Clinical trials: Gait Disorders
Stroke
A Novel Mechanics-based Intervention to Improve Post-stroke Stability
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a novel treadmill training intervention can improve the gait stabilization strategy used by individuals who have experienced a stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02964039
- Testing
- Error reduction, Error augmentation, Activity matched control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Healthy, Gait, Frontal
Optimization of Hip-exoskeleton Weight Attributes
The investigators are examining how weight distribution affects the way people walk, in terms of joint kinematics, kinetics, and muscle activity.
- Trial name
- NCT05120115
- Testing
- Weight belt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Cerebral Palsy
Investigating the Effect of Stochastic Resonance Vibration on Gait and Balance and Upper Extremity Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this research study is to determine the effects of wearable vibration devices for children with cerebral palsy and impaired arm function.
- Trial name
- NCT04388787
- Testing
- Stochastic resonance (SR) wraps
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Arthropathy of Knee Joint
Improving Function After Knee Arthroplasty With Weight-Bearing Biofeedback
The purpose of this study is to determine if rehabilitation using weight-bearing biofeedback training following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is more effective than standard rehabilitation methods in promoting weight-bearing…
- Trial name
- RELOAD (NCT01333189)
- Testing
- Weight-bearing biofeedback exercise, Standard of care exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stroke, Gait, Hemiplegic
Effect of Structured Progressive Task-Oriented Circuit Class Training With Motor Imagery on Gait in Stroke
The objectives of the study will be General Objective is to investigate the effect of TOCCT with MI on gait performance in patients with stroke. Speific Objevtives.
- Trial name
- NCT03436810
- Testing
- Motor imagery, Health education, Task-Oriented Circuit Class Training
- Where
- Burma
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Parkinson Disease, DBS
Utilizing Neural Signatures and Virtual Reality to Advance DBS Programming
The project uses virtual reality technology to recreate situations that cause freezing of gait in individuals with Parkinson's disease.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, DBS, Deep Brain Stimulation, Freezing of Gait
- Trial name
- NCT05103384
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Parkinson Disease
Modafinil for Freezing of Gait (FOG) in Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Freezing of gait is a late stage complication of Parkinson's disease in which patients note that their feet feel stuck or glued to the ground.
- Trial name
- NCT03083132
- Testing
- modafinil 50mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Multiple Sclerosis
Comparison of Robot-Assisted Gait Training and Conventional Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The aim of this study is to compare conventional neurorehabilitation with robot-assisted gait training program in terms of fatigue, anxiety, depression and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03801473
- Testing
- robot assisted gait therapy, Conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Stroke
Post Stroke Walking Kinematics Using the Honda Walking Assist Robotic Exoskeleton
To investigate the effect of a robotic exoskeleton on kinematics, muscle activity, ground reaction forces and spatiotemporal characteristics during walking in persons post stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03828214
- Testing
- Robotic exoskeleton for walking assist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- College of St. Scholastica, Inc.
Gait Disorders
ActiveStep Comparative Effectiveness Trial
The investigators are conducting a multi-center randomized prospective trial comparing a standard physical therapy gait and balance program with a gait and balance program that includes the ActiveStep™ treadmill.
- Trial name
- RACE (NCT01006967)
- Testing
- ActiveStep Treadmill, Physical Therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Jon D. Lurie
Parkinson Disease
Effect of Simultaneous Dual Stimulation on Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of dual-mode non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) with high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the primary motor cortex of the lower leg and…
- Trial name
- NCT02850159
- Testing
- rTMS and tDCS, rTMS
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Gait Disorder
Cognitive Training and Dual-task Ability
The first goal of this study is to examine the extent to which the inclusion of dual-task practice to standard balance rehabilitation results in greater benefits to dual-task ability.
- Trial name
- NCT01895608
- Testing
- Balance rehabilitation + dual-tasking, Standard balance rehabilitation, Cognitive training (speed of processing)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Cognitive Impairment
SYNchronizing Exercises, Remedies in GaIt and Cognition
The proposed SYNERGIC trial is uniquely designed to evaluate the effect of aerobic and progressive resistance training exercises, combined with cognitive training and Vitamin D3 supplementation, in cognition and mobility in older…
- Trial name
- SYNERGIC (NCT02808676)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Exercises (E), Cognitive Training (CT)
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Parkinson Disease, Freezing of Gait
Moving Mindfully for Freezing in Parkinsons
The investigators will modify and evaluate the feasibility of a mindfulness intervention among people living with Parkinson disease (PD) and freezing of gait (FOG).
- Trial name
- MMR34 (NCT05309083)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Walking Therapy (MBWT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Sensory Peripheral Neuropathy, Balance; Distorted
walk2Wellness: Long-term Effects of Walkasins® Wearable Sensory Prosthesis
The purpose of this study is to investigate the long-term effects of Walkasins® use on clinical and subject-reported outcomes of balance and gait function, quality of life, physical activity/participation, pain, and medication…
- Conditions
- Sensory Peripheral Neuropathy, Balance; Distorted, Sensation Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03538756
- Testing
- Walkasins
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- RxFunction Inc.
Parkinson's Disease
Cholinergic Mechanisms of Gait Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease Experiments 1 & 2 - Proj #3
Varying oral doses of Varenicline (VCN), starting with very low doses, will be administered to participants with Parkinson's Disease (PD) or healthy controls without PD for several days.
- Trial name
- UdallP3 (NCT02933372)
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Progressive
Lipoic Acid for Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
The purpose of the study is to determine if lipoic acid can protect the brain and slow disability in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01188811
- Testing
- lipoic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson Disease
Effect of GOCOVRI (Amantadine, Extended Release Capsules) on Gait in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of the study is to learn about the effect of GOCOVRI (Amantadine extended release) on activity levels and measures of gait and balance quality in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) and levodopa induced dyskinesia…
- Trial name
- NCT04387773
- Testing
- GOCOVRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Knee Osteoarthritis
Wedged Orthoses and Knee Osteoarthritis
The five-year goal of this project is to investigate the effect of in-shoe wedged orthoses on lower extremity function in patients with knee osteoarthritis. In general, our aims address the long-term effects of orthoses.
- Trial name
- NCT00420147
- Testing
- wedged inshoe orthosis, neutral inshoe orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Sarcopenia
A 24-week Off-drug Extension Study in Sarcopenic Elderly Who Completed Treatment in the 6-month Core Study
This extension study was a 24-week off-drug follow-up of the core CBYM338E2202 (NCT ) study and the main objective was to determine the long-term durability of bimagrumab (BYM338) effect after a 6-month treatment period.
- Trial name
- NCT02468674
- Testing
- bimagrumab
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals