Clinical trials: Falls Risk
Geriatrics, Exercise Therapy
Comparison of Neuromuscular and Aquatic Exercise Programs on Fall Risk and Physical Function in Geriatrics
Objective: The aim of this study is to compare neuromuscular and aquatic Exercise programs on fall risk and physical function in geriatrics.
- Conditions
- Geriatrics, Exercise Therapy, Fall, Physical Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NE-AEinGR (NCT06300281)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Exercise, Aquatic Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Vision Impairment
Restricted Useful Field View as a Risk Factor in Older Adults
The relationship between Useful Field of Vision (UFOV) and falls taken by the elderly will be investigated. UFOV is a test which measures visual attention.
- Trial name
- NCT00013351
- Testing
- Prevention of Falls
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stroke
Comparison of Mirror Therapy and Modified Constrain Induced Movement Therapy on Risk of Fall, Balance and Gait in Stroke
There will be a difference between modified constraint induced movement therapy and Mirror Therapy on lower limb for risk of fall, balance and gait in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05985603
- Testing
- CIMT Group, Mirror Therapy group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke
Lumbar Spinal Manipulation in Stroke
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of lumbar spinal manipulation on balance and fall risk of the patients with chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07619586
- Testing
- Lumbar Spinal Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Falls
Trial of a Home Based Strength and Balance Retraining Program in Reducing Falls Risk Factors
Action Seniors!: A 12-Month Randomized Controlled Trial of a Home Based Strength and Balance Retraining Program in Reducing Falls Risk Factors
- Trial name
- NCT00323596
- Testing
- physical activity program of strength and balance retraining
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Falls (Accidents) in Old Age
Effects of an Adapted Physical Activity With an Interactive Gaming Platform on Fear of Falling and Risk of Falling
This study evaluates the effects of an adapted physical activity with an interactive gaming platform on fall apprehension and risks.
- Trial name
- NCT04134988
- Testing
- Medimoov, Standard psychomotor therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Joel Belmin
Diabetic Neuropathies
Wii Fit Based Exercises and Proprioceptive Exercises in Diabetic Neuropathy Patients
This project is a Randomized clinical trial that will be conducted to check the effects of Wii Fit Based Exercises and Proprioceptive training on Balance and Fall Risk in patients with Diabetic Neuropathy, duration of study will…
- Trial name
- NCT05282602
- Testing
- baseline physical therapy treatment along with Wii Fit based exercises, Proprioceptive exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pareses, Lower Extremity
Clinical Trial Comparing C-Brace to Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (KAFO)/Stance Control Orthosis (SCO)
Prospective, international, multi-center, open-labeled, randomized, controlled cross-over trial to evaluate effectiveness and benefits in patients with lower limb impairment in activities of daily living comparing the C-Brace…
- Trial name
- NCT03906656
- Testing
- C-Brace, KAFO/SCO
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
CIPN - Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Effect of Immersive Virtual Reality on Postural Control and Risk of Fall in Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a major cause of functional disability in cancer survivors. Patients with CIPN typically present with numbness, tingling, burning pain, and loss of proprioception, particularly…
- Trial name
- NCT07854574
- Testing
- The intervention will consist of conventional physical therapy exercise, Immersive Virtual Reality
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Parkinson Disease, Orthostatic Hypotension
Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Abnormalities in the regulation of cardiovascular system due to autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction may lead to a sudden decline in blood pressure (BP) upon standing, sitting or performing activities/exercises in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT03343574
- Testing
- Abdominal Strengthening Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Faizan Ahmed
Osteoporosis, Risk of Falls
EFFECTIVENESS AND CLINICAL OPTIMIZATION OF A STANDARDIZED PHYSIOTHERAPY EXERCISE PROGRAM TARGETING BALANCE-POSTURE INTERACTION AND FALL RISK IN OSTEOPOROSIS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Osteoporosis is a systemic disorder of the skeletal system characterized by decreased Bone Mass and deterioration of the Microarchitecture, making it significantly easier to fracture the bones.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Risk of Falls, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- EFFECTIVENESS (NCT07763717)
- Testing
- Structured Physiotherapy Exercise Program
- Where
- Kosovo
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Alma Mater Europaea - Slovenia
Dementia, Aerobic Exercise
Investigation of the Effects of Aerobic Exercise, Balance Exercise and Combined Exercise Practices on Frailty, Balance, Fall Risk, Reaction Time, Cognitive Functions and Quality of Life in Dementia Patients
Dementia is a clinical disorder characterized by progressive and permanent loss of multiple cognitive functions, especially memory, at a level that affects activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Aerobic Exercise, Balance Exercise, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- NCT05839743
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Balance Exercise, Combined Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Yuksek Ihtisas University
Arthropathy, Osteoarthritis
Antigravity Treadmill After Joint Arthroplasty
The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of antigravity treadmill training and body weight-supported treadmill training in the rehabilitation of elderly patients (60-75 years) following hip or knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT07040878
- Testing
- Antigravity Treadmill Training, Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Training, Conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Elderly
Risk Factors for Falls After Intervention of the Urgent Medical Assistance Service (SAMU) in the Elderly Person at Home
In this project, the investigators are interested in a particular population, that of elderly subjects who used the SAMU after a fall and who are not hospitalized or are hospitalized less than 24 hours.
- Trial name
- RISING-DOM (NCT04132544)
- Testing
- standardized gerontological evaluation (EGS), Proposal for a personalized intervention plan (PIP), Follow-up
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 952 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Aging, Balance Control in Elderly
Effects of Telerehabilitation-Based Dual-Task Exercises on Balance, Fall Risk, Cognitive Function, and Sleep Quality in Geriatric Individuals
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of dual-task exercises-which simultaneously target cognitive and motor functions-delivered via telerehabilitation on fall risk, balance, cognitive functions, and sleep…
- Conditions
- Aging, Balance Control in Elderly, Sleep Disorder (Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT07472101
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation Based Dual-Task Exercises, Educational Brochure and Phone Follow-Up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bulent Ecevit University
Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fractures
Multifaceted Intervention Using Telehealth to Reduce the Risk of Falls and Fractures in Older Men
Men sustain over one-third of osteoporosis-related fractures worldwide. The burden of osteoporotic fractures in older men is substantial, and men suffer significantly worse fracture-related outcomes than women.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fractures, Osteoporosis, Age-Related, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- MisterFIt (NCT05927623)
- Testing
- Multifaceted Virtual Fracture Prevention Program, Attention Control
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Frail Elderly, Fall Risk
Functional Changes and Fall Risk in Older Adults Participating in a Frailty Program
This prospective observational study aims to describe changes in physical function and fall risk in adults aged 70 years and older participating in a routine multicomponent frailty and falls prevention program in primary care.
- Trial name
- FRAIL-ALAMA (NCT07572851)
- Testing
- Multicomponent Exercise Program- 1 times per week., Multicomponent Exercise Program- 2 times per week.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Differential Air Pressure Technology for Treatment of Diabetic Elderly Patients
Aging can be defined as sequential deterioration that occurs in elderly people including weakness, loss of mobility, decline of physical capabilities, increase susceptibility to disease and many other age-related physiological…
- Trial name
- NCT04620265
- Testing
- Antigravity treadmill training 100% weight bearing, Antigravity treadmill training 75% weight bearing, Antigravity treadmill training 50% weight bearing
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura University
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Multifactorial Fall Prevention Program
The main objective is evaluate the effectiveness of a Multifactorial Pilot Program on the Prevention of Falls in people aged 65 or over during 4 years at Gerencia de Atención Integrada de Talavera de la Reina.
- Trial name
- Dodgers (NCT05682872)
- Testing
- Physical exercise program (VIVIFRAIL) supervised by a physiotherapist, Adequacy of the environment, Polypharmacy review
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Castilla-La Mancha Health Service
Postural Balance, Fall
Community-based Tai Chi, Balance, and Fall Risk
Aims: Examine the effects of a community Tai Chi program on measures of balance and sensorimotor function. Methods: In a pre-test and post-test design, balance was measured in older adults (N=344; 73.4±7.4 years) with 30-second…
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Fall, Proprioceptive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04173936
- Testing
- tai chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina at Asheville