Clinical trials: Motor Development Assessment
Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Physical Activity and Community EmPOWERment Project
Purpose: Conduct a wait-list randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an inclusive physical activity program called PACE for adults with intellectual disability (ID) who are not yet showing signs of Alzheimer's Disease…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT06740162)
- Testing
- PACE Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Healthy
Pregnancy 24/7 Offspring Study
There is growing evidence that maternal health and behaviors in pregnancy, such as pre-pregnancy obesity, excessive gestational weight gain, poor diet, smoking, and adverse pregnancy outcomes, are linked to fetal programming for…
- Trial name
- NCT07172880
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kara Whitaker
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
An Empowering Parent Training Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Preschool Aged Children With Autism
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if WE PLAY for Parents can improve caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and skills promoting physical activity with their young child with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT07421830
- Testing
- Wellness Enhancing Physical Activity for Young Children: Parent Version (WE PLAY for Parents)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Child, Child Development
Influence of Different Physical Education Pedagogical Approaches on the Health and Development of 5-6 Year Old Children
The Skill Acquisition Methods underpinning Pedagogy for LEarning in Physical Education (SAMPLE-PE) project aims to investigate the influence of different pedagogical approaches to teaching and learning in physical education (PE)…
- Conditions
- Child, Child Development, Health Behavior, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SAMPLE-PE (NCT03551366)
- Testing
- Linear, Nonlinear
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Developmental Delay, Body Perception
Investigation of the Effects of Basic Body Awareness Training on Motor Skills İn Children at Risk of Developmental Delay
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of basic body awareness training on preschool children with developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT07054996
- Testing
- body awareness therapy, play-based exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Infant Behavior, Gestational Age Over 30 Weeks
Influence of the Aquatic Physical Activity for the Neurologic Development of the Babies
Introduction: physical activity in infants through aquatic therapy is widely known for the later development of sensory ,cognitive and motor areas.
- Trial name
- NCT03153839
- Testing
- Aquatic physical activity in babies
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Motor Disorders
Evaluation of Motor Skills, Balance, Dual Task, and Social Adaptation in Individuals with Autism
The aim of our study is to evaluate motor skills balance, dual task and social adaptation skills in individuals with autism. Our study will be conducted in Bartın Lider Special Education and Rehabilitation Center after ethics…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Motor Disorders, Social Skills
- Trial name
- NCT06777186
- Testing
- 10 meter walk test, Functional Balance, Social Adaptation Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
This Study Focuses on Children Affected by the Earthquake
Exercise Intervention in Children Living in a Container City
Disasters are natural events that deeply affect human life and can lead to psychosocial problems. Major disasters such as earthquakes can also jeopardize children's health both physically and psychologically.
- Trial name
- NCT07394764
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Counseling, Exercise
Aconselha + Movimento: Protocol for Online Training on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Counseling
This study aims to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of an online training program on physical activity and sedentary behavior counseling for primary health care workers.
- Conditions
- Counseling, Exercise, Competence, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- ACONSELHA+ (NCT07636291)
- Testing
- Development and Implementation of an Online Training Program on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Counseling
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 3,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Paraná
Physical Activity, Motor Skills Development
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Co-produced Intervention to Improve Physical Activity and Motor Competence Amongst Children With Intellectual Disabilities and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder: Movement Matters
The goal of this observational study is to find out whether an intervention designed to improve physical activity levels and movement skills is practical and acceptable for children aged 7-11 years with intellectual disabilities…
- Trial name
- MM (NCT07456514)
- Testing
- Movement Matters
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Child, Only, Metabolic Diseases
Nutritional Study in Spanish Pediatric Population
This study investigates the aspects related to the intake of food and nutrients, physical activity and sedentary behavior of Spanish children from 1 to 9 years.
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Metabolic Diseases, Child Development, Diet Habit
- Trial name
- EsNuPI (NCT03941392)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Iberoamericana de Nutricion
Physical Activity, Fundamental Motor Skills
An Intervention to Improve Motor Skills in Young Children
The goal of "PLAY" is to adapt and test a developmentally appropriate intervention delivered on a mobile app to parents, with the goal of teaching fundamental motor skill (FMS) proficiency to their preschool-aged children (ages 3…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Fundamental Motor Skills, Development, Child, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT03901300)
- Testing
- Fundamental Motor Skills App, Unstructured Physical Activity App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Child Development, Motor Skills
Motor-Focused Exercise and Brain Development in Preschool Children
This study will test whether a structured motor-focused exercise program can improve both brain function and gross motor skills in preschool children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Motor Skills, Neurodevelopment, Brain Function
- Trial name
- MoBraD (NCT07307742)
- Testing
- Motor-Focused Physical Education, Ordinary Physical Education
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Overweight, Physical Activity
Early Obesity Intervention Program Within GECKO Drenthe; a Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether stimulating physical activity during the first year of life influences growth and body composition, and stimulates motor activity and motor development
- Trial name
- NCT01127412
- Testing
- Physical activity stimulating program
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Preterm, Preterm Infant Development
Nutritional Maturity in Preterm Newborns (Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention, PIOMI)
Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI) has been found to improve short-term clinical outcomes in preterm infants and contribute to their feeding skills.
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT07894380)
- Testing
- The PIOMI initiative in maternal interaction, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Self Care, Family Caregivers
Feasibility Study of a Home-based Physical Activity Intervention for Family Caregivers of People With Advanced Cancer
The purpose of this study is to develop an individually tailored home-based physical activity intervention for family caregivers of people with advanced cancer and assess the feasibility of a future randomized controlled trial…
- Trial name
- NCT02211092
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Health Literacy, Child Development
Multidisciplinary Health Literacy Intervention in Preschool Children
The Preschoolers' Health Literacy Project (Pre-HELP) was a school-based study designed to promote health literacy in preschool children through age-appropriate educational activities.
- Trial name
- Pre-HELP (NCT07624695)
- Testing
- Pre-HELP Multidisciplinary Educational Program
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Physical Activity, Social Responsibility
Imitation-based Dog Assisted Intervention, for Children With Developmental Disabilities.
This R21 application will provide a multidisciplinary One Health approach to DAID physical activity intervention for adolescents with developmental disabilities and their family dog.
- Trial name
- NCT03462407
- Testing
- DAID, Dog walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Physical Inactivity in Early Childhood and Care, Delayed Fundamental Motor Skill Development
Active Fundament - Fundamentally Better
The objective of this longitudinal, quasi-experimental study is to improve children's fundamental motor skills and physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity in Early Childhood and Care, Delayed Fundamental Motor Skill Development, Early Childhood & Care Physical Activity Behavior, Motor Development in Children Aged 2-6 Years
- Trial name
- AF (NCT07315009)
- Testing
- Actief Fundament
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Parenting Practices, Co-parenting Practices
The Good Start Matters - Parenting Program
Early childhood is an important period where the family can support the development and maintenance of healthy eating and active behaviors to prevent or reduce childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Parenting Practices, Co-parenting Practices, Child Eating and Dietary Behaviors, Child Physical Activity/active Play/outdoor Play
- Trial name
- NCT05802160
- Testing
- Good Start Matters - Parenting intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia