Clinical trials: Balance Postural
Ankle Disease
Analysis of Postural Control in Children Suffering From Triceps Suralis Shortening.
The central nervous system (CNS) coordinates balance through the visual, vestibular, and somatoproprioceptive systems, which produce muscle activation for postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT05902949
- Testing
- Streching Group, Heel group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent
BSPTS and Core Stabilization Exercises in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis
This study aims to investigate the short-term effects of adding core stabilization exercises to Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School (BSPTS) exercises in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07761260
- Testing
- BSPTS Plus Core Stabilization Exercise, BSPTS Exercise
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Joint Manipulation, Range of Motion
Effect of Activator-Assisted Talocrural Manipulation on Performance in Elite Volleyball Players
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the acute effects of activator-assisted talocrural joint manipulation on joint range of motion, dynamic balance, vertical and horizontal jump performance, and weight transfer…
- Conditions
- Joint Manipulation, Range of Motion, Athletic Performance, Sports
- Trial name
- NCT07072260
- Testing
- Activator Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Children, Only, Vestibular Disorder
Vestibular and Postural Function in an Unselected Group of Children With Sensorineural Hearing Loss
The goal of this prospective cohort study is to investigate the vestibular function in children with unilateral or bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Vestibular Disorder, Vestibular Function, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- VASIC (NCT06229717)
- Testing
- video Head Impulse Test, Cervical Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential, Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Gødstrup Hospital
Vestibulocochlear Nerve Diseases, Vestibular Disorder
Vestibular Balance Therapy Intervention for Children
The goal of this within groups clinical trial is to determine the feasibility of a home-based vestibular balance therapy program for children with vestibular hypofunction.
- Conditions
- Vestibulocochlear Nerve Diseases, Vestibular Disorder, Bilateral Vestibular Loss
- Trial name
- VBT-C (NCT05741515)
- Testing
- Vestibular Balance Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Analysis of Body Balance Parameters in Children With Idiopathic Scoliosis
The aim of the study is to compare body balance parameters assessed using the AMTI dynamometric platform in children with idiopathic scoliosis (with and without Schroth therapy) compared to control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06290843
- Testing
- Schroth method
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Aging
Analysis of Balance in the Aging Process
Introduction: While growing older, it is possible to notice a decrease in the functional and physiological reserves in the organism which impairs the the abilities in the elderly in doing some tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT00906711
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade de Franca
Cerebral Palsy, Respiratory Function
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy: Effects on Respiratory and Motor Functions
This study investigates the effect of inspiratory muscle training on respiratory parameters, trunk control, upper extremity function and swallowing in patients with cerebral palsy aged 5-18 years.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Respiratory Function, Balance, Swallowing
- Trial name
- NCT07041593
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training and standard neurodevelopmental physiotherapy (SNP), Standard neurodevelopmental physiotherapy (SNP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sadık Emre ÇELEBİ
Brain Damage
Cross-cultural Adaptation to the Spanish Population and Validation of the BESTest and Mini-BESTest
Due to brain damage acquired (BDA), is often difficulty in gait and balance alterations, as problems that patients designated as the most disabling. It is essential to an effective assessment of the balance.
- Trial name
- BESTest (NCT04052087)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Centro de Referencia Estatal de Atención Al Daño Cerebral
Healthy, Postural Stability
MRI Study of Self-Perception of Postural Stability
This study will use functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to examine loss of balance in the elderly. Falls due to balance problems are a major health issue in older people, often resulting in bone fractures and other bodily…
- Trial name
- NCT00060593
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Cerebral Palsy
Sensorimotor Control During Postural Transitions in CP
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a light electrical stimulation to leg muscles and joints can help people with Cerebral Palsy (CP) maintain balance during everyday tasks such as getting up from a chair and…
- Trial name
- NCT05384990
- Testing
- Stochastic Resonance Electric Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Effect of tDCS on Postural Control of Children With DCD
This study investigates the effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on postural control of children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).
- Trial name
- NCT03892083
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Flatfoot, Flexible, Pes Valgus
Physiotherapy Program Effect on Musculoskeletal Dysfunctions in Young Football Players
The goal of this clinical study is to test the proposed physiotherapy exercise program in young football players. The main question it aims to answer is: Does the proposed physiotherapy program work well in improving young…
- Conditions
- Flatfoot, Flexible, Pes Valgus, Pes Varus, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- NCT05798988
- Testing
- Neurophysiology-based exercise program
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Scoliosis
Gait and Postural Stability Assessment in Children With Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing Posterior Spine Instrumentation
The goal of this study is to evaluate children and adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis who are undergoing spinal fusion using motion analysis, balance, and outcome questionnaires.
- Trial name
- NCT01109082
- Testing
- posterior spine fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Learning Disabilities
Balance and Motor Skills in SLD Children
This study aimed to evaluate postural control, balance, and fine motor skills in children followed up with a diagnosis of specific learning disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07419477
- Testing
- -Seated Postural Control Measure, -Bruininks-Oseretsky Motor Proficiency Test (two sub-items) for balance, -Jebsen Taylor Hand Function Test (JTEFT) and 9-Hole Peg Test to assess hand function
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Down Syndrome, Postural Balance
Balance Bike Training in Down Syndrome
Background: Children with Down syndrome (DS) present with hypotonia, impaired balance and poor gross motor proficiency which lead to difficulty learning new motor skills, decreased engagement in physical activity, and limited…
- Trial name
- NCT03677245
- Testing
- Strider Balance Bike
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Solid Tumors
Function and Balance for Inpatient Rehabilitation
Objectives: Primary Objectives: To determine the change in functional tests of postural control of cancer patients who have completed acute inpatient rehabilitation or complete rehabilitation through mobile team from discharge at…
- Trial name
- NCT00601133
- Testing
- Walking Test, Balance Test, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cerebral Palsy
Hippotherapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The hippotherapy is a complementary therapeutic modality that seeks to promote changes in the functionality of children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- Hippotherapy (NCT03548376)
- Testing
- Hippotherapy
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Athletic Performance, Postural Balance
Effect of an 8-Week Core Exercise Program on Jumping and Balance in Recreational Soccer Players Aged 14-16 Years
This randomized controlled trial examines the effect of an 8-week core exercise program on jumping and balance performance in recreational male soccer players aged 14 to 16 years.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Postural Balance, Jumping Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07870083
- Testing
- Core Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Talha Öztürk
Vitamin D Deficiency, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Vitamin D in School Children
The primary purpose of this study it to investigate total circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) in school children (aged 4-11years) in Northern Ireland; thereby establishing the prevalence of vitamin D status (deficiency…
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Cognitive Delay, Mild
- Trial name
- DVinCHI (NCT05018988)
- Testing
- Oral vitamin D spray
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster