Clinical trials: Psychomotor Performance
Psychomotor Impairment
Sedative-Anxiolytic Effects on Simulated Driving Performance
This study evaluates the effect of anxiety drugs taken at night on the ability to drive a car the next day. Participants will receive alprazolam, placebo, or zolpidem at night before bed or in the morning before using a driving…
- Trial name
- NCT03297944
- Testing
- Alprazolam 2mg (2ALP/PLC), Alprazolam 1mg (1ALP/PLC), Alprazolam 0.5mg (0.5ALP/PLC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marion Coe
Performance Anxiety, Emotional Stress
Intervention on Caregivers Caring for Patients Poststroke With Upper Limb Apraxia
The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of a intervention on a specific health prevention/intervention program aimed at caregivers of mild and moderate patients post stroke with upper limb apraxia in comparison to a…
- Trial name
- CPA (NCT02307019)
- Testing
- Program on specific prevention of health, Program on general prevention of health
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Epilepsy
Effects of Eslicarbazepine Acetate (BIA 2-093) on Cognition and Psychomotor Function
Single-blind, single-centre, fixed-order study to evaluate the PD effects of a single oral dose and multiple oral doses of ESL (BIA 2-093) in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT02284828
- Testing
- BIA 2-093
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Chronic Pain
Reactions of Older Adults Driving After Cannabis Exposure
Objective of the Protocol: The primary aim of the current protocol is to examine whether or not habitual use of medical marijuana affects psychomotor functioning operationalized as driving performance.
- Trial name
- ROADACE (NCT04629716)
- Testing
- Medical Cannabis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Healthy Men
Sleep, Breathing and Psychomotor Performance at Altitude: A Physiologic Study in Healthy Subjects
This study investigates the effect of altitude exposure on sleep, breathing and psychomotor performance in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01130948
- Testing
- altitude exposure
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Eye Movements, Visual Perception
The Effects of Rotational Prisms on Badminton Players' Ocular Vergence Training and Enhancement of Shot Accuracy
This randomized controlled trial is designed to investigate whether a novel visual training system can improve eye coordination, reaction time, and hitting accuracy in competitive badminton players.
- Conditions
- Eye Movements, Visual Perception, Psychomotor Performance, Sports
- Trial name
- ADRRPs (NCT07105462)
- Testing
- Arm 1 - Experimental Group Intervention Name: ADRRPs Vergence Training Intervention Description: Participants wore an Automatic Dual Rotational Risley Prism (ADRRPs) headset to perform vergence eye
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Chronic Pain
Effects of Pain on Driving Performance and Cognition.
It has been suggested that cognitive functioning is impaired in chronic pain patients. Since most of these pain patients engage in daily activities including driving, it was hypothezised that they may have an increased risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT00189046
- Testing
- driving and laboratory tests
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Sustained Attention, Cognitive Performance
Acute Effects of Moderate-Intensity Continuous Exercise Versus HIIT on Cognitive Performance and Psychophysiological Responses in Physically Active Adults
This study aims to compare the immediate effects of two common types of exercise-moderate-intensity continuous exercise and high-intensity interval training (HIIT)-on attention, alertness, and physiological responses in…
- Conditions
- Sustained Attention, Cognitive Performance, Cognitive Performance During Physical Activity
- Trial name
- EXCOG (NCT07400432)
- Testing
- Moderate-Intensity Continuous Exercise (MICE), High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Stroke, Stroke Sequelae
Motor Learning of Stroke Patients in Virtual Environments
The aim of this study is to assess the motor learning of patients with chronic stroke in virtual environments. Half the patients will undergo conventional therapy and half virtual reality training using virtual game.
- Trial name
- NCT03583827
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Altitude, Hypoxia
Effects of Mild Hypobaric Hypoxia on Sleep and Post-sleep Performance
Hypobaric hypoxia (decreased oxygen supply to body tissues due to low atmospheric pressure) caused by exposure to high altitude disrupts sleep.
- Conditions
- Altitude, Hypoxia, Environmental Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00498563
- Testing
- altitude exposure in hypobaric chamber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Effect of High Altitude
Effect of High Altitude Exposure, Acclimatization and Re-exposure on Psychomotor Performance in Lowlanders
Prospective interventional trial in lowlanders evaluating the effect of acute exposure, acclimatization and re-exposure to high altitude on psychomotor vigilance to measure sustained attention.
- Trial name
- NCT02731456
- Testing
- altitude exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marc Poulin
Covid19 Epidemic Lockdown Impact
Covid-19 Epidemic Lockdown Impact on Psychomotor Performance
PURPOSE: To detect the Covid-19 Epidemic Lockdown impact on Psychomotor performance in Egyptian Children. BACKGROUND: The corona virus disease (COVID-19) affected virtually all countries including Egypt as records showed 156,397…
- Trial name
- NCT04761718
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Healthy, Brain Stimulation
Effects of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation on Task Performance in Healthy Adults
The objective of this randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled, crossover study is to evaluate the effects of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) on complex cognitive task performance in healthy adult volunteers.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Brain Stimulation, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Cognition
- Trial name
- BRAIN-STIM (NCT06995560)
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cognition, Aging
Exercise, Executive Processes and the Aging Brain
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of aerobic exercise on the brain and cognition through the measurement of neuroelectric and behavioral indices of executive control cognitive function in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00430976
- Testing
- Minds in Motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Sleep Duration, Psychomotor Performance
Effect of a Wrist-worn Device That Produces a Small Vibration on Sleep and Performance That Can Occur During and After Night Shift Work
The overarching goal of this research study is to determine "proof of concept" of effect of a non-invasive sleep aid device on sleep and performance during sleep opportunities (naps) that occur during and after simulated night…
- Trial name
- Sleep-Vibe (NCT06665672)
- Testing
- Wrist worn vibro-acoustic device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniel Patterson, PhD, NRP
Chronic Low-back Pain, Walking
Locomotion Strategies of Low Back Pain Patients in a Dynamic Environment
The biomechanical parameters studied in non-specific chronic low back pain patients in a locomotion task have so far focused on straight line walking.
- Trial name
- NCT05851118
- Testing
- Quantified analysis of walking during a crossing task between two walkers
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rennes 2
Pain, Pain Management
Replication Study: Reducing Pain With Focused Music Listening
The goal of this clinical trial is to confirm previous findings that actively tapping along to music can reduce pain more than just listening to music.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain Management, Pain Threshold, Painful
- Trial name
- PainMusic2 (NCT06960226)
- Testing
- Music Listening, Silence Control, Active Sensorimotor Synchronization
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Aging, Age-related Cognitive Decline
Acute Raspberry Intake on Metabolic Control and Cognitive Function
The purpose of this project is to determine whether restoring the post-prandial metabolic/inflammatory balance via supplementation with raspberries results in improved cognitive performance, and if these enhancements are mediated…
- Conditions
- Aging, Age-related Cognitive Decline, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03743792
- Testing
- Active breakfast, Control breakfast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
Dopamine Activity, Episodic Memory Consolidation
Dopaminergic Modulation of Cognition and Psychomotor Function
A recent study at our lab showed increased episodic memory consolidation and response readiness after treatment with methylphenidate in healthy volunteers. The investigators seek to replicate and extend these findings.
- Conditions
- Dopamine Activity, Episodic Memory Consolidation, Response Preparation
- Trial name
- NCT01218425
- Testing
- Methylphenidate 40 mg, Levodopa/carbidopa 125 mg, Domperidon 10 mg
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Sleep Apnea
Comparison of RT in Patients With Sleep Apnea With and Without Complaints of Daytime Sleepiness
Not all patients with the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS), mostly mild, have excessive daytime sleepiness. Sleep fragmentation provides the performance decrease with increasing reaction time to external stimuli and…
- Trial name
- NCT01562262
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo