Mental Stress on Balance
Effect of Mental Stress on Balance in Healthy Adults
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interventional
400
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Objectives: This study aimed to examine the impact of mental stress on balance systems in healthy adults. Study population \& Sample size: Participants were delimited to 178 students that enter oral and practical exams at different levels in Faculty of Physical Therapy, KafrEl-Sheikh University. Balance was measured using mini-SITCIB test before and after the exam. another 40 subject that have no exam were recruited to work as control group Study Design : it is a controlled trial. Methods : After obtaining the consent form, and demographics. The mobile application was opened, and a new experiment was created. Abdominal support was modified so it contains a pocket in its centre so the mobile can fit onto it. Participants were asked to conduct a mini-SITCIB test before and after the exam in experimental group and before and after 30 min in control group. The data was extracted and stored anonymously on the hard drive as CSV files.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Dec 2023
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 15, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 6, 2023
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 20, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 20, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 20, 2025
CompletedApril 6, 2025
February 1, 2025
1.2 years
May 15, 2023
April 3, 2025
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Jerk in X,Y,Z
Captured by accelerometer readings
2 weeks
Swaying in X,Y,Z
Captured by Gyroscope readings
2 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Mental stress group
EXPERIMENTALthey were expected to take their exams just after the assessment and before measuring for the second time
Control group
NO INTERVENTIONthey were expected to take nothing for 30 min just after the assessment and before measuring for the second time
Interventions
Oral and practical exam that performed at the end of the semester
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- BMI between 20 and 30
- free of any diseases
You may not qualify if:
- any trauma within last 2 weeks
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Kafrelsheikh university
Kafrelsheikh, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- BASIC SCIENCE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Lecturer
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 15, 2023
First Posted
June 6, 2023
Study Start
December 20, 2023
Primary Completion
February 20, 2025
Study Completion
February 20, 2025
Last Updated
April 6, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-02
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share