Clinical trials: Balance, Postural
Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Stroke Rehabilitation
This study investigates if transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is effective in the recovery of postural control in stroke rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT01356654
- Testing
- Application of Transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS), Transcranial Direct current stimulation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Vestibular Dysfunction, Vestibular Diseases
Effects of Wiifit vs Conventional Vestibular Rehabilitation on Dizziness and Balance in Patients With Unilateral Peripheral Vestibular Dysfunction
Unilateral Peripheral Vestibular Dysfunction (UPVD) causes dizziness, imbalance, vertigo, and reduced quality of life. Conventional Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy (cVRT) is effective, while WiiFit-based virtual reality…
- Conditions
- Vestibular Dysfunction, Vestibular Diseases, Vertigo, Dizziness
- Trial name
- NCT07587554
- Testing
- Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy, Wiifit Vestibular Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Postural Balance
Neuromuscular Warm-up Intervention to Improve Postural Control in Female Handball Players
Female handball athletes are at a particular risk of sustaining lower extremity injuries. The study examines time-dependent adaptations of static and dynamic balance as potential injury risk factors to a specific warm-up program…
- Trial name
- NCT02925377
- Testing
- Neuromuscular warm-up, Standard warm-up
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
Aging, Age-related Memory Disorders
The Effect of Dietary Strawberry Supplementation on Older Adults
This study is being conducted to assess the effect of dietary strawberry supplementation on cognition and mobility in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02051140
- Testing
- Freeze-dried Strawberry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD)
Intensive Multimodal Neurorehabilitation Targeting Neuroplasticity in Pediatric Neurodevelopmental and Chromosomal Disorders
This observational study evaluates functional and developmental outcomes in pediatric participants undergoing a two week intensive multimodal neurorehabilitation program.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD), Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Developmental Abnormalities, Developmental Delay (Disorder)
- Trial name
- GEN-HOPE (NCT07493096)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Hope International
Accidental Falls
Kinesio Taping Effect on Postural Balance in Elderly
The elderly population has increased significantly in the last years. The number of falls has also increased due to the decrease of balance.
- Trial name
- NCT01933737
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, 3M Micropore
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Franca
Balance; Distorted, Fall
Improving Balance Through Balance Exercise
Today most fracture prevention measures targets the bone and osteoporosis. However, only about 20% of individuals with fractures have osteoporosis and at least 90% of all fractures are caused by a fall.
- Trial name
- NCT03227666
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Region Västerbotten
Hypoxic Brain Damage, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
Intranasal AAV9-PHP.eB Gene Therapy in Cerebral Palsy (CP) & Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
This international study, organized by Healing Hope International, is an observational registry designed to collect real-world data on participants living with chronic hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) who receive an emerging…
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Brain Damage, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy Due to Cardiac Arrest, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy of Newborn
- Trial name
- GEN-HOPE (NCT07264166)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Hope International
Stroke
Trunk Control Tests in Post-stroke Context: Validity and Reliability Study
Context: After stroke, most patients suffer from hemiparesis with variable functional consequences that can strongly impact autonomy in daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT04639453
- Testing
- Trunk strength with hand-held dynamometer, Balance Assessment in Sitting and Standing test (BASS), Timed Up and Go test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Anne-Violette Bruynnel
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
An Investigation of the Effect of Smartphone Usage Levels on Cervical Posture, Tongue Pressure, Balance, and Neck Disability in Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
The purpose of this cross-sectional and comparative study is to investigate the impact of smartphone addiction on the cervical posture, musculoskeletal system, balance, and tongue pressure in individuals diagnosed with Rheumatoid…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Forward Head Posture
- Trial name
- NCT07627542
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve Şahin
Blindness, Acquired, Blindness Congenital
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation With Proprioceptive Training in Blind People
Postural control requires the integration of the vestibular, visual, and somatosensory systems. Vision, in particular, exerts a considerable influence on body sway during activities that require balance.
- Trial name
- NCT03173105
- Testing
- active tDCS, Dynamic proprioceptive exercises, static proprioceptive exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Salgado Institute of Integral Health
COVID-19
Physical Fitness in Young Healthy Adults After COVID-19 Infection
Purpose: The aim of this study is to evaluate muscle strength, muscle endurance, flexibility, and balance in individuals after mild COVID-19 infection and compare them with healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05133622
- Testing
- Physical Activity Level, Evaluation of knee extension and elbow flexion muscle strength, Evaluation of functional strength of trunk muscles
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Parkinson Disease, Balance
Effects of Exer Gaming on Balance and Gait in Parkinson's Patients
To compare the effects of exer-gaming with conventional physiotherapy on balance and gait in Parkinson's patients
- Trial name
- NCT05043727
- Testing
- Exer gaming, conventional treatment plan
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Down Syndrome
Whole-Body Vibration Versus Gravity Force Stimulation on Postural Stability in Children With Down Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to compare the effect between of whole-body vibration and gravity force stimulation on postural stability in children with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05330741
- Testing
- Designed Physical Therapy Program, Whole-Body Vibration, Gravity Force Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Elderly
Effect of Stabilization Shoes on Balance in Elderly
Movement during everyday activities most often requires stable posture. Postural control corresponds to a complex motor ability to maintain / re-establish balance and orient one's body in the environment.
- Trial name
- BALAGE (NCT04344223)
- Testing
- Balance Shoe, Personal Shoe
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Burgundy
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Postural Balance
Postural Control Mechanism During a Stationary Wheelchair Wheelie
The purpose of this study was to investigate the postural control during a stationary wheelchair wheelie. A group of participants was recruited for this observational study.
- Trial name
- PCWW (NCT07738913)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Pediatric Obesity, Postural Balance
Physical Activity, Posture and Body Composition in Ontogeny
The main aim of the research is to assess the impact of various forms of physical activity on body composition and posture. The basis of the research is the assessment of the current condition of people of different ages and the…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Postural Balance, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT06419829
- Testing
- psychoprophylactic program aimed at normalizing body weight through medical training, psychoprophylactic program aimed at improving body posture, psychoprophylactic program aimed at improving physical fitness
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Shuttle Balance Training on Balance , Gait and Postural Control in Children With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study aims to investigate the impact of Shuttle Balance Training (SBT) on balance, gait, and postural control among children diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06974890
- Testing
- Shuttle Balance Training, Baseline Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Analysis of Clinical Data of Patients With Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
According to our previous research and clinical observation results, the motor function of the oral, maxillofacial and cervical body is closely related to the occlusal contact.
- Trial name
- NCT05780827
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Cervical Pain, Postural Balance
Balance Performance in Dual Task in Patients With Cervical Disc Herniation Related Chronic Neck Pain:a Comparative Study
Intense pain and moderate disability are seen most patients with symptomatic cervical disc herniation (CDH). Since neck motion and motor control are associated with changes in neck pain and disability, it is highly likely that…
- Trial name
- NCT05338788
- Testing
- neck pain and dual task
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital