Clinical trials: Motor Control
Virtual Reality Based Therapy, Ankle Dorsiflexion
Investigation of the Effect of Virtual Reality Assisted Exercise Program on Physical Parameters in Hockey Players
This single-blind randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of a virtual reality-assisted exercise program added to routine hockey training on balance, functional ankle dorsiflexion, agility, and shooting performance…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality Based Therapy, Ankle Dorsiflexion, Motor Learning, Agility
- Trial name
- VRHOCKEY (NCT07379346)
- Testing
- Nintendo Wii Balance Board Exergaming
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
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
Physical Activity, Health Behavior
The StepSmart Project: A Pedometer Based Phased Intervention to Encourage Physical Activity in Schools
A school based pedometer competition among Year 9 pupils (12 - 14 years old) to promote physical activity (PA).
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Health Behavior, Competitive Behavior, Incentives
- Trial name
- NCT02455986
- Testing
- The StepSmart Challenge
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Physical Inactivity
ACtive Children Enhance LEaRning and AttenTION: A Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of sport-based physical education (PE) curriculum on activity behaviors (moderate to vigorous physical activity and sedentary behavior), executive functions, and…
- Trial name
- ACCELERATION (NCT05794360)
- Testing
- ACtive Children Enhance LEaRning and AttenTION (ACCELERATION)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegic
Cerebral pAlsy Motor Promotion With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (CAMP-tDCS)
This study aims to test if transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can be applied to boost the efficacy of constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) in children with HCP and examine brain mechanisms related to individual…
- Trial name
- NCT06239675
- Testing
- tDCS, CIMT
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
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
Physical Health
iMOVE: Virtual Reality PT Versus Traditional PT
This pragmatic, crossover, randomized controlled study evaluates the efficacy of virtual reality assisted physical therapy (VRPT) for improving the physical activity of hospitalized children as compared to traditional physical…
- Trial name
- iMOVE (NCT05876156)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Physical Therapy, Traditional Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Stationary Cycling and Progressive Functional Training in Cerebral Palsy Children
Cerebral palsy is not a progressive disease but movement problem and musculoskeletal disorders in cerebral palsy change with time.
- Trial name
- NCT06198153
- Testing
- Stationary Cycling, Progressive Functional Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Parkinson´s Disease
The Effect of High-Volume Walking With Visual Cues (VC) in Parkinson´s Disease (PD)
People with disease (PD) tend to walk with short steps, decreased velocity, and increased stride time variability. Short steps and increased variability are related to greater fall risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01391741
- Testing
- Visual Cues, Walking without visual cues
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Brain Concussion
Examination of Balance, Vestibular, and Ocular Functions and Activity Following Concussion
Previous research and position statements have outlined the necessity of balance and gait testing in the post-concussion evaluation of athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02317107
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Posture Disorders in Children, Cerebral Palsy
Photographic Posture Analysis in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP), which is the largest group of patients among pediatric neuromuscular diseases, is a non-progressive permanent disorder that affects muscle control, movement, posture and balance.
- Trial name
- NCT04409730
- Testing
- Photographic Posture Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Cerebral Palsy
Aquatic-based Explosive Strength Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study was designed to assess the effect of a 12-week aquatic-based plyometric (Aqua-PLYO) training on postural control and functional performance in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy (h-CP).
- Trial name
- NCT05198999
- Testing
- Aquatic-based Plyometric Exercises, Standard Physical Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Parkinson's Disease
Effect of Stimulus Rate on Cognitive and Motor Activity in Young Subjects, Elderly Subjects, and Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate how changes in the brain associated with Parkinson's disease influence the control of motor and thinking speed.
- Trial name
- NCT00026598
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Cerebral Palsy
Chewing Disorders, Gross Motor Function and Trunk Control in Cerebral Palsy
The study is planned to determine the relationship between chewing performance level and gross motor function, and trunk postural control in cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT03241160
- Testing
- Chewing evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dyslexia
Dyslexia, Motor Control and Proprioception
The investigators hypothesize that children with dyslexia present proprioceptive disorders and the purpose of the present study is to better understand relationships between motor control, proprioception and academic learnings.
- Trial name
- NCT03364010
- Testing
- Evaluation of proprioception, Evaluation of motor learning, Evaluation of written language
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Exercise Induced Laryngeal Obstruction (EILO)
HelpILO - RCT on EILO Treatment
Exercise induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is a common cause of exertional breathing problems in young individuals, caused by paradoxical inspiratory adduction of laryngeal structures, and diagnosed by continuous visualization…
- Trial name
- NCT04620343
- Testing
- A: Breathing advice with bio-feedback, B: Breathing advice with bio-feedback, Inspiratory muscle training (IMT), C: Breathing advice with bio-feedback, Speech Therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Body Composition, Physical Activity
Body Composition, Dietary Behaviors, Energy Expenditure and Physical Activity Among Moroccan Schoolchildren and Adolescents
Considering the increasing public health concern the obesity in Morocco, the aim of the present study was to use isotope techniques to assess body fat, total energy expenditure and physical activity to inform design and improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03018379
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre National De L'énergie, Des Sciences Et Techniques Nucléaires
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Subthalamic Nucleus Electrical Stimulation for Drug-resistant Focal Motor Epilepsy
The primary objective of this research is to study the efficacy and safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of subthalamic nucleus (STN) as adjunctive therapy for reducing the frequency of seizures in drug-resistant focal motor…
- Trial name
- STEM (NCT06248333)
- Testing
- STN-DBS ON, STN-DBS OFF
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Healthy
Brain Control of Blinking
This study will use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to study how the brain controls movement of muscles in the face-in particular, those involved in eye blinking.
- Trial name
- NCT00030199
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)