Clinical trials: Paralysis; Stroke
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Stroke
Telehealth Implementation of Brain-Computer Interface
Determine if Telehealth intervention can allow/empower a caregiver (who is untrained) to effectively implement and utilize a Brain-Computer Interface for communication with a participant who is "Locked in" following progression…
- Trial name
- NCT05951556
- Testing
- Use of BCI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Disorder of Consciousness, Paralysis
Awareness Detection and Communication in Disorders of Consciousness
STUDY OVERVIEW Brain injury can result in a loss of consciousness or awareness, to varying degrees. Some injuries are mild and cause relatively minor changes in consciousness.
- Conditions
- Disorder of Consciousness, Paralysis, Motor Neuron Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03827187
- Testing
- Motor imagery based EEG-BCI
- Where
- 18 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
SmarToyGym: Smart Detection of Atypical Toy-oriented Actions in At-risk Infants
The study aims to develop a SmarToyGym where sensitized, wireless toys are strategically hung and placed within reach of infants to elicit toy-oriented body and arm/hand movements.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Stroke, Fine Motor Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02813889
- Testing
- SmarToyGym
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stroke, Acute, Hemiplegia
Effects of High Frequency rTMS Combined Motor Learning on Upper Limb Motor Function in Subacute Stroke
This study is to present the effect of a program combining high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation with motor learning on upper limb motor function and grip strength and activities of daily motion in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT05176613
- Testing
- HF-rTMS, ML
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chungnam National University Sejong Hospital
Perinatal Stroke, Hemiparesis
Perinatal Arterial Stroke: A Multi-site RCT of Intensive Infant Rehabilitation (I-ACQUIRE)
This is a Phase III clinical trial to compare the efficacy of two dosages of a new infant rehabilitation protocol - I-ACQUIRE - to usual and customary forms of infant rehabilitation in infants who experienced Perinatal Arterial…
- Trial name
- I-ACQUIRE (NCT03910075)
- Testing
- I-ACQUIRE - High Dosage, I-ACQUIRE - Moderate Dosage, Usual & Customary Treatment (U&CT)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Pediatrics, Muscle Spasticity
BOTOX® Open-Label Treatment in Pediatric Upper Limb Spasticity
This study will evaluate the long-term safety of BOTOX® (botulinum toxin Type A) for the treatment of pediatric upper limb spasticity.
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Muscle Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT01603615
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Sarcopenia, Stroke, Complication
Reliability of Rehabilitative Ultrasound for the Quadriceps Muscle and Sarcopenia in Poststroke Patients
The purpose of the study is search the interrater and intrarater reliability of the quadriceps muscle using rehabilitative ultrasound imaging and search for an association between sarcopenia and quadriceps muscle in poststroke…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Stroke, Complication, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT04042818
- Testing
- Rehabilitative Ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke
Robotic Rehabilitation and Brain Stimulation for Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
This study evaluates the use of robotic rehabilitation with and without transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to improve motor performance in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- RoboCP (NCT04233710)
- Testing
- Robot Rehabilitation + tDCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
Spinal Stimulation and Mobility Devices
This research study will combine non-invasive spinal stimulation with an ankle exoskeleton to examine the acute impact of the stimulation on gait in children with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Premature Birth, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05520359
- Testing
- Mobility Device, Spinal Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypoxic Brain Damage, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
Intranasal AAV9-PHP.eB Gene Therapy in Cerebral Palsy (CP) & Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
This international study, organized by Healing Hope International, is an observational registry designed to collect real-world data on participants living with chronic hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) who receive an emerging…
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Brain Damage, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy Due to Cardiac Arrest, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy of Newborn
- Trial name
- GEN-HOPE (NCT07264166)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Hope International
Neonatal Seizure, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Neonatal Seizure Registry - Developmental Functional EValuation
The NSR-DEV study is a longitudinal cohort study of around 280 Neonatal Seizure Registry participants that aims to evaluate childhood outcomes after acute symptomatic neonatal seizures, as well as examine risk factors for…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Seizure, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Stroke, Intracranial Hemorrhages
- Trial name
- NSR-DEV (NCT04337697)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Perinatal Stroke, Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Creating an Engaging BCI/FES Therapy for Children With Perinatal Stroke Using Social Media
The goal of this trial is to evaluate the feasibility of a brain-computer interface controlled functional electrical stimulation (BCI-FES) social media integrated system for children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy .
- Trial name
- NCT07133347
- Testing
- Brain computer interface controlled functional electrical stimulation therapy integrated with social media
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Flaccid Paresis, Spastic Paresis
Comparing Digitally and Traditionally Made Ankle Foot Orthoses
The research is being done to compare two methods of creating AFOs: 1. The traditional method, which involves manually creating a mold from a plaster cast of the client's limb. This is time-consuming and labor-intensive; and 2.
- Conditions
- Flaccid Paresis, Spastic Paresis, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT06828653
- Testing
- Part A First Wear Period: Traditional AFO(s), Part A First Wear Period: Digital AFO(s), Part A Second Wear Period: Traditional AFO(s)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Cerebrovascular Accident, Paralysis
Motor Recovery in Recent Stroke Patients Treated With Amphetamine and Physical Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine if giving amphetamines along with standard rehabilitation speeds motor recovery after a stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00001783
- Testing
- 0-15 Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Pediatrics, Muscle Spasticity
BOTOX® Treatment in Pediatric Upper Limb Spasticity
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of BOTOX® (botulinum toxin Type A) in pediatric patients with upper limb spasticity.
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Muscle Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT01603602
- Testing
- botulinum toxin Type A
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
Assessing Transition Practices for Children With Disabilities: Pathways to a Successful Adulthood
Transition to adult care is a purposeful and structured movement of youth with complex disabilities from child centered to adult oriented services. This complex and potentially challenging period requires careful planning.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT07706517
- Testing
- Chart review, Semi-structured interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Perinatal Stroke, Cerebral Palsy
Enhancing Motor Plasticity After Perinatal Stroke Using tDCS
The purpose of this study is to test tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation), a type of non-invasive brain stimulation, to determine whether it can improve motor function in children with perinatal stroke and hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT02170285)
- Testing
- Interventional TDCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Perinatal Stroke
Intensive Motor Training After Perinatal Stroke to Enhance Walking
Early childhood injuries such as perinatal (around birth) stroke are devastating because the child lives with the problem for life, typically close to a normal lifespan.
- Trial name
- NCT01773369
- Testing
- Early leg training, Delayed leg training, Parent leg training
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Hemiplegia
Measurement by 2D Ultrasound of the Pennation Angle and Elasticity of Gastrocnemius Muscle
Hemiplegic adults after stroke (stroke), children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) have both muscles spastic and paresis.
- Trial name
- NCT02549807
- Testing
- Muscle elasticity measure
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Radiosurgery Treatment for Spasticity Associated With Stroke, SCI & Cerebral Palsy
A scientific study is being done to test a special treatment for people who have spasticity or tight muscles. This treatment is called "stereotactic radiosurgery dorsal rhizotomy." It uses very accurate beams of radiation to…
- Conditions
- Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- SPASM (NCT06070233)
- Testing
- stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) dorsal root rhizotomy radiomodulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University