Clinical trials: Muscle Weakness | Patient
Muscle Weakness
Maximal Strength Training in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty
Conventional rehabilitation after total hip arthroplasty (THA) does not seem to restore muscular strength or walking speed. Three-5 years after surgery patients are still not fully rehabilitated.
- Trial name
- NCT02498093
- Testing
- Maximal strength training, conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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
Hemiparesis
Dance Workshop on Balance of Hemiparetic Patients
The majority of hemiparetic patients have balance disorders, which impact independence in daily living activities and walking. Conventional techniques used in rehabilitation improve balance but have shown no effects on dynamic…
- Trial name
- DanceStudio (NCT03149458)
- Testing
- dance, control
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805
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
Ischemic Stroke, Hemiparesis
Effect of Luna EMG Robotic Therapy on Physiotherapy Outcomes in Post-Ischemic Stroke Patients
The study evaluates the effectiveness of the Luna EMG robotic system in the rehabilitation of patients after ischemic stroke. The main objective is to assess the impact of robotic-assisted training on gait speed, balance, and…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Hemiparesis, Gait Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07280884
- Testing
- Luna EMG Robotic Training, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Stroke
Transcranial Galvanic Stimulation After Stroke
Transcranial galvanic stimulation (tDCS) seems to promote motor recovery after stroke by stimulating (anodal) or inhibiting (cathodal) neural circuits in the brain.
- Trial name
- TraGAT (NCT00407667)
- Testing
- transcranial galvanic stimulation
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Italy
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Cerebral Palsy, Movement Disorder
Rehabilitation Gaming System for Cerebral Palsy
In this study the investigators evaluate the effectivity of Virtual Reality-based rehabilitation protocols for preventing motor deterioration in patients with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT02938754
- Testing
- VR-based motor training, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Motor Deficits, Lumbar Discectomy
Investigation of Preoperative Factors Influencing the Outcome of Motor Deficits in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Microdiskectomy
Lumbar disc herniations may result in lower limb weakness. In such cases, there is a strong indication for surgical intervention through microdiscectomy.
- Conditions
- Motor Deficits, Lumbar Discectomy, Muscle Weakness, Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT07413302
- Where
- 3 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Hemiparesis, Varus Deformity of Equine Carpus
the Effect of the CALIGALOC Orthosis on Standing and Walking of Hemiparetic Patients With Ankle Varus
To assess the benefit of an anti-varus ankle foot orthosis (CALIGALOC, Bauerfeind) on gait and balance parameters in hemiparetic patients.
- Trial name
- CALIGALOC (NCT03668561)
- Testing
- Caligaloc
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
COVID-19, Muscle Atrophy
Electrical Stimulation for Critically Ill Post-Covid-19 Patients
Unfortunately, hospital-acquired weakness is highly prevalent among COVID-19 hospitalized patients, who often require prolonged bed-rest or paralytics for an extended period of time in order to maintain oxygenation.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- Phase II (NCT05198466)
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Surgical Smoke Exposure, Occupational Exposure to Surgical Smoke
THE EFFECT OF SURGICAL MASK AND N95 MASK USE ON SURGICAL SMOKE IN OPERATING ROOM NURSES
This study was conducted to compare the effect of surgical mask and N95 mask use on physical symptoms due to surgical smoke in operating theatre nurses.
- Conditions
- Surgical Smoke Exposure, Occupational Exposure to Surgical Smoke, Headache, Dizziness
- Trial name
- NCT07404956
- Testing
- Surgical Mask, N95 Mask
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
Ischaemic Stroke, Cerebral Infarction
Pilot Investigation of Stem Cells in Stroke Phase II Efficacy
The primary aim of this Phase II trial is to determine whether it is sufficiently likely that CTX DP treatment at a dose level of 20 million cells improves the recovery in the use of the paretic arm in acute stroke patients to…
- Conditions
- Ischaemic Stroke, Cerebral Infarction, Hemiparesis, Arm Paralysis
- Trial name
- PISCES-II (NCT02117635)
- Testing
- CTX DP
- Where
- 9 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- ReNeuron Limited
Stroke
Treatment of Chronic Stroke With IpsiHand
The ultimate goal of this project is to develop a functioning and clinically feasible method for restoring function to motor-impaired stroke survivors. This ultimate goal will be approached through two different means.
- Trial name
- NCT02552368
- Testing
- IpsiHand Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Crohn Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effects of Supplementation of Vitamin D in Patients With Crohn's Disease
Thus, the aim of the current study is to assess the influence of vitamin D deficiency and, consequently, of serum calcium deficiency in the body composition, muscular activity, bone mineral density, fatigue, and exercise…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Fatigue, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT02704624
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Juiz de Fora
Stroke, CVA
Effects of Two Different Types of Ankle Foot Orthoses on Gait Outcomes in Patients With Subacute Stroke.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study will be to identify whether patients in the subacute stage of stroke, who demonstrate foot drop, will have better gait outcomes when using a Double Adjustable AFO, or a Posterior Leaf Spring…
- Conditions
- Stroke, CVA, Hemiplegia, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT02693834
- Testing
- Posterior Leaf spring AFO, Double adjustable AFO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Severe Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Failure
Effect of Different Electric Muscle Stimulation in Patients With Severe Sepsis and Respiratory Failure
Rationale : Electric muscle stimulation reduced critical-illness related weakness in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock. But optimal protocol of the stimulation in unknown.
- Conditions
- Severe Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Failure, Muscle Hypotonia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01895647
- Testing
- EMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
The Effect of PEMF for Patients With Quadriceps Muscle Weakness After ACLR
In Hong Kong, over 3000 Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructions (ACLR) are performed each year in order to restore knee function after an ACL injury. The ultimate goal of ACLR is to fulfil the return-to-play (RTP) criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT05184023
- Testing
- Pulse Electromagnetic Field
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Stroke, Stroke with Hemiparesis
Study of Hemodynamic Markers of Upper Extremity Motor Dysfunction in Stroke Patients Using Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS)
The aim of the study was to explore potential pathways for recovery and adaptation of the motor cortex by examining cerebral blood flow characteristics and hemodynamic markers analyzed by functional near-infrared spectroscopy…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke with Hemiparesis, Stroke, Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT06806397
- Testing
- Stimulus response task
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disorders
Dose Optimization for Stroke Evaluation
This study is about rehabilitation of arm function after a stroke. The investigators are testing the dosage of therapy that is needed for meaningful recovery of arm and hand function.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Ischemia, Infarction
- Trial name
- DOSE (NCT01749358)
- Testing
- Accelerated Skill Acquisition Program (ASAP), Active Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Stroke, Paresis
Enhanced Reality for Hemiparetic Arm in the Stroke Patients
The researchers found that enhanced reality developed for the first time in the word by us had a synergistic or additive effect on brain plasticity in patients without central nervous system injury.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Paresis, Mirror Movement
- Trial name
- NCT03270852
- Testing
- Enhanced reality, No Enhanced reality
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Ulsan University Hospital