Status:
COMPLETED
Biomechanical and Viscoelastic Properties of Achilles Tendon in Pregnant Women-Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Conditions:
Pregnant Women
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-40 years
Brief Summary
There is anatomical fascial continuity and functional connection between the plantar fascia, which has important roles in foot biomechanics, and the fibers of the Achilles tendon, and the change that ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- First pregnancy
- They are between the ages of 18-40
- Pre-pregnancy Body-Mass-Index (BMI) \< 30 kg/m2
Exclusion
- Presence of any connective tissue disease that would affect the biomechanical or viscoelastic properties of the fascia
- Deterioration of skin integrity in measurement areas
- Presence of orthopedic, neurological, rheumatic problems that may cause musculoskeletal disorders and deviations from normal in biomechanical alignment
- History of surgery or fracture in the lower extremity and foot-ankle region in the last 6 months
- Defining metabolic disorders such as type I, II diabetes, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), preeclampsia
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
172 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05308121
Start Date
April 1 2022
End Date
August 1 2024
Last Update
March 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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İstanbul Medeniyet University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)