Clinical trials: Physiatrics
Stroke
Role of Ipsilateral Motor Cortex in Executing Movements With Increasing Demand on Precision
It is well known that the motor area of one hemisphere of the brain (motor cortex) controls the movement of the opposite of the body.
- Trial name
- RIMC (NCT01726218)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cathrin Buetefisch
Pediatrics, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
School-Based Tele-Physiatry Assistance for Rehabilitative and Therapeutic Services
Using a randomized trial design, the goal of this project is to prospectively compare outcomes from a telemedicine-based model of care to two cohorts: patients who receive in-person pediatric physiatrist medical direction (the…
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Physical Therapy Modalities
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT03320122)
- Testing
- Telemedicine, In-Person Pediatric Physiatrist, In-Person Non-Pediatric Physiatrist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Healthy Volunteers, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Evaluating Neuromuscular Stimulation for Restoring Hand Movements
The specific aim of this study is to evoke functional movement in the hand of both healthy individuals and individuals diagnosed with a stable cervical spinal cord injury with non-functional movement of the fingers.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT03385005
- Testing
- Participants will receive neuromuscular electrical stimulation via an investigational (not FDA approved) neuromuscular stimulator.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Complex Patient
The Psychometric Properties of the Italian Version of the Reintegration to Normal Living Index in Complex Patients
Since the post-acute phase, patients have occupational needs related to social reintegration, that improve the autonomy, social roles in family, at work and in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT04450225
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Healthy Volunteers, Spinal Cord Injury
Chronic Transcutaneous Stimulation to Promote Motor Function and Recovery in Individuals With Paralysis or Paresis
This is an early feasibility trial to determine whether transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation, with or without transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, using an investigational neurostimulation device improves…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04755699
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Medical Oncology, Cardiology
Results From a Health System-wide Implementation of a Quality of Life Questionnaire
The purpose of this retrospective chart review pilot study is to research the results and scores of the QOL questionnaire implemented across Allina Health clinics.
- Conditions
- Medical Oncology, Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT02906423
- Testing
- PROMIS-10 questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allina Health System
SARS-Cov2
COVID-19 Epidemiological Surveillance on Healthcare Workers and Patients in a Rehabilitation Medicine Facility
The recent SARS-CoV2 pandemic has highlighted that the transmission of the virus within health care facilities plays a fundamental role in its propagation and, therefore, in the increase in COVID-19 cases registered among…
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT04913701)
- Testing
- Observation group 1
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Gender Bias, Researcher-Subject Relations
Scientific Research Barriers by Gender and Other Characteristics in Physiatry
The ever-increasing population and life expectancy worldwide lead to a higher prevalence of physical disabilities and diseases, which increases the need for physical medicine and rehabilitation research.
- Trial name
- NCT05820022
- Testing
- Research Barriers Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar State Hospital
Breast Cancer, Shoulder
Morbidity After Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients
This study will examine the frequency and severity of problems in women with breast cancer for 2 years following initial medical treatment, including: Physical impairments, such as loss of strength or flexibility, increased…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Shoulder, Lymphedema, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT00027118
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Impact of Order of Movement on Nerve Root Function
the main objective of this study is to investigate if different neurodynamic test sequencing of the median nerve has a different impact on median nerve root function.
- Trial name
- NCT05813002
- Testing
- standard neural mobilization, Distal to proximal neural mobilization, proximal to distal neural mobilization
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Parkinson Disease
Motor Training in PD
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about brain activity when individuals with and without Parkinson disease (PD) move their lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT02457832
- Testing
- Adapted Tango Dancing, Behavioral Control (BC) Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Low Back Pain, Pregnancy Related
Treatment of Low Back Pain in Pregnant Women : Uses of Drugs and Other Therapies
Low back pain is a frequent clinical condition in pregnancy. Drugs treatments are limited. Other therapies are often used, associated or not with drugs (acupuncture, manipulative medicine, physical therapies, homeopathy).
- Trial name
- LomboMat2021 (NCT05072002)
- Testing
- no intervention / observational study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Optimal Duration of Stretching of the Hamstring Muscle Group
OBJECTIVE: To explore the effect of variable stretching intervals on neural function and ROM. DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial Participants: In this trial, 168 participants diagnosed with tight hamstring muscles (defined as…
- Trial name
- NCT04441801
- Testing
- stretching exercise
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Comparative Effects of Tensioning and Sliding Neural Mobilization on Nerve Root Function
the current study will try to answer the question: Is it theoretically possible, that increased longitudinal stress on nerve root from sliding or tensioning intervention may subtly affect the neural function? Our hypothesis is…
- Trial name
- NCT04690959
- Testing
- neural mobilization
- Where
- 2 sites in United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Enhancing Spatial Navigation Using Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
Remembering how to travel from one location to another is critical in everyday life, yet this vital ability declines with normal aging and can be further affected by conditions that disproportionately affect the elderly, such as…
- Trial name
- NCT01958437
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anxiety, Depression
Mental Health Status and Related Factors Among Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physicians in the Covid-19 Pandemic
In December 2019, a highly infectious disease caused by a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in Wuhan, China. On March 11th 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT04500652
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Feedback
Applying Videos Feedback Learning to Improve Skills Performance of Physiotherapy Interns
This project uses self-practicing videos feedback to learn to improve the skill performance of physiotherapy interns. For traditional physiotherapy intern courses, teachers will conduct core courses and demonstrate teaching, but…
- Trial name
- NCT06449560
- Testing
- Practice Group, Video Feedback Group
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Stroke Sequelae, Spastic Hemiplegia
The Effect of Oral Baclofen and Botulinum Toxin Treatments in Hemiplegic Spasticity on the Nociceptive Flexor Reflex
The purpose of this thesis is to research the effect of oral baclofen treatment and botulinum toxin injection treatments over the electromyographic nociceptive flexor reflex (NFR) threshold in hemiplegic patients with spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT03860662
- Testing
- Nociceptor flexor reflex, Botox, Baclofen
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
Physiatry-Led Cancer Prehabilitation During Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy to Improve Function in Stage III-IVA Gynecologic Cancer Patients
This clinical trial studies whether physiatry-led cancer prehabilitation can be used during systemic treatment before surgery (neoadjuvant systemic treatment [NST]) to improve function in stage III-IVA gynecologic cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT07608445
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Goal Setting, Interview
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Convalescence, Healthy
Screening Study for the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
The primary function of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine (RMD) is to diagnose and treat patients at the NIH who have problems in locomotion, activities of daily living, occupational roles, communication, swallowing, or…
- Trial name
- NCT00023088
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)