Clinical trials: Balance, open to volunteers
AKI - Acute Kidney Injury, Fluid Balance
Fluid Balance Guided by Modified Venous Excess Ultrasonography Versus Standard Care in Patients With Acute Kidney Injury Receiving Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
The goal of this randomised controlled trial is to compare the cumulative fluid balance over the first 72 h following inclusion guided by mVExUS versus standard of care in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury…
- Conditions
- AKI - Acute Kidney Injury, Fluid Balance, Acute Circulatory Failure, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Trial name
- mVExUS-CRRT (NCT07346118)
- Testing
- mVExUS-guided fluid management
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Accidental Falls
Effect of Otago vs. Sensorimotor Training on Balance and Fall Risk in People With Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of the Otago Exercise Program versus Sensorimotor Training on dynamic postural stability and risk of fall in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Accidental Falls, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07854496
- Testing
- Otago Exercise Program, Sensorimotor Training
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging, Fall
Effect of LiFE-SePBT on Postural Stability in Community-dwelling Older Adults: an Assessor-blinded Randomised Controlled Trial
This study is an assessor-blinded randomised controlled trial investigating the effects of combined Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise and Self-initiated Perturbation-based Balance Training (LiFE-SePBT) on postural…
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging, Fall, Fall Prevention Training, Postural Control
- Trial name
- LiFE-SePBT (NCT07842094)
- Testing
- Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise, Upper limb mobilisation and flexibility training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Text Neck Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Comparison of Cervical and TMJ Parameters in Young Adults With and Without Text Neck Syndrome
The aim of this cross-sectional study is to compare temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and cervical spine parameters between young university students aged 18-30 years with and without text neck syndrome, a modern overuse condition…
- Conditions
- Text Neck Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07851805
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Borna Farhoomand
Parkinson Disease (PD), Postural Balance, Movement Disorders (Incl Parkinsonism)
A Manualized Recreational Therapy Balance Program for Older Adults With Parkinson's and Movement Disorders
This study evaluates a manualized recreational therapy balance program for older adults with Parkinson's disease and movement disorders who live in small cities and rural areas of Oklahoma, where access to movement disorder…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease (PD), Postural Balance, Movement Disorders (Incl Parkinsonism), Postural Balance, Accidental Falls
- Trial name
- NCT07845474
- Testing
- Manualized recreational therapy balance program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University
Postural Balance, Ankle Proprioception
Effects of Different Music Tempi on Balance and Ankle Proprioception in Healthy Young Adults
This randomized crossover study will investigate the acute effects of different music tempi on static balance, dynamic balance, and ankle proprioception in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07844863
- Testing
- Slow-tempo music, Fast-tempo music, No music
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jouf University
Somatosensory Function, Balance Control
Brain Stimulation for Foot-sole Sensation in Older Adults With Foot-sole Somatosensory Deficits
In older adults, diminished sensation of the legs and feet is highly prevalent and causes poor balance and reduced mobility. This type of sensation is not only dependent upon the receptors and nerves in the legs and feet, but…
- Conditions
- Somatosensory Function, Balance Control, Mobility
- Trial name
- BSFS (NCT06771531)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Multiple Sclerosis, High-intensity Interval Training
The Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training on Gait, Balance, and Cognitive Functions in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis
This study aims to comparatively investigate the effects of low-volume High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) versus Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT) on gait, balance, cognitive functions, and neurovascular…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, High-intensity Interval Training, Gait, Balance
- Trial name
- HIIT-MS (NCT07578740)
- Testing
- Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT), High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Balance Control in Elderly, Fall Prevention
Balance Workshops Focusing on Learning to Stand Up From the Floor for Older Adults Living at Home: A Pilot Study Sol'Up
Falls among older adults are a major public health issue, accounting for approximately 2 million incidents annually in France, resulting in more than 10,000 deaths and 130,000 hospitalizations.
- Trial name
- NCT07741513
- Testing
- Balance Workshops, "getting up from the floor" module
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Emile Roux
Cognition, Parkinson's Disease
Dual-Task Balance and Gait Training Combined With Cognitive Training in Parkinson's Patients
The aim of the study is to examine the effects of a structured, cognitive dimension-specific cognitive training combined with dual-task balance and gait training on balance, gait, and cognition in individuals with Parkinson's…
- Conditions
- Cognition, Parkinson's Disease, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Balance Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07213232
- Testing
- Core Stability Training, Dual-Task Balance and Gait Training, Cognitive Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Anxiety
Blood Flow Restriction Aerobic Exercise for Balance and Anxiety in Parkinson's Disease
Reducing balance problems and anxiety severity are the top two research uncertainties for people with Parkinson's disease (PD). Besides having a mutually aggravating relationship between postural impairment and anxiety severity…
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease (PD), Anxiety, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07831980
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction, Aerobic Exercise without Blood Flow Restriction
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Diabetic Neuropathies, Rehabilitation
Comparative Effects of Reactive Balance Training and Task-Oriented Training on Postural Stability in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of prolonged hyperglycemia that damages peripheral nerves, leading to impaired sensory function, increased fall risk, and reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Neuropathies, Rehabilitation, Reaction Time, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- NCT07827417
- Testing
- Reactive Balance Training, TASK ORIENTED TRAINING
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Multiple Sclerosis, Balance
Monitoring Intensity During Balance Training in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
Balance training is recommended to improve gait stability and mobility. However, there are currently no clearly defined methods for controlling the intensity (challenge) of balance training.
- Trial name
- BALANCE-MS (NCT07805850)
- Testing
- Balance training, Sporttherapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Klinik Valens
Balance Assessment, Visuospatial/Perceptual Abilities
Relationship Between Visuospatial Attention and Balance
The term equilibrium is related to Newton's first law and, as used in mechanics, describes the state where the effect of the forces acting on an object is zero. Equilibrium is divided into two types: static and dynamic.
- Conditions
- Balance Assessment, Visuospatial/Perceptual Abilities, EEG Brain Oscillations
- Trial name
- NCT07714434
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gedik University
Chronic Stroke, Balance
"Effects of a Combined Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Physical Therapy Protocol on Motor Function, Balance, and Quality of Life in Chronic Post-Stroke Hemiplegia: A Case Series"
Chronic post-stroke hemiplegia frequently results in persistent motor deficits, impaired balance, and reduced quality of life. Conventional physical therapy is fundamental for functional recovery; however, motor improvement often…
- Trial name
- NCT07597746
- Testing
- rTMS, physical therapy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
Office Workers, Spinal Alignment
Rigid Taping's Effects on Posture and Balance in Office Workers
This study looks at whether applying a rigid tape to the upper back can immediately improve posture and balance in people who spend long hours sitting at a desk.
- Conditions
- Office Workers, Spinal Alignment, Balance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07815769
- Testing
- Rigid taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale 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
Cirrhosis, Ascites Hepatic
Using Bedside Ultrasound to Understand Fluid Management in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease
The goal of this observational study is to see if repeated bedside ultrasound measurements of the lungs and abdomen as well as a blood vessel in the neck can be done in patients with advanced liver disease and ascites (fluid in…
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Ascites Hepatic, Fluid Balance
- Trial name
- POCUS-C (NCT07810855)
- Testing
- Ultrasound measurement, Blood draw for the laboratory assessment
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Demyelinating Diseases of the Central Nervous System, Child
Core Stability, Functional Capacity, Balance, Strength, and Fatigue in Pediatric Demyelinating Diseases
This study aims to evaluate balance ability, core stability, functional capacity, lower extremity muscle strength, and fatigue levels in children diagnosed with central nervous system demyelinating diseases, in order to…
- Conditions
- Demyelinating Diseases of the Central Nervous System, Child, Core Stability, Balance
- Trial name
- PEDI-CORE (NCT07654738)
- Testing
- No ADT
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Motor-Cognitive Function, Dual-Task Walking
Effects of Adapted Argentine Tango Training Frequency on Dual-Task Walking
This randomized controlled trial will examine whether the frequency of adapted Argentine tango training affects walking and cognitive function in adults aged 55 to 60 years when the total weekly intervention time is kept the…
- Conditions
- Motor-Cognitive Function, Dual-Task Walking, Balance
- Trial name
- AAT-FREQ (NCT07800494)
- Testing
- Distributed Adapted Argentine Tango Training, Concentrated Adapted Argentine Tango Training, Health Education and Low-Intensity Stretching
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi'an Medical University