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

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Plantar Sensation
Fall
Balance; Distorted
Interventions
Other: Correlation / Observational
Registration Number
NCT03476408
Lead Sponsor
Hacettepe University
Brief Summary

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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
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

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Single Group CorrelationCorrelation / ObservationalCorrelation between these topics.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Semmes-Weinstein Monofilament test1 year

Plantar sensation

Berg Balance Scale1 year

Balance

Tinetti Fall Risk Scale1 year

Risk of Falling

Spinal Mouse1 year

Spinal flexibility for balance

Walk a Line Battery1 year

Gait

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ahi Evran University

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Kırşehir, Turkey

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