Clinical trials: Motor Control
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
The Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy describes a group of permanent disorders of the development of movement and posture, causing activity limitation that are attributed to non-progressive disturbances that occurred in the developing fetal or infant…
- Trial name
- NCT05198921
- Testing
- repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder
Study to Determine Whether There Are Any Cognitive or Motor Effects From Taking the Medicine Risperidone.
This study was developed in order to assess the effects of risperidone (Risperdal) as compared with placebo on cognitive-motor performance (attention, memory, and hand steadiness) and body movements.
- Conditions
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Intermittent Explosive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00399698
- Testing
- Risperdal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Physical Activity
Effects of a Peer-led Walking In ScHools Intervention
Children and young people are recommended to undertake at least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity each day.
- Trial name
- WISH project (NCT02871830)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Idiopathic Toe Walking
Defining Treatment Outcomes and Genetic Architecture in Idiopathic Toe Walking*
To compare and contrast the clinical, gait and parent-reported outcomes following either non-operative (casting) or operative treatment for children with idiopathic toe walking (ITW) and determine whether there are specific genes…
- Trial name
- ITW (NCT06305689)
- Testing
- Surgery, Serial Casting
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Down Syndrome, Gross Motor Development Delay
Investigating Trunk Control in Young Children With Down Syndrome
Overall, the purpose of this dissertation research is to investigate trunk control in young children with DS. This will be done in three studies: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT03544840
- Testing
- Physical Therapy Home Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Diplegic
Sit to Stand Movement in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between trunk control and lower extremity selective motor control during the movement of sit to stand (STS) in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT04225546
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
ADHD, Deficits in Motor Control and Perception
Effectiveness of Technology-based Interventions for the Improvement of Cognitive Processes in ADHD.
To scientifically demonstrate the improvements in cognitive functions and core symptoms of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD through the implementation of a cognitive rehabilitation program based on the use of the most…
- Trial name
- NCT06477575
- Testing
- neurocognitive therapy based on new technologies, conventional neurocognitive therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Plyometric Training Cross Education on Strength, Selective Motor Control and Balance in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of plyometric training with cross-education on lower limb muscle strength, selective motor control, and balance in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP).
- Trial name
- PLYO-HCP (NCT07669857)
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Plyometric training
- Where
- 3 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Cerebral Palsy
Central Nervous System Stimulants and Physical Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Central Nervous System Stimulants, represented by Methylphenidate and Modafinil, compared to placebo control on motor performance in children with Cerebral Palsy.
- Trial name
- CP (NCT05675098)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Modafinil
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Feeding Disorder Neonatal
Effects of PIOMI on Oral Feeding of the Premature Infants
Randomized controlled clinical trial aimed at evaluating the effects of the "Premature infant oral motor intervention" method on the oral feeding skills of the premature infants.
- Trial name
- PIOMI2020 (NCT04290338)
- Testing
- PIOMI
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Quality of Life, Eating Behaviors
"The Healthy Body Image" (HBI) Program: A Program to Promote a Positive Body Image
Too many Norwegian adolescents experience severe body dissatisfaction (40-70 %), and strive to accomplish the "perfect body". At the same time, only 50 % meet the government's recommendations on physical activity and intake of…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Eating Behaviors, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT02901457
- Testing
- The "Healthy Body Image" intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 4,193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Randomized Controlled Trial for Speech Disorders in Children
Treatment Efficacy for Developmental Motor Speech Disorders
The purpose of this study is to carry out a high-level treatment efficacy study on children with speech sound disorders with motor speech involvement (SSD-MSI) using a well-controlled Randomized Controlled Trial design.
- Trial name
- NCT02105402
- Testing
- PROMPT
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Prompt Institute
Diet Intervention, Physical Activity Intervention
Obesity Prevention in Children and Young People Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia with ALLTogether
Background Leukaemia is the most common cancer in children with 800 diagnoses per year in England. To survive, children need strong treatments like chemotherapy and steroids given usually through clinical trials.
- Conditions
- Diet Intervention, Physical Activity Intervention, Standard Care Control
- Trial name
- BREVARY (NCT06846294)
- Testing
- Diet, Diet and physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Dyslexia, Dance Therapy
The Effects of Creative Dance Therapy on Motor and Executive Functions in Children With Dyslexia
Although some benefits of dance have been described for motor and cognitive skills, the effects on individuals with dyslexia are unclear.
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Dance Therapy, Motor Skills, Executive Function
- Trial name
- NCT05850169
- Testing
- Creative Dance Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of an HABIT-ILE-Based Intervention in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This interventional study will evaluate the effects of an intensive HABIT-ILE-based camp on cardiorespiratory measures and body composition in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- UEM-HABITILE (NCT07506837)
- Testing
- HABIT-ILE
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Repetitive
Priming Effects of Ultra-high Frequency Quattro Pulse Transcranial Brain Stimulation Prior to Hand Motor Function Training in Children With Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP) leads to life-long impairment with a hemiparesis of the affected side of the body. Rehabilitation efforts combine evidence based methods such as constrained induced movement therapy (CIMT)…
- Trial name
- TRAINCP (NCT05165472)
- Testing
- Quadri-pulse theta burst stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Physical Activity, Fundamental Motor Skills
An Intervention to Improve Motor Skills in Young Children
The goal of "PLAY" is to adapt and test a developmentally appropriate intervention delivered on a mobile app to parents, with the goal of teaching fundamental motor skill (FMS) proficiency to their preschool-aged children (ages 3…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Fundamental Motor Skills, Development, Child, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT03901300)
- Testing
- Fundamental Motor Skills App, Unstructured Physical Activity App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Directional Preference Exercises in Comparison to Motor Control Exercises in Mechanical Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects Of Directional Preference Exercises in Comparison to Motor Control Exercises in Patients With Mechanical Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05691907
- Testing
- THE therapy, Directional Preference Exercises, Motor Control Exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Encephalitis
Effects of Combined Music Therapy and Occupational Therapy on Motor and Physiological Parameters in Children With Neurological Impairments: A Non-Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to explore the effects of an occupational therapy program combined with music therapy elements on children 5-12 years old with neurological disorders including those with neurogenic scoliosis.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Encephalitis, Brain Tumor (After Recovery)
- Trial name
- NCT07200687
- Testing
- Music therapy, occupational therapy
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Armakola Filomeni
Childhood Obesity
Reducing Obesity Through Play Among Toddlers: Tiny Steps to Health (TSHS) Study
The purpose of this study is to test various ways to help toddlers develop healthy eating and activity behaviors. Parents and toddlers, who participate in this research will be randomly assigned to either 1) continue their…
- Trial name
- TSHS (NCT06918821)
- Testing
- Healthy Toddler Parent Group (HTPG), Families Understanding Nutrition and Physically Active Lifestyles (FUNPALs) Playgroup
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston