Clinical trials: Postural Balance
Injury Prevention, Postural Balance
Effects of FIFA 11+ With Dynamic Core Stability Training on Balance and Dynamic Knee Valgus in Amateur Soccer Players
The incidence of soccer-related injuries is reported to have the highest rate amongst all sports. To reduce the incidence of soccer injuries in youth and amateur soccer players, an injury prevention framework namely FIFA 11+ was…
- Trial name
- NCT04958837
- Testing
- FIFA 11+ protocol with additional Core training exercises, FIFA 11+ protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Balance Disorders Water
Effect of Muscular Energy Technique on Postural Control
The research aims to evaluate the immediate effect of the muscle energy technique (TEM) on postural control responses in the elderly and young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04499170
- Testing
- Muscular Energy Technique G1, Muscular Energy Technique G2
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Norte do Paraná
Accidental Fall, Postural Balance
Standing Balance as the Fifth Vital Sign in Clinical Setting
This 18-month prospective, observational study involving real world data will determine if the use of a standing scale that delivers a quantitative measure of standing balance along with weight (balance + weight) in place of a…
- Conditions
- Accidental Fall, Postural Balance, Clinical Decision-making
- Trial name
- NCT04139642
- Testing
- SimpleSway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Ankle Disease
Analysis of Postural Control in Children Suffering From Triceps Suralis Shortening.
The central nervous system (CNS) coordinates balance through the visual, vestibular, and somatoproprioceptive systems, which produce muscle activation for postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT05902949
- Testing
- Streching Group, Heel group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Vestibular Diseases
Cervical Mobility and Vestibular Rehabilitation
Vertigo, dizziness and imbalance are the main symptoms of vestibular dysfunction. They can lead to physical consequences, such as the reduction of postural control and falls, psychological and / or psychiatric consequences such…
- Trial name
- NCT02622516
- Testing
- Intervention Group (IG), Control Group (CG)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Viviane de Souza Pinho Costa
Joint Manipulation, Range of Motion
Effect of Activator-Assisted Talocrural Manipulation on Performance in Elite Volleyball Players
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the acute effects of activator-assisted talocrural joint manipulation on joint range of motion, dynamic balance, vertical and horizontal jump performance, and weight transfer…
- Conditions
- Joint Manipulation, Range of Motion, Athletic Performance, Sports
- Trial name
- NCT07072260
- Testing
- Activator Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Fall Risk, Postural Stability
Effect of Postural Stability System Comparison to Nintendo Wii Fit Balance Training on Fall Risk and Postural Stability in Elderly
Human balance is a complex multidimensional concept related to postural control, and it refers essentially to the ability to maintain a posture (e.g., sitting or standing), move between postures, and not fall when reacting to an…
- Conditions
- Fall Risk, Postural Stability, Balance, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT06978517
- Testing
- Biodex balance system, nintendo Wii fit balance training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Gait, Postural Balance
The Dual-task Training Under Different Priority Instructions on Gait Speed in Community-dwelling Older Adults
This study analyzed the effect of different modalities of dual-task training in the improvement of gait biomechanics, postural balance, falls episodes, executive functioning, and quality of life in community-dwelling older…
- Trial name
- NCT03886805
- Testing
- Dual task with variable- and fixed-priority instructions, Dual-task with variable-priority instructions
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pernambuco
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Evaluation of Thoracic Kyphosis, Trunk Rotation, and Balance in Rotator Cuff Pathology
This study aims to investigate the relationship between thoracic kyphosis angle, trunk rotation mobility, and balance performance in individuals with rotator cuff pathology.
- Trial name
- NCT07636941
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Trail Making Task, Balance Board
Network Analysis of Bodywide Coordination Supporting Suprapostural Dexterity
Prevailing understandings of movement disorders characterize "broken" movements in a piecewise fashion, for instance, focusing on motor control, muscle tone, posture, or cognition independently of each other.
- Trial name
- NCT07060092
- Testing
- Trail Making Task, Balance board
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Balance
Evaluation of the Sensorial Preference
Among the components of postural control, sensorial integration is of crucial importance. The most important sensorial inputs for postural maintenance are the vestibular system which provides information regarding accelerations…
- Trial name
- PREFSENSOR (NCT01146249)
- Testing
- Balance assessment under sensory stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Analysis of Body Balance Parameters in Children With Idiopathic Scoliosis
The aim of the study is to compare body balance parameters assessed using the AMTI dynamometric platform in children with idiopathic scoliosis (with and without Schroth therapy) compared to control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06290843
- Testing
- Schroth method
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Proprioception, Postural Balance
Effects of Whole Body Vibration Training on Lumbar Proprioception and Postural Stability in Healthy Adults
Spinal proprioception is integral for maintaining trunk stability during the performance of both static and dynamic tasks. Proprioceptive feedback contributes towards joint position sense and postural stability.
- Trial name
- NCT05644847
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration Training, Core Stability Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain
Assessment of Posture, Balance, Gait Disorders in Patients With Fibromyalgia
The study aims to determine the posture, balance and gait disorders objectively in patients with fibromyalgia (FM) and to investigate their relationships with disease-related parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT06245226
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Effects of Cerebellum or Supplementary Motor Area Functional Inactivation on Gait and Balance Control
In human, the physiology of gait and balance is not clearly established. By using functional imaging and electrophysiological techniques, various brain regions from the cortex to the midbrain area, including the cerebellum, have…
- Trial name
- CERESMARCHE (NCT02976298)
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Healthy, Postural Stability
MRI Study of Self-Perception of Postural Stability
This study will use functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to examine loss of balance in the elderly. Falls due to balance problems are a major health issue in older people, often resulting in bone fractures and other bodily…
- Trial name
- NCT00060593
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Cerebral Palsy
Sensorimotor Control During Postural Transitions in CP
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a light electrical stimulation to leg muscles and joints can help people with Cerebral Palsy (CP) maintain balance during everyday tasks such as getting up from a chair and…
- Trial name
- NCT05384990
- Testing
- Stochastic Resonance Electric Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Healthy
Evaluation of Injury Profile, Core Stability and Balance in Female Hip-Hop Dancers
The objectives of the study are to evaluate core stability and static and dynamic balance performance in adult female hip-hop dancers and compare these scores with those of healthy non-dancer females; to obtain the injury history…
- Trial name
- NCT06528652
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Balance, Postural, Gait
The Influence of Manual Therapy Applied to the Cervical Spine in the Prevention of Balance Disorders in the Elderly
Falling is a major trauma that can occur with aging, leading to very significant psychological and physical health effects with financial and societal consequences.
- Conditions
- Balance, Postural, Gait, Elderly
- Trial name
- ManEq (NCT05475652)
- Testing
- Manual therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EZUS-LYON 1
Dynamic Postural Stability
Effects of Whole-Body Vibration and Balance Exercises on Dynamic Postural Stability in Soccer Players
The goal of this randomized controlled study was to investigate the effects of whole-body vibration (WBV), with and without balance exercises, on dynamic postural stability in young male soccer players aged 18-22 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07901166
- Testing
- Whole-Body Vibration Training, Balance Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamza Budak