Clinical trials: Hydrotherapy, open to volunteers
Water, Child Nutrition
Water is K'é: Multi-level Intervention to Promote Healthy Beverage Choices Among Navajo Families
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand if a cultural intervention for Navajo families will improve healthy beverage habits, health outcomes, and family cohesion.
- Conditions
- Water, Child Nutrition, Family Dynamics, Healthy Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06020027
- Testing
- Water is K'é
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Changes in Land-Based Motor Function After Routine Hydrotherapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This retrospective observational study aims to describe changes in land-based motor function recorded before and after routine hydrotherapy among children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- CP-HYDRO-RETRO (NCT07907445)
- Testing
- Routine Hydrotherapy (Aquatic Rehabilitation)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Effect of Early vs Late Water Exposure After Cutaneous Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effect of early versus delayed water exposure after cutaneous surgeries on the incidence of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT07580274
- Testing
- Care as usual
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital
Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI)
Impact Evaluation of Accelerating Climate-Resilient Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services for Schools and Healthcare Facilities in Karamoja
Karamoja, in north-eastern Uganda, is among the most water-insecure regions in sub-Saharan Africa. Only 24 per cent of households can access the WHO-recommended 20 litres of water per person per day.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Menstrual Hygiene, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- NCT07823231
- Testing
- Climate-resilient school WASH infrastructure package, WASH and menstrual health capacity building and social and behaviour change package
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 16,380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elijah Kipchumba
Capsule Endoscopy
Active Locomotion of Magnetically Controlled Capsule Endoscopy in the Small Bowel: A Feasibility Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate the responsiveness of the capsule endoscope to the attitude controller and to investigate its active locomotion performance within the small bowel.
- Trial name
- NCT07325344
- Testing
- magnetic control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Maternal Nutrition, Child Nutrition
Climate-Responsive Nutrition, WASH, and Heat Counselling for Maternal and Child Health in Sindh, Pakistan
The goal of this trial is to evaluate whether a climate- and gender-responsive integrated package of nutrition, hygiene (WASH), and heat-adaptation counselling can improve maternal and child health and nutrition outcomes among…
- Trial name
- IGNIT3 (NCT07819994)
- Testing
- Training of Lady Health Workers (LHWs), Training of Healthcare Providers (HCPs) at Facilities
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Drowning, Drowning; Anoxia
The Emergency Call on Drowning
This study aims to 1) describe patient-, setting-, and dispatcher-related characteristics in drowning-related emergency calls to the Emergency Medical Dispatch Centre (1-1-2 emergency phone) and 2) factors associated with 30-day…
- Conditions
- Drowning, Drowning; Anoxia, Drowning, Near, Drowning; Asphyxia
- Trial name
- DROWN_CALL (NCT06310486)
- Testing
- Drowning-related OHCA, Drowning-related non-OHCA
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Prehospital Center, Region Zealand
Gastroenteritis Acute, Dehydration
Balanced Crystalloid vs Normal Saline in Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis
Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is among the most common reasons for paediatric emergency visits. Children with significant dehydration often require intravenous (IV) fluid therapy.
