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Simple exercises may help earthquake survivors regain balance and strength

NCT ID NCT06959238

Symptom relief Sponsor: Inonu University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested basic body awareness therapy (gentle exercises) in 30 earthquake survivors aged 18-45. The therapy aims to improve core muscle endurance, posture, balance, quality of life, and body awareness. Participants did 16 sessions over 8 weeks, and their results were compared to a control group that did nothing. The study is complete, but results are not yet available.

What this could mean

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Active substance
basic body awareness therapy (exercise sessions)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, non-drug therapy to help earthquake survivors recover physically and mentally.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 30 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The therapy is gentle and low-risk, but benefits may be modest.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

30 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2025

Finished

Aug 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 45 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Having experienced the earthquake in the provinces affected by the earthquake with the epicenter of February 6, 2023, Pazarcık/Kahramanmaraş, and declared a state of emergency with a level 4 alarm (Kahramanmaraş, Malatya, Hatay, Adıyaman, Şanlıurfa, Gaziantep, Osmaniye, Kilis, Diyarbakır, Adana) * Being between the ages of 18-45 * Volunteer to work * Being able to speak Turkish Exclusion Criteria: * Refusing to participate in the study at any stage * Presence of communication problems (vision, hearing and speech disorders) * Presence of limitation and contracture in the lower extremity * Having had an amputation * Polypharmacy and antidepressant use * Presence of a diagnosed disease related to the psychiatric, neurological and musculoskeletal system.

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As listed by the trial registrant

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Balance Body awareness CORE Earthquake Posture Quality of life

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sivas Cumhuriyet University

    Sivas, Sivas, Turkey (Türkiye)

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