Clinical trials: Movement Disorder, Functional
Stroke, Vascular Diseases
Passive Limb Movement Study
Stroke survivors have compromised vascular function which may contribute to secondary stroke risk, cardiovascular disease, and may limit their exercise tolerance.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Vascular Diseases, Ischemic
- Trial name
- PLM (NCT05935670)
- Testing
- Ischemic Conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Parkinson Disease, PARK1
Molecular and Functional Imaging in SNCA, Parkin and PINK1
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized clinically by bradykinesia, resting tremor, rigidity, and postural instability.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, PARK1, PARK2
- Trial name
- NCT04084509
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Overweight, Diabetes
Functional Ingredients: Effect in Gastrointestinal System
The addition of fructans or unripe banana flour to frozen meals can change the hormonal parameters related to hunger and satiety, improve the bowel movements and increase in colonic bacteria population measured by microbiological…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Diabetes, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT02467972
- Testing
- Ready-to-eat frozen soups added unripe banana flour, Ready-to-eat frozen soups added maltodextrin, Ready-to-eat frozen soups added inulin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Movement, Abnormal, Lower Extremity Problem
Hip Activation vs. Hip Activation + Core Stabilization
The purpose of this investigation is to compare the effects of a combined hip activation and core stabilization training home exercise program (HEP) versus a hip activation training HEP alone on lower extremity (LE) frontal plane…
- Trial name
- NCT06260306
- Testing
- Hip activation home exercise program, Hip activation plus core stabilization home exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy
Bimanual Training in Children With Hemiplegia
A randomized control trial of bimanual training in children with hemiplegia. The protocols have been developed at Columbia University to be child friendly and draws upon our experience since 1997 with constraint-induced movement…
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Children
- Trial name
- HABIT (NCT01413594)
- Testing
- HABIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Cortex Changes in Real/Imagined Movements in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The purpose of this study is to track areas of the brain, via functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), that retain structural and functional integrity throughout the lifespan of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…
- Trial name
- NCT00809224
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Parkinsonian Disorders
Oral Health, Orofacial Function and Oral Health Care in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Introduction: Problems with oral health (dental and oral diseases) as well as orofacial function (jaw opening, chewing and salivation problems) are significant challenges for many people with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- NCT05356845
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Parkinson Disease, Balance
Effects of Intensity-matched Agility and Cycling Exercise Training on PD Patients' Clinical Symptoms, Posture, and Mobility
Determine the short-term and lasting effects of intensity-matched exercise programs on level 2-3 PD patients' clinical symptoms, postural control, and mobility. Hypothesis 1.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Balance, Rehabilitation, Motor Function
- Trial name
- NCT03193268
- Testing
- Single-blind RTC of PD patients, cycling
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Somogy Megyei Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital
Schizophrenia, Psychosis
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Motor Function in Schizophrenia Patients and Individuals at Risk for Psychotic Onset
The purposes of this research are to investigate (1) if schizophrenia patients and at-risk individuals present bradykinesia and dyskinesia and (2) if tDCS improves motor performance in schizophrenia patients and at-risk…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Parkinsonism, Dyskinesias
- Trial name
- NCT04086160
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation device (Soterix Medical, New York, NY)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr WANG Shumei
Stroke Sequelae, Movement Disorders
Programmed Flexor-extensor Alternating Electrical Acupiont Stimulation on Limb Functional Reconstruction After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to study the effect mechanism of programmed flexor-extensor alternating electrical acupiont stimulation on upper limb functional reconstruction after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05333497
- Testing
- the fourth programmed generation of low-frequency acupoint electric stimulation therapy instrument, the fourth generation of low-frequency acupoint electric stimulation therapy instrument
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yang Liu
Functional Neurological Disorder
Integrated Treatment in FND (Functional Neurological Disorders)
The project will investigate the effectiveness of patient-centered integrated treatment. The correlations between physiotherapy indices, non-invasive brain stimulation, connectivity and psychological support will be analyzed.
- Trial name
- FND (NCT04310670)
- Testing
- Psychotherapy, Physiotherapy, Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation (NIBS)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuromed IRCCS
Respiratory Disease
Results of Manual Therapy on Pulmonary Parameters
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different manual techniques included traditionally on respiratory physical therapy
- Trial name
- NCT01735474
- Testing
- Manual technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Stroke
Effects of Intensive Robot-assisted Therapy in Patients With Subacute Stroke
Robot-assisted training (RT) devices developed to date have a significant impact on stroke rehabilitation. Several research groups have developed the robotic devices and examined their efficacy on improving upper limb function…
- Trial name
- RT (NCT01767480)
- Testing
- RT, Conventional rehabilitation (CR)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
Parkinson Disease
Speech and Voice Outcomes Following HD-tDCS Over the Left SMA
Pharmaceutical and neurosurgical treatments reliably ameliorate the cardinal motor symptoms in PD but, they often yield inconsistent outcomes for speech and voice disorders, with some studies showing exacerbation of pre-treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT06245070
- Testing
- Active transcranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University and A&M College
Parkinson Disease
Ioflupane I123 (DaTSCAN) and Positron Emission Tomography-computed Tomography Fludeoxyglucose (PET-CT FDG) to Assess Brain Function of Parkinson Patients With Different Genetic Characteristics
Parkinson disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative illnesses. The disease is characterized by decrease in dopamine levels and decrease in the number of dopaminergic neurons and dopamine receptors.
- Trial name
- NCT01089283
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Ideomotor Apraxia
Using fMRI to Understand the Roles of Brain Areas for Fine Hand Movements
Ideomotor apraxia, a disorder that affects patients with stroke and a variety of other brain lesions, features disturbed timing, sequence, and spatial organization of skilled movements.
- Trial name
- NCT00063115
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Parkinson Disease
Neural Correlates of Impulsivity in Idiopathic REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
This study aims to investigate the neural correlates (structural changes, functional connectivity, and structural connectivity of brain structures in prefrontal cortex and basal ganglia) of impulsivity by measuring structures and…
- Trial name
- NCT05353855
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Osteoarthritis
The Effect of Mobilization With Movement on Pain and Function Among Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent form of arthritis and is reported to be the most important reason behind functional disability and musculoskeletal disorders among aged individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02865252
- Testing
- MWM Treatment
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Parkinson's Disease
Functional Characterization of Parkin + Patients
Parkinson's disease is one of the most frequent neurodegenerative diseases, and for which the mechanisms remains unknown. Since the implication of susceptibility factors is highly suspect, we have recently shown that one…
- Trial name
- NCT00142311
- Where
- 14 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France