Clinical trials: Functional Ability
Snake Envenomation
The Efficacy of Crotaline Fab Antivenom for Copperhead Snake Envenomations
Most patients bitten by copperhead snakes do not currently receive antivenom. Some snakebite victims have long term problems with the function of the limb that was bitten.
- Trial name
- NCT00303303
- Testing
- Crotaline Polyvalent Immune Fab (ovine) (active initial and maintenance therapy)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Acquired Brain Injury (Including Stroke), Spinal Cord Injury
Clinical Investigation to Validate the Safety and Performance of Integrating Functional Electrical Stimulation Into the ABLE Exoskeleton
The primary objective of this study is to validate the safety and clinical performance of the ABLE Exoskeleton with integrated Functional Electrical Stimulation (ABLE FES) in individuals with neurological conditions that impair…
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury (Including Stroke), Spinal Cord Injury, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07550699
- Testing
- ABLE Exoskeleton with Functional Electrical Stimulation (ABLE FES)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.
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
Cerebral Palsy
Whole Body Vibration for Children and Young Adults With Moderate Severity of Cerebral Palsy
Osteopenia is common in children with cerebral palsy (CP) due to poor bone growth and muscle disuse and the problem extends to their adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT03375736
- Testing
- whole body vibration
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Accidental Falls, Muscle Weakness
The Effects of a Walking Program on Balance, Falls and Well Being in Individuals Residing in Long-term Care
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a regular walking program (which inevitably involves human interaction) compared to a usual care condition and to a human interaction condition (without the extra…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Muscle Weakness, Gait, Unsteady, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01277809
- Testing
- Interpersonal Interaction, Walking Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Alzheimer Disease, Activities of Daily Living
Validity and Reliability of Turkish Version of Bayer Activities of Daily Living Scale
The aim of our study is to verify the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of B-GYA.
- Trial name
- NCT05449626
- Testing
- Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Reclaiming Independence: Daily Activities and Rehabilitation Goals in Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this cross-sectional, observational survey was to assess the importance individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in Türkiye place on specific Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and their target levels of…
- Trial name
- NCT07237035
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Intervention for Persons With Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at a greater risk of developing dementia. Therefore, it is important to develop effective non-pharmacological interventions to facilitate their cognitive and activities of daily…
- Trial name
- NCT02785315
- Testing
- rehabilitation & remediation approach, remediation approach
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Osteoarthritis
Brain Imaging To Examine The Effect Of Naproxen In Hand Osteoarthritis Patients
The study hypothesis is that the relief of pain in patients with osteoarthritis in the hand can be detected by a form of brain scanning that detects which parts of the brain are activated when pain is felt.
- Trial name
- NCT00830050
- Testing
- Naproxen
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Juvenile Arthritis, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Impact of Pilates Exercise in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is one of the most common chronic childhood inflammatory diseases that is characterized by permanent joint inflammation attributable to immune system disturbance.
- Conditions
- Juvenile Arthritis, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- Arthritis (NCT05231057)
- Testing
- Pilates exercises, Conventional physical therapy program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
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
Anosognosia, Brain Damage
Cognitive-functional Evaluation of Anosognosia
Acquired brain damage patients usually show severe cognitive deficit that alter their performance on every day life activities. Some of them suffer anosognosia and they are not aware of their own limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT03712839
- Testing
- Cognitive-functional evaluation
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- María Rodríguez Bailón
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Effectiveness of High Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT) in Patients With Chronic Lumbar Radiculopathy Due to Disc Herniation.
The aim of the researchers in this intervention study was to see the effects of High Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT) on participants' disability, functionality and pain parameters in chronic radicular low back pain due to lumbar…
- Trial name
- NCT06651775
- Testing
- High intensity laser therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Critical Illness Myopathy, Critical Illness Polyneuropathy
Improved Recovery of Walking in Acquired Muscle Weakness
The aim of Re-Walk-Easy is to evaluate the effects of rehabilitation based on electrical stimulation on the motor performance of critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- Re-Walk-Easy (NCT06786390)
- Testing
- Rehabilitation protocol: FES, Rehabilitation protocol without FES
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Spinal Cord Injuries
Stepping Training Using External Feedback in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Does a 4-week stepping training program with or without external feedback clinically change functional ability and reduce risk of fall of ambulatory patients with iSCI? Are there significant differences between 4-weeks stepping…
- Trial name
- NCT03254797
- Testing
- Stepping training with feedback, Stepping training without feedback
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Activities of Daily Living
Digital Solutions for Elderly Care by Informal Caregivers
The study aims to determine the benefits of a web-based documentation and advice for elderly people and their caregivers. It is a randomized controlled trial with two arms (intervention, control).
- Trial name
- DigiSECC (NCT06199648)
- Testing
- web-based documentation and advice
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria
Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2)
Risk Early Warning Management for Postoperative Hip Fracture Rehabilitation and Delirium Prevention in Elderly Patients
This clinical study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a perioperative risk early warning management strategy in patients undergoing surgical treatment for hip fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06966947
- Testing
- Risk Early Warning Management, Standard Perioperative Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- People's Hospital Affiliated to Hubei University of Medicine
Post -Partum Low Back Pain, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS)
This Study Aimed to Evaluate the Effect of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) on Pain Intensity and Functional Disability in Women With PLBP as Common Problem Affect t he Women After Birth Which Often Impacting Their Quality of Life and Ability to Perform Daily Activities
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of DNS on women with post-partum LBP. Post-partum low back pain (PLBP) represents a prevalent and clinically significant condition that adversely impacts mobility, pelvic floor…
- Conditions
- Post -Partum Low Back Pain, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), Women's Health / Physiotherapy, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07099755
- Testing
- Intervention Group: Name: Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) Exercises, Control Group:Name: Conventional Physiotherapy (Ultrasound and Infrared Therapy)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gehad Alaa
Young Older Adults
The PreventIT Trial in Young Older Adults, Comparing Two Lifestyle-integrated Exercise Interventions
The feasibility randomised controlled trial is part of the EU funded project "PreventIT" (2016-2018) responding to the Horizon 2020, Personalised health and care (PHC), call PHC-21: Advancing active and healthy ageing with ICT…
- Trial name
- PreventIT (NCT03065088)
- Testing
- aLIFE, eLIFE, control
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Neurocognitive Deficit, Quality of Life
WHOle Brain Irradiation or STEreotactic Radiosurgery for Five or More Brain Metastases (WHOBI-STER)
This work aims to evaluate neurocognitive performance, daily activity and quality of life and local control among patients with brain metastasis (MBM) ≥ 5 due to solid tumors treated with Stereotactic RadioSurgery (SRS) or Whole…
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Deficit, Quality of Life, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- WHOBI-STER (NCT04891471)
- Testing
- Stereotactic RadioTherapy, Whole Brain Irradiation
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mediterranean Institute of Oncology