Clinical trials: Neurological Examination
Low Back Pain, Radicular Syndrome
Comparison of High-Intensity and Conventional Physical Therapy in Musculoskeletal Disorders
This pilot randomized controlled trial aims to compare the clinical effectiveness of advanced high-intensity physical therapy modalities with conventional physical therapy in patients suffering from musculoskeletal disorders.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Radicular Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07903142
- Testing
- Repetitive Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation (rPMS), High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HIL), Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Chronic Pain
The Thrive Study: Improving Multimodal Physical Function in Adults With Heterogenous Chronic Pain
The investigators aim to conduct a randomized controlled trial to test the feasibility of a mind-body walking program compared to a health education program for individuals with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05700383
- Testing
- GetActive-Fitbit, Healthy Living for Pain
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hearing Impairment
Do Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones Improve the Quality of Care in Hearing Impaired Patients?
Participants will be recruited by performing chart reviews of patients to be seen at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Ophthalmology and Optometry Clinic. A sample size of at least 30 patients is needed (60 eyes).
- Trial name
- NCT05420038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Low Back Pain, Muscle Strength
Back Squat Exercise Treatment for Low Back Pain: Clinical Trial
Summary: Low back pain is the leading cause of deficiency and loss of productivity worldwide. No evidence of any particular exercise was more effective than another for treating nonspecific low back pain.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Muscle Strength, Visceral Obesity, Spine Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04691258
- Testing
- Experimental: Complete Group, Active Comparator: Restricted Group
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Goias
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Muscle Atrophy
The Effect of Two Weeks of Voluntary Reduced Physical Activity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the most common pulmonary disease, responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality and is the third leading cause of death worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02221804
- Testing
- 14 days of voluntary step count reduction to no more than 1500 steps/day.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Short Term Follow-up of a Botulinum Toxin Intervention in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This study investigates the effect of integrated Botulinum Neurotoxin A (BoNT) treatment on morphologic muscle and tendon properties, spasticity, joint stiffness, joint range of motion, muscle strength, gait and gross motor…
- Trial name
- NCT05126693
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin treatment combined with a post-BoNT intensive physical therapy period guided by individualized treatment goals.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Self-Help Devices, Eye-Gaze Technology
Applying Eye-Gaze Assistive Technology for Children and Youth With Complex Needs
The purpose of this research is to investigate the impacts of applying eye-gaze assistive technology (AT) in children and youth with severe disabilities and complex needs in Taiwan, where eye-gaze AT has not been researched for…
- Conditions
- Self-Help Devices, Eye-Gaze Technology, Severe Physical Disabilities, Communication Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04377893
- Testing
- Eye gaze AT intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Yu-Hsin Hsieh
Cancer Cachexia, Sarcopenia
Targeting Muscle-Bone Crosstalk Through Physical Therapy in Cancer Cachexia
This study investigates the role of a structured physical therapy (PT) program in managing cancer-induced cachexia (CIC) by targeting muscle-bone crosstalk.
- Trial name
- PU-PTCC (NCT07807306)
- Testing
- Structured Physical Therapy Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria
Low Back Pain, Lumbar Spine Injury
Second Opinion in Spinal Surgery Indications: Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation
Low back pain is a common symptom, which often affects the adult population. Studies show that over the past two decades, costs related to spinal surgery have increased significantly, leading to speculation about what would be…
- Trial name
- NCT03082248
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Spinal Surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Depression, Catatonia
Survey on Pre-ECT Evaluation and ECT Application
The aim of this study is to identify specifics of pre-ECT assessments and ECT application in European psychiatric services. We will engage European centres that provide ECT for psychiatric patients and for psychiatric…
- Conditions
- Depression, Catatonia, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04335916
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Klinički Bolnički Centar Zagreb
Restlessness
Loxapine in the Management of Restlessness During Mechanical Ventilation Weaning
This study aims to assess the efficacy of a drug (loxapine, a neuroleptic) in calming patients down in a situation of restlessness during mechanical ventilation weaning.
- Trial name
- Sevralox (NCT01193816)
- Testing
- loxapine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Physical Performance Decline in Older Adults, Sarcopenia
Clinical Relevance of Ultrasound-based Intramuscular Fat Infiltration Assessment in Hospitalized Older Adults (FATUS-OLD)
Sarcopenia in older adults is associated not only with loss of muscle mass but also with deterioration of muscle quality, particularly intramuscular fat infiltration.
- Conditions
- Physical Performance Decline in Older Adults, Sarcopenia, Muscle Fat Infiltration
- Trial name
- FATUS-OLD (NCT07411547)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Backpain, Neck and Shoulder Pain
Implementation of Evidence-based Guidelines for Assessment and Counseling of Patients With Neck and Back Pain in Health Care Centers
The overall aim is to investigate the health outcomes and consequences, from an individual and a societal perspective, of adding licensed Manual Therapists as first-contact healthcare providers in Primary Health Care centers to…
- Trial name
- ALIGN (NCT07825116)
- Testing
- Manual terapeut management
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Down Syndrome
Promoting Health Through Parent Empowerment and the Activation of Routines (PrO-PEAR)
This study will examine the feasibility of the Promoting Health through Parent Empowerment and the Activation of Routines (Pro-PEAR) intervention using a open case-series for intervention optimization followed by a pilot RCT in…
- Trial name
- Pro-PEAR (NCT05020366)
- Testing
- Promoting Health through Parent Empowerment and the Activation of Routines, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Female, Older Adults
Effect of Green Tea Supplementation in Older Adult Women
Introduction: One of the consequences of aging is the decrease in physical performance which can affect the quality of life of older people.
- Conditions
- Female, Older Adults, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- GTAW (NCT06289439)
- Testing
- Green tea (Camellia sinensis) 1000 mg as extract
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valladolid
Frozen Shoulder,, Shoulder Pain
Domiciliary Physiotherapy in Women Undergoing Treatment for Breast Cancer Radiation
To observe the effect of domiciliary physiotherapy on the upper limb applied during the period of radiotherapy in women submitted to surgical and radiotherapy for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01940107
- Testing
- evaluations, Protocol of physiotherapy exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Obesity, Sarcopenia
Evaluation of Physical Performance in Old Adults With Sarcopenic Obesity
The primary objectives of the present study are to estimate the sarcopenic proportion in a cohort of obese older subjects who have been hospitalized.
- Trial name
- PREFISAR (NCT06299241)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Low Back Pain
Effects of Bilateral Asymmetrical Limbs Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Multifidus Muscle in CLBP.
The low back pain is a leading cause to limit individual functional activities worldwide and 60%-80% of adults are probable to get low back pain at least once in life time.
- Trial name
- NCT04206137
- Testing
- Group A (PNF rhythmic initiation group ), Group B (Swiss ball exercises)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Memory Disorders
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation of Spontaneous Confabulation
Confabulators consistently generate false memories without intention to deceive and with great feeling of rightness. However, there is currently no known effective treatment for them.
- Trial name
- NCT02540772
- Testing
- Neuropsychological treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Monica Triviño Mosquera
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
Bone Microstructure by Using HR-pQCT in Long Courses After Gastrectomy
Osteoporosis after gastrectomy, which is characterized by both the loss of bone mass and the deterioration of bone architecture, is a serious complication in the long course after gastrectomy.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03251430
- Testing
- gastrectomy
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kobayashi Shinichiro
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