Clinical trials: Balance, Postural
Elderly Population, Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of Balance Training with and Without Gaze Stability Exercises on Cognitive Function Balance and Dynamic Postural Stability in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment
The study aims to evaluate the effects of balance training, with and without gaze stability exercises, on cognitive function, balance, and postural stability in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06672367
- Testing
- Balance training group, Balance training combined with gaze stability exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Older Adults, Balance
Biomechanics Research in the Effects of Interactive Dynamic Balance Training on Postural and Gait Control in Older Adults
Aim 1: Determine the relationships between muscle quality and balance performance as well as any association with fracture and fall history in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02821091
- Testing
- Interactive Dynamic Balance Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Proprioception Change, Balance Change
The Effects of Cognitive-motor Training in Healthy Older Adults
Currently, there is a growing concern for the elderly population and for what the increase in life expectancy entails, and that is why many authors investigate about exercise protocols that delay the appearance of both cognitive…
- Conditions
- Proprioception Change, Balance Change, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT04786132
- Testing
- Cognitive-motor training, Motor training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ramon Llull
Healthy Young Adults
Acute Effect of Immersive VR Technology on Postural Control and Reaction Time in Young Adults
This study investigates the acute effects of short-term immersive virtual reality (VR) exposure on sensory organization and reaction time in young adults aged 18-25 years. It is designed as a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT07709065
- Testing
- Virtual reality gamified motor coordination task
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rzeszow
Postural Balance
NMES to Improve Hip Abductor Strength and Balance
This study will examine the addition of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on the hip abductors during strength training and a fall prevention program for improving muscle strength and improving balance.
- Trial name
- IMAGINE+NMES (NCT02992275)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), Multi-Modality Balance Intervention (MMBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Baltimore VA Medical Center
Knee Osteoarthritis
Wearable Sensor-based Balance Training for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one of the leading causes of lower limb disability among the elderly and can cause loss of knee joint proprioception that contributes towards deterioration of postural balance.
- Trial name
- NCT02620462
- Testing
- Wearable sensor-based exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Parkinson Disease (PD)
Multimodal Rehabilitation and Balance Assessment in Parkinson's Disease
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between instrumented balance measurements and clinical balance assessments in individuals with Parkinson's disease and to evaluate changes in balance and functional mobility…
- Trial name
- NCT07887802
- Testing
- Multimodal Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Bilinç Doğruöz Karatekin
Parkinson Disease
Effect of Levodopa on Postural Motor Learning in Parkinson Disease
The primary goal of this project is to gain a better understanding of whether and how levodopa (a common anti-Parkinson disease medication) alters postural motor learning in people with Parkinson disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02239978
- Testing
- Postural perturbation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain
Assessment of Posture, Balance, Gait Disorders in Patients With Fibromyalgia
The study aims to determine the posture, balance and gait disorders objectively in patients with fibromyalgia (FM) and to investigate their relationships with disease-related parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT06245226
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Postural Balance, Strength Training Adaptations
Crossfit in Special Population
This randomized, parallel-group clinical trial evaluates a 12-week adapted CrossFit program versus usual activity in community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Strength Training Adaptations, Aging
- Trial name
- CrossfitUJA (NCT07199114)
- Testing
- Adapted CrossFit Program (12 weeks)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Soccer Performance
Combined Technical and Balance Training in U12 Soccer Players
This study was designed as a two-arm, parallel-group randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of a combined technical and balance training program on dynamic postural control, inter-limb asymmetry, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07853638
- Testing
- Combined technical and unstable-surface balance training
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manouba
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
Multiple Sclerosis, Postural Balance
Motor-cognitive Performance in People With Multiple Sclerosis
Having a neurological disease such as multiple sclerosis (MS) leads to difficulties in balance and gait with or without concurrent performance of cognitive tasks, hindering activity performance and influencing the possibilities…
- Trial name
- HiBalance-MS (NCT06312046)
- Testing
- HiBalance-MS
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Equilibrium; Disorder, Labyrinth, Aging
Normative Data for Static and Dynamic Posturography (NeuroCom EQUITEST and BALANCE MASTER) in Subjects Older Than 79yrs
Ageing is known to increase the risk of fall and posturographic stabilometry, both static and dynamic, are useful tools to assess postural stability.
- Trial name
- EQUIOLD (NCT04773496)
- Testing
- instrumental description of the subject's center of gravity (COG) sway
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neurofeedback Therapy for Children Diagnosed With Autism
This project aims: to further explore the effectiveness of a novel sonified Neurofeedback management therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to determine if balance control is different before and after…
- Trial name
- NCT02773303
- Testing
- Mente Autism™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies
Parkinson Disease(PD)
Gait Initiation Difficulty and Anticipatory Postural Adjustment (APA) Impairment in People With PD - Evaluation and Training
Gait initiation (GI) difficulty is common in people with Parkinson's disease (PD). Studies showed that the GI difficulty was related to impaired anticipatory postural adjustments (APA).
- Trial name
- NCT02656355
- Testing
- Weight shift training and APA feedback, Weight shift training without APA feedback
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Healthy
A Comparison of Posture, Balance and Flexibility in Between Adolescent Ballet Dancers and Sedentary Individuals
Ballet dance are typical specific movement which require balance ability and postural control. Ballet dancers use specific balance exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT05037864
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Irem Kurt
Healthy
The Effects of Connective Tissue Manipulation on Balance and Proprioception
There are various exercises and manual techniques to improve balance and proprioception. Most of these manual therapy techniques are mobilization, manipulation, post-isometric relaxation, myofascial relaxation and traction…
- Trial name
- NCT04561726
- Testing
- Connective Tissue Manipulation, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Diabetic Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy
Effects of Four-Cell Galvanic Therapy on Pain and Balance in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
This study aims to evaluate the effects of four-cell galvanic bath therapy on pain and balance in patients with diabetic distal symmetric polyneuropathy.
- Trial name
- GABATH-DPN (NCT07590011)
- Testing
- Four-Cell Galvanic Bath Therapy, Conventional Rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Postural Balance, Foot
Changes in Stabilometry After Neural Mobilisation in Foot
Investigation will consist of measuring before and after applying nerve mobilization exercise. Measurements will be made on the same day without the need to go at another time.
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Foot, Therapy, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT05190900
- Testing
- neural mobilization
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayuben Private Clinic