Clinical trials: Motor Function
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality Training Using Wii Fit in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether virtual reality (VR) training using the Nintendo Wii Fit can improve balance, gross motor function, and agility in children aged 7-14 years with spastic cerebral palsy…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Virtual Reality, Balance, Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) Level I,II
- Trial name
- VR in CP (NCT07547644)
- Testing
- Experimental Group, control group
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP), Acquired Brain Injury
Impact of AFOs on the GMF of Children With CP or ABI
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) or an acquired brain injury (ABI) are often prescribed ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) to correct impairments of muscles and/or to prevent contractures and bony deformities.
- Trial name
- NCT06930963
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
EEG Sleep Spindles, Motor Outcome
Sleep Spindles Organization as an Early Neural Marker of Neuromotor Outcome
The goal of this observational study is to test the effectiveness of quantitative early biomarkers in the sleep electroencephalogram (EEG), namely sleep spindles, as predictors of early sensorimotor maturation and long-term motor…
- Conditions
- EEG Sleep Spindles, Motor Outcome, Cerebral Palsy, SMA1
- Trial name
- SONNO (NCT06256887)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Muscle Function, Exercise Capacity and Physical Activity Level in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and Kartagener Syndrome
Studies evaluating respiratory and peripheral muscle functions in PCD patients and comparing them with healthy children are limited in the literature.
- Trial name
- NCT05816876
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Fixation, Ocular, Brain Concussion
Concussion Pen Screening Tool
To compare the use of the Concussion Pen to current clinical care practice. This will be a prospective study of a maximum of 24 subjects, with a goal enrollment of 20 subjects (10 in each cohort).
- Trial name
- NCT05432752
- Testing
- Concussion Pen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Adolescent
Reading Ability in Childhood Obesity
There is some evidence about the negative impact of overweight and obesity on reading ability, with negative consequences on quality of life and school success.
- Trial name
- Lettura_evOB (NCT06295406)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Intellectual Disability
A Computerized Testing System for Measuring Motor and Sensory Integrative Functions in Children
Assessment of the motor and sensory integrative functions (MSI) is a key component of an overall health and functional evaluation for school-aged children with intellectual disabilities (ID).
- Trial name
- NCT05451238
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis
Self Drainage in Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Patients
In the current study, we designed a cross-over, open label, randomized controlled clinical trial that aim to investigate the superiority of physical exercise coupled with self drainage to a chest physiotherapy in stable cystic…
- Trial name
- GYM-MUCO (NCT01509235)
- Testing
- Chest physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Juvenile Arthritis
Effectiveness and Feasibility of a Home-based Exercise Program for Adolescents With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
This study will aim to test the effectiveness and feasibility of a technology-supported home-based exercise program in adolescents with JIA.
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Juvenile Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Trial name
- THE_JIA (NCT05114343)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Dyskinetic
Family-Centered Physiotherapy in Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy
This study aimed to examine the impact of family centered, goal-oriented physiotherapy and rehabilitation on body function, activity, participation, and quality of life in severely affected children with dyskinetic cerebral palsy…
- Trial name
- NCT06532513
- Testing
- Family-Centered Goal-Oriented Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cognitive-Motor Training With the DextEgg in Children With ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is frequently accompanied by deficits in executive functions and fine motor skills, which affect daily activities, academic performance, and health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- ADHD DextEgg (NCT07913997)
- Testing
- Cognitive-motor DextEgg training, Motor-only DextEgg training
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Manuela Pastore-Wapp
Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Vestibular Stimulation in Addition to Conventional Physiotherapy in Improving Gross Motor Function and Mobility in Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
This was a RCT to determine and compare the effects of vestibular stimulation in addition to conventional physical therapy on gross motor function and mobility in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07712315
- Testing
- Experimental Group A received Vestibular Stimulation along with Conventional therapy., Control Group B received Conventional physiotherapy alone.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Reliability and Validity
Dubousset Functional Test: An Investigation of Its Validity and Reliability in Children With GMFCS I-II Spastic Cerebral Palsy
the investigators hypothesize that over time, it may lead to loss of functional capacity in children with CP. In this context, our study aims to examine the validity and reliability of the four-component Dubousset Functional Test…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Reliability and Validity, Functional Test, Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) Level I,II
- Trial name
- NCT06831591
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Cerebral Palsy
Pediatric Rehabilitation for Children With Cerebral Palsy Through PVT Using AI to Reduce Spasticity
The study foucs on pediatric rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy through personalized vibration therapy powered by artificial intelligence.
- Trial name
- NCT06407323
- Testing
- Personalized vibration therapy powered by AI, Physical therapy treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Epilepsy
STEP: Enhanced Physical Activity in Children and Youth With Epilepsy
Epilepsy is common in childhood. Children with epilepsy are at increased risk of impaired health, functioning, psychological well-being, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT01550874)
- Testing
- Physical activity behavior-change counselling
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Parkinson's Disease
EMD 128130 for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
This study will evaluate the effects of an experimental drug called EMD 128130 on Parkinson's disease symptoms and on dyskinesias (involuntary movements) that develop as a result of long-term treatment with levodopa.
- Trial name
- NCT00009048
- Testing
- EMD 128130, IV Levodopa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Effects of Acute Exercise on Motor Learning and Brain Activity in Children With DCD
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of an acute intense physical exercise bout on the learning ability of children with typical motor development (TD) and children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD).
- Trial name
- ExLeBrainDCD (NCT05936372)
- Testing
- Acute intense aerobic exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Nacional d'Educacio Fisica de Catalunya
Chronic Kidney Disease
Pedometers to Assess and Increase Physical Activity Among Children With Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypothesis #1: Most children with CKD stages 2-4, ESRD and kidney transplantation will report participation in physical activity that falls short of recommended levels of physical activity; Children on dialysis will be less…
- Trial name
- NCT01270529
- Testing
- Increasing Physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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)
Physical Activity
The Effects of an In-school Physical Activity Intervention on Adolescents' Brain Structure and Function
Physical activity has shown beneficial effects for cognitive and brain health, suggesting it may provide a highly scalable intervention to improve academic achievement.
- Trial name
- NCT03593863
- Testing
- Physical Education (PE) programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford