Clinical trials: Gait Instability
Gait, Unsteady
At-home Walking Cadence Functional Assessment and Recovery Trajectory for Older Adults Undergoing Major Surgery
This is a prospective observational study looking at gait-cadence in older adults who are scheduled to have major abdominal surgery at the University of Chicago.
- Trial name
- CADENCE (NCT05886725)
- Testing
- Patients using Step Test Application and Accelerometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Joint Instability, Ankle Sprains
Functional Electrical Stimulation in Chronic Ankle Instability
Individuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI) display neuromuscular deficits such as altered control of posture and gait when compared with healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Joint Instability, Ankle Sprains, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- ESCAIP (NCT04314960)
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulation device (NESS L300Plus, Bioness, Valencia, CA)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shmuel Springer
Parkinson Disease
Comparison of Different Rehabilitation Protocols in Parkinson's Disease With Postural Instability and Gait Disorders
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of 2 different dosages and modalities of motor-cognitive rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease with postural instability and gait disorders (PD-PIGD) on clinical features…
- Trial name
- NCT05799690
- Testing
- Gait and balance training with dual-task + action observation and motor imagery (six weeks), Gait and balance training with dual-task (six weeks), Gait and balance training with dual-task + action observation and motor imagery (twelve weeks: 6 + 6)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Massimo Filippi
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
Effects of Ankle Evertor Fatigue on Perturbed Gait
This study will investigate the effects of ankle evertor muscle fatigue on gait stability during treadmill walking with mechanical perturbations.
- Trial name
- NCT07273097
- Testing
- Muscle fatigue
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Stroke, Gait, Unsteady
A Novel Ballet-inspired Low-impact At-home Workout Programme for Adults with Stroke
To explore the feasibility of a novel ballet-inspired low-impact at-home workout programme for community-dwelling stroke survivors in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Gait, Unsteady, Balance; Distorted, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04460794
- Testing
- Ballet-inspired workouts, Usual care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Parkinson Disease, Gait, Festinating
Effect of a Progressive Treadmill Training Protocol for Parkinson's Disease
The primary objective of this single-center, no-profit, longitudinal interventional randomized controlled, single-blind trial is to compare the effects of 2 different treadmill training treatments using C-Mill: the experimental…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Gait, Festinating, Fall Due to Loss of Equilibrium, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- NCT05902065
- Testing
- AVR Treadmill training with C-Mill, Conventional Treadmill training with C-Mill
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florence
Hip Fractures, Gait, Unsteady
Comparison of Sliding Hip Screw to Intra Medullary Nailing in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture
Shortening of the abductor lever arm is a particular concern with the SHS, and the resultant biomechanical alterations may impair gait, including decreased cadence, gait speed and increased double support time on the injured…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Gait, Unsteady, Function
- Trial name
- NCT03906032
- Testing
- TFNA IM Nail, Sliding hip screw
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Waterford
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
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
Gait, Unsteady, Aerobic Exercise
Neuromuscular Adaptations to Exercise In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of high intensity interval exercise and moderate intensity continuous exercise on basic gait parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT04068285
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale 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
White Matter Lesions, Postural Instability Gait Disorders
White Matter Pathology in Parkinson's Disease (PD)
The relationship between WM lesions (WM) and Postural Instability Gait Disorders (PIGD-PD)in Parkinson's disease patients is largely unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT01039831
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Parkinson Disease
Effect of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors on the Gait of the Patients With Parkinson Disease
Cholinergic deficiency in the brain can be related to gait and balance problems in Parkinson disease (PD). Recent clinical trials suggested a beneficial role of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AchEI) on gait in PD.
- Trial name
- EASE-PIGD (NCT03011476)
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kyung Hee University Hospital
Parkinson Disease, Freezing of Gait
Decoding the Neural Mechanisms Underlying Postural Instability and Gait Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to learn how brain signals are related to freezing of gait (FOG) and balance problems in Parkinson's disease (PD) and to study how different deep brain stimulation (DBS) settings may affect these…
- Trial name
- NCT07748962
- Testing
- Multiple Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Conditions, Moving Overground in a Virtual Environment (MOVE), Cleveland Clinic Stair Ambulation and Functional Evaluation of Gait (SAFE-Gait)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
Auditory Biofeedback Gait Training Individuals With Chronic Ankle Instability
The goal of this randomized clinical controlled trial is examine the effects of gait training with auditory biofeedback (AudFB) on gait biomechanics, clinical measures of ankle joint health, and patient-centered outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT06868316
- Testing
- Walking, Rucking, Running
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danielle Torp
Recurrent Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability
The Comprehensive Assessment in Children After Surgical Treatment of Patellar Recurrent Dislocation.
The aim of this prospective study is to assess extension apparatus function of the knee based on clinical, radiological, isokinetic and gait analysis data in patients after surgical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03983213
- Testing
- mpfl reconstruction
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Injuries
Effects of Gait Biofeedback and Impairment-based Rehabilitation in Individuals With Chronic Ankle Instability
Individuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI) have demonstrated altered gait patterns. Gait training may be necessary to address these alterations as protocols focusing solely on strength or balance have not been shown to…
- Trial name
- NCT03507803
- Testing
- Gait Biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Reducing Fall Risks for Adults With Obesity
The objective of the clinical study was to examine if practice could improve walking patterns associated with fall risks before patients with obesity underwent weight loss surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- ObesityFalls (NCT03558100)
- Testing
- Obstacle crossing intervention for adults with obesity
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Fall
Cerebellar rTMS Theta Burst for Postural Instability in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Objective of the study: To test the efficacy of theta burst cerebellar stimulation on postural instability in progressive supranuclear palsy using a cross-over design and wearing sensors technology Design: Twenty probable PSP…
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Fall, Gait, Rigid, Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- CerTI-PSP (NCT04222218)
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Europea di Ricerca Biomedica Ferb Onlus
Muscle Weakness, Gait, Unsteady
High Intensity Interval Training in Geriatrics
This is a pilot study for evaluating the feasibility of using High Intensity Interval Training in geriatric hospitalized patients compared to the standard current rehabilitation practice.
- Trial name
- HIITERGY (NCT02318459)
- Testing
- high intensity interval training-HIIT, Traditionnal group rehabilitation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva