Clinical trials: Fear of Falling
Low Back Pain
The Effectiveness of Aquatherapy on Physical Performance and Fear of Falling in Geriatric Individuals With Low Back Pain
This randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate the effects of aquatherapy on physical performance, balance, and fear of falling in older adults with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07531017
- Testing
- Aquatherapy, Conservative Treatment
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Autonomous Subjects, Aged 65 and Afraid of Falling
Psychological and Postural Effects of Exposure to Both Types of Virtual Environments
The main aim of this study is to compare the fear of falling induced by each type of virtual scene (rocking and translation). Fear of falling will be assessed by a numerical fear of falling scale.
- Trial name
- PREUV (NCT04717895)
- Testing
- Rocking environment forward (B) followed by a translation environment, Translation environment followed by a rocking environment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Pelvic-Restricted vs. Pelvic-Free Robot-Assisted Gait Training in Stroke Patients
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to compare the effects of pelvic-free versus pelvic-restricted robot-assisted gait training (RAGT) on gait pattern, balance, and fear of falling in stroke patients.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor, Balance Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07365384
- Testing
- RoboGait® Pelvic-Free Mode, RoboGait® Pelvic-Restricted Mode, Conventional Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Meltem Gunes Akinci
Geriatrics
Comparative Effects of Modified Otago and Frenkel's Exercises in Geriatric Population
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effects of modified Otago and Frenkel's exercises on balance, motor function, fear of fall and quality of life in the geriatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT06460337
- Testing
- Modified Otago exercises, Frenkel's exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Osteoarthrosis, Balance Control, Voluntary Movement Control
Physical Functioning Following Total Hip Arthroplasty
Adults suffer from Osteoarthrosis of hip joint that willing to participate in the study will be tested with well-established measuring techniques of Balance control using force plate before 3 month and 6 month after Total Knee…
- Trial name
- NCT00651430
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Rehabilitation, Fear of Falling
Hypnosis for Fear of Falling in Older Adults
Fear of falling is associated with numerous negative health outcomes in older adults and can limit rehabilitation. Few treatments are effective in fear of falling.
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Fear of Falling, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT04726774
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Rehabilitation program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Subsyndromal Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Back on My Feet: Emotional Recovery From Fall Injury
We will compare two programs that are designed to help older adults who have had fall injuries manage anxiety and improve their level of functioning.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Subsyndromal Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Fear of Falling
- Trial name
- NCT01998945
- Testing
- Exposure-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Relaxation Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Fall, Fear
Turkish Version of Fear of Falling Avoidance Behavior Questionnaire
This study is planned to translate the Fear of Falling Avoidance Behaviour Questionnaire (FFABQ) into Turkish and to assess the psychometric properties (validity, reliability, responsiveness, floor and ceiling effect) of this…
- Conditions
- Fall, Fear, Older People
- Trial name
- NCT04019587
- Testing
- Fear of Falling Avoidance Behavior Questionnaire administration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Fear of Movement, Fear of Falling
The Effects of Earthquake on Fear of Movement and Fear of Falling
In February-March 2023, a series of major earthquakes occurred in 11 provinces of Turkey (Adana, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye, Şanlıurfa and Elazığ).
- Trial name
- NCT05881499
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nagihan Acet
Prostate Cancer, Kinesiophobia
Kinesiophobia in Prostate Cancer
This study aimed to investigate the effects of prostate cancer on patients' physical activity, kinesiophobia, fatigue and functionality.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Kinesiophobia, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06131853
- Testing
- survey evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Fear of Falling
Effectiveness of Three Interventions to Reduce Fear of Falling and Improve Functionality in the Elderly
Fear of falling is a major health problem among community-dwelling older adults that may contribute to avoidance of activities that they are capable of performing.
- Trial name
- NCT03211429
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioural therapy, Tai chi, Postural control exercise
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Caldas
Stroke
Factors Affecting Physical Activity in Stroke
The aim of our study is to examine the factors affecting the physical activity of individuals with stroke and to draw attention to the importance of these factors in interventions to improve the physical activity level of…
- Trial name
- NCT06049069
- Testing
- physical activity in stroke
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation
Comparison of the Effects of Robotic Rehabilitation Versus Traditional Balance Training on Balance and Fear of Falling in Stroke Patients
In the literature, it has been observed that traditional balance training (TBT) and robot-assisted walking training (RAGT) in stroke patients stimulate the balance mechanism by supporting the spinal muscles symmetrically and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation, Robotic Exoskeleton
- Trial name
- NCT05447754
- Testing
- Combined RAGT and TBT, balance exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Aging
Health in Motion- A Pragmatic Clinical Trial- Home
Falls among older adults are a serious public health concern and injuries resulting from falls can cause significant loss of independence, premature death, and higher caregiver burden.
- Trial name
- NCT05016141
- Testing
- digital fall prevention program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blue Marble Rehab Inc
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Multicomponent Exercise and Pain Science Education for Fall Prevention in Older Adults With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain (MovePainFall)
Chronic musculoskeletal pain is common in older adults and is associated with reduced mobility, loss of function, poorer quality of life, fear of movement, fear of falling and a higher risk of falls.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Accidental Falls, Fear of Falling
- Trial name
- MovePainFall (NCT07889024)
- Testing
- MovePainFall multicomponent exercise programme, Pain science and fall-prevention education
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Association of Fear of Falling and Physical Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis Comparison Before and After Biological Therapy
Primary Objective: To identify the prevalence and severity of the fear of falling in a rheumatoid population Secondary Objectives: To explore the effect the treatment with biological agents has on fear of falling and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT01071863
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Health Data from Well on My Legs Program
The percentage of people aged over 80 will double in 25 years, reaching 10% of the population. This means that care practices for older adults will have to be adapted.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Physical Inactivity, Fear
- Trial name
- DS-BSSJ (NCT06659484)
- Testing
- Assessment, Multicomponent exercise program, Follow-up at T3 + 6 months and T3 + 12 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Fall, Fear of Falling
Optimizing a Technology-based Body and Mind Intervention
Older adults may feel at risk for falling, but do not have a physical risk of falling. On the other hand, some older adults may not feel at risk for falling, but do have a physical risk of falling.
- Conditions
- Fall, Fear of Falling, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05778604
- Testing
- Physio-feedback, Cognitive reframing, Peer-led exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Fear of Falling
Effect of Physiotherapy in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department After a Fall
The aim of this monocentric, block-randomized, controlled, open-label, parallel-group study is to assess whether patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with a fall within the past 7 days would benefit from a…
- Trial name
- EPAC-I (NCT05156944)
- Testing
- physiotherapeutic intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Cataract Surgery Deneyimi, Cataract Surgery
Katarak Surgery and Care
Although cataract surgery is an effective treatment method for improving visual function, it is important to evaluate the quality of life, daily living activities, independence level and psychosocial well-being of patients in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07807761
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University