Clinical trials: Muscle Weakness | Patient
LIVER CIRRHOSIS
Magnesium in Liver Cirrhosis
Several studies have shown in patients magnesium deficiency with liver cirrhosis. Patients with liver cirrhosis showed considerably reduced muscle strength and muscle magnesium.
- Trial name
- NCT01894867
- Testing
- magnesium
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Severe Stroke, Acute Stroke
Efficacy of End-Effector Robot-Assisted Gait Training in Subacute Stroke Patients
To date, no studies seems to compare conventional gait rehabilitation program with end-effector RAGT in subacute stroke patients by analysing the variations of gait kinematics beyond clinical multi prospective outcomes.
- Conditions
- Severe Stroke, Acute Stroke, Mild Stroke, Central Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03805009
- Testing
- Robot-Assisted Gait Training (RAGT)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Muscle Weakness | Patient, Intensive Care (ICU) Myopathy
Whole-Body Vibration Versus Neuro Muscular Electrical Stimulation on Patients With ICU Acquired Weakness
Purpose: to investigate the effect of Whole-body vibration versus neuro-muscular electrical stimulation on patients with intensive care-acquired weakness.
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness | Patient, Intensive Care (ICU) Myopathy, Intensive Care (ICU)
- Trial name
- NCT07336810
- Testing
- whole body VIBRATION Viberation, Neuro muscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Muscle Weakness, Weaning Failure
Abdominal Muscle Thickness in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The purpose of the study is to determine to what extent the abdominal muscles contribute to airway pressure, in order to investigate the correlation between muscles weakness and extubation outcome in mechanically ventilated…
- Trial name
- NCT03567564
- Testing
- Abdominal muscles ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
The Effectiveness of Novel Rehabilitation Device on Upper Limb Impairment Among Patients With Stroke
Usability and Effectiveness of a Novel Bilateral Upper Limb Training Device for Stroke Patients With Hemiparesis: A Preliminary Study
Background and Study Aims Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide, affecting millions of individuals each year.
- Trial name
- Synslai (NCT06956677)
- Testing
- Novel UE rehabilitation device training, The UE functional training, Conventional occupational therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
ICU Acquired Weakness, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
Ultrasound Measurement of Quadriceps Shortening During Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Critically Ill Patients
ICU-Aw is highly prevalent (50%) among critically ill patients. Its diagnosis is usually delayed as it requires patients' awakening and collaboration to provide accurate measurement.
- Trial name
- DETECT (NCT04722445)
- Testing
- Early ultrasound measurement of quadriceps shortening during neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre
Upper Extremity Paresis, Motor Control
Reach to Grasp Movement of Stroke Patients: Different Heights and Weights
A cross-sectional study of Reach-to-Grasp (RTG) movement of the upper limb of stroke patients vs. healthy controls. 30 stroke patients and 30 healthy controls will take place in a cross-sectional study.
- Trial name
- NCT03655327
- Testing
- reach to grasp a cup
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Involvement of Nervous System in Muscle Weakness in COPD Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nervous system alterations and motor drive failure can contribute to muscle weakness in COPD during voluntary movement.
- Trial name
- DesCoM-1 (NCT01679782)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 5 Santé
Cerebral Palsy, Upper Extremity Paresis
Virtual Reality Mediated Upper Extremity rehabilitationPatients With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of permanent disorders that occur in the brain of the fetus or infant, which are non-progressive, cause movement and posture disorder along with activity limitation.
- Trial name
- NCT04529343
- Testing
- Virtual reality mediated upper extremity rehabilitation, Classical exercise therapy for upper extremities
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Effect of Mental Arithmetic Priming on Gait and Balance in Stroke
This study investigates the effect of cognitive priming through mental arithmetic on functional mobility in post-stroke patients.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Gait Disorders, Posture
- Trial name
- MA-Stroke (NCT07327814)
- Testing
- Mental Arithmetic, Passive Viewing
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Lebanese University
Moderate Arm Paresis, Ischemic Stroke
Comparison of Four-Channel Functional Electrical Stimulation vs. One-Channel Electrical Stimulation on Moderate Arm/Hand Paresis in Subacute Stroke Patients
This study will compare two treatments that may help participants recover after having suffered from stroke. Persons who experience weakness or paralysis of their arms/hands will be randomly placed in one of two groups.
- Trial name
- MKES2 (NCT07098572)
- Testing
- Cyclic single channel neuromuscular stimulation, Electromyogram-triggered 4 channel neuromuscular stimulation
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Muscle Weakness
Electromyography in Patients on Chronic Pyridostigmine Therapy
We intend to measure evoked EMG at two sites in subjects who are chronically taking pyridostigmine.
- Trial name
- NCT02364180
- Testing
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toledo Health Science Campus
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Novel Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Techniques in Neurological Rehabilitation
Paired associative stimulation (PAS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation protocol, where two stimuli (a peripheral and a cortical one, the latter delivered with transcranial magnetic stimulation - TMS) are repeatedly associated…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Phantom Limb Pain
- Trial name
- StimNeuro (NCT05766059)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Hemiplegia and Hemiparesis, Acquired Brain Injury
Effectiveness of the Neural Mobilization on Upper Limb Functionality in Patients With Acquired Brain Injury
The main objective: To determine changes in physiological and structural properties of upper limb muscles with spasticity in patients with acquired brain injury after applying neural mobilization improving their functional…
- Trial name
- NCT04652934
- Testing
- Neurodynamic, Mimic group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Vanesa Abuín
Acute Stroke, Paresis
Study of Robot-assisted Arm Therapy for Acute Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare standard occupational therapy to a combination of conventional (standard) and robotic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00785343
- Testing
- Reo Go robotic arm trainer, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Volumetric Muscle Loss
Blood Flow Restriction Training in Rehabilitation Patients
Occlusion training, resistance exercise performed with a specialized venous tourniquet, leads to beneficial changes in muscle at low resistance and minimal stress on the nearby joint.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Volumetric Muscle Loss, Chronic Thigh Muscle Weakness, Knee Arthroscopy
- Trial name
- NCT02174770
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training, Standard ACSM-guided strength training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Telemedicine, Muscular Dystrophies
Telerehabilitation in Proximal Muscle Weakness
The aim of our study is to investigate the effectiveness of two exercise programs supervised by a physiotherapist, performed in the hospital or at their home via electronic connection in a group of LGMD and SMA patients.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Muscular Dystrophies, Proximal Myopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04392518
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Covid19
Evaluation of Muscle Strength, Functional Independence, Myalgia, Fatigue and Dyspnea in COVID-19 Infection
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a serious, acute infectious disease caused by Serious Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). COVID-19 can manifest itself in a wide variety of clinical scenarios.
- Trial name
- NCT04784546
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
COPD, Inspiratory Muscle Weakness
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training in COPD
The additional effect of inspiratory muscle training as an adjunct to a general exercise training program in patients with COPD with inspiratory muscle weakness will be studied.
- Trial name
- IMTCO (NCT01397396)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Muscle Weakness
Facilitating Functional Independence in Patients Receiving Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
The primary aim of this proposal is to test the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in improving functional status and muscle function in patients receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT02847988
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- RML Specialty Hospital