Vibrating belt could help people with balance disorders walk steadier

NCT ID NCT07253532

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a special belt that vibrates can help people with balance disorders walk better and feel more steady. Researchers will enroll 90 adults aged 18-80 who have balance issues from conditions like inner ear problems or ataxia. Participants will use the belt and complete walking and balance tests to see if the vibrations improve their stability and confidence.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atactic disorder cerebellar ataxia vestibular disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ATAXIA - OTHER GAIT IMPAIRMENT VESTIBULAR HYPOFUNCTION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
RECRUITING

Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
RECRUITING

Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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