Clinical trials: Functional Limitation
Exercise Training, Blood Flow Restriction Training
Blood Flow Rextriction Training in Upper Extremity of Elderly
Our study aims to decrease independence by increasing upper extremity strength and performance by applying blood flow restrictive training, which has entered the literature as a new method, to the upper extremity in the elderly.
- Conditions
- Exercise Training, Blood Flow Restriction Training, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- NCT05803733
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction (BFR) with low load resistance training, Routine strength training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Aging, Mobility Limitations
Life 2: Improving Fitness and Function in Elders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 12-month physical activity counseling program, compared to usual care, improves physical performance in a sample of older veterans.
- Trial name
- Project LIFE (NCT00435188)
- Testing
- Multi-component physical activity counseling program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy
Bimanual Training in Children With Hemiplegia
A randomized control trial of bimanual training in children with hemiplegia. The protocols have been developed at Columbia University to be child friendly and draws upon our experience since 1997 with constraint-induced movement…
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Children
- Trial name
- HABIT (NCT01413594)
- Testing
- HABIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Ankle Sprain, Ankle Instability
Auto-regulated Blood Flow Restriction in Athletes With Recurrent Ankle Sprain
Ankle injuries, especially lateral ankle sprains, are prevalent in physically active individuals. Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT) has emerged as a promising method, employing partial arterial occlusion and full venous…
- Trial name
- NCT06962943
- Testing
- Auto-regulated Blood Flow Restriction Training, Non-regulated Blood Flow Restriction Training, Control group
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Ankle Stiffness
Effects of Dry Needling the Calf Muscles on Biomechanics and Muscle Function in Individuals With Restricted Dorsiflexion
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the acute effects of dry needling the soleus muscle in individuals with limited ankle mobility
- Trial name
- NCT07474948
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dayton
Mobility Limitation
Resistance Training in Older Adults With Limitations in Mobility
The age-related loss in skeletal muscle mass is associated with substantial social and economic costs as evidenced by impairments in strength, limitations in function, and ultimately, physical disability and institutionalization…
- Trial name
- TRANS2 (NCT03083275)
- Testing
- Resistance Training
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Endothelial Function
Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Training Intervention on Vascular Function
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of blood flow restriction (BFR) resistance training on vascular function.
- Trial name
- NCT05451641
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirofumi Tanaka
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effects of Cerebral & Peripheral Electrical Stimulation on Pain and Function in CTS
This is a randomized, double-blind, multi-center, factorial clinical trial to study the effectiveness of cerebral and peripheral electrical stimulation on pain and functional limitations associated with carpal tunnel syndrome…
- Trial name
- DCS-ENS-CTS (NCT04092088)
- Testing
- tDCS-r, TENS-r, tDCS-s
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suez Canal University
Obesity, Diabetes
Calorie Restriction and Changes in Body Composition, Disease, Function, and Quality of Life in Older Adults
The investigators want to determine if the benefits of weight loss outweigh the potential risk in a group of older adults. The investigators will test the hypothesis that changes in diet composition alone or in conjunction with…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- CROSSROADS (NCT00955903)
- Testing
- Exercise, Reduced Calorie Diet, Weight Maintenance Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Aging
CALERIE: Comprehensive Assessment of Long-Term Effects of Reducing Intake of Energy
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that two years of sustained 25% caloric restriction (CR) in men age 21-50 (inclusive) and women age 21-47 (inclusive) will slow aging and protect against age-related disease…
- Trial name
- NCT00427193
- Testing
- Caloric Restriction (CR), Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation
Cardiac Displacement From Third Trimester to Early Childhood
The aim is to increase awareness of the relationship between (IUGR) and cardiac function in the foetus, the development of cardiac function over time after delivery and what significance a possible early disturbed myocardial…
- Conditions
- IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- CADETTE (NCT02583763)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Healthy
Effects of Exercise Training with Blood Flow Restriction
In this study, it was aimed to compare the effects of low load blood flow restriction exercise (LL-BFRE) training versus high load resistance exercise (HL-RE) training in healthy young individuals on the parameters of lower…
- Trial name
- NCT06507501
- Testing
- Low Load Blood Flow Restriction Exercise Training (LL-BFRE), High Load Resistive Exercise Training (HL-RE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Mobility Limitation
Stepping-Up: Partnering With the Community to Prevent Early Mobility Decline
Preclinical mobility limitations (PCML) manifest early in the process of declining mobility, and are not typically identified or acted upon by clinicians.
- Trial name
- Stepping-Up (NCT04368949)
- Testing
- Stepping-Up, Telephone-Based Coaching Walking Program, Chair-Based Yoga Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Functional Limitation
Metabolic Costs of Daily Activities in Older Adults
The work will evaluate the metabolic costs for daily activities across the lifespan and evaluate the influence of having functional impairments.
- Trial name
- CHORES-XL (NCT02129855)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Exercise
Autonomical and Hemodynamic Repercussions on Excentric Resistance in Different Intensities With Blood Flow Restriction
Introduction: Studies on resistance training (RT) associated with blood flow restriction (BFR) have emerged as an alternative method of gaining strength and hypertrophy; however, the cardiovascular and autonomic repercussion of…
- Trial name
- NCT03942510
- Testing
- eccentric exercise with blood flow restriction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paulista University
Rett Syndrome
Functional Abilities in Rett Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and determinate the functional abilities in Rett syndrome conforming to the established Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI).
- Trial name
- NCT00630422
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Physical Activity to Improve Physical Function in a Community-Based Health Ministry
This study is being conducted to test if a program with physical activity and learning about movement (including goal setting, benefits of physical activity, and how to increase physical activity gradually) helps people to become…
- Trial name
- NCT04203030
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Knee Osteoarthritis, Limitation, Mobility
The Effect of Graded Motor Imagery on Pain and Function in Individuals With Knee Osteoarthritis
The aim of this study is to investigate whether Graded Motor Imagery (GMI) application is as effective as Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- NCT05925517
- Testing
- Graded Motor Imagery (GMI), Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), Conventional Physiotherapy Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University
Metabolic Syndrome
Calorie Restricted Diet and Exercise
Calorie-restricted(CR) diet and exercise were effective to reduce Metabolic syndrome(MetS), however, its effect on knee functions for MetS patients with degenerate meniscus lesions(DMLs) was still poorly investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT05092178
- Testing
- calorie restricted diet and exercise, exercise alone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Jingzhou
Functional Limitation
Home-based Exercise Via a Telecommunications System
This study is investigating the effects of a home-based resistance exercise program, administered via an interactive telecommunications system, in functionally limited older veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT00248781
- Testing
- Telecommunications system, attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs