Clinical trials: Disabled Persons
Health Services for Persons With Disabilities, Disability Evaluation
PEAKS: Validation of Mobile Technologies
The overall objective of this project is to evaluate and validate the accuracy and usability of a deployed beta sensor-based system.
- Conditions
- Health Services for Persons With Disabilities, Disability Evaluation, Exercise, Fitness Trackers
- Trial name
- PEAKS (NCT02888483)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Periodontal Indexes
The Effectiveness of Conventional and Pulsating Toothbrushes on Mentally Disabled Children
Children, especially the mentally disabled, are generally incapable of obtaining an adequate oral hygiene level by manual brushing because of their lack of knowledge about oral hygiene and their limited motor skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06140459
- Testing
- Conventional Toothbrushes, Pulsating Toothbrushes
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Bilim University
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
Dementia, Home Care for Elderly or Disabled Individuals
The Effectiveness of a Caregiver-Based Multicomponent Intervention to Prevent Pressure Ulcers in Home-Cared-For Individuals With Dementia
Introduction and Aim: Pressure ulcers are preventable complications that are common, particularly in individuals with dementia cared for at home, reducing quality of life and creating significant costs for the healthcare system.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Home Care for Elderly or Disabled Individuals, Decubitis Ulcer, Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07843888
- Testing
- Pressure Injury Prevention Education
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Weakness, Muscle
Blood Flow Restriction Training for People With Disabilities
A large portion of the American population live with disabilities. People with disabilities can find it difficult to perform standard exercise routines. Regular exercise is necessary to be healthy, especially as people age.
- Trial name
- NCT06441422
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction training, No blood flow restriction training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Learning Disabilities
Affective Learning in Disabled Health Training
This study was conducted to determine the effect of the learning method based on transformative learning theory to improve sensitivity towards the disabled on the empathic tendency, attitude and alexithymia levels of nursing…
- Trial name
- NCT04365894
- Testing
- Transformative learning theory
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Disabled Persons, Caregiver
Contextual Coaching Versus Training Workshop for Assistants in Special Education.
Special Need Assistants/paraprofessionals serve an essential role in special education to support children with multiple disabilities, but they often lack adequate training and supervision.
- Trial name
- NCT04747210
- Testing
- contextual one-on-one coaching, Trainig workshop
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Intellectual Disability
Development and Application-Smart Football for Movement Evaluation and Training in the Special Education Population
Children with disabilities are frequently ignored by the general population, hence the development of movement evaluation and training devices for use in special education settings are relatively overlooked.
- Trial name
- NCT02486081
- Testing
- smart soccer ball
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Non-disabled Volunteers, Lacking Voluntary Control of Ear Muscles
A Two-step Training Paradigm for Voluntary Control of the Peri-auricular Muscles
The current study intends to test the effectiveness of a two-step training paradigm for a set of skeletal muscles, which are above and behind the external portion of the ear (Peri-auricular muscles).
- Trial name
- NCT02358915
- Testing
- FastStart neuromuscular electrical stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Employment
Securing Employment and Economic Keys to Stability for Persons With Disabilities
There is a myth that if a person is applying for SSI/SSDI he cannot seek employment. This goal of this research is to learn if a new model of service can lead to employment, increase in gross wages, and a decrease in social…
- Trial name
- SEEKS (NCT04394949)
- Testing
- Center for Independent Living SEEKS Team, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Communication Institute International, Inc.
Cancer Prevention, Health Behavior
Program of Health Behaviour Against to Cancer (PHeBAC)
The European Code Against Cancer contains 12 recommendations to reduce the risk of cancer. It is estimated that about half of all cancers could be prevented if all recommendations are followed.
- Conditions
- Cancer Prevention, Health Behavior, Disability, Intellectual, Parents
- Trial name
- PHeBAC (NCT06371469)
- Testing
- PHeBAC, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Anxiety Depression
Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Parents of Disabled Child
This study was carried out to determine the effect of ACT-based interventions applied to parents of special needs children (CSN) on their levels of psychological inflexibility, psychological resilience, depression, anxiety…
- Conditions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Anxiety Depression, Caregiver Burden, Public Health Nurse
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT04307706)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Pain, Recruitment
Effect of Different Techniques of Recovery in Para-athletes
Para-athletes are submitted and intense efforts in training and competitions that often overlap in days and weeks. In this sense, and in the search for better brands and indexes, it is necessary to use recovery methods that allow…
- Trial name
- NCT03431636
- Testing
- immersion, ice pack, rest
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Chronic Conditions Faced by Medicaid Recipients With Disabilities
Effects of Coordinated Care for Disabled Medicaid Recipients
The purpose of this study is to improve the quality of care for individuals with multiple chronic conditions, health care systems have begun turning to coordinated care.
- Trial name
- NCT00940511
- Testing
- Coordinated care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,618 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MDRC
Math Learning Disability, Child Development
Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills
The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including those with mathematical learning…
- Conditions
- Math Learning Disability, Child Development, Developmental Disability, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05201534
- Testing
- Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Experimental, Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Aging, Mobility Limitations
Life 2: Improving Fitness and Function in Elders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 12-month physical activity counseling program, compared to usual care, improves physical performance in a sample of older veterans.
- Trial name
- Project LIFE (NCT00435188)
- Testing
- Multi-component physical activity counseling program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Aging, Disability or Chronic Disease Leading to Disablement
Community-based Personalized Care and QOL
A pragmatic randomized trial to evaluate the impact of an integrated patient experience and outcome measurement system supported by citizens, caregivers and community through eHealth technology.
- Trial name
- NCT03263169
- Testing
- Community-based personalized care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Windsor-Essex Compassionate Care Community
Hearing Loss
Accuscreen Equipment Evaluation For Newborn Hearing Screening
An evaluation and comparison of results between the 'Accuscreen New' currently in use and an 'Accuscreen New' with different settings to see if the new settings reduce unnecessary referrals for babies from newborn hearing…
- Trial name
- NCT03872882
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Julie Dawson
Lumbar Instability
Motor Imagery as a Supportive Strategy for Caregiving Mothers: A Randomized Controlled Study on Physical and Somatic Outcomes
The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness of core stabilization exercises applied with motor imagery training on motor imagery skills, functional status, body awareness, dynamic balance, quality of life and anxiety…
- Trial name
- NCT06981884
- Testing
- core stabilization exercises, motor imagery training group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Batman 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