Clinical trials: Action Observation Therapy
Stroke
Action Observation Therapy in Chronic Stroke
Functional impairment in the upper extremities is one of the most common sequelae in stroke patients. It significantly limits the patients' grasping-releasing functions and, consequently, their activities of daily living (ADL)…
- Trial name
- NCT06794749
- Testing
- Action Observation Therapy, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Cerebral Palsy, Functioning
Effects of Action Observation Therapy and Mirror Therapy in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of action observation therapy and mirror therapy on upper extremity functions in children with unilateral cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Functioning, Upper Extremity Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05951829
- Testing
- Action Observation Therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Down Syndrome
Action Observation Therapy on Balance in Children With Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a condition in which a child is born with an extra copy of their 21st chromosome hence its other name is trisomy 21.
- Trial name
- NCT06198075
- Testing
- Control Group, Experimental Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Balance; Distorted
Effects of Action Observation Therapy With Otago Exercises on Balance and Quality of Life in Older Adults
This study is to determine to see the effect of action observation therapy with otago exercise on Balance and Quality Of Life.
- Trial name
- NCT06008665
- Testing
- Action Observation Therapy and Otago Exercises, Otago Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Parkinson Disease, Tremor
Action Observation Therapy and Mirror Therapy in Parkinson's Disease
Small muscles of the hand are affected due to involuntary movements and slowing of voluntary movements seen in Parkinson's disease. There is a loss of fine dexterity and coordination in the hand.
- Trial name
- NCT05350709
- Testing
- mirror therapy
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Total Knee Replacement
Action Observation in Knee Replacement
Postoperative rehabilitation is required for a successful outcome following total knee arthroplasty. Traditionally rehabilitative programs aim to increase range of motion, to strengthen quadriceps, to restore normal gait, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT02707419
- Testing
- Experimental group, Control group, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Multiple Sclerosis
Telerehabilitation Based Motor Imagery and Action Observation Training in Multiple Sclerosis
This study aims to investigate the effects of the treatment combination consisting of motor imagery and action observation therapy on balance, functional mobility, lower extremity muscle strength, fatigue and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06295601
- Testing
- Traditional rehabilitation, Action observation therapy and motor imagery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Cognitive Function, Balance Impairment
Effects of Action Observation Therapy in Geriatric Individuals
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of Action Observation Therapy (AOT) on cognitive function, balance, fatigue, and functional capacity in geriatric individuals.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Balance Impairment, Fatigue, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07418970
- Testing
- Action, Action Observation Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Balance Disorders, Fall
Action Observation and Exercise for Balance in Older Adults: A Randomized Trial.
The primary objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of combining action observation with a therapeutic exercise program to improve balance and prevent falls in adults aged ≥65 with low to moderate fall risk.
- Conditions
- Balance Disorders, Fall, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Exercise
- Trial name
- AOBAL (NCT07199790)
- Testing
- Action observation videos, Therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Total Hip Replacement
Action Observation in Hip Replacement
Postoperative rehabilitation is required for a successful outcome following total hip arthroplasty. Traditionally rehabilitative programs aim to increase range of motion, to strengthen quadriceps, to restore normal gait, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT02861638
- Testing
- Experimental group, Control group, Conventional physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Age-associated Memory Impairment
Effectiveness of an Intervention Using Observation/Action Therapy Among Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional state between normal aging and early dementia, characterized by memory deficits without functional impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT05934344
- Testing
- Action observation training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Parkinson Disease
Action Observation Plus Sonification Therapeutic Protocol
The target of this clinical trial is Freezing of Gait symptom (FoG), and associated falls. The project is aimed to evaluate the effects of an innovative experimental protocol to treat Parkinson (PD) Patients with FoG.
- Trial name
- AOFREEPD (NCT03249155)
- Testing
- AO - plus sonification, CUE - visual and auditory
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Trieste
Therapeutic Exercise, Motor Imagery
Mental Practice and Therapeutic Exercise in Young Nulliparous Women
Mental practice (both in isolation and also in combination with real practice) has been shown to improve somatosensory and motor variables but so far no study has taken it into the study of women's health.
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Exercise, Motor Imagery, Action Observation
- Trial name
- NCT06073210
- Testing
- Motor Imagery plus therapeutic exercise, Action observation plus therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Motor Imagery, Action Observation
Movement Simulation Techniques and Therapeutic Exercise in Young Nulliparous Women
Both motor imagery and action observation training, either alone or in combination with physical practice, have been shown to improve some clinical variables of interest such as strength and motor control.
- Conditions
- Motor Imagery, Action Observation, Therapeutic Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06090435
- Testing
- Therapeutic exercise plus motor imagery, Therapeutic exercise plus action observation, Therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy, Motor Activity
Action Observation Based Rehabilitation of Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Recent evidence suggested that Action Observation Therapy (AOT), based on observation of actions followed by immediate reproduction, could be a useful rehabilitative strategy for promoting functional recovery of children affected…
- Trial name
- NCT04088994
- Testing
- AOT Pathological Model Experimental Group, AOT Healthy Model Control Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Hand
Investigation of the Effect of Combined Motor Imagery and Activity Observation Therapy on Strengthening the Non-Dominant Hand in Healthy Individuals
Introduction: Motor Imagery (MI) and Action Observation (AO) are well-established cognitive training techniques that activate neural networks similar to those involved in actual motor execution.
- Trial name
- NCT07235449
- Testing
- Conservative treatment + Motor imagery program, Conservative treatment + Motor imagery and action observation program, Conservative treatment via strengthening exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Comparison of the Effects of Different Therapies in Geriatric Individuals
Should Dual Task Training or Action Observation Therapy be Used in Geriatric Individuals?
Summary Aging leads to significant declines in both motor skills and cognitive functions. Declines in walking, balance, and general mobility are particularly evident, while declines in cognitive functions such as attention…
- Trial name
- NCT07209709
- Testing
- Conventional exercises with dual task training (cognitive task), Conventional Exercise With Action Observation Therapy, Conventional Exercise (Control Group)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Old Age; Debility, Balance; Distorted
Effects of Early Sleep After Action Observation Therapy on Balance in Elderly
The study aims at investigating the effects of an early sleep window after Action Observation Therapy (AOT) on balance in elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT05393700
- Testing
- Action Observation Therapy
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas