Clinical trials: Balance Postural
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effect of Virtual Reality-based Training on Balance and Walking in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect of short-term (3 days/week for 2 weeks) Virtual Reality (VR) active video gaming intervention on static and dynamic balance, versus traditional balance training exercises…
- Trial name
- NCT06023563
- Testing
- Virtual reality active video gaming using Nintendo switch sports, Standard physical therapy balance exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cerebral Palsy, Postural; Defect
The Effect of Dynamic Elastomeric Fabric Orthosis (DEFO) on Sitting Balance and Gross Manuel Dexterity in Cerebral Palsy
To evaluate the effects and feasibility of lycra based compression garment called Stabilizing Pressure Input Orthosis (SPIO) vest on posture and balance during sitting and gross manuel dexterity, parent satisfaction with the…
- Trial name
- NCT03191552
- Testing
- SPIO, conventional exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Children, Only, Vestibular Function
Normative Data of Vestibular and Postural Function in Danish Children
The goal of this age-based cohort study is to provide normative data of vestibular function in the general Danish pediatric population.
- Trial name
- VASIC (NCT06229730)
- Testing
- video Head Impulse Test, Cervical Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential, Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gødstrup Hospital
Motor Skills in Deaf Children, Deafness
Analysis Of Equilibrium And Motor Coordination Of Deaf Children's Pre And Post Intervention Physiotherapeutic
This study aimed to assess and reassess the balance and motor skills of deaf children, passed six weeks of intervention and to verify whether a program of physical therapy intervention can match or improve motor skills.
- Trial name
- NCT01352364
- Testing
- physiotherapy intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Sinos Valley
Stroke
Responses to Backward Walking Training Post-Stroke
Approximately 15,000 Veterans are hospitalized for stroke each year with new cases costing an estimated $111 million for acute inpatient, $75 million for post-acute inpatient, and $88 million for follow-up care over 6 months…
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT04928482)
- Testing
- Backward Walking Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson Disease
The Effect of Clinical Pilates Training on Balance and Postural Control of People With Parkinson's Disease.
Many studies showed that clinical pilates exercises has positive effects on static and dynamic balance of different populations. It was suggested that this type of exercise reduce the risk of falls and physical damage.
- Trial name
- NCT04063605
- Testing
- Clinical Pilates, Classic Physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- European University of Lefke
Stroke
Treadmill Exercise Prescriptions to Improve Fitness Versus Ambulatory Function After Stroke.
Individuals disabled by stroke are at risk of losing cardiovascular fitness and muscle due to disease. This worsens disability and can increase the risk of having another stroke or a heart attack.
- Trial name
- STEPs (NCT00430456)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Aging, Sarcopenia
Effects of a Buriti Supplement on Body Composition and Function in Older Adults
Aging is a natural process commonly associated with loss of muscle mass, reduced flexibility, and impaired balance, directly affecting the quality of life of older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Sarcopenia, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07716839
- Testing
- Nutricer® Supplementation, Tai Chi Chuan program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Falls, Balance
Toileting at Night in Older Adults: Light to Maximize Balance, Minimize Insomnia
To examine the change in balance that occurs in older individuals when exposed to different colored lights at night.
- Conditions
- Falls, Balance, Insomnia, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT01350505
- Testing
- White light exposure, Dim white light exposure, Very dim white light exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Balanced, Aging
Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation Combine Postural Training in the Elderly
This three-year research proposal aims to enhance postural control in older adults using non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS).
- Trial name
- NCT06768112
- Testing
- Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation, balance training, Mini-Mental State Examination
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Edentulism, Postural Balance
Correlation Between Dynamic Postural Balance and Masticatory Efficiency in Completely Edentulous Patients Rehabilitated With All-on-4 Fixed Prostheses
he goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the relationship between dynamic postural balance and masticatory efficiency in completely edentulous male participants aged 50 to 60 years who are rehabilitated with maxillary…
- Conditions
- Edentulism, Postural Balance, Masticatory Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07867145
- Testing
- All-on-4 Fixed Implant-Supported Prosthesis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Reham alaa El sharabasy
Multiple Sclerosis
Clinical Pilates for Balance and Function in Multiple Sclerosis
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of an 8-week Clinical Pilates program on balance and physical function in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- MS-PILATES (NCT07800039)
- Testing
- Clinical Pilates-Based Rehabilitation, Conventional Exercise-Based Physiotherapy
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Virtual Reality, Vestibular Training
Effects of Vestibular Training on Postural Control of Healthy Adults Using Virtual Reality
Postural instability is a common symptom of vestibular dysfunction that impacts a person's day-to-day activities. Vestibular rehabilitation is effective in decreasing dizziness, visual symptoms and improving postural control…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Vestibular Training, Balance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT05941039
- Testing
- Vestibular training using VR followed by Control, Control followed by Vestibular training using VR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clarkson University
Age Problems, Cognitive Impairment
Feasibility Aquatic Physical Exercise to Reduce Falls in Institutionalized Elderly
This is a pilot randomized control trial with single blinding of the assessor that will be conducted in two nursing homes residence to evaluate the applicability of a physical exercise program performed in an aquatic environment…
- Conditions
- Age Problems, Cognitive Impairment, Elderly, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- PrePhysFalls (NCT03019211)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ramon Llull
Parkinson's Disease
Effects of Wild Blueberry Ingestion on Motor Performance of People With Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study involved investigating the effects of daily ingested wild blueberry drink (22.5 g wild blueberry powder added to pineapple juice) for 8 weeks on movement of people diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07720869
- Testing
- Wild blueberry powder
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Parkinson Disease
The Effect of Eye Exercises in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is commonly associated with impaired gait, postural instability, reduced physical function, and increased concern about falling, all of which contribute substantially to disability and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07525973
- Testing
- Supervised In-Center Eye Exercises
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Pardis Specialized Wellness Institute
Edentulism, All-on-4
Dynamic Postural Balance and Masticatory Efficiency in Edentulous Patients With All-on-4 Prostheses
Title: Correlation Between Dynamic Postural Balance and Masticatory Efficiency in Edentulous Patients Rehabilitated with All-on-4 Fixed Prostheses Background: Total tooth loss (edentulism) alters sensory feedback from the mouth…
- Conditions
- Edentulism, All-on-4, Masticatory Efficiency, Dynamic Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07873983
- Testing
- All-on-4 Fixed Implant-Supported Prosthetic Rehabilitation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Postural Balance
NMES to Improve Hip Abductor Strength and Balance
This study will examine the addition of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on the hip abductors during strength training and a fall prevention program for improving muscle strength and improving balance.
- Trial name
- IMAGINE+NMES (NCT02992275)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), Multi-Modality Balance Intervention (MMBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Baltimore VA Medical Center
Osteoarthritis
Effects of Therapeutic Exercises in Elderly Women With Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease associated with muscle weakness, arthralgia, rigidity and postural instability. Therapeutic exercise can reduce pain and improve muscle strength and postural balance, however benefits…
- Trial name
- TherExercOA (NCT02560831)
- Testing
- Therapeutic exercise and Pompage, Educational lectures
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Balancing Interference
Balance Analysis System Through Biaxial Rotation Force Platform
This study developed a system for studying an individual's postural balance in an upright position on a force platform with controlled movement of 2-axis rotation (transverse and anteroposterior), by analyzing lower limb muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT04174690
- Testing
- Force platform
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mogi das Cruzes