Clinical trials: Movement Disorders, Functional
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
Conversion Disorder
Rehabilitation of Conversion Gait Disorder
Evaluating the effects in functional status after three weeks of cognitive - and behavioural rehabilitation on patients with gait disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01422278
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Parkinson Disease, Idiopathic
The Impact of Deep Brain Stimulation on Speech and Swallow Function in Parkinson Disease
Nearly one-million people in North America are now living with Parkinson's disease (PD), and that number is projected to rise to nearly 1.2 million by 2030.
- Trial name
- NCT07026734
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulation surgery - GPi, Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery - STN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Parkinson's Disease
Optimization of fMRI for the Study of Basal Ganglia Activation in Parkinson's Disease
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a non-invasive imaging technique assessing neuronal activations during motor or cognitive tasks.
- Trial name
- 2010-A01115-34 (NCT01429909)
- Testing
- MAGNETOM Avanto (MRI device)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia
Constraint-induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) and Bimanual Training (HABIT) in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
A randomized control trial of bimanual training. The protocols have been developed at Columbia University to be child friendly and draws upon our experience since 1997 with constraint-induced movement therapy in children with…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Children, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT00305006
- Testing
- Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT), Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy (HABIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
Social-cognitive Functioning: Validation of a New Neuropsychological Test
It is now established that disturbances in social cognition are frequent in neurology and that they contribute to the development of social conduct disorders.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD)
- Trial name
- REALSOCOG (NCT05558709)
- Testing
- REALSOCOG, BCS, Hetero-questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Parkinson s Disease
Comparison of Immersive and Non-Immersive Virtual Reality Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease commonly affects walking ability, balance, mobility, and cognitive function, increasing the risk of falls and reducing independence.
- Trial name
- VR-PD (NCT07659288)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality, Non-Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Neuro Group XR Inc.
Parkinson Disease, Dementia
Using Gait Robotics to Improve Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
This study evaluates the benefits of exoskeleton-based exercise for improving mood and cognition in people with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03583879
- Testing
- Exoskeleton exercise, Standard exercise, No treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Brunswick
Erb's Palsy
Effects of Modified Constraint-induced Movement Therapy With and Without Electrical Stimulation in Erb's Palsy
ERB's palsy is an injury of upper section of the brachial plexus (C5-6) leading to an internally rotated and adducted shoulder and a pronated forearm.
- Trial name
- NCT06303427
- Testing
- Modified constraint-induced movement therapy, Electrical stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome in Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
This cross-sectional observational case-control study aims to investigate symptoms of sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT), also known as cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS), in adults diagnosed with Functional Neurological Symptom…
- Trial name
- NCT07451821
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elazığ Mental Health and Diseases Hospital
Insomnia, Parkinson's Disease (PD)
A Study of Dimdazenil in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Insomnia
This study will use sleep parameters measured by polysomnography (PSG) as the primary means to evaluate the efficacy and safety of dimdazenil, a GABAA receptor partial agonist, in treating insomnia in Parkinson's disease patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07714772
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Low Back Pain
Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education With Sensory Discrimination Training Among Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
The current study is a double-blind, parallel-group randomized controlled trial involving 80 participants with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07284407
- Testing
- Pain Neuroscience Education with Sensory Discrimination Training and Core Stability Exercises, Pain Neuroscience Education and Core stability Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Parkinson Disease
Effects of AMPS on Cardiovascular and Functional Variables in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This study evaluates the addition of automated mechanical peripheral stimulation (AMPS) to physical exercise in the treatment of cardiovascular and motor disabilities in Parkinson's patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04251728
- Testing
- Automated mechanical peripheral stimulation, Physical Exercise
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica del Maule
Stroke, Inpatients
A Novel Approach to Enhance True Recovery After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to elucidate pathophysiological mechanisms behind gait disturbances during the early recovery phase after hemiparetic stroke to identify targets for new treatment strategies.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Inpatients, Recovery of Function, Observational Study
- Trial name
- NCT05359367
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Danderyd Hospital
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Transverse Myelitis
Ultrasound Imaging Based Sensing of Human Ankle Motion Intent and Control Strategies for Ankle Assistance
Robotic therapies aim to improve limb function in individuals with neurological injury. Modulation of robotic assistance in many of these therapies is achieved by measuring the extant volitional strength of limb muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT05249595
- Testing
- Surface electromypgraphy-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices, Ultrasound imaging-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices, Surface electromypgraphy and ultrasound imaging-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Emphysema
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is effective for persons with emphysema as a component of their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00034112
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Cerebrovascular Accident
tDCS and Physical Therapy in Stroke
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a painless and noninvasive procedure called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with a method of physical therapy called constraint-induced movement therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT00542256
- Testing
- Active transcranial Direct Current Stimulation / Constraint Induced Movement Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Functional Brain Disorders /Neuropathic Pain
Safety Study Using Transcranial MR Guided Focused Ultrasound in the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
The aim of this study is to asses the efficacy and the clinical safety of the transcranial magnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound system ExAblate 4000, InSightec Ltd. for functional neurosurgery.
- Trial name
- FUS-CLT (NCT01699477)
- Testing
- ExAblate 4000 focused ultrasound brain intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Comparison of Constraint Induced Movement Therapy and Mirror Therapy
Hemiplegia in infants and children is a type of Cerebral Palsy that results from damage to the part (hemisphere) of the brain that controls muscle movements. This damage may occur before, during or shortly after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT06294444
- Testing
- Constraint Induced Movement Therapy, Mirror therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Parkinson Disease
Changes in Metabolic Activity, and Gait Function by Dual-task Cognitive Game-based Treadmill Intervention in Parkinson's Disease.
The present proposal will evaluate the neural underpinnings of (a) the decline of mobility function in Parkinson's disease (PD), and (b) the effects of an innovative computer-guided dual-task (DT) mobility training platform…
- Trial name
- CMAGDT (NCT04415775)
- Testing
- Game based treadmill Program, Conventional Gait Rehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba