Clinical trials: Balance, Postural
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
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
Ischemic Stroke
The Effects of tDCS Combined With Balance Training on Postural Control in Chronic Stroke Patients
Purpose: The incidence of stroke in low-to-middle income countries is increasing .Balance impairment and falling negatively impact function of stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02209922
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Accidental Falls, Exercise
Exercising With Computers in Later Life
This is a pilot study to assess whether balance training with the Nintendo® Wii is comparable to a physiotherapist-led falls group in terms of improvement in balance. The acceptability of the Nintendo® Wii will also be assessed.
- Trial name
- EXCELL (NCT01082042)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Grampian
Vestibular Schwannoma
Gentamicin Treatment Prior to Schwannoma Surgery - Residual Function
The purpose of the study is to determine whether vestibular and postural compensation following schwannoma surgery is improved by ablating remaining vestibular function prior to surgery, through gentamicin injections in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02379754
- Testing
- Gentamicins
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Lund University
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
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Effects of Cerebellum or Supplementary Motor Area Functional Inactivation on Gait and Balance Control
In human, the physiology of gait and balance is not clearly established. By using functional imaging and electrophysiological techniques, various brain regions from the cortex to the midbrain area, including the cerebellum, have…
- Trial name
- CERESMARCHE (NCT02976298)
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
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)
Whole Body Vibration, Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
Whole-Body Vibration on Balance, Risk of Falling and Quality of Life in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of Whole-body vibration in improving postural control, risk of falling, and quality of life in patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
- Conditions
- Whole Body Vibration, Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN), Fall Risk, Fall Prevention, Balance
- Trial name
- WBV/QOL/CIPN (NCT07508527)
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration, Traditional exercise
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Accidental Falls, Recurrent Falls
Multicomponent Versus Balance Exercise for Older Adults With Recurrent Falls
To compare the short-term effects and 6-month durability of supervised multicomponent exercise, balance exercise alone, and fall-prevention education on balance, strength, walking performance, and health-related quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT07739173
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise, Balance exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University
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
Stroke, Distorted; Balance
Effect of Oculomotor and Gaze Stability Exercises on the Improvement of Balance After Stroke
Individuals older than 60 years old, discharged after suffering brain stroke with referral to the rehabilitation outpatient clinic, will be assessed for orthostatic balance.
- Trial name
- BETTERBALANCE (NCT02280980)
- Testing
- Oculomotor and Gaze Stability Exercises
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Healthy
Evaluation of Injury Profile, Core Stability and Balance in Female Hip-Hop Dancers
The objectives of the study are to evaluate core stability and static and dynamic balance performance in adult female hip-hop dancers and compare these scores with those of healthy non-dancer females; to obtain the injury history…
- Trial name
- NCT06528652
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Balance, Postural, Gait
The Influence of Manual Therapy Applied to the Cervical Spine in the Prevention of Balance Disorders in the Elderly
Falling is a major trauma that can occur with aging, leading to very significant psychological and physical health effects with financial and societal consequences.
- Conditions
- Balance, Postural, Gait, Elderly
- Trial name
- ManEq (NCT05475652)
- Testing
- Manual therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EZUS-LYON 1
Frail Elderly
Comparison of the Effects of Different Exercise Protocols in Frail Elderly Individuals
The aim of this research is to investigate and compare the effects of two different exercise programs developed for frail geriatric individuals on fall risk, fear of falling, and physical performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07564076
- Testing
- Vivifrail Exercise Program, Otago Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Dynamic Postural Stability
Effects of Whole-Body Vibration and Balance Exercises on Dynamic Postural Stability in Soccer Players
The goal of this randomized controlled study was to investigate the effects of whole-body vibration (WBV), with and without balance exercises, on dynamic postural stability in young male soccer players aged 18-22 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07901166
- Testing
- Whole-Body Vibration Training, Balance Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamza Budak
Scoliosis, Scoliosis Kyphosis
Effect of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery on Functional Reach
Adult spinal deformity (ASD) is a common spinal condition that often impacts an individual's ability to stand and maintain an upright posture.
- Trial name
- NCT06258161
- Testing
- Spinal Fusion, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
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