Clinical trials: Upper Limb Functions
Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury
Validation of a 3D Instrumented Serious Game to Evaluate Upper Limb Impairments in Children With Neuromotor Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to validate an instrumented 3D serious game to assess upper limb impairments in children with neuromotor disorders.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury, Neurological; Disorder, Nervous System
- Trial name
- Play2BEAPI (NCT06774456)
- Testing
- instrumented 3D serious game (BE API 3.0)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Technology-based Hand Rehabilitation in Older People
Because hand and cognitive functions decline in the elderly, intervention programs addressing these problems are necessary. In recent years, creating rehabilitation programs using technology has gained popularity.
- Trial name
- NCT07507279
- Testing
- Technological hand rehabilitation exercises, Home exercises, Dual task with technological hand exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Stroke
Upper Limb Function and Visuospatial Exploration After Stroke
This project is a cross-sectional, observational mono-center study with prospective data collecting. This study aims to further explore quality of upper limb movement in relation to characteristics of visuospatial exploration in…
- Trial name
- NCT03135093
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Lateral Epicondylitis
Scooping Mobilization With and Without Scapulothoracic Mobilization in Patients of Lateral Epicondylalgia
Lateral epicondylalgia is well known musculoskeletal disorder now a day. Lateral epicondylalgia is a disorder in which pain and tenderness at lateral part of elbow.
- Trial name
- NCT06869733
- Testing
- Scooping Mobilization, Scooping Mobilization with Scapulothoracic mobilization
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Upper Limb Amputation
Functional Performance of Voluntary Opening and Closing Body Powered Prostheses
This study will compare the functional performance of voluntary opening (VO) and voluntary closing (VC) body powered prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT02136238
- Testing
- Hosmer 5XA voluntary opening hook, TRS Grip 3 voluntary closing hook
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Functional Constipation, Gastrointestinal Disorders
A Randomized, Open-label, Three-arm Study of MZRW on Tolerability, Exposure and Pharmacokinetics
This is a randomized open-label, three-arm, phase 1 clinical study. The investigators aim to investigate a Chinese Proprietary Medicine, MZRW on its tolerability, system exposure and pharmacokinetics profile.
- Trial name
- NCT02359396
- Testing
- MZRW
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
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
Upper Extremity Paresis
PNF Strengthening and De-lorme and Watkins Exercises on Upper Extremity Function and Strength in Stroke Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation strengthening exercises and de-Lorme and Watkins exercises program in stroke patients with upper limb weakness in chronic stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT05904795
- Testing
- PNF strengthening exercises, de-lorme and watkins exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Movement Enhancing Device for Children
The purpose of this study is to assess: 1) how infants move their bodies to explore, play, and solve problems, 2) if this is different in a high-risk group of infants, and 3) if these abilities can be advanced in a high-risk…
- Trial name
- NCT01959581
- Testing
- Movement Enhancing Device
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Restorative Neuromodulation for Upper Extremity Functions
The objective of this research study is to find the efficacy of trans-spinal electrical stimulation, a non-invasive neurostimulation method to modulate the functions of spinal cord neurocircuits, on improving upper-extremity…
- Trial name
- NCT04183998
- Testing
- Trans-spinal Electrical Stimulation (tsES)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Bone Fracture, Humerus Fracture
Effects of Photobiomodulation on Functional Recovery of Proximal Humerus Fractures
Among the various complications of the postoperative evolution of proximal humerus fractures (PHF) are pain and joint stiffness, generating significant functional limitation in the affected limb.
- Conditions
- Bone Fracture, Humerus Fracture, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06113614
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, Photobiomodulation, Simulation of photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Stroke
Novel Brain Signal Feedback Paradigm to Enhance Motor Learning After Stroke
Stroke (795,000/year in the US and 30 million existing stroke survivors in the world) damages brain neural structures that control coordinated upper limb movement.
- Trial name
- NCT02856035
- Testing
- Neural feedback plus FES and motor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Amputation, Congenital, Upper Limb; Amelia
CNS Changes Following Upper Limb Loss
The objective of this study is to better understand the structural and functional changes that the central nervous system (CNS) undergoes following congenital upper limb loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06043518
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
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
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Local or Systemic Effects: Mechanisms Related to Arm Crank Exercise - Comparison Between Individuals With and Without PAD
INTRODUCTION: Exercise with an arm ergometer (EB) overcomes the main barrier to physical exercise in patients with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), leg pain during walking.
- Trial name
- NCT06828172
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
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
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
Spinal Cord Injury
Neural Adaptation After Tendon Transfer and Training in Tetraplegia
The number of people in the United States who have survived SCI is estimated to be approximately 273,000 persons. Around 50% of the injuries are to the cervical spine resulting in tetraplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT02768103
- Testing
- task-based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke Patients, Chronic Stroke Patients
The Effect of Task-oriented Training on Upper Extremity Motor Functions in Chronic Stroke Patients
The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of task-oriented training added to conventional rehabilitation on upper extremity muscle thickness and upper extremity motor functions.
- Trial name
- NCT06701370
- Testing
- Task Oriented Training, Conventional Rehabilitation, Upper arm ergometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Elbow Fractures
Effect of CHRIST on Function and ROM in Post Fracture rehabIlitation
The main objective of the study is to find the effects of comprehensive hand repetitive intensive strength training on range of motion and function in post fracture rehabilitation to answer the question such as Does CHRIST…
- Trial name
- NCT07729878
- Testing
- Comprehensive Hand Repetitive Intensive Strength Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University