Clinical trials: Ambulation Disorder, Neurologic
Acute Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Measuring Ambulation, Motor, and Behavioral Outcomes With Post-Stroke Fluoxetine in Tanzania
This is a phase II, randomized study of 120 adults age 18 or above who will prescribed 20mg daily Fluoxetine for 90 days following acute, ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- MAMBO (NCT03728153)
- Testing
- Fluoxetine 20 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Quantifying Energetic Demands of Walking for People With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to examine the underlying mechanisms that contribute to high energy costs for people with cerebral palsy (CP) as they walk.
- Trial name
- NCT04303078
- Testing
- Varying levels of harness support during walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alzheimer's Disease
Effect of Walking on Brain Fuel Consumption in Mild Alzheimer's Disease
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a 3-month walking program on brain energy metabolism in patient with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- MAL (NCT02708485)
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Cerebral Palsy
Intensive Home-based Treadmill Training and Walking Attainment in Young Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study is designed to find the optimal dosage of home-based treadmill training needed to accelerate walking onset and to examine the long-term effects on the child's walking activity.
- Trial name
- NCT02424526
- Testing
- home-based treadmill training, Treadmill
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- California State University, Sacramento
Stroke, Stroke, Acute
A Multisite Exploration of Balance Perturbations With and Without Body Weight Support
ZeroG is an FDA-listed robotic body weight support system (BWSS). Mounted on an overhead track, patients are fitted in a harness system tethered to said track, and are able to practice gait and balance activities without the risk…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Acute, Balance; Distorted, Balance; Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT05110300
- Testing
- Body weight support system control group, Body weight support system with balance perturbations
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Stroke
Moderate-Intensity Exercise Versus High-Intensity Interval Training to Recover Walking Post-Stroke
The objective of this study is to determine the optimal training intensity and the minimum training duration needed to maximize immediate improvements in walking capacity in chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03760016
- Testing
- Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Training, High-Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Cord Compression
Pulsed Abraxane and Radiotherapy for Improving and Maintaining Ambulation After Cancer-Related Cord Compression
The purpose of this research study is to look at a combination treatment of radiation therapy and a drug called Abraxane to treat epidural spinal cord compression.
- Trial name
- NCT03655080
- Testing
- Radiation therapy, nab-Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Multiple Sclerosis
Validity and Reliability of the 6-minute Walk Test Over a Distance of 6 Metres in People With Multiple Sclerosis
The objective of this study is to validate a different version of the 6 minutes Walk Test (6minWT), the 6minWT on 6 meters, instead of the 30 meters.
- Trial name
- VR6minWT6 (NCT04228328)
- Testing
- The 6-minutes Walk Test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Stroke, Healthy Adult
Tracking Post-stroke Walking Improvements From the Clinic Into the Home
The purpose of this proposal is to use novel video-based movement tracking technology to measure gait quality after stroke - in the home.
- Trial name
- NCT05454007
- Testing
- Step length asymmetry training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University of Health Sciences
CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
Incline Training to Personalize Motor Control Interventions After Stroke
This study will evaluate the use of incline and decline treadmill training to address specific motor control deficits identified within different post-stroke walking patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT03561246
- Testing
- Incline treadmill walking, Decline treadmill walking, Level Treadmill (Control)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Walking Impairment, Multiple Sclerosis
Safety and Efficacy of ADS-5102 in Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Walking Impairment
This study assessed the efficacy and safety of ADS-5102 (at daily doses of 137 mg or 274 mg) compared with placebo in MS patients with walking impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT03436199
- Testing
- ADS-5102, 137 mg, ADS-5102, 274 mg
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hemiplegia
Neural Prostheses and Gait Performance: Model-Based Strategies
The purpose of this research is to find the optimal patterns of functional electrical stimulation (FES) of muscles in the lower legs that will improve walking ability in those who have had a stroke and at the same time ensure…
- Trial name
- NCT00991406
- Testing
- FES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Joint Pain, Trouble Balancing
Study of an Orthotic Designed to Equalize Leg Lengths for Patients With Injuries Managed in Walking Boots
Patients who undergo foot and ankle surgery are often made weight-bearing as tolerated (WBAT) in a controlled ankle movement (CAM) boot during their recovery and rehabilitation process.
- Trial name
- NCT03848949
- Testing
- Evenup
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Stroke, Depression
Post-Stroke Optimization of Walking Using Explosive Resistance
The investigators will study the effects of a 12 week strength training program on individuals who have had a stroke and are depressed to see if this type of exercise training helps treat depression and improves walking function.
- Trial name
- POWER-D (NCT03826771)
- Testing
- Power training, Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Bilateral Hearing Loss, Healthy Aging
Dual-Task Cost in Bilateral Hearing Loss
The specific aims of the research study are: 1. Compare single-task gait parameters between individuals with hearing loss (HL) and age and education matched controls with normal hearing [normal vs moderate-profound hearing loss…
- Trial name
- NCT05540535
- Testing
- Gait assessment, Cognitive assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
One Eye Blindness, Blind Left Eye
Multiplexing Prism Fitting for Field Expansion of Monocular Vision
The investigators are developing an assistive device, known as multiplexing prism that expands the field of view for individuals with acquired monocular vision (loss of an eye).
- Conditions
- One Eye Blindness, Blind Left Eye, Blind Right Eye
- Trial name
- NCT06027216
- Testing
- Multiplexing Prism
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Cerebral Palsy: Short-burst Interval Training
This study examines the effect of short burst interval treadmill training in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy. Half the sample will receive 20 sessions of training over 4 weeks, while half will receive the training over 10…
- Trial name
- NCT03373890
- Testing
- Short Burst Interval Locomotor Treadmill Training (SBLTT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Study of Oral Fampridine-SR in Multiple Sclerosis
To assess the safety and efficacy of 10 milligram (mg) twice a day (b.i.d.) Fampridine-SR in patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), in a double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study.
- Trial name
- NCT00127530
- Testing
- Fampridine-SR
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Acorda Therapeutics
Stroke, Cerebral Vascular Disorders
Discrete Versus Rhythmic Gait Training
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of novel versus standard locomotor training using a robotic gait orthosis (LT-RGO) after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02650440
- Testing
- Novel Protocol, Standard Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Thais Amanda Rodrigues
Stroke, Gait Impairment
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Post-stroke Gait Rehab
Stroke affects upwards of 800,000 Americans every year and has an enormous impact on the well-being of the American Veteran population with 6,000 new stroke admissions every year.
- Trial name
- NCT03666533
- Testing
- Active transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development