Clinical trials: Motor Control
Physical Activity, Health Behavior
Effectiveness of and Engagement in a Mobile Exergame With Tailored Feedback
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the 'SmartLife' intervention on reducing sedentary behavior and increasing physical activity among adolescents and to investigate the engagement in the exergame.
- Trial name
- NCT03659604
- Testing
- 'SmartLife' with tailored feedback, 'SmartLife' without tailored feedback, No game
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
New Members of Fitness Centers
Effects of Targeted Follow-up of New Fitness Center Members
Objective: To investigate the long-term effects of targeted follow-up of new fitness center members compared to usual practice, on frequency of visits and membership terminations after four years.
- Trial name
- NCT03989804
- Testing
- Targeted follow-up
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Cardiometabolic Risk, Executive Function
Effects of Diet and Exercise Interventions on Cardiometabolic Risk Markers, Executive Function, and Intestinal Flora
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effects of diet and exercise interventions on body weight, cardiovascular metabolic markers, executive function, and intestinal flora among undergraduate students, as well as the…
- Conditions
- Cardiometabolic Risk, Executive Function, Intestinal Microbiome
- Trial name
- NCT04834687
- Testing
- Exercise, Diet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle
Cardiovascular, Pulmonary and Skeletal Muscle Evaluation Postoperative in Fontan Patients: Effects of Exercise Training
Introduction: The Fontan operation is the surgical treatment in most patients with either anatomic or functional single ventricles.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle, Univentricular Heart
- Trial name
- NCT02283255
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Inspiratory Muscle Training, No Exercise Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Ataxia, Cerebrovascular Accident
PET Scan to Study Brain Control of Human Movement
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a technique used to investigate activity in areas of the brain. The PET technique allows researchers to study the normal processes in the brain (central nervous system) of normal individuals…
- Conditions
- Ataxia, Cerebrovascular Accident, Healthy, Movement Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00001324
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Family, Well-being
A Community-based Family Holistic Health Promotion Project in Hong Kong: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (cRCT)
In Hong Kong, nearly 40% of adults were overweight or obese, and about 60% of total registered deaths were due to four major preventable non-communicable diseases.
- Conditions
- Family, Well-being, Physical Activity, Healthy Diet
- Trial name
- NCT02866773
- Testing
- PA1: Education sessions, Reminders, Whataps group, PA2: Education sessions, Reminders, PA3: Education sessions, Whataps group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Congenital Heart Disease
Study of Exercise Capacity and Physical Activity in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect worldwide and occurs in every 8-10 per 1000 live births in Northern Ireland.
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT06945003)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Epilepsy, Epilepsia
Physical Exercise in Subjects With Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a chronic neurologic disorder characterized by seizures. Beside seizures people suffering from epilepsy experience several challenges related to education, work and everyday life such as learning-, problem-solving…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsia, Epileptic Seizures, Seizure Disorder
- Trial name
- EFA (NCT01450423)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lars Bo Andersen
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Intensive Upper and Lower Limbs Motor Control Therapy in Cerebral Palsy Children
The aim of the study is to determine the effetiveness of the intensive upper and lower limbs therapy to improve the funtional outcomes and to minimize ther energetic spendings during funtional activities in Cerebral Palsy…
- Trial name
- NCT03521427
- Testing
- Intensive bimanual therapy, Intensive neurodevelopmental therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Brain Injury, Aggression
Amantadine for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury Irritability and Aggression: A Multi-site Study
The purpose of this study is to study the effect of amantadine on irritability and aggression caused by traumatic brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00779324
- Testing
- Amantadine Hydrochloride
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Sensory Integration in Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of sensory integration therapy (SIT) applied in addition to neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT) on Motor Function, Balance, and Trunk Control in diplegia cerebral palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06462859
- Testing
- Sensory Integration Therapy Group, Neurodevelopmental Treatment Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Type 1 Diabetes
The Role of Physical Activity in the Treatment of Children With Type 1 Diabetes.
Randomized, controlled, open, comparative intervention study in two groups, each consisting of 25 children with type 1 diabetes that will undergo twelve weeks of exercise program (intensive arm) and twelve weeks of regular…
- Trial name
- 4301 (NCT00491465)
- Testing
- Intensive Physical activity, Control- regular physical activity
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 2,007 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
DYT-1, Dystonia
Ampicillin for DYT-1 Dystonia Motor Symptoms
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the antibiotic Ampicillin is safe and tolerated in patients that have generalized dystonia caused by the DYT-1 gene mutation, as compared to patients treated with a placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01433757
- Testing
- Ampicillin, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Parkinson Disease, Parkinson Disease, Secondary
Accelerated Temporal Interference Stimulation on Bilateral Subthalamic Nucleus for Parkinson's Disease and Secondary Parkinson's Syndrome
This clinical trial will evaluate the efficacy of accelerated Temporal Interference Stimulation (TIS) as a therapeutic intervention for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease or secondary Parkinson's syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07568067
- Testing
- Temporal Interference Stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ke Dong, MD
Physical Inactivity in Children
Active Transport Educational Program Based on the Ecological Model on Improving the Physical and Mental Health: MOV-ES Project
The epidemic of physical inactivity affects the entire world and is responsible for more than 5 million deaths per year. The call of the United Nations, through the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals, encourages…
- Trial name
- MOV-ES (NCT06357065)
- Testing
- Active transport educational program based on the ecological model
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica del Maule
Development Coordination Disorder, Typical Developed Children
Movement Strategies During Balance Tasks in Children With and Without Developmental Coordination Disorder
The main objective of the study is to gain insights in how children learn a balance task and whether there is a difference between children with and without Developmental Coordination Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06802094
- Testing
- Single-session balance intervention in virtual reality
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
OVERWEIGHT, OBESITY
Physical Activity and Nutritional Education as School-based Interventions to Control Obesity in Children and Adolescents
The aim of this study focuses on obtaining accurate information on the effectiveness of interventions involving physical activity and/or nutrition education developed in the school environment.
- Trial name
- PANE (NCT00985972)
- Testing
- Physical Activity and Nutrition Education
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 41,634 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Upper Limb Somatosensory Discrimination Therapy and Dose-matched Motor Therapy in Children and Adolescents With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
A randomized, controlled, and evaluator-blinded trial will be carried out to investigate the effects of 8 weeks of upper limb somatosensory discrimination therapy compared to an equal dose of motor therapy on sensorimotor…
- Trial name
- NCT06006065
- Testing
- Upper limb somatosensory discrimination therapy, Upper limb motor therapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hilde Feys
Aggression, Self-injurious Behavior
Refinements of Functional Communication Training
Although treatments for problem behavior, like functional communication training (FCT), can be highly effective in the clinic, changes in the way the FCT is implemented (e.g., when transferring treatment to the home, when…
- Trial name
- NCT04045600
- Testing
- Trad FCT, Mult FCT, Mult FCT + Stimulus Fading
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias
Effectiveness Study of the Intervention "Stop Sexual Harassment" in Secondary School
"Stop sexual harassment" is a school based intervention tailored to reduce sexual- and gendered harassment among pupils in secondary school.
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias, Non Sexual Harassment, Gender-based Violence
- Trial name
- NCT04716400
- Testing
- Stop sexual harassment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS