Clinical trials: Paresis
Hemiparesis
"Equistasi" and Gait in Hemiparesis
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of "Equistasi" device on quantitative and qualitative gait characteristics in patients affected by hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02714478
- Testing
- equistasi
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Generale Di Zona Moriggia-Pelascini
Muscle Weakness
Lower Limb Resistance Training in Older Inpatients
The primary aim of this feasibility study is to evaluate the feasibility of delivering a PRT programme in an inpatient older person rehabilitation setting and to describe changes in lower limb strength and physical function…
- Trial name
- NCT02141126
- Testing
- Resistance training, Usual care
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Body Composition, Beneficial, Paresis
Meal Patterning on Weight Loss With Changes to Body Comp, Muscle and Metabolic Health
About two-thirds of adults in the United States are overweight or obese with likely adverse health consequences. A Moderate weight loss by dieting and exercise is recommended to improve health.
- Conditions
- Body Composition, Beneficial, Paresis, Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Trial name
- S38 (NCT02066948)
- Testing
- wt loss, Meal Pattern, even
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
Comparative Effects of Action Observation and Motor Imagery on Upper Limb in Chronic Stroke Patients
To Compare effects of action observation and motor imagery training on upper limb function in chronic stroke patients.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- NCT06108440
- Testing
- action observation training, motor imagery training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Impact of Hip Flexors Isokinetic Strengthening on Gait Capacities in Subacute Stroke Patients
Post-stroke patients often present with gait disorders due to several physical impairments. Hip flexor deficit is one of the more prevalent trouble and is associated with gait capacities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia, Gait
- Trial name
- ISOKINETIC (NCT02917850)
- Testing
- Isokinetic hip flexors strengthening, Conventional rehabilitation
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Respiratory Muscle Weakness, Mechanical Ventilation Weaning
Progressive Pressure Support Reduction as Inspiratory Muscle Endurance Training in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Mechanical ventilation causes rapid diaphragm muscle atrophy, detectable within 18 hours of ventilator support, which is a major contributor to weaning failure and prolonged ICU stay.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Muscle Weakness, Mechanical Ventilation Weaning, Physiotherapy, Endurance Training
- Trial name
- inspira-rct (NCT07689110)
- Testing
- Progressive Pressure Support Reduction (IRT-PS), Standard ICU Care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Santiago de Compostela
Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Pain
Nordic Throwing Shoulder Project (NTS - Project)
As a part of the Olympic program and with 150 countries in the international Handball Federation team handball has become a worldwide popular sport.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Pain, Injury Prevention, Kinematics
- Trial name
- NCT04056078
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nord University
COPD, Inspiratory Muscle Weakness
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training in COPD
The additional effect of inspiratory muscle training as an adjunct to a general exercise training program in patients with COPD with inspiratory muscle weakness will be studied.
- Trial name
- IMTCO (NCT01397396)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Mental Fatigue, Muscle Weakness
The Effects of Mental and Physical Fatigue to Force Production in Adults
The primary objective is to investigate the correlation between physical and mental fatigue to lower extremity force production in adults to determine if there is an association of performance output that is inhibited by mental…
- Trial name
- NCT05973396
- Testing
- Physical Fatiguing Task only, Physical and Mental Fatiguing Task
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Parker University
Cerebral Palsy, Movement Disorder
Rehabilitation Gaming System for Cerebral Palsy
In this study the investigators evaluate the effectivity of Virtual Reality-based rehabilitation protocols for preventing motor deterioration in patients with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT02938754
- Testing
- VR-based motor training, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Muscle Weakness, Muscle; Fatigue, Heart
The Impact of Beef on Muscle Fatigue in Older Adults
The goal of this controlled-feeding cross-over diet intervention is to compare a beef diet to a vegetarian diet on muscle fatigue in older adults.
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Muscle; Fatigue, Heart, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT05860088
- Testing
- Beef Diet, Vegetarian Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Stroke, Acute, Outcome, Improvement
Personalized Neurorehabilitative Precision Medicine - From Data to Therapies
Stroke is the most common neurological disease leaving one third dead and one third with permanent impairment despite best medical treatment.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Outcome, Improvement, Rehabilitation, Upper Extremity Paresis
- Trial name
- MWKNeuroReha (NCT04688970)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Phrenic Nerve Paralysis
Supraclavicular Block vs Retroclavicular Block: Incidence of Phrenic Nerve Paralysis
The aim of this study is to evaluate differences between ultrasound guided supraclavicular versus retroclavicular brachial plexus blocks: two similar brachial plexus nerve block techniques that differ in their needle trajectory…
- Trial name
- NCT02631122
- Testing
- Supraclavicular vs Retroclavicular Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Gastric Dysmotility
Effect of Protein Composition on Gastric Emptying
The protein composition of nutrition may affect the rate of gastric emptying and gastric fysiology. This is espesially important in children with neurologic impariment, who commonly rely on tube feedings, have feeding problems…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Gastric Dysmotility, Enteral Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT00345566
- Testing
- Nutrition composition
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke
Validation of a Brain-Computer Interface for Stroke Neurological Upper Limb Rehabilitation
The study's main goal is to determine if clinical and physiological effects of a brain-computer interface intervention for the neurorehabilitation of stroke patients' upper limb are greater than the effects of a sham robotic…
- Trial name
- NCT04724824
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion
Muscle Loss, Muscle Weakness
Impact of Oligonol to Cardiometabolic Risk and Muscular Health
This project will mainly focus on Middle and old-aged adults, and examine whether Cardiovascular and metabolic risks can be reduced.
- Conditions
- Muscle Loss, Muscle Weakness, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03788577
- Testing
- Oligonol intake
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Breast Cancer
Design and Evaluation of the Effects of a Physical Therapy Program With Digital Support in Patients With Breast Cancer
Breast cancer surgery usually results in reduced range of motion of the shoulder joint, weakness of the musculature and altered scapular kinematics during movement.
- Trial name
- NCT04837248
- Testing
- Active Comparator: Group 1. Conventional treatment, Experimental: Group 2. Experimental treatment.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Stroke, Hemiparesis
rTMS Posterior Parietal Cortex Modulation and Upper Limb Movement After Stroke
This study evaluates the effect of a unique session of inhibitory rTMS (cTBS) over the contralesional posterio parietal cortex (PPC) on the spatio-temporal parameters of a pointing movement performed by stroke patients with their…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Brain Connectivity
- Trial name
- PPCstim (NCT03323255)
- Testing
- repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation continuous theta-burst stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Muscle Atrophy, Cachexia
Vitamin K2 Supplements for Muscle Recovery
Ankle injury is one of the most common injuries which can have long term consequences. Ankle immobilization is often applied for up to six weeks to ensure healing of the soft tissue and fractured bones after such an injury.
- Trial name
- Recovery (NCT05161975)
- Testing
- Vitamin K2
- Where
- 2 sites in Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
The Acute Effects of Passive Vibration on Cardiovascular Function in Individuals With Stroke
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States. Of those who are affected by stroke, a third becomes permanently disabled.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Pre-Hypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01841840
- Testing
- Low-Frequency Passive Vibration, High-Frequency Pasive Vibration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University