Clinical trials: Balance Training Effects
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Typically Developing Children
The Effect of Perturbation Training on Reactive Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this project was to evaluate whether perturbation training influences reflex modulation in children with spastic CP and whether changed reflex modulation leads to improved reactive balance and walking.
- Trial name
- NCT07818928
- Testing
- Balance training on a moving platform
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Control of Frontal Plane Biomechanics, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Impact of Hip Activation Compared to Hip Plus Balance Training on the Forward-Step-Down Test
The purpose of this research is to determine the impact of a hip activation home exercise program (HEP) compared to a hip activation + single leg balance HEP on performance of the Forward-Step-Down Test (FSDT) in healthy females.
- Trial name
- NCT06298903
- Testing
- Hip Activation, Hip activation + Single leg balance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Effect of Exercise Training on Physical, Cognitive, and Behavioral Function in People With TBI
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) often causes problems with moving and balance, and thinking and emotions. Exercise can improve these things in people with other brain damage.
- Trial name
- NCT02504866
- Testing
- Vigorous exercise, Light to moderate exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Workplace Health Promotion, Muscle Strength
Effects of Jive Dance Training on Lower Limb Muscle Strength
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a structured, partner-free Jive dance training program on the physical and cognitive health of hospital employees.
- Conditions
- Workplace Health Promotion, Muscle Strength, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07641465
- Testing
- Systematic Solo Jive Dance Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- E-DA Hospital
Coordination and Balance Disturbances
The Long-term Simultaneous Motor Cortex Stimulation and Balance Training
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a simple, portable, and low-cost technology applied in neuroscience for therapeutic purposes and neurophysiological research of brain activity.
- Trial name
- NCT05983601
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koc University Hospital
Post Menopaused Female
Effects of Sensory Motor Training on Balance and Proprioception Among Post-Menopausal Obese Women
Postmenopausal obese women often have difficulties with balance and proprioception. Sensorimotor training is an important part of physical therapy interventions, with emerging evidence that it could be beneficial for…
- Trial name
- NCT04820738
- Testing
- Sensorimotor training exercises, Without Sensorimotor training exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Exercise
Effects of Exercise Training on Functional Physical Fitness, Balance and Walking in the Community-dwelling Older Adults
This study aimed to determine whether a 12-week combined exercise intervention program with extra emphasis on balance, muscle strength, and walking ability was designed to improve functional fitness, balance, walking speed in…
- Trial name
- NCT04812587
- Testing
- exercise intervention program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Neuroathletic Training, Adolescent Basketball Players
Neuroathletic Training in Adolescent Basketball Players
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of neuroathletic training on dynamic visual acuity, endurance, balance, and injury risk in adolescent basketball players.
- Conditions
- Neuroathletic Training, Adolescent Basketball Players, Dynamic Visual Acuity, Injury Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07584148
- Testing
- neuroathletic training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Moderate Cognitive Impairment
Comparative Effects of Integrated Versus Sequential Approaches to Dual-Task Training in Elderly With Mild to Moderate Cognitive Impairment
Mild and Moderate cognitive impairment is a condition characterized by a noticeable decline in cognitive abilities, including memory and thinking skills, which is greater than expected for an individual's age but does not…
- Trial name
- nill (NCT07775079)
- Testing
- Integrated Dual-Task Training, Sequential Dual-Task Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Rehabilitation
Effects of Walking Training on Different Surfaces on Walking Ability in Ambulatory Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
The study compares effects of 4-week walking training program on a walking track with difference surface [WTDS] and a firm ground on functional ability of ambulatory individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury [iSCI], using…
- Trial name
- NCT03622710
- Testing
- Rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Stroke
Comparing the Cognitive Effects of Two Exergame Training and Traditional Training in Patients With Chronic Stroke
The objective of this study was to: compare the training and maintenance effects of 3 balance training programs (2 kinds of exergame systems and 1 conventional weight-shifting training program) on cognitive function of subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT02553993
- Testing
- Wii Fit(30 Mins), Tetrax biofeedback(30 Mins), Conventional weight-shifting(30 Mins)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Postural Control, Dynamic Stability
Water-Inertia-Based Dynamic Stability Training for Balance and Postural Control in Healthy Young Women
This randomized controlled study evaluated the effects of a 10-week dynamic stability training program using a mobile water load compared with a mass-matched stable load in healthy young women.
- Trial name
- NCT07812103
- Testing
- Water-Inertia-Based Dynamic Stability Training, Stable-Load Dynamic Stability Training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuanyan Huang
Older Adults, Exercise Training
Transfer Effects of Stationary Bicycle Perturbation Training on Older Adults' Cycling Skills
The Israeli research group of this trial has developed the Perturbation Stationary Bicycle Robotics (PerStBiRo) system that can challenge balance while sitting.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Exercise Training, Bicycling
- Trial name
- BiPerAge (NCT06453473)
- Testing
- TSBR, PerTSBR
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Israel
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Healthy Volunteers
Effect of Ration Formulations on Warfighter Energy Balance and Physical Performance During a Field Training Exercise
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to determine the effects of consuming the Close Combat Assault Ration (CCAR) compared to the First Strike Ration (FSR) during a 7-day strenuous military training on energy intake and…
- Trial name
- NCT06261437
- Testing
- CCAR, FSR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Multiple Sclerosis
Motor Imagery Training in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
Motor imagery training facilitates the neural plasticity with increasing the neuronal cortical pathways in the brain. Motor imagery training is an effective way in stroke survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT02781142
- Testing
- Motor imagery training
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Seniors, Old Age
Mental Effort During Low Load Resistance Training in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of maximal mental effort combined with low-intensity resistance training on strength and neuromuscular function in older adults.
- Conditions
- Seniors, Old Age, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT07687316
- Testing
- Low Intensity Resistance Training with Maximal Mental Effort, Low Intensity Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kennesaw State University
Fall
Effects of a Short- and Long-term 'Blackboard' Intervention on Ankle Stability in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of adding specific Blackboard Training (BB) exercises to conventional physiotherapy in improving foot and ankle parameters essential for fall prevention among older…
- Trial name
- NCT06348667
- Testing
- Specific ankle stability exercises, Conventional physiotherapy exercises program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Muscle Weakness
Effects Resistance Training on Motor Control and Cognition
It is well documented that both balance and resistance training have the potential to mitigate intrinsic fall risk factors in older adults.
- Trial name
- KFPS_2 (NCT03017365)
- Testing
- Stable Resistance Training, Unstable Resistance Training, Adductor/Abductor Resistance Training
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kassel
Healthy Subjects
Combination of Strength and Sensorimotor Training
AIM: Strengthening and sensorimotor training (e.g with the aim to improve balance) are widely used in rehabilitation. There is little knowledge about the best ways to combine strengthening and sensorimotor training.
- Trial name
- NCT00776529
- Testing
- Sensorimotor training first, followed by strength exercises, Strength exercises and sensorimotor exercises alternated
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland
Athletic Performance
Effect of Instability Resistance Training on Balance, Core Muscle Strength, and Athletic Performance
The goal of this experimental study is to examine the effect of instability resistance training (IRT) on balance ability, core muscle strength, and athletic performance of young Chinese male kayak canoeists.
- Trial name
- NCT06432595
- Testing
- Instability resistance training and Traditional resistance training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia