Clinical trials: Fall Accident
Cerebrovascular Accident, Transient Ischemic Attack
E-Selectin Nasal Spray to Prevent Stroke Recurrence
This study will test the safety and effectiveness of a protein called E-selectin, given as a nasal spray, in preventing the formation of blood clots that can cause stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00012454
- Testing
- E-Selectin nasal spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Aging, Accidental Falls
Enhanced Gait and Balance Training
The purpose of this study is twofold: 1. Establish baseline measures of gait performance in healthy young and older adults, and older adults with a history of falls. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01896466
- Testing
- Cranial Nerve Non-Invasive Neuromodulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Balance, Postural, Prevention, Accident
Effect of Adaptive Training for Balance Recovery
The long-term objective of this research is a prophylactic approach that can reduce the incidence of falls and the resulting injuries among older adults at risk and thus reduce its escalating medical cost.
- Trial name
- NCT02126488
- Testing
- treadmill slip perturbation, observation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Fall, Fall Injury
FRIDs and Fall Risk Among Older Adults
The European Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS) Task and Finish Group published a consensus paper on fall-risk increasing drugs. However, the group did not reach consensus on 17 medication classes as potential FRIDs.
- Conditions
- Fall, Fall Injury, Aging, Aged
- Trial name
- NCT05169476
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Latent Tuberculosis, Active Tuberculosis
Improving the Detection of Active Tuberculosis in Accident and Emergency Departments
Tuberculosis (TB) control remains a public health challenge. Many people in the UK do not have a general practitioner (GP) registration and their only interaction with the NHS is via Accident and Emergency (A\&E) Departments of…
- Trial name
- ACE (NCT02512484)
- Testing
- venepuncture, sputum collection, xray
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health England
Cerebrovascular Accident
Structural and Functional Brain Changes in Response to Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
The purpose of this research study is to improve methods for evaluation of brain changes during motor learning for patients with stroke, who have difficulty performing daily tasks with their arm and hand.
- Trial name
- NCT02351947
- Testing
- upper limb rehabilitation for chronic stroke
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Central Nervous System Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
Brain Processing of Language Meanings
This research trial will study discourse processing-that is, how the brain processes the meaning of language. It will examine, for example, how words and sentences are interpreted in cases where more than one meaning is possible.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident, Craniocerebral Trauma, Head Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00005004
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Heart Diseases
Identifying Genes That May Increase the Risk for Heart Disease in African Americans
Heart disease and stroke disproportionately affect African Americans in the United States. These conditions are likely caused by both environmental and genetic factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00344136
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic)
Regulating Emotions and Behaviors After Brain Injury
After acquired brain injury (ABI), persons can experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, that can be painful both for the person and his/her family.
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke/ Cerebrovascular Accident (Ischemic or Hemorrhagic), Brain Tumor (After Recovery), Encephalitis
- Trial name
- GREMO-LCA (NCT05393492)
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Radically Open dialectical behavior therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure, Congestive
Evaluating the Relationship Between Fatty Acids and Heart Disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) affects millions of people in the United States; each year, more people die from CVD than from any other disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure, Congestive, Atrial Fibrillation, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00404872
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,766 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Accidental Falls
Community-based Falls Prevention Program for the Elderly
Background: Falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults in Singapore, but falls among the elderly can be preventable and the risks are predictable.
- Trial name
- NCT01713543
- Testing
- physical therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Accident Caused by Snow Avalanche
Snow Properties and Its Modeling for Studying Gas Exchange Under the Simulated Avalanche Snow
The aim of the study is to investigate respiratory parameters of a person in the simulated avalanche snow and consequent use of the measured data for development of a mathematical-physical model of breathing during increasing…
- Trial name
- SPAM (NCT03413878)
- Testing
- Breathing in the simulated avalanche snow
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Czech Technical University in Prague
Cerebrovascular Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident, Acute
Effect of Aerobic Exercise Training on Balance, Walking Capacity, and Quality of Life in Sub-acute Stroke.
Stroke is one of the major cause of morbidity and mortality and the leading cause of disability in adults all around the world. Stroke survivors can suffer several neurological impairments and deficits which have an important…
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident, Acute, Cerebral Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04377022
- Testing
- Combined Therapy (Aerobic Exercise in addition to conventional therapy)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Government College University Faisalabad
Accidental Fall, Accident at Home
Falling Prevention Comprehensive Model for Older People Self-caring
Falls in elderly people are a public health problem and in Chile there's a deficit regarding prevention strategies focused on high functioning older people who live in the community.
- Trial name
- PMACTIVAS (NCT04313062)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Pediatric Nursing
The Effect of Digital and Classical Education Based on Planned Behavior Theory Given to Mothers in the Risk Group on Their Self-Efficacy in Identifying Safety Measures and First Aid for Home Accidents
Childhood home accidents are a significant health problem in our country and the world. Home accidents are more common in children aged 1-5, and cause temporary and permanent disabilities in deaths.
- Trial name
- Home Accidents (NCT06981416)
- Testing
- Digital education group, classical education group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Accident at Home, First Aid Training
Preventing Home Accidents With Simulation Based Training
Objective: This study will evaluate the effects of simulation-based nursing interventions on mothers of 2-4 year old children's ability to take safety precautions against home accidents, maintain parental supervision, and improve…
- Conditions
- Accident at Home, First Aid Training, Simulation Training
- Trial name
- NCT07235761
- Testing
- Simulation based home accidents and first aid training program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Heart Rate Variability, Sports Accident
Factors and Characteristics of Heart Rate Variability in Runners
The purpose of this study is to describe the variation characteristics and factors of the heart rate variability during long-distance running.
- Trial name
- NCT04909788
- Testing
- a long-distance running (over 3 km)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Motor Vehicle Accident, Interaction, Parent-Offspring
Hazard Anticipation Program for Parents of Teen Drivers
This study will test an intervention that was developed to improve parents\' driving instruction of teens\' hazard anticipation skills when teens are in the learner phase of licensure.
- Trial name
- HazAPP (NCT06611241)
- Testing
- Hazard Anticipation Program for Parents of Teen Drivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth O'Neal
Accidental Falls, Balance; Distorted
The Balance Recovery Confidence (Brc) Scale
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to evaluate the cultural adaptation, reliability, and validity of the Turkish version of the Balance Recovery Confidence Scale (BRCS), named Dengeyi Düzeltmede Kendine Güven…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Balance; Distorted, Aging, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT06444061
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Accidental Falls
The FREEDOM Study: a Randomised Controlled Trial of Sunlight and Calcium in Older People
The proposed study will determine the effect of a public health strategy (ie. increased sun light exposure and increased calcium intake) to reduce falls in older people in residential care using a randomised trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00322166
- Testing
- Sunlight, Sunlight and calcium, control
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney