Clinical trials: Psychomotor Performance
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
Neck Pain, Psychomotor Disorders
Effectiveness of Dry Needling Shoulder Muscles on a Head Turning Task in Participants Aged 30-45 With Neck Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the immediate effects of stimulating shoulder muscles with an acupuncture needle (dry needling) on people from thirty to forty-five years old with recurrent neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05846022
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Spinal Stenosis
The Impact of Spinal Manipulation on Leg Movement in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Patients
The objectives of the proposed research are to quantify the impact on motor performance of a single SM intervention on surgical waitlist patients with degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS) using a recently established lower…
- Trial name
- NCT02118103
- Testing
- Spinal Manipulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
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)
Multiple Sclerosis
TMS Combined With Virtual Reality and Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune central nervous system disease characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurodegeneration, resulting in motor, cognitive, speech-language, psychological, and cardiac…
- Trial name
- TMS (NCT07593807)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Physiotherapy, Non-immersive serious game training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
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
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Countervail Cognitive and Cerebral Decline in Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients Using Non-medical Interventions
Cognitive decline represents a major threat among the deleterious effects of population aging. The investigators propose to conduct an RCT (randomized controlled trial) on the subpopulation of MCI patients, and examine whether…
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04546451)
- Testing
- Music practice, Psychomotor therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Heart Defects, Congenital
Motor Development of Children That Have Surgery as Newborns for Complex Congenital Heart Disease
Infants requiring surgery in the neonatal period for complex congenital heart diseases are at risk for developmental problems. For infants with congenital heart diseases with admixture physiology and single ventricles, optimal…
- Trial name
- NCT02781545
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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
Parkinson Disease (PD)
Motor and Cognitive Exercise in Parkinson's Disease.
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of a specialized multi-modal intervention in patients with moderate to advanced Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- Ex-Park (NCT07465107)
- Testing
- Motor-cognitive exercise, Usual Care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Annemette Lokkegaard
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
Fatigue, Reaction Time
Effects of Physical and Cognitive Fatigue on Reaction Time and Depth Perception in Adolescents
This study investigates how physical fatigue, cognitive fatigue, and a combination of both affect reaction time and depth perception in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Reaction Time, Depth Perception
- Trial name
- NCT07855406
- Testing
- Physical Fatigue Protocol, Cognitive Fatigue Protocol, Combined Fatigue Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AslanAhmetKaan
Psychomotor Impairment
Cannabis Effects on Driving-related Skills of Young Drivers
Motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of death for young people. The investigators have recently found that driving after using cannabis is more common among young Canadian drivers than driving after drinking.
- Trial name
- NCT01592409
- Testing
- delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Down Syndrome
Comparative Effects of Dual Task Training and Embodied Learning on Dual Task Performance in Children With Down Syndrome
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of embodied learning and dual-task training in improving coordination and cognitive function in children with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06943144
- Testing
- Dual task Training, Embodied Learning
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University