Clinical trials: Functioning
Lumbar Disc Disease, Lumbar Spine Degeneration
The Six-Minute Walking Test (6WT) and Timed-Up-and-Go (TUG) Test as Measures of Objective Functional Impairment in Patients Undergoing Interlaminar or Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
The primary objective is to determine the validity of the Six-Minute-Walking Test (6WT) and Timed-Up and Go (TUG) test to measure objective functional impairment (OFI) in patients undergoing either interlaminar epidural steroid…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Disease, Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT04062942
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen
Vitamin D Deficiency
Immunologic Action of a Single Dose Cholecalciferol
Vitamin D receptors are expressed in activated different immune cells. It is not known, which immune cell type is targeted by exogenous vitamin D. Here, vitamin D-deficient individuals will receive once 100.000 I.U.
- Trial name
- ViDImmun (NCT01845142)
- Testing
- single administration of 100.000 I.U. vitamin D
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Margitta Worm
Knee Replacement, Total, Pain, Postoperative
Function, Pain, and Alignment Following Knee Replacement for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis
There are many factors that can influence patient satisfaction and patient related outcomes following total knee replacement including the surgical alignment of the joint components.
- Conditions
- Knee Replacement, Total, Pain, Postoperative, Functional Independence
- Trial name
- NCT05490186
- Testing
- Total Knee Replacement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- North York General Hospital
Pre-Eclampsia
Restrictive Fluid Therapy in Severe Preeclampsia
Introduction: Pre-eclampsia is a multifactorial syndrome which occurs in hypertension and proteinuria in pregnant women over 20 weeks gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT02214186
- Testing
- Restrictive Fluid Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion
New Non-invasive Modalities for Assessing Retinal Structure and Function
This study investigates a new technology to assess the structure and function inside the eye. Retinal imaging of subjects with inner and outer retinal defects to detect areas of abnormal structure and function compared to other…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion, Hemianopia, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT03475173
- Testing
- LSFG-NAVI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Kardon
Tennis Elbow, Epicondylitis, Lateral Humeral
Relationships Between Ultrasound Data and the Impact of Lateral Epicondylar Pain
Our primary objective is to study the relationship between ultra sound data and the pain associated with tennis elbow.
- Trial name
- EPICORE (NCT01390454)
- Testing
- Ultrasound of the elbow 1, days 7 to 15, Ultrasound of the elbow 2, days 7 to 15, Ultrasound of the elbow 3, days 45 to 90
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Rett Syndrome
The Role of Family Functioning in Adaptation to Being a Caregiver of an Individual With Rett Syndrome
Background: Rett syndrome (RS) is a panethnic (affecting all ethnicities) neurodevelopmental (impairment of the growth and development of the brain) disorder affecting primarily females.
- Trial name
- NCT00891956
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Interstitial Lung Disease
CT Quantitative Assessment of Interstitial Lung Disease
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) refers to a broad category of heterogeneous lung diseases with different etiologies and features characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of the lung parenchyma and manifested as exertional…
- Trial name
- NCT05947422
- Testing
- High resolution CT Chest, Spirometry
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Stroke
A Longitudinal Study of Function and Participation in Patients With Stroke
A longitudinal study of function and participation in patients with stroke: An integrated brain imaging and biomechanical analysis
- Trial name
- NCT02377453
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Brain Tumors
Presurgical Planning With Functional MRI (fMRI) Mapping of Motor Cortex in Patients With Cerebral Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine if functional MRI is precise enough to provide information about the location of brain functions in patients who have brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00724737
- Testing
- Presurgical MRI, functional MRI (fMRI) of the brain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea
The Effectiveness Pulmonary Telerehabilitation and Cognitive Telerehabilitation in COPD Patients
The aim of our study is to compare the effectiveness of the supervized pulmonary telerehabilitation program and the cognitive telerehabilitation method, which includes pulmonary telerehabilitation methods, in patients with severe…
- Conditions
- Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea, Muscle Weakness, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT05222295
- Testing
- Supervised Pulmonary Telerehabilitation, Cognitive Telerehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Efficacy of Preoperative Re-education on Patients With an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACR) rupture is a common lesion of sportsmen that leads to functional deficits which are difficult to overcome.
- Trial name
- PRELIG (NCT02505659)
- Testing
- Preoperative re-education
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Personalized rTMS for Resistant Depression
The investigators hypothesize that personalizing the rTMS targets using functional MRI will increase its efficacy. The most dysfunctional regions or the most dysfunctional network will be stimulated homogeneously.
- Trial name
- NCT02863380
- Testing
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging used to individualize rTMS protocol, Individualized rTMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), Classical rTMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Acute Ischemic Stroke AIS
Palmitoylethanolamide and Luteolin in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
Acute ischemic stroke is caused by reduced blood supply to the brain associated with neuroinflammation. This mechanism contributes to acute neuronal death and persists even after reopening of the closed vessel, with consequent…
- Trial name
- NCT06777680
- Testing
- co-ultramicronized Palmitoylethanolamide + Luteolin (770 mg), Thrombectomy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti Trieste
Liver Disease
Correlation and Comparison of the HepQuant® Disease Severity Index (DSI) With Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient (HVPG)
This study plans to learn more about a new test to look at liver function, the HepQuant-Shunt (HQ-Shunt). The HQ-Shunt is being evaluated for safety and effectiveness as an alternative to Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient testing…
- Trial name
- NCT02523196
- Testing
- HepQuant-SHUNT (Drug and Device) #65,123 (4D-cholate) and IND #65,121 (13C-cholate), Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient (HVPG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Post Intensive Care Accelerometery to Study and Support Recovery Outcomes
The primary purpose of this study is to find out whether a wrist-worn activity monitor can help healthcare professionals understand how people recover after they leave the intensive care unit (ICU), where they were cared for when…
- Trial name
- PICASSO (NCT07466446)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Abdominal Pain, Constipation - Functional
Lactobacillus Reuteri in Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain and Chronic Constipation in Children
Beneficial therapeutic effect of probiotics has been reported in children with irritable bowel syndrome, but not consistently in other functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT01587846
- Testing
- Administration of L.reuteri in children with abdominal pain, Administration of L.reuteri in children with constipation
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sisters of Mercy University Hospital
Accidental Falls, Recurrent Falls
Multicomponent Versus Balance Exercise for Older Adults With Recurrent Falls
To compare the short-term effects and 6-month durability of supervised multicomponent exercise, balance exercise alone, and fall-prevention education on balance, strength, walking performance, and health-related quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT07739173
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise, Balance exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University
Cognitive Change, Processing, Visual Spatial
Effects of a Complex, Partnered Martial Arts-based Intervention on Cognitive Function
The investigators' study is designed to test whether brief exposure to a martial arts-based intervention (a coordinative, partnered training exercise known as "Hubod"), can improve cognitive function to a greater degree than…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Processing, Visual Spatial, Inhibition (Psychology), Working Memory
- Trial name
- HUBOD (NCT04760054)
- Testing
- HUBOD, Active Comparator, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction by Hamstring Graft With and Without Platelet-Rich Plasma
No local data exists regarding the outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by hamstring graft with and without platelet-rich plasma.
- Trial name
- NCT07269522
- Testing
- ACL reconstruction by hamstring graft with PRP, ACL reconstruction by hamstring graft
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Aamir Latif