BALANCE

This study looks at whether a wearable garment called TheraTogs can help children and teens with cerebral palsy improve their balance and walking. Twelve participants will be tested with and without the garment to see if it makes an immediate difference. The goal is to find a sim…

This study looks at whether adding a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS to standard physical therapy can help people with chronic stroke-related weakness improve their movement, balance, and quality of life. Twenty adults who had a stroke at least six months ago…

This study will test whether high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on a stationary bike can improve walking, balance, and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Forty adults with mild to moderate MS will be randomly assigned to either HIIT or moderate-intensity contin…

This study tests if adding dance therapy to standard physical therapy helps people with chronic stroke (at least 6 months after) improve their balance and walking. Sixteen participants will be split into two groups: one gets standard therapy plus dance, the other only standard th…

This study tests whether virtual reality training using the Nintendo Wii Fit can improve balance, walking, and agility in children aged 7-14 with cerebral palsy. Over 6 weeks, 56 kids will either play Wii Fit games or do standard physical therapy. The goal is to see if a fun, low…

This study tests whether standing on a vibrating platform (whole body vibration) for 15 minutes, three times a week for eight weeks, can improve balance, reduce fear of falling, and enhance quality of life in people with nerve damage from chemotherapy. Thirty adults aged 30-60 wi…

This study will test whether doing Pilates exercises at home via video calls for 16 weeks can help people with multiple sclerosis (MS) walk farther and faster, improve balance, reduce fatigue and pain, and boost mood and thinking. About 50 adults with mild to moderate MS who can …

This study looks at whether whole body vibration therapy—standing on a gently vibrating platform for 25 minutes, three times a week—can improve thinking, balance, and quality of life in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Researchers will compare the vibration group to a…

This study tests whether a personalized exercise program based on muscle structure works better than a standard eccentric heel-drop program for people with chronic Achilles tendinopathy. Twenty adults with mid-tendon pain for at least 3 months will be randomly assigned to one of …

This study will look at balance, core strength, leg strength, walking ability, and fatigue in 32 children aged 6-18 with demyelinating diseases (conditions affecting the protective coating of nerves). Each child will undergo a single session of non-invasive tests like balance exe…

This study will compare balance, walking ability, fall risk, and quality of life between postmenopausal women who have had a total knee replacement and healthy women of the same age. Researchers will test 30 women aged 60 and older using simple physical tests and a questionnaire.…

This study looks at 35 industrial workers who have hearing problems from loud noise at work. Researchers will test their balance and ask about daily activities to see if hearing loss affects how steady they feel. The goal is to understand if hearing issues are linked to balance t…