Clinical trials: Everyday Activities
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Activities of Daily Living
Validation of the NeuroTec Loft
The progression of neurodegenerative disorders and the increasing number of elderly people intensifies the need of institutional care, which contrasts with the desire of most elderly and patients to live independently at home.
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Activities of Daily Living, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04793555
- Testing
- Monitoring by unobtrusive sensors
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Older Adults, Accidental Falls
Effects of the Cawthorne and Cooksey Exercise Program on Balance, Fear of Falling and Dizziness on Daily Life in Older Adults
Background: The vestibular system plays a crucial role in maintaining balance. Deficiencies in this system can result in instability and an increased risk of falls in older adults, posing a significant global health concern due…
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Accidental Falls, Prevention, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06110325
- Testing
- Cawthorne and Cooksey exercise program, Control
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- International Hellenic University
Physical Activity
Pedal@Work: A Worksite Wellness Program
The primary aim of this pilot study is to test the efficacy of a worksite intervention for reducing daily sedentary time and improving risk factors for cardiometabolic disease (e.g., measures of adiposity, anthropometrics…
- Trial name
- Pedal@Work (NCT01371084)
- Testing
- Pedal@Work Worksite Wellness, Pedal@Work
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Acupuncture Therapy, Hemodialysis Patients
Effect of Acupuncture on Hemodialysis Patients
The proposed randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluated the effect of acupuncture treatment on the functional capacity (FC) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients receiving…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture Therapy, Hemodialysis Patients, Quality of Life, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- NCT05362643
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Post COVID-19 Condition
Multidisciplinary Day-hospital Versus Waiting List Management of Post-COVID-19 Persistent Symptoms (ECHAP-COVID)
After an acute episode of COVID-19, many patients experience persistent or recurrent symptoms with substantial impairment of their quality of life.
- Trial name
- ECHAP-COVID (NCT05532904)
- Testing
- Personalized multidisciplinary day-hospital intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Heart Rate, All-day Steps
Assessing the Effect of Cool Roofs on Health Using Smartwatches in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Ambient air temperatures in Africa, have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Heart Rate, All-day Steps, Distance Walked, Active Minutes
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06842641)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Supérieur des Sciences de la Population
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Managing Dysexecutive Syndrome (DS): CIHR 2011-2014
Successful community participation following acquired brain injury (ABI) continues to be an elusive goal for patients, clinicians and researchers.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), Acquired Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01414348
- Testing
- Conventional rehabilitation., Novel rehabilitation approach
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Neurologic Disorder
The Use of Smart Glasses for Environmental Controls
Environmental control systems are a type of assistive technology that can be controlled by a wide variety of different methods (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT06932978
- Testing
- Provision of smart glasses for environmental control use
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Physical Inactivity
Tele-video to Improve Daily Activity 2.0
In this Phase 1 pilot study, the investigators will test the feasibility of pairing a social network-based approach with a 6-week Occupational Therapist (OT)-led intervention administered remotely to increase physical function…
- Trial name
- T-VIDA-2 (NCT07421999)
- Testing
- A remote social network-based occupational therapy intervention to address physical function, activity and pain in affordable senior housing.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Iron Deficiency
Improving Iron Levels in Female Endurance, Intermittent, and Power/Strength Athletes Aged 16-35
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if different types and doses of oral iron supplements can improve iron levels, athletic performance, and gut health in young female athletes with low iron stores.
- Trial name
- FeSc2 (NCT06942208)
- Testing
- Low-dose iron (ferrous sulfate), Yeast-bound iron (ferrous sulfate), High-dose iron (ferrous sulfate)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome X
Phase IV, 9 Weeks Comparison Between MICARDIS 80 mg and Amlodipine 10 mg on Biological PPAR Gamma Activities
The objective of the study is to compare PPAR activities (increase of adiponectin level) between MICARDIS and amlodipine after 6 weeks of treatment in hypertensive patients with metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00242814
- Testing
- Micardis, Amlodipine, Abdominal biopsy
- Where
- 31 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Fall
The Risk of Falling in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate what daily activities increase the risk of falling in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients (COPD).
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Fall, Balance; Distorted, Activity, Motor
- Trial name
- NCT04074499
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Postural Kinesio Taping in Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke often leads to postural asymmetry and impaired trunk control, which negatively affect mobility, balance, coordination, and activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia, Postural Control
- Trial name
- NCT07334665
- Testing
- Posture-Oriented Kinesio Taping, Standard Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Myasthenia Gravis, Depression
Depressive Tendency and Counseling Outcomes in Thymoma-Associated MG
This study aimed to examine whether baseline depressive tendency independently predicts post-counseling clinical outcomes in patients with thymoma-associated MG.
- Conditions
- Myasthenia Gravis, Depression, Thymoma, Depression and Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07649187
- Testing
- Psychological counseling intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Ming-Hsing Chang
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
The Efficacy of Upper Extremity Wearable Robotic Orthosis on Improving Upper Extremity Motor Function and Activities of Daily Living in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
To evaluate the usefulness of an upper extremity (UE) assistive device, called (MyoPro) in improving upper extremity activities in people with incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI)
- Trial name
- MyoMo in SCI (NCT04855812)
- Testing
- MyoMo, Myo-SB, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum 1-Day CBT Pilot Study (Türkiye)
This pilot randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a culturally adapted, one-day online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)-based group workshop for women with…
- Trial name
- NCT07267702
- Testing
- One-Day Online CBT-Based Workshop
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Breast Cancer
How Breast Conservative Surgery (BCS) Affects Women's Daily Activities On Post-Operation 2 Days?
we revise 8 disability items from SPADI into Chinese to develop a simple self-completion questionnaire for the assessment of restriction in daily activities resulting from breast conservative surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00265213
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Early Discharge of Patients After Cesarean Section
Evaluation of Early Discharge After Cesarean Section
The rate of cesarean delivery is increasing, in developing countries, its rate ranges from 13 to 47% of all cases of delivery. This huge volume of cesarean deliveries has a great financial burden on the healthcare system.
- Trial name
- NCT05679323
- Testing
- KATZ index of independence in activities of daily living
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Effects of Resistance Training on Physical Activity in Daily Life and Functional Capacity in Hemodialysis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a supervised resistance exercise training during hemodialysis is effective to increase physical activity in daily life in patients with end stage renal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02651025
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Juiz de Fora
Advanced Cancer
A Safety Study of EPC2407, A Anti-Cancer Drug With Vascular Disrupting Activity: In Patients With Advanced Cancer
This study will evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamic effects of a novel anti-cancer drug, EPC2407, administered to patients with advanced cancer which have not responded to or have recurred following…
- Trial name
- NCT00423410
- Testing
- EPC2407 (crinobulin)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- EpiCept Corporation
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