Physical Therapy Clinical Trials
A listing of Physical Therapy medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 116 clinical trials
Comparing Exergaming and Usual Care Physical Therapy in Nursing Home Residents
The objective of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of exergaming and usual care physical therapy on physical function in older adults residing in nursing homes. This trial seeks to answer the following key questions: Does physical function differ between interventions after treatment? How do these interventions impact …
Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy as Part of the Postpartum Care Continuum
Data shows us that injury risk increases in the first year postpartum. There is a paucity of literature regarding MSK injuries in postpartum military women. A unique challenge that postpartum service members face is the increased stress of training for and having to pass a physical fitness test directly tied …
Dalfampridine Combined With Physical Therapy for Mobility Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if combining a medication that can help improve walking in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) with a physical therapy program is better for improving walking than either treatment alone. The main questions this study will answer are: Does combining dalfampridine with …
A Multi-Site Feasibility Trial of Embedded Emergency Department Physical Therapy
This is a multi-site feasibility trial of an embedded emergency department (ED) physical therapy care model for low back pain at two EDs in the Northwestern Medicine and University of Utah Health systems. The study intervention (embedded ED physical therapy) is a reconceptualization of the traditional outpatient physical therapy care …
YOOMI: Effect of Gamified Physical Therapy Exercise Software on Inpatient Mobility
Patients admitted to the hospital often develop functional impairments due to being in bed most of the day. Each day of bedrest leads to significant muscle loss. As a result, many patients become dependent on others or require rehabilitation at a facility to improve mobility and function prior to returning …
Virtual Reality on Balance of Parkinson's Disease
This study, titled: Effectiveness of immersive virtual reality on balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Is a randomized clinical trial conducted at Zaragoza Parkinson's Association in Spain. It aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a immersive virtual reality program in enhancing balance for patients with Parkinson.s disease (PD). PD is …
Physical Therapy Wound Care Modalities in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
To examine the effects of Physical Therapist (PT) wound care modalities (pulsed wound irrigation (PWI) + electrical stimulation (ES), PWI only, and ES only) on wound healing in patients with spinal cord injuries (SCI).
Increased Home-based Physical Therapy Adherence Using BAND Connect's VirtuaCare™ Platform
This study aims to enhance at-home therapy by introducing a new device called the BAND Connect's VirtuaCare™ platform. The study aims to determine whether patients can improve their adherence to at-home exercises using this device. Currently, research indicates that only 35% of patients undergoing physical therapy treatment fully comply with …
Evaluating Pre-Treatment Vestibular Physical Therapy Rehab for Patients With Vestibular Schwannomas
The study is a pilot efficacy study. The investigators aim to estimate mean baseline and post-treatment balance scores among Vestibular Schwannomas (VS) patients undergoing pretreatment rehab (PREHAB) or no PREHAB when managed with either surgery or radiosurgery.
Biopsychosocial Model-based Care Versus Routine Physical Therapy in Chronic Back Pain
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a multifactorial condition influenced by physical, psychological, and social factors. Conventional physical therapy primarily targets biomechanical impairments, often neglecting psychosocial contributors that perpetuate chronic pain and disability. This randomized comparative clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Biopsychosocial (BPS) model-based care versus routine …
