Clinical trials: Work Capacity
Neonatal Death, Preterm Birth
SURVIVAL PLUSS: Increasing Capacity for Mama-baby Survival in Post-conflict Uganda and South Sudan
Universal coverage of good quality facility based care globally could prevent nearly 113,000 maternal deaths, 531,000 stillbirths and 1.3 million neonatal deaths annually by 2020.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Death, Preterm Birth, Low Birthweight, Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02605369
- Testing
- Intervention arm: An integrated package
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,877 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Low Back Pain, Chronic Widespread Pain
13-year Follow-up of Women With Chronic Low Back Pain in Primary Care - a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study
Background: Low back pain (LBP) is among the main causes of long-term sickness absence and is associated with considerable costs for both the individual and society.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Widespread Pain, Predictors, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03974191
- Testing
- Change in function, activity, participation and other health related factors in CLBP and to identify predictors for pain, activity and work ability after 13 years.
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Parturition
Field Study of Health Worker Training on Helping Mothers Survive Module 'Essential Care for Labor & Birth' in Zanzibar
The goal of this study is to ensure that the training materials and methods for the training module Helping Mothers Survive Essential Care for Labor \& Birth (ECL\&B) are usable and acceptable by trainers and healthcare providers…
- Trial name
- HMS-ECL&B (NCT03890276)
- Testing
- HMS EL&C training module, Videos used to supplement live trainer
- Where
- 6 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
Multiple Sclerosis
Canadian Avonex PEN Productivity Study
This study is primarily designed to evaluate the impact of AVONEX PEN autoinjector on work capacity of participants with multiple sclerosis (MS) starting on this device.
- Trial name
- CAPPS (NCT01489748)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Fibromyalgia (FM), Work Ability
Assessment of the Functional Capacity of Patients with Fibromyalgia: Clinical Validity
Fibromyalgia is one of the main causes of chronic pain without a specific etiology, affecting 8% of the Spanish population, especially women.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia (FM), Work Ability, Physical Activity, Physical Functioning
- Trial name
- NCT06819930
- Testing
- Physical Assessments, Questionnaires, and Accelerometry for Fibromyalgia evaluation
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ramon Llull
Premature Birth
Assessment of the Behavior of the Preterm Newborns
The project presented here aims to evaluate the discrimination capacity of the Observation of Sensory-Motor Behavior (OSMB) grid of the preterm infant, as well as its predictive capacity for the child's later psychomotor…
- Trial name
- GOCSM (NCT05898295)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Cognitive Rehabilitation, Brain Injuries
Hypnosis in Working Memory Rehabilitation
Establishment of effective, efficient, and evidence-based interventions in rehabilitation of working memory (WM) deficits after acquired brain injury (ABI) is sorely needed.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Rehabilitation, Brain Injuries, Cognitive Impairment, Working Memory
- Trial name
- NCT05287542
- Testing
- Hypnotic suggestion, Mindfulness
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital
Work Ability, Occupational Health
The Esbjerg Cohort - A Cross-sectional Study About Work Ability and Musculoskeletal Pain in 55 to 70 Years Old Workers
The overall aim of this study is to investigate how work with physical demands affects the physical capacity, work ability, labor market affiliation, pain and self-reported health in the oldest group of workers.
- Conditions
- Work Ability, Occupational Health, Physical Capacity, Occupational Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT05811767
- Testing
- Health Examination
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
Threatened Preterm Labor
FB-CT2 Includes Two Prospective, Multi-centre Studies With a Medical Device in Hospital Settings: a Randomized, Dual-arm, Open-label Pilot Study in Spain, Followed by a Single-arm, Non-randomized, Open-label International Pivotal Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and the ability of a clinical investigation device (Cervisense TPTL) to predict the risk of spontaneous preterm birth in pregnant women with symptoms of threatened preterm…
- Trial name
- FB-CT2 (NCT06968364)
- Testing
- Cervisense Intravaginal Probe V0.1 cervical stiffness evaluation., Transvaginal ultrasound
- Where
- 14 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ultrasound-Innovation Medtech, S.L.
Healthy Subjects
Effect of Exercise With Low Intensity and Longer Duration Versus High Intensity Interval Training
The purpose of the study is to compare exercise at 70% of maximal heart rate were total energy expenditure is twice compared to interval training at 90- 95% of maximal heart rate.
- Trial name
- NCT01443507
- Testing
- endurance exercise of different duration and intensity
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Volda University College
Rehabilitation, Return to Work
Professional Impact of Osteoarticular Trauma
This study aims to describe the medical, social, and organizational determinants of returning to work after an osteoarticular injury, particularly limb fractures.
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Return to Work, Occupational Health/Medicine, Work Capacity Evaluation
- Trial name
- IPTO (NCT07419217)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Hopitaux de Saint-Maurice
Working Memory
Development of a Model-based Working Memory Training and Investigation of Its Comparative Efficacy
This study is to investigate the efficacy of model-based Working Memory (WM) training using an appropriate control condition. The interventions are a model-based, a single-task and a multiple-task training on WM in order to…
- Trial name
- sMarT (NCT04042779)
- Testing
- model-based WM training, single-task WM training, multiple-task WM training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Aging, Frailty
Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Supplementation for Exercise Tolerance Improvement in Healthy Older Adults
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-arm crossover clinical trial evaluating the effects of nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) combined with trimethylglycine (TMG) supplementation, compared to NMN alone.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Exercise Tolerance, Healthy Male and Female Subjects
- Trial name
- NCT07144527
- Testing
- NMN and TMG (Euexia), Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scott Silveira
Prematurity; Extreme
Exercise Intervention to Rescue the Adverse Effect of Preterm Birth on Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Health.
In spite of advances in neonatal intensive care allowing the first generation survivors of extreme prematurity to now reach young adulthood, these individuals present with reduced exercise capacity; a strong predictor of later…
- Trial name
- NCT03504215
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Down Syndrome
Muscle Strength, Physical Work Capacity and Functional Performance in Individuals With Down Syndrome
This project will evaluate muscle strength and its relationship to everyday function in individuals with Down Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00643552
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Work Capacity
Interventions to Facilitate Working While Depressed and Anxious
The study compares the effects of two add-on interventions in primary care rehabilitation, on work ability and psychological health, in workers with common mental disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03748394
- Testing
- Work-directed rehabilitation, Physical activity
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Infant, Premature, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Assessment of the Pulmonary Diffusion Capacity in Healthy Infants and Infants With Chronic Lung Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how easily gas can be taken up by the lung. We are comparing infants born premature <32 weeks gestation to infants born full term >37 weeks.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00428038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Overweight, Physical Capacity
Physical Exercise, Dietary Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Training as a Combined Intervention to Reduce Weight and Increase Workability in Health Care Workers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a 1 year worksite based life-style intervention can reduce body weight and increase physical capacity and subsequently reduce musculoskeletal disorders and increase workability in…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Physical Capacity, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Work Ability
- Trial name
- FINALE-Health (NCT01015716)
- Testing
- Intervention-group, Control-group
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Exercise
A Single-blinded, Controlled, Multi-centre Study of Effects of Exercise in Participants With Multiple Sclerosis
The primary objective of the investigation is to determine whether the addition of exercise (resistance training or modified physiotherapy) improves functional capacity in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) participants undergoing Disease…
- Trial name
- ACTIMS (NCT01065090)
- Where
- 14 sites in Australia, Denmark and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Change in Sustained Attention
Attentional Capacity and Clinician Performance
Uncovering the distinct measurements and features that potentially exist in different levels of expertise when performing cardiology-based procedures.
- Trial name
- ACCP (NCT02928796)
- Testing
- Cognitive Stimulus
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork