Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years - 100Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT06846047

Therapeutic Effects of Electrical Vestibular Stimulation (EVS) on Balance and Gait

Led by Neursantys Inc · Updated on 2025-02-25

500

Participants Needed

4

Research Sites

109 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

N

Neursantys Inc

Lead Sponsor

M

Mitacs

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The aim of the study to is determine the safety, feasibility, efficacy, and persistence of non-invasive EVS to improve balance and gait performance in healthy individuals across the lifespan. Specifically, our objective is to measure balance and gait performance before, during and after exposure to single sessions and across repeated sequences of EVS at multiple study partner sites.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Therapeutic Effects of Electrical Vestibular Stimulation (EVS) on Balance and Gait

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 100Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Able to complete balance assessments such as standing with feet together and eyes open and standing with feet together and eyes closed for at least 1 minute each, with no more than 1 minute rest between tests
  • Able to complete gait assessment tests such as walking up to 200 meters on a flat surface without assistance
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Using a pacemaker, cochlear implant, or any other implanted electronic device
  • Diagnosed neurological or musculoskeletal injuries or disorders other than those being investigated (including vertigo, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, concussion)
  • Lacking mental capacity to provide consent or perform tasks required by the experiment

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 4 locations

1

Caring Hands Caregivers

Cupertino, California, United States, 95014

Actively Recruiting

2

Neursantys

Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025

Actively Recruiting

3

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4

Actively Recruiting

4

Sparx Wellness Institute

Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada, E1A 1P2

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

R

Ryan M Peters, PhD

CONTACT

J

John D Ralston, PhD

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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