Clinical trials: Hand Function, open to volunteers
Stroke (6 Months or More After Onset)
Feasibility Evaluation of WEAR-IT for Hand Therapy After Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand whether a program of using a hand robot at home, supported by telerehabilitation, is feasible for people living with stroke.
- Trial name
- WEAR-IT (NCT07698067)
- Testing
- Wearable Assistive and Rehabilitation robot facilitating Intensive Telerehabilitation Program, Dose-Matched Therapy Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Rosalie Wang
Multiple Sclerosis
Home-based Spinal Cord Stimulation for Hand & Arm Function in MS
This is a pilot study designed to test the feasibility of in-home, non-invasive (transcutaneous, applied by surface electrodes over the skin) electrical spinal cord stimulation combined with exercises for restoring upper…
- Trial name
- eSTIM-MS Home (NCT07673354)
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation + Hand/arm Exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Tendon Injury - Hand
Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy After Flexor Tendon Injury
In this study aims to investigate the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy, applied to the intervention group in addition to the rehabilitation program applied to the control and intervention groups, on range of motion…
- Trial name
- NCT07320807
- Testing
- Ekstracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Acute Stroke
Mirror Therapy for Hand Function Recovery in Acute Stroke
Randomized controlled trial to determine whether mirror therapy (MT), added to conventional physiotherapy, improves upper-limb motor recovery, hand function, spasticity, and range of motion (ROM) in acute stroke compared with…
- Trial name
- Stroke (NCT07204067)
- Testing
- Mirror Therapy Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke
Task-Oriented Upper Limb Training With Focal Vibration in Stroke
This study aims to investigate the effects of task-oriented upper limb training combined with focal vibration on hand function, proprioception, and muscle tone in patients with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07558876
- Testing
- Task-oriented upper limb training combined with focal vibration, Active Comparator: Task-Oriented Upper Limb Training Alone
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Jisu Kim
Down Syndrome, Hemiparesis
Kinematic Analysis of Manual Dexterity
The following study aims to standardize the instrumented BBT for the objective evaluation of upper limb joint kinematics using MoCap on a population of healthy subjects between 4 and 18 years of age.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Hemiparesis, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- SUPERFUN (NCT07875127)
- Testing
- Inertial Measurement Unit and Box and Block test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Stroke
Soft Robot for Rehabilitation of Hand Function After Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the feasibility of using the Soft Forearm Robot system for wrist and forearm recovery of hemiplegic subjects suffered from stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07329075
- Testing
- new soft robotic glove
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hand, Hand Therapy
Early Functional Response as a Predictor of Clinical Outcomes in Hand Rehabilitation: A Prospective Feasibility Study Using a Digital Monitoring System
This study investigates whether early changes observed during the first weeks of hand and upper extremity rehabilitation can predict patient outcomes months later.
- Conditions
- Hand, Hand Therapy, Upper Extremity, Prediction Models
- Trial name
- HANDREHPREDICT (NCT07522060)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Stroke
Modulation of Brain Rhythms in Stroke
The goal of this research study is to examine communication between brain and muscle in individuals with stroke and determine if applying non-invasive brain stimulation to different parts of the brain improves this communication…
- Trial name
- NCT07121582
- Testing
- Motor Brain Stimulation, Visual Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Visuomotor Skills, Brain Lesion (General)
Closed-loop rTMS-EEG During Visuomotor Integration.
This pilot study aims at establishing personalized state-based rTMS for precision neurorehabilitation, we designed a within-subject cross-over study to test closed-loop repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and…
- Trial name
- SYNC (NCT07249801)
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Child Development, Art Therapy
The Effect of Painting Therapy in Children
This study was designed to examine the effect of picture supported art therapy on visual perception, hand functions, participation and quality of life of children in healthy children.
- Trial name
- NCT06754449
- Testing
- Art therapy group
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
Horizontal Versus Vertical Upper Extremity Function in Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to investigate and compare the effects of horizontal and vertical upper extremity performance on hand skills and trunk control in children with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy; could…
- Trial name
- NCT07367477
- Testing
- a designed occupational therapy program to improvement hand skills conducted on a vertical surface., a designed occupational therapy (OT) program to improvement hand skills conducted on a horizontal surface.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raghda Gamal Ateya Abd-Elbary
Osteoarthritis Thumb, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Analysis of Articular Biomarkers From Osteoarthritic Thumb Basal Joints
The study project aims at examining molecular markers in synovial fluid, bone and articular cartilage from osteoarthritic thumb basal joints.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis Thumb, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06370312
- Testing
- Trapeziectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Acquired Weakness (ICU - AW), Critical Illness
Effectiveness of Virtual Reality in Improving Upper Limb Function in Critically Ill Patients
Millions of people are hospitalized every year in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) with severe health conditions due to various causes and categories of diseases, such as stroke, Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), polytrauma, sepsis, and…
- Trial name
- EVOLUTION (NCT07901855)
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, Fully Immersive Virtual Reality Training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Stroke
Telerehabilitation for Post-Stroke Hand Function
This pilot randomized controlled trial will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effects of a home-based, technology-enabled hand telerehabilitation program for adults with chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07792655
- Testing
- Technology-Supported Hand Training, Pamphlet-Supported Hand Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Patients With Trigger Finger
The Effect of Cassava Waxes Hot Bath on Pain, Pressure Pain Threshold and Hand Function Among Patients With Trigger Finger
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of cassava wax hand immersion combined with ultrasound therapy on pain severity, pain threshold, finger locking frequency, and hand functional ability in patients with trigger…
- Trial name
- NCT07128043
- Testing
- ultrasound therapy and cassava wax hot immersion, ultrasound therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Phayao
Upper Limb Amputation, Transradial Amputation
Cross-Over Study Evaluating the TASKA GEN2 Myoelectric Hand Prosthesis
This prospective multicentre randomized cross-over post-market clinical follow-up study compares the TASKA GEN2 multi-grip myoelectric hand prosthesis with marketed comparator prostheses in adults with upper-limb amputation.
- Conditions
- Upper Limb Amputation, Transradial Amputation, Transhumeral Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT07876115
- Testing
- TASKA GEN2 Multi-Grip Myoelectric Hand Prosthesis, Michelangelo or I-Limb Ultra multi-grip myoelectric prosthesis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- TASKA Prosthetics
Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Hand Function
Hand ScleroDerma Lived Experience Scale in Individuals With Systemic Sclerosis
The aim of this study was to examine the Turkish validity and reliability of the Hand scleroDerma lived Experience Scale (HAnDE Scale) Questionnaire in individuals with SSc.
- Trial name
- NCT06658483
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Paralysis
Nerve Transfers Plus Electrical Stimulation to Improve Hand Function in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this prospective observational study is to determine whether brief intraoperative electrical stimulation and temporary postoperative electrical stimulation improve motor and/or pain outcomes for patients with cervical…
- Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Paralysis, Tetraplegia, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT06541041
- Testing
- Brief intraoperative electrical stimulation, Temporary Postoperative Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging
The Efficacy of a Technology-Assisted Block Training Program on Cognitive Function, Hand Dexterity, and Grip Strength in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Mixed-Methods Research
Block-building activities represent a promising tool for enhancing cognitive and hand function in older adults. When integrated with technological support, they offer personalized training advantages; however, their comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging, Cognitive Decline, Hand Dexterity
- Trial name
- NCT07315724
- Testing
- Technology-Assisted Block Training Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences