Clinical trials: Kinematics
Premature Birth
Continuity of Leg Movements in VLBW Premature Infants: From Spontaneous Kicking and Supported Stepping to Independent Walking
The purposes of this one-year follow-up study are twofold: (1) to prospectively examine the spontaneous kicking and the supported stepping movement in VLBW premature infants until attainment of independent walking; and (2) to…
- Trial name
- NCT00354783
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Parkinson Disease, Rhythm
The Effects of a Single Session of Rhythmic Movement Program on Selected Biopsychological Parameters in PD Patients
The aim of the present study is to examine the acute effects of a specially designed musicokinetic (MSK) program for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) on a) anxiety levels b) select kinematic and kinetic parameters, and c)…
- Trial name
- NCT05973565
- Testing
- Musicokinetic Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wolverhampton
Athletic Performance, Sprint Performance
Horizontal Plyometric Training and Sprint Mechanics in Early-Adolescent Track-and-Field Athletes
This field-based exploratory pre-post study examined the effects of a six-week horizontally oriented plyometric training program on sprint performance and sprint-related temporal-kinematic outcomes in early-adolescent male…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Sprint Performance, Youths
- Trial name
- HPT-Sprint You (NCT07571083)
- Testing
- Horizontally Oriented Plyometric Training
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Vicosa
Cerebral Palsy, Gait, Spastic
The Influence of Applying Additional Weight on Crouch Gait in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of applying additional weight in the improvement of the crouch gait pattern in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Gait, Spastic, Motor Disorders, Functional Neurological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06493344
- Testing
- Applying additional weight
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Influence of Surface Characteristics of Gait Training on Gait Kinematics and Walking Capacity in Children With Diplegic CP
Using challenging surfaces of gait training, which require constant adjustments of the body's movement patterns to maintain stability and provide different sensory and proprioceptive inputs to mimic real life situation is…
- Trial name
- NCT05420363
- Testing
- different walking surfaces, traditional gait training over hard surface only
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Neural Correlates of Goal-directed Action Observation and Execution in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common childhood-onset motor disorder, with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy (UCP)- motor impairment predominantly impacting one side of the body-representing the most frequent form of CP.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Unilateral Cerebral Palsy, EEG, Action Observation
- Trial name
- EEG_AINCP (NCT07369167)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Complication of Manipulation Procedure
Kinematic Real Time Feedback Used to Learn Manual Therapy on Peripherical Joints
This study will try to analyze the effect of the real-time kinematic feedback (KRTF) to learn manual therapy on peripherical joints comparing the results with the traditional teaching method.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases, Complication of Manipulation Procedure, Defective; Learning (Specific)
- Trial name
- NCT02504710
- Testing
- Kinematic Real Time Feedback, Traditional systems of manual therapy teaching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Femoral Anteversion
Ballet Training in Children With Idiopathic Coxa Antetorta
This study looks at how ballet training affects movement and personal feelings in children with a condition called idiopathic coxa antetorta.
- Trial name
- NCT06648408
- Testing
- Balett Training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Abdominoplasty, Diaphragm
Gastroesophageal Reflux and Respiratory Function in Patients Undergoing Abdominoplasty
The objective of this observational study is to compare parameters of diaphragmatic mechanics, respiratory muscle function, and thoracoabdominal kinematics among women with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and a history of…
- Conditions
- Abdominoplasty, Diaphragm, Respiratory Mechanics, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07868562
- Testing
- Assessment of anthropometric and sociodemographic data and clinical history, Assessment of Symptoms, Quality of Life, and Physical Activity, Spirometric assessment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
The Effects of a Powered Knee Orthosis on Gait Kinematics of Children With Knee Extension Deficiency
Crouch gait/walking, characterized by an 'over-flexed' knee when the leg is supporting body weight, is common in children with diagnoses of cerebral palsy, spina bifida and other incomplete spinal cord injuries.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05330052
- Testing
- Agilik
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cerebral Palsy
A Longitudinal Study of Movement and Participation in Patients With Cerebral Palsy
The primary goal of this study is to establish and evaluate an image-based biomarker for the impaired motor control and sensory information processing present in Cerebral palsy (CP) patients
- Trial name
- NCT01903603
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Loading Gait in Spatic Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to observe the behavior of kinematic variables in children with spastic hemiparetic cerebral palsy (SHCP), immediately after treadmill gait training with ankle loading.
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT02010736)
- Testing
- Single treadmill gait training with additional loading
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Abnormalities, Imaging
MRI Study of Musculoskeletal Function
This study will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound images to study how muscles, tendons, and bones work together to cause motion.
- Conditions
- Abnormalities, Imaging, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00051857
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Cerebral Palsy, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Influence of Hawthorne Effect and Dual-tasks on Gait in CP
It is the clinical experience of the authors that some children with cerebral palsy who walk in crouch gait show sufficient knee extension during the clinical gait analysis, but walk in considerable knee flexion when they leave…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Hawthorne Effect, Dual-tasks
- Trial name
- NCT05417399
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Roessingh Research and Development
Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Sensitivity of an Upper Limb Motion Analysis Protocol to Changes in Kinematics and Muscle Activity After Constraint Induced Therapy in Children With Hemiplegia
In France, Cerebral Palsy (CP) affects 1 in 450 births. It results from lesions of the brain, before, during, or shortly after birth. These non-progressive lesions cause muscle impairments, responsible for activity limitations.
- Trial name
- MouvsupTCIHemi (NCT03099993)
- Testing
- Measurement of maximal forces of elbow pronosupination and flexion-extension
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Patellofemoral Dislocation
Assessment of Surgical Correction of Patello-femoral Instability by EOS 3D Kinematics
Assessment of surgical correction of patello-femoral instability by EOS 3D kinematics
- Trial name
- EOS-FP2017 (NCT04143438)
- Testing
- EOS 3D imaging protocol pre- and post-surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Typical Developed Children
Investigating Handwriting Characteristics and Underlying Factor in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The mechanism of the motor problem in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in handwriting has been investigated in the following three aspects, including collecting dynamic handwriting performance, exploring the related…
- Trial name
- NCT06228885
- Testing
- handwriting experiment and motor ability test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Swimming Kinematics, Physical Fitness
Velocity-regulated Jump-squat Training and 15-m Swimming Start Performance in Youth Swimmers
This study aims to examine the effects of a structured swimming training intervention on sport performance-related outcomes in 14- to 15-year-old federated swimmers from Club Huracanes.
- Conditions
- Swimming Kinematics, Physical Fitness, Youth
- Trial name
- HUR-SWIM (NCT07571057)
- Testing
- Structured Swimming Training Intervention
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Vicosa
Tuberous Sclerosis, STXBP1 Encephalopathy With Epilepsy
Gait in Rare Diseases
The aim of this pilot study is to explore whether the knowledge and experience gained during the T-GaiD project (Treatment of Gait Disorders in Dravet Syndrome - NCT03857451) can be transferred to other populations with similar…
- Trial name
- GAGA (NCT05161494)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
The Association of Gait Kinematics, Instability and Patient Reported Outcomes in Patients With Total Knee Replacement
It is unclear why 20% of patients with total knee replacements (TKR) are dissatisfied. Few studies have specifically assessed the way people walk ('gait') with an 'unhappy' or unstable knee or following re-do ('revision') TKR…
- Trial name
- NCT03896191
- Testing
- Revision TKR surgery, No intervention.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath