Clinical trials: Balance Disorder
Covid19
Balance Function in Patients Post Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
The purpose of this study is to describe balance deficits in patients post COVID-19. The information the investigators learn may help influence balance training exercises for patients post-COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT04914364
- Testing
- Balance assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Arthralgia, Trouble Balancing
Even-Up to Minimize Secondary Site Pain For Ankle Fracture
Evaluating impact of use of Even-Up shoe wear device for patients treated in CAM boot walker for an ankle fracture. Randomized controlled trial, randomizing patients into control group with boot treatment only versus boot…
- Trial name
- NCT04164563
- Testing
- Even-Up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Not Applicable as This is a Mass Balance/Pharmacokinetic Study Performed in Healthy Subjects, Apathy
Phase I Trial Evaluating the Pharmacokinetics of Single Ascending Oral Doses of IRL757 in Healthy Elderly Volunteers
This is a phase I trial evaluating the pharmacokinetics of single ascending oral doses of IRL757 in healthy elderly volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT06699628
- Testing
- IRL757
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrative Research Laboratories AB
Parkinson's Disease, Gait Impairment
Methylphenidate for the Treatment of Gait Impairment in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this research study is to examine whether Methylphenidate (MPD) can result in improvement of gait (walking) in a population of Parkinson's Disease (PD) patients whose main disability is freezing of gait.
- Trial name
- NCT00526630
- Testing
- Methylphenidate (MPD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Impact of Vitamin A Supplementation on Immune System in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The aim of this study is to study the comparison between the effects of supplementation with 25000 IU preformed vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) or placebo for 6 months on immune system and Th1/Th2 balance in patients with Multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT01225289
- Testing
- Vitamin A
- Where
- 2 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Parkinson Disease
Use of a Non-Invasive Brainstem Neuromodulation Device to Improve Neurovascular Status in Parkinson's Disease
This study is a single-site, double-blinded, randomized clinical trial designed to elucidate mechanism(s) of action for symptomatic benefits observed in Parkinson's disease (PD)
- Trial name
- NCT04598828
- Testing
- Non-invasive brainstem stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Anemia
Balancing Risk: Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategies In Cardiac Surgery
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the best blood level to begin transfusing red blood cells in individuals undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00651573
- Testing
- Blood transfusion at hematocrit value less than 24%, Blood transfusion at hematocrit value less than 28%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 722 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Cerebrovascular Disease; Sequelae
Machines Assisting Recovery From Stroke
Locomotor disability remains a major obstacle to community function in stroke survivors. This disability is best characterized by the reduced gait speed and enhanced risk of falls that is observed in the majority of stroke…
- Trial name
- MARS (NCT02787694)
- Testing
- Factor Targeted Walking Training, treadmill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Study Evaluating Intepirdine (RVT-101) on Gait and Balance in Subjects With Dementia
This study seeks to evaluate the effect of intepirdine (RVT-101) on gait and balance in patients with Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies or Parkinson's Disease Dementia.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Parkinson's Disease Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT02910102
- Testing
- RVT-101 35 mg
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Axovant Sciences Ltd.
Chronic Disease
Measuring the Implementation of the LiFE Program in Primary Care for Older Adults Aged 75 Years or Older
The goal of this study is to evaluate how to implement an evidence-based lifestyle-integrated strength and balance exercise (LiFE) intervention in primary care to promote increased physical activity (PA) and improvements in…
- Trial name
- Mi-LIFE (NCT02266225)
- Testing
- Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Parkinson Disease
Optimizing Vibrational Therapy to Improve Gait and Balance in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and the effect of vibration (delivered by an experimental device called PDVibe2) on freezing of gait (FOG) in persons with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- NCT03883217
- Testing
- Vibration Session, No vibration session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Diabetic Foot
BE Study of Metformin GSK 500mg
A randomized, balanced, open label, crossover, two period, two treatment, two sequence, single dose, oral bioequivalence study under fasting condition. It is a pivotal study.
- Trial name
- BA/BE 173/11 (NCT01710527)
- Testing
- Metformin 500mg, Glucophage 500mg
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pareses, Lower Extremity
Clinical Trial Comparing C-Brace to Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (KAFO)/Stance Control Orthosis (SCO)
Prospective, international, multi-center, open-labeled, randomized, controlled cross-over trial to evaluate effectiveness and benefits in patients with lower limb impairment in activities of daily living comparing the C-Brace…
- Trial name
- NCT03906656
- Testing
- C-Brace, KAFO/SCO
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Binge Drinking, Alcohol Drinking in College
Balanced Lifestyle for Undergraduate Excellence - Mobile (Project BLUEM)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a text-message delivered approach for improving college adjustment and experience and reducing risky alcohol use in young adult college students.
- Conditions
- Binge Drinking, Alcohol Drinking in College, Behavior, Drinking, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
- Trial name
- BLUEM (NCT04105725)
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Intervention+Substance-Free Activity Session, Alcohol + Nutrition Education Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Memphis
Heart Failure
Balance Training for Elders With Heart Failure
Falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths in older (≥ 65 y/) community dwelling heart failure (HF) patients. Fall risks are even greater for those with HF due to decreased exercise capacity, loss of skeletal muscle \&…
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT02566785)
- Testing
- Balance Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Huntington's Disease
Impact of Xenazine(Tetrabenazine)on Gait and Functional Activity in Individuals With Huntington's Disease
In individuals with Huntington's disease (HD), chorea may contribute to balance problems and difficulties with walking, sit to stand transfers and stair climbing that in turn may contribute to high fall rates.
- Trial name
- NCT01451463
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Parkinson's Disease
Highly Challenging Balance Program to Reduce Fall Rate in PD
This study will test the hypothesis that two highly challenging exercise programs, one based at the VA medical center and the other conducted remotely, will both significantly reduce overall fall rates in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03972969
- Testing
- Facility-based structured exercise, Home-based structured exercise, Health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COPD
Evaluation of the Absolute Bioavailability and Mass Balance of CHF6001 (Tanimilast) in Healthy Subjects
The objective of the study is to evaluate the bioavailability of CHF6001 after inhaled administration, to characterize the mass balance and route of elimination of CHF6001 along with its relevant metabolites, in healthy male…
- Trial name
- NCT04756960
- Testing
- CHF6001
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Osteoporosis
Foot Orthoses and Elderly Women With Osteoporosis
The objective of this study was to determine if foot orthoses are effective in improving balance, pain and disability in elderly women with osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01508169
- Testing
- Foot orthosis (Orthotics Unit of the Clinical Hospital of UNICAMP)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Effect of Exercise Training on Physical, Cognitive, and Behavioral Function in People With TBI
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) often causes problems with moving and balance, and thinking and emotions. Exercise can improve these things in people with other brain damage.
- Trial name
- NCT02504866
- Testing
- Vigorous exercise, Light to moderate exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)