NCT04168164 is a NA clinical trial of aquatic therapy in Acquired Brain Injury, sponsored by Universidad de Almeria.

Who is sponsoring NCT04168164?

NCT04168164 is sponsored by Universidad de Almeria.

What drugs are being tested in NCT04168164?

Interventions in NCT04168164: aquatic therapy, Dry land therapy, Combined therapy.

What condition does NCT04168164 study?

NCT04168164 studies Acquired Brain Injury.

Is NCT04168164 still recruiting?

NCT04168164 is currently completed. Last updated 19 November 2019.

Last reviewed 2019-11-19 · How we verify

NCT04168164

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Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Aquatic Therapy in Patients With Adquired Brain Injury.

Completed NA Last updated 19 November 2019

What this trial tests

NA trial testing aquatic therapy in Acquired Brain Injury in 45 participants. Completed in 30 September 2018.

Timeline

7 January 2018

Primary endpoint
1 June 2018

30 September 2018

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Universidad de Almeria
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	na
Design	single group
Masking	none
Primary purpose	other
Enrollment	45
Start date	7 January 2018
Primary completion	1 June 2018
Estimated completion	30 September 2018
Sites	1 location across Spain

Drugs / interventions tested

aquatic therapy
Dry land therapy
Combined therapy — full drug profile →

Conditions studied

Acquired Brain Injury — all drugs for Acquired Brain Injury →

Sponsor

Universidad de Almeria

Who can join

Eligibility, any sex, with Acquired Brain Injury. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The aim of this study is to compare the relative effectiveness of three different treatment groups for improvements of postural control and for improvements of balance in these patients using aquatic therapy.

Publications & conference data

4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Influence of an Aquatic Therapy Program on Perceived Pain, Stress, and Quality of Life in Chronic Stroke Patients: A Randomized Trial.
Pérez-de la Cruz S. · · 2020 · cited 24× · PMID 32635281 · DOI 10.3390/ijerph17134796
Comparison between Three Therapeutic Options for the Treatment of Balance and Gait in Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Pérez-de la Cruz S. · · 2021 · cited 12× · PMID 33430476 · DOI 10.3390/ijerph18020426
Comparison of Aquatic Therapy vs. Dry Land Therapy to Improve Mobility of Chronic Stroke Patients.
Pérez-de la Cruz S. · · 2020 · cited 6× · PMID 32630188 · DOI 10.3390/ijerph17134728
Perceptions of recovery and rehabilitation in people with brain injury in Spain. A qualitative study.
Pérez-de la Cruz S. · · 2022 · cited 3× · PMID 35289029 · DOI 10.1111/hex.13471

Verify or expand the search:

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Trials testing the same drug.

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Other Universidad de Almeria trials

Trials by the same sponsor.

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04168164 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Universidad de Almeria
Last refreshed: 19 November 2019

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