaluation System Technology
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare in describeparticipant population. The main question it aims to answer is:By using intelligent portable isokinetic tester and traditional isokinetic tester, isokinetic knee flexor and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia, Rehabilitation; Tobacco Use, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06153992
- Testing
- Intelligent portable isokinetic muscle strength test training, isokinetic muscle strength test training, without test training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ran Shi
Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia
Effects of Liraglutide on Body Surface Gastric Mapping
Aim 1: To investigate, in healthy participants, the effect of liraglutide injection on gastric electrophysiology (as measured by body surface gastric mapping using the Gastric Alimetry device) during an 13-dayramping dose of…
- Conditions
- Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia, Chronic Nausea and Vomiting Syndrome, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT06500130
- Testing
- Body Surface Gastric Mapping
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alimetry
Cerebral Palsy
Early Childhood Constraint Therapy in Cerebral Palsy
This is a prospective interventional study involving young children who will all receive non-invasive, passive assessments of sensory and motor function.
- Trial name
- APPLES (NCT02567630)
- Testing
- Soft Mitt Constraint Therapy for Sensory/Motor Impairment in Cerebral Palsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Facial Paralysis, Peripheral, Bell Palsy
The Relationship Between Idiopathic Acute Peripheral Facial Paralysis and Homocysteine Level in Adult Patients
In the etıology of Idıopathıc Acute Perıpheral Facıal Palsy, known as bell palsy, many causes have been descrıbed, such as specıfıc ımmune, ıchemıc, ınfectıous and heredıal factors.
- Trial name
- NCT06742580
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murat Akın
Parkinson Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Early Biomarkers of Neurodegeneration in Parkinsonian Syndromes
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common degenerative Parkinson's syndrome and is linked, among other things, to the excessive accumulation of an abnormally aggregating protein, alpha-synuclein.
- Trial name
- SODIPARK (NCT06155942)
- Testing
- 7 Tesla MRI
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Nerve Injury, Nerve Palsy
Deltoid Muscle Contribution to Shoulder Function
There is only one study in the literature about the quantitative effect of M. deltoideus on the movement of the shoulder. Here, the author described a 35-80% loss of abduction power after selective blockade of the N. axillaris.
- Trial name
- NCT03881462
- Testing
- Axillary nerve block for artificial deltoid muscle palsy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders
Gait Analysis in Neurological Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether speed-dependent measures of gait (so called gait signatures) can be identified in patients with neurological conditions that affect gait, particularly in subjects with…
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders, Atypical Parkinson Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT02994719
- Testing
- Anti-Parkinson medication, Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Gastroparesis
13C-Spirulina Nitrogen Content GEBT Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference in the human in vivo response to 13C-Spirulina meals manufactured using 13C-Spirulina containing different levels of protein (as measured by %nitrogen).
- Trial name
- NCT04635306
- Testing
- Approved GEBT test meal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairn Diagnostics
Dystonia, Dystonic Cerebral Palsy
Enhancing Sensorimotor Processing in Children With Dystonia
Dystonia is a severely disabling movement disorder with no cure, in which people suffer painful muscle spasms causing twisting movements and abnormal postures. There are many causes, including genetic conditions and brain injury.
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Dystonic Cerebral Palsy, Dystonia, Secondary, Dystonia, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT05612464
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Cerebral Palsy, Crouch Gait
Alterations of Functional Activities and Leg Stiffness After Hamstring Lengthening in Cerebral Palsy Children
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most prevalent physical disabilities originating in childhood. Crouch gait is a common gait abnormality in patients with cerebral palsy, which is common treated with hamstring lengthening.
- Trial name
- NCT00154830
- Testing
- cerebral palsy, crouch gait
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Prematurity
Best Practices Fo Early Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy
In this research, the investigators are using an implementation science approach to enhance the uptake of a clinical practice guideline for earlier diagnosis of cerebral palsy (i.e.
- Trial name
- CP (NCT06537622)
- Testing
- Implementation group, Standard of care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Use of Interactive Gaming for Enhanced Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether there are functional improvements in arm muscles and movments for spinal cord injured indviduals after performing video gaming.
- Trial name
- NCT01537978
- Testing
- Video gaming for enhanced function after spinal cord injury.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying
Gastric Assessment of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery
The goal of this pilot prospective cohort study is to examine the reproducibility of gastric volume and emptying as measured by gastric ultrasound and its correlation to a gold-standard test for gastric emptying in the…
- Conditions
- Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying, Aspiration Pneumonia, Respiratory Aspiration of Gastric Content
- Trial name
- NCT05674643
- Testing
- Gastric Ultrasound Baseline Scans, Acetaminophen Absorption Test (AAT), Gastric Ultrasound Serial Scans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Status of People With Cerebral Palsy and Their Caregivers During COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19, as well as the collateral situations that it entails, has been causing panic, anguish and anxiety that has generated biopsychosocial problems in society affecting not only the physical and social level but also the…
- Trial name
- NCT04753632
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Cerebral Palsy
Fitts Law in People With Cerebral Palsy
Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive disorder in the brain which makes the control and execution of movements difficult.
- Trial name
- NCT03002285
- Testing
- Cerebral Palsy group, Control group
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo