Clinical trials: Functional Limitation
HIV Infections
Situational Analysis of HIV-related Disability in the Context of Ivory Coast
The goal of this study is to document the impairment, functional and activity limitation and disability associated with HIV infection in an African urban context. It will combine quantitative and a qualitative methods.
- Trial name
- ViRAGE (NCT05199831)
- Where
- 2 sites in Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Programme PAC-CI, Site ANRS-MIE de Côte d'Ivoire
Women Following Unilateral Mastectomy
Shoulder Exercise Training on Pain, Range of Motion, and Functional Limitations in Women Following Unilateral Mastectomy
Shoulder pain, reduced mobility, and functional limitations are common complications following unilateral mastectomy, often leading to long-term disability and an increased risk of secondary shoulder-hand syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07478718
- Testing
- Interventions 1. Scapular and Shoulder Exercise Program (Intervention Group) Supervision and Duration • 3 sessions/week • 45-60 minutes per session • Total duration: 8 weeks (24 sessions) • Conducted
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Plyometric Exercise, Blood Flow Restriction Training
Effects of Ballistic Six Exercises With and Without Blood Flow Restriction in Cricket Players
Cricket is not only a widely played team sport, but it also involves intricate skills that are honed over time, especially in bowling.
- Trial name
- NCT06536777
- Testing
- Plyometric Exercises, Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Alzheimer's Disease, Obesity
Intermittent Calorie Restriction, Insulin Resistance, and Biomarkers of Brain Function
Background: Insulin removes sugar from the blood to use for energy. Insulin resistance means that cells may not respond to insulin normally. It can lead to serious diseases.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT02460783
- Testing
- Boost (R) 5-2 diet, Healthy Living Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Sleep Deprivation, Sleep
Effects of Napping in Sleep-Restricted Adolescents
To examine the neurobehavioural responses to two successive cycles of sleep restriction and recovery in adolescents, and to determine the benefits of napping on cognitive performance, alertness, and mood.
- Trial name
- NCT02838095
- Testing
- Nap
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Hypertension
Efficacy of Dietary Sodium Restriction of Improving Vascular Endothelial Function in Middle Aged and Older Adults
The investigators hypothesize that reducing salt in the diet will improve the function of blood vessels in middle aged and older adults with moderately elevated systolic blood pressure, by increasing the amount of BH4 and nitric…
- Trial name
- NCT01566084
- Testing
- Slow sodium tablets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Falls, Fall Risk
The Relationship Between Self-Awareness and Risk of Falls During Walking in Adults
This study examines the relationship between self-awareness and the risk of falls during walking in older adults and rehabilitation patients. Falls are a major health concern among older adults worldwide.
- Conditions
- Falls, Fall Risk, Fall Risk Factors, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- SAFR (NCT07367763)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Cardiometabolic Risk, Executive Function
Effects of Diet and Exercise Interventions on Cardiometabolic Risk Markers, Executive Function, and Intestinal Flora
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effects of diet and exercise interventions on body weight, cardiovascular metabolic markers, executive function, and intestinal flora among undergraduate students, as well as the…
- Conditions
- Cardiometabolic Risk, Executive Function, Intestinal Microbiome
- Trial name
- NCT04834687
- Testing
- Exercise, Diet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Cardiometabolic Risk, Weight Loss
Effects of Caloric Restriction and Exercise on Body Weight, Immune Function, and Intestinal Flora
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effects of caloric restriction and exercise on body weight, cardiovascular metabolic markers, immune function, and intestinal flora among college students, as well as the underlying…
- Conditions
- Cardiometabolic Risk, Weight Loss, Immune System, Intestinal Microbiome
- Trial name
- NCT04275440
- Testing
- Exercise, Caloric restriction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Joint Loose Bodies
Different Methods of Physical Therapy for Stroke
It is estimated that worldwide, about 15 million people are affected by vascular accident (CVA) per year, and in Brazil, the stroke is a major cause of death and disability, generating too much economic and social impact by…
- Trial name
- NCT02932631
- Testing
- THERAPY CONTROL AND MOVEMENT OF INDUCTION
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
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
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Obesity
Targeting Breathing Limitations to Improve Functional Outcomes in HFpEF
The overall purpose of this study is to investigate whether pulmonary limitations that increase the oxygen (O2) cost of breathing impact dyspnea on exertion (DOE) and peak exercise capacity in patients with HFpEF and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05723679
- Testing
- HeO2 gas mixture, Room air gas mixture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Covid19, Corona Virus Infection
Functional Recovery of Hospitalised Patients With COVID-19: The COREG Extension Study
Older adults and those with chronic underlying health conditions are the most susceptible to COVID-19 and its complications. Although there has been a rapid response to studying the effects of COVID-19 in the acute stages, little…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Corona Virus Infection, Mobility Limitation, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT04602260
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Healthy Individuals
Effects of Exercises Combined With Blood Flow Restriction in Healthy Individuals
Purpose of the study is; to investigate the effect of exercises combined with blood flow restriction on strength, proprioception and functional motor performance in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT03401567
- Testing
- Exercise group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Joint Discomfort, Musculoskeletal Pain
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effects of resO™ Bone and Joint Support Postbiotic on Physical Function, Pain Interference, and Mobility in Adults With Joint Discomfort
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluates the effects of resO™ Bone and Joint Support Postbiotic on physical function, pain interference, mobility, and recovery in adults aged 18-75 years experiencing…
- Conditions
- Joint Discomfort, Musculoskeletal Pain, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- RESO101 (NCT07602426)
- Testing
- Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Able Biolabs, LLC
Generally Healthy Adults Over 60 Years Old
Time-restricted Eating (TRE) and Protein in Older Adults
The aim this study is to investigate the effects of time-restricted eating (TRE) on body composition, muscle function and markers of metabolic health of adults over 60 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT07314658
- Testing
- TRE, ProtAM TRE, ProtPM TRE
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
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
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
Menopause, Cognitive Deficits, Mild
Effect of Time-restricted Eating on Cognitive Function and Other Biopsychosocial Factors in Menopausal Women Undertaking a 12-week Exercise Programme
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to test effect of time-restricted eating on cognitive function and other biopsychosocial factors in menopausal women undertaking a 12-week exercise programme.
- Trial name
- NCT06138015
- Testing
- Exercise and Time-Restricted Eating, Exercise only
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
F-MRI Brain Imaging Data
Exploring Medical Decisions Using Functional MRI
Hospital physicians are increasingly facing budgetary constraints that might have an impact on individual medical decisions (i.e. diagnostic or therapeutic decisions). This might translate into role conflict and ambiguity.
- Trial name
- NCT02994004
- Testing
- no intervention
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier