Clinical trials: Motor Learning
Concussion, Sport-Related Concussion
Trial Study of an Exercise Program for Youth With Persistent Symptoms After Concussion
The purpose of this randomized control trial study is to determine if an active rehabilitation (low intensity exercise program) in combination with a comprehensive education intervention (standard care) is more effective than the…
- Conditions
- Concussion, Sport-Related Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02257749
- Testing
- Active Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Education Intervention (Standard Care)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Developmental Delay, Preterm Children
Home-based Visual-motor Training Program on Kindergarteners
The study aims to investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of the traditional and computerized home-based visual-motor training programs on at-risk kindergarteners.
- Trial name
- NCT05605977
- Testing
- Traditional visual-motor training program, Computerized visual-motor training program
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Comparison of Synchronous and Asynchronous Action Observation Therapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of synchronous and asynchronous action observation therapy (AOT) on balance, gait, and functional capacity in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy, Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- NCT07114731
- Testing
- Synchronous Action Observation Therapy, Asynchronous Action Observation Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Sleep
The Benefits of Naps on Cognitive, Emotional, and Motor Learning in Preschoolers
The specific objective of the proposed research is to examine whether naps contribute to immediate and delayed benefits on multiple forms of learning in young children (3-5 yrs).
- Trial name
- NCT03285880
- Testing
- Napping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Preschool Children's Physical Activity, Health and Development
Active Learning Norwegian Preschool(er)s
Evidence is lacking about scalable, effective and sustainable interventions to increase physical activity and concomitant outcomes in young children.
- Trial name
- ACTNOW (NCT04048967)
- Testing
- Professional development
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Diet Modification, Physical Activity
Cardiovascular Health Promotion Among Nepalese Mothers With Young Children (HARDIC Trial)
Nutritional transition toward a high-fat and high-energy diet, decreasing physical activity level, and poor knowledge about cardiovascular health contribute to a rising burden of cardiovascular disease in low-income countries…
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Physical Activity, Health Behavior, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- NCT03639402
- Testing
- Health education classes
- Volunteers
- 1,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Physical Fitness
Effects of a Fifteen-minute Functional Exercise Intervention on Levels of Physical Fitness of Schoolchildren
This is an intervention research project, with a pragmatic experimental design of the type Randomized Clinical Trial. Schoolchildren from 6th to 9th grade of both genders, adolescents must be in age group between 10 and 17 years…
- Trial name
- NCT05879900
- Testing
- Functional physical exercises, Physical Education classes
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
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
Cerebral Palsy
Enhancing Motor Learning in Children With Cerebral Palsy Using Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation
The goal of this study is to test the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on motor learning and brain plasticity in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP).
- Trial name
- NCT04725019
- Testing
- active transcranial direct current stimulation, Motor training
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
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
Child Development, Motor Skills
Motor-Focused Exercise and Brain Development in Preschool Children
This study will test whether a structured motor-focused exercise program can improve both brain function and gross motor skills in preschool children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Motor Skills, Neurodevelopment, Brain Function
- Trial name
- MoBraD (NCT07307742)
- Testing
- Motor-Focused Physical Education, Ordinary Physical Education
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
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
Child, Child Development
Influence of Different Physical Education Pedagogical Approaches on the Health and Development of 5-6 Year Old Children
The Skill Acquisition Methods underpinning Pedagogy for LEarning in Physical Education (SAMPLE-PE) project aims to investigate the influence of different pedagogical approaches to teaching and learning in physical education (PE)…
- Conditions
- Child, Child Development, Health Behavior, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SAMPLE-PE (NCT03551366)
- Testing
- Linear, Nonlinear
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke
Feasibility of tDCS as an Adjunct to Outpatient Physiotherapy in Children With ABI
This study will evaluate the feasibility of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as an adjunct to an outpatient motor skills-based physiotherapy intervention for children and youth with acquired brain injury.
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT05637957
- Testing
- active transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Healthy Volunteer, Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
A Study to Learn About the Safety of BIIB115 Injections and How BIIB115 is Processed in the Bodies of Healthy Adult Male Volunteers and of Pediatric Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Who Previously Took Onasemnogene Abeparvovec
In this study, researchers will learn about a study drug called BIIB115 in healthy adult male volunteers and in participants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This study will focus on children with SMA.
- Trial name
- NCT05575011
- Testing
- BIIB115
- Where
- 16 sites in Belgium, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Stroke
BoMI for Muscle Control
People with spinal cord injury (SCI), stroke and other neurodegenerative disorders can follow two pathways for regaining independence and quality of life. One is through clinical interventions, including therapeutic exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT04641793
- Testing
- Motion and Emg Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Infectious Disease, COVID-19
The Study Estimates the Longitudinal Impact of a Gamified Health Education App on Students' Health and Learning Outcomes
The primary aim of this study is to assess and quantify the longitudinal impact of a mobile App-based module - FYA-003 - which is a gamified health education module for children promoting nutrition, physical activity, health…
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, COVID-19, Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- DVx-SCHOOL (NCT05458141)
- Testing
- FYA-003
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Typical Development
Promoting Motor Development in Infants and Toddlers Through Education and Early Detection
The "Little Movers" study promotes healthy motor development in early childhood by providing education to caregivers and professionals in the child's environment and by implementing early detection strategies for motor delays.
- Trial name
- Little-Movers (NCT07091474)
- Testing
- Educational Workshops for Parents and Early Educators, Motor Development Assessment in Children 0-36 Months
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
PTSD, Depression
Trauma and Truth Interventions (NET) Versus Conflict Resolution and Social Skills Trainings for Vulnerable Youths in Northern Uganda
More than 300,000 children are fighting in armed conflicts all over the world. In Uganda an estimated number of 25,000 children have been abducted and forced to fight or work as porters and sex slaves on the side of the rebels…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Aggression
- Trial name
- NCT00893750
- Testing
- NET Truth Education, Conflict Resolution and Social Competence Skills, Traditional Ways of Coping
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Parkinson Disease
Predicting Motor Learning of an Upper Limb Task Based on Behavioral and Disease-specific Characteristics in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Manual dexterity deficits and loss of motor automaticity are commonly seen in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Amongst these problems, using a touchscreen is becoming increasingly burdensome.
- Trial name
- NCT06738290
- Testing
- Targeted home-based touchscreen training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven