Clinical trials: Play
Preterm Infant, Full-term Infant
A Novel Parent Education Program for Early Intervention
One in ten infants born in the USA is born preterm before 37 weeks of gestation and 50% of those will have motor and cognitive delays requiring intervention at school age.
- Trial name
- NCT04266717
- Testing
- Baby Play Intervention, Milestone Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Intellectual Disability, Intellectual Disability, Mild
Therapeutic Play in Children With Mild Intellectual Disability
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a designed therapeutic play activities program on improving motor adaptive behavior in a sample of Egyptian children with mild intellectual disabilities.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Intellectual Disability, Mild, Motor and Developmental Delay, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- NCT06735482
- Testing
- Therapeutic play program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Unilateral Spatial Neglect (USN)
The Effects of Playing Live Music in Music Therapy/Occupational Therapy Co-treatment on Unilateral Spatial Neglect
Investigators hypothesize, based on anecdotal evidence to date, that active music making interventions conducted on a patient's neglected side will result in improved attention to that side and that this will be measurable within…
- Trial name
- NCT02919722
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Hamstring Muscle Strain, Skeletal Muscle Injury
BPC 157 for Acute Hamstring Muscle Strain Repair
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 study evaluates whether pentadecapeptide BPC 157 (BPC-157), an investigational peptide, can speed structural healing and functional recovery after an acute grade II…
- Trial name
- BPC-HAMSTR (NCT07437547)
- Testing
- Pentadecapeptide BPC 157
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hudson Biotech
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Play Based Approach Among Autism
This pilot study evaluates the effectiveness of the B.A.S.I.C.S. framework, a multimodal play-based intervention designed for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07814040
- Testing
- B.A.S.I.C.S FRAMEWORK, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Saveetha University
Mental Toughness, 2D:4D Digit Ratio
Brain Type, Playing Position, and Mental Toughness in Amateur Soccer Players
This observational study aims to investigate the association between brain type, determined by the second-to-fourth digit (2D:4D) ratio, playing position, and mental toughness among amateur soccer players.
- Conditions
- Mental Toughness, 2D:4D Digit Ratio, Sports Psychology, Football
- Trial name
- BTP-MT (NCT07689513)
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Pain, Sedation
Effect of Maternal Voice on Pain, Sedation, and Physiological Parameters in Mechanically Ventilated Children
Children in the pediatric intensive care unit often experience pain and stress from medical procedures, even while sedated. This study will test whether playing a recording of the child's mother's voice helps reduce pain and the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Sedation, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07753486
- Testing
- Recorded Maternal Voice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Emotional Problem, Behavior Problem
Cognitive Behavior Play Therapy and Culturally Adapted Mindfulness-Based Guided Self-Help for Parents
Emotional and behavioral problems not only affect the Child's life but also have long-lasting effects on families and society and few studies have been carried out to assess these problems.
- Trial name
- NCT05574569
- Testing
- Group 1: Play Therapy, Group 2: Mindful Parenting, Group 3: (Combined Interventions of both Group 1 & 2)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Irfan
Thyroid, HIV Infections
Prevalence of Thyroid Function Abnormalities in HIV-infected Patients
Review the evolution of thyroid function in HIV-infected patients, with sufficient follow-up.
- Trial name
- THYVI (NCT03149354)
- Testing
- Assay of TSH, FT3 and FT4 by immuno-radiometric method
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Intravenous Catheterization
The Effect of Toy IV Catheter on Children's Pain, Fear and Emotional Indicators
Aim: Research was conducted to determine the effect of preparation for the procedure with a toy IV catheter before IV catheterization in children aged 6-10 years, on children's pain, fear and emotional indicators.
- Trial name
- NCT05747833
- Testing
- Children Preparation With a Toy IV Catheter Before Peripheral Cannula application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Maternal Depression
Development and Assessment of a Mobile Phone Based Intervention to Reduce Maternal Depression and Improve Child Health
The prevalence rate of maternal depression in Pakistani women and its effect on the growth and development of young children and child mortality is very high.
- Trial name
- TechMother (NCT02526355)
- Testing
- Mobile based intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning
COPD
Effectiveness of Harmonica Playing in Improving Lung Function Among COPD Patients
Although it has been documented that harmonica playing plays a role in the pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), current studies are limited by small sample sizes…
- Trial name
- NCT05995847
- Testing
- Harmonica playing program plus basic PR care with routine follow-up, Basic PR care with routine follow-up
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Concussion, Brain, Sports Injury
Safe Return to Play After Concussion
This study will evaluate a combination of a novel Dual-task regime together with other already known tests in terms of defining when an athlete is ready to return to play after a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT04107844
- Testing
- Novel facilitating agility dual-task test combined with already known tests
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Procedural Pain, Fear of Pain
The Effect of Watching Cartoons and Playing Games as Distraction Method During Peripheral Intravenous Cannula Placement on Pain and Fear in Children Aged 6-9 Years
Active and passive distraction methods are frequently used in the nursing management of procedural pain in children. There are no studies comparing the effects of watching cartoon (passive) and playing game (active) as…
- Trial name
- NCT06371599
- Testing
- Playing game, Watching cartoon
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Emotional Regulation
Open Label Mightier Play in the Home
Mightier is a digital mental health tool that uses video game-based heart rate biofeedback to teach emotion regulation. The primary goal of this study is to replicate results from original clinical trials, demonstrating that…
- Trial name
- NCT05652114
- Testing
- Mightier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,732 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuromotion Labs
Postnatal Depression, Depression, Postpartum
Randomised Control Trial of a Complex Intervention for Postnatal Depression
The study aims to: 1. Develop a culturally appropriate psychosocial intervention 2. Test feasibility and acceptability of psychosocial intervention in women suffering from postnatal depression.
- Trial name
- NCT01309516
- Testing
- Complex Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning
Any Cancer Diagnosis
A Cognitive- Behavioral Play Intervention for Siblings of Children Diagnosed With Cancer
The goal of this study is to determine whether a brief (three 20-30 minute session) cognitive-behavioral play intervention will improve coping skills and adjustment for siblings of children diagnosed with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01704885
- Testing
- Play Intervention, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Simulation-based Medical Education
Perception of Medical Professionals on Manikin-Based and Role-Play Simulation in Sudan
Observational Study The goal of this observational study is to learn about the perceptions of Sudanese medical graduates and final-year students toward simulation-based medical education (SBME).
- Trial name
- NCT07153484
- Where
- Sudan
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- Research and Publication office
Amblyopia
Virtual Reality Game Playing in Amblyopia Therapy
Background: "Amblyopia is a neurodevelopmental disorder in both monocular and binocular functions and it extends even beyond the primary visual integration centers", therefore, amblyopia is not a "lazy eye" but it is a "lazy…
- Trial name
- NCT04261868
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Patching
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamideh Sabbaghi
Musculoskeletal Pain, Overuse Syndrome
Use Of Orthotics To Reduce Pain In Musicians
This interventional clinical study investigates the effectiveness of applying a forearm strap orthosis in 30 individuals experiencing forearm pain due to playing a musical instrument. Participants used the orthosis for 4 weeks.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Overuse Syndrome, Tendinopathy, Elbow, Musculoskeletal Pain and Functional Impairment in Musicians
- Trial name
- NCT07274540
- Testing
- Foream Band Orthosis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University