Clinical trials: Postural Disorders
Scoliosis; Adolescence
Reliability of a New Balance Assessment System in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Postural stability is one of the most important factors determining a person's ability to initiate and maintain movement. In the presence of scoliosis, postural stability may be negatively affected due to somatosensory…
- Trial name
- NCT06224361
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Cerebral Palsy, Postural; Defect
The Effect of Dynamic Elastomeric Fabric Orthosis (DEFO) on Sitting Balance and Gross Manuel Dexterity in Cerebral Palsy
To evaluate the effects and feasibility of lycra based compression garment called Stabilizing Pressure Input Orthosis (SPIO) vest on posture and balance during sitting and gross manuel dexterity, parent satisfaction with the…
- Trial name
- NCT03191552
- Testing
- SPIO, conventional exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Prediction of ADHD in Children Using Pedobarographic and Postural Data
The aim of this study is to investigate the potential of postural control and plantar pressure data in predicting Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in middle school students using machine learning methods.
- Trial name
- NCT07180758
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
A Study of Pyridostigmine in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
This is a 3-day study comparing pyridostigmine versus placebo in the treatment of postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS). The researchers expect pyridostigmine to improve tachycardia and stabilize blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00409435
- Testing
- pyridostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Rett Syndrome
Intensive Anti-Scoliosis Postural Intervention for Individuals With Rett Syndrome Supported by a Smartphone Application
Background: Scoliosis is the most common orthopedic comorbidity in Rett syndrome (RTT), with a prevalence of 94% and a mean curve progression of 14-21° Cobb annually.
- Trial name
- NCT05488938
- Testing
- Rehabilitative Intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Autism
Effect of Virtual Reality on Balance in Autism
Children with ASD have poorer postural balance when compared to normal individuals. So, The aim of this study is to assess the effect of Virtual Reality on postural control in Autistic children
- Trial name
- NCT06094335
- Testing
- Virtual reality rehabilitation, Traditional physical therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Batterjee Medical College
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Effect of a Postural Re-education Intervention Compared to Standard Care on Scoliosis Progression in Adolescent
The aim of this project is to verify the effect of the global postural reeducation (GPR) intervention used in physiotherapy on scoliosis progression (scoliosis angle), back pain, quality of life, respiratory function, trunk…
- Trial name
- RCT-RPG (NCT04568759)
- Testing
- Global postural re-education
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
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
Knee Osteoarthritis
Changes of the Single Limb Standing Balance After Total Knee Arthroplasty in Degenerative Osteoarthritis
It was well known that total knee arthroplasty could improve the previously impaired proprioception in degenerative osteoarthritis. Most current researches have been focused on the change of the proprioception.
- Trial name
- NCT01192334
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ulsan University Hospital
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
Premature Newborn
Conditions of Realization of the Echocardiography in Newborns
Experimental nociceptive stimulation of the fetus and neonate induces pulmonary artery vasoconstriction. The investigators assessed whether echocardiography for Ductus arteriosus screening may generate this hemodynamic response…
- Trial name
- NCT02893956
- Testing
- echocardiography with postural support, echocardiography with standard condition (usual)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Joint Hypermobility, Femoral Anteversion
The Effect of Lower Extremity Rotational Profile on Postural Control, Muscle Strength, Functional Capacity and Lower Extremity Function in Children With Generalized Joint Hypermobility
Generalized joint hypermobility is when the range of motion in synovial joints exceeds its physiological limits. The aim of this investigation is to investigate the effect of lower extremity rotational profile on postural…
- Conditions
- Joint Hypermobility, Femoral Anteversion, Postural Control, Lower Extremity Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06998563
- Testing
- Rotational Profile- Hip Internal and External Rotation Measurement, Rotational Profile- Craig's Test Measurement, Rotational Profile- Foot/Thigh Angle Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
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
Stroke, Balance Postural
Neuroathletic Training in Stroke Rehabilitation? A Single-blind Randomized Controlled Pilot Study on the Potentials of Neuroathletic Training on Balance Ability in Stroke Outpatient Rehabilitation
Based on anecdotal evidence, neuroathletic training is described as effective for target groups in performance sports, leisure sports and movement therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06391801
- Testing
- Neuroathletic training, Traditional movement therapy in outpatient rehabilitation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- German Sport University, Cologne
Flat Feet
Plyometric Exercise With Obese Children
Obesity is one of the main factors that contribute to an acquired flat foot deformity which in turn impairs the balance strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT05026294
- Testing
- plyometric exercises, Exercises for flat feet rehabilitation
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Taif University
Postural Alignment, Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
Artificial Intelligence-Based Postural Feedback for Scoliosis
Due to advancements in technology, Posture-Analyzing and Virtual Reconstructing (PAViR) systems were developed. They used Red-Green-Blue-Depth camera sensors and artificial intelligence to evaluate human posture alignment, muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT07669428
- Testing
- Postural feedback, Physical therapy for scoliosis
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Musculoskeletal System Disease, Position Sense Disorders
Postural and Muscle Fatigue Analysis of Endodontic Residents
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a significant occupational health problem for dentists and have been linked to a decline in quality of life, often leading to stress-related illnesses and early retirement.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal System Disease, Position Sense Disorders, Symptoms and Signs, Postural; Defect
- Trial name
- NCT06282653
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Effect of Vojta Therapy on Motor Control in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADHD is generally associated with significant comorbidities including motor disorders in up to 96% of cases. Within these, disturbances of balance and motor coordination that interfere with school learning and daily activities…
- Trial name
- NCT06670092
- Testing
- Vojta Therapy, No intervetion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Iron-deficiency, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Iron Sucrose in Patients With Iron Deficiency and POTS
This study aims to investigate whether the treatment of non-anemic iron deficiency with intravenous iron sucrose will result in decreased symptom reporting and improved cardiovascular indices in patients with Postural Orthostatic…
- Trial name
- NCT04855266
- Testing
- Sucrose, Tilt Table Test
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic