Clinical trials: Motor Disability
Scleroderma, System; Sclerosis
Rehabilitation Program in Patients With Scleroderma
Scleroderma (or Systemic Sclerosis - SSc) is one of the most neglected diseases worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.
- Conditions
- Scleroderma, System; Sclerosis, Muscle Strain, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT05041868
- Testing
- Treatment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment
Improving Aging in Place in Subsidized Housing
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of an adapted version of the Function Focused Care intervention, delivered by telephone, for improving aging in place for older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04212442
- Testing
- Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing.
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Low Back Pain
Effects of Kinesiotaping and Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Low Back Pain and Disability
To compare the effects of kinesiotaping and electrical muscle stimulation on low back pain and disability associated with diastasis recti.
- Trial name
- NCT05834153
- Testing
- kinesiotaping, electrical muscle stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Down Syndrome
A Comparison of Cognitive-Motor Dual-Task Exercise and Exergaming on Balance, Functional Mobility, and Executive Function in Down Syndrome Children
Down syndrome (DS) is a genetic condition that compromises physical and cognitive function. Motor development delays define DS. Additionally, there are executive function issues.
- Trial name
- NCT06146907
- Testing
- cognitive motor dual task exercises, exergaming
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- safia Darweesh halwsh
Kinesiophobia, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder
Influence of Kinesiophobia on the Excitability of Connections Parieto-frontal During a Pointing Movement in Humans
Objective(s) of the trial: Better understand the interaction between kinesiophobia and motor control. Main objective: To measure the influence of induced kinesiophobia on functional connectivity between the posterior…
- Conditions
- Kinesiophobia, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- pIPS/M1 (NCT06125613)
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite du Littoral Cote d'Opale
Cerebral Palsy Children, Motor Disabilities
Implementing Powered Mobility in Early Childhood Settings for Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a therapist training program can help providers in Part C Early Childhood Settings use powered mobility (PM) with young children who have cerebral palsy (Gross Motor Function…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy Children, Motor Disabilities, Developmental Disability, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07220590
- Testing
- Therapist Training on Powered Mobility Implementation, Powered Mobility Intervention for Child-Caregiver Dyads
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Knee Osteoarthritis
The Effects of Group Cycling (Spinning®) With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Control Trial
Hypothesis: Group cycling classes (Spinning®) will improve pain and functional outcomes in patients with knee osteoarthritis Methods: Patients with symptomatic knee OA will be randomized to active Spinning® classes 2-3 per week…
- Trial name
- NCT00917618
- Testing
- Exercise, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Dyslexia, Dance Therapy
The Effects of Creative Dance Therapy on Motor and Executive Functions in Children With Dyslexia
Although some benefits of dance have been described for motor and cognitive skills, the effects on individuals with dyslexia are unclear.
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Dance Therapy, Motor Skills, Executive Function
- Trial name
- NCT05850169
- Testing
- Creative Dance Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Disability, Physical Activity
Actigraphy to MEasuRe Intensive Care Unit Activity
This study is to determine whether accelerometry can be used to measure physical activity occurring during routine clinical care in a diverse population of patients with medical or surgical critical illness.
- Conditions
- Disability, Physical Activity, Aging, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- AMERICA (NCT02263716)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Rett Syndrome
Technology-supported Motor Rehabilitation for People With Rett Syndrome
This study focuses on improving purposeful arm use while simultaneously reducing engagement in stereotypies. It is typically expected that the training period for this study will last about 6 months.
- Trial name
- TeMoRett (NCT07418905)
- Testing
- computer gaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Stroke, Motor Disorders
Effectiveness of a Rehabilitation Exercise Plan at Home to Treat Post-stroke Patients in the Chronic Phase
Background: Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide and the primary medical cause of disability. It is estimated that 45% of affected individuals will continue to have moderate or severe functional disabilities…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Motor Disorders, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06392802
- Testing
- Rehabilitation treatment using Muvity
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Children With Mobility Disabilities
The Effects of Combining Modified ride-on Cars With Bimanual Training on Enhancing Mobility, Socialization, Motor Function and Participation in Toddlers With Disabilities
The four purposes of this study are: 1) to examine the feasibility of combining modified ride-on cars with bimanual training (ROCBT) on mobility, socialization and motor function in toddlers with disabilities; 2) to quantify…
- Trial name
- NCT02527499
- Testing
- Ride-On Cars with Bimanual Training Program (ROCBT), Early Mobility Training Program, Regular Therapy Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Low Back Pain, Physical Activity
Efficacy of a Supervised Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Program vs Nonsupervised in Non-specific Low Back Pain
This study compares the efficacy of a supervised rehabilitation program vs a non supervised rehabilitation program on pain, disability, quality of life and kinesiophobia in patients with non-specific low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03420196
- Testing
- Supervised exercise program, Non supervised exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Telerehabilitation in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a compressive peripheral neuropathy characterized by pain, tingling sensation and paresthesia in the territory of the median nerve.
- Trial name
- NCT05184413
- Testing
- Multimodal treatment, Unimodal treatment
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clínico La Florida
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
Virtual Reality Programme Incorporating Psychology and Physiotherapy for Chronic Low Back Pain
The main objective of this randomized controlled pilot trial is to investigate the efficacy of a 4-week multidisciplinary intervention for patients with chronic non-specific low back pain, combining a therapeutic exercise program…
- Trial name
- CLEVER-BODY (NCT06757413)
- Testing
- Enhanced Virtual reality, Active Comparator: Treatment as usual
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Stroke
Promoting Physical Activity After Stroke Via Self-management
Practising physical activity after a stroke is essential for the secondary prevention of stroke. However, the major individuals after stroke are sedentary.
- Trial name
- NCT05461976
- Testing
- Home-based self-management exercise program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Chronic Neck Pain
Effectiveness of NMES on Neck Pain
The aim of this randomized-controlled study was to determine the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) applied simultaneously to exercise on pain, static endurance of cervical deep flexor muscles, fear of…
- Trial name
- NCT06320340
- Testing
- Exercise, Electrotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Leukodystrophy
Home Exercise for Individuals With Neurodegenerative Disease
The primary goal of this study is to address the need for targeted therapeutic interventions for impairments that impact walking in related neurodegenerative diseases.
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Leukodystrophy, Ataxia, LBSL
- Trial name
- NCT05443906
- Testing
- Home exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Mobility Disability
Cocoa to Maximize Exercise Training in Older Adults - The COMET Trial
The purpose of the study is to see if regular exercise when combined with a cocoa supplement will improve physical performance and muscle strength compared to regular exercise alone.
- Trial name
- COMET (NCT07161726)
- Testing
- (-)-Epicatechin-rich cocoa supplementation combined with exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Intellectual Disability, Mild to Moderate
Body Awareness Training for Motor Skills and Activity Performance in Children With Intellectual Disabilities
We tested whether adding a simple, structured Body Awareness Training (BAT) program to conventional physiotherapy improves motor skills, everyday activity performance, and participation (goal achievement and satisfaction) in…
- Trial name
- BAT-MAP-ID (NCT07729163)
- Testing
- Body Awareness Training and Conventional Physiotherapy, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Cyprus International University