Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Function
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
Ischemic Stroke
A Randomized Controlled Study of the Effectiveness of Scalp Electroacupuncture in Improving Upper Limb Motor Function in Convalescent Phase of Ischemic Stroke.
This research is primary to compare effectiveness of scalp electroacupuncture and scalp acupuncture on motor function of the upper limb(UL) in convalescence phase of ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02850198
- Testing
- scalp electroacupuncture
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Shaanxi Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Stroke
Efficacy Study of FES Controlled by Electromyographic Signal for the Treatment of Upper Limb in Post-stroke Patients
Goal of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy of Myoelectrically-controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation (MeCFES) for the rehabilitation of upper limb in post-stroke patients.
- Trial name
- RiSES (NCT03019744)
- Testing
- MeCFES-assisted task-oriented upper limb rehabilitation, Usual Care task-oriented upper limb rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Tetraplegia, Plegia
Nerve Transfer Reconstruction in the Tetraplegic Upper Extremity
The cervical spine is most commonly injured, accounting for 53.4% of spinal injuries. More than 40% of all spinal injuries occur at either C4, C5 or C6 levels leading to variable loss of function in the upper extremities.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Plegia, Paresis, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01579604
- Testing
- Nerve reconstruction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic
Evaluation of the Effect of the AI500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL Medical Device in Patients With Reduced Knee Function
Evaluation of the effect of the AI500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL medical device in patients with reduced knee function
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Knee Injuries, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05886608
- Testing
- AI 500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Contrad Swiss SA
Stroke Rehabilitation
Vibratory Perturbation-based Pinch Task Training for Stroke Patients
The investigator assumed that perturbed-event-induced vibrotactile cueing enable more precision arm movement adjustment, sensory function and dexterity improvement in the spastic arm.
- Trial name
- NCT03798340
- Testing
- Vibratory perturbed task-specific movement training, Traditional task-oriented facilitation, Sensorimotor training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
The Effect of Hand Exercises on Upper Limb Volume, Quality of Life, and Hand Function in Breast Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of simple hand mobility and grip strengthening exercises to the usual care for upper extremity lymphedema will reduce limb volume and improve the quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT05983380
- Testing
- Hand Mobility and Grip Strengthening Exercises, Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Hand Injuries, Forearm Injuries
Perceived Ability and Hand Function
Patient-reported outcome measures, which are subjective by nature, need to be correlated with clinician-administered professional measurements as a further step toward expanding their clinical utility.
- Trial name
- NCT07388303
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Hemiparesis
Outcome Measures of Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy Versus Dual Task Training on Upper Extremity and Cognitive Functions in Patients With Hemiparesis
All stroke patients were assessed via isokinetic dynamometer, Montreal cognitive assessment scale (MOCA) and Fugl Myer Upper extremity (FMUE) before and after the treatment program.
- Trial name
- NCT06457022
- Testing
- Modified Constraint Induced Movement therapy, Dual task training in the form of cognitive - motor task, Conventional physiotherapy rehabilitation program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Alshimy
Lateral Epicondylitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) and Phonophoresis Treatment in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
This study aimed to investigate the effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and phonophoresis treatment on pain, function, hand grip strength and tendon thickness in ultrasonography in patients with lateral epicondylitis.
- Conditions
- Lateral Epicondylitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Phonophoresis
- Trial name
- NCT06603181
- Testing
- conventional treatment, phonophoresis, extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Intensive Segmental Trunk Training on Upper Extremity Function and Seated Postural Stability in Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether intensive segmental trunk training (ISTT) can improve upper extremity function and seated postural stability in children aged 4-12 years with spastic diplegic…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Diplegic Cerebral Palsy, Trunk Mobility, Upper Extremity Function
- Trial name
- NCT07692087
- Testing
- Intensive Segmental Trunk Training, Standard Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Improving Upper Extremity Function and Trunk Stability After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Ninety-nine individuals meeting the study's inclusion/exclusion criteria will be enrolled in this study. The objective of this study is to evaluate three different therapeutic approaches to synergistically retrain functional…
- Trial name
- NCT05191121
- Testing
- FTP Alone, FTP+Con-FES, FTP+WPHF-FES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Efficacy of New Protocols in the Treatment of Upper Limb Dysfunctions in Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common childhood motor disability. Weakness, spasticity, and loss of dexterity are the major problems in patients with CP.
- Trial name
- NCT02039284
- Testing
- SES, VCT, VRCIT
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Nintedanib Twice Daily vs Placebo in Patients Diagnosed With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
This is an 6 month multi-centre, prospective, randomized, placebo controlled, double blind clinical trial followed by conversion of each arm to active nintedanib for an additional 6 months comparing the effect of nintedanib 150mg…
- Trial name
- NCT01979952
- Testing
- Nintedanib
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
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
High Intensity Interval Training, Heart Failure
Effects of Upper Extremity Low Volume HIIT in Heart Failure
This study was planned to investigate the effects of upper extremity low-volume high-intensity interval training (LV-HIIT) on physical and cognitive function in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection…
- Conditions
- High Intensity Interval Training, Heart Failure, Exercises
- Trial name
- NCT06754475
- Testing
- Low-volume, high-intensity interval training, Standart medical treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tarsus 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
Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Effects of Hand and Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremity in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP), particularly the spastic diplegic subtype, is characterized by motor impairments such as spasticity and mobility limitations.
- Trial name
- HABIT-ILE (NCT07253857)
- Testing
- GROUP -A , Hand and Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremity, GROUP-B , Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Stroke
TENS and Spasticity in Stroke Patients
study aims to evaluate the efficacy of high and low frequency TENS on spasticity, strength and functional status in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05075109
- Testing
- High Frequency TENS, Low Frequency TENS, Task Related Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Shoulder Injuries and Disorders, Elbow Injuries and Disorders
Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the Functional Arm Scale for Throwers (FAST) in Throwing Athletes
The Functional Arm Scale for Throwers (FAST) is a patient-reported outcome measure that assesses upper extremity function in overhead throwing athletes.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorders, Elbow Injuries and Disorders, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07893899
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elif Turgut