Clinical trials: Reaching
Stroke
Non-use After Stroke: Influence of Applied Force and Precision When Reaching With the Paretic Upper Limb
After a stroke, 80% of patients have an upper limb deficit, limiting activity. Some develop a non-use: they can, but do not, use their paretic limb.
- Trial name
- OPTISTROKE (NCT04747587)
- Testing
- Reaching Session
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Obesity
Pattern - Reach Aim 2
The purpose of this research study is to learn about different approaches to promoting healthy growth among infants, and understanding parents' likes and dislikes of an approach to reducing risk factors for obesity later in life.
- Trial name
- NCT04216264
- Testing
- Standard response, Targeted response
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Older Men and Women With High Fall Risk
A Balanced Assessment and Training Protocol (BATP) to Address Balance Disorders in Older and Neurologically Disabled Veterans
Falls are by far the leading cause of accidental injury and death in older adults. The Veteran population is more severely affected by falls since it is significantly older than the overall population (45% over 65 years of age…
- Trial name
- BATP (NCT04359888)
- Testing
- Multi-Modality Balance Intervention, Balanced Reach Training (BRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Cerebro-vascular Accident
Upper Arm Reahabilitation After Stroke and Video Game
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficiency of occupational therapy enhanced by "dedicated adaptative video games" in rehabilitation of the upper arm of stroke patients in the acute phase after their cerebro-vascular…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebro-vascular Accident, Upper Arm Disability, Reaching
- Trial name
- MARGAUT (NCT01554449)
- Testing
- serious game reeducation, functional MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Healthy Young Children
" ISynchroızed Swımmıng And Free Style Swımmıng
This prospective observational cohort study aimed to investigate the effects of swimming style on pulmonary function and flexibility in young female swimmers.
- Trial name
- NCT07126691
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Obesity, Pregnancy Complications
Prepare - How to Reach Women of Reproductive Age With Obesity to Support Weight Loss Before Pregnancy?
Researchers at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital are conducting a study to learn more about how best to reach out to women (age 18-45) who are thinking about a pregnancy in the next couple…
- Trial name
- NCT03663621
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
A New Shoulder Proprioceptive Rehabilitative Tool (SRPT) for the Evaluation of the Role of the Shoulder During Reaching
The aim of the study focused on the creation of a rehabilitative measuring device (SRPT-shoulder proprioceptive rehabilitation tool) and the development of the examination methodology for assessing the proprioception of the…
- Trial name
- SRPT-Iphase (NCT02646306)
- Testing
- shoulder proprioceptive rehabilitation tool
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Infections
PrEPARE: PrEP in Pregnancy, Accelerating Reach and Efficiency
This study tests strategies for improving PrEP implementation in maternal and child health clinics using a difference-in-difference approach.
- Conditions
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT04712994
- Testing
- PrEP Optimization Interventions
- Where
- 8 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,958 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Infections
Project Minority AIDS Prevention: Reaching Black and Hispanic MSM About PrEP and TasP Using Social Media
This project has the potential to improve the implementation science of treatment as prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake as a public health strategy for reducing new HIV infections in the United States.
- Trial name
- MAP (NCT03404531)
- Testing
- Social Media Messages Intervention Group, Website Only Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Statewide Communication to Reach Diverse Low Income Women
Recruitment for prevention, and early detection among health disparities populations represents a major challenge in chronic disease control.
- Trial name
- NCT02956681
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Delayed Intervention Group
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cervical Cancer, HPV Infection
ELEVATE Acceptability Study
This study includes a community-based, two-arm prospective acceptability study, whereby arm 1 consists of an educational session on sexual health and cervical cancer (screening) and a follow-up assessment after 3 months.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, HPV Infection, Acceptability of Health Care
- Trial name
- ELEVATE AS (NCT06136702)
- Testing
- Educational session, Self-sampling, Follow-up assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,048 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Stroke, Brain Disease
Brain Connections for Arm Movement After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to use Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) while subjects are making reaching movements in a robotic arm device in order to discover how different brain areas control movement before and after…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Disease, Central Nervous System Diseases, Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- CAM (NCT04286516)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Child Sexual Abuse
Maximizing the Reach of Universal Child Sexual Abuse Prevention: An Equivalence Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the equivalence of two delivery modalities of a universal child sexual abuse prevention program, Safe Touches: usual vs. modified. The aims are to: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06195852
- Testing
- Usual Safe Touches, Modified Safe Touches
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Obesity, Childhood
A Trial of Two Family-based Childhood Obesity Treatment Programs
The primary aim is to determine the relative effectiveness in child BMI z-scores at 3, 6, and 12-months post baseline of iChoose+ versus Family Connections.
- Trial name
- NCT03245775
- Testing
- iChoose, Family Connections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Preterm Infant, Infant Development
Effects of the Additional Weight on the Reaching Behavior of Pre Term Infants With Low Birth Weight
The effects of additional weight on early motor skills of infants have been increasingly studied. During the reaching behavior, the additional weight has been shown benefits in certain kinematic variables in full term and preterm…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Infant Development, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT03405181
- Testing
- Training with additional weight, Training without additional weight
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
EXCEL: Exercise for Cancer to Enhance Living Well
Project EXCEL will provide community or online exercise programs to rural and remote and under-served cancer survivors, as well as encourage participants to become life-long exercisers.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- EXCEL (NCT04478851)
- Testing
- Group Exercise Classes
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Plantar Fascia, Flexibility
The Effect of Graston Technique on Ankle Mobility, Sit-Reach Test and Y-Balance Test
This study investigates the effects of plantar fascia stretching and plantar fascia stretching with graston application on ankle mobility, flexibility and Y-Balance test results in recreationally active young adults.
- Conditions
- Plantar Fascia, Flexibility, Y-balance Performance, Recreational Activities
- Trial name
- NCT06915571
- Testing
- Plantar Fascia Stretching., Graston Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
HIV
IPrEP Men's Study: Expanding the Reach of Prevention for Men in Kisumu, Kenya
IPrEP Men's Study is a prospective cohort study enrolling male clients (MC) of female sex workers (FSW) in Kisumu, Kenya. HIV-negative MC participants will be offered oral PrEP (emtricitabine/tenofovir [FTC/TDF]) combined with…
- Trial name
- NCT04898699
- Testing
- UrSure Rapid Urine Tenofovir Test, OraQuick Rapid HIV Self-test kit, Tenofovir (300mg)/Emtricitabine(200mg) [Truvada®]
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism
VisMemoPD Protocol: an Observational Pilot Study on Spatial and Topographical Memory in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
VISMEMO-PD is an observational pilot study aimed at investigating visuospatial memory in reaching space and topographical memory in navigational space in patients with Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- VISMEMO-PD (NCT07827963)
- Testing
- Multimodal visuospatial and topographical memory assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Error Enhancement of the Velocity Component
The purpose of this pilot study was to explore the impact of enhancement of the velocity component error in the course of reaching movements of the impaired/hemiparetic limb in an acute stroke subject.
- Trial name
- NCT02017093
- Testing
- Error Enhancement, control treatment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa