Clinical trials: Gait Instability
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
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
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
Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Biomechanical Parameters of Gait in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonian Syndromes
Gait disorders and falls are frequent in patients with parkinsonian syndromes. In patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), these signs occurred later during the course of the disease in comparison to patients with other…
- Trial name
- NCT00139321
- Testing
- Force platform and electromyography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere
Accidental Falls, Gait, Unsteady
Operability and Implementation of a Patient Motion Monitoring System Using Wireless Body Worn Sensors
In this observational study, a motion monitoring system including body-worn sensors, communication portals, data capture system, and algorithms will be tested with geriatric patients in Garrison Geriatric Education and Care…
- Trial name
- GFD1 (NCT02272933)
- Testing
- Smart Slipper, Belt-Clip Sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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
Aging Well, Aging Problems
Aquatic Exercise for Cognition and Mobility in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of an aquatic exercise program on cognition and physical function of older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging Well, Aging Problems, Cognitive Change, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- NCT05501249
- Testing
- Aquatic Integrated Cognitive Motor Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emily Dunlap
Chronic Instability of Joint
The Influence of Dual Task and Gait Speed on Gait Variability in Patients With Chronic Ankle Instability
Case-control study to evaluate gait parameters during different conditions between patients who suffer from chronic ankle instability and healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02745834
- Testing
- Gait analysis
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
The Association of Gait Kinematics, Instability and Patient Reported Outcomes in Patients With Total Knee Replacement
It is unclear why 20% of patients with total knee replacements (TKR) are dissatisfied. Few studies have specifically assessed the way people walk ('gait') with an 'unhappy' or unstable knee or following re-do ('revision') TKR…
- Trial name
- NCT03896191
- Testing
- Revision TKR surgery, No intervention.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Ankle Sprains
Impact of Chronic Ankle Instability on Gait Loading Strategy
compare the dynamic foot print outcomes in subjects suffering from chronic ankle sprain to heathy subjects
- Trial name
- NCT05703828
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
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
Hallux Valgus, Instability of the Foot Arch
Measurement of Arch Motion After Bunion Surgery
This study is an observational "change from baseline" outcome measures design. Data is collected for the sake of evaluating treatment (fusion surgery) performed as standard medical care, but the investigator does not assign…
- Trial name
- NCT02074748
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Parkinson's Disease
Postural Instability in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
The purpose of this study is to better understand why individuals with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) fall. Understanding the mechanism of gait and balance dysfunction in individuals with PSP may provide us with important…
- Trial name
- NCT01563276
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Accidental Falls, Muscle Weakness
The Effects of a Walking Program on Balance, Falls and Well Being in Individuals Residing in Long-term Care
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a regular walking program (which inevitably involves human interaction) compared to a usual care condition and to a human interaction condition (without the extra…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Muscle Weakness, Gait, Unsteady, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01277809
- Testing
- Interpersonal Interaction, Walking Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
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