Clinical trials: Paralysis
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Healthy Volunteers
Evaluation of [18F]APN-1607 as a PET Biomarker
The overall goal of this protocol is to evaluate [18F]APN-1607 as a PET radiotracer for measuring longitudinal change in tau pathology in participants with PSP.
- Trial name
- NCT05005819
- Testing
- [18F] APN-1607
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Invicro
Bell's Palsy
Study on the Optimal Waveform Patterns of Electroacupuncture Targeted Intervention for Bell's Palsy Based on Surface Electromyography Characteristics
The goal of this clinical study is to find out whether different electronic acupuncture wave forms can effectively treat recovery-stage Bell's palsy in adults and evaluate their safety.
- Trial name
- NCT07598175
- Testing
- electroacupuncture waveform
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Parkinson Disease Dementia, Parkinson Disease
Community Outreach for Palliative Engagement -- Parkinson Disease
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the effectiveness of palliative care training for community physicians and telemedicine support services for patients and carepartners with Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease Dementia, Parkinson Disease, Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism, Lewy Body Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- COPE-PD (NCT05222386)
- Testing
- Parkinson Disease Standard Care, Online Community-Supported Palliative Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 632 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Acetabular Fracture, Pelvic Fracture
Hip Strength and Nerve Palsy After the Modified Stoppa Approach to Acetabular Fracture Reduction and Fixation
The purpose of this prospective study is to compare hip adductor strength and obturator nerve palsy between acetabular fracture patients whose fracture was reduced and fixated using the modified Stoppa approach (subjects) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01763359
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cerebral Palsy, Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
The Relationship Between Upper Extremity Functionality, Trunk Control and Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between trunk control, upper extremity functionality and balance in children with cerebral palsy and to compare this relationship with healthy sedentary children.This study is…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Diplegic Cerebral Palsy, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- NCT06378723
- Testing
- Balance Tests
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Tachycardia, Hypertension
To Observe Haemodynamic Parameters Including, Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Respiratory Rate , and Oxygen Saturation, With or Without Giving Reversal Agent on Extubation, in Patients Receiving Single Shot of Atracurium , and to Observe Post Operative Residual Paralysis and Airway Reflexes in PACU.
The goal of this clinical trial is to to observe the haemodynamic parameters including Heart Rate Blood pressure Respiratory rate and Oxygen Saturation with or without giving reversal agent on extubation in patients receiving…
- Conditions
- Tachycardia, Hypertension, Hypoxia, Hyperventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07097441
- Testing
- neostigmine (reversal agent)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Cerebral Palsy
Functional Exercise Training in Cerebral Palsy: Follow Up
The goal of this cross-sectional study is to compare able-bodied peers to adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy (CP) who have been regularly performing high-intensity functional training for almost two years.
- Trial name
- FITCP (NCT05859360)
- Testing
- Physical performance and cardiovascular health measures
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Dystonia, Dystonic Cerebral Palsy
Enhancing Sensorimotor Processing in Children With Dystonia
Dystonia is a severely disabling movement disorder with no cure, in which people suffer painful muscle spasms causing twisting movements and abnormal postures. There are many causes, including genetic conditions and brain injury.
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Dystonic Cerebral Palsy, Dystonia, Secondary, Dystonia, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT05612464
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Gastroparesis
Effect of Vibrant Capsule on Gastric Emptying and Antropyloroduodenal Motility in Healthy Volunteers
The Vibrant capsule is a novel vibrating device for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. The effect of different vibrations on the motor functions of the gastrointestinal tract are unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT02736799
- Testing
- Vibrant Capsule (1 vibration), Vibrant Capsule (3 vibration), Vibrant Capsule (5 vibration)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vibrant Ltd.
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level
Brain Plus Spinal Stimulation for Cervical SCI
The goal of this project is to strengthen residual corticospinal tract (CST) connections after partial injury using combined motor cortex and spinal cord stimulation to improve arm and hand function after spinal cord injury…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level, Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT04727866
- Testing
- transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation (tsDCS) - coronal, transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation (tsDCS) - caudal, transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation (tsDCS) - rostral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronx VA Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis; Poststroke/CVA
Characterization of Muscle Activity During a Surface EMG-controlled Rehabilitation Game
The aim of this pilot study is to evaluate muscular activity during a single session of surface electromyography controlled exergame (muscle activation, number of contraction…) in cerebral palsy kids, hemiparetic adults and…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis; Poststroke/CVA, Healthy (Controls)
- Trial name
- CONTRACTIV-1S (NCT07838688)
- Testing
- Surface electromyography (sEMG)-controlled rehabilitation game
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Healthy, Spastic Hemiparesis
Soleus Loading Response During Walking
Stroke survivors experience motor deficits, weak voluntary muscle activations, and low weight-bearing capacity that impair ambulation.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Spastic Hemiparesis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT05436366
- Testing
- Soleus loading response in able-bodied participants, Soleus loading response in participants with hemiparesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Victor H. Duenas
Pineal Gland Disorder, Corpus Callosum Atrophy
Corpus Callosum Size in Patients With Pineal Cyst
This study aims to determine size of corpus callosum on midsagittal MR scan in patients with a pineal cyst and to compare it with the control group without a pineal cyst.
- Conditions
- Pineal Gland Disorder, Corpus Callosum Atrophy, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT03183427
- Testing
- MR of the brain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Military University Hospital, Prague
Diaphragm Paralysis Due to Local Anesthesia, Anterior Suprascapular Nerve Block
Anterior Suprascapular Nerve Block is an Effective and Diaphragm Protective Approach for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Interscalene block is still the gold standard in shoulder surgery analgesia. The most important side effect is diaphragm paralysis due to the phrenic nerve being affected.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Paralysis Due to Local Anesthesia, Anterior Suprascapular Nerve Block, Analgesia, Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04626869
- Testing
- Evaluation of Diaphragm Movement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alper Tunga Dogan
Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
Facilitating Diagnostics and Prognostics of Parkinsonian Syndromes Using Neuroimaging
The goals of this study are: 1) to identify biomarkers using neuroimaging that are associated with progression rate using statistical methods, and 2) to identify biomarkers that are associated with the differential diagnosis of…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT03872102
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Delayed Gastric Emptying
Reference Values for Gastric Emptying
Healthy volunteers will ingest a 13C-octaoate containing test meal and 13C in expiratory air will be followed. Normal values will be calculated data of these tests.
- Trial name
- 13C (NCT02397577)
- Testing
- Solid test meal, liquid test meal on two separate occations
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Gastroparesis
Needs Assessment Evaluating Quality of Life Issues for Gastroparesis Patients and Caregivers
The project will involve conducting a Needs Assessment for Gastroparesis patients and their caregivers with the goal of identifying quality of life issues associated with this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01329211
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cerebral Palsy
Optimizing Assisted Communication Devices for Children With Motor Impairments Using a Model of Information Rate and Channel Capacity
For children who depend on devices to communicate, the rate of communication is a primary determinant of success. For children with motor impairments, the rate of communication may be limited by inability to contact buttons or…
- Trial name
- NCT00352326
- Testing
- reprogramming assisted communication device interface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Auricular Acupoint Embedding, Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Ear Acupuncture Preventing Delayed Gastric Emptying.
Pancreatoduodenectomy is the preferred surgical method for periampullary diseases. The most common complication is gastric emptying disorder, which often greatly affects the quality of life of patients and prolongs the length of…
- Conditions
- Auricular Acupoint Embedding, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Trial name
- NCT04118881
- Testing
- Ear Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Emergent Therapies in OBP. Pilot Study
Obstetric Brachial Palsy (OBP) produces functional limitations in the involvement of the affected upper limb within the child's natural environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04412603
- Testing
- Conventional Mirror Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University