Clinical trials: Taction
Cerebral Palsy, Rehabilitation
The Effect of Tactile Deficit on Motor Function in Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy(CP) is the most common cause of disability in childhood. The motor spectrum of disorders is characterized by abnormal muscle tone, posture, and movement.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Rehabilitation, Tactile Perception
- Trial name
- NCT05013814
- Testing
- Semmes-Weinstein monofilament test, Box and Block Test, 9-Hole Peg Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Burn
The Effect of Healing Touch on Sleep Patterns of Pediatric Burn Patients
Adequate sleep is an important aspect of any healing process, and because it is known that children recovering from burns suffer long term sleep disruptions, the investigators believe that Healing Touch may improve the quality…
- Trial name
- Sleep5 (NCT01983280)
- Testing
- Healing Touch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Pain, Acute, Child Behavior
The Effect of "Quantum-Touch" on Pain, Fear, and Anxiety of the Children
This research is a randomized controlled experimental study designed to determine the effect of the Quantum-Touch method applied during the vascular access procedure in children aged 7-12 years, on the level of pain, fear and…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Child Behavior, Anxiety and Fear, Venipuncture Site Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT05828264
- Testing
- Quantum touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Ischemic Heart Disease
A Clinical Trial on No-touch Vein Graft (NT-graft) in Coronary Surgery
The primary objective in this study is to investigate if vein grafts harvested and implanted with the non-touch technique are superior to conventional vein graft technique with respect to mid-term patency, in patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- SWEDEGRAFT (NCT03501303)
- Testing
- No touch technique, Control technique
- Where
- 9 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 902 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
Massage Therapy Given by Caregiver in Treating Quality of Life of Young Patients Undergoing Treatment for Cancer
This clinical trial studies massage therapy given by caregiver in treating quality of life of young patients undergoing treatment for cancer.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Negative
- Trial name
- NCT01053494
- Testing
- massage therapy, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Deep Touch Pressure
Effects of Deep Touch Pressure on Emergence Agitation in Pediatric Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if deep touch pressure (DTP) can reduce emergence agitation (EA) in pediatric patients aged 3 to 10 years undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- HUGGY (NCT06966466)
- Testing
- HuGgy Compression vest
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Human Factors, Acceptability
Human Factors Validation and Acceptability Testing of a Stimulation Device
Our team have developed a mattress topper, consisting of rubber tubes attached side to side that are deflated and inflated, mimicking dynamic touch and optimal CT stimulation (3cm/s).
- Conditions
- Human Factors, Acceptability, Tolerance
- Trial name
- NICU-TAC (NCT06659978)
- Testing
- Device tolerance, Acceptability questionnaire
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Complementary Therapies in Spinal Fusion Patients
In this pilot study, our central hypothesis is that two CAM modalities, hypnosis and healing touch as adjunct therapies to the standard of care, will improve analgesic use for post operative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02409615
- Testing
- Hypnosis Therapy, Healing Touch Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Pain, Acute, Newborn
Effect of Mother's Touch and Nurse's Therapeutic Touch on Pain Level and Crying Time During Heel Blood Collection
This prospective study is planned as a randomized controlled study with the purpose of determining the effect of Mother's Touch and Nurse's Therapeutic Touch on pain levels and crying times by newborns during heel blood…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Newborn, Crying
- Trial name
- NCT06350084
- Testing
- Mother's Touch, Nurse's Therapeutic Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Cerebral Cavernous Malformations
Treatments and Outcomes of Untreated Cerebral Cavernous Malformations in CHina.
This nationwide multicenter prospective cohort study will collect the treatment information and outcomes of the patients with previously untreated cavernous malformations (U-CMs) in China (at least 2000 patients from 20 centers).
- Trial name
- TOUCH (NCT03467295)
- Testing
- Surgery, Observation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Anxiety, Separation
Comparison of Virtual Reality to Tablet-based Distraction in Children
The proposed study is a prospective randomized trial to be performed in pediatric patient's ages 4 to 10 years undergoing surgical procedures requiring general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04414501
- Testing
- Separation Anxiety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Nosocomial Infection, Infection Control
Can Environmental Cleanliness be Assessed by BCA (Bicinchoninic Acid) Method
Effective cleaning of surfaces in the hospital environment is an absolute necessity to reduce pathogen transmission. Multi Drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO) in ICU are among the leading causes of hospital-acquired infections.
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, Infection Control, Multi-antibiotic Resistance
- Trial name
- BCA (NCT04212130)
- Testing
- BCA method for assessing environmental cleanliness
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Saphenous Vein
Short and Long-term Results of PCI in no Touch Vein-graft.
Coronary artery disease is one of the biggest health issue worldwide.The treatment, in a large part of the patients, implicates a so called bypass-operation, that consists in to connect new vascular conduits (grafts) beyond the…
- Conditions
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Saphenous Vein, Coronary Artery Bypass
- Trial name
- NCT03999398
- Testing
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Preterm Infants, Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Effect of Therapeutic Touch and Mother's Voice on Pain and Comfort Level During Nasal CPAP Application
Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of Therapeutic Touch and Mother's Voice on pain and comfort levels of preterm infants during nasal CPAP application.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Pain Management
- Trial name
- CPAP (NCT05577793)
- Testing
- Mother's Voice, Therapeutic Touch, Mother's Voice +Therapeutic Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşe Belpınar
Neonatal Prematurity, Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy in Premature Neonates
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy on premature babies. The main questions it aims to answer are: Do babies who receive Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy get…
- Trial name
- NCT06163586
- Testing
- Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Hypoglycemia
Investigating the Accuracy of the Home Glucose Monitors in Hypoglycemia
The purpose of this study is to compare the accuracies and the capillary and venous comparabilities of five different home glucose monitors; Optium Xceed, Contour Ts, Accu-chek Go, One Touch Select and Ez Smart in an adult…
- Trial name
- NCT01013402
- Testing
- Human insulin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Healthy, Febrile
Comparison of a Novel Non-Invasive, Non-Touch Infrared Thermometer With Routine Thermometry in Routine Clinical Practice
Quantify the reliability and agreement of estimated core body temperature using the InstaTemp MD™ and other widely marketed reference Thermometers
- Trial name
- NCT02805322
- Testing
- ARC InstaTemp MD, Covidien Genius 2 Tympanic Thermometer, Welch Allen SureTemp Plus Sublingual Thermometer
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ARC Devices
Infantile Colic, Therapeutic Touch
Effect of Therapeutic Touch at Different Times on Infantile Colic According to Watson's Theory
Aim: The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of therapeutic touch applied to infants with infantile colic at different times on infant colic scale score, crying and sleep duration, according to Watson's theory of…
- Trial name
- NCT05244291
- Testing
- Therapeutic Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Procedural Pain, Preterm Infants
Effectiveness of Gentle Touch Technique on Pain Level During Painful Procedures in Preterm Infants
Preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units frequently undergo painful procedures that may affect their physiological stability, including pain level and respiratory parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT07470398
- Testing
- Gentle Touch Technique
- Where
- 3 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Karbala University
Liver Disease
Magnetic Resonance Elastography in Infants
MRI \& MRE in infants
- Trial name
- MREI (NCT02201472)
- Testing
- MRI with MRE
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati