Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Function, open to volunteers
Spinal Cord Injury(SCI)
Exploration of the Effectiveness and Mechanism of Personalized Epidural Electrical Stimulation in Improving Upper Limb Function in Participants With Spinal Cord Injury
This study aimed to determine whether cervical spinal cord epidural electrical stimulation (EES) can activate upper-limb muscles in individuals with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07722429
- Testing
- Epidural electrical stimulation (EES)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Upper Extremity Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) for Restoration of Upper Extremity Function After Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The purpose of this research is to examine the effects that functional electrical stimulation (FES) therapy has on the way the arms, brain and spinal cord work.
- Trial name
- NCT06672458
- Testing
- MyndMove Short Term Therapy, Conventional Short Term Therapy, MyndMove Long Term Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Stroke
Effects of Task-Based Mirror Therapy for Post-stroke Shoulder-Hand Syndrome
The study aims to determine the effects of task-based mirror therapy on edema, pain and upper limb motor function with shoulder-hand syndrome in post stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07428811
- Testing
- Task based mirror therapy, Conventional exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy
Evaluation of Pain, Upper Extremity Function, and Social Appearance Anxiety in Adults With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy Who Underwent Shoulder Tendon Transfer Surgery
This observational study aims to evaluate pain and upper extremity function in adults with obstetric brachial plexus palsy who underwent shoulder tendon transfer surgery using the Modified Hoffer technique during childhood.
- Conditions
- Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy Due to Birth Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07655271
- Testing
- Clinical Assessment Battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Effects Obtained at Manual Function After Applying Anodic Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tCDS) in Children With Spastic Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Spastic Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy (SHCP) uses to limit the manual function. Using anodic transcranial direct current stimulation, it is possible to activate certain cerebral areas depending on where the electrodes are.
- Trial name
- PeditCDS (NCT06438666)
- Testing
- Anodic Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Acromioclavicular Joint Injury, Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
Contralateral Resistance Training During Immobilization in Patients With Acromioclavicular Joint Injury
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of contralateral eccentric and concentric resistance training performed during the immobilization period following acromioclavicular joint injury.
- Trial name
- CROSS-ACD (NCT07628361)
- Testing
- Contralateral Eccentric Resistance Training, Contralateral Concentric Resistance Training
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Andres Bello
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Stroke
Comparative Effectiveness of Ipsilesional High-frequency rTMS, Contralesional Continuous Burst Theta rTMS, and Sham rTMS, Each Combined With Physiotherapy, in Subacute Ischemic Stroke Upper Limb Recovery : Clinical, Neurophysiological and Radiological
To compare the efficacy of lesional high-frequency rTMS, contralesional cTBS, and sham stimulation in improving motor and cognitive recovery in post-stroke patients undergoing physiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Stroke, Functional MRI
- Trial name
- NCT06799312
- Testing
- Ipsilesional high frequency rTMS combined with physiotherapy, Contralesional Continuous Burst Theta rTMS (cTBS) + Physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Overweight or Obese Adults
The 6-minute Pegboard and Ring Test in Overweight and Obese Individuals
The aim of our study is to investigate the validity and reliability of the 6-minute pegboard and ring test in overweight and obese individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06742112
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Hemophilia, Upper Extremity
Comparison of Upper Extremity Functional Performance in Hemophilic and Healthy Children
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the functional performance of the upper extremity joints (scapula, shoulder, elbow, and wrist) in haemophilic children and compare muscle strength and ADL limitations with…
- Conditions
- Hemophilia, Upper Extremity, Strength, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06826209
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
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
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
Acellular Dermal Matrix, Bone Grafting
Evaluating the Barrier Function, Regenerative Capacity, and Soft Tissue Outcomes of Acellular Dermal Matrix
This investigator-initiated study will compare ADM and resorbable cross-linked collagen membrane barriers for guided bone regeneration at atrophic lateral ridge augmentation sites.
- Conditions
- Acellular Dermal Matrix, Bone Grafting, Soft Tissue Grafting
- Trial name
- NCT07613047
- Testing
- Guided Bone Regeneration with ADM (AlloDerm) as a barrier, Guided Bone Regeneration with Resorbable Crosslinked Collagen Matrix (Mem-Lok) as a barrier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Stroke, Telerehabilitation
Effects of Maximum Versus Minimum Supervised Telerehabilitation on Upper Limb Function in Post Stroke Patients
This single-blinded randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of maximum versus minimum therapist supervision during home-based telerehabilitation for improving upper limb motor function, task performance…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Telerehabilitation, Upper Limb
- Trial name
- NCT07803003
- Testing
- Maximum supervision telerehabilitation, Minimum Supervision Telerehabilitation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Stroke With Hemiparesis
Home-based Graded Repetitive Arm Supplementary Program for Quality of Life and Functional Upper Limb Recovery
In post-stroke rehabilitation of the affected upper limb, increasing treatment intensity has been shown to lead to better outcomes compared to conventional approaches with fewer hours of therapy per day and week.
- Trial name
- REC-HOMEGRASP (NCT07146789)
- Testing
- occupational therapy combined with HomeGRASP program, occupational therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Stroke
Comparing Two Therapies to Improve Arm Function After Stroke
This clinical trial aims to compare the effects of coupling rehabilitation and constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) on improving arm function, hand skills, and daily activity performance in people who have upper limb…
- Trial name
- CR vs CIMT (NCT07093983)
- Testing
- Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT), Coupling Rehabilitation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Hemiplegia, Hemiplegia Due to Stroke
ICF-Based Effects of PNF and Kinesio Taping on Hand Function in Hemiplegic Stroke
This clinical trial aims to compare the effects of kinesio taping and PNF on hemiplegic hand functions. In addition, the effects of these applications on body structure, activity, and participation will be examined.
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Hemiplegia Due to Stroke, Hand Functionality, Upper Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT07014696
- Testing
- PNF application Group, KB application Group, PNF+KB application Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
tDCS + CCFES-mediated Functional Task Practice for Post-stroke Upper Extremity Hemiplegia
After a stroke, it is very common to lose the ability to open the affected hand. Occupational and physical rehabilitation therapy (OT and PT) combined with non-invasive brain stimulation may help a person recover hand movement.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT05866003
- Testing
- Active conventional tDCS montage plus CCFES, Active unconventional tDCS montage plus CCFES, CCFES with Occupational Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Hemiplegia, Stroke
Effects of Wearable Vibratory Devices on Arm Function in Subacute Stroke Patients
Hemiplegia, or paralysis of one side of the body, often results from stroke and severely limits arm function. Standard physiotherapy helps, but recovery is often slow.
- Trial name
- WEVIB-HEMI (NCT07641790)
- Testing
- Wearable Focal Muscle Vibrator
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury
Transcutaneous Spinal Electrical Stimulation to Improve Exercise Function After Spinal Cord Injury.
Our overall objective is to decrease the prevalence of multiple sedentary-related diseases that are secondary consequences of spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07692191
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal electrical stimulation (TSES)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia
Functional Benefits of Multisite Upper Limb Surgery in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy (RETRO-CHIRc)
This retrospective study evaluates the functional impact of individualized multisite neuro-orthopedic upper limb surgery in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (hemiplegic CP).
- Trial name
- RETRO-CHIRc (NCT07891078)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Médico-Chirurgical de Réadaptation des Massues Croix Rouge Française