Clinical trials: Functional Neurological Disorders
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Feasibility Trial of Functional Clothing, Moderate Exercise, and Health Information for Stress Reduction and Behavior Change in Okinawa
This study is a pilot randomized trial conducted in Yomitan Village, Okinawa, Japan. The purpose is to evaluate whether three simple, low-cost interventions can help reduce stress and support healthy behavior change in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- Y-RELIVE (NCT07204483)
- Testing
- Educational Leaflet, Functional Shirt (Relive brand), Exercise Manual
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shinyu Kise
Tourette Syndrome
Dopaminergic Effects on Cortical Function in Tourette's (Levodopa Protocol)
Dr. Kevin J. Black at Washington University is conducting a study to learn whether we can use MRI scans to test dopamine function in the brain and to determine whether the brain performs memory tasks differently in Tourette…
- Trial name
- TSfMRI (NCT00634556)
- Testing
- levodopa solution 2mg/ml for i.v. use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hemophilia Arthropathy
Pain in Patients With Congenital Coagulopathies
Introduction. The development of joint hemorrhages in patients with congenital coagulopathies favor the development of an intra-articular, degenerative and progressive lesion (hemophilic arthropathy).
- Trial name
- He-PainSit (NCT03499522)
- Testing
- Observational group
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Fundación Victoria Eugenia
Frailty, Physical Disability
Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation at Danish Nursing Homes
Nursing home residents are in high risk of vitamin D deficiency, which negatively affects bone health. Vitamin D and calcium supplements have shown to increase bone density and reduce fracture risk and may affect daily physical…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Physical Disability, Aging, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT04956705
- Testing
- Vitamin D and calcium
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Copenhagen
Parkinson's Disease
Therapeutic Yoga to Improve Function in Parkinson's Disease
This is a single blind, randomized, wait-list controlled, phase II exploratory pilot study.
- Trial name
- NCT02902510
- Testing
- Therapeutic yoga for people with Parkinson's Disease
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
Sleep
Stable Sleep Pattern Before Sleep Loss
Sleep is now recognized as important for disease prevention. Too little or too much sleep contributes to cardiovascular disease. Leading health organizations recommend adults sleep 7-9 hours per night for optimal health.
- Trial name
- NCT06201390
- Testing
- Sleep consistency
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Conductive
Wide Frequency Band Test of Hearing in Veterans
The accurate assessment of auditory status is critical for planning treatment for Veterans with hearing loss to include medical and audiological management.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Loss, Mixed Conductive-Sensorineural, Otosclerosis
- Trial name
- CWTBAFV (NCT02019888)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries
Tenodesis Grip Strength With Functional Hand Recovery in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is devastating event, the individual become significant burden on their family and society SCI is impairments of sensory, motor and autonomic functions.
- Trial name
- NCT05356442
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Age-related Macular Degeneration, Dementia
Words on the Brain: Can Reading Rehabilitation for Age-Related Vision Impairment Improve Cognitive Functioning?
Age-related vision impairment and dementia both become more prevalent with increasing age. Research into the mechanisms of these conditions has proposed that some of their causes (e.g., macular degeneration/glaucoma and…
- Conditions
- Age-related Macular Degeneration, Dementia, Low Vision, Low Vision Aids
- Trial name
- WOTB (NCT04276610)
- Testing
- Low Vision Reading Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Muscular Dystrophies
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Aerobic Exercise Study
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a genetic disease that primarily targets skeletal muscle resulting in severe weakness and muscle loss.
- Trial name
- DM1ex (NCT04187482)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Arthritis
Fitness and Exercise for People With Arthritis
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a progressive, land-based exercise program, that includes muscular and aerobic conditioning, resistance and stabilization exercises and balance training, for persons with…
- Trial name
- NCT00252070
- Testing
- Functional Exercise for People with Arthritis (FEPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Healthy
Nervous System Function in Normal Volunteers During Cycling Training
This study will identify changes that occur in the nervous system of healthy normal volunteers while they are learning a cycling task.
- Trial name
- NCT00055588
- Testing
- Locomotor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Sleepwalking
Functional Imagery of Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking (also called somnambulism) is a disorder in which only SWS is disrupted. This NREM parasomnia is characterized by inappropriate motor behaviors, usually initiated during arousal from SWS, that induce psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT02844231
- Testing
- Single-photon emission computed tomography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic
Cardiovascular Function and Response to Stimulation Within the First Year After Spinal Cord Injury
The study aims to explore how cardiovascular function changes in the first year after a spinal cord injury, and to see how different treatments, like spinal stimulation through the skin (transcutaneous spinal stimulation), affect…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic, Cardiovascular, Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT06841198
- Testing
- spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation, Ice testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Muscle Function, Muscle Soreness
Vitamin D2, Muscle Damage, NASCAR Pitcrew
Hypothesis: Six weeks of supplementation with vitamin D (4000 IU/day) using Dole's Vitamin D Portobello Mushroom Powder will increase winter serum vitamin D levels, and improve muscle function and strength, and innate immunity…
- Conditions
- Muscle Function, Muscle Soreness, Vitamin D Status
- Trial name
- NCT01825616
- Testing
- Vitamin D2 mushroom powder
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Study of Characterizing Cognitive Decline and Functional Cardiac Senescence in Healthy Korean Volunteers
Although aging process appears to be generally characterized, investigators have been paid much attention to the specific target molecules, which leads to discover the clinical markers of the senescence.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Angina Pectoris
- Trial name
- NCT01590706
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
Vertigo Labyrinthine
Evaluation of Vestibular Function in Patients With C.S.O.M: Safe Type
To evaluate the function of vestibular system in patients with chronic suppurative otitis media safe type.
- Trial name
- NCT04791930
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Fibromyalgia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Welfare Benefits in Functional Somatic Disorders
The objective of this observational study is to estimate the number of weeks of welfare benefits, i.e. sickness benefit, unemployment benefit and social assistance, for individuals with functional somatic disorders and compare…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Bodily Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05611606
- Volunteers
- 9,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Gastroparesis, Dyspepsia
Longitudinal Evaluation of Gastric Emptying and Accommodation in Children With Dyspepsia
The purpose of this research is to further study the relationship between gastroparesis (GP) (a condition in which the stomach cannot empty itself of food in a normal fashion) and functional dyspepsia (FD) (frequent symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT05055336
- Testing
- Gastric emptying breath test, Stomach ultrasound
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Pain, Stress
Norwegian Psychomotor Physiotherapy - The Effect on Quality of Life
More and more people suffer from stress-related illness and ailments that can greatly affect the individual's experienced quality of life and sense of coping since pain, physical, mental and social functioning are closely linked.
- Conditions
- Pain, Stress, Psychosomatic Diseases, Muscle Skeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02282007
- Testing
- Individual NPMP to the participants
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University