Clinical trials: Independence
Old Age; Atrophy, Aging
High-Speed Resistance Training Program in Independent Older Adults
The aims of the present investigation are: a) to determine the effects of a 16-weeks high-speed resistance training program on health parameters in independent older adults; and b) to verify the durability of the effects after 6…
- Trial name
- NCT05586087
- Testing
- Experimental group
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Neuropathic Pain, Pain
Optimized Programming in Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System
The objective of this study is to evaluate extent, location, and perception of paresthesia as a function of anode/cathode configuration.
- Trial name
- OP (NCT00871819)
- Testing
- Precision Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Relationships, Employment, Autonomy, and Life Satisfaction (REALS) Study
One of the major methodological obstacles to more informed policies and programs to support the successful transition to adulthood in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is the absence of suitable measures of meaningful outcomes for…
- Trial name
- REALS (NCT04381195)
- Testing
- REALS Development, REALS Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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
Frailty
The Clinical Evaluation of Continuous Assistance Offered to Older People Living Independently.
The clinical evaluation of the HOMESWEETHOME project sets out to assess the long-term effects of continuous assistance offered by the HOMESWEETHOME services to older people living independently.
- Trial name
- HOMESWEETHOME (NCT01218373)
- Testing
- HOMESWEETHOME Services, No HOMESWEETHOME services installed
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Ireland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,010 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Him SA
Muscle Hypertrophy, Muscle Strength
Upper Versus Lower Limb Responses to Higher Versus Lower Load Resistance Training in Young Men
Recent research suggests that performing resistance exercise training with relatively light loads is equally as effective at increasing muscle mass and muscle strength as performing resistance exercise training with relatively…
- Trial name
- NCT03993483
- Testing
- Unilateral resistance exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Falls
Action Falls for Domiciliary Care
Action Falls is a programme that helps older adults avoid falls and injuries. It finds out why someone might fall and suggests ways to help, like checking their medication and encouraging them to stay active.
- Trial name
- NCT07516054
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes
Adiponectin and Ethnic Differences in Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this protocol is to measure and compare levels of the circulating protein adiponectin and adiponectin's association with insulin sensitivity in Mexican Americans and non-Latino white subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01831102
- Testing
- none- observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Spinal Cord Injury at T7-T10 Level, War Injuries Due to Bullets and Fragments
Effects of a Home-Based Rehabilitation on Anthropometric Measures, Sensory-Motor Functions and Independence After Spinal Cord Injury
Background: The scarcity of resources for spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation constitutes a significant obstacle, particularly in war-torn regions experiencing a rise in such injuries.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury at T7-T10 Level, War Injuries Due to Bullets and Fragments, Spinal Cord Injury L1- L5, Spinal Cord Injury No Sensory/Motor in S4-S5
- Trial name
- HBRSCI (NCT06444672)
- Testing
- Home-based Rehabilitation program, Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mosul
Lymphedema, Lymphatic Filariasis
A 24 Month Study to Compare Efficacy of Doxycycline vs Placebo for Improving Filarial Lymphedema in Sri Lanka
Current lymphedema management protocols are based on the use of simple measures of hygiene (regular washing with soap and water, skin and nail care), use of topical antibiotics or antifungal agents, exercise and footwear.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphatic Filariasis, Filariasis
- Trial name
- LeDoxy-SL (NCT02929134)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- Sri Lanka
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Task Force for Global Health
Strength Training
The Effects of Autonomy and Perceptions on Resistance Training Outcomes
120 participants will be randomized into one of two groups that will perform resistance training at a gym three time per week for three months.
- Trial name
- NCT05371587
- Testing
- Autonomy and Perceptions Approach to Resistance Training (APART), Standard prescription
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
Program Engagement, Treatment Adherence and Compliance
Choice and Autonomy in Learning Mindfulness for Pediatric Residents
This study is a pilot clinical trial designed to evaluate a flexible, online mindfulness program for pediatric residents. Medical training can be stressful, and although mindfulness programs are often offered to support…
- Conditions
- Program Engagement, Treatment Adherence and Compliance, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion
- Trial name
- CALM-PR (NCT07542769)
- Testing
- Wakeful Digital Mindfulness Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Healthy
Tiotropium in Combination With Concomitant Cimetidine or Ranitidine in Healthy Male and Female Subjects
Study to investigate the effect of an inhibition of the renal cationic drug transporter on single dose pharmacokinetics of intravenous tiotropium in subjects in an age close to typical Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)…
- Trial name
- NCT02172417
- Testing
- Cimetidine + Tiotropium, Ranitidine + Tiotropium, Tiotropium
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Elderly, Sedentary
Mechanisms and Functional Outcomes of Exercise Progression Models in the Elderly
The aim of this study is to devise a sufficiently high intensity training program that provided an optimal stimulus to remove the peripheral factors known to reduce functional capacity, and can be cardiovascular and…
- Trial name
- FIT (NCT01899586)
- Testing
- Regional Specific Training Stimulus (RSTS), Aerobic Exercise Regimen (AE)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Autonomy
Translation and Validation of the Limbs, Pain, Autonomy, Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life Scales in Albanian
The cross-cultural adaptation will be performed according to the internationally recommended methodology, using the following guidelines: translation, back-translation; revision by a committee, questionnaire diffusion and data…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Autonomy, Healthy, Upper Limb Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06685094
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Diet Habits, Cancer Prevention
Dietary Fiber and Time Restricted Eating
This study is seeking to examine combinations of two different dietary interventions on cancer risk.
- Trial name
- FIBER+TRE (NCT07219706)
- Testing
- Time Restricted Eating, Group education, Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Amenorrhea Secondary
Effects of Physical and Psychosocial Stress on Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea in Exercising Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine how changes in exercise and psychosocial stress may influence the risk of menstrual cycle irregularities in female runners and cyclists.
- Trial name
- FHA (NCT05967819)
- Testing
- Exercise Stress, Psychosocial Stress
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Obesity
Quality of Life and Autonomy in Health of Overweight or Obese People Receiving Reinforced Support
This mixed-methods prospective cohort study aims to evaluate a recently implemented reinforced support program named "X-ailes program".
- Trial name
- Eval-Xailes (NCT04217395)
- Testing
- Obese or overweight health subjects involved in the X-Ailes program (at least one contact with the health system navigator)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Vasodilatation, Oral Soft Tissue Conditions
Endothelium Dependent and Non-dependent Vasodilatation in Human Gingiva
The aim of this study is to compare the endothelim-dependent and non-dependent vasodilatation between genders in the human gingiva.
- Trial name
- NCT04918563
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin, Acetylcholine
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Mobility Limitation
REACH Pilot Study (Rehabilitation Enhancing Aging Through Connected Health)
Rehabilitation Enhancing Aging through Connected Health, REACH, is designed to evaluate the benefits of a novel rehabilitative care program on physical function utilizing mobile health technology to deliver patient centered care…
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT02580409)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital