Investigation of the Relationships Among Balance, Mobility, Pain, Fatigue, and Quality of Life in Individuals With Lyme Disease
Key facts
- Where
- Istanbul, TürkiyeSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 65 years old?
Source: NCT07931950, who can take part
Where in Türkiye
- Istanbul Gelisim UniversityIstanbul, TürkiyeContact: Gamze ARCA, PTNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
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- Who runs it
- Istanbul Gelisim University
- Trial code
- NCT07931950
- Record updated
- 12 November 2026
- Original description
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationships among balance, mobility, pain, fatigue, and quality of life in individuals diagnosed with Lyme disease. Lyme disease can cause various musculoskeletal and neurological symptoms that significantly impact physical function and overall well-being. In this observational study, participants will undergo clinical evaluations to assess balance performance, functional mobility levels, pain severity, fatigue levels, and health-related quality of life. The data obtained will help to better understand the clinical burden of Lyme disease and provide insight for developing targeted rehabilitation strategies.Read full original descriptionShow less
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationships among balance, mobility, pain, fatigue, and quality of life in individuals diagnosed with Lyme disease. Lyme disease can cause various musculoskeletal and neurological symptoms that significantly impact physical function and overall well-being. In this observational study, participants will undergo clinical evaluations to assess balance performance, functional mobility levels, pain severity, fatigue levels, and health-related quality of life. The data obtained will help to better understand the clinical burden of Lyme disease and provide insight for developing targeted rehabilitation strategies.
Inclusion: For the Lyme disease group :; Age between 18-65 years; Confirmed diagnosis of Lyme disease by a specialist physician; Voluntary agreement to participate in the study; Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score >= 24; For Healthy individuals :; Age between 18-65 years; Similar age and sex distribution to the Lyme disease patients included in the study; No habit of regular exercise; Voluntary agreement to participate in the study.
Exclusion: Presence of a cardiovascular, pulmonary, or orthopedic disease that would prevent exercising; Presence of a neurological disorder; Having experienced a symptom flare-up within the last three months.