Clinical trials: Motor Skill Learning
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
Motor Activity, Child Development
Effects of a Physical Education Programme in Preschool Children
Unlike other European countries, Italian kindergartens do not include the physical education teacher in the school organic personnel.
- Trial name
- NCT03454061
- Testing
- physical activity
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Specific Developmental Disorders of Speech and Language, Specific Learning Disorder
Ambulatory Screening for Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) and Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).
To evaluate, in primary care, the sensitivity of Heterophory-Vertical-Labile (HV-Labile) in ambulatory screening for Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) and Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).
- Conditions
- Specific Developmental Disorders of Speech and Language, Specific Learning Disorder, Dyslexia, Developmental, Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Trial name
- TDys (NCT04122820)
- Testing
- Diagnostic of specific learning disabilities or of Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- CNGE IRMG Association
Motor Vehicle Injury
Behavioral Skills Training Methods to Reduce Car Seat Misuse
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of child passenger educational methods to measure their ability to effectively reduce car seat misuse.
- Trial name
- BSTCPS (NCT05490992)
- Testing
- Behavioral Skills Training In-person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,448 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pro Consumer Safety - Public Health Behavior Solutions
Healthy Volunteers, Child Development
Play-Based Motor Training in Children Aged 7-10 Years
This randomized controlled study evaluated the effects of an 8-week structured play-based motor training program on motor competence in children (boys and girls) aged 7-10 years.
- Trial name
- PBMT-DC (NCT07771959)
- Testing
- Structured Play-Based Motor Training Program, Usual Physical Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
ASD
Internal Versus External Attentional Focus in Gross- and Fine-Motor Learning Among Children With Autism Requiring Ongoing Everyday Support
This study examined how different attentional focus instructions affect motor learning in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07851272
- Testing
- External Focus of Attention Instructions, Internal Focus of Attention Instructions
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
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
Different Virtual Reality Devices in People With Cerebral Palsy
A computer program was developed with the same task, but with two possibilities of user interaction: a) interface with contact: in which the individual touches the computer screen to finish the task and b) interface without…
- Trial name
- NCT03352440
- Testing
- Cerebral Palsy - Kinect, Cerebral Palsy - Touchscreen, Control Group - Kinect
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Motor Activity, Motor Coordination
Does Daily Physical Education Improve Motor Skill Development and Health-Related Physical Fitness in Preschool Children?
Background: During childhood, physical activity (PA) plays a fundamental role in motor development, as movement experiences during this critical period support the acquisition of both fine and gross motor skills (GMS) and foster…
- Conditions
- Motor Activity, Motor Coordination, Child Development, Excercise
- Trial name
- NCT07709949
- Testing
- Six-month daily PE program (5x/week), led by PE specialists and teachers, combining ball sports, gymnastics, athletics, yoga, aerobics, dance, and martial arts for preschoolers.
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Novi Sad
Cerebral Palsy
Brain Change After Fun, Athletic, Sports-skill Training (BeFAST)
The purpose of this study is to determine the associations between changes in neural activity and structure, advanced gross motor skills, gait characteristics, and physical activity participation following a gait-related…
- Trial name
- BeFAST (NCT02584491)
- Testing
- Functional gait-related training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
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
Healthy, 24-Hour Movement Guidelines
A Mobile App to Improve 24-Hour Movement Guideline Adherence in Preschoolers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a home-based mHealth intervention can improve adherence to the 24-Hour Movement Guidelines in preschool-aged children (3-4 years old) who currently meet 0 or 1 of the…
- Conditions
- Healthy, 24-Hour Movement Guidelines, Feasibility Studies, Sleep
- Trial name
- Shining Star (NCT06667661)
- Testing
- Shining Star mHealth App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
Effects of a Multimodal Exercise Program for Children With ASD
Exploring the effects of an exercise program for children ages 6 -26 years old who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and neurotypical children respond to high-intensity whole body exercise interventions (Group 1)…
- Trial name
- NCT05509231
- Testing
- High-intensity exercise, Wearable glove and arm sleeve device to measure movement
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Cerebral Palsy
Implementation of a HABIT-ILE Intervention at Home for Children With Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
Intensive interventions based on the principles of motor skill learning, like Hand-Arm Bimanual Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE), have demonstrated excellent effectiveness in improving motor function and daily life…
- Trial name
- HABITILEhome (NCT05740605)
- Testing
- Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE), Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities at home, Follow-up Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Rhythmic Motor Learning in Children With Developmental Coordination Disorders
The importance of play and physical activity include many benefits on positively improving health and well-being, enhancing children's and young people's thinking and performance in school, improving their sleep and enabling…
- Trial name
- EPIC2 (NCT03150784)
- Testing
- EPIC Club
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University
Specific Learning Disability, Specific Learning Disorder
HAND FUNCTIONS OF CHILDREN WITH A SPECIFIC LEARNING DISORDER
Children with Specific Learning Difficulties (SLD) may have problems with fine and gross motor skills compared to their healthy peers. These children may have poor manual dexterity.
- Conditions
- Specific Learning Disability, Specific Learning Disorder, Fine Motor Skills, Hand Functions
- Trial name
- NCT05319197
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Cerebral Palsy
Changes in Everydaylife Activity of Children With CP During HABIT-ILE
Studying in a RCT the changes in everyday llife activities of children with CP during HABIT-ILE or control period, changes being scored by parents and by experts.
- Trial name
- change_CP (NCT02667613)
- Testing
- HABIT-ILE, Control
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Tennis Motor Skill Learning
Attentional Focus and Feedback Timing in Children's Tennis Skill Learning
This study evaluated how different attentional focus instructions and feedback timing affect tennis motor skill learning in children aged 9 to 12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07822035
- Testing
- Distal External Attentional Focus, Proximal External Attentional Focus, Internal Attentional Focus
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University
Motor Skills, Physical Fitness
The Effect of Movement Education on Fundamental Biomotor Skills in Children Aged 6-9
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if movement training improves speed, jumping ability, and flexibility in children aged 6 to 9.
- Conditions
- Motor Skills, Physical Fitness, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT07801118
- Testing
- Movement Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Neuromotor Task Training in Autistic Children With Motor Difficulties
The goal of this clinical study is to learn whether Neuromotor Task Training (NTT) may help improve functional motor skills in autistic children who have motor difficulties.
- Trial name
- NTT-SCED (NCT07797439)
- Testing
- Neuromotor Task Training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier Nord-Essonne