Clinical trials: Postural Assessment
Parkinson Disease, Postural Kyphosis, Lumbosacral Region
The Relationship of Trunk Position Sense and Spinal Posture With Balance in Parkinson's
The 4 main motor symptoms seen in Parkinson's patients are tremor, rigidity, postural instability and bradykinesia. In addition to these, another common symptom investigators encounter is balance problems.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Postural Kyphosis, Lumbosacral Region, Postural Kyphosis, Postural Lordosis, Lumbosacral Region
- Trial name
- NCT05233943
- Testing
- Spinal Mouse and Digital Inclinometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Stroke
Responses to Backward Walking Training Post-Stroke
Approximately 15,000 Veterans are hospitalized for stroke each year with new cases costing an estimated $111 million for acute inpatient, $75 million for post-acute inpatient, and $88 million for follow-up care over 6 months…
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT04928482)
- Testing
- Backward Walking Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Neurodevelopmental Therapy for Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This study was conducted to find out the Effects of Neurodevelopment therapy (a rehabilitative program designed by Bobath) on Gross Motor Function and Postural Control in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Diplegia, Spastic
- Trial name
- NDT (NCT05231538)
- Testing
- Neurodevelopmental therapy, Routine physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection on Sensation and Postural Control in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
In this study, the investigators aimed to investigate the effects of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) injection applied to the ankle plantar flexor muscles on lower extremity sensation and quantitative balance parameters in…
- Trial name
- NCT04940143
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type-A (Onabotulinum toxin type-A), Physical Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fracture of Vertebra
Development and Evaluation of an Exercise Intervention for Prevention of Vertebral Osteoporosis and Deformity in Postmenopausal Women
Osteoporotic fractures of the vertebrae (bones in the back) cause substantial pain and disability. Exercise could help to prevent these fractures by increasing bone strength and improving posture.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fracture of Vertebra, Postural, Thoracic Kyphosis
- Trial name
- NCT04660825
- Testing
- A resistance band exercise programme, Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart Failure Due to Pulmonary Hypertension
Postural Changes During Right Heart Catheterization
Hemodynamic measurements obtained during pulmonary artery catheterization are essential for the diagnosis and classification of pulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT03089164
- Testing
- Right heart catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Posterior Fossa Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Childhood
Physical Activity on Postural Stability and Coordination in Children With Posterior Fossa Tumor
Medulloblastoma is a rapidly-growing tumor of the cerebellum, this area controls balance, posture and sophisticated motor functions like finer hand movements, speech, and swallowing.
- Trial name
- NCT04528316
- Testing
- Pilates Core Stability Exercises program, Balance Program, Coordination
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Healthy, Balance; Distorted
Evaluation of Muscle Thickness and Balance in Young and Older Adults
This study evaluates muscle thickness of trunk and lower limb and balance in young and older healthy adults. The participants will be evaluated muscle thickness for 14 different muscle and balance which evaluated by computerized…
- Trial name
- NCT03791047
- Testing
- Balance Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Posture, Musculoskeletal Complication
Postural Awareness and Musculoskeletal Complaints
Musculoskeletal complaints are common among working adults and reflect demographic, occupational, ergonomic, and lifestyle-related influences.
- Conditions
- Posture, Musculoskeletal Complication, Worker Health
- Trial name
- NCT07716501
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Fontan Palliation
Upright Versus Supine Exercise Testing in Fontan-palliated Patients
Fontan-palliated patients comprise an interesting group of single-ventricle patients who are dependent upon passive return of blood from the body to the lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT00633815
- Testing
- Supine positioning, Upright positioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
POTS
Physical Activity as a Complementary Treatment in POTS
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder of unknown origin characterized by orthostatic intolerance and increased heart rate (HR) of ≥ 30 beats/minute during orthostasis in the absence of orthostatic…
- Trial name
- POTS (NCT04702217)
- Testing
- Training program
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Neck Pain
Tongue Postural Training in Text Related Neck Syndrome
This study examines the impact of tongue postural training on cervical alignment, pain relief, and functional improvement in individuals with text neck syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07580417
- Testing
- Conventional Physical Therapy, Tongue Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Cell Phone Use
Investigation of the Relationship of Smartphone Use Time With Neck Endurance, Head Posture, Lateral Grip Strength, Hand Grip Strength and Postural Control Parameters in Young Adults
In the planned study, young adults between the ages of 18-35 with different phone usage durations will be evaluated. The aim of the study is to investigate whether the average daily phone usage time has a direct relationship with…
- Trial name
- NCT05817877
- Testing
- phone use
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Meniere Disease, Psychosocial Problem
Comprehensive Evaluation in Patients With Meniere's Disease
The aim of our study is to determine the severity of the disease in people with Meniere's Disease; physical conditions such as balance, posture, pain, physical activity level, neck joint range of motion, proprioception; to…
- Conditions
- Meniere Disease, Psychosocial Problem, Physical Disability, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05844657
- Testing
- Case report form, Tinnitus disability scale, A feeling of fullness and/or pressure in the ear
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Backpain, Prevention
Postural Orientation In The Use Of School Backpacks
This study will examine the effects of postural orientation in the use of school backpacks among elementary school students.
- Conditions
- Backpain, Prevention, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00536354
- Testing
- Postural Orientation
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Physical Activity, Back Pain Lower Back
Effects of a Postural Education Multicomponent Intervention in Primary School Children.
The present study, named PEPE project, aims to study the effects of a 9-month postural educational multicomponent intervention on back health in schoolchildren.
- Trial name
- PEPE (NCT06668129)
- Testing
- Back care intervention program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 849 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Scoliosis
Gait and Postural Stability Assessment in Children With Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing Posterior Spine Instrumentation
The goal of this study is to evaluate children and adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis who are undergoing spinal fusion using motion analysis, balance, and outcome questionnaires.
- Trial name
- NCT01109082
- Testing
- posterior spine fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Postural Motor Activation Deficits After mTBI; Translating Laboratory Findings to Clinical Care
This work will address an important gap in physical therapy rehabilitation after concussion. Physical therapy usually focuses on how the brain processes sensory information such as inner ear and vision for balance rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- NCT07549529
- Testing
- Motor Activation Physical Therapy for mTBI, Standard of Care Physical Therapy for mTBI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Subacromial Impingement
The Effect of Mobilization With Movement in Individuals With Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
This study conducted to see the effect of adding mobilization with movement to conventional physical therapy to the subject with shoulder impingement syndrome.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Subacromial Impingement, Subacromial Impingement Syndrome, Subacromial Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SIS (NCT04599127)
- Testing
- Mobilization with movement, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Ambulation Difficulty
Postural and Anthropometric Properties of Foot and Ankle of Patients With DMD
Introduction: Progressive muscle weakness, joint contractures and body alignment disorders seen in patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) adversely affect the foot structure of the patients.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Ambulation Difficulty, Posture Disorders in Children, Ambulation Disorder, Neurologic
- Trial name
- NCT05436210
- Testing
- foot posture index, north star ambulation assessment, timed performance tests, 6 minute walk test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University