Clinical trials: Sensory Impairments
Cerebral Palsy
Early Childhood Constraint Therapy in Cerebral Palsy
This is a prospective interventional study involving young children who will all receive non-invasive, passive assessments of sensory and motor function.
- Trial name
- APPLES (NCT02567630)
- Testing
- Soft Mitt Constraint Therapy for Sensory/Motor Impairment in Cerebral Palsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Feeding Behavior, Sensory Integration Disorder
Feeding Behavior Intervention in Children with Cerebral Visual Impairment
This study was planned to investigate the effects of nutritional education given in addition to sensory integration intervention on feeding behavior, sensory processing and developmental areas in children with Cerebral Visual…
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Sensory Integration Disorder, Cerebral Visual Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06827743
- Testing
- feeding behavior education, Sensory integration intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Language Impairment, Hearing Loss
Characterization of Auditory Processing Involved in the Encoding of Speech Sounds
The ability to encode the speech signal is determined by ascending and descending auditory processing. Difficulties in processing these speech signals are well described at the behavioral level in a specific language disorder.
- Trial name
- PRODIPRICIDE (NCT02574299)
- Testing
- E-learning, Hearing aids fitting
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Stroke
A Study Exploring Brain Activity in Relation to Sensory Arm Impairments in the Early Stages of Stroke
This clinical study is organized for people with stroke often experience difficulties with their sensation in their upper limb. New technologies may be able to help these important problems.
- Trial name
- NCT03407547
- Testing
- Electroencephalography
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Schizophrenia
Training-induced Cerebral Reorganization in Schizophrenia
The purpose of this study is to reveal the effects of computer-aided cognitive-auditory training on cerebral reorganization in schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00695708
- Testing
- Brain Fitness Program, Cogpack
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection on Sensation and Postural Control in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
In this study, the investigators aimed to investigate the effects of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) injection applied to the ankle plantar flexor muscles on lower extremity sensation and quantitative balance parameters in…
- Trial name
- NCT04940143
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type-A (Onabotulinum toxin type-A), Physical Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Sensory Loss (Impairment of Sight and/or Hearing)
In It Together: Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Treat Distress Among Older Adults With Sensory Loss and Their Spouses
Impairments in hearing and/or vision are common in older age. Having lived one's life as a fully sighted and hearing individual, older adults with sensory loss must come to terms with their declining capacity to interact with…
- Trial name
- SoS (NCT04781608)
- Testing
- English: In It Together (IIT)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 662 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Pain, Impairment, Light Touch Sensation
The Phonophoresis of Lidocaine Gel and Its Effect on Sensory Blockage
The optimisation of drug absorption through skin is of great value in modern therapy.Phonophoresis is the use of therapeutic ultrasound to increase percutaneous drug absorption.
- Trial name
- NCT01404468
- Testing
- pulsed ultrasound device with lidocaine, off device, continuous ultrasound device with lidocaine
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), NF2-related Schwannomatosis
How Can the Experience of Hospital Outpatient Departments be Improved?
This project aims to improve outpatient departments by working with patients and staff to make these spaces more inclusive for people with sensory challenges (it focuses on people with nerve tumour conditions as they are more…
- Trial name
- NCT07818213
- Testing
- Qualitative data collection activities
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Healthy Aging, Alzheimer's Disease
The Feasibility, Safety and Tolerability of VR-based Audiovisual Stimulation
This single-session, within-subject, sham-controlled early feasibility study evaluated the safety, tolerability, and feasibility of delivering 40 Hz audiovisual (gamma sensory) stimulation through a virtual reality (VR) headset…
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- CFS (NCT06234930)
- Testing
- Audiovisual stimulation VR system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clarity Health Technologies, Inc
Sensation Diminished, Pinprick, Pain
Tactile and Pain Sensory Thresholds and Hand Grip Strength
The aim of this study was to compare fingertip tactile sensation, hand and finger grip strength, and hand pain thresholds in children diagnosed with specific learning disorder with impairment in written expression and healthy…
- Conditions
- Sensation Diminished, Pinprick, Pain, Specific Learning Disorder, With Impairment in Written Expression
- Trial name
- NCT07533409
- Testing
- Treatment outcome
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan 1. Murat State Hospital
Brain Injury
Assessment and Rehabilitation of Central Sensory Impairments for Balance in mTBI
Our central hypothesis is that chronic balance deficits after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) result from impairments in central sensorimotor integration (CSMI) that may be helped by rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT02748109
- Testing
- Vestibular Rehabilitation + audio biofeedback, Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Parkinson Disease
Robotic Assessments of Hand Function in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
It has been shown that patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) have impaired kinaesthesia and haptic perception of the upper limbs.
- Trial name
- RHK Parkinson (NCT05245955)
- Testing
- Assessments of the hand sensory function with the ReHapticKnob
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Cognitive Impairment, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Studying Cognition in SPG4
Comparing the cognitive levels of patients with SPG4 mutations to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT03104088
- Testing
- CANTAB, MOCA
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Dual Sensory Impairment of Vision and Hearing
Dual Sensory Impairment Low Vision Rehabilitation (LVR) Initiative
The aims of the Improving Communication with Formal/Informal Caregivers among Older Adults with Dual Sensory Impairment: Feasibility of Hearing Intervention in a Low Vision Rehabilitation Clinic (LVR) are: Primary aims Aim 1 To…
- Trial name
- LVR (NCT03664349)
- Testing
- SuperEar9000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegic
Sensory-Motor Relationship in Unilateral CP
Cerebral palsy (CP) is characterized by many problems related to brain damage. One of these is sensory impairment. Sensory impairments in CP patients can also occur together with motor functions.
- Trial name
- NCT07429175
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), Vasculitic Neuropathy
Polyneuropathy, Impairments and Physical Activity - The PolyImPAct Study
The project aims to investigate the validity, and reliability of outcome measures of muscle strength, functioning (gait, balance, and fine motor skills), physical activity, and patient-reported outcome measures of functioning…
- Conditions
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), Vasculitic Neuropathy, POEMS Syndrome, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
- Trial name
- PolyImPAct (NCT06040567)
- Testing
- Validity and reliability of outcome measures in polyneuropathy, Healthy controls
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
Sensory Mechanisms of Manual Dexterity Recovery After Stroke: a Prospective Cohort Study of Prediction and Cerebral Correlates
In the proposed research, we will assess motor and sensory functions of the hand using clinical tests and a tool designed to measure manual dexterity combined with vibrotactile stimulation.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis, Manual Dexterity, Sensory Integration Dysfunction
- Trial name
- HapticS 2 (NCT07340736)
- Testing
- Haptic stimulation device, Brain MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Balance; Distorted
Can Early Initiation of Rehabilitation With Wearable Sensor Technology Improve Outcomes in mTBI?
Every year 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the United States and of these, 84 % are considered mild TBI (mTBI).
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Balance; Distorted, Gait, Unsteady, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03479541
- Testing
- Timing of Rehabilitation, Biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Visual Impairment, Hearing Loss
Survey of Sensory Impairment Indicators Among Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in Xinxing County
This cross-sectional population-based survey will be conducted among residents aged 65 years and older in Xinxing County, Yunfu, Guangdong Province, China.
- Conditions
- Visual Impairment, Hearing Loss, Dual Sensory Impairment, Cataract
- Trial name
- NCT07694505
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,854 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University