Determining normal walking performance in healthy adults
Official title: Determination of Reference Values of the Figure of 8 Walk Test in Healthy Adults
Run by Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University · NCT06314347 · Data updated 2026-05-14
This study is no longer in our active list. It may have stopped recruiting or finished. The details below are as of 2026-05-14 and are kept for reference. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for its current status, or see similar studies below.
This study is trying to find out what normal walking looks like for healthy adults by testing how they perform on a specific walking test.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 1000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Gaziantep) |
| Trial ID | NCT06314347 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are healthy adults over 18 years old without any musculoskeletal or neurological disorders.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with physical or cognitive impairments will not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study aims to establish reference values for the Figure of 8 Walking Test in healthy adults. The test assesses advanced walking performance, which is essential for daily activities that require turning and navigating around obstacles. While the test has been validated for various medical conditions, normative data for healthy individuals is currently lacking. By gathering this data, the study seeks to provide a baseline for evaluating walking performance in clinical settings.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide essential reference values that help in assessing walking performance in various clinical populations.
How similar studies have gone: While the Figure of 8 Walk Test has been validated in pathological conditions, this study is novel in establishing reference values for healthy individuals.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * -Above 18 years old * No known musculoskeletal and neurological disorders * healthy adults who are not elite or professional athletes Exclusion Criteria: * People with physical or cognitive impairments
Where it's running
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Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Gaziantep, Turkey Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Zekiye İpek Katırcı Kırmacı — Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
- Study coordinator: Zekiye İpek Katırcı Kırmacı
- Email: ipekkatirci@hotmail.com
- Phone: +90 544 261 82 85
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.