Clinical trials: Functional Capacity, open to volunteers
Eccentric Exercise, Home-based Training
Effects of Eccentric Training at Long Muscle Length on Functional Capacities of Elderly Adults
As aging leads to a decline in muscle function and overall physical performance, interventions targeting muscle strength and neuromechanical properties are critical for maintaining functional independence in older adults.
- Conditions
- Eccentric Exercise, Home-based Training, Elderly Adults
- Trial name
- EMULE (NCT06953258)
- Testing
- Home-based eccentric training at long muscle length, Conventional home-based training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robin Souron
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Effects of Autogenic Drainage and Flutter Device in COPD
COPD is a progressive lung disease that includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT07713043
- Testing
- Autogenic drainage, Flutter Device
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Lipedema, Exercise Therapy
Investigation of the Effects of High-Intensity Interval Exercise and Moderate-Intensity Continuous Exercise on Limb Volume, Functional Capacity, and Quality of Life in Patients With Lipedema
This randomized controlled clinical study aims to investigate and compare the effects of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT), when combined with intermittent pneumatic…
- Conditions
- Lipedema, Exercise Therapy, High Intensity Interval Training
- Trial name
- NCT07319611
- Testing
- Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC), Home-Based Walking Program, High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Chronic Respiratory Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
High-Intensity Interval Alternating Concentric-Eccentric Training in Chronic Respiratory Disease
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of high-intensity interval training incorporating alternating concentric and eccentric cycling on functional performance in adults with chronic respiratory disease…
- Trial name
- Effects of Hig (NCT07867535)
- Testing
- Alternating Concentric-Eccentric High-Intensity Interval Training, Concentric High-Intensity Interval Training, Usual Care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital
Cardiac Surgeries
Early Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Bundle Functional Capacity and Outcomes of Cardiac Surgeries Patients
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to evaluate the impact of Early. Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Bundle on Functional Capacity and Outcomes in Cardiac Surgeries Patients The main question is Patients receive early…
- Trial name
- NCT07724353
- Testing
- Early cardiopulmonary rehabilitation bundle
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Aerobic Exercise, Lipedema
Comparison of Different Exercise Protocols for Diagnosed With Lipedema
This study was designed to compare the effects of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training on functional capacity, muscle strength, and quality of life in patients with lipedema, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT07873541
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Aerobic Exercise Group, Moderate Intensity Continuous Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Ageing
Effectiveness of the WHO ICOPE (Integrated Care for Older People) Program in Preventing Age-related Functional Decline (ICOPE Trial.Fr)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has designed an integrated care program (ICOPE) aimed at maintaining the functions of elderly people to preserve their autonomy.
- Trial name
- ICOPE Fr (NCT06676839)
- Testing
- the complete ICOPE program
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Spina Bifida
Motor Imagery-Supported Thoracic Expansion in Children With Spina Bifida
This study will investigate whether adding motor imagery to thoracic expansion exercises can improve respiratory function in children with spina bifida.
- Trial name
- NCT07846202
- Testing
- Thoracic Expansion Exercises, Motor Imagery-Supported Thoracic Expansion Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Phase I Randomized Controlled Trial of Functional Resistance Training in Older Cancer Survivors: The ACES Trial
The study will assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of live, online supervised group functional resistance training in older cancer survivors who may have difficulty with independent functioning.
- Conditions
- Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Cancer, Functional Limitation
- Trial name
- ACES (NCT07606313)
- Testing
- Functional Resistance Training, Stretching, Delayed Functional Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
The Effects of Ballet-Based Exercise Training on Respiratory Functions, Balance, Cognitive Functions, Peripheral Muscle Strength, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This study investigates the impact of an 8-week ballet-based dance therapy on people with Parkinson's disease. It aims to assess the effect of ballet on motor and non-motor symptoms, such as balance, cognitive function…
- Trial name
- NCT06986941
- Testing
- Ballet-Based Dance Therapy, Standard Care with Exercise Counseling
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Smoking, Tobacco
Respiratory Function and Oxygenation in Smokers and Non-smokers
This study aimed to compare respiratory function, exercise capacity, and intercostal muscle oxygenation in healthy smokers and non-smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT07027956
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Liver Transplant Recipients
Liver Transplant Recipients and 30-Second Lie-to-Sit Test
The aim of this study is to assess functional capacity in liver transplant recipients using the 30-second lie-to-sit test and to examine the relationships between functional capacity and variables such as muscle strength, upper…
- Trial name
- NCT07365098
- Testing
- 30-second lie-to-sit test, Modified Borg Scale, waist circumference
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Renal Transplantation
Muscle Oxygenation, Functional Capacity and Frailty in Kidney Transplant Recipients with and Without Inspiratory Muscle Weakness
The aim of this study was to compare respiratory function, muscle oxygenation, functional capacity, peripheral muscle strength, body composition, and frailty in kidney transplant recipients with and without inspiratory muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT06706492
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Plantar Fascitis
Effects of Deep Transverse Friction Massage and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Plantar Fasciitis.
The objective of study is to compare the pain intensity, disability and functional capacity by Deep Transverse Friction Massage and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Techniques in patients with plantar fasciitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07576192
- Testing
- DEEP TRANSVERSE FRICTION MASSAGE, INSTRUMENT ASSISTED SOFT TISSUE MOBILIZATION TECHNIQUES
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
Exercise Training in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis causes debilitating heart failure in older adults. The proposed research will develop a personalized exercise training program to improve functional capacity in patients on optimal treatment for…
- Trial name
- NCT05797857
- Testing
- Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), PCI Patients
The Effect of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Cardiac rehabilitation has proven to improve the functional capacity of patients who had acute myocardial infarction. However, its effect on Left ventricular remodeling following an MI event treated with Primary PCI is not yet…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), PCI Patients, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07155928
- Testing
- Cardiac Rehabilitation, Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Heart Failure
Low Intensity Physical Activity in Congestive Heart Failure Patients Among Different BMI
This study examined the effects of low-intensity physical activity on functional capacity, quality of life, and psychological well-being in congestive heart failure patients with varying BMI.
- Trial name
- NCT07062900
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Physical Activity, usual care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sub-acute Stroke
Home and Clinic Rehabilitation in Subacute Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adding scheduled home-based rehabilitation to clinic-based rehabilitation improves walking ability and daily activities in people aged 40 to 50 with sub-acute stroke.
- Trial name
- ADLS PAC HBP (NCT07613554)
- Testing
- Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Program
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Heart Failure
Eccentric Resistance Training Among Individuals With Chronic Heart Failure
To determine the effects of eccentric resistive training on ventricle functions and aerobic capacity as compared to a resistance and aerobic training among Heart failure (HF)
- Trial name
- NCT06032780
- Testing
- Eccentric Resistive Training + Aerobic training Group, Resistance Training + Aerobic training Group, Aerobic training Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Lung Injury
Functional Residual Capacity and Alveolar Recruitment in Single-lung Ventilation: a Randomized Study
In thoracic surgery, the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications is higher than for other surgeries. Indeed, thoracic surgery has the specificity of being carried out with single-lung ventilation and is thus a source…
- Trial name
- OLVEELV (NCT06446544)
- Testing
- VPFE monitoring with intraoperative alveolar recruitment maneuvers.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen