Clinical trials: Balance Disorders
Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
Comparison of Efficiency of Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises Versus Proprioceptive Exercises Patient With Hemophilia
Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency of clotting factors in the blood. Muscle and joint bleeding are frequently observed in patients with hemophilia.
- Trial name
- NCT05879549
- Testing
- Closed Chain Exercise Group, Proprioceptive Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Acquired Brain Injury
Comparative Utility of Clinical Balance Measures in Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this research study is to investigate how useful three balance tests are in predicting fall risk in the individual with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Acquired Brain Injury, Accidental Falls
- Trial name
- NCT02696538
- Testing
- Functional Gait Assessment, mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test, Berg Balance Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Multiple Sclerosis
Effects of MS Ballroom Fitness on Balance, Walking Capacity, and Well-being in Multiple Sclerosis
The goal of the present study is to evaluate the effects of a dance-based concept entitled MS Ballroom Fitness (developed in Denmark by PT Elisabeth Dalsgaard) in persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS).
- Trial name
- NCT06028776
- Testing
- MS Ballroom Fitness
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Vertebral Fracture, Balance
Evaluation of Balance and Gait Weight Distribution in Patients With Vertebral Column Fractures
Vertebral column fracture presents a significant warning of subsequent osteoporotic fracture and frequent falls. The presence of an osteoporotic vertebral fracture is also a predictor of further risk of vertebral and other…
- Conditions
- Vertebral Fracture, Balance, Gait, Unsteady
- Trial name
- NCT05010135
- Testing
- Zebris Gait System assessment for gait weight distribution + EMG evaluation of Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Tib Anterior and Calves + Positional Sense assessment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Gait or Balance Disorder Problems
The CBF Study Evaluating the Effect of Betahistine on the Cerebral Blood Flow
Betahistine may provide benefit by enhancement of Cerebral Blood Flow (CBF). This placebo-controlled pharmacodynamic treatment study will primarily explore the effect of betahistine on cerebral blood flow measured by dynamic…
- Trial name
- CBF (NCT01468285)
- Testing
- betahistine dihydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Products
Multiple Sclerosis
Efficacy of Square- Stepping Exercises in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis
Square stepping exercises can promote correct foot placement, fast and coordinated step patterns, and sensory-motor interaction.
- Trial name
- NCT05682963
- Testing
- Square Step Exercises Program, Home Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
End Stage Renal Disease, Hemodialysis Complication
Prevalence of Postural Abnormalities in Dialysis Patients
The goal of this observational study is to investigate and compare the prevalence of forward head , hyper kyphosis and balance in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Conditions
- End Stage Renal Disease, Hemodialysis Complication, Peritoneal Dialysis Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06350552
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Pardis Specialized Wellness Institute
Dizziness, Vestibular Rehabilitation
The Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Supported With Virtual Reality in the Elderly Patients With Dizziness
Objective: To investigate the effect of vestibular rehabilitation exercises supported with virtual reality using virtual glasses technology on dizziness, static and dynamic balance, functional mobility, fear of falling, anxiety…
- Conditions
- Dizziness, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- NCT03412708
- Testing
- Vestibular Rehabilitation supported with Virtual Reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Evolution of Hypoxic Burden and Sympathetic/Parasympathetic Balance in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Background and Rationale: Sleep-disordered breathing and nocturnal hypoxemia are highly prevalent in patients with precapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH), and current guidelines recommend systematic sleep assessment in this…
- Conditions
- Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Sleep-disordered Breathing, Nocturnal Hypoxemia
- Trial name
- HRV&PH (NCT07464184)
- Testing
- Standard Clinical and Functional Assessment, Overnight Polysomnography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Parkinson Disease
Comparing the Effectiveness of Shotokan-Karate vs. Tai Chi on Balance and Quality of Life in Parkinson's Disease
The following study will be a comparison of balance and quality of life in Tai Chi training programs and Shotokan-Karate training programs in individuals with Parkinson's Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03443752
- Testing
- Shotokan-Karate, Tai-Chi
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Life Financial Movement Disorders Research and Rehabilitation Centre
Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age
ExerG: Video Game-based Physical Cognitive Training for Patients: a Usability Study
Video game-based training programs, in the following referred to as "exergames" are an innovative digital training approach to simultaneously train physical and cognitive functions and increase training motivation for various…
- Conditions
- Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- ExerGetic (NCT05967078)
- Testing
- ExerG
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Frank Behrendt
Stroke
Rapid Movement Therapy for Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke survivors have higher risks of falling compared to other healthy non-stroke adults. Stroke patients' balance can be trained by Kinect-based training that enable user friendly and interactive training.
- Trial name
- NCT03183635
- Testing
- Balance training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cerebellar Ataxia, Healthy Adults
Circular Timed Up and Go (cTUG) for Ataxia: Development and Validation
Cerebellar ataxia (CA) is a collection of signs and symptoms caused by cerebellar dysfunction, which can be the result of different disease processes including hereditary and acquired conditions.
- Trial name
- cTUG (NCT05132647)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Temporomandibular Disorders
Effects of the Use of Occlusal Splint on the Postural Balance of Individuals With Temporomandibular Disorder
To investigate the effects of the use of occlusal splint over postural balance in individuals with signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02251015
- Testing
- occlusal plate, therapeutic exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Critical Care, Intensive Care, Fluid Accumulation
CReep and Maintenance flUid Sodium Chloride ADministration rEduction in cRitically Ill adultS
This study is enrolling adult patients who require a prolonged stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). These patients often receive large amounts of intravenous fluids, which can contain more salt (sodium and chloride) than the…
- Conditions
- Critical Care, Intensive Care, Fluid Accumulation, Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- CRUSADERS (NCT07189091)
- Testing
- Glucose 5% for fluid creep, NaCl 0.9% (normal saline) for fluid creep, PlasmaLyte as maintenance fluid
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Stroke, Balance; Distorted
Turkish Version of the Mini-BESTest: Transcultural Adaptation and Validation Study in Stroke Patients
"mini-BESTest (Turkish version)", "Berg Balance Test", "Timed Up and Go Test" and "Functional Reach Test" will be used for balance measurement in patients and the correlation of the mini-BEST with these tests will be checked.
- Trial name
- NCT04568070
- Testing
- mini-BESTest (Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test), Berg Balance Scale, Timed Up and Go Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Coronary Artery Disease, Anemia
Clinical and Chemical Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery: The Post-Operative Effects of MUF
It is hypothesized that on-line modified ultrafiltration (MUFF) post-cardiopulmonary bypass will result in improved patient outcomes over the 12-hour post-operative period as compared to control and off-line MUFF.
- Trial name
- MUF (NCT01864395)
- Testing
- Centrifugation Method, Online MUF, Offline MUF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Stroke
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Stroke Rehabilitation Outcomes
This study is designed to explore the effects of a 4-week protocol of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) at 50% maximum inspiratory pressure (MIP) on respiratory function, diaphragm thickness, balance control, exercise capacity…
- Trial name
- NCT06640101
- Testing
- IMT-stable group (sitting on a stable surface), IMT-unstable group (sitting on an unstable surface), Conventional treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Trunk Balance and Functional Independence in Individuals With SCI
This study investigates the relationship between trunk balance, position sense, wheelchair skills, and functional independence in individuals with thoracic spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- SCI (NCT06612112)
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Obesity, Osteoporosis
Milk Supplementation and Energy Balance.
The aim of the project is to determine if milk supplementation during a caloric restriction program facilitates the lost of weight, improves the appetite control and attenuates the decrease of bone mineral content in low-calcium…
- Trial name
- NCT00729170
- Testing
- Supplementation of milk (35% more calcium)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University