Clinical trials: Physical Health Functioning
Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
Measuring Heart Health in Both Term, Preterm and Unwell Newborn Babies With an Advanced Ultrasound Method: Speckle Tracking Echocardiography
This study aims to improve how neonatologists check the heart function of newborn babies, especially those who are sick. While standard heart ultrasound scans are useful, a more advanced and sensitive technique called 2D speckle…
- Conditions
- Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT07364682
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Women's NHS Foundation Trust
Scoliosis; Idiopathic, Infantile, Scoliosis; Juvenile
Physical Activity, Motor Competence, Pulmonary Function, and Quality of Life in Children With Severe Spinal Disease
Observation study about physical activity, motor competence, pulmonary function, and health related quality of life in children, surgically treated for early onset scoliosis
- Conditions
- Scoliosis; Idiopathic, Infantile, Scoliosis; Juvenile, Scoliosis Neuromuscular, Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis
- Trial name
- NCT03494829
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
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
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Routine Physical Therapy With and Without Neurodevelopmental Technique on GMF, Spasticity and HRQOL in Diplegic CP
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of routine physical therapy with and without neurodevelopmental technique on gross motor function, spasticity and health related quality of life in diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06444230
- Testing
- Routine Physical therapy with Neurodevelopmental technique, Routine Physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Physical Disability
Understanding Disparities in Healthcare and Primary Care Provider Quality
The project proposes to fill gaps in the understanding of disparities in healthcare and primary care provider (PCP) quality from the perspectives of adult Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities compared to those without…
- Trial name
- NCT02626910
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Physical Activity, Mental Health Wellness 1
Physical Exercise for Education ('Fit to Study')
Neuroscience evidence suggests that physical exercise can influence brain function and structure, both immediately and in the long-term.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Mental Health Wellness 1, Cognitive Function 1, Social, Academic Attainment
- Trial name
- FTS (NCT03286725)
- Testing
- Physical Education (PE) Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University
Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity
MOVI-OLE! [Open Learning Environments]
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of MOVI-OLE! (Open Learning Environment), a school-based intervention designed to reduce sedentary time and enhance multiple aspects of child development, including cognitive function…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity, Cognitive Function, Mental Health
- Trial name
- MOVI-OLE! (NCT07103343)
- Testing
- MOVI-OLE intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Primary Disease Fascioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (FSHD)
Routine Health Care of Patients With FSHD
On the basis of published data and our results indicating that oxidative stress may contribute to the peripheral skeletal muscle dysfunction in patients with FSHD, investigators conducted a pilot randomized double-blind placebo…
- Trial name
- FSHD (NCT02622438)
- Testing
- Followed with an initial assessment, 12 months and followed annually corresponding to the usual follow-up of the patient.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Effects of an Educational Intervention on Rehabilitation Clinicians' Practices for Health-related Outcomes After Stroke
The overall aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of a study protocol for a future stepped wedge cluster randomized clinical trial (c-RCT) that will investigate the effects of an innovative KT intervention on 1)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Disability, Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03807115
- Testing
- Implementation of stroke mobility guidelines
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Lung Function, Exercise Capacity and Health-Related Quality of Life After Severe COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory tract infection caused by a newly emergent coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that can progress to severe disease requiring hospitalization and oxygen support in around14% of the cases…
- Trial name
- NCT04410107
- Testing
- Lung Function tests, Exercise capacity, Exercise physiology
- Where
- 5 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Healthy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Function in Mentally Ill Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to use brain imaging technology to examine the brain activity of adolescents with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or major depressive disorder (MDD) before and after treatment.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00025857
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Hemophilia A
Impact on French Physician's Haemophilia Treatment Management Decision Based on Systematic Joint Examination
This low interventional study aims to describe if and how the haemophilia treatment management decisions are impacted by a systematic joint examination (ultrasound, functional, physical) in patients with haemophilia A in France.
- Trial name
- A-MOVE (NCT04133883)
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Haemophilia Joint Health Score
- Where
- 20 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Kidney Transplant Failure and Rejection
Assessment of QSant™ for Underlying Allograft Rejection
The AQUA registry is a multi-center observational study to assess the clinical management of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with use of the QSant test.
- Trial name
- AQUA (NCT05282966)
- Testing
- QSant-TM Urine Test
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- NephroSant
Neurodevelopment, Child Growth
Building Opportunities for Nurturing Care to Enhance Child Development in Eastern and Southern Africa
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to adapt and test a package of interventions to provide nurturing care for children aged 0-2 years in three countries (Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe).
- Trial name
- BONDS (NCT07430826)
- Testing
- Friendship Bench, Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Curriculum, Play-Based Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Overweight
Physical Activity Consultation in the Management of Adolescent Overweight
The prevalence of pediatric obesity makes this condition a worldwide public health concern. Physical Activity (PA) is recognized as having many health benefits, many of them related to obesity and its comorbidities.
- Trial name
- PAC-MAnO (NCT02941770)
- Testing
- Physical activity behavior change, Exercise
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Physical Activity
Gamified Exergaming Program in Primary School
This study evaluates the effects of an 8-week gamified cooperative exergaming program implemented during regular physical education lessons in primary school children.
- Trial name
- NCT07724002
- Testing
- Gamified Cooperative Exergaming Program, Conventional Physical Education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Premature Birth
Cardiovascular Health Assessment of Preterm- and TERm-born Children
The purpose of the CHAPTER study is to help understand how complications during pregnancy, such as preterm birth, affect how childrens' hearts and blood vessels develop.
- Trial name
- CHAPTER (NCT05698836)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Physical Functioning, Musculoskeletal Pain
Personalized Exercise Counseling to Promote Workability
The study design is a 2-arm randomized controlled trial with 6-month intervention period and follow-up at 6, 12 and 24 months among blue-color workers of Nokia City with reduced work ability and high number of musculoskeletal…
- Conditions
- Physical Functioning, Musculoskeletal Pain, Quality of Life, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- PEC-Nokia (NCT03854201)
- Testing
- Personalized Exercise Counseling (PEC)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UKK Institute
Physical Activity
The Effects of an In-school Physical Activity Intervention on Adolescents' Brain Structure and Function
Physical activity has shown beneficial effects for cognitive and brain health, suggesting it may provide a highly scalable intervention to improve academic achievement.
- Trial name
- NCT03593863
- Testing
- Physical Education (PE) programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cognitive Change, Beta-Thalassemia
Assessment of Cognitive Function, Fatigue and Health Related Quality of Life in Children With Beta Thalassemia
This study aims to: Assess the cognitive function in children with beta thalassemia Evaluate the fatigue in beta thalassemic children Assess the health related quality of life measures in children with beta thalassemia.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Beta-Thalassemia, Fatigue, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05469230
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University