Status:

UNKNOWN

Teenage Functional Hallux Limitus and Ankle Dorsiflexion Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bologna

Conditions:

Hallux Limitus

Ankle Joint

Eligibility:

MALE

12-17 years

Brief 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 go...

Detailed Description

Functional hallux limitus (FHL) is a common condition of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTF) characterized by reduced dorsiflexion (DF) under load and has a negative effect on load transfer duri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male teenages basketball players enrolled in a competitive sports club
  • teenagers whose parents have signed the privacy and consent forms

Exclusion

  • 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.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 25 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05399472

Start Date

May 25 2022

End Date

July 31 2022

Last Update

June 7 2022

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Dipartimento di scienze biomediche e Neuromotorie (DIBINEM) - Università di Bologna (MED/48)

Bologna, Italy, 40130