Clinical trials: Functional Ability
Osteosarcopenia
An Assessment of Risk Factors for Osteosarcopenia in Older Adults - the Role of Prevention, Lifestyle, Physical Activity and Education.
The aim of the study is to assess the risk factors for osteosarcopenia in older adults, taking into account physical activity, healthy eating habits and education.
- Trial name
- NCT07519720
- Testing
- As part of the study, participants will undergo body composition analysis, bone density testing, and tests of physical fitness and handgrip strength in both the older and younger age groups.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
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
Achondroplasia
Prospective Clinical Assessment Study in Children With Achondroplasia (ACH)
This is a long-term, multi-center, observational study in children 2.5 to <17 years with achondroplasia (ACH). The objective is to evaluate growth, ACH-related medical complications, assessments of health-related quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT04035811
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- QED Therapeutics, a BridgeBio company
Dementia, Informal Caregivers
A Daily-Activity-Focused, Strategy-Based Educational Programme for Informal Dementia Carers
This study will assess the impact of the Dementia Carer Education Programme on the caregiving burden of informal dementia carers.
- Trial name
- NCT07019441
- Testing
- Daily-Activity-Focused, Strategy-Based Educational Program, Usual Carer support
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Prostate Cancer Metastatic
ADT +/- Darolutamide in de Novo Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients With Vulnerable Functional Ability (PEACE6-Vulnerable)
This is a Phase III, international, multicentre, randomised, double-blinded placebo controlled trial, evaluating the efficacy and safety of ADT +/- darolutamide in castration-naïve de novo metastatic prostate cancer patients with…
- Trial name
- GETUG-AFU 40 (NCT04916613)
- Testing
- Darolutamide 300 mg, Androgen deprivation therapy
- Where
- 95 sites in Belgium, France and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Cervical Myelopathy
Proprioceptive Deficits in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Proprioceptive deficits in degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a progressive neurological deficits in somatosensory and motor function which affects the body balance and motor control.
- Trial name
- NCT05183971
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Functional Analysis System
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Low Back Pain, Neck Pain
The Role of Core and Functional Exercises in Low Back and Neck Pain
Low back and neck pain are common health problems that can negatively affect daily life activities in healthy women. A significant proportion of adults worldwide experience low back or neck pain at some point in their lives…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Neck Pain, Core Exercises Training, Functional Exercise Training
- Trial name
- NCT07190898
- Testing
- core exercises, functional strength exercises, education group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Batman University
Ischemic Stroke
Effect of a Semiotically-Optimized Video Education Model on Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Many stroke survivors face difficulties with daily activities, sleep problems, anxiety, and depression during recovery.
- Trial name
- SOVE-Stroke (NCT07709806)
- Testing
- Semiotically-Optimized Video Education, Standard Video Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xiamen University
Obesity & Overweight, Diabetes (DM)
Determination of Resistance Training Status for Patients on Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists
This study examines how adults who take a GLP-1 receptor agonist medication (such as semaglutide [Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus], liraglutide [Saxenda, Victoza], or tirzepatide [Mounjaro, Zepbound]) perform resistance (strength)…
- Trial name
- NCT07702461
- Testing
- Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonist (GLP-1)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Upper Limb Function
Investigating the Upper Limb During the First 6 Months After Sustaining a Cervical Spinal Cord Injury,
The goal of this observational study is to investigate and describe the injury patterns, secondary complications, and biomechanical properties of the upper limb during the initial 6 months post-SCI.
- Trial name
- In Ul 6 SCI (NCT06740279)
- Testing
- Assessment of upper limb function
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Parkinson Disease
Effects of Virtual Reality and Otago Exercises in Parkinson's Disease Patients.
Parkinson's disease, the second most common neurological condition, significantly affects motor function, gait, balance, and daily living activities.
- Trial name
- NCT06838741
- Testing
- otago exercises, virtual reality
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Functional Decline, Aging
GRACE: Geriatric Resources for Assessment and Care of Elders
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a collaborative model of team care as compared to usual care in improving functional outcomes among community-dwelling low-income older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00182962
- Testing
- Geriatric Resources for Assessment & Care of Elders (GRACE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The Effect of Dual-tasking Program on Cognitive and Physical Functions and Independence in Activities of Daily Living in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and frequent developmental, cognitive and behavioral impairments, occurring in one in 5000 live births of boys.
- Trial name
- DMD-DUAL-FUNC (NCT06887491)
- Testing
- Conventional physiotherapy program, Conventional physiotherapy program + Dual task program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Vestibular Dysfunction, Hearing Loss
Impact of Vestibular Function on Deaf Infants' Activities of Daily Living
This non-interventional study aims to assess the impact of vestibular impairments on the daily life activities of deaf children aged 0 to 2 years old.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Dysfunction, Hearing Loss, Motor Development
- Trial name
- IVANS (NCT06909266)
- Testing
- OT Hope 0 - 5 ans Therapeutic tool, Qualitative interviews with parents
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Geriatric Disorder
The Effect of Systematic Assessment of Functional Ability, Development of Rehabilitation Plan and Follow-up at Home for Elderly Medical Patients
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of systematic assessment of functional ability, development of rehabilitation plan and follow-up at home for elderly medical patient's risk of readmission.
- Trial name
- NCT01949831
- Testing
- Assessment of functional ability in combination with follow-up at home
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Functional Ability, Cognitive Decline
Caregiver Training: Evidence of Its Effectiveness for Cognitive and Functional Improvement in Older Adults
Due to demographic changes that have resulted in an aging population, the role of caregiver of an older adult has become very important in recent years.
- Conditions
- Functional Ability, Cognitive Decline, Older Adults, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04490070
- Testing
- Cognitive Stimulation
- Where
- 10 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Burn Injury
Fatigue After Burn
The goal of this observational, prospective cohort study is to learn more about fatigue after burn injury and how it associates with daily activities, health-related quality of life, and return to work.
- Trial name
- NCT07592845
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes, Hand Skills
Comparison of Manual Skills, Visual-Motor Integration and Participation of Children With and Without Type 1 Diabetes
The aim of this study is to compare visual-motor integration, academic achievement and participation in activities of daily living with and without type 1 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes, Hand Skills, Visual Motor Integration, Participation
- Trial name
- NCT04866212
- Testing
- Beery- Buktenica Developmental Test of Visual Motor Integration, Jebsen Taylor Hand Function Test, Participation and Environment Measure - Children and Youth
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Intellectual Disability, Down Syndrome
Self-Monitoring Shopping Intervention
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a self-monitoring intervention to improve shopping performance in adults with intellectual disability (ID) secondary to Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT04020302
- Testing
- Self-monitoring shopping intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Thyroidectomy, Postoperative Anxiety
The Effect of Mobile Education on Anxiety and Activities of Daily Living
This study aimed to assess the impact of e-mobile training, structured according to the Life Model, on the anxiety levels and daily living activities of patients who had undergone thyroidectomy.
- Conditions
- Thyroidectomy, Postoperative Anxiety, Benign Thyroid Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05529732
- Testing
- e-Mobile Application Patient Education for Patients with Thyroidectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University