Clinical trials: Sensory Function
Iron-deficiency, Ferritin Threshold
Defining the Serum Ferritin Concentration in Kenyan Women at Which the Body Senses Iron Depletion and Begins to Upregulate Iron Absorption
The serum or plasma ferritin concentration (referred to hereafter as ferritin) is the most widely used indicator to detect iron deficiency and a low ferritin indicates depleted iron stores.
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Ferritin Threshold, Iron Absorption, Stable Iron Isotopes
- Trial name
- NCT05266703
- Testing
- Isotopically labelled iron sulfate 15mg
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Neurological Diseases or Conditions, Sensory Disorders
Reliability, Validity and Clinical Utility of a Robotic Assessment for Proprioception
The aim of this case-controlled observational cross-sectional study is to investigate the test-retest reliability, validity and clinical utility of a rapid robotic assessment of finger proprioception using a passive gauge…
- Conditions
- Neurological Diseases or Conditions, Sensory Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03619642
- Testing
- Robotic assessment of finger proprioception
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Visual Impairment, Macular Edema
Efficacy and Safety of Ranibizumab Intravitreal Injections Versus Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant in Patients With Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
This clinical trial is designed to compare ranibizumab in comparison with Dexamethasone implant® after 6 months of treatment. In the study arm Lucentis will be given monthly in a pro re nata scheme whereas the comparator…
- Conditions
- Visual Impairment, Macular Edema, Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Trial name
- COMRADE-C (NCT01396083)
- Testing
- Ranibizumab
- Where
- 64 sites in Germany, Hungary and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cancer, Sarcopenia
Personalized Cooking and Nutrition Guidance and Physical Activities Program to Reduce Muscle Loss in Advanced Cancer
People with advanced cancer often lose muscle over time. This can make them weaker, more tired, and reduce their quality of life. Many patients also struggle to eat because of changes in taste, smell, or appetite.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Sarcopenia, Muscle Mass Loss
- Trial name
- NCT07466862
- Testing
- Oncology Dietitian's Standard of Care, Personalized Culinary and Nutrition Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Gali Perel
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss
Comparative Analysis of Hearing Outcomes: Robotic vs. Manual Insertion of Cochlear Implants
This research study is evaluating two different methods of cochlear implant (CI) insertion - robotic-assisted insertion and manual insertion - to better understand how they affect hearing outcomes.
- Conditions
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07081542
- Testing
- IotaSoft Robotic Insertion System, Manual Cochlear Implant Insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Multiple Sclerosis
The Neural Mechanisms of Split-belt Treadmill Adaptation in People With Multiple Sclerosis
Majority of people with multiple sclerosis experience difficulty with balance and mobility, leading to an increased risk of falls.
- Trial name
- NCT05878873
- Testing
- Split-belt Treadmill, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Hemianopia, Homonymous, Tunnel Vision
Feasibility Tests for Various Prism Configurations for Visual Field Loss
The investigators will develop and test different configurations of high-power prisms to expand the field of vision of patients with visual field loss to assist them with obstacle detection when walking.
- Conditions
- Hemianopia, Homonymous, Tunnel Vision, Visual Field Defect, Peripheral, Visual Field Constriction Bilateral
- Trial name
- NCT04424979
- Testing
- High power prisms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Alzheimer Disease
Memesto Wearable Device for Persons With Dementia
An estimated 70% of the 7.2+ million people in the U.S. with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias experience agitation, characterized by poorly organized and purposeless psychomotor activity that…
- Trial name
- NCT05153161
- Testing
- Memesto
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Edgewater Safety Systems, Inc.
Cervical Pain
Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Kinesiotape Application in Individuals With Chronic Neck Pain.
Chronic neck pain causes errors in joint position sense. There are studies in the literature suggesting that instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization and Kinesiotape applications improve the joint position sense.
- Trial name
- NCT04765670
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Kinesiotape Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Sensory Integration Therapy in Children With Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
The Goal of this Clinical Trial is to learn if a treatmnet called Sensory Integration Therapy (SIT) can Improve walking,Balance and movemnet in children with a type of cerebral palsy called spastic hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy .This…
- Trial name
- NCT07733570
- Testing
- Sensory Integration Therapy, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Tinnitus, Subjective
Advanced Neurofeedback for Tinnitus
This study investigates neurofeedback as a potential treatment for chronic tinnitus. Neurofeedback is a non-invasive method that aims to regulate brain activity and may help reduce tinnitus symptoms and the distress associated…
- Trial name
- ANTARES (NCT07830069)
- Testing
- Neurofeedback
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Smoking ( Cigarette), Women
Smoking, Pain Threshold, and Hand Strength in Women
This study aims to investigate the effects of smoking on pain threshold, cervical position sense, and grip strength in women. Measurements will include pressure pain threshold (PPT), cervical position sense (CPS), grip strength…
- Conditions
- Smoking ( Cigarette), Women, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07611760
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Visual Impairment
Influence of Low Vision Assistive Technology on Mobility Among Visually Impaired Individuals
This study investigates the influence of low vision assistive technology (AT) on the mobility and independence of individuals with visual impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT07055646
- Testing
- Traditional Assistive Technology, Digital Assistive Technology, Combined Technology Users
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Fibromyalgia
Neural Mechanisms of Light Driven Analgesia
The goal of this study will be to understand the biological mechanisms that are responsible to light-driven analgesia. Light presented to the retina has been shown to have pain relieving properties in pre-clinical and clinical…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Healthy Controls Group - Age and Sex-matched
- Trial name
- NCT07245303
- Testing
- S-cone modulating visual stimulus, Equal Energy White Visual Stimulus, Green light visual stimulus (S-OFF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Dysarthria
Application of Ideal Binary Masking to Disordered Speech
Dysarthria and hearing loss are communication disorders that can substantially reduce intelligibility of speech and the addition of background noise adds a further challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT05244603
- Testing
- Ideal binary mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 435 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Utah State University
Meralgia Paresthetica, Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)
Dry Needling Versus Cyriax Technique on Pain, Paraesthesia and Functional Disability in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
This study is designed to compare the effectiveness of two physiotherapy techniques-Dry Needling and the Cyriax Technique-in people suffering from chronic low back pain (CLBP) that radiates to the outer thigh, a condition…
- Trial name
- NCT07089472
- Testing
- Dry Needling Therapy, Cyriax Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Sentence Shaping - DHH
The proposed research addresses a long-standing and important challenge of improving literacy skills of children who are deaf and hard of hearing, a historically under researched group.
- Trial name
- NCT06860022
- Testing
- Shape Coding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Dental Caries
Providers Against Cavities in Children's Teeth
The study is a multi-site, multi-level, and multi-component cluster randomized clinical trial (RCT) to address poor dental utilization (attendance) and untreated caries among 3-6 year old Medicaid-enrolled children attending…
- Trial name
- PACT (NCT03385629)
- Testing
- CSM theory-based didactic education and skills training, AAP-based didactic education, Practice EMR changes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Dementia
EFFECT OF FACE-TO-FACE AND VIRTUAL REALITY-BASED SALUTOGENESIS NURSING CARE IN PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA
The purpose of this clinical study is to examine the effects of nursing care based on the Salutogenesis Model on the sense of coherence (meaningfulness, comprehensibility, and manageability) and quality of life of people living…
- Trial name
- SM-VR-DEMENTIA (NCT07816731)
- Testing
- Face-to-Face Salutogenesis Model-Based Nursing Care, Virtual Reality-Supported Salutogenesis Model-Based Nursing Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural
Effectiveness Comparison of 3D-Printed and Conventional Ear Tip Comfort in Individuals With Hearing Loss
Access to affordable and timely hearing healthcare remains a major challenge for many individuals, partly due to the high cost and long turnaround time.
- Conditions
- Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, 3D Printing
- Trial name
- NCT07228845
- Testing
- BTE hearing aids with compatible ear tips (Third-party, FlexResin, Resin), BTE hearing aids with compatible ear tips (FlexResin, Resin, Third-party, FlexResin), BTE hearing aids with compatible ear tips (Resin, Third-party, FlexRes)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
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