Clinical trials: Gait Abnormality
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
Gait Disorders in Old Age
Usability and Satisfaction Test to the Wearable Walking-assist Robot (GEMS-H) in the Community-dwelling Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study is to investigate the userbility and satisfaction of one-off functional gait training with the Gait Enhancing and Motivating System-Hip type (GEMS-H) on locomotor function in normal adults including the…
- Trial name
- NCT05106881
- Testing
- Training with Gait Enhancing and Motivating System (GEMS-H) Robot
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Stroke, Healthy
Interaction Between Trunk and Gait Performance in Both Healthy Adults and Stroke Patients
The aim is to investigate the biomechanical interaction between trunk and gait performance in both healthy and stroke subjects. People after stroke often have an impaired trunk function, resulting in balance and gait disorders.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Healthy, Gait, Hemiplegic
- Trial name
- NCT03065153
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Sensorimotor Gait Disorder
Effects of Sensomotoric Insoles on Postural Control in Elderly People
People with weak balance ability or subjective feeling of dizziness and unsure gait are separated into 3 training-groups. One Group is getting no insoles, the second group is getting modern sensomotoric insoles, and the third…
- Trial name
- NCT03120156
- Testing
- sensomotoric insoles, normal standard insoles, No insoles
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Fallers, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Temporal Relations and Exercise Interventions of Various Gait and Cognitive Domains in Older Adults
The effectiveness of conventional exercise, tai chi chuan and health education/usual physical activity over a 6-month intervention period in improving primary outcomes and secondary outcomes in older mild cognitive impairment…
- Trial name
- NCT03839563
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Gait, Spastic, Reliability
Reliability of Newly-acquired Gait in Toddlers With a Typical Development and a Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
gait reliability study of toddlers with typically developing and with unilateral cerebral palsy during the first 6 months of independent walking
- Trial name
- ReliabBB-AQM (NCT04559776)
- Testing
- gait analysis
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Clinical Center for Neuropsychomotor Recovery for Children Dr. Nicolae Robanescu
Gait Disorder, Postural Balance
Effects of Tai Chi on Postural Balance and Quality of Life in the Elderly With Gait Disorder
The goal of this intervention study was to test balance ability and quality of life in older adults with gait problems. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06046911
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Daily activity group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
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
Menopause, Gait, Unsteady
Effects of Strength Training on the Gait and Pelvic Floor in Menopausal Women
The overall objective will be to observe whether a strength and balance training intervention produces significant changes in the analysis of double stance phase movement during gait, the analysis of coxofemoral, tibial and…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Gait, Unsteady, Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07824947
- Testing
- Strength training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Osteoarthritis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Effect of Flamingo Exercises on Balance
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of flamingo exercise on balance in patients with balance impairment due to senil osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03361449
- Testing
- Flamingo exercise, training with kinesthetic ability trainer
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ufuk University
Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
Step Rate in Recreational Runners
This will be a pilot study to determine if a 6 week home training program can increase preferred step rate (cadence) in recreational runners.
- Trial name
- NCT03057522
- Testing
- Change in running cadence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Variable Visual Stimulus as a Novel Approach for Gait Rehabilitation
Deterioration in walking performance as a result of disease or simply as a result of aging is a serious threat to independence in older adults.
- Trial name
- VISNA (NCT03737331)
- Testing
- Fractal visual cueing, Periodic visual cueing, Random visual cueing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Gait, Spastic
Walking Ability and Limit of Stability in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Trunk control in children with spastic Cerebral Palsy (CP) is impaired. They have weaker trunk muscle strenght, and insufficient sitting/standing balance according to their developing peers.
- Trial name
- NCT05583929
- Testing
- GAITRite gaitway system, Bertec Balance System
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan 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
Fall Injury, Walking, Difficulty
Attentional Focus Instructions and Conscious Movement Processing in Older Adults
This study aims to provide a novel scientific contribution through addressing critical knowledge gaps, examining the effects of attentional focus instructions on real-time (state) conscious movement processing propensity, gait…
- Conditions
- Fall Injury, Walking, Difficulty, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- NCT05411536
- Testing
- Walking trials
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Sarcopenia, Fall
Empirical Mode Decomposition and Decision Tree in Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is quickly becoming a major global public health issue. Falls are the leading cause of mortality among the elderly, and they must be addressed.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Fall, Gait, Unsteady, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- NCT05396404
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital