Clinical trials: Disabilities, open to volunteers
Down Syndrome
Effects of Powerball in Children With Down Syndrome
This randomised clinical trial investigates the effects of powerball using static and dynamic surface on upper limb Endurance and coordination in children with Down Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07244133
- Testing
- Power ball with static surface, Powerball with dynamic surface
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Autism, Intellectual Disabilities With Other Behavioral Symptoms
Regulating Together for Intellectual Disability and Autism: A Group Behavioral Therapy for for Emotion Dysregulation
The goal of this study is to help children with autism and a co-occurring intellectual disability and their families learn practical strategies for managing issues like irritability, aggression, and other challenging behaviors.
- Conditions
- Autism, Intellectual Disabilities With Other Behavioral Symptoms, Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- RT-ID (NCT07624448)
- Testing
- Regulating Together group therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Surgery-Complications, Disability Physical
The STRIVE Before Surgery Trial
The STRIVE Before Surgery Trial evaluates patient-reported disability at 90 days after surgery following participating in a home-based multimodal prehabilitation program supported through an online platform.
- Trial name
- STRIVE (NCT06511258)
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 902 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Low Back Pain
Graston Versus Active Release Technique in Females With Non Specific Low Back Pain
Non-specific Low Back Pain defined by tension, soreness, and/or stiffness of the lower back with unknown origins of pain. Reduction in hamstrings flexibility has found to be one of the causes for development of low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06877767
- Testing
- Graston Technique, Active Release Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Rett Syndrome
The Rett Syndrome Global Registry
The Rett Global Registry is a fully remote, global, caregiver-reported registry to collect information about caring for a loved one with Rett syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04900493
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Rett Syndrome Research Trust
Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke
Improving STEP in Stroke Patients
Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults. Stroke causes death in 10% of patients, disability and functional handicap in 60% of cases.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke, Disability Physical, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- I-STEP (NCT07403149)
- Testing
- REMARCHE® shoes
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Trauma Injury, Trauma, Multiple
Effectiveness of a Self-management Program After Traumatic Injury
Traumatic injuries, defined as a physical injury with sudden onset, are a leading cause to disability and impaired health. Persons who sustain a traumatic injury often report problems in daily life activities and reduced quality…
- Conditions
- Trauma Injury, Trauma, Multiple, Polytrauma
- Trial name
- SEMPO (NCT06305819)
- Testing
- self-management support program, Control group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Intellectual Disability, Mild, Intellectual Disability, Mild to Moderate
PGx Medication Safety Reviews of Persons With IDD
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of a comprehensive medication review and PGx initiative as part of the care process for individuals in the care of CP Unlimited.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Mild, Intellectual Disability, Mild to Moderate, Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- NCT07092852
- Testing
- Cheek swab for PGx testing, Medication safety review
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- GalenusRx, Inc.
Stroke
Compass 3: A Novel Transition Program to Reduce Disability After Stroke
This study evaluates a program designed to help individuals transition from inpatient rehabilitation to home following an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke.
- Trial name
- COMPASS 3 (NCT07069660)
- Testing
- COMPASS, Education Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Specific Learning Disability
Children With Specific Learning Disabilities and Exercise
Specific learning disabilities (SLD) are neurodevelopmental disorders seen in children with normal or above-average intelligence (IQ> 85), no significant brain damage or sensory impairment, who experience difficulties in reading…
- Trial name
- NCT07488650
- Testing
- Perceptual-Motor Exercise, Virtual Reality-Based Exercise
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Spinal Cord Diseases, Spinal Cord Injuries
Optimization of Adaptive Rowing Seating
Adaptive sports programs are integral components to combating Veteran isolation, promoting wellbeing and seeking to build teams, networks, communities.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Diseases, Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Cerebrovascular Accident With Associated Sequelae
- Trial name
- OARS (NCT07099625)
- Testing
- Adaptive Indoor Rowing Seat, Paddle Sport adaptive seating system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Developmental Disabilities
ACT Dad's Power: Feasibility RCT for Fathers of Children With Special Needs
Objective: (1) To examine the feasibility of proceeding to a future definitive RCT of ACT in Hong Kong Chinese fathers rearing children with special needs.
- Trial name
- NCT07459010
- Testing
- VR-based ACT, Health Talks and Simple Social Support
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Autism Disorder, Multiple Disabilities
Impact and Determinants of Success of a Mobile Multidisciplinary Intervention System Specialized in Pain Management for Patients With Moderate to Severe Intellectual Development Disorder, Isolated or Associated With an ASD or Multiple Disability
Pain is described by patients with a Neurodevelopmental Disorder (NDD), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD) or multiple disabilities, and the family as one of the main associated…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Multiple Disabilities, Pain, Intellectual Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- MoDIDol (NCT07302048)
- Testing
- MoDIDol intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Autism Spectrum Disorder
pBFS Guided rTMS Over Cognitive Control Network for ASD
The aim of this trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of precision neuromodulation for alleviating core symptoms in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who also have intellectual or developmental delay.
- Trial name
- NCT06255535
- Testing
- active iTBS treatment
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Changping Laboratory
Dyslexia
Evaluation of Speech Rhythm Training in Dyslexic Readers Aged 7 to 9 Years
Studies of dyslexia have shown altered oscillatory activity in the low gamma band (~25-35 Hz) in the left auditory cortex. Neural oscillations around 30 Hz constitute the basic sampling rate of speech, from which the ability to…
- Trial name
- RnDys (NCT05996497)
- Testing
- behavioral measures, Electrophysiological measures, Training 1
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability
Metformin for Antipsychotic-induced Weight Gain in Adults With Intellectual Disability
People with IDD (intellectual and developmental disability) have very high rates of obesity and die prematurely from cardiometabolic disease.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability, Obesity
- Trial name
- METIDD (NCT05744479)
- Testing
- Metformin, Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Bell's Palsy
Effects of Photobiomodulation and Electrical Stimulation Among Bell's Palsy Patients
Despite promising evidence supporting both photobiomodulation (PBM) and electrical stimulation (ES) in Bell's palsy rehabilitation, key gaps remain in the literature.
- Trial name
- NCT07266636
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation alongwith facial exercise, Electrical Stimulation alongwith facial exercise
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Multiple Sclerosis
Blood Flow Restriction And Veterans With MS
There currently is a lack of evidence to support exercise interventions in people with advanced disability due to MS (i.e., need assistance to walk or use a wheelchair).
- Trial name
- BRAVe-MS (NCT05433103)
- Testing
- Low-Load Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction, Low-Load Exercise Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Development, Infant, Development, Language
Early Neurophysiological Markers of Language Impairments
The present project aims at identifying very early electrophysiological risk markers for language impairments. The long-term goals of the study include the characterization of learning developmental trajectories in children at…
- Conditions
- Development, Infant, Development, Language, Developmental Language Disorder, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05767242
- Testing
- Electrophysiological recording, Behavioral assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea