Clinical trials: Falling, open to volunteers
Frail Elderly, Fall
Comparison of Smartphone and Community-Based Delivery of the Otago Exercise Program for Fall Risk in Older Adults
The long-term goal of this project is to effectively bridge the research-clinic-community gap and to foster partnerships that support the implementation, utilization, and advocacy of evidence-based fall prevention programs in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07433153
- Testing
- Smartphone-Based Intervention, Group-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Binghamton University
Fall Injury
Reducing G60 Recidivism Rates
The research surrounding best practice guidelines of geriatric trauma patients in the inpatient setting is broad. Furthermore, the comprehensiveness of research programs varies based on individual hospital resource capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT05224765
- Testing
- Fall prevention class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
Aging, Fall
Changes in Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters During a Digitally Assisted Self-rehabilitation Program for Elderly Fallers ( DigiWalk )
Falls are a health issue that is both common among older adults (affecting 1 in 2 people each year after age 80) and serious due to their traumatic, psychological, and functionally disabling complications.
- Conditions
- Aging, Fall, Fall Accident
- Trial name
- DigiWalk (NCT07741994)
- Testing
- PFPP Group, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Elderly
Progressive Resistance Exercise Versus Functional Training in Elderly With Risk of Fall.
Study Design: Randomized Clinical Trial Objective: To find the effects of Progressive Resistance Exercises for balance and risk of falls in elderly population.
- Trial name
- PRE (NCT07359378)
- Testing
- Progressive Resistance Training, Functional Training
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
ELDERLY PEOPLE, Cognitive-motor Dual-task
The Effects of Cognitive-motor Dual-task Intervention on Fall Prevention Among Older Adults
1. Develop an evidence-based dual-task intervention programme incorporating gamification for fall risk reduction in older adults. 2. Examine the effects of the gamified dual-task intervention on fall risk in older adults. 3.
- Conditions
- ELDERLY PEOPLE, Cognitive-motor Dual-task, Fall Prevention, Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07025278
- Testing
- Medium difficulty fixed priority group, Medium difficulty variable priority group
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinyao Wang
Fall Prevention, Balance, Falls
Evaluating Methods to Replicate Stumbles and Slips During Walking
This protocol outlines a study designed to investigate three different methodologies for inducing gait perturbations. Subjects will be divided into two groups: prosthetic users and able-bodied individuals.
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention, Balance, Falls, Amputation of Lower Limb
- Trial name
- NCT07175714
- Testing
- Methodologies to induce gait perturbations
- Where
- 2 sites in Iceland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Össur Iceland ehf
Vertigo
Effects of Vestibular Habituation and Ocular Reflex Exercises on Vertigo
The aim of this study is to determine the comparative effects of vestibular Habituation and ocular reflex exercises on Gait stability, Dizziness severity, and fear of fall in elderly population with vertigo
- Trial name
- NCT06760975
- Testing
- Vestibular Habituation Exercises, Ocular Reflex Excercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Falls
Prevalence of Sarcopenia-Promoting Medicines in Patients With Sarcopenia and Falls
Sarcopenia, characterised by the loss of muscle mass and function, is a common condition among the elderly and is often associated with increased risk of falls.
- Trial name
- NCT07127692
- Testing
- Strength, Assistance with walking, Rise from a chair, Climb stairs, and Falls (SARC-F) questionnaire, Hand grip strength, Timed Up and Go test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Fear of Falling, Balance Changes
Floor-hugging Intervention: Managing Fear of Falling Through Floor Exposure and Developing After-fall Contingency
Fear of falling is a major public health problem and is characterized by a lack of confidence in one's ability to maintain balance and prevent falls.
- Conditions
- Fear of Falling, Balance Changes, Healthy
- Trial name
- Floor-HI (NCT06815809)
- Testing
- Floor-HI (intervention combines floor exposure with floor rise strategies)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karlstad University
Older Adults, Older Adults, Balance
AI-Adaptive AR Training for Balance and Falls Prevention in Older Adults
Falls are a common problem in adults within the age of 55-80 years and can lead to injury and loss of independence. This study is testing a new type of balance training using augmented reality (AR).
- Trial name
- NCT07781995
- Testing
- AI-Enhanced Augmented Reality Balance and Mobility Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Stroke
Kinesiophobia and Balance in Stroke Patients
This is a cross-sectional clinical study planned to include 138 stroke patients receiving inpatient treatment at the Istanbul Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital.Data on kinesiophobia (Tampa…
- Trial name
- NCT07241429
- Testing
- Survey using a questionnaire.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls
The Effect of Digital Education for Osteoporosis Patients on Fracture Risk and Related Health Outcomes.
A digital education for osteoporosis patients (DEOP) has been developed and tested on patients in Region Vastra Gotaland, Sweden.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls, Fractures, Bone, Patient Reported Outcome Measures
- Trial name
- NCT06603545
- Testing
- Digital education for osteoporosis patients
- Volunteers
- 2,640 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation
Comparison Between LL Sesorimotor Training and WBB Therapy on PS, DB and FOF in Post Stroke Patients
Stroke is a neurological disorder causing 70-80 percent deaths in the low income and developing countries. Patients commonly present with common impairments associated with balance, proprioception, poor gait, speech impairment…
- Trial name
- NCT07642154
- Testing
- Sensorimotor Training, Whole Body Vibration Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke
Effects of Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain on Upper Extremity Motor Function, Trunk Control, Fear of Falling, Mobility and Indepence in Activities of Daily Living in Patients With Stroke
This study aimed to examine the effects of hemiplegic shoulder pain on upper extremity motor assessment, trunk control, fear of falling, mobility, and functional indepedence patients with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07559006
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Fall Patients
Keep Exercising & Stay Steady: Development and Feasibility of a Health Intervention to Encourage Exercise Maintenance After Fall Prevention Exercise Programmes End.
Falls and broken bones are a common health problem faced by older adults. Worldwide, one third of adults aged over 65 years old, and half of adults aged over 80 years, fall each year.
- Trial name
- KESS (NCT06447948)
- Testing
- Keep Exercising and Stay Steady
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Older Adults, Balance
Effect of Physical-Cognitive Training in Older Adults
The study compares the impact of physical-cognitive exercises using Blazepod device versus conventional balance training on multiple outcomes in older adults aged 70 and above.
- Trial name
- NCT07199426
- Testing
- Physical-Cognitive Training, Conventional Balance Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Patient Safety, Fall
THE EFFECT OF STANDARD PATIENT AND WEB-BASED SIMULATION ON FALL KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES AMONG NURSING STUDENTS
The most fundamental principle of any healthcare service is "First, do no harm." No one should be harmed in healthcare services.
- Conditions
- Patient Safety, Fall, Simulation Edication
- Trial name
- NCT07391111
- Testing
- Standardized patient, web-based simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ESRA ERTUĞRUL