Postural Effects of Being Rotated in a Whole Body Gyroscope

NCT01188161 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2010-08-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Subjects will be secured and rotated in a whole body gyroscope, similar to a flight trainer for astronauts. The rotations will be in many directions and the speed will be at 90 deg/sec. The effects of this rotation on the ability to stand upright will be measured.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Rotating Chair

Subjects will be spun in rotating chair

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephanie Sullivan, DC · Life University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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