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NCT00956501 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Assessment of Postural Orientation and Equilibrium In Early Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

A clinical trial of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Completed
Registry status
35
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00956501: Completed study of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

NCT00956501 is a study of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis that has completed, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 35 participants, below the 898-participant average among 102 other Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00956501, a study of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, has completed, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

COMPLETED
Registry status
35 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to characterize changes in postural orientation and equilibrium in early diagnosed ALS patient. The investigators plan to cross validate the use of a standardized test of equilibrium (EquiTest, Computerized Dynamic Posturography - CDP) in early diagnosed ALS patients.

Study Locations (1)

North Carolina

  • Carolinas ALS Clinical Research Center - Charlotte

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 35 participants
Start Date 2009-02
Est. Completion 2011-02
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

What the finished NCT00956501 record still lists

NCT00956501 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 35 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 898-participant average among 102 other Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00956501 reports a single indexed study location in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00956501 about?

NCT00956501 is a clinical study titled "Assessment of Postural Orientation and Equilibrium In Early Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)". The purpose of this pilot study is to characterize changes in postural orientation and equilibrium in early diagnosed ALS patient. The investigators plan to cross validate the use of a standardized test of equilibrium (EquiTest, Computerized Dynamic Posturography - CDP) in early diagnosed ALS patien...

What is the current status of trial NCT00956501?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 35 participants. The study started on 2009-02. Estimated completion is 2011-02.

What conditions does trial NCT00956501 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00956501?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00956501 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across North Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00956501's enrollment target sits among peer trials

35 62nd of 102 higher than 41 of 102 other Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00956501, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00956501 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.