Clinical trials: Disability
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Do the SPPB and 4-metre Gait Speed Predict Hospital Readmission in Patients Hospitalised for Acute Exacerbation if COPD?
This study aims to evaluate simple tests of physical function in hospitalised patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to assess whether they can predict future hospital readmission.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Lung Diseases, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT01507415
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Alzheimer's Disease
Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS)as a treatment option for patients with cognitive, behavioral, and functional disability of Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01559220
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Ali Rezai, MD
Low Back Pain
Effects of Slump Stretching vs Lumbar Mobilization With Exercises in Relieving Non-radiculating Low Back Pain
This study will be conducted to determine the effects of slump stretching vs lumbar mobilization with exercises in relieving non-radiculating low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03631082
- Testing
- Slump stretching, Lumbar mobilization
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Intellectual Disability
Study of Mindfulness Course for Parents of Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Being a parent to an adult person with learning disabilities can be very stressful, and can lead to experiencing mental health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT04294082
- Testing
- Mindfulness based intervention
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Adrenoleukodystrophy
Newborn Screening for Adrenoleukodystrophy
To test if the routine newborn screening dried blood spots can be used to test if elevation of C26:0 lysophosphatidylcholine (C26:0-lyso-PC), a status indicating adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
- Trial name
- NCT02952482
- Testing
- newborns testing for ALD
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45,796 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Knee Osteoarthritis
Mulligan Rotational Movement Versus Medial Gapping Technique in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a progressive degenerative and non-inflammatory joint disorder. Due to the extensive use and stress placed on knee joint, it is a common site for painful disorders such as knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT05338840
- Testing
- MULLIGAN ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT, Medial gapping technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Intellectual Disability, Quality of Life
The Effect of Gardening Activities on the Quality of Life of Students With Mild Intellectual Disability
This study will be conducted to determine the effect of gardening activities applied to mildly intellectually disabled secondary school students on their quality of life and to examine their views on these activities in depth.
- Trial name
- NCT07504874
- Testing
- Horticultural activity
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Cervical Radiculopathy
Median Nerve Flossing Technique in Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical radiculopathy is a condition of cervical spinal nerve roots which occurs as a result of compression and inflammatory pathology from a space occupying lesion.
- Trial name
- NCT07062718
- Testing
- Median nerve flossing technique and conventional physical therapy, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Child
Reliability and Validity of Turkish Version of PEM-CY
The Participation and Environment Measure for Children and Youth (PEM-CY) is the first instrument that combines parental assessment of children's participation in home, school, and community activities with qualities of each…
- Trial name
- NCT02485314
- Testing
- Participation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Myositis
Physical Exercise as a Targeted Therapy in Patients With Chronic Rheumatic Muscle Inflammation
The objectives of this study are to test if hypoxia in muscle tissue is an important factor contributing to clinical symptoms in chronic rheumatic muscle inflammation and to evaluate if a 12 week endurance exercise program will…
- Trial name
- NCT01184625
- Testing
- Physical Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis
Health Promotion of People With Disabilities
This research is meant to evaluate the effectiveness of two different prevention programs for post-acute management of rheumatoid and osteo-arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT00164489
- Testing
- Weight control and physical activity promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Genetic Disease, Neurologic Disorder
Use of Long Read Genome Sequencing in Patients Suffering From Neurodevelopmental Troubles
Patients with neurodevelopmental diseases and their families need to identify the genetic cause of the disease to allow for recognition of the disability, genetic counseling, and possible hope for participation in therapeutic…
- Conditions
- Genetic Disease, Neurologic Disorder, Developmental Delay Disorder, Growth Disorders
- Trial name
- HiFi-NDD (NCT05643274)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Immobility Syndrome, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Bedside Bike Early Mobilization Program for Inpatients
Hospital immobility leads to serious complications including muscle loss, weakness, delirium, pressure ulcers, and blood clots. Despite being medically stable, hospitalized patients spend over 90% of their time in bed due to…
- Conditions
- Immobility Syndrome, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Delirium, Hospital Acquired Condition
- Trial name
- BB-STEP (NCT07281638)
- Testing
- Bedside Bike
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Severe Stroke, Acute Stroke
Controlling Hypertension After Severe Cerebrovascular Event
The purpose of this academic lead study is to explore ideal blood pressure targets and optimum individualized anti-hypertension strategies in acute severe stroke.
- Conditions
- Severe Stroke, Acute Stroke, Hypertension
- Trial name
- CHASE (NCT02982655)
- Testing
- Individualized BP lowering
- Where
- 26 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Depression, Pain
Improving Chronic Disease Care With PatientSite
The overall goal of this randomized, controlled trial is to test whether educational interventions - directed toward empowering patients and delivered via the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC's) secure patient Internet…
- Conditions
- Depression, Pain, Mobility Difficulty
- Trial name
- NCT00130416
- Testing
- E-mail coaching to improve patient communication with doctor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Atopic Dermatitis, Alopecia Areata
Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis and Alopecia Areata With Abrocitinib in Individuals With Down Syndrome
This is a single-center, open-label, basket phase 2b trial that will enroll Down Syndrome (DS) participants with at least one inflammatory skin condition (Atopic Dermatitis (AD) and/or Alopecia Areata (AA)).
- Trial name
- NCT07242638
- Testing
- Abrocitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Sterile Amniotic Fluid Filtrate Epidural Injection.
There is a large population of patients with lumbosacral radicular pain due to spinal stenosis who do not respond to physical therapy or oral medication management, yet wish to avoid spinal surgery or are simply not candidates…
- Trial name
- NCT04537026
- Testing
- Amniotic Fluid Allograft, Dexamethasone sodium phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Prader-Willi Syndrome
PWS European Blood Bank for Infants and Controls From 0 to 48 Months
The present project aims to determine the underlying mechanisms for the switch from failure to thrive to excessive weight gain and hyperphagia with impaired satiety in PWS.
- Trial name
- NCT02529085
- Testing
- blood samples
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Disability or Chronic Disease Leading to Disablement
The Impact of Outdoor Sports Practice on the Well-Being of Disabled People
Survey of the members of the French Handisports Federation (FFH) practicing outdoor sports.
- Trial name
- NCT06040450
- Testing
- Questionnaire survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Sante Parasport Connecte Synergies
Pregnancy, Down Syndrome
Comparison of Aneuploidy Risk Evaluations
This is a prospective, multi-center observational study designed to compare the test results of the Verinata Health Prenatal Aneuploidy Test to results of conventional prenatal screening for fetal chromosome abnormalities in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Down Syndrome, Edwards Syndrome, Patau Syndrome
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT01663350)
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Verinata Health, Inc.
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