Clinical trials: Gait Disorder, Neurologic
Cerebral Palsy, Crouch Gait
Alterations of Functional Activities and Leg Stiffness After Hamstring Lengthening in Cerebral Palsy Children
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most prevalent physical disabilities originating in childhood. Crouch gait is a common gait abnormality in patients with cerebral palsy, which is common treated with hamstring lengthening.
- Trial name
- NCT00154830
- Testing
- cerebral palsy, crouch gait
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
Idiopathic Toe-Walking Position Sensation
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of plantar two-point discrimination on hip-knee-ankle position sense in children with toe walking.The main questions it aims to answer are: Are two-point discrimination and light…
- Trial name
- NCT05692791
- Testing
- Two-point Discrimination Test, Semmes-Weinstein monofilament test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Wearable Technology to Assess Gait Function in SMA and DMD
The purpose of this project is to devise instrumented insoles capable of accurately measuring gait at each footfall, over multiple hours in any environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04193085
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cerebral Palsy, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Cognitive and Motor Tasks in Cerebral Palsy
Various gait deviations are observed in children with cerebral palsy. Our aim was to determine the effect of cognitive task (CT) and motor task (MT) on gait in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Cognitive Orientation, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04850690
- Testing
- 2D Gait analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
TENS With Proprioceptive-Visual Training on Gait Parameters in CP
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of TENS with proprioceptive - visual training on gait parameters in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07338994
- Testing
- TENS, 1. Tekscan Walkway system
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stroke
Effect of FES of Back Muscles on Spinal Posture and Gait in Hemiplegia
Hemiplegic patient have unbalanced posture because paralysis leads to muscle atrophy, which then causes an unbalanced alignment in the structure of spinal joints.
- Trial name
- NCT05473390
- Testing
- functional electrical stimulation, kinesotaping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Stop Tip-toeing Around Toe-walking
The purpose of this study is to explore the interplay among nervous-, musculoskeletal-, and psychological systems and how they impact toe-walking behavior, and vice versa.
- Trial name
- NCT04879199
- Testing
- Static stability measurement, Dynamic stability measurement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
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
Dyslexia, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Dynamic Gait Index in Children With Dyslexia
The aim of the present study is to investigate reliability in dyslexic children and compare it with healthy peers.
- Trial name
- NCT04235465
- Testing
- Dynamic Gait Index
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Hypertonia
Hypertonia in Patients With Cerebral Palsy
This study will classify types of hypertonia in patients with cerebral palsy and determine if the classifications are reasonable in relation to the functional task of walking. Hypertonia is an abnormal increase in muscle tension.
- Trial name
- NCT00123708
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
Whole-Body Vibration Therapy in the Gait of Children With Cerebral Palsy
Observation of the effect of vibration therapy on the gait of children with cerebral palsy and the analysis of their functional evolution
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder, Gait Disorders in Children, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT06314776
- Testing
- Usual physiotherapy without Whole-Body Vibration, Pre-Usual physiotherapy, Post-Usual physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Cerebral Palsy
Independent Walking Onset of Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study will focus the gait analysis, using an optoelectronic system, of children with unilateral cerebral palsy compared to typically developed children in the first 6 months of independent walking.
- Trial name
- BB-AQM (NCT03902886)
- Testing
- gait analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in France, Romania
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Cerebral Palsy, Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
Stepping to Understand Lower Limb Impairments in Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to investigate lower limb impairments in children with bilateral cerebral palsy during stepping tasks.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Bilateral Cerebral Palsy, Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT04957277
- Testing
- load modulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cerebral Palsy, Gait
FES to Improve Crouch Gait in CP
The overall goal of the proposed work is to develop and to assess the feasibility of using functional electrical stimulation (FES) system to improve crouch gait in individuals with cerebral palsy that may prevent the typical…
- Trial name
- CP FES Walking (NCT04209257)
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Cerebral Palsy, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Precision Gait Retraining for Children With Cerebral Palsy
This project will develop the first sensor-based mobile Pelvic Assist Device (mPAD) that can deliver precise, adaptable, pelvic control to restore natural coordination of upper- and lower-limb movements during gait in children…
- Trial name
- NCT04717323
- Testing
- mPAD (or TPAD) Pelvic Assist Device, No Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altec Inc.
Neuromuscular Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Safety, Usability, and Effectiveness of a Gait Exoskeleton for Children and Adolescents With Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
Neurodevelopmental disorders often result in abnormal development of the Central Nervous System (CNS), frequently causing motor dysfunctions such as the inability to stand and walk.
- Trial name
- NCT07159360
- Testing
- CLINICAL EXPLORER
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico, Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MarsiBionics
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Fascioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Assessments in Patients With Muscular Pathology and in Control Subjects : The ActiLiège Next Study
The objective of the ActiLiège Next study is to collect longitudinal data from patients and control subjects using a wearable magneto-inertial device.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Fascioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Charcot-Marie-Tooth
- Trial name
- NCT05982119
- Testing
- ActiMyo/Syde
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Kinesio-taping of Lower Limbs
The goal of this clinical trail is to test if kinesio-taping on lower limbs has an effect on balance and gait in children with diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06326164
- Testing
- kinesio-taping., A designed physiotherapy program.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Child, Only, Gait, Unsteady
Variation of Spatiotemporal Parameters in School Children Carrying Different Backpack Loads
Backpacks (BP) represent the method most used by students to transport external cargo. Previous studies cite that between 4.7% and 38% of children carry daily BP loads greater than 20% of their body mass.
- Trial name
- SCBP (NCT03839836)
- Testing
- Backpack child's body weight
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Cerebral Palsy
Mobility Exercises for Gait (MEG Neuroplasticity Project)
This study is directed at identifying a the neurophysiological changes seen in children with cerebral palsy (CP) after undergoing physical therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03555708
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska