Clinical trials: Motor Control
Cognitive Impairment
The Effect of Exercise on Cognition in Older Adults At-risk for Diabetes: A Feasibility Pilot Study
Older adults with type 2 diabetes experience cognitive decline and are at higher risk for developing dementia. Consequently, older adults at-risk for developing type 2 diabetes (based on body mass, glucose levels) are at higher…
- Trial name
- NCT03254381
- Testing
- Resistance Training, Balance and Tone Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Participants with agitation secondary to dementia of the Alzheimer's type. The diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease (AD) was to be based on the "2011 Diagnostic Guidelines for Alzheimer's Disease" issued by the National…
- Trial name
- NCT02442765
- Testing
- AVP-786
- Where
- 126 sites in United States, Estonia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 387 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Appetite Control, Exercise
Nutritional Responses to Acute Exercise: Test of the Influence of the Nature of the Meal:
The management of body mass and energy balance requires a better understanding and mastery of the interactions between our daily activities, such as physical exercise, and the control of our food intake.
- Trial name
- EXHALIM (NCT05935072)
- Testing
- Exercice and meal
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Physically Inactive Hospital Employees
Financial Health Incentives to Promote Physical Activity Among Hospital Employees: A Randomized Control Trial
The objective of this randomized control trial is to examine whether incentives-for-steps (i.e. $1 per day step count goals are reached) increase daily step counts among physically inactive hospital employees.
- Trial name
- NCT02638675
- Testing
- Wellness program, Accelerometer, Incentive
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Esophageal Cancer
Effects of a "Walk, Eat, & Breathe" Nursing Intervention For Patients With Esophageal Cancer
The purpose of this stratified randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to test the effects of Walk, Eat, \& Breathe on preserving patients' nutritional status, functional walking capacity, pulmonary function, and emotional…
- Trial name
- NCT02850172
- Testing
- Walk, Eat, & Breathe
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sensation Disorders, Motor Deficit
Effects of Early Sensory Reeducation Programs Using Mirror Therapy for Patients With Peripheral Nerve Injuries
This study evaluated the effects of an integrated program of touch-observation and task-based mirror therapy on sensorimotor function in nerve injury patients.
- Conditions
- Sensation Disorders, Motor Deficit, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT02768857
- Testing
- Sensorimotor reeducation programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Childhood Aggression
Intuniv vs Placebo in the Treatment of Childhood Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Children with explosive aggression are often rejected by their peers, placed in special classroom, and contribute to family discord. When psychotherapy and family therapy is unsuccessful, medications are often used.
- Conditions
- Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Childhood Aggression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02048241
- Testing
- Parent Management Training, Intuniv
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Safety and Efficacy of TRO19622 as add-on Therapy to Riluzole Versus Placebo in Treatment of Patients Suffering From ALS
The purpose of the assay is to assess the safety and the efficacy of TRO19622 330 mg QD as add-on therapy to riluzole 50 mg bid in the treatment of patients suffering from ALS, as compared to placebo, assessed by the 18-month…
- Trial name
- MITOTARGET (NCT00868166)
- Testing
- Olesoxime, Riluzole
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Exercise in Postconcussion Symptoms and Posttraumatic Headache
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two models of delivery of guided exercise in patients with exercise intolerance after mild head injury.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Post-Traumatic Headache, Craniocerebral Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT06015451
- Testing
- Sub-symptom threshold exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Stroke
Neurorehabilitation of the Hand
Stroke is the number one cause of adult disability in the world. Due to the neurological damage from stroke, a vast majority of individuals suffer from hand function disability (~70%).
- Trial name
- NCT05549375
- Testing
- MyHand System Hand Rehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- IRegained Inc.
Motor Imagery
Telerehabilitation-based Motor Imagery in Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Low back pain is a common problem in society and causes loss of workforce. Its lifetime prevalence reaches 80% and annual hospital admission rates in the adult population reach 15%.Most studies on motor imagery suggested the…
- Trial name
- NCT05049772
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation-based motor imagery training, Stabilization exercises group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Stroke
Effects of Ecologically Valid VR Task-Oriented Exercises on Post-Stroke Motor and Cognitive Function
Why is this study being done? After a stroke, many people have problems with movement, such as walking, balance, and using their arms and hands.
- Trial name
- RECOVER (NCT07682194)
- Testing
- Conventional occupational therapy, Virtual reality-based exercises in ecologically valid environments
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Hospitales Nisa
Myalgia
Diosmin for Treatment of Delayed-onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
The potential benefits of exercise for the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases and pain have been well documented in the scientific literature.
- Trial name
- UEL (NCT06125002)
- Testing
- Diosmin750
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sergio Marques Borghi
Functional Neurological Disorder, Motor Symptoms
Investigating the Neurophysiology of the Motor System and the Feasibility of Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
This clinical study will test if adding a non-invasive stimulation of the vagus nerve through the ear during physiotherapy brings an improvement to FND (Functional Neurological Disorder) patients with motor symptoms.
- Trial name
- TMS-VNS (NCT07710677)
- Testing
- Vagial Nerve Stimulation (VNS) active stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Fribourg
Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
Effects of Coenzyme Q10 on Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
The object of this research is to test the effectiveness of Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) on symptoms of weakness, fatigue, and pain in persons with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT).In this study we also intend to examine the impact of…
- Trial name
- NCT00541164
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Medical Center
Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Plus Exercise for Older People With Chronic Low-back Pain: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial
Low back pain (LBP) is the fifth-most common disorder among older adults 60 years or older. The prevalence of LBP increases with age, with the highest prevalence occurring at 85 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT07211464
- Testing
- Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), back exercise, back care education
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Schizophrenia, Cardiovascular Disease
Treatment Effects From Aerobic Endurance Training and Maximal Strength Training in Patients Suffering From Schizophrenia
This study investigates treatment effects from aerobic endurance training, maximal strength training and computer game on aerobic capacity, work efficiency and psychiatric symptoms in patients suffering from schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00286299
- Testing
- Aerobic high-intensity interval training (AIT), Computer game training (CG), Maximal strength training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Metabolic Syndrome, Triglycerides
Therapeutic Lifestyle Modifications to Reduce Burden of Chronic Disease
The investigators previously established that there was a high burden of disease among all categories of staff at the University of the West Indies, St.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Triglycerides, Blood Pressure, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01277614
- Testing
- Therapeutic lifestyle
- Where
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Community-based Exercise for Older Adults With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Chronic pain management services in Ireland are severely under-resourced. There is a key opportunity for community-based exercise to address some of the needs of people early in their chronic pain journey and potentially prevent…
- Trial name
- ComEx Pain (NCT06535633)
- Testing
- Intervention arm: Exercise class
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Cancer, Aging
Effects of a Multicomponent Exercise Program in Older Adults Undergoing Cancer Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to understand how a home-based exercise program can help improve strength, mobility, and quality of life in older adults receiving cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07565519
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul