Clinical trials: Motor Control
Specific Learning Disability
Children With Specific Learning Disabilities and Exercise
Specific learning disabilities (SLD) are neurodevelopmental disorders seen in children with normal or above-average intelligence (IQ> 85), no significant brain damage or sensory impairment, who experience difficulties in reading…
- Trial name
- NCT07488650
- Testing
- Perceptual-Motor Exercise, Virtual Reality-Based Exercise
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Far Infrared Irradiation for Control, Management and Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, sometimes called Lou Gehrig's s Disease, or Maladie de Charcot) is a progressive, usually fatal, neurodegenerative disease caused by the degeneration of motor neurons, the nerve cells in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00673140
- Testing
- Far Infrared Radiation (5μm to 20μm wavelength), Far infrared radiation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Parkinson Disease (PD), Postural Balance
Telerehabilitation Versus Face-to-Face LSVT BIG in Individuals With Parkinson Disease
This prospective, randomized controlled trial will enroll 40 individuals with idiopathic PD (Hoehn \& Yahr stages 1-3, MoCA ≥21).
- Conditions
- PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Parkinson Disease (PD), Postural Balance, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07630792
- Testing
- Face-to-Face LSVT BIG, Telerehabilitation LSVT BIG
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Genu Varum, Genu Valgus
IMU-based Assessment of Motor Control in a Population of Young Subjects With Paramorphisms and Dysmorphisms
While various complex pathologies of the developmental age, such as Infantile Cerebral Palsy or Neuromuscular Diseases, are notoriously considered causes of alteration of locomotor development, it is scarcely known whether…
- Conditions
- Genu Varum, Genu Valgus, Flat Feet, Cavus Foot
- Trial name
- MOTOR-CHILD (NCT05763901)
- Testing
- Clinical tests and motor control evaluation using Inertial Measurement Units
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Physical Activity
The Effect of a Curriculum-based Physical Activity Intervention on Physical Activity in Schoolchildren
A non-randomised mixed methods controlled before-and-after study. The study evaluated the effects of a classroom-based physical activity intervention in primary school children on physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04119076
- Testing
- Classroom-based physical activity, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Arthritis
Balance Impairment and Falls Risk in People With Lower Limb Arthritis, and Can These be Improved With Exercise?
Arthritis has been reported as a risk factor for falls. Few studies have investigated the effect of balance training on balance performance in women with lower limb arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00527189
- Testing
- Balance Exercises
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Ageing Research Institute, Australia
Cerebral Palsy, Neck Disorder
Improving Neck Control in Children With Cerebral Palsy Using Robotics
The goal of this study is to characterize the head-neck motion of children with cerebral palsy and investigate how robotics can be used to improve the head-neck coordination of these children. Aim 1 is a cross-sectional study.
- Trial name
- NCT06533293
- Testing
- Neck Brace Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Overweight, Obesity
Healthy Habits, Healthy Girls Preventing Unhealthy Weight Gain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a multicomponent school-based intervention based on Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory targeting healthy eating and physical activity for high school adolescent girls from…
- Trial name
- NCT02228447
- Testing
- Healthy Habits, Healthy Girls Group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise for Patients Undergoing Arthrodesis Surgery for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
After spinal surgery, diaphragmatic breathing exercise can be a low-cost and extremely safe intervention that can be introduced for pain management.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, Pain Management, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT05311826
- Testing
- STANDARD PHYSIOTHERAPY TREATMENT, EXPERIMENTAL diaphragmatic breathing exercise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
A Physical Therapy Program Targeting Lower Extremity Selective Motor Control in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this intervention study is to learn whether a physical therapy exercise camp called will improve leg movement (motor control) and functional ability in children with spastic CP who are between 5 and 18 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07310550
- Testing
- Selective movement of individual lower limb joints, Knee joint strengthening at high velocities, Ankle controlled gaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Trauma, Psychological, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Motor Interference Therapy For Traumatic Memories
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of motor interference therapy (TIM) to reduce the intensity of discomfort (distress) generated by a traumatic memory compared to a relaxation control maneuver, immediately after the…
- Trial name
- TIMCO (NCT03627078)
- Testing
- motor interference therapy, Relaxation exercises
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez
Epilepsies, Partial
Post-Authorization Safety Study to Assess the Safety of Vimpat as add-on Therapy in Patients With Partial-onset Seizures
SP942 is a non-interventional post-authorization safety study (PASS) to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of Vimpat® (Lacosamide, LCM) as add-on treatment in patients with Epilepsy 16 years and older with…
- Trial name
- PASS (NCT00771927)
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 62 sites in France, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder, Depression
Prevention of Comorbid Depression and Obesity in Attention-deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
Depression and obesity are very common among adolescents and young adults with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, intervention programmes to prevent these comorbid disorders rarely exist.
