Vibrotactile Balance Belt Effect on Improving Gait

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Vestibular Hypofunction Ataxia - Other Gait Impairment
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University · Other
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About This Trial

This study will examine the effect of using a vibrotactile feedback implemented into a belt, at improving gait in those with gait disorders.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-80 years old * Waist between 60 and 120 cm * Intact vibration sensitivity around the waist * Balance disorder and/or a diagnosis of ataxia or vestibular dysfunction (diagnosis based on imaging, clinical and family history, vestibular function tests, and/or genetic testi…
Contacts

Michael Craig Schubert, PhD

4109559567

mschube1@jhmi.edu

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