Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Foot Center of Pressure Manipulation on Hip Osteoarthritis Patients During Gait

Lead Sponsor:

HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

Conditions:

Hip Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to: 1. Analyze the short-term effects of external center of pressure manipulation of the foot in idiopathic hip osteoarthritis patients during gait on: 1. Gait parame...

Detailed Description

This study is a randomized prospective controlled study assessing the short and long-term effects of external foot center-of-pressure manipulation on gait pattern, muscle activation pattern, energy co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women age 50 and over with unilateral or bilateral idiopathic hip osteoarthritis

Exclusion

  • Previous surgery on the lower limbs or back
  • Previous musculoskeletal injuries and/or diseases of the lower limbs or back
  • Cognitive disabilities and/or inability to cooperate or understand study instructions
  • Vestibular problems and/or use of a walking aid
  • Neurological and/or orthopaedic and/or cardiovascular and/or pulmonary disorders or risks that may impact the patient's functional performance or limit exercise

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01450254

Start Date

August 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

July 7 2015

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Biorobotics and Biomechanics Lab, Technion Israel Institute of Technology

Haifa, Israel