Clinical trials: Postural Instability
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Postural Instability
Postural Sway of Trunk and Upper Extremity Functional Skills in Atient With Parkinson Disease (pwPD)
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, characterized clinically by motor and non-motor symptoms, including bradykinesia, resting tremor, and/or rigidity.
- Conditions
- PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Postural Instability, Trunk Stability Impairment, Upper Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT07182487
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Stroke
Abdominal Electrical Stimulation for Balance and Muscle Thickness in Stroke Patients
Stroke is a leading cause of balance impairment and trunk muscle weakness, which restricts independence in daily activities. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is a safe rehabilitation method to activate muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07143630
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Core Stabilization Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Rehabilitation
Wearable Technology to Characterize and Treat mTBI Subtypes: Biofeedback-Based Precision Rehabilitation
Current clinical assessment tools are often not sensitive enough to detect and treat some subtle (yet troubling) problems after mTBI.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Rehabilitation, Balance Impairment
- Trial name
- SuBTyPE (NCT06381674)
- Testing
- Vestibular therapy for mTBI augmented with audio and visual real-time biofeedback, Vestibular therapy for mTBI
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Proprioception, Postural Balance, Performance
Effects of Pilates Training on Ankle Proprioception, Postural Control and Performance in Footballers With Chronic Ankle Instability
This study aims to contribute to the effects of Pilates training on ankle proprioception, postural control, and performance in football players with chronic ankle instability.
- Conditions
- Proprioception, Postural Balance, Performance, Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
- Trial name
- CAI (NCT07266649)
- Testing
- Pilates exercises, Balance exercises
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Fall
Cerebellar rTMS Theta Burst for Postural Instability in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Objective of the study: To test the efficacy of theta burst cerebellar stimulation on postural instability in progressive supranuclear palsy using a cross-over design and wearing sensors technology Design: Twenty probable PSP…
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Fall, Gait, Rigid, Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- CerTI-PSP (NCT04222218)
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Europea di Ricerca Biomedica Ferb Onlus
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
Radiological and Clinical Measures as Predictors of Dynamic Postural Control Deficits in Chronic Ankle Instability
The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between dynamic postural control and clinical measures of (ankle and hip strength, ankle DFROM and position sense) and radiological measures in patients with unilateral…
- Trial name
- NCT07051018
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging, Fall
Effect of LiFE-SePBT on Postural Stability in Community-dwelling Older Adults: an Assessor-blinded Randomised Controlled Trial
This study is an assessor-blinded randomised controlled trial investigating the effects of combined Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise and Self-initiated Perturbation-based Balance Training (LiFE-SePBT) on postural…
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging, Fall, Fall Prevention Training, Postural Control
- Trial name
- LiFE-SePBT (NCT07842094)
- Testing
- Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise, Upper limb mobilisation and flexibility training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Sprain Strain
The Effects of Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Exercises Added to Postural Stabilization Training in Chronic Ankle Instability
Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a common condition after lateral ankle sprain. CAI is characterized by mechanical and/or functional instability, or recurrent episodes of "giving way," persisting for at least 12 months after…
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Ankle Sprain Strain, Ankle Inversion Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT07728526
- Testing
- Postural Stabilization Training, Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Exercise in addition to Postural Stabilization Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Healthy
From Global Balance Metrics to Plane-Specific Signatures: Identifying Postural Instability Phenotypes in Females
The main aim of this study was to evaluate anterior-posterior (AP) and medial-lateral (ML) stability, examine proportional stability, and explore associations with BMI in healthy young adult females.
- Trial name
- APSI-MLSI (NCT07516197)
- Testing
- observational study, one group, one shot assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
Solid Tumors
Function and Balance for Inpatient Rehabilitation
Objectives: Primary Objectives: To determine the change in functional tests of postural control of cancer patients who have completed acute inpatient rehabilitation or complete rehabilitation through mobile team from discharge at…
- Trial name
- NCT00601133
- Testing
- Walking Test, Balance Test, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Flexible Flatfoot, Knee Pain
Effects of Short Foot Exercise on Knee Pain, Muscle Tone, Balance, and Quality of Life in Flexible Flatfoot Patients
This study was a clinical trial to investigate the effects of Short Foot Exercise (SFE) and standard physical therapy on knee muscle tone, knee pain and function, balance ability, and quality of life in adults with flexible flat…
- Conditions
- Flexible Flatfoot, Knee Pain, Balance Impairment, Quality of Life (QOL)
- Trial name
- NCT06861322
- Testing
- Short Foot Exercise, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook 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
Down Syndrome, Balance Impairment
Vestibular Stimulation Versus Foot Intrinsic Muscle Exercises in Children With Down Syndrome
This study will compare the effects of vestibular stimulation exercises and foot intrinsic muscle exercises on balance and functional mobility in children with Down syndrome aged 4-15 years.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Balance Impairment, Functional Mobility
- Trial name
- VESTIB-FIME (NCT07778654)
- Testing
- Vestibular Stimulation Exercises, Foot Intrinsic Muscle Exercises
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
Effects of Cervical and Oculomotor Exercises on Functional Status, Balance, and Proprioception in Chronic Ankle Instability
Effects of Cervical and Oculomotor Exercises on Functional Status, Balance, and Proprioception in Chronic Ankle Instability
- Trial name
- NCT07581535
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Balance Impairment, Risk of Falling
Otago Home-Based Exercise Program in Community-Dwelling Older Women (METCOHEP Study)
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of group-based multimodal exercise training combined with Otago home-based exercise program on physical performance, balance and social participation in community-dwelling older…
- Trial name
- METCOHEP (NCT05931848)
- Testing
- Warm-up and Cool-down Program, Strengthening Exercises, Balance Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Progressive, Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive
The Effect of Neurorehabilitation Therapy on Postural Control, Mobility and Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Abstract Introduction: Postural control disorders are the most common motor disorder associated with multiple sclerosis. Objective: The aim of this study is to demonstrate the potential for improvement of postural control, motion…
- Trial name
- NCT03424538
- Testing
- Neurorehabilitation, Physiotherapy
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Somogy Megyei Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Asymmetric Targeted DBS for PD With PIGD
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of the deep brain stimulation of asymmetric targets [subthalamic nucleus (STN) in the right hemisphere while globus pallidus interna (GPi) in the left] versus the…
- Trial name
- ATS-PIGD (NCT05397340)
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Varenicline for Gait and Balance Impairment in Parkinson Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if varenicline is effective in improving gait and balance impairment in patients with Parkinson disease.
- Trial name
- Chantix-PD (NCT01341080)
- Testing
- Varenicline, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
Gait and Balance Impairment in Rare and Very Rare Neurological Diseases
Rare and very rare neurological diseases primarily or exclusively affect the nervous system with a prevalence of < 5 out of 10'000 and 100'000 people, respectively.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, Rare Diseases
- Trial name
- GALVANISE (NCT06343558)
- Testing
- Questionnaires, clinical scales and instrumental tests
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano