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Relationship Between Foot-ankle Characteristics and Lumbopelvic Control, Balance and Physical Performance

Turkey (Türkiye)64 participantsStarted 2017-11-20

Plain-language summary

It has been shown that foot and ankle postural disorders can alter the biomechanic of lower extremity and pelvis. This situation can affects balance, postural control and phsical performance of individual adversely. However, it is unknown whether the muscles that control lumbopelvic are affected or not affected. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between foot-ankle characteristics and lumbopelvic control, balance and physical performance in healthy young adults.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 25 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Volunteering to participate. * Be between the ages of 18 and 25 * Being a normal weighted individual with a body mass index from 18.5 to 24.9 Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of any systemic, locomotive or foot related problem * Undergone any surgical operation related to the foot * To have loss of sense, diabetic or peripheral neuropathy * The presence of any problem with the spine (back pain, scoliosis, past surgeons) * Presence of any neurological problem

What they're measuring

INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FOOT-ANKLE CHARACTERISTICS AND LUMBOPELVIC CONTROL, BALANCE AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS

Timeframe: 2 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03359083

SponsorHacettepe University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2017-12-20

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