Clinical trials: Balance Postural
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Postural Control in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Postural control impairment is common in people with COPD (pwCOPD), which can increase the risk of falls and affect quality of life.
- Trial name
- NEUROTIGUE P (NCT06863246)
- Testing
- Evaluation of cognitive task on static balance, Evaluation of visual feedback on static balance
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer
Functional Fitness Deterioration, Gait Balance
Health and Gait Outcomes in Elderly Dancers Compared to Inactive Adults
The aim of this observational study is to assess functional fitness and spatial-temporal gait parameters in individuals aged 65 years and over who regularly participate in senior dance classes.
- Trial name
- NCT07170241
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Kovács Éva
Posture, Musculoskeletal Equilibrium
Acute Responses of Postural Alignment, Kinematic Synergy, and Intermuscular Coherence to Postural Muscle Facilitation (Retrospective)
Postural alignment is often intervened upon in health, fitness, and physical medicine settings. Despite a long tradition in this area, current notions of optimal or normal posture are superficial and often logically inconsistent.
- Trial name
- PPMvsRCM (NCT05912751)
- Testing
- Exercise Then Foam Roll, Foam Roll Then Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radford University
Scoliosis
Gait and Postural Stability Assessment in Children With Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing Posterior Spine Instrumentation
The goal of this study is to evaluate children and adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis who are undergoing spinal fusion using motion analysis, balance, and outcome questionnaires.
- Trial name
- NCT01109082
- Testing
- posterior spine fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Low Back Pain, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Nonspecific Low Back Pain in Association With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Introduction. Nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP) is a very prevalent medical condition, especially in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT03227523
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Frail Elderly
PReGe in Outdoor Fitness Parks
Older people have been one of the most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Restrictive measures to prevent the spread of the virus have affected the lifestyle of older people, which have reduced their level of physical activity.
- Trial name
- PReGe-BIO (NCT04885608)
- Testing
- PReGe
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Physical Fitness
BPIT 5-Week Multi-Site Study: Movement Efficiency, Mobility & Neuromuscular Adaptation
This prospective, multi-site, single-arm interventional study evaluates the 5-Line Principle of Balanced Progressive Intensity Training (BPIT) over 5 weeks in healthy adults aged 18-65 years.
- Trial name
- BPIT_5LINE_369 (NCT07256717)
- Testing
- Balanced Progressive Intensity Training (BPIT) 5-Line Method
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MMSx Authority Institute for Movement Mechanics & Biomechanics Research Inc.
Injury Traumatic, Muscle Injury
Antigravity Treadmill With Alter G on the Postural Stability of Traumatic Lower Limb Injuries
This prospective randomised study aimed to test the investigators's hypothesis that anti-gravity treadmill therapy has beneficial effects on postural stability tests over a standard rehabilitation protocol in patients who have…
- Conditions
- Injury Traumatic, Muscle Injury, Bone Injuries Joints, Tendon Injuries
- Trial name
- ALTERG20 (NCT05285020)
- Testing
- Alter G, Parallel bars and Scale, Standard rehabilitation protocol
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- FREMAP Mutual Insurance Company for Occupational Accidents and Diseases
Learning Disabilities
Balance and Motor Skills in SLD Children
This study aimed to evaluate postural control, balance, and fine motor skills in children followed up with a diagnosis of specific learning disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07419477
- Testing
- -Seated Postural Control Measure, -Bruininks-Oseretsky Motor Proficiency Test (two sub-items) for balance, -Jebsen Taylor Hand Function Test (JTEFT) and 9-Hole Peg Test to assess hand function
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Parkinson Disease
Long-term Effects of Combined Balance and Brisk Walking in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized with both clinical motor and non-motor features, as well as decrease in balance performance and walking endurance.
- Trial name
- NCT04665869
- Testing
- Combined balance and brisk walking training, Flexibility and strengthening exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Upper Cross Syndrome
Effect Of PNF Techniques Versus CCEP On Pain, Function and Quality of Life In Patients With Upper Cross Syndrome
The study aims to determine which approach either PNF Techniques or Comprehensive Corrective Exercise Protocol provides better outcomes for pain relief, functional improvement, and quality of life in patients with upper cross…
- Trial name
- NCT07058272
- Testing
- Comprehensive corrective exercise protocol, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Techniques
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Healthy
Balance Reactions in a Virtual Environment With Avatar and/or Reinforced Visual Signal Compared to a Real Environment
The scientific literature shows that there is a degradation of balance in virtual reality. This trial investigates the introduction of a full-body avatar and/or enhanced visual cues on the reduction of the degradation.
- Trial name
- EQUIVIRT2 (NCT05235581)
- Testing
- Intervention A : virtual environment with avatar, Intervention B : virtual environment with reinforced visual signal, Intervention C : virtual environment with avatar and reinforced visual signal
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pôle Saint Hélier
Muscle Stretching Exercise; Postural Balance; Stabilometry; Platform
Static Stretching on Postural Sway and Plantar Pressures
Risk for falls has been associated with falls efficacy and postural balance. The objective was to compare the effects on the footprint and the stabilometry of the continuous stretch and the intermittent.
- Trial name
- NCT03743168
- Testing
- Intermittent stretching protocol, Continuous stretch
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de León
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Changes in Postural Stability Following THA for OA
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a common surgery that eases pain, restores functional movement, and improves the overall quality of life in people with severe hip osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- CPS (NCT06088160)
- Testing
- Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
The Acute Effect of Lumbosacral Mobilization in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disease including resting tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity and postural instability. In addition, postural disorders, motor freezing, gait disturbances, decreased arm swing and axial…
- Trial name
- NCT04524182
- Testing
- control group, mobilization group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Postural Balance, Gait Analysis
Acute Effects of Oculomotor Exercises on Posturography and Gait Analysis Parameters in Regular Exercisers
This study aims to investigate the acute effects of a single-session oculomotor exercise program on static posturography and gait analysis parameters in healthy individuals who exercise regularly.
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Gait Analysis, Oculomotor System, Exercise
- Trial name
- OMEX-PG (NCT07718282)
- Testing
- Oculomotor Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Rehabilitation, Balance
New Rehabilitation Protocol for Patients With PPPD
The investigators will test a new rehabilitation protocol on patients with persistent postural perceptual dizziness (PPPD). The investigators hypothesize that patients with PPPD, in the absence of vestibular deficits, do not…
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Balance, Vestibular Disorder, Dizziness
- Trial name
- NCT05831618
- Testing
- Interactive Visuo-Vestibular training, Vestibular rehabilitation training
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Older Women
The Research Ethics Committee of Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University
Postural stability is a key determinant of functional independence in elderly populations, particularly among women due to age-related declines in muscle strength and balance.
- Trial name
- BBS-PT (NCT07508176)
- Testing
- examine correlations among all major hip and knee musles in elderly women in addition to identifying which hip and knee muscles serve as independent predictors of functional balance via
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Knee Arthritis, Arthroplasty Complications
Assessment of Postural Stability in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty
Postural balance can be described as the integration of the information obtained from visual, vestibular and somatosensory systems.
- Conditions
- Knee Arthritis, Arthroplasty Complications, Obesity, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- NCT05420194
- Testing
- Postural stability measurement, Timed Up and Go test
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Vascular Occlusion
Muscle Training With and Without Vascular Occlusion of Women With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Random Clinical Trial
Introduction: The treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) uses the strengthening of the knee and hip muscles. Studies propose the use of partial vascular occlusion (OVP) of the quadriceps muscle to increase muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT04478422
- Testing
- Muscle strengthening with vascular occlusion, Conventional muscle strengthening
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Christiane Macedo