Clinical trials: Balance, Postural
Hereditary Neuropathy
Impact of Sensory, Motor and Vestibular Deficit on the Postural Stability of CMT Patients
Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), a therapeutically orphan neuromuscular disease affecting one in 2,500 people, represents a challenge to the medical and scientific communities.
- Trial name
- EquiCMT (NCT06425952)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Parkinson Disease
Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease: Motor and Functional Outcomes
Introduction: Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition characterized by classic motor symptoms, such as bradykinesia, rigidity, resting tremor, and postural instability, which directly compromise the…
- Trial name
- NCT07567599
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Knee Injuries, Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Effect of Kinesiotape on Postural Control in Non-operated Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subjects
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are the most common traumatic knee ligament injuries. This lesion has a devastating influence on patients' activity levels and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries, Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Motor Control
- Trial name
- NCT05256420
- Testing
- Kinesiotape
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Spastic Hemiplegia
Biomechanical Muscle Properties and Balance in Children With Spastic Hemiplegia
this study will be conducted to investigate the relationship between muscle tone and dynamic stiffness during balance control and postural stability in children with spastic hemiplegia
- Trial name
- BMPB-HCP (NCT07538297)
- Testing
- hemiplegic group, normal group
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Multiple Sclerosis
Balance Targeted Exercises for Individuals With MS
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a postural adjustment, targeted training program on balance ability and postural responses anticipatory postural adjustments (APA) and compensatory postural adjustments (CPA)…
- Trial name
- NCT06159361
- Testing
- Balance targeted exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
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
Cerebral Palsy
The Role of Pilates, Plyometrics, and Their Combination for Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
This study was conducted to compare the effect of Pilates-based core strengthening (PsCS) and plyometric-based muscle loading (PlyoML) and their combination on postural control, balance, and mobility in children with unilateral…
- Trial name
- NCT05429281
- Testing
- Pilates-based Core Strengthening Exercises, Plyometric-based Muscle Loading Exercises, Combined Pilates and Plyometrics
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Parkinson Disease
The Effect of Eye Exercises in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is commonly associated with impaired gait, postural instability, reduced physical function, and increased concern about falling, all of which contribute substantially to disability and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07525973
- Testing
- Supervised In-Center Eye Exercises
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Pardis Specialized Wellness Institute
Stroke
Comparative Effects of Unstable Surfaces and Bobath on Trunk Impairment, Posture and Balance in Post Stroke Patients.
Stroke is an acute, focal neurological deficit attributed to vascular injury (infarction, hemorrhage) of the central nervous system. Trunk control, balance and posture are often impaired after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06927505
- Testing
- Bobath based trunk control training, Unstable surface trunk training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Development Coordination Disorder, Typical Developed Children
Movement Strategies During Balance Tasks in Children With and Without Developmental Coordination Disorder
The main objective of the study is to gain insights in how children learn a balance task and whether there is a difference between children with and without Developmental Coordination Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06802094
- Testing
- Single-session balance intervention in virtual reality
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Postural Balance
Balancing Act: Impact on Falls in Older Adults With Vision Impairment
Falls are a significant issue for older adults with vision impairment. Medical conditions such as glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration that result in vision impairment negatively impact balance.
- Trial name
- NCT02074488
- Testing
- Balancing Act exercise curriculum, Informational Brochure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maine
Cerebral Palsy
Aquatic-based Explosive Strength Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study was designed to assess the effect of a 12-week aquatic-based plyometric (Aqua-PLYO) training on postural control and functional performance in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy (h-CP).
- Trial name
- NCT05198999
- Testing
- Aquatic-based Plyometric Exercises, Standard Physical Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo 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
Stroke, Chronic Stroke
Effects of Different Doses of Virtual Reality Therapy in Chronic Stroke Patients
This study aimed to compare the effects of different doses of Wii Fit-based virtual reality (VR) therapy added to conventional rehabilitation in patients with chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07656987
- Testing
- Wii Fit-Based Virtual Reality Balance Training, Conventional Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Changes in Postural Stability Following THA for OA
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a common surgery that eases pain, restores functional movement, and improves the overall quality of life in people with severe hip osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- CPS (NCT06088160)
- Testing
- Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Acquired Brain Injury
Re-Step: Dynamic Balance Treatment of Gait for Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Victims
The purpose of this study is to: 1. Test the walking functionality of people following Acquired brain injury (ABI) 2. Suggesting a new treatment for their walking impairments 3.
- Trial name
- NCT02215590
- Testing
- Re-Step
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Reuth Rehabilitation Hospital
Aged, Accidental Fall
Gait and Postural Balance Analysis During Head-motion Perturbed Standing and Walking in Older Adults
The main aim of this study is to unravel the biomechanics of postural balance reactions during head-motion perturbed standing and walking in older adults who fall, while integrating the influence of frailty, sensory functioning…
- Conditions
- Aged, Accidental Fall, Postural Balance, Gait
- Trial name
- BALANCAR (NCT06345625)
- Testing
- Cognition, Sensory function, Frailty
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Balance
Safety and Efficacy of Ramelteon in Adults With Chronic Insomnia
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Ramelteon, once daily (QD), compared to placebo with Zopiclone in adults with chronic insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT00237497
- Testing
- Ramelteon, Zopiclone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
End Stage Renal Disease, Hemodialysis Complication
Prevalence of Postural Abnormalities in Dialysis Patients
The goal of this observational study is to investigate and compare the prevalence of forward head , hyper kyphosis and balance in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Conditions
- End Stage Renal Disease, Hemodialysis Complication, Peritoneal Dialysis Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06350552
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Pardis Specialized Wellness Institute
Diabetic Neuropathies, Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Effect of Physical Therapy in Improving the Health of Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
People with diabetes can have nerve damage in their extremities (peripheral neuropathy), and this can lead them to being less able to maintain their balance when they are standing, walking or performing complex movement tasks in…
- Trial name
- DPN-QoL (NCT02115932)
- Testing
- Strength & Balance Training
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- National University Health System, Singapore