Clinical trials: Occupational Therapy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis(RCT)
The purpose of the study is to compare the short- and long-term effectiveness of an individualized, resource-oriented joint protection intervention with the standard, problem-oriented joint protection intervention for patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00400868
- Testing
- psycho-educational Joint protection education
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Executive Functioning, Pediatric ALL
Effectiveness of EEG Neurofeedback in Pediatric Occupational Therapy to Improve Executive Functioning
EEG Neurofeedback is a noninvasive way that allows the central nervous system to self regulate and the frontal cortex to be accessed through quieting of the limbic system at the subcortical level.
- Trial name
- NCT04221620
- Testing
- Zengar Electroencephalogram (EEG) Neurofeedback device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Self Harm
Occupational Therapy for Children and Young People Who Self-harm: A Qualitative Study
The goal of this qualitative observational study is to explore the experiences of children and their carers, receiving occupational therapy for self-harm and the experiences of health professionals delivering these interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT06317155
- Testing
- Occupational therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of a Computerized Cognitive Stimulation Intervention Adapted to the Level of Cognitive Reserve
Normal ageing presents subtle cognitive changes that can be detected before meeting the criteria for Mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06279325
- Testing
- Computerized cognitive stimulation program, Face-to-face training-explanatory session
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Delayed Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder, Sleep Disorder
Sleep in Psychiatric Care (SIP): Treatment for Comorbid Delayed Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder (DSWPD)
Sleep disorders commonly co-occur with psychiatric disorders. Sleep disorders are often treated with medication or not at all in psychiatric care, although there exist a plethora of documentation of the effectiveness of sleep…
- Conditions
- Delayed Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder, Sleep Disorder, Psychiatric Disorder
- Trial name
- SIP (NCT05177055)
- Testing
- Group-based light therapy at gradually advanced timing for DSWPD, Group-based light therapy at gradually advanced timing for DSWPD and additive bb-glasses, 6-week wait list for sleep-school
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Diabetic Retinopathy, Melatonin
Diabetic Retinopathy: Effects of Melatonin Treatment on Visual Functions and Circadian Rhythm
This study evaluates the effect of melatonin 4 mg on circadian rhythm and visual function of patients with diabetes mellitus. Half of the patients will receive melatonin (arm-1) and the other half will receive placebo (arm-2)…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Melatonin, Circadian Dysrhythmia, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Unspecified Type
- Trial name
- NCT03478306
- Testing
- Melatonin 4 mg Tablet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen
Dementia, Alzheimer Type
Project COPE:Managing Dementia at Home
This study tests the effectiveness of an in-home intervention to reduce upset and burden among family caregivers, and decrease nursing home placement.
- Trial name
- NCT00259454
- Testing
- In-home intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cancer Survivor, Chronic Pain
Occupational Therapy and Horticulture for Cancer Survivors With Chronic Pain
The purpose of this quasi-experimental study is to explore the impact of a therapeutic horticulture program as an occupation-based intervention to address chronic pain symptoms for cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT03951922
- Testing
- Horticultural activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome
Synchronization and Desynchronization Between Circadian Rhythms in Patients With Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS)
This study's first aim is to widen the knowledge of the characteristics of delayed sleep phase disorder (DSPS) by focusing on the circadian rhythms of appetite regulation factors and their phase relations to the cycles of…
- Trial name
- NCT00282061
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Musculoskeletal
Are we Providing Timely Access to Musculoskeletal Outpatient Therapy Services? An Exploratory Study
Waiting times for NHS services are of growing public interest. This is because accessing some services is getting more difficult, and investigators know that longer waits can result in negative impacts for those waiting.
- Trial name
- MSk EATS (NCT06829875)
- Testing
- wait for outpatient appointment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Critical Illness
Animal Assisted Interactions With Animal Robot in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
The purpose of this study is to: 1. Establish the feasibility and acceptability of a therapeutic robot, Paro, for critically ill patients admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 2.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Critical Illness, Physical Therapy Modalities, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- PARO (NCT05075395)
- Testing
- PARO therapy seal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska