Clinical trials: Debility
Muscle Weakness, Late Effect of Burn
Effect of In-Patient Exercise Training on Length of Hospitalization in Burned Patients
This study will measure efficacy of early in-patient exercise as an adjunct to current Standard of Care (SOC) for 96 patients in a multi-centre trial.
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Late Effect of Burn, Muscle; Fatigue, Heart, Burn Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- MP-10 (NCT02739464)
- Testing
- Exercise + SOC PT/OT, SOC PT/OT
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Maternal-Fetal Relations, Muscle Weakness
Developmental ORIgins of Healthy and Unhealthy AgeiNg: the Role of Maternal Obesity
The prevalence of obesity in the developed world has increased markedly over the last 20 years. Considering the prevalence of obese and overweight adult subjects, and the fact that pregnancy itself induces a state of insulin…
- Conditions
- Maternal-Fetal Relations, Muscle Weakness, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- DORIAN (NCT01931540)
- Testing
- Exercise Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Hostility and Coronary Risk--Role of Weak Vagal Function
To determine whether deficient vagal antagonism of sympathetic nervous system (SNS) actions on the heart contributed to increased coronary heart disease risk in hostile persons.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT00005337
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Joint Instability
Gait Adaptations to Passive Dynamic Ankle-Foot Orthosis Use
This study will collect information on the different ways that people walk, that is, their gait, when they use ankle braces. Patients will visit NIH on at least three and as many as nine separate occasions.
- Trial name
- NCT00115401
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Critical Illness Neuromuscular Abnormalities in Neurocritical Care Patients
The aim of this research is to investigate critical illness neuromuscular abnormalities in neurocritical care patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00893633
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Institute of the Brain, Russia
Virtual Reality, Developmental Coordination Disorder
Effects of VR in Children With DCD: Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of the study is to examine the effect of VR application on motor, cognitive and sensory-perceptual skills, and activity and participation levels in children with DCD.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Visual Perceptual Weakness, Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06246318
- Testing
- virtual reality, conventional occupational therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency, Muscle Weakness
Isokinetic Muscular Assessment After ACL Ligamentoplasty: Study of Factors Predictive of Muscle Imbalance.
Despite advances in surgery and rehabilitation, the return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery remains a major challenge. challenge.
- Trial name
- PREDICT-ACL (NCT04071912)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Livedoid Vasculitis
Livedoid Vasculopathy: Strong Association With Smoking, Weak Association With Thrombophilia
A screening of patient histories at the clinics of Dermatology of the universities of Zurich, Basel and Bern is performed in order to identify patients with a history of Livedoid vasculopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT05878327
- Testing
- Thrombophilia screening
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Dysarthria
Speech and Arm Combined Exergame
The purpose of this study is to develop innovative home therapy games to train the weak arm and improve speech intelligibility (clarity) of children with hemiplegia from cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- SPACE (NCT06817941)
- Testing
- Speech only, Hand/Arm only, Speech and arm combined
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Critically Ill
Towards RECOVER: Outcomes and Needs Assessment in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Survivors of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation and Their Caregivers
Advances in critical care medicine have dramatically improved the survival of critically ill patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- RECOVER (NCT00896220)
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Neuromuscular; Disorder, Hereditary, Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Molecular Analysis of Patients With Neuromuscular Disease
The purpose of this study is to identify new genes responsible for neuromuscular disorders and study muscle tissue of patient with known neuromuscular disease, as well as their family members.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular; Disorder, Hereditary, Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00390104
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Meniscectomy
Muscle Weakness and Post-traumatic Knee OA
This is a single-center, randomized, single-blind (evaluator) study. Enrolled patients had a traumatic meniscal tear and underwent meniscectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01879852
- Testing
- Quadriceps intensive strengthening, Standard rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Inspiratory Training in Children After Fontan
This study will assess physical and respiratory capacity, diaphragmatic mobility and quality of life. Healthy children and children who have undergone Fontan surgery will participate.
- Trial name
- NCT06580808
- Testing
- Fontan Training Group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital