Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
L3/L4 High Velocity Low Amplitude Technique Influence On Baropodometric Pressures In Healthy Young Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In this double-blinded study, the objective is to determine the effects of bilateral High Velocity Low Amplitude (HVLA) technique on L3/L4 joint in baropodometric pressures in 60 healthy young adults.
Detailed Description
The postural control it´s a fundamental aspect to understand the human´s capacity to perform activities. These balance is controlled by several mechanisms such as the proprioceptive system of muscles ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals aged between 18-25 years old;
- Individuals with BMI between 18,5 and 24,9 kg/m2
Exclusion
- Pregnancy;
- With the follow conditions: lumbar discal hernia, spondylolisthesis with neurologic influence, narrowing of medullar canal, rheumatic disease, orthopaedic or neurologic conditions such as diminished sensibility, lack or absence of muscular strength, absence of patellar and/or aquilus reflexes;
- History of chirurgical intervention either on lumbar or lower limbs in the past 6 months;
- History of any trauma on the lumbar spine or lower limbs in the past 6 months;
- Any type of treatment on the lumbar in the previous month: that implicates physiotherapy, osteopathy, chiropractic, myofascial treatment, acupuncture or others;
- Medication that affects the vestibular system (dizziness, vertigo and humming)
- Pain during que experimental study;
- Difference between the length of the lower limbs: above 1.5cm;
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04415996
Start Date
September 1 2024
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
April 9 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Escola Superior da Saúde do Porto
Porto, Portugal, 4200-072