Clinical trials: Motor Disability
Aging
Role of Exercise in Reversal of Hospitalization-associated Disability in Elderly
The proposed preliminary study from this interdisciplinary team will provide important information about the feasibility and safety of bedside low intensity pedaling exercise during hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT01901939
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Intellectual Disability, Mild
Biofeedback Training's Impact on Cognitive and Motor Skills in Kids With Intellectual Disabilities
The expected outcome of the study is to confirm or reject the hypothesis that traditional rehabilitation in combined with biofeedback training produces better results in improving motor and cognitive functions, relative to…
- Trial name
- NCT06120686
- Testing
- Biofeedback method, Conventional therapy program
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aleksandra Kiper
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Cerebrovascular Disease; Sequelae
Machines Assisting Recovery From Stroke
Locomotor disability remains a major obstacle to community function in stroke survivors. This disability is best characterized by the reduced gait speed and enhanced risk of falls that is observed in the majority of stroke…
- Trial name
- MARS (NCT02787694)
- Testing
- Factor Targeted Walking Training, treadmill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neck Pain
Virtual Reality in Chronic Neck Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of virtual reality, which encourages active neck movements, in individuals with chronic neck pain, with the control group receiving only neck exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT06549166
- Testing
- Experimental: VR and exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Down Syndrome (DS), Balance Assessment
Effects of a Structured Physical Activity Program on Balance and Functional Performance in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome commonly exhibit hypotonia, impaired balance, and reduced functional mobility. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a structured yoga-based physical activity program on balance and functional…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome (DS), Balance Assessment, Physical Activities, Yoga
- Trial name
- DS-YOGA (NCT07534085)
- Testing
- Yoga Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Toileting Disability, Functional Urinary Incontinence
Defeating Urinary Incontinence With Exercise Training (DUET) Feasibility Study
Pilot study to determine the feasibility and possible treatment effect of a multi-component intervention combining non-drug treatments for urinary incontinence and physical activity to improve urinary incontinence, toileting…
- Trial name
- DUET (NCT02206958)
- Testing
- Defeating Urinary Incontinence with Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Learning Disorders, Learning Disabilities
Efficacy of the MovinCog Intervention in Children
This study aims to test the efficacy of the MovinCog Intervention to enhance cognitive abilities in children 7-15 yrs. The intervention consists of two parts: a physical exercise regimen, based on high-intensity training, and a…
- Conditions
- Learning Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT03255499
- Testing
- Exercise, Cognitive, Active control
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Development Coordination Disorder, Motor Disabilities
Evaluation of Catching Skills in Preschoolers With Motor Difficulties
This research project investigates the development of predictive and online motor control in preschool-aged boys with typical development and those with motor difficulties, specifically children at risk for Developmental…
- Trial name
- NCT07028762
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Developmental Dyslexia
Brain Stimulation With Combined Reading and Motor Training for Children With Dyslexia
This study examines whether combining non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) with an integrated reading-and-motor training program improves reading and phonological processing in 9-year-old boys with developmental dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT07781761
- Testing
- Active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Phonological awareness training, Non-targeted fine motor training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University
Akathisia
Akathisia (Restless Legs Syndrome) in People With Schizophrenia and Mental Retardation
Akathisia is a movement disorder that is often a side effect of certain psychiatric drugs. People with akathisia are unable to sit or keep still, complain of restlessness, fidget, rock from foot to foot, and pace.
- Trial name
- NCT00065286
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Memantine for Disability in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (MEDALS)
The purpose of this trial is to study the effect of Memantine (uncompetitive, moderate affinity, NMDA receptor antagonist that binds to the NMDA receptor channel, and regulates the calcium influx into the neurons), a drug used to…
- Trial name
- NCT00353665
- Testing
- Memantine (Ebixa), riluzole
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Chronic Disease, Lumbago
Relevance of the Activ'Dos App for Chronic Low Back Pain Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare a self rehabilitation program using ACTIV'DOS app versus using a standard sheet of paper.
- Trial name
- ACTIV'DOS (NCT04725344)
- Testing
- ACTIV'DOS group, Usual practise
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Adrenomyeloneuropathy Without Cerebral Involvement
Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation for Lower-limb Impairment in Adrenomyeloneuropathy
Adrenal spinal neuropathy (AMN) is a rare X-linked genetic disease caused by mutations in the ABCD1 gene, and belongs to a special type of adrenal leukodystrophy.
- Trial name
- EPIC-AMN (NCT06796920)
- Testing
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Third Military Medical University
Down Syndrome, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
19/5000 (SYNAPSOT21) Predictive Factors of Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Down Syndrome
The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is frequently reported in subjects with trisomy 21. The consequences of this syndrome are expressed in various disorders such as cognitive and cardiovascular alterations.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Polysomnography
- Trial name
- SYNAPSOT21 (NCT03445962)
- Testing
- Assessment of OSAS predictive factors
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Multiple Sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injury
Motivational Interviewing to Increase Physical Activity to Treat Depression in People Aging With MS or SCI
This study compares two approaches to helping people who are aging with MS or SCI and are experiencing depressed mood to become more physically active. The study is carried out entirely by telephone.
- Trial name
- inMotion (NCT00947232)
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Physical Disability
Self-perception of Health Status and Physical Condition of Elderly People Practitioners of Hydrogymnastics
The researcher interest in self-perception of health status and physical condition of the elderly is determinant in an increasingly aging society and where one should seek to improve their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03545932
- Testing
- exercise program hydrogymnastics
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco
Down Syndrome
Effects of Infant Massage on Development of Down Syndrome Babies
The aim of ths study is to know the effects of infant massage in the maturation of the baby with Down syndrome. Scale Psychomotor Development Early Childhood Brunet-Lézine-Revised will be used to measure the maturational…
- Trial name
- NCT03084497
- Testing
- Infant Massage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Down Syndrome
The Impact of an 8-week Supported Exercise Program on Fitness and Symptoms in Adolescents With Down Syndrome
This study explores the effects of an eight-week exercise intervention for adolescents with Down syndrome on home exercise compliance.
- Trial name
- DSFIT (NCT03192540)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Low Back Pain
Changing Lower Back Pain Through Virtual Reality
The main objective of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the efficacy of a 6-week therapeutic exercise program, performed with virtual reality (VR) manipulating visual proprioceptive information during all lumbar…
- Trial name
- CLEVER-BODY (NCT05838924)
- Testing
- PHYSICAL ACTIVITY + VIRTUAL REALITY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University