Clinical trials: Play
Healthy
Development and Testing of a Sports Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in Rural Girls
The goal of this study is to examine the impact of a 12-week sports sampling and physical literacy program on rural girls' physical activity.
- Trial name
- GirlsPLAY (NCT06229457)
- Testing
- Girls PLAY program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Children
The Pause, Learn, and Activate Yourself (PLAY)
Many children spend a large part of the school day sitting, which can limit their opportunities to be physically active. Regular physical activity is important for children's physical health, mental well-being, and positive…
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT07421128)
- Testing
- Teacher-led Active Breaks, Video-guided Active Breaks
- Volunteers
- 810 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, Musculoskeletal Pain
Physical and Functional Effects of Online Exercise Program on Musicians Playing Stringed Instruments
Musculoskeletal problems related to instrument playing or performance are frequently seen in musicians. Different interventions such as strength training, endurance training and yoga have been used in the management of these…
- Trial name
- NCT06344988
- Testing
- The exercise program, Online education presentation, Smart band
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Developmental Delay, Body Perception
Investigation of the Effects of Basic Body Awareness Training on Motor Skills İn Children at Risk of Developmental Delay
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of basic body awareness training on preschool children with developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT07054996
- Testing
- body awareness therapy, play-based exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Terminal Illness, Terminal Cancer
Differences in Acceptability of Music Therapy Sessions Played Live Compared to a Recording Thereof
The present study seeks to assess differences in feasibility and acceptability of music therapy played live and listening to a recording thereof at the palliative care ward of the University Hospital Zurich.
- Trial name
- NCT06108375
- Testing
- music therapy, recording
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Taking a Throat Swab
The Effect of Animated Videos and Therapeutic Play Methods on Emotional Expression, Fear and Anxiety in Children Aged 4-8 Years During the Throat Swab Procedure
We planned a study to determine the effect of showing an animated video and using educational therapeutic play methods prior to throat swab procedures in children aged 4-8 years on the children's compliance with the procedure, as…
- Trial name
- NCT07693842
- Testing
- Animation video, Therapeutic Play
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Educational
Learning Process of Fifth Years Medical Students During a Psychiatric Role Play
This study aims to explore learning process in a role play for undergraduate students working on psychiatric interview. This study is one of the 3 studies included in a PhD on learning process during simulation training in…
- Trial name
- NCT03979300
- Testing
- Learning process during role play on psychiatric interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Mutualiste Montsouris
Severly Acutely Malnourished Children
Family Centered Developmental Intervention on Severely Acutely Malnourished Children
Children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are at serious risks that compromise their growth and development. Studies have shown the benefits of psychosocial intervention in mitigating the negative consequences of SAM.
- Trial name
- NCT03036176
- Testing
- Play-based family centered stimulation, no intervention
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Bloodletting
The Effect of Therapeutic Play Applied With Amigurumi Toys
This study was planned to determine the effect of therapeutic play with amigurumi toys on pain and fear during blood collection in children aged 4 to 6 years who applied to the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT06746506
- Testing
- Amigurumi toy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Other Specified Personal Exposures and History Presenting Hazards to Health, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Safe Play Areas for Ross County Kids Project
Specific Aim 1 - In collaboration with partners in Ross County, renovate and develop playgrounds in Chillicothe. Specific Aim 2 - In collaboration with partners in Ross County, promote safe play and play areas for children on…
- Conditions
- Other Specified Personal Exposures and History Presenting Hazards to Health, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Fall Involving Playground Equipment, Occurrence on Farm
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT01291225)
- Testing
- Playground renovation and development, Educational campaign
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 311 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Examining the Effect of Piano Playing Training on Fine Motor Skills in Parkinson's Patients
Piano playing may provide an engaging and accessible setting for finger and wrist movement training. Moreover, it has been found effective for improving manual dexterity and upper-limb function in other neurologic disorders, such…
- Trial name
- NCT06120192
- Testing
- Piano
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
Postpartum Blues, Birth Depression
The Effect of Music Played to Newborn Mothers on Postpartum Blues
The prospective and two-arm randomized controlled study was conducted on n = 82 (41 = control, 41 = music group) mothers who gave birth at term at Trakya University Health Research and Application Center Maternity Service between…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Blues, Birth Depression, Mothers
- Trial name
- NCT06252155
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Cognitive Impairment, Frailty
Smart Taiko-Drum Playing for Older Adults With Cognitive Frailty
The objective of this randomised controlled feasibility trial is to evaluate the feasibility of the Smart Taiko Drum-playing intervention embedding the cognitive-motor dual-task training concept for older adults with cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT06115889
- Testing
- Smart Taiko Drumming
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
ACL Tear, ACL Injury
The Effect of Fertilized ACL Technique on Outcomes of ACL Reconstruction in Young Adults
A prospective study, with outcomes including re-rupture rate and return to sport will be collected following ACL reconstruction.
- Conditions
- ACL Tear, ACL Injury, Arthroscopy, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Trial name
- FACL (NCT04178538)
- Testing
- ACL reconstruction with bone marrow, demineralized bone marix, and internal brace augmentation, Standard ACL reconstruction with all inside technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marshall University
Amblyopia
Will Perceptual Learning Via Video Game Playing Improve Visual Acuity Stereopsis & Fixation Stability in Mild Amblyopes?
Contrast balanced dichoptic videogame training has been found to improve sensory functions in adults with amblyopia; best corrected distance visual acuity (BCVA) and stereopsis, but its effect on motor function, namely amblyopic…
- Trial name
- NCT02995174
- Testing
- Dichoptic video game in an i-Pod touch device, Video game in an i-Pod touch device
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Fecal Amino Acids，Gut Taste Receptors and Irritable Bowel Syndromes
Clinical data, fresh feces and intestinal mucosal tissues of patients with diarrheal IBS were collected. High performance liquid chromatography, immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence were used to study the amino acid levels…
- Trial name
- NCT06489444
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
ACL Reconstruction
Application of Multiple Vertical Jump Tests in Return-to-Play Assessment for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Athletes
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a common sports-related injury, particularly in sports that require extensive jumping and cutting movements.
- Trial name
- RTP-VJ (NCT07297511)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Physical Activity, Fundamental Motor Skills
An Intervention to Improve Motor Skills in Young Children
The goal of "PLAY" is to adapt and test a developmentally appropriate intervention delivered on a mobile app to parents, with the goal of teaching fundamental motor skill (FMS) proficiency to their preschool-aged children (ages 3…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Fundamental Motor Skills, Development, Child, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT03901300)
- Testing
- Fundamental Motor Skills App, Unstructured Physical Activity App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Stress, Early Life Stress
How Does the Opioid System Shape Stress and Social Behaviour in Men and Women and What Role Does Childhood Unpredictability Play?
The study aims to investigate sex differences in the effect of mu-opioid receptor (MOR) activation on stress response and social behaviour modulated by early life stress.
- Conditions
- Stress, Early Life Stress, Sex Differences, Opioid
- Trial name
- MOR-SAFE (NCT07778511)
- Testing
- Morphine
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara L. Kroll
Anxiety, Fear
The Effect of Therapeutic Play Before Dressing on Anxiety and Fear in Children
The goal of this experimental study is to determine the effect of therapeutic play method applied to hospitalized children aged 7-12 before the first surgical dressing attempt, on anxiety and fear.
- Trial name
- NCT05790005
- Testing
- therapeutic play
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University