Clinical trials: Functional Disabilities
Down Syndrome
Nordic Walk on Balance and Functional Strength in Children With Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is one of the more commonly occurring genetic disorders, where mental retardation is combined with nutritional diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06943508
- Testing
- Conventional Therapy, Nordic Walk
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Low Back Pain, Acute
Interfascial Infiltration for Acute Unspecific Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department
Pain relief and functional impairment have been shown to remain poor to moderate over weeks after emergency department discharge, in patients who seek ED management for acute nontraumatic, nonradicular low back pain.
- Trial name
- PreSosLumbago (NCT03968185)
- Testing
- Interfascial infiltration, Standard medical treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Anxiety Disorders, Child Developmental Disorders, Pervasive
Examining Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Functioning in People With Fragile X and Down Syndromes
By testing physiological responses to anxiety in people with nervous system developmental disorders, this study will identify specific physiological characteristics associated with response to anxiety treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT00879515
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Cardiac Infarct, Cardiac Valve Disease
Frailty, Physical Capacity and Lung Function in Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Patients
The goal of this observational and prospective study is to investigate changes in physical performance, lung function, and respiratory and peripheral muscle strength in patients during the postoperative period following coronary…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Infarct, Cardiac Valve Disease, Fragility, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06247358
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Physical Disability
Frailty, Physical Capacity and Lung Function in Postoperative Pulmonary Endarterectomy Patients
The goal of this observational and prospective study is to investigate changes in physical performance, lung function, respiratory and peripheral muscle strength in patients during the postoperative period following pulmonary…
- Conditions
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Physical Disability, Fragility
- Trial name
- NCT06286891
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Mental Retardation
Effects of Different Dual-Task Exercises in Children With Mild Mental Retardation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of motor-motor and motor-cognitive dual-task exercises applied to children with mild mental retardation on their functional mobility, balance, cognitive function, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07028333
- Testing
- Motor-Motor Dual Task Exercise Group, Motor-Cognitive Dual Task Exercise Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Functional Disability, Dementia
Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly-Extension (ASPREE-XT)
ASPREE-XT is a post-treatment, longitudinal observational follow-up study of ASPREE participants. Although the ASPREE trial medication was ceased, the study activity was not stopped and ASPREE participants are continuing with…
- Conditions
- Functional Disability, Dementia, Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT07224347
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 19,114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anne Murray
Myofacial Pain Syndromes
KT vs IASTM on Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points To Compare Effect of KT VS IASTM on Pain Intensity, Pain Pressure Threshold, Cervical Range of Motion and Functional Disability Level.
This study would answer the following question: Is there a difference in the effects between IASTM and KT on pain intensity level, pain pressure threshold, cervical range of motion (ROM), functional disability level and…
- Trial name
- NCT06899685
- Testing
- tradional physical therapy treatment, KT, IASTM
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Reham Sayed Mesaed
Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Bern Rehab Registry
This study examines the health outcomes of patients with long-term illnesses such as cancer, heart, lung, or musculoskeletal diseases who participate in a rehabilitation programme.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- BernRehabReg (NCT06516172)
- Testing
- Comprehensive disease-specific rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Neck Pain, School Based Intervention
Pressure Biofeedback on Deep Cervical Flexor Muscles
This study aims to reduce mechanical neck pain and improve deep cervical flexor muscle endurance by using pressure biofeedback training for school educators to improve their job satisfaction and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, School Based Intervention, Functional Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT07535879
- Testing
- Pressure Biofeedback Training, General Musculoskeletal Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Down Syndrome
Effects of Task-oriented Training on Visual-motor Integration and Upper Limb Function in Children With Down Syndrome
The condition known as Down Syndrome (DS) is caused by trisomy 21, or the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. DS is the most common survivable autosomal aneuploidy and one of the genetically complicated problem compatible…
- Trial name
- NCT06943261
- Testing
- task oriented training, conventional therapy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Lower Back
Trials to Determine the Effects of Mckenzie Extension Protocol With and Without Graston Technique on Pain Intensity, Range of Motion and Functional Disability in Patients With Lumbar Myofascial Pain Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Mckenzie Extension Protocol with and without Graston technique works to treat Lumbar Myofascial Pain Syndrome.This clinical trial compares the Effects of Mckenzie Extension…
- Trial name
- NCT07593586
- Testing
- Mckenzie Extension Protocol with Graston technique, Mckenzie Extension Protocol without Graston technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Green International University
Quality of Life, Depression
CAPABLE Transplant
The purpose of this mixed methods study is to adapt CAPABLE as CAPABLE Transplant to accomplish two things: 1) To resolve barriers to being classified as active on the Kidney Transplant (KT) waitlist, 2) as a surgical…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Depression, End Stage Renal Disease, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- NCT06326905
- Testing
- CAPABLE Transplant- Open Label Pilot, CAPABLE Transplant- Randomized Control Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Periodontal Disease, Chronic Neck Pain
Association Between Periodontal Disease and Chronic Neck Pain
This study investigates whether there is an association between periodontal disease (gum disease) and chronic neck pain and related functional disability.
- Trial name
- NCT07711431
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Cerebral Palsy, Upper Extremity Problem
Effects of Action Observation Therapy and Video-Based Play Therapy on Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy (CP) defines a group of permanent disorders in the development of movement and posture, which occur in the developing fetal and newborn brain, due to non-progressive disorders, leading to activity limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT05327179
- Testing
- Action Observation Treatment, Virtual Rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sinem Erturan
Mobility Limitation
Does Dosage Matter: Ride-on Cars to Enhance Social-mobility Function and Motivation in Toddlers With Motor Disabilities
Modified ride-on toy cars (ROCs) have been viewed as one Maker Movement and become an innovative, alternative option to enhance independent mobility and socialization in young children with disabilities in the recent years.
- Trial name
- NCT04468451
- Testing
- A 48-hour ROC training program with a standing posture, A 24-hour ROC training program with a standing posture, A regular therapy program without receiving any ROC training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79), Neurologic Manifestations
Functional Skills Training for Supermarket Shopping Using NFC Technology in People With Intellectual Disabilities
The general objective of the "Compra con-Migo" project is to evaluate the impact of a technological tool based on NFC (Near Field Communication) technology on the development of cognitive and instrumental skills necessary to…
- Trial name
- NCT07659457
- Testing
- App training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Motor Function
Effects of Home-based CIMT and Clinic-based CIM on Stroke
Constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT) is based on the theoretical basis that constraining the unaffected limb following injury of the brain such as stroke can help overcome learned non-use.
- Trial name
- NCT06465251
- Testing
- Home-based CIMT, Clinic-based CIMT, Control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Sickle Cell Disease, Pain
Preliminary Feasibility and Efficacy of Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Pain-Related Disability in Pediatric SCD
Pain is the primary complication of sickle cell disease (SCD), including vaso-occlusive crises and more persistent, chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04388241
- Testing
- The Balance Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Myofascial Trigger Points, Neck Pain
Comparison of Suboccipital Release and Muscle Energy Technique in Subjects With Mechanical Neck Pain and Forward Head Posture
This study will compare two physiotherapy treatments for adults with long-lasting neck pain and tender muscle spots, called trigger points, in the upper trapezius muscle between the neck and shoulder.
- Trial name
- METvsSOR (NCT07868497)
- Testing
- Spray and Stretch Technique, Sustained Pressure Technique, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University