Clinical trials: Functional Ability
Cognitive Deficits, Cognitive Ability, General
Childhood Anesthesia and Cognitive Function
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pediatric anesthesia is associated with long-term hippocampal dysfunction
- Trial name
- UCSF-Anes-01 (NCT01359215)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cognitive Change, Memory; Disturbance, Mild
The Influence of Food for Special Dietary Use - Spread Enriched With 5-hydroxytryptophan, Theanine and Gamma-aminobutyric Acid on Psychophysiological Functions of Subjects Without Meaningful Organic and Cognitive Pathology
This is a single-centre, single-blind, two-arms, controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of food for special dietary use enriched with 5-hydroxytryptophan, L-theanine and Gamma-aminobutyric acid in generally healthy…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Memory; Disturbance, Mild, Emotional Regulation, Concentration Ability Impaired
- Trial name
- Spread Bogatyr (NCT05543811)
- Testing
- Food for special dietary use
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution
Distal Radius Fracture
Impact of Early ADL Participation on Outcomes Post DRF
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT). This RCT which will study the effect of performing daily activities early after a distal radius fracture being treated conservatively in a cast. This study will have two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05650996
- Testing
- ADL/Cast Care instruction, Cast Care Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Hand Injuries
Three-dimensional Kinematic Motion Analysis of Finger and Wrist During Daily Activities
Development of reliable and objective evaluation methods is required for natural upper-extremity tasks. Three-dimensional imaging measurement techniques are a powerful tool for quantitative assessment of multijoint movements.
- Trial name
- NCT02890862
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of UP-CAT With and Without Visual Feedback in Children With CP
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common neurological disorder of movement and/or posture and of motor function, which are due to a non-progressive interference or abnormality of the developing brain.
- Trial name
- NCT06198179
- Testing
- upper limb children action-observation training (UPCAT), upper limb children action-observation training (UP-CAT) with visual feedback
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Fibromyalgia, Anxiety
The Relationship Between Diaphragm Muscle Thickness and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia syndrome is characterized by chronic pain, fatigue, sleep problems and functional symptoms. Fatigue, anxiety and depression disorders, poor quality of life, sleep disorders, decreased concentration, and impaired…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Anxiety, Depression, Diaphragm Issues
- Trial name
- NCT06396949
- Testing
- Fibromyalgia study form, Pulmonary function test, Ultrasonographic Diaphragm Thickness Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Activities of Daily Living, Accidental Fall
Bingocize: A Novel Mobile Application for Older Adult Health
This study tests the effectiveness of using a new mobile application (Bingocize®) to improve older adults' (a) adherence to an engaging exercise program, and (b) aspects of functional performance, health knowledge, dietary…
- Conditions
- Activities of Daily Living, Accidental Fall, Sarcopenia, Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- Bingocize (NCT03629912)
- Testing
- Socially-Based Exercise Intervention for Older Adults
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment
CAPABLE Family Pilot - Adapting CAPABLE for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)/Early Stage Dementia and Their Care Partners
The purpose of this study is to test the adapted protocol, CAPABLE Family which builds upon the evidenced based CAPABLE program to address older adults with co-occurring physical disability and mild cognitive impairment or early…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Disability Physical, Impairment, Cognitive
- Trial name
- NCT05187117
- Testing
- CAPABLE Family - Open Label Pilot, CAPABLE Family - Randomized Control Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Toileting in Adults With Impaired Functional Status, Caregiver Burden for Those Who Care for Adults With Impaired Functional Status
Quality of Life in Adults Impaired Functioning - A Randomized Controlled Trial of Bidet vs Usual Toileting
Our expectations (hypotheses) are: Primary outcome 1. Regular bidet use will improve quality of life around elimination in adults with impaired functional status.
- Conditions
- Toileting in Adults With Impaired Functional Status, Caregiver Burden for Those Who Care for Adults With Impaired Functional Status, UTI in Adults With Impaired Functional Status
- Trial name
- NCT02042157
- Testing
- Bidet use, Regular toileting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment
Improving Aging in Place in Subsidized Housing
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of an adapted version of the Function Focused Care intervention, delivered by telephone, for improving aging in place for older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04212442
- Testing
- Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing.
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Fine Motor Skills, Occupational Performance
Effects of Virtual Reality-Based Interventions on Fine Motor and Activities of Daily Living Skills in Children Aged 5-10 Years With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will investigate the effects of a Leap Motion-based virtual reality intervention on fine motor skills and daily living performance in children aged 5-10 years with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Fine Motor Skills, Occupational Performance, Virtual Reality (VR) Technology, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- VR-FAD (NCT07859345)
- Testing
- Leap Motion-Based Virtual Reality Intervention
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beyza Asli Bilsel
Robot-aided Arm Therapy, Brain Injury, Motor Relearning Programme, Activities of Daily Living
Robot-Aided Neurorehabilitation of the Upper Extremities
Task-oriented repetitive movement can improve movement performance in patients with neurological or orthopedic lesions. The application of robotics can serve to assist, enhance, evaluate, and document neurological and orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT02434237
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Apraxia of Speech
Video Assisted Speech Technology to Enhance Motor Planning for Speech
Nearly 3.5 million Americans are diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a communication disorder that causes skill limitations in the areas of language acquisition, sensory integration, and behavior.
- Trial name
- VAST (NCT04764539)
- Testing
- Video Assisted Speech Therapy (VAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iTherapy, LLC
Performance Enhancement
CAF & Firefighters Performance
The aim of the study being to investigate chewing caffeine-containing gum could effectively improve firefighters' balance under conditions of brain fatigue.
- Trial name
- CAF & FFT (NCT07570030)
- Testing
- Caffeine (300 mg)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chih-Hui Chiu
Stroke
Evaluation of Sensorimotor Ankle Impairments in Chronic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to capture sensorimotor ankle function in a chronic stroke population through validation of novel, experimental metrics and their comparison with established, clinical measures of function.
- Trial name
- NCT06410989
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Effect of Structured Training Program in Diabetic Patients
Diabetic neuropathy, a challenging condition resulting from poorly managed type-1 or type-2 diabetes mellitus, often proves resistant to conventional medications when it comes to alleviating the associated symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06262074
- Testing
- Structured Exercise Program, Non structured exercise program
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)
Sarcopenia, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Osteosarcopenia and Exercise
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of combination of aerobic and resistive exercise on activities of daily living and risk of fall in osteosarcopenic patients
- Trial name
- NCT04526327
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Functional Fitness, Cognitive Abilities
High-Intensity Exercise in Older Adults
The goal of this interventional study was to test the high-intensity interval training called Aphasia Physical Exercise (APEX) in healthy older adults. The main questions it aimed to answer were: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06199661
- Testing
- APEX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Brain Health, Brain Function
Effect of Fish Oil on Athlete's Executive Function
The goal of this study is to determine the impact of long chain omega-3 PUFA (Polyunsaturated fatty acids) supplementation on executive function in collegiate athletes in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
- Conditions
- Brain Health, Brain Function, Brain Development
- Trial name
- NCT04570995
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Safflower Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cold, Cold Symptom
Ability of Beta-glucan Supplementation to Augment Immune Function
This proposed study is designed to assess the efficacy of a capsule containing beta-glucan taken orally daily as compared to a placebo capsule on the URTI symptoms, and the immune response change in marathon runners
- Conditions
- Cold, Cold Symptom, Flu, Flu Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT03769012
- Testing
- Beta-Glucan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemin Foods LC