Clinical trials: Movement Abnormalities
Schizophrenia, Psychosis
Effects of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation on Movements in Individuals at Risk for Psychotic Onset and Schizophrenia Patients
The purpose of this research is to examine effects of movement training with the aid of rhythmic auditory stimulation (RAS) on reducing severity of dyskinesia and bradykinesia in at-risk individuals and schizophrenia patients.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Parkinsonism, Dyskinesias
- Trial name
- NCT04553835
- Testing
- Rhythmic auditory stimulation (RAS) for schizophrenia patients, No RAS for schizophrenia patients, RAS for at-risk individuals
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr WANG Shumei
Wilson's Disease
A Registered Cohort Study on Wilson's Disease
The aim of this study is to determine the clinical spectrum and natural progression of Wilson's Disease in a prospective multicenter natural history study, to assess the clinical, genetic, epigenetic features and biomarkers of…
- Trial name
- NCT04012658
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wan-Jin Chen
Parkinson Disease
Action Observation Plus Sonification Therapeutic Protocol
The target of this clinical trial is Freezing of Gait symptom (FoG), and associated falls. The project is aimed to evaluate the effects of an innovative experimental protocol to treat Parkinson (PD) Patients with FoG.
- Trial name
- AOFREEPD (NCT03249155)
- Testing
- AO - plus sonification, CUE - visual and auditory
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Trieste
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorders
Effectiveness of Behavior Therapy and Psychosocial Therapy for the Treatment of Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorder
This study will compare the efficacy of supportive therapy versus habit-reversal therapy for the treatment of Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00231985
- Testing
- Habit reversal therapy, Supportive therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Writer's Cramp, Dystonias
VTS Sensorimotor Neuromodulation in WC
Writer's cramps (WC) is a focal task-specific upper limb dystonia that significantly impairs handwriting and other manual skills, affecting functionality.
- Trial name
- VTS in WC (NCT07894198)
- Testing
- Vibro-tactile stimulation
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Dystonia, Focal
Oral Zinc Supplementation to Enhance Botulinum Neurotoxin Response
Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) is injected into muscles for treatment of dystonia. BoNTs are zinc proteases, and their enzymatic effect is reduced in the setting of low zinc.
- Trial name
- NCT05095493
- Testing
- Zinc Acetate
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
NYSCF Scientific Discovery Biobank
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute is performing this research to accelerate diverse disease research using cells from the body (such as skin or blood cells) to make stem cells and other types of cells…
- Conditions
- ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset
- Trial name
- NCT06203106
- Testing
- Biological Sample Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute
Parkinson Disease
Study of Clozapine for the Treatment of Psychosis in Patients With Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the efficacy and tolerability of clozapine in ameliorating psychosis in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004826
- Testing
- clozapine
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
Infant Development, Sensory Disorder
The Prechtl's General Movement Assessment, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and Sensory Profile-2
In the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), infants encounter many sensory stimuli (excessive noise, bright lights, painful medical applications, etc.) that are not present in the uterus.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Sensory Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- highrisk (NCT05217199)
- Testing
- Measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Primary Parkinsonism, Secondary Vascular Parkinson Disease
Application of Machine Learning Method in Validation of Screening Cognitive Test for Parkinsonisms
Based on a prospectively collected data analysis, a new tool, namely CoMDA (Cognition in Movement Disorders Assessment) is developed by merging each item of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Montreal Cognitive Assessment…
- Conditions
- Primary Parkinsonism, Secondary Vascular Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive
- Trial name
- CoMDA-ML-P (NCT04858893)
- Testing
- CoMDA associated with Neural Net 91 classificator
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Generale Di Zona Moriggia-Pelascini
Parkinson's Disease
KW-6002 to Treat Parkinson's Disease
This study will evaluate the effects of an experimental drug called KW-6002 on Parkinson's disease symptoms and on dyskinesias (involuntary movements) that develop as a result of long-term treatment with levodopa.
- Trial name
- NCT00006337
- Testing
- KW-6002, IV Levodopa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Tourette Syndrome
Pilot Study of the Modified Atkins Diet for Tourette Syndrome
Pharmacotherapy has long been considered the primary approach for tic suppression in Tourette syndrome (TS). Unfortunately, medications are often ineffective and frequently have significant side-effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00952601
- Testing
- Modified Atkins diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Impulsive Behavior, Impulse Disorders
Clinical Response of Impulsivity After Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
The objective of this prospective observational cohort study is to answer the following clinically important questions: 1. In patients with a pre-operative history of ICBs, what is the likelihood of improvement or deterioration…
- Conditions
- Impulsive Behavior, Impulse Disorders, Gambling, Pathological, Eating, Binge
- Trial name
- CRIPS (NCT04811807)
- Testing
- Subthalamic Nucleaus Deep brain stimulation
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Aripiprazole for Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia
The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficacy of aripiprazole in management of pre-existing neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia
- Trial name
- NCT00837707
- Testing
- aripiprazole
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. Taiwan
Dystonic Disorder
Sensory Training to Treat Focal Dystonia
This study will examine the effectiveness of Braille reading as a sensory training program for improving symptoms of focal (localized) dystonia, a movement disorder caused by sustained muscle contractions.
- Trial name
- NCT00006336
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Tic Disorder
Teen and Adult Tic TMS Study
This project investigates safety, tolerability, and efficacy signals of accelerated continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS), a form of inhibitory repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), for patients with Tourette…
- Trial name
- NCT07839377
- Testing
- cTBS (accelerated continuous theta burst stimulation)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Parkinson's Disease
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Tyramine in Patients Who Completed the PRESTO Study.
This study is to determine if Tyramine has any side effects on patients receiving 0.5mg, 1mg of Rasagiline or Placebo
- Trial name
- NCT00203125
- Testing
- rasagiline mesylate, tyramine
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Down Syndrome
Infants With Down Syndrome on a Different Surface
This study included infants with Down syndrome who applied to the Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Developmental and Early Physiotherapy Unit of Hacettepe University.
- Trial name
- NCT04539535
- Testing
- General Movements Assessment on two different surfaces in infants with DS and typically infants on the same day
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Parkinson's Disease
POETRY: Study of Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Postmenopausal Women With Parkinson's Disease
The primary objectives of the POETRY study are to assess the safety and tolerability of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) in postmenopausal women with Parkinson's disease (PD) and to assess recruitment for a study of ERT in…
- Trial name
- NCT00234676
- Testing
- Premarin ®
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- The Parkinson Study Group
Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome
Phase III Study of 5LGr to Treat Tic Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effective and safety of 5LGr in pediatric patients with tic disorders.
- Conditions
- Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic Disorder
- Trial name
- 5LGr (NCT01501695)
- Testing
- 5LGr, tiapride
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- Tasly Pharmaceuticals, Inc.