Balance AssessmentBERGANCT06834048
Validity - Reliability of Berg Balance Scale in Albanian Population
An observational study of Balance Assessment and Balance Control in Elderly, run by Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia at 1 site in Spain.
Trial summary
Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and Reliability of Berg Balance Scale in Albanian population Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 50 to 80 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Balance Assessment, Balance Control in Elderly, Balance Changes
- What is being tested?
- observation alone
- How many people
- 200 participants
- Where
- 1 siteSpain
- Study dates
- 17 Jan 2025to 30 Jan 2026
- How long will I take part?
- 7 Days
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- Not yet: the study is under way
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 50 to 80 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: geriatric people with postural compensations
Who may be able to join
- Postural pain
- muscular contractions
Who cannot join
- mixed fractures
- trauma
- luxation
- tumor
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.
Spain1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
Jasemin Todri
Murcia, 30107
Jasemin Todri, jtodri@ucam.edu
About this study
Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and Reliability of Berg Balance Scale in Albanian population
Read the detailed description
The cross-cultural adaptation will be carried out in accordance with the internationally recommended methodology, following the guidelines: translation, back-translation; dissemination of questionnaires and data collection and analysis.
- Being tested
- observation alone
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
observation aloneOther
Psychometric properties will be assessed by administering the questionnaire online to approximately 200 participants. Reliability will be estimated by assessing stability and homogeneity.
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Albanian Berg Balance Scale
This scale measures balance in older adults. It consist in 14 Items. Is used to objectively determine a patient's ability (or inability) to safely balance during a series of predetermined tasks.
Measured: 10 minutes
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted19 Feb 2025
- Study start17 Jan 2025
- Primary completion10 Mar 2025
- Study completion30 Jan 2026 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
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More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 200 participants (estimated)
- Target duration
- 7 Days
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Jasemin Todri, Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06834048
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 208
- Acronym
- BERGA
- Status last verified
- Nov 2025
- First submitted
- 13 Feb 2025
- Last updated
- 19 Nov 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 19 Nov 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Validity - Reliability of Berg Balance Scale in Albanian Population
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06834048
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- BERGA / 208
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Enrolment
- 200 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de MurciaUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 17 Jan 2025 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 10 Mar 2025 (actual)
- Study completion
- 30 Jan 2026 (estimated)
- First posted
- 19 Feb 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and Reliability of Berg Balance Scale in Albanian population
Detailed description
The cross-cultural adaptation will be carried out in accordance with the internationally recommended methodology, following the guidelines: translation, back-translation; dissemination of questionnaires and data collection and analysis.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Target follow-up
- 7 Days
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 50 to 80 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- geriatric people with postural compensations
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- Postural pain
- muscular contractions
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- mixed fractures
- trauma
- luxation
- tumor
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| observation alonePsychometric properties will be assessed by administering the questionnaire online to approximately 200 participants. Reliability will be estimated by assessing stability and homogeneity. | Other | – |
Primary outcome
Albanian Berg Balance Scale
Time frame: 10 minutes
This scale measures balance in older adults. It consist in 14 Items. Is used to objectively determine a patient's ability (or inability) to safely balance during a series of predetermined tasks.
Results and safety
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 19 Nov 2025.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Balance Assessment and Balance Control in Elderly, run by Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia at 1 site in Spain.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Nov 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Spain. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Jasemin Todri, PhD (+34 968 27 85 30 ext. 530, jtodri@ucam.edu), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Albanian Berg Balance Scale (time frame: 10 minutes). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Nov 2025.