Wobble training could help stroke survivors regain balance
NCT ID NCT07697794
First seen Jul 13, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a new type of balance training for people who had a stroke within the past few weeks. The training uses controlled wobbles and shifts in the support surface to challenge patients' balance in a safe way, aiming to improve their ability to walk and perform daily activities. Researchers will compare this approach to standard rehabilitation in 148 participants to see if it leads to better functional outcomes.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Environmental-perturbation balance training
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this training could become a standard rehabilitation technique to help stroke survivors regain balance and independence more quickly.
- What could go wrong
- This is a single-center trial with 148 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The training requires specialized equipment and supervision, limiting accessibility.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Shenyang First People's Hospital
Shenyang, Liaoning, 110041, China
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