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Official title Neuromuscular Balance Exercise Effects in Overweight and Obese Individuals
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07372157
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effects of adding neuromuscular balance exercises to exercise programs on functional capacity, balance, and physical fitness in individuals with obesity. Forty participants will be randomly assigned to either a control group receiving aerobic and strength training exercises or an intervention group receiving aerobic and strength training combined with neuromuscular balance exercises.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Volunteering to participate in the study
- Having a BMI of 25-35 kg/m2
- Not having undergone any surgical operation in the last 6 months
You likely can't join if
- Any musculoskeletal disorder or systemic disease that would prevent exercise
- Balance problems due to any disease that could prevent exercise
- Psychiatric or neurological disease affecting cooperation and cognitive functions
- Acute pain for any reason
- Chest pain
- History of myocardial infarction within the last year
See the full eligibility criteria
- Volunteering to participate in the study
- Having a BMI of 25-35 kg/m2
- Not having undergone any surgical operation in the last 6 months
- Any musculoskeletal disorder or systemic disease that would prevent exercise
- Balance problems due to any disease that could prevent exercise
- Psychiatric or neurological disease affecting cooperation and cognitive functions
- Acute pain for any reason
- Chest pain
- History of myocardial infarction within the last year
- Congestive heart failure
- Patient's inability to adhere to treatment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.