Clinical trials: Walking
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Treadmill Back Walking Training on Balance and Function in Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of treadmill back walking training on balance and function in cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- CP (NCT04136678)
- Testing
- walking training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma
Multi-center, Web Based Observational Study of Pulmonary Hypertension in Scleroderma Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the timeline of progression from pre-pulmonary hypertension to diagnosable pulmonary hypertension based on right heart catheterization.
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00377949
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Blood Pressure, Cognitive Change
Dietary Nitrate and Healthy Older Adults
This study investigates the influence of dietary nitrate supplementation on cardiovascular health and physical and cognitive performance in older adults.
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Cognitive Change, Functional Capacity, Brain Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT03473678
- Testing
- Nitrate-rich beetroot juice, Nitrate-depleted beetroot juice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Xerosis Cutis
Comparison Dry Foot Skin Between Diabetic and Non-diabetic Subjects and the Effects of Two Cosmetic Foot Care Products
The overall aims of this study are to compare the structure and function of dry to very dry and cracked foot skin between diabetic and nondiabetic subjects and to evaluate the effects of two cosmetic leave-on products on dry and…
- Trial name
- NCT05046015
- Testing
- 10% Urea foot lotion, 10% Urea foot ointment
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Galderma R&D
Chronic Stroke, Cerebral Palsy
Gondola Mechanism of Action
This study will investigate the clinical, functional and neurophysiological effects of automated mechanical peripheral stimulation (AMPS) via the Gondola device administered to patients with chronic stroke, cerebral palsy and…
- Conditions
- Chronic Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05146648
- Testing
- Gondola AMPS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pes Planus
Effects of Exercise and Insole on Foot Posture, Plantar Force Distribution, and Balance in Individuals With Pes Planus
The aim is to compare the effects of intrinsic foot muscles and tibialis posterior strengthening exercise, and customized arch support insoles on foot posture, plantar force distribution, and balance in individuals with flexible…
- Trial name
- NCT04179591
- Testing
- Exercise, Orthesis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Parkinson Disease (PD), Electromyography
EMG of Gait Under Dual-Task in Parkinson Desease
In this observational study embedded within a randomized controlled trial, the investigators aim to characterize the activation patterns of the tibialis anterior and medial gastrocnemius muscles in the more rigid leg of patients…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease (PD), Electromyography, Dual Task Walking
- Trial name
- EMG-DT-PD (NCT07584343)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Hallux Valgus
Acute Effects of Prolonged Walking on Hallux Valgus
Hallux valgus is a progressive foot deformity characterized by lateral deviation of the great toe and medial displacement of the first metatarsal head.
- Trial name
- NCT07177768
- Testing
- Prolonged walking
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Parkinson Disease, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Optimal Verbal Instruction to Improve Walking for PD
Background: One of the most disturbing motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) is gait disturbance. Clinicians often use various verbal instructions to correct abnormal gait patterns, and the most commonly used instruction is…
- Trial name
- NCT04315285
- Testing
- Treadmill gait training with verbal instruction
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
The Biomechanical Mechanism for Gait and Plantar Pressure Changes After Posterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture and Reconstruction
Investigating the biomechanics for the PCL ruptured or reconstructed patients during walking, jogging, cutting, jumping. To establish a knee joint biomechanical evaluation model to quantify and evaluate the plantar pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT04464343
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Intermittent Claudication
Exercise Training for Patients With Poor Leg Circulation
The purposes of this pilot project are to (a) determine changes in calf muscle blood flow and energy supply resulting from calf muscle exercise, and (b) to determine changes in these variables resulting from exercise training…
- Trial name
- NCT00118560
- Testing
- Physical exercise, Physical walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Special Needs Children
The Effect of Hippotherapy Applied on Different Seating Surfaces in Children With Special Needs
The effect of hippotherapy, which will be applied to children with special needs in a single session, on sitting balance and walking speed under the supervision of a physiotherapist was investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT05993598
- Testing
- hippotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Cerebral Vascular Accident
Brain Stimulation Enhance Post-stroke Walking Survivors and Healthy Adults
Recent studies showed that a non-invasive, low-intensity brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can effectively increase motor neuron excitability in the brain and therefore promotes functional…
- Trial name
- NCT06191549
- Testing
- anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Self-balancing Personal Exoskeleton for SCI (Site 2)
This study aims to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the personal exoskeleton in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06814015
- Testing
- Hands-free exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wandercraft
Hypertension
Walking Exercise on Memory, Subjective Cognitive Complaint, and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor for Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of 6-month aerobic walking program on memory, subjective cognitive complaints, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor for older hypertensive women.
- Trial name
- NCT04930263
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, control group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Stroke
Physiotherapy in Order to Improve Walking Capacity and Participation in Chronic Stroke Subjects
In hemiplegic stroke patients, gait performance is affected by impaired walking endurance. Evidence has shown that higher exercise intensity improves cardiovascular fitness, while greater dose in task repetition benefits…
- Trial name
- NCT02543450
- Testing
- Cardiovascular and task-oriented training, Upper limb strength training program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Effect of Eccentric Exercise on Spasticity, Walking and Balance in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Our clinical research study is planned as a randomized controlled study and will use a stratified randomization method. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of eccentric exercise training on spasticity, walking and…
- Trial name
- NCT06676540
- Testing
- Neurodevelopmental Therapy (NDT) and Eccentric Exercise Training Group (NDT+EE), Neurodevelopmental Therapy (NDT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Multiple Sclerosis
FAME - Fampyra Outcome Measures Study: a Study of Different Outcome Measures on the Effect of Fampyra
Fampridine-SR is registered for the treatment of walking incapacity in MS patients. Two pivotal trials show that app. 40% of MS patients with walking incapacity can improve walking speed averagely 25% when recieving the drug.
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT01656148)
- Testing
- Fampridine-SR
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Optimized Supervised Education Program for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a frequent and serious chronic disease witch is undertreated. The recommended management of PAD include pharmacological approach and lifestyle modifications.
- Trial name
- POPART (NCT01065740)
- Testing
- Patient education
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Healthy
Effects of Real-time Feedback During Decline Walking on Kinematic and Kinetic Gait Parameters in a Healthy Population
Control of the dynamic functional leg alignment (dFLA) and biomechanical load are important joint related aspects regarding the development of osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- Up_and_Down (NCT04763850)
- Testing
- Decline Walking with real-time Feedback
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klaus Widhalm