Clinical trials: Balance, Postural
Postural Balance
Multi-Sensory Training and Wrist Fractures
The aim of the study is to investigate whether individuals with fall-related wrist fractures have impaired posterior control, reduced proprioception in their lower limbs and/or vestibular asymmetry compared with those who have…
- Trial name
- NCT03478228
- Testing
- Multi-Sensory Training
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landspitali University Hospital
Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
Oxidative Stress and Nutritional Supplementation Intervention Study
A major means whereby oxidative stress promotes aging-related disease is by activating inflammatory pathways. Decreasing oxidative stress and inflammation should ameliorate many of the problems associated with aging, including…
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Aging, Dementia
- Trial name
- Oxi-Stress (NCT01234506)
- Testing
- secoisolariciresinol diglucoside
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Adolescent, Foot Posture Index Score
Relationship Between Foot Posture, Toe Flexor Strength, and Balance in Adolescents
The foot plays a critical role in movement and postural control, with toe flexor strength linked to gait, performance, and stability. While these relationships are well studied in adults, evidence in adolescents is limited.
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Foot Posture Index Score, Toe Flexor Strength, Flat Foot Acquired Bilateral (Pes Planus)
- Trial name
- NCT07132424
- Testing
- Assesment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Kültür University
Postural Balance
Effects of Two Compression Socks on Balance and Ankle Stability in Healthy Adults
This randomized study will compare a novel tensioning compression sock with a commercially available elastic foot and ankle compression sock in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- Not provided (NCT07812454)
- Testing
- Novel Tensioning Compression Sock, Elastic Compression Sock
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Healthy Volunteers, Persons With no Known Significant Health Problems
Effectivity of Slackline-Training in Physiotherapy
Slacklines have been established in the last few years as a training equipment in sports such as climbing, skiing and others to increase postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT02218086
- Testing
- Slackline, Wobbling Board, Pre-training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- THIM - die internationale Hochschule für Physiotherapie
Dementia, Accidental Falls
The TACIT Trial: TAi ChI for People With demenTia
This is a three-centre parallel group randomised controlled trial with an embedded process evaluation and intervention pilot phase (details not provided in this summary).
- Trial name
- TACIT (NCT02864056)
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Proprioception, Postural Balance
Effects of Whole Body Vibration Training on Lumbar Proprioception and Postural Stability in Healthy Adults
Spinal proprioception is integral for maintaining trunk stability during the performance of both static and dynamic tasks. Proprioceptive feedback contributes towards joint position sense and postural stability.
- Trial name
- NCT05644847
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration Training, Core Stability Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Temperature
Different Cryotherapy Techniques for Skin Surface Temperature, Agility and Balance of Active Youth
Different techniques of cryotherapy application present divergent responses. The objective was to establish differences between methods of application of ankle cryotherapy on skin surface temperature (TSP), agility and balance.
- Trial name
- NCT03659474
- Testing
- compression, ice pack, immersion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Balance, Postural
Effect of the Auricular Acupunture of the Lower Limbs on the Equilibrium Response Evaluated by Static Stabilometry
By using a static stabilometry platform, the investigators believe the possible verification of the efficiency of auricular acupuncture points that correlates with regions of our body that may interfere with static equilibrium.
- Trial name
- NCT03156530
- Testing
- Auricular acupunture, Control
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Balance
Spinal Manipulative Therapy: Dual-Task Performance
The purposes of this study is to determined the effects of instrument applied spinal manipulative therapy upon dual-task performance involving complex postural and cognitive task.
- Trial name
- NCT00297934
- Testing
- Pro-adjuster mechanical spinal manipulative device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Core Stability, Postural Balance
Core Stability, Postural Balance, and Flexibility in Healthy Women: A Comparative Study Between Pilates Practitioners and Sedentary Individuals
This study aims to compare core muscle stability, postural balance, and flexibility between healthy women who regularly practice Pilates and those with a sedentary lifestyle.
- Conditions
- Core Stability, Postural Balance, Pilates, Core Stability, Pilates
- Trial name
- CSBF-P (NCT07578714)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Sarcopenia
Exercise Protocols in Postural Balance Of Elderly Women
To determine and compare the effects of a training program with Pilates and Facilitation Neuromuscular Proprioceptive on balance and function in elderly women.
- Trial name
- NCT02278731
- Testing
- training program
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do PiauÍ
COVID-19 Pandemic
Investigation of Physical and Emotional Status the Elderly Infected and Non-Infected With COVID-19
The aim of this observational study is to evaluate individuals in terms of balance, functional mobility, influences in activities of daily living, fear of COVID-19, moods, quality of life parameters in order to investigate the…
- Trial name
- NCT05905211
- Testing
- Observational Tests
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Dynamic Balance, Postural Balance
The Effects of Brain Breaks on Dynamic Balance in University Students
The goal of this study is to learn if an online physical activity program called "Brain Breaks" can improve well-being among university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07546747
- Testing
- Brain Breaks Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
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
Postural Kyphosis, Chronic Neck Pain
Effects of Schroth-Based Exercise on Kyphosis Angle, Muscle Strength, Balance, Pain, and Quality of Life in Hyperkyphosis With Chronic Neck Pain
The normal thoracic kyphosis angle of the spine is 20-40°, however, an angle of more than 40° is referred to as postural kyphosis, increased kyphosis or hyperkyphosis.
- Trial name
- Kyphosis (NCT06835608)
- Testing
- Schroth Exercise Group, Postural Exercises Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Focus of Study is Effects of Neuromuscular Training, Postural Balance
Effects of Cervical Sensorimotor Training With Pilates Reformer on Balance and Cervical Joint Position Sense
This study investigates the effects of Pilates reformer exercise combined with cervical sensorimotor training using laser-guided visual feedback on balance performance.
- Conditions
- Focus of Study is Effects of Neuromuscular Training, Postural Balance, Pilates
- Trial name
- NCT07483892
- Testing
- Cervical Sensorimotor Training, Pilates Reformer Exercise
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ewha Womans University
Low Back Pain, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Nonspecific Low Back Pain in Association With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Introduction. Nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP) is a very prevalent medical condition, especially in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT03227523
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Pilates Exercise, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Effects of Clinical Pilates Exercises on Symptoms, Posture, Balance and Quality of Life in GERD
This randomized, single-blind, parallel-group clinical trial investigates whether a six-week supervised clinical Pilates exercise program improves reflux symptom severity, postural alignment, dynamic balance, sleep quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07573280
- Testing
- Usual Daily Activity (No Exercise Intervention), Supervised Clinical Pilates Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Idiopathic Toe Walking, Gait Disorders in Children
Evaluation of Postural Control in Children With Idiopathic Toe Walking
The aim of this study is to evaluate postural control in children with idiopathic toe walking using computerized dynamic posturography (Biodex Balance System), which is reported to be a reliable and valid instrument for detecting…
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Toe Walking, Gait Disorders in Children, Postural Control, Postural Stability
- Trial name
- NCT04200924
- Testing
- Biodex Balance System, Balance Error Scoring System (BESS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University