Clinical trials: Speed
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Do the SPPB and 4-metre Gait Speed Predict Hospital Readmission in Patients Hospitalised for Acute Exacerbation if COPD?
This study aims to evaluate simple tests of physical function in hospitalised patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to assess whether they can predict future hospital readmission.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Lung Diseases, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT01507415
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Ophthalmopathy, Wet Macular Degeneration
Reading Speed Improvements in Wet-AMD Patients After Ranibizumab Treatment
AMD (age-related macular degeneration), is the leading cause of blindness in individuals over the age of 55. There is no cure for wet-AMD but anti-VEGF treatments significantly minimize the vision loss over time.
- Trial name
- PAMER (NCT04982484)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Flutter
CTI Ablation Guided by Omnipolar Wave Speed and Voltage Maps to Diminish RF and Fluoroscopy Times
Prospective randomized study involving patients with typical flutter (TF) undergoing cavo-tricuspid isthmus (CTI) radiofrequency ablation.
- Trial name
- NCT05709795
- Testing
- Confluent areas, Wave Speed, Voltage
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Edentulism, Tooth Loss
Mandibular Biological Drilling at Different Speeds for Dental Implant Placement
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of different biological drilling speeds (50, 150, and 300 rpm) during implant osteotomy preparation in the mandible on marginal bone level changes and implant…
- Trial name
- NCT07474454
- Testing
- biological drilling at 50 RPM, biological drilling at 150 RPM, biological drilling at 300 RPM
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Parkinson Disease
Effects of Home-based High-speed Bodyweight Resistance Training in Individual With Parkinson's Disease
Exercises that involve increasing the speed of movements are beneficial for individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) and have the potential to reduce bradykinesia and improve mobility.
- Trial name
- NCT06646523
- Testing
- High-speed bodyweight resistance training, Control group (Bodyweight intervention, usual speed)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Developmental Dyslexia, Reading Problem
Personalization of Visual Characters and Text-to-Speech (TTS) to Support Learning in Students With Reading Difficulties
Previous research has shown the importance of font type, size and spacing to facilitate text reading in dyslexia. A special automatized procedure was designed to select the most favorable parameters for both text visualization…
- Trial name
- NCT06947512
- Testing
- Seleggo Test
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Responsiveness and MID of 4 Metre Gait Speed in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
This study measures the 4 metre gait speed (4MGS) test in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). The investigators are interested to see whether usual walking speed in IPF patients changes following pulmonary…
- Trial name
- IPFRESP (NCT02530736)
- Testing
- 4 metre gait speed
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparative Effects Of Mud Based Plyometric Jump Training on Volleyball Players
Volleyball is a high-intensity, anaerobic sport that alternates between brief rest intervals and explosive movements in both vertical and horizontal planes.
- Trial name
- NCT06509711
- Testing
- PLYOMETRICS jump training with HIIT (4 weeks,3 sessions per week), PLYOMETRICS JUMP TRAINING WITHOUT HIIT (4weeks, 3sessions Per week)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Substance Abuse
Positive Effects of Laser Acupuncture in Methamphetamine Users Undergoing Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Pilot Study
Methamphetamine (MA) addiction has become a crucial public health issue due to its adverse effects. Acupuncture has been used for drug detoxification for many years. However, some disadvantages are not be suitable for MA users.
- Trial name
- NCT04789772
- Testing
- Laser acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Methamphetamine Dependence
A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Based Text Messaging Intervention for Methamphetamine Dependence
This Phase I, randomized, 22-day crossover study seeks to improve treatment outcomes for methamphetamine-dependent subjects by developing a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)- based short message service (SMS) text messaging…
- Trial name
- NCT01577797
- Testing
- Text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- New Leaf Treatment Center
RDS of Prematurity, Prematurity
Fast Assessment of Surfactant Deficiency to Speed up Treatment
The aim is to validate a FTIR spectroscopy test for measuring lung maturity/Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in terms of safety, usability, and efficacy.
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT03235882)
- Testing
- LS-ratio
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Methamphetamine-dependence, HIV-1-infection
Contingency Management for PrEP Adherence and/or Methamphetamine Use
Use of crystal methamphetamine (MA) leads to changes in sexual risk behavior, adherence to HIV prevention tools, immune response to infection, and tissue inflammation that collectively increase risk for HIV transmission among…
- Trial name
- C-MAX (NCT04563962)
- Testing
- Contingency Management-ART, Contingency Management-Methamphetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Impaired Processing Speed, Cognitive Impairment
Adderall XR and Processing Speed in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Cognitive impairment, or problems with thinking and memory, is common in multiple sclerosis (MS) and can occur independently of physical disability.
- Conditions
- Impaired Processing Speed, Cognitive Impairment, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01667484
- Testing
- Adderall XR 5mg, Adderall XR 10 mg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre
Anesthesia, General, Neuromuscular Transmission Disorders
Influence of Sevoflurane and Propofol on Maximum Muscular Strength, Speed of Contraction and Relaxation
Many drugs have an influence on neuromuscular transmission. In clinical practice, neuromuscular blocking agents are commonly used, but even in the absence of neuromuscular blocking agents, anesthetic drugs can influence…
- Trial name
- NCT05615025
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Supported Speed Treadmill Training Exercise Program (SSTTEP) for Marginally Ambulatory Children With Cerebral Palsy
The investigators are studying the effects of a 12-week exercise program, consisting of either: 1. Walking on a treadmill with partial body weight 2.
- Trial name
- SSTTEP (NCT00467415)
- Testing
- Partial body weight support treadmill training, Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Methamphetamine, Alcohol
Intermittent Naltrexone Among Polysubstance Users
Naltrexone, a µ-opioid receptor antagonist, is a promising agent for methamphetamine-using and binge-drinking men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Trial name
- Project iN (NCT01723384)
- Testing
- Intermittent Oral Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Orthodontic Treatment
Curve of Spee: Speed of Leveling Using Different Orthodontic Archwires
The objectives if this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 3 different rectangular archwires in the correction of the curve of Spee (COS), to record the time needed to level excessive COS in the mandibular arch using the 3…
- Trial name
- NCT04549948
- Testing
- 0.017X0.025 Stainless steel, 0.019X0.025 Stainless steel, 0.021X0.025 B-Titanium archwire
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Stroke
Gadolinium-Enhanced Extracranial MRA Prior to Mechanical Thrombectomy Is Not Associated With an Improved Procedure Speed
The objective was to assess if performing a pre-intervention gadolinium-enhanced extracranial magnetic resonance angiogram (MRA) in addition to intracranial vascular imaging was associated with improved thrombectomy time metrics.
- Trial name
- NCT03971552
- Testing
- gadolinium-enhanced extracranial magnetic resonance angiogram
- Volunteers
- 912 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Methamphetamine Dependence, Treatment Seeking
A Clinical Trial of Acamprosate for Treatment of Methamphetamine Addiction
This clinical trial will compare 10 week treatment with acamprosate (2 gr/day) versus placebo, combined with weekly abstinence oriented individual counseling, in methamphetamine dependent patients, 72 subjects will be enrolled…
- Trial name
- AcampMet (NCT00571922)
- Testing
- Acamprosate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Dental Pulp Necrosis
Investigation of the Effect of Low Torque and Speed on Post-Operative Pain After Root Canal Treatment
Root canal preparation is one of the most important stages in root canal treatment. Nowadays, the use of Nickel-Titanium(Ni-Ti) rotary instrument systems for root canal expansion is becoming very popular.
- Trial name
- NCT06309095
- Testing
- use of VDW Silver Endodontic motor
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University