Clinical trials: Daily Activities
Muscular Atrophy
Effect of 14 Day Bed Rest on Health Outcomes in Young and Older Participants
This investigation aimed to compare the response of older adult and young men to 14 day bed-rest and subsequent 28 day rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- BEDREST (NCT02694471)
- Testing
- physical inactivity or bed rest with supervised recovery
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Validation of Standardized Test Protocols to Assess the Impact of Visual Pathologies in Daily Life Activities
the incidence of the disease of retinal degenerations with loss of photoreceptors (related to old age or genetic) on patients' daily lives, is poorly characterize without standardized means of measurement (usually performed with…
- Trial name
- PROST (NCT04448860)
- Testing
- performance of behavioral locomotion tasks phase 1, performance of behavioral locomotion tasks phase 2
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts
Daily Activities, Eye Health
Nursing Intervention of Blinking Exercises to Alleviate Dry Eye and Enhance Daily Life in Older Adults
The study aimed to evaluate the effect of blinking exercises in improving eye dryness and daily life in older adults. Participants aged 60 years and older of both genders, diagnosed with dry eyes and patients who were alert and…
- Trial name
- blinking dry (NCT07110467)
- Testing
- blinking exercises
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norther Private Collage of Nursing
Dementia
Occupational Therapy Programme of Patients With Dementia Performing Activities of Daily Living
To assess the effectiveness of the Stimulation of Activities of Daily Living (SADL) Occupational Therapy programme on the independence of ADL by persons with dementia who are institutionalized.
- Trial name
- OTSALD (NCT02199353)
- Testing
- Stimulation of Activities Daily Living, Conventional ADLOccupational Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment
CAPABLE Family Pilot - Adapting CAPABLE for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)/Early Stage Dementia and Their Care Partners
The purpose of this study is to test the adapted protocol, CAPABLE Family which builds upon the evidenced based CAPABLE program to address older adults with co-occurring physical disability and mild cognitive impairment or early…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Disability Physical, Impairment, Cognitive
- Trial name
- NCT05187117
- Testing
- CAPABLE Family - Open Label Pilot, CAPABLE Family - Randomized Control Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Exercise
Effect of One Minute of Resistance Exercise Per Day on Muscular Strength (The ONE Study)
This study will evaluate the effect of one minute of resistance exercise per day on muscular strength in adults. Half of the participants will undergo a 12-week home-based resistance exercise programme, while the other half will…
- Trial name
- NCT03981250
- Testing
- 12-week home-based resistance exercise programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Stroke
The Relationship Between Motor Cortex Oxygenation and Motor Function Recovery in Stroke Patients
Stroke is the most common cause of motor function impairment. However, the functional impairment is not totally irreversible. Several mechanisms may involved in both the cortical and motor function recovery after onset of stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT01781689
- Testing
- Functional Electric Stimulation, Rehabilitation programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Down Syndrome, Hemiparesis
Kinematic Analysis of Manual Dexterity
The following study aims to standardize the instrumented BBT for the objective evaluation of upper limb joint kinematics using MoCap on a population of healthy subjects between 4 and 18 years of age.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Hemiparesis, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- SUPERFUN (NCT07875127)
- Testing
- Inertial Measurement Unit and Box and Block test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Type 1 Diabetes, Hand Skills
Comparison of Manual Skills, Visual-Motor Integration and Participation of Children With and Without Type 1 Diabetes
The aim of this study is to compare visual-motor integration, academic achievement and participation in activities of daily living with and without type 1 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes, Hand Skills, Visual Motor Integration, Participation
- Trial name
- NCT04866212
- Testing
- Beery- Buktenica Developmental Test of Visual Motor Integration, Jebsen Taylor Hand Function Test, Participation and Environment Measure - Children and Youth
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment
Improving Aging in Place in Subsidized Housing
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of an adapted version of the Function Focused Care intervention, delivered by telephone, for improving aging in place for older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04212442
- Testing
- Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing.
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Quality of Life
Low-dose Maximal-intent Versus Controlled-tempo Resistance Training on Quality-of-life in Adults
The aims of this study were to: 1. Compare the effects of low-dose Maximal Intent and Controlled Tempo Resistance Training on untrained healthy adults' quality-of-life, functional capacity, and strength. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06107855
- Testing
- Leg Press Resistance Training Machine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Physical Activity, Childhood Obesity
The LEADS Trial (Linking Exericise for Advancing Daily Stress Management)
Chronic stressors have wide-reaching harmful effects on the physical, social, and psychological well-being of many African American (AA) families.
- Trial name
- LEADS (NCT07176234)
- Testing
- Treatment, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Aging, Mortality
Longevity Metrics AI/ML Development Study
This study builds AI models that score diagnostic screening tests, and that predict screening results, clinical judgment, and life expectancy.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07808619
- Testing
- AIML scored health screening battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Tai Chi on Cognition, I-ADLs, and HRQOL in Older People With MCI
The prevalence of older people with cognitive decline is increasing since the aging population is growing substantially worldwide. Cognitive impairment places older adults at high risk for functional disability.
- Trial name
- NCT03404765
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mild Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Healthy Adults, Low-grade Chronic Inflammation
Fungal Fiber for Gut Health
This study compares effects of plant based fiber vs fungi based fiber on clinical outcomes related to gut function (immunity, emotions, stress) and explores the role of gut microbiome structure and function on individual…
- Conditions
- Mild Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Healthy Adults, Low-grade Chronic Inflammation, Stress, Gut Health
- Trial name
- FUN4GUT (NCT06404749)
- Testing
- fungal fiber, inulin
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Biome SA
Obesity, Inactivity
IT-based Training in Obesity
Though possibly cost-saving, there is little scientific evidence for the effectiveness and reasonable modality of internet-delivered physical activity interventions in primary prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT00899964
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Non-Communicable Diseases, Stroke
Make my Day - Primary Prevention of Stroke
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a digital, person-centered stroke prevention program with a focus on primary prevention.
- Conditions
- Non-Communicable Diseases, Stroke, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT03730701
- Testing
- Prevention program for stroke
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emelie Malstam
Quality of Life, Anxiety
The Effect of Different Muscle Training on Activities of Daily Living in COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) contributes significantly to global morbidity and mortality; It is a disease that affects an estimated 210 million people worldwide and is the third most common cause of death.
- Trial name
- NCT05501457
- Testing
- Muscle strengthening with neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Cognitive Dysfunction in COPD Patients : Role in the Performance of Cognitive-motor Dual Task Situation?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a respiratory disease starting point characterized by multiple systemic effects as cognitive dysfunction.
- Trial name
- DysCo (NCT02493790)
- Testing
- Cognitive and motor performances
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 5 Santé
Healthy Volunteers
Effects Of Eplerenone On Serum Aldesterone And Plasma Renin Activity
To evaluate the changes in serum aldosterone and plasma renin activity on Day 0 and on Days 1 and 10 after administration of 100 mg of eplerenone daily for 10 days.
- Trial name
- NCT00990223
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.