Clinical trials: Grasping
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Tendon Transfer
Combined Nerve and Tendon Transfer for the Restoration of Hand Function in Individuals With Tetraplegia
Tetraplegia after a cervical spinal cord injury (C-SCI) radically alters an individual's ability to perform normal activities of daily life due to paralysis in all extremities, resulting in lifelong dependence.[1] Traditional…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Tendon Transfer, Nerve Transfer, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- [CNaTT] (NCT04276181)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Stroke
Home Grip Assistance Glove on the Use of the Upper Limb and Compliance Factors in Brain-injured Adults
On a functional level, performing the actions of daily life requires coordinated activity of the muscles of the upper limbs. The quality of motor recovery and/or technical assistance aimed at compensating for the movement deficit…
- Trial name
- ECO-HAND-AVC (NCT06312631)
- Testing
- Putting on the gripping glove, ULPA questionnaire, Motor Activity Log (MAL) Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Arteriovenous Fistula, Isometric Exercise
The Effect of Intelligent Exercise on Vascular Function, Grip Strength and Adherence in Patients With AVF After Surgery
Isometric exercise can effectively promote the vascular function of arteriovenous fistula and increase hand grip strength, but patients needs to perform isometric exercises patiently.
- Trial name
- NCT05686200
- Testing
- Forearm isometric exercise intervention program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries
Grasping Rehabilitation With Functional Electrical Stimulation Garment
This study tests the feasibility, safety and efficacy of garments embedding conductive electrodes (FES-shirt) for the independent delivery of functional electrical stimulation (FES).
- Trial name
- GarmentGrasp (NCT03658798)
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Milos Popovic
Aging
Effect of Dietary Supplementation on Dynamic Stability
The purpose of this study is to determine whether specific nutrient supplementation can improve dynamic stability in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02806765
- Testing
- (1S,3Z)-3-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-7a-methyl-1-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,3a,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methylidenecyclohexan-1-ol, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Stroke
Age and Body Position on Handgrip Strength and Movement Coordination of Upper Limb
The aim of the study was to analyze the importance of the position of the body and the examined upper limb on the parameters of movement coordination and hand grip strength in various age groups of people after a stroke and…
- Trial name
- NCT05008302
- Testing
- hand motor coordination in a sitting positin
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anna Olczak
Hand Strength, Child, Sensation, White Matter
Assessment of Motor Adaptation in Precision Grip Performance of Children
Preterm children usually suffer from mild hand motor performance, however, the problem are rarely detected in time. Identifying the pathology causing deficits in sensorimotor control of a hand helps the occupational therapist to…
- Trial name
- NCT05574075
- Testing
- Diffusion tensor imaging
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Hyperglycemia Drug Induced
Glucagon Receptor Inhibition to Enable Breast Cancer Patients to Benefit From PI3K Inhibitor Therapy (REMD-477)
REMD-477 (Volagidemab) is a human anti-glucagon receptor antibody. Its proposed mechanism of action in controlling hyperglycemia is by blocking glucagon receptor (GCGR) signaling.
- Trial name
- NCT04330625
- Testing
- REMD-477
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sarcopenia, Handgrip Strength Test
Preoperative Performance Indicators, Preoxygenation and Oxygen Reserve Relationship
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the relationship between preoperative cardiopulmonary performance indicators and preoxygenation efficiency along with oxygen reserve depletion in patients scheduled for elective…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Handgrip Strength Test, Preoxygenation
- Trial name
- NCT07688941
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Stroke, Hand Grasp
The Use of an Engineered Glove for the Assessment and Rehabilitation of Manual Dexterity in People With Stroke.
Stroke often results in impairments of upper extremity, including coordination deficits, reducing of force, weakness and changes in the kinetic and kinematic workspace of fingers with 75% of stroke survivors facing difficulties…
- Trial name
- NCT04527783
- Testing
- experimental group, control group
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
Immediate Effects of Shock Wave Therapy With Stretching or Isometric Contraction on Upper Trapezius
Excessive use of smart devices and prolonged sitting posture in modern daily life can lead to potential hypertonicity and functional impairment of the upper trapezius even in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- rESWT (NCT07609173)
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Stretching, Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Isometric Contraction
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Underwater Electrical Stimulation
Effect of Underwater Electrical Stimulation on Hand Grip Strength in Stroke Patients
This study evaluates the therapeutic effects of underwater electrical faradic stimulation delivered via a four-cell hydrotherapy bath on hand grip strength and upper limb motor recovery in subacute post-stroke hemiplegic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07794189
- Testing
- 4-cell Hydrotherapy Bath
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Deraya University
Critical Illness, Muscle Strength
Relationship Between Muscle Strength and Quality of Life in ICU Survivors
The aim is to study the impact of muscle strength measured in ICU and after ICU discharge on health-related quality of life measured after hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Muscle Strength, Quadriceps Strength, Grip Strength
- Trial name
- NCT04503486
- Testing
- handgrip strength, quadriceps strength
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Volleyball Players, Post Activation Potentiation
Post-Activation Performance Enhancement in Single and Multi-Joint Exercises With BFR and EMS in Male Volleyball Players
Investigators used a randomized controlled crossover design to compare the effect of blood flow restriction (BFR) and electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) protocols on post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) in multi-joint…
- Conditions
- Volleyball Players, Post Activation Potentiation, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- PAPE-BFR-EMS (NCT06874829)
- Testing
- Electrical Muscle Stimulation, Blood Flow Restriction, Low-Load Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Thumb Manipulation, Hand Grip Strength
Effects of Thumb Manipulation on Hand Grip Strength, Function, and Sensation
This randomized controlled study will aim to investigate the effects of thumb manipulation on hand grip strength, function, and sensation in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Thumb Manipulation, Hand Grip Strength, Hand Sensory Function, Hand Function in Healthy Individuals
- Trial name
- THUMBFUN (NCT07068698)
- Testing
- Thumb Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEFA HAKTAN HATIK
Muscle Strength
Cold and Isometric Strength
Cryotherapy has a wide range of clinical applications in rehabilitation, used for activities such as controlling inflammation, pain control or management of edema after an injury or surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02884193
- Testing
- Brief Cooling, Prolonged Cold
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quiropraxia y Equilibrio
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effects Of Power Ball Exercises In Addition To Routine Physical Therapy In Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The purpose for doing this study is to determine that whether use of Power Ball in form of resistance training will be effective in increasing grip strength in carpel tunnel syndrome patient and possible benefits of the regime as…
- Trial name
- NCT05460026
- Testing
- Routine Physical Therapy, Powerball Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Hemiplegic Stroke, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Evaluating Human-Machine Interfaces in a Robotic Thumb Orthosis
We plan to investigate whether the Isolated Orthosis for Thumb Actuation (IOTA) can effectively facilitate the ability of participants to perform a specific set of clinically relevant tasks conducted in a clinic setting.
- Trial name
- IOTA (NCT01973426)
- Testing
- Isolated Orthosis for Thumb Actuation (IOTA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Wyss Institute at Harvard University
Quality of Life, Lymphedema
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Upper Extremity Lymphedema
Lymphedema is an inflammatory disease characterized by abnormal accumulation of excess water, plasma proteins, and extravascular blood and parenchymal cells in the affected upper and lower arms, chest and/or trunk due to…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Lymphedema, Hand Grasp, Grip
- Trial name
- NCT06069908
- Testing
- Complex Decongestive Treatment, Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Seda Saka
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Isometric Hand Grip Exercise and Lung Function in COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable lung disease. People with COPD must work harder to breathe, which can lead to shortness of breath and/or feeling tired.
- Trial name
- NCT06658548
- Testing
- Isometric handgrip exercise training with resistance exercise, Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University