Clinical trials: Postural Balance
Orthognathic Surgery, Postural Balance
Effect of Orthognathic Surgery on Plantar Pressure and Posture
Orthognathic surgery leads to changes in the three-dimensional position of the jaws, which may result in alterations in head and neck posture as well as overall body posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07350681
- Testing
- Orthognathic Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşenur Dindar
Bronchial Asthma
Assessing Body Posture and Postural Balance Among Young Adults With Bronchial Asthma
The purpose of the study is to assess the relationship between body posture and dynamic balance in adults with childhood-onset asthma and compare them to a non-asthmatic control group matched for gender, age, weight, and height.
- Trial name
- NCT05373511
- Testing
- 3D/4D spine and posture analysis "DIERS FORMETRIC 4D" ,The Biodex Balance System SD-
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Gait Disorder, Postural Balance
Effects of Tai Chi on Postural Balance and Quality of Life in the Elderly With Gait Disorder
The goal of this intervention study was to test balance ability and quality of life in older adults with gait problems. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06046911
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Daily activity group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Core Stabilization, Proprioception
Core-Proprioception-Balance Link
Background/Objectives: Core muscular endurance is believed to support both postural control and proprioceptive accuracy. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between core endurance, dynamic balance, and proprioceptive…
- Conditions
- Core Stabilization, Proprioception, Dynamic Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07016139
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Aging, Postural Balance
Postural Control During Concurrent Cognitive Tasks During Optic Flow Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate brain activity during current visual and auditory tasks for balance control. The participants will perform cognitive, gait, and balance measures before the data collection to exclude…
- Trial name
- NCT05117463
- Testing
- Optic Flow Stimulation, Auditory Reaction Time
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chia-Cheng Lin, PhD, PT, MSPT
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
Disturbance; Balance, Labyrinth, Parkinson´s Disease
Balance Training in Parkinson's Disease Using Cues
Verifying the efficiency of motor training associated with visual and auditory cues on the balance, and postural anticipatory and compensatory adjustments of patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD), for prevent fall rate in people…
- Trial name
- NCT01960985
- Testing
- Physicaltherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)
OMT vs Exercise in TMD
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether different rehabilitation approaches can improve pain, function, and postural control in individuals with temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
- Trial name
- NCT07534540
- Testing
- Home-based Exercise Program, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
Oxidative Stress and Nutritional Supplementation Intervention Study
A major means whereby oxidative stress promotes aging-related disease is by activating inflammatory pathways. Decreasing oxidative stress and inflammation should ameliorate many of the problems associated with aging, including…
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Aging, Dementia
- Trial name
- Oxi-Stress (NCT01234506)
- Testing
- secoisolariciresinol diglucoside
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Down Syndrome, Balance
The Effects of Kinesiotaping on Balance in Children With Down Syndrome.
This study aimed to explore the effects of Kinesio tape applied to plantar soles on balance in children with Down Syndrome (DS). Two groups including children with DS and a group with their typically developing peers evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT04156607
- Testing
- Kinesio taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Neuromuscular Performance and Balance
Immediate Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Neuromuscular Performance and Postural Control in Elderly
The purpose of this study is to analyze the immediate effects of an exercise protocol on the vibration platform on the functional and neuromuscular performance of lower limbs, postural control and life quality in healthy elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT03356418
- Testing
- WBV exercise group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Transfemoral Amputees
Comparison of Transfemoral Amputees in Different Prosthesis Use Periods
Nowadays, the use of prostheses is recognised as a critical rehabilitation tool for individuals who have experienced limb loss as a result of amputation in order to improve their quality of life and help them return to their…
- Trial name
- NCT06773559
- Testing
- plantar pressure, gait and static balance analysis, trunk posture analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Postural Kyphosis, Chronic Neck Pain
Effects of Schroth-Based Exercise on Kyphosis Angle, Muscle Strength, Balance, Pain, and Quality of Life in Hyperkyphosis With Chronic Neck Pain
The normal thoracic kyphosis angle of the spine is 20-40°, however, an angle of more than 40° is referred to as postural kyphosis, increased kyphosis or hyperkyphosis.
- Trial name
- Kyphosis (NCT06835608)
- Testing
- Schroth Exercise Group, Postural Exercises Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Postural Balance, Reaction Time
The Effect of Neuromotor-Cognitive Training on Performance Dancers
This prospective randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effects of neuromotor-cognitive training on dynamic balance, reaction time, and sensorimotor performance in performance dancers.
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Reaction Time, Sensorimotor Performance, Neuromuscular Control
- Trial name
- NCT-DANCE (NCT07730710)
- Testing
- Neuromotor-Cognitive Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe 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
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
Postural Balance
Feasibility of a Tablet-based Fall Prevention Program for Older Adults
There are many exercise approaches that have demonstrated effectiveness in reducing falls and fall risk in community-dwelling older adults. The Otago Exercise Program is one such program.
- Trial name
- NCT02949986
- Testing
- Tablet-based Fall Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Tennessee State University
Chronic Ankle Instability
The Effect of Perturbration on Balance Control in Adults
Balance control in respond to an unexpected platform perturbration during standing and walking: comparison between individuals with chronic ankle instability and healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04174027
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Falling, Community Dwelling Older Adults
Neurophysiological Changes After Perturbation-based Training in Older Adults
This is an assessor-blinded neurophysiological study. Participants will be randomly assigned to a perturbation-based training (PBT) or a walking (control) group.
- Conditions
- Falling, Community Dwelling Older Adults, Postural Stability, Brain Connectivity
- Trial name
- NCT06573658
- Testing
- Perturbation-based balance training (PBT), Walking exercise (control)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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