Clinical trials: Motor Function
Multiple Sclerosis
Upper Airway Function and Cardiorespiratory Performance in Impair Trunk Motor Control Multiple Sclerosis Patients.
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic and highly disabling disorder with considerable social impact and economic consequences. It is caused by damage to the myelin sheath, the protective covering that surrounds nerve cells.
- Trial name
- NCT04252599
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Overweight
The Effects of Almond Consumption on Functional Performance and Activity in Overweight Active Older Adults
The overall objective of this proposed randomized, crossover study is to determine the effect of 12 weeks of almond consumption, ingested as a snack twice daily, on energy expenditure, performance and functional related outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT04778371
- Testing
- Almonds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Spinal Cord Injury
Study Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia on Restoring Hand Function Following SCI
The goal of the study is to examine the effects of repeated breathing episodes of mild intermittent hypoxia (reduced oxygen) training on hand strength and grasping ability following cervical spinal injury, and to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT01272336
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypoxia (AIH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sleep, Physical Activity
Determining How Indoor Lighting Affects the Brain Health of Older Adults
The goal of this randomized, cross-over, single-site trial followed by an exploratory third intervention is to understand how indoor lighting affects different measures of brain health in older adults living in independent living…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Physical Activity, Cognitive Function, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- NCT05978934
- Testing
- Static Lighting Condition (L1), Dynamic Lighting Condition (L2), Dynamic Lighting Condition (L3)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Well Living Lab, Inc.
Physical Activity, Gerontology
Integrated Care Analysis Response to Exercise in Community-dwelling Elders
One of the main challenges of ageing is to prevent the onset of mobility disability and its co-morbidities. Screening the risk of mobility disability in community-dwelling elders is therefore very important and at the uppermost…
- Trial name
- ICARE (NCT04798404)
- Testing
- Multimodal exercise intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Spinal Cord Injury
Grasping Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The overall goals of this proposal are to examine the contribution of physiological pathways to the control of grasping behaviors after cervical SCI, and to maximize the recovery of grasping by using tailored non-invasive brain…
- Trial name
- NCT03447509
- Testing
- iTMS, Motor Task, Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Wearable Technology to Assess Gait Function in SMA and DMD
The purpose of this project is to devise instrumented insoles capable of accurately measuring gait at each footfall, over multiple hours in any environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04193085
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
B4B Evolution Type II Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial
Break4Brain Evolution is a school-based programme designed to help teachers incorporate brief, safe and inclusive movement activities into normal classroom routines.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Cognition, Academic Acheivement
- Trial name
- B4B Evolution (NCT07726732)
- Testing
- Break4Brain Evolution
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Healthy Volunteers, Spinal Cord Injury
Chronic Transcutaneous Stimulation to Promote Motor Function and Recovery in Individuals With Paralysis or Paresis
This is an early feasibility trial to determine whether transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation, with or without transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, using an investigational neurostimulation device improves…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04755699
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Healthy Adults, Healthy Aging
Individualized Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Gait Function in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of individualized brain stimulation based on simulation and conventional brain stimulation in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04030793
- Testing
- Individualized transcranial direct current stimulation, Conventional transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Youth Volleyball, Sports Performance
Comparative Effects of High-Intensity Interval and Functional Training on Performance Outcomes in Adolescent Female Volleyball Players
Background Volleyball requires repeated explosive actions, agility, and technical precision, demanding contributions from both aerobic and anaerobic energy systems.
- Conditions
- Youth Volleyball, Sports Performance, Neuromuscular Function, Aerobic Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT07181031
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), High-Intensity Functional Training (HIFT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duvenciler Anadolu Lİsesi
Restless Legs Syndrome
Effect of Ropinirole on Spinal Cord Reflexes and Restless Legs Syndrome
This study will examine the effects of the drug Ropinirole on spinal cord reflexes and on symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS).
- Trial name
- NCT00051961
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Aging, Physical Activity
Effects of Regular Exercise on Cerebrovascular Reserve in Older Adults
While it is well established that physical inactivity is a modifiable risk factor for vascular disease and cognitive decline, the mechanism by which exercise exerts its protective effect on the cerebral circulation and cognition…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Activity, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- BIM (NCT03158337)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Relationship Between Respiratory Functional Tests and Image Thoracic Techniques in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases
It is very important monitoring respiratory muscle function in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We have at our disposal Respiratory Functional Tests (forced vital capacity (FVC), maximal mouth-inspiratory force…
- Trial name
- NCT01090674
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Physical Activity, Surgery
Study Investigating Role of Unalike Patient Positioning on PROMIS Scores
The primary objective is to assess the impact of patient positioning using the candy cane stirrups as compared to boot stirrups on physical functioning outcomes at 6 weeks post-op
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Surgery, Vaginal Hysterectomy, Vaginal Surgery
- Trial name
- STIRUPPS (NCT03446950)
- Testing
- Vaginal Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Alzheimer's Disease, MCI Due to AD
Language, Speech and Motor Function in MCI Due to AD and Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to explore the characteristics of language, speech, and motor function in persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer's disease ("MCI due to AD") and persons…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, MCI Due to AD, Dementia Alzheimers
- Trial name
- NCT06508268
- Testing
- GAITRite walkway system OR 4-meter walking speed test, Jamar hand dynamometer, Picture description task
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuromuscular Disorders
Study of Feasibility to Reliably Measure Functional Abilities' Changes in Nonambulant Neuromuscular Patients Without Trial Site Visiting
Clinical trials organization in several neuromuscular disorders (NMD) has some specific issues. Nonambulant status and difficulties with transportation are among them.
- Trial name
- NCT02235090
- Testing
- Direct current stimulation of cervical spinal cord
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charitable Foundation Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Exercise, Cognitive Function
The Effect of Acute Resistance Exercise on Inhibitory Control
The current study is a five-arm, single bout program aiming to assess the effects of training volume and intensity of acute resistance exercise on inhibitory control on neurocognitive function with respect to event-related…
- Trial name
- NCT05311202
- Testing
- low-volume moderate-intensity group, moderate-volume moderate-intensity group, high-volume moderate-intensity group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
DUAL TASK, DEGLUTİTİON
Cognitive - Motor Dual Task and Swallowing
Swallow and dual-task are a current issue and there are few studies on this subject. These studies have shown that as a result of dual-task interaction, swallowing is affected by attention and cognitive capacity, and dual-task…
- Conditions
- DUAL TASK, DEGLUTİTİON, COGNİTİVE FUNCTİON, ACTİVİTİES OF DAİLY LİVİNG
- Trial name
- NCT05452135
- Testing
- Observation of visual, audotory and motor reaction time
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atılım University
Concussion (Diagnosis)
Sports-related Concussion: Physiological, Biomechanical and Cognitive Methodology
The study aims to investigate the changes in physiological, biomechanical and cognitive performance under a traumatic sport-event (i.e., rugby match).
- Trial name
- NCT04841876
- Testing
- rugby matches
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
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