Clinical trials: Ambulation
Physiological Demands, Elderly
Physical and Physiological Demands of Different Recreational Team Handball and Walking Modalitiesmodalities
This study aims to determine the physical and physiological demands and perceived experience during different recreational team handball and walking exercise modalities.
- Trial name
- NCT07011290
- Testing
- Self-paced Walking (W) training sessions, Brisk walking (BW) training sessions, Recreational running team handball (RTH) training sessions
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Institute of Maia
Critical Illness Myopathy, Critical Illness Polyneuropathy
Improved Recovery of Walking in Acquired Muscle Weakness
The aim of Re-Walk-Easy is to evaluate the effects of rehabilitation based on electrical stimulation on the motor performance of critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- Re-Walk-Easy (NCT06786390)
- Testing
- Rehabilitation protocol: FES, Rehabilitation protocol without FES
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Blindness
Continued Study of Artificial Vision: Evaluation of the BrainPort® System and Investigation of Visual Ambulation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of an artificial vision system called Brainport system in blind patients To investigate visual, and oculomotor (eye motion) mechanisms involved in the use of the Brainport system.
- Trial name
- BrainPort (NCT02643238)
- Testing
- BrainPort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Neuropathic Pain
Virtual Walking for Neuropathic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury neuropathic pain (SCI-NP) is a common problem, and when severe, is one of the most problematic of secondary conditions that is minimally to modestly responsive to currently available treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT01884662
- Testing
- Virtual walking, Wheeling tape
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cognitive Function, Aging Well
Mindful Walking Program for Older African Americans
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand the beneficial role of mindful walking in sustaining cognitive health in African American older adults who have elevated risk of developing neuropsychological diseases.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Aging Well, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT06085196
- Testing
- Mindful walking activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Study of Motor Representations in Healthy Subjects and Amnestic MCI
Walking, Brain and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of motor representations in healthy subjects and amnesic MCI.
- Trial name
- IRMARCHE (NCT02574182)
- Testing
- Brain MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Obesity
Effects of Weight Loss on Foot Structure and Function in Obese Adults: A Pilot Study
Obesity is a serious medical, social, and economic problem and is becoming even greater concern, as the prevalence of overweight and obese individuals has steadily increased over the years.
- Trial name
- WLF (NCT01782144)
- Testing
- NutriSystem portion-controlled pre-packaged meals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Older Adults With Decreased Outdoor Walking Ability
Getting Older Adults OUT-of -Doors
Community walking is an issue that older adults with chronic conditions have described as important to participation in the community.
- Trial name
- GO-OUT (NCT02339467)
- Testing
- GO-OUT program, Task-oriented outdoor walking workshop
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Neurodegenerative Disease, EEG
Mindfulness Walking Intervention to Enhance Resilience (iWalk)
This study is a randomized controlled trial of the walking meditation intervention (iWalk) program, a multi-component intervention integrating walking meditation, education, and group sessions designed to enhance resilience in…
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Disease, EEG, Mindfulness, Adults
- Trial name
- iWalk (NCT07285954)
- Testing
- iWalk Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Walking
Frontal Lobe Oxyhemoglobin Levels in Patients With Lower Extremity Burns Assessed Using a fNIRS
Investigators investigate the patterns of cortical activation using the NIRST in patients with peripheral neurological injury caused by lower extremity burns.
- Trial name
- fNIRS (NCT03990831)
- Testing
- Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
Stroke
Augmentation of Locomotor Adaptation Post-Stroke
This project will evaluate two different methods of normalizing the center of mass acceleration (COMa) in individuals post-stroke, specifically focusing on rates and pattern of recovery to analyze walking-specific adaptations as…
- Trial name
- NCT02892084
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cerebral Vascular Accident
Brain Stimulation Enhance Post-stroke Walking Survivors and Healthy Adults
Recent studies showed that a non-invasive, low-intensity brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can effectively increase motor neuron excitability in the brain and therefore promotes functional…
- Trial name
- NCT06191549
- Testing
- anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Cognitive Impairment
Walking Interventions, Cognitive Remediation and Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a coordinated intervention of cognitive remediation training (CRT) and walking intervention on cognition and gait in the elderly.
- Trial name
- WalkCog-MCI (NCT01801943)
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation Therapy Group, Walking Intervention (WI) Group, Combination Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Overweight and Obesity, Depression, Postpartum
Madres Para la Salud (Mothers for Health)
The purpose of "Madres Para la Salud" [Mothers for Their Health] is to see how support and encouragement can help women to make positive changes in their health.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Depression, Postpartum, Mother (Person)
- Trial name
- NCT01908959
- Testing
- Madres para la Salud
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Self-perceptions of Aging, Physical Activity
Reframing Expectations About Aging - Physical Activity and Inclusive Reappraisal
The goal of this clinical trial is to promote positive views on aging and walking in Spanish partners aged 65 years and over. The trial will comprise three arms.
- Trial name
- RE-PAIR (NCT07113860)
- Testing
- Views on Aging Intervention, Projecte Moviment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Obesity, Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities
Ambulation With Labor Epidural in Obese Women
The purpose of this study is to determine if ambulation with a labor epidural in place is associated with decreased rate of cesarean delivery in obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04504682
- Testing
- Ambulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Venous Thromboembolism
Variations in the Hemostatic System Induced by a Standardized Walking Test
Two groups of patients will be compared: One group of patients with a history of venous thromboembolic disease and one group without.
- Trial name
- FAST&THROMBIN (NCT06418633)
- Testing
- 60-minute walking test, Static blood test, Post-effort blood test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Healthy
Reference Value of Figure of 8 Walk Test
The aim of the study is to determine the reference values of the Figure 8 Walking Test in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06314347
- Testing
- Figure of 8 walk test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Sitting Position, Overexertion From Maintaining Prolonged Standing Position
Effects of Standing Desks and Intermittent Walking on Cognitive Fatigue
The objective of this randomized-controlled crossover design was to identify inter-individual responses to the use of sitting desks, standing desks and two minutes of walking after twenty-eight minutes of sitting on the…
- Conditions
- Sitting Position, Overexertion From Maintaining Prolonged Standing Position, Walking
- Trial name
- NCT07576413
- Testing
- Performance of cognitive tasks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clarkson University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Muscle Property, Alignment and Joint Loading in People With Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common chronic painful musculoskeletal condition among older adults. It poses great challenge to the health care system due to its inability to be cured.
- Trial name
- NCT03628508
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University