- Conditions
- Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder, Depression, Obesity
- Trial name
- PROUD (NCT03371810)
- Testing
- Bright light therapy, Physical exercise
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Pediatric Obesity
Energy Intake and Energy Deficit in Obese Adolescents
The aim of the present study is to compare the effect of two weight loss interventions inducing the same energy deficit but one based on exercise and one using dietary restriction, on appetite control in obese adolescents.
- Trial name
- IDEFIX (NCT03466359)
- Testing
- DEF-EI : Energy restriction induced energy deficit, DEF-EX : Exercise induced energy deficit
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Cancer, Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Exercise in Pediatric Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Patients
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is an intensive therapy used to improve survivorship and cure various oncologic diseases. However, this therapy is associated with high mortality rates and numerous negative side-effects.
- Trial name
- SCORE (NCT01666015)
- Testing
- EXERCISE (EX), Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Conduct Disorder, Mentalization Based Therapy
Using Mentalization Based Therapy to Support Children and Adolescents Referred to Specialist Mental Health Services in the NHS for Aggressive and/or Violent Behaviour
The MICA Study is a research project that has been designed to work out how helpful mentalisation based therapy is. This is a new type of support that helps young people make sense of their own behaviours and feelings, and those…
- Conditions
- Conduct Disorder, Mentalization Based Therapy, Violent Behavior, Aggressive Behaviour
- Trial name
- MICA (NCT07091721)
- Testing
- Mentalization based therapy (MBT), Support as usual
- Where
- 8 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 632 people
- Sponsor
- Anna Freud
Apgar Score, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder
Effect of Tobacco Use on the Health of the Newborn up to 24 Months.
There is scientific evidence suggesting that tobacco use during pregnancy is associated with several adverse effects in newborns, including low birth weight, respiratory complications, severe neonatal morbidity, perinatal death…
- Conditions
- Apgar Score, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder, Lactation, Weight Control
- Trial name
- ETUHeNewBorn (NCT07427706)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Dynamic Surface Exercise Training and Static Surface Exercise Training in Cerebral Palsy Children
This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effects of Dynamic Surface Exercise Training (DSET) and Static Surface Exercise Training (SSET) on balance and gross motor function in children with spastic diplegic cerebral…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Gross Motor Functions, Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07129785
- Testing
- Dynamic Surface Exercise Training (DSET), Static Surface Exercise Training (SSET)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Physical Activity, Executive Function
Movement Integration in Primary Schools' Lessons
The study assesses the effects of long-term movement integration intervention in academic lessons of primary education (6th grade) on physical activity levels and sedentary behaviour, executive functions, academic achievement and…
- Trial name
- MovIn-Lessons (NCT05468216)
- Testing
- MovIn-Lessons group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Obesity, Overweight
PACE-CALL: A Weight Control Intervention for Survivors of Childhood Leukemia
The purpose of this National Cancer Institute (NCI) funded study is to develop and test the acceptability and usability of a web \& text message based weight loss intervention for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Weight Loss, Weight Maintenance
- Trial name
- PACE-CALL (NCT01171599)
- Testing
- Fit4Life
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego