Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Function, open to volunteers
Distal Radius Fracture
Kinesiophobia and Functional Outcomes in Distal Radius Fractures
Distal radius fractures are among the most common fractures in adults and are frequently treated with closed reduction and cast immobilization.
- Trial name
- NCT07668531
- Testing
- Conservative Treatment of Distal Radius Fracture
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ebru Aloğlu Çiftçi
Tennis Elbow
Comparative Effects of Shockwave Therapy and Eccentric Exercises in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of shockwave therapy and eccentric exercises on pain, functional ability, quality of life, grip strength and range of motion in patients with lateral…
- Trial name
- NCT07523893
- Testing
- Shockwave Therapy, Eccentric exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad
Symptomatic Functional MR 3 or Greater
AMEND TS Early Feasibility Study
Valcare Medical AMEND Trans-Septal System is a mitral valve repair annuloplasty ring implanted in a trans-catheter method intended for correction of mitral regurgitation.
- Trial name
- NCT06951672
- Testing
- This study will evaluate the safety and functionality of the AMEND™ Trans-Septal System for annuloplasty as a therapy for mitral regurgitation.
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Valcare Medical Ltd.
Volleyball Players
Diaphragmatic Facilitation and Upper Extremity Performance in Volleyball Players
The diaphragm contributes to both respiration and trunk stabilization. Effective diaphragmatic function may support postural control, force transfer, and upper extremity performance during dynamic activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07784517
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Facilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Stroke
Priming Theta Burst Stimulation for Stroke: A Study of Intensity
Objectives: To compare the effects of low intensity priming intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) with those derived from conventional intensity priming iTBS, nonpriming iTBS, and sham stimulation in terms of improving…
- Trial name
- NCT06509789
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) - Theta burst stimulation (TBS) protocol
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hemiplegia
Effect of Biofeedback and Functional Electrical Stimulation in Children
40 children with hemiplegia cerebral palsy from both sex will be recruited from outpatient clinic of abo resh hospital ,their age ranged from 5-10 years
- Trial name
- NCT06729190
- Testing
- biofeedback, Physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Personalized Robotic Telerehabilitation for Upper Limb Functional Recovery After Stroke in a Home-Based Setting
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide, with upper-limb impairment representing a major determinant of functional limitation and reduced independence.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Upper Extremity Paresis, Motor Impairment
- Trial name
- ROBOHOME (NCT07590349)
- Testing
- Robotic-Assisted Telerehabilitation Virtual Reality-Based Telerehabilitation, Virtual reality-based rehabilitation platform without robotic assistance
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Cervical Disc Herniation
Sensory and Functional Impairments in Cervical Disc Herniation
The aim of the study was to evaluate the levels of somatosensory perception, pain threshold and kinesiophobia in individuals with SDH, to examine their relationship with upper extremity functional skills and to compare them with…
- Trial name
- NCT07282522
- Testing
- Somatosensory Perception Tests, The Visual Analog Scale, Pain Threshold and Tolerance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Using Neurotechology to Help Children With Physical Disability Due to Cerebral Palsy
Hemiparetic cerebral palsy is a condition in which one side of a child's body becomes weak due to brain injury occurring around birth, often caused by stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07269353
- Testing
- Brain Computer Interface - Functional Electrical Stimulations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Action Observation Versus Mirror Therapy in Children With Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of Action Observation therapy and Mirror therapy on hand grip strength and upper extremity function in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07739069
- Testing
- Mirror Therapy, Action Observation Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Osteo Arthritis of the Knee
Research Title: Long Term Functional Outcome of a Single Hyaluronic Acid Injection in Improving Symptoms and Function in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis - A Single-Arm Open-Label Study (DIART ONE).
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a single HA injection in improving pain, function, and quality of life in patients with knee OA over a 12-month period.
- Trial name
- NCT07736781
- Testing
- Hyaluronic Acid (HA)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Stroke, Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction
Roods vs PNF for Upper Limb Function in Acute MCA Stroke
Middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke often causes weakness or stiffness in the arm and hand, making daily activities difficult. This study compares two physical therapy approaches - Rood's facilitatory techniques (using touch…
- Trial name
- RVP-MCA (NCT07616622)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Rood's Facilitatory Techniques, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Stroke, Stroke Treatment
Effects of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Motor Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength, and Quality of Life in Stroke Patients
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and permanent disability worldwide. Loss of upper extremity (UE) function after stroke significantly reduces independence and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07259577
- Testing
- Robotics Assisted Education + taVNS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Alzheimer Disease, Sarcopenia
Silkworm Pupa Powder Improves Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if silkworm pupa powder works to treat Alzheimer's disease in patients. It will also learn about the safety of silkworm pupa powder, and its effect on patients' nutritional and frailty…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Sarcopenia, Asthenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07638449
- Testing
- Silkworm pupa powder
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Provincial Tongde Hospital
Stroke, Upper Limb Motor Impairment
tDCS Combined With Constraint-Induced Therapy in Post-Stroke Upper Limb Rehabilitation
The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with constraint-induced therapy (CIT) on upper limb motor recovery in individuals after stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Limb Motor Impairment, Post-Stroke Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- tDCS-CIT Strok (NCT07458503)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Constraint-induced movement therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Estado do Pará
ICU Acquired Weakness
Effect of the "Sitting Out of Bed in an Arm-chair Position" in ICU on Functional Recovery Among Ventilated Patients
Chair positioning is one of a series of early mobilization techniques. At present, this technique, which involves moving a patient out of the resuscitation bed, can be performed passively or actively.
- Trial name
- STORM (NCT06973746)
- Testing
- sitting out of bed in an arm-chair position
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Noninvasive Spinal Stimulation to Restore Hand Function in Children With Spinal Cord Injury
The main goal of this pilot study is to find the best ways to use transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (scTS) to improve hand function in children with spinal cord injuries (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06489106
- Testing
- Activity based upper extremity training with and without stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Ischemic Stroke, Intracranial Haemorrhage
Prospective, Randomized, Parallel-Controlled Study of Brain Computer Interface Integrated Robotic Mirror Therapy for Post-Stroke Upper Limb Motor Function Disorder
This study aims to utilize non-invasive brain-computer interface technology in conjunction with mirror therapy to design a new paradigm for rehabilitation robots to induce compensatory movements on the healthy side in stroke…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Intracranial Haemorrhage, Brain-Computer Interfaces, Rehabilitation Exercise
- Trial name
- BCI-RMT (NCT07553416)
- Testing
- Brain computer interface-robotic mirror therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Sleep Fragmentation, Poor Sleep Quality
Acupuncture for Sleep Fragmentation in Older Adults: A Single-Arm Pilot Study
This single-group pilot study will enroll 20 adults aged 60 years or older with persistent poor sleep. All participants will receive a standardized 6-week acupuncture program.
- Trial name
- NCT07841938
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Stroke
FES-Assisted Upper Extremity Ergometer Training in Subacute Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability and often results in impaired upper extremity function and reduced aerobic capacity. Improving both cardiovascular and function is an important goal in stroke rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- FES-UE-EX (NCT07484854)
- Testing
- Upper Extremity Ergometer Training, FES-Assisted Upper Extremity Ergometer Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent