Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Function
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Neck-Trunk Stabilization Exercises and Bobath Therapy Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Physiotherapy is widely used in the treatment of children with cerebral palsy. This study is conducted to identify the most appropriate physiotherapy approach.
- Trial name
- NCT05707052
- Testing
- Neck-Trunk Stabilization Exercises and conventional physical therapy, Bobath Therapy and conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Evaluation of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as an Adjunct to Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Improving Upper Limb Function in Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy Aged 5 - 18 Years
The investigators aim to evaluate efficacy of TMS as an adjunct to CIMT, assess its safety and tolerability and study cortical excitability with help of TMS which are both rehabilitative therapies for hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03792789
- Testing
- mCIMT with real rTMS
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Cerebral Palsy, Prosthesis User
Use of Low Cost Prostheses to Improve Upper Extremity Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of an upper extremity prosthesis in improving the upper extremity function of children with cerebral palsy who have limited use of their hands.
- Trial name
- NCT03122171
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Healthy Elderly
Development of a Visual and Motion Dual-Mirror Robot-Assisted Upper Limb Training System
Stroke is a major cause of disability and death worldwide. It can also cause sensory, cognitive, and unilateral upper-limb motor impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT07821346
- Testing
- Robot-Mirror Therapy (RMT), Robot therapy (RT), Mirror Therapy (MT)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
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
Cancer Diagnosis, Liver Cancer, Adult
Raman Spectroscopy-Based Deep Learning Model for Early Pan-Cancer Early Diagnosis
The goal of this observational study is to explore whether a Raman-based, deep learning-assisted approach can be used to develop an effective method for early pan-cancer screening.
- Conditions
- Cancer Diagnosis, Liver Cancer, Adult, Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Trial name
- NCT06822413
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Cerebral Palsy, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
The Effect of Upper Extremity Strengthening on Functionality, Muscle Strength and Trunk in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is an activity limitation, movement and posture deficiencies in early stage of life. In 80% of these children, upper extremity (UE) dysfunctions are observed, which leads to loss of quality of life, resulting…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Upper Extremity Dysfunction, Upper Extremity Functions, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT05115695
- Testing
- traditional physiotherapy approach, muscle strengthening exercise/Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Cerebral Palsy, Somatosensory Disorders
The Effect Of Somatosensory Perceptıon And Proprıoceptıon On Upper Extremıty Functıonal Skılls
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a non-progressive neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by posture and movement disorders as a result of damage to the immature brain for any reason before, during or after birth.In addition to tone…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Somatosensory Disorders, Upper Extremity Dysfunction, Proprioceptive Disorders
- Trial name
- CP (NCT05213715)
- Testing
- assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Arm Training in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Patients with chronic lung disease often report shortness of breath when they use their arms for simple activities of daily living such as dressing, lifting, shaving, bathing and brushing their hair and teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT00657293
- Testing
- Arm training program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- West Park Healthcare Centre
Multiple Sclerosis
Body Awareness, Trunk Stability, and Arm Function in MS
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between body awareness, trunk stabilization, and upper extremity functionality in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- NCT07151534
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy
Bimanual Training in Children With Hemiplegia
A randomized control trial of bimanual training in children with hemiplegia. The protocols have been developed at Columbia University to be child friendly and draws upon our experience since 1997 with constraint-induced movement…
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Children
- Trial name
- HABIT (NCT01413594)
- Testing
- HABIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy in Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is defined as a non-progressive lesion of the developing foetal or infant brain and causes variety of motor, sensory and cognitive impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT04064788
- Testing
- Consecutive Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy, Traditional physiotherapy, Intermittent Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Hemiplegia and/or Hemiparesis Following Stroke
Exercise to Improve Sleep and Quality of Life in Stroke Patients Receiving Botulinum Toxin Treatment
This study aimed to investigate the contribution of aerobic exercise programmes to improving sleep quality, quality of life, and functional status, alongside conventional rehabilitation, in stroke patients who had received…
- Trial name
- NCT07369453
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise training using a cycle ergometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Functional Performance
Upper Limb Functional Testing in Athletes
The aim of this study is to elaborate sports-specific normative data for different upper limb functional tests. About 250 sportspeople, aged between 14 and 35 years, and practicing an upper limb sport, will be recruited.
- Trial name
- NCT05533216
- Testing
- Performance of different upper limb functional tests
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 587 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Stroke
The Investigation of the Effectiveness of Vibratory Stimulation on Upper Limb Function, Pain and Sensation in Patients With Stroke.
The objectives of this study cover both the vibration stimulation intervention and its outcomes. Patients with stroke frequently experience spasm in both the lower and upper extremities, which impairs sensory perception and motor…
- Trial name
- NCT05727826
- Testing
- Thrive MD-01 .
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Cerebral Palsy
Upper Extremity Function In Cerebral Palsy And Its Association With Balance And Trunk Control
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have postural control problems due to the lack of motor and sensory development. Trunk control which has an important role in ensuring postural control, is the basis for sitting, mobility…
- Trial name
- NCT03179124
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Bleeding Disorders, Iron
Impact of IV Iron on Bleeding Symptoms in Iron Deficient Patients With Inherited Bleeding Disorders
This is a prospective, single-arm, single-center observational study evaluating the impact of intravenous (IV) iron replacement in patients with inherited bleeding disorders and iron deficiency (ferritin <50ng/dL).
- Conditions
- Bleeding Disorders, Iron, Platelet, Bleeding
- Trial name
- IRON-BD (NCT07083583)
- Testing
- IV Iron (standard of care)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nicoletta C Machin
Upper Extremity Spasticity, Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
ICF-Based Evaluation of the Upper Extremity in Children With Quadriparetic Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by abnormalities in muscle tone, movement, and motor skills resulting from permanent, non-progressive damage to the developing brain before, during, or after…
- Trial name
- NCT06585397
- Testing
- Grup 1
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Acıbadem Atunizade Hospital
Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
User-centred Assistive System for Arm Functions in Neuromuscular Subjects
Restore a lost function is a special experience for people affected by neuromuscular evolutive diseases. "From the patient's point of view improvement is measured by regaining lost abilities,-by being able to do something…
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophy, Becker, Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Type 2
- Trial name
- USEFUL (NCT03127241)
- Testing
- Assistive device (Armon Ayura) test, Assistive device (Jaeco Wrex) test
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Politecnico di Milano
Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy
A Novel Program Using Ride-on Toys to Improve Upper Extremity Function in Children With Hemiplegia
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and utility of 2 types of play-based training programs co-delivered by researchers and caregivers within home/community settings to promote arm function among 3-to-8-year-old…
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT06579027
- Testing
- SPEED Training, CRAFT Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut