Clinical trials: Postural Instability
Panic Disorder, Proprioceptive Disorders
The Assessment and Treatment of Balance Impairment Using Virtual Reality (VR) in Panic Disorder Patients
Hypotheses The investigators hypothesize that among individuals who suffer from panic disorder there is higher incidence of co-morbid balance impairment than in the healthy population.
- Trial name
- NCT01677429
- Testing
- VR movie + balance challenge, still pictures from VR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Ankle Instability
Kinesio-Taping and Ankle Instability in Recreational Runners
this clinical trial intended to investigate the effect of applying kinesiotaping to an ankle with mild instability in the recreational runners.
- Trial name
- NCT05709808
- Testing
- Kinesio-taping, exercises, mixed kinesiotape plus exercises
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hail
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
Fall Prevention, Functional Independence
A Strategy for Fall Prevention in Aging Women
This retrospective study examined the effects of a 12-month training program on physical performance and functional ability in healthy older women.
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention, Functional Independence, Balance Impairment
- Trial name
- STABLE-WOMEN (NCT07481409)
- Testing
- Multicomponent and Stability Exercise Program
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Novi Sad
Parkinson Disease, Bone Loss
Bone Mineral Density Changes Among Clinical Subtypes of Parkinson's Disease
The bone loss in Parkinson's disease (PD) emerges as a non-motor symptom with motor and non-motor outcomes, such as fracture and musculoskeletal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03806517
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Cognitive Function, Balance Impairment
Effects of Action Observation Therapy in Geriatric Individuals
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of Action Observation Therapy (AOT) on cognitive function, balance, fatigue, and functional capacity in geriatric individuals.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Balance Impairment, Fatigue, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07418970
- Testing
- Action, Action Observation Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
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
Trail Making Task, Balance Board
Network Analysis of Bodywide Coordination Supporting Suprapostural Dexterity
Prevailing understandings of movement disorders characterize "broken" movements in a piecewise fashion, for instance, focusing on motor control, muscle tone, posture, or cognition independently of each other.
- Trial name
- NCT07060092
- Testing
- Trail Making Task, Balance board
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Brain Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury
Balance and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The purpose of this pilot project is to determine whether using one inertial sensor on the waist during routine clinical balance testing (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01377454
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Joint Hypermobility, Femoral Anteversion
The Effect of Lower Extremity Rotational Profile on Postural Control, Muscle Strength, Functional Capacity and Lower Extremity Function in Children With Generalized Joint Hypermobility
Generalized joint hypermobility is when the range of motion in synovial joints exceeds its physiological limits. The aim of this investigation is to investigate the effect of lower extremity rotational profile on postural…
- Conditions
- Joint Hypermobility, Femoral Anteversion, Postural Control, Lower Extremity Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06998563
- Testing
- Rotational Profile- Hip Internal and External Rotation Measurement, Rotational Profile- Craig's Test Measurement, Rotational Profile- Foot/Thigh Angle Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Balance Impairment, Accidental Fall
Examining the Feasibility of an Outdoor Therapeutic Horse Carriage As a Perturbation -based Balance Training
The proposed study is a prospective experimental single-arm pre-post study aiming to assess the effectiveness and feasibility of an outdoor therapeutic horse carriage, i.e., the Equine Dynamic Balance (EDB), as a form of reactive…
- Trial name
- NCT06708104
- Testing
- Outdoor horse-assisted perturbation training
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loewenstein Hospital
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
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity, Postural Instability
The Effect of Attention on Postural Control
Objective: This study investigates the relationship between postural control and sustained attention in individuals with probable ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT06711406
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Other Instability, Ankle and Foot
Predicting Ankle Injury Through Clinical Functional Measures in Adolescent Athletes
The objective of this study is to determine if a clinical measure can be used effectively to predict ankle injury in high school and collegiate athletes across a variety of sports.
- Trial name
- NCT01658709
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toledo Health Science Campus
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
Musculoskeletal Pain, Postural Kyphosis
Posture and Musculoskeletal Pain in Dentists
Objectives: Musculoskeletal problems have been a concern in dentists for years. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between posture and musculoskeletal pain in dentists.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Postural Kyphosis, Spinal Instability
- Trial name
- Pain (NCT05673291)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Balance Assessment, Postural Instability
Impact of Smartphone Addiction on Posture, Body Awareness, Physical Activity, and Balance in University Students
This descriptive cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the effects of smartphone addiction (SA) on posture, body awareness, balance, and physical activity among university students.
- Conditions
- Balance Assessment, Postural Instability, Smartphone Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT07151196
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Parkinson Disease
Comparison of Different Non-invasive Electrical Stimulation Protocols to Facilitate Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease Subjects With Postural Instability and Gait Disorders
The trial will include 51 adult participants with Parkinson's disease and postural instability and gait disorders (PD-PIGD) and 20 age- and sex-matched healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT06868160
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, tDCS, tsDCS (first cycle)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Healthy Volunteers
Understanding Balance Impairment in COPD
This study is an observational study investigating the mechanisms of balance problems in people with COPD and how COPD impacts them living their daily lives.
- Trial name
- NCT05984498
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Recruitment
Analysis of Sensory Motor Training in Chronic Ankle Instability
Introduction: Sensory motor training (STS) is part of rehabilitation and injury prevention in individuals with chronic ankle instability (ICS).
- Trial name
- NCT03768583
- Testing
- Group TSM ICT sneakers, Group TSM ICT barefoot, Group TSM health sneaker
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina