Clinical trials: Balance Impairment, open to volunteers
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
Stroke, Neurological Diseases or Conditions
Development and Efficacy of a Novel, Cost-Effective Gait Training Device Utilized at Home for Stroke Survivors
This pilot, parallel-group randomized controlled trial will evaluate the feasibility, safety, usability, and preliminary efficacy of the Rise\&Walk InHome (RWH), a novel robotic gait training device designed for home use after…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Neurological Diseases or Conditions, Hemiparesis;Poststroke/CVA, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
- Trial name
- NCT07250425
- Testing
- Rise&Walk InHome by Healing Innovations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Innovations
Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Stimulation-based Therapy to Improve Balance in DCM
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a treatment called transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), when combined with balance training, can help improve balance in adults who have had surgery for degenerative…
- Trial name
- STIM-DCM (NCT07298460)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, Balance and Gait Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Balance Impairments in Stroke Patients
Can Lumbar Mulligan Mobilization Improve Gait, Balance, and Trunk Position Sense After Stroke?
Stroke is a pathology caused by disturbances in the brain's arterial circulation, leading to high morbidity rates. Individuals who experience a stroke often face neurological impairments such as motor, sensory, and cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT06887114
- Testing
- Experimental Group (Mulligan Mobilization + Conventional Therapy), (Conventional Therapy Only)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Cognitive Impairment, Balance Changes
LSVT Big and Dual Task Training in Cognitive Impaired Patients
The goal of this study ifs to determine the comparative effects of Lee Silverman voice treatment Big and dual task training on balance, cognition and functional mobility in older adults with cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Balance Changes, Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Functional Mobility
- Trial name
- NCT06927362
- Testing
- Lee Silverman treatment big, Dual task training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Balance Disorders
Balance & Respiratory Muscle Strength in Healthy Adults
The study aims to examine the acute effects of balance exercises on balance performance in healthy individuals. It will be conducted with healthy males and females aged 18-25.
- Trial name
- NCT07541950
- Testing
- Assessment of the Relationship Between Respiratory Muscle Strength and Balance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Children, Only, Vestibular Disorder
Vestibular and Postural Function in an Unselected Group of Children With Sensorineural Hearing Loss
The goal of this prospective cohort study is to investigate the vestibular function in children with unilateral or bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Vestibular Disorder, Vestibular Function, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- VASIC (NCT06229717)
- Testing
- video Head Impulse Test, Cervical Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential, Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Gødstrup Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Moderate Cognitive Impairment
Comparative Effects of Integrated Versus Sequential Approaches to Dual-Task Training in Elderly With Mild to Moderate Cognitive Impairment
Mild and Moderate cognitive impairment is a condition characterized by a noticeable decline in cognitive abilities, including memory and thinking skills, which is greater than expected for an individual's age but does not…
- Trial name
- nill (NCT07775079)
- Testing
- Integrated Dual-Task Training, Sequential Dual-Task Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
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
Balance Impairment, Diabetic Neuropathy
Comparative Effects of Perturbation-Based Balance Training on Firm Surface and Rolling Board for Diabetic Neuropathy Patients
The present study is designed to compare the effectiveness of perturbation-based balance training performed on two different surfaces, stable (firm surface) and unstable (rolling board), for enhancing static, dynamic, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07598513
- Testing
- Group A (Perturbation Based Training on Firm Surface), Group B (Perturbation Based Training on Rolling Board)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Frailty, Aging
Multicomponent Exercise and Virtual Reality for Older Adults
Population aging is associated with an increased risk of frailty, falls, and loss of autonomy. This pilot study aims to evaluate the effects of a program that combines multicomponent exercise and non-immersive virtual reality…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Aging, Functional Impairment
- Trial name
- MOVE ON (NCT07529743)
- Testing
- Multicomponent Exercise plus Non-Immersive Virtual Reality, Non-Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University Miguel de Cervantes
Adults With Parkinson's Disease
Neuromodulation for Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This study will compare different treatment schedules of combined transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) in participants with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07767006
- Testing
- tDCS combined with TUS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Felipe Fregni, MD, PhD, MPH
Multiple Sclerosis, Balance
Technological Balance and Gait Rehabilitation in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system that often results in motor and/or cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Balance, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- ROAR-MS (NCT05983809)
- Testing
- Technological rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Accidental Falls, Balance Impairment
The Effects of Light-Targeted Balance Training on Balance, Functional Performance, and Fear of Falling in Individuals With a History of Falls
In recent years, exercise programs based on visual stimuli have been reported to improve balance and motor control . However, studies investigating the effects of light-targeted balance training on balance, functional…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Balance Impairment, Fear of Falling
- Trial name
- NCT07775183
- Testing
- Light- Targeted Balance Training, Standard Balance Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Paraparesis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Effect of Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Balance and Gait in Paraparetic Patients
This study will investigate whether adding electromagnetic field therapy (EMT) to a standard physical therapy program is more effective than physical therapy alone for improving balance and walking ability in paraparetic…
- Conditions
- Paraparesis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Postural Balance Disorders
- Trial name
- EMT-BG (NCT07196956)
- Testing
- Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Therapy (0.5 Hz)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Obesity, Vestibular Function Disorder
Vestibular Function in Obesity
Previous studies have demonstrated that obesity negatively affects the human vestibular system. However, whether improvement in vestibular function occurs following the resolution of obesity remains an area requiring further…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Vestibular Function Disorder, Balance Assessment, Balance Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07033221
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Parkinson Disease
Multiple Objective Particle Swarm Optimization Postural Instability Gait Disorder
Sixty patients will be enrolled in this study who are treated for Parkinson's disease (PD) with bilateral deep brain stimulation of subthalamic nucleus (STN) or globus pallidus (GP), who have a pre- operative 7 Tesla MRI…
- Trial name
- MOPSO PIGD (NCT05893186)
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation, STN, GP Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Old Age; Debility
Dual Task Perturbation Training for OAwMCI
Studies have determined that compared to cognitively intact older adults (CIOA), older adults with mild cognitive impairment (OAwMCI) exhibit more pronounced balance and gait impairments which lead to an increased risk of falls…
- Trial name
- NCT04938349
- Testing
- Dual task perturbation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
Assessing Functional Impairments in Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a severe side effect of several anti-cancer agents. Typical symptoms include tingling and hypoesthesia in the fingertips and/or toes, which substantially impair patients'…
- Trial name
- Assess CIPN (NCT07315334)
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paracelsus Medical University