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NCT04369976Active, not recruiting

Short Arm Human Centrifuge Therapeutic Training and Rehabilitation (GRACER1)

Estimating the Optimal G Level for Training and Rehabilitation on a Short Arm Human Centrifuge

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Mar 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The study is a single blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) designed to examine the benefit of a short arm human centrifuge intervention program (SAHC) combined with exercise, compared to a standard of care (SOC) rehabilitation program in physically impaired patients with MS, stroke, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and elderly people with balance and gait disorders (risk of falls).

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
105 (estimated)
First submitted
15 Apr 2020
Start date
1 Feb 2020
Primary completion date
1 Mar 2021
Lead sponsor
Greek Aerospace Medical Association and Space Research
NCT number
NCT04369976

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 105
  • From 1 Feb 2020 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2021
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • with recent (within 6 months) surgery,
  • recent wounds from surgery,

Other illness

  • Neurological or psychiatric disorder,
  • current arrhythmia,
  • epilepsy,

Other

  • vertigo,
  • nausea or
  • chronic pain,
  • participants with a height greater than 2 meters,
  • participants with chronic use of substances or alcoholism,
  • severe migraines,
  • pregnancy,
  • cholelithiasis or
  • kidney stones,
  • dehydration,
  • recent fractures (unless recommended by a doctor),
  • acute inflammation or
  • pain and
  • newly inserted metal pins or plates, newly implanted stents .

Who the study is looking for

  • both male and female
  • height less than 2 m,
  • healthy or
  • with gait disorder or
  • impaired mobility from multiple sclerosis or
  • stroke,
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or
  • elderly

Age in the registry: 17 years to 90 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Euromedica-Arogi Rehabilitation Center
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ThessalonikiGreeceUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.