Clinical trials: Motor Control
Leukemia, Physical Inactivity
Dyadic Physical Activity Intervention for Children Undergoing Cancer Treatment
The goal of this study is to learn if a parent-child dyadic physical activity (PA) intervention works to improve physical activity levels in children with leukaemia.
- Trial name
- DYAD-PA (NCT07737418)
- Testing
- Dyadic Physical Activity Intervention, Individual Intervention, Psychological Support
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic 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
Health Literacy, Child Development
Multidisciplinary Health Literacy Intervention in Preschool Children
The Preschoolers' Health Literacy Project (Pre-HELP) was a school-based study designed to promote health literacy in preschool children through age-appropriate educational activities.
- Trial name
- Pre-HELP (NCT07624695)
- Testing
- Pre-HELP Multidisciplinary Educational Program
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Obesity, Overweight
Effect of Physical Activity Through Interactive Video Games in Overweight Children
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of interactive video game in management of overweight in children. The investigators will evaluate the effect of product versus standard physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT02214108
- Testing
- Nintendo Wii
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Pediatrico Albina de Patino
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
Sarcopenia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Physical Activity and Exercise During Early Treatment Phases for Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia to Protect Against Muscle Loss and Improve Frailty Outcomes
This is a small trial testing out a new approach before doing a bigger study. Researchers are observing a group of children/adolescents (ages 5-17) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and testing a physical activity and…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT07325305)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined With Virtual Reality on Gait and Self-Esteem in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy can affect walking ability, muscle control, functional mobility, and psychosocial well-being in children. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that may…
- Trial name
- NCT07829796
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Virtual Reality Rehabilitation, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Cerebral Palsy
The Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of TASC and the Relationship Between SMC and Motor Functions
Selective motor control (SMC) impairment in children with cerebral palsy (CP) includes movement patterns dominated by flexor or extensor synergy affecting functional movements.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia, Cerebral Palsy Quadriplegic
- Trial name
- NCT04231227
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Sensory-Motor Integration for Sensory Processing and Balance in ASD
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of a 16-week structured sensory-motor integration exercise program compared to conventional therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis and massage therapy) in improving sensory…
- Trial name
- SMIE-ASD (NCT06922422)
- Testing
- Sensory-Motor Integration Exercises, Conventional therapy group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Nusinersen (ISIS 396443) in Participants With Later-onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
The primary objective of this study is to examine the clinical efficacy of nusinersen (ISIS 396443) administered intrathecally to participants with later-onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- CHERISH (NCT02292537)
- Testing
- Nusinersen
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Ataxia Telangiectasia in Children, Ataxia Telangiectasia
Home-based Complex Intervention for Children With Ataxia Telangiectasia
Ataxia telangiectasia is a rare, genetic and progressive condition with no known cure. Therapies present a mainstream management option and have the potential to offer optimisation of fitness and general health.
- Trial name
- NCT05692622
- Testing
- Whole-body exercise and respiratory exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Plymouth
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 (PD)
Enhanced Tai Chi for Parkinson's Disease (Enhanced Tai Chi PD)
This pilot study evaluates whether a structured, Parkinson's disease-specific Tai Chi programme ("Enhanced Tai Chi") can improve motor and non-motor symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- ETC-PD (NCT07297368)
- Testing
- Enhanced Tai Chi (Enhanced-Tai-Chi-PD), Usual Treatment (Standard Clinical Care)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
CONSTRAINT-INDUCED MOVEMENT THERAPY VERSUS CROSS EDUCATION IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
This clinical trial aims to Compare the effectiveness of lower limb CIMT and the Strength Training of the Non-Hemiplegic lower limb on motor performance in hemiplegic children with CP.
- Trial name
- NEUROLOGY (NCT06704880)
- Testing
- rehabilitation
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Obesity
Keys to Healthy Family Child Care Homes
The purpose of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of a 9-month Family Child Care Home (FCCH)-based intervention, Keys to Healthy Family Child Care Homes, to increase the physical activity and improve the diet quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT01814215
- Testing
- Keys to Healthy Family Child Care Homes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 805 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Tai Chi-muscle Power Training for Primary School Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder
Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of Tai Chi-muscle power training (TC-MPT), Tai Chi (TC) alone, muscle power training (MPT) alone, and usual care (as a control) for improving the limits of stability (LOS) of balance…
- Trial name
- NCT03598478
- Testing
- TC-MPT, TC, MPT
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuromuscular Diseases
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Taldefgrobep Alfa in Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
This trial will study the efficacy and safety of taldefgrobep alfa as an adjunctive therapy for participants who are already taking a stable dose of nusinersen and/or risdiplam and/or have a history of onasemnogene abeparvovec…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuromuscular Diseases, SMA
- Trial name
- RESILIENT (NCT05337553)
- Testing
- taldefgrobep alfa
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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
Depression
IN2SHAPE: A Study of Physical Activity and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescence
The purpose of this study is to determine whether physical activity prevents development of depressive symptoms in adolescents.
- Trial name
- IN2SHAPE (NCT00738634)
- Testing
- Self-motivated physical activity, Nutrition, Physical activity researcher contact
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Australian National University