Clinical trials: Gait Balance
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder)
Whole-Body Vibration Exercise in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This study is a prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial designed to investigate the effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) exercise on balance, mobility, fall risk, and proprioception in patients with Parkinson's…
- Trial name
- NCT07472946
- Testing
- Whole-Body Vibration Plus Home Exercise, Home Exercise Only
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Parkinson Disease
APA and PAS Training for Gait Initiation in Parkinson's Disease
Our research focused on understanding the interplay between brain excitability and balance function in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), alongside evaluating effective physical therapy methods.
- Trial name
- NCT06363071
- Testing
- Weight shift training and APA feedback, Paired associative stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Elderly, Parkinsons Disease
BETA Study: Improving Balance Function in Elderly by Progressive and Specific Training and Physical Activity
Balance control, physical activity and health related quality of life will be assessed before and after a 10 to 12 weeks training program as well as 6 and 12 months thereafter in 200 elderly (>60) with balance problems (100 with…
- Conditions
- Elderly, Parkinsons Disease, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- BETA (NCT01417598)
- Testing
- Gait and balance group training, Nordic walking (only osteoporosis group)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Perception of Affordances and Obstacle Crossing in People With Parkinson's Disease and Healthy Adults
This study aims to explore how young adults, older adults and people with Parkinson's disease (PwP), perceive their abilty to cross obstacles while walking, and how this perception is related to their actual performance of…
- Trial name
- NCT06932679
- Testing
- Assessment of Gait and Visual Exploration
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Subacute Stroke
Study of Blood Flow Restriction and Cognitive-Motor Dual Task Training to Improve Strength, Gait, and Balance in People With Subacute Stroke
This study aims to evaluate the effects of individualized blood flow restriction (BFR) training combined with cognitive-motor dual task intervention on lower limb muscle strength, gait ability, and fall stability in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07138118
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction + Dual Task Training, Dual Task Training Only
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Multiple Sclerosis
Assistive Device Training in Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a training program in the use of ambulatory assistive devices (such as canes, walkers, etc) can reduce falls and increase functional mobility and neural connectivity in people…
- Trial name
- ADT (NCT02408718)
- Testing
- Assistive Device Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Portland VA Medical Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Evaluation of a Digital Neurorehabilitation Program Using Exergames for Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a semi-autonomous digital telerehabilitation program using therapeutic video games ("exergames") can help improve quality of life and functional independence in older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT07423260
- Testing
- Digital exergame-based neurorehabilitation program, Individual conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- European University of Madrid
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Balance Impairment
The Relationship Between Pain, Balance and Gait in People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The balance, gait and pain in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) study will aim to investigate the link between balance and gait impairment, and high rates of pain in people with COPD.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Balance Impairment, Gait Impairment, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04202991
- Testing
- Exposure - pain
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Chronic Stroke, Respiratory Muscles
Respiratory Muscle Functions With Balance and Gait in Stroke Patients
Stroke, which can occur due to many different causes and is one of the most common neurological conditions, is one of the main causes of disability worldwide. The most common disorders that occur after stroke are motor disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06758791
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Multiple Sclerosis
L Test in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, is a disease characterized by myelin, oligodendrocyte and axon damage [1].
- Trial name
- NCT05325359
- Testing
- L test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Parkinson Disease
The Effect of Eye Exercises in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is commonly associated with impaired gait, postural instability, reduced physical function, and increased concern about falling, all of which contribute substantially to disability and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07525973
- Testing
- Supervised In-Center Eye Exercises
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Pardis Specialized Wellness Institute
Hemiplegia, Gait, Hemiplegic
The Effects of Proximal And Distal Tibiofibular Joint Manipulations on Foot Posture, Ankle Range of Motion, and Balance
Limited ankle dorsiflexion adversely affects the weight bearing capacity, increases the knee extensor moment and causes insufficient maneuvers to change the center of gravity of the body in patients with hemiplegia.
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Gait, Hemiplegic, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- NCT04178369
- Testing
- Proximal And Distal Tibiofibular Joint Manipulations, Bobath Treatment
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Falls, Gait
Donepezil and the Risk of Falls in Seniors With Cognitive Impairment
Compared with cognitively normal older adults, those with mild cognitive problems (MCI) have a two-fold higher rate of falls, sustain more fractures, and have a higher rate of mortality due to falls.
- Conditions
- Falls, Gait, Balance, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- Trial name
- NCT00934531
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Ischemic Stroke, Acute
Innovative Technologies in Restoring Gait and Balance Funtions in Ischemic Stroke Patients at the Inpatient Stage
The scientific hypothesis was based on data on the effectiveness of the usage of robotic mechanotherapy and virtual reality technologies.
- Trial name
- NCT05423626
- Testing
- technologies of robotic mechanotherapy with FES, biofeedback virtual reality technologies
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Moscow Scientific and Practical Center of Medical Rehabilitation, Restorative and Sports Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effect of Virtual Reality-based Training on Balance and Walking in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect of short-term (3 days/week for 2 weeks) Virtual Reality (VR) active video gaming intervention on static and dynamic balance, versus traditional balance training exercises…
- Trial name
- NCT06023563
- Testing
- Virtual reality active video gaming using Nintendo switch sports, Standard physical therapy balance exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Multiple Sclerosis
Tele-Assessment and Face-to-Face Evaluation of Balance in MS
MS is characterized by clinical symptoms caused by lesions of the brain, spinal cord, or optic nerves that can affect balance, gait, and risk of falls.
- Trial name
- NCT04743284
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Aging
The Effect of a Novel Dual-Task Exercise Program for Balance, Mobility and Cognition in Community Dwelling Older Adults
Goal: The development of a Treadmill Rehabilitation Platform (TRP) for task-orientated rehabilitation that provides an adapted, blended approach among older adults with balance, mobility, and cognitive impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT01940055
- Testing
- Dual task treadmill walking exercise program, Dual task recumbent cycling exercise program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Old Age, Vestibular Disorder
Comparative Effects of Virtual Reality and Vestibular Exercises on Balance Gait in Older Adults
To compare the effects of virtual reality and vestibular exercises on balance, gait, and activities of daily living in older adults.
- Conditions
- Old Age, Vestibular Disorder, Balance, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06407726
- Testing
- virtual reality training group, vestibular exercise group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Parkinson Disease (PD), Immersive Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality on Balance of Parkinson's Disease
This study, titled: Effectiveness of immersive virtual reality on balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Is a randomized clinical trial conducted at Zaragoza Parkinson's Association in Spain.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease (PD), Immersive Virtual Reality, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- RVI-PD (NCT07274514)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Program, Standard Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
Stroke
Influence of Kinesio Taping® in Paretic Tibialis Anterior Muscle During Patient Gait and Balance After Stroke
A pilot study was conducted, randomized, triple-blind study with allocation concealment. Which consisted in the application of KT in the anterior tibial muscle for 24 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT02608294
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco