Status:

COMPLETED

Ankle Kinesio Taping on Balance and Functional Performance in Obese Females.

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Obesity is one of the most dangerous factors affecting the joints, which must be prevented due to arthritis and the long-lasting, tiring effects that affect a person's life \[1\], The most important o...

Detailed Description

It had been reported that obese subjects have a higher prevalence of falls and ambulatory stumbling or a loss of balance than their non-obese counterparts. Excess weight increases the stress within th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female students between 18 and 25 years old
  • BMI of 30 kg/ m2 or more

Exclusion

  • Orthopedic or neurosurgery injury past 6 months
  • Ankle edema
  • Skin allergy to the tape
  • Abnormalities of the nervous system
  • Any previous history of injury
  • Use of medication in the past 3 months
  • Regular physical activity at least three times a week

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06195748

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

June 1 2024

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Faculty of Physical Therapy

Giza, Egypt, 12111