Clinical trials: Hand Functions, open to volunteers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Effects of Kaltenborn and Mulligan Mobilisation in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is the most common mononeuropathy that results from the compression of median nerve in carpal tunnel, leading to entrapment neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT06687018
- Testing
- Kaltenborn mobilisation, Mulligan mobilisation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Leap Motion-Based Exercises in Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders resulting from a permanent but non-progressive lesion in the developing brain, which affects the development of movement and posture and may lead to activity limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT07311018
- Testing
- Leap Motion-Based Exercise Program, NMES, Conventional Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Amputation, Congenital, Upper Limb; Amelia
CNS Changes Following Upper Limb Loss
The objective of this study is to better understand the structural and functional changes that the central nervous system (CNS) undergoes following congenital upper limb loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06043518
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Occupational Health, Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Functioning and Mood State
Office Massage Effects on HRV and Stress
This study is a randomized controlled trial designed to investigate which of three short office massage types (head, neck/shoulder area, or hand) is most effective for reducing chronic stress in women who perform sedentary office…
- Conditions
- Occupational Health, Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Functioning and Mood State, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07272031
- Testing
- Head Massage Intervention, Cervical Area Massage Intervention, Hand Massage Intervention
- Where
- Latvia
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Riga Stradins 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
Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Effect of Progressive Gamified Motor Rehabilitation After Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy and may result in sensory and motor impairment, particularly in patients with severe disease and thenar muscle atrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT07899203
- Testing
- gamified motor rehabilitation, conventional physical therapy treatment for patient with carpal tunnel syndrome
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
Essential Tremor
GyroGlove Use in Essential Tremor Patients
This is a multi-centre, single-blind, placebo-controlled trial with an open label follow up. After the baseline assessment, all participants will receive the GyroGlove for two weeks during the open label follow up part of the…
- Trial name
- NCT05958030
- Testing
- GyroGlove
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- GyroGear Ltd
Functional Movement Disorder
Virtual Reality in Functional Movement Disorder
This study investigates the effect of virtual reality (VR) motor tasks on functional movement disorders.
- Trial name
- VR-FMD (NCT06393439)
- Testing
- Virtual reality motor task
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Hand Transplantation, Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Harnessing Neuroplasticity to Enhance Functional Recovery During Chronic Recovery From Upper Extremity Nerve Repair
This study adopts a strategy that has arisen from basic neuroscience research on facilitating adaptive brain plasticity and applies this to rehabilitation to improve functional recovery in peripheral nervous system injuries…
- Conditions
- Hand Transplantation, Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Neurologic Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT03610763
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Healthy Elderly
Innovative Hand Rehabilitation System With Synchronized Contralateral Haptic Feedback
Previous studies have found that graded motor imagery (GMI) training can provide continuous activation of the cerebral cortex compared to traditional rehabilitation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07077460
- Testing
- TIPr, Mirror Visual Feedback Device, Mirror Visual Feedback Device(Blocked mirror)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Functional Recovery in Humans With Tetraplegia
In support of the long-term goal of developing new strategies to increase limb function after SCI, the objectives of this proposal are to: 1) Examine the behavioral and physiological effects of TESS on upper-limb muscles after…
- Trial name
- NCT05157282
- Testing
- TESS, Training, Motor Task
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Upper Limb Dysfunction, Hand Function Impairment
3D-Printed Mobile Phone Holder for Individuals With Upper Limb Impairments
Individuals with upper limb functional impairments, such as those resulting from stroke, spinal cord injury, musculoskeletal disorders, or degenerative joint disease, often experience difficulties operating smartphones.
- Conditions
- Upper Limb Dysfunction, Hand Function Impairment, Musculoskeletal Disorders Affecting Hand Function, Difficulty Operating Smartphones Due to Upper Limb Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07561944
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Tetraplegics
Restoring Hand Function in Patients with Tetraplegia by Intraneural Stimulation of Peripheral Nerves
The aim of the clinical investigation is to evaluate the feasibility, in terms of efficacy and safety, of a prosthetic system, the Regrasp 1 system, based on intraneural stimulation via TIME- 4H electrodes, as an aid device for…
- Trial name
- REGRASP (NCT06620536)
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Flexor Tendon Injury, Tendon Injury - Hand
Effects of Different Wrist Positions in Dorsal Blocking Orthoses After Flexor Tendon Repair
This randomized controlled study aims to compare the effects of three different wrist positions (30° extension, neutral, and 30° flexion) used in dorsal blocking orthoses during early active mobilization after zone I-II flexor…
- Trial name
- NCT07489235
- Testing
- 3D-Printed Dorsal Blocking Orthosis (wrist 30 degree extension), 3D-Printed Dorsal Blocking Orthosis (wrist neutral), 3D-Printed Dorsal Blocking Orthosis (wrist 30 degree flexion)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Sedanur Güngör
Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Hand Dysfunction
Safety and Efficacy of Adipose-Derived Regenerative Cells (ADRCs) for Improving Hand Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis
This prospective, randomized, blinded, multicenter clinical study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous adipose-derived regenerative cells (ADRCs) in improving hand dysfunction in patients with systemic sclerosis…
- Trial name
- AEGIS (NCT07360808)
- Testing
- Autologous ADRCs injection Combined with Standard Therapy, Standard Treatment group
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Cytori Therapeutics
Non-thumb Metacarpal Shaft Fracture
Buddy Tape vs. Splint for Metacarpal Shaft Fracture Recovery
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if buddy tape can treat shaft fracture of hand long fingers as well as splint. The main question it aims to answer is: Two months after the fracture, are the hand activities as good with…
- Trial name
- SYNATIP (NCT06734364)
- Testing
- buddy tape, splint
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Alzheimer Disease
Effect of Art Therapy on Cognitive and Hand Functions of Alzheimer's Patients
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of art therapy on cognitive functions and hand functions in individuals with Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07163377
- Testing
- Experimental Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Augmenting Upper Limb Function and Functional Neuroplasticity Using Epidural Stimulation of the Cervical Spinal Cord
This study will test whether spinal stimulation combined with rehabilitation can improve arm and hand function in people with tetraplegia after spinal cord injury. Tetraplegia causes weakness or paralysis in the arms and legs.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06225245
- Testing
- Epidural Spinal Stimulation (ESS), Upper extremity rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Stroke
Effects of CHRIST on Upper Limb Function in Children With Pediatric Stroke
Pediatric stroke poses significant challenges due to its impact on a child's developing brain. Both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes in children can result in long-term motor, sensory, and cognitive impairments, particularly…
- Trial name
- NCT07441057
- Testing
- CHRIST
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Osteoarthritis, Hand Osteoarthritis
Balneotherapy and Peloid Therapy Impact Small Joint Diseases
This clinical trial investigates the effects of natural healing factors (mineral water and mud procedures) in combination with regular rehabilitation of patients with degenerative small joint disease.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Hand Osteoarthritis, Foot Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06477393
- Testing
- Regular rehababilitation, Heat procedures, Healing mud application
- Where
- 2 sites in Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences