Clinical trials: Balance Postural
Taekwondo Match-simulated Fatigue, Static Balance
Effects of Taekwondo Match-Simulated Fatigue on Balance Performance in Female Athletes
Taekwondo is a high-intensity combat sport characterized by repeated explosive kicking actions and rapid changes in body position, requiring well-developed postural control to maintain technical performance and reduce injury…
- Conditions
- Taekwondo Match-simulated Fatigue, Static Balance, Dinamic Balance, Female Athletes
- Trial name
- NCT07747064
- Testing
- Taekwondo Match-Simulated Fatigue Protocol, Static balance test, Dynamic balance test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Berkay Löklüoğlu
Transfemoral Amputees
Comparison of Transfemoral Amputees in Different Prosthesis Use Periods
Nowadays, the use of prostheses is recognised as a critical rehabilitation tool for individuals who have experienced limb loss as a result of amputation in order to improve their quality of life and help them return to their…
- Trial name
- NCT06773559
- Testing
- plantar pressure, gait and static balance analysis, trunk posture analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Kyphosis, Balance; Distorted
Correlation Between Thoracic Kyphosis Posture and Static Balance
The effects of balanced posture and postural changes have been evaluated in specific populations with different factors that can affect body postures and balance, such as age, musculoskeletal system, and other metabolic diseases.
- Conditions
- Kyphosis, Balance; Distorted, Postural Kyphosis, Spine Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04834141
- Testing
- FlexiCurve ruler method to assess thoracic kyphosis angle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Motor Skills Disorders
Motor Development and Early Predictors of Psychomotor Outcomes in Preterm and Term Infants Assessed by MOS-R and Caregiver Questionnaire at 18 and 36 Months
This study examines how early motor behavior in infants relates to their later psychomotor development. Researchers will observe both preterm and full-term infants during the first months of life, using video-based assessments to…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Motor Skills Disorders, Infant, Premature Development, Infant, Term Development
- Trial name
- NCT07296003
- Testing
- Vojta method
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Bobath Therapy, Postural Control
Effect of Bobath Therapy on Balance Alterations in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
To evaluate the effects of a foot treatment to improve balance according to the Bobath Concept in people with Multiple sclerosis, comparing it with treatment through home exercise and with treatment from Bobath Concept combined…
- Conditions
- Bobath Therapy, Postural Control, Virtual Reality, Home Exercise Program
- Trial name
- BTPCMS (NCT07006259)
- Testing
- Bobath Therapy, Bobath therapy plus virtual reality, Home exercises
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Neuromuscular Performance and Balance
Immediate and Chronic Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Neuromuscular Performance and Postural Control in Elderly
The purpose of this study is to analyze the immediate and chronic effects of an exercise protocol on the vibration platform on the functional and neuromuscular performance of lower limbs, postural control and life quality in…
- Trial name
- NCT03253042
- Testing
- WBV exercise program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Brain Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury
Balance and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The purpose of this pilot project is to determine whether using one inertial sensor on the waist during routine clinical balance testing (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01377454
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Athletic Performance, Postural Stability
Effects of Caffeine and Nicotine Gum on Balance Performance in Athletes
This randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, four-condition crossover study evaluates the acute effects of caffeine gum (~3 mg/kg) and nicotine gum (4 mg) on balance performance in healthy, trained adults.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Postural Stability, Healhty
- Trial name
- NCT07254832
- Testing
- Caffeine Gum 3mg/kg, Nicotine Gum (4 mg)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gülbin Rudarlı
Young Football Players, Ankle Sprain Prevention
Comparison Interventions on Kinetic and Kinematic Parameters
Currently, it is difficult to find studies in the literature comparing proprioception exercises with the effect of manual therapy on improving balance, and in the long run it may translate into improved activity, functionality…
- Trial name
- Balance (NCT07326475)
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Premature Birth
Evaluation of Postural Control in Premature Children
To date, it is largely unknown whether preterm children experience balance problems and whether they have normal postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT04562909
- Testing
- Neurocom balance master device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Down Syndrome, Balance
The Effects of Kinesiotaping on Balance in Children With Down Syndrome.
This study aimed to explore the effects of Kinesio tape applied to plantar soles on balance in children with Down Syndrome (DS). Two groups including children with DS and a group with their typically developing peers evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT04156607
- Testing
- Kinesio taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Healthy Aging, Mobility Limitation
Power Centering for Seniors
Walking difficulties, mobility decline and falls are prevalent among older adults. The incidence of each of these increases with age and the presence of each can negatively affect the quality of life in older adults.
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Mobility Limitation, Walking, Difficulty
- Trial name
- PCS (NCT04861831)
- Testing
- Power Centering for Seniors intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER
Pilates Exercise, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Effects of Clinical Pilates Exercises on Symptoms, Posture, Balance and Quality of Life in GERD
This randomized, single-blind, parallel-group clinical trial investigates whether a six-week supervised clinical Pilates exercise program improves reflux symptom severity, postural alignment, dynamic balance, sleep quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07573280
- Testing
- Usual Daily Activity (No Exercise Intervention), Supervised Clinical Pilates Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Healthy, Postural Stability
MRI Study of Self-Perception of Postural Stability
This study will use functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to examine loss of balance in the elderly. Falls due to balance problems are a major health issue in older people, often resulting in bone fractures and other bodily…
- Trial name
- NCT00060593
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Healthy Subjects
Effect of Squats on Postural Stability, Bilateral Coordination and Dynamic Balance
The aim of this interventional study was to evaluate the immediate effects of a single bout of 30 squats performed on an unstable surface versus a stable surface on postural stability, bilateral coordination, and dynamic balance…
- Trial name
- NCT07341555
- Testing
- Condition - no exercise before testing, Condition - exercise on unstable surface, Condition - exercise on stable surface
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Joint Manipulation, Range of Motion
Effect of Activator-Assisted Talocrural Manipulation on Performance in Elite Volleyball Players
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the acute effects of activator-assisted talocrural joint manipulation on joint range of motion, dynamic balance, vertical and horizontal jump performance, and weight transfer…
- Conditions
- Joint Manipulation, Range of Motion, Athletic Performance, Sports
- Trial name
- NCT07072260
- Testing
- Activator Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Analysis of Postural Control of COPD Patients (ATTRACTION)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common chronic respiratory disease, causing disabling respiratory symptoms and impairing patients' quality of life.
- Trial name
- ATTRACTION (NCT05211674)
- Testing
- quantified analysis of postural control during activities of daily living
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rennes 2
Therapeutics
Evaluation of the Balance, Muscular Electric Activity, Proprioception Before and After in the Vibratory Platform
Introduction: Proprioception refers to the information's dynamic, sent to central nervous system by the free nerve endings and mechanoreceptors, about the biomechanics relationship for the joint tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT03846037
- Testing
- Proprioceptive exercise on the vibratory platform, Proprioceptive exercise on the ground (stable surface)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Paraíba
Balance Changes
Effect of the Suboccipital Inhibition Technique on Balance Changes
Postural balance is an essential capacity for functional autonomy and the performance of activities of daily living, relying on the continuous integration of visual, vestibular, and somatosensory information.
- Trial name
- NCT07670819
- Testing
- Intervention Technique
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Elderly, Proprioception, Postural Balance
Neck Integration and Eye Movement Training for Fall Risk in the Elderly
Age is one of the primary risk factors for falls, with risk increasing as people get older. Research on fall risk and prevention has identified hundreds of contributing factors, showing that falls have complex and multifactorial…
- Conditions
- Elderly, Proprioception, Postural Balance, Oculomotor System
- Trial name
- NCT07167979
- Testing
- Combining neck muscle strengthening with oculomotor saccade tasks., Neck Strengthening Only
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University