Clinical trials: Upper Limb Functions
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
Neuromuscular Function, Athletic Performance Enhancement
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Neuromuscular Function and Performance in Artistic Jump Rope Athletes
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether blood flow restriction training can improve physical function and sports performance in artistic jump rope athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07750977
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training, Conventional Artistic Jump Rope Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Sport
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
Altitude Training Adaptation, Cognitive Function
Effects of Bicarbonate Spring Water Immersion on Cognitive Reliability and Post-Maximal Exercise Recovery in Adolescent Rowers During Altitude Training: A Sex-Stratified Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of hot spring bath therapy on cognitive function recovery, cerebral hemodynamics, and athletic performance in athletes undergoing altitude training.
- Conditions
- Altitude Training Adaptation, Cognitive Function, Cerebral Hemodynamics, Exercise Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07608913
- Testing
- Control Group：Natural Recovery, Hot water immersion group, hot spring immersion group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macao Polytechnic University
Stroke
Upper Limb Robotic Rehabilitation After Stroke
This is a single arm study aimed at evaluating the acute effects induced by a single session of robot-assisted passive hand mobilization on local perfusion and upper limb function in post-stroke hemiparetic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03243123
- Testing
- Robotic passive mobilization
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Brescia
Cognition Disorders in Old Age
Study on the Effectiveness and Safety of Two Olive Extract- Based (Olea Europea L. Folium) Supplements, Alone or Combined With a Mullein Extract (Verbascum Thapsus L. Herba Cum Floribus), for the Maintenance of Cognitive Function.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two food supplements based on olive leaf extract, alone or combined with mullein extract, help maintain cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07586410
- Testing
- ACTIVE TREATMENT 1 - OLI-COGNITIVE FOOD SUPPLEMENT, ACTIVE TREATMENT 2 - OLI-VERB-COGNITIVE FOOD SUPPLEMENT
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ISTITUTO FARMOCHIMICO FITOTERAPICO: EPO SRL
Muscle Strength, Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand
Vibration Training and Muscle Strength Development
Introduction: Vibration has been used to enhance muscle strength development during resistance training. Aim: To assess the effect of adding vibration to a regular resistance training program, using free weights, on muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT01139606
- Testing
- Vibration resistance training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wingate Institute
Rehabilitation of Upper Limb Motor Function in Hemiplegia Due to Supratentorial Cerebral Infarction Using Armeo Power Robot
Effects of Armeo Power Robot Therapy on Upper Limb Recovery in Hemiplegic Stroke Patients
This study investigates the effectiveness of combining Armeo Power robotic therapy with conventional rehabilitation techniques to improve upper limb motor function in patients with hemiplegia caused by supratentorial cerebral…
- Trial name
- BV108/RAPPHCN (NCT06708065)
- Testing
- Armeo Power robot restores upper limb motor function., A Home Exercise Program, Occupational therapy activities
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Medical University
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Association Between Extremity Muscle Strength and Functional Outcomes in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether upper and lower extremity muscle strength is a factor in activity, participation and quality of life parameters in school-age children with CP and to reveal the difference in upper…
- Trial name
- NCT07448207
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy
Immersive Virtual Reality Version of the 6 Minute Pegboard and Ring Test
The 6 Minute Pegboard and Ring Test is a test applicable to the upper extremities. The upper extremity plays an important role in activities of daily living, especially in tasks related to reaching, grasping and holding objects.
- Trial name
- NCT06319092
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Stroke, Healthy
Effects of Vibration on Motor Function of Survivors of Chronic Stroke
The aim of this study is to evaluate how vibration of the tendons enhances arm and hand training in survivors of chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06663501
- Testing
- Assisted Motion with Enhanced Sensation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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
Young Adults
High-Intensity Interval Resistance Training and Low-to-Moderate-Intensity Resistance Training in Upper Extremity Muscles
High-intensity interval resistance training (HIIRT) has emerged as a time-efficient alternative to conventional resistance training; however, evidence regarding upper-extremity-focused HIIRT and its multidimensional effects…
- Trial name
- NCT07752901
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Resistance Training (HIIRT), Low-to-Moderate-Intensity Resistance Training (LMRT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Multiple Sclerosis
The Effect of Dual Task On Upper Extremity Functions In Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The primary aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dual tasking on upper extremity functions in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) and compare with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT06270342
- Testing
- dual task assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Exercise
High-Intensity Functional Training (HIFT) vs Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT) in College Students
The purpose of this study is to compare two types of exercise programs in college students: high-intensity functional training and moderate-intensity continuous training.
- Trial name
- NCT07745270
- Testing
- High-Intensity Functional Training (HIFT), Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Amputation, Surgical
Improving Prosthetic Arms for Amputee: A Better Fit and More Functionality
This research and development will improve upon and investigate the potential validity of an innovative new transradial socket and harness design (the KSH system) that offers an alternative to standard hard sockets and rubber…
- Trial name
- KSH (NCT05990062)
- Testing
- K-Socket-Harness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hemiparesis, Ischemic Stroke
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) and Robot-Assisted Practice of Activities of Daily Living
The investigators will study motor recovery after robot-assisted therapy after stroke. A small clinical trial will be conducted to quantify the central nervous system changes associated with robotic or standard training, and…
- Conditions
- Hemiparesis, Ischemic Stroke, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT00878085
- Testing
- Robot Therapy Device, Occupational Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Comparison of Constraint Induced Movement Therapy and Mirror Therapy
Hemiplegia in infants and children is a type of Cerebral Palsy that results from damage to the part (hemisphere) of the brain that controls muscle movements. This damage may occur before, during or shortly after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT06294444
- Testing
- Constraint Induced Movement Therapy, Mirror therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke
Efficacy of an Interactive Web-Based Home Therapy Program After Stroke
This is an online study that involves assessment and training of arm function at home. Stroke is the leading cause of disability worldwide.
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT03484182)
- Testing
- Web-based Home Exercise Program, Standard Home Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
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