U.S., Sept. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07837778) titled 'Anchoring and Postural Stability' on Sept. 09.
Brief Summary: This study will compare standing balance in adults ages 18 to 50 during normal standing, inward anchoring, and outward anchoring. Anchoring involves standing with the feet wider than shoulder width and trying to pull the legs together or push them apart without moving the feet. Participants will complete all three conditions in a randomly assigned order. A researcher will use a handheld force-measuring instrument at six points on the pelvis to measure how much pressure participants can resist before a foot lifts from the floor. Participants will also rate how stable they...