NCT01188161

Brief Summary

Subjects will be secured and rotated in a whole body gyroscope, similar to a flight trainer for astronauts. The rotations will be in many directions and the speed will be at 90 deg/sec. The effects of this rotation on the ability to stand upright will be measured.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
25

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2010

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2010

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2010

Completed
19 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 20, 2010

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 25, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

August 25, 2010

Status Verified

August 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

1 month

First QC Date

August 20, 2010

Last Update Submit

August 23, 2010

Conditions

FallsBalanceMovement Disorders

Keywords

PosturographyBalanceFallsGyroscopeRotational ChairVestibularMovement Disorders

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Computerized Dynamic Posturography

    Standard platform posturography

    10 minutes after Rotation

Study Arms (1)

Normal subjects

Volunteers without a history of dizzyness or vertigo

Device: Rotating Chair

Interventions

Rotating ChairDEVICE

Subjects will be spun in rotating chair

Also known as: gyrostim
Normal subjects

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Normal healthy volunteers without a history of vertigo or dizziness

You may qualify if:

  • Normal Healthy Adults without a history of vertigo or dizziness

You may not qualify if:

  • History of dizziness or vertigo

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Life University

Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Movement Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Central Nervous System DiseasesNervous System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Stephanie Sullivan, DC

    Life University

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 20, 2010

First Posted

August 25, 2010

Study Start

July 1, 2010

Primary Completion

August 1, 2010

Study Completion

August 1, 2010

Last Updated

August 25, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-08

Locations

US(1)