Study Details
The Effect of Planning to Balance During Walking, Stepping, or Jumping Interruptions
(IRB#: IRB_00145032)
Research is needed to find how people balance during expected or unexpected walking, stepping, or jumping. interruptions. The information we learn will help us better understand how to support people with balancing challenges.
- All genders
- Over 18 years old
- Healthy Volunteers
- In Person
- Unpaid
Who can participate?
Gender: All genders
Age: Over 18 years old
Volunteers: Healthy Volunteers
Location: In Person
Inclusion Criteria
- 18 to 50 years old
- healthy adults or
- adults with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)
- mTBI occurred within the past year and still has present symptoms
- attend in person at the University of Utah
Exclusion Criteria
- History of the brain or a behavior disease that could impact balance
- History of injuries within the past year that could impact balance
- Reconstructive surgery of the lower body
- Current medications that could impact balance
Will I be paid for my time?
No
IRB#: IRB_00145032
PI: Paula Kramer
Department: Kinesiology Program
Approval Date: 2021-08-18 06:00:00
Study Categories: Bone and Muscle Studies, Brain Health Studies