Clinical trials: Ambulation
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
Neuromuscular Diseases
Controlled Study of Upper and Lower Limb Movements in Patients Patients with Pathologies That Have an Impact on Ambulation or Motor Function
The main aim of the study is to validate the algorithms developed to analyze the signals from the various sensors contained in the magneto-inertial control units and reconstruct upper and lower limb movements under different…
- Trial name
- NCT06439823
- Testing
- ActiMyo®/Syde®
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laurent Servais
Physical Activity, Behavior
A Walking Intervention Through Text Messaging
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate adaptive goal setting and feedback interventions (Adaptive Interventions) to promote physical activity behaviors and compare it to static physical activity interventions…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Behavior, Overweight, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- WalkIT (NCT02053259)
- Testing
- Adaptive Goals, Reinforcement, Static Goals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Healthy Subjects (HS), Forest Therapy
Physiological and Mood Changes After Walking in Green Spaces. A Comparison of Environments.
Natural environments, and more specifically forest environments, have shown in the last decade a growing interest as a protection against the frenetic pace of life of a large part of the urban population in developed countries…
- Conditions
- Healthy Subjects (HS), Forest Therapy, Autonomic Nervous System Activity, Mood
- Trial name
- NCT07114146
- Testing
- WALK THROUGH ENVIRONMENT A, WALK THROUGH ENVIRONMENT B, WALK THROUGH ENVIRONMENT C
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Arteriopathy
Effect of a Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Program on Walking Capacity in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients
Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (LEPAD) is a highly prevalent chronic disease. Cardiovascular mortality of LEPAD patients at five years ranges between 18 to 30%.
- Trial name
- ELECTROPAD (NCT03795103)
- Testing
- neuromuscular electrical stimulator, Walking sessions, Advices
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Ankle Dorsiflexion, Mobilization
Acute Effects of Posterior Talar Glide Mobilization
The aim of this study is to evaluate the acute effects of posterior talar glide mobilisation on dorsiflexion range of motion wieght bearing (measured using the Weight-Bearing Lunge Test) and walking speed, using a randomised…
- Conditions
- Ankle Dorsiflexion, Mobilization, Walking Speed, Mesh id D000072797, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- NCT07493083
- Testing
- Posterior Talar Glide Mobilization
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Physical Inactivity, Social Interaction
The Effectiveness of Supervised Group-based Walking Program Among Older Adults
Aim and Objectives: The overall aim is to examine the effectiveness of supervised group-based walking intervention by comparing with non-supervised group-based walking and non-supervised individual-based walking interventions on…
- Trial name
- NCT05907252
- Testing
- Supervised Group-based Intervention, Non-supervised Group-based Intervention, Non-supervised Individual-based Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Physical Disability
On the Move: Optimizing Participation in Group Exercise
Community-dwelling older adults fear loss of independence and nursing home placement more than death. Walking difficulty often leads to loss of independence.
- Trial name
- OTM-PCORI (NCT01986647)
- Testing
- On the Move exercise - exercise leader, Standard program - exercise leader, On the Move exercise - staff activity personnel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Walking, Running
Wearable Technology as an Objective Tool for Measuring Running Gait
The investigators aim to use a repeated measures observational study utilising a battery of multimodal assessment tools (e.g., 3D motion capture, wearable technology) in order to validate the DANU Sports Socks.
- Conditions
- Walking, Running, Gait, Gait Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT05277181
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Project Step II: The Effects of Incentives and Feedback on Promoting Walking Within Overweight and Obese Adults
This study will evaluate the main effects of daily vs. weekly feedback and contingent vs. non-contingent incentives for increasing walking behavior among overweight and obese adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03574519
- Testing
- Non-contingent incentives, Contingent incentives, Weekly feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Aging, Mental Health Issue
Nordic Walking Training Program for Sustaining Independent Walking in Older Adult Evacuees
Abstract: The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the effect and feasibility of a Nordic walking group training intervention on the physical and mental health of older adults evacuated from their homes to Haifa.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mental Health Issue, War-Related Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT06404216
- Testing
- Nordic walking group training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Healthy Elderly
Effect of Rollator on Walking Distance in Elderly Patients
To evaluate the effect of a rollator on 6 Minute Walking Test (6MWT) in elderly people.
- Trial name
- NCT02235168
- Testing
- six minute walking test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Aging, Type2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risk and Functional Responses From Dancing at Home in the Elderly With and Without Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of a dance intervention performed at home, on cardiovascular risk factors and functional capacity of elderly individuals with and without type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT04840368
- Testing
- Dancing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Foot Pronation in Healthy Adult
Influence of Gait and Running on Foot Posture
Objective: To evaluate in a sample of healthy non-athlete subjects, if the foot tends to a pronated position during a period of running compared to walking, evaluated during and after one hour after performing said activity.
- Trial name
- NCT05947591
- Testing
- foot posture index
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Mental Health Issue, Hiv
Walk-in Therapy in Low Barrier Primary Care
The goals of the current research are to adapt an effective walk-in psychotherapy clinic intervention for the context of low-barrier primary care; and conduct a pilot implementation study in a low-barrier primary care clinic…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Hiv, Substance Use
- Trial name
- NCT06552325
- Testing
- Single Session Narrative Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
no Condition Being Studied; tDCS Only in Healthy Subjects
Using tDCS to Enhance Learning of a New Walking Pattern
The ability to change walking patterns is important for daily tasks such as stepping over an obstacle. This change of walking pattern can occur in a strategic manner, i.e., consciously making one step longer or shorter.
- Trial name
- NCT03582904
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor, Cognitive Disorder
Thinking, Walking Outcomes by Type of Exercise
The purpose of this research study is to compare two different exercise treatments for walking problems in older adults. The investigators want to determine if participation in the exercise programs will improve walking and…
- Trial name
- 2-STEP (NCT01635348)
- Testing
- motor skill gait exercise, aerobic gait intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Heart Failure
A Multimodal Wearable Platform for Heart Failure Disease Stratification
The purpose of this study is to find out if there are any patterns in the way people's bodies react to physical activities and their voices when they have heart failure, a disease where the heart cannot function sufficiently.
- Trial name
- WEAR-HF (NCT06335264)
- Testing
- Watch HOP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Physical Inactivity
Starting a Weekday Outdoor Walking (WOW) Routine
The purpose of this 4-week randomized study is to evaluate the effect of personalized plans plus an email campaign, with and without email-based coaching (eCoaching), on engagement in a new weekday outdoor walking (WOW) routine…
- Trial name
- NCT05980676
- Testing
- Personalized Two-Week Email-Based Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Stroke, Acute, Parkinson Disease
Assessment of the Rehabilitative Effects of Curved-walking Training in Stroke, Parkinson and Orthopaedic Populations
The recovery of walking ability is crucial to promote independence in daily living and is one of the major goal of neuromotor rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Parkinson Disease, Femur Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT03545477
- Testing
- Novel locomotion treatment: curved-walking training, Standard locomotion treatment: straight-walking training, Standard physical therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA