Clinical trials: Handicaps Physical, open to volunteers
Surgery-Complications, Disability Physical
The STRIVE Before Surgery Trial
The STRIVE Before Surgery Trial evaluates patient-reported disability at 90 days after surgery following participating in a home-based multimodal prehabilitation program supported through an online platform.
- Trial name
- STRIVE (NCT06511258)
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 902 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke
Improving STEP in Stroke Patients
Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults. Stroke causes death in 10% of patients, disability and functional handicap in 60% of cases.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke, Disability Physical, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- I-STEP (NCT07403149)
- Testing
- REMARCHE® shoes
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Limb Pain, Phantom, Residual Limbs Pain
Pain and Disability Outcomes in Post Amputation Patients
The objective of this study is to evaluate efficacy of varied medical and procedural therapies used to treat pain after surgical amputation of a limb.
- Conditions
- Limb Pain, Phantom, Residual Limbs Pain, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- NCT05716321
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Aging, Mortality
Longevity Metrics AI/ML Development Study
This study builds AI models that score diagnostic screening tests, and that predict screening results, clinical judgment, and life expectancy.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07808619
- Testing
- AIML scored health screening battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Post-Thyroidectomy Dysphonia
Effects of Therapeutic Exercise With and Without Nerve Stimulation on Dysphonia in Post Thyroidectomy Patients
This clinical trial evaluates rehabilitation strategies for post-thyroidectomy dysphonia. Voice impairment is a frequent complication following thyroid surgery. It often occurs even without direct laryngeal nerve transection.
- Trial name
- NCT07811154
- Testing
- therapeutic exercise, therapeutic exercise + transcutaneous nerve stimulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Physical Disability
Effect of Additional Treatment With NMES After Achilles Tendon Rupture
Increased knowledge is needed about new methods how to treat patients with Achilles tendon ruptures (ATR). A goal is to be able to individualize as well as improve treatment beyond the question about if surgery should be used or…
- Trial name
- NCT06009978
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Breast Cancer, Disability Physical
Breast cancEr, FITness and ExeRcise for Heart Health: The BE-FITTER Study
The chemotherapy medications used for breast cancer treatment are important for achieving a cure, but a potential side effect is that they can cause a decline in functional capacity (reduced exercise tolerance and impaired…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Disability Physical, Heart Failure, Cardiotoxicity
- Trial name
- BE-FITTER (NCT06595147)
- Testing
- Structured Exercise Training, Group-based Yoga and Stretching
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Physical Disability, Physical Activity
Frame Running for Exercise and Participation for Children and Young People With Physical Disabilities
The goal of this quasi-experimental single-arm trial is to evaluate whether a structured Frame Running training program can improve functional ability, participation, and quality of life in children and young people with physical…
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, Physical Activity, Physical Function, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- FRAME-EX (NCT07543614)
- Testing
- Frame Running Training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), Geriatric Syndromes
Using Virtual Reality to Improve Medical Training
As the U.S. population ages, future physicians must be prepared to care for older adults with multiple health conditions and complex needs.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), Geriatric Syndromes, Disability Hearing, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- NCT07542834
- Testing
- Cinematic Virtual Reality Training, Traditional Didactic Lecture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Mobility Limitation, Physical Disability
Comparison of Two Park-Based Activities on Emotional Well-Being in Adults With Mobility Impairments
This study will examine the impact of a 10-week crossover urban park intervention on the emotional well-being of people with mobility impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT05975476
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Sensory Engagement
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Using Neurotechology to Help Children With Physical Disability Due to Cerebral Palsy
Hemiparetic cerebral palsy is a condition in which one side of a child's body becomes weak due to brain injury occurring around birth, often caused by stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07269353
- Testing
- Brain Computer Interface - Functional Electrical Stimulations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Lipedema, Venous Insufficiency
Assessment of Venous Insufficiency and Clinical Features in Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic adipose tissue disorder characterized by disproportionate fat accumulation, pain, tenderness, edema, and functional impairment.
- Conditions
- Lipedema, Venous Insufficiency, Venous Disease, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- NCT07603076
- Testing
- Venous Doppler Ultrasonography, Numeric Rating Scale, Lower Extremity Functional Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Physical Inactivity, Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Physical Activity on Prescription (PAP) as a Health-enhancing Intervention in People With Disabilities
Physical inactivity is an increasing problem in the general population in society. However, in people with disabilities, inactivity is even more frequently reported.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- PAP (NCT05867940)
- Testing
- Physical activity on prescription
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Physical Disability, CP (Cerebral Palsy)
Evaluating the Impacts of a Single Session of Robot Assisted Gait Training With a Trexo
Early use of robotic gait trainers have shown many benefits, however why these benefits occur and how to maximize them is unknown.
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, CP (Cerebral Palsy), Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06407219
- Testing
- Robot Assisted Gait Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Dialysis; Complications
Structured Program of Exercise for Recipients of Kidney Transplantation
Older patients with end- stage kidney disease (ESKD) are at very high risk for functional impairment. Kidney transplantation (KT) has the potential to ameliorate the detrimental effects of ESKD on physical activity and functional…
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications, Dialysis; Complications, Physical Disability, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- SPaRKT (NCT04954690)
- Testing
- Structured Program of exercise for Recipients of Kidney Transplantation (WC), Structured Program of exercise for Recipients of Kidney Transplantation (WC + CG), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aging, Physical Function
Movement and Behaviours Measurement Study
There are few studies that already have validated specific raw accelerometer cut-points for people over 65 years old. The purpose of the present study is to validate raw accelerometer cut points for general people over 65 years…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Function, Frailty Syndrome, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- MOBEMENTS (NCT04173715)
- Testing
- Older Adults Group., Low Physical Function Status Group, Medium Physical Function Status Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Numerical Rating Scale
Presence of Dural Pulsation in Patients Diagnosed With Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis is defined as the narrowing of the spinal canal resulting from degenerative changes in the spinal joints, intervertebral discs, and the ligamentum flavum.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Numerical Rating Scale, Disability Physical, Magnetic Resonance
- Trial name
- NCT07233798
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Life Style, Health-Related Behavior
A Group Intervention for Promoting Health-related Habits (LEV-G)
Health-related habits influences mental and physical health. Still, treatment of health-related habits, which can help to remedy health problems, is often not done at all or very superficially.
- Conditions
- Life Style, Health-Related Behavior, Disabilities Mental, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- NCT06404632
- Testing
- Lev-g
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Physical Disability, Cognitive Dysfunction
Study on Cardiovascular Health, Nutrition and Physical Functioning in Older Adults in Spain
Population aging makes it necessary to identify factors related to unhealthy aging. The purpose of this study is to examine the association between ideal cardiovascular health, diet and other lifestyles and biological risk…
- Trial name
- Sen-ENRICAII (NCT03541135)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Intellectual Disability, Disability Physical
Evaluating the Treatment in the MZEB Aachen
Evaluation of patient characteristics, involved physicians and therapists as well as therapies in a German University Center for the Treatment of patients with intellectual disabilities and severe multiple disability (MZEB Aachen)
- Trial name
- EvalMZEB (NCT04781452)
- Testing
- standard treatment
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University