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Understanding changes in balance and movement sensation after back surgery.

Changes in Balance and Proprioception in Patients Undergoing Posterior Decompression Surgery of the Spine. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107885
Enrollment
30
Registered
2026-04-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G959- Disease of spinal cord, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Rodrigues Melissa Thomas
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Undergoing Elective Posterior Decompression Surgery of the spine, Medically stable, alert, able to follow simple command Able to walk independently (FAC score 4 and above)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Preexisting neurological condition affecting balance or any proprioceptive, visual, vestibular impairments influencing balance Any lower limb musculoskeletal impairment, fracture, deformity, or surgery. Any spinal surgeries involving deformity correction. History of any previous surgeries that affect balance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1] Postural sway assessment using the BTracKS (Balance Tracking Systems) device 2] Ankle Proprioception using the ankle repositioning error test using photographic analysis with the Kinovia App.Timepoint: Baseline, 2 tO 4 Days post-operatively—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Weight Distribution using BTracKS (Balance Tracking Systems) device Timepoint: Baseline, 2 to 4 days postoperatively.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manikandan Natarajan

Manipal College of Health Professions

john.solomon@manipal.edu9945670671

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026