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

Hacettepe University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Balance; Distorted; Gait Disorders, Neurologic; Plantar Sensation; Fall

Treatments: Other: Correlation / Observational

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03476408

2018100

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 64 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 64 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

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

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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64 participants in 1 patient group

Single Group Correlation

Experimental group

Description:

Correlation between these topics.

Treatment:

Other: Correlation / Observational