Clinical trials: Postural Instability, active
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
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
Radiological and Clinical Measures as Predictors of Dynamic Postural Control Deficits in Chronic Ankle Instability
The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between dynamic postural control and clinical measures of (ankle and hip strength, ankle DFROM and position sense) and radiological measures in patients with unilateral…
- Trial name
- NCT07051018
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stroke, Neurological Diseases or Conditions
Development and Efficacy of a Novel, Cost-Effective Gait Training Device Utilized at Home for Stroke Survivors
This pilot, parallel-group randomized controlled trial will evaluate the feasibility, safety, usability, and preliminary efficacy of the Rise\&Walk InHome (RWH), a novel robotic gait training device designed for home use after…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Neurological Diseases or Conditions, Hemiparesis;Poststroke/CVA, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
- Trial name
- NCT07250425
- Testing
- Rise&Walk InHome by Healing Innovations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Innovations
Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Stimulation-based Therapy to Improve Balance in DCM
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a treatment called transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), when combined with balance training, can help improve balance in adults who have had surgery for degenerative…
- Trial name
- STIM-DCM (NCT07298460)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, Balance and Gait Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1, Falls
Fall Frequency and Factors Affecting Dynamic Balance in Patients With Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
This cross-sectional observational study aims to determine the frequency of falls in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 and to identify factors affecting dynamic balance.
- Trial name
- NCT07493525
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Proprioception, Postural Balance, Performance
Effects of Pilates Training on Ankle Proprioception, Postural Control and Performance in Footballers With Chronic Ankle Instability
This study aims to contribute to the effects of Pilates training on ankle proprioception, postural control, and performance in football players with chronic ankle instability.
- Conditions
- Proprioception, Postural Balance, Performance, Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
- Trial name
- CAI (NCT07266649)
- Testing
- Pilates exercises, Balance exercises
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Balance Impairment, Diabetic Neuropathy
Comparative Effects of Perturbation-Based Balance Training on Firm Surface and Rolling Board for Diabetic Neuropathy Patients
The present study is designed to compare the effectiveness of perturbation-based balance training performed on two different surfaces, stable (firm surface) and unstable (rolling board), for enhancing static, dynamic, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07598513
- Testing
- Group A (Perturbation Based Training on Firm Surface), Group B (Perturbation Based Training on Rolling Board)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Adults With Parkinson's Disease
Neuromodulation for Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This study will compare different treatment schedules of combined transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) in participants with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07767006
- Testing
- tDCS combined with TUS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Felipe Fregni, MD, PhD, MPH
Accidental Falls, Balance Impairment
The Effects of Light-Targeted Balance Training on Balance, Functional Performance, and Fear of Falling in Individuals With a History of Falls
In recent years, exercise programs based on visual stimuli have been reported to improve balance and motor control . However, studies investigating the effects of light-targeted balance training on balance, functional…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Balance Impairment, Fear of Falling
- Trial name
- NCT07775183
- Testing
- Light- Targeted Balance Training, Standard Balance Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Obesity, Vestibular Function Disorder
Vestibular Function in Obesity
Previous studies have demonstrated that obesity negatively affects the human vestibular system. However, whether improvement in vestibular function occurs following the resolution of obesity remains an area requiring further…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Vestibular Function Disorder, Balance Assessment, Balance Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07033221
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Parkinson Disease
Multiple Objective Particle Swarm Optimization Postural Instability Gait Disorder
Sixty patients will be enrolled in this study who are treated for Parkinson's disease (PD) with bilateral deep brain stimulation of subthalamic nucleus (STN) or globus pallidus (GP), who have a pre- operative 7 Tesla MRI…
- Trial name
- MOPSO PIGD (NCT05893186)
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation, STN, GP Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Stroke
Effects of Core Strengthening With Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Trunk Control and Balance in Patients With Sub-acute Stroke
Purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of core stabilization with pelvic proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on trunk control and balance which will be provided an evidence-based selection of the best…
- Trial name
- NCT07381491
- Testing
- Core stabilization exercises, PNF, Trunk control exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Parkinson's Disease
Kinematic and Neural Dynamics of Postural Instability in Parkinson's Disease
Balance problems and falls are among the most common complaints in Veterans with Parkinson's Disease (PD), but there are no effective treatments and the ability to measure balance and falls remains quite poor.
- Trial name
- NCT06405334
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson Disease
Parkinson's Disease: Enhancing Physical Therapy With Brain Stimulation for Treating Postural Instability.
This trial aims to understand the mechanism and to test whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with transcranial ultrasound (TUS) (tDCS+TUS) combined with physical therapy (PT) will induce significant…
- Trial name
- NCT03981055
- Testing
- Active Comparator: Active tDCS and Active TUS, Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Balance Impairment in Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy
" Effects of Task Oriented Training on Balance With or Without Textured Insoles in Patient With Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy."
Introduction Peripheral diabetic neuropathy (PDN) is a common complication of diabetes that can cause sensory impairment, poor balance, and increased risk of falls.
- Trial name
- NCT07830173
- Testing
- Task oriented balance training, task oriented training with textured insoles
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Superior 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
Parkinson Disease, Freezing of Gait
Decoding the Neural Mechanisms Underlying Postural Instability and Gait Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to learn how brain signals are related to freezing of gait (FOG) and balance problems in Parkinson's disease (PD) and to study how different deep brain stimulation (DBS) settings may affect these…
- Trial name
- NCT07748962
- Testing
- Multiple Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Conditions, Moving Overground in a Virtual Environment (MOVE), Cleveland Clinic Stair Ambulation and Functional Evaluation of Gait (SAFE-Gait)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
Blood Flow Restriction for Optimizing Balance in Parkinson's Disease
This study is being done to understand how reducing blood flow (BRT) during balance-challenging strengthening exercises (instability resistance training, or IRT) can help improve symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06508801
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction training, Instability Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
Postural Control in Amateur Footballers With Chronic Ankle Instability
This study will investigate static and dynamic postural control characteristics in male amateur football players with chronic ankle instability (CAI) compared with football players without ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT07421492
- Testing
- Dynamic stabilization with Tecnobody D-Wall, Static Balance Test with Tecnobody D-Wall, Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Igdir University
Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users
Dual-Task Balance Training in Traumatic Lower-Limb Prosthesis Users
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of dual-task balance training on balance, mobility, and mental health among traumatic lower-limb prosthesis users in the Gaza Strip.
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users, Balance Impairment, Mobility Limitations
- Trial name
- DTBT-LLA (NCT07706452)
- Testing
- Dual-Task Balance Training, Standard Rehabilitation
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University - Gaza