Clinical trials: Spasticity, Muscle, open to volunteers
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
"Immediate Effect of DAFO on Gross Motor Function and Balance in Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
" Study will investigate the immediate effect of DAFO usage on balance and gross motor functions in individuals with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06343688
- Testing
- "Assessment of Balance and Lower Extremity Gross Motor Function with and without DAFO"
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Robot-Assisted Therapy in Chronic Stroke Patients
Considering the paucity of studies on robotic hand therapy, larger-scale and long-term follow-up studies are needed. The aim in this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of robot-assisted hand therapy in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT06692829
- Testing
- robotic rehabilitation, conventional rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Stroke, Spastic Paraplegia
Turkish Lower-Extremity Motor Activity Log (LE-MAL)
The Motor Activity Log was developed to measure paretic upper extremity use in daily activities in the real-life context (real world) of people with different health conditions, including stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06156813
- Testing
- Diagnostic test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Stroke (Subacute)
Effect of DFM on Quadriceps Spasticity in Stroke Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if deep friction massage works to reduce quadriceps muscle spasticity in adults with sub-acute Stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07537322
- Testing
- Deep Friction Massage, Physical Therapy Exercise only
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Contracture
The Muscle in Cerebral Palsy; Sarcomere Length in Vivo and Microscopic Characterization of Biopsies.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor impairment due to a brain malformation or a brain lesion before the age of two. Spasticity, hypertonus in flexor muscles, dyscoordination and an impaired sensorimotor control are cardinal symptoms.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Contracture, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- CPMuscleSL (NCT05518565)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Spastic Hemiplegia
Biomechanical Muscle Properties and Balance in Children With Spastic Hemiplegia
this study will be conducted to investigate the relationship between muscle tone and dynamic stiffness during balance control and postural stability in children with spastic hemiplegia
- Trial name
- BMPB-HCP (NCT07538297)
- Testing
- hemiplegic group, normal group
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity
Lateral Cord Stimulation as a New Treatment for Refractory Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The aim of our work is to investigate whether electrical Lateral Cord Stimulation (LCS) causes an inhibitory and modulatory action by indirect cerebellar activation, so releasing spasticity and the spastic syndrome in selected…
- Trial name
- Andreani1 (NCT02199015)
- Testing
- Lateral spinal cord surgical implant of electrodes
- Where
- 2 sites in Argentina, Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Juan Carlos M. Andreani MD
Post Stroke Spasticity
Effect of TENS on Spasticity
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is effective in reducing spasticity in adults with post-stroke spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT07669649
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Muscle Spasticity, Spinal Cord Injury
Comparing Upper Limb Surgery and Botulinum Toxin for Spasticity: A Paired Design Study
Spasticity is a common complication following central nervous system injuries. Left untreated, spasticity can lead to various complications, hindering activities of daily living and diminishing independence.
- Conditions
- Muscle Spasticity, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06733025
- Testing
- Tendon lengthening surgery, BoNT Injections
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathies, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Natural History Study of Patients with HPDL Mutations
This study uses medical records that allow retrospective data extraction of clinical manifestation to assess the natural history of HPDL mutations
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathies, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia, White Matter Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05848271
- Testing
- Patient Registry, Dry blood spots sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Talocrural Mobilization With Movement in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to find the effect of Mulligan's Mobilization with Movement of Talocrural joint in Cerebral Palsy Patients having spasticity on improving Ankle Range of Motion, improving balance and…
- Trial name
- NCT06598657
- Testing
- Mobilization with Movement MWM, Conventional Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Hand Grip Strength
Effects Of Spiral Strapping Systems On Upper Limb Function In Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this clinical study is to learn whether two different spiral strapping systems can improve arm and hand use in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Hand Grip Strength, Upper Extremity Function, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT07418710
- Testing
- TheraTogs® Spiral Strapping System, TogRite™ Spiral Strapping System, Upper Limb Rehabilitation and Home Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity, Muscle
Identification of Sodium Channel Fragments as Serum Biomarkers of a Traumatic Central Nervous System Injury
Following spinal cord injury (SCI), 75% of patients develop spasticity of the limbs characterized by an increase in muscle tone causing severe pain.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity, Muscle, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- SpasT-SCI-T (NCT06532760)
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of AFOs on the EMG of Children With CP
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have altered gait patterns as a result of primary and secondary symptoms. Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) are frequently used to improve their gait.
- Trial name
- NCT06532981
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy, Dystonic Cerebral Palsy
Cerebellar Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders in Cerebral Palsy in Children and Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the safety of placing Deep Brain Stimulators (DBS) in a part of the brain called the cerebellum and using electrical stimulation of that part of the brain to treat movement symptoms related to…
- Trial name
- NCT06122675
- Testing
- DBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Paralysis, Lower Limbs
Epidural Electrical Stimulation to Restore Standing and Walking in Patients With Chronic Paralysis Due to Spinal Cord Injury: A Study on Motor Recovery, Spasticity Reduction, and Quality of Life Improvement Through Neuromodulation and Intensive Rehabilitation
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a major cause of morbidity and disability worldwide, significantly impacting patients' quality of life and functional independence.
- Trial name
- EPISTIM-SCI (NCT06847295)
- Testing
- Epidural Electrical Stimulation (EES) using an implanted paddle lead and pulse generator combined with a 12-month intensive rehabilitation program.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Post Traumatic Induced Spasticity
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy as a Cost Effective and Safe Procedure as a Alternative to Intrathecal Baclofen Pump in Patients With Post Traumatic Spasticity
The investigators will investigate the selective dorsal rhizotomy in post traumatic brain and spinal cord injury induced spasticity to evaluate the efficacy of this procedure in reducing the tone of the spastic muscle groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07583277
- Testing
- Selective dorsal rhizotomy with neuromonitoring
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cerebral Palsy
Comparison of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy And Bimanual Intensive Therapy Through Tele-rehabilitation For CP
Cerebral palsy is a neurological condition affecting movement and posture, caused by non-progressive brain disruptions occurring during fetal development.
- Trial name
- NCT06658275
- Testing
- Constraint-induced movement therapy, Hand Arm Bimanual Intensive Training -HABIT
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke, Post-Stroke Spasticity
ESTIM-UL: FES for Upper Limb Recovery After Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability, frequently resulting in impaired upper limb motor function and spasticity. Although Botulinum Toxin Type A (BoNT-A) is effective in reducing focal spasticity, functional recovery…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Post-Stroke Spasticity, Post-Stroke Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- ESTIM-UL (NCT07513714)
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES), Conventional Rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Stroke
Reduce Inefficiencies in Management of Spasticity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a spasticity screener and to determine if the spasticity screener results are useful to healthcare providers and impact clinical decision making
- Trial name
- ReIMage (NCT07639632)
- Testing
- Screener, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston