Clinical trials: Physical Functioning
Sports Physical Therapy
Effect of Plyometric Exercises on Upper Extremity Function in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Plyometric training includes muscle contraction that moves rapidly from the eccentric to the concentric phase of movement while using proper biomechanics.
- Trial name
- NCT05313607
- Testing
- Designed physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Biomarkers for Epilepsy Development and the Effect of Physical Exercise in Children With Autism
This study aims to identify novel biomarkers for epilepsy development in children with autism and to evaluate the effects of physical exercise on these biomarkers and clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- ASD/EP (NCT07373431)
- Testing
- Physical activity program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Heart Defects
Physical Activity Measured Through Accelerometers and Its Association With Endothelial Function in Young Patients With Fontan Physiology
This study will be a cross sectional assessment of physical activity as measured through accelerometers and its association with endothelial function of children with Fontan circulation and healthy age and gender matched controls…
- Trial name
- NCT02938429
- Testing
- Physical activity measures via Actigraph GT3X+ accelerometers for 7 consecutive days
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Binge Eating Behaviour, Eating Disorders
Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Activity and Loss of Control Eating in Children
Loss of control eating in children and adolescents is associated with a host of negative physical and psychological health outcomes and a prognostic marker for development of eating disorders.
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Behaviour, Eating Disorders, Physical Activity, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
- Trial name
- NCT07823153
- Testing
- Go/No-go task, Visual food task, Emotion regulation task
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Mild
Validation of Brain Function Assessment Algorithm for mTBI/Concussion
This study is Part 2 of data collection from 13-25 years old subject population for validation of previously derived algorithms.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Severe, Concussion, Intermediate
- Trial name
- CAS13-25V (NCT03671083)
- Testing
- BrainScope Ahead 300iP
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrainScope Company, Inc.
COPD
Prospective Study Comparing Different Modalities of Oxygen Delivery During Assessment of Functional Exercise Capacity
Objectives: The objective of this study is to determine if any differences exist between the varying modes of portable oxygen delivery systems including liquid oxygen, a portable concentrator, portable devices filled at home from…
- Trial name
- NCT00484562
- Testing
- Standard oxygen delivery system, Homefill oxygen delivery system, Helios oxygen delivery system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Auditory Processing Disorders
Contribution of Functional MRI in Assessment of Auditory Processing Disorders
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) affects 0.5-7% of the pediatric population. This disorder is responsible for a child's low hearing ability.
- Trial name
- IRMf-TTA (NCT03887182)
- Testing
- functional MRI, Automated Cortical Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential, whole exome sequencing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Neuromuscular Diseases
Reliability Study of a Motor Function Measure Digitalized Playful Completion Modules
Neuromuscular diseases include more than 200 rare disorders affecting muscles or the nervous system. Functional scales assessing motor function are tools allowing to measure the evolution of motor impairment of patients with a…
- Trial name
- MFM-Play (NCT05227274)
- Testing
- Items completion with or without a MFM-Play
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial Asthma & Its Exacerbation
Our goals is to assess : 1¬_ the role of spirometer in case of asthma exacerbation 2_hematological parameters (N/L ratio \& platelet indices \&CRP )in asthma exacerbation for diagnosing and classifying asthma severity and…
- Trial name
- NCT06331897
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cognitive Function and Well-Being
Acute Physical Exercise Intensity on Adolescents Cognitive Function
Cognitive function and psychological well-being are two variables related to academic performance. Several studies have shown that these variables are sensitive to acute physical exercise, but it is not known which doses of…
- Trial name
- APICA (NCT03441386)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Session
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Spinal Dysraphism
Assessment of Functional Independence and Quality of Life in Adolescents With Spina Bifid
The purpose of this study is to investigate the level of functional independence and the quality of life of adolescents and young adults with spina bifid in an Italian population.
- Trial name
- NCT00966927
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
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
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Achilles Tendon Contracture
Myofascial Release Plus Physiotherapy for Children With Cerebral Palsy Post Achilles Tendon Surgery in Gaza (MFR-CP25)
"This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of adding Myofascial Release (MFR) technique to a conventional physiotherapy program for children with cerebral palsy after Achilles tendon surgery.
- Trial name
- MFR-CP25 (NCT07148856)
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Myofascial Release Technique
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ismail K. Al-Qudra
Knee Injuries
Simple Knee Value, a Simple Score for Functional Assessment of the Knee
The pre- and post-operative functional assessment of patients' knees is of great interest for the practitioner, whether it is in his or her daily practice to determine the appropriate management of the patient, or to conduct…
- Trial name
- SKV (NCT04653272)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Child
Diaphragm Ultrasound İn Children With OSAS
This is a prospective observational study evaluating perioperative diaphragmatic function by ultrasonography in children aged 1-12 years undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07380321
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Neoplasms, Physical Therapy Modalities
Impact of Physical Therapy Intervention on Foot and Ankle Function
This research study will investigate the effect of physical therapy intervention on the function of the foot and ankle in children and adolescents with cancer not involving the brain or spinal cord.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Physical Therapy Modalities, Survivorship
- Trial name
- NCT04930406
- Testing
- Physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Intergenerational Relations
The Development of an Intergenerational Movement Program for Grandchildren and Their Grandparents Using Co-creation
The aim of this study is to develop, evaluate and implement an intergenerational physical activity program for grandchildren and their grandparents using co-creation focusing on the promotion of (co-)physical activity as a…
- Trial name
- GRANDPACT (NCT06163638)
- Testing
- GRANDPACT Project
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Sports Physical Therapy, Myofascial Release Technique
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Myofascial Release Technique in Young Basketball Players
In this study, it is aimed to remove the limitations that cause asymmetry and weak connections in functional movement patterns with myofascial relaxation method to be applied to certain muscles and to remove the obstacles in…
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Myofascial Release Technique, Performance Enhancement, Basketball Players
- Trial name
- NCT05675514
- Testing
- Myofascial Release Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Multi-modal Assessment of Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Function in Psychosis
The purpose of this study is to better understand mental illness and will test the hypotheses that, while viewing affective stimuli, patient groups will show increased blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) signal by fMRI after…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Healthy, Psychosis
- Trial name
- GABAmech (NCT04004416)
- Testing
- Lorazepam and fMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Head and Neck Cancer
Eating Difficulties in HNC Patients - Influencing Factors and Short and Long Term Impacts on PF and Depression
Background: Eating difficulty is one of the most common problems faced by head and neck cancer (HNC) patients and it might influence patients' general function and psychological function.
- Trial name
- NCT03883152
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital