Clinical trials: Sensory Function
Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Booster as an Adjunct to Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
In this trial, we test if adding an Internet-based booster program to regular Internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (ICBT) is effective for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
- Trial name
- NCT01525576
- Testing
- Booster
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies
Use of a Vibrotactile Sensory Prosthesis in Patients With Postural Imbalance and Spatial Disorientation
The investigators propose to explore the hypothesis that vibrotactile channels for indicating spatial orientation can be exploited as a sensory prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies, Proprioceptive Disorders, Hemispatial Neglect
- Trial name
- NCT00146952
- Testing
- Vibrotactile feedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Healthy
Changes in Sensory Perception During Hypnotic Relaxation
Changes in sensory thresholds and pain thresholds will be measured with quantitative sensory testing (QST) before and during hypnotic relaxation in healthy volunteers. Hypnotic susceptibility will be assessed before QST.
- Trial name
- NCT02261155
- Testing
- Hypnosis
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Knee Joint Position Sense
Cold Water Immersion Does Not Reduce Knee Joint Position Sense in Healthy Participants: a Randomised Cross-over Trial
The aim of this project is to assess the effect of cold water immersion on knee joint re-positional sense in healthy subjects. Cryotherapy, in the form of cold water immersion, had previously been shown to improve athletic…
- Trial name
- NCT00996398
- Testing
- Tepid water immersion
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Tinnitus, Hearing Loss
Correlation Analysis of Hearing Thresholds, Validated Questionnaires and Psychoacoustic Measurements in Tinnitus Patients
Objective: To evaluate the correlation between audiometric thresholds, pitch matching (PM), minimum masking level (MML), Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) in tinnitus patients.
- Conditions
- Tinnitus, Hearing Loss, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00976547
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina de Valenca
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Globus Pharyngeus
Manual Therapy Effects on Upper and Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressures
The aim of this study is to test the influence of manual cervical traction and chest stabilization maneuvers on pressures in upper and lower esophageal sphincters.
- Trial name
- NCT03871426
- Testing
- manual therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Hearing Loss
Restoration of Spectral Resolution With Hearing-aid Amplification
The objective of this study protocol is to determine the efficacy of using aided measures of spectral resolution to set the dynamic range of hearing with hearing-aid amplification.
- Trial name
- NCT03850678
- Testing
- Hearing Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Retinal Degeneration, Vision Impairment and Blindness
Multicenter Study of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Vision Restoration
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) works to restore vision in adults with severe retinal degeneration. It will also learn about the safety of TMS treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07425717
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation targeting occipital visual cortex
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai High Myopia Study Group
Retrocochlear Pathology, Auditory Processing Disorder, Central
Cochlear Implantation in Single Sided Deafness and Asymmetrical Hearing Loss: a Cost/Utility Study.
The investigators assume that cochlear implants in this indication are not only effective but also cost-effective. The investigators' experimental protocol relies on real life therapeutic strategy, where a cochlear implant may be…
- Conditions
- Retrocochlear Pathology, Auditory Processing Disorder, Central, Major Cochlear Ossification or Malformation
- Trial name
- CISSD (NCT02204618)
- Testing
- cochlear implantation, 6 months initial abstention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Lateral Epicondylitis, Vibration Therapy
Effect of Vibrotactile Stimulation in Lateral Epicondylitis
It is aimed to investigate the immediate effect of vibrotactile stimulation on pain, sense and functionality in patients with lateral epicondylitis.
- Conditions
- Lateral Epicondylitis, Vibration Therapy, Physiotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT06674668
- Testing
- Vibrotactile stimulation, Traditional physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
ED With Vertigo, Dizziness
Lost in the Labyrinth: Predicting Central Neurological Causes of Vertigo Dizziness and Unsteadiness in the Emergency Department. A Multicentre Cross-sectional Observational Study
This study will assess the sensitivity and specificity of the bedside examination algorithm performed by ED physicians. Finally, it aims to identify predictors of a central cause of the symptoms.
- Conditions
- ED With Vertigo, Dizziness, Unsteadiness
- Trial name
- VERTIGO (NCT07287891)
- Testing
- Bedside examination of Vertigo
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 825 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Hearing Loss
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2015_03
Phonak Hearing Systems pass through different development and study stages. At an early stage, feasibility studies are conducted to investigate new algorithms, features and functions in an isolated manner.
- Trial name
- NCT02740023
- Testing
- Hearing Aid (Phonak Audéo V90-13), Hearing Aid (Successor of Phonak Audéo V90-13)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Behcet Disease, Obesity
Diet Restiction in Subjects With Behcet Disease and Complaint of Tinnitus
otogic problems are varied in bechet disorder, tinnnitus is one of these problems. obesity may increase this probelm
- Conditions
- Behcet Disease, Obesity, Subjective Tinnitus
- Trial name
- NCT07702149
- Testing
- diet restriction
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Tinnitus
Randomized Trial Of Tinnitus Retraining Therapy
Millions of Americans suffer from tinnitus. However, there is no widely accepted treatment that has been shown to be effective in controlled investigations.
- Trial name
- NCT00578058
- Testing
- Counseling and Sound Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Hearing Loss, Conductive
Audiological Benefit With Non-implantable Bone Conduction Hearing Systems
Recently, a new non-invasive bone conduction hearing aid was introduced. The system is connected directly to the skin with an adhesive adapter to transmit the sound to the inner ear through bone vibrations.
- Trial name
- NCT03129191
- Testing
- Non-invasive bone conduction hearing aid A, Non-invasive bone conduction hearing aid B
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Hemiparesis, Stroke
Visual Feedback Therapy for Treating Individuals With Hemiparesis Following Stroke
The purpose of the study is to determine whether an existing treatment for problems that participants have with making movements after a stroke can be performed at home.
- Trial name
- NCT01662960
- Testing
- Mirror therapy, Divider therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Tinnitus
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a phantom auditory perception of meaningless sound, meaning that there is registration of sound in the absence of an external or internal acoustic stimulus.
- Trial name
- NCT00668720
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation (Magstim rapid2)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Vibration; Exposure
Muscle Vibration and Joint Position Sense
The present study aimed to investigate and compare the acute effect of local vibration (63 Hz vs 42 Hz frequencies) on the biceps brachii muscles on the elbow joint position sense (JPS) in healthy young men.
- Trial name
- NCT05581459
- Testing
- 63 Hz Vibration, 42 Hz Vibration
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Amblyopia, Strabismus
Multimodal Physician Intervention to Detect Amblyopia
Current research shows low rates of quantitative vision screening at preschool ages in the medical home. This study targets providers (PCPs) to evaluate the effectiveness of a web-based intervention to improve knowledge about…
- Trial name
- EPPICC (NCT01109459)
- Testing
- Pediatric blood pressure screening, Pediatric vision screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Retina Implant Pilot Trial to Evaluate Safety & Efficacy in Blind Patients Having Degenerated Photo-receptors
The outcome of this trial will reveal the possibilities of the retinal implant to improve the situation of patients with hereditary retinal blindness caused by degenerations of the outer retina.
- Trial name
- NCT00515814
- Testing
- Retina implant is surgically placed into subretinal position
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Retina Implant AG