Clinical trials: Balance Training
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training During Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Balance in COPD Patients
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a respiratory disease that results in progressive airflow limitation and respiratory distress.
- Trial name
- NCT04084405
- Testing
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Sousse
Pulmonary Hypertension
Effects of Ground-based Walking Training in Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a hemodynamic and physiopathological condition that is defined as an increase in pulmonary artery pressure ≥25 mmHg when measured at resting with symptoms such as dyspnea, fatigue, chest pain, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03762577
- Testing
- Ground-based walking training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Ischemic Stroke
The Effects of tDCS Combined With Balance Training on Postural Control in Chronic Stroke Patients
Purpose: The incidence of stroke in low-to-middle income countries is increasing .Balance impairment and falling negatively impact function of stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02209922
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Chronic Hemiparetic Stroke
Movement Amplification Gait Training to Enhance Walking Balance Post-Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of disability in the United States, affecting approximately 795,000 people annually. The Veteran's Health Administration provides over 60,000 outpatient visits for stroke-related care annually at a cost…
- Trial name
- NCT06400186
- Testing
- High intensity gait training in varying external environments, Treadmill walking in varying external environments
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stability
Neuromuscular Training and Strengthening CORE in Volleyball Amateur Players 18 to 25 Years
Introduction. The most popular injuries in volleyball are the ones who occur in knee joints, due the jumps and landings that happen through the game.
- Trial name
- NCT03866096
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Accidental Falls
Effects of Training on Fall Risk and Balance Performances
Dual task training has been shown to reduce the risk of falls more than single task training. However, there have been no studies which compared the effects of single task training, dual task training and asynchronous cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT03189342
- Testing
- Single task training, dual task training, exercise-cognitive activity combined training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Assistive Device Training in Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a training program in the use of ambulatory assistive devices (such as canes, walkers, etc) can reduce falls and increase functional mobility and neural connectivity in people…
- Trial name
- ADT (NCT02408718)
- Testing
- Assistive Device Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Portland VA Medical Center
Down Syndrome
Hippotherapy Versus Balance Therapy on Funvtional Mobility in Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome is a genetic condition caused by having an extra copy of chromosome 21 and 47 chromosomes instead of 46. A complete or partial extra copy of chromosome 21 is responsible for the anomaly and related structural and…
- Trial name
- NCT06502652
- Testing
- hippotherapy, balance training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebellar Ataxia
Augmenting Balance in Individuals With Cerebellar Ataxias
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a 12-week in home balance training program with and without sensory augmentation for individuals with ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT02887703
- Testing
- Sensory Augmentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Kathleen Sienko
Chronic Disease, Frail
Functional Exercise and Nutrition Education Program for Older Adults
There is strong evidence that specific types of exercise can improve health and physical function in older adults. While community exercise classes exist, many older adults with chronic conditions may need guidance from…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Frail, Diabetes Mellitus, Cancer
- Trial name
- MoveStrong (NCT04037436)
- Testing
- Strength and Balance Training & Nutrition Education, Usual Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Stroke
Virtual Reality Exercise for Stroke Rehabilitation in Inpatients Who Are Unable to Stand
The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of 10 to 12 sessions of sitting balance exercises using virtual reality training will provide additional gains in balance ability and function over standard inpatient…
- Trial name
- NCT02285933
- Testing
- virtual reality training, control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Parkinson Disease
Robot-assisted Gait Training in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Robot-assisted gait training can improve gait ability of patients with Parkinson's disease by repeating a normal gait pattern with high intensity.
- Trial name
- NCT03490578
- Testing
- Robot-assisted gait training, Intensive treadmill training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cerebro-vascular Accident
Effect of Supervised Versus Unsupervised Strength Training on Balance and Functional Performance Among Post Stroke Ambulatory Patients
Objective: This single-blinded randomized controlled trial compared the effects of supervised clinic-based versus unsupervised home-based balance and strength training on functional outcomes in ambulatory post-stroke patients.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07010185)
- Testing
- home based exercise
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Focus of Study is Effects of Neuromuscular Training
The Effects of an Exercise Programme on Neuromuscular Outcomes in Gaelic Sport
A randomized control trial examining the effects of an exercise based injury prevention programme on postural control and jump landing mechanics.
- Trial name
- NCT02433106
- Testing
- GAA 15, Control
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Ulrik McCarthy Persson
Parkinson Disease, Gait, Festinating
Effect of a Progressive Treadmill Training Protocol for Parkinson's Disease
The primary objective of this single-center, no-profit, longitudinal interventional randomized controlled, single-blind trial is to compare the effects of 2 different treadmill training treatments using C-Mill: the experimental…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Gait, Festinating, Fall Due to Loss of Equilibrium, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- NCT05902065
- Testing
- AVR Treadmill training with C-Mill, Conventional Treadmill training with C-Mill
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florence
Chronic Stroke Patients
Effects of Backward Gait Training in Chronic Stroke Patients
Loss of motor control after stroke, muscle weakness, abnormal movement patterns, spasticity, range of motion limitations and sensory dysfunction, resulting in a decrease in the load transferred to the affected limb, changes in…
- Trial name
- NCT04903392
- Testing
- Backward Walking Training, Forward Walking Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Parkinson's Disease
Effects of Virtual Reality Based Training on Posture Stability in Parkinson's Disease
The present study is to examine the effects of a virtual reality based balance training using the Kinect sensor on postural stability and functional balance in individuals with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02671396
- Testing
- Virtual reality based intervention, Conventional intervention
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a preventable respiratory characterized by airflow obstruction that is not fully reversible. This disease a major cause of mortality worldwide.
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT03577080)
- Testing
- ET+RT+ NMES
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Sousse
Diabetes, Cancer
Exploring the Effectiveness of Sensor-based Balance Training on Patient Outcome Measures
Explore the benefit of the game-based virtual reality system in improving lower extremity kinematics and balance in patients suffering from disease/disorders including Diabetes, Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis, Arthritis, Parkinson's…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis, Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02777060
- Testing
- Exergame, Home based balance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Effect of Electrical Stimulation With Functional Task Training on Balance and Motor Abilities in Children With Diplegia
The aims of the study are to: 1. Investigate the combined effect of functional task training with electrical stimulation of bilateral hip abductor muscles on balance in children with diplegia. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06234215
- Testing
- functional electrical stimulation, functional task training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University