Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Thessaly
Frailty, Hip Fracture
Frailty, Hip Fractures and Inflammatory Biomarkers
We ought to investigate if hip fracture patients suffering from frailty have higher inflammatory burden according to simple inflammatory biomarkers.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Hip Fracture, Inflammatory Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT06614478
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
The Effectiveness of Neurodevelopmental Treatment (Bobath) and Functional Physiotherapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy.
Cerebral palsy is one of the most common causes of physical disability in childhood and is often associated with impaired trunk control, reduced upper limb strength, and limitations in functional mobility and daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07496151
- Testing
- Neurodevelopmental Treatment, Functional Physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Addiction to Opioids
Systematic Examination of Health Inequalities: Documentation, Patterns, and Determinants
The existence of social inequalities is a major global issue and a salient challenge for the European Union. During COVID-19 pandemic, health disparities became more evident.
- Conditions
- Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Addiction to Opioids, Incarceration, Opioid-use Disorders
- Trial name
- CHANCE (NCT07558187)
- Where
- 5 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Inflammatory Joint Diseases, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Oxidative Stress in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases
Rheumatic diseases constitute a group of non-communicable diseases characterized by chronic inflammation. The most common autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) are rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Joint Diseases, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
- Trial name
- REDOX-ARD (NCT07536529)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Skin Cancer, Heat Tolerance
Title: ICARUS - Psycho-physiological Profiling of Low and High Heat-resilient Individuals
The escalating environmental heat-stress associated with global warming is a societal challenge with large and potential harmful consequences for humans.
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Heat Tolerance, Heat-related Illness, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- ICARUS (NCT07510061)
- Testing
- Controlled Heat and Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Proprioception, Vision
Investigation of Vision on Knee Joint Velocity Sense in Healthy Adults
The study included two tasks to test how well people could reproduce the speed of knee movement at two different speeds (20°/s and 120°/s) under two vision conditions: eyes closed and eyes open. It included 10 participants.
- Trial name
- NCT07437066
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Colonoscopy Training
Colonoscopy TRaining With or Without Artificial INtelligence Among Endoscopy Residents
Type of study: Randomized controlled study Investigated Procedure: Artificial Intelligence Software for Polyp Detection in Colonoscopy training Trial participants: Endoscopy trainees during their training with at least one year…
- Trial name
- c-TRAINER (NCT07420309)
- Testing
- Artificial Intelligence in colonoscopy, Conventional colonoscopy training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Low Back Pain, Disability Physical
Psychological Predictors of Pain and Disability in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain After Manual Therapy
Low back pain has been reported to cause more disability than any other musculoskeletal health condition worldwide. About eight out of ten people will experience back pain at least once in their lifetime.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Disability Physical, Manual Theapy
- Trial name
- NCT07306312
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Manual therapy plus Pain Neuroscience Education
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Postbiotics Supplementation
Postbiotics Supplementation, Gut Microbiota Composition, and Exercise-induced Inflammation
This study will investigate the effect of postbiotics supplementation on gut microbiota (GM) composition, exercise-induced oxidative stress and performance following eccentrically biased exercise.
- Trial name
- PostBioExIn (NCT06428656)
- Testing
- Postbiotics supplementation
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Perceptions on Physical Activity and Exercise
Oncologists' Perceptions on Physical Activity and Exercise
The aim of this observational and nationwide study is to investigate the knowledge and perceptions of the entire population of Greek specialists and medical residents in pathological oncology regarding physical activity and…
- Trial name
- NCT06981143
- Testing
- Quantitative study
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 606 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Chronic Suppurative Lung Disease, Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis
Digital Physiotherapy for Pediatric Chronic Suppurative Lung Diseases
This is a prospective, single-center, two-arm (1:1), assessor-blinded, randomized controlled clinical trial that will be conducted in collaboration with the outpatient clinic of the third Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, "Attikon"…
- Conditions
- Chronic Suppurative Lung Disease, Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Non Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
- Trial name
- NCT07376187
- Testing
- Videoconferencing (Vsee platform), Specially designed website (FysΑΩ)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Thermally Neutral Condition With Light-intensity Work, Thermally Neutral Condition With Moderate-intensity Work
Evaluating Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Acute and Chronic Heat Stress on Maternal and Fetal Health
This study examined the effects of environmental heat and physical work on maternal thermoregulation and fetal physiology in late pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Thermally Neutral Condition With Light-intensity Work, Thermally Neutral Condition With Moderate-intensity Work, Warm Condition With Light-intensity Work, Warm Condition With Moderate-intensity Work
- Trial name
- GaHPS (NCT07326176)
- Testing
- Heat and Physical Work Exposure Protocol
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Healthy Volunteers, Health Promotion
Dance-Mindfulness Intervention for Well-Being in Recreational Adults
This 12-week study protocol outlines a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a Dance-Mindfulness intervention integrating Modern Theatre Dance with mindfulness-based embodied practices to enhance…
- Trial name
- DanceMind (NCT07262177)
- Testing
- Dance-Mindfulness Intervention
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Force Measurement, Children
Lower Extremity Dynamometry Assessment in Neurotypical Children
The purpose of this study is to assess the reliability (intra-rater and inter-rater) and criterion validity (using a Cybex isokinetic dynamometer as the reference) of the K-Pull (traction) dynamometer for evaluating lower limb…
- Conditions
- Force Measurement, Children, Lower Limb, Assessment Tool
- Trial name
- NCT06667492
- Testing
- Traction Dynamometry
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Force Measurement, Electromyography
Knee Neuromuscular Assessment in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the reliability (intra-rater and inter-rater) of the K-Pull dynamometer and the K-Myo non-invasive electromyography sensor (assessing neuromuscular activity) in the evaluation of the lower…
- Conditions
- Force Measurement, Electromyography, Children, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06667518
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Activity Assessment
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Overweight (BMI > 25), Obesity
Redox Status and Exercise Training-induced Adaptations
Excess fat accumulation is a key feature of overweight and obesity that is mainly driven by nutrient overload and insufficient physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT07196852
- Testing
- N Acetyl L Cysteine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Multiple Sclerosis
Effect of Hydrotherapy on Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this work was to investigate the effect of a hydrotherapy program on the balance and fatigue of patients with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06121648
- Testing
- hydrotherapy, neurological physiotherapy
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Skeletal Muscle Damage
Recovery Kinetics Following a Soccer Training in Middle-aged Males
This study aims at investigating the recovery kinetics of skeletal muscle damage, neuromuscular fatigue and performance following a single soccer trainning session in middle aged males.
- Trial name
- NCT06260215
- Testing
- ST
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Metabolic Stress
Analysis of Bioenergetics and Fatigue Responses in Basketball (TEAM)
The aims of the study are: 1. To examine skeletal muscle and blood metabolites during an official basketball game and to relate those to skeletal muscle performance during and after the game. 2.
- Trial name
- TEAM (NCT07250555)
- Testing
- BASKETBALL GAME
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Distraction Methods
The Effect of Attention Distraction on the Adherence to Exercise, in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients.
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate whether the use of an attention distraction application during exercise increases patient adherence to exercise programs in chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSLBP).
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Distraction Methods, Adherence to Care
- Trial name
- PAINLESS (NCT07192809)
- Testing
- Stabilisation exercise, resistance exercise and distraction task, stabilisation exercise and resistance exercises
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly