Clinical trials: Gestures
Gestures
Cognitive Skills and Iconic Gestures
In this study, cognitive skills will be identified that underlie the production of iconic gestures in individuals with language difficulties.
- Trial name
- NCT03387748
- Testing
- Gesture elicitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pediatric Tumor
Use of Virtual Reality in Pain Management in Pediatric Oncology
DOREVI is a monocentric randomized controlled study that will evaluate the efficacy of virtual reality helmets for pain prevention during invasive care on 78 oncologic pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- DOREVI (NCT05592132)
- Testing
- Virtual reality headset
- Where
- Reunion
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Type 1 Diabetes
Evaluation of Meal Gesture Dosing in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of this feasibility study is to evaluate subject safety of using the Klue Health app utilizing meal gesture micro insulin dosing (meal gesture dosing) within the AHCL system in adult subjects with type 1 diabetes in a…
- Trial name
- NCT04964128
- Testing
- MiniMed™ 780G insulin pump with Klue Health app utilizing meal gesture micro insulin dosing (meal gesture dosing)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Cancer, Pain
Study of the Efficacy of Kalinox® 170 Bar in Adult Oncology
In the oncology practice, The National Union of the Centres of Fight Against the Cancer recently published the Standards, Options and Recommendations for the coverage of the pains provoked during the invasive gestures of a short…
- Trial name
- NCT00646945
- Testing
- 50% Oxygen/50% Nitrous oxide premix (Kalinox 170 bar), 50% Oxygen/50% Nitrogen premix
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide Santé International
Upper Limb Amputation Below Elbow (Injury), Wrist Disarticulation
Evaluation of the Phantom X Implantable EMG Sensor System for Myoelectric Prosthesis Control
The CYBORG Study is a first-in-human clinical investigation evaluating the safety and performance of the Phantom X System, an implantable electromyography (EMG) sensor array designed to provide control of upper-limb prostheses.
- Conditions
- Upper Limb Amputation Below Elbow (Injury), Wrist Disarticulation, Transradial Amputation
- Trial name
- CYBORG (NCT07325708)
- Testing
- Phantom X multielectrode EMG sensor array implant for upper limb prosthesis control
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Phantom Neuro Inc.
Kayak Polo, Overhead
Analysis of the Kinematics of the Shoulder Complex in Sports "Overhead" Gestures Such as Kayaking Polo Throwing (Overhead)
The objective of this study is to analyze the throwing gesture specific to the kayak polo. A throw in a seated position with fixation of the pelvis (by the seat) and antepulsion of the hip ipsilateral to the throwing shoulder.
- Trial name
- Overhead (NCT05111470)
- Testing
- Arm throws with his dominant arm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Improve Gesture Control
The majority of schizophrenia patients is impaired in hand gesture performance, which contributes to poor functional outcome and poor communication skills.
- Trial name
- GesttDCS (NCT03463902)
- Testing
- left IFG anodal, left IFG cathodal, left IPL anodal
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
Activation of the Ankle Musculature in Basketball Players With Chronic Ankle Instability
Background: Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is a very common injury in the general population and in the world of basketball in particular, initially Its recurrence rate is very high, generating chronic ankle instability (CAI)…
- Trial name
- NCT06687954
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Camilo Jose Cela University
Low Back Pain
Gesture Behavior and Knowledge on Low Back Pain Among Nurses
The aim of the proposed study is to evaluate knowledge on low back pain and gesture behavior among nurses with low back pain using validated measures and compare the findings to those from nurses without back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01556295
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Down Syndrome
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and Lexical Gain in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome (DS) have language development particularities that have negative effects in the communication capacity. By this way, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is indicated to this population.
- Trial name
- NCT00689988
- Testing
- speech-language therapy with AAC intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Healthy Volunteers
High Dimensional Computing Gesture Recognition
The primary objective of this study is the Improvement of gesture recognition and classification accuracy through the use of the HDC algorithm compared to other classification methods (KNN, RF, SGD, NC).
- Trial name
- HDC-GCog (NCT07155460)
- Testing
- HDC-GCog
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Aphasia, Gestures
Effects of Gesture Plus Verbal Treatment (GVT) in Cantonese Speakers With Aphasia
This research aims to explore the relative efficacy of Verbal-only and GVT on naming difficulty in Cantonese-speaking people with aphasia (PWA).
- Trial name
- NCT07455162
- Testing
- Verbal treatment, Gesture plus verbal treatment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong University
Aphasia, Stroke
Neural Synchronization During Gesture Production and Comprehension in Individuals With Aphasia and Healthy Controls: A Study Using EEG Hyperscanning
This study explores the neural mechanisms of gesture comprehension and production in people with aphasia (PWA) and healthy controls, focusing on brain synchronization during gesture observation and reproduction.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Stroke, Gestures
- Trial name
- RIAB_GESTO (NCT07518563)
- Testing
- Person with Aphasia
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy
Motor Activity
Evaluation of Motor Learning on a Sequence of Manual Motor Gestures of Increasing Complexity Through the Mental Practise
The main objective of this research is to evaluate and quantify successes and errors, as well as execution time, in a sequence of manual motor gestures of increasing complexity through mental practice training (observation of…
- Trial name
- NCT03769974
- Testing
- Motor imagery, Action observation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Asymptomatic Subjects, Painfree Voluntiers
Effects of Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Electromyographic Activity and Intramuscular Oxygenation in the Hand Gripping Gesture
Motor imagery is defined as a dynamic mental process of an action, without its real motor execution. Action observation training consists of watching an action performed by someone else.
- Conditions
- Asymptomatic Subjects, Painfree Voluntiers, Neuroscience
- Trial name
- NCT03324217
- Testing
- Mental Practise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Down Syndrome
Symbolic Representation in Young Children With Down Syndrome
The aim of this study is to characterize the process of constitution of symbolic representation in infants with Down syndrome, as well as to investigate the relationship between gestures and the emergence of oral language.
- Trial name
- NCT00668980
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Upper Limb Amputation Below Elbow (Injury)
Assessment of Gesture Accuracy of a Prosthesis Control System
The study is evaluating the performance of prosthesis control system, referred to as Phantom X, in able bodied individuals and individuals with upper limb amputation at the forearm level.
- Trial name
- ASCENT (NCT06446037)
- Testing
- Non-invasive EMG band instrumentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phantom Neuro Inc.
Schizophrenia
Brain Stimulation And Group Therapy to Improve Gesture and Social Skills in Psychosis (BrAGG-SoS)
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial testing the effects of 10 sessions of continuous theta burst stimulation and the effects of 16 sessions of social cognitive remediation therapy on gesture performance…
- Trial name
- BrAGG-SoS (NCT04106427)
- Testing
- continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS), social cognitive remediation therapy (SCRT)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Stroke, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Hand MOtor Rehabilitation Using a EMG-biofeedback: a Cross-sectional Study
Recovery of upper limb and hand gestures is fundamental for autonomy restoration after stroke. Innovative technologies are a valid support for the delivery of rehabilitation treatments.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke, Ischemic, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- MORE (NCT04889586)
- Testing
- EMG-biofeedback armband (REMO)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy
Cleft Palate Children
Effect of Infant Sign Training on Speech-language Development
Children born with a cleft lip and palate (CLP) are known to be at risk for speech-language disorders that impact academic and social emotional growth.
- Trial name
- NCT06143254
- Testing
- Infant sign training, Verbal training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent