Clinical trials: Motor Function
Tourette Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome in Children
Theta Burst Stimulation to Improve Inhibitory Motor Physiology in Tourette Syndrome
Decades of Tourette Syndrome (TS) neuroimaging research has revealed abnormal cortical and subcortical motor system network, hypothesized to result from maladaptive plasticity.
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome in Children, Tourette Syndrome in Adolescence, Tourette Syndrome, Modifier of
- Trial name
- NCT05628805
- Testing
- iTBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention
The Medical College of Georgia PLAY Project: Exercise Dose and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Children
The study is a behavioral clinical trial of aerobic exercise to determine dose-response effects on risk for type 2 diabetes, fatness, fitness, blood cholesterol levels, and other cardiovascular risk factors in overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention, Executive Function (Cognition)
- Trial name
- NCT00108901
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Intensive Locomotor Treadmill Training on Gross Motor Function in Young Children With Neuromotor Impairment
The purpose of this project is to examine if early exposure to intensive, short-term locomotor treadmill training (LT) in young children with neuromotor impairment will help develop walking skills earlier, decrease the amount of…
- Trial name
- NCT01732731
- Testing
- treadmill training
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Pacific
Rett Syndrome
Measuring Impact of Computer Gaming on Arm Use in Rett Syndrome
Using a tele-research approach, we will recruit, enroll, guide and support carers and participants to engage in computer based activities (modified virtual reality) with the primary outcome of reducing stereotypies and increasing…
- Trial name
- NCT05012475
- Testing
- Modified Virtual Reality Gaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Reward Effects on Cognition, Motor Skills, and Motivation in Children
This interventional study aimed to aimed to evaluate the effects of rewards on cognitive function, motor skills, and motivation in 8- to 10-year-old children with ADHD following 3- and 6-week interventions.
- Trial name
- ADHD (NCT06798337)
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy group, Reward based physiotherapy group
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Biomarkers for Epilepsy Development and the Effect of Physical Exercise in Children With Autism
This study aims to identify novel biomarkers for epilepsy development in children with autism and to evaluate the effects of physical exercise on these biomarkers and clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- ASD/EP (NCT07373431)
- Testing
- Physical activity program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Cerebral Palsy, Hypertonia
Impact of Listening to Low Tones on Motor Function in Children With CP
The study aims to evaluate the impact of a possible new treatment for hypertonia, contributing to the motor disability in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT00394641
- Testing
- listening to music / stories via stereophonic headphones
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Obesity (BMI>30)
Workplace Intervention Including Exercise and Nutrition in Obese Office Workers
The main objective of this study is to investigate the efficacy of a 6-month workplace combined (exercise and nutrition) intervention in obese office workers, using a randomized controlled study.
- Trial name
- NCT07603141
- Testing
- Workplace combined (exercise and nutrition) intervention
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Cystic Fibrosis
Muscle Function and Physical Activity in the Modern Era of Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterized by various extrapulmonary manifestations, including altered skeletal muscle function, with both quantitative (e.g. reduced muscle mass) and qualitative (e.g.
- Trial name
- MUCOMUSCLE (NCT06251622)
- Testing
- Volumetric ultrasound of the quadriceps and fitting of an accelerometer
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Children With Spastic Diplegia, Between the Ages of 2 to 10 Years, Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) Level I,II and III
Effects of Mirror Neurons Stimulation on Motor Skill Rehabilitation in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study aimed to develop Video Compact Disc (VCD) program that applying the concept of imitative learning with mirror neurons stimulation on standard rehabilitation technique in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01267929
- Testing
- The mirror neurons stimulation based VCD program, The conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Thammasat University
Parkinson Disease, Healthy
The Role of Dopamine in Motor Learning in Healthy Subjects and Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This study will examine and compare what happens in the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease with that of healthy normal subjects while they train to react as fast as possible to the appearance of a visual signal.
- Trial name
- NCT00032812
- Testing
- Raclopride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Parkinson' Disease
Effects of Physical Exercise Combined With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
A controlled, blinded, and randomized clinical study will be carried out in a large sample of people with Parkinson's disease, where the combined effects of physical exercise and transcranial direct curren stimlation (tDCS) on…
- Trial name
- ExtDCSPARK (NCT07524400)
- Testing
- real tDCS and exercise, Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Action Observation Therapy on Spasticity, Motor Function, and Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy
In our randomized controlled study, which aims to investigate the contribution of Action Observation Therapy to rehabilitation by examining the effect of Action Observation Therapy on spasticity, gross motor function, balance and…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- AOT-CP (NCT07247331)
- Testing
- action observation therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Child Development, Upper Motor Neurone Lesion
Validity and Reliability of the PROprioception Measurement Tool (PROMT)
This project assesses the feasibility, reliability, and validity of the PROMT in children with a UMN lesion. The study questions are: is the newly developed PROMT a feasible, reliable, and valid tool to assess lower limb…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Upper Motor Neurone Lesion, Cerebral Palsy, Proprioceptive Disorders
- Trial name
- PROMT (NCT05405881)
- Testing
- Proprioception measurement tool
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Child Development
Effects of Application of a Motor Programme on Neurological Maduration in Children
The persistence of primitive reflexes in school-age children can affect neuromotor maturation. Some studies link the persistence of primitive reflexes with specific learning difficulties, low academic performance…
- Trial name
- Move&Learn (NCT06030310)
- Testing
- The developmental Exercise Programme of INPP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Universitària del Bages
Virtual Reality
Effect of Virtual Reality on Cognitive Skills
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of virtual reality (VR) intervention on cognitive skills in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- NCT06996678
- Testing
- virtual Reality, occupational therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cerebral Palsy
Sensory-Motor Integration Versus Virtual Reality-Based Exercise in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study aims to compare the clinical effects of a sensory-motor integration-based exercise program and a virtual reality-based exercise program on gross motor function, balance, and functional mobility in children with…
- Trial name
- NCT07836517
- Testing
- Sensory-Motor Integration-Based Exercise Program, Virtual Reality-Based Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Cerebral Palsy
Selective Motor Control and Upper Extremity Functions in Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Identification of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular factors that affect the integrity and functional performance in children with cerebral palsy is very essential as it enables multidisciplinary rehabilitation team to design the…
- Trial name
- NCT04695639
- Testing
- Test of Arm Selective Control, Hand Held Dynamometer, Quality of Upper Extremity Skill Test
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effectiveness of NEUROM and tDCS for Motor Recovery in Chronic Paraplegia
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (TSCI) is a catastrophic, unexpected, and devastating event that can occur along the spinal column (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar).
- Trial name
- NEUROM (NCT04790149)
- Testing
- Conventional Rehabilitation, NEUROM + tDCS, NEUROM
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Lebanese University
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Virtual Reality Training With Sensory Integration On The Gross Motor Functions Of Lower Limb
The objectives of this study are To determine the effect of virtual reality on balance and gross motor functions of the lower limb in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04467385
- Testing
- VR training + Sensory Integration therapy + conventional therapy, VR training + conventional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University