Clinical trials: Paralysis; Stroke
Stroke
Influence of Assistive Device Use While Performing Dual Task in Patients With Stroke
The primary purposes of the this three-year research proposal are to investigate the influence of assistive device use on dynamic balance and the associated attentional demands during standing and walking in patients with stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00173719
- Testing
- Standard cane
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Caregiver Burden, Stroke
Evaluation of Musculoskeletal System in Caregivers of Rehabilitation Patients
In this study, musculoskeletal-related pain, posture, spine function, the condition of the low back and neck regions, musculoskeletal system disorders, fatigue, and quality of life will be examined in caregivers of rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05839795
- Testing
- Assessment study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Robot-Assisted Stroke Rehabilitation Based on Patient-Therapist Interactions
Our study goal is to assess natural patient-therapist interactions in order to map such human-human activities to robot-human interactions.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia, Healthy
- Trial name
- Baxter (NCT02806843)
- Testing
- Rehab InterCap system and 3D Kinect
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Use of Tendon Vibration and Mirror for the Improvement of Upper Limb Function and Pain Reduction
Upper limb paralysis following stroke is a very common problem. Only 30% of stroke patients who suffer from upper limb paresis experience a full recovery of function.
- Trial name
- VibMirror (NCT01010607)
- Testing
- Vibration and Mirror, Mirror therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Stroke
Brain Stimulation-aided Stroke Rehabilitation: Neural Mechanisms of Recovery
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether benefits of training the affected hand in patients with stroke can be improved by combining training with a painless, noninvasive technique called Transcranial Direct Current…
- Trial name
- NCT01539096
- Testing
- tDCS: noninvasive brain stimulation, Constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Neurological Rehabilitation, Stroke
Evaluation of Hand Strength and Spasticity in Hemiplegic Patients
The aim in this study is to evaluate spasticity and hand grip strength with a finger hand robot in the Turkish population.
- Conditions
- Neurological Rehabilitation, Stroke, Upper Extremity Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05662878
- Testing
- Assessment of Hand Strength and Spasticity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Cerebral Stroke, Hemiplegia, Spastic
Compensatory Kinematic Movements in Various Directions After Stroke
This is cross-sectional study. By comparing kinematic analysis between stroke and healthy subjects in various directions, this investigation analyzes the compensatory kinematic movement for reaching task in stroke survivors
- Trial name
- NCT05683158
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
SmarToyGym: Smart Detection of Atypical Toy-oriented Actions in At-risk Infants
The study aims to develop a SmarToyGym where sensitized, wireless toys are strategically hung and placed within reach of infants to elicit toy-oriented body and arm/hand movements.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Stroke, Fine Motor Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02813889
- Testing
- SmarToyGym
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Spinal Cord Injury
Improving Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Interventions by Retraining the Brain With Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether combining a noninvasive method of brain stimulation, called Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), enhances the effect of training of the affected upper limbs in…
- Trial name
- NCT01539109
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, Noninvasive brain stimulation: tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy
Bimanual Training in Children With Hemiplegia
A randomized control trial of bimanual training in children with hemiplegia. The protocols have been developed at Columbia University to be child friendly and draws upon our experience since 1997 with constraint-induced movement…
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Children
- Trial name
- HABIT (NCT01413594)
- Testing
- HABIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Stroke
Practice Structure on Motor Learning in Post-Stroke Patients
Background: The literature indicates that, in relation to motor learning, healthy subjects benefit more from random practice than from constant practice. However, this effect is not well known in post-stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00604747
- Testing
- Structure practice
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Stroke
Fast Stepping in Stroke Patients for Fall Prediction and Prevention:Control Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
The purpose of this study was to compare the balance strategy, as well as center of pressure (COP) trajectory and parameters between healthy adults and patients with hemiplegia in response to slow- and fast-speed waist- pulling…
- Trial name
- NCT00167037
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Acute CHF, Acute Stroke Syndromes
PREMIUM Registry: PRognostic HEModynamIc Profiling in the AcUtely Ill EMergency Department Patient
This multinational registry (3 USA, 2 European centers) will capture in the ED continuous non invasive hemodynamic monitoring (using Nexfin finger cuff technology) of patients presenting with acute heart failure, stroke syndromes…
- Conditions
- Acute CHF, Acute Stroke Syndromes, Systemic Infections
- Trial name
- PREMIUM (NCT01208077)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 514 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Healthy Volunteer, Stroke
Motivation While Doing Physical Exercise in a Social Dual-task Virtual Environment
The goal of this interventional study is to assess the difference in participants' motivation while performing a virtual reality-based dual-task exercise in a single-player vs. multi-player modality.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteer, Stroke, COPD, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- ActivE3 (NCT07050654)
- Testing
- Dual-task cycling
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto di Sistemi e Tecnologie Industriali Intelligenti per il Manifatturiero Avanzato
Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke
Single-session tDCS in Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this study is to characterize individual responses to a single application of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP), and to test which electrode configuration…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke, Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT03635775
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Clinical Application of Portable Intelligent Multi Joint Isokinetic Training and Evaluation System Technology
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare in describeparticipant population. The main question it aims to answer is:By using intelligent portable isokinetic tester and traditional isokinetic tester, isokinetic knee flexor and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia, Rehabilitation; Tobacco Use, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06153992
- Testing
- Intelligent portable isokinetic muscle strength test training, isokinetic muscle strength test training, without test training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ran Shi
Stroke
Robot Aided Rehabilitation - Multi-joint Evaluations
Sensory and motor impairments following stroke can lead to substantial disability involving the arm and hand. The investigator hypothesized that excessive local and cross-coupled stiffness, diminished individuation and…
- Trial name
- Aim1 (NCT02359812)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mitochondrial Disorders, Mitochondrial Genetic Disorders
North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium Patient Registry and Biorepository (NAMDC)
The North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium (NAMDC) maintains a patient contact registry and tissue biorepository for patients with mitochondrial disorders.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Disorders, Mitochondrial Genetic Disorders, Mitochondrial Diseases, Disorder of Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complexes
- Trial name
- NAMDC (NCT01694940)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Stroke
Influences of Cane Use on Voluntary Forward Stepping Movement and Associated Attentional Demands in Hemiplegic Patients
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of cane use on the movement, kinetics, and associated attentional demands of performing a voluntary forward stepping movement in patients with stroke and age-matched healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT00172146
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital