Clinical trials: Hand Disease
Scleroderma
Hands on - a Hand Care Guide in Systemic Sclerosis
Hands are commonly affected in Systemic Sclerosis (SS). The objective of this research is to apply a home based hand care guide in patients with SS and to evaluate its response regarding hand pain, function, strength and mobility.
- Trial name
- NCT02610842
- Testing
- Handbook
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Ventricular Dysfunction, Pericardial Effusion
Focused Cardiac Ultrasound
To compare the images from standard cardiac ultrasound with images from a small hand-held device; to find out more about the feasibility and accuracy of a small hand-held ultrasound device.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Dysfunction, Pericardial Effusion, Valvular Disease, Septal Defect
- Trial name
- NCT03887286
- Testing
- Philips EPIQ 7 ultrasound machine, Philips Lumify Broadband sector array transducer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Passive Tactile Stimulation for Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke can lead to weakness and spasticity in the arm or hand. The purpose of this study is to optimize the design of gentle vibratory stimulation delivered to the hands of individuals with chronic stroke, and explore the effect…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- PTS (NCT03814889)
- Testing
- Vibration pattern, No vibration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hand-foot Syndrome
Study of Pyridoxine for Hand-Foot Syndrome
Although pyridoxine has been used empirically for the prevention of capecitabine associated hand-foot syndrome (HFS), its efficacy needs to be demonstrated in prospective controlled trials.
- Trial name
- NCT00446147
- Testing
- Pyridoxine
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Electrical Stimulation for Recovery of Hand Function in Chronic Stroke Survivors
Impaired hand function is one of the most frequently persisting consequences of stroke. The purpose of this study is to compare two different treatments -- Contralataterally Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation (CCFES)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT00891319
- Testing
- Electrical stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer
Efficacy of Gamma Camera Used Intraoperatively for ID of Sentinel Lymph Nodes w/ Lymphoscintigraphy
This study evaluates the ability of a prototype intraoperative handheld gamma camera (pIHGC) to image (detect) sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) in melanoma and breast cancer during surgical excision, as compared to standard of care…
- Trial name
- NCT01314963
- Testing
- Prototype intraoperative handheld gamma camera (pIHGC), Lymphoscintigraphy with intraoperative gamma probes (GP), radioactive Tc99M
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Refractive Errors, Astigmatism
Study of a Hand-held Device Plus Mobile App Versus Standard Eye Care Devices in Measuring Refractive Error of the Eye
Single-center, open-label, prospective study in healthy volunteers desiring refraction for correction of visual acuity to compare a handheld device supported by a mobile application with the phoropter and autorefractor.
- Trial name
- NCT03929588
- Testing
- Hand-held device supported by a mobile application, Phoropter, Autorefractor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EyeQue Corp.
Stroke
t-RNS After Hand Recovery in Chronic Stroke
Upper extremity (UE) paresis or weakness is one of the most frequent impairments after stroke. Despite intense rehabilitation, motor and functional recovery of patients with severe hand impairments is poor.
- Trial name
- NCT05489146
- Testing
- transcranial random noise stimulation and functional electrical stimulation facilitated task practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Amit Sethi
Second Hand Tobacco Smoke, Nicotine Dependence
Babies Living Safe and Smokefree
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to develop and test the efficacy of a multilevel, multimodal intervention designed to modify maternal smoking behavior to reduce children's exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke…
- Trial name
- BLiSS (NCT02602288)
- Testing
- Ask, Advise, Refer, Telebased tobacco counseling, Telebased nutrition counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 396 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Hand Dermatosis
Study to Evaluate Safety, Efficacy and Tolerability of Clobetasol Propionate for Chronic Hand Dermatitis
The purpose of the study is to assess the safety, efficacy and tolerability of Clobetasol propionate foam in subjects with chronic dermatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00828464
- Testing
- clobetasol propionate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stiefel, a GSK Company
HIV Dementia, HIV-Associated Cognitive Motor Complex
Intranasal Insulin for the Treatment of HAND
Infection with HIV (the virus that causes AIDS) can lead to problems with brain function, such as memory, concentration, judgment, and the speed or control of hands and legs.
- Trial name
- NCT03081117
- Testing
- Insulin, intranasal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stroke
Utilizing Gaming Mechanics to Optimize Telerehabilitation Adherence in Persons With Stroke
This trial studies the impact of motivational strategies designed by the gaming industry on adherence to a home tele-rehabilitation program designed to improve hand function in persons with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03985761
- Testing
- Home Telerehabilitation using HoVRS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Spinal Cord Injuries
Pairing Intermittent Hypoxia and Transcutaneous Electrical Spinal Cord Stimulation to Promote Arm Use After Cervical SCI
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of mild breathing bouts of low oxygen (intermittent hypoxia) combined with transcutaneous electrical spinal cord stimulation on restoring hand function in persons with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT04854057
- Testing
- AIH - Intermittent Hypoxia - hypoxia air mixture, TESS - Transcutaneous Electrical Spinal Cord Stimulation + Functional Task Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze
Vitamin C to Decrease Effects of Smoking in Pregnancy on Infant Lung Function
Vitamin C supplementation (500 mg per day) given to pregnant women who can not quit smoking will improve the pulmonary function tests in their offspring measured at 3 months of age.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze, In-utero Nicotine, Second Hand Smoke
- Trial name
- VCSIP (NCT01723696)
- Testing
- Vitamin C +prenatal vitamin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Unilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Acute Human Study: StimRouter for Peripheral Nerve Stimulation of Discrete Peripheral Nerves
This study is being done to see how well a new investigational medical device, the StimRouter (STR) System, will work to treat the chronic pain in people who have failed previous treatments for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) pain…
- Trial name
- StimRouter (NCT00665132)
- Testing
- StimRouter System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bioness Inc
Osteoarthritis
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of GSK3196165 in Inflammatory Hand Osteoarthritis
This is a randomized, Phase IIa, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group study with the primary objective to assess the efficacy potential of GSK3196165 on pain, in subjects with active inflammatory hand…
- Trial name
- NCT02683785
- Testing
- GSK3196165
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Stroke
Robotic and Conventional Hand Therapy After Stroke
Weakness is a major cause of disability in stroke survivors. Rehabilitation techniques are often not effective in restoring full function of the upper limb.
- Trial name
- NCT03020576
- Testing
- Amadeo Hand Robot Device, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Austria
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Albuminuria
Evaluation of the Accuracy and Usability of the ACR | U.S. Urine Analysis Test System in the Lay User Hands
Eligible subjects meeting the pathological profile will be recruited at the designated site by the study personnel. Following subject consent, the subjects will be evaluated for eligibility based on their health condition and…
- Trial name
- NCT04626271
- Testing
- ACR | U.S. Urine Analysis Test System, URiSCAN Optima Urine Analyzer
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Healthy.io Ltd.
Brain Infarction, Brain Ischemia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Improve Functional Motor Recovery, Affected Arm
Overall goal of this study is to determine if transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) plus conventional occupational therapy improves functional motor recovery in the affected arm-hand in patients after an acute ischemic…
- Trial name
- NCT01201629
- Testing
- t DC stimulation, tDCStimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Study of Tocilizumab in Combination With Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) in Participants With Moderate to Severe Active Rheumatoid Arthritis With an Inadequate Response to DMARDs
This open-label, single-arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of tocilizumab in combination with DMARDs in participants with moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis who have an inadequate response to DMARDs.
- Trial name
- NCT00996606
- Testing
- DMARDs, Tocilizumab
- Where
- 11 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche