Clinical trials: Balance, open to volunteers
Healthy Volunteers
An Analysis of Healthy Caucasian Knees
In current literature, databases of healthy knee anatomy and function are confined to small sample sizes or singular imaging modalities.
- Trial name
- PC-CT KNEE (NCT07470671)
- Testing
- CT scan images of the knee, EOS scan of full leg, Ultrasound-based gap analysis
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Balance Disorders, Rehabilitation
Identify the Most Effective Rehabilitation Method Between a Treatment with a Sensorized Treadmill (Walker View) and a Treatment with Conventional Group Therapy in Balance Disorders and the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Identify Predictive Indices to Prevent Falls and Diagnose Promptly the Risk
Falls in the elderly are one of the main sources of disability and hospitalization, with a significant impact on quality of life and social and healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Balance Disorders, Rehabilitation, Falls, Falls Prevention
- Trial name
- UAI (NCT06649500)
- Testing
- Treadmill, conventional therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico
Ataxic Cerebral Palsy, Coordination and Balance Disturbances
Effects of Hand Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremity on Balance and Coordination in Ataxic Cerebral Palsy
Ataxic cerebral palsy is an abnormal movement or posture pattern accompanied by a loss of coordinated muscle action, resulting in movements that lack proper force, rhythm, or accuracy.
- Trial name
- NCT06639802
- Testing
- Hand Arm Bimanual Intensive therapy including lower extremity (HABIT-ILE)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Low Back Pain, Leg Pain and/or Back Pain
Sciatic Neural Mobilization in Lumbar-Related Leg Pain
Low back pain is one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorders worldwide and significantly reduces individuals' quality of life, functional capacity, and productivity.
- Trial name
- NCT07588919
- Testing
- Sciatic neural mobilization
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Young Healthy Adults
Basic Body Awareness Therapy for Healthy Young Adults
Background: Musculoskeletal pain, impaired postural control, and reduced movement quality are increasingly observed among young adults, partly due to sedentary lifestyles and insufficient physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT07652086
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Özge ÇANKAYA
Multiple Sclerosis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
"Balance, Gait, and Motion Analysis in Multiple Sclerosis"
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to investigate the relationship between functional measures of balance and gait and objective kinetic and kinematic parameters in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Postural Balance, Motion Analysis
- Trial name
- MS-BALGAIT (NCT07630311)
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Impact of Dual vs. Single Task Exercise on Cognitive Function, Balance, and Functionality in Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus is defined as a carbohydrate mechanism disorder in which glucose cannot be used as an adequate energy source and is produced excessively, causing hyperglycemia.
- Trial name
- NCT06819371
- Testing
- Single Task Exercise, Dual Task Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Peri-Implant Health, Peri Implant Mucositis
Impact of Smoking on Immune Responses in Peri-implant Health and Disease
Peri-implant diseases are inflammatory conditions affecting the gums and bone around dental implants. Peri-implant mucositis causes inflammation in the gums, while peri-implantitis can also lead to bone loss and, in severe cases…
- Conditions
- Peri-Implant Health, Peri Implant Mucositis, Peri-implantitis
- Trial name
- NCT07750171
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Stroke Gait Rehabilitation
Effects of Kinesio Taping in Subacute Stroke Patients
A study was designed to investigate the effects of KT on gait ability, balance, and neuromuscular functions in subacute stroke patients with foot drop.
- Trial name
- NCT07192484
- Testing
- KT group, Conventional group
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fooyin University
Spinal Cord Injury, Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Self-balancing Personal Exoskeleton for SCI (WINY)
This study aims to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the personal exoskeleton in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07222033
- Testing
- Hands-free exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wandercraft
Geriatric, Fall
Occupation-Based Multicomponent Intervention to Reduce Fall Risk in Older Adults
This study aims to examine the effects of an occupation-based, multicomponent occupational therapy intervention on older adults aged 65 years and above with a history of falls living in the community.
- Conditions
- Geriatric, Fall, Cognition, Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07258355
- Testing
- Occupation-Based Multi-Component Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy
Impact of Foot Mobility Techniques on Balance and Pressure in Young Adults
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of specific foot mobility techniques on functional and biomechanical parameters of the foot in young adults aged 18 to 24 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06817798
- Testing
- Specific foot mobility
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, Politécnico e Universitário
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Rhythmic Stabilization Versus Ball Balancing
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the leading cause of upper motor neuron syndrome (UMN) in children. The primary factors contributing to motor behavior disorders in these children are impairments in motor control and muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT06673849
- Testing
- Rhythmic Stabilization, Ball Balancing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Urinary Incontinence, Balance
Effect of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Balance and Fall Risk in Females With Urinary Incontinence
Understanding the relationship between Pelvic floor muscle dysfunctions as stress urinary incontinence with Postural balance ability and subsequent fall risk in postmenopausal females is important in terms of injury prevention…
- Trial name
- NCT06738147
- Testing
- pelvic floor muscle training, balance exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Chronic Stroke Patients
Effects of Vestibular-Oriented Balance Training Versus Motor Dual Task Training on Balance, Postural Control, and Fall Risk in Chronic Stroke Survivors
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Vestibular-Oriented Balance Training and Motor Dual Task Training on balance, postural control, and fall risk among chronic stroke survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT07754747
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad
Calcaneal Spur
Evaluation Of Balance And Ankle Proprioception In Calcaneal Spur Patients
this study will be conducted to investigate the difference in balance and ankle proprioception between calcaneus spur patients and age matched normal subjects
- Trial name
- CS (NCT06740617)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Multiple Sclerosis
High-Intensity, Dynamic-stability Gait Training in People With Multiple Sclerosis
The goal of this clinical trial is to improve walking speed, balance, and walking in the community for people with multiple sclerosis. This trial involves intense exercise combined with walking on a shaky treadmill.
- Trial name
- NCT05735691
- Testing
- High-Intensity Treadmill Training, Treadmill Training with Perturbations, Standard Treadmill Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Marquette 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
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Static Balance Assessment in Children With ASD Using VRRS
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often exhibit postural and balance difficulties, which can impact daily functioning and motor development.
- Trial name
- NCT07403396
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System (VRRS) in conjunction with a stabilometric balance platform
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica
Guided Imagery
The Effect of Guided Imagery on Activity-Specific Balance Confidence, Pain, and Psychological Well-Being
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of guided imagery on activity-specific balance confidence, pain, and psychological well-being in elderly orthopedic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06855927
- Testing
- Guided Imagery
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University