Clinical trials: Balance Postural
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Balance Amongst Patients With Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is one of the most common degenerative diseases of the spinal column, with symptoms including low back pain which worsens with ambulation, poor balance, decreased activity due to pain, and a marked…
- Trial name
- B-ATLAS (NCT06075862)
- Testing
- Decompressive surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Region Zealand
Postural Balance
Light to Maximize Vision, Minimize Insomnia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether specific wavelengths of light at night can be used to improve mobile balance while simultaneously not increasing alertness.
- Trial name
- NCT01712243
- Testing
- Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
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
Accidental Falls, Postural Balance
Feasibility of High-intensity Functional Exercise With Simultaneous Cognitive Challenge for Older People With Falls Risk
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility of a high-intensity functional exercise program with simultaneous cognitive challenge (HIFE+cog) among older people at risk of falls.
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Postural Balance, Gait, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT06774508
- Testing
- HIFE+cog, HIFE
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Incisional Hernia
Impact Evaluation of Incisional Hernia on Muscular and Postural Function
Purpose of study is to assess perioperative functional parameters of the anterior abdominal wall muscles and postural control status in patients with large and giant incisional hernias in a controlled diagnostic study.
- Trial name
- IHMPF-1 (NCT05990647)
- Testing
- Dynamometric tension assessment, Postural balance, Assessment of the hernia defect size
- Where
- Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center of Surgery Named After V. Vakhidov
Cerebral Palsy
Which Taping Technique is More Effective on Balance Skills in Children With Mildly Affected Cerebral Palsy?
"Our study aims to determine which of ankle correction, quadriceps facilitation, and gluteus maximus facilitation taping provides a better immediate effect on balance skills in children with mildly affected cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06231108
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Ferula Deportiva
Effects of a Training Oral Device (Custom Splint) Adjusted Using Electromyography for the Balance Between the Masseter and Temporal Muscle in Elite Military Paratroopers.
The aim of this prospective, longitudinal observational study is to evaluate the influence of the use of sports splints on the muscular activity of the stomatognathic system and cervical mobility in adult sport parachutists.
- Trial name
- NCT07523984
- Testing
- Effects of a Training Oral Device (Custom Splint) Adjusted Using Electromyography
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Impact of Therapeutic Footwear and Plantar Orthoses on Diabetic Neuropathic Foot in Quality of Life and Functionality
This study determines the effectiveness of plantar orthoses and custom-made orthopedic footwear in functional level and quality of life of persons with diabetes type 2 and diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04605900
- Testing
- Orthopedic Footwear, Standard Footwear, Plantar Orthoses
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Algarve
Healthy
Evaluation of Injury Profile, Core Stability and Balance in Female Hip-Hop Dancers
The objectives of the study are to evaluate core stability and static and dynamic balance performance in adult female hip-hop dancers and compare these scores with those of healthy non-dancer females; to obtain the injury history…
- Trial name
- NCT06528652
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
COPD
Effects of Ramadan Observance in Male Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Purpose: To analyze the effects of Ramadan observance (RO) on pulmonary variables, exercise performance and postural balance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT03604952
- Testing
- COPD patients
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Sousse
Static Postural Balance, Reaction Time
Oculomotor Exercises and Balance in Athletes
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the effects of a six-week eye-movement exercise program on balance in athletes aged 15 to 30 years participating in basketball, football, and boxing.
- Trial name
- NCT07430384
- Testing
- Oculomotor Exercise Protocol, Usual Training
- Where
- Albania
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport University of Tirana
Postural Kyphosis, Balance
The Effect of Functional Exercises on Balance With Postural Thoracic Kyphosis
In a normal spine, the sagittal plane has four curvatures that balance each other. The cervical and lumbar spine is lordotic, the thoracic spine and sacral region are kyphotic.
- Trial name
- NCT03706495
- Testing
- The Group I Postural Exercise, The Group II Three-dimensional Exercise Therapy Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Dynamic Postural Stability
Effects of Whole-Body Vibration and Balance Exercises on Dynamic Postural Stability in Soccer Players
The goal of this randomized controlled study was to investigate the effects of whole-body vibration (WBV), with and without balance exercises, on dynamic postural stability in young male soccer players aged 18-22 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07901166
- Testing
- Whole-Body Vibration Training, Balance Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamza Budak
Female Athletes, Neuromuscular Training
Proprioception, Motor Control and Injury Risk on Female Wrestlers
This study aimed to examine the effect of a 4-week neuromuscular balance-based training program on landing mechanics as reflected by the Landing Error Scoring System-Real Time (LESS-RT), together with associated changes in knee…
- Conditions
- Female Athletes, Neuromuscular Training, Proprioception, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07504666
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Healthy Volunteers
Comparison of a Non-linear Analysis of Balance During the mBESS to the Sway Balance Application
In order to determine equivalency of the Avert Sample Entropy algorithm's ability to be sensitive to different balance conditions, participants will complete the modified balance error scoring system (mBESS) while standing on a…
- Trial name
- NCT03994952
- Testing
- Sway Balance Application, Balance Tracking Systems
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Equilibration Disorder, Vestibular Nerve
Application of Whole-body Vibration With Stochastic Resonance in Frail Elderly: The Effects on Postural Control
This study aims to examine 1. the feasibility 2. immediately 3. long term effects on postural control and strength of mechanical SR-WBV intervention in a frail elderly population.
- Trial name
- NCT01543243
- Testing
- Stochastic resonance whole-body vibration A, Stochastic resonance whole-body vibration B
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Aging, Age-Related Memory Disorders
Effects of Blueberry on Cognition and Mobility in Older Adults
This study is being conducted to assess the effect of dietary blueberry supplementation on cognition and mobility in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01888848
- Testing
- Freeze-dried Blueberry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
Ankle Stability, Balance Performance
Comparative Effects of Kinesio and Dynamic Taping on Ankle Performance in Basketball Players
This study aims to compare the effects of two different ankle taping methods-kinesio taping and dynamic taping-on balance, vertical jump performance, and reaction time in basketball players.
- Conditions
- Ankle Stability, Balance Performance, Vertical Jump Performance, Reaction Time
- Trial name
- KT-DT-BB (NCT07404215)
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Dynamic Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Muscle Weakness, Balance Disorders
Different Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Technique in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of 6-week physiotherapy and rehabilitation programs involving different 'Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation' (PNF) techniques in patients with knee osteoarthritis on…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Balance Disorders, Knee Pain, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03615521
- Testing
- Hotpack, Ultrasound, Combine Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Gait, Balance
Sensor Ankle Brace for Special Operations Rehabilitation - Phase 1
The primary purpose of this study overall is to validate a modified version of a commercially available ankle brace. Inertial measurement unit sensors incorporated into an existing ankle brace ("sXAB") by TayCo Brace, Inc.
- Conditions
- Gait, Balance, Biomechanical Data, Postural Control
- Trial name
- NCT07085416
- Testing
- Sensor-enabled Athletic X Ankle Brace (sXAB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University