Clinical trials: Upper Limb Disability
Injuries, Injury Arm
Virtual Reality for Pain in Acute Orthopedic Injuries
The goal of this study is to pilot test a skills-based virtual reality (VR) for acute orthopedic injury. It will measure the feasibility, signals of improvement, exploratory pain mechanisms, and user experience of an established…
- Conditions
- Injuries, Injury Arm, Injury;Sports, Injury, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT05552430
- Testing
- RelieveVRx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stroke, Physical Disability
Concomitant Sensory Stimulation During Therapy to Enhance Hand Functional Recovery Post Stroke
The objective of this study is to determine if combining vibration with hand task practice is superior to hand task practice alone.
- Trial name
- NCT04569123
- Testing
- real stimulation, No stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Stroke, Spasticity, Muscle
REHABOTICS: Integrated Rehabilitation System for People With Motor Disabilities
The goal of the Rehabotics project is the development of a comprehensive rehabilitation system to provide highly individualized treatment of upper limb function in patients with motor disorders due to acquired brain damage (eg…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Muscle, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06519630
- Testing
- Rehabotics Physiotherapy, Traditional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Pantelis Syringas
Burns
Russian Current and Muscle Energy Techniques on Circumferential Upper Arm Burn
Burn injuries, particularly circumferential upper arm burns, present significant challenges in rehabilitation due to their impact on pain management, muscle strength, and overall functional abilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07174232
- Testing
- Russian current and muscle energy techniques, Russian Current
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Distal Radius Fracture, Post Operative Pain Control
Single Shot vs Catheter Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block After Distal Radius Fracture Repair
The purpose of this study is to compare infraclavicular brachial plexus shot single shot block to continuous catheter nerve block done in adult patients who have under gone surgery to repair distal radius fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02744352
- Testing
- 20ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine, 0.2% of ropivacaine at 8 milliliter/hour
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Arm Illness
The Effect of Questionnaire Content on Measures of Pain Intensity, Magnitude of Disability, and Symptoms of Depression in Patients With Arm Illness
The investigators plan a prospective randomized study to see whether negative questions affect measures of mood, pain, or disability. A total of 175 patients will participate at Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT02209259
- Testing
- PROMIS Upper Extremity Function, Pain intensity, PROMIS depression
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stroke, Physical Disability
Robotic Versus Conventional Therapy For Post-Stroke Hand Motoric Recovery
This clinical trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Robotic versus conventional mirror therapy among post-stroke patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: Effectiveness of both interventions in hand motoric…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Physical Disability, Upper Extremity Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT06155058
- Testing
- SYREBO, Conventional Mirror Method
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University
Specific Learning Disorder
Fine Motor Function in Children With Specific Learning Disorders
Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder in which a person shows difficulties in reading, written narration, and/or mathematics.
- Trial name
- NCT05902143
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Scapular Dyskinesis
YWTL Exercises and Close Kinetic Chain Exercises in Children With Scapular Dyskinesis.
Scapular dyskinesia is defined by abnormal movement or placement of the scapula, the shoulder blade, during arm movements. Physical treatment aimed at regaining appropriate scapular mechanics through strengthening exercises…
- Trial name
- NCT06943131
- Testing
- YWTL EXERCISES, Closed kinetic chain exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Coordination Disorder
Bootle Blast: Understanding the Family Experience
One in 60 children have a physical disability that can impact activities and participation. Occupational and physical therapies can be of great benefit, but are costly and difficult to access.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Developmental Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06161168
- Testing
- Bootle Blast Play Phase (B)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Lymphedema of Upper Limb
Comparative Effects of KT and PG on UE Lymphedema and Functional Disability After Mastectomy
To compare the effects of Kinesio taping and compression garmets on the upper extremity lymphedema,functional disability and quality of life after mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05762224
- Testing
- Effect of kinesio taping on upper limb lymphedema
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Low Back Pain
The Relationship Between Upper Extremity Exercise Capacity, Respiratory and Peripheral Muscle Strength in Chronic Low Back Pain
The aim of the study was to evaluate the upper extremity exercise capacity of individuals with chronic low back pain and to investigate its relationship with respiratory muscle strength, peripheral muscle strength, chest…
- Trial name
- NCT06806514
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Stroke
Smart Trainer Arm Ergometry Exercise Training in Individuals Post-Stroke
The smart trainer ergometer is comprised of an ergometer with foot and hand pedals, and a visual display in front of the user that can show a variety of scenic pathways.
- Trial name
- NCT05410600
- Testing
- Arm ergometer smart trainer cycling program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Kendall Exercises Versus Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Technique in Patients With Upper Cross Syndrome
Upper Crossed Syndrome (UCS) is a postural disorder characterized by a distinct pattern of muscle imbalances within the musculature of the shoulder girdle and cervico-thoracic region.
- Trial name
- NCT06770205
- Testing
- traditional physical therapy, kendall Exercise Group A
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Shoulder Pain
Urdu Translation, Validity and Reliability of Quick Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (QuickDASH)
The purpose of this study is to translate Quick Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder \& Hand (QuickDASH) into Urdu and determine the validity and reliability of the Urdu version of QuickDASH.
- Trial name
- NCT06191705
- Testing
- QuickDASH
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Exploring Accessible Beauty for Individuals With Upper Extremity Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the accessibility of beauty products for individuals with upper extremity disabilities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT05945784
- Testing
- Use of Rare Beauty makeup products
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Upper Limb Disability
Validating and Assessing Reliability
This study aims to translate, culturally adapt, and validate the Urdu version of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) questionnaire for individuals with upper limb disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07338955
- Testing
- All participants (Aviane), data collection
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- Bahria University
Mental Retardation, Upper Extremity
Effectiveness of Video Based Games on Upper Extremity Functions in Mild Mental Retardation Diagnosed Cases
With Leap Motion Controller, virtual reality exercises have been implemented more often since 2014, and this technology has benefited more from upper extremity rehabilitation In literature, there are no publications investigating…
- Trial name
- NCT03503955
- Testing
- Leap-Motion virtual reality games, fine motor skills activities
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Upper Extremity Impairments, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Obi Medical Robot: Evaluating Effectiveness Related to Usability
This mixed-methods usability study evaluates the effectiveness of the Obi Gen 3 robotic feeding device in meeting user needs among providers, caregivers, and patients.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Impairments, Cerebral Palsy (CP), ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Rett Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07151950
- Testing
- One-week trial of Obi Medical device, which provides robotic assistance with feeding to persons with upper extremity impairments who are unable to self-feed in the traditional manner using utensils
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Desin LLC
Disability Physical
Evaluation of ORTHOPUS Partner Arm in People With Disabilities Needing for Robotic Assistance to Compensate for Upper Limb Deficiency
The study is a prospective, multicenter, interventional, open clinical trial, in Single Case Experimental Design (SCED) in multiple introduction withdrawal, controlled, randomized.
- Trial name
- MS PARTNER (NCT06828510)
- Testing
- With device
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris