Status:

COMPLETED

Investigation of the Effect of Foot Muscle Fatigue on the Foot Sole and Tendon Structural Properties

Lead Sponsor:

Simge Dönmez

Conditions:

Healthy Participants

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In healthy individuals, fatigue in the foot muscles increases the load and stress on the feet. The extrinsic muscles of the foot, which investigators aimed to create fatigue in this study, are closely...

Detailed Description

This study was carried out on healthy, sedentary male individuals between the ages of 18-35. In the power analysis to estimate the sample size, Usgu et al. (2020), it was determined that there should ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Agreeing to participate in the study voluntarily
  • Being a healthy, sedentary male individual between the ages of 18 and 35
  • Being in categories 1 and 2 according to the International Physical Activity Survey (UFAA)
  • Having a normal Body Mass Index (BMI) (18.5 kg/m2 ≤ BMI ≤24.9 kg/m2)
  • Having a neutral foot posture (\<6 points in the Foot Posture Index)

Exclusion

  • Refusing to participate in the study or wanting to leave the study
  • Having a history of previous surgery in the lower extremity
  • Being diagnosed with a musculoskeletal disease
  • Having any chronic disease (hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, rheumatism, etc.)
  • Having a skin lesion in the area to be measured
  • Significant weakness in the lower extremity gross muscle test
  • Any limitation in the normal range of motion of the lower extremity
  • Having any deformity in the foot (pes planus, pes cavus, hallux valgus)
  • Navicular drop distance ≥10 mm
  • Limitation in the range of motion of the 1st metatarsophalangeal joint (hallux rigidus-limitus)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 23 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06025266

Start Date

October 20 2022

End Date

January 23 2023

Last Update

September 11 2023

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University of Health Sciences

Istanbul, Uskudar, Turkey (Türkiye), 34862