Clinical trials: Gait, Unsteady
Fall, Aging
Study of Static and Dynamic Posturographic Elements Predictive of Falls in the Institutionalized Elderly
A fall in the elderly is defined by the WHO as "an event in which a person [over 65 years of age] inadvertently falls to a lower level on the ground or other surface than they were previously at".
- Conditions
- Fall, Aging, Gait, Unsteady, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- POSTADYCHUTE (NCT05171036)
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Borelli UMR 9010
Stroke, Balance; Distorted
Visual Dependence and Multisensory Balance Rehabilitation After Stroke
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate the prevalence of post-stroke visual dependence, and the effects of visual dependence on balance and gait.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Balance; Distorted, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- NCT04702815
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Amputation, Gait, Unsteady
Gait Parameters in a Cohort of Patients Fitted With a Canadian Prosthesis: Contribution of Quantified Gait Analysis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the biomechanics characterics of amputee with a canadian prothesis during gait.
- Trial name
- NCT06994741
- Testing
- Quantitative movement analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Robert Merle d'aubigné
Gait, Unsteady, Knee Arthropathy
Comparison Between Two Operational Techniques for Total Knee Replacement
Advance Knee osteoarthritis is treated by Total knee replacement. Since the first TKR in 1973 there has been continuous advance in implant technology as well as operative technique, yet current patient satisfaction after the…
- Conditions
- Gait, Unsteady, Knee Arthropathy, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03605290
- Testing
- REHAGAIT ANYLIZER
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Gait, Unsteady, Healthy
Effect of Gait Training With a Walking Assist Robot on Gait Function and Balance in Elderly Adults
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of gait training with the new wearable hip assist robot developed by Samsung Advance Institute of Technology (Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd, Korea) in elderly adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03325998
- Testing
- Samsung Hip Assist v1
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Parkinson Disease, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
External vs Internal-triggered Augmented-reality Visual Cues to Treat Freezing of Gait
Postural instability, freezing-of-gait (FOG), and falls are among the greatest unmet needs in Parkinson disease (PD). FOG eventually affects more than half of people with PD, and is notoriously difficult to treat…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Parkinsonian Disorders, Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- ELIMINATE-FOG (NCT05608915)
- Testing
- No Cue, Conventional Cue, Constant Cue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Postural Imbalance, Gait, Unsteady
A Device for Screening of Fall Risk in the Elderly
This study evaluates the screening accuracy of a device (OAK) in assessing fall risk in the elderly, compared to the assessment provided by the Algorithm for Fall Risk Assessment of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
- Trial name
- NCT02655796
- Testing
- OAK
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Gait, Unsteady
Restoring Central Motor Control Extension
Motor skill training therapy aims to improve the brain's control of walking and can improve clinic-based measures of walking in older adults.
- Trial name
- PRIMA-NIRS (NCT04302831)
- Testing
- Strength training, Endurance training, Flexibility training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Knee Arthroscopy, Knee Arthroplasty
Investigating the Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Gait Dysfunction Following Knee Surgery
For patients with a history of knee surgery, especially knee arthroplasty, the persistence of abnormal gait kinematics is a frequently encountered issue that can hinder their ability to return to normal daily living.
- Conditions
- Knee Arthroscopy, Knee Arthroplasty, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- NCT05580640
- Testing
- OMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Midwestern University
Fall, Gait, Unsteady
The Brain Stimulation and Physical Therapy Study
This pilot work will determine the feasibility of tDCS intervention as an effective adjunct intervention to PT aimed at improving gait, balance, and mobility in older adults at risk of falling.
- Conditions
- Fall, Gait, Unsteady, Aging, Accidental Fall
- Trial name
- NCT04181658
- Testing
- Real tDCS and Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Postural; Defect
Investigation of Arm Swings Characteristics in Patient With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The former aim of this study is to determine whether the arm swings change in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) according to healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Postural; Defect, Gait, Unsteady, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- NCT05746702
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Balance; Distorted
Can Early Initiation of Rehabilitation With Wearable Sensor Technology Improve Outcomes in mTBI?
Every year 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the United States and of these, 84 % are considered mild TBI (mTBI).
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Balance; Distorted, Gait, Unsteady, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03479541
- Testing
- Timing of Rehabilitation, Biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Gait, Unsteady, Health Behavior
The Effect of a Wearable Hip Assist Robot on Cardiopulmonary Metabolic Efficiency During Stair Ascent in Elderly Adults
The aim of this study was to identify the assistance effect of the new wearable hip assist robot, gait enhancing mechatronic system (GEMS) developed by Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd.…
- Trial name
- NCT03389165
- Testing
- Wearable hip assist robot
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Chronic Low-back Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
The Effects of Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction on Gait and Disability
It has been reported that gait coordination changes in patients with chronic low back pain, walking slower, taking shorter steps and having asymmetrical stride lengths compared to their healthy peers.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Gait, Unsteady, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- NCT05786118
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Fall, Gait, Unsteady
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation to Improve Unsteady Gait in Older Adults (StimGait)
Walking is a complex and continuous task that entails repetitive motions of the body. Relatively high gait variability sensitively predicts falls and cognitive decline in older adults.
- Conditions
- Fall, Gait, Unsteady, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- NCT06008431
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) (active)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife