Clinical trials: Physiology Education
Cognitive Function
LCoMotion. Learning, Cognition and Motion. Effect of a Four Month School-based Cluster-randomized Intervention
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a four months school-based physical activity intervention on cognition, academic achievement, physical activity and aerobic fitness in 12-15 year old adolescents.
- Trial name
- LCoMotion (NCT02012881)
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention, Usual practice
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Adhd Deficits in Attention Motor Control and Perception
Effect of Game-based HIIT Program on the Executive Function of Children With ADHD
Background: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common developmental disorder in childhood, with a 5%-6% worldwide prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT05308758
- Testing
- Game-based High-Intensity Interval Training, GameSAE
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Child Development, Motor Skills
Motor-Focused Exercise and Brain Development in Preschool Children
This study will test whether a structured motor-focused exercise program can improve both brain function and gross motor skills in preschool children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Motor Skills, Neurodevelopment, Brain Function
- Trial name
- MoBraD (NCT07307742)
- Testing
- Motor-Focused Physical Education, Ordinary Physical Education
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Cerebral Palsy
Effect of HABIT-ILE on the Body Function and Structures of Children With Cerebral Palsy
There is strong evidence that recent intensive interventions based on motor skill learning principles are efficient on functional and neuroplastic changes of children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT04403490
- Testing
- HABIT-ILE, Conventional intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Wearable Technology to Assess Gait Function in SMA and DMD
The purpose of this project is to devise instrumented insoles capable of accurately measuring gait at each footfall, over multiple hours in any environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04193085
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cognitive Function, Academic Performance
Effect of Omega-3 LCPUFA Intervention on Learning, Cognition, Behaviour and Visual Processing.
The brain is primarily developed in the third trimester of pregnancy, but continues maturing through the late twenties, especially the prefrontal cortex.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Academic Performance, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT02240264
- Testing
- Krill oil capsules
- Where
- 17 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Open University
Creativity, Executive Function (Cognition)
Active Breaks and Executive Function in Scholars
This study aims to examine whether short bouts of exercise (10 minutes) performed during the school day can improve thinking skills, creativity and emotional wellbeing in primary school children.
- Conditions
- Creativity, Executive Function (Cognition), Psychological Wellbeing
- Trial name
- ACTISTOP (NCT07538453)
- Testing
- Active Break
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Comparison of Synchronous and Asynchronous Action Observation Therapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of synchronous and asynchronous action observation therapy (AOT) on balance, gait, and functional capacity in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy, Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- NCT07114731
- Testing
- Synchronous Action Observation Therapy, Asynchronous Action Observation Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
ADHD, Dyslexia
Computerized Working Memory Training
Prior research has found that children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and reading difficulties (RD) are at an elevated risk of developing further cognitive deficits and developmental challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06567444
- Testing
- Working memory intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder
Home Play-based Intervention for Parents and Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a 12-week home-based intervention (Sociometric Play-based Remediation of Individual Neurodevelopmental Trajectories (SPRINT)) helps support parenting and the development of…
- Conditions
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Premature Birth, Global Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT07716072)
- Testing
- SPRINT Intervention, Waitlist Protocol
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Dyslexia, Dance Therapy
The Effects of Creative Dance Therapy on Motor and Executive Functions in Children With Dyslexia
Although some benefits of dance have been described for motor and cognitive skills, the effects on individuals with dyslexia are unclear.
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Dance Therapy, Motor Skills, Executive Function
- Trial name
- NCT05850169
- Testing
- Creative Dance Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Dyslexia, Executive Dysfunction
The Effects of Play and Competition-Based Cognitive Therapy
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of play and competition-based cognitive therapy (PCB-CT) on executive function and occupational routines in children with dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT03906097
- Testing
- Play and Competition-Based Cognitive Therapy
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Specific Learning Disorder
Fine Motor Function in Children With Specific Learning Disorders
Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder in which a person shows difficulties in reading, written narration, and/or mathematics.
- Trial name
- NCT05902143
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Acquired Brain Injury
Implementation of a HABIT-ILE Intervention at William Lennox Neurological Hospital (NeuREHA)
Using a randomized controlled trial design, in an hospital environment, possible changes induced by the "Hand-arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE)" treatment program will be investigated in…
- Trial name
- NeuREHA (NCT05900778)
- Testing
- HABIT-ILE, Conventional intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Motor Delay
Effects of Conventional Physical Therapy With and Without Cuevas Medek Exercises in Developmental Delay
There are several etiologies for developmental delay (DD). One of the main causes of developmental delay is cerebral palsy (CP), which has a variety of clinical characteristics brought on by damage to the developing brain.
- Trial name
- NCT06522451
- Testing
- conventional physical therapy, Conventional physical therapy along with cuevas medek exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
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
Asthma
Impact of Educational Intervention Protocol on the Level of Knowledge, Clinical Control and Lung Function of People With Asthma
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of a proposed educational intervention on people with asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT06878352
- Testing
- Educational intervention BUNDLE, prepared in accordance with the recommendations of the Global Initiative for Asthma- GINA (2024)).
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Overweight and Obesity, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Families, Responsibility, Education, Support, and Health for Executive Function
The pilot study will be a one group open-label treatment program and will be used to refine a parent-based behavioral treatment enhanced with executive-function training (PBT-EF) for children with comorbid overweight or obesity…
- Trial name
- FRESH-EF (NCT05165511)
- Testing
- PBT-EF
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Sleep Duration, Child Obesity
Effect of Sleep Extension on Body Weight and Learning in Children (More2Sleep)
More2Sleep is a randomized, controlled, parallel trial with two groups (sleep extension vs control) including 142 school-aged children (6-12 years) who have a BMI above average, defined as age- and sex-specific BMI Z-score above…
- Conditions
- Sleep Duration, Child Obesity, Child Development, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- More2Sleep (NCT06341179)
- Testing
- Sleep extension
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Lokomat-Robot Assisted Gait Training on Gross Motor Function in Children and Young Adults With Cerebral Palsy
This single-center, controlled, delayed-intervention, quasi-experimental study evaluates the effectiveness of Lokomat®-assisted robotic gait training on gross motor function and health-related quality of life in children and…
- Trial name
- NCT07732205
- Testing
- Sessions with Lokomat robot-assisted system, Control arm
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University