Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Motor Function
Cerebrovascular Accident
Mechanisms of Upper-Extremity Motor Recovery in Post-stroke Hemiparesis
The results of this study will provide sound, scientific evidence of physiologic mechanisms responsible for upper-extremity weakness; evidence of the processes involved in neuromuscular adaptation; and will elucidate the…
- Trial name
- NCT00125658
- Testing
- Control, Experimental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Neuromuscular Diseases
Controlled Study of Upper and Lower Limb Movements in Patients Patients with Pathologies That Have an Impact on Ambulation or Motor Function
The main aim of the study is to validate the algorithms developed to analyze the signals from the various sensors contained in the magneto-inertial control units and reconstruct upper and lower limb movements under different…
- Trial name
- NCT06439823
- Testing
- ActiMyo®/Syde®
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laurent Servais
Peripheral Nerve Injury Upper Limb, Healthy
Interhemispheric Connectivity and Compensation
The goal of this study is to determine which parts of the brain make it possible for some people to move skillfully with their left non-dominant hand.
- Trial name
- NCT05207878
- Testing
- STEGA-MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Specific Learning Disorder
Fine Motor Function in Children With Specific Learning Disorders
Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder in which a person shows difficulties in reading, written narration, and/or mathematics.
- Trial name
- NCT05902143
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Stroke
Proximal Priority Versus Distal Priority Robotic Priming Effects in Patients With Chronic Stroke
This is a single-blind randomized comparative efficacy study involving 54-72 participants with chronic stroke. Participants will be randomized into proximal priority robotic group or distal priority robotic group and receive 18…
- Trial name
- NCT04446273
- Testing
- Bi-Manu-Track
- Where
- 4 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Health, Subjective
Motor Imagery in Healthy Individuals
The research will be the first to examine the relationship between mental fatigue induced by motor imagery and upper extremity performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05236244
- Testing
- İntervention group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Upper Extremity Dysfunction, Gait, Unsteady
The Effect of Improvement in Function on Foot Pressure, Balance and Gait in Children With Upper Extremity Affected
It has been shown that movements of the upper extremity during walking are associated with lower extremity mobility. For example, when walking at a slow pace, the swing frequency of the arms is 2: 1 compared to the legs, while…
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Dysfunction, Gait, Unsteady, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Balance
- Trial name
- NCT04671524
- Testing
- Exercise protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Upper Extremity Paresis, Motor Control
Reach to Grasp Movement of Stroke Patients: Different Heights and Weights
A cross-sectional study of Reach-to-Grasp (RTG) movement of the upper limb of stroke patients vs. healthy controls. 30 stroke patients and 30 healthy controls will take place in a cross-sectional study.
- Trial name
- NCT03655327
- Testing
- reach to grasp a cup
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Does Hemodialysis Affect Upper Extremity Functional Capacity, Physical Activity and Physical Function of Patients?
This study was planned to determine the effects of upper extremity functional capacity, physical activity level and physical functions of patients receiving hemodialysis treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04099953
- Testing
- Hand grip, joint range of motion , functional level of the upper extremity, physical activity levels
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NAİME ULUG
Brain Glioma, Midazolam
The Effects of Mild Sedation on Motor Function Networks in Patients With Brian Gliomas
It has been shown through functional MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) that patients with gliomas in eloquent areas have compensated neurological function by virtue of brain post-injury reorganization.
- Conditions
- Brain Glioma, Midazolam, Dexmedetomidine
- Trial name
- NCT03984240
- Testing
- Midazolam, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Stroke, Acute, Stroke (Subacute)
Inter-Limb Transfer in Acute Stroke
This study aims to investigate whether the improvements achieved through motor skill learning (MSkL) with the ipsilesional upper limb (UL) are transferred to the contralesional UL during the (sub)acute stroke phase, and to…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Stroke (Subacute), Healthy Individuals (Controls), Chronic Stroke Patients
- Trial name
- MLAS5 (NCT07822633)
- Testing
- REAplan®, Dextrain Manipulandum®
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Mont-Godinne
Stroke
Effects of Strength Training of Non-paretic Upper and Lower Limb With or Without Mirror Therapy
The aim of this study is to find the effects of strength training with or without mirror therapy of non-paralytic upper limb for functional activities and in lower limb for gait pattern, balance and stability, and ADLs of…
- Trial name
- NCT06292403
- Testing
- Strength Training, Mirror therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Office Workers
Effects of Preventive Physiotherapy Practices on Posture and Work-Related Functions in Office Workers
In this study; aimed to determine an individual-centered, effective physiotherapy method to reduce the negative impacts of the forward head posture on work-related functions and to increase body awareness and functionality among…
- Trial name
- NCT04198675
- Testing
- Supervised EMG Biofeedback Exercise Training Group, Home-Based Exercise Training Group, Posture Training/Ergonomic Regulations Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Upper Limb Ischemia, Stroke
Identification of Non-motor Brain Areas Involved in Upper Limb Motor Recovery After Stroke
Why: Upper-limb recovery post-stroke is challenging. Rehabilitation, aiming to induce plasticity takes an important place in patients' treatment.
- Trial name
- NOMO-Stroke (NCT05313776)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Exercise, Intensive Care Unit Patients
Upper Extremity Theraband Exercises in Intensive Care Patients
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a special unit that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients who are in critical or severe condition and can not maintain their body balance.
- Trial name
- NCT06416540
- Testing
- Theraband Exercises plus Conventional Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Program, Conventional Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Exercise
Effects of a 12-week T10 Exercise Program on Shooting Performance, Upper Extremity Function, Balance and Reaction Time in Competitive Air Pistol Athletes
Air pistol shooting requires a high level of postural stability, upper extremity neuromuscular control, and concentration to achieve optimal performance.
- Trial name
- Air pistol T10 (NCT07681427)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Cervical Transcutaneous SCS for TBI
The goal of this study is to test the effects of non-invasive electrical stimulation of the spinal cord (called transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, or tSCS) on arm and hand movement in people with motor impairments after a…
- Trial name
- NCT07147816
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord (tSCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roberto de Freitas
Cognitive Impairment
The Effect of Upper Limb Low-intensity Motor Control Training Program on Cognitive Function in Healthy Older Adults
This healthy volunteer intervention study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of upper limb motor control training (uMCT) on physical and cognitive functions in older adults.
- Trial name
- uMCON (NCT06962722)
- Testing
- Upper limb motor control training (uMCON)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Combined Therapeutic Air Mixture and Electrical Stimulation to Improve Breathing and Hand Function in Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether people with paralysis due to a spinal cord injury can benefit from breathing short intermittent bouts of air with low oxygen (O2) combined with slightly higher levels of…
- Trial name
- AIHH+tSCS (NCT06101199)
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypercapnic Hypoxia, Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Lifestyle Intervention
Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL), Exploring Feasibility of a Lifestyle Intervention
Lifestyle interventions combining nutrition, physical activity, and behavioral strategies are increasingly recognized for improving metabolic and psychological health, yet their translation into real-world settings remains…
- Conditions
- Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Lifestyle Intervention, Lifestyle Modification
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT07662499)
- Testing
- Multimodal lifestyle intervention (HEAL program)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University Abu Dhabi