Clinical trials: Postural Assessment
Spinal Cord Injury
Effects of Lokomat Training on Dynamic Postural Stability in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
The study aims to evaluate the effects of robotic-assisted gait training (Lokomat) on dynamic postural stability in patients with incomplete spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07621900
- Testing
- Robotic Rehabilitation, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Physical Performance and Postural Stability in Healthy Male Basketball Players
PNF Training Effects on Jump and Balance in Basketball Players
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of PNF applications on vertical jump performance and postural control in male basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT07352163
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve Keskin
Balance Disorders, Accidental Falls
Population Cohort Set-up for the Epidemiological Assessment of Balance Disorders in Elderly People
As people age, it becomes more common to experience balance problems. These issues can increase the risk of falling, which may lead to serious health consequences and loss of independence.
- Conditions
- Balance Disorders, Accidental Falls, Frailty, Aging
- Trial name
- EPIBAS (NCT06965660)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Poor Performance Status
Innovative Training Methods for Frail Elderly in the Training Gain Stage
This study aims to examine long term effects in the training gain stage of the falls management exercise programs (FaME, from Skelton and Dinan) over 10 weeks on physical functional performance after mechanical SR-WBV, dance…
- Trial name
- NCT01713790
- Testing
- Stochastic resonance whole-body vibration, Exergame, Leg press
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Sarcopenia in Elderly
The Study, Conducted With 54 Individuals Over the Age of 65, Aimed to Reveal the Advantages and Disadvantages of a Combined Exercise Program Compared to Otago Exercise Alone.
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in older adults. Approximately one-third of individuals over 65 years of age fall each year, and 10-15% of these falls result in serious injury.
- Trial name
- OPEP-SARCOBAL (NCT07689903)
- Testing
- Proprioception Exercise, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Fibromyalgia, Postural Lordosis
Trunk Position Sense, Postural Stability and Spinal Posture in Fibromyalgia
This study aims to investigate trunk position sense, postural stability and spine posture in fibromyalgia patients and healthy women.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Postural Lordosis, Postural Kyphosis, Proprioception
- Trial name
- NCT03757702
- Testing
- Evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Balance Assessment, Postural Balance
Development of a Static Balance Assessment Tool for High-Functioning Older Adults (KSVGH25-CT3-09)
This single-center interventional study aims to develop and validate a static balance assessment tool tailored for high-functioning older adults.
- Conditions
- Balance Assessment, Postural Balance, Older Adults, Balance
- Trial name
- KSVGH25-CT3-09 (NCT07300592)
- Testing
- Static Balance Assessment Protocol
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jia-Ling Hong
Deafness
Perception and Equilibrium After Cochlear Implantation
The cochlear implant is an electrical hearing aid that restores the perception of surrounding sounds and speech intelligibility in profoundly deaf patients.
- Trial name
- ORIENTIMPLANT (NCT02723695)
- Testing
- Evaluation of postural performances
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies
Use of a Vibrotactile Sensory Prosthesis in Patients With Postural Imbalance and Spatial Disorientation
The investigators propose to explore the hypothesis that vibrotactile channels for indicating spatial orientation can be exploited as a sensory prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies, Proprioceptive Disorders, Hemispatial Neglect
- Trial name
- NCT00146952
- Testing
- Vibrotactile feedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
People With Impaired Motor Function in the Cervical Region
Cervical Functionality and Posture (CERFUPOS)
BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal alterations of the cervical region constitute clinical situations with a high prevalence that may be related to posture mismatches.
- Trial name
- CERFUPOS (NCT04299672)
- Testing
- Postural reconstruction
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Antonio de Nebrija
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Muscle Thickness, Trunk Proprioception, and Postural Stability in Rotator Cuff Pathology
The rotator cuff consists of the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis muscles and their tendons, which surround and stabilize the shoulder joint.
- Trial name
- NCT07744165
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Dysautonomia
MRI to Assess the Effects of Dysautonomia and Chronic Nausea on Brain Transmitters
The purpose of this research study is to better understand what causes dysautonomia and how this affects blood pressure and pulse. Dysautonomia is a condition of the autonomic nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT01692561
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Hyperkyphosis
"Evaluation of Static and Dynamic Postural Balance in Children With Thoracic Hyperkyphosis"
The purpose of our study; is to investigate how balance parameters are affected in comparison with healthy children in children with thoracic hyperkyphosis and to examine the relationship of these results with muscle strength…
- Trial name
- NCT04523597
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING EFFECT
The Effects of Thoracic Mobilization and Diaphragmatic Breathing on Postural Sway in Archers
Shooting in archery requires tremendous postural stability to minimize oscillations when the upper body area is under high muscle tension.
- Trial name
- NCT06601881
- Testing
- Experimental
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Sağlık ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi
Stroke, Balance; Distorted
Explorations of the Benefits of the ZeroG TRiP System to Improve Balance in Patients Following Stroke
Strokes are neurological events that can lead to devastating physical and cognitive deficits, such as the inability to ambulate, impaired balance regulation, and loss of coordination.
- Trial name
- NCT04919161
- Testing
- Body weight support system control group, Body weight support system with balance perturbations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Postural Control
Effects of an Adapted Physical Activity on the Postural Control of Residents in Nursing Home.
This study measures the effects of an Adapted Physical Activity on postural control of residents in nursing home. Half of participants will follow a program training 3 times a week during 8 weeks, while the other half will…
- Trial name
- NCT03759977
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Non-Spesific Chronic Low Back Pain, Aged
Deep Core Muscles and Biopsychosocial in Asymptomatic Adults and NSCLBP
The goal of this observational study is to (1) investigate age effects on core muscles, sensorimotor system, psychosocial factors in asymptomatic adults across years of age; (2) explore the differences in biopsychosocial factors…
- Trial name
- NCT06782633
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent
Scoliosis and Postural Deformity Evaluation in Famagusta Region Secondary Schools
The aim of the study is to evaluate scoliosis and postural deformities in secondary school students in Famagusta region. Secondary school students who meet the inclusion criteria will be included in the study, which will be…
- Trial name
- NCT05682521
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Patient Fall
Evaluation of Balance and Movement in Order to Prevent the Risk of Falling in the Post-operative Period
This study aims to identify, in patients undergoing hip and knee joint replacement, the functional evaluation tools predictive of the risk of falling upon admission to the orthopedic department and to correlate the results…
- Trial name
- NOCADINRIAB (NCT05879315)
- Testing
- Fall risk prevention in hospital
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures
Effect of Muscle Stiffness on Vertebral Fractures in Women Over 60
This study aims to assess the quality of lumbar and abdominal core muscles through elastography and evaluate its impact on vertebral fracture risk.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures, Balance, Postural
- Trial name
- NCT06687889
- Testing
- Elastography Measurements, Bone Mineral Density Measurement (DEXA), Berg balance scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent