Clinical trials: Ambulation Disorder, Neurologic
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Cerebral Palsy: Ankle Foot Orthoses - Footwear Combinations
Ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP) demonstrate altered lower limb biomechanical alignment in walking (e.g. excessive hip/knee flexion or equinus during stance) and experience walking activity limitations that negatively…
- Trial name
- CP-AFOFC (NCT03756571)
- Testing
- Ankle Foot Orthoses-Footwear Combination, Traditional Solid Ankle AFO (TSAFO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined With Virtual Reality on Gait and Self-Esteem in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy can affect walking ability, muscle control, functional mobility, and psychosocial well-being in children. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that may…
- Trial name
- NCT07829796
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Virtual Reality Rehabilitation, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Lokomat-Robot Assisted Gait Training on Gross Motor Function in Children and Young Adults With Cerebral Palsy
This single-center, controlled, delayed-intervention, quasi-experimental study evaluates the effectiveness of Lokomat®-assisted robotic gait training on gross motor function and health-related quality of life in children and…
- Trial name
- NCT07732205
- Testing
- Sessions with Lokomat robot-assisted system, Control arm
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Parkinson´s Disease
The Effect of High-Volume Walking With Visual Cues (VC) in Parkinson´s Disease (PD)
People with disease (PD) tend to walk with short steps, decreased velocity, and increased stride time variability. Short steps and increased variability are related to greater fall risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01391741
- Testing
- Visual Cues, Walking without visual cues
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Effects of Different Types of Augmented Feedback on Intrinsic Motivation and Spatiotemporal Gait Performance After Stroke
Investigate development of an Innovative Instrument on Robot-Aided and Virtual Reality Rehabilitation for Intelligent Physical Training (i.e. gait and stepping) of Individuals post-stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Walking, Difficulty
- Trial name
- NCT04740060
- Testing
- Augmented Feedback without Virtual Reality(VR, Augmented Feedback with Non-Game based VR, Augmented Feedback with Game based VR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cerebral Palsy
Investigating New Methods to Study Movement in Children and Young Adults With Movement Disorders.
Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disorder that affects children. People with CP have weak muscles; they may have trouble controlling the movements of their arms and legs.
- Trial name
- NCT06498596
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Stroke, Exoskeleton
Effect of the Exoskeleton for Assisting Ambulatory Activities in People With Subacute Stroke
Background: Although rehabilitation activities, including physical therapy, are known to be beneficial for stroke patients, many patients still have poor walking function, especially after the acute phase of three months, where…
- Trial name
- NCT05837975
- Testing
- FREE Walk Exoskeleton, Traditional Rehabilitation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Targeting the Plantaris Muscle-tendon in Surgical Correction of Ankle Equinus in Children
Tight ankle muscles can produce ankle equinus (limited ability to pull the foot upward) and occur often in children, significantly impacting their ability to walk.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- Plantaris Sx (NCT07090057)
- Testing
- Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession, then Plantaris tenotomy, Plantaris tenotomy, then Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Balance Problems, Cerebral Palsy
Independent Walking Speed and Crossing a City Street
The purpose of this study is to determine if selected sequence training using the Balance Master, added to established physical therapy treatment programs, will increase gait velocity of ambulatory children receiving inpatient or…
- Trial name
- NCT02842398
- Testing
- Balance Master, Customary Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Blythedale Children's Hospital
Cerebrovascular Accident
Can Arm and Leg Cycling Exercise Improve Walking After Stroke
It has been found that arm and leg cycling is similar to walking. Thus, the objective of this research is to determine if arm and leg cycling can be used to improve walking ability in a post-stroke population.
- Trial name
- NCT02316405
- Testing
- Arm and Leg Cycling Exercise for Walking after Stroke
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Subacute
Spinal Stimulation With Gait Training to Improve Lower Limbs Motor Recovery in Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) often results in partial or complete loss of movement. In the subacute phase (< 6 months), the central nervous system shows increased potential for neuroplasticity, making it more responsive to…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Subacute, Locomotion, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
- Trial name
- CIMELocomotion (NCT07375745)
- Testing
- Protocol 2: Gait training combined with an effective tSCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal
Cerebral Palsy
The Effects of Electrical Stimulation Gait Training on Walking and Posture for Children With Cerebral Palsy
This proposal is designed to achieve the following specific aims and will test the associated hypotheses: AIM 1: To compare walking ability, standing posture, gait initiation and functional standing and stepping of twenty…
- Trial name
- NCT00292786
- Testing
- Walking Practice with Functional Electrical Stimulation, Walking Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Parkinson's Disease
Effects of Exercise on Long-Range Autocorrelations in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders. The parkinsonian gait is characterized by reducted stride length and gait speed, postural disorders (with a high risk of falling) and a modification…
- Trial name
- NCT02419768
- Testing
- Physical Exercise
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Cerebral Palsy, Family Characteristics
Functionality and Family Characteristics in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of family characteristics on functional level in children with Spastic Type Cerebral Palsy who are able to walk.
- Trial name
- NCT06439446
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Pain, Postoperative
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Iliac Crest harvest-is it Beneficial?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a supplemental Transversus Abdominis Plane block administered intraoperatively improves the postoperative parameters in patients undergoing Alveolar bone grafting with iliac crest…
- Trial name
- NCT02997124
- Testing
- local infiltration and TAP block, local infiltration only
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Changes in Muscle Activity of Children With Spastic Unilat Cerebral Palsy Using 2 Types of Ankle-foot Orthoses to Walk
The aim of this study is to investigate if ankle-foot orthoses affect changes in muscle activity of children with spastic unilateral cerebral palsy during walking.
- Trial name
- NCT03361930
- Testing
- Ankle-foot orthosis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Musculoskeletal Deformity
Neuromusculoskeletal Modeling of Muscle Spasticity
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a movement and posture disorder caused by an injury to the developing brain, with a prevalence in Sweden of about 2/1000 live births.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Musculoskeletal Deformity, Spasticity, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT05447299
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Stroke
Adapted Cardiac Rehabilitation After Stroke
Despite the similarities between heart disease and stroke in terms of disease process and elevated risk of recurrent events, exercise-based programs akin to cardiac rehabilitation are not available for people with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01067495
- Testing
- Cardiac rehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Cerebral Palsy
The Impact of Aquatic Therapy on Walking, Balance Functions, and Quality of Life in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of the study is to contribute to the rehabilitation program by comparing the effects of traditional rehabilitation methods and aquatherapy given in addition to these methods in patients with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06398756
- Testing
- conventional rehabilitation, aquatic therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Effects of an Educational Intervention on Rehabilitation Clinicians' Practices for Health-related Outcomes After Stroke
The overall aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of a study protocol for a future stepped wedge cluster randomized clinical trial (c-RCT) that will investigate the effects of an innovative KT intervention on 1)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Disability, Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03807115
- Testing
- Implementation of stroke mobility guidelines
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University