Clinical trials: Motor Dysfunction
Fecal Incontinence
Indirect Non-invasive Evaluation of Pudendal Neuropathy
Purpose: Pelvic floor is a complex anatomical entity and its neuromuscular assessment is evaluated through electromyography, evoked potentials and pudendal nerve terminal motor latency.
- Trial name
- NCT03933683
- Testing
- Pudendal nerve terminal motor latency assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Cognitive Intervention on Cognition, Mobility and Brain Electrocortical Activity
Within this project the investigators tested the effectiveness of 2-month of computerized cognitive training (CCT) on CogniFit online platform on 77 older adults, which were randomly divided into intervention and control group.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment, Aging, Motor Coordination or Function
- Trial name
- GIBKOP (NCT03860441)
- Testing
- Computerized cognitive training
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Science and Research Centre Koper
Aging, Frailty
Renal Ageing-sarcopenia Network
Frailty is a syndrome in which the accumulation of small, individually insignificant deficits leads to heightened vulnerability to adverse events and predisposes to potential catastrophic decompensation.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Hypertension, CKD
- Trial name
- NCT04630132
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Frailty
Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults: The Role of Technology in Physical Activity Enhancement
This study intends to determine if smart watches and mobile phone application prompts can complement physical activity as a preventive intervention by motivating participants to exercise, so as to improve their physical and…
- Trial name
- NCT04692974
- Testing
- Mobile phone application and smart watch
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Exercise, ADHD
Exercise Enhances Brain Function in Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The aim of the study was to investigate the different effects of exercise types on inhibitory control in children with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder.
- Conditions
- Exercise, ADHD, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05016102
- Testing
- Exercise type
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Cognitive Orientation, Executive Dysfunction
THE EFFECT OF THE COGNITIVE ORIENTATION TO DAILY OCCUPATIONAL PERFORMANCE (CO-OP) APPROACH IN CHILDREN WITH ATTENTION DEFICIT AND HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER ON MOTOR PERFORMANCE AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS
Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorder that can affect behavioural, emotional, academic, social, and cognitive functions and is not age-appropriate.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Orientation, Executive Dysfunction, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- NCT05125120
- Testing
- COGNİTİVE ORİENTATİTON DAİLY OCCUPATİONAL PERFORMANCE APPROACH
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Motor Deficits in People With Spinal Muscular Atrophy - Upper Limb
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has shown remarkable efficacy in restoring motor function in people with spinal cord injury by recruiting afferent input to enhance the responsiveness of spared neural circuits to residual cortical…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type II, Spinal Muscular Atrophy 4
- Trial name
- NCT06300996
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulator (Octopolar Medtronic Vectris Leads)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marco Capogrosso
Vestibular Function Disorder, Cognitive Decline
The Effect of Computerized Vestibular Function Assessment and Training System Combined With Cognitive/Motor Dual-task
This study aims to investigate the effect of computerized vestibular function assessment and interactive training system, combined with cognitive/motor dual-task for the elderly with dizziness.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Function Disorder, Cognitive Decline, Dizziness, Vestibular Abnormality
- Trial name
- NCT05990023
- Testing
- Traditional vestibule rehabilitation training, Dual-task vestibule rehabilitation training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Hypercapnia, Exercise
Hypercapnia: Cognitive Effects and Monitoring
The investigators will simulate the conditions of a working, helmeted diver by using exercising, "head out" immersed subjects to test the following hypotheses: 1.
- Conditions
- Hypercapnia, Exercise, Nitrogen Narcosis, Diving
- Trial name
- NCT01782625
- Testing
- NO exercise at depth, exercise at depth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Spastic Ataxia
TreatHSP Platform: Adaptive Natural History Platform for Ataxias, HSPs, and Spastic Ataxias
Ataxias, hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP), and spastic ataxias (collectively referred to as SPAX diseases) are rare neurological conditions that cause progressive problems with walking, balance, coordination, and daily…
- Trial name
- TreatHSP (NCT07798674)
- Where
- 30 sites in Austria, Czechia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
HIV
Cognition Metabolism and Exercise Among Women Living With HIV in Puerto Rico
The study evaluates the association between soluble insulin receptor dysfunction, cardiorespiratory fitness, and HIV associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND).
- Trial name
- CMEx (NCT02962622)
- Testing
- High intensity interval training (HIIT)
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Old Age; Debility
Dual Task Perturbation Training for OAwMCI
Studies have determined that compared to cognitively intact older adults (CIOA), older adults with mild cognitive impairment (OAwMCI) exhibit more pronounced balance and gait impairments which lead to an increased risk of falls…
- Trial name
- NCT04938349
- Testing
- Dual task perturbation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Effects of Strengthening Exercise on the Brain for Early Dementia and Normative Older Adults
This study will evaluate the effects of low-intensity strengthening exercise on the brain (thinking and processing speed) for patients with early dementia, compared with normative older adults.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01264614
- Testing
- Strengthening exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Union College, New York
Exercise, Healthy Volunteers
Effect of Individualized Training Versus Non-individualized Training to Improve Quality of Life of Sedentary Employees
The practice of a physical activity, even moderate, plays an important role in the prevention and the management of the main chronic non-communicable diseases (cardiovascular diseases, certain cancers, diabetes, obesity…
- Conditions
- Exercise, Healthy Volunteers, Health, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- SELFIT (NCT04832516)
- Testing
- Performing following WHO (World Health Organization), Performing on their needs
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Healthy Volunteers, Health
Evaluation of Physical Capacities Within the Company and Effect of a Personalized Versus Traditional Training Program on the Quality of Life of Sedentary Employees
The practice of a physical activity, even moderate, plays an important role in the prevention and the management of the main chronic non-communicable diseases (cardiovascular diseases, certain cancers, diabetes, obesity…
- Trial name
- MOVING_LAB (NCT04998266)
- Testing
- Performing following WHO (World Health Organization), Performing on their needs
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease), Mediterranean Diet
Identification and Characterization of At-risk MASLD in Turkish Adults
MASLD is with 25% the most prevalent liver disorder in Western society and is associated with overweight, obesity, metabolic syndrome (MetS), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
- Conditions
- MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease), Mediterranean Diet, Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07548970
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Myasthenia Gravis
Innovative Measures of Speech and Swallowing Dysfunction in Neurological Disorders
This study is evaluating the use of two painless, non-invasive technologies in the assessment of muscle health over time in both healthy volunteers and patients who have diseases that affect the nervous system.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Myasthenia Gravis, Myopathies, Stroke
- Trial name
- QUESST (NCT02118805)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Obesity, Aging
Obesity, Inflammation and Aging: Effects of Physical Exercise and Omega-3 Fatty Acids.
Dysfunction of adipose tissue in obesity, inflammation and aging: mechanisms and effects of physical exercise and omega-3 fatty acids.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Aging, Inflammation
- Trial name
- OBELEX (NCT03300388)
- Testing
- Omega-3 (DHA-rich dietary supplement), Resistance training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Cognitive Decline, Executive Dysfunction
Fitness on White Matter and Cognition in Aging
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with decreased risk for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. CRF is linked with more conserved gray and white matter (WM) volume, improved WM microstructural integrity, and…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Executive Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT03775941
- Volunteers
- 645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suffolk University
Type 1 Diabetes
Mechanisms of Hypoglycemia Associated Autonomic Dysfunction Question 2
The purpose of this study is to determine the way by which Alprazolam (Xanax) an anti-anxiety drug affects specialized molecules in your brain called GABA (A) receptors that alter your body's ability to defend itself from low…
- Trial name
- Alp Ex (NCT00574639)
- Testing
- Alprazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore