Clinical trials: Motor Function
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy
NT-3 Levels and Function in Individuals With CMT
This study will assess the serum NT-3 levels in individuals with the diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy or any type of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy (CMT) and correlate this with function.
- Conditions
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT05011006
- Testing
- NT3 blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Zarife Sahenk
Schizophrenia, Psychosis
Effects of Music Beat on Motor Function in Individuals At Risk for Psychotic Onset and Schizophrenia Patients
The purpose of this project is to investigate whether a 3-week training program involving music beat (serving as a type of rhythmic auditory stimulation) reduces the severity of bradykinesia and dyskinesia in at-risk individuals…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Parkinsonism, Dyskinesias
- Trial name
- NCT04929795
- Testing
- Rhythmic auditory stimulation (RAS), no RAS
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Dr WANG Shumei
Childhood Cancer, Cancer-related Problem/Condition
Effect of Cognitively Challenging Physical Activity on Executive Functions in Pediatric Cancer Patients
When it comes to exercise and sport for children and adolescents with cancer, there is often still the opinion that physical activity has a negative effect on the weakened body suffering from cancer.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Cognitive Side Effects of Cancer Therapy, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- KiKli Fit (NCT06839794)
- Testing
- Cognitively challenging physical activity for paediatric cancer patients, Physical activity recommendations
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Injuries, Spinal Cord
Assessment of Neurorehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injury Using Neuroimage Tools.
The sensorimotor cortex may play a role in the functional recovery after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) through efference generated in the absence of the afference.
- Trial name
- NCT03914456
- Testing
- rehabilitation treatment
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Paraíba
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The Socioeconomic Status and Child Characteristics on the Physical Therapy Outcome in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The main outcome of physical therapy interventions is the progress of gross motor functions which result from the interactions between many factors not limited to physical, medical or surgical interventions but also including…
- Trial name
- NCT04160403
- Testing
- physical therapy intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Zeinab Hussein
Cystic Fibrosis, Exercise
Effects of Telerehabilitation-based Exercises in Cystic Fibrosis
Pulmonary rehabilitation programs are an important part of lifelong therapy in the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis. Although the possible benefits of exercise are known, physical activity levels and participation in…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Exercise, Telerehabilitation, Exercise Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT05590169
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
"Immediate Effect of DAFO on Gross Motor Function and Balance in Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
" Study will investigate the immediate effect of DAFO usage on balance and gross motor functions in individuals with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06343688
- Testing
- "Assessment of Balance and Lower Extremity Gross Motor Function with and without DAFO"
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Cerebral Palsy, Motor Deficits
Constraint-Based Therapy to Improve Motor Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Pediatric Constraint-Induced (CI) Movement therapy is a rehabilitation program designed to improve motor function in children with partial paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT00061139
- Testing
- Pediatric Constraint-Induced Movement therapy, Conventional pediatric motor rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Healthy Volunteer
Effects of Interrupting Sedentary Behavior on Metabolic and Cognitive Outcomes in Children
Background: Some studies in adults have found that insulin and glucose blood levels are lower when a long period of sitting is broken up with walking, compared to sitting without breaks.
- Trial name
- NCT01888939
- Testing
- Walking on a Treadmill, Sedendary Activities Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
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
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Pulmonary Function Test Changes and Respiratory Muscle Strength Trends in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients Receiving Nusinersen Treatments
It is well known that patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have progressive decline of respiratory muscle function. Therapy traditionally involved supportive means to ensure optimal nutrition and airway clearance.
- Trial name
- NCT04050852
- Testing
- Nusinersen Treatments
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cerebral Palsy, Child, Preschool
Effect of Power Wheelchairs on the Development and Function of Young Children With Severe Physical Disabilities
Self-produced locomotion often is limited in children with cerebral palsy and other conditions that cause severe motor impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT01115998
- Testing
- Power wheelchair, No power wheelchairs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Interstitial Lung Diseases
The Effects of Whole-Body Vibration Training on Clinical and Functional Outcomes in Individuals Diagnosed With Interstitial Lung Disease
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the clinical and functional effects of Whole Body Vibration (WBV) training when added to a standard pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program in patients with fibrotic interstitial…
- Trial name
- NCT07709260
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Peripheral Muscle Strengthening Exercises, Aerobic Exercise Training (Cycle Ergometer)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Healthy
Tongue Muscular Assessment in Healthy Children
This study aims to obtain normative values for tongue motor functions in healthy children.
- Trial name
- TMAC (NCT06166680)
- Testing
- Sleep quality assessment, Anthropometry, Tongue strength assessment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Lokomat-Robot Assisted Gait Training on Gross Motor Function in Children and Young Adults With Cerebral Palsy
This single-center, controlled, delayed-intervention, quasi-experimental study evaluates the effectiveness of Lokomat®-assisted robotic gait training on gross motor function and health-related quality of life in children and…
- Trial name
- NCT07732205
- Testing
- Sessions with Lokomat robot-assisted system, Control arm
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and School Functioning in Children
Children in primary school often suffer from lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), which may negatively impact their overall well-being.
- Conditions
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Incontinence, Urinary, ADHD
- Trial name
- NCT06012903
- Testing
- Questionnaire Welbevinden, Questionnaire Vancouver symptom score for dysfunctional elimination syndrome, Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Parkinsons Disease (PD)
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Motor Function and Fatigue in PD
The investigators hypothesize that multi-session anodal tDCS (atDCS) of the left primary motor cortex (M1) will induce long-lasting effects in improving motor function and reducing motor fatigue and fatigability in PD patients.
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT06883266)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy With Spasticity (Diagnosis)
A Comparative Analysis on Physical Activity Performance and Motor Function of Affected Upper Extremity Before and After a CIMT Program in Young Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
This study evaluates CIMT(Constraint Induced Movement Therapy) in the treatment of physical activity performance and motor function of the weaker extremity in young children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03418519
- Testing
- Constraint Induced Movement Therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
DNS, Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Reflex Mediated Core Stability Exercise on Sensory Processing Skills and Gross Motor Function
Current literature on DNS in CP primarily focuses on motor outcomes like postural control and balance. Therefore, there are fewer studies up to researcher's knowledge about DNS's impact on broad sensory processing skills in CP.
- Conditions
- DNS, Cerebral Palsy, Sensory Processing Disorder, Gross Motor Function
- Trial name
- NCT07729800
- Testing
- Reflex mediated core stability exercise, conventional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Obesity
Effects of Exercise Intensity in Obese Children and Adolescents
The prevalence of paediatric obesity has increased over the last two decades and with it, an increased diagnosis of lifestyle-related diseases in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01991106
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Moderate intensity continuous training, Nutritional advice
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology