Clinical trials: Walking
Multiple Sclerosis
Effects of MS Ballroom Fitness on Balance, Walking Capacity, and Well-being in Multiple Sclerosis
The goal of the present study is to evaluate the effects of a dance-based concept entitled MS Ballroom Fitness (developed in Denmark by PT Elisabeth Dalsgaard) in persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS).
- Trial name
- NCT06028776
- Testing
- MS Ballroom Fitness
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Mask Usage Condition
Acute Mask Effects on Walk Distance and Vital Signs
The goal of this prospective observational study is to investigate the acute effects of mask use on walking distance and vital signs in healthy individuals aged 18-24 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06634238
- Testing
- Incremental shuttle walk test
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nagihan Acet
Cerebral Palsy
Supported Speed Treadmill Training Exercise Program (SSTTEP) for Marginally Ambulatory Children With Cerebral Palsy
The investigators are studying the effects of a 12-week exercise program, consisting of either: 1. Walking on a treadmill with partial body weight 2.
- Trial name
- SSTTEP (NCT00467415)
- Testing
- Partial body weight support treadmill training, Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Sedentary, Healthy
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Fatigue and Warm-up on Respiratory Variables, Handgrip Strength, and Walking Capacity in Sedentary Older Adults
Respiratory muscle training represents an effective method increasingly utilized in both sports and healthcare domains, employing various devices, among which threshold devices are prominent.
- Trial name
- NCT06895304
- Testing
- inspiratory muscle training
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
Bilateral Hearing Loss, Healthy Aging
Dual-Task Cost in Bilateral Hearing Loss
The specific aims of the research study are: 1. Compare single-task gait parameters between individuals with hearing loss (HL) and age and education matched controls with normal hearing [normal vs moderate-profound hearing loss…
- Trial name
- NCT05540535
- Testing
- Gait assessment, Cognitive assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Chronic Stroke, Cerebral Palsy
Gondola Mechanism of Action
This study will investigate the clinical, functional and neurophysiological effects of automated mechanical peripheral stimulation (AMPS) via the Gondola device administered to patients with chronic stroke, cerebral palsy and…
- Conditions
- Chronic Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05146648
- Testing
- Gondola AMPS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Stroke
Aerobic Walking Exercise for Non-Ambulatory Stroke Survivors
By doing this study, researchers hope to learn the effects of aerobic exercise on heart, lung, and bone health in people who cannot walk after a stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03479632
- Testing
- Aerobic walking program, Standard physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effect of Physiotherapy After Total Knee Replacement
Physiotherapy plays an important part in rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty. Even if this is a common practice, few studies have been performed on this issue.
- Trial name
- NCT00807716
- Testing
- walking skill group, usual physiotherapy care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Scoliosis Idiopathic, Scoliosis; Adolescence
Postoperative Rehabilitation or Mobilization After Scoliosis Surgery
Scoliosis surgery is a major surgery associated with postoperative pain, loss of physical function and pulmonary dysfunction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients (AIS).Despite the advanced, various medical treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT04403152
- Testing
- Post-operative rehabilitation, Post-operative mobilization
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Anemia, Arthroplasty
Establishment of Optimal Transfusion Threshold After Major Orthopedic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a higher threshold for transfusion with red blood cells improves the postoperative ambulation.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Trial name
- NCT00906295
- Testing
- Allowed drop in hemoglobin to 4.5-5.5 mmol/L, Allowed drop in hemoglobin to level between 5.6-6.5 mmol/L
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Stroke
The Effect of Optic Flow During Treadmill Walking on the Gait Pattern in People Post-stroke
The aim of this study is to investigate the onset, magnitude and duration of the effect of manipulating the optic flow on the gait pattern during Virtual Reality (VR)-enhanced treadmill walking compared to treadmill walking…
- Trial name
- NCT03898375
- Testing
- Walking with different optic flow speeds
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Chronic Coronary
The 400m-walk-test for Stable Coronary Patients
The objective of this project is to clarify and improve the efficiency of the standardized walk-test in Cardiovascular Rehabilitation. The psycho-metric properties of the 400m walk test at a self-selected speed will be evaluated.
- Trial name
- TML 400 m (NCT01904929)
- Testing
- Walk-tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Osteoporosis, Cerebral Palsy
Use of Oral Bisphosphonates in the Treatment of Osteoporosis of Non-walking Children With Cerebral Palsy
It is a double blind randomized study aiming at estimating the efficiency of oral bisphosphonates on the decrease of osteoporosis by comparing the evolution of densitometric values between two groups of children (treatment versus…
- Trial name
- NCT00822029
- Testing
- FOSAMAX
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Department of Clinical Research and Innovation
Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Progressive, Multiple Sclerosis
MUSCLE - Nordic Walking in MUltiple SCLErosis
The aim of the study is to analyze the effects of Nordic Walking and free walking in the clinical-functional, postural balance, motor control, muscular echographic quality, and gait analysis (pendulum gait mechanism), in people…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Progressive, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive, Multiple Sclerosis, Secondary Progressive
- Trial name
- MUSCLE (NCT05385731)
- Testing
- Nordic Walking (NWG), Free Walking (FWG), Health Education (HEG)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Leonardo A. Peyré-Tartaruga
Amputation, Diabetes Complications
Use of Subtle Vibration to Improve Walking Ability by Lower Limb Amputees
The purpose of this study is to determine if subthreshold vibration, when applied to the residual limb of a lower limb amputee through their prosthetic socket, can sufficiently enhance peripheral sensation to result in an…
- Trial name
- NCT00985881
- Testing
- Custom prosthetic socket with mechanical vibrators (stochastic resonance), Conventional prosthetic socket (current clinical practice)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Effect of Dual Tasks on Gait Symmetry After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Individuals who received anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction demonstrated lower extremity movement asymmetries. The purpose of this study was to determine if psychological impairment was a contributor to lower…
- Trial name
- NCT04461145
- Testing
- command
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Cancer Surgery
Prehabilitation to Improve Heart Rate Variability (PRIME)
Cancer patients require chronic management and care. For those individuals living with cancer, a comprehensive approach that acknowledges the interdisciplinary nature of their condition can help guide appropriate care strategies…
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT06744413)
- Testing
- Multimodal prehabilitation program
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Leadership, Identification
The 5R Shared Leadership Program in Older Adult Walking Groups
To test the efficacy of the 5R Shared Leadership program in older adults on participants' identification with their walking group, group cohesion, walking activity, and well-being, compared to a regular group walking program, the…
- Conditions
- Leadership, Identification, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT05038423
- Testing
- 5R Shared Leadership Program, 12-week structured walking program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 503 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Breast Cancer, Cancer
IIT2020-20-SHIRAZIP-WALK: Nature Walks
The purpose of this study is to examine whether nature-based activities provide benefits for breast cancer survivors. The investigators want to know whether a nature-based exercise program is feasible.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Cancer, Lymphoma, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT04896580
- Testing
- Nature based exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Exoskeleton Footwear to Improve Walking
The purpose of this study is to determine the best assistance level of an exoskeleton footwear (EF) that can assist walking for people older than 40 with and without peripheral artery disease (PAD).
- Trial name
- NCT04337554
- Testing
- Exoskeleton footwear
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development