Clinical trials: Postural
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Local Vasoconstriction in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
The investigators study will determine how often blood flow regulation abnormalities and abnormalities of sympathetic regulation produced by nitric oxide, angiotensin-II, and oxidative stress occur in POTS and the mechanism(s) of…
- Trial name
- NCT01210430
- Testing
- Losartan, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Autism
Physical Fitness in Autism
Although there are some studies investigating the physical activity levels of children with autism in the literature, no comprehensive study investigating the relationship between posture and physical fitness parameters, family…
- Trial name
- NCT04199507
- Testing
- physical fitness assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Adolescence Idiopathic Scoliosis
The Effects of Lumbopelvic Rhythm on Postural Control, Daily Activities, and Quality of Life in Individuals With AIS
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) leads to three-dimensional spinal deformity during adolescence, causing deviations in the frontal, sagittal, and axial planes, impairing physical function, balance, and lumbopelvic rhythm.
- Trial name
- AIS (NCT07391488)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Associated Disorders of Locomotion and Postural Control of Axial Segments in Cerebral Palsy
Gait abnormalities, which occur in Cerebral Palsy (CP), are characterized usually by a toe-to-floor or a plantar-to-floor initial contact (equinus gait), followed by an early braking of the tibia's forward progression (during…
- Trial name
- NCT04287673
- Testing
- Rehabilitation involving strongly the trunk
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Union de Gestion des Etablissements des Caisses d'Assurance Maladie - Nord Est
Young Children With Motor Disabilities
Compare the Effectiveness of Modified Toy Cars Training With Various Intensity of Postural Combinations
The three purposes of this study are: 1) to determine the feasibility of applying two types of postural combinations for the ride-on car (ROC) use; 2) to compare the effectiveness of ROC training with various intensity of…
- Trial name
- NCT03707405
- Testing
- Ride-On Cars Training with Different Postures
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Down Syndrome
Effect of Neuro Developmental Therapy in Infants With Down Syndrome
Neurodevelopmental treatments are a progressive therapeutic method experienced thru qualified therapists for the improvement in affected ones.
- Trial name
- NCT04816409
- Testing
- conventional therapy, Neurodevelopmental therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Pseudopheochromocytoma
Clinical Autonomic Disorders: A Training Protocol
Background: The autonomic nervous system helps control things that happen automatically in the body, like blood pressure, heart rate, and digestion. When it doesn t work properly, it s called dysautonomia.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Pseudopheochromocytoma, Healthy Volunteers, Neurocardiogenic Syncope
- Trial name
- NCT02154009
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Reducing Orthostatic Intolerance With Oral Rehydration in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients
We and others have shown that many younger patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) have orthostatic intolerance (OI), i.e., they can't tolerate prolonged standing.
- Conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease (SEID), Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Trial name
- NCT02854683
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Oral Rehydration Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Muscle Strength, Postural Balance
Eccentric and Trunk Stability Exercise Program Effects in Young Soccer Players
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effects of an in-season mixed training program on several physiological parameters of soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT04329273
- Testing
- Sliding leg curl, Balance training, Core stability
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konstantinos Dafkou
Development Coordination Disorder, Motor Disabilities
Evaluation of Catching Skills in Preschoolers With Motor Difficulties
This research project investigates the development of predictive and online motor control in preschool-aged boys with typical development and those with motor difficulties, specifically children at risk for Developmental…
- Trial name
- NCT07028762
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Effect Of Methylphenidate On Balance In Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder that may have poor motor coordination and balance control. The effect of Methylphenidate treatment on balance and fall risk is still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT05522478
- Testing
- Fall risk
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
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
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescence, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
POTS-CFS Study: Orthostatic Intolerance in the Context of Pediatric ME/CFS
Pilot-case-control study on exertion and orthostatic intolerance of adolescents with myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) compared to age-matched healthy controls (HC).
- Conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescence, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Orthostatic Intolerance
- Trial name
- POTS-CFS (NCT06054958)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
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
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Static Balance Assessment in Children With ASD Using VRRS
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often exhibit postural and balance difficulties, which can impact daily functioning and motor development.
- Trial name
- NCT07403396
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System (VRRS) in conjunction with a stabilometric balance platform
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica
Teenagers, Myopia
Visual and Postural Behavior in Myopic and Non-Myopic Teenagers
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether different types of eyeglasses prescription and different types of lenses change how close teenagers hold objects when looking at them up close.
- Trial name
- CALYPSO (NCT07440134)
- Testing
- Ophtalmic measurements, Visuo-postual measurements
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Essilor International
Vertigo, Headache
Study of Oculomotor Dysfunction Leading to Children Vertigo
The eye movements of vergence allow binocular vision whatever the viewing distance or the body movements are and the perception of depth. Vergence dysfunction can lead to erroneous visual sensation of movements.
- Conditions
- Vertigo, Headache, Anomaly of Vergence System, Accommodation Disorders
- Trial name
- VERVE (NCT01153789)
- Testing
- orthoptic rehabilitation, Orthoptic diagnostic
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Scoliosis
A Postural Study Comparing Sitting on the Floor Versus Sitting in a Chair While Playing Video Games.
To determine if sitting in a chair or sitting on the floor lends itself to better posture while playing video games.
- Trial name
- NCT01163955
- Testing
- Time to fatigue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glinn and Giordano Physical Therapy
Parkinson' Disease
The Effect of the Reaction Training in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases. Patients frequently experience decreased amplitude and speed of movements, balance, and gait problems.
- Trial name
- NCT06807385
- Testing
- Reaction Training, Conventional Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Postural Balance, Gait
Efficacy of Non-Nutritive Sucking (NNS) on Balance and Gait Measured in 12-42 Month-Old Healthy Children Over 36 Months
No one disputes that fetal sucking in the womb is a natural human right. Available information on whether, how and when to stop children's sucking habits comes from popular cultural misunderstandings and lack of sound…
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Gait, Non-nutritive Sucking, Sleep
- Trial name
- NNSbenefits (NCT03801785)
- Testing
- Pacifier
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute