Clinical trials: Upper Limb Function, active
Stroke
Cranial Nerve Neuromodulation to Improve Arm Function and Brain Plasticity in Stroke
Following a stroke, persistent residual muscle weakness in the upper limb (UL) drastically impacts the individuals' quality of life and level of independence.
- Trial name
- CN-NINM (NCT06386510)
- Testing
- Strength training, Cranial nerve non-invasive neuromodulation
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury
Validation of a 3D Instrumented Serious Game to Evaluate Upper Limb Impairments in Children With Neuromotor Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to validate an instrumented 3D serious game to assess upper limb impairments in children with neuromotor disorders.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury, Neurological; Disorder, Nervous System
- Trial name
- Play2BEAPI (NCT06774456)
- Testing
- instrumented 3D serious game (BE API 3.0)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)
Investigation of Shoulder Position, Upper Extremity Proprioception, and Function in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Braces
This study aims to investigate the effects of brace use on shoulder position, upper extremity proprioception, and upper extremity function in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06904157
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gözde Yagci (Gür)
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
Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
Wrist Heavy Slow Resistance and Shoulder Stabilization Exercises on Pain, Grip Strength and Functional Ability in Lateral Epicondylitis
The study will compare the shoulder and wrist treatment approaches to determine their effect on elbow. Thirty-two medically stable participants with active shoulder and wrist movements will be enrolled into two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07576829
- Testing
- Wrist heavy slow resistance exercises, Shoulder stabilization exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Low Back Pain, Functional Reach
The Relationship Between Transversus Abdominis Muscle Architecture and Upper Extremity Function in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Core stability is the ability to control the position and movement of the trunk for optimal production, transfer, and control of forces in the upper and lower extremities during functional activities.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Functional Reach, Scapular Dyskinesis, Core Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT07474610
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilayda Dilan Isik
Breast Cancer (Early Breast Cancer), Postoperative Shoulder Dysfunction
Prehabilitation in Breast Cancer Surgery
This prospective, randomized, assessor-blinded, parallel-group clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of a home-based upper extremity-focused prehabilitation program in women undergoing breast cancer surgery.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer (Early Breast Cancer), Postoperative Shoulder Dysfunction, Lymphedema Arm, Cancer Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07425379
- Testing
- Home-Based Prehabilitation Exercise Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Stroke (CVA) or Transient Ischemic Attack
Comparative Effects of Sensory Augmentation and Neuromodulation on Enhancing Motor Recovery Among Stroke Survivors
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of two rehabilitation techniques-Sensory Augmentation (using mirror therapy) and Neuromodulation (using transcranial direct current stimulation, tDCS)-in improving motor recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT07266662
- Testing
- Sensory Augmentation, Neuromodulation, Combination of Sensory Augmentation and Neuromodulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Heart Failure, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
Comparison of the Effects of Different Upper Extremity Aerobic Exercise Training Protocols on Arm Functional Capacity in Patients With Heart Failure With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
1. To determine the most suitable exercise protocol for upper extremity aerobic exercise training, a widely used type of aerobic exercise to improve reduced upper extremity functional capacity in individuals with CIED and HF. 2.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD), Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices
- Trial name
- NCT07592494
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Upper Extremity Aerobic Exercise Training, Moderate Intensity Continuous Upper Extremity Aerobic Exercise Training, Lower Extremity Aerobic Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Erol Olcok Corum Training and Research Hospital
Stroke, Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction
Roods vs PNF for Upper Limb Function in Acute MCA Stroke
Middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke often causes weakness or stiffness in the arm and hand, making daily activities difficult. This study compares two physical therapy approaches - Rood's facilitatory techniques (using touch…
- Trial name
- RVP-MCA (NCT07616622)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Rood's Facilitatory Techniques, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Volleyball Players
Diaphragmatic Facilitation and Upper Extremity Performance in Volleyball Players
The diaphragm contributes to both respiration and trunk stabilization. Effective diaphragmatic function may support postural control, force transfer, and upper extremity performance during dynamic activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07784517
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Facilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Upper Extremity Function, Shoulder Proprioception
Investigation of The Relationship Between Upper Extremity Function in String Instrument Performers and Shoulder Proprioception, Posture, Hypermobility and Performance Anxiety
Work-related musculoskeletal problems are seen in many professions, including musicians. Musculoskeletal problems related to playing are defined as any weakness, numbness, pain, tingling, or other symptoms that affect a…
- Trial name
- NCT07202130
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Osteo Arthritis of the Knee
Research Title: Long Term Functional Outcome of a Single Hyaluronic Acid Injection in Improving Symptoms and Function in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis - A Single-Arm Open-Label Study (DIART ONE).
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a single HA injection in improving pain, function, and quality of life in patients with knee OA over a 12-month period.
- Trial name
- NCT07736781
- Testing
- Hyaluronic Acid (HA)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Chronic Stroke
The Effect of Action Observation Therapy Including Unimanual and Bimanual Activities in Chronic Stroke
Functional impairments in the upper extremities following a stroke significantly restrict individuals' activities of daily living and overall quality of life; in this context, Action Observation Training (AOT) has emerged in…
- Trial name
- NCT07631169
- Testing
- Action Observation Therapy(unimanuel activities), Action Observation Therapy(bimanuel activities), conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Gastrointestinal Discomfort, Digestive Well Being
Evaluation of Gut-Related Well-Being and Mood Effects of a Daily Nutritional Food Ingredient From the Co-Fermentation of Fungal Mycelium (Pleurotus Pulmonarius) and Microalgae (Chlorella Vulgaris)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the gut-related well-being and mood effects of a food ingredient obtained from the co-fermentation of oyster mushroom mycelium (Pleurotus pulmonarius), microalgae (Chlorella vulgaris), and…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Discomfort, Digestive Well Being, Gut-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT07407777
- Testing
- Food ingredient of oyster mushroom mycelium (Pleurotus pulmonarius) and microalgae (Chlorella vulgaris)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koralo GmbH
Amputation, Congenital, Upper Limb; Amelia
CNS Changes Following Upper Limb Loss
The objective of this study is to better understand the structural and functional changes that the central nervous system (CNS) undergoes following congenital upper limb loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06043518
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Chronic Stroke, CONUT Score
Evaluation Of The Relationship Between The Conut Score And Balance And Functional Status In Patients With Chronic Stroke
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between the CONUT score, which reflects nutritional status, and balance performance in patients with chronic stroke.
- Conditions
- Chronic Stroke, CONUT Score, Balance Assessment, Functional Status
- Trial name
- NCT07468110
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)/Stroke
Effects of Different Pressure Garments on Upper Extremity Sensorimotor Functions and Quality of Life After Stroke
The study aims to compare the effects of dorsal-double-layered 10% circumferential reduction (DD-10), single-layered 10% circumferential reduction (S-10), and single-layered no circumferential reduction (S-0) pressure garments on…
- Trial name
- NCT06587308
- Testing
- Dorsal-Double-Layered 10% Circumferential Reduction (DD-10) Pressure Garment, Single-Layered 10% Circumferential Reduction (S-10) Pressure Garment, Single-Layered No Circumferential Reduction (S-0) Pressure Garment
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Functional Recovery, Upper Extremity Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
Upper Extremity Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation: A Study Evaluating Safety, Functional Outcomes, and Patient-Reported Psychosocial Outcomes
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the 5-year (60-month) allograft survival rate of upper extremity vascularized composite allotransplantation performed under the standardized CONSORT clinical protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT07810790
- Testing
- Upper Extremity Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation (VCA)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Distal Radius Fracture, Kinesiophobia
The Investigation of Kinesiophobia in Conservative Distal Radius Fractures
This study aimed to investigate the predictability of kinesiophobia on functional outcomes in conservatively treated patients with distal radius fractures.
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fracture, Kinesiophobia, Functional Status
- Trial name
- NCT07291505
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University