Clinical trials: Motor Function
Functional Disability, Obesity
Effects of a Weight Reduction and Lifestyle Program in Older Adults
This research study will assess the effects of two different programs on weight, body composition, mobility and improved health. Measures of health will include functional abilities, and physical performance.
- Conditions
- Functional Disability, Obesity, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT00714506
- Testing
- Diet and physical activity, Physical activity control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Aging, Functional Status
Remote Physical and Cognitive Training Effects in Older Adults at Increased Risk of Clinical-functional Vulnerability
This study is a randomized, single-blind, parallel, controlled, superiority trial. The main objective is to verify the chronic effects of a remote 12-week low-intensity physical training program alone or in combination with…
- Trial name
- NCT05309278
- Testing
- Physical training, Cognitive training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Stroke, Motor Cortex; Lesion
Imaging Laterality in Chronic Stroke Patients
In healthy individuals, unimanual movement (with either the left or right hand) is associated with activity in a network of predominantly contralateral brain regions, including the primary motor cortex (PMC).
- Trial name
- NCT03584425
- Testing
- Rasch modified version of the Fugl-Meyer Motor assessment, Anatomical image acquisition, Functional MRI task and acquisition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Healthy Volunteers
Functional Significance of Complexity Measures in the Sensory-motor Behavior
The main objective of this study is to compare between groups the level of complexity of the estimated sensorimotor performance through multi-fractal (minmaxMF-DFA) exponents.
- Trial name
- NEURO COMP (NCT02610647)
- Testing
- Wrist anesthesia, Blinding mask, Anti-noise helmet
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Intergenerational Relations
The Development of an Intergenerational Movement Program for Grandchildren and Their Grandparents Using Co-creation
The aim of this study is to develop, evaluate and implement an intergenerational physical activity program for grandchildren and their grandparents using co-creation focusing on the promotion of (co-)physical activity as a…
- Trial name
- GRANDPACT (NCT06163638)
- Testing
- GRANDPACT Project
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Neuromuscular Disease
Ultrasonographic Muscle Assessment and Functional Scales in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
This study aims to investigate the relationship between ultrasonographic muscle thickness measurement and echogenicity assessment with functional scales in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- NCT06599606
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Cervical Transcutaneous SCS for TBI
The goal of this study is to test the effects of non-invasive electrical stimulation of the spinal cord (called transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, or tSCS) on arm and hand movement in people with motor impairments after a…
- Trial name
- NCT07147816
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord (tSCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roberto de Freitas
Hypoxia, Altitude
Effects of Nebivolol Versus Carvedilol on Cardiopulmonary Function at High Altitude in Healthy Subjects.
Exposure of healthy subjects to high altitude hypoxia elicits changes in cardiovascular, respiratory and metabolic features as weel as in exercise performance similar, for some aspects, to those observed in chronic heart failure.
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Altitude, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00924833
- Testing
- Carvedilol, Nebivolol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Unspecified Disorder of Vestibular Function, Bilateral
Biological Rhythms and Vestibular System
The purpose of this study is to study the relationship between the vestibular system and chronobiology
- Trial name
- REHAB_Rn'V (NCT01839409)
- Testing
- vestibular stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Physical Activity, Diet Modification
Impact of Sprint Stair Climbing "Snacks" on Markers of Metabolism and Vascular Function
Prolonged sitting has been shown to impair metabolism and vascular function. The overall purpose of this study is to determine if breaking up prolonged (9 hours) of sitting with brief (~20 second) stair climbing exercise "snacks"…
- Trial name
- NCT03374436
- Testing
- High-Carbohydrate Sedentary, High-Carbohydrate Active, Low-carbohydrate Sedentary
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pregnancy
Effect of Regular Exercise on Maternal Cardiovascular System During Pregnancy
The main aim of this study was to analysed the security of a supervised exercise program on maternal cardiovascular system and assess the positive effects of this program on maternal cardiovascular function and structure
- Trial name
- NCT01723098
- Testing
- Exercise group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Madrid
Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Wellbeing Among Staff and Residents in Assisted Living Facilities
The purpose of the study is to test a program that aims to help staff increase wellness behaviors and test the impact of this program on staff and work outcomes.
- Conditions
- Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Occupational Burnout, Healthcare Workers
- Trial name
- WHHIP+FFC 2026 (NCT07785947)
- Testing
- WHHIP, FFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
COPD, Cognitive Impairment
Cerebral and Cardiac Blood Flow During Exercise in Patients With COPD
Heart disease and conditions related to the blood vessels are responsible for a large proportion (over a quarter) of the deaths in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- REFLEX-COPD (NCT04138563)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Respiratory Function Tests
Exercise Induced Asthma and Airway Reactivity in Athletes
The overall aim is to explore pathophysiological factors related to airway hyperresponsiveness to direct and indirect provocation stimuli in athletes with different sport activities, with special focus on epithelial reaction…
- Trial name
- NCT00798564
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Muscle Injury
Effects of Protein Hydrolysate Supplementation Influencing Strength Recovery and Expression of Muscle Damage Markers Post-exercise
A randomised placebo controlled, double-blind, 30 Volunteer trial of Elio™ administered 2.4 grams per day in assessing its effects on post-exercise strength recovery and increases in markers associated with muscle injury and…
- Trial name
- NCT05159375
- Testing
- Elio, SMCC
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nuritas Ltd
Anxiety Disorder, Head Injury
Neuropsychological Evaluation of Psychiatric and Neurological Patients
This study will allow researchers to use various types of tests to evaluate cognitive and sensory functions. These tests, referred to as "batteries" will evaluate attention, executive functions, general intellectual functioning…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder, Head Injury, Mood Disorder, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT00001192
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Stroke, Dyslexia, Acquired
Neurofeedback Intervention for Reading Deficits in Subacute Stroke
The overall goal of this project is to advance a biologically-based approach to treatment of reading disorders after stroke, which will expand the limits of cognitive rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- ReadingNFB (NCT04875936)
- Testing
- Motor Imagery and Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Weight Loss, Obesity
Health Outcomes After Participating in Exercise (HOPE)
Aging is associated with significant declines in muscle mass, strength, and physical performance, all of which lead to disability, loss of independence, and adverse clinical outcomes.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Obesity, Aging
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT03430115)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 588 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stroke
Non-Invasive Brain Signal Training to Induce Motor Control Recovery After Stroke
The purpose of this trial was to evaluate the benefits of combination motor learning training and brain computer interface training for restoring arm function in people with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00746525
- Testing
- Surface functional electrical stimulation (FES), Motor learning, Brain computer interface (BCI) training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Motor Development, Balance
Balance-Cognitive-Strength Training for Balance, Inhibitory Control, and Gait in Preschool Children
This randomized controlled study evaluated whether an 8-week balance-cognitive-strength training program improved balance ability, inhibitory control, and gait performance in preschool children aged 3 to 6 years.
- Conditions
- Motor Development, Balance, Healthy Children, Gait
- Trial name
- BCS-Preschool (NCT07689474)
- Testing
- Balance-Cognitive-Strength Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aiyoudong Children and Youth Sports Health Research Institute
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