Clinical trials: Balance Deficits, active
Body Composition, Physical Function
Lifestyle Intervention to Improve Muscle Function in Older Adults
The goal of this randomized controlled two-arm trial is to determine the effect of a diet and exercise intervention for 12 weeks on body composition, muscle function, and energy balance in 80 adults aged 50 years and over with…
- Conditions
- Body Composition, Physical Function, Energy Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07597980
- Testing
- Structured nutrition plan, Typical or usual diet, Supervised Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Stroke, Stroke (CVA) or Transient Ischemic Attack
Neuromodulation-Enhanced Use of RObotic BALANCE Training to Improve Balance Function in Individuals With Stroke
Our proposed study, "NEUROBALANCE Stroke,"; aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a combined intervention involving robotic balance training and noninvasive brain stimulation in improving balance function and postural control in…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke (CVA) or Transient Ischemic Attack, Stroke Ischemic, Stroke Gait Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NEUROBALANCE (NCT07113041)
- Testing
- Combined (Robotic balance training and high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation), Standard of Care Balance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Core Muscle Weakness, Postural Control Deficit
"CORE Training for Musculoskeletal Health: A Study on Adaptive Exercise Protocols"
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an adaptive core training protocol that integrates core stability, core strength, and high-intensity core power exercises on muscle activation, hypertrophy, balance, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Core Muscle Weakness, Postural Control Deficit, Trunk Stability Impairment, Functional Performance Limitation
- Trial name
- RCT-EMG-US-QoL (NCT07025395)
- Testing
- - Core Training Protocol, Control Group Core Routine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ioannis Tsartsapakis
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
Fall, Fall Injury
Vibratory Stimulation to Improve Balance Recovery
Falls are the primary cause of traumatic injury in older adults, and tripping is the leading cause of falls. A robust method for improving aging-related proprioceptive deficits is lacking, while strong evidence shows that…
- Trial name
- NCT05702801
- Testing
- Stochastic Vibratory Stimulation (SVS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Neurological Disorders, Health Adult Subjects
A Multicenter Interventional Study on the Use of a 3-Degree-of-Freedom (3DOF) Platform to Evaluate the Safety and Usability of the System and Its Impact on Balance, Proprioception, and Neurological Deficits in the Rehabilitation of Patients With Neurological Disorders.
This multicenter interventional study aims to evaluate a three-degrees-of-freedom dynamic platform (3DoF Platform) designed to support rehabilitation of balance, proprioception, and motor and cognitive functions in patients with…
- Trial name
- 3DOF (NCT07502937)
- Testing
- 3DOF balance board robotic platform group, Conventional Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Mellitus Balance Deficits Postural Balance Mobility Limitation, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Pilates vs. Core Stabilization for Balance and Mobility in Elderly Type 2 Diabetics
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate and compare the effects of a 6-week Pilates-based rehabilitation program versus core stabilization exercises on balance deficits, postural sway, and functional mobility in elderly…
- Trial name
- PCE-DM2 (NCT07920653)
- Testing
- Pilates Training programme
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Frailty, Falls
Virtual Reality-Based vs Traditional Physiotherapy for Balance, Frailty, and Fall Prevention in Adults Aged 45 Years and Older
This study will compare two exercise-based rehabilitation programs to improve balance and reduce fall risk in adults aged 45 years and older who have had at least one fall in the past year or have balance problems.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Falls, Balance Deficits, Mobility Limitations
- Trial name
- NCT07322861
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Training Program, Physiotherapy Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura University
Energy Balance, Energy Deficit
Impact of Diet-induced Change in Energy Balance on Metabolism in Endurance Athletes
Recent research has suggested that increasing levels of physical activity are associated with a reduction in the independent components that contribute to total energy expenditure (such as resting metabolic rate and non-exercise…
- Conditions
- Energy Balance, Energy Deficit, Low Energy Availability, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
- Trial name
- Carpe DIEM (NCT07122778)
- Testing
- Controlled energy-deficit diet, Habitual diet with surplus snacks
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Vestibular Disease
Effectiveness of VestAid App
This multi-center randomized trial (MCRT) will investigate the effectiveness of the VestAid application to provide equivalent or faster recovery from dizziness compared to standard-of-care delivery of vestibular rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Vestibular Disease, Balance Deficits, Vestibular Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06683417
- Testing
- Vestibular Rehabilitation Aid, Standard of care vestibular rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- BlueHalo
Postural Stability
Effects of Neck Proprioception Impairment on Balance in Cervical Spondylosis Patients
This observational cross-sectional study aims to investigate the impact of cervical proprioception deficits on postural stability in patients with cervical spondylosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07230938
- Testing
- Pedobarography system (foot pressure plateform), overhead laser pointer
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Aging, Balance Deficits
Examining the Effects of Theta Burst TMS on Brain Connectivity and Balance Ability in Older Adults With Balance Problems
The goal of this study is to learn if manipulating the brain using magnets works to treat balance impairment, a major cause of falls, in older adults with balance problems.
- Trial name
- NCT06779188
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Weinberg Medical Physics LLC
Chronic Stroke Survivors
PoNS® Therapy for Gait and Balance Deficits in Chronic Stroke Survivors: A Single-Arm Study
Primary Objective: To further evaluate the aspects of safety related to PoNS therapy in chronic stroke survivors. Secondary Objectives: To further evaluate the efficacy of PoNS on improving dynamic gait and balance, establishing…
- Trial name
- NCT06336720
- Testing
- Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Helius Medical Inc
Vestibulopathy, Moderate to Severe Hearing Loss
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of a Vestibular Implant in Adults to Provide Balance Restoration
The main aim of this study is to understand if an experimental vestibular implant system can improve balance performance. The system consists of a vestibular implant combined with a cochlear implant sound processor and…
- Conditions
- Vestibulopathy, Moderate to Severe Hearing Loss, Normal Hearing, Balance Deficits
- Trial name
- BionicVEST2 (NCT06805175)
- Testing
- vestibular implant
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Chronic Stroke Survivors
Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS®) Therapy for Gait and Balance Deficits in Chronic Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Double blind, randomized, placebo controlled, interventional clinical trial investigating the efficacy and safety of PoNS therapy on improving dynamic gait and balance deficits in chronic stroke survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT06470009
- Testing
- Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS)
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Helius Medical Inc