Clinical trials: Motor Function
Child Behavior
Physical Activity Intervention Effects on Executive Function, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour in Children
The current study aims to implement the Activity Breaks intervention and evaluate its effectiveness on outcome measures of executive function (EF), physical activity (PA), and sedentary behaviour (SB) in school children.
- Trial name
- NCT06376864
- Testing
- Activity Breaks
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Mountain Sickness Acute
Breathing Training to Improve Human Performance at High Altitude
Individuals traveling to altitudes above 8,000 feet may suffer from impaired exercise and cognitive performance, and acute mountain sickness (AMS).
- Trial name
- NCT03530163
- Testing
- Respiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stroke, Oral Motor Functions
ORal-motor Assessment and Rehabilitation Mobile App (ORAR App)
The goal of this study is to set up a database of oral-motor and speech functions of post-stroke patients in Hong Kong via an artificial intelligence-powered mobile-health application. The main study objectives are: 1.
- Trial name
- ORAR (NCT06635187)
- Testing
- Speech and swallowing assessment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder
Metabolic and Functional Impact of Various Breakfast Models
In the present study the investigators compared the hormonal and metabolic effects of three meal loads very popular among Italian eating habits, both in the resting- and exercising state.
- Trial name
- NCT03240757
- Testing
- Breakfast, exercise
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale San Donato
Sarcopenia
Milk and Milk-produce to Counteract the Loss of Muscle Mass and Function in Exercising Older Adults.
This project evaluates the use of different types of proteins from various food sources after an exercise session, on muscle mass and physical capacity in aged sarcopenic men (who have low muscle mass).
- Trial name
- PRO (NCT01883674)
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Feasibility Studies, Physical Activity and Wellbeing
Physical Activity Intervention for Older Family Carers
The goal of this pilot trial is to learn whether a six-month physical activity program tailored for older family caregivers can be successfully delivered and whether participants are willing and able to take part in it.
- Trial name
- CAREFIT (NCT07653061)
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention for older family caregivers, Health education
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Exercise, Anthocyanins
Effects of an Elderberry-Based Functional Beverage on Exercise Performance, Muscle Structure, and the Gut-Muscle Axis
Introduction: Increasing sedentary lifestyle, microbiota imbalance and exercise-induced muscle fatigue are among the main causes of metabolic stress and performance decline, even in young individuals.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Anthocyanins, Muscle Size
- Trial name
- NCT07054671
- Testing
- Elderberry-Based Functional Beverage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Quality of Life, Tobacco Use Cessation
Functional Assessment Screening Patient Reported Information
This study will evaluate a new tool, based on our currently implemented "Functional Assessment Screening Tablets (FAST)," and activate patients to partner with their physicians.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Tobacco Use Cessation, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- FAST-PRI (NCT01669564)
- Testing
- Will use HIT patient feedback to activate patients., Patients will not receive HIT patient feedback.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 666 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Normal Physiology
Layer-specific Contribution to Consolidation of Skill Learning in the Primary Motor Cortex
Background: Training in a new motor skill often involves periods of active practice and periods of rest. During early motor skill learning, improvements in performance usually happen during the short rest periods between practice…
- Trial name
- NCT04431011
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Surgery--Complications
Effect of Multimodal Postoperative Rehabilitation on Functional and Cognitive Decline
Older adults, especially those with frailty, have a higher risk for complications, functional and cognitive decline after urgent surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05290532
- Testing
- Individualized exercise training
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital of Navarra
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
People With Impaired Motor Function in the Cervical Region
Cervical Functionality and Posture (CERFUPOS)
BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal alterations of the cervical region constitute clinical situations with a high prevalence that may be related to posture mismatches.
- Trial name
- CERFUPOS (NCT04299672)
- Testing
- Postural reconstruction
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Antonio de Nebrija
Pregnancy, Preeclampsia
Influence of Physical Exercise on Endothelial Function in Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of regular aerobic exercise on endothelial function in pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT00741312
- Testing
- Regular aerobic physical exercise, Activities of daily living
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Valle, Colombia
Persisting Primitive Reflexes
Preschool Children Motor Development
The preschool age period is crucial for motor and cognitive development, which retention primary reflexes can negatively influence.
- Trial name
- NCT06071000
- Testing
- Neuro-developmental stimulation (Neuro-vývojová stimulace).
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Celiac Disease in Children, Celiac Disease in Adolescents
Effect of Adherence to a Gluten-Free Diet on Cognitive and Motor Dual-Task Performance in Adolescents Diagnosed With Celiac Disease
The aim of this cross-sectional observational study is to comprehensively examine the effects of adherence to a gluten-free diet on cognitive, motor, and psychosocial functions in adolescents aged 8-18 years diagnosed with celiac…
- Trial name
- NCT07382999
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Neurological Disorders, Cognitive Impairment
Validation of the VIRADIA App for Neurological and Cognitive Diagnostics in Virtual Reality
The VIRADIA study aims to validate and assess the reliability of a newly developed Virtual Reality (VR) diagnostic platform designed for neurological and cognitive testing.
- Conditions
- Neurological Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, Motor Impairment, Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Trial name
- VIRADIA (NCT07268079)
- Testing
- VIRADIA - Virtual Reality Diagnostic Platform
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gametherapy
Physiology
Physiopathology of Lower Cortical Activation in COPD Patients: Contribution of Cortical Neuromodulation
Patients with COPD have lower cortical activation and higher cortical inhibitory levels. The purpose of this study is to test the reversibility the lower cortical activation by counterbalancing the increased cortical inhibitory…
- Trial name
- NCT03368703
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct-current-stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 5 Santé
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Motor Activity
rTMS to Improve Motor Function in Autism
In the current project, investigators have two main goals: i) Testing whether an excessive plasticity, i.e. hyperplasticity in the motor cortex underlies motor function difficulties in autistic adults, and ii) Using repetitive…
- Trial name
- (AMBLE Autism) (NCT06497920)
- Testing
- Active rTMS to the motor cortex
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Neurophysiological and Functional Mechanisms of Motor Control and Learning
Noninvasive stimulation of the central nervous system, including transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), has been increasingly used in the investigation of cortical plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT03190590
- Testing
- tDCS-NeuroConn., TMS - Magstim.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Parkinson Disease
Comparison of Different Non-invasive Electrical Stimulation Protocols to Facilitate Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease Subjects With Postural Instability and Gait Disorders
The trial will include 51 adult participants with Parkinson's disease and postural instability and gait disorders (PD-PIGD) and 20 age- and sex-matched healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT06868160
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, tDCS, tsDCS (first cycle)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
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