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Teenage Functional Hallux Limitus and Ankle Dorsiflexion Study

Italy50 participantsStarted 2022-05-25

Plain-language summary

This study aims to identify a possible correlation between reduced mobility of the first toe under load and reduced mobility of the ankle ROM in healthy adolescent basketball players. To reach this goal, two non-invasive tests will be performed to measure the amount of movement of the ankle joint and the first toe.

Who can participate

Age range12 Years – 17 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * male teenages basketball players enrolled in a competitive sports club * teenagers whose parents have signed the privacy and consent forms Exclusion Criteria: * athletes who have suffered in the last 3 months of lower limb musculoskeletal disorders such as pain for more than 7 days (ankle distortion outcomes, leg/foot fractures, plantar fasciopathy, metatarsalgias, etc); * athletes who have undergone surgery on their lower limb.

What they're measuring

Dorsiflexion Lunge Test

Timeframe: T1: first day

Jack test

Timeframe: T1: first day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05399472

SponsorUniversity of Bologna

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2022-06-30

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