Clinical trials: Muscle Weakness | Patient
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
Effects of Bihemispheric Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Motor Function in Stroke Patients
Motor impairment (impairment of movement) due to stroke is one of the leading disabilities in adults. In addition to established means of facilitating motor recovery after stroke such as physical and occupational therapy, a…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT03839316
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Telerehabilitation Through Serious Games in Virtual Reality in a Stroke Population (AutoRReVi)
After a stroke, individuals present with motor and/or cognitive impairments. These impairments limit activity, restrict participation and affect quality of life.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Cognitive Impairment, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- AutoRReVi (NCT04694833)
- Testing
- Motor and cognitive virtual reality-based assessments, Motor and cognitive virtual reality-based serious games
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Patients Are Recruited From One Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery ICU
Study of Safety and Efficacy on Neuromyopathy of Early Standing With the Assistance of Tilt Table in Critically Patients
Critically ill patients frequently develop muscle weakness due to critical illness-related acute neuropathy and/or myopathy. This disorder is associated with difficulties in weaning from mechanical ventilation, prolonged…
- Trial name
- TILT (NCT02047617)
- Testing
- the standard physiotherapy group, standing table group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Assessing The Effects of Exercise, Protein, and Electric Stimulation On Intensive Care Unit Patients Outcomes
Elderly patients who experience a prolonged ICU stay are at high risk for developing post intensive care unit syndrome (PICS), a serious medical condition manifested by loss of muscle mass, weakness, malnutrition and…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- ExPrEs (NCT02509520)
- Testing
- MPR and High Protein Supplement (HPRO) and Neuromuscular Electric Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Rehabilitation of Critically Ill Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Variants in ICU With Limited Resources
Acute rehabilitation in critically ill patients can improve post-intensive care unit (post-ICU) physical function. Scientific evidence has considered neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) as a promising approach for the…
- Trial name
- NCT05450120
- Testing
- Functional Rehabilitation, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
The Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Diaphragmatic Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
In this study, the effect of inspiratory muscle training on diaphragmatic functions will be investigated radiologically in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05303623
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Conventional Physiotherapy+ inspiratory muscle training, inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Hemiparesis, Paraparesis
Immediate Effects On Gait and Spasticity After The Use Of Passive Kinesiotherapy Equipment In The Lower Limbs Of Neurological Patients
Undergo assessment of muscle tone (Ashworth Scale), gait (BAIOBIT) and risk of falling (Timed Up and Go) before using the device; Use the device on the spastic lower limb(s) for 30 minutes; Go through the same assessment carried…
- Conditions
- Hemiparesis, Paraparesis, Tetraparesis, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06696040
- Testing
- Passive mobilization using a device
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Fernanda Trubian
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Mechanisms of Arm Recovery in Stroke Patients With Hand Paralysis
This study examines the effect of non-invasive brain stimulation targeting different brain areas on movement of the affected arm post-stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Stroke, Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT03067818
- Testing
- Unaffected Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Affected Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Control Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
General Anaesthesia, Muscle Weakness
Electromagnetic Stimulation of the Phrenic Nerve of Intubated Patients With Obesity
Ventilator-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction is a common issue in critically ill patients. Muscle stimulation has shown to have beneficial effects in muscle groups on the extremities.
- Trial name
- STIMIT-IA (NCT05107167)
- Testing
- Electromagnetic stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Weakness of Extremities as Sequela of Stroke, Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy After Stroke
Peer Group Regulated mCIMT Program for Adult Stroke Patients: Effects on Functional Activities
Each year more than 17 million people in the world are experiencing a stroke. Stroke is a major cause of mortality and one of the prevalent causes of serious disablement.
- Conditions
- Weakness of Extremities as Sequela of Stroke, Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy After Stroke, Upper Extremity Functional Performance After Stroke
- Trial name
- PEPS-MIT (NCT04264195)
- Testing
- Constraint-induced movement therapy: PEPS-MIT, Bimanual manipulation exercises (PEPS-Bimanual)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed, Bangladesh
Muscle Weakness | Patient, Pain
A Prospective Analysis of Preoperative Fascia Iliaca Block for Hip Arthroscopy
Patients undergoing arthroscopic hip surgery have been shown to have significant post-operative pain that may delay discharge, recovery, and early mobilisation.
- Trial name
- NCT02623361
- Testing
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Leg Pain, Peripheral Nerve Discontinuities
Effect of Nerve Stimulation on Sciatic Nerve Injury Pediatric Patients
Brief Summary The goal of this study is to learn if Faradic Nerve Stimulation (FNS) can help children recover from a condition called Post-Injection Sciatic Nerve Injury (PISNI).
- Conditions
- Leg Pain, Peripheral Nerve Discontinuities, Muscle Weakness, Sciatic Nerve Compression
- Trial name
- PISNI (NCT06781060)
- Testing
- Faradic Nerve Stimulation Therapy+Standard Physiotherapy, Physiotherapy Standard Treatment with TENS machine therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Azeem Hospital, Multan
Chronic Heart Failure
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a high intensity short duration inspiratory muscle training is feasible, secure and effective to improve respiratory muscle function (strength and resistance), health-related…
- Trial name
- INCA (NCT01606553)
- Testing
- High-intensity IMT
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases
Low-energy Laser Applications in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
This study endeavored to evaluate the auxiliary effect of low-energy laser therapy (LLT) on pain, muscle performance, fatigue, and functional ability in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases, Chronic Knee Pain, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT05031104
- Testing
- Physical Exercise, Physical Exercise plus Low-energy Laser Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stroke, Biofeedback
Biofeedback Gait Training by Target Biomechanical Parameters in the Early Recovery Period of Stroke
Single-blinded controlled clinical trial. Biofeedback training courses based on target biomechanical gait parameters are being studied.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Biofeedback, Gait, Hemiplegic, Gait Training
- Trial name
- TargetGait (NCT06299943)
- Testing
- Biofeedback gait training by biomechanical target parameter
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal Center of Cerebrovascular Pathology and Stroke, Russian Federation Ministry of Health
Alzheimer Disease, Sarcopenia
Silkworm Pupa Powder Improves Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if silkworm pupa powder works to treat Alzheimer's disease in patients. It will also learn about the safety of silkworm pupa powder, and its effect on patients' nutritional and frailty…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Sarcopenia, Asthenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07638449
- Testing
- Silkworm pupa powder
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Provincial Tongde Hospital
Heart Failure
Exercise Capacity and Fatigue in Heart Failure Patients With and Without Inspiratory Muscle Weakness
In patients with heart failure, diaphragm dysfunction contributes to decreased quality of life while simultaneously increasing morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06428227
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
ICU Acquired Weakness, Diaphragmatic Injury
Transcutaneous Electrical Diaphragmatic Stimulation in Critically Ill Elderly Patients
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- Trial name
- NCT04565002
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Diaphragmatic Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Diabetic Wound
Peer Support for Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The objective of the study is to develop a peer support program that helps improve ulcer care in patients with a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU).Diabetes, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), foot ulceration, and subsequent amputation…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Diabetic Wound, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetic Foot
- Trial name
- NCT06004219
- Testing
- Peer counseling group
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Error Enhancement of the Velocity Component
The purpose of this pilot study was to explore the impact of enhancement of the velocity component error in the course of reaching movements of the impaired/hemiparetic limb in an acute stroke subject.
- Trial name
- NCT02017093
- Testing
- Error Enhancement, control treatment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa