Clinical trials: Quality of Upper Limb Function
Stroke, Shoulder Pain
Effects of Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
The purposes of this study is to investigate the differences in upper extremity function, sleep quality, and functional independence between patients with and without hemiplegic shoulder pain (HSP).
- Trial name
- NCT05883475
- Testing
- Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Questionnaire, Arm Motor Ability Test, Nine Hole Peg Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Low Back Pain
Office Program Effects on Pain, Posture, Muscle Physiology, Stress, Ergonomics, and Quality of Life in LBP Workers
This interventional study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an office worker's program in reducing low back pain and improving physical and psychosocial outcomes among office employees.
- Trial name
- NCT07250568
- Testing
- Exercise, Education, Advice
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Suci Wahyu Ismiyasa
Stroke
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Bilateral Movement-based Computer Games Training to Improve Motor Function of Upper Limb and Quality of Life in Sub-acute Stroke Patient
This study aims at investigating whether bilateral movement-based training with computer games could augment motor function of paretic upper limb and improve quality of life in sub-acute stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03618732
- Testing
- Bilateral movement-based computer training, Video-directed conventional training
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Shatin Hospital
Quality of Upper Limb Function, Participation Activities
Relationship Between Upper Limb Function and Participation in Hemiplegic cp
The study will be conducted to Assess quality of upper limb function in children with hemiplegic CP. Assess participation activities of children with hemiplegic CP.
- Conditions
- Quality of Upper Limb Function, Participation Activities, Hemiplegic CP
- Trial name
- NCT07497100
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Breast Cancer Surgery, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Breast Surgery
The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on postoperative pain, lymphedema development, shoulder range of motion, and quality of life in women…
- Trial name
- NCT06973265
- Testing
- TENS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Seda Akutay
High Risk Infant, Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis)
SAFE Early Intervention for At-Risk Infants
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of the SAFE early intervention approach on upper extremity function, fine motor skills, and developmental outcomes in high-risk infants aged 3-12 months.
- Conditions
- High Risk Infant, Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis), Preterm
- Trial name
- SAFE-EFFECT (NCT07596147)
- Testing
- SAFE Early Intervention Program, NDT TREATMENT
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Research on the Relationship Between Scoliosis, Pain, Quality of Life, and Trunk Muscle Compensation Patterns Among Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Objective: The objective of this observational study is to evaluate and quantify trunk muscle compensatory movement patterns in patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) using computer vision technology.
- Trial name
- NCT06755138
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Acromioclavicular Joint Injury, Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
Contralateral Resistance Training During Immobilization in Patients With Acromioclavicular Joint Injury
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of contralateral eccentric and concentric resistance training performed during the immobilization period following acromioclavicular joint injury.
- Trial name
- CROSS-ACD (NCT07628361)
- Testing
- Contralateral Eccentric Resistance Training, Contralateral Concentric Resistance Training
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Andres Bello
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Effects of tVNS and mCIMT in Chronic Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, resulting in significant physical and cognitive impairments. Arm weakness is most common after stroke and its treatment is recognized as an area of considerable need.
- Trial name
- NCT07272239
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy with Routine Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke
Telerehabilitation During Pandemic Containment Measures of COVID19
BACKGROUND: Although rehabilitation is effective in restoring function, many elderly individuals, especially those who have survived a stroke, are no longer receiving adequate rehabilitation services during the COVID19 pandemic…
- Trial name
- NCT04945356
- Testing
- upper limb training
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Stroke
tDCS and Upper Extremity Function in Stroke
Research on the effects of Anodal transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on hand dexterity and quality of life in stroke patients is limited.
- Trial name
- NCT06454331
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sleep Fragmentation, Poor Sleep Quality
Acupuncture for Sleep Fragmentation in Older Adults: A Single-Arm Pilot Study
This single-group pilot study will enroll 20 adults aged 60 years or older with persistent poor sleep. All participants will receive a standardized 6-week acupuncture program.
- Trial name
- NCT07841938
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Functional Movement Disorder
Digital Telerehabilitation in Functional Motor Disorders
Functional motor disorders (FMDs) are a broad spectrum of functional neurological disorders, including abnormal gait/balance disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06274281
- Testing
- Digital Telerehabilitation, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Quadriplegia, Spinal Cord Diseases
Nerve Transfers to Restore Hand Function in Spinal Cord Injury
This study seeks to evaluate the efficacy of nerve transfers in restoring hand function in patients with cervical spinal injuries.
- Conditions
- Quadriplegia, Spinal Cord Diseases, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02861612
- Testing
- Nerve Transfer Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Chronic Stroke
The Effect of Action Observation Therapy Including Unimanual and Bimanual Activities in Chronic Stroke
Functional impairments in the upper extremities following a stroke significantly restrict individuals' activities of daily living and overall quality of life; in this context, Action Observation Training (AOT) has emerged in…
- Trial name
- NCT07631169
- Testing
- Action Observation Therapy(unimanuel activities), Action Observation Therapy(bimanuel activities), conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Stroke
Action Observation Therapy in Chronic Stroke
Functional impairment in the upper extremities is one of the most common sequelae in stroke patients. It significantly limits the patients' grasping-releasing functions and, consequently, their activities of daily living (ADL)…
- Trial name
- NCT06794749
- Testing
- Action Observation Therapy, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Pancreatic Cancer
Personalised Nutritional Care in Older Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
NutriCa65-PDAC is a clinical study for patients aged 65 years or older with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, a type of pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NutriCa65-PDAC (NCT07821554)
- Testing
- Experimental: Personalised nutritional care delivered by a trained dietitian
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Inna Chen, MD
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema, Breast Cancer-Related Arm Lymphedema
The Effects of Upper Extremity Lymphedema on Posture, Upper Extremity Functions, and Quality of Life
This study aims to examine the effects of lymphedema extremity on upper extremity function, posture and quality of life in patients who develop upper extremity lymphedema after unilateral breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05776433
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Depressive Symptoms, Quality of Life
Non-pharmacological Care for Depression in Cancer Patients Using VR and TMS
Despite its significant impact on individuals and healthcare systems, substantial gaps remain in the clinical and rehabilitative management of depression in oncology patients.
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Quality of Life, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- INCEPT (NCT06589544)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-based Cognitive Remediation (VR-COG) + Treatment as Usual (TAU), Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) + Treatment as usual (TAU), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Stroke, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Exoskeleton-assisted Upper Limb Rehabilitation After Stroke
In recent studies, it has been observed that robotic devices make a positive contribution to motor recovery and the activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT04353622
- Testing
- Exoskeleton robot for upper extremity, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University