Status:
TERMINATED
Training Balance Among People With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Lead Sponsor:
University of Hartford
Collaborating Sponsors:
Universita di Verona
Conditions:
Posture
Balance
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is a case control pilot study to investigate the impact of a short-term intervention on training anticipatory postural adjustments in a population of people with neurodevelopmental disabili...
Detailed Description
Data will be collected by using a weighted pendulum to provide a posterior perturbation to test subjects' postural reactions pre and post-intervention. Intervention will include four sessions of weigh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants
- Able to stand without assistance
- Diagnosis of cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, or Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Able to stop weighted ball without falling
- Able to follow directions
- Controls
- Able to stand without assistance
- No neurodeveloopmental disability
- Able to stop weighted ball without falling
- Able to follow directions
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Unable to maintain standing when stopping a ball on a rope
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 10 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 31 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
3 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04293120
Start Date
February 10 2020
End Date
August 31 2020
Last Update
June 1 2021
Active Locations (1)
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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06117