Clinical trials: Occupational Diseases
Chronic Disease, Hypertension
Rehabilitation in Primary Care: A Project to Maximize the Health Status of Adults With Chronic Illness
The purpose of the study is to determine whether occupational therapy and physiotherapy delivered in a primary care setting to adults with chronic illness is effective in improving health.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Hypertension, Back Pain, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00229957
- Testing
- Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Self-management
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy
Examining the Effect of Eye Gaze Technology on Children With Cortical Visual Impairment
The goal of this study is to learn about eye gaze technology's use as an assessment and intervention of visual skills and the impact on occupational performance in children with cortical/cerebral visual impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT06067607
- Testing
- eye gaze technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockhurst University
Stroke
Digital Technology-Informed Stroke Rehabilitation
The goal of this study is to determine the effects of lab and home-based technology guidance during movement training post-stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07698522
- Testing
- Lab-based movement guidance, Home-based movement guidance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Consecutive Occupational Heat Exposure With and Without Overnight Cooling
Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged, increasing the risk of heat-related illness among workers exposed to hot environments.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07656519
- Testing
- Simulated occupational heat exposure with recovery at recommended indoor temperature limit, Simulated occupational heat exposure with recovery in an overheated indoor environment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Motor Activity
The Reliability of the Nine Hole Peg Test in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
The main aim of the project is to establish inter-rater reliability, internal variability and variability of results got in two different ways of the Nine Hole Peg Test administered according to the new Czech extended version…
- Trial name
- NCT05012241
- Testing
- Nine Hole Peg Test
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Work-Related Condition, Physical Stress
Wearable Robotic Upper Body Exoskeleton for Workers
The main aim of the project is to evaluate a novel upper body exoskeleton during simulated industrial work. In a first stage of the project, an extensive study involving the end-user companies will be carried out to clearly…
- Conditions
- Work-Related Condition, Physical Stress, Mental Fatigue
- Trial name
- Exo4Work (NCT03491501)
- Testing
- Ergonomic evaluation using questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Family Centered Occupational Therapy on Play Skills and Participation of Children With ASD
Play skills and participation of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have been restricted by their core symptoms, resulting in heightened parenting stress and affected family daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT02795611
- Testing
- Family-centered occupational therapy, regular occupational therapy, intervention done outside our hospital
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Stress, Psychological
The Impact of 8 Weeks of Digital Meditation Application and Healthy Eating Program on Work Stress and Health Outcomes
The aim of the present study is to test the effects of a digital meditation intervention and/or a healthy eating intervention in a sample of UCSF employees with overweight and obesity (BMI>=25kg/m2) who report mild to moderate…
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Behavioral Symptoms, Sleep
- Trial name
- SFUC+Health (NCT03945214)
- Testing
- Meditation, Healthy Eating, Meditation + healthy eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Delayed Sleep Phase, Sleep
The Effects of a Blue Monochromatic Light Intervention on Evening-type Individuals' Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
The present project is aimed to contribute with new knowledge concerning how light conditions in the physical environment can be manipulated to alter the sleep and circadian rhythms of individuals with an evening-type circadian…
- Trial name
- NCT03758768
- Testing
- Blue light exposure, Full spectrum light exposure
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Rehabilitation
A Pilot Study of Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Preschool Cerebral Palsy After Botulism Toxin Injection
To establish a pilot randomized, crossover study on applying 2 constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) interventions in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy after botulinum toxin injection during preschool education.
- Trial name
- NCT04179682
- Testing
- 40-hour constraint-induced movement therapy
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Stress, Job, Student Burnout
Investigating the Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Stress Management in Medical Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate stress biomarkers, subjective stress levels, and cognitive function in medical students.
- Conditions
- Stress, Job, Student Burnout, Stress, Physiological, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06125574
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Touro College and University System
Workplace Stress
Workload Evaluation (Via NASA Task Load Index) of Robotic Assisted and Laparoscopic Surgery
workload evaluation (via NASA Task Load Index) of robotic- assisted and laparoscopic surgery
- Trial name
- ENERGY (NCT06951360)
- Testing
- ENERGY questionnaire
- Where
- Germany
- Sponsor
- Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
AWARENESS Trial (AWARENESS) of Storytelling Through Music in Healthcare Workers
This research study is examining the feasibility and effectiveness of an online version of the Storytelling Through Music (STM) program with oncology nurses who have worked during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Work Related Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04775524
- Testing
- Storytelling Through Music (STM), Wait List / Storytelling Through Music-Hybrid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Shift Work Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Recovery and Early Sleep Tracking Using the SuperPatch REM Patch
A Phase 1 Feasibility Study of the SuperPatch REM Patch for Post-Night-Shift Sleep Recovery in NHS Doctors
- Conditions
- Shift Work Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- REST (NCT07785960)
- Testing
- SuperPatch REM Patch
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SuperPatch Limited LLC
Overweight and Obesity
Weight Reduction With the Low-Insulin-Method
Background: Overweight and obesity affect health, quality of life and ability to work. Therefore, the Low-Insulin-Method was developed to support overweight and obese people in weight loss.
- Trial name
- WeR-LIM (NCT05933759)
- Testing
- Telemedical coaching, Low-Insulin-Method
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West German Center of Diabetes and Health
Low Back Pain, Chronic
Person-Centered Lifestyle Redesign in Chronic Low Back Pain
This study is designed to examine the effects of a person-centered lifestyle intervention on pain, occupational performance, quality of life, disability, physical activity levels, and mental status in individuals with chronic low…
- Trial name
- NCT07163546
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sleep Deprivation, Depression
Work Hour Reductions, Medical Errors, and Intern Well-Being at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to determine whether reducing intern work hours and eliminating extended shifts in the intensive care unit will reduce prescribing errors and improve intern well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT00996320
- Testing
- Reduced work hour schedule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Stroke, Brain Infarction
Critical Periods After Stroke Study (CPASS)
To perform an exploratory single center randomized study that will form the basis for a larger scale, more definitive randomized clinical trial to determine the optimal time after stroke for intensive motor training.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Infarction, Brain Ischemia, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- CPASS (NCT02235974)
- Testing
- Early Intensive upper extremity motor training, Sub-acute intensive upper extremity motor training, Chronic intensive upper extremity motor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedStar National Rehabilitation Network
Pediatric ALL, Physician's Role
Opinions of Physiotherapists Working in the Area of Pediatric Rehabilitation
According to the definition of the World Confederation of Physical Therapy (WCPT), physiotherapists serve to restore, maintain and improve the movement and functional skills of individuals.
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Physician's Role, Educational Problems, Occupational Problems
- Trial name
- physio (NCT05223023)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Wellbeing Among Staff and Residents in Assisted Living Facilities
The purpose of the study is to test a program that aims to help staff increase wellness behaviors and test the impact of this program on staff and work outcomes.
- Conditions
- Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Occupational Burnout, Healthcare Workers
- Trial name
- WHHIP+FFC 2026 (NCT07785947)
- Testing
- WHHIP, FFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore