Clinical trials: Functional Ability
Fragility
Geriatrician-performed Comprehensive Geriatric Care in an Outpatient Community Rehabilitation Unit
Introduction: Older adults with multiple illnesses represent the fastest growing sector of society and make increasing demands on all sectors of the health care system, particularly in outpatient community rehabilitation units…
- Trial name
- GCGCCRU (NCT01506219)
- Testing
- Geriatrician-performed CGC
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 368 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Stroke, Hip Fractures
Outcome of Rehabilitation of Older People in Primary Health Care
The Outcome of Multi-Disciplinary, Structured Rehabilitation of Older People in a District Inpatient Rehabilitation Centre is better than in a Standard Primary Health Care Rehabilitation Programme in Short Term Beds in Nursing…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hip Fractures, Osteoarthritis, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01457300
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Copd
Validation of French Version of LCADL and Dyspnea-12
The main objective of this study is to develop and to validate a French version of the London Chest Activity of Daily Living (LCADL) and the Dyspnea 12 and to determine the reliability of this version for the evaluation of the…
- Trial name
- LCADL (NCT02555202)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Glaucoma
Assessment of Ability Related to Vision
To determine the clinical usefulness of a refined third-generation instrument - The Assessment of Ability Related to Vision (AARV) in establishing the amount of disability, charting the detrimental effects of progressive disease…
- Trial name
- AARV (NCT01027312)
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye
Stroke
fNIRS-Driven Visual Feedback Training to Restore Walking After Stroke
The objective of this clinical trial is to investigate whether intelligent visual feedback-based lower limb motor control training is more effective than conventional rehabilitation training in promoting walking ability recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT07014891
- Testing
- Intelligent Visual Feedback Motor Control Training, Bobath Ball Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Cognitive Ability, General
Neuropsychological Effects of Strengthening Exercise for Older Adults
This study aims to examine the benefits to thinking processes of a low intensity, strengthening exercise program for older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00894205
- Testing
- strengthening exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Union College, New York
Cataract, Diabetes
A (Prospective/Pilot) Study Evaluating the Effect of Cataract Surgery on the Daily Activity Levels of Elderly Patients
To evaluate the effect of bilateral cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation on the daily activity levels of elderly patients.
- Conditions
- Cataract, Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04074954
- Testing
- Cataract surgery
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Pikeville
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
Reliability and Validity of the Glittre Activities of Daily Living Test in Children and Adolescents With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is children's most common inflammatory rheumatic disease. The International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) defines it as a chronic arthritis condition that begins before the age…
- Trial name
- NCT06806774
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Down Syndrome
Trends in Intellectual Development in Down Syndrome
Previous foreign studies revealed that the IQ in Down syndrome (DS) declines with age, but not any investigation of domestic data in Taiwan was available.
- Trial name
- NCT00954382
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
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
Healthy Volunteers
Evaluation of Assessments of Motor Performance, Physical Impairments and Functional Abilities
This study will evaluate new assessment tools and equipment and new ways of using existing tools and equipment in the NIH Clinical Center s Rehabilitation Medicine Department in order to maximize patients function.
- Trial name
- NCT00747955
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Brain Injuries
Examination of Virtual Supermarket (Vmall) as an Assessment of Executive Functions in Children and Adolescents With Acquired Brain Injury
The purpose of this research is to find whether or not there are differences in the executive functions during "shopping" in a "virtual mall", between children with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) vs healthy children.
- Trial name
- NCT00425958
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Hemiparesis, Ischemic Stroke
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) and Robot-Assisted Practice of Activities of Daily Living
The investigators will study motor recovery after robot-assisted therapy after stroke. A small clinical trial will be conducted to quantify the central nervous system changes associated with robotic or standard training, and…
- Conditions
- Hemiparesis, Ischemic Stroke, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT00878085
- Testing
- Robot Therapy Device, Occupational Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Frail Elderly, Muscle Weakness
Translating 3-Step Workout for Life in a Local Senior Living Community
The study evaluates the feasibility of a staff-lead workout program, 3-Step Workout for Life, in a local senior living community. Eligible participants will complete assessments before and after the workout program.
- Trial name
- NCT03095534
- Testing
- 3-Step Workout for Life
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Asthma
6-Minute Pegboard and Ring Test Unsupported Arm Function Exercise Test in Asthma Patients
Exercise intolerance is one of the most problems in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and occurs not only in performing lower body tasks but also in performing arm activities.
- Trial name
- NCT03693664
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hip Replacement, Total
Balance Rehabilitation Based on Serious Games
The effects of new technologies, particularly exergames, on the rehabilitation process of patients with hip arthroplasty have not yet been verified.
- Trial name
- BERTHA (NCT06908564)
- Testing
- Experimental: Interactive balance rehabilitation based on serious games., Active Comparator: conventional balance rehabilitation without the use of technological devices.
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Colorectal Cancer
Capecitabine and Oxaliplatin in Treating Older Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00104689
- Testing
- capecitabine, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Elbow Joint Destruction, Post-traumatic Lesions
Clinical Outcomes Study of the Nexel Total Elbow
The objectives of the study are to confirm safety and performance of the Zimmer Nexel Total Elbow when used in primary or revision total elbow replacement.
- Conditions
- Elbow Joint Destruction, Post-traumatic Lesions, Ankylosed Joints, Advanced Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02469662
- Testing
- Nexel Total Elbow
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Disability, Physical Activity
Actigraphy to MEasuRe Intensive Care Unit Activity
This study is to determine whether accelerometry can be used to measure physical activity occurring during routine clinical care in a diverse population of patients with medical or surgical critical illness.
- Conditions
- Disability, Physical Activity, Aging, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- AMERICA (NCT02263716)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
The Effect of Protein and Resistance Training on Muscle Mass in Acutely Ill Old Medical Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a high-protein diet during hospitalization in combination with resistance training and a daily protein and energy supplement three months after discharge on the muscle mass…
- Trial name
- NCT02077491
- Testing
- High-protein diet and resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital