Clinical trials: Fall Prevention Training
Schizophrenia, Cognition
Cognitive and Balance Dual Task Training for People With Schizophrenia
After developing and pilot testing the training program, including the CogBals software, a 3-arm, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial is used to recruit 84 participants and then randomly allocated to the cognitive and…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Cognition, Balance, Dual Task
- Trial name
- NCT05341804
- Testing
- cognitive and balance dual task training, balance training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
Effect of Feedback-Based Balance Training on Balance and Gait in Cancer Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common complication of cancer treatment that can cause numbness, tingling, pain, balance problems, and difficulty walking.
- Trial name
- NCT07368439
- Testing
- Feedback-Based Balance and Gait Training, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Falls Prevention
Vibration Training for Preventing Falls in Healthy Population and Multiple Sclerosis
This study is to investigate the effects of controlled whole-body vibration training on reducing the likelihood of falls among healthy population and people with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02694666
- Testing
- Controlled whole-body vibration training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Fall Prevention, Exercise
Perturbation-Based Treadmill Training to Prevent Unrecovered Falls in Geriatric Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of perturbation-based balance training (PBT) in preventing unrecovered falls among geriatric patients aged ≥70 years with a prospective fall risk of ≥40%.
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention, Exercise, Geriatrics, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- TRAIL (NCT06652828)
- Testing
- Conventional Treadmill Walking (CTT), Perturbation-Based Balance Training (PBT)
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 396 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oldenburg
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Cognition
Effects of Breathing Exercises on Cognition in Older Adults
The goal of this interventional clinical trial is to investigate the effects of breathing exercises added to balance training on cognitive function in individuals aged 65 years and older.
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Cognition, Balance Control in Elderly, Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07505914
- Testing
- Balance Training Program, Inspiratory Muscle Training, Breathing Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Stroke, Gait, Hemiplegic
GaitBetter: Motor and Cognitive Training for Gait Rehabilitation and Falls Prevention in Stroke Survivors.
In this research study, the investigators aim to test the usability and efficacy of the GaitBetter system for gait rehabilitation after stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Gait, Hemiplegic, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT04625127
- Testing
- Treadmill gait training with GaitBetter, Treadmill gait training with GaitBetter + Standard of care, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Accidental Falls
Lower-limb Strength and Flexibility Program on Prevention of Falls in the Community-dwelling Elderly
Accidental falls result in major physical and psychological morbidity in the elderly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of lower-limb strength and flexibility program, which is analyzed under the control of other…
- Trial name
- NCT01830634
- Testing
- Theraband with strengthening and stretching exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Aging Problems, Frailty
Impact of Skills Acquired Through Judo Training on Risk Factors for Falling in Elderly Men and Women
Falls and injuries from falls are one of the greatest threats to public health. One of the risk factors for accidental falls is a low self-efficacy regarding the perceived capability to perform activities without the risk of…
- Conditions
- Aging Problems, Frailty, Fall Injury, Accidental Fall
- Trial name
- J4BE (NCT04061785)
- Testing
- Judo4Balance - 12 week judo inspired exercise program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna University
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls, Aged, Exercise Movement Techniques
Progressive Strength and Balance Exercise for Fall Prevention in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
Postmenopausal osteoporosis increases the risk of fragility fractures, and falls are a major modifiable pathway leading to fracture.
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls, Aged, Exercise Movement Techniques, Fragility Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT07685392
- Testing
- Supervised Progressive Strength and Balance Exercise Program, Home-Based Conventional Exercise Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Fall Prevention
Virtual Reality Activity-based Training for Preventing Falls for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Using a Virtual Reality (VR) games-based application is as an innovative falls prevention technology in an aged care service. The VR intervention has promising effects on improving the physical and balance performances in the…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Fall Prevention, Virtual Reality, Exercise Training
- Trial name
- MCI (NCT05971420)
- Testing
- VR activity-based, Exercise-based (Baduanjin)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Queensland
Aging, Aged
Aquatic Exercise and Reactive Balance
The present clinical trial aims to identify if skills acquired during aquatic exercise are more effectively transferred to a reactive balance task than land exercise.
- Conditions
- Aging, Aged, Accidental Falls, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT05107817
- Testing
- Exercise intervention
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eadric Bressel
Fall Prevention, Elderly
Effects of Action Observation Training and Exercises Over 65 Years Old
With aging, the decrease in muscle strength in the musculoskeletal system , body biomechanics and posture changes and the risk of falling increase.
- Trial name
- NCT04759690
- Testing
- Action observation, Exercise group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Accidental Falls
Effectiveness of a Program to Improve Balance, Mobility, and Fall Prevention in Older Adults.
This trial evaluates the effectiveness of the Otago Exercise Program in adults aged 65 and older. It compares supervised group-based training with an unsupervised home-based version of the same program.
- Trial name
- NCT07257315
- Testing
- Otago Exercise Program - Supervised Group, Otago Exercise Program - Home-Based
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanidad de Castilla y León
Heart Failure
Efficacy of a Home-Based Exercise Program for Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a multi-disciplinary home program consisting of specific education and home-based individualized combined aerobic and resistance training exercise program for persons with…
- Trial name
- NCT01407185
- Testing
- Resistive Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic Home Care
Accidental Falls, Aged, Exercise Movement Techniques
Balance Recovery Training for Fall Prevention in Retirement Communities
Falls are the leading cause of injuries and injury-related deaths among older adults over the age of 65 in the United States. To help reduce the number of these falls, there is growing interest in using reactive balance training…
- Trial name
- NCT02551666
- Testing
- Balance recovery training, Tai Chi exercise
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Falls, Accidental, Aging
Effect of Surfaces on Fall in Elderly
To investigate the effects of Thai dance exercises over 6 weeks on functional outcomes and incidence of fall in community-dwelling older individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02919514
- Testing
- Physical training on hard surface., Physical training on sand surface., Physical training on soft surface.
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Arthroplasty Complications
Treadmill Perturbation Training for Fall Prevention After Total Knee Replacement
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about preventing falls in people who have total knee replacement surgery using treadmill perturbation training.
- Trial name
- NCT05736666
- Testing
- Treadmill-based perturbation training, Education Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Healthy Aging
Fractal-based Gait Training in Older Adults
The purpose of the study is to investigate the influence of walking with external visual cues on brain adaptations.
- Trial name
- NCT06507137
- Testing
- Fractal, Isochronous
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Physical Activity
Fall Prevention for Old Community-dwelling People
Fall-related injuries are a major health problem in the growing older population. Most older people are not aware of that physical training can decrease the risk of falling.
- Trial name
- NCT01778972
- Testing
- Otago home exercise programme, Motivational interviewing plus Otago
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Postural Balance, Posture
Effect of Otago Exercise Program in Comparison With Dual Task Training on Balance and Postural Control in Elderly Population
Balance and postural control are major concerns in reduction of risk of fall among older adults. Otago Exercise Program and dual task training program are commonly used approaches to improve balance, functional mobility and…
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Posture, Aged, Exercise Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06929351
- Testing
- otago exercise, Dual task exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad