Clinical trials: Walking
COPD
Effect of Combined Endurance Training on ADL and Walking in COPD Patients
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic disease with related exercise intolerance and marked disability due to symptoms such as dyspnea and fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT05708443
- Testing
- LL group, L+UL group
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke
Improving STEP in Stroke Patients
Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults. Stroke causes death in 10% of patients, disability and functional handicap in 60% of cases.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke, Disability Physical, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- I-STEP (NCT07403149)
- Testing
- REMARCHE® shoes
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Walking Back Exercises and Rebound Therapy in Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation
Purpose of the study: To investigate the effect of walking back exercises and rebound therapy on muscle strength, functionality, balance and aerobic capacity in children with CP Implication for rehabilitation:Determining the…
- Trial name
- NCT04694118
- Testing
- rebound therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Peripheral Artery Disease
Walking Impairment Questionnaire in PAD
Purpose is to test and validate a new questionnaire (the WELCH questionnaire) to estimate walking capacity in patients with claudication
- Trial name
- WELCH (NCT01114178)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Idiopathic Toe-walking
Efficacy of Surgery for Idiopathic Toe Walking
BACKGROUND: For children who walk on their tip toes, surgery is often done to lengthen their Achilles Tendon. However, there is little research to help children's surgeons choose which children with idiopathic toe walking should…
- Trial name
- FOREFOOT (NCT06610591)
- Testing
- Achilles Lengthening Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Atypical Parkinson Disease
Brain Activity During Complex Walking in People With Atypical Parkinsonian Syndromes
Every-day life means being part of a complex environment and performing complex tasks that usually involve a combination of motor and cognitive skills.
- Conditions
- Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Atypical Parkinson Disease, fNIRS, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT06906276
- Testing
- Assessment of brain activity with fNIRS and behavioural assessments (motor, motor-cognitive and cognitive) during three complex walking conditions.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
The Effects of Balance and Respiratory Muscle Training on Functional Capacity, Balance, Respiratory Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a permanent, non-progressive disorder in which the immature brain is affected by various causes in the prenatal, perinatal or postnatal period.
- Trial name
- NCT03396289
- Testing
- Conventional physiotherapy including balance exercises, Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Eisenmenger Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension
Six Minutes Walk Test and Shuttle Walk Test in Eisenmenger Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to verify the applicability Six minutes walk test and Shuttle walk test in assessing functional capacity in patients with Eisenmenger Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Eisenmenger Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension, Congenital Heart Defects
- Trial name
- NCT02752399
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Ischemic Attack, Transient
Cognitive and Physical Functions in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Physical Activity on Prescription up to One Year After the Event
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Physical Activation on Prescription can help patients with TIA to become more physically active.
- Trial name
- NCT01509924
- Testing
- Physical activation on Prescription
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tiohundra AB
Osteoporosis, Cerebral Palsy
Use of Oral Bisphosphonates in the Treatment of Osteoporosis of Non-walking Children With Cerebral Palsy
It is a double blind randomized study aiming at estimating the efficiency of oral bisphosphonates on the decrease of osteoporosis by comparing the evolution of densitometric values between two groups of children (treatment versus…
- Trial name
- NCT00822029
- Testing
- FOSAMAX
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Department of Clinical Research and Innovation
Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
Sildenafil Therapy for Pulmonary Hypertension and Sickle Cell Disease
This study will examine whether the drug sildenafil can lower blood pressure in the pulmonary artery (the blood vessel that leads from the heart to the lungs) in patients with sickle cell disease and pulmonary hypertension (high…
- Trial name
- NCT00492531
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Effects of Different Types of Augmented Feedback on Intrinsic Motivation and Spatiotemporal Gait Performance After Stroke
Investigate development of an Innovative Instrument on Robot-Aided and Virtual Reality Rehabilitation for Intelligent Physical Training (i.e. gait and stepping) of Individuals post-stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Walking, Difficulty
- Trial name
- NCT04740060
- Testing
- Augmented Feedback without Virtual Reality(VR, Augmented Feedback with Non-Game based VR, Augmented Feedback with Game based VR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Duchenne Dystrophy Muscular
Biomechanical and Morphological Changes in Dystrophic Muscle
The loss of ability to walk in many children with DMD (Duchenne muscular Dystrophy) is a pejorative event. Biomechanical and morphological unknowledge about the loss of the walk ability in children with DMD is an obstacle in…
- Trial name
- MARCHE-DMD (NCT02472990)
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Spinal Cord Injury
Effects of System Suspended Robotic Lokomat Gait in Patients With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Patients with incomplete spinal cord injury
- Trial name
- NCT02342080
- Testing
- Training sessions, Lokomat system (Hocoma AG Switzerland)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Idiopathic Toe-walking
Elastographic Assessment of Gastrocnemius Muscle Structure in Children With Idiopathic Toe Walking
Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is a gait pattern characterized by the absence of heel strike during the stance phase and incomplete foot contact with the ground.
- Trial name
- NCT07163520
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effectivity of Inspiratory Muscle Trainer in the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Rehabilitation Program
This study aimed to reveal the role of inspiratory muscles exercise using Inspiratory Muscle Trainer (IMT), which is a form of weight training.
- Trial name
- NCT03739879
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Trainer Philips Respironics
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
COPD, Pulmonary Hypertension
Prevalence of Pulmonary Hypertension in COPD Patients
The prevalence of an increased pulmonary blood pressure amongst patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)is unclear. So is the impact of abnormal pulmonary blood pressure on symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00614900
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Down Syndrome
Home and Community Use of a Suspension Walker in Pre-Walking Infants With Down Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if pre-walking infants with Down syndrome can use a suspension walker in their home and community environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07631130
- Testing
- suspension walker
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Perinatal Stroke
Parent Therapist Partnership to Provide Early, Intensive Exercise in Perinatal Stroke
A prospective, single blind, parallel group, randomized control trial to determine if early, intensive lower extremity activity delivered by a physical therapist and a parent in partnership improves gross motor function more than…
- Trial name
- NCT03672864
- Testing
- Intensive exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Subacute
Spinal Stimulation With Gait Training to Improve Lower Limbs Motor Recovery in Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) often results in partial or complete loss of movement. In the subacute phase (< 6 months), the central nervous system shows increased potential for neuroplasticity, making it more responsive to…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Subacute, Locomotion, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
- Trial name
- CIMELocomotion (NCT07375745)
- Testing
- Protocol 2: Gait training combined with an effective tSCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal