Clinical trials: Balance Deficits
Vestibulopathy, Moderate to Severe Hearing Loss
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of a Vestibular Implant in Adults to Provide Balance Restoration
The main aim of this study is to understand if an experimental vestibular implant system can improve balance performance. The system consists of a vestibular implant combined with a cochlear implant sound processor and…
- Conditions
- Vestibulopathy, Moderate to Severe Hearing Loss, Normal Hearing, Balance Deficits
- Trial name
- BionicVEST2 (NCT06805175)
- Testing
- vestibular implant
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Postural Balance
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Balance of Children With Balance Deficit
Neural control of posture depends on interaction of sensory and motor information from multiple structures, including the primary motor cortex (M1).
- Trial name
- NCT04341220
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Balance exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Postural Stability
Effects of Neck Proprioception Impairment on Balance in Cervical Spondylosis Patients
This observational cross-sectional study aims to investigate the impact of cervical proprioception deficits on postural stability in patients with cervical spondylosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07230938
- Testing
- Pedobarography system (foot pressure plateform), overhead laser pointer
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Energy Balance, Energy Deficit
Impact of Diet-induced Change in Energy Balance on Metabolism in Endurance Athletes
Recent research has suggested that increasing levels of physical activity are associated with a reduction in the independent components that contribute to total energy expenditure (such as resting metabolic rate and non-exercise…
- Conditions
- Energy Balance, Energy Deficit, Low Energy Availability, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
- Trial name
- Carpe DIEM (NCT07122778)
- Testing
- Controlled energy-deficit diet, Habitual diet with surplus snacks
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
ADHD, Fibromyalgia
TD-9855 Mass Balance Study
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) of a single oral dose of [14C]TD-9855
- Trial name
- NCT01924143
- Testing
- TD-9855
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Theravance Biopharma
Multiple Sclerosis
Whole Body Vibration Therapy in Participants With MS Related Balance Deficits
The purpose of this investigation is to determine the effect of Whole Body Vibration Therapy (WBV) on balance in participants with multiple sclerosis (MS) related balance deficits as measured by the NeuroCom Balance Master, the…
- Trial name
- NCT00510523
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration machine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Cerebral Palsy
Balance Control in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to investigate how sensory information processing affects balance ability in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT02456376
- Testing
- Sensory Integration Testing, SR stimulation & Sensory integration testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Distorted; Balance, Motor Deficit
Virtual Reality-Based Exercise in Cancer Patients
The aim of the present study is to evaluate an innovative virtual reality-based balance training intervention for improving clinically relevant motor performances (balance and gait) in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02165163
- Testing
- Balance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Traumatic Brain Injury
Virtual Reality (VR) Treatment for Balance Problems in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectivenes of a home-based physical therapy program designed to improve balance following traumatic brain injury by incorporating the use of a virtual reality system.
- Trial name
- NCT01794585
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Based Exercise, Standard Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
PoNS Clinical Experience Program (TBI)
Brief Summary: Prospective, cohort, open-label study. The cohort consists of people who have a chronic balance dysfunction due to a mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- NCT03881202
- Testing
- PoNS Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Helius Medical Inc
Aging, Balance Deficits
Examining the Effects of Theta Burst TMS on Brain Connectivity and Balance Ability in Older Adults With Balance Problems
The goal of this study is to learn if manipulating the brain using magnets works to treat balance impairment, a major cause of falls, in older adults with balance problems.
- Trial name
- NCT06779188
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Weinberg Medical Physics LLC
Core Muscle Weakness, Postural Control Deficit
"CORE Training for Musculoskeletal Health: A Study on Adaptive Exercise Protocols"
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an adaptive core training protocol that integrates core stability, core strength, and high-intensity core power exercises on muscle activation, hypertrophy, balance, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Core Muscle Weakness, Postural Control Deficit, Trunk Stability Impairment, Functional Performance Limitation
- Trial name
- RCT-EMG-US-QoL (NCT07025395)
- Testing
- - Core Training Protocol, Control Group Core Routine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ioannis Tsartsapakis
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Effect Of Methylphenidate On Balance In Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder that may have poor motor coordination and balance control. The effect of Methylphenidate treatment on balance and fall risk is still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT05522478
- Testing
- Fall risk
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Stochastic Resonance Stimulation Effect on Gait Stability in Parkinson Disease
The present study explored the use of a technique called stochastic resonance (SR) stimulation that may help individuals with Parkinson Disease maintain balance while walking on challenging surfaces.
- Trial name
- NCT06829342
- Testing
- Stochastic Resonance (SR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
To Compare and Evaluate the Oral Bioavailability of Lisdexamfetamine 70 mg Capsule With That of Elvanse® 70 mg Capsules, Hard Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate in Healthy, Adult, Human Subjects Under Fasting Conditions.
An open label, randomized, two-period, two-treatment, two-sequence, crossover, balanced, single dose oral bioequivalence study in healthy adult human subjects under fasting conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT07098585
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine capsule, Elvanse® (Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate capsules, hard)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Humanis Saglık Anonim Sirketi
Stroke
Virtual Environment Rehabilitation for Chronic Stroke
More than half of individuals post-stroke have residual movement disabilities, including reduced mobility, balance, and increased risk of falling.
- Trial name
- VEHAB (NCT01414686)
- Testing
- Commercially-Available Interactive Video Games
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina