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NCT Number: NCT03476408

Plantar Sensation, Balance, Risk of Falling and Gait in Patients With Schizophrenia

Cerebellar vermis anomalies are present in schizophrenic individuals. This condition leads to postural balance problems. Foot and ankle complex have a special role for maintaining balance. However, there is no study about this topic in schizophrenic individuals.

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Key information

Conditions

Plantar Sensation Balance; Distorted Fall Gait Disorders, Neurologic Nervous System Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–64 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir, Kirşehi̇r, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • diagnose of schizophrenia according to DSM-5
  • being an individual in remission against the risk of having an attack
  • individuals who use the same psychotropic drugs for at least 4 weeks

Exclusion criteria

  • Individuals with physical and neurological comorbidities

Treatment and study plan

Correlation / Observational

Other

correlation between Plantar Sensation, Balance, Risk of Falling and Gait in Patients With Schizophrenia

Primary outcomes

  1. Semmes-Weinstein Monofilament test

    Time frame: 1 year

    Plantar sensation

  2. Berg Balance Scale

    Time frame: 1 year

    Balance

  3. Tinetti Fall Risk Scale

    Time frame: 1 year

    Risk of Falling

  4. Spinal Mouse

    Time frame: 1 year

    Spinal flexibility for balance

  5. Walk a Line Battery

    Time frame: 1 year

    Gait

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hacettepe University

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Registry information

Official study title

Investigation of the Relationship Between Plantar Sensation, Balance, Risk of Falling and Gait in Patients With Schizophrenia

Important dates

Study start
2017
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Mar 26, 2018
Registry last updated
Mar 26, 2018

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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