- Conditions
- Gastroenteritis Acute, Dehydration, Acidosis, Metabolic, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT07610382
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Diarrhea Infectious, Cholera
Testing a Scalable Model of the Cholera Hospital-Based Intervention for 7 Days (CHoBI7)
The findings from previous recent randomized controlled trials of The Cholera Hospital Based Intervention for 7 Days (CHoBI7) demonstrated that this intervention was effective in significantly reducing symptomatic cholera…
- Trial name
- CHoBI7 (NCT06498817)
- Testing
- Standard Recommendation, CHoBI7 Scale-Up Program
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Diarrhea, Enteric Pathogens
Rural Water Filtration and Health Study
The goal of this intervention trial is to learn if the use of drinking water filters will result in improved health outcomes for people living in homes with well water and spring water in rural regions of Central Appalachia.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Enteric Pathogens, Gastrointestinal Disease, Waterborne Diseases
- Trial name
- RWELL (NCT07818902)
- Testing
- Water filter
- Volunteers
- 1,584 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Cholera, Water-Related Diseases
Preventative Intervention for Cholera for 7 Days
The first objective of our study is to develop a theory-driven evidence-based targeted water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) intervention for household members of diarrhea patients in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo…
- Conditions
- Cholera, Water-Related Diseases, Diarrhea Infectious
- Trial name
- PICHA-7 (NCT05166850)
- Testing
- PICHA7 mHealth program, Standard Arm
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Robotic Gait, Hydrotherapy, and Conventional Physiotherapy in Spastic Hemiparetic CP
This study aims to evaluate the effects of three different physiotherapy approaches-robot-assisted gait training, hydrotherapy, and conventional physiotherapy-on muscle strength, balance, functional mobility, and psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT07031609
- Testing
- Robot-assisted gait training using Lokomat, Hydrotherapy, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Sport Performance, Acid Base Imbalance
Effects of Single Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation on National-Level Finswimming Performance
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial will investigate the acute effects of sodium bicarbonate supplementation on performance, stroke biomechanics, and selected physiological and perceptual responses…
- Conditions
- Sport Performance, Acid Base Imbalance, Ergogenic Support, Sodium Bicarbonate
- Trial name
- NCT07135934
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
Sport Performance, Inspiratory Muscle Training
Land- and Water-based Inspiratory Muscle Training in Young Swimmers
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of four weeks of land- and water-based inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on performance and selected physiological variables in young swimmers.
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT07493837)
- Testing
- Land-Based Inspiratory Muscle Training, Swimming-Based Inspiratory Muscle Training, Water-Based Static Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Prostate Cancer
Water Vapor Ablation for Prostate Cancer: Long-Term Registry
The purpose of the registry is to evaluate real-world safety, efficacy, and patient reported outcomes among participants receiving Vanquish Water Vapor Ablation System therapy (Vanquish Therapy).
- Trial name
- VAPOR-LTR (NCT07455058)
- Testing
- Vanquish Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Francis Medical Inc.
Central Fatigue, Altitude Training
Effect of Hot Spring Therapy on Central Fatigue Elimination During Altitude Training
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of hot spring balneotherapy on central fatigue elimination in adolescent rowers undergoing altitude training at approximately 1600 meters (Tengchong, Yunnan).
- Conditions
- Central Fatigue, Altitude Training, Cognitive Impairment, Hydrotherapy
- Trial name
- HSCF-AHT (NCT07615478)
- Testing
- Natural recovery, Hot water immersion, Hot spring balneotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macao Polytechnic University
Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Test of Aquatic Mobility of SMA Infants
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic neurodegenerative disease impacting spinal cord motor neurons, leading to motor and respiratory issues and, ultimately, death.
- Trial name
- BAINSMA (NCT06152302)
- Testing
- Mobility study in dry conditions, Mobility study in water conditions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Mucoviscidosis
Environmental Reservoirs of Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria in Cystic Fibrosis Households
This multicenter, non-interventional case-control study investigates whether household environmental reservoirs, particularly water systems, are associated with non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections in people with cystic…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Mucoviscidosis, Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria, Mycobacterium Abscessus Infection
- Trial name
- NTMecoCF (NCT07369414)
- Testing
- Multi-modal NTM diagnostic including PCR, WGS, culture
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Research Center Borstel
Cerebral Palsy Children
Effects of Hydrotherapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this observational study is to learn the effects of hydrotherapy in children with cerebral palsy. It aims to answer if hydrotherapy is affective on balance and selective motor control of the children with cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT06899035
- Testing
- Intervention Group (water-based and conventional exercise), control group (conventional exercise)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Drowning, Drowning, Near
Developing an Utstein-style Danish Drowning Registry: Nationwide Fatal and Nonfatal Drowning Data Since 2016
This nationwide, registry-based study aims to link Danish Prehospital Drowning Data data with inhospital data to develop a Utstein-style Danish Drowning Registry.
- Conditions
- Drowning, Drowning, Near, Drowning; Asphyxia, Drowning and Nonfatal Submersion
- Trial name
- DROWN_INHOS (NCT06334276)
- Testing
- Drowning
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Prehospital Center, Region Zealand