Clinical trials: Balance Postural
Aging, Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Impact of Force Control of Hip Abductor Muscles in Healthy Adults and Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
Both aging and Parkinson's disease (PD) negatively affect postural control and increase the risk of falls, with frontal plane balance being particularly challenging for these populations.
- Trial name
- NCT07568951
- Testing
- Age, Parkinson's disease (PD)
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Child, Only
Effects of Bulgarian Exercises on Lower Limb Function in Children
The objective of this study is to investigate the Effect of Bulgarian bag exercises on lower limb function, posture and balance among school going students.
- Trial name
- NCT07248501
- Testing
- Bulgarian Bag Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Trail Making Task, Balance Board
Network Analysis of Bodywide Coordination Supporting Suprapostural Dexterity
Prevailing understandings of movement disorders characterize "broken" movements in a piecewise fashion, for instance, focusing on motor control, muscle tone, posture, or cognition independently of each other.
- Trial name
- NCT07060092
- Testing
- Trail Making Task, Balance board
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Children
Effects of Pilates Exercises on Balance and Gait in School Children
The school children often spend prolonged hours in sedentary activities and may not engage in sufficient physical exercise A sedentary lifestyle among school-going children is a growing concern in modern society.
- Trial name
- NCT06198231
- Testing
- Pilates exercises, Flexibility ,strength and endurance excercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
Blood Flow Restriction for Optimizing Balance in Parkinson's Disease
This study is being done to understand how reducing blood flow (BRT) during balance-challenging strengthening exercises (instability resistance training, or IRT) can help improve symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06508801
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction training, Instability Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Reliability and Validity of Gait and Postural Balance Parameters
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) patients, have impairments in gait and balance. Accurate gait and postural balance analysis is needed to detect this impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT02543736
- Testing
- Instrumented Treadmill System
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Schulthess Klinik
Old Age; Atrophy, Elderly
Relationship Occupation and Physical Performance in Elderly
Occupational competence indicates participating in a variety of occupations to meet the standards expected of the individuals' valued roles to sustain a pattern of occupational attitudes that is significant and satisfying.
- Conditions
- Old Age; Atrophy, Elderly, Occupational Balance, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT05609851
- Testing
- Short Physical Performance Batary, Occupational Balance Self-Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Effect of Vojta Therapy on Motor Control in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADHD is generally associated with significant comorbidities including motor disorders in up to 96% of cases. Within these, disturbances of balance and motor coordination that interfere with school learning and daily activities…
- Trial name
- NCT06670092
- Testing
- Vojta Therapy, No intervetion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Application of Device-based Training to Improve Postural Control in Older Adults With CCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to improve comprehensive rehabilitation programs for elderly patients with chronic cerebral ischemia by incorporating training methods with biofeedback for postural control training.
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Disorders, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Accidental Fall, Aged
- Trial name
- NCT07358338
- Testing
- "Huber" (LPG-Systems, France), "C-mill" (Physiomed Elektromedizin AG, Germany), Physical therapy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Litvina Lyubov Dmitrievna
Multiple Sclerosis
Group Balance Training for People With Multiple Sclerosis
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) often have affected balance capacity and an increased risk for falls. A risk factor for falls are activities requiring dual attention.
- Trial name
- NCT01582126
- Testing
- Group balance training
- Where
- 7 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Örebro County Council
Dizziness, Vertigo
Sensory Training for Visual Motion Sickness
This is a preliminary study to determine the reliability and validity of new tests of orientation and balance, as well as to test the effects of a new treatment for visually induced dizziness.
- Conditions
- Dizziness, Vertigo, Motion Sickness
- Trial name
- NCT04420949
- Testing
- Sensory re-weighting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Accidental Fall, Stroke
Optimal Intensity of Reactive Balance Training Post-stroke
Falls in daily life are a serious risk for people with stroke. A new type of balance training, called reactive balance training (RBT). may help to reduce this risk of falling.
- Trial name
- NCT06555016
- Testing
- Reactive balance training, Walking
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Multiple Sclerosis
Postural Control and Psychosocial Measures Associations in Multiple Sclerosis
Balance deficits, gait abnormalities, impaired cognitive function, psychological disturbances and disconnection from community are key characteristics of multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- NCT06998147
- Testing
- correlation and regression analyses
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Earthquake, Core
Investigation of the Effects of Basic Body Awareness Therapy on Core Muscle Endurance, Posture, Balance, Quality of Life and Body Awareness in Earthquake Victims
Earthquakes are natural disasters that occur unexpectedly, affecting many people negatively, threatening life and causing serious losses.
- Conditions
- Earthquake, Core, Posture, Balance
- Trial name
- NCT06959238
- Testing
- Temel beden farkındalığı terapisi
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Neck Pain
Manual Therapy on Head-repositioning Accuracy and Static Postural Balance in Neck Pain Patients
To investigate the effect of cervical manual mobilization on head repositioning accuracy and postural balance in patients with chronic mechanical neck pain in a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01310595
- Testing
- Manual mobilization on cervical spine, Infra-red therapy with self exercise pamphlet
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Stroke
Effects of Training in a Virtual Environment in Chronic Stroke Patients
The objective of this work will be compare the effects of two balance training programs, one Nintendo Wii Fit-based and the other traditionally-based without the use of a gaming system, on the (1) motor function, (2) cognition…
- Trial name
- NCT01886183
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Training, Physical Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Aging Disorder, Aging Problems
Effects of Footwear Suitability on Functional Performance and Balance in Elderly
Proper footwear serves to protect the foot against external factors. Balance and functional performance are affected by the level of footwear suitability.
- Conditions
- Aging Disorder, Aging Problems, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04151654
- Testing
- Footwear Assessment Score
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Tuba Maden
Stroke, Acute, Hemiplegia
Effects of Kinesio Taping on Balance and Functional Performance in Stroke Patients
This study is planned to investigate the acute effects of trunk kinesio taping on balance and functional performance in acute stroke patients.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Hemiplegia, Balance, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT04105322
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Banu BAYAR
Parkinson Disease
The Efficiency of Home Based Dual Task Training in Parkinson Disease
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of dual task home based exercise program on balance, gait and cognitive functions.
- Trial name
- NCT03939559
- Testing
- Static, dynamic and functional balance exercises, Static, dynamic and functional balance exercises with dual task
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa